Pacific Daily News from Agana Heights, Guam • 19

PACIFIC DAILY NEWS MONDAY JULY 10 1972-PAGE 19 Ryun Earns Olympic Spot With 1500M Triumph 1 Wheeler" who seemed content to finish second and third and win Olympic berths World record holder Pat Matzdorf seemingly recovered His arms raised high in joyous exdtetnent Ryun crossed the finish line ahead of Dave Wottle the 1972 NCAA champ and Bob Wheeler of Duke from a damaging heel injury that almost dashed his Olympic hopes was among 1 5 high jumpers clearing the qualifying height of 6-1 034 earlier winning once he grabbed the lead Coming into the final 100 meters he was a good 10 yards ahead of Wottle of Bowling Green State University and More Chess Troubles In Iceland EUGENE Ore (AP) Jin Ryun running the last lap in a blistering 5 1 5 seconds won the 1 500-meter finals Saturday night in the US Olympic Track and Field Trials and earned a berth on this team for the Summer Olympics in Munich Ryun who set world records for the mile and 1500 in 1967 and the 880 yard run a year earlier bolted into the lead with about 200 meters to go and won going away Wottle who -ythe world record in the 800 meters last week was second in 3:423 while Wheeler a sophomore from Duke was third in 3:424 Jerome Howe the Amateur Athletic Union champ from Kansas State finished fourth in 3:430 and became an Olympic alternate Ryun a former Kansas star was fourth in the 800 and remains an Olympic alternate in that event While his winning time today was well off his world record of 3:311 Ryun had little trouble today when Schmid left Spassky also left town and went north with Icelandic friend and chess player Freysteinn Thorbergsson on a salmon fishing trip Thorbergsson also invited Fischer along but the American turned down the invitation to observe the Sabbath from Friday night until Saturday night book publishing firm in Hamberg flew home this morning and said he would rqturn Thursday He said he was leaving because one of his sons had been injured in a traffic accident assistant arbiter Baseball i Standings Gudmundur Amlaugsson of Iceland will be in charge of final preparations which include the touchy job of picking the chess sets and board to be used Tuesday Schmid said he had invited the two players to come to the hall together on Sunday to check on the facilities -and hopefully approve them But this meeting was called off Richey REYKJAVIK (UPI)-The Boris Spassky-Bobby Fischer world Chess Championship match already delayed for nine days ran into new problems today when the chief arbiter left Iceland US chess sources said Fischer the 29-year-old American challenger was -peak form and raring to into the first game Tuesday against world champion Spassky But the sources said they would not rale out another postponement until Thursday because chief arbiter Lothar Schmid will not be back in town until then Schmid a West German grandmaster and the owner of a Finals AMERICAN UEAGUE EAST primarily due to his experience with Laver The Mt Washington Clay Courts were used for the tournament because the world championship players had been banned from playing from here have the knack of playing on Richey said don't want you to say I am knocking him but clay is not best surface I do think 'is-bet ter on a faster surfaceS true" think I am better on grassy -or indoors BRETTON WOODS NH (UPI) Cliff Richey used his superior knowledge of Clay Courts today to defeat fourth-seeded Arthur Ashe and move into the finals of the $25000 Bretton Woods International Tennis Tournament Richey plays Sunday in the finals against Jeff Borowsky who beat Bob Carmichael '7-6 64 Richey who also defeated top-seeded Rod Laverf 'beitdd Ashe 6-2 6-4 Richey said his victory was Pugilist May SATURDAY'S RESULTS -Cleveland 2 Kansas City 1 Ntw Yovtc at Minnesota Chicago 5 Detroit 2 Oakland 7 Milwaukee Texas at Baltimore 2 Boston at California Page 19 1 col 6 pt set tape THANKS TO THE OVERWHELMING RESPONSE FROM THE LADIES AND GENTLEMEN WE WILL AGAIN HAVE LADIES NIGHT TUESDAY JULY 1 1 7 -1 1 PM 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