Sports headlines for Saturday August 19, 1972:

• Blacks, Including 18 Americans, Boycott Pre-Olympic Meet
• WHA's Raids Bring Record Talent Switch

Today's baseball transactions:

•	Cubs activated Juan Pizarro

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   1972 MLB team and player statistics as of this date:

   American League Batting / American League Pitching            MLB standings as of this date
   National League Batting / National League Pitching

Team R H E LOB Minnesota Twins (59-52) 1 7 1 10 Baltimore Orioles (61-53) 2 6 1 9 Win: Jim Palmer (16-6)   Loss: Bert Blyleven (10-15) T: 2:32   Att: 13,712 at Memorial Stadium Boxscore	Team R H E LOB Boston Red Sox (57-55) 3 7 0 6 Chicago White Sox (66-47) 0 2 2 3 Win: Luis Tiant (7-4)   Loss: Tom Bradley (13-10) T: 2:27   Att: 13,793 at Comiskey Park Boxscore
Team R H E LOB Oakland A's (67-47) 4 10 0 7 Cleveland Indians (53-61) 5 8 0 7 Win: Ray Lamb (3-4)   Loss: Gary Waslewski (0-2)   Save: Phil Hennigan (3) T: 2:43   Att: 12,830 at Municipal Stadium Boxscore	Team R H E LOB California Angels (51-63) 1 7 1 8 Detroit Tigers (62-53) 10 16 2 10 Win: Tom Timmermann (8-10)   Loss: Rudy May (5-9)   Save: Lerrin LaGrow (1) T: 2:40   Att: 24,869 at Tiger Stadium Boxscore
Team R H E LOB Milwaukee Brewers (44-70) 1 6 0 6 Kansas City Royals (55-57) 2 5 0 5 Win: Dick Drago (9-14)   Loss: Skip Lockwood (6-10)   Save: Ted Abernathy (2) T: 2:15   Att: 10,182 at Municipal Stadium Boxscore	Team R H E LOB New York Yankees (59-54) 6 7 0 7 Texas Rangers (46-68) 2 7 0 4 Win: Steve Kline (14-5)   Loss: Pete Broberg (5-11) T: 2:22   Att: 19,076 at Arlington Stadium Boxscore
Team R H E LOB Chicago Cubs (60-55) 2 4 0 1 Los Angeles Dodgers (60-52) 4 10 1 5 Win: Tommy John (11-5)   Loss: Burt Hooton (7-11) T: 2:09   Att: 48,073 at Dodger Stadium Boxscore	Team R H E LOB Atlanta Braves (52-65) 0 5 0 9 Montreal Expos (52-60) 6 10 0 8 Win: Ernie McAnally (2-13)   Loss: George Stone (4-10) T: 2:18   Att: 20,088 at Parc Jarry Boxscore
Team R H E LOB Cincinnati Reds (70-43) 5 11 1 7 New York Mets (59-52) 0 3 1 7 Win: Jack Billingham (9-10)   Loss: Brent Strom (0-1) T: 2:08   Att: 43,257 at Shea Stadium Boxscore	Team R H E LOB Houston Astros (65-51) 0 5 3 4 Philadelphia Phillies (43-70) 4 6 0 7 Win: Wayne Twitchell (3-4)   Loss: Larry Dierker (11-7) T: 1:55   Att: 33,525 at Veterans Stadium Boxscore
Team R H E LOB St. Louis Cardinals (55-57) 7 10 0 9 San Francisco Giants (51-66) 4 8 3 9 Win: John Cumberland (1-5)   Loss: Frank Reberger (3-2) T: 2:43   Att: 11,256 at Candlestick Park Boxscore

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