Sports headlines for Thursday July 3, 1975:

• The WFL Has A Plan, And A Man To Go With It
• Lightning Halts Milwaukee Open
• Cardenal, Wife Named In Attack On Patrolman

Today's baseball transactions:

•	Rangers activated Jim Merritt

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   1975 MLB team and player statistics as of this date:

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Team R H E LOB Oakland A's (49-29) 2 11 1 9 Chicago White Sox (37-39) 3 11 1 8 Win: Jim Kaat (13-4)   Loss: Jim Todd (4-3)   Save: Rich Gossage (12) T: 2:30   Att: 13,359 at Comiskey Park Boxscore	Team R H E LOB New York Yankees (41-36) 2 2 0 1 Cleveland Indians (34-42) 3 5 1 3 Win: Don Hood (2-4)   Loss: Doc Medich (6-10)   Save: Dave LaRoche (3) T: 2:02   Att: 14,189 at Municipal Stadium Boxscore
Team R H E LOB Baltimore Orioles (36-40) 5 7 0 7 Detroit Tigers (29-46) 9 14 0 5 Win: Joe Coleman (4-12)   Loss: Wayne Garland (0-3) T: 2:25   Att: 10,940 at Tiger Stadium Boxscore	Team R H E LOB Boston Red Sox (42-34) 2 9 2 8 Milwaukee Brewers (43-35) 3 8 0 7 Win: Rick Austin (2-0)   Loss: Diego Segui (1-3) T: 3:02   Att: 16,225 at County Stadium Boxscore
Team R H E LOB California Angels (37-45) 7 12 0 7 Minnesota Twins (35-41) 6 11 0 12 Win: Mickey Scott (2-1)   Loss: Bill Butler (0-3)   Save: Don Kirkwood (4) T: 2:55   Att: 6,071 at Metropolitan Stadium Boxscore	Team R H E LOB Kansas City Royals (43-35) 10 11 2 6 Texas Rangers (37-41) 5 9 1 5 Win: Al Fitzmorris (9-4)   Loss: Bill Hands (5-4) T: 2:46   Att: 10,358 at Arlington Stadium Boxscore
Team R H E LOB San Francisco Giants (38-41) 1 7 0 7 Los Angeles Dodgers (45-37) 7 13 0 6 Win: Don Sutton (12-8)   Loss: Pete Falcone (6-6) T: 2:34   Att: 35,929 at Dodger Stadium Boxscore	Team R H E LOB Pittsburgh Pirates (47-29) 5 12 0 8 Montreal Expos (31-42) 1 5 1 8 Win: Dock Ellis (6-4)   Loss: Steve Rogers (5-6) T: 2:32   Att: 10,116 at Parc Jarry Boxscore
Team R H E LOB Chicago Cubs (37-43) 0 4 1 6 New York Mets (39-35) 4 12 1 9 Win: Jerry Koosman (7-6)   Loss: Rick Reuschel (5-9) T: 1:57   Att: 17,299 at Shea Stadium Boxscore	Team R H E LOB St. Louis Cardinals (37-39) 4 8 1 4 Philadelphia Phillies (44-35) 7 8 0 8 Win: Tom Underwood (9-5)   Loss: Bob Gibson (2-7) T: 1:54   Att: 16,068 at Veterans Stadium Boxscore
Team R H E LOB Cincinnati Reds (51-29) 1 1 1 1 San Diego Padres (38-42) 2 4 1 4 Win: Randy Jones (11-5)   Loss: Will McEnaney (3-1) T: 1:42   Att: 15,145 at San Diego Stadium Boxscore

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