Seniors Invitational golf action at Pinehurst and Ireland Open lead
Edward Ervasti of London Ontario defeated defending champ George Pottle 4 and 3 to reach the quarterfinals at the 27th North and South Seniors. Tom Forkner advances after beating John Pottle 4 and 3. Other matches feature Morrell, Galletta, Croonquist, Cirigliano, McNiff, Ellison and Richardson. Faldo tops inaugural European Open after 18 holes. McEnroe Nastase reach Rotterdam semifinals. Austin turns pro for Stuttgart event and Palm Springs bid. Batting champions list highlights Cobb Wagner Hornsby Musial Carew with Carew noting his goal of six or seven titles.
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Cowboys May Bring Eagles Back To Earth
The Philadelphia Eagles, 4-3 in the NFC East, face the Dallas Cowboys who hope to prove as potent as in prior seasons. Coach Dick Vermeil notes Dallas remains dangerous despite questions about form. Staubach nears a career pass attempt record against the Eagles as Montgomery leads the NFL in rushing.
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Longhorns open with experience against No 3 Arkansas
Texas coach Fred Akers plans to start senior Randy McEachern at quarterback over freshman Donnie Little to bring poise to a young unit. McEachern sparked a 26-16 comeback win over North Texas State, while Arkansas coach Lou Holtz warns Texas presents an aerial threat. The game is among six regionally televised contests ahead of a Pac 10 showdown between UCLA and California.
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Eagles Open District Play At Odessa Ector In Night Matchup
Pecos Eagles travel to Rotary Field tonight for an 8 p.m. district opener against Odessa Ector after a 6-0 non district run. The team sits sixth in the AP 2-3A rankings following a comeback win over Snyder and features strong rushing and passing leaders including Rogers, Villanueva, Wood, and McNeil.
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Pecos Savings and Loan Triumphs In Last-Minute Rally
Pecos Savings and Loan defeated Gibson's 21 to 11 after a dramatic finish. Charles Pattillo connected with Junior Romero for a touchdown and added a field goal to seal the lead. Saul Flores intercepted twice and returned one for six points. Outstanding players included Benny Avila, Steve Prewit, Milo Chatfield, and Craig Davis.
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Crenshaw Opens Large Lead at Texas State Open
Ben Crenshaw holds a seven shot edge entering the final round of the Texas State Open in Marble Falls. He stands 54 holes at 201 after a 5 under 67 in the third round, with Don January and Jeff Mitchell tied at 208 for second. Miller Barber sits at 209, Moody and Walzer 210, Eichelberger 211, Petri and Miller 212. Leading amateur Robert Landers at 220.
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