Skip to main content
The largest online newspaper archive

The Daily Mail from Hagerstown, Maryland • Page 33

Publication:
The Daily Maili
Location:
Hagerstown, Maryland
Issue Date:
Page:
33
Extracted Article Text (OCR)

I 20th Duckpin All-Star Tournament In Hagerstown The 20th Annual A 1 oi i The 2flth Annual Duckpin Ail- Star Tournament will be held this weekend, June 1546-17, Long Meadow: 1 in-Hagcrs- town where 100 men and 36 women will be competing for $20,000 in prize money. Fjrst prize for the men is $4,000 while first prize for Ihe women is 51,500. The' 10th All-Star Tournament, which was held al Holiday Lanes in Manchester, Con- nccticut was won by Ann -L'Heiireiix from West Warwick, Hhode'Island and Shorty Divver from B.C. ceremonies 5 ''will start at 11:30 a.m, Salurday with local dignitaries throwing first. 'ball.

'All-Star bowling will commence at noon and i the women bowl three five game blocks while the men three six game blocks, two blocks on Saturday and one block on Sunday morning, The lop eight women and top 16 men will advance to the finals in head to head compel! lion on Sunday evening and Monday. 'V The field includes bowlers from the following areas: Island' eight men and six women, with Smith Greene, who was the recent Singles Champion in the National Tournament held at Long Meadow Bowl this spring. Connecticut 13 men and five women with Nick Tronsky, who is one of the greatest bowlers duekpins and has been ranked number one na- Dniln tionally five times and won many in his 40 plus years of bowling, Also from this area will be Wilda Guerrette and Cathy Dyak. has been ranked nationally several times and was a New England All-Star winner in 1970. Cathy has been ranked number one nationally four times and won the sixth New England All-Stars.

Maisachuserts seven and three women with Bob Covel who was ranked number nationally for 1970-71. Sports Section 37 Hagerslown, Wednesday, June 12, 1974 Fitzmorris Too Speedy For Brewers By KEN RAPPOPORT AP Sports Writer Al Fitzmorris lias a selectio of Ihrec pitches in his repci toire--fast, faster and fastest. Using only fastballs may be revolutionary baseball theorj bul il's certainly working fo Ihc Kansas City "Royals' pilch cr. Except for one experiments slider Tuesday night, Filz morris threw oiily hard stuff a Ihe Milwaukee Bijewers an notched his second straigh shutout with a 1-0 decision. "(Kansas City Manager MeKcon loul me sevc; years ago at Omaha Hint yoi have to learn to get Ihc guy out," noted Filzmorris aflcr hi eight-hitter.

"It took me almos seven years lo find out that' true." who shut out Bal limorc on a tliree-hiUer his Ins lime out. went 8 innings with out throwing a breaking ball Then he losscd a slider al George Scott leading off Ihc, ninth Tuesday night. change of style helped Fitzmorris's control, lie iiasn't walked a halter for innings, or since May 22. The Royals'had lost Ihree in a row before Tuesday night's victory. .1" Ihe other American League games, Hie Detroit Ti gers beal the Texas Rangers 8 the Cleveland Indians Wanked Ihc Chicago White Sox (5-0; the Baltimore Orioles beal the Minnesota Twins 4-2; the California Angels nipped the York Yankees 5-4 and Ihe Bosloii Red Sox i the Oakland A's 10-fl.

Tigers 8, Rangers 6 Mickey Stanley slugged a tliroe-nm homer and Garv Quarry, Frazier Promote Fight By HOWARD SMITH AP Sports Writer NEW YORK A Joe Frazier and Jerry Quarry look to (Vie streets Tuesday to pro- mole their Monday nighl fifihl--the thai each tliinks bring him a 'step closer lo the world heavyweight cham- "Whcn win this fifllil, I'll he in line for the championship," said Frazier, who lost the title to Gcorye Foreman in a a of 1073. "This time I think I'll beat Foreman." am deadly serious: said Quarry. "I'm fiivins hnx ing the- one shot I should have given il earlier. I'm giving il everything I've Rot nmv, and il I don't win the title I'll know it's just hccanse I don't have Ihe ahility, no other reason." Frazier and Quarry, scheduled lo go IE rounds Monday nisht at Madison Square Garden, went three rounds apiece sparring parlncrs Tuesday afternoon hefore about 000 onlookers in Duffy Square in Ihe heart- nf a a a Times Square area. The sky was clear and Ihe temperature was in the low 80s.

The exhibition featured an assortment of Playboy bunnies free hot dogs, balloons and 1 i sleel banrt. Traffic slowed to a halt as (he crowd spilled onto Broadway and the portable rinf; shook slightly cvcrylimc Ihc Broadway local roared by underground. Both said they enjoyed it. Quarry, watching Frazicr's workout from the second story window of an aulomat, was impressed. the same old Joe Fra- zicr," said Quarry.

''He wants lo come out and fight, as usual," 7 Joe Louis, the legendary Brown Bomber, got Ihe biggest hand of the afternoon when he slopped Into the rinR lei referee a of rounds. Garden boxing head Teddy Brcnnor says I.oii!s, who turned BO last month, will rcfcrre the Monday night bout. Sutherland and Willie Horfoi each drove in two runs to pac Dclroit over Texas. Indians 6, White Sox 0 Jim Perry hurled a seven-hit and Cleveland took 'advan of rash of errors by Chi cago lo beat the White Sox eas ily. Perry boosted his record to 5 5.

Orioles 4, Twins 2 Jim Palmer, aided by Brooks Robinson's second-inning horn: run and relief help from Gran Jackson and Bob Reynolds snapped a personal seven-game losing slreak in Baltimore's victory Minnesota. Angels Yanks 4 Mickey Rivers picked up two bases on a passed ball and scored on Denny Doyle's scv cnth-inning single to snap a tie and give California its victory over Neiv York. Red Sox 10, A's 9 Rick Miller, Cecil Cooper and 'arllon Fisfc belled homers and Danny Cater broke a tic with a ievcntli-inning pinch double ironelling Boston over Oak- and. i National League scores- Alanta 4, New York 3 in in- imgs; Montreal 1C, Cincinnati Houston 10, Philadelphia Isburgl) 5, San Diego St. onis 1, Los Angeles Chicago San Francisco 4.

OAKLAND BOSTON Wi dh rr 4 2 0 0 Fisk 5 i i Yilrmskl I I Ib 2 4 Carbo rf Vaihngln pr 0 0 1 1 2 1 3 1 1 1 1 0 0 1 1 3 2 4 2 2 0 4 0 1 1 lual cf 'Aloiifph Junior Knowles 0 0 0 Pcirocenl'lb 3 0 1 5 1 0 HNlllltr cf I 1 I 3 0 1 0 McAgllfe 2b 1 i 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 Caler nh 0 0 0 0 Bcniquez II 1 a 0 Cleveland 0 0 0 Scgul 0 0 0 Veale 0 II 010 101 105-- Veterans Ignite, Orioles By BRENT KALLESTAD Afi Sports Writer BLOOM1NGTON (AP)-Brooks Robinson, Boog Powell and after a two-month dry spell, Jim Palmer. The three Baltimore veterans-major architects in several Oriole division winners-drafted a 4-2 defeat for the Minnesota Twins Tuesday night. Palmer survived a couple of encounters with poor control to post first victory since April 17 and improve his season record to 3-7. "I'd like lo think I can still win 20 games this year if I'm healthy," said Palmer. "I like lo think win every time 1 Although the 1873 Cy Young winner needed relief help from Grant Jackson and Bob Key- lolds, he halted a seven game losing strcak-thc longest of his career.

"Palmer has pitched well for is oxcepf for a couple of imcs," said Oriole Manage! Earl Weaver. Robinson lined a Bert Blylc ehangcup into Ihe left-field jleacliers for his second home un Ihe year to boost Balti- norc into a 1-0 lead. He was ater hit twice by litches, bul the veteran star hook off the incidents. "I get pitched inside a lot," lobinson said. "Blylcvcn's 'ond pitcher who's struggling tile now, but he didn't mean hit me.

Powell added a single and ouble lo iroduction "I'm not Sam-Vcalu (11. HBP-U larihl. CflLIFORNIA ab Duffy JPerry NEW bi ab i I 2 1 MjtcJdoK ft i Doyle It, 5 2 1 pinieiTa 2 0 0 0 Murcer rf 3 0 0 0 2 2 1 1 GNellles 36 3 i 2 0 0 0 Chmbliss Ib I 1 i 1 2 s-iefakis rih 3 I 2 4 1 1 1 Qlomborg pr 0 0 0 4 0 1 0 mVilims 0(1 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 Mason ss 2 0 0 2 0 1 0 normals, 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Ocmpsev ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 SMrrlcy 20 0 0 0 Slotlmvre 0 0 0 0 Parian 0 0 0 0 Wallace 0 0 0 0 r1y Ib 3b Rdrgei lalk Tflfal 36 California New York Pawn (L.O-)I WJII.c, Savc-Raila 5 11 4 Total 31 4 4 4 030100 100-- 000 010 COO-- 4 DP--Californfa 1. LOB-- 32.3 3 1 1-J 2 0 111. VVP -ciol PB--Munson.

A CHICAGO ab li bi ab Crosby 3b 5 0 0 0 PKelly an 4 0 2 0 Jhamr 2b 3 0 2 0 Sharp rf I -JiT" 4 ijjjjsaf'a" Htnaria, cl 3 Downing II 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 Hrrmann 3 0 0 0 4 0 1 1 Dcrl 2 0 1 0 5 0 2 Orla ss I 0 a 0 4 1 2 1 Bahnsen a 0 fl fl 13 0 Acosla 0 0 0 0 Tatum 0 0 0 Baltimore's winning particularly con- erned," said Weaver. "We're ot going that bad and there's Icnty of time left in the sea- oil." Blyleven was sharp over a even inning stint, bul two itcarned-nms in the third in- ing lefl him a loser for eighth time in 13 decisions. Blylevcn struck out nine, bul valkcd four batters along with hiding Robinson twice. "I guess I'll Just have to try and win Ihc ncxl one," said Blylevcn. thought I pitched gooci.

Brooks Robinson hit good ehangcup and Tommy Davis hits a good oh-lwo curve for a single lo score two runs. I can't see wasting a pitch." Sizzling Sieve a was Minnesota's star with Ilirnc singles and Iwo walks extending a Iwo-aamc string to seven consecutive base hits and nine straight limes he's been on base. "This is Ihc chance I really need," Braun said. "I'm in a Jood hot slreak anil now I hope to get a chance against left- handers." Drnun, who has been used mostly right-handers, boosted his avcrase lo .311 with Tuesday night's performance. BALTIMORE MINNESOTA Bumbry II Carevj 2b "5 Wo Blair 1 0 0 0 ri-aun I 3 0 3 1 Coggins 4 1 1 0 Otiva dh 5 0 1 0 TOivis cth 5 0 2 2 Terrell cr 0 0 0 JPpwell lt 5 0 2,0 Darwin rf 4 0 0 Grrch 2 4 0 6 1 Ki'slck Ib 4 1 1 SRobinso 3b 3 1 1 1 Hisle cf 3 0 7 -uffcr r1 3 0 0 0 srxtrrrilm 3b 3 0 0 Hcndrcks 2 1 0 0 Brgman c.

2 0 0 Relanirer 4 1 2 0 Hrll rih 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 Roof 1 0 0 ss 2 0 1 40 i 12 4 Tefal Clikaoo OQO OCO 000-- 0 Mellon 2, Denl, Herrmai J.P.rn, (W.S.5, 1 0 SO BdhriMfi 6 2 3 6 4 ACOim 1 1 3 0 0 0 Tatum 1 2 0 0 Washington, D.C. 18 men and six women, with Jimmy Dietsch who is one of the greatest bowlers in Ihe game of duekpins. He has ranked number one nationally numerous limes and won almost every major tournament in duekpins. Maryland 27 men and seven women, with Jimmy 1 fensberger, who has won many major tournaments and has been ranked in the top ten nationally for the past ten years. Jimmy is also a member the Duckpin Hall of Fame.

Also from Maryland is Bill Barrett who has won six pro tour stops and is ranked in the top ten nationally. Virginia 25 men and nine women, with Oneil Wynn, who is a member of the Duckpin Hall of Fame and was ranked number one nationally in 1961. i the AH Star Tournament on JUIID 13-14 at 7 and 9 p.m., (he Star-Am Tournament will be held. This is where Ihc amateur will get to bowl with an All-Star and the duo will he competing for $500 first prize for an enlry fee of $10.00. Presently there are over 200 signed to compete and over 300 entries are expected.

The tickets for tlie All-Star Tournament will be on sale at Long Meadow Bowl. Price as follows: Saturday All Day $2.00 Sunday Aflcrnoon Sunday Night $2.00 Monday All-Day $2 "1 or $5.00 licket covering all three days. SAFE AT THIRD Houston catcher Milt May slides inti third base safely after running (rom first on a base hit by team, mate Dou Rader. Philadelphia third baseman Mike Schmidt took the throw but it wasri't in time for the putout. Action oc- curred in the seventh inning of National League game at the Astrodome.

(AP Wirephoto) American League Tuesday's Games Boston 10, Oakland Detroil 8, Texas 6 California 5, New York 4 Kansas City 1, Milwaukee 0 Baltimore 4, Minnesota 2 Cleveland 6, Chicago 0 Boston Alilwaukce Cleveland Detroit York fialtitnore Oakland Texas Chicago Kansas Cjly California Minnesota a 32 25 28 25 28 27 28 28 29 31 27 29 West 32 2(i 30 28 28 26 27 28 2(i 33 23 30 Pet. .561 .528 .503 .500 .483 .552 .517 .500 .491 .441 .434 Wednesday's Games California (Tanana 4-7) a New York (Dobson 4-8) Oakland (Hamilton 4-1) a Boston (Drago 4-1), Texas (Jenkins 7-6) al Dctroi (Lolich 6-7), Milwaukee (Colborn 2-3) a Kansas City (Dal Canton 3-3) Cedeno Shatters Phils' Strategy nez, whose-Astros rode seventh inning (o romp over Ihe 'billies Tuesday Baltimore (Cucllar 7-3) a Minnesota (Albury 2-4), Cleveland (G. Perry 10-1) a (Wood -10-0), a a Milwaukee al Kansas City, Only game scheduled Nafional League Tuesday's Games Atlanta 4, New York 3, 11 in ings Montreal 1G, Cincinnati Houston 10, Philadelphia I SI. Louis 1, Los Angeles f) Pittsburgh 5, San Diego 2 Chicago 7, San Francisco 4 BReynrdi Toui 0 0 0 0 Killebrcw Dh 0 0 Thnmnsr, Blyleven 0 0 ElCmpbell 0 0 0 a 13M01M-. E--Soderfiolm, Thompson.

DP--Ball! Minnesota 11. Hisle 3B-- Hlslff. S-Hlsle- SF--Grich a1mer (W.3-7) RMeven fL.5-« BCampbeU i 'IP 61-3 Ef BR SO i i ii i DY elv 0 (R.Ocblnwn). WP-- Palmer. A- 4 9 0 0 Rivl, by Blvlcvtn MILWAUKEE ac-rhtil Money 3b KANSAS I 4 0 1 0 Palek ss 3 1 1 0 2 0 Rafas 20 4 0 2 0 0 3 0 Oils cl 4 0 1 1 Ib 3 0 O'O 0 0 0 0 I 0 4 0 0 0 May berry Ib 3 1 0 1 0 McRae dh 3 3 0 0 Wofilford II 3 3 0 0 0 Cowcni rl 4 3 0 1 0 GBrell 3b 4 3 0 0 0 Healy 4 0 a 0 0 Filsmrrfj i clip Total 34 1 10 1 MO 000 000--0 WIOMOOK--I Dp-Kansas Cllv 1.

LOa-Mllivaukee 5, ens, (L.i.71 if Healy, llimffli 7w.ry-3) 9 8 0 0 0 PB-Porlnr. Players Signed PITTSBURGH (AP) The Pittsburgh Pirates said Tuesday they have signed four players from last week's free agent draft. Under contract now are Joseph Isaac, a right-handed pltclicr from Dublin, Jim Lcvcrenz, a 'right-handed pitcher from Mitchell Nowlcki, a catcher from Oak Lawn, Til, and Philip Scaffidi a shortstop from Buffalo, N.Y. Philaphia St. Louis Montreal Chicago New York Pittsburgh Los Angeles Cincinnati Atlanta Houston San San Fran Diego East SI 27 29 27 2(i 25 22 30 23 3li 21 33 42 18 32 24 32 2B 31 29 30 31 24 40 Pet.

.534 .518 .510 .423 .411 .380 .701) .571 .552 ,517 .492 .375 GB 1 6 7 a 12Vi 20 Wednesday's Games Chicago (Reiischel 4-4) al San Francisco (Bradley 6-5) Now York (Parker 1-4 or Slone 2-4) at Atlanta (Morton 75), Cincinnati (Kirby 4-3) al Montreal (Rogers 7-5), Philadelphia (Carllon 8-4) at Houston (Wilson 3-3), Pittsburgh (Demery 0-1 or Kison 2-3) al San Diego (Frci- sclbcn 4-2), SI. Louis (Curlis 3-6) al Los Angeles (Sutton 0-4), Thursday's Gimes Chicago at San Francisco New York at Atlanla, Only games scheduled By ROTHENBERG AP Sports Writer 1 Houston Manager Preston Gomez says a little electronic gatgetry "snapped" Cesar Ce deno's batting sjunip, but from he scund of Cedeno, all he iceded was a swift kick in the pride. "Wo took shots of last night's with a Sony and replayed hem in slow motion," said Goa 10,, 10-1 Philadelphia night. "We that Cedeno was not hit- ing, so we took pictures of him and other players. This seemed help us tonight." But Cedeno doesn't credit the Japanese; he credits Pbila- lelphia pitcher Dick Ruthvcn.

"lie didn't show any rcspccl or me," Cedeno said who intentionally walked fogei- Metzgcr in the seventh illing the bases for Houston's Dominican Dandy. "He got me mad. He had no respect for as a hitter." Cedeno showed even less re- ipccl for Ruthvcn's pitching, whacking a mammoth grand slam home run into the left field seats. That was the first time that anyone has walked a man tb pitch lo me in the big leagues said Cedeno. Elsewhere in the Nationa League, Ihc Atlanta Braves out lasted Hue New York Mels 4-3 ni 11 innings; the Montrea Expos bombed Cincinnat Beds 16-6; the Pittsburgh Pi rates downed the San Diceo Padres 5-2; the St.

Louis Cardinals blanked Ihc Los Angeles Dodgers 1-0. and (he Chicago -libs beat the San Francisco liants 7-4. Expos 16, Reds 6 Willie Davis and Mon Both Ireal 1 knocked in more rutis than Cincinnati. Davis capped a seven-run rally in Ihe scvenll with a three-run homer, (lien added a grand slam shol in an eight-run eighth. Braves 4.

Mets 3, 11 innings Ex-Met pitcher Buzz Capra's pitches aud emotions were too high to be very effective against -his former teammates so catcher Johnny Ontes delivered Ihe victory to another former Mel, Danny Frlsella. Gates scored the winning run in the llth inning. Pirates 5, Padres 2 Willie Slargcll and Al Oliv stroked consecnlive Iwo-onl singles in Ihc eighth, sending Richie Zisk home with (he tie breaking run. a i a 1, Dodgers 0 Lynn McGlolhon, 8-3, came out on lop in a pitching due with the Dodgers' Andy Mes sersmilh, 6-2, who gave up four hits. McGlothcn needed last-out relief help NEW YORK from Al Hrabosky Mittan 2b 1 Evans 3b ncj ii 4 0 1 0 Baker cf 5 0 2 1 Aaron Milner Ib 4 0 0 0 Dajohn Scltneck cf 3 1 I Lum Hahn cf 3 0 1 0 LFostor WGarrell 3b 5 1 1 0 Akcr Orolt 0 1 2 Office ph Seaver fl 0 0 Frisella 0 0 0 0 Olaes i 5 5 0 0 0 0 CRoBinsn ss 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 Capra 0 0 0 0 ph TMarlinz rj Sadecki'p R.Miller ph Apodaca 3 0 1 0 i 2b 5 0 0 0 1 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 NAAiUer 0 0 0 0 Krausse Murrell 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 Mouse 0 0 0 0 WPerci 0 0 0 0 Tepedino Ib 1 0 0 0 3 3 II 3 Total 37 red.

411 3 170 000 003 00-- I 010 001 10Q 01-- 4 aflcr giving up a walk and single in the ninth inning. Cubs 7, (Giants 4 Don Kcssinger's two-run in the second inning ant a pair of unearned runs helped Chicago down San Franciscc for the Giants their third straight loss. PHILADELPHIA flbrhbf HOUSTON 3 0 0 0 Gross i 4 0 1 0 Melrgei BRobinsn If 4 1 0 0 JViAntJr: ab 4 1 2 2 1 1 0 i 4 2 2 0 4 2 3 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 3 0 2 1 LMav Ib Ib 3 0 1 0 G.lllaghr rl 3 0 0 0 MMay armor 0 0 0 0 Mrlborne pi Jpone 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 LCox 0 0 0 0 DqRader 3b i 1 3 Rutbven 2 0 0 0 Helms 3 1 0 1 i Rgdiriski 1 0 0 0 Jpnch TPerer Ib Dricsscn 3 Crovvley rl GFoslor Concepcn NElson Hall Qorbori 3 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 1 1 -Dierker. T--2: MONTREAL ab nrrjensn If 3 2 5 1 1 4 1 2 0 Singleton rf 5 1 2 iu 5 1 1 2 Fairly Ib 4 2 2 3 3 0 1 0 Bailey 3 5 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 JCox 2b 2 2 I cf 4 1 0 0 Foots 4 2 2 1 ss 4 0 0 0 Blair 1 0 0 3 1 2 1 Alonlague 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 a 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 TvValker Rpttrnrnd ph 1 0 0 0 Sfi Baney 0 0 0 0 Woods 0 0 0 0 CTaylor 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 37 6 10 5 Total sr 16 14 1 002 NO Hosses Trade Hilton By GORDON BEARD Ap Sports Writer BALTIMORE (AP)-Defen- sivc end Roy Hilton, one of the few remaining veteran Colts 'rom Ihc era of owner Carroll Rosenbloom, has been traded by General Manager Joe Thomas of the National Football League team. The.

31-year-old Hillon, who Jlayed nine seasons with Baltimore, was dealt to the New York Giants Tuesday for running back Joe Orduna and a In- lure draft choice. Thomas, i the Colls since absentee owner Robert Ir- sny purchased (he franchise in July, 1972, virtually cleared the roster of longtime players following Ihe 1972 season. Hilton, who had started 37 consecutive games through 1872, survived that initial wave of transactions. But he started inly eight games last year, and Thomas figured he was ex- icndable. 'We feel we have a sufficient number of defensive ends," Thomas said, in announcing the rade, "but we needed another mining back." Actually, the Colts' rosier only second-year player Mike Barnes and rookies Dullon and Fred Cook at defensive end.

Orduna. 25, sal out the 1971 season after being dratlcd on Jio second round by the San 49ers. After the Gi- anls obtained him on waivers, the 195-pound back carried the ball only 36 limes in each of Ihe text Iwo seasons. At Nebraska, Orduna gained career total of 1,858 yards and scored 28 Hilton, who played al Jackson State, was a 15th round draft choice in 1865. The G-foot- 240-pounder became a start rain 1DG6 but was switched to being a swing man the following season to make room at end for Bubba Smith.

When Ordcll Braase retired in 1969, Hilton moved back it as a starter. With Hilton's departure, the jld" Colts remaining include linebacker Mike Curtis anc Eiiard Ressler ami safety Rick Volk, a veteran of seven fcasons. In football develop- irenl. Al Davis, managing general partner of the Onklnml flinders, predicts success for newly born 1 Football League and brevity for an incubating National Football League walkout. The NFL's 1974 season is not going to be seriously interrupted by a players' strike nor by WFL compctiliou, he saic Tuesday.

'The NFL is in crisis." he said, "but (hat is normal." Contract disputes between atid owners could lead work stoppage, but it would be brief, he predicted. saying 1 "brinkmanship may T. HR--Jorge rly C6I. nsen 1 2 IP ER 6 2 3 4 4 4 i 0 1 2 1 1 0 1 3 2 7 7 0 1 2-3 2 i 1 3 3 3 3 0 0 3 2 3 5 3 3 4 1 1 3 0 1 0 2 2 5 Football Meetings Open Today i i i N'EW YORK A Mem rers of Ihc iv'alional Footbal yc Association Burke Elevated KANSAS CITY A Burke has been elevated to president and general manager of the Kansas City Royals, Burke, SO, succeeds Cedric Tallis, who has been with the Royals since they became an expansion learn in 19G9. Tallis has been given the title of vice prcsidenl-bascball.

The changes were announced ucsday night by Ewing Kauffman, owner of the American League club. Burke came to the Royals as 'ice president of business oner- tions last Sept. 3 from the exas Rangers, where' he was ice president and general manager. He also held (hat ost with Washington before tic Scnalors moved to Texas. Kauffman said and Tallis would work out what 1 duties would include.

a a said the Tioyals ari lost $000,000, not including axes and depreciation, and hat "-Burkc's jnb is (o bring il ven next year." a Tuesday, bul when Ihc referee! The owners didn't show up, Ihc scrimmage to provide cr business Tuesday, the schcd-j24 teams finished with a nrofil! ulcd discussion of the so-called of S2.3 million after last Issues" was post son; the owners admit to col- and the NFL a a open a i i a on Council were ready to do bargaining (able! Julv across tlic was postponed. With federal mediator William J. Ussery attending to olh- agreed Tuesday players i the! The' more i a i on financial status, mu players' association claims the polled. So, the groijp talks will have to wait on topics including: abolition of the reserve clause; the Rozcllc rule, by which Commissioner Pclc Kozcllc determines compensation for a club which loses a free agent lo another team; the option clause; the waiver system, fines and impartial arbitration. The "Freedom Issues" are parl of 'the list 63 demands whics the players nave issued.

These arc the keys to the upcoming contract negotiations between owners and players. If an agreement is not reached by July 1, says NFLPA executive director the players will Ed Garvey, strike. The deadline gives the players Ihrec days lo set up picket lines a a other strike arrange' menls before the San Diego Icetivc profits of Bill Curry of the Houston Oil- ers, president of the expressed enthusiasm NFJJ'A that Ihc owners bad agreed lo provide this information, bul added Ihe players are "still waiting for a meaningful response" from Ibe owners on their demands. But NFI.MC Executive Direc tor John Thompson said the owners already had responded sufficiently, and that "we will not accept their proposal nf not having any rules. Bills Set Opener BUFFALO (API The Buffalo Bills of the National Foot hall League will open Ihcir prc season a i i camp July 12, Chargers become first club Tues Coach Lou Saban announced no i plav in -Inly." Among approximately 300 "ersons al tile a a i wore 11 ol he 27 pro players who have beTM filed hy the local club for aiiiing 1,000 yards or more in rrnson.

The only new member is MCulcheon ot Ihf Lns Angclc.s Rams, who said a walkout is possible. Also present was Buffalo's Sinirisnn. who presentee the "Mocker of the year" a'viml to his club's offensive i a i drew comparison he- Hie recruitment itnciu-: and a he called the jold American Football League's milirv of a fotmdalior of standard talent before bid- ic! for glamorous names. 'Success is not by i'j a fow big-name play the former A PL commis- iioner s.vd. The WFL.

he said, "is a trc- iiondou-- i a for pro football. This country is big enough for another As for NFL Dnvis said contract Issues. business cannot anno afford (o lie loo generous with its employes' demands for independence. Sign Agreement SAC.INAW, Mich. (AP) Tin- Sagitiiiw Gears of the In Icrn.ilional Hockey League anc the Toronto Maple Leafs havr signed a working agreement foi the 1S174-75 season.

Under Ihe agreement announced Tuesday, the Leafs will provide Snginaw with rvromising ynunc, players, hut it las not yet been determined which members of Ihe National League ten will assigned to the Gears,.

Get access to Newspapers.com

  • The largest online newspaper archive
  • 300+ newspapers from the 1700's - 2000's
  • Millions of additional pages added every month

About The Daily Mail Archive

Pages Available:
303,872
Years Available:
1899-1977