Longview Daily News from Longview, Washington • 19

The Daily News Thursday July 13 1972 Section 2 Page 19 Kelso gets Ruth tourney National League All-Stars will host the District Seven Babe Ruth baseball tournament here next week Tuesday through Sunday with 10 teams battling for the title at Tam O'Shanter Park Included in the tournament will be the Kelso American League All-Stars and all-star squads from American and National Leagues Castle Roek-Toutle Lake Vancouver Metro Vancouver Heights Camas-Wash-ougal Mid-County and Hazel Dell All the action will take place on the Babe Ruth diamond at Tam O'Shanter with four games slated to kick off the action In the tournament opener the Longview Nationals will battle Vancouver Metro at 1 pm Tuesday with Nationals taking on Vancouver Heights at 3 pm Later in the evening Castle Rock-Toutle Lake will scrap with Camas-Washougal at 6 pm with Longview American battling Mid-County in the nightcap at 8 pm Americans and Hazel Dell drew first-round byes and will go into action Wednesday night Tournament Director is Ada Belle Davis Officers and board members of Kelso Babe Ruth expressed thanks to parents and fans who contributed to purchase new warm-up jackets for the two all-star teams A full schedule of games will appear in The Daily News at a later date Wonts cameras removed Fischer may quit series Bergquist on target is dedicated was on hand during the opening tilt between the Castle Rock Cheesemakers and Porter-Scarpelli of Portland (Daily News photo by John Polis) Long-time softball player coach and sponsor Jerry Bergquist threw out the first ball of the 21st annual Longview Invitational Softball Tournament Wednesday night at the YMCA Field Bergquist to whom the tournament Bergy honored Dairymen fall in tourney opener REYKJAVIK Iceland (AP) Bobby Fischer today was reported threatening to break ott his world championship chess match with Boris Spassky unless all movie cameras are removed from the playing hall quite serious He may not play at said a member ot entourage who asked not to be identified Fischer was scheduled to meet the world champion from the Soviet Union later today at 1 pm EDT for the second game of their 24-game match The American challenger lost the first game Wednesday night Fischer staged a 30-minute walkout shortly after the play began Wednesday complaining that a movie camera 150 feet away was making him nervous The camera was hardly visible in the dimness outside the lighted circle and it could not be heard by Fischer but aides said the knowledge ot its presence unnerved him Chief referee Lothar Schmid of West Germany who makes the decisions on all contested points in connection with the match told Fischer during his walkout there was nothing he could do about the camera Film and television rights for the match have been sold to an American promoter and Fischer and Spassky are to get a share of the proceeds estimated at a minimum of $27500 each up to Lothar Schmid whether Bobby plays" one of Fischer's advisers said today Contacted at his hotel Schmid said: "There will be a match tonight If Fischer appear he will take the consequences" A member ot Fischer's camp said the "legal aspects are being studied" Richard Stein a lawyer for the promoter who bought the TV and film By GARY BALES Asst Sports Editor The 21st annual Longview Invitational Softball Tournament got off to a rousing start here Wednesday evening with a pair of thrilling games and a surprise dedication The tournament opened with director Kim Henry dedicating the affair to long-time Shamrocks manager player coach and sponsor Jerry Bergquist who tossed out the first ball to Standard Dairy's Paul Elam all it took to start the annual battle In the opening game Standard Cheesemakers dropped a 13-inning affair to Porter Scarpelli of Portland 4-3 with the Vancouver Kings coming on to take the nightcap 5-0 over Log Cabin Tavern on veteran Jack no-hitter action finds Office Tavern taking on Portland Pay Pak in the opener at 7 pm on the YMCA diamond In the second game Pizza of Bremerton takes on the Olympia Senators with Shamrocks facing the Vancouver Three Monkies in the nightcap at 10 pm In opener Porter Scarpelli broke a scoreless string of 10 innings to overcome a Cheesemaker 3-2 lead and pull off the victory Going into the top of the 13th inning tied at 2-2 the Cheesemakers snapped the dead- Professionat archers set tournament here The Professional Archers of Washington will host the Washington State Target Championships here Saturday and Sunday at Mint Valley School The tournament will begin Saturday morning at 9 a and will pick up Sunday for the finals beginning at 9 a lock when centerfielder Larry Kessin-ger ripped a triple to right center Pitcher Steve Shumway helped his own cause with a line single to right to plate Kessinger but was thrown out trying for second base The Cheesemakers took their 3-2 lead into the bottom of the inning but Shumway promptly walked leadoff batter Jerry O'Shaunessy After one out Stan Schmidt laced a triple into right center to plate the tying run A pair of walks one intentional loaded the bases before left fielder Jack Schafle rifled a single to center to score the winning run Standard Dick Oxford ripped a solo home run in the fourth inning In the nightcap Hutchison was in charge all the way allowing only two base runners in the contest Both reached on infield errors and never got as far as second base The Kings ripped Lacey starter Ber-nie Keller for a solo home run by Carl Easter in the first and four runs in the second for all the scoring action went on to fan 11 Lacey batters while walking none He added to the scoring by ripping a two-run double in the second inning off of reliever Howard Sommers The Cheesemakers drop into the bracker in the double elimination tourney and will meet the Lacey squad Saturday morning at 8:30 a at field No 1 in Tam O'Shanter Park The Kings and the Porter Scarpelli team will battle Saturday at 8:30 a on the YMCA field in a bracket game Stan Sparks long-time ace of the- Shamrocks pitching corps goes after victory No 500 in nightcap Longview City final team to make an appearance will be Pietro's which will take on Portland's Artistic Trophies Friday night at 7 pm rights Chester Fox said he was up all night with second the Rev William Lombardy and Fred Cramer of the Chess Federation Stein said that at one point Fischer walked in on the meeting listened for a few minutes and then in a few sentences indicated he was adamant about expelling the cameras Then he went to bed In agreement with Lombardy and Cramer Stein wrote Fischer a letter at 5 this morning appealing to the challenger to accept the presence of the cameras and go on playing "I hope the letter will move him" Stein said Schmid said he was prepared to invoke two rules of the match against Fischer Rule 17 prohibits in the name of highest principles of sportsmanship" that either player "distract or annoy his Rule 21 allows the taking of pictures during the match by official photographers as long as the cameras are "neither visible nor audible" With a maximum of 23 more games to be played Robert Byrne the second-ranking US grandmaster said Fischer loss "isn't necessarily all that significant Either of these players can come back and win" Bulletin REYKJAVIK Iceland (AP) -Bobby Fischer informed the organizers of the world chess championships today that he is boycotting further play unless three hidden movie cameras are removed from the hall SUNDAY JULY 16-3 PM OLYMPIA TENINO INT speedway Let us help you with your automotive needs BEST EQUIPPED MUFFLER SHOP IN SOUTHWEST WASHINGTON! Immediate service with Walker Mufflers and Tailpipes We are also equipped to make custom exhaust systems with our tube bender The Biggest Stock Car Race of the Year $23000 INT'L DRIVERS CHALLENGE Once a year all the top stock car drivers from the US Canada meet in No-Holds-Barred Open Competition to determine the "International Driving Champion'' OPEN To 1957 Thru 1972 MODELS 1970 IOC CHAMPION HERSCHIl MGRIfE ORIDAl VIII OREGON BELTED IS CHALLENGERS TO WIN IN 1970 1971 IOC CHAMPION GERRT KERSHAW VICTORIA 1C IE AT 117 CHAUENGERS EAST TEAR EACH DATS EVENT IS LIMITED TO THE EASIEST 54 QUALIFIERS IPO LAP A MAIN SO LAP MAIN 2 i AP MAIN AT EACH TRACK Tippery Kerr stop Longview Kelso downed Longview in both games of an American Legion League doubleheader last night at Tam O'Shanter Park with Bill Tippery hurling a one-hitter in the first game Longview bowed 1-3 in the first game and 2-0 in the second Kelso's three runs in the first game came in the third inning when Dan Gemar walked and then scored on a triple by Roger Karnofski Jim deep sacrifice fly into right field brought in Karnofski Pinch-hitter Wayne Blanksma doubled to bring in Don Bradley who had walked Tom Chamberlain hit a choice in the fourth bringing in Randy Loren who had walked John Donahue singled in the same frame for Longview's only hit of the game Tippery went seven innings striking out seven walking five and allowing one earned run Kelso's Wayne in the second inning of the second game with two out and then advanced to sec: ond on a wild pitch Bob Gawith got on with a single Blanksma and Gawith came in on a double by Stan Hanks who was thrown out trying to get to third Unearned runs by Karnofski and Don Bradley in the fourth completed Kelso's scoring Winning pitcher Randy Kerr went the distance allowing six hits He struck out 12 walked one and allowed no runs Kelso will play White Salmon Sunday at White Salmon in a crucial double-header Thelinescores: First Game II Longview 000 100 0-1 1 2 Kelso 000 030 x-3 5 1 Batteries: Bradburn Gray (4) and Chamberlain Tippery and Zahler Wallace (6) Second Game II Kelso 020 200 0-4 6 3 Longview 000 000 6 1 Batteries: Kerr and Wallace Donahue and Chamberlain Stack (5) Girls softball set today in Kelso The girls take over the softball action at Tam O'Shanter Park today when three Kelso senior teams and two midgets and a squad of Longview allstars get together for a night full of action Kite's Shell will take on the Eagles Auxiliary at 4 today then the Eagles will play a 7:30 pm game against the Longview All-Stars Earlier today Kite's Shell took on an all-star squad in a battle of Midget Division teams Shell Kelso Eagles and the Eagles Auxiliary will participate in the Morton Invitational tournament over the weekend in the Senior division while the Longview Al-Stars travel to Vancouver for an all-star tourney Also traveling to the midget division of the same tourney will be Shell and the Kelso all-stars Bldg Co Commercial Farm Buildings Steel 4 Wood Post 6 Beam Commercial Bids All Types 40x60 ft Farm Buildings All Types as low as $1695 fret estimates gladly Woodland 22S-6664 Bldg Co Jacklin leads in Open MLTRFIELD Scotland (AP) Tony Jacklin of England despite a triple bogey took the early lead today in the British Open Golf Championship a stroke ahead of inconsistent Jack Nicklaus and young Johnny Miller who shot a double eagle and a course record 66 Jacklin who won this tournament in 1969 stumbled to a triple bogey six on the 13th hole and finished with a one-over-par 72 for a total of 141 He began the round one stroke behind Peter Tupling an unheralded British pro who shot a 68 Wednesday Nicklaus who opened with a 70 sank three birdies but took four bogeys as he managed to stay in contention with a 72 Miller rebounded from an opening 76 Joining the two American pros at 142 were South African Gary Player shooting for his third British Open title who fired a 71 and Peter Townsend of Britain who added a 70 to his opening 72 Runkel advances to regional swim Longview YMCA swimmer Cliff Runkel advanced a step closer to the 1972 AAU Junior Olympics Swimming Championships Saturday in Eugene Ore Runkel was clocked at 1:22 0 in the 100-meter breaststroke which gave him third place in the event and earned him a berth in the regional qualifying in Spokane July 29 A NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS FBI JUL 14th- SAT JUL 15th SAT JULY IS -8 PM SPANAWAY SPEEDWAY mill Iltl Ol TACOMA r(in( tvt a so ist 9 C) dl LONGVIEW Take your car problems to JIM MILES Where good equipment ond mechanical skill combine to give you a first class repair job NEWS FLASH! 60 erie tire by LEE raised white letter AS LOW AS $32501 (Pivfdraito) ARCO STATION 406 Allen St Phone 636-1250 I.