Heisman Trophy Show TV Plans Stir Controversy
CBS to air Heisman Trophy Show with musical acts and new DAC awards as Bob Wynn promotes entertainment value. The program features hosts Elliott Gould and 0.3 Simpson, with dance numbers and envelope openings. CBS and DAC defend the format amid questions of tradition and spectacle.
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Dodgers Renew Lasorda Pact After Pennant Win
Tommy Lasorda agreed to a multi month renewal as Dodgers manager in 1978. He noted the salary was substantial though not disclosed, with observers estimating around 75000 dollars. The club plans to add talent at the upcoming meetings while confirming the field staff including Red Adams and Manty Basgall.
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Dantley Meyers Feud Erupts as Bucks Omit the Calm
Milwaukee's Dave Meyers condemned Adrian Dantley after a hard November 20 game in Indianapolis that the Bucks won 120 118. Dantley eluded three police officers and struck a guard with an elbow as he joined Meyers outside the locker rooms. Bucks officials filed a report with NBA commissioner Larry OBrien.
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Australia goes 2-up in Davis Cup finals
In Sydney John Alexander defeated Corrado Barazzutti to give Australia a two match lead in the Davis Cup challenge round. He won 6-2 8-6 4-4 6-2 amid a late-set challenge by a young opponent. Earlier Tony Roche beat Adriano Panatta 6-3 6-4 6-4 to win the opener for Australia.
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Congressional Cup Sailoff Set By Long Beach Yacht Club
The Long Beach Yacht Club hosts a two day Congressional Cup sailoff this weekend east of the breakwater to select a club representative for the March 1925 race. Four LBYC skippers Barney Flam Arch Van Palmer Roy Cundiff and Don Wilson compete in a round robin with a 2-out-of-3 final to decide who sails against eight national contenders for the trophy. Ted Turner is already invited as defending Cup champion. Racing starts between 1 AM and noon depending on wind, per Steve Scott.
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Belmont Pier-2 Anglers Catch Limned Rock Cod
Belmont Pier reports a day of fishing with 45 rock cod and 1 cabezon caught by anglers. Port calls note 24 rock cod 30s cod and 1 Jingo, while Veal Reach lists 4 beats yielding 510 rock cod and 1 cow mackerel. Queen's Wharf records 16 anglers and 166 rock cod. Inland reports vary with Meads Meadows and Badger Past entries noting inches, packs, and daily conditions.
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Brooks KOs Perez to defend NABF junior welter title
Los Angeles boxer Brooks defended his NABF junior welterweight crown at the Olympic Auditorium by stopping Abraham Perez at 2:05 of the third round. Brooks, ranked No. 3 by the WBC, scored knockdowns in all three rounds and improved to 33-3-2 with 22 knockouts, while Perez fell to 19-2-0 with 16 knockouts. Scott Loyd is noted as a forward-?ormer.
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Kings Fall In Bruising Flyers Clash
Leach scored for the Flyers past Rogie Vachon after Kings pulled the goalie with a minute left. Bladan added late insurance as Philadelphia dominated a rough game with 47 penalties. Kings coach Ron Stewart criticized officiating and reflected on costly defensive lapses.
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LBRA Christmas Regatta At Long Beach Draws West Coast Rowers
San Francisco to San Diego rowing crews compete in the Long Beach Rowing Association's 10th Christmas regatta at Long Beach Marine Stadium starting 8 am. Irene Moreno says the event showcases a winter classic for Los Angeles County and features organization, men’s and women’s races including single to eight-scull categories with 200 to 458 rowers expected over a four hour program before the intercollegiate season.
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