Luzinski lifts White Sox past Yankees with two homers
Chicago routs New York 13-3 as Greg Luzinski hits a first inning grand shot with two aboard and a second homer in the eighth. Ron Kittle adds early power while Richard Dotson works seven innings. Other AL games featured Baltimore over Texas and Minnesota over Seattle. NL results include Houston over Cincinnati and Atlanta routing San Diego.
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NFL seeks clause after Ross USFL deal
Cincinnati tight end Dan Ross, who set team records in 1981, signed a reported 1.5 million dollar contract with the Boston Breakers of the USFL starting 1984, while remaining on the Bengals roster next season. NFL Management Council may require a rule to bar NFL players from future USFL contracts. USFL commissioner Chet Simmons said clubs will act in their best interests regarding players.
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Deputed Testamony Emerges as Derby Contender in Unpredictable Year
Andrew Beyer argues the 1980 Derby may be won by a stretch runner peaking at the right time. Deputed Testamony, fresh off a fast Pimlico victory, is highlighted as a legitimate contender amid a crowded field and questions about time accuracy and breeding.
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Fitzsimmons weighs future as Kings face attendance woes
Cotton Fitzsimmons said he might leave the Kansas City Kings for another NBA job if fan enthusiasm does not improve. He noted the 45-37 record and a 8,076 average home attendance despite a 13-3 late run, and he dismissed active talks with other teams while acknowledging future interest.
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Cooney to return June 18 in Las Vegas bout
Gerry Cooney plans a June 18 return in Las Vegas against Philip Brown, his former sparring partner, ending a year away after the Holmes defeat. Cooney, 26, says he fought for the right reasons and will not underestimate Brown, who held an 21-0-2 pro record and 15 knockouts. Brown’s notable foes include Jimmy Young. two draws came against Michael Greer and Mike Benning.
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