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Page 6-E San Antonio Nov. 2, 1968 Outdoors Bv Dan Klepper Von Erich, Kiniski Vie For Title mS: NEW GUN CLUB OFFICERS Paul M. McDougall has been elected president of the San Antonio Gun Club. New vice president is R. L.

(Buddy) Kaufman. Directors named this week include Bill Abbott, Bcrler, C. L. Browning, Frank Fdmonson, Charles Hundley, Tom Hanzel. Dr.

Leon Kopeckv, John Pipes, Dr. Charles Wiseman and Robert Hundley. Honorary lifetime members are Gen. Neal Johnson and Leo Punbinski. Rutch Henery, who took over as club manager Sept.

1. will remain in that position. The club, which operates the Municipal Trap and Skeet Range in Olmos Basin, has the range open to the public from 4 p.m. until dark on Wednesdays and Thursdays and from 1 p.m. until dark on Saturdays and Sundays.

DRAWING FOR FREE HUNTS HELD Names of persons who will participate in free hunts on state wildlife management areas were drawn from the pot in Austin Thursday. The losers are being notified first. If a hunter submitted his name and does no receive notification by Monday that his name was not drawn, chances are he was a winner and will be assigned dates on which to hunt the area he selected. A Parks and Wildlife Department spokesman said cards were mailed to losers Friday and Saturday. TEXAS DUE LAND, WATER FUNDS Texas is schedued to receive $1.600,823 as the share of the 1969 from the Land and Water Conservation Fund.

The money, which must be matched on a 50-50 basis, will be used for planning, acquiring and developing outdoor recreation areas and facilities. The fund receives revenues from entrance and user fees at federal recreation area's, proceeds from the sale of surplus federal real property and the federal motorboat fuel tax. SATURDAY MORNING SHORT SHOTS Tommy Hailey, Parks and Wildlife Department biologist, says the entire Trans-Pecos region of Texas has from good to excellent populations of scaled quail this year. Gunners heading west late in November or early December for the mule deer hunt might be wise to take shotguns along. The Llano Jaycees will sponsor the annual Hill Country Turkey from 1 p.m.

until dark Sunday. The shoot will take place at the municipal airport on State Hwy. 16. General chairman of the shoot is Gordon Donop Jr. He is being assisted by Billie Bob Schneider.

Mrs. Connie Hagar of Rockport, 82-year-old nationally known ornithologist, reports that a king eider sea duck was sighted in the Rockport ski basin this week. According to Mrs. Hagar, this was the first sighting of the sea duck as far south as Rockport. The bird was first sighted by Dr.

Leonard Goldman, Rockport dentist. Mrs. Hagar also saw the bird. The kind range is from the Arctic to Long Island, the Great Lakes and New Jersey. The visit thrs far south indicates that even a snowb- bird likes to spend the winter on the Texas coast.

The annual turkey shoot sponsored by the San Saba Jaycees will be held on the Nip Blackstone Angus Ranch Saturday and Sunday, according to Joe Wilder, secretary. Shooting will begin at Tp.m. each day. The San Saba Archery Club will hold its annual fall invitational shoot Sunday. Shooting on the club range eight miles cast of San Saba will get under way at 9 a nt.

Suns Smile on Phoenix Kiniski will defend his heavyweight championship against the top challenger. Fritz VonErich, as a of Saturday wrestling program at the Convention Center Arena on the He- misFair grounds. With Joe Louis, the former heavyweight boxing champion, as special referee, the two mat giants will clash in a Death that will continue until one of the men is unable to wrestle any longer. Von Erich beat the champion in this kind of match last year FRITZ VON ERICH In title bout Anderson Is Tops In NASLSuspends League Play for Three Years CHICAGO (AP) The North The first each of the participating cities; ing officer of the New York American Soccer League sus- soccer leagues, the United Soc- at least three times a year team and chairman pro tem of pended league play for at least cer Association and the National against such championship the league, three years Friday, and instead Professional Soccer League. Moscow Dvnamo are a league.

Each mem- will field one touring club repre-SThey merged the following teams as MOSC(m nart nf senting North America against year. Rea) Madrid, Santos, Manches- ber will own a sma foreign teams. jrjight team.s—Atlanta. Balti- ter United and Tottenham Hod- new' team. If interest becomes Dave Smoyer, of New Cleveland, Dallas, Smoyer said.

big enough, local identity will be spokesman for the league, said sas City, Oakland, St. Louis and He said the Columbia Broad- engenered and then local opera- the new plans is subject to ap- Washington, all of whom operat- rasting Svstem which televised tions will be started iproval of the U.S. Soccer Foot- ed in the league in 1968-have Under the plan, the teams will ball Association and the Cana- agreed to contribute a substan- nASL games last players on waivers, dian Soccer Football Associa- tial sum over the three-year pe- indicated interest in such a pro- mvjte better ones to tryouts jtion. riod to support the one team, gram for television purposes. the all-star team and then The new' format, apparently Smoyer said.

Owner Jack Kent Cooke of the maintain skeleton staffs He said other cities have indi 1 Los Angeles Wolves of the the cated they also will join. NASL said he had been notifiedj The league representatives adopted because of the great financial losses the league is supposed to have encountered in its at Dallas but the title was not at stake. Later, in San Coliseum, Kiniski was the win- other nine cities in the league one year of existence, will have last season were New York. Chi eight participating members cago, San Diego, Boston, Hous- supporting the one league team, ton, Detroit, Los Angeles, It will compete in North Ameri- ronto and Vancouver, ca and abroad. Smoyer said approximately; of the decision.

Asked about said the goal was to revive contracts, he said enough interest to continue on a been resolved yet. I league basis at some future To- say exactly what going to date. The league suffered from lack The team might play as many of attendance during its season SPECIAL TO THE EXPRESS-NEWS SAN Anderson, ner in a title bout when he flat- native of San Saba county, television contract. tened Von Erich with a chair ovor ln twn lpaKues itneu von ivricn wiin a tnair. he pushed the button in The card will have a doublei1950 in Dakota.

Recent semifinal: Ricki Romero tack- in Thistledown, North ling Kurt Hess, and Panteca1 Randall, Ohio, have kept him Negra going against Masked busy since leaving his hospital Spoiler No. 1 (Butcher Jardine). bed in Toledo where he had sur- The special event on the six gery. match program will be a mixed Anderson, born on a ranc in tag team bout; Betty Nicoli and San Saba county, is the of; Rene Goulet opposing Evelyn Mrs. Nona Hector Anderson and Stevens and Grizzly Smith.

the late C. E. Anderson. As ai There are two preliminaries: youth he went to work for (. H.

Spoiler No. 2 (Smasher Sloan) McMillin, Texas and Oklahoma vs. Waldo Von Erich, and Tiger race horse owner, who lived for Conway vs. Bobby Pico. many years in San Saba.

Admission prices are $4, $3 in midwest and the and $2 and tickets should be northeastern states for some -o bought at gate No. 2. The first 7ears match is set for 8:30 p.m. Last summer the league oper- half of the sum contributed by ated with 17 teams in two divl- each city will go towards devel- sions with a championship game opment of soccer in its local at the end of the year, and had Community. is anticipated that the as 60 games next year in a from March to September.

tactic to revive inter- tendance averaged between est in soccer in the United 3,000 a game to 7,000 while some exhibition games against fa- said Eu-mous foreign teams drew as started league team will compete in gene L. Scott, the chief operat- much as 44,000. PHOENIX, Ari. (AP) At the glossiest and most unbeliev- first it seemed the Phoenix Suns able part of a sunnybrook farm would have a Dr. Jekyll and scenario.

Hyde back court And the Suns, without a big one player wanting in and the man, at least by NBA stand- the other out. ards, find themselves with a 4-3 Gail Goodrich made no secret record and a tie for first place of the fact he wanted to be trad- in the Western Dvision with Los ed by the Los Angeles Lakers to Angeles, a team they host Sun-: a National Basketball Associa- day. tipn expansion team, preferably Goodrich, 24, a 6-foot-l former Biocnix. UCLA All-American, with a 27.7 playing enough. average, has been supplying, as simple as explained most of the scoring heroics Goodrich.

while chipping in with six as- Rut Dick Van Arsdale, a sists a game, steady and highly-regarded per- had been a lot of talk former for the New York in Los Angeles that I was too Knicks, like the move said Goodrich, 1 from the largest to the smallest still think the game is played at city in the NBA and made no both ends of the court. Some- bones about it. body has to guard was disappointed. The Says a recent observer of work, a new face to Cleveland area rac- ing fans, brings a world of ex-; perience to his post. The quiet SDoken Texan has been the starter at Fairmount Park, Cahokia, Raceway Park and Maumee.

He makes his home in Toledo and will handle the starting in many places in riders soon learn that Anderson does not dally at the gate. He firmly believes in 'starting the fields as soon as possible after the last horse in the race has been like to start a race as soon i as every one is in the gate, in this way I attempt to minimizej my problems at the ex-; plains Anderson. a horse needs to be han-j died I have a man wuth him, I try to do everything I can to in-; sure a good break from the he says. With that in mind, Anderson and his gate crew go over the individual habits and mannerisms of each horse on thej program every' day to insure proper handling of the horse. Every past record at the is kept in a book including the type of equipment worn in a race.

This book acts as a guide- line to help the starter eliminate! bad breaks from the gate. If a horse acts unruly, refuses: to break or hesitates at the! start, of a race, Anderson will place him on the list. The horse must be schooled at the gate to the satisfaction of aturday footbau the starter before the horse can Radio Sports SATURDAY 1 (Ch. 12) NCAA Football Tech at Rice U. 4 (Ch.

12) I ABC Wide World of Sports Angeles Times Grand Prix, Professional Target Diving Championships and World Championship Demolition Derbv. 5:30 (Ch. 12) All Star Wrestling. 9 (Ch. 41) Boxing from Mexico.

SUNDAY 10:30 (Ch. 4) Noire Dame vs. Navv (tape). 12:30 (Ch. 5) NFL Football Doubleheader: Dallas Cowboys vs.

New Orleans Saints; Cleveland Browns vs. San Francisco 49ers. 12:30 (Ch. 4) AFL Football Doublchearier: Houston vs. Cincinnati; Kansas City vs.

Oakland. (Ch. 12) Flying Fisherman. 2 (Ch. 12) San Antonio Toros vs.

Odessa from Alamo Stadium. 3 (Ch. 41) Soccer from Mexico Citv. 5 (Ch. 12) Gene Stallings Show.

5 (Ch. 41) Bullfights from Mexico. Texaj Tech vs. II: p.m. Texos vs.

SMU, WOAI (1200), 1:15 p.m. Arkansas vs. Texos KMAC (630), 1:15 p.m. Baylor vs. TCU, KITE (930), 1:15 pm.

Army vs. Penn State, KCNY (San Marcos, 12:05 p.m Navy vs, Notre Dome, KDRY (1110), 10 p.m. Chaps Release be entered into another race. Spencer Nabbed in Ivondon ili LONDON (AP) Thad Spencer, heavyweight boxer! San Francisco, was ac-j are jcused by the British police Friday of obtaining credit by fraud. DALLAS, Tex.

(AP) The He was charged at a suburban Dallas Chaparrals of the Ameri- police station and was released can Basketball Association re- on bail to appear in court Satur- Goodrich, who know if! leased 5-foot 7-inch forward Jim day. Knicks had a powerful team, a he would have played this year Ware Friday on waivers, a club Spencer, 25, is here to fight team of the said Van if drafted by the second NBA Arsdale. expansion team, Milwaukee, Now the two have hooked up was reluctant to talk about his to give the Suns an average of last year at Los Angeles, where more than 48 points and 11 as- he averaged 24 minutes and 13.8 sists a game in what seems like a game. spokesman said. Billy Walker of Britain Nov.

12. Ware led the nation in re- The charge involves $187 in bounds in 1966 as a player at connection with a London apart- Oklahoma City University. The ment where Spencer lived prior spokesman said the club now to his defeat last May by Leotis1 has 12 players on the roster. I Martin of Philadelphia. FOOTBALL TOMORROW ALAMO HEIGHTS VS.

TERRELL HILL TERRORS See the Grudge Bowl An over 35 Gridiron Classic for United Fund. 3 P.H. SUNDAY, NOV. 3 junior High School Field 7606 N. New Braunfels Donation to United Fund GROOS NATIONAL BANK COMMERCE AT NAVARRO Member F.D I.C.

MKE NO MISTAKE ABOUT IT! "The country is not thinking in terms of Republicans and Democrats, they think in terms of what's best for the country. Richard October Nixon 11, 1968 In a special congressional election in Dallas this summer Republican House Leader Gerald Ford stressed the importance of seniority in only 5 months seniority would mean to the new Dallas Congressman. WE AGREE WITH THE REPUBLICAN LEADERS! is fortunate Bexar County have a Congressman who 26 years seniority and seven policy makers of the powerful House Armed Services Committee, which is so important to the economy of our area. His is the only Texas voice on that committee. We the re-election of to has is one of the urge O.

C. FISHER Republicans For O. C. Fisher James F. 112 Petroleum N.

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