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I GAUEPLAn '02 BC's gambling quarterback Doug Flutie, Syracuse freshman Greg Christodulu and a special Open Forum column are featured in this week's Gameplan '82 on page 6D. FE1IDAY OCTOBER 1, 1982 ROCHESTER NEW YORK SECTIOH 4D HIGH SCHOOLS 5D PRO FOOTBALL 60 GAMEPLAN 70 BASEBALL 8D STOCKS 10D BUSINESS Democrat and (fbrontclc AMERICAN LEAGUE 3 TORONTO 6. MINNESOTA 4 BALTIMORE 6, DETROIT 5 NEW YORK 7. CLEVELAND 5 1 BOSTON 9. MILWAUKEE 4 KANSAS CITY 11.

OAKLAND 4 NATIONAL LEAGUE CINCINNATI 6. SAN DIEGO 4 CHICAGO 3. NEW YORK 1 PHILADELPHIA 5, MONTREAL 4 PITTSBURGH 7, ST. LOUIS 2 LOS ANGELES 10, ATLANTA 3 SAN FRANCISCO 7, HOUSTON 6 TEXAS OPEN GOLF Jay Haas Jim Dent Dan Pohl Keith Fergus Craig Stadler SPORTS QUIZ In what year did the Braves and Dodgers last play off for the National League pennant and in what cities were the two teams that season? ANSWER. 2D 30- 3363 31- 3465 33-3265 32- 3365 32-3365 ft DdWo 11 IbaskeftMDf i -1 i j- i ran ram (MCA ft(5) 4 'L, I of the proposed changes.

"There are going to have to be exemptions," he said from Niagara Falls. Canisius steadily has upgraded its program since 1977 by quadrupling its recruiting budget and attracting players like Buffalo's Ray Hall. Athletic Director Daniel Starr said the proposal would force Canisius to decide if it would continue to upgrade the program. "If this passes, then the powers that be and the trustees here are going to have some tough decisions to make," Starr said. "If they intend to keep going in the same direction, I think we could find the money to meet the new requirements." Besides losing revenue and forcing a cut in scholarships from 15 to 10, the Division II limit the demotion would cause a loss in prestige for a university.

cil and could be presented in January to the National Collegiate Athletic Association convention in San Diego for a vote of the 287 Division I members. If the proposal passed, St Bonaventure, Canisius and Niagara would be demoted to Division II starting in the -1983-84 season. St Bonaventure has three local players on its roster, Niagara one, Canisius none. Bonaventure 's are Rochester East graduates Mark Jones and Mike Sheehey and Andy Moore of Cuba. Mike Curran of Webster Schroeder plays for Niagara.

"It Would affect us in terms of future scheduling, who we could play down the road, it would affect revenue and postseason qualification for tournaments," said St Bonaventure Athletic Director Larry Weise by telephone from Olean. "They can't make a hard and fast rule like that," Niagara Athletic Director and basketball Coach Pete Lonergan said Bona, Canisius and Niagara could be dropped to Div. II if membership OKs 'proposal By Mitch Lawrence Denxw at and Chronicle 1 St Bonaventure, Niagara and Canisius could lose their Division I basketball status by next season if a proposal aimed at reducing Division I membership is approved by the NCAA. The proposal would require the three area schools and 60 other institutions to meet attendance minimums and three other standards to remain in Division I. The proposal is under consideration by the NCAA "Coun Fratto fights on live TV this Thursday Jn what rinks as the biggest breakthrough I in a career that been on a treadmill since ha lost to Tadashi Miliar, Rocky Fratto has landed a bout on ESPN Thursday -r his first, live fight and is close to stepping into the ring with Roberto Duran sMioetime in January on network television.

''Rocky's, first stop, though, is the Sands Hotel in Atlantic City, N.J. That's where, less than three weeks after his 10-round decision over Roberto Colon, Fratto will face Sean Mansion in the main event of an ESPN live telecast. It's a non-title, 10- round, bout against an Irish southpaw out of Boston. i Mannion is no Jesus Castro, or Colon, either. Nor ib he a Lorenzo Howard, the only other southpaw Rocky has fought He KOd Howard in the second round in Mannion is 20-5-1, with eight knockouts and ranked 20th among junior middle- weights by Ring Magazine.

Rocky's ranked 17th. Back in January, Mannion out-pointed, Nino Gonzalez, who later lost to Duran. In May, Mannion lost a United States Boxing Association title fight to champ Gary Gulden. The fight was stopped when Mannion was cut in the fourth round. Since then hevs won three straight i TURN TO PAGE 6D Orioles rally in 9th inning; Brewers lose Gannett News Service and Associated Press The Baltimore Orioles are still alive, but they did it the hard way.

The O's rallied for four runs in the ninth inning to edge the Tigers, 6-5, lastnight at Tiger Stadium in Detroit and move within three games of first-place Milwaukee in the American League East The Brewers lost to the Red Sox in Boston, 9-4. Now the stage is set for the four-game season-ending showdown between the O's and Brewers, which starts with a double-header today in Baltimore. "We're still here, aren't we?" asked O's Manager Earl Weaver, who was ejected in the fourth inning. "We came up with the big hits and the good pitching when we needed it" Al Bumbry led off the ninth inning with a single through the middle, then Tigers 'starter Jack Morris walked Rich Dauer and Ken Singleton to load the bases. Eddie Murray cut the lead to 5-3 with a sacrifice fly to center off of reliever Howard Bailey.

Benny Ayala, pinch-hitting for John Lowenstein, struck out swinging against reliever Dave Tobik (4-9) for the second out Cal Ripken Jr. singled up the middle to drive in the fourth run and Jim Dwyer lined Tobik's first pitch to right to drive in the tying run. Gary Roenicke, pinch-hitting for catcher Joe Nolan, then singled to center field off of Dave Rucker to drive in Ripken with the eventual winning run. "Things didn't look to good there for awhile, did they?" asked Ripken, who also homered in the sixth for the O's first run. "You have to give a lot of credit to (reliever) John Flinn.

He came in and did the job." TURN TO PAGE 7D AL EAST PACE Milwaukee 94 64 .595 Baltimore 91 67 .576 3 Games remaining: Milwaukee (4) at Baltimore (4) tonight (DH), tomorrow, Sunday. -Rocky doesn't figure to make a bundle for N2L-- rv David Cook Democrat and Chronicle Tumble-itis Jeff Wells arid Kendall's Bryn Ford (3) collide and flip end over end. Lyndonville's John Wehner is the fortunate recipient, taking off with the ball in the Genesee Region high school soccer game. Story on 4D. this bout a last-minute fill-in for a fight that was canceled two days ago but the i exposure (18 million homes are hooked up to ESPN) can help his career immeasur ably.

Rocky was so excited when he first heard about the fight Thursday, he awoke at 4 a.m. and did situps. "This shines a new, light on things," he said. "It gives you motivation. I've got an opportunity.

What becomes of it we'll see next 0 Asked about coming back just 19 days after a grueling 10-rounder, Rocky said, "I see no problem. I had an idea I'd be fighting soon. I was shadow boxing the day after the Colon fight, and started roadwork three djays later." Top Rank set up the fight after efforts to match Fratto against Duran Nov. 12 in Miami on, the Aaron Pryor-Alexis Ar-guello card fell through. "Roberto said the fight wasn't right for him at this time," said Top Rank's Bruce Trampler, "but he OK'd a fight with Fratto in January." A Fratto-Duran fight is scheduled pending Duran' showing in November against an opponent yet to be picked.

Duran has lost his last two fights. He didnt look good i either, 1 "If he (Duran) wins, and he looks good," 9aid Trampler, "a Fratto-Duran fight looks salable to the networks. In the meantime, We want to keep Rocky busy, get him some exposure and credibility." Ultimately, Fratto could get a spring shot at the World Boxing Association junior middleweight title. Champ Davey Moore defends his title against Guiden Oct 23 on CBS, with the winner scheduled to meet No. 1 contender Carlos Herrera.

Trampler hinted that the Fratto-Duran winner would next in line. Of course, Rocky's first got to get past Mannion. The telecast starts at 8 p.m., with Fratto's bout expected to go off around 9:30. Overheard around town: If it comes down to the Angels and the Brewers, Yankees Coach Joe Alto belli is picking the Brewers. "They're 30 games over 00 in a tough division, and they helped themselves picking up Doc Medich and Don Sutton," Alto said Democrat and Chronicle college writer Mitch Lawrence had this exchange with Syracuse Coach Dick MacPherson the other day.

Mac: fit's the head coach's job to find a way to AL WEST IMCE Dodgers and Giants both win, cut Braves' lead to single game Royals confident after 11-4 victory; Angels lead by 2 United Press International and Associated Prass KANSAS CITY, Mo. If the Kansas City Royals don't win the American League West they want to make sure the California Angels win it The Royals have no intention of losing, and having the Angels back into a title. Willie Aikens knocked in seven runs with a grand slam homer and a three-run homer last night to give the Royals their third straight win, an 11-4 decision over the Oakland A 'a, For another night it froze California's magic number for clinching the Western Division at two, and left the Royals two games behind the Angels, with three left for each team. The Angels didn't play last night'. "Theyxan't count on us losing," said California 90 69 .566 Kansas City 88 71 .553 2 Games remaining: California (3), home vs.

Texas tonight, tomorrow and Sunday. Kanta City: (3) home vs- Oakland tonight, tomorrow and Sunday. winning Kansas City pitcher Paul Split-torff (10-10), who avowed two hits over six innings. "They'd better hope they tan take two-of-three from Texas. If we keep winning, they've got to feel it We've got a little hope, but we haven't got a lot Any combination of Kansas City losses or California wins totaling two would give the Angels their second West Division title in four years.

The Royals finish with three games this weekend against Oakland, The Angels play three at home against Texas. "I like the way we're playing and TURN TO PAGE 7D Associated Press and United Press International The Los Angeles Dodgers and San cisco Giants both rallied for victories in the red-hot National League West Division race last night and cut Atlanta's lead to a precarious one game with three remaining. In Los Angeles, Dusty Baker's two-run single highlighted a four-run outburst in the seventh inning as the Dodgers whipped the Braves, 10-3. In San Francisco, pinch-hitter Ron Pruitt singled with two outs and the bases loaded in the bottom of the ninth as the Giants edged the Houston Astros, 7-6. LA's triumph snapped an eight-game losing streak.

Baker, who had driven in a run in the second inning with a sacrifice fly, helped the Dodgers ice the game when he singled in the seventh to score Steve Sax and Ken Landreaux, making it 8-3. Another FJL 17EST RACE Atlanta 87 72 .547 San Francisco 86 73 .541 1 Lot Angeles 86 73 .541 1 Games remaining: Los Angeles (3) at San Francisco tonight, tomorrow, Sunday. Atlanta (3) at San Diego tonight, tomorrow, Sunday. San Francisco (3) home vs. Los Angeles tonight, tomorrow, Sunday.

run had scored on Landreaux's double and the Dodgers picked up another run on Jose Morales' pinch-hit single. In the Giants' ninth, Darrell Evans walked with one out and Jeff Leonard singled to knock out reliever Dan Boone (1-1). TURN TO PAGE 7D Enthusiastic Veteran McAdam hustling like a rookie for Amerks By Michael Lewis Democrat and Chronicle MHRTli TOMAWANT)A war the first on the ice and the last off at a recent Rochester Americans' practice. If vnit Hirtn't Irnrav inv hettfir. vou'H think right wins NFL, players recess talks, no progress on key items Teamsters oppose 'scab' season By Drew Von Bergen United Press International WASHINGTON The striking National Football League Players Association and owners' representatives bargained for several hours yesterday, but no progress was reported on key economic issues in the 10-day walkout The league announced in New York that it had called off this weekend's games.

Just before the talks began, it was disclosed that the union had received new support from Teamsters President Roy Lee Williams if the owners seek to resume play during the strike. Ed Garvey, director of the NFL Players Association, and management negotiator Jack Donlan indicated they were prepared for "round-the-clock" bargaining but they recessed for the night shortly before midnight Negotiations resume today at 11:30 a.m. Five hours after the session began Baltimore Colts line-man Mike Ozdowski told reporters there was no progress on TURN TO PAGE 5D said earlier this week. "You have to go out with the attitude that the players are better than you in the NHL or the AHL" Right now that's AHL, and not That's seven-hour bus rides instead of two-hour plane rides. Buffalo and Rochester.

They're only 80 miles apart So close, yet so far away. "It's definitely a step down," McAdam said, thinking in terms of the AHL. "But it's a place to start It definitely will tell the tale if I can play in the NHL. I don't think it's a come down emotionally. "I don't want to be a minor-league player and spend the rest of my career in the minors.

It gives you the incentive to work hard." McAdam, who will play in the Amerks' pre-season game against the Bingham ton Whalers at 8 o'clock tonight at the Rochester Institute of Technology, was invited to Sabres' pre-season camp, and worked out with them in Lake Placid. Even though he's one of the fastest skaters in any hockey league, he wont play in any Sabres pre-season games. "I expected it," said McAdam, who was picked by Buffalo in the fourth round of the' 1975 draft "They've got to give the young guys a good look." So why did he pick Buffalo? Why not the Los Angeles Kings? Or the New York Rangers? Or the Toronto Maple Leafs? TURN TO PAGE 3D Gary McAdam was a rookie, and not a seven-year National win, and I'm not getting the job done. "So you going to bench yourself?" Mac "No, and I just hope nobody else does, either In Mac's defense, the Orangemen have a brutal schedule. It's quite possible they could end up 3-8, or worse.

Still left are five undefeated teams, including four that are nationally ranked Pitt Perm State, Boston College and West Virginia Texas Jackie SherriU on the SU program: "Mac's a very good coach, and -ith that indoor facility, they should be able to entice a lot of young men. They could reach the level of other. Eastern teams, but they've got a long way to go" Saddest commentary on SU football perhaps comes from the fans: Orange's game With No. 1 ranked Pitt still isn't sold out New St Bonaventure basketball Coach Jim tT3rien, in town yesterday, stopped by to see Pittsford Mendon's Greg Monroe. He's Jiot hopeful of landing the guard, though.

"I heard he's going to Syracuse," said O'Brien. 1 Greg Boeck it the Democrat and Chronicle sports columnist. Hockey League veteran. But there he was skating around Sabreland with the en thusiasm of an 18-year-old. "Extra shooting," the 26-year-old McAdam explained.

1 can always use extra snooting practice. Every little bit helps." Anvfhinv helm. WjMise McAdam aDDarentlv is headed for the American Hockey League and Rochester, and not the NHL and the parent ttuiialo baores. Me nasn i piayea in any Sabres exhibition games, but has played two with Rochester. "If a player is sent down and thinks, 'I don't belong hell play his way out of the league in no time," McAdam.