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Arenad grapefruit circuit Wide open at SS, says Yank skipper FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. -Now York Yankee manager Johnny Keane Saturday described the club's abortstop situation as being "wide open," with Ruben Amaro and rookie Bobby Murcer, the top contenders for the job left vacant when Tony Kubek retired. "I am not counting Murcer at at all," the manager said, "even though he has had only years of experience in organized According to Keane, there would be equal opportunity for Amaro and Murcer when the Grapefruit a campaign begins next month, OUT OF MARINES FORT MYERS, Fla. (UPI) Rookie pitcher Jim Shellenback reported to the Pittsburgh Pirate camp Saturday after serving his time in the Marine reserves but was bedded down with the flu before be could don uniform. infelders and outfielders report Monday.

HALLS WHIP MILLERS MIAMI (UPI) -Steve Barber and rookie! Botiby Darwin hit bome runs as the Dick Halls defeated the John Millers, 7-1, a pitcher's game. Saturday the Baltimore Orioles: spring camp. Minor league pitching instrucGeorge Bamberger pitched for the winners and bullpen coach Sherin Lollar for the losers as manager Hank workout Bader conducted the longest of the spring, two hours and 15 minutes. Righthander Moe Drabowsky, who Was a boldout for 48 bours, in his first workout. JAY SURPRISED TAMPA, Fla: (UPI) -Joey Jay claims he's little surprised about still wearing Cincinnati Reds uniform.

Rumors that Jay would be traded started up abortly after the 1905 season. "And when the Reds obtained Jack Baldschun and said Jay, "I thought sure I would be traded." Jay still is not convinced that be won't be traded bafore the June 15 deadline. "It is a matter of simple mathematics. We have too matty pitchers," sald Jay. The Red batterymen continued to work on fundamentals Saturday's workout.

The CASa SIGNS LAKELAND, Fla. (UPI). First baseman Norman Cash agreed to his 1906 contract Saturday, leaving the Detroit Tigers anly 000 unsigned player. Tiger general manager Jim Campbell said Cash agreed to terms over the phone is expected to arrive in Lakeland Monday. The only reluctant Tiger pitcher Julio Navarro, who still in Puerto Rico.

With four days to go until the opening of the full camp, the Tigers already have -their man outfield crew in training. Al Kaline arrived two weeks ago and he has been Joined by Jim Nortbrup, Mickey Stanley, Don Demeter and Gates Brown. Willie Horton is also in Lakeland but the young outfielder is boiding his own batting and running sessions at Tigertown, the Detroit minor league training beadquarters. GOOD NEWS FOR BOSOX (UPI) -The Boston Red Sox received encouraging news Saturday when lefthanded pitcher Dennis Bennett said he was able to throw without any pain. Bennett, who came to the Sox CHECK Cherokee Remanufactured Engines Exchanged Factory Rebuilt Rebuilders Engines of 90 Day or 4000 Mile Warranty CHECK OUR DEAL BEFORE YOU BUY! BROWN'S AUTO PARTS YOUR N.A.P.A JOBBER 2 LOCATIONS In Business Since 1927 110 W.

Galena Phone 723-5481 1921 Harrison Phone 723-6504 4 state skiers in top 18 at Seattle meet SEATTLE, (AP) Jay Jalbert of the University of Washington and Sue Chaffee, Denver University, sliced through the settling fog Saturday to win the men's and women's downhill in the Silver Skis races at nearby Crystal Mountain. Jalbert finished the two-mile run, down Northway Peak in 2:1.2. to best teammate Malcom Orkney by sir seconds. It was the second time Jalbert had won the event. Miss Chaffee's time for the women's runabout 300 yards shorter -was 1:59.8.

Joan Hannah was second in two minutes. Both ski for the Mammoth Mountain club of California. Margo Walters and Wendy Allen, both of Mammoth Mountain and both members of the US. women's ski team, finished fourth and fifth. The Silver Skis, sponsored by the Seattle Post-Intelligencer, end Sunday with ruming of the slalom.

Four high school skiers from Montana placed in the top 18. Rogers Little, Helena, tied with Mike Metke, University of Washington, for fourth in 2:03.4. George Gordon, Missoula, was 12th at Jamie Leno, Kalispell, 13th and Dave Keltz, Butte; tied for 17th BOWLING Scores UCT A College of Idaho, Carroll to meet in NAIA playoff HELENA 1 (AP) Carroll Coland College at teams in of-three playoff in Helena beginning Monday night to de termine the NATA's District dampion. The second game of the series will be played Tuesday night. A third game, If necessary, will be held Wednesday night.

All games are for Helena Central The winner is eligible to compete in the national tournament in Kansas City. Carroll earned a playoff berth with a 78-70 victory over EastMontana of Billings Thurs day night while College of Idaho dumped Northwest Nazarene 67-54. DEALERS WANTED For nationally advertised Japanese manufactured motorcycles. Volume Sales, low investment, high profits. Write box 2906, Spokane, 99220 from Philadelphia in Dick Stuart alter season, has thrown both days of spring far practice.

so good," be "Last my shoulder the first time threw ball in RIGHTY ALL THE WAY ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (UPI) -Cleon Jones, a rookie candidate for the New York Nets' centerfield job, arrived in camp Saturday and manager We Westrum immediately canceled plans, to convert him to a switch hitter. "Jones hit .309 in the Puerto Rican Winter League batting righthanded all Westrum said. know Jesus Alou of the Giants hit only .280 in the same league, fident "Clean says.

be feels opahe can hit big league pitching righthanded. He hit righthanders better than lefthanders at Because of Jones' speed, the Mets bad considered converting switch hitter. The experiment had been attempted twice previously, in 1962 and again fast spring. Both times was abandoned. HODGES PLEASED POMPANO BEACH, Fla.

(UPI) -Washington manager Go Hodges pronounced himself pleased with the first week's workout and indicated the Senators would be playing intra-squad middle of nest week. The pitchers and catchers were the only ones supposed to report to camp the but already have joined by some eight batterymen. The balance of the squad reports Mooday. WHERE'S DO? Philadelphia Phillies officials sald: Saturday they mystified' by absence pitcher Bo Belinaky from training camp. Belinsky, who has signed his contract, tailed Friday with the rest Philadelphia team's opening workout.

CLEARWATER, Fla. (UPD)' TWO HOUR WORKOUT. BRADENTON, Fla. (UPI), City Athletics drilled for tiro hours Saturday under sunny Florida skies. The workout devoted almost entirely bunting practice for the pitchers and individual instruction for the other squad members.

Inflelders Ernie Fazio, Skip Lockwood, and Dick Green joined the batterymen in the The remainder of the team. is scheduled to report Sunday with the first, workout due on Monday. Still unsigned are John Wyatt, Jess Hickman, Diego Segui, and Bill Bryan among the batterymen, and Ken Harrelson, Ed Charles, and Mkie Hershberger among the regulars. The A's mascot Charlie 0, the mule, is enroute here from Kansas City and he going to report for his spring training Sunday, REBUILDING JOB ST. PETERSBURG, Fla.

(UPI) -Manager Red Schoendienst of the St. Louis Cardinals, tackling the biggest rebuilding project in the club's recent history, sent his battery. men through the first workout of the spring at Al Lang Flaid Saturday. Starting with the usual physical training exercises, Redbird batterymen worked for three and a half hours. Although three of the four infield spots must be Milled after Ken Boyer, Dick Groat and Bill White were traded away, Schoendienst said be considered his biggest problem the job of selecting the necessary four or five starters and a strong bullpen squad from what he considers potentially strong el pitchers.

GRIZZZLY BOB PALMER (on top) may not look exactly like a winner here but he came on strong in his match with Montana State Bobcats' Fred Zadick to take the win. The battle between the Montana and Montana State grapplers took place during the Big Weber State tops Arizona State Lumberjacks, 99-88 OGDEN (UPI)-Weber State College coasted to its 18th vietory of the season Saturday 'night with 99-88 victory over Arizona State. College of Flagstaff in a non-conference barketball game. The Lumberjacks were never the game. Weber State sprinted to an 11-2 lead in the first four minutes and built it to a 2-point margin, 43-15, with minutes go in the A brief rally late in the first half cut the intermission margin to.

for Weber. ASC had first half turnovers. BYU storms past Pokes PROVO, Utah (AP) Brigham Young University outsped and outshot Wyoming Saturday night for a 98-90 Western Athletic Conference basketball vietory. Jeff Congdon, BYU captain, led the charge with 26 points. He was topped by Wyoming's Dick Sherman with 27 points, even though Sherman fouled out with .10 minutes left in the game.

In seesaw first hall, the Cowboys at one time took nine-point lead. But Congdon dropped in four baskets and two tree throws in the last ten minutes to lead a Cougar surge. They left the floor at halftime with a 50-46 edge. Wyoming tied the score way in the second half. But BYU's Congdon, Steve Kramer and Nell Roberts dropped in the baskets for the insurmountable edge.

Butte gridder among top 100 Mike Tocher, an all-state Class A football selection from Butte Public last fall, is named among the top 100 high school football players in the nation by Coach and Athlete Magazine. The February Issue of the publication names Tocher to 1 its prep all-America team. Tocher, a 195-pounder, started at tackle for Butte for three years. The late Bobby Hothersall, who usually rode at 60 pounds, is regarded the lightest jockey ever to ride st major tracks. FREE LUBE JOB With Complete Oil and Filter Change WEEK ONLY FED.

23 to MARCH 2 KUNKEL PONTIAC-GMC Service Location-23 E. Galena Ph. 723-8722 Montana State wins ski title BOZEMAN Stale Conference ski champ Bridger Bowl Saturday team total of points: Idabo was second with third with 183.50 points. Idaho State entered only one contestant and Weber State and Got zaga did not compete. The jumping events meant the victory for the Bobcats, alter the first day of competition Friday they trailed Idaho by a hair, 191.28 points for the Vandals to 101.16 for the Bobcats.

Jan Stenerud of MSU won the fumping event with leap of 148 feet. Eric Johnson of MSU was second and Bjorn Juvet of Idabo third. BM Ahrens of the 'Bobcats was outstanding in the alpine events. He won the slalom Saturday with a combined time for two runs of 88.4 seconds. Ahrens won the downhill Friday in 1:07.2.

John Settin of Idaho finished second in both sla'om and the downhill. Mike Rice of Idaho State was third in the downhill and Rick Gibbon of Montana third in the slalom. The eight-mile cross country race was won by John Jans of MSU in 58:40. Jug posts smashing victory Sky Conference wrestling tournament Saturday in Bozeman. The Bobcats, unbeaten in $9 meets, went into the tourney as the favorites to capture the Big Bobcats easily win Big Sky mat crown BOZEMAN (AP) Montana State wrestlers won nine of 11 championship matches to capture their third consecutive Sky Conference wrestling crown Saturday night.

The Bobcats were in trouble, running up 124 points to overwhelm runnerup Idaho State with 79.. Montana was third with Weber State was fourth with 22, Idaho had 19 and Gonzaga 9. This was. the first year of Big Sky competition for Idaho and Gonzaga. First and second-place winners will go to the regional NCAA competition in March.

Championship match results: 115 pounds-Hiers, MSU, dec. Jeffery, WSU, 40. 128 -Lockwood, MSU, dec. Rodriguez, ISU, 40. 130 Leonard, MSU, dec.

Yeates, ISU, 40. 137-Palmer, pinned Andrews ISU. 145 Kershner, MSU, Schnabel, ISU, 7-2. 152 Pederson, MSU, Treat, 6-0. 180 McIntyre, MSU, Huff, 'ISU, 5-0.

167-Eddy, ISU, dec. Craft, MSU, H. 177-Purdom, MSU, dec. Harris, ISU, 2-1 overtime. MIAMI, Fla.

(AP) Calumet Farm's Kentucky. Jug scored amashing victory in the $103,800 Hialeah Turf Cup Saturday and set a track record at 2: 27 1-5 for the miles on the grass. Pillanlelbun finished second, lengths: back, with Ribot's Fling third and Brave Lad fourth in the field of 16: 1 Kentucky Jug, with, Bill. Boland making up most of bis 115 pounds, clipped three fifths of a second off the record: sot by Tartan Stable's Meeting this feature in 1958. 'Kentucky Jug, trained George Poole and running a entry with his stablemate Republichn Way, was the favorite with.

the crowd of: and paid $7.20, $3.80 and $2.80. lanlelbun, Chilean-bred, paid $9.40 and $6 as an aotry with Tatao, also bred in Chile. RI bot's Fling was to show. change to fast break tics early in the second halt pulled the visiting Lumberjacks to within 14 points with 13:14 left In the game. But Weber moved out again and played out the final 10 minates with its reserves.

Weber State was led by ter Gene Visscher with 2. Greg Harrop added 17 and Jerry Trice 15 for the Wildcats. Top man for Arizona State was Willie Nash with 23, while Lloyd Love added 17. is DOW 185, while cona State slipped to a 12-11 mark. we Tillma 104ash Belka 11Pence Vischer 9-10 23 Harrop Trice 15Ramires Pifrymn Embrck Bryant 125chefer Hawker Berman Wright Coombs Crocket Totals 33 Halftime: Weber 47 ASC Total fouls: Weber 21 WBC 20 Fouled out: Pence Attendance: 2.152, Idaho freshman tips Cubs, 90-83.

MISSOULA (UPI) Idaho Babes came behind in the second half Saturday night to score a '90-83 victory over the Montana Cubs. Idaho, trailing 46-41 at halftime, tied the score with 14:42 left and led the rest of the way. Kirk Williams paced Idaho Jim Johnson added 20 while with 21 points and runningmate Babe forwards Ron Tee and Gary Logsdon each had 16. Guard Gary Siegford led Montana with 15 while Ken Conrad, Steve Brown and Perry Dodd all contributed 14 in the Cube final game of the The Montana freshmen ended with a 4-9 record for the season. WE GOTTA MOVE 'EM! No reasonable offer retased Ford.

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