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Idaho State Journal from Pocatello, Idaho • Page 6

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6 Szclion A Idoho Stole Journol POCATELLO, IDAHO, FUIDAV, JUNK 6, IDba Forecast Good for Anglers On Eastern Idaho Waters By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS Fishermen throughout Idaho were hampered during the past week by turbulent, muddy water caused by heavy snow melt runoff, says the state Fish and Game Department. Except in high alpine lakes, where snowdrifts still block ac- open but rutted from Plnemoun- cess, back country roads are tain to Pole Bridge. Homer passable but dusty and rough, creek slow. Island Park area the department said. good.

West end of reservoir Following is the Idaho Fish good for shore fishing. North and Game Department's weekly fork of Snake and tributaries report from Its field men au high. Fishing good below Leaders By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS American League Balling (125 at bats)- Carew, Minnesota Petrocelli, Boston .340. Runs- F.Robinson, Baltimore 43; Blair, Baltimore 40. Runs batted in- Murcer, New York 43; Powell, Baltimore 41.

Hits-F. Robinson, Baltimore G4; F. Howard, Washington G3. Doubles- Carow, Minnesota EASTERN REGION Reservoirs generally good. Bear Lake County, creeks mostly clear and best fishing In long time.

Wet files or bait espec. lally good, Twin Lakes fishermen good success. Treasureton Reservoir good trolling. Other Franklin County Reservoirs only- fair. Bear River In Onelda narrows clear and fishing good.

Portneuf fair to good. Hawkins Reservoir good trolling, Wiregrass Reservoir good. Blackfoot Reservoir, good. Dike Lake very good. Springfield Reservoir, slow.

Dlpple Creek good in morning, Onelda County reservoirs and creeks mostly slow. Triples- Hegan, Seattle 1 6 River below American tied with 3 Falls aod Home runs-Petrocelll, Bos. UPPER SNAKE RIVEli ton 17; I). Jackson, Oakland Palisades area, good on South 17, Fork of Snake. Palisades Res- Stolen bases- Harper, Seattle 6l volr better expected, wllti 29; Campaneris, Oakland 18, Upper Palisades Lake fairly Pitching (5 decisions)- Me- good and Lower Palisades Lake Nally, Baltimore Lon- cor Teton a 'K creeks sllll bord, Boston 0-0, 1.000.

high. Squirrel Creek best fish- Ing, Conanl Creek expected lo National League Improve. TetonCreekandlilvcr Batting (125 at bats) Heb- good. Medicine Lodge area, ner, Pittsburgh H. Aaron, Beaver Creek good, Camasfair, Atlanta .340.

Medicine Lodge area fair to Runs-Wynn, Houston 43; good. Mill Creek poor. Grays Kessinger, Chicago 39. Lake outlet very good, Roads Runs batted in- Banks, Chicago 45; McCovey, San Francisco 43. Hits- M.

Alou, Pittsburgh 74; A. Johnson, Cincinnati GG. Doubles- M. Alou, Pittsburgh 17; H. Aaron, Atlanta 17, Triples- R.

Jackson, Atlanta Tolan, Cincinnati 5. Home runs- McCovey, San Francisco 17; L. May, Cincinnati 15. Stolen bases- Brock, St.Louis 25; Morgan, Houston 15. Pitctiing (5 decisions)- Stone, Atlanta 6-0, 1.000; Ealdschun, San Diego 5-0, 1.000.

Henry's Lake. Box Canyon fair. Lower portion South Fork still high. Henry's Lake, excellent. SALMON REGION Stanley Basin high but fish- able.

Heavy pressure. producing well, Challls district, streams high. Main Salmon River high and muddy.Also East Fork, pahslmcrol River fishable. Mosqullo Flat Reservoir very good. Salmon district, Williams Lake a hot spot.

Upper Lernhl very fishable. North Fork district, Hull Lake best fishing, Dahlonega Creek clear and not too high. North Fork high and not tlshable, Anderson Pond slow, Smith Pond pretty good. No salmon reported to dale. One Chinook In the Shoup area.

Beard Turns Word from Dad Into 1st Round 66 at Louisville TIGHT RACE IN PRACTICE Arts and Letters, lop, and Majestic Prince, favored horses in Saturday's Belmont Stakes, show their form in practice. Arts and Letters has clocked slightly faster times than Majestic Prince on Ihe Belmont course, hut the West Coast colt Is 6-5 pick to win the race. (AP Wlrephoto). Majestic Prince Tackles 5 Opponents in Try for Triple; Arts and Letters 8-5 Pick NEW YORK (AP) Majestic Prince was entered today in Ihe Belmont Stakes, a 2 mile test Joe Namath Says He's Quitting Pros of speed and stamina which will climax his bid to become racing's ninth Triple Crown winner and the first in 21 years. Five other 3-year-olds also were entered ror the added classic.

Tliey include Rokeby Stable's Arls and Let- tors, runner-up to the Prince in DID Kentucky Derby and PreaJc- whosigneda $400,000 contract toturn pro in 19G5, was in and out of liol water during his turbulent career. Rounding out the field will be S. Deming's Rooney's George Wallace's Prime xl and King Ranch's Dislray. Each will carry 12G pounds in Legion Engages In Tough Weekend Slate NEW YORK (AP) Joe Na- Theformer University of Ala- math, the New York Jets' Super Bowl hero, said today he is retiring reluctantly from football. He indicated the move came because of pressure from Pete Rozelle, commissioner of the National Football League, todls- pose of his restaurant interest.

CoachPaul "Bear" Bryant, wlio The surprising announcement ZleTeVetf and pm EDT. athlete 1 ever have Bill Hartack will make Majes- tic Prince out of the No. 3 post He drew similar penalties Frank lon ul at en colt tried for his 10th victory one that would make him (lie As a college player he was ed to go olf at repeatedly disciplined by Head CDS They were Tim Tarn, 1958; Car. ry Back, 1361; Northern Dancer, 19G4, and Kauai King, 196G. Majestic Prince, Arts and Letters and Rooney's Shield pul in their final works Thursday.

The Prince went a half-mile in 45 4-5 breezing and pulled up five furlongs in59 flat. "He'll be at his best in the Belmont," said trainer Johnny Longden, Arts and Letters zipped a half in 45 1-5, was caught easing up five furlongs in 57 3-5 and galloped out six furlongs in 1:11, "Arts and Lc-tters is better now than he was before the Metropolitan (which he won last Friday)." said trainer Elliott By BOB GREEN MIDLOTHIAN, III (AP) A lesson from his always go to him when I want helped put quiet Frank Beard into a share of the first- round lead in the prestigious Western Open Golf Tournament, "It was just a simple thing," the man from Louisville said after shooting a five-under-par G6 Thursday and a tie for the top spot witu veteran Billy Maxwell. "I'd taken a couple of weeks off to work on my game before the open the Ujs, Open at Houston next week," Beard said and went to his father, Ralph Beard a former club professional, for advice. "My father and 1 were just messing around, and he spotted something was doing wrong. Just a mechanical thing, i had my hands too low at the address.

1 made an adjustment and that was it." was enough to put his irons in fantastic shape, sending them (lashing at the pins like rifle shots. He had only one extremely long birdie putt, a 25-footer. "I've never seen him hit the ball any straighter," playing partner Jack Nicklaus said. "He cnuld have shot a 62 or 63 real easy," Not so for the 39-year-old Maxwell, a veteran Texan. "I scrambled all over the place," little Billy drawled.

"It would take me 30 minutes to tell you everything I did. 1 was very fortunate to get toured the par what I did. I got all that I possi- Midlothian Country Club course bly could out of that round." in 67. He and Beard had only a sin- Five otherswere locked at gle shot lead on a couple of including South African Gary non-winners, Dick Rhyan and Player and former Rocky Thompson, each of whom champion Bob Goalby Masters STOCK AUTO RACING! Top Stock Cars from Boise and Salt Lake City will be competing at the Pocaiello Airport BIG PRIZE MONEY! LOTS LOTS OF TIME P.M. RACING ADULTS 1.50 STUDENTS (Thru High School) 1.00 CHILD (under 10) "Good Wholesome Fun for the Entire FamiSf BLACKFOOT Pocatello's undefeated American Legion baseball team meets Ihe Blackfoot Legion nine here at 8 p.m.

tonight in a luneup for a crucial was made at the lounge known as Bachelors Tliree, located at G2nil and Lexington Avenue of which Namalh is one-third owner. The football star appeared more than half an hour late in a small narrow room which was crammed with more than 150 news and camera men. The swarthy, 6-foot-2 quarterback, who was 26 years old May Easl Side bars in Manhattan. 1 csca first winner of the three big pades, he got into a fight with a rlcessUTOCitaUontamV. magazine sports writer.

The ra wrller sued him for $310,000, te comethe first horse ever to Iinisl1 Ee cond in all the Triple Crown races, will leave from Longden was in the saddle for Majestic Prince's prep. Saturday, the nine-race winner will be ridden by Bill Hartack. Other jockey assignments are Arts and Letlers, Braulio Baeza; Dike, Eddie Belmonte; Roo- ney'sShield, Larry Adams; Dis- lray, John Rotz, and Prime Fool, Jorge Velasquez, Majestic Prince is the early G-5 favorite, with Arts and Lel- panlons with assaulting him. In April of this year he thre-e-game set against powerful Bested in Miami and charged TM Imd' Boise American Legion this I i 11 with drunken driving. He was take Dike out of No 5 ncy SnieU and Distray each cleared of this charge but had lo olher Uions 2M Primo Fool 30.,, pay $50 for speeding ey assignments are Prime Fool, Namalh acknowledged later 2 i A ti 5 i'T a blue wind breaker and weekend at Halliviell Park in cabsual slacks PocateHo "1 don't think it's right, so I The Pocalellans are gearing of football," the Boise club, which consists of players from Boise and Capital High Schools, two prep teams which finished one-two In Trea.

sure Valley prep baseball standings this spring. Brad Peck, who recently completed his sophomore year at Highland High, will start tonight against Blackfoot. He will be backstopped by regular Harris Henrlcksen. Leading a murderer's row of hitters who have pushed 28 runs across the plate In three games for Pocaiello is center fielder Rick Longhurst, who has hit safely in 7 of 10 trips to the dish so far. With Longhurst in the outfield tonight will be Butch Grlggs and Buck MacKinnon, and the Pocatello Infield will read Mike Face, Scott Owens, Don Dial and Dave Heberlein from first to third.

Legion Manager Bill Derham has ace righthander Ken Mendenhall primed for the first game of a Sayurday night twin bill against the Boiseabs, with Doug Bradley and Rick Baumann slated fir later duty if they recover from ailments. Game time for the doubleheader Is p.m. Sunday's single contest will be played at 1 p.m. Sdmission for both the twin bill and tho Sunday game Is 75 cents. Gate City Lions Jacks 17-5 2 A A Rip A triple and home run by Bart Taylor and some nifty pitching by Steve Pond paced Gate City Lions to a whopping 17-5 victory over Shurtlltf Jumping Jacks Thursday In Ross Park Pony League action for 13-14- year old boys.

In other games reported, Railroad Credit Union used the tight twirling of Kevin Banning for a 4-2 victory over Coca Cola and Lyle Blsseil's Texaco edged Idaho Bank and Trust 5-3. Taylor was joined In the triple- baneer ranks by Pcnd and Ken- nv Balls, while Nord Pearson and Curt WInland hft doubles In holiday of extra-base hits. Larry Kemp, a graduate of the renowned Alameda League All- Stars of 1968, pitched Blssell's HX-US borgh. press conference. "Rozelle told me 1 must get ontofthe restaurant business or be suspended.

I am innocent of any wrong doing, H's the last thing I want to do," The NFL commissioner reportedly took an unfavorable view of Namath's interest in the restaurant because the place was visited by what he called unsavory characters. Major Loops Dive into Draft ay NEW YORK (AP) Having already selected 5C3 prospects, major league baseball's 24 teams wore prepared to dive into another pool of youthful lal- ent today, hopeful of coming up wilh a few more choice pearls, The Washington Senators, who had first pick in the free agent draft which began Thursday as a result ot a last-place 1968 finish in the American League, will have lo wait two weeks or so before they can sign Jeff Bnrrouglis, an 18-year-old high school slugging sensalion from Long Beach, Calif. The price may go as high as JIOO.OOD. "I'm definiioly interested in signing if the price is right," said Burroughs, who hit five balls out of Anaheim Stadium during a recent workout for Washington manager Ted Williams. Williams said Burroughs has the most power tie lias ever seen in an 18-year-old.

"He doesn't have an outstanding arm or outstanding speed, but he lias an outstanding tot," said Williams of the 5-fool-l 200-pound Burroughs, who hit .569 Iliis past season for Woodrow Wilson High School In Long Beach.Burroughs' class graduates later this raonlli ami he'll be eligible to sign then, "1 became a Ted Williams fan," said Burroughs. "11 was quite an experience working oul for Mr. Williams." Houston, picking second, look James Richard, 19, a G-1, 225- pound pitcher from Ruston, La, liceman. Adams, and Uistray, 'No. During his college career and later as a pro, Namath was "The Belmont is a great race because it's one with lew excuses," said Eddie Arcaro, the former jockey great who rode six Belmont winners.

"The fields are generally small and select, and the dis- had a second opera ion on his 0 tors right knee after the 10GG season llorses lo reJlax M(1 plagued with knee trouble. In January of 19C5 he underwent an operation on Jiis right knee and needed almost tliree months to recuperate. He was ready for the 19G5 season. He to remove a cartilage. In March, 1908, he had a tendon repaired in his left kiice.

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