Carew Extends Hit Streak as Angels Beat Blue Jays
Rod Carew, despite tendinitis in his right hand, extended his hitting streak to 21 games with four hits in a 10 8 Angels victory over Toronto. Don Baylor and Bobby Grich drove in three runs each as California moved into first in the AL West. Other AL results included Chicago over Oakland 11 7 Milwaukee over Detroit 3 2 in 11, Boston over Cleveland 6 3, and Texas over Seattle 5 1. In NL action Chicago edged Montreal 12 8 Cincinnati beat San Francisco 4 2 Philadelphia over Pittsburgh 4 3 in 11. Buckner had four hits for Chicago. Torrez earned the win for Boston with a 4 3 record after a late Indian rally.
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Nuggets trade David Thompson to Seattle for Walker and pick
The Denver Nuggets trade guard David Thompson to the Seattle SuperSonics for forward Wally Walker and Seattle’s first round pick in the 1982 college draft. Thompson, 27, averaged 24.1 PPG in seven Nuggets seasons and once scored 73 points in a game.
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Rozelle Flags NFL Drug Use as Potential Problem
NFL Commissioner Pete Rozelle, citing league security data and consultant Carl Eller, says drug use among players could be larger than in society though Eller’s figures are his opinion. Eller estimates up to 40 percent of NFL players have experimented with cocaine and 15 percent are problem users.
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Iowa considers three point shot for boys after girls approval
Des Moines report notes Iowa Girls High School Athletic Union approved a three point shot and the Iowa High School Athletic Association may follow. Officials including Bernie Saggau indicate a potential statewide two year experimental adoption for boys, aimed at standardizing play.
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Astros reassign J. R. Richard to minor leagues
Houston general manager Al Rosen said pitcher J R Richard is headed back toward the majors but must prove himself in the minors. The 32 year old stroke survivor was assigned to a Daytona Beach Class A team after a lengthy spring training and travel. Rosen expects him to reach Tucson soon, while Richard hopes for tougher test beyond the rookie level in Sarasota.
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Mat magazine names Chapman 1982 sports writer of the year
Mike Chapman The Gazette sports editor is cited by Wrestling U S A as 1982 Sports Writer of the Year. His career includes coverage of collegiate wrestling since 1978 and authoring From Gotch to Gable. The same issue names Harold Nichols Man of the Year. Granja Duquesa wins $21000 feature at Hollywood Park in front of 19120 fans.
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