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Spokane Chronicle from Spokane, Washington • 18

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i If Id Tennis Scoring Daisies Fischer yr Test he also runs over the hills to strengthen his legs After playing tennis he returns to his room where he pores over his chess boards for hours studying sirategy and intricate maneuvers He is an enormous eater devouring several hamburgers and glasses or milk at a single sitting Greenberg who played doubles with him was amazed at Fischer inability to keep score this great arithmetical mind not being able to count to the former Tiger slugger said is always asking whose ad it is -and he never knows who is winning a Fischer 28 the one-time boy wonder of chess from Brooklyn is much of a loner rarely seen in public seldom interviewed A bachrior he secluded himself at in the New York Cat-skills during the past several weeks to get himself physically and mentally ready for the hig test Recently he moved to this fashionable resort and spa in Southern California Guests here however rarely see him except when he plays tennis Then he demands the most obscure court on the premises away from prying eyes A tall athletically built F- RANCHO I A COSTA Calif (AP) Bobby Fischer the American chess wizard credited with one of the greatest anabtlcal minds in the wmld is an avid tennis devotee who finds the game difficult in only one respect He has trouble keeping score the score he repeatedly asked Hank Greenberg the former baseball slugger of the Detroit Tigers during a warm up on the La Costa Country Club courts Sunday out said Greenberg on one occasion is Fischer asked Tennis is one of the methods Fischer is using to prepare for his world championship chess match tentatively scheduled for July 2 in Iceland against Russian titleholdcr Boris Spassky is a dreadful place to hold the matches" Fischer told intimates in some of his rare conversations between tennis sessions I realize why they wanted Iceland aie aware that I am going to win and they want the least possible exposure Iceland is one place where it is not possible even to use a television satellite is a big propaganda vehicle with the I': Orioles Still Lose pcilmne pnilii pfomclc Works 18 SPOKANE WASH TUESDAY JUNE 6 1972 Hov It's Done Willie Mays of the New York Mets shows John Kennedy Jr (left) the proper grip on the bat in the dugout at New Shea Stadium At right is Erie Von Huguley a friend who joined young John in a visit to the dugout before a recent game in New York (AF wirephoto) AAti Decathlon Darwin the early season hitting sensation of the Twins whose average has dipped to 239 singled to launch a two- run pally in the fourth in addi-J tion to his tie-breaking double just want Darwin to make Manager Bill Rigney said the homers will take' care of themselves like to see him hit the way he did' In Cleveland the homer by Campaneris extended Oak- winning streak to four and dealt the Indians their 10th loss in 12 games Reggie Jackson hit a two-run homer for the giving hira" the league lead with 11 Sports By The Associated Press and UP International FLORIDA SOUTHERN captured the NCAA College Division baseball title with a 5-1 victory over San Fernando Calif Valley State last night in Springfield 111 DOUG victory in last Kemper Open boosted him to eighth place on the PGA money list with $74232 The leader is JACK MCKIAUS at $156051 LEE TREVINO has won the newly-created Triple Crown award for his victories in the Canadian United States and British Open golf tournaments in 1971 University of Oregon track coach BILL BOWERMAN has been released from a hospital after doctors failed to find anything wrong with him Little Man Victor in Toughest Test day to take the lead with one event to go Total Just Enough Wanamaker who confessed to a reporter before the race that he was out of gas staggered home last in 5:134 and wound up fourth in the competition with 7602 points The total was just enough to qualify him for next US Olympic trials in Eugene Ore where the qualifying standard is 7600 Only eight of the 20 entrants finished all 10 events Among the dropouts were former world record holder Russ Hodge British record holder Feter Gabbett and Fred Dixon of Los Angeles State who passed Bennett to take the lead with four events left BALTIMORE Not even extra batting practice spectacles for Boog Powell or the arrival of usually friendly Minnesota pitching could snap the Baltimore hitting slump Instead the Orioles once again surrendered rather meekly at the plate Monday night as the Twins won 3-2 on a sixth inning CiW double by Bob-by Darwin The victory ended a four-game Minnesota losing streak and enabled the Twins to slip into second place in the American League West five percentage points ahead of the idle Chicago White Sox Both Minnesota and Chicago are four games behind the surging Oakland Athletics who topped the sagging Cleveland Indians 3-2 on the 10th inning home run by Campy Campaneris in the only other major league game played Monday Rain Hits NL One other scheduled game Pittsburgh at San Diego in the National League was postponed by rain Manager Earl Weaver of the Orioles at a loss to explain 220 team batting average as compared with last league-leading 261 mark ordered an unusual 10 am batting practice Monday morning Against Minnesota starter Dick Woodson and ace reliever Wayne Granger however the Orioles managed just fivB hits and two of those were bunts Last season Baltimore hit an amazing 312 against Minnesota pitching Veteran Brooxs Robinson did slam his first home run of the season in his 158th trip to the plate but he attribue the blow to the extra practice each hit about four min- American League By Till Associated Prtss No-Hitter Missed Holsum Rolls to 5th in tlomer-Fillcd Test to fifth raca View Industrial Tank Maintenance-Holsum breezed to US Illtn West End Tire orchard A ve East Val- straight National League win last night with a 12-1 verdict over Park Inn in city softball play Bill DeMaine tossed a two-rnt-ter for the winners and had a no-hitter going into the seventh when the first man up Norm Harding clouted a home run Tom Crouch had a bases-loadcd home run and Corky and Dave Forsythe each two-run homers In another National League game Columbia Electric tallied seven runs in the top of the seventh to whip Lawton Printing 13-7 ley Thrift-Corner Club EdgecliH All games at 430 INTERNATIONAL Beryl Tavern-Chamberlain's Franklm No I 4:30 Mountain Shadows-Chico'S Pizza Franklin No 1 8:15 Fairchild-jerry's Billiards Fairchild 7 Joey's Tavern-HI Neighbor Tav ern Franklin No 3 Strick's Donut-Pub Tavern Franklin No 4 Curtis Construe-tion-Villaqe Pub Franklin No 5 All games at 6:30 Eaqer Tire-Contfon's Corner Underhill No 1 S-am's Barbecue Pit-Office Tavern Underhill No 2 Capitol Tavern-Spokane Indians Garry No 3 All qames at 4:30 Lucas Mntors-Hegel Loggers Garry No 1 Open Net Tavern-Maxwell House No 1 Cannon No I Al's Body-Continental Auto vs Third Aveoue Tavern Franklin No 2 All games at 610 ATLANTIC-R A Hansen Willie's Tavern Garry No 2 Lilac Lanes-Lurkv Penny Clark No 2 Independent Paper-Mac-cabees Mission No 1 All games at 6:30 Big Finish Nets Win for Kegler SEATTLE (AP) Lefthander Gary Mage of Vancouver Wash came back with a barrage of big games after his big lead vanished Monday night and scored his first professional victory in the $37500 Seattle Open bowling tournament Mage 26 went into the final eight games with a 236-pin lead over Earl Anthony of Tacoma Wash The veteran Anthony climbed into the lead after three games with the aid of a 300 game Mage came back with a 279 and grabbed the lead again but Anthony fought back and needed to win the final game against Mage by 19 pins to win the tournament Anthony came up with a 254 game in the finale but Mage responded with 256 Mage averaged 237 for the tournament which he led from the early rounds until the final round of match play and earned $4000 for his victory Anthony earned $2200 Marty Firaino Syracuse NY finished third Rounding out the top five were Jim Want-land York Pa and Johnny Guenther Seattle Marks Beaten Inland Empire athletes surpassed a pair of national records AAU Junior Olympics track meet at Spokane Falls College Glenda Payne of Spaulding had a 7-foot 7-inch effort in the bantam division standing long jump while Terry Chilcoat of Selah threw the javelin 114-6 more than seven feet past the existing record LOS ANGELES (AP) Jeff Bennett is a small man in supposed to be a big the decathlon But if one thing the 24-year-old Army private doesn't lack confidence Bennett came from behind in the final event to win the AAU decathlon Monday after putting himself out on a limb with a prediction of victory After a 16-OVi pole vault lifted him back into the running with two events left Bennett who stands 5-8 and weighs 148 was asked how fast he thought have to run the closing event the 1500 meters in order to win Race His Fastest fast as I have to do said the former Oklahoma Christian athlete who lived up to his word with a finishing kick that carried him past Jeff Bannister and into the tape in 4089 the fastest ever run the metric mile in a decathlon The performance gave him a 20-point victory over Bannister 7910 to 7890 John Warkentin the 1970 AAU champion was third with 7807 The 1500 an exhausting race even for athletes who competed in nine other events over two days took its toll on defending champion Rick Wa-namaker who had surged from fourth place at the start of the Coast League The Associated Press WESTERN DIVISION I OB Eugene 33 23 589 Taroma 24 30 444 7 Hawaii 24 31 454 7s Portland 17 34 345 13V EASTERN DIVISION utes in the Robinson said then we skipped batting practice before the game I would rather stay home instead of coming to the park twice in one The Orioles have now lost six of their last seven games to fall 34 games behind Detroit in the American League East and Weaver indicated concerned about more than just lack of hitting Effort Lacking been earning their pay on the field so we are going to earn it some he said and implied a lack of maximum effort by adding: not disappointed with the effort of 95 per cent of the Powell erstwhile slugging first baseman with a 152 average was hitless in three trips to the plate Monday He wore glasses for the first time on one at bat and struck out rim of the glasses was said Powell who had a slight weakness in his left eye detected in a routine examination last Friday probably use them again until I get the wide racing goggle SKI-BOATS FOR RENT New 16' Tri-Hulls 80 Horsepower Mercury Trailer Ski Equipment YOU FURNISH INSURANCE RESERVATIONS SHOULD BE MADE BY JUNE 15 1972 By the Week Only CALL NOW MA 4-61 S3 Luft Wins Gary Luft a three-sport star has been named athlete of the at North Central High School He participated in football basketball and track The top girl athlete award was shared by Dee Coffin and Julie Stueve In addition Miss Coffin was voted the captain-inspirational award in tennis Other honors during last annual spring awards dessert went to Luft and Dave Nesbitt track captains Rick Dahl track inspirational Dave Retter baseball captain Carl Cutter tennis captain and Jim Nelson tennis inspirational National League By The Associated Press East Major League Leaders Phoenix Albuquerque Salt Lake City Tucson Monday's Results Hawaii 000 000 000- 0 1 2 Tacoma 201 140 10 14 0 Bennett Crider (4) Savertnsen (4) Baldwin (0) and Cox Gold and Eiell W-Golti (5-5) L-Bennett (1-1) Tacoma Rico (4) Peterson (7) 1578 phoenix 300 002 100-4 13 001-3 Maloney Sore 71 Mnttitt (9) Tucson 001 001 7 2 and Gibson p'Tonle Eddy (7) Harenstem ft) and Varney end Namer (7) Maloney (4-t) O'Toole (2-4) 1747 First Game Albuquerguo 000 001 4 0 Salt Lake 013 001 5 0 Gilie Solomon (5) Alien (4) and Yeager Hembechner and Aicue Hembecher (3-1) Gil a (5-2) Salt Lake Howard (6)7 Albuquerque Paciorek (14) Second Game Albuquerque 311 010 10 0 Salt Lake 044 013 0 7 2 Vance Pen (3) Ellinqsen (4) and Yeaqer Barrientos S-kogan (2) £lls 4) Dukes (4) anJ 1-0) FWna (4-5 HR-r Eugene 200 001 Portland Wallace Verbamc (0) Wal 021 010-4 12 0 000 004-5 7 4 lace (7) and Boone Dunning Tsouka-las (7) Kaiser (0) and Ashby Wallace (8-2) Dunnint (1-5) Eugene Robinson (13) Boone (4) Schmidt (8) 1217 Midgets Go 'I By Tha Associated Press AMERICAN LEAGUE BATTING (90 at bats)-Plnlell KC 333 Allen Chi 331 Rudl Oak 325 Kelly Chi 3)9 McCraw Cle 315 Harper Bsn 30 Tovar Mm Pimella KC 29 Allen Chi 24 May Chi 24 RUNS BATTED IN-D Allen Chi 37 Jackson Oak 30 Duncan Oak 27 Darwin Mm 24 May Chi 25 Pimella KC 54 Rudl Oak 54 Alomar Cal -50 Allen Chi 50 Aoa-ricio Bsn 45 Thompson Mm 45 Rudl Oak 12 Harper Bsn 10 Jackson Oak 10 7 Tied With TRIPLES-McCraw Cle 4 Fisk Bsn Rudi Oak 3 13 Tied With 2 HOME Jackson Oak 11 Duncan Oak 10 Cash Det 7 Allen 7 Harper Bsn 7 Comqlro Mil 7 -STOLEN Nelson Tex 18 Kelly Chi 12 Maddox Tex 11 McCraw Cle 7 Campaneris Oak 9 PITCHING Kaat Min 6-L 857 84 Lee Bsn 4-1 800 3 9 Fin- Oak 4-1 800 2 52 Bradley Chi 4 2 750 3 04 Hunter Oak 4-2 750 2 20 Kline NY 3-1 750 2 10 Burgmeier KC 3-t 750 2 45 Odom Oak 3-t 750 2 21 STRIKEOUT S-Lollch Det 71 Perry Cle 71 Blyleven Min 7) Bradley Chi 48 Wood Chi 48 Drives i AIC Is After Shore of 1st AMERICAN LEGION BA5EBALI Barstone Fuel 3 0 Cal Smith 1 1 Amer Italian 2 8 Lemon II 2 Banner Fuel 2 1 Simcbuk'i 8 2 Fidelity Mutl 2 1 McCarthy 0 3 American Italian seeks a share of the lead in American Legion Baseball tonight when it engages West Valley Legion in the 6 opener of a double-header at Shadle Park In the nightcap at 8 Cal Smith Sports meets Fidelity Savings travels to Coeur for a noncounting dash with the Idaho team Last night Barstone Fuel gained the top spot with a 2-1 win over previously unbeaten Banner Fuel and Fidelity Mutual trimmed McCarthy Management 5-2 Banner Fuel 000 010 Barstone Fuel 000 too Paul Kitzke and Bruce Bergman 3 1 5 2 Gais (4) nson er (8) Jay Duncan Fort (5) Sne and Rrtter Hits Banner Robm Cyck Nelson O'Brien Berqman Retter 2 Sandberg Thompson Sievert McCarthy 100 000 5 Fidelity 300 IIP x-3 6 5 fielson Hall (4) and Mauch Mahan 15) Lonrosty Nelson (Z and Farr Hits Travis Sneva 2 Martin Ankl F-Guy Farr Milllnex Brown Jenson 3 Nelson Minor Leagues By Tha Associated Pres American Association Iowa 4 Wichita 3 3 Omaha 2 ulsa 4 Indianapolis 2 10 Only qames scheduled Innlnqs International Leaguo Rochester 3 Charleston 2 Louisville 7 Richmond 3 Tidewater 1 Syracuse 0 Toledo 4 Peninsula 3 (10 Inninqs) Texa League El Paso 4 Shreveport 2 Memphis 5 Amarillo 2 Arkansas 4-3 San Antonio 1-1 Alexandria 8 Midland 7 Tomorrow Jimmy Caruthers since going on to midgets sprint cars and champion-ship dirt track competition dad Doug has been involved in Ihe auto racing sport since 1947 and has had some of the most prominent chauffeurs heHnd the wheel of his famed yel-low cars And younger brother Danny 21 also wai in 30 3 Chi LAST NIGHT'S RESULTS NATIONAL Holsum 12 F-ork Inn 1 Columbia Electric 13 Lawton Printing 7 Old National Bank 1 Sim- Bates Druqs 11 TERAC 7 Beefy's 4 Barton Olds Si Cal Smith 7 Western Soap 7 Hilltop Texaco IS pominl Tavern 1 IS mmnqs) Possum Inc 14 American Sign 4 (5 innings) Silver Pheasant 10 Nelson Lydiq 3 CITY Park and Recreation Department 17 County Courthouse 12 Water Deoartment 11 City Hall 10 Coliseum 17 Personnel 4 (5 inmnqs) PINE Old National Bank 17 Folar Inn 0 (5 innings) plywood Distributors 25 United pacific Insurance 4 (5 innings) Billiardi 18 Reliable Maxwell House 13 North Coast 4 Thrifty Auto 14 Donoian 3 (5 innings) Eddie Murphy's 23 American Sign to (5 Innings) TONIGHT'S SCHEDULE COUNTY WOMEN'S A Division: House of Mal-Tai vs Biq Foot Tavern Seth Woodard FAFB Flyerettes-Hanging Tree Holmberg The Mables-EI Patio Lmwood All qames at 4 30 Pines Baptist-Alvin Wolff Balfour Rainbow Tavern-Law's Shell Ter- NATIONAL LEAGUE BATTING (90 at Sanqulllen pqh 350 44 Alou StL 342 Torre Stl 341 Lee SO Clemente Pah 321 Morqan Cin 44 Bonds SF 36 Watson Htn 34 Tolan Cm 33 Kmq man SF 31 RUNS BATTED IN-Kmqman SF 38 Stargell Pah 35 Bench Cm 35 A Oliver Pqh 31) Rader Hln 31 Bonds SF 31 HITS-Brork StL 58 Bonds SF 58 Sanqulllen Pqh 57 AOliver Pqh 57 Torre StL 57 DOUBLES -Aqee NY 12 Fuentes SF 12 Bonds SF 12 Speier SF 12 Montanez Phi 11 Starqell Pqh 11 Maddox SF II TRIPLFS-Slennett Pqh 4 Tolan Cln 4 11 Tied With 3 HOME Klnqman SF 14 Bench Cln 13 Stargell Pqh 11 Colbert SO 10 Aaron All 7 Watson Htn 9 May Htn 9 STOLEN BASES Morgan Cln 17 Brock StL 14 Tolan Cm 14 Cedeno Htn 13 Davis LA 10 Bonds SF to Kmman SF 10 PITCHING (4 Sutton LA 8-0 1 000 1 14 Marshall Mon 4-0 1 000 2 57 Nolan Cln 7-1 875 2 34 Ray Htn 7-1 875 4 44 Matlack NY 4-1 857 2 55 Blass Pgh 4-t 857 107 Seaver NY 8 2 800 2 95 Hands Chi 4-1 800 2 40 Phi tot Sea-McDowell SF 44 Sutton LA 41 Spinks StL 40 Here to Spanaway Speedway near Taroma Friday travel to Skagit Speedway Saturday and wind up at Olympia-Tenino Speedway Sunday A purse of $10000 is on the line for Hip four-rate series along with USAC national points program will start with time trials at 6 pm and racing at 7 YOU TOO CAN OWN A JACOBSEN SERVICE CENTER 3903 Trsut Rf 5-2522 9 Wide Selection Available Approved for Insurance Claims Downtown Drive-In Parking Open 8 AM-6 PM Sat Tilt 5 call TE 84250 for CUSTOM AUTO UPHOLSTERY Wash 99204 Monday' Result Pittsburgh at San Diego rain Only game scheduled Boxing Results By Tha Associated Prase NEW YORK Cemal Kamaet 141 Turkey outpointed Angel Robinson Garcia 14l Argentina 10 LOS ANGELES Juan Collado Dominican Republic outpointed Cesar Smda 135lj Africa 10 SAN DIEGO Ken Norton 204 San Dlcno outpointed Herschel Jacobs 178 White Plains 10 Ft WORLD'S portable TOMORROW IS THE FIRST DAY OF THE REST OF YOUR LIFE "Most gifted" oumsg Vet Jimmy Caruthprs a vpter Jimmy Caruthprs a Monday' Result! Oakland 002 000 000 1-3 8 0 Cleveland 000 000 110 0-2 7 1 Odom Knowles (10) and Duncan perry and Fosse Odom 3 1 Perry 9 4 Oakland Jackson (II) Camoaneris (3) Cleveland Leon (3) Minnesota 000 201 000-3 10 0 Baltimore 001 010 000 -2 5 1 Woodson Granger (9) and Mitterwald Root (8) McNally Watt (8) Scott (9) and Oates Woodson 4-3 McNally 5-5 HR-Baltimore Robinson (1) Sports Briefs By The Associated Pres Motorcycle Racing DOUGLAS Isle of Man World Cham-eion Giacomo Agostml of Italy won the 350cc International Tourist Trophy race for a record fifth victory In seven years Hockey MONTREAL The Buffalo Sabres selected veteran defenseman Tim Horton from the Pittsburgh Penguins as the National Hockey League began Its Interleague draft and paid the Penguins 540 000 In exchange ye with mort worthwhile typing aid than any othar portabla! MI-io ktyboard Tru off ka machina touch end action front at tab Correcting tpaca bar Vertical half-(pacing Push-button paper cupport Wide choice type tyle Make iur you know where you its joinj IDS doe why wi ten olfsr you the opportunity to eem is much is you want to Look at these statistics on 4GQ rnpre wntatives who recently attended an IDS catcsr conference Income: Averng fits! year tommis lions $12293 tor the 400 Average for the top 24 men was $22400 an increase of $9618 over previous income Former occupation: Sales end sales manaqement (36 small business owners 15 teachers military and others (49) Average ege of those attending conlnttncq 39 Iducatiom College or equivalent work experience Aptitude: Our screening lasts end aptitude analysis can aid you In your daemon Co you quality? We are seeking men end womsn successful jew whose earnings are above average If qualified chanct for success tatislaction higher earnings ere excellent A lUNOQUIST UU HI Model 9 $12450 Sat all (ha "most typtwriltri hara today! 1 1 I veter-an of Indianapolis at the age of 28 returns to his first love midgets tomorrow night at Interstate Fair grounds Sppedwpy Caruthprs who finished ninth in this Indy 500 as a teammate of veteran Art Pollard on the Gilmore Broadcasting Co Special cars made an auspicious start in the United States Auto Club events In his first-ever USAC championship race the Po cono 500 he finished a creditable 13th after a lengthy 15-minute pit stop But midgets hold a special spot in heart He was crowned national champion in 1970 during his first full year of competition A licensed commercial airplane and helicopter pilot Caruthers probably has more raring miles under his belt than most men 10 years his senior He started racing quarter-midgets at 7 and has continually worked his way up the ladder ever a crack midget driver before his recent untimely death He also had won the national title in his first year of racing Caruthers is married and he and wife Sally have one son James Bryan Caruthers Articulate and a practical joker Caruthers seems destined to become a USAC superstar midget rare here has also drawn the entry of John Batts from Advance Ind one of the few men who owns drives and builds his own engines Batts an enthusiastic sup porter of midget racing supports his car and family by farming and building midget trailers at his farm in Advance Another be herp for the start of the Northwest midget series is the racing school teacher from Linden Ind Larry Rice entering his fifth year of USAC midget competition Following race here the tnidgets will move HIGHEST CONSUMER RATEO PORTABLE TYPEWRITER! 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