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Newspaper
Pecos Enterprise
Location
Pecos, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 03, 1976
Page
5
Detroit Lions seek to trim roster to 53 by Monday with AP reporting midfielder Garth Ten Naple showing grit as a linebacker prospect. Larry Paladino notes the competition and the preliminary roster squeeze in Pontiac Michigan as teams finalize cuts.
Tar Heels open the season at Kenan Stadium facing Miami of Ohio with Bernie Manapace or Matt Kupec at quarterback after Johnny Stratton broke his left wrist. Coach Dooley notes two capable backups and highlights recent injuries to P.J. Gay and Johnny Elam as major concerns ahead of a tough opener against the 11-1 Redskins who finished 20th in the AP preseason poll.
The Pirates and Dodgers spark a tense NL pennant race as Pittsburgh tightens the gap on Philadelphia with a 5-0 win over San Diego and Los Angeles shells Montreal in a 2-1 and 5-3 double bill. Demery fires a five hitter in his first big league shutout. Murcer drives in five for the Giants in a 10-7 win over the Mets.
Rice University coach Homer C. Rice unveils the Triple Pocket Combination offense led by senior quarterback Tommy Kramer. He notes Kramer fits the system well and cites past quarterback development, while Rice on defense rebuilds after seven starters depart. He aims for improved play and potential outcomes without predicting a win.
AKRON Ohio AP Dave Hill and Takashi Murakami shot three under par 67s to take the opening round lead at the World Series of Golf worth 300 000 At Firestone South Nicklaus Floyd Watson Graham Snead Allin Pate Irwin Green Trevino Miller Crenshaw and others trailed with varying scores Miller faced a four stroke penalty after finding an extra club Crenshaw struggled with 78 but led tied for last among 20 players.
Rick Sweet delivered a run scoring single in the 10th as Amarillo beat El Paso 4 3 and opened a two game edge over the Diablos. Steve Mura improved to 4 2 while Fred Kuha lua took the loss in relief. Shreveport and San Antonio won, Midland fell, and Jackson Lafayette rainout noted.
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