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Newspaper
Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Sep 27, 1973
Page
15
Rich Roberts reports on Chuck Knox stressing controlled intensity as the Los Angeles Rams prepare for a crucial stretch. Merlin Olsen counsels discipline to avoid overreactions after big wins, while players address injuries, rival quarterbacks, and trade tensions as they head to San Francisco for a turf game.
Buck Jplaced Bat Bob Dandridge to a rea tested forwards Bob Tavita raeran ac 3 CaBA saved baldout guard Feenie Lewis. The Dodgers defeated Allarta 9-8, Louis beat Chicago 1-0, San Diego downed Cincinnati 5-1, and Houston toppled San Francisco 5-0. Rich Hebner drove in four runs and Gene Clines and Cal Maxvill batted in three each to lead the Pirates three-hit attack. The Expos topped Tom Seaver with five runs in no innings, tied 5-5, then won on Bob Bailey’s two-run homer off Hay Parker in the seventh.
Bob Oliver singled home the deciding run in the ninth inning as the Los Angeles Angels defeated the Texas Rangers 5-4 on Wednesday night. The game featured late-inning clutch hitting and kept the Angels in contention for a playoff push.
Yvan Cournoyer and Guy Lafleur each struck twice to pace the Montreal Canadiens to a 9-3 win over the Los Angeles Kings before 5141 fans in Victoria. Scorers for Montreal included Jacques Lemaire, Guy Lapointe, Jim Roberts, Dave Gardner and rookie Bob Gainey as the champs built leads of 2-1 and 6-2. Frank St. Marseille, Gilles Marotte and Bob Berry scored for the Kings.
Former major league manager Bill Rigney was dismissed from his role on the Oakland Athletics broadcast team on Wednesday. The move ends his tenure with the organization and follows his prior MLB career and prior managerial roles.
Ram defensive coach praised with the game ball amid a mix of memories from Malavasi’s Army scandal ties and Blanton Collier’s teaching genius. Ben Agajanian’s kickers Gorham and Beaver shine, while the Saints’ field goal gamble stirs debate after two crushing losses. An Angels event brings Don Merry into comic spotlight during a steamy Anaheim Stadium night.
Jerry West said he bears no animosity toward Wilt Chamberlain’s decision to depart, stating he wished him well and was not surprised. He noted Wilt told him Tuesday he planned to go to San Diego, leaving West unfazed about the Lakers’ future.
Wilt Chamberlain, age 37, comments on coaching limits and league underpinnings, noting Almonds with Dr Bloom and potential fit with Kentucky Indiana or Utah. He praises Jerry West while criticizing past friction, hints at future moves if Lakers fail. Chamberlain’s career includes two NBA titles and over 30,000 points with 20,000 rebounds.
Aaron fails to hike his homer total as the Dodgers rally, 9-8, with a sparse 5,571 crowd on a damp night. He foul outs in the ninth after near-misses earlier, while Hough earns the win for Los Angeles and Aaron contemplates the season’s final games.
Hockey briefs report the Blues assign eight players to ten minor league clubs. Bruins goalie Gilles Gilbert, Bobby Orr and Phil Esposito will miss Joel Tisht's game against the New York Rangers due to injuries. Gil Gilbert and Gilbert suffer swollen ankles while Varmais strains hamstring.
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