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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Sep 10, 1976

Page

9

Borg and Nastase Reach Open Semifinals at Forest Hills

Bjorn Borg survived a scare from defending champion Orantes to win in five sets and reach the U S Open semifinals at Forest Hills. Ilie Nastase defeated Dick Stockton in straight sets to join Borg, while Connors and Vilas awaited in the other semi final. The women's side saw Evert and Jansovec and Goolagong and Fromholtz advancing to semifinals with final rounds scheduled for the weekend.

Borg Sweden Bjorn Borg Manuel Orantes Spain Forest Hills N.Y Orantes Manual Orantes Lle Nastase Dick Stockton Nastase Stockton Vilas Poiler Yugoslavia Mima Jansovec Evonne Goolagong Dianne’ Fromholtz Love Qrantes Juff Jimmy Connors

NFL Sees Chance for Modified Draft After Ruling

NFL owners and players see a path to a revised draft system after U S District Judge Bryant ruled the 28 team college draft violated antitrust laws. The judge floated options including a two round draft or two to three teams per college player, as talks resume toward a new labor pact.

New York National Football League U. S William] B. Bryant Washington NFL Bryan Ed Garvey Executive Direc Tor NFL Players Association Players’ Union Sargent Karch NFL Management Council Bryant Karch Garvey Washington Redskins James “Yazoo” Smith Joe Kapp San Francisco Tom Mackey Rozelle Peter Rozélle Minneapolis Don Weiss Weiss Anderson Rooney Chicago

Archibald Could Join Nets In Trade Deal

Kan sas City's Nate Archibald, famed for leading in points and assists, is reported to be traded to the New York Nets for Harran Taylor Kim Eakins and other considerations. The agreement was reached but not finalized, with Archibald seeking a New York finish to his career.

NEW York Kansas City Nate Archibald National Basketball Association New York Nets Hrlan Taylor Kim Eakins Associated Press Archibald Kings NBA

Smith Shares Lead In World Open Golf

Bob E. Smith fired a six under par 65 to tie with Tom Watson and rookie George Burns for the first round lead at the World Open Golf Tournament in Pinehurst. Weather favored scoring as many players broke par on No. 2 course. Nicklaus shot 72 amid signs Pinehurst No. 2 will yield low scores this week.

Pinehurst N.C Bob E.smith Tom Watson George Burns Smith Nicklans Pinehurst No Burns McGee Johnny Mil Bob Smith

Soviet Skaters Blank United States In Canada Cup Opener

Boris Alexandrov scored twice as the Soviet Union overwhelmed the United States 5-0 in the Canada Cup opener. Vladimir Vikulov and Victor Zhuluktay added goals, and goalie Mike Curran faced a relentless Soviet attack throughout the game.

Philadelphia Boris Alexandrov Curran Vladimir Vikulov Vladimir Retnev U.S United States Sweden Winnipeg Lasse Ok Sanen Finland Canada

Rock Ridge Gott Bernie Rosenstein Wins Club Championship

Bernie Rosenstein defeated Bill Tinkler to win the Rock Ridge club championship. In the first flight Paul Gladstein beat Mandy Bulford, second flight Art Segal beat Erwin Miller, third flight Al Stark beat Tim Bogli, and fourth flight Alex Vie defeated Max Pruzan. In the President's Cup tourney Dave Pinto and Al Stark beat Genearis and Bob Barrish, while in the twi night tournament Ann Stack and Fitz Shaw anos placed first.

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