Cardinals End Eight-Game Slide With 95 Victory Over Astros
The St. Louis Cardinals snap an eight-game losing streak by beating the Houston Astros 95 at home. Bernie Carbo Ted Simmons and Joe Torre drive in two runs apiece as St. Louis moves three games up in the NL East race. The win follows a tumultuous stretch with several late rallies and managerial decisions.
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Knowles six hitter lifts Oakland past Boston
Darold Knowles pitched a complete game six hitter for Oakland in a 1-0 win at Fenway Park over the Red Sox. Gene Tenace and Ray Fosse produced the decisive sixth inning run as Boston’s Horacio Pina was bypassed by manager Dick Williams.
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Baseball Standings and Tuesday Results
Baseball standings and results show teams such as Atlanta Cleveland Minnesota and New York posting wins. Notable scores include Baltimore 12 over Texas 10 and San Diego 9 over New York 0. Other results feature Chicago 2 4 various opponents and Oakland 1 Boston 0.
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Scottsdale Miss Softball All Stars Seek National Title
The Scottsdale Miss Softball America squad selected its all stars to defend the national title at the Miss Softball American National Tournament opening August 21 at Chapman College Orange California. They need 1000 to cover travel by bus and will host an awards banquet after the championship August 25 at noon. Checks are to be made out to Miss Softball America Scottsdale. Team includes Laura Finnerly Lynn Doggett Barb Chambers Kim Bruner Liz Brewer Pattie Becker Jan Jepson Linda Flanigan Sarah Jepson Donna Pasquel Glenda Lounsberry Janice White Lisa Prikosovits Deanne Clark Renee Normandin. Alternates are Sue Coppinger Julie Heidemann.
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Wildcats Practice Prep Under New Coach Jim Young
Arizona football opens picture day with 110 players eight day Camp Cochise ahead. New coach Jim Young aims to start seven defensive players and three from last year’s offense. Key returnees include Gresham Dawson Shannon Terrell Brumfield Williams Naumetz Irwin O Connor Bell. Season opener at Colorado State September 8.
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Foreman Arrives for Sept 1 Title Defense in Japan
World heavyweight champion George Foreman landed in Tokyo and asserted he is in top condition to KO challenger Joe King Roman in the first round. Foreman, 24, arrived from Honolulu to defend the title Sept. 1 at Nihon Budokan, with trainer Dick Sadler bringing in sparring partners.
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Unitas Sues Colts Over Malicious Breach of Contract
Former Colts star Johnny Unitas filed a 725000 lawsuit accusing the team of malicious breach of a 10 year contract and public humiliation after a final season in Baltimore. The suit cites a $30000 post career front office job and claims GM Joe Thomas indicated he did not want Unitas with the club in any capacity.
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AL Owners Reject Interleague Play Proposal
MLB owners met in Milwaukee to decide on interleague play next year and most National League leaders opposed the plan. Selig Cronin favored interleague action while Feeney and Dale opposed it. The group planned joint sessions and separate meetings plus San Diego legal actions relevant to the Padres move.
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Nicklaus Rises to Second on Golf Money List
New York reports Jack Nicklaus earned $45,000 for his PGA Championship win, advancing to second place on the tour money list. Bruce Crampton, runner up in the PGA, added $25,000 to his bankroll.
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