Menke Named Jays Coach as Miller Expos Deal Sails
Denis Menke, ex major league infielder from Bancroft Iowa, named Toronto Blue Jays coach. Dyar Miller contract sold to Montreal Expos. Menke led Dunedin in Florida State League. Doerr kept as batting instructor. Palmer shoots 67 to pace U S win in Italy.
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United States to face Italy in Davis Cup final in San Francisco
The first Davis Cup final between the United States and Italy will be staged at San Francisco Civic Auditorium from December 14 to 16.
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Gold Medal Gala in Atlantic City draws 180 winners
Atlantic City hosts a three day UPI Gala Celebration at Resorts International Hotel Casino with 180 American Olympic gold medalists invited. Frank Sinatra serves as toastmaster alongside stars like Joe Frazier Peggy Fleming Wyomia Tyus Rafer Johnson and Bob Mathias to raise funds toward New Jersey’s 1980 Olympic quota of 225000.
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Reds acquire Burnside in May deal with Tigers
Cincinnati Reds sign left handed pitcher Sheldon Burnside 24 from Detroit to complete a May 25 deal sending Champ Summers to Detroit. Burnside stands 6 foot 5 and 200 pounds and posted a 1-1 record in 10 games for Detroit this season.
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Richards to undergo knee surgery for Bears
Chicago Bears wide receiver Golden Richards, 27, will have surgery next week to repair loose ligaments in his right knee. Coach Neill Armstrong said he will likely miss the season after re injuring the knee on September 9 against Minnesota and reinjuring three weeks later versus Tampa Bay.
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Horton, Twitchell Enter Free Agent Re-entry Draft
UPI reports the Mariners will place Willie Horton and Wayne Twitchell in the free agent re-entry draft on November 2. Negotiations to sign Horton or Twitchell can continue until October 30, while Bobby Valentine has also indicated he will pursue free agency.
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Orr honored with Order of Canada ceremony
Former hockey great Bobby Orr was among 62 Canadians awarded the Order of Canada at Government House. Orr joined 18 recipients receiving the Officer level, the order's second-highest honor, in the ceremony.
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Yale Seeks Bowl Breakthrough After 693 Wins
Through the 1978 season Yale has won 693 football games without a bowl appearance. In contrast Southern California has won 19 bowl games through 1978, the most for a major program.
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