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Pecos Enterprise

Location

Pecos, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 04, 1976

Page

4

Pecos Jaycees promote four match wrestling exhibition

About 3,000 fans attended the Pecos Jaycees four match wrestling exhibition at the rodeo grounds. The Jaycees grossed $4,100 and aim to bring wrestling back on Oct 3. Abe Jacobs beat Wayne Hammer in the opener, Little Farmer defeated Billy the Kid, Dennis Stamp retained the brass knuckles title against Pistol Pez Whatley, and Ricky Romero and Reggie Parks beat Sweede Hanson and Rip Hawk in the main tag match.

Rodeo Grounds The Pecos Jaycees Richard San Roman Pecos Abe Jacobs Wayne Hammer Jacobs Little Farmer Billy the Kid Brass Dennis Stamp Pistol Pez Whatley Stamp Ricky Romero Reggie Parks Sweede Hanson Rip Hawk Romero Parks Rapid Ricky

New Zealander Eyes Mile World Record Attempt

John Walker of New Zealand, Olympic 1500m champion, boasted he was two seconds faster than last year after clocking 3:49.4 for the world mile record in Sweden. He competes at Franklin Field tonight in the Bicentennial Meet of Champions against four sub 3:54 milers, starting at 7:30 p.m.

Philadelphia John Walker New Zealand Sweden Walker University of Pennsylvania Franklin Field Tom Wessinghage Paul Heinz Wellman Eamonn Douglan Marty Liquori Montreal Rod Dixon Filbert Bayi Tanzania Bayi South Africa Hasely Crawford Trinidad Steve Williams U.S Ed Moses Morehouse Mike Shine Penn State Quentin Wheeler Jim Boulding Lasse Viren Munich Dick Quax Viren Quax Dwight Stones Bill Jankunis Stones Jankunis

71 point bull ride gives Debose edge

Darrel Dubose of Columbia, Ga., riding for Florida, posted a 71 point bareback bronco ride to take the lead in the National High School Rodeo Championships. Shelly Woodson of Prescott, Ariz., toppled the previous all around leader. Steven Miller of San Luis Obispo, Calif., had 66 points, later matched by a 14-year-old from Ft. Laramie, Wyo. The article also notes college baseball results and Olympic-era track entries with multiple athletes mentioned.

Darrel Dubose Columbus Florida Shelly Woodson Prescott Ariz Dubose Steven Miller San Luis Obispo Calif Ft. Laramie Wyo

Gardendale 4-H Horse Show Set Aims for Aug 21

Gardendale hosts a 4-H Horse Club Show on August 21 with D K Robinette of La Mesa judging. Classes cover halter showmanship western pleasure horsemanship trail reining pole bending barrel racing hunt seat and breakaway roping. Entry is 3 per class or 17.50 all day per horse.

D.K. Robinette Lamesa Gardendale Cham Deeman Rowland

Southwest Regional Babe Ruth Tourney Scores

Wharton Texas edged Albuquerque 4 3 while Santa Fe New Mexico beat Sylvan Hills Arkansas 7 4 and Jefferson Parish Louisiana outlasted Uvalde Texas 19 11 on Tuesday in the Southwest Regional Babe Ruth tournament. Uvalde meets Tulsa and Albuquerque faces Santa Fe while Wharton takes on Jefferson Parish today.

Santa FE N.M Wharton Tex Albuquerque Sylvan Hills Ark Jefferson Parish Uvalde Jack Miska RBI Richard Moya

White Returns as Cowboys Punter and Third QB

Danny White, former WFL star, becomes Dallas Cowboys punter and third quarterback after Mitch Hoopes is traded to San Diego. White led WFL punters in 1975 with a 45.1 avg, backing Staubach and Longley.

Thousands Oaks Calif Danny White Dallas Cowboys Cowboys Mitch Hoopes San Diego White Dallas Tom Landry Hoopes Chargers WFL Roger Staubach Clint Longley

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