Tiant Caps 16th Gaylord Blasted Again By AP
Tigers drop 5-4 as Rick Miller reaches on a passed ball misplay by catcher Gene Lamont. Tiant earns his 16th victory while Boston avoids a Detroit comeback. Other games: Indians fall further back, Rangers beat A’s, Angels rout White Sox, Yankees edge Brewers, Royals rally past Twins.
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Cards edge Phils as Bues blasts Seaver
Baseball roundup notes St Louis tied Philadelphia in NL East after a 9-8 win featuring Al Hrabosky closing out the comeback. Dodgers beat Padres 15-4 with Ron Cey driving in eight and knuckleballer Niekro pitches for the Braves. Cubs and Expos split. Jorgensen drives in five for Montreal. Pirates top Mets as Seaver allows eight runs in five? Reds blank the Astros as Gullett improves to 13-7.
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Corcoran Still King As Bell Routs Portland in VFL
Corcoran again leads the Philadelphia Bell to a 25-0 victory over Portland with two touchdown passes. Matthew Reed subbed for injured Mira and scored late to lift Birmingham 21-18 over Detroit. Davis came up short as Jacksonville’s QBs were knocked out, and New York won 24-16 over the Sharks. Houston edged Florida 7-6 as Texans finally score a TD, while Memphis hosts Southern CaliforniaSun in a later telecast.
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Pirates face lowest Three Rivers attendance in years
Pittsburgh Pirates treasurer Art Routzong cites a 25 percent drop in attendance at Three Rivers Stadium as the team struggles near .500 and risks a third loss in four seasons. He says playoffs and possibly the World Series are needed to reach profitability, with homes crowds down from last season despite All Star excitement.
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Second-Place Scramble Continues in South Erie League
Crotty-Ferrando extended its streak to seven straight wins, improving to 19-2 and narrowing the path to a league title. NBC 7, Sherman 2 featured Bob Marsh and Greg Marsh combining on a six-hitter, with Harned’s 13th win anchoring the NBC win. Try-M Finance beat Waterford Legion 10-2, while Legion fell to 6-2 the night before. Joe Zajac earned another win for the Minanciers as they share third place.
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Eriez Features Busy Weekend at Erie Speedway
Eriez Speedway hosts a packed weekend with Friday night Tournament of Thrills motor exhibition and Saturday night’s Mustang show. Sunday features the Eriez 150, the season’s longest Late Models race with the largest purse of the year for the New Stocks.
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Mediation Takes Lead in NFL Strike Talks
Washington AP reports the 32 day old NFL player strike saw first real progress as chief mediator W J Usery oversaw nearly 14 hours of talks. The discussions began at 10 a.m. EDT and paused only for lunch, before recessed at 1:50 a.m. EDT.
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Mercyhurst Hires Ex Gannon Coach to Lead Athletics
Mercyhurst College announces Dave Markey will join as Assistant Athletic Director and first full time Assistant Basketball Coach, replacing Len Cyterski who moves to counseling and veteran affairs. Markey, previously Gannon College coach for four seasons, assumes added intramural duties as the program reshapes its leadership.
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