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THE SUN, BALTIMORE, THURSDAY MORNING, MAY 7, 1970 PAGE 5 Injuries Dog Top Tar Goalies GM In Minors Saved Gutierrez TEXAS EYES 'suPEnoop GERMAN CLUB; VISITSDARTS Berlin Hertha Ml' Features Goalie FrayrJI ple back from the teeam that beat us last year, including players who scored eight of the Persuasive Talk Made New Tijrer Player Stav In Game SWC Reprimand Of Street nine goals against us. Brings On Threat By JAMES H. JACKSON Navy may have to dig as deep as its third goalie for its big lacrosse game with Johns Hopkins on Saturday. Navy, the only unbeaten major college stick team is 7-0 overall and leads the Miller Division race with a 2-0 record, faces the Blue Jays, who are 7-1 Austin, Texas, May 6 iTl The Washington, May 6 (Special). University of Texas indicated to The Washington Darts take on Detroit, May 6 UH-Had it not been for a persuasive talk by a minor league general manager, Cesar Gutierrez may never have left his Venezuelan home to so capably fill the Detroit Tigers' gap at shortstop this season.

The peppery infielder had spent overall and 2-1 in the Miller Di "Harry MacLaughlin, one of the best midfielders in the country, had four goals against us last year. He will be back and so will Navy's All-American goalie Lenny Supko who had 20 saves last year and that was most instrumental in beating us. "They are as strong on defense as they were last year when they limited us to to six goals, stronger in the midfield and as good, if not better, on the attack with two sophomores Bob Pell and Denny Supko and sen day it may quit the Southwest Conference because of a series of incidents capped by the conference's reprimand of football-baseball star James Street. Withdrawal of Texas from the vision, Saturday in Navy-Marine Corps Stadium at 2.30 P.M. Midshipman coach Bill Bilder-back said yesterday that third eight long yeears in the minors then with the San Francisco Giants of the National League.

string net-minder Ray Mac-Kowan, from Severn School. It looked like Gutierrez might could possibly be in the goal for become one of those "career" minor leaguers, and ne was ior Tom Herbert." Navy on Saturday. All-American Lenny Supko is sun noDDiea Dy a Knee injury ready to call it quits. "It didn't look like anyone really wanted me," he confessed prior to a recent game. But the Tigers wanted him.

MacLaughlin Leads MacLaughlin is Navy's leading scorer with 14 goals and 3 assists, followed by Herbert with 4 goals and 11 feeds, Pell eHH-ill conference of eight state and church schools would be a tremendous blow to the league's prestige. Texas won the 1969 national championship in college football, its second title in seven years, and appears to be bidding for national recognition for its entire athletic program at a time when some conference schools are having athletic budget problems. Super Conference Idea If the Longhorns withdraw, possibly to join a "super conference," it would also remove an suttered against Maryland. His leg has been in a cast and he has missed the Virginia and Hofstra games. Another Injury Steve Soroka, a sophomore They needed a shortstop a with 10 goals and 12 assists and good one and didn't seem to be Supko with 6 goals and 2 feeds.

Charlie Coker is the leading able to come up with one from their usually reliable farm sys scorer for the Blue Jays with 13 from Long Island, filled in admirably in those two wins, but goals and 5 assists, Bob Pfeifer tem. Wallace is next with 11 goals the first of four top foreign teams Friday night when they meet the Berlin Hertha team of West Germany. The match will take place at Robert F. Kennedy Stadium, beginning at 8 P.M. Berlin Hertha, which finished fourth in the German First Division, is led by former Philadelphia Spartan goalie Gemot Fraydl.

Fraydl played for the Spartans in the old National Professional Soccer League in 1967 and when it folded, he joined the St. Louis Stars of the North American Soccer League. Italian Teams Fall Berlin Hertha recently competed in the European Cities Fairs Cup competition and eliminated two strong Italian teams Juventus and Inter Milan. The Darts, led by ex-Baltimore Bays' goalie Lincoln Phillips, have a tie and a victory in their first two NASL matches. The Darts also boast two former members of the Washington Whips Nana and the one-armed Victorio Casa.

Warren Archibald and halfback Leroy De-Leon, two ex-members of the New York Generals, also are with the Washington club. Ticket prices for Friday's match are $3 for adults and $2 for persons aged 12-18. Children under 12 will be admitted for 50 cents. Further information can be obtained by calling the Darts' Detroit purchase Gutierrez against Hofstra he pulled GREG MURPHY Navy's stellar dejensetnan and 12 feeds, Doug Honig has 12 (GOO-tee-err-ess) last Septem groin muscle and the injury has goals and 5 as sists, Bob Pfeifer not come around. ber from the Giants, who in turn had 6 goals and 10 assists and the midfield for most of its scor "Supko has been working out bought veteran relief pitcher Don McMahon from Detroit.

ing punch. Bill Donovan has 14 tallies and 2 feeds. Kenny Dauses has been out "We look for the team that important source of financing of sports in the conference. The conference's other seven schools have gained $2 million in the past 13 years from television payments of Texas games. Schools share such income.

Because of the Street incident, "the question of withdrawal has gets the most goals from its In the minors the 5-foot-8, 150-pound infielder batted .298 or better seeven seasons, including midfielders to win on Saturday," averages of .322, .338, and .322 AP III GOOD START Cesar Gutierrez, ikmhutv Yenrzue with us," Bilderback says, "and we're watching his reactions, which have to have suffered some from the two weeks on the sidelines. "Hopkins will be an entirely different type of team for us to play. Hofstra was very physical and played that zone type defense. Hopkins is very clever. Like Navy, Hopkins depends on He got into 33 games for San Francisco in parts of two sea standing in the Hopkins goal this season with 106 saves.

Stu Kahl, the ace attackman who was injured in the Army game, is still doubtful for the Navy clash. He was replaced by Bill Barton who has responded with eight oals in two ames. who is filling the Detroit Tiger' gup at shortstop, grins as he waits for start of game. He is hitting in the .300 range and sparkling afield. the Navy skipper said.

Must Play Better "We'll have to play a better game than we did against Army to beat Navy," says Blue Jay coach Bobby Scott. "They have most of their peo again Deen raised, is more likely now than in the past, although it is certainly not imminent," said J. Neils Thompson, sons, plus into 17 for Detroit. His major league average up to this year was a modest .222 in 93 at an engineering professor who is Driver Dan Gurney Switches chairman of the university's athletic council. Street, unbeaten in 20 straight To Bigger Engine For '500' Bantam Ben Hogan Denies He's Planning A Comeback games as Texas' quarterback THIRD STRAIGHT was reprimanded and publicly censured by the conference Indianapolis, May 6 UD "The, American boy grin," Shelby Monday for what the conference said, "How can we miss?" office at 363-1047.

All-American boy now is 39 years old," said Dan Gurney, ly Casper; PGA title holder Ray Floyd; and British Open cham bats. Real First Stringer But now he is a bonafide first stringer. Tiger manager Mayo Smith told him in spring training the shortstop job was his "unless he lost it." He didn't lose it, by any means, and has been batting in the .300 range the entire first month of the season. In the field he has sparkled, making virtually every play with style and drawing the praise of Smith, the other coaches, and teammates alike. "I played good every year in the minor leagues, then in 1967 Gurney bought out Shelby's called "regrettable misconduct and undisciplined behavior" at pion Tony Jacklin.

"and it's a whole new ball game." an April iv oaseoait game Frank Beard, the 1969 leading interest in 1967. The Eagles are rated among the best custom-built American racers, especially on the road courses. Bobby Unser. 1968 Indianapolis winner Gurney of Costa Mesa, money winner, ana cod uinn, against bayior University. Collides With Coach Street, also undefeated this winner of the Citrus Invitational has finished second in the last1 earlier this year, made late with two 50-mile Memorial Day year, as a pitcher, collided with Baylor baseball coach Dutch in an Eagle, will have one of the new ones this year.

Schroeder following a rundown The Darts currently are second behind Dallas in the NASL's Southern Division. St. Louis leads the Northern Division with a 2-2-0 record. Kansas City is unbeaten in two matches but only has 15 points (to 17 for St. Louis) under the bonus scoring system.

The Welch twins, who used to play for the Bays, now are split up for the first time in their careers. Art is playing with Atlanta while Asher is with Kan drawals because of illnesses in their families. That left Hogan as the sentimental choice for the top prize in the $115,000 event. But Lee races at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway, using a car and stock block engine of his own design. between third and home plate on Loaded With Experiments Gurney said his new Eagles the Giants said tney would give me a chance," said the 27-year- are loaded with experiments be old Gutierrez, known to team He is driving one of his Ea Trevino and Gary Player ranked sides the engine change gles again this year but has "We practically turned the replaced his Gurney Weslake as the men to beat in the field of 95.

"I like this track," Trevino said of the par 71 chassis over to try to get a better aerodynamic situation on the non-supercharged engine with an unsuccesslul squeeze play by Baylor. Schroeder, coaching at third base, was rushing to protest a strong tag by Texas catcher Tommy Harmon on the Baylor runner. Harmon also was reprimanded and censured. Street maintained that he did not "intentionally go after the coach. I was standing there and mates as "Cocoa." Name Not In Lineup "Everyone said I would start," he added, looking back somewhat in a daze as he recalled the disappointment.

"Then when we went to Atlan bottom, where the air can't be a turbocharged Oltenhauser. pushed up or down," he said. More Horsepower Champion Golf Club's Cypress Creek course. "I usually play Gurney was the first driver "We'll have about 200 more ever to win races in four maor horsepower," Gurney said, "but well here." Trevino, winner of two events ta for the opening game I didn't categories urand Prix, U.S. Houston, May 6 (iPl-The imposing figure of Ben Hogan, the immortal Texas hawk who dominated another era of golf, loomed over the slimmed down field set for tomorrow's first round of the Houston Champions International.

But the balding, ailing little stylist who has not played com-j petitive in almost three years denies he is planning any major comeback. Don't talk about a comeback," said the 56-year-old Hogan who has captured four U.S. Open championships. No Plans I'm just going to play this week, just to see if I can walk a tournament, see if I can play. If I finish, depending on how I play and how I feel, I may play next week.

But I have no plans beyond that." Hogan has not played since the 1967 U.S. Open. He has had a shoulder operation since then and now is suffering from an old injury to his left knee. "I'm in no shape to win a tournament," he said. But his appearance gave a major boost to the tournament! that is lacking many of golf's greatest names.

Nicklaus Missing Among those missing are Jack Nicklaus, winner of last week's Byron Nelson Classic; Arnold Palmer; Masters champion Bil see mv name on the lineup. sas City. Gordon Jago, who coached the Bays during their final two years in Baltimore, has returned to England and reportedly has landed a job as coach of the Queens Park Rangers, an English First Division team. I'm having to learn a new driv ing technique. this year and the top man on the felt he saw me.

It really shocked Auto Club championship cars, That's when I began to think, money list at $93,000, charged NASCAR stock cars and sports "When the blower Turbocharg- 'mavbe I'll get out of from well off the pact lash week cars. Won Seven Races er pressure is down, you can floor the throttle and nothing to take third place behind Nick He stuck around long enough to be traded by the Giants, al laus and Palmer at Dallas. He has won seven Formula Happens. When the pressure is up, the acceleration pushes you Player, a crewcut little South African who is playing his ninth Streaking CCB Nine though he had been playing with One Grand Prix category races, more than any other American through the back of the cockpit." consecutive tournament on the I don know who hung that Whips Chesapeake The streaking Community driver on the international circuit. He has won five NASCAR 500s on the Riverside, road course.

All-American boy label on me," Gurney said. The reason for the American tour, ranks second on the money list at $74,000 despite some recent putting troubles. "Strangely enough I still feel me when the collision occurred." Censure Too Strong Athletic director Darrell Royal said he thought the censure was too strong, but he had no comment on the possibility of Texas leaving the conference. "We (Texas) have always been fighting a one-man battle in the conference, Thompson said. "As a result, there has been a tendency for this withdrawal to come up again and again.

We take everything into consideration restrictions on number of scholarships, for example. There is not just one tag is obvious. Gurney has one College of Baltimore baseball team made visiting Chesapeake CC its ninth straight victim, 8 to 3, yesterday. confident about my putting," Player said, "When you are Boston Hosts St. Louis In NHL Play-Offs Tonight Boston, May 6 (iR Harry Sin-den, coach of the Boston Bruins, shepherded his National Hockey League club back home today, and the players were flying every bit as high as the aircraft which carried them east.

The Bruins took their second straight Stanley Cup final from St. Louis, 6-2 last night and now get to play the next two at home. And home is where Boston is all but unbeatable. The Bruins have played 44 games in Boston this season and they've lost only three. Those statistics hardly bode well for tha overmatched Blues, who could be headed for their third straight final roundup sweep by an East Division team.

"We play well at home, it's true," said Sinden, who wasn't exactly revealing any secret. "But we're playing well on the road too. We won our last six road games." They've won a record-tying eight straight play-off games the last two in their opening series with New York, four straight from Chicago and the first two from St. Louis. There were moments in last night's game when their play looked like something out of a textbook with patterns that a coach might sketch on the dressing room blackboard.

At Their Best "You never plan this game that way," said Sinden. "You can't. You're as good as the other guys let you be." The Bruins, Sinden admitted, are just about at their best right now. "We've won eight straight and that's something we never did during the regular season," he said. Boston put the Blues' game plan of shadowing Bobby Orr and playing close checking hockey out of commission early by bunching three first period goals, two of them by Ed West-fall.

"We got a couple early," said Sinden, "and t' at forced them out of their game. They had to open it up and they can't play that kind of offensive game. We might have a shot at it if we were forced into it but I don't tmnk they do." their Phoenix tarm club ot tne Pacific Coast League. "Rosie Ryan he's the general manager at Phoenix he told me I should go," Cocoa said. "At first I said I want to go.

Then I decided to go." After the 1969 season he went home to Caracas, Venezuela, and still pondered quitting. "Ithought it over a long time there," he said, gazing blankly at a letter in his hand which he of the most engaging grins in the world and looks about 20 years younger that his age. At 6-fect-2, he might be a small college basketball player. playing every week you just The Red Devils, who begin play in the Region 19 JuCo baseball play-offs today at Hagers-town, ripped 3 homers and 2 doubles in boosting their mark Partners With Shelby Carroll Shelby, another Amer can't expect to knock them all in." Another of the top candidates is Orville Moody, who won the National Open title on this same course last year. thing involved here." to 10-4.

He and A. J. Foyt Jr. won the 24-hour Lemans race in 1968. He has won seven major USAC races.

"I think I'm smarter than I once was," Gurney said, "but I don't do nearly as much racing and testing as I'm used to and it makes a difference. The young ones have to go into spring training, too. It just takes me a little longer. If Gurney has lost his edge, nobody noticed it when he won the USAC campionship race at Sears Point, April 4. ican who combined international competition with auto helned nnhlirizp Gnrnnv's Eric Boyd, who collected 3 had long finished reading, "Then I thought over what Ros- nickname jhey got together in! University athletic officials were upset by the decision of the conference faculty representatives to change the method of deciding golf champions from hits in 4 at bats, John Litrenta and Craig Riley all hit solo homers.

ie said. He saia naa to go 1964 and formed All-American because this would be my chance. He said don't worry Chesapeake 100 100 100-3 7 3 Baltimore 401 100 llx-8 15 2 Larrlmore, Hall and Jones; Ack. stroke play to match play. Racers to build and race the Eagles.

"With those names and Gurney standing there with his All- you'll play, you'll play." man, Riley (fi) and Henry. 2b Boyd (B), Wenlworth (Bl. HR Boyrt IB i. Litrenta (Bi. Riley (B).

Eisenhower Tourney Set For Saturday The Anne Arundel County Department of Parks and Recreation is sponsoring the 2d annual Eisenhower Open golf tournament Saturday at the Eisenhower Golf Course. Local players may enter the Cocoa arrived a weed late for spring training due to visa problems, but looked good from the start. Dutch Kickers Win, 2-1 Milan, Italy, May 6 (Un Street's Withdrawal Also unsettling was the appointment of a special committee to study a 25-year-old rule which permitted Street to withdraw from school prior to midyear final exams and return this semester without wiping out his eligibility to play baseball. "It would have gone unnoticed this time had the incident involved only a third-string guard," one conference official said. 18-hole medal tournament for a $5 fee.

Registrations will be derdog Feyenoord, of Rotter Gil Clements Seeks Second Auto Victory Gil Clements of Glen Burnie, winner of the inaugural 25-lap Late Model-Modified Derby at Dorsey Speedway, will return Saturday night to seek his second victory of the sesson, over the quarter-mile main track. Charles Weaver of Riverdale, won the opening night Figure-Eight Division headliner over the infield course. Twenty-two cars qualified for each of the features. Because of the large turnout of drivers, it was necessary to run 10 races instead of eight. Claude Dilks, Jack Bland, Ted Miller and Ed Canupp won qualifying heats in the Late Model class.

Jerry Thomas, Pat Shirkley, Art Birchfield and Bud Walker won dam. gave Holland its first accepted at the course Satur lb Canadian with the proud European Cup of Champions soc day, or by telephoning Eisen cer victory tonight by outlasting Glascow Celtic. 2 to 1, after two extra periods before fans. hower GC professional Al Green at 849-8381. Washington College Trackmen Win, 88-57 Chestertown, May 6 (Special) Washington College upped its track record to 8-4, defeating Lebanon Valley, 88 to 57, today.

Dave Bird and Frank Ogens were double winners for the Shoremen, Bird winning the 1 mile run in 4.46.4 and the 880. in 2.06.3. Ogens won the long jump with a leap of 20.8-14 and the triple jump in 29.1V.4. NEW LOW NOVA PRICES FROM Park Circle Chevrolet qualifying dashes in the Figure- 0 i Ironically, Orr assisted on two of the first period goals while he i Eight class. was being shadowed, increasing Saturday night racing at the Dorsey track will continue to 18 his point total for the play offs and establishing a Stanley Cup scoring record for through mid-September.

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