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The Oneonta Star from Oneonta, New York • Page 6

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The Oneonta Stari
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Oneonta, New York
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6
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the Oneonra Star, Oneonto, New York, Mondoy, TOO oior, until Tuesday noon to appear for chess game Tl, Russian side reluctantly Icelandic organizers who have. Fred Cramer, one of several claim of Illness had been lost. By STEPHENS BROP.NING Associated Press Writer A I Iceland (Al)Bobby I'ischer wns Riven a Tucsdny noon deadline on Sunday to appear for the work! chess championship or forfeit his chance for the litle. The i a announced hy Dr. Max Kuwe, president of the International Chess Federation, meant a two-day postponement of Fischer's encounter with world champion Boris Spassky of Russia.

The match was to have started at 5 p.m. Sunday--I p.m. EDT. Euwe said a friend of the American challenger was leaving for New York "to talk with him." "He will try to convince him lo appear. I a say who it Is," he added.

Fischer refused to play the match a officals of the Icelandic. Chess Federation balked at his last-minute demands for more money, in to a record purse already con- The Onconta Star Phone Number is 432-1000 traded for. Fischer and Spassky were lo have a guaranteed share of 5125,000 the winner taking fivo-cifihths-plus per cent each of income from the sale of i ami television rights. This alone was 10 times greater than any prize money ever paid lo a chess player. Fischer wants an additional" 30 per cent of the gate receipts.

Faced with a decision of disqualifying Fischer immediately or granting reprieve. F.uwe chose the path he said would hesl protect the host organ- ization. Fischer's representatives here had asked for a postponement on the basis of illness. They said the American was suffering fatigue. The rules require thai a postponement for illness must be certified by a doctor that the host organization cboses.

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164,658
Years Available:
1916-1973