Steelers Favored Over Cowboys In Week Matchup
Pittsburgh is a 3.5 point favorite to beat Dallas as Tom Landry notes the Cowboys are improved at home. Landry says Cowboys remain confident despite recent tough losses and honors Steelers' return of Lynn Swann while stressing the season’s remaining schedule includes top contenders.
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IOC to hold meeting on China Taiwan Olympic participation
IOC executive board meets in Nagoya to tackle inclusion of mainland China and Taiwan in the 1980 Games. Debate centers on Rule 64 flag protocol and possible alternative flags for opening ceremonies. Monique Berlioux cites rules review and potential solutions. representatives from both sides present. In New York, John Drebinger, longtime Times baseball writer, dies at 88 in Greensboro nursing home after 35 years with The Times and 203 consecutive World Series game reports.
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Williams Named NL Manager of the Year for Expos
Montreal Expos skipper Dick Williams won the AP 1979 National League Manager of the Year after guiding the club to a 95-65 record and second place in the NL East. He finished with 113 votes, ahead of Houston’s Bill Virdon who had 95. Williams previously earned AL Manager of the Year honors with the Red Sox in 1967 and the A’s in 1971.
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