Sports headlines for Thursday September 16, 1976:

• NFL May Try To Sign Collegians At Bowls

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Team R H E LOB Boston Red Sox (70-76) 4 9 0 6 Milwaukee Brewers (63-82) 3 10 0 7 Win: Rick Kreuger (1-0)   Loss: Bill Castro (4-6)   Save: Tom Murphy (7) T: 2:35   Att: 3,545 at County Stadium Boxscore

Team R H E LOB Chicago Cubs (67-80) 3 7 0 8 Montreal Expos (49-94) 4 7 1 6 Win: Larry Landreth (1-0)   Loss: Steve Renko (7-10)   Save: Dale Murray (13) T: 2:11   Att: 2,877 at Parc Jarry Boxscore

Team R H E LOB Houston Astros (73-76) 3 6 1 4 Atlanta Braves (64-84) 5 7 0 5 Win: Phil Niekro (15-11)   Loss: Joaquin Andujar (8-10)   Save: Adrian Devine (8) T: 1:54   Att: 3,990 at Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium Boxscore

Team R H E LOB Kansas City Royals (84-63) 2 5 0 7 California Angels (68-80) 0 5 1 7 Win: Marty Pattin (8-12)   Loss: Frank Tanana (16-10) T: 2:25   Att: 7,440 at Anaheim Stadium Boxscore

Team R H E LOB Los Angeles Dodgers (82-64) 2 7 1 6 Cincinnati Reds (95-53) 4 11 1 9 Win: Don Gullett (9-3)   Loss: Doug Rau (14-11) T: 2:15   Att: 30,371 at Riverfront Stadium Boxscore

Team R H E LOB Minnesota Twins (75-74) 4 9 0 4 Oakland A's (79-67) 0 4 0 6 Win: Bill Singer (11-9)   Loss: Stan Bahnsen (8-6) T: 2:10   Att: 4,587 at Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum Boxscore

Team R H E LOB Pittsburgh Pirates (84-61) 7 10 0 5 Philadelphia Phillies (88-57) 6 16 0 9 Win: Kent Tekulve (5-1)   Loss: Ron Reed (8-6) T: 2:49   Att: 35,806 at Veterans Stadium Boxscore

Team R H E LOB St. Louis Cardinals (65-79) 1 4 3 6 New York Mets (77-69) 4 9 0 15 Win: Jerry Koosman (20-8)   Loss: Pete Falcone (12-14) T: 2:31   Att: 5,472 at Shea Stadium Boxscore

Team R H E LOB Texas Rangers (66-80) 5 9 0 14 Chicago White Sox (63-85) 4 11 1 6 Win: Nelson Briles (10-9)   Loss: Ken Kravec (1-4)   Save: Joe Hoerner (8) T: 2:53   Att: 1,826 at Comiskey Park Boxscore