RedsWin as Stargell Walk Fools Pirates in Ninth
In a Three Rivers Stadium night game, Sparky Anderson gambled by intentionally walking Willie Stargell with two outs in the eighth to set up a Reds rally, then Cincinnati scored in the ninth to defeat Pittsburgh. Other NL results featured Braves 15 Cubs 1, Giants 11 Phillies 2, Mets 7 Padres 0, Astros 3 Cardinals 0, Dodgers 7 Expos 2. In AL action, Dave McNally beat Texas 5-1 extending his streak against the Rangers, while Baltimore moved to first in the AL East.
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Confident Rookie Crenshaw Set For Pro Debut In 72-Hole Event
Rookie Harold Crenshaw, hailed as a top prospect after a string of amateur titles at Texas, prepares for his pro debut amid heavy expectations. The 72-hole event features Lee Trevino and Bruce Crampton as top contenders for a $40,000 prize, with Crampton leading money winners at $270,000 and other notable players including Bruce Devlin, Paul Harney, and Masters champion Tommie Aaron.
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Eagles and Steelers Clash In Exhibition Tonight
Eagles coach Mike McCormack leads a youthful underdog lineup against the Pittsburgh Steelers who will deploy the same starters from the playoff contending unit. Quarterbacks John Reaves and Roman Gabriel share duties, while Terry Bradshaw and Franco Harris lead the Steelers with Mean Joe Greene anchoring the defense. Harris is healthy after a bruised thigh, and Hanratty may spell Bradshaw in the second half. Other NFL exhibition matchups and notes follow across the league.
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Brock and Callahan Bolster Jaxmen
Jacksonville State's Brock and Callahan boost the Gamecocks offense as they approach fall. Coach Charley Pell notes strong backfield and depth but questions defensive experience ahead of a tough schedule. Brock, a transfer from Auburn, is praised as a top small college quarterback with mobility and arm. Callahan, a fleet 160 pound back, provides a potent running game.
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Henley Convinced He Can Play Pro Football
Former Auburn running back Terry Henley says he can play pro football despite being cut by the Atlanta Falcons. He is en route to Tennessee on business and has contacted several NFL teams and CFL officials as a free agent. He remains confident in future opportunities and notes the nature of pro football is to win and lose.
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