Seaver Debuts With Reds In Montreal Victory
Tom Seaver joins the Cincinnati Reds in a deal engineered by Bob Howsam. The Hall of Fame ace debuted with a 9-4 win over the Montreal Expos as Cincinnati moved within 6 games of the Dodgers. Seaver praised the transition, saying he feels like a professional in a new group. Joe Morgan hailed the acquisition as getting the best pitcher in the world.
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Open pursues historic double Grand Slam at Tulsa
Hubert Green led at 136 after a three under 67 while Gary Player moved to contend for golf history alongside Jack Nicklaus as the only two time if not double Grand Slam winners. Sam Adams Rod Funseth tied at 139 as Nicklaus lurked at 142 and Arnold Palmer stood at 142.
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Ledger Scoreboard East Mixes Baseball Standings and Results
East standings show Chicago leading with 39 wins, St. Louis 34, Philadelphia 32, and Montreal 26. Friday results include Cincinnati topping Montreal and Chicago beating Los Angeles, with Houston and New York winning as well. Major League notes cover batting and pitching leaders, plus team moves in basketball, football, and hockey.
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Arizona State Blasts Way Into Finals
Arizona State hammered Southern Illinois 14 1 in Omaha to reach the College World Series final against South Carolina. Darrell Jackson powered the win with three singles as the Sun Devils collected 19 hits and extended their record to 56 12. Brandt Humphry Jamie Allen and Chris Nyman drove in runs while Jackson struck out four in a strong outing. Brock praised Jackson while noting the team adjusted to Dewey Robinson’s pitching as they racked up 13 hits in four innings and came within two of the series single game record. South Carolina had earned a bye into the title game after a 6 2 win over California State Los Angeles.
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Khoury League Juvenile and Midget Division Scores
In juvenile play the Chiefs beat Royal Treats 5 to 2 with Dickey earning the win and Fuemmeler the loss. Midget division saw Bombers 13 Cardinals 5 with Craddock winning and Teague taking the loss. Sophomore Leprechauns 16 Sparks 12, Bates winning and Young losing. Bantam Div Dividends 21 Mavericks 8 with Jackson as winner. Atom Tigers 24 Astros 10 and Bulls 23 Cubs 17, Colts 40 Raiders 15.
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Royals roll past Twins in leaders' clash for 7-1 win
Kansas City Royals subdued leaders Minnesota as Al Cowens fueled a 7-1 victory with two doubles and three RBIs. Jim Colborn allowed four safeties before leaving in the seventh, while Steve Mingori closed the win with 1 1/3 innings. Manager Whitey Herzog stressed steady play for a long unbeaten stretch.
Turner Follows Format One Swing Downs Cards
San Diego Padres rally from a 3-0 deficit to beat the St. Louis Cardinals 4-3 behind Jerry Turner’s one swing a three run homer off John Denny in the fourth inning. Rollie Fingers earned the save while Dave Kingman remains a possible third baseman option for Friday’s game. Ted Simmons and Mike Tyson provided early Cardinals run support before the Padres shutdown the offense.
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MU Names Assistant AD for Missouri Athletics
Harry L. Ice Jr 58 is named assistant athletic director at the University of Missouri after 16 years in the department. He will oversee all men’s sports except football and basketball, plus recruiting and the sports information service, while Mel Sheehan remains athletic director. Ice was a former Sugar Bowl MVP and Missouri rushing record holder. The piece also blends MLB results from Philadelphia and other NL games, plus a segment on horse racing and golf standings.
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Podolak Admits Change Of Heart
Kansas City AP report says Ed Podolak, 30, reconsidered retirement after last season with the Kansas City Chiefs. He cited love of staying in sports and valued friendships and memories as key factors in his decision to continue his career.
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