Sports headlines for Thursday December 9, 1976:
- A Capital Gain: Baseball Back In Washington
- Braves Obtain Jeff Burroughs For 5 Players
- Holtz Reverses Jets For Arkansas Talk
- Renee Richards Reaches Ouarterfinals
Associated Press Top 20 for this week (poll of Dec. 1): 1 Pittsburgh (45) 11-0 1128 2 Michigan (8) 10-1 988 3 Southern California (3) 10-1 931 4 Maryland (2) 11-0 749 5 Georgia 10-1 747 6 Houston 8-2 526 7 UCLA 9-1-1 510 8 Oklahoma 8-2-1 428 9 Texas Tech 9-1 421 10 Texas A&M 9-2 316 11 Ohio State 8-2-1 296 12 Colorado 8-3 194 13 Nebraska 7-3-1 138 14 Oklahoma State 8-3 114 15 Notre Dame 8-3 112 16 Alabama 8-3 72 17 Rutgers 11-0 64 18 Baylor 7-2-1 20 19 North Carolina 9-2 17 20 Mississippi State 9-2 12 20 Penn State 7-4 12 |