Youth shines at Forest Hills as McEnroe and Austin win
Pixie Tracy Austin, 14, and John McEnroe, 18, upset top seeds at the U S Open. Austin defeated Sue Barker 6 1 6 4 and McEnroe beat Eddie Dibbs 6 2 4 6 6 4 amid a crowd disruption when a man was shot in the stands. Other third round results include Borg over Parun Connors over Guerry Evert over Anliot King over McInerney Stove over Dupont Reid over Liess and Gottfried over Kodes.
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Green Speed wins Hambletonian as Haughton acts fatherly
In Du Quoin Illinois Green Speed driven by Bill Haughton clinched the Hambletonian in two heats. The colt equaled the world all age trotter record in heat one and topped the $142 065 prize from a $284 131 purse. Peter Haughton tried to push Colt Comfort in heat two while Texas chased, the two heat format required.
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Armco Triangles Reach World Industrial Open Final
Armco's Triangles face Cummings Diesel of Columbus in the winner's bracket final after routing Mack Truck 10-2 and Bruce Johnson 23-3. Tommy Moore hit four homers and drove in 14 runs as Armco defends its crown. finals set for 5 this afternoon in Birmingham.
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Fuqua Sidelined With Broken Thumb For Steelers
Pittsburgh veteran John Fuqua suffers a fractured right thumb in a preseason game against the Eagles. Running back Laverne Smith also sidelined with a sprained toe, as coach Chuck Noll prepares to trim roster to 48 by Tuesday.
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Baseball Standings and Results Narrowly Reflect Eight Teams
The National League East shows Philadelphia atop with an 83 58 mark while Pittsburgh trails. Montreal and New York hold mid-pack. Week results include New York defeating Atlanta 9 3 and Philadelphia beating Cincinnati 9 3. Chicago besting Los Angeles 6 4. St Louis edging Montreal 5 4 in a late inning.
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Pattin wins seventh straight as Royals top Brewers
Don Gullett returns from a shoulder layoff with three-hit pitching in a 4-0 Yankees win over the Twins. Marty Pattin tosses a five-hitter for Kansas City in a 6-2 victory over Milwaukee, extending his winning streak to seven as he ends a 12-day wait for a start.
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Reds end Phillies home mastery as Norman wins
Cincinnati pitcher Fred Norman homered by a 16 hit attack to beat Philadelphia 3 2 and complete a nine inning victory. George Foster hit his 45th homer and Dan Driessen drove in three as Norman worked out of a bases loaded jam in the ninth. Larry Bowa noted the end of Phils home unbeaten run while Sparky Anderson praised his club’s defense and timely hitting.
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Dodgers closing in on NL West title in late-season push
Dodgers top Pirates 8 2 behind Tommy John 17th win as they chase the Reds with 16 wins needed. George Foster leads Reds past Phillies as Cincinnati stays in pace with other NL results including Braves Mets Cardinals and Cubs Padres.
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Yankees sign Piniella to two year deal
The New York Yankees sign outfielder Lou Piniella for two years. The move adds veteran power and athleticism to the lineup as the club reshapes its outfield through a multi year contract.
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