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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 16, 1977
Page
55
Al Unser held off a persistent Richard Petty in the IROC race at Riverside to win by less than a car length. It marked Unser's second straight IROC victory this season and made him the first to back up wins since Mark Donohue in 1973.
Carolina buries N.C. State 34 14 as Amos Lawrence carries 216 yards on 28 attempts for a school record fourth highest single game rushing mark. The Tar Heels dominate with 397 yards total offense while limiting State to a late drive and two Evans passes. Team leaders include Buddy Curry and Brooks Williams on offense and defense.
The Oak Hollow Lake regatta capped the third leg with Bo Morgan finishing third in Saturday’s races, as action resumes at 10 am. Buddy Phillips of Kernersville and Steve Freeman took first and second place respectively in the morning schedule.
Crosby maintained his tournament format despite growing pains and a purse that blossomed into six figures. He resisted extreme pressures to drop celebrities and amateurs or to align with the standard four day tour event.
Dodgers rookie manager Tommy Lasorda started Doug Rau in game four against the Yankees after resting Don Sutton. Rau lasted just over an inning as New York built a 4-2 lead. Reggie Jackson's double and Lou Piniella's and Chris Chambliss hits fueled the Dodgers setback. Rau, wary of his shoulder, praised by Rhoden’s relief.
J W Wilson shot a 69 to take the early lead in the High Point Golf Association autumn tournament. Jerry Williams posted 70, Doug Hodges 71, Bill Preswood 72, and Gary Flowers 72 for a tight early leaderboard.
After a 4-2 victory over the Dodgers to take a 3-1 lead, the Yankees eye a Sunday clinch. Don Gullett and Ron Guidry praised the squad while Graig Nettles and Billy Martin stressed finishing the series.
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