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The Desert Sun from Palm Springs, California • 11

Publication:
The Desert Suni
Location:
Palm Springs, California
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11
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Friday July 14 1972 THE DESERT SUN Bt Will Fischer Walk Out Of World Chess Match thing else but the Olafsson said lost interest in it six months Fischer dropped the first of the possible 24 games to Spassky who needs 12 points a win counts one point a draw one-half point to retain his title Time for the second game came and went Thursday and Fischer did not arrive Aides said he stayed in bed to protest the television cameras New Ram Owner Put Up No REYKJAVIK Iceland (UPI) The committee in charge of the 6250000 international chess championship today turned down Bobby Fischer's request to overrule Referee Lothar Schmid and take away the forfeit point awarded to Russian Boris Spassky The committee composed of Schmid his deputy representatives for the two players and the organizers said it would meet again later in the day to discuss Fischer's complaints about conditions under which the match is being played Spassky the reigning world champion was awarded one point Thursday when Fischer refused to play the second game of the match giving him a 2-6 lead the temperamental American said he would not play until four closed circuit television cameras were removed from the chess hall The committee announced its ruling following a two-hour meeting Deputy Referee Gudmundur Arnlaugsson said both Fischer and Spassky would be invited to the second meeting to discuss Fischer's complaints While main complaint was against the television cameras he has also protested the lighting in the hall the size of the chess pieces the thickness of the drapes and the conduct of the spectators The big question remained one that has haunted the championship almost from the beginning: Would Fischer walk out? Icelandic grandmaster Fridrik Olafsson an old friend of Fischer managed to get into the suite of rooms where the challenger is staying in a downtown hotel talked to me about any- The Colts under Rosenbloom ownership have had 16 straight winning seasons including three NFL championships and Rosenbloom told the news conference he hopes of the luck I've had will rub off on the Asked if he thought the Rams were good enough to go to the Super Bowl Rosenbloom replied bet I do In fact I expect them He added that Rams don't need much help got as fine a coach Tommy Prothro as there is in the He said he contemplated no immediate changes or field personnel Prothro attended the news conference along with outgoing Ram President Bill Barnes and his assistant Jack Teele and Colt General Manager Don Klosterman LOS ANGELES (UPI) -Carroll Rosenbloom likes a winner and he lost no time in saying he expects his newly acquired Los Angeles Rams to go to the Super Bowl Rosenbloom became sole owner of the Rams Thursday in a three-way deal that cost him no cash and left his Baltimore Colts in the hands of a pair of Midwesterners Robert Irsay of Skokie 111 and Williard Keland of Racine Wis The exchange was announced at a hastily called news confer ence after Rosenbloom flew here from Baltimore where he was notified late Wednesday night by National Football League Commissioner Pete Rozelle that other club owners had approved the deal am now the sole owner of the Rams" Rosenbloom told the news conference is the only way I would fl s572 DATSUN 1200 SEDAN With All The Goodies Frost Sisters Roll (Not Stripped) PLUS Air Conditioning a practice run for the British Grand Prix Actually Peterson's car was being refueled not him The race takes place Saturday for the coveted British title LITTLE DRINK Swedish racing driver Ronnie Peterson appears to have a novel way of taking liquid refreshment during a pit stop at Brands Hatch Kent England in PALM SPRINGS' Most llowaal VashIoA lourur Afffecnop "SWAP MEETS' 4 pm -1 1 vary Tuesday Thursday SUNAIR DRIVE-IN Hwy 1 1 1 ltw PS I GjC Pfc 321-31 1 1 eed Umiw 3175 Closed Sunday DFTF leads the league with a 5-1 record Runners 300 000 0-3 2 2 DFTF 022 100 5 6 3 Wade Richards (4) and Wade Frost and Hegdahl WP Frost Wade HR -H Frost Standings ONLY PIm In Nolan Ryan Shoots For Number 12 MILWAUKEE (UPI Fast-baller Nolan Ryan who struck out 16 batters in each of his last two appearances faces Jim Lonborg tonight when the California Angels invade Milwaukee for the opening of a four-game series against the Brewers Ryan is 11-5 for the year with five of his wins shutouts Lonborg is 7-4 The Angels stopped off in Salt Lake City Thursday to hand their class AAA farm club the Salt Lake Angels a 4-1 exhibition defeat Salt Lake City took a 1-0 lead in the second inning when pitcher Virgil Barrientos singled in Mike Minster who got on with a walk But Leroy Stanton tied it 1-1 in the sixth with a run-scoring single and Vada Pinson put the California Angels ahead 2-1 in the seventh with a run-producing triple Ken Berry drove in another pair of runs for the victors in the eighth with a pinch hit single GCNf MOOIII SilVKf $4 OO OFF LUBRICATION INC WARRANTY SERVICE WITH OIL CHANGE 8 FILTER CARS HAND WASHED $300 (Appoinhnnl Only) CHECK OUR GAS PRICES MON Thru FRI 694 SO PALM CANYON DR 325-8183 Shearer Finishes Early At 220 In British Open $399 Down with 36 Monthly Payments of $6805 Annual Per Cent 1 196 Contract Balance of $244980 Cash Price $244900 Paula Frost tossed a two-hitter and Helen Frost put the icing on the cake with a homer to lead DFTF over the Roadrunners 5-3 last night in Slo-Pitch Softball League action at Palm Springs High School Alma two-run single in the first inning ignited the Runners who jumped ahead 3-0 but DFTF came back with two runs in the second inning two in the third and Helen Frost's solo blast in the fourth for victory Fails To THOUSAND OAKS Calif (UPI) The Dallas Cowboys have added a former Florida State All-America end to their thin wide receiver ranks but have lost their Super Bowl star running back Duane Thomas somewhere in Southern California don't know where Thomas is We presumed Los a team spokesman said Thursday was last MUIRFIELD Scotland (UPI) Australian Bob Shearer who started 77-75 cashed in on perfect conditions at sun-baked Muirfield today with a three-under par 68 in the third round of the British Open Golf Championship The 24-year-old from Melbourne first man off among the 88 survivors put together halves of 36-32 for a 54-hole total of 220 seven over par If the tournament leaders all late starters can follow the example and at last get to grips with the 6892 yards course the pace promises to get as hot as the weather Defending champion Lee Trevino and 1969 winner Tony Jacklin of England co-leaders of one-under par 141 after Thursday's play were last of the 44 pairs off today but the forecasters promise the weather will hold Grand slam chaser Jack Nicklaus who like the others has failed to really burn up the course much to his chagrin shortened to 2-1 favorite in today's betting list He was one stroke behind on 142 along with six others Trevino and Jacklin were at 5-1 with 142 shooters Gary Player at 7-1 Doug Sanders at 12-1 and Johnny Miller 16-1 Shearer knocked in a 12-footer for his birdie at the first and after a bogey at the second where he accidentally moved his ball when preparing to putt hit a great sand wedge four feet from the hole and sank it for a birdie He found disaster at the par-three 7th taking a five after struggling in two sand traps but reached the long ninth in two to set up another birdie After dropping a shot at the 11th Shearer racked up three 328 Cathedral City On TV Radio birdies in a row with a 6-footer at the 12th a 25-footer at the 13th and a 10-footer at the 14th Disappointment followed his eagle at 17 for the youngster missed a par putt from 4-fcet on the home green after blasting out brilliantly from a greenside trap but his inward 32 was the best of the tournament to date Sanders a Texan who is 10 days away from his 39th birthday had looked a certainty to start today's third round with a comfortable lead Australians Kel Nagle the 1960 winner and Graham Marsh both shot matching 74s for 225 totals that will keep them in the tournament for at least another day Leaders MUIRFIELD Scotland UPI Leaders of the British Open Golf tournament after two rounds: Trevino US 71-70-141 Jacklin Britain 69-72-141 Garner Britain 71-71-142 Miller 76-66-142 NicklausU 70-72-142 Player Africa 71-71-142 Sanders 71-71-142 Townsend Britain 70-72-142 Tuplin Britain 68-74-142 Barnes Britain 71-72-143 Clark Britain 72-71-143 Thomston Australia 71-72-143 Show seen renting a car and heading south" The controversial running back reported to camp late Wednesday night then departed the Cal Lutheran campus after a brief meeting with Coach Tom Landry Landry said he had no idea why Thomas had walked out He also said he didn't know how it would affect playing status KMPC) Angels at Milwaukee 11:15 am Baseball (4 36) Houston vs Pittsburgh 3 pm Roller Game (5) Bombers vs T-Birds 3:30 pm Roller Game (42) 4:30 pm Bowling (7) 5 pm British Open (3 7 42) Final Round 5 pm Hollypark (5) Gold Cup 7 pm Baseball (KFI KREO) Montreal at Dodgers 8 pm Wrestling (13) More Sports On Page B-2 Tonight 5:30 pm Baseball (KPSI KMPC) Angels at Milwaukee 8 pm Baseball (KFI KREO) Montreal at Dodgers Saturday 11 am Baseball (KPSI Now Appearing And They Are Super! The MARQUE Major League Standings National League Dancing Plus Tha Sensational Continuous Entertainment! SUPERB DINNERS OPEN DAILY FOR LUNCH Happy Hoar 4-7 Daily Cocktail JIHy's Pkkla's (Complimentary Snacks) Reservations 325-2256 No Cover No Minimum LOU MAWIY Your Host ft Gen Mgr The informative book "DBEWSffliB TOLJ IMJJf featured on ABC-TV When you stop by the Mobile Park Information Center on Highway 111 Also free with your book you will receive information on Palm Desert Greens Thursday's Results Minnesota 10 Boston 0 Texas 5 Cleveland 0 Detroit 6 Kan City 4 (Only games scheduled) Today's Probable Pitchers Boston Siebert (11-5) at Minnesota Perry (7-8) Cleveland Perry (14-7) at Texas Paul (3-2) Kansas City Dal Canton (4-3) at Detroit Coleman (11-7) Chicago Bardley (10-6) and Lemands (1-2) at Baltimore McNally (9-7) and Alexander (3-5) 2 California Ryan (11-5) at Milwaukee Lanborg (7-4) Oakland Blue (2-5) and Hunter (10-4) at New York Kline (63) and Kekich (8-7) 2 Games Boston at Minnesota Kansas City at Detroit Calif at Milwaukee Oakland at New York Clcve at Texas night Chicago at Balt night Thursday's Results Houston 7 Chicago 2 Cinci 2 Pittsburgh 0 St Louis 2 Atlanta 0 Only games scheduled Today's Probable Pitchers Atlanta Kelly (5-6) at Chicago Pappas (6-5) Houston Dierker (8-4) at Pittsburgh Briles (7-3) Montreal Moore (0-3) at Los Angeles Osteen (9-6) New York Seaver (11-5) at San Diego Greif (4-11) Cincinnati Grimsley (6-3) at St Louis Wise (9-8) Philadelphia- Nash (1-5) at San Francisco Marichai (3-10) Saturday's Games Houston at Pittsburgh Atlanta at Chicago Montreal at Iais Ang night New York at San Diego night Cinci at St lAiuis night Philadelphia at San Fran Mobile Park Information Center (Next door to Blue Skies Village) 70250 Highway 111 Cathedral City Calif (714) 328-1106.

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