Exhibition turmoil as Namath Kapp skip camps
Jets and Vikings start preseason without Joe Namath and Joe Kapp amid salary and interest disputes. Namath skips camp for outside projects, Kapp demands 1.25 million over five years and leaves Vikings as a free agent.
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Sore-armed Cook to get his chance with Bengals
Cincinnati Bengals plan to start Sam Wyche but will give rookie Greg Cook some action in the exhibition opener at Riverfront Stadium amid Cook’s lingering sore arm. Other moves include Bills, Reid, Trout, and King waivers and Steelers cutting Ernie Ruple. 49ers cut Davis as free agent Tom Davis sets record.
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Baseball Standings and Thursday Results Display Tight NL Race
National League standings show Pittsburgh and Chicago atop the East while St Louis and New York trail. West leader Cincinnati holds a wide margin with Los Angeles and San Francisco chasing. Thursday results include San Francisco beating Cincinnati 9 3 and Pittsburgh routing Philadelphia 8 3. Saturday schedules feature matchups across major clubs and several Pacific Coast League games in the mix.
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Pirates win doubleheader extend NL East lead
Bruce Dal Canton moved from reliever to starter for the Pittsburgh Pirates and won his seventh game as the Pirates take both games from the Phillies 8-3 and 4-0, widening their NL East margin to two games. Al Oliver and Willie Stargell fueled the offense with key hits and homers.
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Abiding Savior Wins YMCA A Division Title
Abiding Savior won the YMCA slow pitch A Division tournament edging Valley Presbyterian 18 to 17 in the bottom of the seventh. Randy and Roy Lewis homered for Abiding Savior and Joe Shull earned the win on the mound after Abiding had lost earlier in the week.
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AHRA Summer Funny Car Championship At Beeline Dragway
Eight top funny cars from Texas California Arizona and South Dakota race Saturday night for the Sth Annual AHRA event at Beeline Dragway. Other AHRA classes race with first and runner up payouts in street and top stock eliminators. Spectator admission is 4 dollars pit 5 dollars gates open 4 p.m racing starts at 6.
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Giants rout Padres in four game series finale
Phoenix Giants beat Salt Lake City 5 to 2 in a Thursday night game. Steve Stone pitched eight innings, Bill Faul closed the ninth after the Padres loaded the bases. Ron Drake drove in the other Salt Lake run, while Julio Linares sparked a Phoenix surge with a two run triple in the sixth. Bernie Williams' sacrifice fly and George Foster's RBI double added two more for Phoenix in the seventh.
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Chilean Fillol Reaches Quarterfinals in U S Championships
Jaime Fillol, 24, from Santiago and Miami graduate, entered the Longwood event by lottery after Stan Smith withdrew and beat Tom German in a tense opening round. He then faced Clark Graebner, who had upset John Newcombe, in a high powered display by Graebner.
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Arcadia PS Fall To 5-0 In Regional Tournament
In Riverside, Tucson squad beat Scottsdale Arcadia 5-0 in the Party League regional round. Riverside beat Skygrove 6-4, Skygrove's first loss. Arcadia opened with a 1-0 loss to Riverside on Ed Heineman seven innings no hitter before a single allowed run.
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