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Orlando Evening Star from Orlando, Florida • 12

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Page 12A ORLANDO EVENING STAR i Saturday, July 8, 1972 mi Arthur Bremer Seeking Another Delay Of Trial IV F.Aflll rns. nnlnmin Milwaukee busboy was to have begun five days later. Prince Georges County Judge Ralph W. Powers Friday scheduled the Monday hearing on the defense motion for a postponement of the state trial, U.S. DISTRICT Court Chief Judg5 Edward S.

Northrop Friday ordered a delay in the start of the federal trial but refused a defense motion to dismiss BALTIMORE I.T A Judge has scheduled a hearing Monday on a defense motion seeking postponement of the state trial of Arthur H. Bremer, accused of shoo ting Alabama Gov. George C. Wallace. And another judge on Friday postponed indefinitely the start of Bremer's federal trial In U.S.

District Court on charges stemming from the assassination attempt. iced the case; that tha defendunt was facing pos slble double Jeopardy because of the state and federal level trials; that the Indictment was based on vague and arbitrary laws; and that no indigents, such as Bremer, served on the grand Jury, Bremer remains in cus today at Clifton T. Perkins State Hospital at Jessup, the I I ctmcnt accusing Bremer of wounding Wallace and Secret Service bodyguard Nicholas Zarvos and of violating federal firearms statutes. Grounds cited In the motions were ruled either legally invalid or, Judge Northrop said, they should be raised during the trial Itself. Motions filed on behalf of Bremer contended that pretrial publicity had prejud Llpsitz, the court-appointed defense attorney, said ho needed more time to prepare his case, especially psychiatric evidence needed to support his insanity defense, The state trial of the 21-yearold Bremer Is scheduled to start in Prince Georges County Circuit Court in Upper Marlboro, on Wednesday.

The federal trial of the former it tcpG0DBr Yeeii I i 1 PSfefe C2qg3 (gssaG ALAIN COLAS DRINKS CHAMPAGNE dockside In Newport, R.I. 'Some Sort Of Maniac' Wins Transatlantic Sailboat Race 1 ImS I ft I iM Vendredi 13 was expected to finish early this morning. "I knew we were very, very close," Colas said of his battle with Vendredi 13. "I knew half way across the Atlantic. I knew Vendredi 13 was bound to be close because I kept to my average, so I sailed my boat and myself harder.

I caught up with her half way across and I knew we were equal." DOZENS OF boats escorted Pen Duick IV from the finish line into Newport Harbor, where hundreds of persons, including Colas' Tahiti an wife Teura, cheered his arrival. But despite his record voyage, Colas still wasn't 100 per cent pleased. "I should have been here a day earlier," he said, "but I sat in a calm that lasted 30 hours." trouble with the self-steering mechanism and was forced to withdraw. He later sold the boat to Colas. IRONICALLY, COLAS also had trouble with the 1 f-steering mechanism, which steers the boat while the skipper sleeps.

"My self-steering vane, which flips and flops in the wind, broke at a point beneath the water line," on his fourth day out, Colas said. "I had to go in the water and it was very cold. I went in because I wanted to win." The arrival of Pen Duick IV was a surprise in that the 128-foot Vendredi 13 (Friday the 13th) had been expected to finish first. VENDREDI 13 reportedly got caught up in light airs during the last few hundred miles while Pen Duick, IV, built for the lighter going, made better time. NEWPORT, R.I.

It was no fluke that Alain Colas of France broke the record by five days for sailing alone across the Atlantic Ocean. "I have practiced many years during which everything I did was dedicated toward coming to Newport," Colas said Friday after winning the single-handed Transatlantic sailboat race. must be some sort of maniac." COLAS, SAILING the 70-foot trimaran Pen Duick IV, completed the race from Plymouth, England Friday night after being at sea 21 days. "I was well-trained by Eric Tabarly, with whom I crewed 18,000 miles," Colas said. who won the race in 1964, was the original owner of Pen Duick IV, which he sailed in the 1968 race.

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He was lured to the chess table by his blackhearted brother in the summer of 1250. The brother abused Eric as he sat playing chess, and Eric was killed that very night. "Poor King! Little did he merit so cruel a checkmate!" was the comment from Fiske. EVEN THOUGH thousands of dollars of prize money are on the line, today's championship prize is chicken feed. Rognvald played King Louis for his head.

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Today, Fischer feels the glare of the elaborate chess table in Reykjavik may be too bright. It may distract him. Fischer could take lesson from King Valdemar, in the year 1157. The king concentrated so $309 one veu cqm. Kfll UAH fin nnf 1 irnn innm-tlnF iliit miLn.

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ROGNVALD RODE off in a panic. But his brother stayed to split the king's skull open. These stories are sagas from Willard Fiske's "Chess in Iceland and in Icelandic Literature," published in 1905. It is said that American chess champion Bobby Fischer has gotten the highest stakes in history of chess for his series beginning Tuesday in Reykjavik with Boris Spassky, the world champion. tup to 9 pounds of ice cubes automatically when ynu buy this 17 cubic foot Philco refrigerator-freezer.

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