Sharman on coaching pressure amid NBA salary turmoil
Bill Sharman, famed for lengthy Lakers tenure, discusses the high stakes in the NBA where salaries drain teams and coaches face quick firings. He contrasts pro football with basketball, noting coaches often work alone and recalling management tensions around Butch van Breda Kolff and Suns.
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USC Takes Byethut Over Long Beach State Stars
USC beat Long Beach State as Terry Metcalf starred with 16 yards on 20 carries and two touchdowns in Fresno. Verty healed from a bruised Achilles and resembled Metcalf from last year while Derrick Williams and Jim Bertelsen also featured for UC Riverside and the Rams respectively.
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Ja) Stangeland
Tennis results from the Dewar Cup in Australia
The report lists match results at the Dewar Cup tournament in Australia with scores showing one player defeating another 6 5 and 0 65, reflecting early rounds and upset outcomes.
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Egetaig Gerrme
Rockets Surprise Lakers In Forum Showdown
The Houston Rockets visit the Los Angeles Lakers as surprise leaders of the Central Division led by Tex Winter. Hayes and Marin were swapped for the 76ers style center, with Walker and Lantz adding depth. Murphy Hin and Tomjanovich bolster the front line. The Lakers seek momentum after a late rally in past meetings.
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San Antonio
Charles Backstory Reveals Boxing Career and Finances
In a Chicago interview, Ezzard Charles recalls a ring career with 11 title bouts and a 96-25-1 record earning about 1.5 million in purses. He notes failed investments including a restaurant, a bar, and a nightclub, yet says he owes nothing and cherishes boxing. His wife and family details accompany his reflections on Frazier, Ali, and a possible rematch.
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Joe Frazier
Muhammad Ali
Pierce visits LBCC to test Wishbone offense
Football fans prepare for a Pac decider as Pierce travels to Long Beach City College. The study of the Wishbone formation continues, with Harmon absent and the LBCC fee stance in play.
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Long Beach City College
Mark Harmon
Bus To Bakersfield Boosters Meet For Nov 12 Game
Local readers are invited to a booster club meeting at 7:50 pm on Wednesday to join a bus caravan for the November 12 football game against Bakersfield. Reservation is four dollars per person, with travel schedules to be confirmed. The report highlights UCLA and Brahmas offensive schemes and notes Bill Cecil’s standout rushing and scoring in the Metropolitan Conference.
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Blind in one eye Florida State freshman makes debut
Florida State freshman Fred Miller, 6 foot 1, 210 pounds from Jackson ville, who is blind in his left eye, made his varsity debut in a 31-27 win over Houston. He scored two touchdowns and caught seven passes as QB Gary Hudimes led the team. Miller said the handicap has not bothered him.
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Frazier and Reed Lift Knicks Past Trail Blazers
Willis Reed and Walt Frazier powered the New York Knicks in the second half for a 111 to 95 road win over the Portland Trail Blazers Monday. The duo sparked a decisive surge as New York improved its NBA record with a strong performance in Oregon.
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UNITAS SET TO PACK IT UP
The Colts bench Uni tas and look to Dowres as Thomas shifts future to the 21 year old. Sandusky earns his first win as field boss and receives the game ball. A late controversy with a beer bottle near the end zone marked a non touchdown amid a 24 3 loss to New England.
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