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li JflcktoiivHIt Journol, Jacktonville, July 1 1972 Chess Champion Plays Own Game Major League Leaders By Inlted International Leading National League g. ab r. h. pc.t By MILTON RICHMAN UPI Sporta Writer NEW YORK (UPD-Thc more Bobby Fischer thinks about it, the more it bugs him. Why Reykjavik, Iceland? not Fischer would like to know.

not Paris, Oslo, Zurich, Dallas or New York? Or even Moscow? Any large city where people, activity and decent restaurants would be fine. Some place at least something to to play in Reykjavik by taking his good old time getting there. This has shaken up a lot of people but Fischer had a reason for his actions. Call it upsmanship if you like. Boris Spassky worry about Fischer not making it for tnelr first match Sunday though.

Bobby Hull may or may. not play for the Winnipeg Jets beat season and Rick Barry may or not play for the Golden do at State Warriors, but there is no Cdeno, Hou Mota, Snguiln, Pit Alou, St.L Oliver, Pit Brock, St.L Torre, St.L Santo, Chi Clmente, Pit Lee, SD Shnblm, KC Rudi, Oak Braun, Min Pniela, KC way Bobby Fischer ever is Chi Bobby Fischer, 29-to miss playing for the Mabery, KC year-old chess genius, has i Chi theory about why Reykjavik! Even in Reykjavik. i otis, KC was picked as the site of the Mainly because he thinLs jCarew, Min world championship which going to win. (Oliver, Cal starts this Sunday. i wouldn't be at all surprised Bhng.s.

Tex The Russians are the ones if he's right, and that has 62 243 46 83 .342 51 158 26 54 .342 61 238 27 80 .336 60 231 28 76 .329 63 260 39 84 .323 66 286 36 92 .322 64 245 36 79 .322 46 168 2854 .321 53 215 41 68 .316 57 209 28 66 .316 American League g. ab r. h. pet. 49 154 20 91 .331 61 247 40 79,320 47 150 14 48.320 63 77 .312 63 227 42 70.308 62 190 23 60.302 63 226 42 68.301 60 227 22 63 237 24 70.295 66 261 30 76.291 54 179 20 52 .291 Home Runs who picked Reykjavik.

nothing to do with National League: Bench, Cm Fischer thinks the Russians Spassky is good, but Fischer lOogman, SF 16; Aanm, have a motive. 'is better, and when the tall, He thinks they want to curly-haired New Yorker is the championship be- i he Uke Joe Frazier and cause he feels going to; when right, take it from the Soviet I going to beat Boris Spassky. Fischer thinks the Russians! Eischer doesn Irold back. know going to do it, I excepUoneUy ouUpoken In this own way, Fischer is honest, and when you hear demonstrator. objecUons to playing in He has been demonstrating I make a the way he feels about having sense.

Fischer has been there, so when he talks about Reykjavik he doing so from hearsay but from personal experience. He says there is so little to do I there, particularly at night, a Rick Meado hurled the Braves guy can go out of his ever- to a 34) victory over the Dodg- loving mind. ers and a clearcut division title I Not that Fischer is a rounder. to highlight Elks Little League anything, much more of play Friday evening. loner, but there are times he Meado fired a three-hit shut-! would like to become part of out as the Braves closed outjlhe general mix, or at least at 12-4, one game in front of it, and how can he the 11-5.

do that when there is The Tigers ripped the Orioles no general mix? 21-7 in the other game He also says the television scoring 13 runs in the third in -1 coverage will be limited. If he ning for the the icing. beats Spassky, he see Tigers 10(13) lOB-21 7 why it should be some kind of Orioles 001 7 secret. Dickerson, Craig Fischer originnally planned to LashmetC?) and Doug Hisle to the world championships Woodward, Lamontiwith only one other person; McPike, Steve Schneider, Craig, Spassky is already in Reykjavik with what amounts to an entourage. Fischer reads signi- Mull, Glen Gamer and Marty Boots.

Turner, LaMont Mc-'ficance into that also because Pike, Mike Heimllch(O): Kerry championship goes on for Horrer(T). isome Ume and while Spassky Farner(O) Iwill have people to talk to and him relax, Fischer 15; Stargell, Pitt and Colbert, SD 14. American league: Jackson, Oak 15; Cash, Etel 14; Allen, Chi and Epotein, Oak 13; Harper, Bos, Killebrew, Minn and Duncan, Oak 10. Runs Batted hi National League: Bench, Cin 59; Oliver, Pitt 49; Stargell, Pitt and Kingman, SF 47; Watson, Hou 46. American League: Allen, Ciii 48; Mayberry, KC 44; May, Chi 42; Oliver, Cal and Jackson, Oak 40.

Pitching National League: Nolan, Cin 10-2; Seaver, NY 10-4; Blass, Pitt 9-2; Sutton, LA and Torrez, 9-3; Jenkins, Chi and Carlton, Phil 9-6. American League: Lolich, Det 12-5; Perry, Clev 12-6; Wood, Chi 12-7; Holtzman, Oak 11-5; Palmer, Balt 10-4; Bahnsen, Chi 10-8. PanamanianPirates Just Love To Play NEW YORK if he kicked him the way he did, he never won that Steve Blass, one of better pitchers and not too bad as an agitator either, fired the needle across the clubhouse and then sat back to see if it would penetrate. It did. Renaldo Panamanian blood was coming to a nice slow boil.

He knew Blass was giving him the business. He knew the playful righthander was egging him on about how Roberto Duran, the the guts of infield. More than that, infield leader, Pirates had since Dick Pit-(Groat. Rennie Stennett knowi all a little depressed when I come to the ballpark and see my name in the he says. I understand there are a lotta good ballplayers on this club.

'The only one who encourages me all the time is Manny Sanguillen. He tells me if I play every day I can lead the league. He treats me like a little brother. To me, Manny is another Panamanian, had taken one of the finest persons the world lightweight title away ever met. Every chance he from Ken Buchanan Monday gets, he helps me.

Others, night in a bizarre finish thatj For some reason, most had everybody wondering ballplayers coming out of ther the Scotsman had been i panama generally are able to by a low blow or hit. I Hector Lopez never won any Stennett bother answer -1 Gloves but he could swing ing Blass. He did want bat. Everybody knows explain to the guy beside Rod Carew, who was though. I born in New York but spent We always say the Panama-1 of his early life in Panama and learned how to play baseball there.

Then came Sanguillen. And now Stennett, who also takes a turn at shortstop as well as in the mans are the said the 21-year-old rookie second baseman. these guys always try to make Panamanians feel Fischer think any of these things are pure accidents. He sees them all as part of a Dodgers 000 000-8 3 4 Braves 012 6 1 GiUis and Chris Tighe Meado and Greg program by the Soviets rine to try to beat him psychologi- Watson(B); Daveically. Blanchette(D) Meister Brau Trade Names Sold To Miller MILWAUKEE (AP) The Miller Brewing Co.

has announced purchase of the trade names and some assets of Meister Brau, of Chicago for an undisclosed amount of cash. John A. Murphy, president and chief executive officer of Miller, and James W. Howard, president of Meister HOUSTON: Pitcher Denny McLoin takes some warm up throws in a uniform that is new to him. The Atlonto Broves, in Houston to ploy the Astros, acquired McLain from the Ooklond orgonizotion Wednesday.

(UPI Telephoto) STEERINC COLUMN By Bill Brodrick LONG POND, Pa. No.v annually reach the 150 degree i The Schaefer 500 at I know how Noah felt. Everyone The weather is so the Firecracker in Pennsylvania, including starts at 11 are two distinct, dif- made the joint announcement Thursday. Although no breweries were members of the auto racing Brau, I fraternity here at the Pocono world champion has Mur- righl to pick the site of the continue in the morning so it can ferent types of auto races. The be completed before the are different.

The International Raceway, at wipeo out not only the are nowhere near alike. The time or another must but spectators as well, even follow a different figured that we were in for an-1 The Firecrackee 400 a pattern. And so do I other 40-days of precipitation, race. No one will set a the fans who will make a choice nearly impossible fgr the Pirates, do these days. why is it that ballplayers Stennett is bludgeoning the yp by Panama turn out to ball at a .342 clip; be such good hitters? Panamanian, Manny says vStennett, Sanguillen, is rolling along ai pyt our heart into I Sanguillen offers basically the Despite his average, Stennett' ggjyg answer, has been unable to win love the game.

We love to regular job with Pittsburgh. he says. love to hit The reason is simple. that ball. When I go to the field Dave Cash is the only thing in my mind is to regular second baseman, and it my job because I know that matter if Stennett wasifj.

hitting .442, Cash still would time after Steve Blas.s have the job because the yggdied Rennie Stennett about title victory, he grew serious and told me what he actually thought about tho.se three Sanguillen, Stennett and Duran. A pair of three-hit pitching probably enjoys rformances highlighted Pony playing baseball as much as ague play Friday night at anybody ever said the Pony-Colt Park. Blass. just happy to be John Ballatti fanned 13 in a gifve and gets pretty good I three-hit effort as Firemen top- mileage out of every day. Along ped Olsons Cleaners 6-2.

with that, a great Langdon Insurance rode the ballplayer. not only a good three-hit hurling of Mark Black bitter, but he takes his and Don Manger to a 3-2 edge i (jefensive responsibility serious- over Hertzberg, scoring in thejjy bottom of the seventh. Loser is much more Jay Dickman fanned 13 batters, than Manny. Not as 4 either. 400 20 0()0 0--2 3 guy, and from Bellatti and Kelly Hall Ron Pony League sense, a a natural 0-Rick Mathew Doolin Gu.stine (F) Doolin and (0); Stan Final Standings National Braves .......12 Giants 11 Cards 9 7 Cubs 5 11 3 13 American .11 5: Orioles 10 6 Indians .........5 11 Tigers ,4 12 will be held next week to determined league champion.

KP ON WAY OUT INDIANAPOUS I (UPI) savs Fischer the trade names of! thinking of over too soon. of driving to attend an Indy car puuampa, says changing the name of Long no time for sitting back to seejrace or a stockcar show. eye. He said production in Mil- i happen and then mak- MUwaukee and Long Ocean a move. Worth, plants would bet The standard form In the Firecracker, when you brought to full capacity with: raeaauremefit in the garageisnoozeyoulo.se.

even there the international govern- body chose the site. A 001 010 1 200 000 0 baseball That left only Duran, and did Blass think perpetual little punching machine actually beat Buchanan on a foul? laughed Pit- pitching hero of last and they picked the Fischer feels the Pocono Raceway has Thp only similarity this fourth of July weekend will be the fireworks both on and off the track. and Dan iRunkel (4) H-Jay Dickman and Mullens Black. Dan Magner Magner, Eric ships have become a political That annoys him. Included in the purchase; become the cubit, were the assets of Better I But the telephone lines back in service again and tne main highway.s are all open.

Actually the race track where the Schaefer 500-mile US.AC (United States Auto Club) championship race for Indiana- But it hasn't lessened any of Meis- his desire to beat Spassky Brau subsidtai 7 which has Fischer has a lot of that same Jack Dempsey I had when he was fighW Some of that instinct shows up Howard said, The board of even when not sitting at the chess board. directors of Meister Brau type cars will be held this conducted that in view of the (Sunday (July 2 is in excellent EarUer this month, example, he competed with 15: fp Plutarch, in his LlVTiS: other top athletes in the li CAIUS MARIUS, said that, Murray Olderman NBA Ezeeatlve Editor Bowling Tuesday League les. Army Kitchen Police (KP) is on championships its way out at Ft. Harrison. Effective Saturday, kitchen services will be hsndted by a at LaCosta, and it was a little funny to watch such headliners as Rick Barry, Deacon Jones and private firm under a Elgin Baylor all ask Fischer for with the Army.

The civilian kit- his autograph, chen force will free about rairus generally fall af.er wrong. I BERKELEY. Calif. (NEA) scholarship at little Westmont There should lie elation, in Santa Barbara, Calif. I there in being possibly'His wife ha.s to work while fastest man in the world.

Jean-Louis baby-sits for their Jean-Louls Raveloman-i two-year-old daughter and great 8 5 jg jjjg depressive to school. 'tenseness in knowing that 10 he sights. This time the rains came of concentrated effort to studies are not ea.sy. the great battle. jbeconrte a worid-claes sprinter a language barrier still.

Going: There are three SOO-mile races jean be destroyed in a split to school and studying bard and during the year for the I SAC second. traveling, it gets to you. single game- Ken- For Rodney Milburn, who is Drape 219 I. Drape who bowls on Bowling Center 13 2 Abused Neglected 9 6 Poor 7 8 Gutter Bumpers 6 9 Wild Shot 6 9 Super Kings 4 11 High team Bowling Center 2962 High team single game: Bowling Center 10.50 High ind. series Kenny Drape .551 soldiers daily for other duties.inament, Hank Lincoln Avenue and Ctentral Vm, The private firm is Quality baseball Hall of Famer, and Christian picked up victories younger, there is the ir- myself.

You kww there are rood Co. of ChicV aiBob Boyd, the night in the only two ---------minority contract agency certi- at Southern California, beat O.i Church League games reported, fied by the Small Business Ad-jJ. Simpson and Gail Goodrich Lincoln Avenue clipped Liter- the Schaefer 500 held was wonjritation of realizing it will all other things in life Center bowled games end and there'll be little mng. glad in a way 1 finally gf 151 jgj 219 for a 551 series here tojto show for all the work. I had no average to date- miniftratlon.

The company was title. berry 10-4, breaking away from Cali.ornia, For two years, Jean-Louis, different for Rod Milburn, i given a one-year contract with; Bobby Fischer was among 4-4 tie in the sixth. sc-neouied lor vSepiemoer 3 who comes from the big island who is the best high hurdler! payments based on the number the losers. Central Christian came up Madagascar off the coast in the world and perhap .5 the! of meals served. i he said with six runs in the bottom of raceeiof East Africa, was undefeated most dominant man in his event Food preparation, however, still will be handled by Army and Wage Board cooks.

going to He said it as if he meant it, too. 4fh WEEKEND Saturday Night July 1 A.M.A. Motorcycle Races Sundoy Night July 2 Stock Cor Racing At Its Best-Super-Modified Rcgulor Purse Monday Night July 3 U.S.A.C. Midget Auto Races 50-Lap Feature $2500.00 Purse All On High-Banked Dirt Track 'Where The Action Is" At Springfield Speedwoy BY-PASS A CLIAR UKE SPRINGFIELD, ILLINOIS All Erantt: Tima Triali 7:30 p.m. Rocci 8:30 p.m.

Par Rooarvatioiii Fhona 1-217-522-3522 COMING JULY 22: XING KOVAZ AUTO DAREDEVILS the seventh to edge DeMolay' a Crown Cham-jin the 100-yard dash. Then he in all track and field. He has 14-13. Gary Blakeman had four jcame up empty the other n'ght a two-year winning streak hits for the losers, with Harlan The cars, drivers, mechanics, in Los had no Ma.son collecting three for theict al, are the same here as now be miLSt gear Where Jean-Louis winners. Mike hit IiKiianapolis, with a few minor himself up again for the final High average 1 George Manker 2.

Kenny Drape 3. Fred West Marien Manker 186 175 162 162 drove in the winning tally. Lincoln Ave. 200 112 4- change.s. Biggest difference is the racetrack itself.

Pocuno is Literberry 100 030 0 4 Bryant (I.A) Bryant (LA) trek to Munich and the Olympic Games, where he will be one (D) Tax Rile 'IB squat I YORK (UPI) -The (5-8) and muscular and iniensc, federal tax burden per Rod is a svelte six-footer for the 12 months loo.se. He figures he now started July 1 will be of the favorites in the 100 won more than 70 high hurdle.s'^-L^27, a increase from the dash. races in a The last fi.scal year, the Tax a rare distinction for he last was to Willie an athlete from the Malagasy port in the 1970 National For the fir.st time, health, Bobby I'aser. the old Republic. Raveiomanantsoa has'oneel.

wlucation and welfare, includ- speedster from called a man of letters was fed up at the Security payments, who won the pole are 15 in his name, parti- was tired and larger part of the at Indy this year and by faritioned into Joe wanted to He wa.s had the fastest car until ne had of UPI simplifie.s it. He 20 years old then. afford to quit a 2.5-nwle long ed like a triangle hs opposed to usual that is familiar to most. DeMolay .302 314 0-13 15 4 Cen. 020 114 1.3 2 Whitacre, fUisty Ver- nor, John Whitacre t2), Harlan Mason 2 Gary Sides (C); Gary Blakeman (2), Bill Garner a 2 part break to put him calls him Coultas (D) Word to management LOUISVILLE, Ky.

(UPI) Deopite national focua lout of action, i.s the choice of I he continues. put too! WASHINGTON (UPI) (molorsport who make Jean Louis, who Engli.sh much time in. Three years of bueiness earned more in iup the exclusive Union 76 Rac- wiih a delicious Jean-Pierre i my life have gone down quarter of 1972 than in ling Panel of Expiirts to win Aumont accent, since French dram. matter where I three-nrwnth per- Sunday. Boijby received is official language in that I get away from running.

history, according to 21 first place votes in a special improved productivity, many poll to make him the favorite driver. Last race winner, Mark Donohue, was a firms seem satisfied with about a 60 per cent output in clerical and administrative areas, says a business leader. average office is limping along with the equi- republic. He is 29 old and come.si from the capital city of narive, where hLs late father going to give up after the Week magazine. Pro- ifit.s reached a $51 billion rale, K( 1 bas other ideas.

I broadcasting and home- be a at Southern Uni-jbu'kiing in the lead. distant second with 9 first place was a Ford sale.s manager. He versity in hi.s home town of! --votes. picking Un.ser to win. in the 1964 Olympics Baton Rouge, and when person 7(X) feet 1 Rouge, As soon as alter the at Tokyo, wtiere he did he gets back from Munich, level can Sunday race here at Pocono vatent of a head south towards Daytona says Harold W.

Nance, pre.s-1 and the annual ideat of Serge A. Birn Inc. should be thinking of upping output to four-day week, not reducing to that running of the Firecracker 400, Ants have two stomachs, one for digesting food and one fur storing it. Four year.s later, in Mexico turn out for the football miles, City, he reached the 100 -meler as a wide receiver, with a proj finals and finished la.st. career in mind.

you got to go for be says, time you devote to! For Itavelo- The Firecracker, a 4(jO-mile: was going to quit. My father he says, could i mananbsoa and Rod Milburn, race for NASCAR (National I had paiised away and I had to I to do other things You take in the hairtrigger for Car Auto Rac-jwork. I studying law arKJja European lour in the summer world in which they live, where ing) Grand National for an insurance ccfn-iand when you come hcjinc you a momentary loss of (ioncentra- is held at the 2. long got no money in the bank. After I lion is an athletic tragedy, tbcrr tile track nobody know.s|sli!i rcmaias the prospect of Daytona I way.

I Daytona hot. International will be hot. Speed-' An American with the Peace I Corps in pensuad- lYack temperatures Jean-Louis to come to the United States in 1970 on a you any more. If I had worked one final payoff which last summer, I could have made be calculated in money. A gold like $3,000.

This al Munich. Harness Horse Crop Believed To Be Good One SPRINGFIELD Illinois horsemen, including owners, breeders and drivers, believe that this crop of Illinois colts may be among the best in a number of years. Early season efforts of a few have been most impreseive, especially among the two-year- old pacers, where at least three have earned respect for being a possible contender in the two- year old $50,000 pace at the Illinois State Fair. Best time turned in recenGy at Park was registered by Pacing Pauline, which captured the $5,500 two-year old pacers second division in 2:04.4. on June 26.

Pacing Pauline, driven I by Jack Hankins, is owned by Double LLB Stable, South 111. All ten horses in the race were Illinois-bred colts. Hankins Iieat out another fine hor.se. Time Maker, driven by Gene Montgomery and Owned by Robert H. Venable, Champaign.

Time Maker had been heard fiorn in a matinee event at Charleston, early in June when he turned the half-mile track in 2:08. Many believe if Time Maker e.scapcs and injury and i.s properly raced tbis year, Hie hor.se could be among the better two-year olds in the big race at the State Fair. In the division of the Rus.s”, Daryl Busse piloted Norris Time to victory in edging Stormy Filter with Tom (iraham driving. Lynnae, driven by Glen Kid well the winner of the two-year-old pace for fillie.s at Park on 21 turning in a 2:09.4 mile to lieat a field of eight Illinob bred fillie.s. Most of the Illinois colts will take to Hm! road in Illinois for the next wveral weeka as the Illinoi.H County Fair races get wderway.

First racing alated for July I and 2, when the Mid- we.st circuit opens its season at tbe Fair and July 2 and 3 when the Big 10 l)fgjas at Western Illinois exposition. BUV SAVINOS RONps.

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