Catfish Hunter Back In Form For Yankees Gain
Catfish Hunter improved to 8-5 as the Yankees defeated the Minnesota Twins 7-4 boosting New York above .500 and into second place in the AL East behind Boston. Rod Carew raised his average to .425 while Graig Nettles delivered key hits in the seventh and eighth innings.
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UTEP Misses NCAA Title Boost After Joy Elimination
Texas-El Paso faced a setback as Greg Joy tripped in the high jump at 6-11 and failed to advance, dimming UTEP’s chances against USC for the NCAA Track Championship. USC qualified nine athletes, while UTEP relies on Hoglund Grimes Jessee Waigwa Mungala for points as BYU hosts the event.
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Inaugurals in Softball Loop for Women
Six games were played in Oswego Women’s Softball Monday at Utica Street and Hillside fields. Lake City beat Lazarek’s 13 to 5 with Galvin hitting a homer and three singles. Galloway’s outscored Laura’s 22 to 5 as McNair pitched a two hitter and Perry collected two triples and two singles.
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Police Triumph In Night Of Little League Action
Police defeated Burke’s 11 to 3 at Lagoe Stadium in a Little League clash. Jeff Wood pitched the win allowing four hits while Burke’s Pat Murray and Mark Crispino also matched Police’s hit total. Others with hits for Police included Byer Tesoriero Arnold. Burke’s batch featured Ciappa and Morgia.
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Knicks Pact With McGinnis Declared Void
SAN FRANCISCO AP Larry OBrien commissioner voided the Knicks contract with ABA star George McGinnis and ordered forfeiture of the 1976 first round pick. The Knicks face a record 400000 fine for violating NBA rules by signing McGinnis while rights belonged to the Pacers. The Hawks were fined 250000 for signing Julius Erving before NBA eligibility.
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Bannister Plays Through Tough Night As Hens Win
Alan Bannister drew three walks and scored a run for the Toledo Hens in a own victory over the Charleston Charlies on Thursday. Exposition notes show Boston Red Sox beat Pawtucket 10 1 in an exhibition with Bernie Carbo homering. Cautionary rain caused delays with Memphis Rochester and Tidewater at Syracuse postponed.
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Carner Favored In LPGA Event At All American Club
Joanne Carner named tournament favorite as 17 of the top 20 money winners enter the $50,000 LPGA event at All-American Golf and Tennis Club. Sandra Palmer Jane Blalock Judy Rankin Carol Mann among entrants. Donna Caponi Young withdraws with leg injury. Weathered course shortened to 6226 yards after rain. cut to low 32 after Saturday’s second round.
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Belmont Contenders Filled With Racing Stars
NY AP report on the Belmont Stakes field as Diabolo seeks victory with Turcotte aboard Just The Time while Foolish Pleasure leads the favorites. Other runners include Master Derby and Singh's Jersey Derby winner with Angel Cordero Jr. and a large slate of jockeys in a nine horse lineup.
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Tomorrow Bargain Night at Oswego Speedway
Tomorrow Bargain Night at Oswego Speedway features a complete card with 149 laps in a heavy modified show. Track champion Jimmy Shampine leads the Eightball field as he seeks overall points while weather may again affect the program and attendance expected to be the season’s largest.
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Major League Leaders in Batting and Pitching Stats
Key leaders include Garvey and Bench atop batting with hits and runs. Parker and Parker tied for triples. Sutton and Messersmith lead strikeouts. Kaat Ryan and Blyleven top pitching with wins and ERAs. notable RBI and stolen base leaders include Horton Bonds Rivers White and Morgan Cedeno.
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Smoke leads Vernon feature with 2 05 clocking
M J Smoke clocked 2:05 to win the Vernon Downs featured sixth race for the best time among New York state harness tracks on Thursday. Ridden by James Richards, the 6 year old son of I RWS won by a half length earning $22.60. Delmonico, driven by Norman Dauplaise, won Yonkers featured trot in 2:05 4/5, paying $7.40.
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Floyd Cards 65 Leads Kemper Open Field
Ray Floyd shot a 65 to lead the Kemper Open at Quail Hollow. Bob Murphy fired 68 to sit four back in a crowded leaderboard with Roger Maltbie and Bob Murphy among those at 68. Trevino and Casper struggled with 75s as top names trailed.
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Siderowf and Grace Vie in British Amateur Semis
In Hoylake England Dick Siderowf New York stockbroker and John Grace Texas realtor vie for a British Amateur semifinal berth. Vinny Giles Richmond Virginia faces Steve Martin Scotland as quarterfinals continue with Martin beating Jay Haas 4 and 3.
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