Jets Liked Over Houston Sunday
New York Jets expected to beat Houston Oilers 25 21 as Dan Pastorini may find success against Jets pass defense. In other NFL picks the Cowboys may fall later but this week Dallas favored 24 17 over Green Bay Packers with Billy Kilmer guiding Washington over New England 17 10 and Browns 31 28 over Cincinnati.
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Duane Thomas Reports To San Diego Probation Office
San Diego Chargers running back Duane Thomas, traded from Dallas, checked in with the county probation department and was assigned a probation officer after pleading guilty in Texas to marijuana possession. He seeks a new contract from Chargers owner Eugene V. Klein to raise his $20 000 annual salary.
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Highlands Earn Third Straight Football Win
Highlands Eagles topped Webster 12-0 to extend their winning streak. Reggie Cunningham opened scoring with a 96 yard run in the first quarter and George Griffin sealed the win with a 59 yard dash in the third.
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A's win clinches West as Yankees stay alive
The Oakland A's erased a seven run deficit to beat Minnesota 7 2 and clinch the AL West while the New York Yankees beat Detroit 3 2 to remain in contention for the AL East race with five games left. Boston beat Kansas City 4 1 and Philadelphia topped Pittsburgh 2 1 as Detroit fell further behind. Sal Bando and Mike Epstein key comeback moments helped Oakland surge toward the finish. Roy White's 12th inning homer kept New York mathematically alive in the East.
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Lee Freshmen Rally For Second Victory
Richard Salinas scored two touchdowns as the Lee Chargers beat Forest Brook 20 to 8 at Memorial Stadium. The freshman A game left Lee 2-1-1 on the season, with Salinas scoring on a 3 yard run and a two point conversion, and Bradshaw adding a 2 yard TD. Lee’s defense, led by Wood, Niving, Rockmore, Mayo, Hopper and Simmons, limited Forest Brook to one first down.
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Parkers Ready Hogs Bull Gets Nod At Fullback
Arkansas coach Frank Broyles praises sophomore fullback Scott Bull for his strong blocking and five yard per carry average in a 24 23 win over Oklahoma State. Bull is set to face Tulsa with Benton moving to defensive end to strengthen the line and improve the offense.
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CV Scores 34-14 Victory Over Crosby
Channelview freshmen started fast on the opening drive but Crosby surged back to win 34-14 in their annual football game. John Brady had a 65 yard standout run, Roger Guillory added an 8 yard score and four extra point tries. Kenneth Tatman caught a 60 yard TD pass from James Prasek, and Crosby’s John Courvell added a 12 yard rushing TD.
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Major League Leaders in Batting and Pitching
American League leaders include Carew guiding with 317 at bats in batting and D Allen with 37 home runs. Murcer leads runs with 99. Rudi has 179 hits. Piniella tops doubles at 32. Fisk and Rose claim triples. Nelson and Campaneris pace steals. Tiant leads 15 decisions with 2.00 ERA, while Ryan tops strikeouts at 302. National League leaders show Williams and Baker in batting. Morgan and Wynn lead runs. Bench and Williams top RBIs and home runs. Brock and Morgan steal bases. Carlton and Seaver lead pitching with dominant win totals.
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Rice Tech clash hailed as possibly longest game in history
Unbeaten Rice and once beaten Georgia Tech meet in Atlanta at Grant Field with a 2 p.m. kickoff before about 50 000. Rice relies on the pass led by Bruce Gadd and Edwin Callins while Tech counters with Eddie McAshan and a strong defense. Tech as 13 point favorite.
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Micki King to be honored in Pontiac celebration
Pontiac event to honor Micki King the lone Michigan Olympic gold medalist. King an Air Force captain will headline a citywide ceremony October 5 after winning the three meter springboard diving event.
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Trevino Shines But Storm Suspends Quad Cities Open
Lee Trevino and Gibby Gilbert led the Quad Cities Open at Crows Valley Golf Club before a violent storm halted play. Jack Lewis and Don Iverson shot four under par as Trevino sat two rounds completed, with Craig Dear and Martin Roesink close behind. Several top players absent include Nicklaus and Palmer.
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