Grogan Gang sparks Patriots past Raiders in upset rout
Bruce Lowitt reports the Grogan-led Patriots shattered Oakland 48-17 as the league’s contenders faltered. Denver shut out the Chargers 26-0 and Chicago pummeled Washington 33-7 while other results featured Rams over Dolphins and Cowboys beating Seahawks.
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Free Agents To Be Sought After In New Baseball Draft
After the 1976 season, 29 players from 11 clubs gain free agent status and enter a common draft on Nov 4. Notables include Reggie Jackson, Don Gullett, Dave Cash, Bert Campaneris, Rollie Fingers, and Willie McCovey. Phillies, Reds, and Yankees wait until after the World Series. Kansas City has none. Free agency marks a new era under Messersmith’s arbitration victory and the reserve clause reforms.
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Ichabods surprise themselves with 4-0 start in league play
Washburn emerged unbeaten in four games after a 28-16 win over Pittsburg State. Coach Larry Elliott praised the young core including freshmen Jim Roedden and Mark Samich while noting far tougher tests lie ahead as conference play heats up.
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Bowling league top bowlers and team highs list
Last week's standings summarize top bowlers and high team scores across leagues. Notable figures include Jaci Smith with 126 best game and 205 high series in Wednesday beginners, Rod McFadden 150 best game in Early Bird, and Gary Meyers 220 game 508 series in Senior Citizens II, with multiple leagues naming leading players and team highs. Splits converted by players include Smell, Gladman, White, Fisher, Lindsey, and Spears.
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Ali's Prime Mover Questions Ali Retirement Plan
Nation of Islam leader Wallace Muhammad questions Muhammad Ali's retirement, suggesting a hasty decision and noting Ali’s finances and commitments. He cites reports of delayed Chicago appearance and says Ali may be reconsidering after Turkey remarks. Muhammad says Ali has not been pressured to donate and calls him an average donor.
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