Sports headlines for Tuesday September 1, 1981:
- No Plans To Install Lights At Wrigley Field
- Tommy John's Son Taken Off Critical List
- Team USA Wins Canada Cup Opener Over Sweden
- Another Hope Of "Millions" Brings Ali Back To Fight Berbick
- Holmes Will Defend Title Against Snipes
- Wimbledon Groundskeeper Quits After Complaints
Today's baseball transactions:
- Braves activated Biff Pocoroba
- Angels signed Joe Ferguson as a free agent
- White Sox released Francisco Barrios
- White Sox activated Francisco Barrios
- Tigers activated Champ Summers
- Astros activated J.R. Richard and Mike Ivie
- Royals released Jerry Grote
- Brewers activated Bob McClure and Larry Hisle
- Expos activated Rowland Office and Jerry Manuel
- Mets activated Randy Jones
- Pirates sold Grant Jackson to Expos
- Pirates activated Matt Alexander
- Padres activated Steve Swisher and Barry Evans
- Mariners activated Reggie Walton
- Cardinals activated Jim Otten
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