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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 05, 1977
Page
14
Eagles head coach Dick Vermeil begins his second year after a winless 1976 preseason as he seeks momentum for the regular season. Ron Jaworski lauded as likely starter, while the Jets face a renewed challenge after a rough exhibition start.
Chet Lemon, now in his second full season with Chicago, overcomes injuries and positional struggles to post a .287 average with 15 homers and 44 RBIs through 103 games. He aims for a .300 mark as the team leads the American League West and emphasizes staying healthy for continued improvement.
Boston right-hander Ferguson Jenkins, 8-7 after the win, pitched a three hit 3-1 decision over Oakland. He walked none and struck out two, ending six weeks without a victory while expressing belief the performance could spark a winning streak for the Reds. Steve Dillard delivered a seventh inning go-ahead RBI single off Vida Blue that broke a 1-1 tie, with Dwight Evans starting the inning with a single.
Washington Redskins coach George Allen repeats for the 46 defense with four down linemen and three linebackers, replacing talk of a 34 scheme. He cites young linemen Dave Butz Dallas Hickman and Karl Lorch as key to sticking with the regular defense. The team conducts two a day drills in Carlisle as Pat Fischer sits out with an injury ahead of the preseason opener versus the Cleveland Browns.
Lee Stultz and Buddy Armel celebrate a standout season in their S-3 Camaro. Armel has 20 wins in 31 late model starts and 13 wins at Winchester to lead the field, with Stultz backing a long record as a builder. They credit teamwork and luck as key factors in sustained success.
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