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Newspaper
Pecos Enterprise
Location
Pecos, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 17, 1978
Page
7
Mark Edmondson upset second seed John Alexander 6 4 7 6 to win the South Pacific Tennis Classic on Brisbane grass. The final was shortened to best of three due to rain. In doubles, Alexander and Phil Dent beat Alan Stone and Syd Ball 6 3.
In 9 10 year olds Dorr and Dycus defeated Pecos Enterprise 24 to 0. Tommy Williams scored two touchdowns and two two point conversions for 14 points, with Brian Foster and Israel Natividad adding scoring and conversions.
Friday night results list Ward Lanes Bonnie Lumber leading the six two records with a 6 2 tally. Team highs include Ward Lanes 2594 in series and Bonnie Lumber 876 in a game. Individual top scores feature Emiliano Pena 280 for men and Elfida Ramirez 670 for women with Sharon and Millan at 255.
The Associated Press poll shows Pecos Eagles rising to number six in Class 3A, up from eighth last week, with first place votes, team records and point totals listed. Franklin Jacobs, a high jumper, comments that gravity helps but getting up is hard, yet he always lands in the pits.
New York leads the best of seven series 3-2 after a 3 2 finish on Saturday. No game scheduled Monday with Tuesday’s game in Los Angeles and Wednesday’s game in New York if necessary. Hunter and Sutton are the listed pitchers.
The Yankees seek another win anchoring a 3-2 World Series lead as Catfish Hunter faces Don Sutton in Los Angeles. Hunter, though hampered by shoulder trouble, aims to steady the rotation for a potential Game 7 with Guidry vs John if needed. Sutton vows a poised, changing-pace effort amid Dodgers' defensive issues and NL style lineup.
Chicago Bears quarterback Bob Avellini calls his own plays and has the full support of Coach Neill Armstrong. Armstrong notes that most onfield calls by quarterbacks mirror what coaches suggest from the sidelines.
Arkansas visits Texas after an undefeated run and a week off to refine lineups. Texas, 4-1, relies on Randy McEachern to start while Donnie Little and A.J. Jones vie for impact roles. McEachern directed Texas drives, threw two TD passes, and earned top offensive honors as McMichael claimed top defensive honors.
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