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Newspaper

Pecos Enterprise

Location

Pecos, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 14, 1977

Page

5

Must win says Landry as Cowboys aim for Redskins

AP Sports writer Bruce Lowitt notes Cowboys coach Tom Landry calling Sunday’s Cowboys Redskins clash a must game while Washington seeks division leverage. Rivalry headlines NFL action with Bears Viking Raiders Broncos sleepers, plus listed matchups across the league.

Bruce Lowitt Dallas New Orleans Los Angeles Atlanta Buffalo Baltimore Kansas City St. Louis Philadelphia San Francisco New York Giants Cleveland Houston Green Bay Detroit New England San Diego New York Jets Miami Tampa Bay Seattle Cincinnati Pittsburgh Washington George Allen

UT Sports Briefs Highlight UT Football and Basketball

Texas kicking specialist Russell Erxleben returned to practice after a hospital stay for a virus and is expected to be ready for Saturday's national TV game against Arkansas. Prized recruit Henry Johnson will miss opening day basketball practice due to a knee injury. Returnees Jim Krivacs and Ron Baxter lead Abe Lemon's team after last season's 13-13 finish. Texan Charles Coody holds a one stroke lead into the Texas Open's second round at Oak Hills after a 63.

Austin, Tex University of Texas Russell Erxleben Erxleben Arkansas Austin Tex Henry Johnson Los Angeles Johnson Abe Lemon Jim Krivacs Ron Baxter San Antonio Charles Coody Oak Hills Country Club Coody George Archer San Atnonio Oak Hills Coun- Gonzales-Ordonez Helmer Auto Glass Ward Lanes Nichols & Freeman Hill Caffee Beauty Mart Mark Hayes Hawkins & Melius Dave Newquist Sparks & Deets Gil Morgan Chambers T.V Larry Ziegler Larry's Gro Carlton White Dale Douglass Wil. Cafe & Gulf Tom Kite Curley Don Baker Gonzales-Ordonez Rusty Guernsey Morris Hatalsky Les Pool Miller Barber Curtis Strange Henry Ordonez Dale Irwin Pete Brown Sherry Sparks Babe Hiskey Lorna Hawkins Rich. Crawford

Longhorns in Arkansas Texas coach predicts low scoring contest

Texas coach Fred Akers predicts a low scoring Arkansas game with punting star Russell Erxleben and kicker Steve Little as pivotal figures. Arkansas and Michigan remain in marquee matchups while several ranked teams clash across the college slate.

Texas Harry King Associated Press Fayetteville, Ark Russell Erxleben Fred Akers Akers Arkansas Lou Holtz Erxleben Steve Little Little Longhorns Fayetteville

Campanella Returns to Dodger Headquarters in Style

Roy Campanella, the Hall of Fame catcher paralyzed in an auto crash, arrives in Los Angeles in a wheelchair for the Dodgers World Series headquarters. Fans cheer as he is escorted from the airport to midtown offices, recalling his Brooklyn days with the Boys of Summer and his ties to Walter O’Malley.

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Ebbets Field memory and Campanella World Series invite

The passage recalls Campanella reflecting on his life and career. It notes his long Dodgers tenure since 1948, his resilience after the color line break by Branch Rickey with Jackie Robinson, and his World Series appearances against the Yankees. It ends with a date in 1958.

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Friday bowling veteran recalls Brooklyn crash and comeback

Campanella crashed his car into a telephone pole in fog returning to Long Island after a Friday session in Brooklyn. He survived weeks in critical condition, paralyzed in the legs and partly in the arms, then rebuilt his life with courage. Now in White Plains, he supports a New York Savings Bank, attends school functions, and roots for Mets and Yankees, while cherishing Dodgers memories and a 1955 comeback World Series win over the Yankees.

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