thursday, march 30, 1978
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SPORTS
PROFILE
FOR THE
WEEK
SUNDAY
(CBS) CHALLENGE OF THE SEXES: 1:00 PM E.S.T. - 12:00
NOON C.S.T.
Contests include Tina Scheer vs. Fred Wickheim in log rolling,
Paula Sperber vs. Tommy Hudson in bowling and Diane Cox
vs. Jay Springstein in motorcycle racing.
(CBS) NBA ON CBS: 1:45 PM E.S.T. 12:45 PM C.S.T.
Denver Nuggets vs. Houston Rockets, Detroit Pistons vs.
Milwaukee Bucks, New York Knicks vs. Washington Bullets,
Philadelphia 76ers vs. San Antonio Spurs and Portland Trail
Blazers vs. Seattle Supersonics. (Check local station for
game in your area.)
(NBC) GREATER GREENSBORO OPEN: 2:00 PM E.S.T. 1:00
PM C.S.T.
Live final-round coverage of this PGA Tour golf tournament
originates from the Forest Oaks Country Club in Greensboro,
N.C.
(PBS) SILVER BROOM WORLD CURLING CHAMPIONSHIP:
2:00 PM E.S.T. - 1:00 PM C.S.T.
Four-man teams representing the U.S., Canada, Sweden,
Norway, Scotland, Switzerland, Germany, France, Italy and
Denmark face each other to lay claim to the men's world
championship live from Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.
(ABC) UNITED STATES TEAM VS. THE WORLD IN AMATEUR
BOXING: 2:30 PM E.S.T. - 1:30 PM C.S.T.
The U.S. team takes on the Soviet Union's squad in
heavyweight competition originating from Alma-Ata in the
U.S.S.R.
(ABC) AMERICAN SPORTSMAN: 3:30 PM E.S.T. - 2:30 PM
C.S.T.
Actor Robert Duvall travels the headwaters of the Ganges
River in the Himalayas and singer Olivia Newton-John
encounters rare captive-bred cheetahs at a compound in
Winston, Oreg., in the 14th-season premiere episode.
(CBS) U.S. GRAND PRIX WEST: 4:00 PM E.S.T. - 3:00 PM
C.S.T.
Coverage of this Formula One auto race on a street course
originates from Long Beach. Calif.
(NBC) COLGATEDINAH SHORE WINNERS CIRCLE: 4:00 PM
E.S.T. 3:00 PM C.S.T.
Live final-round coverage in this $305,000 golf tournament,
the richest event in the history of women's sports, originates
from the Mission Hills Country Club in Rancho Mirage,
Calif.
(ABC)
C.S.T.
SPORTS MAGAZINE:
(ABC) WIDE WORLD OF SPORTS: 4:30 PM E.S.T. - 3:30 PM
C.S.T.
Featured are highlights of the World Record High-Diving
Challenge from the Swimming Hall of Fame in Fort
Lauderdale, Fla., the Trick-Shot Billiards Exhibition from New
York City and the Duke Kahanamoku Surfing Classic from
Honolulu, Hawaii.
FRIDAY
(CBS) MASTERS TOURNAMENT: 11:30 PM E.S.T. - 10:30
PM C.S.T.
A recap of today's events in this prestigious golf tournament
features taped highlights.
(CBS) SPORTS SPECIAL: 11:40 PM E.S.T. - 10:40 PM
C.S.T.
Michael Quarry takes on Michael Spinks in a 10-round light
heavyweight boxing match telecast live from the Aladdin
Hotel in Las Vegas.
SATURDAY
(NBC) MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL PRE-GAME SHOW: 1:00
PM E.S.T. 12:00 NOON C.S.T.
(NBC) MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL '78: 1:15 PM E.S.T. -12:15
PM C.S.T.
Atlanta Braves vs. Los Angeles Dodgers. (Alternate:
Cincinnati Reds vs. Houston Astros)
(ABC) PROFESSIONAL BOWLERS TOUR: 3:30 PM E.S.T. -2:30
PM C.S.T.
Coverage of the $70,000 Greater Hartford Open originates
from the Bradley Bowl in Windsor Locks. Conn.
(CBS) MASTERS TOURNAMENT: 4:00 PM E.S.T. - 3:00 PM
C.S.T
Live third-round coverage of this prestigious PGA Tour golf
tournament ongfnates from the National Golf Club in
Augusta. Ga.
(NBC) MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL '78: 4:00 PM E.S.T. - 3:00
PM C.S.T.
New York Yankees vs Texas Rangers (Alternate Baltimore
Orioles vv Milwaukee Brewers)
jABC) WIDE WORLD OF SPORTS: 5:00 PM E.S.T. - 4:00 PM
4:15 PM E.S.T. - 3:15 PM
MORNING
1:00 0 UNTAMED WORLD
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7:90 Q Q MASS FOR SHUT-INS
0 PLAIN TALK
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0 FILLED WITH SOUL
QD FOR CHILDREN ONLY
1:00 0 M8IQHT
0 MARLO AND THE MAGIC
MOVIE MACHINE
0 REVIVAL IN AMERICA
0 TELETHON CONTINUES
0 MORMON WORLD CON
FERENCE 0D 0HOST BU8TER8; IN THE
NEWS
1:90 O HOUR OF DELIVERANCE
0 LEONARD REPASS
O KALEIDOSCOPE
CD FOR CHILDREN ONLY
1:00 0 WRESTLING
0 BIG BLUE MARBLE
O TELETHON CONTINUES
0 JIMMY SWAQQART
0 KOUNTZE MEMORIAL
CHURCH SERVICE
0D MORMON WORLD CON
FERENCE 1:90 O JEAN S 8TORYTIME
0 LARRY JONES
10:00 0 ABBOTT AND COSTELLO
0 LONE RANGER
0 HOUR OF POWER
0 TELETHON CONTINUES
0 WRESTUNQ
0 YOUR RIGHT TO 8AY IT
10:90 0 HOPALONG CAS8IDY
0 0UTDOOR8 WITH LIBERTY
MUTUAL
11:00 0 CISCO KID
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Q TELETHON CONTINUES
0 CATHOLIC MASS
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0 WRESTLING
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11:90 0 LONE RANGER
00 MEET THE PRESS
0 DIRECTIONS
03 1 LOVE LUCY
AFTERNOON
12:00 0 MOVIE " "Tarzan's Magic
Fountain 1949 Lex Barker, Bren
da Joyce. Tarzan penetrates hid
den valley with magic fountain in
order to bring aviatrix who crash
ed years ago out so she may
return to London and free her
fiance from a prison sentence. (2
hrs.)
0 HOPALONG CA8SIDY
0 SUNLIGHT AND SHADOW
The Golden Age of Spanish
Jewry" This NBC religious pro
gram will examine three hundred
years-the 10th to 12th centuries
in which Arabs and Jews lived
and worked together to create a
flourishing culture. (60 min.)
O TELETHON CONTINUES
O BOWLING
O MOVIE " The Body Snat
cher" 1945 Boris Karloff, Beta
Lugosi. Respectable 19th century
doctors rob graves in order to
continue experiments. (90 min.)
09 THE CHRI8TOPHER8
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12:90 0 CHAMPIONSHIP FI8HING
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by two guards, after he proves his ability to
accurately select hit TV shows in part one of The
Barefoot Executive encoring Sunday, April 2, on
NBC TV's THE WONDERFUL WORLD OF
DISNEY.'
12:4 0 NBA BASKETBALL CBS
Sports will televise an NBA game
today However, the exact teams
were not announced at press
time.
10 0 O GREATER GREENSBORO
OPEN NBC Sports will provide
coverage of the final round of this
PGA Tou'nament from North
Carolina (2 hrs
0 TELETHON CONTINUES
B TO BE ANNOUNCED
1:90 O UNITED STATES AMATEUR
BOXING United Vates Boxing
Team vs the Soviet Union Boxing
Team (60 mm )
O MOVIE The Brighton
Straggler 1945 John Loder, June
Duprez A maniac etrangies his
supposed enemies in London's
toggy streets (90 min )
M0 0 MOVIE " The Littlest Reei"
1938 Shirley Tempi. John Boles
Little girl saves eotdier 6vfi
from Civil War imprisonment if
feeing President Lincoln (2 hrs )
0 TELETHON CONTINUES
1 90 0 AMERICA SPORTSMAN
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Today's show will feature a rub
ber raft descent of the head
waters of the Ganges River in the
Himalayas by actor Robert Duvall,
and a segment in which Olivia
Newton-John meets up with rare
captive-bred cheetahs.
(Premiere)
IB ANYONE FOR TENNYSON?
'William Butler Yeats: The Heart
Of Ireland" Selections include:
"Never Give All The Heart,"
"When You Are Old," "Red
Hanrahan's Song About Ireland,"
"An Acre Of Grass" and "Easter
1916."
1:00 0 0 COLGATE-DINAH SHORE
WINNERS CIRCLE The final round
in this invitational tournament for
women golfers, the richest event
in the history of women's sports.
(2 hrs.)
O TELETHON CONTINUES
0 MOVIE " "Knight Without A
Country" 1980 Gerard Landry,
Constance Smith. A captain of
fortune captures a villain who had
plotted against his family. (2 hrs.)
B UNITED STATES GRAND PRIX
WEST CBS Sports will provide
coverage of this race through the
streets of Long Beach. The
drivers, including Mario Andretti,
the 1978 Grand Prix leader, will
tour their Formula One cars over
the 2.02 mile course for 80 laps. (2
hrs.)
IB PAINT ALONG WITH NANCY
KOMM8KY
9:18 0 SPORTS MAGAZINE
9:90 O O WIDE WORLD OF SPORTS
1) World Record High Diving
Challenge. 2) Trick Shot Billiards
Exhibition. 3) Duke Kahanamoku
Surfing Classic from Honolulu.
Hawaii. (90 min.)
0 ORANO GENERATION
4:00 O MOVIE " "Rodan" 1957 Kensi
Sawara. Yumi Shirakawa
Prehistoric flying monsters,
pterodactyls, rise from depths of
Earth spreading destruction (2
hrs )
O TELETHON CONTINUES
0 FIRING LINE Host William F
Buckley, Jr "James Schlesinger
The Energy Crisis Guest James
Schlesinger (80 min )
40 O SHA NA NA Guest Charles
Nelson Reilly
O0ET SMART
O MCE HAW Guests Mel Tillis.
Susan Rave. Thompson Brothers,
uule o! Paducah (60rr;,n)
O MOVIE Little Women"
1933 Katharine Hepburn. Joan
Bennett Classic tale of love joy
LOVE'S DARK RIDE
Carrie Snodgress, Cliff Potts. Jane
Seymour and blind actor-musician
Tom Sullivan star in the NBC-TV 'Big
Event' presentation 'Love's Dark
Ride,' the true story of a man who
is accidentally blinded, then strength
ened by a woman's love in a life of
darkness
Granville Van Dusen and Shelly
Novack also star in the drama to be
colorcast Sunday, April 2.
Dynamic, outgoing Stephen P.
Ehlers (Potts) is a young art director
on his way up in the industry when
he is blinded in a gun accident. At
first unable to cope with his tragic
circumstances, he alienates life-long
friends, among them his girlfriend
Diana (Miss Seymour, pictured with
Potts), which compounds his
depression.
Befriended by night club enter
tainer Nancy Warren (Miss
Snodgress) following his involvement
in an ugly bar brawl, Ehlers relies on
the mutual love that eventually
develops between them in his
attempt to rebuild his life and
career.
and sorrow among four sisters in
New England. (2 hrs.)
QD CBS NEWS
IB CROCKETT'S VICTORY
GARDEN
8:90 00 NBC NEWS
QD NEWS
(B FRENCH
Fruits"
CHEF Tartes Aux
EVENING
9:00 0 EMERGENCY ONE
0 0 WONDERFUL WORLD OF
DI8NEY The Barefoot Executive"
Stars: Kurt Russell, Harry
Morgan. A television network
page convinces the company
president that he has found a way
to pick hit television shows,
neglicting to mention that he
plans to have his talented pet
chimp do the choosing. (Pt. I. of a
two-part eipsode; 60 min.)
O O THE YOUNG PIONEERS
Molly and David Beaton, a young
and courageous couple, whose
love for each other helps them to
build a life for themselves in a
newly opened wilderness in the
1870 s, are held hostage in their
barn by Indians. Stars: Linda Purl,
Roger Kern. (Premiere; 2 hrs.)
0CD 80 MINUTES
IB FARM DIGE8T This program
examines how commodity market
activity in the mid-West is af
fected by weather conditions.
6.90 0 AGRI-SCOPE
7:00 0 MOVIE "Vi "Northwest
Mounted Police" 1940 Gary
Cooper, Paulette Goddard. Texas
ranger, in Canada to capture
murderer, runs into Metis Indian
uprising led by wanted murderer
who sets trap to massacre moun
ties. (3 hrs.)
O 0 PROJECT U.F.O. Lt. Paul
Staley jeopardizes his career and
marriage when he reports
sighting four metallic disks and a
huge mother ship in the Nevada
desert. (60 min.)
0 PAT BOONE AND THE LITTLE
ONES
0 NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC
'America's Wonderland: The Na
tional Parks" (60 min.)
0 RHODA Whenever a bizarre
accident happens Rhoda seems
to be around and she's beginning
to feel she's a jinx, especially
when she is involved in the death
of a policeman's horse.
0 PREVIN AND THE
6BURGH 'A Feast Of Walton"
Maestro Andre Previn honors
composer Sir William Walton with
a performance of his oratorio
"Belshazzar's Feast," which in
cludes baritone John Shirley
Quirk, the Penn State University
Chorus and the Pittsburgh Sym
phony. (60 min.)
7:90
O GO ON OUR OWN Maria
Teresa Bonino discovers an old
high school flame still burns
bright, and before she knows it
she's agreed to marry Skip
Mazar:ii from her neighborhood
in Brooklyn. (Pt. I. of a two-part
episode)
0 O THE BIG EVENT Tove s
6:00
Dark Ride" Stars: Cliff Potts, Car
rie Snodgress. An outgoing,
energetic young man is saved
from a life of depression and self
pity by the love of a night club
entertainer after he is blinded in a
gun accident. (2 hrs.)
O O SUNDAY NIGHT MOVIE
"High Plains Drifter" Stars
Clint Eastwood. Verna Bloom A
nameless stranger rides into a
town in the Old West and stays
lust long enough to protect and
change the lives of the terrified
citizens (2 hrs )
O CD ALL IN THE FAMILY
Archie's place is anything but
grand when Archie is taught a
painful lesson m employer
employee relations (Rl
O MOVIE "V Two Rode
Together" 1961 James Stewart.
Richard Widmark Two adven
turers attempt to enter an Indian
camp and recapture a group of
uirodlay
hostages. (2 hrs.)
IB MASTERPIECE THEATRE
"Anna Karenina" Episode Nine.
Vronsky appeals to Dolly to per
suade Anna to seek a divorce.
When Anna writes Karenin and
receives no reply, she becomes
jealous and drives Vronsky away
in fear of losing her husband. (60
min.)
1:90 0 IB ALICE Mel's Diner's in the
red, so someone's got to go. and
who will it be-Alice, Vera or Flo?
1:00 0 09 DALLAS Bobby Ewing. the
youngest son in the oil and cattle
rich Ewing dynasty, shocks the
entire family when he brings
home as his bride, Pamela, the
daughter of his father's long-time
enemy. Stars: Barbara Bel Ged
des, Jim Davis. (Premiere; 60
min.)
IB ROYAL HERITAGE "Queen
Victoria And Prince Albert" A look
at the family life ot Queen Victoria
and Prince Albert at Osborne
House on the Isle of Wright. (60
min.)
10:00 0 DICK VAN DYKE 8HOW
0 0 O O 0 CD NEWS
0 ABC NEWS
CB 80UND8TAGE "David Amram
And Friends" Musician-Composer
David Amram, backed by Dizzy
Gillespie, Steve Goodman and
the Chicago Symphony, performs
selections from his own composi
tions which are representative of
his uniquely "international" style.
Included in the program is
Amram's Triple Concerto. (60
min.)
10:18 O MOVIE "Vi "San Quentin"1937
Humphrey Bogart, Ann Sheridan.
A behind the scenes look at
prison life, the hatred and fear
that go into a prison break. (85
min.)
10:90 0 BILL DANCE OUTDOORS
0 STAR TREK
0 NBC LATE NIGHT MOVIE The
Disappearance Of Aimee" Stars:
Faye Dunaway, Bette Davis. In
1926, the district attorney tries to
establish evidence that the flam
boyant evangelist Aimee Semple
McPherson faked her disap
pearance with a kidnapping story
to cover up a romantic rendez
vous. (2 hrs.)
0 HONEYMOONERS
O IRON SIDE
0 CATCH-2
C0 MOVIE "Vi "Where Angels
Go. Trouble Follows" 1968
Rosalind Russell, Stella Stevens.
Mother superior accompanied by
four nuns, one a nun with modern
ideas, takes a busload of
students from a Pennsylvania to
California for a youth rally. (2 hrs.)
II M O CALVARY TEMPLE
O MOVIE "Vi "You'll Like My
Mother" 1972 Patty Duke.
Rosemary Murphy. Unexpected
nightmare for a pregnant widow
visiting mother-in-law she's never
met. (2 hrs.)
O WORLD AT WAR "Remember"
(60 min.)
O NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC
The Incredible Machine" This
look at the inner workings of the
human body uses miniature
lenses and x-ray motion pictures
that include the fertilization ol an
egg during the reproductive pro
cess. (60 mm.)
11:90 0 INSIGHT
O NBC LATE NIGHT MOVIE
The Sunshine Boys" Stars
Walter Matthau. George Burns A
vaudeville comedy duo who have
long since happily gone their
separate ways are brought
together for one last not-so-nostalgic
reunion on television (2
hrs )
O VIEWPOINT
11:40 O WITH THIS RING
12:00 O REDISCOVERY
O NEWS
12:30 O KALEIDOSCOPE
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