Astros Fall to Padres in Houstons Friction Night Loss
The Houston Astros dropped 43 to the San Diego Padres on Friday night as attendance topped 1,006,999 for the season. Bob Watson was sidelined by military duty but returned without a hit, while the Padres pulled away with three singles and a run in the eighth to seal a 4 3 victory.
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Pirates and Phillies duel in late inning set back
Pirates slugger Willie Stargell homered and drove in both runs, but Philadelphia pitcher Joe Hoerner shut down Stargell in the late innings as the Phillies edged Pittsburgh 3-2. Tom Seaver later led the Mets past Atlanta with 11 strikeouts. Cleon Jones and Ken Singleton homered for New York.
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LeVias Seeks Sweetened SD Pact Before Report
Houston AP LeVias says he does not want his contract torn up but wants minor improvements before joining the San Diego Chargers. Overdue ten days to camp after being traded from the Oilers, he cites personal and work conflicts including his Conoco job and a Houston clothing business as reasons a swift deal is needed. Chargers GM Harland Svare met him in Houston but no agreement.
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Carty May Be Out For Season
Atlanta Braves fear Rico Carty will miss the season due to a blood clot in his injured leg doctors say he cannot even pinch hit. Braves Vice President Paul Richards echoed doubt about any at bat this year after Carty received a silver bat for a .365 average last season.
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Cougar Film To Be Shown In Houston
Houston crowd invited to watch Five Times for Houston, a highlight film of the 1970 UH football season, at the Great Southern Life Insurance Co Auditorium 3121 Buffalo Speedway. Showings are at 12 15 pm and 12 45 pm with free admission.
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Colts Seek Revenge As Chiefs Visit In Preseason Showdown
The Baltimore Colts host the Kansas City Chiefs aiming to erase last year’s 44-24 playoff loss. Sam Havrilak and Earl Morrall lead signals with Karl Douglas and other rookies to get action. Len Dawson and Elmo Wright headline the Chiefs ailing for a strong start.
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