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THE STJ-N N.B.A. Owners To Meet On Pension Plan: C6 PAGE CI BALTIMORE, WEDNESDAY. MARCH 8. 1967 PAGE Sports Local News Financial Classified A.L. CONDONES 2-TIME ORIOLE CONCHY JOE INS EASILY AT P1MLICQ GUIS BET TIEUTOI FROM VOCES PINCH-HITTER Permission Applies.

To Games In Miami Vs. League Rivals XX (hi JLj N.Y. Trades 3 Draft Choices, Player To Be Named Later Webb Saddles Third Victor Of Meet In Feature By JIM ELLIOT ISun Staff Correspondent Miami. March 7 The Orioles, making every effort to 'i- insure Frank Robinson readiness for the 1967 American By DALE AUSTIN Bryan Webb has picked up at Pimlico where he left off two League season, got permission New York, March 7 lip The New York Giants, seeking to escape the National Football League cellar, acquired quarterback Fran Tarkenton from the Minnesota Vikings today for today to use a pmch-hitter twice in any exhibition the club plays weeks ago at Hialeah, with win ners and near misses each time at home against league oppo he saddles a horse. tnree top oratt choices and a nents.

Harry Dalton made the an player to be named later. Up from Florida and his best winter ever. Webb made it 3- nouncement following the Ori for-4 at Pimlico yesterday with oles' hour-long workout this "This is the first step and best we could take to improve our fortunes," Giants' coach Al two winners tacked onto his morning, shortened to enable all 07 opening-day triumph. club personnel to attend Mi UPI Teiepnoto trade in which Giants gave up their "bonus" choice, their first choice in the draft and a first choice in the pickings in the 1968 season plus a player to lie named later. lie Sherman said in making the announcement at a press con SWITCH IN SIGNALS Quarterback Fran Tarkenton, formerly Frantic Fran of the Minnesota Vikings, gels his New York Giant Bear from coach Allie Sherman (left) after ami's "Welcome Champs Lunch Webb's horses always merit nr wiiepnuiu DANGEROUS GAME Jockey Paul Kelleway falls from Silk Cut and both are almost run over by jockey Stan Mellor aboard John's Kent in Kast Grinstead Handic ap steeplechase at Plumpton, Englang.

Kelleway's injuries were undisclosed. eon in their honor at tne strong support with the public, glades Hotel. and yesterday in the feature race, a gelding named Conchy Dalton said that league Dresi COLTS MAY LOSE Blefary Is Having Trouble dent Joe Cronin had officially ference. "Tarkenton will be our No. 1 quarterback." To get the six-year N.F.L.

veteran, a renowned scrambler, the Giants had to give up their first and second draft choices for 1907. their No. 1 nick for DIYERONICA NEXT HEW APPROACH granted the request wnicn will prove not only beneficial to Robinson but will enable the club TOP DRAFT RIGHT Batting From Right Side Joe helped put the meeting back on a more formful keel by coasting in easily as the favorite. It was one of three choices -il. iu ocn nrinmarc in win IN LINE FOR LEE IN ILLINOIS CASE I to consider more seriously the 19C8 plus a player to be mutual Viking-Giant Trade Poses ly agreed upon at a later date.

By LOU HATTER ISun Staff Correspondent Civic Center Welter Bout Northwestern Speaker Sees Question Of Precedence retention of catcher Charley Lau on the roster. Knee No Better Robinson, who underwent surgery at the Johns Hopkins Hos-nital on November 22 for remov Ford To Face Birds Saturday "No, I don't think we were milked in making the deal," Miami. March 7 Curt Set For April 3 Different Loop Outlook Sherman said, answering a Blefary's spring switch-hitting experiment is approaching the crossroads. Willi II1C WUJWmw yesterday after the failure of all nine on the first card here Monday. Gabby Abby Upsets Webb contributed with an upset earlier on yesterday's card, as another Florida campaigned runner, a fillv named Gabby By ALAN GOLDSTEIN By CAMERON C.

SNYDER Which team gets first from the merged National Chicago, March 7 UFV-T. Le- Fort Lauderdale. March al of the medio cartilage trom Sweet Herbie Lee, going after "I'm eonna battle it another bigger eame since winning a roy Martin, North western University faculty representative, predicted today that the 7, Manager Ralph Houk, eager to find out as quickly as his right knee, said today tnat his knee "is no better than it was when I began spring train coupla days. If I don't feel any better swinging from the right spot among the world's top ju Football League and American Football League draft of college talent? possible which pitchers he can nior welterweights, will meet next hearing on Illinois' slush Abbv. won under Richard jside, then forget it," the often newsman's provocative question.

"I don't think you're ever milked when you get what you want and we wanted a quarterback." Tarkenton "Happy" Tarkenton, present at the news conference in the Giants' headquarters, said, "I'm happy to play in New York." The former University of ing a week ago. Dick DiVeromca, of Syracuse, Yesterday morning it was as impatient, sometimes impetuous rely on, said today he will start veteran Whitey Ford against the However. Robinson empha fund recruiting case will be approached differently by his Big sumed that the Colts would pick Orio outfielder stated today. N.Y., in the ten-round mam event at the Civic Center Mon sized that he is "optimistic I first after acquiring the first champion Baltimore Orioles Ten colleagues. "I'll be darned if I'm going have no doubt that it will be 1 Schmidt.

For Conchy Joe, in the six-furlong Greenspring Purse, Webb chose Chuck Baltazar to ride. The latter has won every mainr -track iockev title in day, April 3. Martin said Illinois "ap- here Saturday, into a slump the first two weeks draft right from the newly or ganized New Orleans Saints. all right and I'll be ready for narentlv misinterpreted the In fighting DiVeromca, a of spring training. Ford, who underwent another the opener.

As a new team. New Orleans Blefary, who batted both ways operation on his left shoulder protege of former welterweight and middleweight, champion Hank Bauer has already stat Georgia star, with a year to go on his Viking contract, notified in high scnooi and semi-pro Maryland since Webb sold his function of last week's presentation in Chicago before conference faculty representatives. "Illinois couldn't appeal the was supposed to get the first selection in each round of the last August, isn't even listed on ed that he does not intend to Carmen Basilio, Lee will again baseball until the Yankees the Minnesota club last month draft. start Robinson in any exhibition until Frank savs he is ready. signed him into 1962 and insist be giving away considerable ex contract to Mrs.

Milton fcrian ger. Demon Doug, morning-line fa that he flatlv refused to an facts in the case, because the ed that he swing exclusively the regular roster. If he shows he has regained some of his old form, he'll be restored to the roster in a hurry. perience. 2d Trade Clouds Issue But iust a few hours later an The exhibitions begin here Fri other season with it and wanted facts were down in black and The 29-vear-oId mauler has from the left side, obviously is vorite in the seven horse fea to be traded.

had 46 fiehts since turning pro ture had almost as much diffi other trade (Minnesota sending Fran Tarkenton to the New day night against Minnesota, with the season opening in Baltimore April 11 against the dissatisfied with his switch-hitting project to date. The 26-vear-oId Tarkenton re white," said Martin. "The only thing the university rmild have appealed was in 1958. In winning all but six The winningest Yankee of all time with 234, the 38- culty in keeping the lead down the back-strectch as he did in York Giants) may have pushed Feels Unorthodox fused to discuss his dissatisfaction with the Vikings. of his bouts, DiVeronica has tangled with some of the tough same club.

year-old left-hander has looked the rule itself. In my mind the Colts to the number 2 selec "I can't seem to open remaining the choice. The bat is the biggest thing tion spot. up my nips any more irom the vote was on the rule and we voted that it is not real good so far. He nas oeen throwing without pain.

Al's Runner alternated with est club fighters in the tast and hoasts victories over Tommy pninff for Robinson, last year's the right side. If I feel Why? Well, when the two too strenuous. It is a much sim unorthodox." said Blefary. Tibbs, Jay Fullmer (brother of league triple crown winner, and the double use of him as a leagues were trying to merge, "I guess Kalpn wants to una nut what's what in a hurry," Demon Doug for awhile and held on for second money after Baltazar brought Conchy Joe to ipler situation than everyone Gene Fullmer). Pete 'loro, I euess it because I ve been Lauds Van Brocklin "It's a personal matter strictlyI'd rather not talk about it," he said.

Questioned on reported clashes with Norman Van Brocklin, the Minnesota coach and once a standout quarterback himself, the Giants held out tor something extra for themselves. said Ford. "But that's all right ninrh hitter could give him makes it out to be." Tommy Pacheco. and Canadian awav trom it 4 Ms years, i Different Approach Seen don't get it soon. I have a feel champion Peter Schmidt.

That something was the right to with me. I like to tind out, too." twice as many at-bats than nor mally against live pitching un Asked if the faculty men at ing it could affect my left-hand the front for a five-lengtn aeci sion. Guy Zog Third Guv Z02 finished third, fol take a quarterback (no matter Streak-Stopper Most recently, he upset highly the next hearing will have a dif der game conditions. ed swing. I dont want to hurt sue during two seasons batting ferent aDDroach.

Martin said: Lau Brings Arm Along touted Georgia welterweight lai Kcnton saia: where they finished the standings) as the first selection in either the 1967 draft or the myself, and I don't want to hurt the ball club." lpft-handed. admitted that impa lowed bv Double Strings and "I should think so. Last week Lau was on the disabled list "I never said I wouldn't nlav Gordon Lott who had been working on a 23-fight winning Sfppl Tran. tience may be getting the better Illinois didn't say what it would for Van Brocklin. He is an ex- The 1965 American League 1968 do in lieu of4he rule taking et- all but the first and last months of the 1966 season because of Pihnw trouble, and underwent vvhat wasn't known was that ccllent coach.

He taught me a 'rookie-of-the-year," who has streak. Demon Doug settled back to sixth on the muddy strip and beat only one horse, Classic of him. Except for one swing from (Continued, Page C4, Col. 3) thp r.iants mulH trade this right great deal. I am indebted to ammed 45 homers, driven It is hardly coincidental that feet.

I expect it to do that the next time, plus giving us the --o i) 134 runs and hit for a .258 aver- surgery May 13 for the removal DiVeronica's style greatly re of top position in the dratt tor Work. same evidence as before. Salary About $15,000 sembles the brawling, crowd- an established quarterback and Cnnchv Joe. like Gabby Abby, of scar tissue trom nis ngm ei bow. "The faculty representatives Van Rrocklin nuit his inh with that commissioner Pete Rozelle pleasing manner of Basilio, the BULLETS' COAGH cauliflower eared little bull The veteran catcher is bring the Vikings shortly after Tark- is owned by the J.

And Y. Stable The feature race winner is would rule that the team get DEBUSSCHERE ftDITSASCOACH ting this right would not be lim- cnton said he wanted to be trad- from Canastota, N.Y. For DiVe ing his arm along slowly this actually have not discussed any substitute penalties for Illinois. I didn't find out a thing about how they (the other faculty men eligible for the $25,000 added Jed. ronica is handled by Joe Netro ited in selection to just a quai WOULD KEEP JOB spring, and tne meantime, the double pinch-hit rule will The Giants agreed to take Old Line Handicap nere batur-dav and was ranked at 108 and John DeJohn, the same pair that guided Basilio to his dual felt about it." over Tarkenton remaining one-year contract with the Vik pounds, 18 below the topweight- give him more worK nis spe pialitv.

He led all league pinch Meanwhile, the course of ao championship. Dave To Stay As Piston Shue Likes Idea Of Fresh in The 20-vear-old Lee. who out terback. A Possibility So, it is possible that the Vikings can take the first selMion this season, leaving the Colts the second pick. It is conceivable that the Vik hitters last year, going o-iur-i ings.

His salary is in the $45,000 area. ed Impressive. uaoDy Aooy, campaigned in Florida on the Trnninal tartan track and on the tion by Illinois is being mapped by its president, Dr. David D. Henrv.

He must serve notice by Player; Butcher Named Start; Team In Detroit pointed clever Dave Morine, of for .500 while driving in nve The Giants disclosed that the Philadelphia, at Steelworkers' runs. iMarch 17 of making another N.F.L. had given them, as Detroit. March 7 M-Dave ThP "Hesienated oinch-hitter Hall last month, has won seven stand before faculty representa turf at Hialeah, both at middle distances, whipped a field of sprinting fillies and mares for a $21.40 mutuel in the sixth race. By ALAN GOLDSTEIN A year ago, the Bullets were DeBusschere asked today to be teen of eighteen fights since mlp was the idea of Eddie a part of the agreement hctween the National and American ings will not exercise their acquired right this year.

Reasons stanlfv manaeer of the White tives to retain coaches fete Elliott. Harrv Combes and Howard quitting the amateur ranks only Football Leagues, two options in heading for the play-offs and coach Paul Seymour was worry Sox, and also will permit Oriole relieved as coach of the Detroit Pistons of the National Basketball Association but will con two years ago. Braun or show cause why the he 1967 dratt: 1. The tirst se The second race marked a change in course for the stable for this is that since the Giants finished last percentagewise in both leagues and therefore in Herbie Top Dog opponents to operate unoer tne university should not be suspended or dropped from the Big ing about how he was going to tell the players he wouldn't be same procedure in games This will be the stylish Wash of T. AHie urissom.

irainer ue-wpv Smith hrnueht a hiehlv pub- tinue as a player, rvuinis Rutcher. assistant inverted draft would select here at Miami. lection in either the 1067 or 19G8 draft for the purpose of selecting a quarterback: 2. The right to trade that selection for a ve ington boxer's second Civic Cen Ten. coming back next season.

just behind the new New Or ter appearance. He established Meeting March 14 Todav. the Bullets are going coach and team scout, will take over as coach, effective with to Dalton said that, to his knowledge, the Orioles are the third plnh to seek and be given per licized string to Maryland midway of the Bowie meeting but it wasn't until Eastern Belle won himself as top dog in town here Dr. Henrv meets with the uni leans franchise, the Vikings would gain only one place by ex teran quarterback. nowhere in a hurry to end a dis last October when he clearly versitv's Athletic Association di astrous year and Gene Shue, the morrow's game against isaiti-mnrp at.

Cobo Arena, general under Garth Patterson yester ercising the option now. Quarterback Choice So the Giants exercised the mission to invoke the rule; The whipped the former "people's rectors and the Senate Commit- incumbent, is talking like a lei- Next season with a Dumper day that the New Orleans based other clubs, he said, were the 'manager Edwin Coil said. choice Johnny Uilden. tui nn Athletics this week and low who plans to stick around Athletics and White Sox. Gilden suffered such a one with the university's Board of second option.

Under it, the Vikings now get the first pick in 1967 or 19G8 if they want a quar outfit had won a race. $190.80 Daily Double awhile. "Thp. rule is optional with the sided licking that he announced Trustees March 14. draft crop, including redshirts who apparently won't be picked in the upcoming draft, the No.

1 pick acquired from the Giants Shue has the immediate prob Eastern Belle, $10, was part home club, and the batter can his plans to retire after the bout DeBusschere, a ueiron nign school and University of Detroit basketball star, was only 24 when he was named player-coach of the Pistons in the Tt is helieved that the coaches appear twice as the manager lem of leading his bedraggled Bullets through their remaining and has kept to his word. of a $190.80 daily double, started hv a first-time starter named terback, the Giants normal pick if they go for any other player. chooses, but not twice in the will not resign, which would end the case as far as the Big Ten is concerned, unless Dr. Henry This is promoter Eli Hanov- mignt move me vmiua uj ut, (Continued, Page 7, Col. 2) seven games including tonight's Barlie Ann $26.80 winner of (Continued, Page 6, Col.

1) (Continued. Page 4, Col. 2) The Giants apparently aeciaeu (Continued, Page.C 4, Col. 6) contest in Detroit witn tne Pis the first race under Kay wm asks them. And he will not do thpv didn't have time to wait on tons, who are fighting desper- ball.

itely to gam the final play-on this unless he is so instructed by the groups with which he Frank Lovato. the nurse-earn Stallworth In Hospital 9 spot in the Western Division the development of either of this year's top college quarterbacks Steve Spurrier, of Florida, and Bob Griese, of Purdue. In? rhamn among Bowie riders. will meet. grabbed the top purse today for against the frantic Did ot tne Chicago Bulls.

Following Heart Attack Angelo Di uiacomos miy, The club's current quarter Bulls Topple Thinks Of Next Year Ameriverse, the $4.60 for $2. fa Although he relishes the back staff consists of Earl Mor-rall, who is recovering from a vorite in the fifth. Celts, 117-114 thought of spoiling the play-off The fillv won over other state New York, March 7 UTV-Dave N.B.A. Standings hrnken right wrist: torn Kenne hopes of one of the clubs by a bred females with $6,600 coming nut. of the rich Marvland fund.

Chicago. March 7 m-The Ch Bullet victorv tonight or in tm dy, bought last season from the Brooklyn Dodgers, of the Con cago Bulls, paced by Guy Rod- cago on Saturday, Shue admit- A total of $3,900 went for Amer Stallworth, a 6-foot-7 forward for the New York Knickerbockers, was hospitalized today following a heart attack and is out tinental League, and rookie mo tpd he Dreferred thinking in gers and Bob Boozer, deteateo iverse triumph, which marked (Continued, Page C7, Col. 1) terms of next year. the Boston Celtics tor the tirsi the first favorite to win at lm time in nine eames this sea "I'm always thinking ahead, Last Night's Scores Bullets Not Scheduled. Los Angeles, 131; New York, 119.

Chicago, 117; Boston, 111. (Only games scheduled) Where They Play Tonight for the season perhaps lor nis career. the former All-Pro guard said son with a 117-to-114 victory to vesterdav in answer to wnetner The manner in which he re night in a National Basketoa he nlanncd on continuing his Tarkcnlon Deal oils Spurrier Association game. lico this year. Tooglo and Bill Passmore closed out the second Pimlico card on a formful note by outrunning Gay.Staddie for a $8.40 mutuel.

A total of $775,649 was bet yesterday. coaching career. "I've told the The triumph, the Bulls' sixtn sponds to treatment will determine his future in basketball," said Knick general manager avers more than once tnat i in their last eight games, put Chicago in fourth one-half eame ahead of Detroit in feel the Bullets will have a good Bullets at Detroit, 8 P.M. Philadelphia at Boston. St.

Louis at Los Angeles. (Only games scheduled) Eddie Donovan. team next year. Stallworth. 25.

a second year "Noth ng has been finalized the fight for the last play-off as far as a contract tor next berth in the western Division professional from Wichita State, was listed in good condition at EASTERN DIVISION W. L. Pet. A.H.L. Standings Plavins without too scorer season," he added, "but from mv own position I've kind of OB 7 28 OA Sam sidelined with St.

Clare's Hospital. Philadelphia Boston 55 18 Xrt New York 38 41 Ctncinrmtl 34 41 .43 committed myself to coming jammed finger, Boston trailed Orlando, March 7 1966 Heisman Trophy winner, said tonight he was surprised that the New York Giants acquired quarterback Fran Tarkenton from the Minnesota Vikings. "It surprised me. because I'd been talking to Allie Sherman, and he had indicated last fall he would probably draft me," Spurrier said. He said he does not think now there is any chance 43, BULLETS Had Twinges Before Dr.

Kazuo Yanagisawa, the until the start ot tne secona nan back. I definitely think I like annther crack at it because I'm W. Pet. whpn the Celtics scored 13 Knicks' team physician, said: Sun Francisco 41 33 .562 I AnirlM 33 41 .448 OB 8''! 13 straight points for a 69-62 lead. not completely satisfied with the St.

Louis 33 -ii 'Stallworth suffered a heart at Critenao wav the t) avers pertormed. Boston, lea dv barry Sieg Last Night's Scores Clippers not scheduled. Quebec, Cleveland, 3. (Only Game Scheduled) Where They Play Tonight Clippers not scheduled. Hershey at Pittsburgh.

(Only Game Scheduled) Detroit fried. keDt uo the Celtic pace tack. He had twinges a couple of weeks ago but didn't think think they can give more moivi davs before we can make a until Boozer and Rodgers paced dually and as a team. statement." anything of it. He got hit with Wants Fresh Mart a Bull comeback.

Dnnnvan said, however, that, BOSTON CHICAGO the heart attack Saturday night Shue. auite understandably, Russell ft 1- 2 11 Slosn 5 2- 4 12 "It takes a couple of days wants a chance to start from "It can't be determined if he suffered the condition in the im sometime for it to show up on a scratch next season after inner Sanders 8 l- in Kociser iu z- Ji' Hnvltcek 8 4- 4 20 Ward 1 0-0 2 Howell A 5.8 21 Knits 8 3-7 10 51' id 1rt 11 9T7 177 mediate past, or sometime ear he will play in New York and said he believes he probably will go either to Baltimore or Minneapolis. "If I had a choice, I'd rather go to Baltimore because it is closer to home," the 1966 University of Florida All-America quarterback said. 30 23 I 68 220207 Nelson 11-13 Mueller 3 2-28 cardiogram, and that's why they iting the club last December CLIPPERS Quebec Sorlnijfleld 28 27 6 62 28 25 8 60 222203 lier." Sieelrlea 9 e- 24 EriCKson i- KCJone 13-35 Clemens 4 2-21" Embr 4 5- 8 13 Wilson 0-0 0 with a disastrous 4-21 record under Mike Farmer and interim didn discover it out mere. "We can't make any state dent 41 10 ii lbb zau Donovan said Stallworth first Frovifle ounpnpers pnoi.o uirauia nKI tPP CV UMRERS hnllnpn horn Sin Miller complained of a pain in his coach Buddv Jeannetle.

who ments now. We are continuing Totals 4t 28-30 114 Totals 48 21-30 117 W. L. T. Pts.

OP OA Pittsburgh 35 15 9 79 238 173 Rochester 31 22 8 70 253194 Cleveland 30 24 8 68 25020. Buflalo 1 I. 13 0 7 33 178310 fjets down to the painful task of loosening up at the Bird Miami base. Spring camp is eighteenth for veteran Miller. (Continued, Page 6, Col.

6) tests, and it will oe tour or live (Continued, rage 6, Col. 5) tsosi in a lit Chicago 30 32 28 26117 Attendance 7.014..

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