Yogi Berra Linked To Atlanta Braves Manager Job
Braves director Bill Lucas began talks with the Yankees for permission to discuss a managerial role with Yogi Berra. Hank Aaron, a Braves executive, backs staying as is but could influence moves. Aaron previously ruled out managing but now says he would consider it if asked to fill the vacancy left by Dave Bristol.
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Aaron Open to Braves Manager Role If Chosen
Hank Aaron says he is available to manage the Atlanta Braves if owner Ted Turner deems him right for the job. He is not actively seeking it and remains content in his front office role since 1976. Bill Lucas and others discuss candidates including Aaron’s brother Tommie, with Yogi Berra mentioned as potential successor if Aaron declines.
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Alabama Eyes No. 1 With Texas Battle Looming
Alabama climbs to a potential No. 1 ranking after a 6-1 start and a key win streak. Texas faces Texas Tech while Alabama meets Southern Mississippi, with Bryant predicting a competitive showdown in Jackson as Oklahoma visits Kansas State.
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Bowling Standings and High Scores From Local League Night
Idaho First National Bank and Sandpoint Bowl led by Phyllis Thurlow and Penny Armstrong posted top scores in a crowded meet. Lucky Lager rolled 3083 to sweep Northern Lights as Lorena Deubel and Mary Madsen highlighted individual totals. Leona Crabb and Barbara Scott led other teams with strong shows as weekly prizes recognized top nets and grosses.
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Tony Hulman Dies at 76 Indy Speedway Founder
Tony Hulman longtime voice of Indy racing died at 76 after illness. He bought the Indianapolis Motor Speedway in 1945 for 250000 from Eddie Rickenbacker and associates, made Wilbur Shaw president, and later took full control after Shaw's 1954 death. He popularized the phrase Gentlemen start your engines.
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Vikings Ready For Falcons After Stinging Rams Loss
Minnesota faces Atlanta after a 35 3 setback to the Rams as Fran Tarkenton and Chuck Foreman seek a bounce back. Atlanta leads the division with a stingy defense and low scoring output, while Leeman Bennett cautions about avenging last Monday's embarrassment.
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Kings Use Birdsong Spark To Beat Cavaliers In Ohio
Otis Birdsong scored 17 of his 18 points in the second half to lift the Kansas City Kings to a 119 104 road win over the Cleveland Cavaliers in Richfield Ohio. Scott Wedman added 17 as the Kings rode a 30 point fourth period to seal the victory. Campy Russell had 32 for Cleveland while Jim Chones added 17.
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