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2Blowa City Press-Citizen Friday, June 30, 1972 Billy Conigliaro Unhappy, Will Retire From Baseball MILWAUKEE (AP) Sus pended Milwaukee Brewer out fielder Billy Conigliaro report edly nas decided to retire from baseball. Brewer General Manager paper quoted Conigliaro as saying in a Boston interview. The brothers own a country club and adjoining restaurant and lounge In the Boston area. Billy Conigliaro, who was traded to Milwaukee from the Red Sox after last season, was suspended without pay after he walked out of the clubhouse without explanation before a doubleheader between the two trank Lane said Conigliaro riously thinking about drop-poing out of the sport, but would withhold a decision until talking to his family in Boston. Perhaps anticipating Con-igllaro's final derision, Lane earlier Thursday obtained outfielder Ollie Brown like Conigliaro a right-handed power hitter on waivers from the Oakland Athletics.

Brown, 28, was hitting only .241 for Oakland, but has a .266 phoned him Thursday from Corky Nydle Leads State Golf Tourney BETTENDORF, Iowa (AP) A golfer from Ottumwa was in front going into the championship flight of the Iowa Women's Amateur Golf Tournament at the Crow Valley Golf Club here today. Even though Corky Nydle of Ottumwa was 14 over par at 85, she led the field. Tied at 157 with Mrs. Kathy Mankowski of Des Moines entering Thursday's round, Mrs. Nydle battled the wind to take a three-stroke lead into today's final round at the Crow Valley Golf Club.

Mrs. Mankowski wound up with an 88, entering a tie with Tina Mulert, 16, of Dubuque, who carded an 83. Still in the running with 248 totals were Sue Harman of Ce Boston and said he would file an application requesting that tne Brewers place him on the retired bst. "Let's face it. I just wasn't teams Sunday in Milwaukee.

The 24-year-old outfielder later told the Brewers he was se nappy, and you cant perform batting average for seven major league seasons. when you aren't happy," Con igliaro was quoted by MIL waukee Sentinel sportswriter Lou Crapman as saying in to day's edition of that paper. "There were so many things rCIvAV hi Mi's that bothered me, such as being away from home. I 36 Amana Golf Pros Bringing in 'Boxcar Figures' wasn't lonely or anything like that, but things were getting dar Rapids, Mary Beth Kruger too much on my nerves. of Sibley and Rosemary Mueller of Bettendorf.

Miss Kruger sides, my brother Tony needed me in our business, which keeps and Mrs. Mueller had the day's expanding all the time," the best rounds of identical 82s. The senior division champion Talk about boxcar figures: England, Thursday. Connors, 19, from Belleville, and Miss Evert, 17, of Fort Lauderdale, have attracted much attention as the two best young Americans in the international tournament. (AP Wirephoto) The 36 world-famous golfing pros who will compete here TWO HANDS BETTER THAN ONE? Jim Connors (left) and Chris Evert, American teen-agers, make use of two-handed method as they continue their winning ways In the Wimbledon Tennis Championships near London, 1 00-1 at Wimbledon- ship flight was won by Ann Griffel of Eldora with a 259 total, 14 shots better than Carla Logan of Keokuk.

Mrs. Griffel had an 87 Thursday. Monday July 17, in the sixth West High Tops Williamsburg in Soph Baseball A three-run fourth inning pro Amana V.I.P. Golf Tournament, earned a total of $1,955,370 in official tour events in 1971! Winners of Thursday's eight Exactly half the field earned pelled West High to a 3-0 victory over visiting Williamsburg in een-Agers Face Big Odds regular flights were Jo Ann Conklin of Davenport, with a 266; Brenda Fry, Davenport, 281; Kathy Huiskamp, Keokuk, 283; Dee Erickson, Algona, 289; Janice Ritter, Keokuk, 303; non-conference sophomore baseball action here Thursday. $60,000 or more in tour winnings last year while the top money man attending July 17 will be lanky George Archer with Archer has two tour victories so far this year and should shatter his own personal high for a single year set in 1971.

The Trojans bunched four of their five hits into the inning. were certain to attract Connors said. "I would 'nors trot nast Natase he should WIMBLEDON, England (AP) i i CJ I Ruth Van Rees, Pella, 310; Bet trank banders led off with a British bookies were offering vaoii oujjuil iui on" uiuugui. nave a ucuci linu luuiseii ill a ociiLUiuai ty Dickinson, Newton, 321 and Donna Kaldenberg, Otley, 346. Frank Beard, Gene Littler, Charles Coody, J.

C. Snead, Dave Stockton, defending champion, Bert Yancey, Bob Lunn, Lou Graham, Dale Douglass. Bobby Mitchell, Bobby Nichols, Don January, Rod Funseth, and Julius Boros, Just as a footnote to the total won by Boros in 1971, he was 37th on the money-winning list. And, just -to show how much richer the tour is today than was the case 20 years ago, Boros won $37,032 on the tour in 1952 and led the list of money-winners. He also led the list in 1955 with winnings of less than $3,000 more than he won last year to place 37th.

The key to tournament financial success may be found in Lou Graham's $82,575 in 1971. He competed in 35 tournaments, finished 29, was in the top ten chance than the bookmakers, against the man he fears most seem to think." of all Colin Dibley of Austral- double and came home moments later on a passed ball. Steve Quigley then singled, Some of the others who stag Flight winners in vine senior If Connors reaches the quar- ia gered under the load they bank Mike Rasley doubled and Jeff odds of 100-1 today against a couple of American teen-agers carrying off both singles crowns in the Wimbledon Tennis Championships. Such friendly odds you bet one dollar to win a hundred ed from tour winnings in 1971 division were Virginia Ewing, Davenport, 295; Vivian Heit-land, Tama, 299; and Dottie Mason doubled them both home. nors and Chris Evert.

Connors, the 19-year-old lefthander from Belleville, 111., has reached the final 16 of the men's division. Miss Evert, 17year-old star from Fort Lauderdale, has reached the last 32 in the women's singles. "The odds seem rather big to were Miller Barber, It was Dibley, a power server with shoulders like an ox, who eliminated Connors' teacher, Pancho Gonzales, in the second Mason allowed just two hits in the game and struck out six Williamsburg batters. ter-finals he is likely to come up against Romania's Hie Nas-tase, the No. 2 seed.

Nastase, playing better on grass than he every has done before, is a tough proposition for anyone in a tournament weakened by the absence of the big stars of Local Golf League HI-POINT THURSDAY LEAGUE round this year. West, now 4-3, is at Lmn-Mar Division A Saturday. Pts. Major League Leaders Thursdays line score: DeBrle and Hunter 34 Burictt and Michel 30 Douahertv and Gates 26 Score by Innings: Williamsburg 000 000 00 2 0 World Championship Tennis But even if the unseeded Con- Gallagher, Des Moines, 321. Regina Girls Record 1st Softball Victory Regina downed visiting West Branch 6-1 in girls' softball action here Thursday.

Regina is now 1-3. West Branch went ahead 1-0 in the second, but Regina tied it 1-1 in the third. Five runs in the sixth put Regina ahead to stay. Kathy Keifer was the winning oitcher. Mary O'Brien led Regina at the plate with a double and a single, while Mary Ellen Shay, Jo Ellen Brandt and Faye Thompson sparkled on defense for Regina.

10 times and was in the top At Colonial Lanes KALONA MIXED Men's high games: Mose Grout 194, Dave Maxwell 192, Bob Libenguth 188. "I watched part of the match," Connors said. "Dibley was hitting rockets." Miss Evert, seeded fourth in her first Wimbledon, could have an easier path to tread. But even if everything goes well in her next two matches she faces the prospect of meeting Australia's Evonne Goola-gong, the defending champion, in the semifinals. Connors forged his.

way into the last 16 by downing Italy's No. 1, Adriano Panatta, 6-3, 0-6, 64, 8-6. He was joined there by Mariow and Dregor Seydel and Meade 24V2 Connelly and Elbert 22 Dennis and Newbough 21 Wombocher and Rodgers 21 Sobezek and Hames 12 Brock and LeGrond I Thursday's Leaders Low gross Dougherty 31. Low net Dregor and Dougherty 32. Division Pts.

Hoqon and Mora 33 Byers and Hahn J8vi Ferrell and Elbert 28 Bush and Boais 27 Notling and Corrigon Rolig and Lundy Mitchell and Rew 19 Thurn and Naggataz einbeck and Lynch 14' Men's high series: Jim Hochstedler 523, Mose Grout 519, Dave Maxwell 511. Women's high games: Kay Koalberg west Mign ooo 300 3 5 1 Batteries: Petz end Miller; Mason ond Rasley, Fett (7). Iowa City Little League American League Junior Division Chicago 6, Baltimore 3 Cleveland 2, California 0 Detroit 6, Boston 3 Texas 6, Kansas City 1 New York 4, Minnesota 2 Oakland 5, Milwaukee 0 National League Senior Division Padres Reds 2 Expos 13, As ros 10 Phillies 18, Braves 3 Pirates 7, Dodgers 1 Cardinals 15, Mets 2 Cubs 9, Giants 7 Clear Creek Girls Romp in Tournament BLAIRSTOWN Clear Creek and West Liberty both sailed through the first round of the seven-team Benton Community girls' Softball tournament with ease here Thursday. West Liberty pounded Albur-nett 22-9, while Clear Creek 25, 23 times. His tournament checks we-e in four figures 23 times.

And, in his last 24 tour-aments, he missed the 36-hole cut oce. Tickets are now available fov the Amana V.I.P. nt So each from the Athletic Department. it4, neien Kinney, jean senrock 166. Women's high series: Kay Koalberg 485, Kay Preston 475, Pat Hancock 463.

LATE COMERS High games: VI Grimm 188, Marilyn Skarda, Margaret Weaver 184. High series: VI Grimm 493, Marilyn Skarda 474, Jane Wehrkamp 465. WEDNESDAY NIGHT SUMMER MIXED Welsh ond Simpson 12 Thursday's Leaders Low gross Mitchell and Bush 40. Low net Elbert, Corrigon, Thurn 33. iTi- ke': will be Sfi if purchased iJulv 17 at Finbine.

unbeat two other Americans top-seed slugged previously Men's high games: Del Gingerlch 245, Ed Kron 217, Don Scott 204, Del Kissin By The Associated Press AMERICAN LEAGUE Batting (ISO at bats) Schelnblum, KC, Broun, Mm, Rudi, Oak, J20. Runs Harper, Bsn, 47; D. Allen, Chi, 42; C. May, Chi, 42. Runs batted in D.

Allen, Chi, 48; Mayberry, KC, 44. Hits Rudi, Oak, 79; Alomar, Cat, 78. Doubles Flsk, Bsn, 15; Potek, KC, IS; Rudi, Oak, 15. Triples Blair, Bal, Flsk, Bsn, Rudi, Oak, 5. Home runs R.

Jackson, Oak, 15; Cash, Det, 14. Stolen bases Campaneris, Oak, 20; D. Nelson, Tex, 20; P. Kelly, Chi, 19. Pitching (6 decisions) Fingers, Oak, 5-1, .833, 2.45; Hamilton, Oak, 5-1, .833, 1.30; Koat, Min, 9-2, .818, 2.21.

Strikeouts Lolich, Det, 116; Coleman, Det, 106. NATIONAL LEAGUE Batting (150 at bats) Mota, LA, Cedeno, Htn, Sangulllen, Pgh, .336. Runs Morgan, Cln, 64; Bonds, SF, 48. Runs batted In Bench, Cin, 59; A. Oliver, Pgh, 49.

Hits B'rock, StL A. Oliver, Pgh, 84. Doubles Bonds, SF, 17; Cash, Pgh, 16; Simmons, StL, 16; Tolan, Cln, 16; Maddox, SF, 16. Triples Brock, StL, Cardenal, Chi, Bowa, Phi, Rose, Cin, 5. Home runs Bench, Cin, 20; Kingman, SF, 16.

Stolen boses Morgan, Cln, 29; Brock, StL, 27. Pitching (6 decisions) J. Ray, Htn, 7-1. 875, 4.79; Nolan, Cin, 10-2, .833, 1.93. Strikeouts Carlton, Phi, 159; Seaver, NY, 96.

ger 203, Wayne Anderson 197, Bob LI- ed Stan Smith of Pasadena, and Jim McManus of Berkeley, Calif. Tom Gorman of Seattle, 1 I Center Point 13-5. Patty Stockman was both a pitching and hitting star for the Clipperettes. She pitched a steady seven -hitter against the Pointers, walking three and fanning four, and, in addition, and Erik Van Dillen of San Mateo, Calif. both U.S Davis Cup stars have ex' Winebrenner-Dreusicke Ford: I drove in five runs and scored four times herself on two home iruns and a double.

cellent chances of winning their third-round matches and join-, ing their three fellow coun-' bengutn 190. Men's high series: Del Kissinger 574, Del Gingerlch 558, Ed Kron 517, Don Scott 510, Bob Libenguth 507. Women's high games: Ted Purvis 191, Alice Kasper 171, Jean Schrock 169, Helen Allen 167, Janet Powers, Linda Erickson, Eleanor Kron 162. Women's high series: Ted Purvis 508, Eleanor Kron 466, Alice Kasper 463, Linda Erickson 460, Jean Schrock 458. Ruth Scott picked up the 4-10 split.

At Plamor Lanes FLINTSTONES Men's high games: Jim Phlpps 203, Jim Seamans 202. Men's high Jim Seamans 538, Jim Phlpps 526. Women's high games: Dee Capps 172, Jan Bergman 160. Women's high series: Dee Capps 439, Jan Bergman 442. Kennedy Coach A newcomer to the Clearitrymen in the last 16.

SBdoDddir Thirteen American girls have come through to the last 32 in Mat m. Creek lineup, Betty Harney, who won't be a freshman until fall, belted a home run, triple and double, and Debbie Kahler had a three-run homer. Clear Creek, now 7-3 on the season, will Dlav Northeast Sat the women's singles. Apart from Miss Evert, they include second favorite Billie Jean King of Long Beach, a urday at 1 p.m. The finals champion, Mrs.

Nancy scheduled for Saturday at 8 turner ot ban Angeio, Collis Resigns, Leaves System jp.m. L1L11 UJ1U JiUCllldl Casals of San Francisco, the sixth seed. Minor League Scores (Bwtim West Coast Baseball AT SAN DIEGO Atlanta 010 000 020 11 2 San Diego 005 102 OOx 8 14 1 Stone, McQueen (3), Upshaw (6) and Wlllloms; Caldwell, Greit (8) and Kendall Caldwell, 2-4. Stone, HRs-Atlanta, Williams (7), Aaron (15). Son Diego, Lee (7), Roberts (1).

By The Associated Press MIDWEST LEAGUE Waterloo Quincy 2 Cedar Rapids 10, Quod Cities 4 Appleton 3, Decatur 0 Burlington Clinton 4 Wisconsin Rapids Danville 2 AMERICAN ASSOCIATION Oklahoma City 4. Wichita 3 (It innings) Iowa Evansvfll 7 Denver 7, Tulsa 1 Omaha 10, Indtonapolis 9 (11 Innings) Iowa City Slow Pitch Molor Open Scotsdale 13, 1st Notional Bonk 2 O'Brien If, Brandt Heating 0 InHilttrinl I mmm Save us the trouble of a factory order and we'll save you money on our great 72 Fords-including Torino, the year's best mid-size value. Hawkeye Sailing Club Plans Holiday Races The Hawkeye Sailing Club's Independence Day Pvegatta will be sailed on the North Arm of Lake Macbride Sunday and Tuesday. All interested sailors are welcomed. It is expected that a new dock, built last week by seven club members assisting Park Officer Larry Kenyon, will be in place to provide adequate docking space for boats between races.

Visiting racer's fee payment and registration will take place at 9:30 a.m. Sunday, followed by the Skipper's Meeting at 10 a.m. Races will be held at 11 a.m., 2 and 3 p.m., with lunch served at 12:30 p.m. No events are scheduled Monday. The final races will be sailed Tuesday at 11 a.m.

and 12 noon, followed by an awards presentation at dockside. World Chess Head CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (AP) Mike Collis, the coach who led the Cedar Rapids Kennedy Cougars to the state basketball championship this March, has resigned. "I've thought about it for three years," Collis said Thursday. "There are a lot of personal reasons. My plans are not to teach anymore." Collis sent a letter of resignation to school officials citing personal reasons for the move.

Supt. Craig Currie said Collis resigned both as a coach and a teacher and is leaving the school system. in miiiii r-iniviiiiiiin Hull Iowa City Babe Ruth Nationol League Angels 17, Yankees 1 Indians 13, Twins 3 Orioles 10, White Sox Senior Boys Spirit of 74 34, Good Guys 11 Means Agency IS, Rogers Shoes 4 1 Iowa City Development Sheller-Globe 7 Minor League i Doctor's Supply 15, Squires Champ Ramos Flunks Dope Test in Spain I MADRID (AP) The Spanish Boxing Federation asked Threatens Fischer the World Boxing Council today to deprive Mando Ramos of the WBC lightweight championship because a dope test he took had proved positive. Ramos, of Los Angeles, won the title with a close 15-round decision over Spain's Pedro Carrasco in Madrid Wednesday night. After the fight Ramos and Carrasco took urine tests before a team of doctors from the Spanish Federation.

The Spanish Federaion informed the president of the WBC. Ramon G. Velazquez, in Mexico of the result of the test and asked the WBC to change the result and declare the Spaniard the winner and new titleholder. AMSTERDAM (AP) The president of the World Chess Federation has threatened American champion Bobby Fischer with blacklisting following reports he is holding out for a cut of the gate receipts from his Wrorld Series with Boris Spassky of Russia. Dr.

Max Euwe, the world federation president and veteran Dutch grandmaster, said Thursday night that if the 29-year-old American fails to appear Sunday for the start of the world chess championship in Reykjavik, Iceland, he stands to lose his rights to play for the world title "not only this time but perhaps forever." TO PROTECT YOUR HOUSE Here's your money-saving chance to own the hottest-selling intermediate in America! Torino is more car than you expected. At less than you expected to pay. Now even more of a value! FORD TEAM'S TV7fi mi mm If your home was built and insured 10 years ago or more and you haven't brought your insurance up to today's rebuilding values, check your fire insurance protection today. You may own only half a house. The WELT AGENCY THE CLUB HOUSE Golfers: The Club House has everything you need to enjoy a big golf weekend, and we can save you money.

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