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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Sep 07, 1971
Page
11
The Associated Press report notes two major NFL cuts on Monday with quarterback Jurgensen undergoing surgery and several teams trimming rosters to 44 players. This marks a consequential shift as teams reduce depth ahead of the season.
Quarterback Sonny Jurgensen fractured the coracoid process in his left shoulder during a NFL exhibition against the Miami Dolphins. Dr. Don O Donaghue and Dr. P M Palumbo operated in Oklahoma City. Jurgensen will miss six weeks including the final exhibition and at least the first five regular season games.
The first full weekend of the 1971 prep football season shows the South winning five of seven interdistrict games. District 4-AAAA features Carlsbad 49-0 Valley, Clovis 38-12 Farmington, and Roswell 7-6 over West Mesa, with Alamogordo and Roswell Goddard dropping to the North. The lone South vs North tilt is Mayfield vs Del Norte, while other big matchups include Clovis at Canyon and Hobbs hosting Kermit. In pro football notes, Pittsburgh beat the Jets 35-21 and Cleveland defeated the Giants 30-7.
The Pittsburgh Pirates swept a doubleheader from the Chicago Cubs 4-1 and 10-5 aided by Nelson Briles' complete game in the opener and Rennie Stennett's two run setup. Willie Stargell homered after facing Ken Holtzman, while Al Oliver added a seventh inning two-run shot. The Dodgers beat San Francisco 5-2 as NL West rivalry heats up.
Chris Evert defeated fifth seed Francoise Durr 2 4 6 2 6 3 at the U S Open before 10 300 fans. The 16 year old from Fort Lauderdale extended her win streak to 45 matches and continued a series of upsets over top players.
Monday results show Pittsburgh 104 over Chicago 15 and St Louis 61 to 32 over Philadelphia 32 while New York 7 defeated Montreal 0 and Houston 6 beat Atlanta 4. New York Gentry 119 led Montreal Renko 13 13 in Tuesday action.
A marketing note stresses clear pricing and contact details in want ads. It urges including price, full address, and key terms to attract buyers. It warns readers not to rely on unused items lingering at home and highlights the value of prompt responses and complete information.
A scanned classifieds page lists miscellaneous sale items including sewing machines TVs radios photography gear and office equipment. It also notes livestock poultry plants seeds farming supplies and livestock auctions with a contact line 622 7710 for low cost ads.
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