Pirates and Phils shuffle managers as Hodges gets new Mets deal
Larry Shepard is fired as Pirates coach Alex Grammas or Bill Virdon could take over. Don Hoak emerges as top managerial candidate. Frank Lucchesi promoted to Phillies to replace George Myatt who left Aug 7. Hodges earns three year contract through 1972 with a $15,000 raise after guiding the Mets to the NL East title.
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Duncan Floors Angels Triumph on Duncan’s 24th Birthday
Dave Duncan homered twice in the game as Oakland defeated the Angels 3 to 1. Jim Roland earned his fourth win, while Andy Messersmith took the loss after seven innings of work. Sandy Alomar doubled to spark the Angels’ lone run.
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Trevino Leads Alcan Golf Field After Second Round
Lee Trevino fired a 67 to hold a one stroke lead over Bill Casper and Bert Greene at the Alcan Golfer of the Year event in Portland. Casper and Greene matched 68s as Dan Sikes and Lou Graham slipped after a rainy opening day. the $55,000 purse tops the field.
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Colts and Vikings Face Crucial September Clash
The Baltimore Colts travel to Minnesota to face the Vikings in a pivotal 0-1-2 start. Unitas leads the Colts against a strong Viking pass rush as 47,000 fans pack the stadium in a key conference showdown.
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Kings Tie With Pitt In NHL Exhibition
Leon Rochefort scored with 55 seconds remaining to lift the Kings to a 3-3 tie with Pittsburgh in a National Hockey League exhibition before 3800 fans in Barrie Ontario. The game featured multiple penalties and line changes as both teams sought the win.
Angels Pitching Coach Tom Morgan Resigns
Friday Tom Morgan announced his resignation as minor league pitching coach for the Angels effective at season end. This follows Marv Grissom of the parent club, who had earlier said he would resign at season end. Morgan joined the Angels in 1961 and posted a 13 4 relief pitching record over three seasons.
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Long Beach Trojan Club Schedules Three Buses
The Long Beach Trojan Club has lined up three buses for tonight's USC Northwestern game at the Coliseum. Buses depart Crocker Citizens Bank 2250 Bellflower Blvd at 6 30 PM. Third bus seats available first come first served. Season tickets may be purchased from Carl Irwin at 427 0545.
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Madness Reigns as Shea Stadium Fans Storm For Playoff Tickets
More than 100 youths storm Shea Stadium to buy NL playoff tickets. They tore turf, rode relief pitcher carts, chanted, sprayed hoses, and turned on lights while others queued outside since Thursday night. A group even took over the broadcast booth and staged a mock World Series.
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Reds sweep Braves chase with Maloney one-hitter win
Jim Maloney pitched a one hitter as the Reds beat Houston 3-0 in the opener then Johnny Bench's sixth inning homer powered a 4-3 victory in game two. Al Jackson earned his first win while Wayne Granger closed, keeping Cincinnati three back in the NL West with four games left.
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