Reds rally to take 2 game World Series lead at Yankee Stadium
In a 4 3 Reds win, Ken Griffey drove in the decisive run after Olve Johansson’s 69 yard field goal set a Abilene record. Joe Morgan drew an intentional walk before Cesar Geronimo and Dave Concepcion delivered key hits. The game, played in 40s temperatures, left the Yankees trailing 2 0 in the Series as it shifts to New York Tuesday night.
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Los Angeles urged to bid again for 1984 Olympic Games
Los Angeles has another year to decide on a 1984 bid. IOC support is strong if LA reenters, with Tehran already set to bid and other cities like Glasgow Nice Algiers Riyadh and Atlanta showing interest. Local officials stress affordable games using existing facilities and political factors shaping the decision.
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Houston Cougars soar in SWC with 3-0 start
Houston Cougars crushed Southern Methodist 29-6 to seize sole first in the Southwest Conference. Arkansas Razorbacks return after a two week layoff and face Houston at Rice Stadium in a semi neutral site showdown.
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Cardinals rally past Cowboys to stay in East race
Jim Hart rebounded from two first half interceptions to steer the St. Louis Cardinals to a 21-17 win over the Dallas Cowboys. Hart threw for 346 yards and connected on 22 of 33 attempts as St. Louis moved to 5-1 atop the NFC East, tying Dallas. Mel Gray and Terry Metcalf provided key plays, while Dallas failed to capitalize on a late drive.
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