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I THE MINNEAPOUS STAR Thursday, July (,1172 i i i if Fiocher apologizes; cheoa ctart scheduled REYKJAVIK, Iceland GW Bobby Fischer sent a written apology to Boris Spassky today. Organizers or the world chess championship match said the two will meet for their first game Sunday night. The American challenger, in a letter delivered by hand this morning to the world chess champion from the Soviet Union, apologized for his "disrespectful behavior." Fischer, whose delayed arrival doubled the prize money for both him and Spassky but also started an avalanche of confusion, asked the Russian to "accept my sincerest apology" "I simply became carried away by my petty dispute over money with the Icelandic chess organizers," he wrote. The written apology was a chief condition posed by the Soviets before Spassky would play. Fischer told Spassky: "I have offended you and aV- A Associated Prcci BUILDING A BEACON A British helicopter crew deposits materials for royal marine climbing experts atop Rockall, a formation at the western extremity of England in the Atlantic.

A team has succeeded In erect-ing a flashing navigational beacon on the rocky outcrop, 280 miles from the Scottish mainland, in spite of gale-force winds. this "would place me at a tremendous handicap" and he didn't believe the "world's champion desires such an advantage in order to play me." "I know you to be a sportsman and a gentleman, and I am looking forward to some exciting chess games with you," Fischer concluded. Chess Federation, the Icelanders, "the thousands of fans around the world and espcially to the millions of fans and the many friends I have in the United States." However, Fischer brushed aside a demand from the Soviet Chess Federation that he forfeit the first match because of his tardy arrival. He said your country, the Jsoviet Union, where chess has a pestigious position." The temperamental American also apologized Mier ind Menthol IS 1.1 ing. niceiint av.per cigarette; FTC Report April 72.

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