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Newspaper

Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Sep 01, 1972

Page

14

Roswell Coyotes Open Season Against West Mesa in Albuquerque

Roswell's improved Coyotes travel to Albuquerque for a season opener with West Mesa. West Mesa returns standout rusher Ray Batts who surpassed 2 000 yards last year, plus backs Bob White and Robert Whitaker and quarterback Scott Grady. The Coyotes feature 20 returning lettermen led by Mike Bezanson and Danny Morales with strong transfers and a deep junior varsity, as coach Mike Philpot expresses confidence in an improved roster and a tough test to measure their progress.

Roswell Coyotes Mike Bezanson Danny Morales Chub Brown Steve Whalen Brian Chippeaux Jamie Meyers Richard Curtis Barry Miller Pete Hebert Jim Wagner David Adams Jack McKinley Pat Jennings Richard Orsak Don Warner Steve Wagoner Melvin Jackson Gilbert Rivera Danny Eastham David Williams Hobbs Mike O'Malley George Ricks Gordon Blair Buddy Manley Gene Gray Richard Henson Ricky Stiles Tony Reyer Ricky Griego Steve Mondy Rudy Jiminez Arthur Torrez Rodney Miller John Worley Louis Jones Jimmy Brown Robert Vogel Eddie Carpenter Duane Booker Mike Peters Willie Hall Tyrone Woods Jacob Cannon George Garcia Humberto Estrada Larry Shepard

Big mama back is tennis cry at U S Open

Margaret Smith Court returns to the court after a 13 month layoff to chase a seventh U S Open title as top players like Billie Jean King Evonne Goolagong Chris Evert and Arthur Ashe advance. Court faces unranked Janice Metcalf as Stan Smith and Rod Laver also compete in early rounds.

Causewell Vaughan Associated Press Forest Hills N.Y Big Mama Margaret Smith Court Billie Jean King Janice Metcalf Claremont Calif Stan Smith Sea Pines S.C New York Clark Graebner USLTA Smith Rod Laver Australia Arthur Ashe Miami Mrs. Court Pat Pretorius South Africa Mrs. King Patti Hogan la Jolla Evonne Goolagong Brenda Kirk Chris Evert Fort Lauderdale Fla Laurie Tenney Los Angeles Rosemary Casals San Francisco Nathalie Fuchs France Ashe Pakistan Haroem Rahim

Local prep football opens 1972 season at Wool Bowl

The 1972 prep season starts with the Goddard Rockets hosting Rio Grande at the Wool Bowl at 8 PM. Roswell meets West Mesa in Albuquerque, while the Coyotes aim for a win. NMMI Bronc o Club holds a kickoff at Roswell Inn Wednesday.

Wool Bowl Goddard Rockets Rio Grande Roswell West Mesa Albuquerque Coyotes Nmmi Bronco Roswell Inn Nmmi Broncos Nmmi Colts de Bremond Stadium Tularosa Broncos Ranger College

UTEP Faces Puzzling Season With 32 JC Transfers

UTEP football coach Bob Dobbs says the team is a puzzle this year as 32 junior college transfers populate the roster. He notes the group includes six players with exceptional ability, making outcomes in the Western Athletic Conference uncertain after a 1-6 league showing last season.

B. John Mossman Associated Press EL Paso, Tex Bobby Dobbs Texas-El Paso UTEP Dobbs Gary Keithley WAC David Atkins Swift Ed Herriott al Barrett Carlos Warren

Dobbs Puts UTEP Miners To Test With Fresh Faces

UTEP coach Don Dobbs faces a rebuilt squad with many junior college transfers and four new assistants. He aims for a fast, explosive offense led by QB Gary Keithley and a strengthened line, while defense adds depth at tackle and linebacker but secondary remains unsettled.

Elliott Williams Barrett Mike Anderson Miners Juco Lonnie Crittenden Greg Taylor Dobbs Joe Stair Don Croft Harold Holton Tony Perea Eric Washington Bernard Chapman Tom Hudspeth BYU

Yankees Rally Sparks AL Pennant Chase With Four Teams

Fritz Peterson led the Yankees to a 7-0 win over the Rangers keeping them in the AL pennant race as they prepare for two series with Baltimore Detroit and Boston. Baltimore held first place as Detroit dropped to second after a California win. Red Sox sit two games back in fourth. Brewers beat Royals 7-3 in the other AL game.

Associated Press Fritz Peterson New York Yankees Yankees Texas Rangers Peterson Baltimore Orioles Detroit Tigers Boston Red Sox Baltimore California Detroit Tigers Red Sox Milwaukee Brewers Kansas City Royals Houston Astros Philadelphia Phillies Los Angeles Dodgers Chicago Cubs Horace Clarke Bobby Murcer Angels Ryan Dave May Milwaukee Kansas City Skip Lockwood Royals Doug Rader Larry Dierker Houston Jeo Durocher Claude Osteen Ron Santo Chicago Carmen Fanzone

Fishing report notes heavy rains and rising waters in Southeast area

Southeast area reports heavy rains lifting water levels across Alamogordo Bonito Lake and East Side Lakes. Alamogordo Lake yields channel catfish on trotlines with minnows and worms. crappie improving. Nogal Alto waters slow. Bitter Lakes Refuge slow. Ruidoso stocking planned. League abbreviated.

Alamogordo Lake Nice East Side Lakes Ruidoso Bonito Lake Nogal Alto Lakes Bitter Lakes

Cloudcroft Labor Day Rodeo Returns in Cloudcroft NM

The eighth annual labor day rodeo in Cloudcroft New Mexico sponsored by the Chamber of Commerce runs September 2 to 4 with a parade at 11 a.m. Saturday. Events start at 2 p.m. at Chippaway Stables six miles southeast on highway 24. Red Whatley handles stock. Contestants from five states seek a large purse. Show attire note advises a light jacket for cool evenings.

Cloudcroft New Mexico Sundowners Red Whatley Crosbyton Texas Oklahoma Arizona Colorado Sacramento

Bears coach in big test

Chicago Bears head coach Abe Gibron faces a crucial test after succeeding Jim Dooley. He aims to rebuild a feared, physical team while managing a shrinking roster led by linebackers and a rookie quarterback amid defensive strength and offensive questions.

Bears Joe Mooshil Associated Press Chicago Abe Gibron Chicago Bears Gibron Jim Dooley Abe Dooley George Halas

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