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Newspaper

Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Nov 14, 1977

Page

17

Rams Face 49ers After Dismissing Patsies

Milwaukee report notes coach Chuck Knox says NFL patsies exist as Rams shift from beating Tampa Bay and Green Bay to a must-win with San Francisco. Rams aim to energize players after two easy wins, stressing film study and mental readiness for the 49ers as their biggest game of the year.

Milwaukee NFL Tampa Bay Buccaneers Green Bay Packers Chuck Knox Rams Knox Tampa Bay Green Bay San Francisco 49Ers Thers NFC 48Ers San Francisco 49Ers

Fan in gray overcoat halts Williams and Mary TD

Norfolk AP report notes 65 year old Kim Johnson of Virginia Beach, a former ECU official, tackled a William and Mary quarterback near the goal line to stop a potential game winning score in the Oyster Bowl. Rozantz credited a clean,Read play reading hit as decisive but Johnson said he did it instinctively.

Norfolk Kim Johnson Johnson East Carolina University William & Mary East Carolina Tom Rozantz Wo& M Virginia Beach Rozantz Williama & Mary

Hannah wins Coca Cola Motocross at Anaheim Stadium

Bob Hannah a Team Yamaha rider from Quartz Hill led nearly all night to win the $30,000 Coca Cola Motocross Finals at Anaheim Stadium before a large crowd. He finished more than 200 yards ahead of second place Jim Pomeroy of Yakima Wash, the sixth time he has placed second in 10 stadium starts this year.

Bob Hannah Yamaha Quartz Hill Anaheim Stadium Hannah Jim Pomeroy Yakima Wash

Kinser wins USAC sprint championship at Ascot Park

Bloomington driver Sheldon Kinser claimed the United States Auto Club national sprint car title with 1445 points after winning the 40 lap feature at Ascot Park Gardena. Whitewater rival Tom Bigelow ended with 1278 points after failing to qualify for the main event.

Sheldon Kinser Bloomington Ind United States Auto Club Ascot Park Gardena Kinser Tom Bigelow Whitewater Wis

Volleyball Champions Rise to Alta States Title

Fragmentary OCR describes a volleyball event at Alta States with reference to a champion, dates, and scores or identifiers. The readable bits point to a team achieving a title with notable figures, but details are unclear.

Bud Grant erupts after Rashad catch call in Vikings game

Bloomington Minnesota coach Bud Grant publicly vented after Fran Tarkenton was carried off with an injury. Tommy Kramer threw a third down pass to Ahmad Rashad who appeared to have caught the ball, but officials ruled incomplete. Grant disputed the call, tossing his cap and later the football in visible emotion.

Bloomington Minn.sp Bud Grant Fran Tarkenton Minnesota Vikings Tommy Kramer Ahmad Rashad Grant Vikings National Football League Rashad Emoton Kramer

Riverside duo win Baja 1000 off road race

Riverside men Malcolm Smith and Dr Rudfeldkamp captured the Baja 1000 endurance race in Ensenada finishing in 15 feats 10 minutes 42.12 seconds at an average speed of 43.502 mph ahead of a top motorcycle pair Brent Wallingsford and Scot Harden who completed the course in 14 37 07 46 at 45 168 mph. A total of 351 vehicles started the event Friday.

Ensenada Riverside Malcolm Smith Rudfeldkamp Brent Wallingsford Yorba Linda Scot Harden Las Vegas

Army enlistment suit over tank accident sent back

The Supreme Court sent back to the U S Court of Claims a $5 million suit by Allen Aaron Jackson who was cut in half when a tank ran over him during a training exercise. The Court asked for clarification on whether his enlistment contract required immediate assignment to his chosen specialty and if the Army breached it.

Washington Supreme Court U.S. Court of Claims Claims Court Allen Aaron Jackson Willigin I. Rehnquist Jackson Chicago Army Dacksem A C. Kosik Fort Leonard Wood FortHiley Kan Court of Claims Justice Department High Court

President's friend Pinkie Masters dies

Pinkie Masters, a Savannah tavern owner for nearly a quarter century and a personal friend of President Carter, has died at 64 after an extended illness. Carter sent condolences in a telegram, saying the nation will suffer from Pigkie’s loss.

Savannah Pinkie Masters Carter Masters Luis Christopher Masterpalis Pigkie

Explosion Hits Lynnwood Trade School Wing Amid Scandal Ties

A mysterious blast gutted several classrooms at West Coast Trade Schools in Lynnwood, part of a six-school chain shut in 1973 after a $33.5 million student loan scandal. Arson probes and sheriff’s investigators reviewed debris as fire crews battled flames for 20 minutes with no injuries reported. The incident follows a federal probe and recent guilty verdicts against seven individuals tied to the now-defunct chain and bribery schemes involving a former congressman’s aide and loan approvals.

Lynnout Commercial Trade School Sheriff's Department Atlantic Ave West Coast Trade Schools West Coast Trade Center Savt Lanses Lynwood Ities Rocational Daniel Flood Dpa Los Angeles

Robber Holds Up Long Beach Safeway Cashier

A white man in his mid thirties burglarized Safeway Market at 4540 Atlantic Ave Long Beach. He produced a chrome plated automatic pistol at 2:20 p.m. and fled on foot with about $400 from the cash drawer, according to cashier Karen Lovh.

Long Beach Karen Lovh Safeway Market Atlantic Ave

Armed pair rob Norwalk gas station for $180

A 25 to 30 year old man with a gun and a female partner robbed a 41 year old attendant at Power Rated gas station on Imperial Highway in Norwalk at 10:35 p.m. They demanded the register be opened and took about $180 while the woman took the wallet.

Norwalk Sal Ballits Imperial Highway

After Hours Bar Bouncer Stabbing Fatal at Santa Ana Club

An after hours dispute at The Clubhouse in Santa Ana ended with Paul Hanson killed and two other bouncers wounded. Jorg Cruz Catarmena, 18, of Costa Mesa, was booked without bail on murder and assault charges. Terry Larkins and David Reynolds were in stable condition. Witnesses say a man with a beer can confronted the bouncers who seized the can and asked him to leave before a fight broke out.

Orange County Jorg Cruz Ca- Tarmena Costa Mesa Paul James Lucky Hanson Tustin Main St Santa Ana St. Joseph's Hospital Terry Larkins Mountain Valley David Lynn Reynolds Buena Park Houacers Camarmena

Four Die in Los Angeles Crash En Route to Hawaii

A holiday trip to Hawaii ended in the deaths of three Southern California women and a 6-year-old boy when their car was T-boned by a speeding vehicle at Century Boulevard and Vermont Avenue near the airport. A fourth woman was seriously injured. the other driver, Roy Thompson, 33, was booked on felony manslaughter charges after running a red light and colliding with the second car carrying five people.

Hawaii Southern California International Airport Roy Thompson Inglewood Century Boulevard Vermont Avenue

Anaheim plane crash kills local couple after engine failure

A single engine Bellanca crashed one mile northeast of Fullerton airport as it stalled during a turn. Victims are John Lee 57 and wife Rachael 54 of 184 E La Palma Ave Fullerton police said. NTSB investigating cause. The plane had been based at Fullerton and recently moved to Chino.

Anaheim Fullerton Aport John Lee Rachael la Palma Ave Fullerton Lee Malevern Avenue Hughes Aird Co Tinal Transportation Safety Board Bellanca Chino

Riverside sniper attack injures no officers in Casa Blanca District

Riverside investigators probe a Sunday sniper attack on 20 officers in a Mexican American district. Police reported no injuries and described an undetermined number of snipers firing during the moving assault in the Casa Blanca District.

Bradley to lead memorial service for Dentzeh

Los Angeles Mayor Tom Bradley will lead a memorial service Tuesday evening for philanthropist Lawrence B. Dentzeh, who died Saturday at UCLA Medical Center at age 57. Dentzeh supported numerous cultural and educational initiatives throughout the city.

Los Angeles Tom Bradley Lawrence B. Dentzeh Ucla Medical Center

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