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The Honolulu Advertiser from Honolulu, Hawaii • 28

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B-6 Honolulu, May 20, 1973 THE SUNDAY STAR-BULLETIN ADVERTISER Vitatoe record limps Ihighlight Rainbow the long jump, breaking a State record that was more than a quarter of a century old. The Oakland product then came back with a leap of 48 feet, 5Ms inches, in the triple jump on his first try. That broke the school record of 47 feet set by Vitatoe earlier this year, the Relays' record of 45-7 set by U.H.'s Rich Cesar in 1971, and the eight-year old State standard of 47-9 set by Ed Bush of the Army. Vitatoe was also entered in the high jump but scratched in that event after his record performances no change in lineup forlndy INDIANAPOLIS (UPI) The third day of the time trials for the rich Indianapolis 500 auto race passed with no one qualifying yesterday, leaving three spots still to be filled in today's final day of the test runs. EARLY MORNING showers and a mid-afternoon thunderstorm, accompanied by' a Tornado warning, cut into the scheduled practice and qualifying period and it was not until late in the day that one driver attempted to make the staring lineup.

Sem Sessions of Nashville, a veteran of five Memorial Day classics 'and the fourth-place finisher last year, made the only attempt to gain a spot and was averaging better than 188 miles per hour when his crew flagged him off the course. The machine, a Dan Gur-ney-built Eagle driven by an eight-cylinder Fort Foyt engine, will have two more chances today to get into the field. THE WEATHER forecast for today was good, calling for partly cloudy conditions with only a 10 per cent chance of rain and temperatures in the 70s. There was plenty of time earlier in the day yesterday for non-qualified drivers to get into the field, but either none was ready or the crews were gambling on better weather in the late afternoon hours to make their 10-mile sprints. Relays.

record for 62-year-olds of 6:01.7. Chapson's 6:04.0 bettered his own record of 6:05.0 set earlier this year. JOE HILBE of the Hawaii Track Club was rated as having a shot at the meet records in both the 50 and 100 yard dashes. But Bob Eubanks of Ft. Shafter won both events, in record time.

Dan Deacon, son of Bud. won the pole vault in an even 14 feet. He missed 15 feet three times in an effort to break the meet record of 14-7. Then he tried it a fourth time and cleared it, but fourth tries don't count. con (62), Jack Karbens (31), Ray Fitzhugh (38), Chapson (701, 6:04.0.

(Deacon and Chap-son establish new world age group records. Deacon breaks old world record of 6:01.7 for 62-year-olds; Chapson breaks own world record of 6:05.0 for runners over 70 years of age). Mile relay (women) 1. U.H. (Lucille Chung, Jill Snipes, Cheryl Grimm, Lynn Smith).

4:00.8, 880-yard relay 1. RTC (Wendell Inouye, Bob Eubanks, Bryan Poland, Bill Pfiel), 2. unatt. 3. unatt.

1:31.5. Distance medley 1. (Don Hamm, Richard Potter, Paul DeCoursey, Steve Farber), 2. U.H., 3. Hawaii Masters.

Mile relay 1. (Lee Hart, Robert Medeiros, Willard Gouveia, Dacre Bow-en), 2. RTC, 3. DOMRC. Teams U.H.

(University of Hawaii); RTC (Rainbow Track Club); Unatt. entry); CTC (Campbell Track Club); MTC (Moanalua Track Club); CC (Chamlnade College); HM (Hawaii Masters); (Hawaii Track and Field); KM (Kaneohe Marines); FS (Ft. Rainbow Relays summaries in the long and. triple jumps. "I HAD a good day out there," said the affable Vitatoe.

"I'm satisfied." "He's a proud guy," said U.H. meet director and track coach Bob Tracy. "He was a little tired and he didn't want to compete in the high jump unless he knew he could put forth his best effort." Vitatoe's 25-0 in the long jump bettered the school and State marks of 25-0 established by George Uye-da in 1947. Deacon's 5:41.0 in the masters mile wiped out the existing world age group RUNNING EVENTS Four-mile relay 1. HTC (Reuben Dias, Jim Leubbe, Gary Walton, Bob Yahn), 2.

U.H., 3. DOMRC 18:14.2. 50-yard dash 1. Bob Eubanks, FS, 2. Joe Hilbe, RTC, 3.

Wendell Inouye, RTC. 120-yard high hurdles 1. Bryan Poland, U.H., 2. John Jones, CC, 3. Pony lingsen, 14.8.

880-yard relay (Women) 1. Bingham Broncos (Janine WAIker. Val Nishimura, Jill Snipes, Cheryl Grimm), 2. Papakolea AC. 141:47.5.

440-yard relay 1. RTC (Wendell Inouye, Bill Pfiel, Bryan Poland, Bob Eubanks), 2. 3. unatt. team.

43.1. Two-mile relay 1. (Paul O'Rourke, Don Hamm, Todd Williams, Willard Gouveia), 2. Hawaii Masters, 3. U.H.

100-yard dash 1. Bob Eubanks, FS, 2. Wendell Inouye, RTC, 3. Dacre Bowen, 10.2. Masters mile (Ages in parentheses) Doug Kersey (31), Johnny Faer-ber (36), Ken Paul (40), Carlos Mora (44), Lee Thomas (40), Ed Woolford (43), Jim Dainty (31), Joe Goo (48), Ed Casey (35), Bud Dea at a glance FIELD EVENTS Javelin 1.

Joe Hilbe, RTC, 2. Bill Souza, RTC, 3. Barry Ewaliko, Dist. 187-2. Shot put 1.

Bernard Freitas, RTC, 2. Dan Terrell, CTC, 3. Tim McAndrews, unatt. Dist 7-2. NEW RECORD: Long Jump 1.

Marv Vitatoe, U.H., 2. Carleton Lum, 3. Bryan Poland, U.H. Dist. 25-0'3.

NEW RECORD: Breaks existing meet (24-014 bv Harold Briggs, 25th Division, 1956), school and state (25-0 by George Uyeda, U.H., 1947) records. Triple jump 1. Marv vitatoe, U.H., 2. Carleton Lum, 3. Herb Lloyd, unatt.

Dist. 48-5'j. NEW RECORD: Breaks existing meet (45-7V4 by Rich Cesar, U.H., 1971), school (47-0 by Vitatoe, 1973), and state (47-9 by Ed Bush, Army, 1965) records. High jump 1. Bryan Poland, U.H., 2.

John Jones, CC, 3. Jim Gesser, RTC. Ht. -5-8. Discus 1.

Jonathan Edwards, N-BP, 2. Dale Carstensen, 3. Bernard Freitas, RTC. Dist. 14O-10.

Pole vault 1. Dan Deacon, (Tie) 2. Stan Duncan, and Kamisa Dowsett, Ht. 14-0. sports Advertiser Photo by David Yamada The University of Hawaii's Marv Vitatoe is on his way to a 48-foot, o-inch landing in the triple jump for meet, school and State records in the Rainbow Relays yesterday.

He also set a mark in the long jump. Oakland outfielder fined for hitting the hurler tvhafs more each the blue ribbon event, seconds. started Thursday with 13 men, with a $10,000 stake. By BRUCE SPINES Advertiser Sports Writer Marv Vitatoe broke existing meet, school and State records in two events while a pair of entries of the Hawaii Masters Track club smashed world age-group records yesterday in the 37th annual Rainbow Relays at Cooke Field. Vitatoe, also a deadly-shooting guard on the University of Hawaii basketball team, smashed standards in Jxth the long jump and triple jump.

MN THE masters mile, ageless Bud Deacon set a Jiew world mark for 62-year-olds and Harold Chap-son broke his own world record in the event for entries over 70. i Vitatoe, the UCLA transfer, went 25 feet, -inch, in i boycott off: Belgian race is on todav ZOLDER, Belgium (UPI) I Sweden's Ronnie Peterson yesterday sped his black-and-gold John Player "Special-Lotus to the pole position for today's Formula 1 Belgian Grand Prix, given a last-minute reprieve fcy drivers worried about the track's safety, Peterson clocked 1:22.46 seconds to record the fastest time of the day and will share the front row of the grid with Scotland's Jacky who was only two-one-hundredths of a second 'slower in his Turrell. The on again-off again race fifth round of the Jworld championships was threatened until the last jnoment by a boycott by the drivers, who said the tracks surface, which had broken jip during Friday's practice, was too dangerous. "It seems to be holding iip now," said Stewart after the final qualifying session. ''Sunday's race is on." two marks or Welch SANTA MONICA, Calif.

(UPI) Jim Welch set two records while Ivanelle Hoe and Richard Tanabe each accounted for one mark in the National Masters short course swimming championships here yesterday. I Welch set National Masters records for the 100-yard and 200-yard freestyle events. Miss Hoe set a women's record in the 50-yard butterfly and also won the 100 breaststroke. Tanabe made his record In the men's 50-yard butterfly. Waikiki Swim Club was fourth in team standings.

Results of other Hawaii swimmers: "100 freestyle Joan Osborne, first; Eve Anderson, third. Men, Lloyd Os-Borne, second; John Anderson, fifth. 50 butterfly, women Judy Rasmus-en, fourth. 100 backstroke, women Judy Ras-tnussen, fourth; Susan Coolidge, fifth. Wen, Jim Cotton, fourth.

200 freestyle, women Eve Anderson, second. Men, Lloyd Osborne, first; John Anderson, fifth. 200 ind. medley, women Betty Cary, bird; Susan Coolidge, fifth. -Muramoto is play rer of week Arthur Muramoto batted and pitched Robert Kaya guilders to a 4-1 victory Hawaiian Host and was named the Honolulu JA Senior Softball League -player of the week.

next goal: Henley Vena raps Dark By United Press International Oakland outfielder Bill North was suspended three days and fined $100 for slugging a Kansas City pitcher in Friday night's game at Oakland by American League president Joe Cro-nin. A's owner Charles O. Finley" said Cronin acted "grossly unfair" in punishing North, although the 25-year-old outfielder admitted he planned to slug Royal relief pitcher Doug Bird before he even came to bat. North said Bird beaned him in a mi nor league game three years ago and that he had been waiting ever since to get even with the pitcher. a nothing hand An ace-jack high nothing hand beat a king-queen nothing for a $120,000 pot and the championship of the World Series of Poker for Walter "Pug" Pearson of Nashville, Tenn.

Loser in the final round of the poker game at Las Vegas was John "Camp" Moss of Odessa, Tex. The game had of their top draft pick, Ernie is expected to be announced Tuesday by the Buffalo the National Basketball Association. Peters scored a 54th-min-ute give England a 1-0 win over the British International championship. Brown, general manager of Pirates," was admitted Hospital in New York for surgery. Former manager Alvin Dark got rid of nine Latin players in his years with Cleveland, Orlando Pena was saying after pitching in relief for Baltimore against the Indians Friday.

Pena said it was "no secret" that Dark did not like Latin American baseball players and charged that was the reason the Tribe released him in 1968. Washington's Henley Regatta-bound Huskies, unbeaten and virtually untested, swept five of six races, including the varsity heavyweight, to dominate the Western Sprints championships at Los Gatos, Calif. The Huskies, who will go to London in early July for the Henley rowing races, beat California by more than a boat length in the varsity heavyweight, a in Thursday night9 feature Korosetta will be out for a knockout in 5 minutes 51.4 and STARTS JLL if WnoLlity Costs Lea Signing DiGregorio, Braves of Martin goal to Scotland for soccer Joe L. the Pittsburgh to Roosevelt abdominal 'Ricochet captures yacht race Owner-skipper Gurnsey Curran, making is first race in a new boat, yesterday guided his 41-foot yacht, Ricochet, to the Class A championship of the annual Maritime Day Race from Waikiki to Pearl Harbor and back. A record 109 boats competed for trophies in 12 divisions in the 25-mile regatta.

Class A 1. Ricochet (Gurnsey Curran, skipper); 2. Encore (Gil Budar); 3. Kolohe (Tim Rhea). Class 1.

Patricia No. 2 (Dean Ho); 2. Paragon (Chuck Jordan); 3. Moanalui (John Hundhammer). Class 1.

Lucky Joe (John High-am); 2. Lone Ranger (Jim Bishop); 3. Esquivar (Dick Clark). PH (Provisional Handicap) 1. LI-cJhuan (Ed Ferguson).

CAL-20 1. Bucket (UJon Didlo). CAL-2S 1. Dawn (Bob Westmoreland). 210 Class 1.

Barista (Tommy Nelson). Columbia 22 Class 1. Nancy Lee (Ron Stebbins). Soling 1. Skiksah (Don Meyers).

Tornado 1. (tie) Zenith Power (Larry Levin) and Smokey Lady (Peter Hoag). Hobie 14 Leifh Anderson. Hobie 16 Keith Baxter. bral, decided to make Hilo their first stop in Hawaii, for.

he has many relatives there and this trip offered him a chance for a reunion. GRANT IS expected to resume training at Kalakaua gymnasium tomorrow. He worked out in Oakland be fore leaving for the Islands. Koroseta Kid is in top shape after a month of hard training and sparring. He boxed daily with Young Kennedy when the latter prepared for his comeback last week.

"Koroseta will rest today," Medeiros said. He will taper off Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday." Medeiros said that if Koroseta beats Grant, he will seek" Windmill White of Los Angeles as the Samoan's next opponent. "Boone Kirkman is also a possibility," said Medeiros. "So is Pat Duncan. We have been offered a bout with Duncan in Reno." THE KOROSETA-Grant bout is one of three 10-roun-ders scheduled by the Philippines-American Ad Zapanta will meet Jorge Valenzuela of Mexico at 124 pounds and Domy Cruz, will take on Manuel Vasquez, another Mexican featherweight.

racing There'll be motorcycle road racing at Hawaii Raceway Park today. Gates open at 9 a.m., and about 50 entries are expected to compete. By ANDREW MITSUKADO Executive Sports Editor Earl Medeiros, manager of Koroseta Kid, said yes- KOROSETTA KID I 4 'J terday that he will send his Samoan heavyweight out for a knockout when he squares off with Steve Grant of Oakland, Thursday night at Honolulu International Center Arena. The bout is scheduled for 10 rounds. "Grant is an experienced fighter with plenty of ring savvy," Medeiros said.

"If we won't stop him, we'll be in trouble. "I SAW Grant decision Pat Duncan of Reno. last year. Duncan is a good fighter and a big favorite of the Reno boxing fans. The win- was a big feather in Grant's hat." Medeiros went on to Sav that Grant is a boxer-belter.

"He has a fine left hand." Medeiros said. "He iabs and hooks with his left and then crosses with a rieht." Meanwhile, Grant arrived in Hawaii Saturday, but his flight took him direct to Hilb. He is expected to arrive in Honolulu late todav. It was not surprising that his manager, Warren Ca- 9 ALA MOANA KAPALAMA WAIPAHU MONDAY We install new Spark Plugs, Points, Rotor and Condenser. We check the entire Charging System! This includes Battery, Alternator or-Generator, Wiring and Regulator.

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