Dodgers stay atop NL West with big weekend sweep
LA built a five game bulge over San Francisco as Steve Garvey homered and Al Downing won his sixth. Montreal and Cincinnati games featured hits from Hutton and Tovar while Beckett, Pappas and Garr boosted Chicago and Atlanta. NY swept Detroit. Boston blanked Baltimore. KC swept Texas. Milwaukee topped Cleveland. Oakland split with Chicago. Minnesota split with California in a busy Sunday card.
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Teaff Actor Remark Sparks Recruiting Talk
Wace columnist Oscar Larnce jokes Baylor coach Grant Teaff may use acting flair to attract top recruits. He cites Teaff's Drama Club past at Snyder High and notes SWC figures question the showmanship. Pat Rockett signs Braves contract. he was UT signee and Lee High standout. A carpenter quote closes the clipping.
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Landry Praises Hughes as New Assistant Coach
Tom Landry lauds Ed Hughes as a solid coach and expects his experience and NF background to be a major asset. Bud Adams fires Hughes as head coach and hires Bill Peterson. Joe Gibbs leaves Arkansas staff for St. Louis Pros and hopes USC’s national title stands. Darrell Royal laments Oklahoma offer to forfeit over an ineligible player and recalls his sleepless night.
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Baytonian Walks Out At Wimbledon
Protest over the ban on Yugoslav tennis star Nikki Pilic led to two more withdrawals from Wimbledon. Sherwood Stewart of Baytown and Bob Maud of South Africa exited as the tournament set to open. Pilic was barred after his federation suspended him for allegedly failing to represent the country in the Davis Cup. Nic Nastase, Jan Kodes, and Roger Taylor drew top seeds as many players backed Pilic.
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Crampton Aims for Million Dollar Golf Milestone
Akron based Australian Bruces Crampton eyes a 1 million career earnings mark after winning $32,000 in the American Golf Classic. His 68 final round boosts season earnings to $204,209, makes him the first foreigner over $200,000 in a season and moves him to No.1 on the money list. He nears joining Nicklaus Palmer Casper and Trevino as 1 million dollar winners.
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Oriole Rally Secures Big Teen Victory
The East Baytown Kiwanis Orioles rallied for three runs in the seventh inning to beat the Dodgers 3-2 at the Stonegate course Memorial Stadium. Robert Holt earned the win with four hits while Wade Hicks and Dennis McShany led BIADA with two hits apiece. Tom Weiskopf and Forrest Fezler tied for 23-year-old tour leader at 277.
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