Wampus Cats Open 1977 Season Hosting Coeur d Alene JV
Clark Fork High hosts Coeur d Alene High's junior varsity at Memorial Field to start the 1977 football season. Coach Glen Nordgaarden expects a tougher game after a 32 0 loss last year and leans on QB candidate Greg Bethal at 6 1 180 with Fred Page at fullback and Mark Stevens at running back.
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Clark Fork High School
Coeur d’ Alene High
Memorial Field
Vikings
Lake City
Clark Fork
Wampus
Glen Nordgaarden
Nordgaarden
Greg Bethal
Fred Page
Mark Stevens
Vandals Open 1977 Campaign at Rice in Houston
University of Idaho coach Ed Troxel leads his squad on a Friday flight to Houston for a season opener against Rice. Troxel stresses defense inquiry and Houston humidity, notes readiness, and names Craig Juntunen as starter at quarterback with backs Robert Brooks and Lance Hubbard in the backfield.
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Moscow
Idaho
UPI
University of Idaho
Rice University
Houston
Big Sky
Ed Troxel
Troxel
Rice
Homer Rice
Craig Juntunen
Robert Brooks
Sohoamore
Lance Hubbard
Siani Returns to Raiders Practice After Threat to Sit Out
Oakland Raiders receiver Mike Siani abandoned his plan to practice only once in five days and returned to the field after guidance from the Players Association. He cited interest from the Giants Eagles and possibly the Bears and said he prefers to play or be traded. The Raiders traded lineman Jeff Winans to Tampa Bay while making no other cuts and Tampa also claimed QB Jeff Blount.
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Oakland
UPI
Oakland Raiders
Mike Siani
Ed Garvey
New York Giants
Philadelphia Eagles
Chicago Bears
Siani
Raiders
Cliff Branch
Fred Biletnikoff
Jeff Winans
Tampa Bay
Winans
Tampa Alo
Jeff Blount
Giants Take PCL Lead In Playoff Thriller
HONOLULU Giants take a 2-1 lead in the best of seven Pacific Coast League championship series after a 5-1 win in the first game and a 5-3 loss in the nightcap to Hawaii Islanders. Eddie Plank pitched a three hitter in the opener. Jim Fairey added a two run triple in the nightcap rally. Rick Sanderlin starred for Phoenix with a 3 for 3 effort and two runs.
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Honolulu
UPD
Phoenix
Hawaii Islanders
Eddie Plank
Little Giants
Chris Arnold
Islanders
Jim Fairey
Bob Kammeyer
Arnold
Greg Minton
Plank
Chris Ward
Rick Sweet
Giants
Rick Poley
Mold
Rick Sanderlin
Sanderlin
Dalen Is Forecast Winner in Daily Bee Forecast Panel
The Daily Bee prognosticators led by Mike Dalen with a 10 4 mark tops the grid picks. Jim Waggoner and Brian Moe close behind while guests Bob Hamilton and Cotton Barlow post balanced scores.
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Daily Bee
The
Mercury
Mike Dalen
University of Washington
Dalen
Jim Waggoner
Brian
Moe
Coeur d’Alene
Borah
Waggoner
Hamilton
Meridian
Lewiston
Houston
Dallas
New Orleans
Ray Miller
SHS
Hosey Horton
Priest River Times
Arizona Wildcats faced with freshman heavy lineup under Mason
Arizona head coach Tony Mason plans a rebuilding season after taking over from Jim Young. He notes heavy reliance on freshmen in the defense, backfield competition at quarterback, and a challenging schedule including an early opener against Auburn. Senior Lunsford and sophomore Krohn compete for the quarterback job while Bo Robertson and others vie for tailback duties.
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Ariz
UPI
Arizona
Western Athletic Conference
Tony Mason
Wildcat
Mason
Cincinnati
Jim Young
Masa
WAC Skywriters
Young
Wildcats
Marc Lunsford
Jim Krohn
Mass
Auburn
Lunsford
Krohn
Bo Robertson
Ohio State
Decrak Anderson
Lynn Dickerson
Hubert Oliver
Peerless Picks Matchups Across Colleges and States
A list of college football and basketball showdowns across multiple programs. Includes Interstate rivalries such as Moscow vs Kellogg and Coeur d Alene against West Valley with other pairings like Washington State versus Nebraska and UCLA versus Houston.
Notable Collegiate Transfers Spotlighted Across States
Listing shows athletes named Jim Waggoner moving among schools including Sandpoint Lewiston Moscow Banners Ferry West Valley Rice Nebraska Tennessee Oregon State UCLA Northwestern Alabama Washington Auburn.
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Sandpoint
Pullman
Lewiston
LaGrande
Moscow
Kellogg
Priest River
Bonners Ferry
Coeur d'Alene
West Valley
Idaho
Rice
Washington St
Nebraska
California
Tennessee
Oregon State
Syracuse
UCLA
Houston
Iowa
Northwestern
Alabama
Mississippi
Washington
Miss
St. Arizona
Auburn
Moscow Banners Ferry
Coeur d’Alene
Arizona
Laéwiston
Nebraska Tenn
Leiiston
Bob Hamilton in Moscow Coeur d'Alene Idaho Syracuse Mississippi Arizona
A fragmented OCR list shows the name Bob Hamilton tied to various locations including Moscow Idaho Coeur d Alene Idaho Syracuse Mississippi and Arizona. The items appear as personal identifiers rather than a complete event or notice.
Brian Moe Eyeee Pullman Laéwiston Tenn
Fragmentary OCR reads a local name Brian Moe associated with Pullman Laéwiston Tennessee with unclear context and stray letters making the event or notice indeterminate.
Ray Miller Silhouette Across Idaho Oregon and Mississippi
Ray Miller appears in a clipped local notice listing towns including Sandpoint Bonners Ferry California Houston and Mississippi State. The fragment references multiple locations, implying a regional notice or travel mention without clear event details.
Flu Bug Strikes Sandpoint in Crucial Pullman Clash
Sandpoint High fights flu as senior quarterback Dave DeMers and linemen Mark James and Bob Woolsey miss practice ahead of Friday night showdown with Pullman Greyhounds. SHS seeks revenge after last year’s 21 0 loss. game set for 8 p m at Pullman with potential lineup changes.
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Jim Waggoner
Bee
Sandpoint High
Perennally
Pullman Greyhounds
Bulldogs
Bonners Ferry
Badgers
SHS
Bulldog
Dave DeMers
Mark James
Bob Woolsey
DeMers
Sileline
Clay Dawson
al Jacobson
Pullman
Sandpoint
Larry Vig
Bill Churchill
John Windjuman
Jacobson
Greyhounds
Ray Hobbs
Hobbs
Wildlife Window Opens Idaho Bird Seasons in Panhandle
Jackson McNeel reports on dove openings and upcoming seasons for grouse pheasants wild turkeys sage grouse and waterfowl across Idaho Panhandle units. Details include Sept 17 openings for grouse and sage grouse Sept 17 pheasants Oct 8 in four of five northern counties and the early Oct 1 waterfowl start with complex bag rules and turkey tagging.
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Jack McNeel
IFG
Harrison Flats
Rathdrum Prairie
Panhandle
Unit 11
Lewiston
Moyie
Idaho
Colorado
Whitebird
Salmon River
Boundary County
No Super Bowl Talk PITTSBURGH Steelers Face Uncertainty in 1977
The article notes little preseason buzz about a Steelers Super Bowl bid due to lawsuits and contract disputes. Coach Chuck Noll and president Dan Rooney stay confident that internal chaos won t derail the organization as Lambert signs, with Noll citing a strong defensive line and promising secondary for the 1977 team.
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Pittsburgh
UPI
Pittsburgh Steelers
Chuck Noll
Dan Rooney
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