Injunction stops jumper Matuszak in his first WFL appearance
John Matuszak, a 6 foot 8 inch 282 pound former NFL No 1 pick, debuted for the Houston Texans in the World Football League against the New York Stars. A Harris County deputy sheriff served a temporary injunction on the bench, ending his Texans appearance after five plays. Texans won 14 11 as Mike Taliaferro threw two TD passes to Willie Frazier and Rick Eber.
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Unbeatens, blowouts in AFL action with multiple scorers
In Orlando Florida Blazers fell 26 to 18 before 17,148 as Memphis outpaced the Blazers 49-yard sprint by John Harvey and a 35-yard pass from John Huarte to Ed Marshall highlighted a Memphis win. In Anaheim the Southern California Sun routed the winless Portland Storm 45 to 15 before 27,814 as Tony Adams connected on three first half TD passes. Bell and Wheels faced Chicago tonight while Corcoran's 17 and 24 yard TD passes helped Philadelphia top Detroit 0-8. Watts plunged for another TD and Bubba Wyche scored Detroit TDs on short runs.
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Hinsdale Entries Perfecta Attracts 1549 Attendance
Hinsdale meet reports a 4-8 perfecta valued at 68.00 with an attendance of 1,549 and handle totaling 90,458 dollars.
Brock poised to win MVP as he swipes 90th base
Lou Brock narrowed the gap on Maury Wills with two stolen bases to reach 90 in a season, helping the St. Louis Cardinals beat the San Diego Padres 5-1. Brock joined Maury Wills and a third player as the only in modern times to steal at least 90 bases in a season.
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Cooke Upsets Giles In U S Amateur Championship
Canadian Graham Cooke defeated Vinnie Giles 1 up in the third round after a late miscue on the final hole at Ridgewood New Jersey. Cooke parred the decisive hole after hitting two trees and scrambling for the par to seal the match. Giles exits with a standout run halted by a fluke ending.
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Thetford Mines Rally Over Pittsfield In Eastern League
Thetford Mines beat Pittsfield 5 3 after a two homer four run third inning highlighted by Tony Armas two run homer and Ron Mitchell solo shot. Carl Meier delivered the winning run with a single. Lou Beasley hit a two run homer for Pittsfield. Reading edged West Haven 2 1 and Quebec City won 6 5 in 12 innings over Three Rivers. Bristol Waterbury game and Reading West Haven second game postponed by rain.
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League leaders Home Runs list by league
National League leaders include Phil Schmidt with 32 home runs, Wynn of the Dodgers with 29, Joe Morgan Bench of Cincinnati with 26, Perez and Cedeno of Houston tied at 22. American League leaders include Bo Allen of Chicago with 32, Reggie Jackson of Oakland with 26, Burrroughs of Texas at 25, Tenace of Oakland at 21, Melton of Chicago, Mayberry of Kansas City and Darwin of Minnesota tied at 30.
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