Sports headlines for Wednesday September 17, 1980:
- A.L. Gives Stamp Of Approval To New Owners Of A's
- DeBartolo Faces A.L. Owners; Optimistic About Approval
- Dodgers Beat Padres; Soto Beats Astros
- Phillies Win Squeaker Over Pirates; Expos Beaten By Mets
- Royals Clinch A.L. West
- NHL Overtime Could Still Happen
- Holmes Favored Over Ali, But Odds Downgraded To 11-9 From 5-2
- Judge Rules Illini QB Ineligible

No games today.