Carolina Baseball Games Postponed by Rain
The Associated Press reports eight Carolina League games were washed out Friday night due to rain. Scheduled pairings at Kinston Burlington Raleigh Dur ham Lynchburg Peninsula were postponed with makeup dates listed for Rocky Mount Burlington Kinston Keene Peninsula at Durham and Winston-Salem.
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Grimsley Opens 4A State Final Series With Victory
Greensboro Grimsley led the best of three NC high school 4A final with a 1 0 record after a 2 1 win over West Mecklenburg in game one. Rain postponed Friday's second game and today’s meeting was set for 4 p m with a potential third game to follow.
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Trevino leads Memphis Classic after second 66 on Bermuda greens
Lee Trevino shot his second straight 66 to seize a one stroke edge at the Danny Thomas Memphis Golf Classic. He praised Bermuda greens while chasing another win as Chi Chi Rodriguez, Rod Funseth and Gene Littler trailed on 134–136 totals.
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Siebert Beats Blue In Home Run War
Siebert and Boston defeated Vida Blue and Oakland 4 3 as Reggie Jackson and Rico Petrocelli homered for the A's and Red Sox respectively. Harmon Killebrew and Leo Cardenas homered for Minnesota in a 6 4 win over Baltimore, keeping Boston atop the American League East.
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New York Jets Sign John Riggins From Kansas
John Riggins, who broke Gale Sayers rushing marks at Kansas, signed a contract Friday with the New York Jets. The 6 foot 2 inch, 237 pound back was the first running back drafted in January's NFL college draft.
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Dave Hill Sues PGA and TPD Over Civil Rights Claim
Dave Hill files a $1 million federal lawsuit against the PGA and the Tournament Players Division, charging civil rights violations antitrust breaches and rights to free speech. His attorney says the case targets a claimed monopoly and cites past suspensions fines and a controversial scorecard incident as context.
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Baseball standings and Friday results from multiple games
Friday results include Kansas City 5 Washington 0 and Boston 4 Oakland 3. California 9 New York 6. Minnesota 7 Baltimore 6. Detroit 6 Milwaukee 3. Cleveland 4 Chicago 0. Series matchups list Oakland at Boston and California at New York with noted pitchers. Saturday and Sunday schedule outlines follow.
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Boyer Leaves Braves After Unpopular Criticism
Atlanta report says Clete Boyer was waived and released by the Braves after public criticism of team executives. The 15 year veteran refused a $45,000-a-year third baseman position and could be claimed for a $20,000 waiver price through next Wednesday.
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Greenwood 2nd In WC Baseball
Greenwood moves into second place in the Western Carolinas League after taking a doubleheader from Anderson 5-2 and 5-4 while Greenville lost 11-7 to Spartanburg. Monroe beat Sumter 9-5 with a six run seventh inning including a grand slam by De Say. Standings show Spartanburg 25-14 Greenwood 24-16 Greenville 23-16 Sumter 18-21 Anderson 15-24 Monroe 13-27.
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Bruins Sweep All Star Balloting With Orr Esposito Tops
Boston stars dominate NHL All Star selections with Bobby Orr and Phil Esposito each earning 210 points to lead the first team. J.C. Tremblay and le Giacomin join the Bruins on the first team, while Hull and Howe miss first and second teams for the first time in years.
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Reds and Giants Win On Late Smallball Displays
The first place San Francisco Giants edged Montreal 3-1 as three Montreal errors produced all their runs. Cincinnati Reds broke a scoreless tie in the 13th to defeat Houston 1-0, with Pete Rose starting the deciding rally.
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