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Newspaper

Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Oct 09, 1976

Page

20

Royal Thinks Sooners Spied Texas Practices Ahead of Cotton Bowl

Texas coach Darrell Royal offers a $10,000 reward to Barry Switzer and an alleged spy if they take lie detector tests. He credits a former UT student for the spying claim and notes Oklahoma has beaten Texas five straight years entering the Dallas Cotton Bowl with President Ford in attendance.

Southwest University of Texas Darrell Royal University of Oklahoma Barry Switzer Texas Royal Houston Oklahoma Dallas Tony Herry Herry Larry Lacewell Longhorns Switzer Michigan Austin Ford

Nuggets In Brand New Ballgame For 1976 NBA Season

Denver Nuggets coach Larry Brown forecasts a new era after the ABA NBA merger. He notes the team’s 60 win goal may be out of reach but stresses competitiveness, a physical yet clean style, and a focus on the team concept with stars David Thompson Ralph Simpson and veteran Fatty Taylor shaping the defense and offense. Brown, 36, says the merger benefits fans and players and believes this could be the greatest season yet.

National Basketball Association Denver Nuggets Denver UPI Larry Brown Nuggets American Basketball Association Bill Brown ABA Brown NBA Carolina David Thompson North Carolina State Ralph Simpson Fatty Taylor

Hodge Sparks Rangers Colorado Rally In Second Period

The Rangers shaky start gave way to a Colorado surge as Hodge and Lemelin traded goals in the opening minutes of the second period while Gratton and Favell faced heavy scoring in a 3-2 game.

Colorado A Lemelin Dave Hudson New York Gilles Gratton Denver Vadnais Gilbert Hodge New New Yor McEwen 1 (Gilbert, Dillon), 11:57. 4, Colorado Arnason Skinner Maloney Colorado Delparte Roberto Hudson Roberto Delparte Murdoch Beverly Col Dean Pratt Newman Wno Gratton Favell Birmingham Ala UPI Mark Napier Birmingham Bulls Houston Aeros World Hockey Association Alabama Tom Simpson Bulls Jean-Luc Phaneuf Napier Lou Nistico

Island Home Sought for NASL Team in Hawaii

Ward Lay, president of the San Antonio Thunder, seeks league permission to relocate the NASL franchise to Hawaii for next year. Lay, in Honolulu to study markets, will present at the Minneapolis owners meeting next Friday. He cites travel costs and stadium leases as key issues and plans a rapid decision after the meeting. Lay owns 95 percent of the Thunder with his father owning the rest. San Antonio attendance averages 4,000 per game below the league 10,000.

Honolulu UPI Ward Lay San Antonio Thunder North American Soccer League Hawaii Lay Minneapolis Bob Fishman Aloha Stadium San Antonio Minnesota Thunder

Valley Tops Wildcats In Western boys tennis clash

Valley defeats Las Vegas High 17-11 as Mark Negrete and Phil Agassi sweep singles 4-0 each. Tony Malice and Forest Michiel lead Western with 4-0 singles at Bonanza 22-42-5-4. Chaparral beats Boulder City 24-4 with DiGeorge and Harris 4-0 and Pollak-Heinz 4-0 in doubles.

Mark Negrete Phil Agassi Valley Whippled Las Vegas High Competiton Western Tony Malice Forest Mich'l Bonanza Chaparral Boulder City Valley Las Vegas Pri! Agass Harold Wrovel Todd Pescaneva Krewsier Jerry Johanny Shaw Randy Levine Ane Marquiz Mark Tempie Gabe Martinez Zachary Hill Troy Fenn Kent Blad Leon Sutton Cal Noorda Shawn Seiler Bill A Brian Spector Steve Gault Aaron McGrueder Roper Gong Mixe Decker Tim Northway Frank Surina Arnie DiGeorge Kros Harris Ray Alfonzo Gary Dickinson Nils Bjorkman Jody Pollak Greg Heinz Brett Dickinson Anthony Alfonzo Ross Conigno Paul Eckert Kevin Manon Glen Salee Tony Bleak

Eubank and Hamm Lead Clark and Western Harriers

Clark dominates Rancho Basic and Gorman as Jim Eubank runs 12 52 for 22 miles. Western edges Las Vegas Chaparral and Bonanza led by Greg Hamm 13 18 with teammates close behind.

Jim Eubank Clark Greg Hamm Western Nevada Eubank Rancho Basic Gorman Hamm David Alexander Warriors Las Vegas Chaparral Bonanza Sam Holland Jody Lombard Ben Cowan Robert Mirth Steve Gialketsis Dave Lammers Randy Rochie Rick Richards Scott Stewart Bruce Sillitoe Don Harris Ray Scheinoff al Eubanks Ted Roth Bobo Eubanks Dennis Harrison Burt Watts Phil Gable Mark Malone Ray Lykins Tom Miranontes Shawn Brown Tracy Garvey Bill Regennard

Late Results From Wednesday Chaperral Boater and Boulder City Tennis

Results list singles and doubles matches at Chaperral Boater and Boulder City with scores for players such as Gine Miller De nise Paradise Tammi Resnick Denise Coyle and Patty Koontz plus doubles teams Pam Hurd Beth Cushion Laurie Cox Kelly Patton Connie Keparan Vess. Bonanza and Eldorado teams show multiple scorers and total points with fouls and out flags.

Chaperral Laurie Cox Kelly Patton Connie Keparan Vess Etbell Bonanza Scott Andrade Jimenez Olsen Spilsbury Wilson Eldorado W. Edden RL Edden Hill Whales Gaines Thomas

Cedar City Holds Off Bonanza in Non-League Clash

Cedar City Utah built a 46 12 lead then withstood Bonanza late rally at Arenaz Field Judd passed for two touchdowns for Cedar City while Chad Lucas threw for 95 yards and was picked twice Bonanza drops to 3 3 as Doug Bradshaw gains 81 yards and Bonanza threatens at Cedar City 30 yard line but cannot convert final drive

Charles Judd Cedar City Utah Bonanza Arenaz Field Las Vegas Redmen Eldorado Chad Lucas Bengals Lucas Alan Taranto William Walsh Judd James Davis

Moapa Valley routs Virgin Valley in Southern A clash

Greg Waite scored three touchdowns as Moapa Valley limited Virgin Valley to 67 yards and two first downs. Moapa Valley moved to 7-1 overall and 3-0 in league, dominating with 444 total yards while Waite, Philipenas, and Mora led a 42-4 victory.

Mesquite Greg Waite Moapa Valley High School Virgin Valley Pirates Bulldogs Moapa Valley Kelly Barnum Mike Ramos Les Davis Jim Stephens Waite Ty Valley Spoo Fumbie Eck Ernesto Tota

Last Minute TD Lifts Pahrump to 13 8 Victory

Pahrump Valley High School snatched a 13 8 win over Tonopah when quarterback Winky Neth score on a one yard plunge with 50 seconds left in the game. Tonopah had taken a fourth and 22 stop before the drive and kept the Muckers and their coach in the game. The win evens Pahrump Southern A Conference record at 1 1 and overall 2 2.

Tonopah Winky Neth Pahrump Valley High School Muckers Trojans Pahrump Southern Jim Loncar Neth

Wicks Likely to Return to Portland Trail Blazers

Sidney Wicks, former all star forward now with New Orleans, may be returned to Portland. Blazers executive VP Harry Glickman says plans are in motion to re sign him while New Orleans canceled the deal after negotiations stalled. Several clubs reportedly interest in the 6 foot 9 forward.

Portland, Ore UPI Sidney Wicks Portland New Orleans Trail Blazer Wicks Harry Glickman Blazer Glickman Blazers Jazz

Nevada Prep Football Results From Friday Week

South Western defeated Eldorado 44 to 7 while Las Vegas beat Rancho 19 to 4 and Fallon routed White Pines Incline 42 to 20. Other scores included Reed 6 over North Carson 34 and Gabbs 6 over Smith Valley 62.

South Western Eldorado Chaparral Clark Gorman Valley Las Vegas Rancho Cedar City Utah Mcapa Valley Virgin Pahrump Tonopah Carson Reed Wooster Sparks Douglas Manogue Lowry Elko Yerington Stewart Fallon White Pines Incline Hawthorne Carlin Wells Lovelock Coleville Smith Valley Gabbs

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