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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 01, 1977
Page
12
Wahama White Falcons aim for strong defense in 1977 under coach Marcus Rice. With 17 returnees, eight starters, and a shifted offense, the team negotiates a tougher schedule and rebuilds the backfield led by QB candidates Kenny Hankinson and Vince Weaver.
Guillermo Vilas, seeded fourth, dominates clay to claim a 6-1 6-0 win over Santana and extend his clay-winning streak to 40. With top seeds Connors and Borg hampered by health issues, Vilas appears to have a clear path in his quarter, while Nastase, McEnroe, and others still pursue title hopes amid the Open.
Los Angeles AP Harris argues he was unfairly treated by the Rams and will lead the Chargers at the Los Angeles Coliseum against his former team. Chargers receivers have 331 yards and three TDs on 27 of 48 attempts. Rams veterans seek better form as preseason winds down.
Jack Nicklaus and Tom Watson head an international 20-player field for the World Series of Golf in Akron Ohio starting Friday. The event could decide Player of the Year and the leading money winner as Watson holds the inside track with 298 428 in earnings while Nicklaus trails with 273 343 and seeks a ninth money title and single season record. Watson expects the $100 000 first prize to be official despite his remarks that the money may be unofficial.
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