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Tht Burlington Fr Prcti 4bU THURSDAY, JUNI 10, Bruins Get Four Players in Draft 826 Players Picked In Baseball Draft NEW YORK (AP) Professional baseball's first free agent draft continued to grind out names of high school boys and college athletes Wednesday as the majors carried their talent search to all corners of the nation. MONTREAL (AP)-The Bos-ton Bruins picked up four players and New York Rangers, Chicago Black Hawks, and De troit Red Wings one each in the National Hockey League's intra- The draft finally ended at 6:28 pleasant" said Commissioner Ford Frick, who reported most 4 4 1 ff f- Jf 9 A 1 tA y. Ay fy A iJ I v- vj twtr-- -J'1--; 14 4 4 -i kC-; Ji the new talent. I am very hopeful that it will work out." Real Test Warren Giles, president of the National League, who had been less enthusiastic about the idea, said the real test will come in the next six months. "In six months we will know how many signed and how much this helped in savings," said Giles.

"Some boys are sure to of the clubs had contacted their draftees. "There are bound to be some bugs in the machinery because this is the first time we have tried it," said Frick. "We have been working over two years on this plan with the hope of letting the clubs who finish down in the p.m., EST, with a total of 826 players named in the two-day session. There were 23 rounds in the Class A draft that ended the activities. Houston drafted the most players in all classifications with 72.

Baltimore was next with 70. 'The reaction from the boysj and their families has been very Bruins and played with Portland of the Western Hockey League last season. The Red Wings drafted de-fenseman Bryan Watson from Chicago. Watson was picked up Tuesday by Chicago in a deal with the Canadiens but was left unprotected in the draft, Special Meeting Meantime, the Board of Gov-' ernors of the National Hockey League announced plans to hold a special meeting before the end of this month to consider applications for a six-team second division. Clarence Campbell, NHL president, said the league governors reviewed Wednesday their March 11 announcement and definite applications will be accepted and promptly processed before the meeting, to be held in New York.

Campbell said he would not speculate when the second division will get going but there was no possibility of any new teams being added for next season. He refused to elaborate as to locations of the 12 applications received. Nine were from U.S. league draft Wednesday. At the $30,000 price per player Boston drafted goalie Gerry Cheevers from Toronto Maple Leafs, defensemen Paul Popeil from the Chicago Black Hawks, who played with Buffalo of the American Hockey League last season, and Norm Schmitz, a minor league forward from the Montreal Canadiens.

Boston also drafted Keith Wright from New York. Wright was acquired by New York Tuesday in the inter league draft from Cleveland of the American Hockey League. Gets Back Ingarficld New York got back center Earl Ingarfield, who was acquired by Montreal in a deal leagues get a better chance at get $100,000 or $150,000. The clubs may not save money but the idea distributing talent then TWINS DRAFT TART ERA, UVM FIRST BASEMAN will be of prime importance." Joe Cronin, president of the American League, said, "this is a great thing for baseball all over the country. Every kid with a bat is waiting to see if he Tuesday.

Broad Jump Attempt? Harvey Kuenn (15) of Chicago Cubs starts into long slide for third base, but throw-in from left field is approaching Milwaukee Braves' third baseman Ed Mathews (41). Kuenn made unsuccessful The Black Hawks drafted Pat try to advance from second base in third inning on Jim Stewart's fly ball. Kuenn had stolen second. Umpire is Bill Jackowski. (AP Wirephoto) Stapleton from Toronto.

Staple-: ton was acquired by Toronto has been picked." Bosox Yield The first club to pass Tuesday in a deal with Boston; i NEW YORK, N.Y. University of Vermont' All New England first baseman John Tartera was selected Wednesday by the Minnesota Twins at the first free agent baseball draft conducted by major league, baseball. The Twins made the selection on behalf of their Wilson, N. C.f Class A farm team where Tartera would be playing if he signs. Wilson is a member of the Carolina League.

Minnesota is now the only chance to pick was the Boston Red Sox, who yielded in the fifth Cubs Whip Braves, 4-2 YANKEES TOP ATHLETICS, 5-1 KANSAS CITY (AP) Joe round of the Class A draft. By that time a total of 429 players had been drafted in all classifi silenced the Braves until Felipe Pepitone and Tom Tresh each cations. Boston reported it al Alou hit his seventh homer with rea Lfte League ready had some 20 players on its list. Philadelphia was next to hit two-run homers and Mel Stottlemyre pitched a six-hitter CHICAGO (AP) Ernie Banks' 11th homer with two aboard in the sixth paced the Chicago Cubi to a 4-2 victory over second place Milwaukee two out and the bases empty in the eighth. John Tartera team which can negotiate with Milwaukee 100 000 010-2 4 0 SCOREBOARD NATIONAL LIAGUI YESTERDAY'S RESULTS Chicago 4, MilwaukM 2 Pittsburgh 11, Houston niht St.

Louis 4, Cincinnati 4, ni(Kit San Francisco 4, NtW York 2, night Phllodtlphia 1, Loi Angtlcs 3, night Tartera. If the graduated Cat Chicago 000 003 10x-4 9 1 amount slugger does not sign Wednesday. Blasingame, Kelley (8), Nie- withdraw, quitting the floor shortly before the noon break after reporting it had drafted about 33 men. Each of the 20 major league teams selected one man Tuesday, and each of the 20 Triple A cities with the other three coming from Canadian cities. The board of governors also ruled that from now on the Vezi-na Trophy for goaltending will be awarded to both goaltenders if the winning team has two regular netminders.

The monetary reward of can be split by arrangement of the netminders involved. The joint award will be made providing both players have participated in 25 or more games, The governors made the change retroactive to last season. Their action means the Toronto Maple Leafs' veteran Johnny Bower will have his name inscribed beside that of teammate Terry Sawchuk for the 1964-65 season. with the Twins, his name will Giants Defeat Braves, 4-2 In 9th Inning a Junior in 1964 and was the only nomination at first base in this season's voting. The Catamount slugger Is the first Vermont player to have a shot at professional baseball since Dick Cassani Billy Williams and Ron Santo stroked two-out singles off lfety he placed back on the list for wade Blasingame before Banks STANDINGS 01 delivered on a first pitch.

The farms picked two. Each of the homer lifted Banks' run batted Loi Angtlti MilwaukM tVh Class Double A farms took four, signed in 1962 to join Levi Pet .411 ,343 .547 .500 .500 in total to 48. 4 4 Then the unlimited Class A se Brown in the Braves farm One of the longest Little JS 'Tronco Cai Koonce turned his 11th 4t 21 21 21 29 24 2t 24 24 30 24 It 22 79 20 system. Both were released in lections started. They went through three Class A rounds start into a record-balancing 4- the past year.

League games of the area son was played Thursday in.SSS2lIiphio Burlington's National where the Q9rlc .442 Vi as the New York Yankees defeated the Kansas City Athletics, 5-1 Wednesday night for their fifth victory in the last six starts. Stottlemyre, facing the A's for the first time in his career, struck out 10 and walked only two. The victory was the seventh of the season for the young right-hander, who has lost two. The Athletics ended Stottle-myre's shutout bid in the ninth when Nelson Mathews doubled and scored on Mike Hershber-ger's single. New York 001 202 000-5 9 0 Kansas City 000 000 001-1 6 0 Stottlemyre and Schmidt; Se-gui, Stock (7), Dickson (9) and Lachemann.

Stottlemyre (7-2). L-Segui (3-6). Home runs New York, Pepi-tone (6), Tresh (10). 4 record by yielding just four However, many people say Tuesday, and three more .431 10 .370 hits. it looks like Tartera goal Wednesday morning.

When they Giants and Braves went three of Temple Dental School will Milwaukee's first run in the first was unearned, and Koonce deprive the Twins of one extra innings after being tied went back for the afternoon session they had selected a total of 491 players. kro (8) and Oliver; Koonce and Krug. W-Koonce (4-4). -Blasingame. (6-5).

Home runs Milwaukee, Alou Chicago, Banks (11). Indians' Rally Edges Twins, 2-1 ST. PAUL-MINNEAPOLIS (AP) Max Alvis hit a two-run homer in the ninth inning, carrying Cleveland and Ralph Terry to a 2-1 victory over Minnesota and Jim Kaat Wednesday night. Terry and Kaat were locked in a scoreless duel until the eighth inning when the Twins pushed across a run with the aid of an error. But with one out in the ninth, Rocky Colavito drew a walk and Alvis followed with SCUBA SKIN DIVING the next draft slated in January.

Tartera had stated that he planned to attend Temple University Dental School. It is not known what his plans will he now that professional base-hall has expressed an interest in his services. Tartera, 20, is a Staten Island, N.Y., native. He led the Catamounts at the plate this season with a .375 batting average, three home runs and 18 runs batted in. He had the highest lifetime batting average, .310, of any recent UVM graduate.

The UVM first sacker was selected as the All New Eng-j land first baseman last week by vote of the baseball coach- es in NCAA District One. He was All Yankee Conference as prospect. Also drafted from the Yan kee Conference wens Connec in the sixth, 1-1. Burlington National Bruce Bennett's two-run sin Phillies Defeat Los Angeles, 7-3 PHILADELPHIA (AP) ticut's standout shortstop Lee vers. Headquarters gle in the ninth broke up a 1-1 deadlock and drove in what Schaffer and sophomore pitch ft VSSI TODAY'S GAMES Milwaukt (Clonlngtr 7-4 Chicag (Jackson 3-7) Cincinnati (Malonty f-2) at St.

Ltuii (Sadeckl 2-5) Houston (Bruct 44) at Pittsburgh (Vtalt 4-2) Los Angeles (Drysdal 10 J) at Philadelphia (Gulp 3-2) San Francisco (Marichal 1-5) at Ntw York (Kroll 3-3) AMERICAN LEAGUE YESTERDAY'S RESULTS Boston 4, Chicago 2, nlgnl Niw York Kansas City 1, night Cleveland 1, Minnesota 1, niaht Detroit 4, Los Angtlts 1, nigt Washington 3, Baltimore 1, night tgS For Vermont er Tom Lawton. Lawton was an unheralded reliever who Tony Taylor slammed a three-run homer in the third inning to Red-Hot Bucs Belt Houston PITTSBURGH (AP) Vern Law scattered eight hits and four-run uprisings in the fifth proved to be the winning run in the Giants' 4-2 win over the Braves. Giant starter Billy Keogh led the Huskies into the Col lege World Series with shut spoil Mike Kekich's National VICTORY AUTO STORES 145 Chfrry St. UN 2-0963 out wins over Vermont and Read the Free Press Want Ad pages daily big bagaims! and Braves starter Chris Nun- Holy Cross. Dartmouth's Ted Friel was also drafted.

and eighth innings carried the STANDINGS a drive over tne leit nem pa League pitching debut Wednesday night and lead Philadelphia to a 7-3 victory over the first place Los Angeles Dodgers. Chris Short, starting -shakily as the Dodgers scored single runs in the first and second, got the victory his first since May 2 after five losses. He now is 5-6. Pittsburgh Pirates to an 11-3 victory over Houston Wednes day for their 17th triumph in the nick had duled to a 1-1 tie for the first six innings and, under league rules, had to be relieved. Keith Albarelli, who had two hits for the Giants, picked up the win in relief.

Dave Leary also had two hits for the winners. Rick Millhouse had two for the Braves. FCt. .400 .531 .31 .50 .471 .442 .444 .241 last 19 games. 32 17 30 30 24 11 14 23 27 15 2 2 14 17 24 IS 14 30 II 34 Minnesota Chicago Cleveland x-Detroit Baltimore x-Los Angela Boston New York Washington Kansas City Night gam Emigrant Scot Is 11.1 Hope In British Golf Law, who lost his first five, won his fourth straight game Los Angeles 110 000 100-3 10 0 but gave up a run for the first We Have A "Father Complex" (Haven't you?) FATHER'S DAY JUNE 20th SHOP SHEPARD HAMELLE a comfort collar that e-x-p-a-n-d-s time in 28 innings when the As Philadel'ia 003 130 O0x-7 7 1 Kekich, Reed (4), Perranoski (8) and Torborg; Short and Tri-andos.

Short (5-6). tros scored in sixth on a single by Bob Lillis, a walk and Donn Clendenon's error. TODAY'S GAME5 Chicago (Peters 4-4) at Boston More-two 4-4) Cleveland (McDowell 13) at Minnesota (Boswell 3-2) twilight Baltimore (Bunker 2-2) at Washington (Narum 2 5) Only gomes scheduled Kekich (0-1). vilion. It was only the fourth hit off Kaat, who suffered his sixth loss against five victories.

Terry, who checked the Twins on six hits before being lifted for a pinch hitter in the ninth, is now 5-3. Gary Bell pitched the ninth for Cleveland. Cleveland 000 000 002-2 6 2 Minnesota 000 000 010-1 7 2 Terry, Bell (9) and Azcue; Kaat, Worthington (9) and Bat-tey. W-Terry (5-3). Kaat (5-6).

Home run Cleveland, Alvis (9). College Baseball Colleqt World Scries at Omaha, Neb. By that time, however, the Home run Philadelphia, Pirates had built their lead to 7- Taylor (3). Burlington American The Red Sox outlasted the Tigers, 10-8, with Tom Poirier pitching the victory. John Bolio had a homer and double for the the winners while Bob Snow tripled for the Tigers.

Essex Junction Chris Muir knocked in the winning run in the sixth as the 0. Houston 000 001 101- 3 8 3 Pittsb'gh 012 040 04x-ll 19 1 Nottebart, Coombs (5), Mac- til Kenzie (8) and Bateman; Law AAU-NCAA Meeting May Revive Feud, Controversy NEW YORK (AP) Boxing I stronger voice in the direction gloves will be checked at the of American amateur sports, and Pagliaroni. Law (3-5). PORTHCAWL, Wales (AP) -Hunter McDonald, a 24-year-old emigrant Scot, became America's brightest hope to win the British Amateur Golf Championship Wednesday after his second smashing victory over an ex-champion. McDonald, who moved to Detroit from his native Glasgow about a year ago, conquered Dick Chapman, the 1951 British titleholder from Palm Beach, in a tense 19-hole third round match.

He had knocked out Michael Lunt, 1963 British champion, in the second round Tuesday. The victory put young McDonald into the round of 32, along with fiich American vet- ning the championship if they can summon enough endurance. Four 18-hole rounds are scheduled in the next two days with the 36-hole final Saturday on the par 36-36-72 Royal Porthcawl course. In all, seven Americans won third round matches and eight were beaten. Hyndman, a 49-year-old Phila-delphian, made one great shot that gave him a 1-up victory over Colin Strachan, a young Scot.

Gardner, a 44-year-old broker from Essex FelLs, N.J., defeated Mike Barker of England 6 and 5, and Penrose, 51, of Philadelphia, beat Tony Howard of England 5 and 4. The other American survivors were a pair of Rochester, N.Y., L-Nottebart (1-5). Giants beat the White Sox, 10- Mike Tomko pitched the win and Walt Clodgo hit a home Yankee Trio Wash. St. 3, Connecticut 2 (UConn run for the Giants.

B. Henry and door Saturday when U.S. Olym P. Connors had homers in a tliminated) NCAA Atlantic Coast Colleqt Division At Yanktt Stadium Championship particularly track and field, basketball and gymnastics. The AAU, the big power for some 50 years and backed by losing effort.

pic chieftians gather in Chicago for a two-day meeting that could revive the AAU-NCAA Fined $250 KANSAS CITY (AP) The S. Burlington American Union 1. Old Dominion the international federations, is: sports feud. Consolation Colby S. LeMoyno fighting to hold what it has.

"We hope not we expect no The White Sox clubbed the Angels, 16-5, with Bill Whitman slamming out five hits. Champ Cleland had a double for the trouble," Art Lentz, assistant executive director of the U.S Olympic Committee, said Wednesday. "Our purpose is to erans as Bill Hyndman, Bob businessmen, Jim Campbell and Gardner and Jack Penrose, who Jack Thornton, and John Miles are considered capable of win-of New York City. Bosox Beat Chisox, 4-2 BOSTON (AP) Tony Hor-i The victory was the first for ton, playing his second game Boston over Chicago this sea- losers. John Myers was winning pitcher, S.

Burlington National The Cubs whipped the Cards, 11-3, with Bill Swett and Bob Baxter hitting home runs. Rusty Burnette has two safeties for the Cards. Doug Carruthers was winning pitcher. Senators Edge Baltimore, 3-2 BALTIMORE (AP) Jim New York Yankees, mired in eighth place in the American League, leveled $250 fines on three players Wednesday for breaking training. The Yankees refused io divulge the names of the players, but reporters traveling with the club who had observed the incident that brought about the levies, reported two of the fined players were outfielder Mickey Mantle and relief pitcher Hal Reniff.

Ralph Houk, general manager of the Yankees who had been in New York for the baseball draft, flew to Kansas City to; announce the fines at a hastily! called press conference. 'A few people broke training," Houk said. "Three players were fined $250 apiece. A few others were talked to." streamline our constitution ana operations. "Sure, controveries could arise but we are not prepared for them." A tussle is almost certain to take place over the make-up of the various Games committees, which govern the individual sports.

The issue, in fact, is so touchy that there have been un-official warnings that the college crowd, if given an unfavorable ruling, might walk out since being recalled from Toronto, drove in three runs, lead son. Earl Wilson pitched his sec THE RIGHT BRANDS PRICED RIGHT, at WOOD'S ond complete game of the sea- ing the Boston Red Sox to a 4-2 victory over the Chicago White 'son, earning his fourth victory Sox Wednesday night. in a huff. in eight decisions. He allowed five hits, struck out seven and was in complete control except in the fourth inning, when Tom McCraw hit his first home run of the season with one man on.

Boston scored three runs in Giants, Mays Beat Mets, 4-2 VOIT SWIM FINS SNORKELS MASKS King hit reliever Stu Miller's first pitch in the 10th inning over the center field fence, giving the Washington Senators NEW YORK (AP) Willie homer Mavs socked a two-run thp third u-hnn ChcnQd starter Houk, who refused to divulge: a 3-2 victory over the Baltimore the names of the players in- Washn 000 020 000 1-3 10 0 volved, said Manager Johnny! Baltim Ye 000 010 001 0-2 8 1 1- 1.1 1 n. in the first inning and singled Bruc-e Howard ran into control home what proved to be the difficulties. Chuck Schilling sin-winning run in the eighth mmngj gc t0 0Dcn the rally and. after to lead the San ib. inafipH thu hasw.

nanaiea uie wnwe uimg Konlitz. Kreutzer ih Kline Giants to a 42 victory over theiTnnu rnniaiiam roarhpH nn aland handled it well." Canvas Footwear by Sperry Topsiden $9.95 Jack Pureed $8.95 Spalding $8.95 New York Mcts Wednesday Growing error by Danny Cater T1C incidents referred to ap-night. Horton lhcn singied to ieft apparently took place Sunday aft- (9) and Brumley, Camilli (10); Pappas, Miller (10) and Lau, Brown (10). W-Kline (2-1). -Miller (4-3).

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brought him home with a sacri- me nrsi mnine me iwo runs fipp flv trt fWn rpntpr in th A proposal before the committee by the National Association of Amateur Oarsmen is that the internationally recognized U.S. governing bodies have a majority of all U.S. Olympic Games committees. On many major committees, one of them the important track and field, this would throw the balance of power to the Amateur Athletic Union at the expense of the National Collegiate Athletic Association, which currently shares the membership equally. For four years the nation's colleges have been seeking a UConn Defeated, 3-2 OMAHA, Neb.

Pacific Coast champion Washington State eliminated NCAA District One champion Connecticut from the College World Series Wednesday night with I 3-2 victory. It was the second defeat for the Yankee Conference co-champions in the double sixth for Boston's other run. that downed the Mets Tuesday night 2-1. REGULAR $25 YOIT WATER SKIS 16" Othtr Wattr Slcis by Northland, Whit Stag Qarlie Smith's two-run horn- flftrhb( 0ST0N obrhbl er in the fourth inning had tied' cater 4010 sctmiina 20 2 0 2b 4 0 1 0 Jones ib 3 0 0 0 the score at 2-2 and it stayed; unson n4iio Yastrsw ct 3110 bleheader in New York and had about three hours to spare before catching a plane out of Newark, N.J., airport. The Yankees went out to eat, and when they reached the airport, there was a 24-hour delay before the plane took over.

The incidents apparently took place during those five or six hours. "We didn't like it to go unnoticedit got out of hand," said Houk, referring to the incidents. "It was a public show. If some that W3V Until th eiohth Skowron lb 4 0 0 0 Thomas It 2 10 0 Cardinals Down Redlegs, 6-4 ST. LOUIS (AP) Bill White's three-run homer highlighted a five-run fourth inning that carried the St.

Louis Cardinals to a 6-4 victory over the Cincinnati Reds Wednesday night. Cincinnati 001 000 021-4 li 3 Mays homer was his 18th 3 0ooiHorton ib the season, the most in the ma-jV'c llll Xu iors. He had been fr-for-18 until i NiCh in ph 1000 Rvan 4 12 0 3 0 3 3 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 3 00 0 3 0 0 0 I SPORTACKLE FISHING SPECIALS ROD, REEL and LINE $4.95 $6.95 $8.95 WOOD'S h0 firef inning TWaJ OWOrtt 0 0 0 WIISOH 7 0 0 0 ukui inning vivruuic uwj Burqess Totols 31 2 li Totals It 4 I Ml fOO-1 03 Ml MX 4 body wants to carry on, there's Chicoo 6 1 fteittn night. San Fran New York 200 000 020-4 000 200 00O-2 a place for it. That was not the gt 8 1 010 500 00x-6 9 0 Cor.

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