Redskins to Add Duane Thomas to Camp Monday
Running back Duane Thomas says he will report to the Washington Redskins on Monday after resolving personal matters in Texas. Coach George Allen allows him time to settle in as Washington gave up early draft picks to obtain him. The piece also notes Bubba Smith joining Oakland after a trade and several Dolphins injuries ahead of a July 27 all stars game.
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Riggs Seen As Big Favorite In Women’s Battle Of Sexes
Milwaukee observers including Frank Parker and Frank Sedgman say Bobby Riggs holds a clear edge over Billie Jean King in the planned second battle of the sexes. Parker predicts a 6-3 6-3 Riggs win and notes Riggs’ savy and depth. Sedgman concurs Riggs is the stronger player and smarter in the matchup.
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Aaron homers as Pirates, Giants win pace league action
Henry Aaron belts his 26th homer of the season and 699th of his career as the Braves fall 6-4 to the Phillies. Pirates sweep Padres 5-4 and 7-0. Giants top Cubs 5-4 making Marichal the winningest active pitcher with 235 career victories. Dodgers beat Cardinals 4-3 in 15 innings. Yankees sweep doubleheader 12-2 and 7-0. Astros down Mets 6-2. Reds blank Expos 4-0. Dodgers’ Garvey delivers in 15th. St. Louis’ Carbo homers in loss.
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Bargain Basement Filter Wins Frasson Dixie Spot
HAMPTON, Ga. AP Joe Frasson clocked 152.692 mph in an air filtered Dodge to earn the 13th starting spot for the Dixie 500 at Atlanta International Raceway. Richard Petty led qualifying at 157.163 mph, while Benny Parsons took 14th after a carburetor check dispute and Roy Mayne was disqualified for an engine infraction.
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Sports Haven to host two Front Royal exhibition games
Sports Haven, the unbeaten leader in Winchester Girls' League, meets Warren Quality at 6:30 p.m. Sunday at Yost Field in a doubleheader. Sports Haven won both Friday's games 13-3 and 14-6. In the second game, Sports Haven faces LeHen Well Drillers of Warren County, a top rival in the area.
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Littler Leads By One Stroke in St. Louis
Gene Littler, 42, on a cancer comeback, shot 66 at Norwood Hills to take a one stroke lead at 132 eight under par in the St. Louis Children's Hospital Golf Classic. Lee Trevino, Bob Goalby and John Schroeder sit one behind at 133 as Trevino posts 64 in pursuit.
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