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Newspaper
Pecos Enterprise
Location
Pecos, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 28, 1973
Page
5
New Orleans owner John Mecom Jr. released head coach J D Roberts during cutdown day and named offensive coordinator and receiver coach John North as his replacement. Mecom expressed sincere regret over the decision.
The 42nd annual Texas Prison Rodeo adds chute doggin to October Sundays. Convict cowboys will rope and tie a steer at the chute gate. Goree Cowgirls return for a second year, joining events like calf tussle and donkey barrel race.
As many as 20 leading players including Billie Jean King and John Newcombe faced possible bans from the U S Open over recent World Team Tennis contract signings. USLTA officials warned that players could be suspended if they enter unsanctioned events, with the federation eyeing possible bans next spring for non sanctioned tournaments.
Fayetteville Arkansas AP Scott Bull, a 6-5, 210 pound junior, has endured an identity crisis moving from tight end to fullback and defensive back. He earned the Arkansas quarterback job after shoving into a starting role against Texas Tech and guiding a 24-14 win. He says the shifts hardened him, he remains the No 1 qb and aims to stay in that role.
Orioles manager Earl Weaver faces pressure after Baltimore’s 14 game win streak, beating Texas 6 1 to maintain a five game lead over the Red Sox. In Monday action, Minnesota beat Detroit 5 3, Chicago toppled Milwaukee 6 1, and Boston stayed five back with a 5 2 win over Oakland. Other NL results included Montreal 4 0 LA and Philadelphia 7 4 SF.
Balmorhea and Post battled to a 1 1 draw in a Friday preseason scrimmage. Coaches evaluated player depth and identified areas for improvement ahead of the season.
Eagle coach Jerry Millsapps says the team has room for improvement after a scrimmage with Artesia. He notes a lack of desire to hit and contact in blocking and tackling, stressing effort and mental readiness as the season nears.
1973 Dave Campbell Texas Football predicts Pecos to win district 2-AAA with Eagles big plays and Monahans strong on defense led by Wayne Petties. The preview foresees a season ending showdown, with Gregory-Portland expected to win state after semifinals involving Lewisville, Silsbee and others.
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