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The Daily Reporter from Greenfield, Indiana • Page 5

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THE GREENFIELD DAILY REPORTER, GREENFIELD, INDIANA PAGE FIVE TODAY'S SPORT MONDAY, JULY 10, 1972 Alston Ready To Hand Over Do dger IS ems: By MILTON RICHMAN Alston, a man ivho has guided Wills, my mind they will ask him for There, always is that chance, poorest one. played regularly. When I'm Robinson, Wills, Lasorda, Ozark them to six National League They also have Danny Ozark his recommendation as to who of course, that one of these two' Some sav he's all through asithroueh. Til 'know it. 1 won't and Gilliam.

Perhar it chan- UPI Sports Writer NEW YORK (UPI) Walt I pennants and four world and Jim Gilliam in their should succeed him. men or both may be tapped for a player. They cite his .117 kid anvbodv' Certainly not as auicklv as Alston feels 20 is a nice round championships and who certain- coaching ranks along with Tom1 Walt Alston isn't the type to a managerial job before the average, the fact he has stolen myself." 1 would like, but the fact that number. 'ly ranks as the finest manager Lasorda. managing for them at toss names around at a time: end 0f next season.

only one base this season aijid. has ia hot of pride He People like Frank Quilici, Don When he finishes managing in baseball today. Albuquerque; like this, primarily because he One major league club I his age. which is the same as s0 mucni; sticks out all Zimmer, Chuck Tanner, Frank the Los Angeles Dodgers next Fortunately for the Dodgers. There's no doubt in my mind doesn't care to gloss over know, of already is talking Jack Benny's 39.

over njm 'Lucchesi, Sparky Anderson and season, October of 1973. it will they have plenty of managerial about the ability of any of these anyone and cause hard feelings, about Ozark its next Wills Thinks Otherwise "I've always earned mv Earl Weaver were given a be 20 years he had the club, candidates among them. More men to manage in the majors, but I'd have to say when the managerial possibility. Maury Wills doesn't belieye he satis "and I alwavs chance to manage in the and that wilt be enough, he has perhaps than any other major and when the day comes that Dodgers do ask him whom he'd; W'hich brings' up the case of he- i3 through. vill Some plavers will glady maiors means that there will confided to a few of those close league club.

Walt Alston tells the Dodgers 1 recommend as his successor. Maury Wills. "My statistics are vefy Si" back alad draw (heir -be otner new m3 to- to him. Potential Managers going back to his farm in he'll say either Maury Wills or This is his 14th season in the poor." he says. "I know that.

i raT4- Hvth-rt i u-nnt One day soon there also will The Dodgers will be hard- For starters, they've got Darrtown, Ohio for good. Danny Ozark. majors and unquestionably his but that's because 1 haven't 1 0 pam'minphl still think ran tne first black major league i i rrtanSffAT rA ft him pressed to find another Walt; Frank Robinson and Maury there's equally little doubt in salvage- tnis vear. play, ana I feel I cans come back and i wlU others mil1 have a tjoodU-ear next vear. f.vcr, give anymore thought to a.

Stan Musial came back and had blak anar tnan 18 2iven to League Leaders a good year lifter a poor one. a a oaupiayer now. ml ur i nat rosuv xtya Trnv it Pitching Sensation Ryan Throws Smoke Past Sox By United Press International Palla, KC 321 Runs Batted In He-came Dack and nit .330 ill nuns uanea and Jhen quit have been some time 73 280 44 90 71 289 47 90 nut VAii fiAr KrPAKnli 71 289 47 90 .311 Leading Batters Rudi, Oak National League Rudi, Oak g. ab. r.

h. Otis. KC Cedeno.Hou May, Chi It's so slow. 72 272 33 84 .309 53 Oliver, Pitt 55; Rader, Hpu Maury Wills' isn't playing coy. 74 262 45 78 .298 onH rnlhprt SD 53 Ask him wfether like to By United Press International first 14-eame winner in the the 10th as Texas surprised the 56 192 38 57 .297 72 287 56 99 .345 Fisk.

Eos Alien ife. atin nn cove cj ra hv nrr i major leagues as ueirou Deai i urioies once again. Baltimore i Snguilen Pit Maybry, KC the White Sox. 4-2. in the I had taken a 2-1 lead in the 71 71 71 oji 70 oqr Nolan Ryan allowed only one hit.

struck out 16 batters second game of a doubleheader seventh on Boog Powell's pinch- -324 0ak 73 240 38 71 including a league record eight! jrror 1 r'j(in nun 1 'jkuii nu 1 cinnia PASKO GRAIN INC. PASKO GRAIN TRANS. GRAIN AND FERTILIZER 324-2231 WILLOW I RANCH, IND. 57; Mavberry. KC 46: Oliver.

guP he dofesn't go around Cal. May, Chi and Bando, OakStumping fora Neither doe 1 Frank Robinson. Pitching I whom I'd hirjn'a minute if it, was my bigflague club. National League: Nolan Cin i2-: The old ajer caangeth and in a row-and retired the last' 'i V6 1 ok" r'ii. St.L 68 260 31 84 .323 Carew, Minn 26 Boston hitters succession tf to raoveFinto a first; with five hits, including a two-, hv oPlt 98 .321: 73 24 26 80 .292 as the California Angels beat; 6tie in the East DivisioniruH homer in the first game Garr.

Atl 76 309 49 99 ,320 Oliver, Cal a 299 33 87 .291 the Red Sox. 3-0, Sunday, with 1hp RaHimftrp orinW whn: cnln Hast in th Lee. SD .66 248 35 79 .319 Home Runs Carlton, i augursfVell for men like dropped their fourth straight and Richie Scheinblum knockedi Brock, St.L. 75 321 39 102 .318 National League: Bench. CSn: oedV ti 2: Seaver, NY 11-5; II 11U111W 44A UtIM IkUlitlMilJ 1 A.

4 UA Uilj Pitt and .310 i Atl 18; Stargell, .310 1 Colbert, SD 17. 76 303 48 94 Clmnte, Pit 62 252 46 78 An- inconsistent performer game to the Texas Royals, 3-2; in four runs in the nightcap during his earlier career with in 10 innings. with a bases-loaded double and the New York Mets, Ryan, aj Elsewhere, the Kansas City! a sacrifice fly as Kansas City fast-balling righthander, has Royals swept a doubleheader beat Cleveland twice. Schein-suddenly developed into the from the Cleveland Indians, 6-4 blum raised his league-leading new pitching sensation of the and 8-5, the Oakland Athletics batting average to .327. American League with five beat the Milwaukee Brewers.

3-! John Odom retired 22 Mil-straight complete game victo-ii. and the New York Yankees waukee batters in order be- NEED A LIFT? TRUCK MOUNTED CRANE RENTAL tO ft. ko.m. ALSO CLAM BUCKET VERNON SCIIAKEL 4A2-93S2 Blass, Pitt 10-2; Sutton, LA and Cleveland, St. 10-4.

American League: I Det 14-6; Perry. Clev 137; Wood, Chi 12-9; Palmer, Bait 11-4: Ryan, Cal 11-5; Holtzman, Oak 11-6; Bahnsen, Chi 11-9. American League American League: Allen, Chi g. ab. r.

h. pet. 17; Jackson, Oak 15; Cash, Det Shnblum, KC and Epstein, Oak 14; Duncan, 61 202 27 66 .327 Oak 13. beat the Minnesota Twins, 9-6. innings, but still needed ninth- ries, two consecutive shutouts, and 16 strikeout performances in two of his last three games.

California scared all three of waukee batters in order be-its runs in the fourth inning off 1 tween the second and ninth Sonny Siebert. Vada Pinson. innings, but still "needed ninth- Ryan, who said he threw fast balls 7Q to i') per cent of the Bob Oliver. Ken McMulkn and inning relief from Rollie time, bpened the game at Leo Cardenas each singled and Fingers to gain his seventh! Ananeim by walking lommy i Boston threw in an error. Joe Rudi doubled home Harper on four pitches.He then Tom Haller, who had tripled two runs for Oakland and Dave struck out Doug Griffin before and doubled earlier, hit a two- Duncan delivered the other with Carl Yastrzemski singled to; run homer in the ninth inning i his third homer in three days.

right. Ryan proceeded to strike to give Lolich his victory and i Rich Reese tied a major out the next eight men to set an the Tigers their split. Chicago league record 'with the third American League record, whif- had taken the opener when pinch-hit grand slam homer of fing the side in the second Rick Reichardt singled over a his career, but it wasn't enough inning on nine pitches. pulled-in', outfield with the bases: for Minnesota as the Yankees; While Ryan has boosted his 1 loaded in the ninth. i had erupted for five runs in the GET THE JOB DONE! record to 11-5.

Vida Blue, last i Joe Lovitto, who had tripled first two innings and picked up i year's sensation with Oakland, home the tying run in he three more in the seventh. is struggling along at 2 5. eighth inning, doubled home Sparky Lyle gained his 19th! Mickey Lolich became the Toby Harrah with two out in save for New York. Pirates Paste First NL Loss On Colorful McLain By United Press Internationa The division-leaders New York, 2-0, Chicago swept a The Pittsburgh Pirates routed in the National League East, doubleheader from Cincinnati, Denny McLain with an early handed McLain his first Nation- i 5-0 and 10-5. Houston ripped St.

home run barrage Sunday and al League defeat. McLain was 1 Louis. 12-6. San Francisco went on to defeat the Atlanta I obtained by the Braves from defeated Montreal 5-1 and San Braves 7-4. the Oakland Athletics' Birming-.

Diego edged Philadelphia, 5-4. Willie Stargell led off the i harn farm club in the Southern Carmen Fanzone drove in second inning with his 17th League two weeks ago. five runs wjtn a double and a homer of the season and Bob McLain. a right-, home run and Tommy Davis Robertson hit a two-run homer hander, was shelled for six I ged three more with a pair of that same inning. I earned runs artd five hits in the singles as the Cubs won the When Al Oliver hit a three- 2 1-3 innings worked.

second game of a doubleheader run homer in the third, the Hank Aaron slammed his AVitli Cincinnati after Ferguson Pirates had 6-0 lead and that 657th career homer and a run-; Jenkms pitched a shutout was it for McLain. who made scoring double for the Braves, i 0pener. Atlonto tflAkni TitAtiflflii I Tv, aIUam unmiA ma nuaiua ucuut 1001 1 ucouaj i 111 uiuci liauunai ucaguc (JSteell BltCned six- in a 3-3 tie with Chicago. I action, Los Angeles blanked hit shutout as the Dodgers defeated New York. Lee Lacey, 1 Los Angeles' rookie second baseman, led the Dodgr attack against Tom Seacer with three I hits, scoring one run and driving in another run.

Three St. Louis errors in the last three innings opened the Chair Arrival Sets Stage For Match It will leave that to Bobby door to five unearned runs and enabled Houston to defeat the Cardinals. Catcher Ted Simmons' throwing error in the seventh enabled pinch-runner Jimmy Stewart to score the eventual makes no difference to me." After lengthy and' dramatic preludes, both Fischer and By IAN WESTERGREN REYKJAVIK, Iceland (UPI) The Boris Spassky-Bobby Fischer world chess match can begin Fischer's favorite chair has arrived. The swivel chair in metal and Business Opportunities (j! Spassky appeared ready to i start the first of their 24 games i Tuesday. "Bobby is relaxed and ready.

We will play Tuesday unless Spassky is ill," said Fred winning run ana tne Astros pushed across four more unearned runs in the eighth along with Johnny Edwards'. black leather was flown from New York to Iceland and put on I tht stage in the Reykjavik chess hall Sunday. Cramer, vice president of the U.S. Chess Federation. But the players still have to inspect and approve the facilities in the hall, where the organizers expect 3,000 fans paying $5 each to be on hand Tuesday.

Gudmundur Amlaugsson, deputy referee of the match, leadoff homer to break open a close game. Dave Kingman's three-run homer in the fifth inning off loser Carl Morton, carried the Giants to victory over Montreal. Bobby Bonds hit his 12th homer off Morton to lead off the game. The Padres scored three unearned runs in the third inning and Clarence Gaston drove in single runs in the fifth and seventh as San Diego Spassky's Russian advisers arrived shortly after the much talked about chair and studied it suspiciously. Then they left without comment.

Now the Icelandic organizers face a new problem: Where to find a similar chair in Iceland? It would look better if both Spassky and Fischer had the same chairs," said Gudmundur Thorarinsson, president of the spent all day Sunday polishing off the fine details. He tested several chess boards and finally defeated Philadelphia. settled for one made in Iceland specially for the match. It has been put together from Icelan dic stones. Icelandic Chess Federation.

Fischer took one look at the dozea different chairs the Icelanders had assembled from Reykjavik's furniture stores the other day, sat down in some of them and then gave his verdict: in my own chair." i Spasskyj the 35-year-old world champion, did not seem to worry much about details of the $250,000 match. UIGIM! HEATCiQ AIID FLOnffl Gc and Eltctrit Air Conditioning 111 H0WAR9 Arnlaugssori, who had to take over when the chief referee Lothar Schmid of Germany flew home Saturday, also has a choice of five or sis different chess sets of various sizes. Schmid said he would return Thursday after visiting his son, who was injured in a traffic accident Before leaving for a salmon fishing tour of northern Iceland the defending champion said, "I am not going to argue about chairs, chess boards and sets. I DIAMOND STEEL BUILDING SYSTEMS LOOKING FOR A NEW BUILDING INDUSTRIAL? FARM? COMMERCIAL? (AIL POPE REALTY (0. R.

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