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.16 WHIiamsport Sun-Gazette, Friday, September 1973 Phils, 4-2, in 12 Pirates 1 Game Ahead By The Assoclated i 'Press Now, about that National league Eaot championship race. Weftr knrw Mfc. sJugger wllo 'doubled home two runs and scored another in the first inning Thursday, helping the to a 6-1 decision over Chicago. "We're making the big plays and getting big hits. I think we're as prepared as ever to go down the stretch." Pittsburgh's victory gave the Pirates a one-game edge over idle St.

Louis and IVfe games over Montreal, which also had the night off. The fourth place New York, remained 2Vi games behind, beating Philadelphia 4-2 in 12 innings. Elsewhere in the NL Elsewhere in the Nt-, Thursday night, Los Angeles downed Houston 8-6 and San Francisco defeated San Diego 8-6. The Albright first toe from Ramon Hernandez. "Winning on the road gives you the said Manager Danny ailfjfi 1 ri ns nilotorl the Mm DANNY MURTAUGH ina tight race (AP) other teams had the night off.

The Cubs, who dropped four games off Pittsburgh's pace, contributed three errors to the Pirate cause, the first, -one by Don Kessinger the. stage for double in the first Those three quick runs were plenty for Bob Moose, who got late relief help Getting Set id yll i oidy teun hi the NL Easi over the break-even mark. "But We have to be careful," said Murtaugh? "Anyone putting together a good winning streak can win this division." Mets 4, Phillies 2 The New York Mets 'believe Murtaugh might be right about- that. Thursday's 4-2 decision in 12 innings over- Philadelphia was their ninth victory the last 13 games. Wayne Garrett, batting for winning pitcher Tom Seaver, looped the, tie-breaking single in the 12th as New York again found tough to come by for Seaver, 17-9.

He has lost three 1-0 games and had just one run to work with in three of his last four starts before Thursday. Does- the lack- offense bug him? Not Tom Seaver. "I've been "with the Mets seven years and I still appear pretty sane," he said. "I seem have no mental problems. I never beat my wife.

My roommate still likes State In Headline Tier FOUR LYCOMING Countians are playing football with Juniata, College. They 2 fullback Bob Cunnion and offemive guard Dave (65) from Loyalsock defensive back Steve Winters (26) of Muncy and split end Denny Fague (83) of Picture Rocks (Hughesville High). Juniata comes here Oct. 20 tc play Incoming. West Branch Conference Loyalsock on Road, BEN Visiting In eight days Lycuniing College begins its eight-game football Albright is here to fifrnish the opposition.

Coach Frank Girardi, starting his second term, is drilling a squad of nearly 80. And by his own admission he's "pretty happy" with the way things are going Sees Potential "I've seen some real potential," said the coach. "The veteran players returned to campus in excellent "physical shape. We have some looking freshmen, too. "Competition has beerrkeen at all positions." Which brings up the 'question- Lycoming Soccer -Team to Oppose Dickinson Sept; 19 i--W-hen Coach Nels- -Phillips' -Ly- toming College soccer team kicks iff the 1973 season next Wcdnes- flay at 3 p.m.

on Sheridan Field Against Dickinson, the lineup opposing the Red Devils is expected to be comprised primarily of vet- jbrans I among approximately 30 candidates who Jeported to Phillips late last week jvere 14 lettemien and three additional upper classmen who had seen some action last year when the yvamors compiled a 3-7-1 record Returning letteinien, most of will start against Dickinson, Include Paul Anderson, Timothy pahnuk, Milton Chaves, Ken Don- Jiellan, Andy Fehr, Al Lindenberg, Lockwooa, Jim MstHesmv McNeill, Duane-Rigel, George iSchenk, Philippe Soumerai, Jeff Hfiwenson and Chuck jrelurnmg upperclassmen are David Jp Angelo, Chester Ganczarz and Crew Machamer The Blue and Gold hooters' ipening conteM, with Tickinson-will the first on a 10-match schedule, jfine less than last year, with nine tagainsJLjMiddle Atlantic lopponents Washington College, ot a longtime opponent, been fiOln ihfi The 1-0 loss to the JVfarylandprs last year was the con- -cluding intercollegiate contest Between the two schools in a 4haseout of competition because of costs. Ex-Detroit Tiger Bernie Boland Dies DETROIT Mich (AP) Ber- Boland, who pitched for the CJetroit Tigers from 1915-1920, is 2jead at the age of 81 Boland died Wednesday in uni Caxmel Hospital after a ihreeweek illness The ex Tiger played with Ty and Hughie Jennings -and 'mce struck out Babe Ruth Ihree times in the game Je 15-11 in his best season, He broke his arm in 1920, Jas traded to St Louis "jBrrmm and left the game the "4bllowing year He retired as a construction Jbreman with the Detroit De- -pariment of Public Works in .1957 He is survived by two sons, daughters and two broth -ers Sfroces are planned Sat- 'urdav in Detroit Who will be the starters? "In some positions I don't know," was Girardi's --answer. "Other spots, yes." More will be told tomorrow after a scrimmage at Dickinson College. "I was pleased with them," reported Girardi after a scrimmage against Lock Haven State. Top Contenders Sophomore Dick Stewart is running ahead in the role of No.

1 quarterback, a job he won for the last three' Barnes last year when Lycoming recorded two wins. But he's by the QR whose job he took senior Bob Mesaros. Junior Kevin Rosenhoover has the fullback post nailed down, as do Sam Schiccatano and Jim Rich, a pair of sophomores at tailback and slot back, respectively. Don McCauley soph, is the center Sophomore Don Reed tops the guards. Others looking good include Dave Rindgen, Denny Reilly, Mario alone and Bill Gaughan.

Pete OnoratJ, a junior, is the No. 1 tight end. Battling for the split end post are sophomores John Vanaskie and Harry Kuchka. Dave Franklin, a senior, has one offensive tackle post Captured, -in the running for 'the other. are freshman Jim Montesano and junior Ken McCabe Rorr.

Cey ripped a two-run homer and Dave Lopes added a two-run double, leading Los Angeles to an 8-6 victory over Houston, The Astros were leading 3-2 in the fourth when Dodger startef Tommy John drew a bases-loaded walk from Dave Roberts, forcing home the tying run. Lopes then followed with his double. Cey tagged his homer an inning later. Bill Russell drove in three of the Dodger runs. "We lost a couple of tough games to Cincinnati before we eame in here," he said, "but' we proved we can come back so'this thing- is not over Their victory left the second place Dodgers 4Vfe games back of Cincinnati in the NL West.

Giants 8, Padres 6 Chris Speier's ninth inning home- run tied the score and then rookie Steve Ontiveros delivered a two-run pinch homer, lifting San Francisco ta an 8-6 victory over San Diego. Gene Lockle aT 's pinch sing)" had -driven in two Padre runs for a 6-5 lead in the bottom of the eighth Fred -Kendall had four hits and Clarence Gaston a three-run homer for 1 Defensive Returnees On defense, returnees like middle guard" Wayne, Goodrow, tackles Angy and Dave Eisenhauer, end Tony Bagonis, linebacker Steve Wiser -and back Tom Vanaskie appear to have won jobs- -The Vanaskie boys, from Shamokin, are brothers. And of course, Lycoming has the finest place kicker in the Middle- Atlantic Conference junior Porfirio Goncalves. Among achievements the past two was a -breaking 48-yard -three-pointer Susquehanna. Girardi's Warriors run out of the slot and pro 1 formations, among ulhei Albright gets a scheduling jump "on Lycoming, for the Lions play Franklin and Marshall at Reading Honored BATON ROUGE, La (AP) -T collegiate basketball coaches, both with numerous national championships to their credit, will be honored in special ceremonies at the Louisiana State University m- basketball game Nov 10, school officials said John Wooden, who has guided his UCLA Bruins to nine national championships, and Adolph Rupp, whose University of Kentucky tearns have won four national championships, have agreed -to attend Rupp, now general manage of the Kentucky Colonels pro basketball team, retired a.s head coach of the Uruversty of Kentucky in 1972 international Loyalsock goes for its second win "of flfie football 'season as it travels to Hughesville, while South Williamsport is hoping for its first when it hosts in West Branch Conference action tonight.

Also on tonight's schedule, Montgomery plays Penns Valley at Muncy and Lewisburg hosts Milton. Both are non-conference tilts. Tomorrow night in conference games, Montoursville plays at War- "rior Run and Muncy hosts Mif- are slated 'tor 8 Annual Meeting The White Deer Golf Committee is holding its annual golf meeting and Wednesday, Sept. 19, at 7:30 p.m. at the clubhouse, It was reported today by committee chairman George Wright Election of five members to golf committee and a i championship trophies and other awards will take place.

flinburg. All games o'clock: BEN at South Coming off a 28-6 loss at the" -hands of Loyalsock, South coach Charlie Ackennan is still looking for his first win as a head'coach. This is his first season. "Bald Eagle is a sound team They have decent size up front. We have to try to stop them from controlling the ball the way Loyalsock did against us last week," said Ackerman Two of Bald players-w-hich Ackerman feels his defense will to holri to a minimum are split end Frank Seyler and halfback Don Bitner.

The Mounties will be without the services of two players. Out due to injuries are Steve Hembach and Jim bowerr Bald Eagle, the defending conference Class A champion, lost its non-league opener last week, 8-6, to Bald Eagle Area. Robblns Pleased "We-were very, very about our showing against South Williamsport," said an elated Loyalsock coach, Ken Robbiris. "Thi? is just the beginning. We want to try to oiLthe good things that-happened for against South and make them work in the future," Robbins said.

Some of the good things which worked for the Lancers in their opener were the running of Barry Eck and the passing of junior quarterback Joel Rogers cckr rushed' fioi over 120 yards passed for another 160-plus. Hughesville was shut out in its inaugural "against Montgomery, 160. "I've got a lot of respect for Loyalsock," said Spartan coach George Nace. Nace plans no major changes offensively or defensively for his team's encounter with Loyalsock. Montgomery vs.

PV Montgomery coach John Zakmis views Penns Valley as a team with a strong and good sized defense but feels that new faces in key positions on the offense may make it vulnerable. A a i i Montgomery got a strong running game from Bob Pfirman and Woody Hall while quarterback Tim Thomas ran and passed for over 80 yards. For the second week in, a row Mark Crossley is a doubtful starter for the Red He was.injurei in a pre-season scrimmage. Out of action this week is reserve QB and running back Bill abler and defensive end Rick Taylor. Kahler suffered a concussion and Taylor a broken hand during last week's action.

Penns Valley won its opener over Kishacoqiiillas, 28-6. George Makes Changes Bob George, Montoursville has made some lineup changes-for his team's encounter with Warrior Run tomorrow with the hopes of a explosive punch. Bill Finicle will replace Jack Cillo at the offensive guard spot while Jim Chandler moves to center in place of Harry Reeder. 'In the Jbackfield-Rick Wurster will start right -halfback instead of Mike Twigg. Indians vs.

Wildcats "I look for an even battle and the euttome to be decided by whoever gelS-ine breaks, said--Muaey' Wilt as his team prepared for Mifflinburg. Lewisburg romped to a 33-14 win over Mifflinburg last week and is going for its second win of the season. National EMt Pittsburgh SI Montreal New York Chicago Philadelphia 72 71 71 69 65 71 73 73 75 76 81 Pet. 503 493 496 476 445 OB 1 IVj 2Vi 4 8V, West Cincinnati Los Angeles San Francisco Houston Atlanta San Diego B9 as 81 74 72 53 57 62 64 74 76 92 .610 .578 .559 500 364 4Vj 7V, 18 3SVi Au.trican LMgut Eatl 86 77 73 70 44 59 6T 69 74 77 04 Pet. 593 527 497 476 432 GB -7 9Vj 14 17 23V 84 72 70 67 51 61 66 74 74 76 93 579 548 493 466 469 354 -4V: 13Vj 16 Rtiwtt 4, PBWvckM 0, bfrjt-of 5 2 Fridty Sept 14 Pawtuctcei at Ch Pittsburgh 6.

Chicago 1 New Yofk 4, Philadelphia 2, 12 innings Los Angeles 8, Houston 6 San Francisco San Ditgo 6 Only games scheduled Tonight's Philadelphia (Carlton 11 18) at Montreal (Moore 7-15), OS Chicago (Jenkins 12-14 at New York (Stone 10-3), 8-05pm. Atlanta (Harrison 10-5) at Cincinnati (Gullet! 17-8), 8 OS Pittsburgh TBriles 12-12) at St Louis (Cleveland 8 3D p.m. Los Angeles 1210) at Houston (Richard 6-2), 8 30 (Marichai 10 San Dego (Kirby f-16 Jo taturtfayt Philadelphia ai IS Chicago at New York. 2:15 Pittsburgh St LOUIS, 2 15 Atlanta at Cincinnati, 8 05 Los Angeles at Houston, 1 15 San Francisco at San Diego, 10 30 rn Sunday's Oamw Philadelphia at Montreal, 2 15 Ch icago at New York, 2 05 Pittsburgh ait St Louis 2 IS Atlanta at Cincinnati, 2 1 5 Los Angles at Houston, 3 San Francisco at San Diego, 4 Baltimore Boston Detroit New York Milwaukee Cleveland Oakland Kansas City Chicago Minnesota California Texas r. New York 2, Boston 1,12 innings Baltimore 7, Milwaukee 6,10 innings Kansas City 5, Califony 4 Only oBif.fi scheduled Tcinifhft OaAts New York (Stottlemyre 1315) at Batti more (Jefferson 4-5 or AlexanderlO 7), 7 30 Cleveland (Tidrow 1214) ai Boston (Curtis 12-13), 7 30 Milwaukee (Colborn 199) Detroit (LOliCh 1413), 8 Minnesota (Blyleven 17-15) at Chicago (Bshnsen 18 17), 9 Texats 7-9) (Hunter 18-4), 11 Kansas City Busby (1413) ai California Texas at Oakland, 4 30 City at California, 11pm Minnesota at Chicago, 9 Miiwaukee at Detroit, 2 15 pm New York at Baltimore, 7 30 Cleveland at Boston, 2 Sunday's Otmes Texas at Oakland, 9 Kansas City ai California, 9 Minnesota at Chicago, 2 IS Milwaukee at DetroH, 1 30 New York at Baltimore 2 15 Cleveland at ftoston, 2 Lions, ranked seventh in ihe Associated Press poll, against an unheralded 4ut potentially dangerous Stanford squad, is one of the heaHline games in the first full week of college football activity.

A Stanford StaHium crowd of 50,000 is expected for the 3:50 p.m., KDT, the first- ever meeting between the two schools. OSU vs. Gophers Other gfmes involving Top Ten teams fliid No. 1 Southem Cal hosting third- ranked Ohio State entertaining Minnesota, No. 5 Michigan at Iowa, California at No.

6 Alabama, No. 9 Tennessee awaiting Duke and No. 10 Colorado pfaying at I6th-ranked LSU. In the Second Ten, No. 11 Oklahoma is.

at Baylor, Oregon State visits 12th-ranked Auburn, No. 13 Arizona State at Oregon, Kansas State at No. 14 Florida, Virginia at 17th-ranked North Carolina State, Rice at No. 18 i trav- eling-to No. 19 and No.

20 Texas Tech playing host to Utah. Idle this week are No. 2 Nebraska, No. 4 Texas, eighth- ranked Notre Dame" and No. 16 UCLA.

Stanford, led -by quarterback Mike Boryla, employs mukiple offensive sets run from both the I and formations. Boryla, a senior, is expected to come out throwing against Penn State and throwing long, since last year he totaled 2,284 yards fourth in the nation through the air lanes. The Lions offense features five returning starters in an offensive line that opened enough holes last year for John Capal- ietti to rush for 1,117 yards as a junior. However, Joe Paterno has only, four starters back on defense. Woody Hayes will start his quest for a return to the Rose Bowl with a sophomore quarterback at the controls of his Ohio State Buckeyes.

Cornelius Greene, who logged soiue game time last year as a freshman, steps in for the injured Greg Hare against Cal Stoll's monstrous Minnesota Gophers and the Big Ten's top returning run- hiir-k, seirtor John King. Glory Alone Oklahoma, urTder probation by the Big Eight, will have to play for the glory alone. The Sooneis have a brother triumvirate Lucious, Dewey l-e- Roy Selrnon to help out on defense. Baylor' is out to improve on last year's 5-6 campaign that won for Grant Teaff Southwest Conference Coach of the The IU NAIJOJMAL LSAGUS KMyer UuD Rose Cm Watson Htn Htn Maddox SF Cardinal Chi Hunt Mon Perez Cln Singleton Mon Grubb SD Garr All AB 145 410 543 I'M 127 515 129 463 113 401 IJB Slf 144 500 109 379 139 634 Pel. 105 211 346 77 151 3ir 72 162 315 74 144 311 61 124 .309 66 160 309 93 153 306 51 116 306 91 190 304 13-7, HUM Da Johnson, Atlanta, 40, Stargell, Pltts- X.

CvaVii. Atia.ria, SanFrancisco, 38, H.Aaron, Atlanta, 37. BalMd In Sfsraell, Pittsburgh, 107, Bench, Cincinnati, FOI, May, Houston, 99, Atlanta, 98; Singleton. Montreal, 94, Da- Johnson, Atlanta, 94 Pitching 01 Dv-rttoni) Stone, New York, 10-3, 769; San- Francisco, 10-3, 769; Biiilngham, Cincinnati, 184, .692, Guiiett, Cincinnati, 174, Harrison. Atlanta, 10-5, Bryant, SanFrancisco, 21-11, York, 17-9, .654, John, Lot Angeles, .650 AMERICAN Player Club Carew Mm Morton Drt 0 May Mil NY Munson NY Scott Mi) Otis KC Davis Bal BS Yaitremtkl Boston.

D.May. Bando, Oakland, 25; Burroughs, Texas, 2S ftvnt tatttl in Jackson, 112, Mayberry, Kansas City, 96, Sowt, Milwaukee, 94, May, Milwaukee, 92, Murcer. Mjw York, tt Pirchtof (11 Dttisltnt) Hunter, Oakland, 818, McDanW, New 12-4, 7SO, Palmer. 'Baltimore, 20-8, 714, Colborn, Blue Oakla'rid, 179, 4S4, Hitler, Detroit, 9 ,643, Boston, A4D, man, Oakland, 2012, LI 135 103 143 145 137 143 139 125 133 137 525 579 561 547 544 505 519 495 41 92 77 77 16 51 50 76 121 J74 145 U4 163 151 155 146 Pet. 347 .315 311 310 303 300 300 .299 .299 295 Jackson, Oakland, 31, 26, Rob in von, California, 26, -Hold's N4jrth -Carolina State Wolfpack was, Nor 1 in the Atlantic Coast Conference in scoring and total defense last year.

Visting Virginia has 17 starteis reluming from last year's squad which was 1-5 in the conference. North Carolina will be hard- pressed to improve on 1972's 10- record especially onr side of the offensive line gone and four all-ACC defenders WllUabi and Mary is fresh from a 31-24 victory last weekend OVPT Tech. Houston Astros Pitcher InJiTid In CytU Crash HOUSTON (AP) Houston Astros pitcher James Rodney Richard suffered a shoulder separation in a motorcycle accident Thursday and will be out of action the, rest of the season Astros General Manager Spec Richardson said the injury is eAjxeted to keep Richard out of winter ball, too In 16 games this year, Rich- -ard, a 6-foot-8 ftreballer, posted a 6-2 mark with two complete games in the 10 starts He struck out 75 in 71 and tossed one shutout Pro Football "iunjty's Atiaiia IV at Cleveland, 1 Buffalo at Htw England, 1 p.m Cincinnati at Denver, 4 at Chicago, 2 Detroit ait Pittsburgh, 4 Houston Mew York giants, 1 Los Angeles at City, 4 Cwkland at Mlnnetota, 2 Philadelphia, i San at WaiMngton, 1 San Francisco Miami, 1 oame New York Jets vs. reen Bay Vii waukee. 9 NEWSPAPER! lEWSPAPJLJRl.