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The Miami Herald from Miami, Florida • 235

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The Miami Heraldi
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Miami, Florida
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235
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Frl July 14 1972 Ted Williams Hates to Lose in Boston THE MIAMI HERALD had any blow-ups" Williams insisted helped not having to read that Washington stuff" The Dallas-Fort Worth newspapermen ask only questions never second-guess added the manager Perhaps they in print but behind the scenes they question the moves of the master juggler is killing the kids in the bullpen" said one of the traveling writers five relievers have 26 decisions too In his defense Willians said "Hell all I want from my starters are six strong innings" and funny credited with having a strong bullpen every year ON STRATEGY a Texas writer faulted Williams for a decision over the holiday weekend in Kansas City get the first man on in the top of the' 10th and instead of sacrificing Williams has Ted Ford swing away He hits into a double play and the next two guys get hits We lost it in the last half I asked him about it later he said always go by the The Vietnam policies so eloquently that the chief executive sent him a note of thanks and Rep Gerald Ford (R Mich) inserted remarks in the Congressional Record HOWEVER Williams was more subdued than usual this weekend Asked to comment on current events he said: "I hope that (Bobby) Fischer beats that (censored) Russian (in But he had no comment on Martha Mitchell not as controversial as I used to be" explained Williams Perhaps he has mellowed "The only time he has lost his composure all year was in Boston" reported outfielder Tom Grieve so much what he said but you could see he was burning He hates to lose up there more than anywhere The writers dig him" That was a game in late June that Texas lost in extra innings after blowing a 7-1 lead Also in that series Williams fined 10 of his players $100 each for late hours and called for a morning batting practice for which only five players showed up By GEORGE MINOT JR i Miami Htrald Waihmtton Pott Wirt BALTIMORE "Well I guesj Mr Nixon was right about Haiphong" shouted Ted Williams who comes on trJng whether the subject is baseball writers or foreign policy The manager of the Texas Rangers watching his team tjke-batting practice in Memorial Stadium was giving htfsglf a verbal pat on the back WJien the club the former Washington Senators was Ce in May Williams President irony is that Williams almost always goes "by the just had a hunch about said Williams weakly Then he was unusually humble really blew it in the bottom half I walked Bobby Knoop (with first base open and a runner on second) playing for the double play and they pinch-hit Gail Hopkins and he beat us with a single sleep that ON other fatters: biggest disappointment this year is the hitting in the American League I know happened too it Joe Rudi (Oakland) has impressed me the most" of 10000 extra seats (in Arlington Tex Stadium) they need a roof It gets damn hot down there damn near as hot as it was in year will be my last year when my contract ($65000 a 'year for five years) runs Billings should absolutely be picked for the All-Star team afld so should Toby Hiss Keeps Driving Despite Broken Leg 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 He started 15th at Phoenix and finished 10th was seventh at Trenton after qualifying 15th and 13th at Milwaukee after starting 21st OVERLOOKING BEAUTIFUL BISCAYNE BAY Buyvicw Steak Pub (ARLEN HOUSE) 1 5 8th ST COLLINS AVE CALL 944-3434 MONDAY NIGHT SPECIAL 2 FULL DINNERS FOR THE PRICE OF ONE STEAKS PRIME RIBS SEAFOOD BANQUET FACILITIES AVAILABLE OPEN DAILY AT 10 AM American einness ILANCHE INERS CLUB Mrs Dunn Checks Over Ring Statistics new boxing commissioner Connecticut Gives Lady A New Ring Sas8v- jsr "igss has been rescheduled for July 29 helps that I was rookie of the year but getting a sponsor on a permanent basis is very difficult Part of the problem is the fact that we form our team until last November People are a little hesitant about said Hiss Hiss had driven in four A championship car races this season He qualified 25th at Indianapolis and came in seventh for a payoff of $29870 NORTHEAST 6242 NE 2n IVE 758-7695 By JIM COUR LOS ANGELES (UPI) A little thing like a broken leg slowing down Mike Hiss the 1972 Indianapolis Rookie of the Year Fitted with a special brace the 30-year-old driver will pilot his 1970 Gurney Eagle in a US Auto Club 200-mile race at Michigan International Speedway Sunday Hiss who finished seventh in the same car at Indianapolis fractured his left leg in a motorcycle accident June 8 The doctor wanted to put my leg in a cast but I told him I had some things to do like he said with a chuckle have to hand it to the doctor he was willing to go along with HISS was back in his Turbo-Offy practicing for the Pocono 500 two weeks after the accident His leg was in a cast for a week after the motorcycle crash and then removed He walks without the aid of crutches or a cane I got back to Pocono" he continued U9AC official told me I could race only if I showed them I could get out of the car in a hurry He timed five drivers and I got out faster than one of them so they said go ahead and UNFORTUNATELY the Pocono 500 set for July 2 was lost to the elements It Rent 1972 or 1971 Cor RENTAL CARS 38 ISO RILES INCLUDED RENTAL CARS 633-5237 Fra OLYMPICS GUIDEBOOK Supply is limited Licensed drivers only EXPRESSWAY TOYOTA The Full-Service Dealership 9001 NW 7th Ava Just off 1-95 SK HABTA FAPANOt NORTHWEST 5520 NW 27th tVE 633-2601 15075 Lee LTR wherever excellent Made every kind car you come get performance away on a LTR Sports: look as PRICES START INc LIGHT smualtT any handy Use Plugs S- our mark Get set Go with the new Sports Tyre for ton performance you go made to give you traction and long mileage of four full plies of rugged stretch-controlled nylon cord Made in sizes to fit of import and small American can think of So think of us and in on the action The next big begins the minute you drive set of new Lee The tires that I tanlvM good as they ride knlaalHa OP CONSHOHOCKihJ AS LOW AS Q5 600x 1 2 tubeless whitewall for 1 50 feaerol tvcitt tax ana tin from yourca Associate Pres Wiraphots length of time the commissioner expects to need for drafting regulations Assisting her will be former Connecticut athletics Chairman Dinny McMahon who earned widespread respect for his supervision of boxing before 1960 MRS DUNN concedes that boxing is not in its heyday and part of the reason is there as many hungry young men trying to escape poverty She disagrees with critics of boxing however who claim the sport is cruel bloody and unnecessarily dangerous are deaths in football but I see people stopping she says this is certainly a lot less dangerous than the way some people A time-consuming factor at first will be developing young boxers in Connecticut to fight in preliminary matches she says Let the OPPOSITION STEW while you enjoy our FAMOUS MULLIGAN STEW served in a COUNTRY CLUB ATMOSPHERE s3 Expertly prepared using a 500 year oid recipe tender and tasty Select from ether delicacies Roast Duck Fresh Sea food (scooped from the sea this morning) Choice NY strip steak and other Mulligan specialties The rub of the green salad and choice of potatoes are included A very special occasion idea in a country club atmo sphere Open for Dinner HARTFORD Conn (AP) new boxing commissioner yet attended a prize fight but got several experienced friends who are ready to show her the ropes Consumer Protection Commissioner Barbara Dunn who gets the added duty of boxing commissioner Oct 1 said that Willie Pep the world featherweight champ and welterweight Chico Vejar both have sat down with her to discuss the return of the fight game to Connecticut! Both ex-fighters live in the state thoroughly the loquacious Mrs says of her new association with the ring personalities and prospect of dealing with them while regulating the sport THE new title will make her -the first woman boxing commissioner in US fight according to local authorities -Although she was actively involved in sports as a physical-education major at the University of Connecticut former legislator admits she never has gone to a professional fight "My husband says such a fighter do a good job says the mother of three Mrs Dunn also plans to take in at least one or two Rights in New York with Manuel (Manny) Lieber of West Hartford president of the Connecticut Boxing Guild well before Connecticut celebrates the return of boxing PRIZE fighting was outlawed in the state in a surprise move by the General Assembly in 1965 Although Connecticut unlike some other states had been free of boxing scandal opponents of the sport gathered enough backing that year to get the elimination bill through Attempts since then to erase the law had failed until this year when a vote in the -House of Representatives a boxing bill to Gov Thomas Meskill and he signed it The first match however probably be until at least October 1973 the 1 DO SOMETHING RACY TONIGHT! 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