Giants Beat Giants? Namath Shines as Jets Top Giants
Jets quarterback Joe Namath starred at Yale Bowl in New Haven as New York defeated the Giants 37 14. Namath completed 14 of 16 passes for 188 yards and three touchdowns while Namath openly challenged doubters about Jets’ status as world champions.
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Cubs win nightcap as Durocher’s ailment prompts relief
The Chicago Cubs beat the Giants 3 1 in the nightcap after Leo Durocher’s stomach trouble triggered Rich Nye and Phil Regan to relieve. Bonds provided the decisive two run single in the seventh as Mays homered for the Giants. Mets swept San Diego 3 2 in both games led by Duffy Dyer and Bud Harrelson.
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Floyd Edges Player For PGA Title In Dayton
Ray Floyd, 26, wins the 51st PGA Championship by one stroke over Gary Player in Dayton Ohio. Floyd posts a 74 Sunday for 276 total, earning $35,000 and rising to fifth on the money list. Player finishes second at 277 with a late rally and a missed six-foot putt. Bert Greene, Jimmy Wright, Larry Ziegler, Miller Barber, Charles Coody, Orville Moody, and Terry Wilcox also contend as John Turnesa makes a hole in one.
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Cowan's late homer lifts Angels past Indians in squeeze confusion
Billy Cowan, misled by a squeeze bunt play, homered off Juan Pizarro in the eighth to give the Los Angeles Angels a 7-6 win over Cleveland. The blast followed Rick Reichardt's two homers in the inning as Detroit, Baltimore, Boston, New York, Minnesota and other teams posted wins in AL action.
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Pitt Names New Offense Line Coach
Pitt reports Charles Gottfried 45 former Big Ten star will join the Panthers as offensive line coach before Aug 26 practice. He was an Illinois guard in 1949 and has coached at Idaho West Point and Cornell. AIDE DIES Pittburgh Steelers treasurer Francis G Fogarty 50 died of a heart attack a few hours after his daughter’s wedding.
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