NFL faces TV policy rethink as ticket sales dip
NFL Commissioner Pete Rozelle warned the committee that ongoing declines in season ticket sales could force a shift away from the current television plan. He cautioned that if attendance keeps dropping and is tied to blackout lifting, the league may alter its format despite not planning an immediate change.
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Philadelphia routs Toronto amid brawl
The Flyers beat the Maple Leafs 6-2 in a game marked by late penalties and on ice fighting. Toronto coach Red Kelly criticized slashing and rough play, while Philadelphia extended its home winning streak to 19. Other NHL results included Boston 3-2 over St. Louis and Vancouver 4-4 with Buffalo.
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Tennis tour updates from Manila Paris and Stockholm
Mancus of Spain beat Tom Gorman of the United States 4 6 6 1 6 2 in the Philippines Grand Prix second round. Guillermo Vilas of Argentina fell to Ray Moore of South Africa 4 6 7 6 6 3 in Paris. Sharon Walsh of the United States defeated Regina Marsikova of Czechoslovakia 6 4 4 6 6 2 in Stockholm for a 30000 prize event.
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Freak shot specialist may retire this year
Freak shot specialist may retire this year. John Egan reports for the Argus-Leader via AP.
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