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Newspaper

Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Aug 25, 1975

Page

12

Rams Lose Fanning Injured In Looted Preseason Game

Rams face a setback as defensive tackle Mike Fanning sustains a fractured fibula, likely out four to six weeks, affecting plans for injured reserve and roster decisions. Coach Chuck Knox notes other injuries to Jaworski, Nelson, and several linemen, while Fanning’s absence shifts reserve development and preseason strategy.

Nation Football League Greg Horton Wayne Hammond Montana State Fanning Rams Klosterman Hewitt Phen Fanning Fenning Chuck Knox Knox

Sun defensive tackle Roller plays uncertain return after hospital stay

Defensive tackle Dave Roller was released from a Birmingham hospital Sunday after a third period knockout in a 25 25 Sun win over Birmingham. At 61, 260 pounds, Roller joined the Sun on the flight home wearing surgical attire and a neck brace. Officials will study films and consult a neurosurgeon to determine if his neck or back injury will allow play this Friday at Anaheim Stadium against the Philadelphia Belt. Roller, who earned a game ball after a nine tackle performance, insisted he will play.

Klosterman Fanning Rams Notre Dame Buffato Merlin Olsen San Francisco Bills G.J. Simpson Reece Washington State Kosferman Uno Opa Nn Po Abey Ontario LAX Kansas City Ron Jaworski Terry Nelson Sugea Jayora Nelson Wits T ‘Takes Bill Simpson Bill Nelsn Harol Jackson Dave Ebmenttorf al Oliver John Cappellctil Rukala Bui Beche Rip Strow Hasie McBmlllan Dave Roller Birmingham Southern California Sun Southland Roller Sun Memorial Stadium Dr. Roller Sunday Sun Anaheim Stadium Bruce Swart

Thomas triggers another tempest in Hawaiians saga

In Honolulu the controversy swirls around Duane Thomas as Philadelphia Bell claims rights to his services while Thomas signs a one game deal with the Hawaiians. He carried five times for 17 yards and autographs delighted fans as Chicago beat the Winds 21 7.

Honolulu Duane Thomas Thomas Tomas Shawaiians Philadelphia Bell Wer Thomas Sky Nihe Sonny Ligdnler Chicago Sixkiller Tim Delaney Bell Ed Sultan Jr Philadelphia WFL Rich Tanarella

Prep Grids Sweat It Out As Season Opens

Long Beach high school football teams begin conditioning today under CIF Southern Section rules with six weeks of workouts ahead before Sept. 28 season kickoff. Moore League sees Jon Meyer become Moore coach at St Anthony, while Lakewood, Millikan, Poly, and Monrovia see new or ongoing leadership as prep squads prepare for a fall slate starting with the PTA Milk Row Carnival at Veterans Stadium.

Long Beach Nino Jon Meyer Wilson St. Anthony Mike Thomas Saints

Morton rallies Giants for 21 20 preseason win over Jets

Craig Morton threw two third quarter touchdowns to spark a 21 13 lead as the New York Giants overcome a 14 7 halftime deficit and beat the Jets 21 20 in exhibition play. Jets reserve JJ Jones threw two TD passes to Jerome Barkum while Pat Leahy missed a field goal attempt.

New Haven Rennie Pat Leahy Giants Jets Morton JJ. Jones Jones Lee Namath Jerome Barkum Leahy

Rankin wins Denver Women’s Open by two strokes

Judy Rankin survived early bogeys to win the $40,000 Denver Women’s Open, her third subpar round in a row, earning $5,700 and extending her LPGA streak to 15 titles in 15 years. Sandra Haynie tied for second at 209, with Jan Stephenson third.

Denver Judy Rankin Associaton Dani Blalock Pinehurst Country Club Sandra Haynie Jan Stephenson

Powell wins State Open golf title in Santa Maria

Powell of Placentia shot 71 to win the State Open with a 10 under par 278 at Santa Maria Country Club. Montalbano of Los Angeles finished second at 279 after a 72, earning Powell $2000 and Montalbano $1500. Sandy Galbraith was third at 280, Renner tied for fourth at 281 with George Kelly. Kelly shot 471 on Sunday.

Santa Maria Calif Jimmy Powell Placentia Powell Chuck Montalbano Los Angeles Santa Maria Country Club Montalbano Sandy Galbraith South San Francisco

Geiberger Wins Colonial with Record 10 Under Par

Al Geiberger and Dave Stockton split early rounds but Geiberger kept lead, finishing 10 under par at the Colonial Country Club with a 270 total. Stockton shot 69-72-69-74 to finish three back at 274, while Hubert Green ended five under with a late bogey.

New York Times Service Forth Worth Alphonse and Gaston al Geiberger Dave Stockton Geiberger Stockton Colonial Country Club

President Ford Golf Games Leave Economy Behind on Links

In Vail Colorado President Ford plays through a 13 day vacation with golfing partners saying he switches to tournament mode once he hits the first green. He is described as a competitive player who enjoys applause and treats aides as partners. The economy only intrudes when Allen Greenspan joins a round, and Ford teases about an improving handicap and future handbagger status in Washington.

Vail Colo Ford Golf Partners Jerry Ford Bob Wolfe Rocky Mountain Yord Wolfe Bolt Hag United States Ted Kindel Kindel Allen Greenspan Wolff Washington

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