Sports People

At Dallas, Mickey Mantle was stronger after blood transfusions helped him combat anemia. The Hall of Famer is expected to go home Monday… . At San Antonio, Texas, Kitrick Taylor, formerly of WSU, caught a 4-yard touchdown pass from Jim Kemp in the San Antonio Texans’ 24-9 victory over the Memphis Mad Dogs in the CFL… . At Akron, Ohio, Johnathon Fensterbush, 12, of Kingman, Ariz., won the Masters Division of the 58th All-American Soap Box Derby in 28.69 seconds to become the first national champion from his state. Karen Thomas, 11, of Jamestown, N.Y., won the Stock Division and Darcie Davisson, 13, also of Kingman, won the Super Stock Division.