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LOMA HEIGHTS' Robert Lopez looks toward the outfield after sending a flyball Friday during Little l-cague action at Apodaca Park. Lopez doubles as both the Loma Heights pitcher and catcher. RUSSELL CATNACH has a look of apprehension as he sends a screamer toward the left side of the infield during action against Loma Heights Friday. Catnach's team, the Alamcda Blues, won, 6-'t. MACARTHUR'S KIRK ROBERTS shows good batting form during action against Central's Yankees Friday at MacArthur Diamond.

Roberts and his Indian teammates, however, were on losing end of a 11-1 game. Mesilla Has At Least A MacArthur Tie BOBBY LIRA cocks his arm for a bullet-like throw to secondbase and impress members of the opposing Central Yankees. Lira had to make several throws in the game as Central went on for an 11-1 game. More Chess Troubles: Arbiter Leaves Town Hillblilies Win Conlee League A I I a The first game of the 24-gatne ed Fundamentalist Sect called I complications, match is due to be played July the Church of God. which might further delay the 11.

Spassky went salmon fishing start of Ihe World Chess Cham- Fischer stayed indoors today with an Icelandic chess player, pionship Match between Boris observing his sabbath, which Froeystein Thobergson, who Spassky of the Soviet Union and last from 6 p.m. Friday until 6 had invited both players to fly to American Bobby Fischer, arose p.m. Saturday Saturday when the chief arbiter member of Ihe left Iceland because of personal reasons. Lothat Schmid, a West German grand master picked by the Inlernalional Chess Federation (FIDE) as arbiter, flew home this morning and said he would not return until next Thursday--when the second game is scheduled to be played. DALLAS (UPD--Since the World Boxing Association by- Schmid, who runs his own boxing commissions of two laws require a champion to take publishing firm in Bamberg, slates have declared they no on a leading contender within said he was going back to Ger- longer recognize Joe Frazier as one year after first winning Ihe the World's Heavyweight Box- title, ing Champion, promoters of the planned September bout between George Foreman and Os- The University Hills Hillbillies have clinched the regular season Conlee Little League championship, while the Mesilla Blues of the MacArthur Friday, in the Apodaca Robert Lopez took Ihe defeat, hit.

Dale Emerson was charged League the Alamcda Blues The winners collected seven with Ihe loss in a six-hit effort, took al'least a temporary lead Mis. Cabrera, Taylor and Joe Scott Bruner had two singles with a 6-4 win over Loma Nevarez led the svinners at the to lead the Hillbillies, while Heights. Bradley could tie for plate, while Freddie Renterria, teammates Mike Zimmerman pounded out 10 hits in the 11-1 win over the MacArthur Indians. George Willis was the i in a three-hit performance, while Jamie Gorman Fischer is a Northern Iceland where the sal- League have at least a tie for the lead Monday when it meets Scott Means and I-opez were and Phillip Hosford had a triple look he loss. California-has- mon streams are rich.

the title in the bag after Friday the 2-5 Holy Cross Unit. In the Loma Heights' big sticks. and double, respectively. Craig Willis had a single and acl jon. second game, Washington de- Washington capitalized on Dorion led the Reds with a double Yankees Two States Strip Frazier Ring Title But the Apodaca League is feated Lucero, 8-5.

two Lucero errors in the lop of still anyone's guess as three In the Conlee League, the the fifth inning and went on lo teams are still in the running. Hillbillies dropped the Conlee Ihe 8-5 win to even their season Reds, 11-1 and Valley View was slate at 4-4. Washington is now a 15-3 winner over the Univer- many because his son had been injured in a traffic accident. Schmid had invited World Champion Spassky and challen Alameda's Blues have a 7-1 record, while Bradley is 6-1 and Heights is 6-2. The Hillbillies have an 80 record with two games remaining and are already three and a half games in front of the two league runnersup, Conlee Blues and Mesilla Park Blues (4-3).

The Mesilla Blues are 8-0 and tied with Lucero for fourth sity Hills Mustangs. The Cen- place in the eight-team loop, tral Yankees dropped the Mac- Sal Conzales was the winner the single. Valley View look an early 6-2 lead, but scored an additional nine runs in the fourth to down the University Hills Mustangs, 15-3 on (he 10-run-rule. Steve Rivera fanned eight and allowed three hits for the vic- teammate Bill Connor did likewise. The Yankees scored in every inning, but the first.

Mesilla's Blues scored five runs in the first and 15 in the second to take the easy 20 0 win over Bulterfield in a game called after three innings on the Arthur Indians, 11-1 and Ihe in a nine-hit performance, while Mesilla Blues were a 20-0 victor Ruben Tellcs fired a three- over Butterfield Park in Mac- hitter, but was still charged Arthur play. with the defeat. Ken Johnson APODACA LEAGUE and Larry Trujillo led Lucero, Lawrence Cabrera broke a 4- while AlMarruffo, Ruben Telles single for Valley View and Paul charged with the defeat. The hold a two-and-a-half game lead all tie in Ihe top of the fifth in- and Orlando Perez were Lopez added two singles. Ron Blues got seven hits over Immaculate Heart of ning when he lined a hit to left.

Lucero's lop batsmen. Nesttle rapped a triple and a Hector Lujan led the Blues Mary IHM must win its re- The leftfielder committed an CONLEE LEAGUE single for the Mustangs. with a two-for-two performance gerTischer chess car have decided to th rec nize lhe maining three games and the error and two runs crossed the The Hillbillies jumped off to MACARTHUrt LEAGUE hall together Sunday lo study bill that fight as a titlematch. vena-Foreman winner as the Rlues mus( twQ laleenablirl Alameda's Blues an 11-1 lead early and won on Central Yankees upped their Ihe facilities and, hopefully, ap- The manaee rs of the two champion. order (or a je to drop Hdglus nird 10-run rule over Conlee's season record to 5-3 when they prove them a I Loren Cassina of meet IHM Wednesday, place with a 64 victory.

Reds after three innuigs. prove mem. gh ers a Loren Cassina of Beeause of lhls ac(lon we have already taken the first Roddy Taylor was the winner Greg Moon struckout five in game of the season, 12-2. in a five-hit performance, while the victory and allowed only one The Massachusetts and Oklahoma commissions have said This touchy job will now be lakenover by Gudmundur laugson, serving as Schmid's coT Washington "and Dallas as Sports Enlerprises, had are considering (his a cham- been considering San Francis- iors)l jp fight," said Cassina. "We expect other states lo dep ii ssible siles for foreman's follow suit We plan to have a "This could be critical, said biggest professional fight.

Fred.Cram'e'r.'Vice presid the fi Wed'e'r "Picking the" board and the pieces is a much more difficult job than to referee the match as such U.S. Chess sources would not rule out the possibility of a fur- they no longer considered Frather postponement of the first zier as heavyweight champion game already delayed nine because he had not defended his days as a result of Schmid's title against a bona fide con- departure. lender. But now the" "states of Okla homa and Massachusetts have the best chance of landing the fight. Those two states' boxing commissions announced this week site selected by 1, and we will a's'tate which does not recognize Joe Frazier as champion.

"Therefore, if things remain as they are and no other states do take this action, we will have the fight in either Massachusetts or Oklahoma." Richey Advances To Bretton Final Shorty Owens Making Stock Car Racing Bid By FRANK HEFFERN missed his chance of becoming "Claimer" aclion Friday Sun-Ncw Writer the point leader in that class night provided 11 cars to com" A Shorty when his car developed prob- pete in Ihe main event. John Owens, shot his stock car to vie- lems before the main event. Little, retained his lead in Ihe lory in the stock fast heat and Ziehl won the trophy dash, but class by winning the fast heat 0 placed third in the main event to was unable to overtake Don and the main event. A driv- Sports BriejS bring his total to within 17 points Terpenning in the Fast Heat er lo the class, Kip Bullock, fin- of pace leader Gil Daniels, Fri- and had to setlle to move within ished second in the main event day night at Mesilla Valley eight points of capturing the with Corky Samaniego and Raceways. lead position.

"Hard Luck" Wayne Barnes finishing in Ihe Owens started the evening off Cooper, was not seen in compe- third nnd fourth spots. Hick tition.dueto an accident at Sun Holden won the trophy dash and City Speedway last week. slow heal, but developed tire Cooper's modified stock car's trouble in Ihe main event, rear axle housing was destroy- On tap for Mesilla Valley ed in the accident and he may Raceways will be the 3rd Anbe out of racing for several nual Mid-Season Championship lory, while Don Zizic was the 10-run-rule. loser in a seven hit perfor- David Ramirez was the win- mance. ner in a one-hit performance, Rivera hit a double and a while George Perez was while Luis Caro had a double.

Ben Bencomo had the lone Butterfield hit. City Rec Slate MONDAY A A A LITTLE LEAGUE Holy Crott vi. Bradlty, 6 Jornada vs. Alameda Reds. p.m.

CONLEE LITTLE park BUjM vs. Herrrwia Ha'fihrl, 6 p.m.; Mrsllla Pirk ftlutt, 7:30 A A LITTLE LEAOJUE-- PONY LBAOU1 Hortt vs. T'geri: 6 p.m.: Dona Ana vi Red Caps. p.m. AIRPOKT.

LEAOUl--valley vi Bradllv, p.m.; MBIILLA LtAOUI--Immaculale Htart vl. Ana, p.m. THURSDAY MAJOR IOFTBALL--Culh 'n' Cut vl. R3OJ Bookkeeping, 1:30 p.m. Drum Ap CHICAGO O'Bra- dovich, a defensive star with Ihe Chicago Bears, said Thursday he was quitting pro fool ball after 10 seasons in the NFL to devote his time to private business.

O'Bradovich is a vice pres- ImnucuUltKeartvi. Ana, 7r30p.m. LEAGUE--MeUlU vi. Farmers p.m.; Amcrican Ltr.en vs. WSMR.

7:45 p.m. A I LEAO HtrhH vl. Hermoia Heights, 4 I A LEAOUE--Washington vl. Cmlrir-, A p.m. TUESDAY MAJOR I.

LWtT To vi. RTos BooKVwpIng, p.m.; Cuih vs. City I p.m.; Drum Appliance vi. Vilky Wekttri. 9:30 p.i val I A a vl.

4 ft p.m. llV Wiltfirt sn. City m. COKNII vi. t.

NUrchanU Bank, ft VFW vi. La Mm, 8 p.m. WOMEH'S LEAGUE--Su-n Mo- bill Mjnor vs. Pvpll 1 nv, vi. Put Control.

CHURCH vi. lit Aiwmbiy ol God, A p.m Alb no vi.lt! Evingilkal 7:30 p.m.; 5. vs. Lufeiran Church of Cross, 9 rn AIRPORT LIAOLIB vi Ccxv by winning the Trophy Dash, and the heat race, and had a chance to become the point leader when Daniels had mechanical problems in the main event. But, Owens found it difficult lo catch and pass Optimists.

WOMEN'S LEAGUE--DOM AM Pitt Conlrd vs. Wh I Hit'd, 7 p.m.; Ford vs. Bookkctping I Tax, I'M p.m. CHURCH LEAGUE--Fled Blptrit vt. p.m.; University I Wnr sue Beprist, 7:30 Soutri S'tfe 1st AlWmbly of God, A1KPOHT L1AOUE--Mill III RKfi vs- Mcsllta Park 6 MESILLA LEAGUE--MacArthur vl.

MMIIIl, m. FRIDAY DACA LITTLE LEAGUE--Br Ad ley vl. Wattilnflron, 4 p.m.; Holy Croil vl Loma Ktlghll. 7:30 p.m. COHLBB LITTLE BRETTON WOODS NH courts were used for the business.

leaaer wnen uamejs naa me- rear axie nousmg was uesiruy- VT" tTnLerThecause the world To W.ttK^^rK SEk A i 4.V.. tn A A have the ventilating firm. The football who won the event, ning, in his second year of rac- Paso, and Demmg. The two day urJ 6 p.m. i Ar hur Ashe to Arthur tent have the Brumleynowtrails Owensby 17 ing captllr ed a first pi ace finish show will get under way at WID Swrnnnrrtinn wSSnterna saicl "I don'l want vo'u executive with Ihe Angeles points for the second spot in the in the heal race and a second p.m.

on Friday night and ac- LITTLE hfm but Rams if his boss succeeds in point standings. place finish in lhe main event, lion starling at 2 p.m. Sunday. tionallenms tournament. to say 1 am TMTMTM purcha sing the club.

Modified driver, Paul Ziehl and now holds the third position Top prize money and trophies A1 1NML 1J TTL 1 0L LMOUE-MacArtw Richey plays Sunday in the clay is nol Arthur Best 5 in the noint tallv will be awarded lo the overall park om. vs. umviruty HIII. wu.i.ngi. immacuiaia finals a a i Borowsky surface.

I do think he better 1J MiniCk compeiilion allow- winnersof this special race pro- AVouV-L. whose effortless style, masked on a faster surface. AOT.fl I I I Jl ed Lindy Jones lo garner wins in grain. Bicycle races are on tap S.CAKTHJ. LITTL.

LUI.C,. i the heat race and the main event. Jones moved ahead to hold the lead spot in the division with Dicky Gorham leading Folley fought Ali, when he by was slill known as Cassius Clay, "That's Irue," said Ashe. think I am better on grass, or indoors." The emotional support of the crowd switched from Ashe to Aslie 6-2, 6-4. The game was Richey who has been described TUCSON, Ariz.

(UPD--Zora almost over when Ashe ap- by Ashe as one of the "fastest Folley, a long-lime heavy- a campaign to defeat Bob Carmichael of Australia, 7-6, 64. Richey, who also defeated top-seeded Rod Laver, bested Zora Folley Dies In Pool Mishap grain. both days for the children. Heart vs. Blun, p.m a vl.

Central, p. Bwkktrprtvg Tax vi. Dairy peared to reach over the net men in the game." for a volley. The umpire ruled it a legal game. After the game, Richey was JjfJlVllflff proud of his service in a pri- marily defensive game.

"I didn't do a lot of crazy things," kJl'lJI he said. "I didn't attack spec.acular- ly, but I played good defense. nva, MI. 4 Bomni, MMH a-- iknun-lif I ujoll uj.lh mv 13 Gwie Suis Slmon Crllal- Ihought I did well wilh my vi( 7S i mwel txf 1j 77j; BIN Good, 759. serve," LAS CRUCES (Singre nichey said his viclory was primarily due Wllh tO his HI: Denny Nxma eX rie The Ml.

Washington play GriH m. ttn EIUB Marma Balfzao, 5WJ i Loa GrH Jijn Kelly M3; Efite -4 valerrvela, RexlM 490. MIXED MISFITS-- SOUTHWEST AREA Richard Birtlell, 199; Dot Et.PHAHT PUTTE ft CAPALLO Ctr1t i (SerlW), Adolfo DocnlAgvtl. good oncul and S14 R(char 497; Dot Carter, ehiekfn liver. Black fJWrg flood ai; Slev KfV( Rupe Elephant BuilPOfl live bait.

No LATE COMERS-- (Single Rob. UJttn. LlgM wMkend ftsWrg st eveni, BW- iwri. n'Cf Grannfe, 1i5, Rocky Brad- WILLOW CHEEK-- MlnlrTttjmeatehw of 654 Robert Stevenj, S7; 3 Jfish reporlKf. irmlts taken.

Troof d9fftfi 539; Bob Meyw, Ml; ft- 10 on Mlmon camp- Gra(ir JK. oroond i full al Wlltow Crwk and Iron SHOW LAKE-- temperature 74 Good rtpOf led on Heakj bail p.m. and fitting with sarmoo for mtxe WALL LAKf Trwr and catf wormi and corn bail) for trout. Cat- fiih taker, on, tut bail and Road to wall Lake from Snow Laka is rough bul QUEMADO LAKE-- Troul fishing good lo U'r on corn arx) artldefal lures Kid files. BEAR CANYON Cat- UMllr.gOOOdonwornr.1.

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Ph. 524-7746 t. waaauu Miuvrnaa Mjni S(ock nt ad h3S in New YorK' Madison Square changed three times in three mad Ali before he was stripped Garden on March 22, 1967. weexs. nf his crown, died earlv Saturday alter striking his head on the edge of a swimming pool at a motel.

Folley, 41, died while undergoing surgery at the Pima County Hospital. Police Sgt. Ken McDaniels said Folley was engaged in some friendly roughhousing with a friend, identified only as Mr. Broom, Tucson, when he fell and hit his head. He was pronounced dead 55 minutes later al the hospital.

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