U S Boxing Success Spurs 1977 Golden Gloves Interest
The U S boxing team’s Olympic golds boost interest as the 1977 National Golden Gloves opens in Honolulu with about 300 competitors from over 30 teams. Harry Davis notes strong teams from Detroit Cleveland Los Angeles Kansas City Knoxville and more. Carl Olson and Gene Fullmer attend as former champions.
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Honolulu
U.S
United States
Detroit
Cleveland
Los Angeles
Kanas City
Lowell
Mass
Knoxvill
Davis
Carl ‘‘Bobo’ Olson
Gene Fullmer
Stockton Wins Opening Round in World Tennis Tourney
In London at Earl's Court top seed Dick Stockton from Dallas beat Ray Moore 6-3 7-6 in the opening round of the World Championship Tennis event. Stockton trailed 3-5 in the second set but surged to victory as Ilie Nastase, in a separate match, feuded over a line call with Okker delaying play for six minutes.
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London
Britain
Dick Stockton
Earl's Court
Stockton
Dallas
Ray Moore
Moore
Ilie Nastase
Romania
Tom Okker
Netherlands
Tal Nastase
Okker
Seahawks and Buccaneers get permanent NFL divisional homes
In a Tuesday vote the NFL placed the Seattle Seahawks in the American Conference West in 1977 and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in the National Conference Central Division in 1978. Herman Sarkowsky proposed Seattle join in 1977. the Seahawks, along with Oakland Kansas City Denver and San Diego, will form the West division.
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Phoenix
National Football League
Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Seattle Seahawks
Associated Press
Herman Sarkowsky
Seahawks
NFL
Buccaneers
Seattle
Tampa Bay
Minnesota
Chicago
Green Bay
Detroit
Oakland
Kansas City
Denver
San Diego
Evert cruises in HIlton Head opener on clay
Chris Evert, defending champion, won her opening round at Hilton Head Island 6-0 6-3 over Bunny Bruning. The victory marks her 102nd straight win on clay dating back to August 1973. She overcame transition anxiety from indoors to outdoor clay at Sea Pines Racquet Club. Also noted. John Denny posted 2.52 ERA for 1976 Cardinals pitching.
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Hilton Head Island
S.C
Chris Evert
Bunny Bruning
la Jolla
Calif
Miss Evert
Cincinnati
Sea Pines
Levario Wins First Round at Golden Gloves in Honolulu
Dan Levario won his first match in the National Golden Gloves Tournament in Honolulu Hawaii defeating a seasoned Massachusetts boxer. His mother called it one of his toughest bouts as he advances to face two more opponents Friday.
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Dan Levario
Honolulu
Hawaii
Levario
Massachusetts
Fidrych to Undergo Arm Surgery for Knee Injury
Detroit Tigers ace Mark Fidrych will have arthrogram guided surgery at Henry Ford Hospital to repair damaged knee cartilage. Doctors Mitchell and Guise confirmed the injury after X rays. Fidrych could be on crutches for up to three weeks and back to workouts in six to eight weeks.
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Lakeland
Fla
Detroit Tigers
Mark
the Bird" Fidrych
Henry Ford Hospital
Detroit
David Mitchell
Edwin Guise
Fidrych
Volves
Mitchell
Tigers
Jim Campbell
Campbell
Local Listings and Business Names Include City and Phone
A roster of city names and phone numbers appears with Memphis and Layne & Bowler Inc. noted among others. The list includes Alexandria Kansas Kearney Lubbock Memphis Pasco Twin Falls Layne Bowler and Marley Co. LBN-2 in Memphis.
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Alexandria
Minnesota
Garden City
Kansas
Kearney
Nebraska
Lubbock
Texas
Memphis
Tennessee
Pasco
Washington
Twin Fails
Idaho
Layne & Bowler, Inc
Memphis, Tenn
Marley* Co
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Harry Davis
Minneapolis
Pecos ‘‘A
Richard White
Richard Rankin
Eugene Morales
Jerral Wafer
Scott Ramsey
David Peters
Beau Jack
Pecos Enterprise Sports
Pecos
Monterrey
Seminole
Seminole High School
Wigwam
Texas Rangers
Houston Astros
Tulsa
Steve Cauthen
California
Cowtown
Monahi Odessa
Hartford, Conn
Connecticut
Tony Hanson
John Denny
St. Louis Cardinals
Wesfine
Layne & Bowler
Penney
Boys
Oxford
Pantihose
S.A. L
JC Penney
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