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El Paso Herald -Post Section Saturday Fobruary 1 1975 Page B-1 Club to Have Speed Fielding Pitching Says Sommers Bia bios May Lack Power i-V' Vt would expect Jim to have a lot of speed pitching and Sommers offers he wont have much tight pockets (Rumor has it that the former cowboy star can hear a five dollar bill drop in the snow) In fact for the first time in ages visitors to Ananheim Stadium this summer will see a solid major league ballclub built from an impressively productive farm system And the tab for such talent would build two Astrodomes at prices LIKE the Dodgers and build sound systems in their minor Dalton contends trade only to fill certain holes and when they do trade where do you think they get the personnel to offer in exchange? very happy that minor league system is now beginning to show When liberal Dick Williams ByPETECICCARELLI Heard the latest one oo the CaUfornia Angela? Seems that soon after Oakland hurler Hunter got himself declared a free man last winter the Angels fully intended on joining the bargaining sessions for the services The New York Yankees eventual winners bid 37 million dollars the Cleveland Indians and San Diego Padres each offered close to three million and several other major league baseball clubs rang up well over two million big ones on the register The Angels meanwhile even get a chance to talk to He aecept general manager Harry collect call Much has been said in recent years about Angel owner Gene vi'v vt-j 1 sv: considered by many as the game's finest strategist opens his first camp in Holtville Calif on Feb 26 he'll begin with a possible starting lineup that will include as many as seven graduates of Tom mimor league system Considered as certain members of the 1975 Angel roster are 1974 El Paso Diablos Jerry Remy (2b) Orlando Ramirez (SS) John Balaz (OF) and the devastating Don Kirkwood a righthanded relief hurler who stood the Mexican League on its year this past winter the major league situation will remain solidified throughout the entire campaign" Sommers aspires that case the minor league situation will in turn remain With TL manager of the year Dave Garcia having joined Frank Robinson's coaching staff in Cleveland Sommers has turned the command of the defending Texas (League Western Division1 champion Diablos over to 31-year-old Jim Williams IN REVITALIZED Dudley Field where enthusuastic all-everything general manager Jim Paul herded over 112000 customers through the turnstiles a year ago Williams will find himself involved with a dangerous task trying to win in Dudley without power is like trying to hop Snake River Canyon sans cycle Put a pay phone on the mound and an sticker on the centerfield wall end swear the swashbuckling Paul was pushing' distance instead of baseball only way you could get me on the El Paso roster again- one shell-shocked minor loop hurler swore a couple of years back "would be BUT PAUL this year joined by new owner Ron DiGiomo will again heavily saturate his 68-game home schedule with promotions and the AA affiliate promises to create a multitude of excitement Even if the cozy ballpark has a reputation for sending more hurlers to Big Spring than to the big leagues 'i rf" i it A TU v- 7 JIM WILLIAMS will pilot defending Texas League Western Division champions rmmm -w mm mm mm mmj vY 1 El Paso rnMi uq camp in early March Meanwhile Marty Is Marty Friedman gets an assist from working in the Diablo offices helping General the baUdub's bookkeeper Karen Paid as he Manger Jim Paul prepare for the 1975 season dusts off his 1974 uniform Friedman wUl join his which begin in ApriL (Herald-Post Photo by Bin California Angel minor league mates at training Thompson) Trevino Fails to Make the Cut Arnie Palmer Presses Geiberger in Hawaii nament Al Yamamoto and three top money winners Jumbo Ozaki Isao Aoki and Toru Nakamura GEIBERGER HAD three birdies to go along with the six he harvested Thursday He said the highlight of his round was the fact that he hand't had a tingle bogey in the first two days of play Palmer said he probably could have' shot better golf in the first two days of the tournament had he not missed putts which he felt he should have holed he said had only one bogey and I missed only one green in two days" PLAMER DID his splintering of par with a 67 to move into a second place tie at 136 along with Forrest Fezler Gary Groh and Eddie Pearce Palmer who invited to the press room Thursday was on center stage after his five-under par 67 Defending Hawaiian champion Jack Nicklaus double-bogied the 10th hole for a 74 which along with his opening 69 gave him a 142 -The cut off score for the final 36 holes was 146 which cut the field to 79 Among the casualties was Lee Trevino the Hawaiian winner in 1968 who had back-to-back 75s for 150 Among the 79 survivors was the lone amateur In the tour By BOB MILLER HONOLULU front runner A1 Geiberger against the field today in the the third round of the $220000 Hawaiian Open and heading that field is stretch runner Arnold Palmer Geiberger the pride of the Sacramento Valley shot a par- Despite a second round of 7L Wally Armstrong just missed the cutoff for the last two rounds of the Hawaiian Open Armstrong had a first round of 75 to give him a 36-hole total of 148 one shot off qualifying Lee Trevino could not get untracked and matched his opening round of 75 to put him at 150 at the halfway poinL Trevino will not compete again until the Jackie Gleason Inverrary Classic Feb 27-March 2 in Lauderdale Fla shattering 68 the first day in the rain He came back during boistrous winds to card a 69 giving him a 135 after 72 holes Today he may play the Waialae Course in both winds and heavy rains as gale warnings and flood watches have been posted for Oahu by the National Weather Service 2nd Round In Hawaii MEET RECORD Filbert Bsyl of Tanzania Paul Cnmmingi took the runnerup spot crosses the tape at 3:59 for a meet record In the while UT-E1 Wilson Walgwa (far iw) Wanamaker Mile at the MiUrose Games at finished third (UPI Photo) Madison Square Garden last night Brigham Garpenborg Heads Seven Miners On List of Ton '74 World Marks HONOLULU (UPI) -round scorn in the Open got! classic: Al Geiberger Eddie Pearce Gary Groh Amok) Palmar Forrest Fezler Tom Evens Brian Allin -Allen Miller Bruce Cramplan Tom Wtiskepf Mac McLendon FiUtoya 020000 Hawaiian OMF-nS 74513 9-63-116 567-116 IW-IN 4543-137 7-71-131 7-71-130 0-70-130 0-70-130 7C-70-U0 Bill Rogers Allan Tapi Lou Graham Bob Smith John Mahaffty Don Edwards Isao Aoki Jerry McGee Don Iverson Tom Watson Charles Coody Jack Nicklaus Fuzzy Zotllar Dick Crawford Billy Caspar Bob Eastwood Rkhle Kart Jack Ewing Larry Hinson Gene Littler DeWitt Weaver George Archer Grier Jones Ray Floyd Dale Douglass Tom Shaw Jim Wiechers Randy Erskinc Masashi Ozaki Labren Harris Rod Curt Ed Sneed Vic Regalado Den Bios JC Snead Tom Kite Pete Brawn Larry Ziegler Dave Newquist Bobby Mitchell Gil Lyn Lotf Lyn Mary Jo's Victims WHATEVER HAPPENED to such women superstars as Billie Jean King Karen Logan Robyn Smith Wyomia Tyus Debbie Meyer Sandra Palmer etc? Why Mary Jo Peppier the volleyball queen who was virtually unknown when the prelims in the Superstar competition was held in the Houston Astrodome and highly regarded when the finals opened at Rotunda Fla beat them And since becoming a world in sports the first baseman in baseball will become known as the first baseperson the second baseman will be the second baseperson the third baseman will be the third baseperson lineman in football will evolute to lineperson and the wingman in basketball and hockey will be known as wingperson Basketball quiz: What is a dead ball rebound? There is such a statistic in basketball a rebound made off a missed free throw Add sports nickname: The University of Missouri at St Louis Riverman The school beat the World Football League to the singular use of nicknames cost $20 million to dome the Wyoming University football stadium Story told by John McKay Southern California coach at a recent meeting of the Huntsville Ala Touchdown Club: (Bryant) is one of my best friends He generally comes out to the West Coast for the Desert Classic He was out one year and he asked me if hold some money for him He handed me something like $2200 I want to but I took it I put it in my bank account because somebody probably would want to know how I got it I carried the money on me for a year Paul came back the next year and we were sitting around talking He said something happened to him on his last trip there He lost $2200 My wife looked at me and laughed I reached in my pocket and pulled out the $2200 1 told Paul I'd lend it to him if he was The WAC Selectees TWENTY WESTERN Athletic Conference players were caught in the National Football League draft this week It was not a bad showing considering the fact the WAC have a big crop of seniors Nordy Jensen information director of the league said Colorado State led with seven picks UT El Paso score The two most eligible or draftable Miners Bronko Belichesky and La Freddie Coleman were passed over Bronko the highly publicised field goal kicker was not only surprised but miffed at being slighted He was watched by several pro scouts during the season and a number of them expressed the opinion that he had a good shot at being drafted He and for that matter La Freddie still could sign as a free agent But Bronko who is operating an auto body shop in El Paso talks right now about forsaking hopes of playing pro football He might change his opinion if he gets an offer New Mexico Jim Germany picked in the second round by St Louis was assured by Don Coryell the Cardinal coach that be the No 1 backup to both Terry Metcalf and Jim Otis running backs Rockey Felker the Mississippi State quarterback who looked dazzling in the Sun Bowl game was taken in the 11th round by Cincinnati And then as a defensive batk No surprise there because Rockey although an outstanding college quarterback may not be big enough to play in the pros at that position However it was a surprise that Chris Kupec of North Carolina go before the 19th round Taken by Buffalo he has the qualities a pro quarterback needs It took a long time for the pros to get to Gary Sheide of Brigham Young too He went in the 12th to Cincinnati It looks as though not many of the NFL clubs were looking for quarterbacks Concerning Names AS DOUGLASS the retired furniture store owner who died here last week will not get into the baseball Hall of Fame but his first name of Astyanax made it all the way to Cooperstown NY and occupies a place" in the museum because of its uniqueness Douglas was in the majors with the Cincinnati Reds for a couple of cups of coffee as a catcher One of his special claims to fame is in naming the Amarillo High School teams the Golden Sandstorms He was the baseball coach and during a workout with the sand flying and the wind blowing he shouted to his players on you sandstorms Come on you golden sandstorms" He paused then said: it Our name will be the Golden The nickname was adopted by the school and later was shortened to Sandies Nobody ever got such a fine inspiration out of El spring sandstorms There will be no El Paso television of the $100000 Con-nors-Laver tennis match to be held tomorrow in Las Vegas KDBC the Columbia affiliate here is tied up with a Cerebral Palsy Telethon Prediction: intercollegiate competition in basketball will be the next thing to hit the sports scene Quote from coach Fred Taylor of Ohio State on playing the Indiana basketball team: must play them cautiously liking making love to a porcupine" Only another porcupine would know how to do that There were two noticeable omissions on the Houston University basketball roster turned into sports information director Ted office: No ages and weights A prerogative even extends to sports POEM Said envious college cagemen To US Superstar Mary Jo: can we get rich tike you on a basketball throw?" relay team of Errol Stewart Clifton Addison Garpenborg and Reid had the seventh fastest time in the world in 394 distance medley team was seventh in the world at 9:40 Hollie Walton (1:528 in the 880) Steve Giddings (480 in the 440) Paul Pearson (2:595 in the 1380) and Waigwa (3:598 in the mile) were members of the team Banks ran a 880-yard relay team only once in 1974 and it came in 11th in the world with a clocking of 1:237 Rick Wohluter was rated at amateur of the by being undefeated at 880-yards and 800-meters He beat all the top competitors in the world at those distances of the best showings of any freshman in college last year by placing second in the NCAA outdoor mile run to Brigham Paul Cummings and had the 19th best mile time of 3:572 which was set indoors NCAA indoor champion Larry Jessee was 25Ui in the world list with a 17-4 Arnold Grimes ranked 30th in the world with a triple jump of 53-1184 Grimes was a member of the US track team that traveled to Moscow last spring for a meet against the Russians Peter Farmer was 37th on the world list in the hammer throw with a 230-1 mark He won the 1974 NCAA outdoor title THE MINERS' 440-yard By DERRY EADS Seven UT-E1 Paso trackmen and three relay teams made the world list of top amateur marks for 1974 as compiled by and Field Chris Garpenborg who completes his track eligibility for the Miners this indoor season tied for third in the 100-yard dash with a 92 clocking His 102 mark in the 100-meters put him in a 9th place tie Hans Hoglund who has won two NCAA indoor and one NCAA outdoor shot put titles had the 14th best mark in the world with a 67-9V4 Rudy Reid a senior was 18th in the 220-yard dash at 206 WILSON WAIGWA made one 571-140 4571-140 0575-140 67-75-141 6572-141 7571-141 7571-141 7575-141 7571-141 4575-141 6774-141 4575-MI 7572-141 7575-142 2575-141 7545-MI 71-71-141 71-71-141 7349-MI 7571-11 7575-MI 4574-MI 6571-MI 6574-MI 574-141 7571-141 75-45-143 7571-141 4575-MI 7575-MI 7575-141 7172-141 11-75-MI 7571-MI 7571-141 574-141 7175143 7571-MI 7575-MI 7371-144 7575-144 4575-144 7574-M4 7574-144 7575-146 7575-146 7-77-144 71-75-146 7575-MS 7573-MS 7575-MS 7575-MS 71-74-MS 71-74-14S 7575-MS 7575-14S 7575-MS Bab Wynn Toru Nakamura Gary Sanders George Knuihan Bab Murphy John Jacobs RAAY Carrassco Rod Funseth Halo Irwin Ben Crenshaw Fred Marti Curtii Sifford Ran Corrudo Gary McCord -Allan Yamamoto Farmer 2nd in Weight Waigwa: From last to 3rd Women Pro Golf Scores MIAMI (UPI) Scone otter one round of the S40JM Burdina'S Invitational Golf tournament: Laura Baugh J2 JMa Janat La Para' Kathy McMullen Jane Blalock Mur la Brtar Joyce Kazmiertki Sheron Miller Judy Renkin Donne Young Roborte Albers Jo Am Comer Kelhy Cornelius Carol Mam -Mary Mills Sandra Post Carole Jo Ska la Mery WoHe dbonnie Bryant Sandra Heynie Karol yn Kertzman Suzie McAllister Sandra Palmer Christ) Pastore Beth Solomon Kathy Whitworth Amy Akott Vivian Brownlie Keren Dmmonas Kathy Hite 37-36-73 -Leslie Hotoert Barbara Myers -Jo Am Prentice Michelle Walker Maria Astrologes Denise Bahamas Jocelyn Bouresto Betsy Cullen Gloria Ehret Dot Germain Carla Glasgow Marlene Hagga Mary Homer Sally little Diane Patterson Kathy Pastlowoit -MJ Smith Jen Stephenson Betti Stone Silvia BertolaccinI Pat Bradley Louise Bruce Mary Leu Crocker Shelley Hamlin Pam Higgins Wendy Sue Ran Alex Reinhardt a Leslut Sham in Debbie Auslon Kathy Duggan Jane Huntsbergar Judy KimbaH Mary Lawrence A-Dala LundquM Betsy Raws Sue Heberts Kathy Ahern 35-34-6 34-33-69 37-31-70 3132-70 34-14-70 37-11-70 34-34-70 14-14-70 14-37-71 H-30-71 3536-71 3432-71 3536-71 3714-71 1535-71 3510-71 J705-72 35-37-72 3537-72 37-35-72 2526-72 3517-72 3535-72 34-15-72 3535-73 3535-73 3537-73 34-73 3537-73 3537-7 4535-74 36 35-74 3530-14 353574 37-37-74 3537-74 3535-74 37-37-74 3737-74 3535-74 37-37-74 3535-74 3530-74 37-37-74 36 35-74 3537-7S 3537-7S 3535-7S 15J5-7S 3535-75 3535-7S 3535 First Round In American PALM SPRINGS Calif (UPI) First round scores in the American Airlines best-ball golf tournament at Canyon Country Chib: Don Sutton (Dodgersl-James Harris (Rams) 2V2I Joe Namath (Jets)-Bobby Bonds (Yankees) 30 27 Sal Bando (A's)-Marv Hubbard (Raiders) 29-21 Bobby Murctr (Giants)-Bruce Gossett (a9ers) 39-30 Tommy Helms (Astros)-Den Pas-tori ni (Oilers) 31-29 Bill Freehan (Tigtrsl-Letn Barney (Lions) 39-31 Buddy Bell (Indians)-Bob Trumpy (Bengals) 31-30 1 Clyde Wright Rangers )Ardve Manning (Saints) 31-30 Dave McNally (Expos)-Joe Ferguson (Bills) 33-29 Reggie Jackson (A's)Fred BiWnik-off (Raiders) 3)-3l Willie Mays (retiredi-John Unites (retired) 34-29 Ted Sizemore (Cardinels)-Jim Hart (Cardinals) 32-31 Steve Busby (Royats)-Ed Podolsk (Chiefs) 32-31 63-Ron -Santo (rctlredl-Ed Marinaro (Vikings) 33-30 Lou PinieUa (Yankees)-Ralph Nealy (Cowboys) 33-31 Joa Dimaggio (Hall of Famel-Otto Grahgm (Had -ot Fame) 32-32 Mike' Schmidt (Phillies) -Steve Zibet -(Eagles) 34-30 Johnny Bench (Reds)-Kcn Anderson (Bengals) 23-31 Jeff Burroughs (Rpngers)-BOb Anderson (Broncos) 35-30 45 Brooks Robinson (Orioles)Bob Tucker (Giants) 35-3L Andy Etrhcbarren (OrkXesI Bob Lee (Falcons) 33-32 Tommy Davis (OrMes)-Craig Morten (Giants) 37-29 Yogi Berra (Mets)-Ray Nitschka (retired) 32-34 Bud Hamtson (Mats)-Deacon Jones (Redskins) 34-32 44 Bill Melton (White Soxt-Bebby Douglas (Bears) 33-33 Richie Zisk (Pirates)-Andy Russell (Stealers) 3333 66-Ray Fosse (A's)-Mikt Curtis (Colts) 36-20 Del Unser (Mets)-Tim Berra Colts) 3334 Jim Wynn (Dodgers)-Mirlin Often (Rams) 33-34 Juan Marshal (rctired) Tcd Hendricks (Packers) 35-33 Ferguson Jenkins (Rangers) Dave Edwards (Cowboys) 3135 1435-73- 37-35-75 3535-7S 3735-75 1735-76 1535-76 3935-74 3545-76 3535-76 4535-76 3537-76 J545-76 77 Track Results In Millrose NEW YORK (UPI) Summaries of ttw Mtti annual Millrest Gamas track meet Friday night: Shot Put: I Al Feuerbach Pacific Coast Club 1 George wood Pacific Coast Cli 3 Dave Arciere Adelphi Distance: teet llVj mehesm M-yard High Hurdles: 1 Charles Foster No Carolina Control 3 Willi Davenport Baton Rouge 3 Larry Shopp LSU Time: 7 0 seconds 0-yard Dash: 1 Hasaly Crawford Mich 3 Mike Sharpe Florida 3 Houston McTear NW Fla Time: 0 seconds 1000-Yard Run: 1 Keith Francis Boston Collage 3 Mike Slack Chicago TCN 3 Kan Schappcrt- Villanova Time: 3:01 4 Woman's M0 Yards: dh 1 Robin Campbell SPORTS International dh 3 Pat Helms Padukies 3 Lama Ferde Atoms TC Tima: 1:327 500-Yard Run: 1 Clever Kamanya Tanzania 3 Kevin Price Adelphi Btmd Hermann (W Germany) Western Kentucky Time: 575 seconds IN Yards: 1 Rick WOhlhuter Chicago TC 2 Byron Dyce Florida TC 1 Horace Tuitt of Florida Time: 1:510 Women's MOO Yard Run: I Franc ic Larrieu Pacific Coast Chits 3 Cheryl Toussaint Atoms TC 1 Dabbic Mitchell Toronto OC Tone: 2:201 MO-Yard Run: I Stan Vinson Eastern Michigan 3 Jim Bolding Pacific Coast Club 3 Beaufort Brown ot Florida Time: Mile Run: 1 Filbert Bayi Tanzania 2 Paul Cummings Brigham Young 1 Wilson Waigwa Texas El Rasa 4 Marty Liquori Florida Track Club time: Pole Vault: 1 Vic Dias Beverly Hills Stridan 3 Mika Cotton Florida TC 1 Kjatl llaksson (Sweden) Height: M-lt High Jump: Met Embree Harvard 3 Dwight Stones Pacific Coast Club 3 Claude Ferragne Canada Height: 7 feet 2 inches Kenya started his move with 11 laps to go While most of the crowd was watching the strategic battle for first between Bayi and Cummings the quiet Waigwa took over the third spot Wilson said Miner coach Ted Banks said he thought he could run a 4:02 mile For the first time on the boards this year it was a super Waigwa was well under the NCAA qualifying mark of 4:06 with a 4:002 mile Bayi won the event in 3:593 (a new Meet record) while Cummings was the runnerup in 3:59 A MARTY LIQUORI of the New York Athletic Club was fourth in 4:078 Liquori had been the top mile the early past of the indoor season Rick Wohluter won the 880-yard run in 1:510 and Mel Embree upset Dwight Stones in the high jump at 7-2 Ascarate Golfer Has Hole-in-One Bobby Martinez made ahole-ln-one at the No 11 bole at Ascarate Golf Course He used a three-iron to make his ace at the 175-yard bole Peter Farmer of UT El Paso today was second In the 35-pound weight throw the last event of the Millroee Games at Madison Square Garden He threw the weight 63 feet 8 Inches The winner was Al Paliwoda of New York Athletic Club who had a toss of 64 feet Ted Bragar of Navy was third Farmer had one toes of 68 feet 7 inches but fouled on the throw -He became the fifth Miner to meet NCAA qualifying marks The others are Greg Joy Larry Jessee Wilson Waigwa and Arnold Grimes It was a typical Wilson Waigwa mile The UT-E1 Paso sophomore made one of his patented sprints from the back of the pack during last Wanamaker Mile in the Millrose Games at Madison Square Garden He just couldn't catch Filbert BayL Waigwa whose mad dash at the NCAA outdoor championship last June at Austin just missed catching Brigham Paul Cummings for the top spot was in his usual spot at the start of last at the rear THE NATIVE of Nairobi VALEKT1KFS DAY FEB 14 8 PM 5-650 1Q This is to announce the appointment of DAVENPORT INC as the Exclusive DealerBuilder for BRADEN STEEL CORP in the El Paso Southwest BRADEN is a designer and fabricator of high quality steel buildings since 1923 FOR MORE INFOnUTin U9 FREE ESTIMATES PLEASE CALL GEORGE PARK 915453-91(1 (5M (lamed RICHMOND Vs (UPI) Top-seeded Bjorn Borg scored 16 straight points in the third set to oust upset-minded Jeff Borawiak 7-5 5-7 6-1 last night to advance to the 'semifinals of the Richmond World Tennis championship RESERVATIONS 544-6573.