Memories of Ted Williams linger on Texas Rangers bench
Former Texas Rangers players recount Ted Williams influence three years after his departure. Toby Harrah, Jeff Burroughs and others share stories of Williams tough yet instructional coaching, including his practice sessions, stern discipline, and how he helped Harrah become an aggressive hitter.
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Angels expected to pick catcher as draftee No. 1
The 1970s era draft opens with California Angels favored to select catcher Danny Goodwin from Southern University as the top pick. Goodwin, a left handed hitter, previously declined an $80,000 White Sox offer to attend college and study pre medicine.
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Phillies explode past Padres in 12-1 rout
Philadelphia built a 12-1 victory led by Mike Schmidt's two homers and five RBIs and Greg Luzinski's four RBIs with two homers. Jim Lonborg earned the win on a five-hitter as the Phillies show power potential in NL East race.
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Cabrillo star Bruce Filarsky heads to UCR for biology
Cabrillo High School standout Bruce Filarsky, a 230 pound senior, signs with UC Riverside to pursue biology after a standout three sport career. He earned prep All American, Northern League Outstanding Lineman, and undefeated league wrestling and track contributions, despite a football season hampered by flu and injuries. He chooses Riverside for academics over offers from Stanford UCLA Utah and Notre Dame, with UCR promising possible freshman start and a strong biology program.
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NBA commissioner expected to void Knicks McGinnis signing
Larry OBrien will rule on the McGinnis contract after NBA officials and former commissioner Kennedy urged decisive action. McGinnis, ex-ABA star, signed with New York for 2.9 million but NBA draft rights held by Philadelphia threaten approval and court action may follow.
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Congress Endorses Title IX Rules Amid Protests
Washington government rules aim to equalize college sports rights under Title IX with a 45 day Congress veto window. NCAA protests warn of potential collapse of intercollegiate programs. AIAW supports enforcement but seeks study. Exemptions apply to contact sports. no dollar-for-dollar spending requirement. timelines set for schools from one to three years.
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Grunion Runs Open June Nights On Southern California Beaches
Grunion season reopens in June with first two hour run at 10 50 p m on June 11 on Southern California beaches. Runs continue June 12 14 and 15 with about two hours each. Best times are the second hour and the second and third nights. A valid state fishing license suffices with no limit, and catches should be used rather than wasted.
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