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Newspaper
Ukiah Daily Journal
Location
Ukiah, California, United States of America
Date
Aug 15, 1973
Page
5
UOP head coach Chester Caddas welcomes 65 players as two a days start Saturday. The Tigers report Thursday for physicals with practices at 6:30 am and 3:30 pm through Aug. 29 ahead of the Sept. 1 opener vs Sacramento State in Stockton.
St Louis holds off Houston 9-5 in a key win as Bernie Carbo Ted Simmons and Joe Torre drive in two runs apiece. The Cardinals rally from a 5-5 tie after five hits and two walks in the sixth, then score four in the seventh to pull away. Other NL and AL results include Braves over Cubs and Reds over Pirates.
American League batting leaders include Jackson Oak 27 Mayberry KC 23 Robinson Cal and Otis KC 22 Fisk Bos Hendrick Clew 21. National League leaders feature Bench Cin 88 Stargell Pitt 85 Evans Ad 83 Perez Cin 81 Singleton Mil and Bonds SF 80. Oak 94 Mayberry KC 90 Murcer NY 80 Otis KC 76 Scott Mil 74. National League Bryant SF 17-8 Billingham Cin 15-8 Osteen LA 14-5 Seaver NY 14-6 Sutton LA 14-7 Gullett Cin 14-8. American League Wood Chi 20-17 Coleman Det 18-10 Holtzman Oak 17-10 Palmer Ball 16-6. six pitchers tied with 15 victories.
Former Colts star Johnny Unitas sues Baltimore for 725000 alleging malicious breach of a 10 year contract and public humiliation after his trade to the Chargers. He claims a front office post was promised and says GM Joe Thomas made clear he did not want him with the club.
Rick Reeder, three time All America swimmer from UOP, will represent the United States in the World University Games in Moscow August 15 25. The Stockton native is among 20 American men traveling to the Games. He will swim the 100 and 200 meter freestyle and be on the 400 and 800 meter relay teams. Kathy Boynton from Stockton will join as one of 19 U.S. women.
Giant defensive end Bubba Smith makes his Oakland Raiders debut Saturday against the Los Angeles Rams at Memorial Stadium in Berkeley. The 6-8, 265-pound end was not expected to play soon as he recovers from last winter knee surgery. Coach Madden says Smith will play earlier than planned. Also, Glen Ray Hines reports to camp after being acquired from New Orleans.
Reed, the 11th round draft pick out of Mississippi State, will start Sunday at Candlestick Park as the 49ers No 3 quarterback. He eyes progress after a 198 yard, one TD performance in a 20-7 win over New England and credits veteran John Brodie for guidance.
Nearly 4,200 athletes from 73 countries compete as Cathy Carr of Albuquerque leads the United States at the opening of the World University Games in Moscow. The U S delegation totals over 300 student athletes across nine sports, with notable stars in basketball, track and swimming. The event faces rain and a near-empty Lenin Stadium as Russia promotes its showcase for a possible 1980 Olympics bid, featuring Valery Borzov and Olga Korbut.
Milwaukee report: Major league owners weigh interleague games for next season. National League officials meet over two hours and largely oppose the AL backed plan. Walter O Malley and John McHale say the current divisional format should stay. Bud Selig continues to push for interleague regular season play while Cronin opposes.
World heavyweight champion George Foreman arrived in Tokyo and said he plans a first round knockout of challenger Joe King Roman in their September 1 title bout at Nihon Budokan. Foreman, 24, weighed about 225 pounds and has been training in Hayward and Honolulu with sparring partners. Roman, ranked No. 9 by the WBA and No. 10 by the WBC, is due to arrive for the first Japan title fight. Foreman praised his conditioning and said he would defend aggressively, eyeing a fast finish and future opportunities for the top contenders.
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