Dodgers chase in NL West and Rams fate in sports column
Random thoughts after a two week absence note Dodgers’ NL West chase faltering with Marichal Perry and McCorey injuries. It discusses Tommy Prothro control of Ram veterans and Merlin Olsen’s brother Phil, Ack Ack horse of the year debate, Tarkangian and Cal State shifts, Lakers comments, and various local sports figures including Bob Ford and Callanan, ending with a jab at Playboy’s Rams picks.
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Giants
Juan Marichal
Gaylord Perry
Willie McCorey
Alstons
Chavez Ravine
Tommy Prothro
Ram
Rams
Divon Talbert
Redskins
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Alex Johnson
Jim Fregosi
Tony Conigliaro
Merlin Olsen
Phil
Merlin the Magician
Ack Ack
Hollypark
Hasterners
New York
Chicago
Miami
Jerry Tarkanian
Raymond Lewis
Cal State Long Beach
Cal State L.A
Tarkanian
UCLA
James McAlister
Bill Sharman
Jack Kent Cooke
Forum
Sharman
Lakers
Conksey
Wilt Chamberlain
Wilt
Ron Ayala
Chargers
Ayala
Jim Callanan
USC
L.A. National
Aotball Foundation Hall of Fame
American Legionnaires
Callanan
Playboy
49Ers
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Fragmented OCR lists teams and schedules with names like Sally Allen and Robert’s Operatives, noting game results and times. Includes Beavers, Saints, and various local clubs with multiple mismatched entries and garbled lines.
Dodgers rotate infield as Garvey returns in bid to spark offense
Dodgers linger in a season slump as manager Walter Alston shuffles positions and batters. Rich Allen holds third base for consistency while Steve Garvey nears full return, offering a new option as Alston weighs lineup changes before facing Pittsburgh.
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Rich Allen
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Willie Crawford
Steve Garvey
Rams seek bounce with new schemes and Canton visit
Rams star Tom Mack discusses Canton's Hall of Fame aura and a novel strong side offense under coach Prathro. The team prepares for a season opener against the Houston Oilers, while roster changes and injuries shape a thinner squad ahead of kickoff.
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Joe
For good of baseball a plea to reinstate Alex
Marvin Miller urged the Angels to bring Alex back in a baseball uniform citing the good of the club and league. Johnson’s 30 day suspension ended, with Miller warning the team risks by letting the deadline pass without action. Cleveland game tonight features Clyde Wright vs Sudden Sam McDowell, first of three with the Indians.
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Dick Walsh
Lefty Phillips
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Sam McDowell
Cleveland Indians
Gibson fires second shutout to anchor Dodgers pitching
St Louis ace Bob Gibson, sidelined earlier by a leg tear, returned to form with a 40 shutout of the Mets for his second consecutive blanking and 47th of his career while Milt Pappas and Jim Holt helped Chicago and Minnesota win. Cesar Cedeno, Jesus Alou, and Lou Brock fueled late scoring. overall, a light-night for major league action saw Houston beat Philadelphia, Boston fall further in the East standings, and Torre extend his hitting pace.
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Joe Torre
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Rick Reese
Reese
Reggie Smith
Leon Cardenas
Jim Nettles
George Mitterwald
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Bryant confirms Alabama starts with two black players and recruitment
LOEL SCHRADER reports Bear Bryant discusses Alabama’s integration in football. He names two black starters, John Mitchell and Wilbur Jackson, plus three black freshmen prospects. Bryant notes about $100,000 was spent recruiting black athletes and cites praise from Jerry Claiborne on USC’s integration in 60 minutes.
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Wilbur Jackson
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Jerry Claiborne
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