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Newspaper
Lompoc Record
Location
Lompoc, California, United States of America
Date
Aug 10, 1977
Page
7
The Oakland Raiders awarded 110 diamond studded championship rings to players owners and staff costing over 20000 each totaling more than 250000. Most players reportedly refuse to wear them for fear of theft.
Evaluation of Rams and Steelers rosters with star players and young talents. Notes Joe Green and Linemen, Linebackers led by Lambert Ham, Blount, Shell, and Namath as potential quarterback upgrade. Rams pacing for Super Bowl with Knox regime. Cappelletti McCutcheon backfield and Mack Williams France Harrah anchor lines.
UPI standings show Philadelphia leading the NL East at 64 44 with 593 games. Chicago and Pittsburgh chase, St. Louis and Montreal in the middle, New York and Montreal linger. Tuesday results include San Francisco over Houston, Chicago over Pittsburgh, and Cincinnati routing Los Angeles.
Muhammad Ali said in London he will portray Hannibal the Carthaginian general in his next movie after finishing a biographical film about himself called The Greatest. He floated future projects including playing a black Egyptian warrior with thousands of horses and promised his films would carry a wholesome message to aid mankind.
American League batting leaders show Rice and Scott tied for 29. Bonds close with 27. National League top RBIs go to Foster 109 and Cey 90. Stolen bases lead Taveras 40 in the NL. Patek 36 in the AL. Pitching leads Carlton 16 wins in the NL and Ryan 16 in the AL. ERAs list Hooton 2.48 NL and Tanana 2.07 AL among leaders. Strikeout leaders feature Niekro 171 NL and Niekro 148 NL in the other counts.
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