Sports headlines for Tuesday August 21, 1979:
- Astros' Leonard A .333 Hitter -- In One At-Bat
- Dallas, Pittsburgh Spring Surprises In Roster Trims
- Casper Ends Raider Holdout
- Vachon Compensation Dispute Expected To Be Settled Today
Today's football transactions:
- Colts traded Baltimore's #8 pick in the 1980 draft to Broncos for Bucky Dilts
- Cowboys placed Charlie Waters on injured reserve
- Lions placed John Mohring on injured reserve
- Oilers placed Franklin King on injured reserve
- Chiefs placed Bill Kellar on injured reserve
- Rams placed Jeff Delaney on injured reserve
- Vikings placed Anthony Norman on injured reserve
- Vikings placed Joe Senser on injured reserve
- Saints placed Doug Panfil on injured reserve
- Saints placed Maurice Spencer on injured reserve
- Saints placed Ron Crosby on injured reserve
- Saints placed Stan Sytsma on injured reserve
- Jets placed Kelly Kirchbaum on injured reserve
- Raiders placed Kerry Parker on injured reserve
- Raiders placed Lindsey Mason on injured reserve
- Chargers placed Jim Laslavic on injured reserve
- Chargers placed Milton Hardaway on injured reserve
- Chargers placed Pat Curran on injured reserve
- Seahawks placed John Sawyer on injured reserve
- Seahawks traded Seattle's #7 pick in the 1980 draft to Giants for Dan Doornink
- 49ers placed Dan Irons on injured reserve
- 49ers placed Ernie Hughes on injured reserve
- 49ers placed Mike Baldassin on injured reserve
- 49ers placed Troy Thomas on injured reserve
- 49ers traded San Francisco's #11 pick in the 1980 draft to Dolphins for Charles Cornelius
- 49ers traded San Francisco's #9 pick in the 1980 draft to Chiefs for Tim Gray
- 49ers traded San Francisco's #10 pick in the 1980 draft to Steelers for Tony Dungy
- Cardinals placed Jeff Lee on injured reserve
- Cardinals placed Leo Lewis on injured reserve
- Buccaneers placed Jerry Anderson on injured reserve
- Buccaneers placed Kurt Schumacher on injured reserve
- Buccaneers placed Randy Gill on injured reserve
- Redskins placed Don Testerman on injured reserve
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No games today.