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II Friday. May 14, 1WI. ALBERNI "ALLEY TIMES, Port Albarni, C. 1 MIGHTY MIKt RUNNING No dedsiom) odd Sowdddgodd Extra power for Athletics STILL IN "I don't want to he rushed," Bowman said "I don't care if I blow the best job in Ihe United Slates. I don't want lo hurry." One San Francisco newspaper reported Thursday dial Young had indicated in a leleihone interview from his home al Osliawa, One, ihal he AGEING BEN HOGAN THROWS IN TOWEL HOUSTON, lex.

(AIM Ben Hogan took an incredible nine, Kernul alley look a two-stroke penally and Larry Hinson look a new approach to his game. Hogan, limping badly on once-shattered legs, packed up after It holes of Ihe first round of Ihe $125,000 Houston hampinns Invitational Coif Tournament Thursday. "I just can't keep up with the boys," said Ihe 58-year-old winner of four S. Open championships. lie was 1 1 over par at that lime, including a nine on the par-three fourth hide where he juniied three shots un-lilayable into a ravine.

Meanwhile, Hinson, 25, and hometown hero Zarley moved into a share of the lead with 87s, four under par on the tough, 7 1 fifi yard Cliamjiions Uolf Club course. They were one stroke in front of rookie Hubert Green. Arnold Calmer bad a 71, Masters champion Charles Coolly look a 72 and Lee Trevino was well back al 76. Chess masters postpone match GOES SATURDAY By 'I UK ASSOCIATED PRESS Thu shock is gone and I lie sock is hack for hig Mike newual codnclion man for the polenl Oakland Alhlel-ics. Epslein, who was jolled Iasi weekend when Washington Senators traded him to Oakland, drove in his first two runs for the Athletics Thursday night as they whiiied Kansas ily Hoyals behind the six-lul iiilchmg of ,1 1 ni (Calflslu limiter In the day's only other major league aclion, New York Yankees shaded Milwaukee 4-3 in It) innings for the fifth straight victory Epstein, dealt to the At hlelics along with relief pitcher Harold Knowles six days ago, changed uniforms reluctantly, lie had looked forward to a trade and thi' opportunity to play every day-in the past, hut when the trade came he was playing regularly for Washington.

lint lie has made a rapid adjustment After going 0-fur -4 in his first start for the Athletics last Sunday at llallimore, the hro a -s I red first execled lo be Ihe Seals' new general manager. A similar report emerged from Boston ednesday. However, when Young was coni acted in Toronto ednesday he said he could make no comment on Ihe silualinn and any statements marked hy healed discussion lift ween Kolov and UBC classics Dean Malcom McGregor. I'lie only room in Ihe building aeeeplahle to Ixilh sides was Ihe centre's library. Bui Dean McGregor refused lo allow use of Ihe library saying Ihal Ihe eeiilre is a private club and he ran nol liar students from one of the popular gathering spots.

Kolov accused UBC and Canada of a lack of hospitality, and al one poinl Ihrealened lo lake ihe four-man Bussiau team home lo Moscow. Indications are ihal Ihe playing site will lie shifted lo another siol on Ihe UBC eampus. haseman has pounded out seven Inis in 14 al-hats, hiking Ins season average to .272. Ills lone hit Thursday night as a wo-run single that keyed Oaklands five-run flurry in the fifth inning, enahlmg Hunter In breeze to Ins sixth consecutive victory after a pair of early losses. Ihe Athletics, who have won five of their last six starts, lead the American League West hy games.

"If we keep going like we are now, I know we can go all Ihe way, said Hunter, unhealen since April II He gave up two unearned runs in the fourth inning and then finished strong. Horace Clarke drilled his second triple of Ihe game with one out in Ihe tilth at Milwaukee ami scored the lie-break ing run on Gibbs double down the first base line. I be Brewers had lied it on Al Yales' run-scoring single in Ihe iuiiiIi. Hobby Murrcr stroked a single and a two-run homer for Ihe Sankees, boosting bis batting mark to .3 Itl-second bigbcsl ill Ihe league. Preakness list has 11 horses Hit AG OK IU Charles Finley, owner of California Golden Seals of Ihe National Hockey League, said Thursday lie slill has nol decided who will be general manager of his dub 1 if xt season, Itepiu is from Boslon and San I raiinsi'o Wednesday 111-ilualcd Ihal Garry Young, chief scout for the Bruins over the last six years, had virtually lim bed lie job.

Bui in 1 be background was S' oily Bowman, recent ly-de-paried general manager and eon cli of SI Louis Blues. Bow man as licre along wilti 1 1 1 ff I-lei dice, former chief uni wnb Hie Si Louis Club itiiniig Bowman's lenure. The p.iir weie here for Thursday mglii I itdi Stanley Cup con-irM l.i ween Montreal 1 and Chicago Black It.iwks While Finley came out wilh a llai "i will not answer Ihal," I1111 asked whether he was interested 111 Bowman as Ids new general manager and when asked if lie met wilh Bowman llmisduy, it was understood Hie jiair did meet. 1 Any one- would he interested in Scot 1 Bowman," Finley said How in an merely confirmed ihal lie had lliree offers, one of uliirli is believed In lie Ihe Oak- id Joii Tyees seek first win The Pori Alberni Tyees will lie 0 flee their first win of the suit young season tonight when they play host lo Nanaimo City al 1 tie Civic Arena al 8: 15. Third place (ily and Hie 'lyre: mel once before in Vancouver Island Senior lacrosse play this season wilhlhe Tyees coming oul on the slinrl end of a 24-7 score in Nanaimo.

VANCOUVER (CP A dis-piile over playing eondilions has forced poslponemenl of a world chess championship 1 11 ari cr-final match here lad ween Boldiy Fischer of Ihe Uniled Males and Mark Taimannv of the Soviet Union. Fikelier, 2H. and Taimanov, 45, were lo begin Ihe 10-game nialeh today at ihe University of British Columbia's graduate centre. Bui an official said Ihal ihe first game has been rescheduled for Sunday lo allow lime for a suitable playing room to lie chosen. The dispute arose when both Fischer and Taimanov rejected ihe graduate centre's television room, chosen hy Canadian lo ss Federal ion officials for ihe nialeh.

Both said Ihe room was loo small. "I cannot breathe in (his room," said Taimanov lo his Russian interpreter, grand-111 aster Alexei Kolov, when he first saw ihe arrangements ednesday. Fischer was less adamant about Hie size of Ihe room, but roin illumed about Hie lighting and the possibility of crowd noises from an adjacenl corridor. Their rejection lunched off a frantic search sometimes THE PENNANT RACE American League OIL FURNACE INSTALLATIONS bames Today HaMunore al Boston I i If oil ttl Wnshimjlon levu'lunfi il New York Oakland hI cii iSdb C.ily Mm tit Mnmebold Milwaukee til rtlitornid Gaines Saturday Hallunore al Boston Detroit lit Wdbhiwjlmi leveldiut fit New York Oakland )l Kcinsdb ily tut mju al Minnesota Milwaukee al ahlorma HALTIMIIHE (AIM The weather and Ihe resulting condition of Ihe Pimlico racing surface is of more concern lu ihe I ranters of Saturday's Preakness entries than the post positions. A tier ihe lmniiiug, crowding and blinking in the 20-horse cavalry charge known as Ihe Kentucky Derby, ihe draw Thursday to determine the gale line-up for the Preakness was strictly ho-hum.

The I 3- 16-mile Preakness ill have only 1 1 si al ters, so no traffic jams are expected. Instead, with Pimlico being pelted by rain scvural days during Ihe past week, including a downpour Thursday, Hie talk lunicil lo Hie rondiliun of the racing strip. "1 prefer mud," said Gerald l-ord, trainer of Gusl ave King's Sound Off, who won Hie Preak-ncss Prep Iasi week over favored Kxcrulioncr on an off track. "I hope it rains again Kriday." PREDICT CLEAR SKIES The weather foreeasl, however, called for clear skies today and Saturday, prior lo i lie J61I1 running of the Preakness. Sound Off also drew Ihe No.

1 twist position, pulling him in the I lest spot lu gu to ihe front with the early speed which is likely lo come from Calumet harm's Eastern Elect and Executioner of 1 lie Ocioher House Farm. "II really doesn't make any difference," laird said. I want m. burse lo lay off the pace a little Ini anyway, bill he has Ihe speed lo go lo Ihe front on Ihe In si 1 urn. I think Im going lo III it Sound off and W.

P. Rosso's Impel uosily are raled lit lo 1 in Hie inohaliie odds, with Ihe favorite's role going lo Jim french, ihe Derby runner-up owned by frank .1. Caldwell al 5 1 0 2 Executioner is listed as Hie second choice al 4 lo 1, while Easlern Fleet, fourth in Ihe Derby, is al 5 lo and Venezuelan Edgar Caibells Derby champ, anonero If, next al 6 to I A. Devin's Hold Reason, Ihird in Ihe Derby, was raled al in I. Krookmeade Stable's I 1111 it To Reason is 15 lo Charles Fritz and Hetty Se-eliresl Vegas Vic, 20 lo I with Waller D.

Fletchers Spouting Horn and J. MeCloy Davis' Royal .1 both al 30 Ip 1. Ail 1 1 likely starters are colls wilh Ihe exception of Royal .1 a Maryland-bred gelding. With II starters, each carrying 126 ixuinds, Ihe second race of the Triple Crown series would gross $189,800, with $137,400 going lo ihe winner. -ELECTRONIC AIR FILTERS -KITCHEN EXHAUST DUCTING -HUMIDIFIERS -PLANTER LINERS -ROOF FLASHINGS COPING VIA ENTERPRISES FORT ALBERNI JIM D0BINS0N OWNER -723-6110- Results Thursday New York 4 Milwaukee New York 100 200 000 I 4 7 2 Milwaukee 000 0(0 Oil 0 3 10 2 Holer son, Daniel, (2 3), (V) and Oibbs, Halim, Sanders, I 3) (V) and Hoot HN Mnrrer (4) Oakland 6 Kansas ily 3 Oakland 001050 000 6 9 2 Kansas City 000 200 100 3 0 Hunler (6 2) and Duncan, Bunker 2J) burynteier (51 tlmorris York 10) and May Baltimore, Runs batted in: Killehrew, 26, Powell, 25 Pitching (4 decisions) Siebert, Boston, 5 0, 1.000; Biua, Oak land, 6 I.

009 concerning Ihe appointment must come from Finley. "Yes, I have talked with Young as recently as last Saturday, Finley said in a telephone interview Thursday. "Were very much interested in Garry and have Bostons approval lo talk to him. "However, I have nol decided anything and when I do ill have an announcement to make," he added, "i dont care about reports from Bpslon or anywhere else." Fred Glover, the Seals coach, has been acting as interim general manager for some time. The California club lost general manager Frank Selke earlier in Ihe season, along with execuiive vice-president Bill Torrey.

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