Ralston’s rise and West Coast football tidbits
John Ralston moved from stranded coach to celebrated leader winning two Pacific-8 titles and two Rose Bowl upsets. The piece notes his Denver move, prior NFL interest, Stanford ties, and UCLA, Cal State Long Beach, and Hawaii basketball mentions. It also references Rod Garcia’s Rose Bowl win and other local college sports chatter.
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John Ralston
Ralston
USC
UCLA
Ohio State
Michigan
Denver Broncos
Buffalo Bills
Ralph Wilsen
Stanford
Long Beach
Chuck Taylor
Taylor
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Halston
Bob Webb
Temple
Webb
Philadelphia
Pepperdine
Cal State Long Beach
Bruins
Guy Rodgers
Southland
Jerry Tarkanian
Cal State
Rodgers
Tarkanian
Oeer
Wilt Chamberlain
Harry Litwack
Pierce JC
Mark Harmon
Tom Harmon
Westwood
United Press International
Pacific Coast
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Wooden
Bob Boyd
Ralph Miller
Oregon State
Marv Harshman
Washington
Howie Dallmar
Chicago
University of Hawaii
Rainbows
Loyola
Honolulu
Tribe
Rich Kelley
Houston
Bill Yeoman
Cougars
Sonny Sixkiller
Achu-Chee Su-Da Ki-Hi
Sonny
Jack Ramsay
Philadelphia 76Ers
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
Lew Alcindor
Harlem Globetrotters
Long Beach Arena
Ticketron
Mutual
L.B. Arena
Trotters
Randy Vataha
New England Patriots
Ramegach
Tommy Prothro
Watsha
Joe Sweet
Mat Maslowski
Randy
Rod Garcia
Cerritos College
Garcia
Ken Swearin- Ben
el Camino College
California Community College Football Caaches Assn
Abdul-Jabbar Leads Bucks Past Lakers to End 33-Game Streak
In Milwaukee, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar poured in 39 points as the Bucks toppled the Lakers 120 to 14 in a brutal fourth quarter. Lucius Allen scored 18 in a reserve role as Milwaukee snapped Los Angeles long 33 game win streak to improve to 26 44. The Lakers remain 39 4 after the defeat with Wilt Chamberlain matching Abdul Jabbars 39 points on the losing side.
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Lakers
Lucius Allen
Milwaukee Bucks
Milwaukee Arena
Bucks
Golden State
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
Wilt Chamber
Lakers fall to Bucks in late rally and turnover haul
The Lakers shot 39 percent to Milwaukee's 46 percent as the Bucks defeated Los Angeles 112 94. Abdul Jabbar drew a punching foul early, Jordan Hooper Hairston left the court after a cut, while West led LA with 20 points and McMillian Goodrich and Hairston had 19 each. The Bucks pulled away late with an 8 2 run 2 48 remaining.
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Sharman
Wilt
Jabbar
John Block
Milwaukee
Oscar Robertson
Bucks
Larry Costello
Abdul-Jabbar
Hap Hairston
Hairston
Chamberlain
Abdul- Jabbar
Lakers
Jerry West
Jim McMillian
Gail Goodrich
Trio in playoff for Glen Campbell LA Open prize
Archer Hill and Aaron forge a three way 18 hole playoff for the $25,000 first prize after each broke 70 in all four rounds of the Glen Campbell Los Angeles Open. Hill birdied the final two holes to force the playoff with Aaron and Archer, who each shot 270 total.
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Tommy Aaron
George Archer
Rancho
Dave Hill
Iea
CBS/TV
Billy Casper
Bob Lunn
L.A. Jaycees
Aaron
Archer
Hill
T Two
CBS
Tommy Bolt
Jackie
Burke
Dutch Harrison
PGA
Gilroy
Hirtie
Hills
All Star coaches chosen for 22nd NBA game in LA
Tom Heinsohn of the Celtics and Bill Sharman of the Lakers were named to lead the East and West All-Star squads for the 22nd NBA All-Star Game in Los Angeles on January 18. Selection followed their clubs leading conference win percentages as of January 10, with Heinsohn making his first All-Star coaching appearance and Sharman serving a second time.
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UPI
Tom Heinsohn
Boston Celtics
Bill Sharman
Lakers
National Basketball Asan
Los Angeles
Meinsohn
Sharman
NBA
Walter Kennedy
Celtics
Heinsohn
Shatman
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Evertioe Seage
Southern Pacific Assn
Belmont Plaza
Olympic Pool
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Municipal Auditorium
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Tony
Pata
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