Cram names World Games team with Griffith and Gallon
Louisville coach Denny Crain selects a 12 man U S contingent for the World University Games in Sofia Bulgaria. Darrell Griffith and Ricky Gallon are the two Louisville players selected to join Freeman Williams Sidney Moncrief Anthony Murray Larry Bird Phil Hubbard Walter Jordan Jeff Judkins Calvin Natt Jim Bailey Dave Coralie and others to travel to Rome for exhibition games before Sofia. The games run August 17 28.
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Denny Crain
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Bulgari
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Darrell Griffith
Ricky Gallon
Italy
Yugoslavia
Freeman Williams
Portland State
Collegians
Sidney Moncrief
Arkansas
Anthony Murray
Alabama
Larry Byrd
Indiana State
Phil Hubbard
Michigan
Walter Jordan
Purdue
Jeff Judkins
Utah
Calvin Natt
Northeast Louisiana
Jim Bailey
Rutsens
Dave Coraline
Beau
Steinbrenner backs Billy Martin amid Yankee turmoil
Yankees owner George Steinbrenner criticized Billy Martin’s clashes with management and defended the skipper, saying he will stay with Martin. He noted the team sits three games behind Baltimore and fault lies with Geld manager while stressing the aim to win. Paul declined to discuss a change and emphasized keeping Martin.
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Yankees
Baltimore
Steinbrenner
Sparky Anderson
Carter, Eaton celebrate 35 years in business at Olympics night
Celebrity guest Jimmy Carter among attendees observing Aileen Eaton's 35 years in the trade. The page also notes Harris arrival and mentions Sandoval headline battles as Alberto forales, plus Chicago papers citing a strong season attendance for Kite Sox and Cubs. Mickey Davies plans Anaheim shows with Palomino Lopez and Chacon slated to appear.
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James Harris
Jimmy Carter
Aileen Eaton
Alberto
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Alberto Forales
Chicago
Kite Sox
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Dodgers
San Diego
Mickey Davies
Anaheim Convention Center
Palomino
Danny Lopez
Bobby Chacon
Cal to host Pacific in 1978 opener at Berkeley
Cal athletic director Dave Maggard announced the first California versus Pacific game in two years will be played September 23, 1978, at Berkeley. Pacific replaces Missouri on the schedule as Missouri canceled the trip due to travel costs, spokesman John McCasey said.
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Bat) Battalira
West Hartford
Conn
Dave Taylor
Clarkson College
New York
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Taylor
George Maguire
Berkeley
Calif
California
Pacific
Dave Maggard
West Coast
John McCasey
Hawks gun for clincher in Western Softball ride
The Long Beach Nite Hawks chase the National Division title in the Western Softball Congress with two key weekend games. They stand 2-6 and two games ahead of Vista, but face the Bombers twice in Vista Sunday after a Mayfair Park doubleheader with the Lakewood Barons Saturday night. Friday’s game at Joe Rader Field features Vintage Chevrolet, while Latta Marking and others are noted among the rosters as the team hunts a decisive finish.
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Western Softball Congress
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Santa Are
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Farexend Jets
Culver Cry
Long Beach Ga
Vita cd
South EL Monte
Sainy Ana 'S
Santa Barbara
Akesend
Susday
Syinisr
Lakensel Barons
Makoto
Calves Cay
Blazers invite 3 back to fall camp
Portland officials confirm three rookies T R Dunn Rich Laurel and Ricky Brown will report to fall camp in Salem for the NBA champion Portland Trail Blazers.
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Portland
Ore
Portland Trail Blazers
T.R. Dunn
Rich Laurel
Ricky Brown
Salem
Remy Weighs Shift As Angels Reassess Infield
Angels captain Jerry Remy contemplates a move from second base as Bobby Grich returns from injury. Rance Mulliniks has seized shortstop, prompting questions on Remy’s future position and potential trades. Manager Dave Garcia weighs options while Remy hints at a center field role if possible.
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Jerry Remy
Angels
Bobby Grich
Baltimore
Grich
Remy
Rance Mulliniks
Salt Lake City
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Mulliniks
Kansas City
Whiley Herzog
Dave Garcia
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Jerry
Rich Ashburn
Garcia
Philadelphia Phillies
Angel
Minnesota
Lyman Bostock
Drafe
Tate
Ben Baylor
Tany Solails
Randackson
Dan Goodwin
Dan Briggs
Bengals ready to turn Griffin loose this season
Wilmington Ohio report says Bengals coach Bill Johnson plans to fully unleash Heisman winner Archie Griffin in 1,000 yard rushing bid. Griffin, used part time last year, earned 25 yards and 4.5 yard average, with a late surge after sharing duties with Leavil Elliott.
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Johnson
Bengals
Paul Brown
Griffin
NFL
Leavil Eliott
Kansas City
White makes strong tourney debut with victory at Rolling Hills
18-year-old White led the Rolling Hills course with five birdies and a late four-putt on the 13th but held on to win by three strokes in the Western Amateur tourney. He qualifies for the Bermuda Dunes Tournament of Champions September 16-18 after finishing second in 1976. Craig Steinberg finished second in the eight-way playoff for runner-up honors.
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Gherry
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Steve Plescia
San Gabriel
Ttaike Belmar
Long Reach
Ys Mere Cyva
Syimar
Unt
Seach
Jack Ross
Drake
Gary Backloch
Golden Gaters top Strings in World Team Tennis match
In Fresno the Golden Gaters defeated the Strings 9-2 as Nastase, arriving from Paris, exited mid-set in singles before returning to team with Pasarell for a doubles win. Ralston subbed for Nastase and lost, while Casals won her singles, and McMillan-Durr teamed to win mixed doubles.
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Strings
Nastase
Paris
Tom Okker
Dennis Ralston
Charlie Pasarell
Okker
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Francoise Durr
Elsy Nagelsen
Rosie Casals
Val Ziegentus
Gaters
Casals
Terry Holladay
Frew McMillan
Durr
Julie Anthony
Pasarell
Arren Casats
Oure-Nagasey
Veal Casats
Seniors lead after tough Montebello course in So Cal
Ruth Sanders Danathy Stimpson and Ruth Thompson share the Southern California seniors lead with 25 at Montebello Country Club. Defending champion Geraldine Hewes is among four tied at 86 over par 72. Other top names include Ruth Hume and Marae Georgensen. the field features many noted golfers from Los Angeles and surrounding clubs as scores tighten.
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Ruth Sanders
Danathy Stimpson
Ruth Thompson
Montebello Country Club
Signal Hill Oilers End 32-Game Schedule In Pacific Coast Softball
The Signal Hill Oilers face a waiting period after completing a 32 game schedule in the Pacific Coast Softball League. Manager Gary Dick’s club finished with a 23 9 record.
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Signal Hill
Signal Hill Oilers
Gary Dicl
Dolphins Seek Uncontested Title Night Doubleheader at Hart Park
The Oceanside Dolphins, with 10 games left, must win all to claim the league crown. They head to Hart Park for a Saturday doubleheader against the Orange Eagles and a Sunday makeup with the Orange County Bengals, where one loss could end their first place bid.
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HMB
Dolphins
Orange
Hart Park
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Orange County Bengals
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