Courageous Wins First America’s Cup Race Over Southern Cross
Courageous led by Ted Hood won the opening 94.3 mile race in Rhode Island Sound by 4 minutes 54 seconds after Dennis Conner started with a two second edge. Southern Cross skipper Alan Bond protested the starting tactic while predicting tougher winds for the next race.
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Baseball Standings By United Press International
United Press International reports updated baseball standings. The brief lists team positions and win loss records reflecting late season shifts and standings changes across leagues.
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Brock sets single season stolen base mark in loss
Lou Brock surpassed Maury Wills for the single season record with his 104th and 105th steals in an 8-2 defeat by the Philadelphia Phillies. He now has 104 steals on the season and 739 career steals, and he credits Maury Wills as the Godfather of baserunning.
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Cappelletti brothers bond fuels Rams rookie run
Rams rookie John Cappelletti leads the team with 282 rushing yards in six pre season contests as he adjusts to pro football after Penn State. He remains close with his younger brother Joey in Upper Darby Pa with Joey set to join St Lawrence grade school team as a tackle.
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Yanks welcome Alex Johnson with 12th inning homer
Alex Johnson, acquired on waivers from Texas, belted a 12th inning homer to lift the New York Yankees to a 2-1 win over the Boston Red Sox. Pat Dobson earned his 16th win with 11 innings pitched, Sparky Lyle hung on for his 14th save as Boston tied the game early on an unearned run. Red Sox starter Luis Tiant held NY until a late rally, while other games saw Cleveland, Milwaukee, Minnesota, and California post wins. Sixto Lezcano debuted with a game winning single for Milwaukee against Baltimore.
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Runners invite two college players to training camp
Phoenix based Phoenix Roadrunners invited two college players to their training camp in Brandon Manitoba. Goalie Brad Shelstad of Minnesota and defenseman John Taft of Wisconsin received invites. Shelstad led Minnesota to the NCAA title, posting a 3.27 GAA in 25 games. Taft was an NCAA All Tournament Team pick and is Minneapolis native.
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