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Oakland Tribune from Oakland, California • 9

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Oakland Tribunei
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i 1 V-. '9-C smzyypetemjr. J-iflVi- 1 By RON BERGMAN Tribue Spots Writer PAT RIZZELL Tribue Sparta Writer la agak to remember, even at wind-blown Candlestick Park, the Giants retained Just 4 enough of a nine-run lead to outlast the Los Angeles Dodg-again last 6-7, bo-' lore a crowd of IMA "It wu the windiest night Tve ever aefcn here," uid a fourth-year Giant, who gobbled up nine; chances at shortstop while Mike Phillips took care of id at second base. Although Speier and Phillips sparkled, defense wasn't exactly the name of the game. Neither was pitching, and yet it wds difficult to point to a mote heroic performance than that of reliable Randy Mofntt, who recorded his 10th' save, second in two nights, third in four games and fourth in eight With the wind Mowing In-.

fielder's caps to the outfield fence and Speier wearing his helmet something be -keeponin the field, thejr were -33 base hits-wany md result of wind. Steve Ontiveros fourth third. He ran good to first base and 1 made a good play in the field. I didnt -think ids muscle tighten up again." Before the game. Dark had said Bando wasn't playing because: he -couldnt run at least three-quarter speed.

Big as he is, he could easily pull 1 the muscle ugain and be out another pvonth, Dark had said. I CAN run at- three-quarter speed," Bando I proved that at a workout Thursday. Reggie Jackson said he was indeed ready to assume his position in right again. In fact, he was penned in there on the preliminary lineup card. Then he and Angel Mangual, whowas supposed to be the DH, were switched.

Angel said he couldn't be the 'designated hitter, Jackson said. "Well, if he cant, he cant. But Dm ready to play out there. Cwtlaied Face A 7 ANAHEIM Sal Bando wiU play base tonight for the Oakland As. Thatenot exactly what he wants, -hit he11.take.it Bando stormed Out of the manag-: ers office after Alvin Dark told him he wouldnt be the designated hitter for the game last night The daily disturbance, nor Catfish Hunter; were enough.

To the delight of 24,855 fans at Anaheim Stadium, the California Angels beat the As 4-1 The defeat didnt cost the As any of their one-game lead in American League West but it did add to their 'hue a the angriest team in baseball. wanted to. start my way back as the DH, said Bando. Dark let Reggie trot around as the designated, hitter and now Reggie is ready to pliryght field. Bapao eventually grounded out as a in the eighth, ahd played in the field in the bottom of the inning for the first time since he bruised his right calf May 1 Sals ready," said Dark in an-oundnR the team captains return to OMUaaed Page it CsL I Kansas City's John Mayberry took on Chicago pitching staff after being hit by a pitch.

Story N. re-f Gaters Reverse Rac-; Boston to complete the deal, perhaps one his few remaining proven players such as Joey Johnston, Walt McKechnk or Hll Graves. I called Reggfe in Manitoba to tell him, said Young. He was on' the golf course and when I finally talked to him he wu really happy. He cant wait to play withhia old buddy Clarke, "It wasnt easy for me to' give up Ivan, but -after a season like that last one, I cant leave the defense the wsy It la.

Both Frig and Christie wiU he right on the blue fine for us next October. Both trades' are nearly the exact combination! '-Young tried to effect Just before the regular season deadline. Apparently there wasn't much objection br ibe league, which owns the Seals and must approve trades, after the playoffs. Frig. Christie, MacAdam and Wright are sfgned'fornext year; if future conaMeretfonin- Af the Boldirev deal hilikjpctod mud toother player, eo the Saab will wind up with six fortwo.

fcyttXflnd theiri greovwta tor JACK RUX -Tribw Sparta Writer around a previou pattern, the Golden won tbdr World Team Trmiis match with the Denver- queta last night by winning in doubles. -is -ff; In the three matches since the1 new tennis league witched its program of events to five seta, three of them doubles, the two malche! they won were' by piling up big leads bat the early widei. Last night after the -two choice. Next Tuesday Young, win choose No. A No.

17 and No. 21 in the amateur selections. We almost didnt make the deal with Phffiy, but they agreed -to-gwe me a player to my satisfaction if we can't sign the draft choice we get or if the kid Jumps to World Hockey, said Young. Three yean ago when Young came to Oakland the Seals were a last-place foam going nowhere. He' made spectacular trades with -the few good' players he bad and the club became respectable.

Now Young is trying the same thing and he may have more surprise in store. He wants to wing a deal for a veteran defenseman to go with young bruisers Bob Stewart, Len Frig and Mike Christie. Jfef 'xtni ihtanrtted in Boston outcast Derek Sahderson. He received permission feom the Bruins to negotiate with The Turks agent and hiay be nearing apeemenL Young would have to give up something to By JOIN PORTER Tribue Sparta Writer Resorting to the same, method, he used to change the Seals from i joke to a contender three yean ago. Director of Hockey Garry Young traded away two offensive stars within 24 faouret After dispatching Ivan Boldirev to the Chicago Black Hawks for two players and future consider stow -yesterday morning, Young' completed an evening deal with the Stanley Cup champion PMladebrtiia Flyers, lending hard-shooting Reg-.

Rk Leach east for two minor league players and a -first-round amateur draft choice. The Flyers have wanted Reggie for a long Ume.Tbey pin to team him with the league's moat valuable player, center Bobby Clarke. The two set a bushel of recorda in their junior days at FUn Flan, Man. The Seals receive left wing A1 MaCAdam hnd center Larry Wright in addition to the draft 1 REGGIE LEACH Rejoins Cterte boiat CumI InJI nnoluaw IWw NQI NTT WHip Second 66 Tops Open MEMPHIS (AP) Hubert Green, 1 two-time winner already this season, fired a second consecutive six-under-par 66 and established a two-' stroke Friday' in the 1176,000 Danny Thomes-Mera-- phis Golf Classic. Green used an eight-iron on the green to chip over a spike mark br a finishing birdie that gave him a 132 total, 12 under per on the hot and muggy yard Colonial Country Chib course.

His two-round total equalled the hot 3hofe score on the pro tour this season but the laconic Green, was singularly unimpressed. "It doesn't signify he said. The only thing that matters is when they add up the total. after four rounds on Sunday Green, who has collected the titles in the Boh Hope Desert Classic and the Jack-, sonville Open along with 0103,189 In winnings this year, played Ms back nine in five-under-par 31 to sweep pest first-rontid co-leader Qpiy Player and Rod Curi. the little Wintu Indian who scored a surprise in the Colonial National Fort Al Unsor got a bit of qhadaJfbm an ymbrolla during a brook from proetko USAC Rejects Compiled frsm AP petition Dick King says the appeal to his office came too late.

Part 12 of the USAC rules specify King said yesterday, "that appeals must be filed by midnight within three days after rendering a pretest They should have filed -it by -midnight Tuesday: The Indianapolis 500 appeals case, in which five car. owners seek a re-opening of qualifying runs for Sundays big. race, gets enriouser and curiouser. 7 Hie turned down by a superior court Judge who ruled they hadnt exhausted all possihto claims against before taking matters to his courtroom, filed an appeal with USAC and jvegre told they could expect a quick Now, -however, USACs Director of Com- If it had been filed by said in a 1804egfee turnlrom his Thursday HOLE; slipped ta a 69 and was tied at two strokes back, with red-haired Tom. Watson.

Watson, along with Green and two others, took advantage of the Pago lL CaL 3 i A Shimmin Will Meet City Golfs fer 6: to the bit hole. that out lest and Suico, both putting the short putt a oneotrete lred with1; Ms the pace, hut be fired the four-under-par 70-76-140, will lowest round, a 68L after an compete in tbe same four-. opening 78. This to a new experience for and Art Leslie. Shimmin.

a oM-tiine Santa and Art VJ -Shimmin, 1 a onMime Matter -of. fact, he calb it a Am place. 1 "Then to a real diverrity of shots, Gary said.It's tighL The greens arent large-1 lite i that make good, are to threat down Smith found year. CeHi using new -v wtoota nced he I incrediMe fiy ED SCHOENFELD Tribue Sperta Writer Hie rival finally wiU krt to iee Gary. the lead- r-fc er, play today aa tte Oakland City Amateur golf champion-; Hjefeudlng cjmmflsn Ashley hu rite Wo the third round el Smith, playing with Henry Ute Chebot Suico, Geoffiry Ullywhite and On Ms first two rounds, Jan Jakovac, will be rigm SMmmin, Saatd Ren inew- behind file Shimmin group.

aocc inker, didnt finish un- Smith to at 72-141; Celli i til after six oclock tt night- -at 73-66-142, Suico at 73-7L143 -v throe or four hours after, the and Milky at 71-73-144. other- contenders had gone ---Frank Mazion, the long-mt-home. -fins San Franciscan, to still a tha mid wav I wOofi" 00 win. Shimmin, 1 player at the Santa Rosa and Country Club, to patW at the Croat of the line ecntch when Marc Ripe panes out Golf the trophies. comfort- MaBey, a former Hayward years el afik.

Hes bidding for Ms fourth Oaklnd City title on a course where be hae wontho chib 10 swy times he cant remember the exact number The field of 13 will he pot-to the taw 66 and tiro after today's roundA iT'TWay. ShftnmhL who boUte 1 factor. Marion to six shots off Me to CbaboCi goat country. CUy champk, toalways.

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