Scotland bans Willie Johnston over forbidden pills
Scotland's World Cup hopes hang by a thread after star Willie Johnston admitted taking two forbidden pep pills before a 3-1 loss to Peru. The Scottish FA conducted its own inquiry and suspended Johnston, averting World Cup disqualification and sparing Peru a toughgame for now.
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Seaver Goes Route as Reds Beat Cardinals 2-1
Tom Seaver pitched 131 pitches over eight strong innings and overcame an early error to beat Bob Forsch 2-1 and extend his win streak to five. Don Werner drove in the tying run with a bases loaded walk in the fourth, while Driessen delivered the decisive single in the eighth as Cincinnati moved within a half game of the NL West lead. Seaver, praised by Sparky Anderson and Larry Shepard for his late surge, earned his 209th career win.
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Miami eliminates Oral Roberts in tight College World Series action
Miami rallied behind Tony Vila for a 5-3 win over Oral Roberts as North Carolina's Greg Robinson delivered a three run homer in the eighth to lift the Tar Heels 7-6 over Michigan. Southern Cal and Arizona State, both undefeated, prep for a pivotal showdown with the national title on the line.
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Stone Outs Indians as White Sox Win 2-0
Steve Stone pitched six strong innings allowing three singles and outdueled Rick Waits as the Chicago White Sox beat Cleveland 2-0. Nahorodny's two-run double in the fourth provided all the offense. The win capped an eight-in-nine stretch for Chicago.
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Sonics Retain Confidence After Blowout Loss
Seattle faces a decisive Game 6 in the NBA playoffs after a 117-82 defeat to the Bullets in Washington. Coach Lenny Wilkens vows better play at home as Washington’s Elvin Hayes and Dick Motta’s lineup changes disrupt Seattle’s rhythm.
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