Chiefs and Packers clash in key exhibition tilt
Kansas City and Green Bay seek momentum in Arrowhead as 2-2 Packers face 1-3 Chiefs in a pre season showdown. Bart Starr plans to rotate quarterbacks for Green Bay while Paul Wiggin tests Livingston as Kansas City aims to snap a two game slump. Regular season opens Sept. 21.
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NCAA plans appeal of travel squad ruling
NCAA executive director Walter Byers says the federation will appeal a federal judge’s order revoking the 48 player traveling squad limit for college football. Until then member schools must limit travel squads to 60, while the 60 home rule remains in effect.
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Oklahoma Favored To Repeat As Big Eight Champion
Oklahoma's Joe Washington and LeRoy Selmon named preseason offensive and defensive players of the year by Big Eight Skywriters. Writers predict Oklahoma to win the conference, with Nebraska second and a near unanimous choice for the champion.
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Oklahoma coach Switzer wary but confident of Sooners
Oklahoma coach Barry Switzer says many expect another 11-0 season, though he notes concerns over two freshmen starters and injuries to Bill Dalke and Anthony Bryant. He praises stars Joe Washington, Steve Davis, and the Selmon brothers while downplaying potential rust from limited scrimmages. Washington aims for Heisman momentum as the season approaches.
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Big Eight football camp updates from multiple campuses
In Kansas State news Floyd Dorsey is sidelined with a knee strain for the Sept. 13 opener against Tulsa with Shelby Henderson stepping in. Kansas and Missouri report returning players and light sessions ahead of their LSU Alabama matchups. Nebraska plans a final open scrimmage before LSU with key injuries noted. Oklahoma cancels preseason training due to rain but will scrimmage later with captain elections set for the 1975 season opener against Oregon.
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League leaders in home runs and RBIs across leagues
National League leaders include Luzinski 31 and Schmidt 31 home runs with Bench 25 and Foster 22. In the American League Mayberry 30 and Jackson 30 pace the homer column. RBIs list Luzinski 104 and Bench 103. Stolen bases crown Lopes 62 in NL and Rivers 64 in AL. Pitching leaders show Seaver 20 wins and Palmer 20 in AL with strong showings by Kaat and Wise.
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The Count Montefusco Boosts Giants’ Young Pitching Staff
Giants’ rising rotation stars Montefusco D’Acquisto Falcone Halicki form a youthful trio with Barr. Montefusco, 25, entertains bold game predictions while embracing challenges, including earlier losses to the Dodgers and a famed showdown with Johnny Bench.
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