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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Dec 03, 1976
Page
17
Hal Bock reports from New York that the AP Sports writer previews a pivotal matchup with Oakland to claim the crown. The piece outlines key players, strategic edge, and the high stakes as the teams contend for postseason seeding.
Jimmy Connors defeated Ken Rosewall 6-2 6-2 in Las Vegas in the World Championship of Tennis Challenge Cup opening round. The win extends Connors Las Vegas record to 10-0 and improves his career head to head against Rosewall to five straight, with Connors earning $690,000 so far in the city. Also: Vitas Gerulaitis beat Adriano Panatta 6-1 6-4 in a $10,000 round robin.
Danny Murtaugh, 59, former Pirates manager and retired grandfather enthusiast, died after a stroke two days earlier. Born in Chester in 1917, he led Pittsburgh to the 1960 World Series title and returned from retirement to manage again before passing away in Woodlyn.
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