Reds and Pirates suffer weekend slide in pennant chase
The Reds lost three straight including a 3-1 defeat to the Dodgers at Riverfront as Los Angeles swept the series for the first time there since 1970. Cincinnati trails the Dodgers and Astros by five games. The Pirates dropped two of three to Montreal, slipping four games behind the Expos and three behind Philadelphia in the East. Rick Monday and Jerry Reuss led the Dodgers in the win. Gullickson’s rookie pitching highlighted Montreal’s takedown of Pittsburgh.
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Davis Outsshine Publicity as Yankees Edge Sox for AL East Lead
Ron Davis worked 4 1 3 innings of hitless relief to aid the Yankees 5-3 win over Boston, boosting their AL East lead to five games over Baltimore after Toronto beat the Orioles and other results across the league. Rich Gossage also drew notice as a standout bullpen presence.
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Hancock Sees Quick Second PGA Win After First Triumph
Phil Hancock, at Pinehurst, captured his first PGA Tour victory in the Hall of Fame tournament and hopes his second comes sooner. He opened the final round with a 60-foot birdie putt and led by one stroke, stating his win felt overdue and that challengers would have to chase him as he cruised home.
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Young Isn't Only Leading Lady
Donna Caponi Young wins $100,000 LPGA event at Elizabeth Manor to rise to second on the money list with an 11 under 277. Nancy Lopez-Melton shoots a tournament record 64 to take second. Beth Daniel becomes first female pro to exceed $200,000 in a year with 1980 earnings.
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Best Named Week Two NAIA District 6 Player of the Week
Wofford College tailback Lenny Best from North Augusta earned Offensive Player of the Week honors after rushing for 97 yards on 14 carries in the 45 21 win over Fairmont State. Defensive lineman Kirk Breland of Walterboro was named Defensive Player of the Week with seven unassisted tackles two fumble recoveries and two tackles for losses totaling 11 yards.
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Eagles crush Vikings 42 to 7 in offensive onslaught
Philadelphia dominates Minnesota 42 7 behind 529 total yards as Ron Jaworski throws for 234 and Wilbert Montgomery gains 169 yards with two touchdowns. Leroy Harris also scores twice sealing the lopsided NFL victory.
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Scoreboard Digest Signals Mixed College Football and Pro Baseball
Football results show AJCMVUE Ti defeating Minnesota 38 14 and Missouri 47 to 16 with Nebraska 55 Utah 9 and Ohio St 31 21 Purdue 12 amid a slate of varied conference scores. Baseball notes cover Montreal at New York and San Diego at Houston with Monday games including Oakland at Texas and Detroit at Baltimore plus horse and golf results from Bowie and Pinehurst.
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