Oilers Colts Preseason Clash Highlights Futile Struggle
The Oilers host the Colts in the first exhibition game as both teams seek momentum. Houston fields Gifford Nielsen with Oliver Luck stepping in later, while Baltimore starts Mike Pagel then Mark Herrmann. Injury updates hit multiple camps as teams prep for the upcoming season.
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Vikings Use Jet Lag Tricks Ahead of London Exhibition
The Minnesota Vikings plan a London exhibition against the St. Louis Cardinals and borrow jet lag strategies from Control Data’s Stay Well program. The plan includes diet adjustments, shifting sleep patterns, and staying awake upon arrival to align with London time. Coach Bud Grant downplays jet lag concerns, emphasizing practicality over elaborate routines.
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Rimington adjusts to Bengals' run heavy attack
Wilmington Ohio AP reports rookie center Dave Rimington remains in the Bengals' lineup after two rough weeks. He shows promise in pass protection and learning a new stance but struggles with run blocking and new center techniques. Coach McNally praises progress and notes the learning curve.
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Pacers ousted by Cortland in Northeastern League playoff
Cortland Apples defeated Syracuse Pacers 6 to 2 at MacArthur Stadium to end Syracuse's title bid after a 10 day layoff. Cortland pitchers Buckley and timely base running dominated, while Syracuse could only muster a late rally.
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Pirates take 1 4 game lead in NL roundup
Giants 7 Braves 3 Dave Bergman drove in four with a double and two singles as Pascual Perez suffered his first loss since June 21. Mets 5 Expos 2 George Foster tripled home run and Craig Swan earned his first win since April 7. Cubs 5 Cardinals 3 Steve Lake sparked a four run second inning with a two run double. Dodgers 3 Reds 1 Alejandro Pena pitched a complete game for the Dodgers. Astros 4 Padres 2 Bill Doran hit a two run homer in the 12th to lift Houston.
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