The Kansas City Times from Kansas City, Missouri • 22

22 THE KANSAS CITY TIMSS Monday February 7 1972 Schenk Triple Winner 1 iy Militanos were eighth with 755 The compulsories count 25 per cent toward the pairs' championship Both US couples are sensational free but are the Russians It is superiority in free skating in which the competitors contrive their own daring programs that gives Americans a chance in the free style Olympics on TV Today ChaniMl WDAF-TV am Woman' free skating men's downhill kl hockey recap 7-8 i' 15-kilpf Rian's ien' and eter women' luge 13-kilpmeter cross-countrv sk ockev preview of women's giant slalom biathlon men' flour skating Men' alant women's 1 500-meter soeed hockey men' figure skating two gold a silver and a bronze The United lone medal was the bronze won Saturday by Susan Corrock of Ketchum Idaho in the downhill ski race American expectations received a mild jolt when two Russian couples finished 1-2 followed by East Germans in the compulsory phase of the pairs figure skating competition The Yanks hoped for a silver or a bronze from their national championship pair Ken Shelley and JoJo Starbuck of Downey Calif and the brother-sister team of Mark and Melissa Mili-tano of Dix Hills NY Irina Rodnina and Alexei Ulanov of the Soviet Union the best although they are not on speaking terms missed a couple of steps in the compulsory routine and there was some grumbling that the judges who awarded them 13 ordinal points had their minds made up ahead of time Ludmila Smirnova and Andrei Souraikin of Russia where close behind with 14 followed by Manuela Gross and Uwe Ka-gelmann of East Germany with 345 Miss Starbuck and Shelley were fourth with 375 and the Keller of West Germany was the 500 winner Dan Carroll of St Louis was ninth in the 10000 in 15:4441 Lundback led from the start and was timed in 45:2824 in winning the 15-kilometer cross country race Fedor Simaschov of Russia was second at the end of the 93 miles He was clocked in 46:0084 to 460268 for bronze medalist Ivar For-mo of Norway victory over his Russian opponent a good friend touched off a wild celebration by his countrymen when the result was announced East Germany was almost assured of the three medals in the luge Wolfang Scheidel led with a total time of 2:3581 after the third run earlier Monday and was followed by countrymen Harold Ehrig 2:3666 and Wolfgang Fielder 2:3720 The third run had been postponed from Saturday because of heavy snow victory gave The Netherlands its three gold medals The Soviet Union and West Germany are tied with two gold medals each Norway leads in total with five three silver and two bronze followed by Russia SAPPORO Japan (AP) Ard Schenk of The Netherlands blazed to an Olympic record In the gruelling 10000-meter speed skating race Monday and became the first triple gold medal winner of the 11th Winter Olympic Games The Flying Dutchman skating in the final twosome won in 15 minutes 135 seconds adding the 10000-meter gold to those he had won in the 1500 and 5000 meters Sweden got its first gold medal of these Games Monday when Sven-Ake Lundback a 24-year-old electrician won the 15-kilometer cross-country ski race The final in the downhill ski face also was held Monday while finals in the and luge and figure skating were scheduled for Monday night Hockey was also on schedule including a Group A game between the United States and Czechoslovakia The US ice hockey team stunned by a first-round loss to Sweden in the Class A round-robin meets Czechoslovakia as a distinct underdog The Czechs are rated No 2 to the powerful Russians Miss Schuba a big girl has an imposing lead after school figures and needs only to keep from falling on her miniskirt to take the gold medal won in 1968 by Peggy Fleming who is here as a broadcaster Miss Holmes a dramatic free skater is second going into the climactic phase followed by Karen Magnussen of Canada with Miss Lynn the four-time US champion and the best free-skater of all in fourth place Experts predict a Schuba Magnussen Holmes finish In the downhill ski race Mike Lafferty a 23-year-old University of Colorado student from Eugene Ore and Bob Cochran 21 one of four skiing Cochrans of Claremont NH are given outside medal chances in a field of European World Cup veterans Schenk beat teammate Cees Verkerk timed in 15:0470 in the 10000 meters while Sten Stensen of Norway took the bronze in 15:0708 The three medalists and two others broke the old Olympic record of 15:2360 set by Johnny Hoglin of Sweden in 1968 Jan Bols of The Netherlands was fourth in 15:1799 and Valeri Lavrouchkin of Russia fifth in both under the old Olympic standard Schenk a handsome 27-year-old bachelor who received the high Dutch national honor of having a tulip named for him missed out in only the 500-me-ter race one which he had not been expected to win Ernard i service with a smile Tom Edlefsen Grier Jones Takes It All Much HH For Van Diilen HONOLULU (AP) Grier Jones scored a routine par on he first extra hole and beat dejected Bob Murphy in a sudden-death playoff for the $40000 prize in the Hawaiian Open golf tournament Sunday The 25-year-old Jones caught front-running Murphy with a stunning eight-under-par 64 in the final round and forced the playoff when he matched 274 total home-own is Wichita The chunky Murphy who led or shared the lead all the way on the sunny Waialae Country Club course bowed on the first extra hole when he mer collegiate champion and the one-time rookie of the year who dropped out of an exempt status with a poor season last year Masters champion Charles Coody finished one stroke back in third place at 275 Coody had a final 68 and missed a long putt on the last hole that would have put him in the playoff too Marty Fleckman had a 68 for 276 and Don Bies claimed fifth place with a remarkable 65 for 277 Tied at 278 were Bob Rosburg Bunky Henry Jim Jamieson John Schlee and Curtis Sifford Kansas City Tennis Results Singles Title Tom Edlefsen Los Angeles defeated Erik Van Diilen San Mateo Calif 6-3 6- Doubles Title Ilie Nastase Ion Tiriac Romania defeated Andres Gimeno Manuel Orentes Spain 6-7 6-4 7-6 Hawaiian Golf Scores x-Grier Jones $40000 Bob Murphy $22800 Charles Coody $14200 275 Marty Fleckman $9400 66-71-71-68 276 non Bies $8200 67-71-74-65 277 Bob Rosburg $5980 Jim Jamieson $5980 Curtis Sifford $5980 66-72-68-71 278 Bunky Henry $5980 71-69-70-68 278 John Schlee $5980 68-71 -71 -A8 278 Rod Funseth $3800 68-70-68-73 279 Lee Trevino $3800 279 Doug Sanders $3800 Ken Still $3800 Hubert dreen $3800 Arnold Palmer $3800 John Lister $2700 66-73-68-73 280 Georqe Archer $2700 Fred Marti $270o 63-68-74-70 280 John Schroeder $2700 72-71-68-69 280 Forrest Fezler $1900 69-71-71-70 281 Dick Lotz $1900 70-70-71-70 281 Ron Cerrudo $L90O 72-70-70-69-281 Larry Hinson $1900 68-71-72-70-28 DeWitt Weaver $1900 Takaaki Kono $1367 73-71-6870 282 Gay Brewer $1367 68-70-75-69 282 Larry Ziegler $1367 69-74-70-69 282 Lou Graham $1367 68-70-74-70 282 Mac McLendon $1367 282 Snead $1367 72-69-73-68 282 Lee Elder $1367 Bruce Cramoton $1367 Dave Eichelberger $1367 Bob Charles $1017 Charles Sifford $1017 Jerry McGee $1017 Dick Crawford $1017 Kermit Zarley $1017 Lionel Hebert $1017 Lanny Wadkins $780 74-68-69-73 284 Tom Watson $780 Bill Ziobro $780 Bob Eastwood $585 70-72-68-75 285 Jack Nicklaus Bert Yance JimC Wiechers Jerry Heard $378 71-71-70-74 286 Bob Barbarossa $378 315 Hale Irwin $378 74-70-71-71 286 Jim Barber $378 68-76-68-74 286 Art Wall $286 IZ Jim Ferriell $286 287 Rill Garrett $286 Bill Brask $286 Tom Weiskoof $286 69-75-72-71 287 Tom Aaron $286 68-74-71-74 287 Steve Bogan $286 71-7-73-70 287 Carl Lohren $286 73-71-70-74 283 John Lotz $286 71-72-75-70 288 Leonard Thompson $286 288 Jim Powell $286 75-69-73-71 288 Monty Kaser $286 70-74-71-73 288 Gardner Dickinson $286 Chuck Courtney $286 Mike Morley $286 67-77-74-71 289 Labron Harris $286 Billy Maxwell $286 71-70-74-75 290 Les Peterson $286 73-71-72-74 290 David Cink $286 Bob Lunn $286 Buddy Allin $286 J1-72-74-73-290 Bob Smith $286 Babe Hiskey $286 Cesar Sanudo $286 Dave Marad $286 70-73-75-74 292 Takashl Murakami $286 73-69-704)1 293 Dave Marr $286 69-73-74-WD Crier Jones a purse for Mrs Jones By Rich Sambol A Member ot The Star's Sports Staff Tom Edlefsen overwhelmed Erik Van Diilen from the service line and put away a quick 6-3 6-3 victory to capture the singles title yesterday in the 15000-dollar Greater Kansas City International Indoor Tennis Championships Edlefsen displayed a sneaky-fast serve to a KC Racquet Club gathering estimated at 1000 to conquer Van Diilen who had eliminated second seeded Clark Graebner and third-seeded Zeljko Fran-ulovic in his run at the 3500-dollar first prize But the victorious Los Angeles native who is 11th ranked in the United States matched the performance that carried his past top-seeded Ilie Nas-tase and Van Diilen was forced to settle for $2000 in runner-up money All three of previous matches had gone three sets He started early yesterday breaking service in the initial game Van Diilen a 20-year-old student at the University of Southern California is from San Mateo Calif He had a chance to break back in the fifth game after reaching deuce with a forehand down the line Murphy a three-time winner on the tour missed his second putt from two feet and his shoulders slumped in dismay Jones like Murphy was on in two and just missed a 30-foot birdie putt His second was from only a foot away and he tapped it in after the red-haired Murphy had putted out It was the first professional victory in 3 years on the tour for Jones a shaggy-haired for Lee Trevino made an eagle three on the final hole for a 70 and a tie with several others at 279 Arnold closing 66 also put him at 279 Jack Nicklaus never really a factor in this rich event was far back in the field with a closing Tom Watson of Kansas City with a final round of 71 finished with a total score of 284 and won $780 Our Department of Transportation He took the advantage when Edlefsen missed a drop shot but Edlefsen responded by taking the next three points scoring with a backhand to the baseline to hold service Edlefsen who now seemed to have complete control shot into a 2-0 lead in the second set by breaking service with a love game He came right back to close out the third game at lcve with his powerful serve that produced four three in the second set Eight Straight Points Van Diilen ranked No 7 in the US had one last chance as he pulled to deuce in the seventh game when Edlefsen double faulted But Edlefsen claimed the advantage and went ahead in games 5-2 scoring a smash After Van Diilen trimmed Feuerbach Sets Indoor Shot Mark his deficit to 5-3 Edlefsen went to 40-love with the help of an ace before a serve to the backhand proved unre-turnable and the love game match title and the 3500-dol-lar check were in hip pocket The doubles title went to Nastase and Ion Tiriac who defeated Andres Gimento and Manuel Orantes 6-7 6-4 7-6 to the 9-point tie break twice Nastase and Tiriac the top seed picked up $500 each for their effort The Nastase-Tiriac triumph marked the second straight week the Romanian combination had defeated the Spaniards They turned the trick last week in Omaha also win ning the third set in a tiebreaker Added Point Value victory was worth 15 Grand Prix points on the United States Lawn Tennis 13-tournament 10-week tour finally put it all said Edlefsen a first-round loser last week in his first stop on the tour He was much less excited than he was after his quarter-final upset over Nastase The secret to his performance-even more than his success from the service line was the fact he was able to control Van serve was playing deep on his first serve to make sure that I would be able to make a Edlefsen explained was successful and it seemed to i his confidence When he get the first serve in I would move around and try to hit the easier shot with my Certainly the strategy worked and it added up to best finish in Kansas City since he went to the final against Clark Graebner in the 1969 Glenwood Manor Invitational And now on to Los Angeles this tour stop where he will attempt to add some more Grand Prix points to his total The player with the most points at the end of the circuit will receive $15000 of the $5O0CO jackpot while the remaining money will be divided among the next nine finishers Chris Evert Sets Stage For Duel With Mrs King 500 PER DAY 10 PER MILE Pay only for the gas you use Mini Midi ter what your preference "Department of makes it easier than ever to rent a late-model car Stop in or call today It's fast easy convenient Compare our low rates then say "Charge it" on your Sears Revolving Charge Manama- seconds His performance came on the heels of a great mile victory in 3:579 Friday night at Fort Worth Tex But was short1 of the record Besides the new shot-put record the listed 120-yard high hurdles standard was equaled by Tommy Lee White of the Southern California Striders who ran it in 135 seconds That effort tied the indoor mark set by Willie Davenport in 1970 Bob Frey posted a clocking of 478 seconds in the 440-yard run fastest of the season Jay Elbel of the Pacific Coast Club held off a 2-time Olympian Ron Whitney for a 552 victory in the 500-yard dash posting another top mark in the nation this season Bob Stone Fades to 6th By The Star's Own Service Corona Calif Bob Stone Independence Mo who hac shared the lead after each a the first three rounds finished sixth in the $20000 Corona Open Golf tournament yesterday George Johnson Atlanta shot a 69 for a 273 total to take first prize of $4000 Stone hit his first shot of the day out of bounds and never recovered winding up with worth $760 After the double-bogey on 1 he birdied No 6 and 8 then had bogeys on 10 11 and 16 Stan Thirsk of Kansas City shot and won $300 Phil Gibbs went 292 and got $54 Sears Rent a Car Forest Hills NY last September kept the ball constantly in court Mrs Dalton lost control frequently and hit over the court The shaggy-haired Mrs King and the pony-tailei 17-year-old meet at 4 pm Monday for the first time since the US Open semifinals last Sept 10 Mrs victory over the poised Miss Evert five months ago set the scene for her victory over Rosemary Casals and the US Open title First prize in match is $4400 If Mrs King 27 wins the fourth stop on the Virginia Slims circuit here it will boost her season earnings to $9000 FORT LAUDERDALE Fla (AP) Hometown teen-ager Chris devastating two-handed backhand knocked Australian Judy Dalton out of the $25000 Tennis Club International finals Sunday and served up a finals rematch with US Open champion Billie Jean King Miss Evert trounced Mrs Dalton 6-1 6-3 just three hours after 1 Mrs overhead smashes annihilated Wendy Overton 6-2 6-1 Miss Overton of Chevy Chase Md was able to win only two out of the first 10 games against the self-proclaimed of tennis from Long Beach Calif Reserve now! 95th and Metcalf 381-3800 Country Club Plaza 753-5900 Pocatello Idaho (AP) Husky A1 Feuerbach broke his world indoor record in the shot put Saturday night while one of premier middle distance runners Tom Von Ruden fell short in his quest for a record Feuerbach a 24-year-old Pacific Coast Club star out of Emporia State got off a toss of 69 feet 4 inches in the Ben-nion Track and Field Games at the Idaho State University Minidome His toss bettered his record of 68-11 set in 1971 Feuerbach had only four throws and his next best effort was 67-6 Second place went to Fred DeBernardi of Texas-El Paso with 66-9 Von Ruden an Oklahoma State graduate student won the 1 COO-yard run in 2 minutes 67 Kauffman Honored In Atlanta ATLANTA Ga (AP) Kansas Ewing Kauffman was named major league Owner of the Year Sunday night by the Braves 400 Club at its annual gathering in Atlanta Fergie Jenkins of the Chicago Cubs was named Pitcher of the Year and Tony Oliva of the Minnesota Twins was Hitter of the Year Sears Roebuck nd Co George Johnson $4000 Lloyd Monroe $2400 Raloh Johnston SI'OO Tom Sanderson $1000 Eddie Merrlns $860 -x a-Sandv Galbraith Bob Stone $760 Metz' $680 Larry White 1 arrv wmin Miss Evert a high school sen- Last year she became the first ior who captivated overflow woman athlete to top the $100-crowds at the US Open in 000 mark in pro sports $56666 Joe Carbell $566 66 Rolf Demlng $56666 Hepatitis Mystery Study Solves Grid Cose after exposure month to the CHICAGO (AP) A group of splashing children and a fire were links in the chain of events which felled the College of Holy Cross football team with hepatitis a group of researchers has found FLORSHEIM FINAL REDUCTION Selected styles regularly $2495 to $3495 and higher dm i tm Last few dayl Tremendous savings! 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Hurry ini selected styles to $45 HOW 1 690 to 2 1 VO MEN'S FLORSHEIM SHOP 424 Word Parkway Alsei 415 Nichelt Road Prairie Village Ward Parkway Cantor Topaka Kansas Cfucordiu Kansas fttaouattan Kansas its Holy Cross had to cancel 1969 to football schedule after Selected as Rookie of the Year was Earl Williams of the Atlanta Braves while Enos Slaughter was tapped Old Timer of the Year Charley Fox manager of the San Francisco Giants and speaker for the evening tabbed his own team as the one to beat in the National League West this year He also took a shot at questions regarding the age of the veteran superstar 41-year-old Willie Mays asked Fox not old Guys like you newspapermen just make him feel old Willie will be ail a virus Some of those infected became sicker than others and the investigators said this might have been the result of different amounts of water drunk or the varying states of immunity of the players hepatitis is the only viral disease known to be transmitted by drinking water but such events occur they point out and add that the Holy Cross experience is an example of potential magnitude of waterborne viral The physicians who did the study are Leonard Morse of St Vincent Hospital Worcester John A Bryan of the US Center for Disease Control Atlanta Joseph Hurley and Joseph Murphy of the Holy Cross medical service and Thomas and Warren Wacker of Peter Bent Brigham Hospital Boston Food services were studied and did not produce any suspicious leads Ultimately a tainted water supply used by the varsity squad was implicated The investigators reconstructed this chain of events leading up to the outbreak The practice fields used by the varsity team lie at the highest point on the campus and overlook the city The munici-ial water line which serves the field terminates at a drinking faucet in an equipment house This line is Interrupted at six points alongside the fields with irrigation faucets lying below the surface of the ground An outbreak of hepatitis involving four children and an adult occurred at a time overlapping the arrival of the football team This family lived in a condemned house immediately adjacent to the fields and the children liked to play in the water which accumulated around the irrigation faucets A fire occurred in the early morning of Aug 29 not far from the college and firemen drew water from the major water line which also served the playing fields This created a negative pressure or vacuum condition which caused the subsurface faucets to siphon back the pools of water around them the investigators decided The water presumably was contaminated with hepatitis virus from the children who had played in it and was drunk by the football team the day of the fire when it was drawn through the drinking faucet Team members were able to play the first two games of the season because the illness does not become apparent until about A the first two an unprecedented after 83 of the 97 members of the varsity squad were stricken with the liver disease Fourteen others associated with the team also fell ilL A study of the causes of this outbreak appears in the Feb 7 issue of the Journal of the American Medical Association The outbreak was somewhat puzzling because faculty members the freshman football team and others on the Worcester Mass campus before formal opening of classes were not affected Easy! 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