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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 21, 1978
Page
7
Dodgers split into factions with Steve Garvey and Don Sutton at odds. A heated dressing room confrontation at Shea Stadium reflected years of tension. Garvey cited family and integrity as core values amid the fighters’ bitter exchange.
Cleveland aims to trim to 45 players ahead of the regular season as coach Sam Rutigliano emphasizes evaluating personnel. Brian Sipe starts, with Mark Miller and Johnny Evans backing up, while Detroit fields Greg Landry and Gary Danielson at quarterback and pursues continued progress after two wins under coach Monte Clark.
Columbia Station The Raiders, under first year head coach Nick Toth, focus on a stronger quarterback position and improved lines while addressing last year’s woes. Hospital- or incident-related details are left out as players attend workouts and prepare for a tougher schedule with optimistic outlook. Jerry Wood returns at quarterback with Jerry Roberts pushing for the job as competition heats up.
Earl Campbell rushed for 151 yards on 14 carries including a 55 yard touchdown, lifting the Houston Oilers to a 27-13 preseason win over Dallas. Gifford Nielsen and Ken Burrough praised the team’s potential as they improved to 2-1, while Houston’s defense stifled the Cowboys.
Rick Waits tossed a five hitter for Cleveland as the Indians routed Chicago 10 to 1 behind a 13 hit attack led by John Grubb with five RBIs. Steve Stone took the loss for the White Sox while Waits earned his eighth win. Grubb fueled Cleveland with key hits and Grubb’s double sparked a five run fourth inning.
Lee Elder at age 44 captures the Westchester Classic with a four under par 67 for a one stroke victory. The win secures him entry into the World Series of Golf and boosts his Ryder Cup hopes as he reflects on career best form and historic milestones for black golfers in major tours.
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