Pirates Clincher Delayed By St. Louis Sweep
The Pirates pennant race was paused as St. Louis swept Pittsburgh 5-4, keeping Pittsburgh’s NL East magic number at three. Willie Stargell eyed New York as a clinch site ahead of a four game set against the Mets, with Chicago’s elimination looming. Elsewhere San Diego beat Cincinnati 10-7, Houston topped Los Angeles 15-11, Atlanta defeated San Francisco 7-, and Philadelphia edged Montreal 3-2.
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Pirates, Cubs, Padres and Astros feature in Sunday action
Ted Sizemore delivered a two run inning for St. Louis, Glenn Beckett drove in three as the Cubs beat the Mets, and San Diego took the lead in the ninth on a trio of hits plus a fielding miscue. Cincinnati's Hal McRae tied the game with a pinch homer as the Padres pulled ahead. The Astros rallied late in a wild 14 pitcher game with Lee May and Cesar Cedeno driving in five apiece to seize a 12 10 win. Dusty Baker and Earl Williams produced key hits as Philadelphia shaded Montreal on Bateman’s sacrifice fly.
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USC Tops No 1 Oregon State In Big Week One Upset
USC, ranked No 1, beat Oregon State 51-6 in a dominant performance with 670 yards total offense. Rod McNeill scored all three USC rushing TDs, while McNeill, Rae, and Haden produced multiple scoring plays as Oregon State, hampered by five Trojan fumbles, saw its defense overwhelmed and its top ranking challenged early in the season.
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Clymer Pirates Open 1972 Season with 27 0 Win
Clymer Central School Pirates beat Eisenhower Knights 27 0 in a nonleague opener. Curt Bailey threw four TD passes to Phil Proctor and Brent Deuink, Proctor catching two. Proctor led with 113 receiving yards, Bob Weeks ran 100 yards on 24 carries. Coach Howard McMullin praised the effort but warned of future improvements ahead of the league opener versus Sherman at 1 30 p.m.
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Junior High Nipped 6-0 By Warren Dragons
Corry Area Junior High School Baby Beavers lost 6-0 to Beaty Dragons at Sheen Field despite strong ball movement. A 25 yard sweep for Beaty provided the decisive score and Beavers next host Meadville Junior High at 10 am on Saturday.
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Experienced Rookie Leads Upset Of Colts In NFL Opener
Tim Van Galder, a 28 year old rookie, directed the St. Louis Cardinals to a 10-3 upset of the Baltimore Colts in the season opener. He credited the win to his first regular season start qualifying him for the NFL pension. Unitas and other Week 1 results highlighted a day of steady showings across the league with Miami, Atlanta, Green Bay, Cincinnati, the Rams, Lions, Jets, Steelers, Cowboys, 49ers, and Broncos posting wins.
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Tribe May Control Who Wins AL East
The Indians threaten the AL East standings as Cleveland closes out the season with two games against Detroit and four apiece with Baltimore and New York. Gaylord Perry earned his 21st win in a 9 2 victory over Boston, while Detroit and New York won to tighten the race.
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