Pro football Q and A on coaches players and records
A veteran observer answers reader questions on Vince Evans as a potential first round quarterback, MLB payday shares for the Athletics and Dodgers, ranking of OJ Simpson and Jim Brown, top NFL draft guesses, TV broadcast crews, steals by West and Frazier, Randy Jones turnarounds, RBIs with few homers, and Otto Graham versus George Blanda in quarterback greatness.
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Vince Evans
USC
Raiders
Filbridge Dicken
Bruins Open Drills as Bartow Prepares UCLA Squad
UCLA coach Gene Bartow brings 11 returnees from last season's NCAA title team to open practice. Key holdovers include four starters Richard Washington Marques Johnson Andre McCarter and 7-1 Ralph Drollinger. Four top high school recruits from Southern California join the session including 6-10 David Greenwood Chris Lippert Brad Holland and Roy Hamilton. USC coach Bob Boyd starts with one returning starter Bob Trowbridge as fall drills begin with emphasis on defense and rebounding.
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Los Angeles
UPI
UCLA
Gene Bartow
Kentucky
San Diego
Richard Washington
Marques Johnson
Andre McCarter
Ralph Drollinger
Bartow
California
David Greenwood
Verbum Dei High
Chris Lippert
Brad Holland
Roy Hamilton
Carbo Reconciles With Sparky After Long Rift
Bernie Carbo recalls hating Sparky Anderson in youth baseball and minor leagues, then credits him with making him a big league player. He finds new, mature feelings and tells Anderson before the World Series after both teams workout at Fenway Park.
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Cincinnati
UPI
Bernie Carbo
Boston
Sparky Anderson
Carbo
Anderson
Asheville
Reds
Alex Johnson
Car
Fenway Park
Foreman Eyes Comeback Fight With Ron Lyle
George Foreman said he is enthusiastic about fighting again and eager to meet Ron Lyle this year in the United States. He accepted blame for his loss to Muhammad Ali and said he now wants to return to basics while Caesar's Palace promotes the 12 round bout and Jerry Perenchio oversees arrangements. Foreman also outlined changes in his team with Jim Brown as top business consultant, Kid Rapidez as trainer, and Gil Clancy joining as corner man.
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New York
UPI
George Foreman
Ron Lyle
United States
Muhammad Ali
Africa
Ali
Lyle
Caesar's Palace
Jerry Perenchio
Perenchio
Las Vegas
Foreman
Jim Brown
Kid Rapidez
Jose Napoles
Gil Clancy
Lake Cachuma hosts large trout stocking boosts fishing
The State DFG planted 10,000 half pound trout at Lake Cachuma last Wednesday with 4,000 more privately stocked fish planned. Anglers report limits at Cachuma Bay and Santa Cruz Bay as guides advise floating cheese or salmon eggs for bait and small spinners in shallow water. The article notes continued activity at Lopez and Margarita lakes, reports on Sea Landing rock cod and bass catches, and discusses a DFG moratorium proposal on abalone divers and coastwide restrictions to aid recovery.
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Lake Cachuma
State Department of Fish and Game
DFG
Cachuma Bay
Santa Cruz Bay
Lopez Lake
Margarita Lake
Santa Barbara
Sea Landing
Avila Bay
Port San Luis
Insulate attic to cut energy costs nationwide
Adequate attic insulation can reduce winter heating bills by up to 20 percent and save on summer cooling. Many homes lack insulation, so heat escapes and wastes money daily. A one or two day DIY plus ready to install blanket insulation or a licensed contractor can fix leaks.
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California
Insulation Contractors Association
National Bureau of Standards
America
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