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WFL President Assures Tliie YpJir F-2 ALBUQUERQUE JOURNAL Thursday, March 13, 1975 Broken Forearm Sidelines Boston's Fisk Once Again 1 rf HEMMETER SAID the league was making a plan for payment to all those players who were not paid last year. He said the league is offering between 15 and 25 per cent of the unpaid balance in cash. The remaining amount owed any player would be paid over the next five year-sin scheduled installments with six per cent interest. Hemmeter said the league would offer a cash settle several weeks because of a broken bone in his FISK, A FORMER All-Star catcher, was attempting to make a comeback this spring after serious knee surgery sidelined him for most of last season. Fisk was struck on the arm by a pitch thrown in the first inning by Detroit right- Associated Press The Boston Red Sox suffered a double loss WednesdayThe team took it on the chin from the Detroit Tigers and catcher Carlton Fisk took it on the arm from a Detroit Tigers pitcher.

The 6-2 exhibition loss was nothing compared to the loss of Fisk, who will be sidelined expenses for the next three years. He said that the league would announce on April 12 in New York the teams that would play in 1975, as well as a 20-game schedule beginning in the last week of July or the first week of August. He said that before then, all debts incurred by the league and its teams, including back pay to players and coaches, would be settled. He said current debts amounted to about $5.7 PHILADELPHIA (AP) -World Football League President Chris Hemmeter said Wednesday that there is no doubt in his mind the WFL will operate for several years to come. "Even from the most conservative base, there will be a WFL in 1975," he said.

At a news conference following a day-long meeting of 13 prospective franchise owners, Hemmeter said he could not make a full-fledged and guaranteed announcement that the WFL will play another season. But time and again he said there would be a league. HEMMETER SAID a minimum of eight teams wouldp-place a minimum of $1 million andin some cases more than $2 million in escrow bank accounts controlled by the league, He said this money would guarantee that they could pay operating ment to any player who did not want to accept the plan. hander Fred Heldsworth. Club officials said the catcher will be forced to wear a cast on his arm for four to six weeks.

It was the third major injury suffered by the ill-fated Fisk in less than one year. In an exhibition game last March 17, he was hit in the groin by a foul tip and missed the first 17 games of the regular season. Royals Edge Sox Chicago (A) 002 000 032-7 13 0 Kansas City 021 100 004-8 14 0 Dunning, Gogolewski (3) Hiton (5) Stan-son (7), Acosta (9), Otten (9) and Downing; Briles, Mingori (5) Bird (8), and Healy, Martinei (8). W-Bird. L-Acosta.

HRs Chicago, Melton; Kansas City, So-laita. Twins Thrash Away Chicago (A) 010 000 000-1 4 1 Minnesota 200 030 12x-8 13 1 Komadina, Barrios (3), Monroe (S), Kravec (6) and Varney; Goltz, Blyleven (4), Johnson (7) and Borgmann, Lundsted (6). W-Goltz. Komadina. HRsCMcago, Varney; Minnesota, Lobo Track Men Try NCAA Title Let us entertain you this weekend Come to our place this weekend and we'll show you a real good time, including some of the finest high-speed racing excitement you'll ever see.

It starts with Friday Night Racing and continues through Sunday's running of the WESTSIDE CLAIMING STAKES for Thoroughbreds. See it all in the climate-controlled comfort of our glass-enclosed Grandstand and Clubhouse. And now you get double the fun at Sunland with our TWO Big Q's each race day of the season. Come to the races in comfort via Sanchez Charter Coaches. Buses leave the Hilton Inn and Monte Carlo Discount Liquors each Saturdcy and Sunday at 7:30 A.M.

Call 345-1689 or 836-9886 for reservations. Friday Night Racing: First Post 7:30 P.M. First Post 1:30 P.M. Saturday and Sunday week. "We have been running very well this week and I expect the team to really be in top form for the NCAA's," Hackett pointed out.

Michael Solomon also holds the school record in his specialty, the 600 yard run. Solomon has covered thedistancein 1:09. 6and took first in the event in the Western Athletic Conference championships here. Mel Powers took first place honors in the 60 yard high hurdles for New Mexico in the WAC championships in a time of :07.2. That "ties the New Mexico school record.

Jose LaPorte rounds out the entries for New Mexico. Jose will compete in the 60 yard dash where he has been clocked in :06.1 this season. He placed third in the West-ern Athletic Conference when the race finished in a dead heat. Tjie University of New Mexico track team, rained out of its first outdoor home meet' last weekend, will go back this week when it travels to Detroit for the NCAA Indoor Track and Field championships. The Lobos were scheduled to open the 1975 outdoor home season last Saturday against NAIA champion Eastern New Mexico, but rainy weather forced cancellation of the meet.

B(it it will be back indoors this week for the Lobos two mile relay team, Michael Solomon, Melvin Powers and Jose LaPorte. The two mile relay team comprised of John Allison, Jay Miller, Tom Snowden and Bob Phippen turned in a school record performance earlier this season at Poca-tello with a 7:25.4 clocking. Lobo Coach Hugh Hackett hopes the New Mexico squad will again by ready this Tigers Dump Bosox Detroit 010 100 301 12 1 Boston 100 010 000-2 7 0 Holdsworth, T. Walker (4), Fink (8) and Kimm, Lamont (8); Lee, Wise (5), Draco (7) and Fisk, McCarver (2). W-Walker L-Drago.

HR-Detroit, Horton 2. Redbirds Roar il Louis 200 005 070-14 18 2 Chunichi 101 000 002- 4 9 0 Forsch. Osteen (6) and Rudolph; Matsu-mopo, Shibuya (4), Hoshina (6) and Kata-gai. W-Forsch. L-Hoshina.

HRs-St Louis, McBride, Reitz, Dwyer, Tyson. Registration Now Open The Spring Soccer program of the New Mexico Youth Soccer Assn. will begin April 15. Registration for boys and girls is now in progress through the association registrar. Final spring registration will begin at Johnson Gym's soccer field on the University of New Mexico campus March 22 at noon and will run till 2 p.m.

Registration cost is $6 including insurance. Oneof the highlights of the season is the United States Youth Soccer Assn. has requested New Mexico to host a team of 16-year-old boys from Kiel, Germany for a soccer match in Albuquerque in either March or April. where the fun shines. Just minutes from downtown El Paso.

Take Sunland Park exit off 1-10 West. unbind Park UPI Telephoto Lobo Netters Blank Indians in Snow, 9-0 MOST VALUABLE: N.C. State's David Thompson was the overwhelming selection by the nation's sportscasters and sportswriters as the United Press International's college basketball player of the year. Thompson, a spectacular 6-4 forward, finished the season as the nation's third highest scorer with a 30.4 average. Expos Blast Phils Montreal 100 310 00510 12 4 Philadelphia 100 000 000- 1 7 0 Blair, Rogers (4), Murray (9) and Foote; Carlton, Lonborg (5), Watt (9) and Boone, Cox (5).

W-Blair. L-Carlton. HRs Montreal, Breeden, Rivera. Braves Bounce Back Texas 010 000 000-1 6 0 Atlanta 000 000 002-2 9 2 Hands, Johnson (4), Terpko (7) and Sah-ey, Sundberg (7); P. Neikro, Easterly (6), and Oates, Cocoroba (8).

Easterly. L-Terpko. Astros Ruin Reds Cincinnati 700 001 021-11 12 1 Houston 004 Oil 01512 14 1 Hall, Eastwick (4), Hume (6), Over-street (8), Zachery (9) and Freed, Delta-to (7). Roberts, Konieczny (4), Cosgrove (8). W-Cosgrove.

L-Zachery. HR Houston, Cedeno. jut travel to the West Texas State tournament on Friday and Saturday, then will return home Sunday afternoon at 2:30 for a clash with Northern Colorado. The University of New Mexico tennis team handed Southern Colorado State College a whopping 9-0 defeat Wednesday in a snow sprinkled match on UNM's courts. SCSC tennis players took Lobo No.

1 and No. 2 men Chris Oates and Ren Kern to extra sets, but the remainder of the UNMteam won easily to bring the team's record to 7-2. -The UNM netters will a year you save Love Stops Cruz SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) -David Love of San Diego belted Rudy Cruz of Fresno, with a hard right, cutting his lip and winning a third-round technical knockout over Cruz in a middleweight fight before 1150 fans. 7.06 on fsimous Chris 0te, NM, def.

Ken Curry, SCSC, 6-1, 7-5. Ren Kern, NM, def. Olynd Faye, SCSC, 7-5, 3-6, 6-4. Mike Huffman, NM, def. Don Veauvais, SCSC, 6-2, 6-1.

Tim Garcia, mNM, def. Mike Shoreland, SCSC, 6-0, 6-1. Peter Arndt, NM, def. Don Cope, SCSC, 6-4, 6-1. Gary Wheeler, NM, def.

Ed Vigil, SCSC, 6-0, 6-1 Oatea-Kern def. Curry-Faye, 6-1, 6-2. Huffman-Arndt def. Veauvais-Cope, 6-2, 6-1. Garcia-Wheeler def.

Vigil-Shoreland, 6-0, 6-1. New Mexico 7-2. Bucs Bop St. Louis Pittsburgh 004 010 001-6 13 1 St. Louis '000 003 100-4 11 1 Ellis, Morlan (6), Ray (8) and Sanguil-Ien; Curtis, Bare(6) and Simmons, Billings.

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