Sports headlines for Thursday May 8, 1980:
- Ford Vows That Sims Will Sign With Lions
- Penguins Fire Johnny Wilson
- Padres Can't Give Away Winfield Tote Bags
- Johncock Breaks Ankle In Practice Crash At Indy
- Haywood Suspended By Lakers
Today's hockey transactions:
- Blues signed Jorgen Pettersson as a free agent

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