Braves face new era after Spruill era ends
Inheriting a strong base from Jim Spruill, Carpinteria braces under coach Mike Warren age 29 with four winning seasons at a single A school. Warren outlines a pass oriented attack while rebuilding a thinner roster and filling holes left by nine starters and star players from last year.
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Scott Ostler
Braves
Jim Spruill
Mike Warren
Carpinteria
Warren
Spruill
Dave Barthel
Joe Miliate
Rams Raiders a preview of Super Bowl
LOS ANGELES Rams and Oakland Raiders, two favored to reach the Super Bowl, close their six exhibition games. Raiders coach John Madden and Rams coach Chuck Knox both see a possible LA vs. Oakland matchup in Miami on January 18. The teams carry a combined 9-1 preseason record, with Oakland 5-0 and the Rams 4-1, having allowed only three TDs in exhibitions.
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LOS Angeles
UPI
Los Angeles Rams
Oakland Raiders
Raiders
John Madden
Oakland
Miami
Rams
Chuck Knox
Buffalo
Bell Takes Over Tailback Role At USC
USC's Ricky Bell shifts from fullback to tailback and aims to fill the large shoes of Anthony Davis and Heisman winners O J Simpson and Mike Garrett. Coach John McKay praises Bell's speed and durability while listing depth at running back, receiver, and line as the Trojans prepare for a season opener against Carson.
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LOS Angeles
UPI
Anthony Davis
O.J. Simpson
Mike Garrett
Garrett
Simpson
Ricky Bell
University of Southern California
John McKay
Trojans
Bell
Ricky
McKay
O.J
O.3
Fremont High School
Dwight Ford
Lightning Quick Ford
Davis
George Polly
Warren
Calvin Boler
Rick Beltran
Boler
Bruce Nix
Jerry Tolstad
Threat of strike looms over NFL games
NFL players union leaders weigh actions after a sweeping vote against the owners offer. Ed Garvey says bargaining and possible strikes or lawsuits loom while five teams await ballots, and Sargent Karch notes owners press a Rozelle rule compromise to break deadlock. He cites a pension offer and roster limits as bargaining points.
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Washington
UPI
National Football League
NFL
Ed Garvey
National Football League Players Association
Garvey
Sargent Karch
Management Council
New York
Lompoc Schedule Denotes League Game Start Times
Lompoc league game schedule lists all games at 8 p.m. with the league preview starting at 7 p.m. The notice emphasizes evening starts and a pregame preview.
Miller Rested and Ready for World Open at Pinehurst
Defending champion Johnny Miller returns from a three week layoff as the World Open begins at Pinehurst Country Club. Miller says his chances hinge on making putts while facing a field led by Jack Nicklaus who seeks the $40,000 first prize on Pinehurst No 2.
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Warren
Brad Burbridge
James Kirkland
Rick Mcad
Rick Dimitt
Dimitt
Pinehurst
N. C
UPI
Johnny Miller
Pinehurst Country Club
Jack Nicklaus
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