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The World from Coos Bay, Oregon • 14

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The Worldi
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flaggy Pac 14 THE WORLD, Coos Ba Ore Thursday. No ember 17, 1977 Roundfield paces an Indiana upset Fouts a Charger again? SAN DIEGO l'PO The attorney who represented absentee San Diego Chargers' quarterback Dan Fouts said Wednesday losing his challenge to the National Football League system left Fouts no choice but to return to the team At the same time. Fouts applied to Commissioner Pete Rozelle for reinstatement, said the lawyer, Howard Slusher of Los Angeles "I admire his guts, said Slusher "Fouts did what few NFL players or coaches have ever attempted, that is to challenge the system and back up his honestly held conviction by putting his salary on the line at great financial loss He look his best shot and now he has no choice but to return to San Diego." Chargers owner Eugene V. Klein said he would welcome Fouts. a former Umveristy of Oregon star, back to the team despite the quarterback's unsuccessful bid to break his contract clues i.

it, Hawks Boston won its third str, light game and handed Atlanta its fouith defeat in a row, with rookie Cedric Mtxwell and Tom Boswell scoring 20 punts apiece for tlie Celtics Atlantas John Drew led all scorers ith 23 punts Bulks llti. Nets 1ii6, Dave Meyers scored 29 points and grabbed 12 rebounds to help Milwaukee even its record at 7 7 It was the loth lass in 12 games or New Jersey, although Kevin Porter had Si points and 1 1 assists, and Parnd! Hillman, stored 2u punts Btaves lot. Rockets 97. i Buffalo also i vent'd its nx ord at 7 7, thanks to 38 punts from Billy Knight tind 29 (torn Randy Smith Houston vvastisl a punt, 29 rebound p-rformunce by Moses Malone I UW1V 3 A 9 Grow 4 3 5 14 Walton 10 0 0 70 wurtto 344 10 Sterne 9 3 4 21, Dunn 10 03 Own 3 00 4. Neal 3 3 3 4.

Owenv 3 0 0 4, Calhoun 1334 Totals 44 14 31 104 INDIANA (111) Clantley 4 10 10 34. Rantom 3 1 3 1 Wob.sch 0 2 2 3. Sobers I 44 20 W'lhamson 3 00 4 ftounrtl.eia 11 4 29. Elmore 2 44 4 Flynn2 135 Neumanns 0010 Totals 41 29 34 III 1 Portland 32 31 19 14104 Indiana It 34 31 3S-1II Fouled out Bantom Total souls Portland 24 Indiana 23 1 Tathnuai -Lucas (iamsey, Portiandoench A IS 531 as 12 points early in the thu pei mil m-fure the Pacers rallied to take a 76-74 lead entering the final stanza Elinor gave the Pacers then final lead at 78 76 and they limit it la nine points hefoie Portland twieo closed to within two "We didn't play good halt the second half, said Walton, whose two quick baskets ilh two minutes to plav brought Portland within two points at 99 The Pams' John Williamson dressed and left the aiena at the half after an apparent diagi cement with lmonaid, who declined comment Williamson eight io 1 aij a 23 8 average, played 17 minutes lull suited onlv four pom's Elsewhere the MU, Philadelphia lieat Seattle, 101 96, Boston defeated zMlanta, 131 103, Milwaukee twit New Jersey, 116 loo and Buffalo defeated Houston, HM 97. 76erx I ID SuperSonics 6 Julius Krving's game lugh 28 points and Doug Collins' 17 helped Ituladelphia earn a first place tie ilh the New York Kmcks in the Atlantic Division Slick Watts and Marvin Webster had 17 punts for Seattle I feel badly for Dan Fouts, whom we consistently have said was welcome to jmp the team, Klein said Perhaps this will be an awakening to him Tuesday, the NFLs grievance committee announced it was rejecting Fouts' grievance against the Chargers.

The grievance contained seven allegations to the effect inequities had been written into his contract and gave him reason to be a free agent. The club disagreed. The Chargers No. 1 and No 2 quarterbacks, James Harris and BUI Munson, are both injured, and the club has indicated interest in signing a free agent quarterback. Bill Walton (32) brought Portland back but not far enough upi Telephoto Contenders ban Rose talk INDIANAPOLIS tlTI) It took the Indiana Pacers two seasons to beat the Portland Trail Blazers, and they did it Wednesday night with aggressive haskelball The Pacers, who never led the first half, scored a 111-1(4 victory with Danny Roundfield tossing in 12 of Ills game-high 29 points in the final period Recently acquired Johnny Neumann came off the bench in the final period and hit five-for-five to spark the rally with Round field "We ust got aggressive in the second half," Pacers Coach Bobby Leonard said "Our guys played like pros "Lenny Elmore.

Neumann and Mike Flynn they really played together It gives us a thrill to lieat Portland they're monsters Adrian poured 26 (Hunts in three periods for the Pacers while Lury Steele and Bill Walton had 21 and 20. respectively, for the Tiail Blazers "Thai Walton is fan tasiic, but we got the kind of effort from our guys that will allow us to gel a rotation going We need more consistency," said Portland led by as much Jimmy Connors lost Saturday. said James, "it won't decide anything We'll still have to wait a week to find out where we stand In view of that, it does us no good to think about the Rose Bowl We have to think only about beating Washington State" Walsh has downplayed Stanford success all season big and this eek has been no accept ion. "Cal is a very fine football team, one that is capable of beating the best teams the country," said Walsh "Obviously, we are a difficult situation Washington is a seven point favorite over a Washington State team that revolves around one of the best quarterbacks in the country -Jack Thompson while Stanford is a four-point under dog to Cal, a team many think is the best in the Pac 8 this year even though the Golden Bears 73- are out of the running for the Rose Bowl Of course, things could wind up differently For instance, if Washington. I SC and UCLA all wind up at 5 2 which could happen if the Huskies beat the Cougars and the Trojans defeat the Bruins then UCLA would get die Ruse Bow! nod If Washington.

I SC and Stanford wind up at 5 2. Stanford would go to the Rose Bowl In the first case. UCLA would prevail over Pac8team in the race, but the Bruins don't play until' Nov 25, hen they mish the season against Southern California Washington plays Washington State and Stanford meets California season-ending tradit lonals this Saturday If the Huskies win, then CSC must beat UCLA order for Washington to get to the Rose Bowl If the Huskies lose this week and UCLA next, then Stanford can make plans for Pasadena on Jan. 2 by beating Cal In either case Washingtons and Stanford's there may-have to be a wait of six long days before anything is decided "Even if we win our game A light By Inited Press International There was a light side and a dark side to using lights on the wildlife scene' in Oregon Wednesday The incidents involved a roaming herd of elk and two men found guilty of spot lighung deer By I'nited Press International Rose Bowl fever hit its peak this week among followers of Pacific 8 Conference football, but at the Washington and Stanford workouts mere mention of the Pasadena Classic has been cause for cfcsciplmary action. That's because coaches Don James and BUI Walsh have ordered their players to cdncentrate on playing football Saturday and not worry about the post-season The Huskies (5-1) and the Cardinals (4-2) are two of the three teams with a chance to win the conference's place in the Rose Bowl opposite either Michigan or Ohio State of the Big 10 UCLA (5-1) is the other By: Hal Schneiderman side and a dark Washington and USC, eliminating the Huskies because of a better overall record and the Trojans because it hasn't been to the Rose Bowl since 1975 while USC went there last season In the second instance, Stanford would prevail over Washington and USC because a better ov era 11 record 8-IS to 7 4 for die Trojans and 6 5 for the Huskies As much emphasis as lias been placed on the Rose Bowl, it isn't the only bowl open to Pac 8 teams this year Representatives from the Peach, Sup-ant) Fiesta bowls allure in? tore sled in landing a Par 8 team side and Harold Ix-c Cooksey, 21, Oroville, Calif An Oregon Stale Police trooper said the men were arrested alter the Fort Clatsop caretaker reported someone shining a lai ge light and firing a nfle in the national memorial at 2 30 a on Oct.

18 Officers said the men oiigmally said they were only target shooting hut later admitted killing a deer Beaverton romps to soccer title PORTLAND, Ore. (UPI) -Pat Willoughby and Todd Christiansen both scored twice to lead Beaverton to a 5-1 win over Sunset and the Oregon high school soccer championship Wednesday night Power 4 Light Co 's Seaside office Foresee said 12 to 14 elk passed by his office at 7 50 am, crossed Broadway, headed east across US 101 and down Avenue A Other residents said the elk swam Neawanna Creek and headed up toward Seaside Heights Elementary School, forcing parents delivering their children to the school, to wait until the held passed Foresee speculated that the hunting season upsets normal migration patterns of the eik and that is th reason they took the trip through the area where hunting is not allowed In Astoria, two men who admitted using a light to hunt a forked horn deer in Fort Clatsop National Memorial were sentenced to 10 days in Clatsop Counly Jail on a charge of poaching District Judge George Cole alsoordeied the seizure of the spotlights and a rifle taken from Kenneth Eugene Kocster, '10 Portland, his match on tiebreakers upiToiophoto Nastase only unbeaten after win over Laver With four days left in the Roosevelt elk season in north-western Oregon, a herd of the animal-, apparently decided the safest place was down on Broadway Sheet in Seaside We thought it was an earthquake. said Dale Foresee, manager of Pacific- Pape' Marine Specialist Ken Greer gives tips on marine applications. Visit or write Ken at Charleston Boat Basin store. Ken has 20 years experience with Pape' Bros.

KEN'S Coos Bay 24 Hr Service (503! 2C7 2101 Call us. VHF Channel 10, KZJ 391 We monitor Channel 16 IMPORTS 1. Do you know what I baseball great made the most free throws in his lifetime? He played for two teams in his career, Cincinnati and Milwaukee. He also I holds the record for the I most free throw at- tempts for a half and a I quarter and the record I for the most assists in his playing career. I 2.

Who was the oldest I boxei to win the I heavyweight crown? He was born Arnold I Raymond Cream and he I knocked out Ezzard Charles on July 18, 1951, when he was 37 years 5 months and 18 days Arid did you know I Adidas I Are Here! 1 I (Answer: 1. Oscar Rob- I ertson, 2. Jersey Joe I Walcott.) BAY AREA ATHLETIC SUPPLY 210 Central, I Coos Bay Mali I CORNER of the fuel tank or multiply the average by the hours desired refuelings, and divide the U.S. gallons and by 4 not provide for any which should be requirement. LAS VEGAS, Ncv UPP-Defending champion Ilie Nas-tase of Romania held off a surprisingly tough Rod Laver to win, 6 5, 6 4, in the final match of the $320, 000 World Championship Tennis Challenge Cup Wednesday night Laver led the first set, a 12-point tiebreaker, 3 0, but Nastase rallied and lost only ATTENTION HUNTERS FABMES Large dear hide 3.tt Whole Elk hide MM Beaf hides with offal I one of the remaining points to will, 7-4.

Nastase is the only one of the eight players in the round-robin event to win two matches without a loss, giving him the lead in his group, which includes Laver, Vilas Gerulaitis and Knseoe Tanner. In the first match of the night, Dick Stockton won two straight 12 punt tiebreakers to upset favored Jimmy Connors, 6 5, 6 5 lie won Ihe tiebreakers, 74, 7 3 Under special rules in stituted to speed play in this tournament, a 5-5 set rather than the usual 6-6 score automatically goes into a 12-pomt tiebreaker "I served really well lonight, surprisingly well," Stockton, who got the $10,000 prize, said "My serve has been off lately." Connors and Australian Ken Itnscwa'l, who play in the same foursome as Stockton and another Australian, John Alexander, won previous matches in the tournament. In another match, Gerulaitis blasted Itoscoe Tanner 5 6, 6 4, 6 4 "I was serving a little bcllei said Gerulaitis, who won both the Brisbane and Sydney titles this year. "I served well when I played in Aiisliah.i recently I here were almost no rallies in the match and Gn ulaitis served wi'h greater authority than he showed in Ins opening day loss to Nastase, He had mote aces than Tanner, who lias one of Icnms' biggest selves Thursday night, Stockton laces Alexander, who lost both Ins matches, while Connors plays Itoscwall and Nastase meets Tanner in Ihe late match 'Pape' Marine" Charleston Store Number (503) 888 9613 El To size the capacity tank system, horsepower demand between result by 16 for for liters. This does reserve capacity, added to this basic Foreign lar Repair 21 Hour Towing Machine Shop Iscd Paris High performance Accessories 225 Stewart, Gold Beach 247-7207 or 247-7671 (after hours) 247-6330 TWIN CITY HIDE CO.

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