Huskers Focus As California Test Looms In Openers
Nebraska faces California with only five practices after a 20-3 loss to Alabama. Osborne notes California differs on offense and defense and cites disappointment in the Alabama showing while other Big Eight teams prepare for their season openers.
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Connors Thrives On Brink Of Defeat
Jimmy Connors staved off elimination at the U S Open, rallying from 5-4 in the fifth set against Adriano Panatta with a fierce forehand and backhand to reach 5-5. Panatta noted Connors’ fear of losing fuels his drive as crowds wonder if he can recapture major glory. Meanwhile, Connors’ former fiancée Chris Evert prepared for a quarterfinal with Tracy Austin.
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Forest Park Tennis Club annual tournament weekend
The Forest Park Tennis Club hosts its annual tourney at the Forest Park courts Saturday and Sunday with a Friday picnic at 6 30 p m featuring Tom Kivisto from Alvamar Racquet Club. Play begins 9 a m Saturday with novice divisions and events in singles doubles and mixed doubles. Courts are reserved until 6 p m Saturday and 1 to 6 p m Sunday.
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Leonard Reds Kansas City 3-0 in Oakland graveyard duel
Dennis Leonard pitched a two hit shutout for the Kansas City Royals as he beat the Oakland A’s 3-0 at the Coliseum. The win extended KC’s lead over the Angels to 1% games behind Detroit and Red Sox in the pennant race. Frank White drove in the decisive runs with a seventh inning double.
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