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Newspaper
Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Apr 21, 1977
Page
20
Scoreboard from a campus event shows teams and players with unclear spellings. Names such as Dave Frame and Durbin appear, with references to locations like Hava Caner and Balto Parks. The text is garbled but indicates game results and participant initials.
The readable text covers multiple sports items and scores including baseball results with teams such as Angels and Yankees, basketball references to Lakers and Mavericks, plus notes on tennis and softball. It reads like a cluttered sports page with scattered player names, game results, standings, and tournament mentions.
Southern California Aero Team of Westminster SCATS members Jill Jory Donna Kerop Leslie Wollsberger and Andra Turner will compete as part of the US women from California at the 1977 Gymnastics Championships of the U S at Cal State Fullerton Thursday through Saturday Competition starts 1 20 p m each night with compulsories optionals and finals Admission 3 Thursday 5 Friday and Saturday All three nights 10
Atlanta’s Jeff Burroughs hit his fifth homer as the Braves beat the Padres 20. He praised the new park saying hits carry and won’t be cheated, especially compared to Texas. Padres outfielder Dave Winfield admitted the ball carried further than expected.
Billy Martin's unconventional lineup creation via hat picks sparked the New York Yankees to a 7-5 victory over the Toronto Blue Jays, ending a five game skid as Don Guillet earned his first American League win and Willie Randolph hit his first homer in over three years. Lars Tiant struggled for the Red Sox in Fenway Park, surrendering two homers before leaving with shoulder stiffness, while Kim Willoughby pitched three hitless innings to finish Detroit's Tigers setback.
In a tense playoff opener, Maurice Lucas crafted a late 14-foot jumper with 11 seconds left as Portland beat Denver 101-100. Lucas improvised after a miscue on the previous setup, with coach Ramsay praising his decisive move.
Chicago signed free agent Eric Soderholm to a one year 655000 contract and he homered twice in a win over the Angels. He described facing Ryan as hot and cold and said his improvements came from reading fastballs after a prior knee surgery. Umpire Ford struggled with a balky shoulder as Ryan allowed seven walks and six strikeouts.
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