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Pecos Enterprise

Location

Pecos, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 26, 1970

Page

6

Ali Returns to Ring in 15 Round Bout With Quarry

Muhammad Ali resumes prize fighting in a 15 round bout against Jerry Quarry at the Atlanta Municipal Auditorium. The event, broadcast on closed circuit and satellite, carries a projected $3 million gross with Ali guaranteed $200,000 plus a share of the gross. Quarry seeks an upset to position for a Frazier rematch while Ali pursues a big-money clash with Joe Frazier amid legal and political backdrop.

ED Schuyler JR Associated Press Atlanta Muhammad Ali Jerry Quarry Ali Zora Folley Buck White Cassius Clay United States Canada Europe South America Asia Russia Atlanta Municipal Auditorium Quarry Joe Frazier

College Football and Pro Results From Saturday

AP reports results across divisions with many scores. Notable college games include Boston U 21 Rhode Island 0 and Penn State 38 Army 14 while Michigan and Missouri posted solid victories. Pro outcomes show Dallas and Green Bay winning, plus Sunday and Monday matchups across conferences.

Boston U Rhode Island Bucknell Lafayette Colgate Brown Columbia Rutgers Connecticut Mass Dartmouth Harvard Maine C.W. Post Penn State Army Pittsburgh Miami Fla Princeton Pennsylvania Springfield Amer Int'l Syracuse Navy Villanova Holy Cross Yale Cornell Wol Pet OP Balti Buffalo Boston NY Jets Cleve Houston Pitts Cinth Denver Oakland Kan City San Diego Pts Dallas St. Louis NY Giants Wash’n Phila Detroit Minn Green Bayd Chicago Los Ang San Fran Atlanta New Orlens Haltimore New York Jets Cleveland New Orleans Green Bay Philadelphia Washington Cincinnati Kansas City San Francisco Los Angeles Minnesota

Ali Quarry Showdown Prompts City Wide Buzz

Atlanta coverage previews a 15 round tilt between Muhammad Ali and Jerry Quarry on Oct 26. The piece surveys public interest, Ali's return from retirement, and Frazier's looming clash with Foster, while noting Ali's self image and mock battle against Frazier's crown.

Muhammad Ali Jerry Quarry Atlanta

Baylor and TCU meet on Halloween in SWC clash

Baylor and Texas Christian collide after both upset Texas A&M as part of a busy Southwest Conference week. Baylor seeks turnaround after a homecoming win and a 2-4 start while TCU eyes more upsets against a still-dangerous league field.

Michael A. Lutz Associated Press Baylor Texas Christian Texas A&m

Stram Faces Task After Chiefs Fall To Cowboys 27-16

Kansas City coach Hank Stram remained hopeful after the Chiefs were beaten by Dallas 27-16 in a key AFC West showdown. Dallas quarterback Craig Morton connected on an 89 yard strike to Bob Hayes, while Duane Thomas added a 47 yard TD run. Dawson threw two interceptions as Kansas City failed to stop Dallas’ big plays.

Kansas City Hank Stram Dallas Cowboys Kansas City Chiefs Oakland Raiders Stram Cowboys Minnesota Dallas Chiefs Bob Hayes Hayes Craig Morton Emmitt Thomas Duane Thomas Mel Renfro Len Dawson Dawson Willie Lanier Gloster Richardson Ed Podolak Mike Clark Jan Elenerud Tom Landry

Wichita U Wins Hearts Of Grid Fans

Illinois and Wichita State suffered losses on the field but won praise from fans. Ohio State defeated Illinois 48 29 while Arkansas beat Wichita State 62 0, yet both teams earned admiration for resilience and spirit following adversity.

Wichita U Herschel Nissenson Associated Press Illinois Wichita State Illini Ohio State Arkansas Buckeyes Jim Valek Valek John Hoheisel Little Rock

SWC Grid Standings and Schedule Update

Last week Baylor beat Texas A M 29 24 and Texas 45 21 while Arkansas routed Wichita State 62 0. This week Arkansas visits Texas A M and Baylor hosts TCU in SWC games with Texas Tech at Rice and SMU at Texas.

Southwest Alabama Houston Angelo St Texas A&m Ariz Texas el Paso Arkansas Wichita State Rice Owls Texas Tech SMU Lubbock Tech Raiders Charles Napper Johnny Odom Napper Jim Carlen Darrell Royal Longhorns Owls Baylor Rice Tcu Associated Press WLT Pet Tex. Tech Tex. Aem Tex

Turistcheva Wins World Gymnastics Title For Soviet Union

Ludmila Turistcheva won the women’s individual World Gymnastics Championship in Ljubljana on Sunday, leading the Soviet Union to the team title with 380.63 points. East Germany finished second, Czechoslovakia third, while the United States placed seventh. Cathy Rigby led American finishers at 15th and Joan Moore at 33rd.

Ljubljana Yugoslavia Ludmila Turistcheva Soviet Union East Germany Czechoslovakia United States Cathy Rigby Joan Moore

Outdoor facts from nature for curious readers

Turtles nest on shore beaches while adults stay in water. Chipmunks store food in cheek pouches. Horseshoe crabs are ancient living fossils. Large flounders vary. a 21 pounder was caught in Chile. Pronghorn antelope and teal migration patterns noted. Bobcats and lynx paw sizes differ by habitat. Mosquito species exceed two thousand. predation impacts vary. Spiders host vast populations per acre. soil harbors immense micro life. Goldfish ancestors were green. liberated goldfish may revert to carp. The shrew remains fiercely territorial with its mate.

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