Rossman Defends Title In Las Vegas Card Bout
In Las Vegas, Mike Rossman, the World Boxing Association light heavyweight champion, prepares to defend against Victor Galindez after their 1977 title fight. The Caesars Palace card also features Clinton McKenzie versus Bruce Curry in a welterweight bout and Alvaro Lopez vs Louis Pergaud in a light heavyweight 10 round bout. The telecast begins at 3:30 p.m. EST with the main championship bout around 5 p.m.
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Las Vegas
Nev
World Boxing Association
Mike Rossman
Victor Galindez
Galindez
New Orleans
Rossman
Philadelphia
Italy
Aldo Traversaro
Caesars Palace
Clinton McKenzie
London
Los Angeles
Bruce Curry
Alvaro Lopez
Louis Pergaud
Cameroons
Africa
Wadkins Leads at Riviera in Los Angeles Open
Lanny Wadkins shot a 66 to take a one stroke lead at the Glen Campbell Los Angeles Open over Lon Hinkle. Riviera Country Club hosted the opening round as wind and chill shaped a tight leaderboard.
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Wadkins
Los Angeles
West Coast
Lanny Wadkins
Riviera Country Club
Lon Hinkle
Bing Crosby
Southern
California
Hinkle
Riviera
Hale Irwin
University of Colorado
Gil Morgan
Tom Watson
PGA
Irwin
Kermit Zarley
Charles Coody
Dave Stockton
Ed Sneed
Rex Caldwell
Mike Reid
Craig Stadler
Vic Regalado
West German downhill champ eyeing World Cup test in Lake Placid
Irene Epple of West Germany reacts with laughter at the idea of becoming the U S national downhill champion after posting 1 40 62 in the U S National Alpine Championships. She says the real measure is the World Cup events next weekend with Annemarie Moser and Cindy Nelson also aiming for times in the 1 38s.
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Lake Placid
N.Y
Irene Epple
West Germany
U.S
Annemarie Moser
Epple
Cindy Nelson
Lursen
Minn
Pecos Youth Basketball Schedules Full Week of Games
The Pecos Youth Basketball schedule lists Mon day events for 6-8 year olds and 9-10 year olds with matchups like Sports Action Photos versus St. Catherine's and Fuentes Furniture against AD Auto Sales. Tue day features 8-9 and 10-12 divisions with Pecos Automotive and Alton Hughes Real Estate among others. Thu rsday shows Division 2 games and a 7 p.m. Pecos Enterprise versus Home Decorating. Saturday rounds out with 6-7 and 11-12 year olds featuring Security State Bank, Pecos Police Dept., Yolanda's, and Highway Dept. Employees.
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St. Catherine’s
Paul
Gibson's
U.S. Army
Alton Hughes Real Estate
Automotive Proving Grounds
Pecos Insurance
Taylor Flower Shop
Katy Motel
Trans Pecos Steel
Pecos Savings and Loan
Interstate Texaco
Pecos Enterprise
Home Decorating
Reeves Co. Sheriff's Dept
Security State Bank
Magcobar
Kenney and
Kenney Ranch
Pecos Police Dept
Yolanda’s
Beauty Box
Tretolite
Highway Dept
Martin Seeks Written Assurance To Return As Yankees Manager
Billy Martin visits the New York Yankees camp in Fort Lauderdale with owner George Steinbrenner having verbally promised him the manager job for 1980 and 1981. Martin asks for a two year contract to confirm his return, while noting plans for Bob Lemon to become general manager in 1980.
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Fort Lauderdale
Fla
New York Yankees
Billy Martin
Martin
Yankees
George Steinbrenner
Ron Guidry
Guidry
Bob Lemon
Dick Tidrow
Steinbrenner
Yankee
Falcons Owner Ties Future to Coaches After Turnaround
Atlanta owner Rankin Smith announced five year contracts for Bennett and LeBaron at a news conference in Suwanee after a 11-31 span. Smith pledged no cuts, saying he’s married to these coaches and confident they’ll keep the Falcons on track, despite the 1973 extension followed by a 3-11 season in 1974.
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Atlanta
Rankin Smith
Suwanee
Smith
Bennett
LeBaron
Falcons
Norm van Brocklin
van Brocklin
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Sam Bell
Indiana University
United States
Montreal
Will Stephens
Oregon State
Aubrey Dooley
Louisiana Tech
Bert Lyle
Texas Woman's College
Evie Dennis
Denver
Bob Seaman
Cerritos
Calif
Ray Davis
Marilyn West
Cleveland
Cleveland Indians
Dan Spillner
Chicago
Spillner
Indians
San Diego
Fasun
Sweden
Jim Denney
Duluth
Walter Malmquist
Lahti
Finland
Holmenkollen
Norway
Denney
Roger Ruud
Pentti Kekkonen
Hansjorg Sami
Switzerland
Moncrief
Dallas
Sidney Moncrief
Arkansas
Associated Press
Texas Tech
Razorbacks
University of Texas
Gerald Myers
Sidney
Texas Christian
Texas
Tyrone Branyan
Southern Methodist
Brad Branson
Texas A&m
Rudy Woods
Branson
SMU
Florida
Woods
Bryan
Sutton
Myers
John Moore
Jim Krivacs
Rice
Elbert Darden
Ryan Wright
Vernon Smith
Johnson
National Basketball Association
Pecos
Western Auto
eWACKERS /REYES
O.r. Anthony
Valley Motors
Joe’s Supermarket
First National Bank
Pecos Motors
Pecos Furniture “Security State Bank
Crescent Jewelers
Chubbs Office Supply
E Taylor Flowers
E MR. Treat
Gibson’s Discount Center
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