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Florence Morning News from Florence, South Carolina • 24

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8 SUNDAY DECEMBER 11 1977 LORENCE MORNING NEWS Rieker Leads Lehigh To Victory No No Yankee Trotter of Year 'e(k Jockey Charged DELUXE REE MONOGRAMING with any TEX TAN purchase OR ONE LOW PRICE WEDNESDAY DEC 14th with Ken Cushman GO LITE GOL BALL $4 38 Model 228 2081 RICHBOURG DATSUN Eddie Johnson Store Manager 600 Irby 662 2455 PHONE 665 8467 But that drive was foiled when Clark caused Brownlee's fumble Clements listed ninth on the running back list in preseason finished the game with 133 yards on 16 STRAIGHT WAND Commissioner Bowie Kuhn has cast a cloud over the trade saying a hearing will be neces sary He said the deal 'raises a substantial question as to whether it should be approved or not' He did not elaborate HOSE ADAPTER Model 2289108 The issue may revolve around Blue's contract with Oakland owner Charlie inley Blue's business manager confirmed riday that "there are legal hassles with the contract already" He said the difficulty cussion late in the first period after driving Jacksonville to the Lehigh 17 yard line But Clark jarred the ball loose from backup quarterback Mike Watts and recovered it COLUMBUS Ohio AP) No No Yankee the richest new comer of all time and Speedy Somolli a multi stakes winning trotter were named the 2 year old Trotting Horses of the Year No No Yankee was selected for the 2 year old Pacer of the Year honor while Speedy So molli was the 2 year old Trotter of the Year in nationwide bal loting announced SAturday by the US Harness Writers Asso ciation No No Yankee trained by Walter Ross for owner Paul ontaine of Woonsocket RI earned $21134 during his first year of racing from 10 victories said he and inley began dis cussing the deal a month ago guess I called first to talk to Mr inley about a number of Blue who won the American Most Valuable Player Award in 1971 after a 24 8 sea son gives the Reds five MVPs in their lineup: second baseman Morgan catcher Bench left fielder George oster and Rose Seaver has won three Cy Young Awards Rose praised the trade as the latest coup by Reds President BobHowsam and a second in 11 starts An $18000 purchase as a yearling the son of Best of All Dear Yankee received 145 votes to 61 for runnerup Say Hello Passing Glance was third in the voting Speedy Somolli trained by Howard Beissinger and owned by his wife Ann and Barbara Mumma of Pennsylvania post ed 10 victories four seconds and two thirds in 16 starts earning $65146 The homebred son of Speedy Crown out of Somolli collected 83 votes to 7 for runner up Bed ford Spirit Brisco Hanover and Starita Lobell tied for third place carries It was his sixth straight 100 yard performance of the season Green who guided the Game cocks to the national champion ship game received a con NICE ARRIVED AND MORE ON THE WAY PICK OUT YOURS TODAY A GREAT CHRISTMAS GIT OR YOU OR SOMEONE YOU LOVE SEE OR CALL GEORGE WHEELER OR WALLACE BIRO 1 1 I I A I I MANNING BOWMAN PORTABLE ELECTRIC HEATER biay cool black handle Accurate ironing tempera tures for all fabrics Model 228 1485 With your purchase have them personalized with his initials Limit 3 letters per item REE ATTACHMENTS INCLUDED piece mi reg 1995 Radiant silver with red trim or mat black with yellow trim Sturdy 3 bar cantilever frame with wide rear stays Wide track tires special MX tubular fork Exclusive full width MX racer fenders Code 224 1216 Give him the luxury of leather Tex Tan wallets and belts from BELK Edge Kleener on both sides gets dirt along the baseboards Onoff toe switch and handle switch conve niently located on hood Model 1440 JACKSONVILLE QUARTERBACK MIKE WATTS (16) LOSES THE BALL Giving Unhelping Hand Is Greg Clark Lehigh recovered By NORM CLARKE AP Sports Writer CINCINNATI (AP) The Cincinnati Reds better knowr for power rather than pitching over the years feel the addition of former Cy Young Award winner Vida Blue will help change that "People have said all we needed was pitching" said Reds captain Pete Rose "With Blue and Bill Bonham joining us we got it The new acquisitions join five time 20 game winner Tom Seaver and veteran left hander red Nor man to give the Reds one of their strongest pitching staffs ever Rose said the stunning deal for Blue shifts the talent edge back in favor after being dethroned as world champions PONTOISE rance (AP) Yves Saint Martin 36 leading jockey in 13 different years was charged Wednesday with manslaughter and drunken driving as the result of an acci dent early Monday morning in which two persons died Saint Martin was ordered held at the Pontoise prison pending an investigation The jockey was returning with his wife to their home after attending the opening of a Paris night club Newspapers have quoted Saint Martin as having told the investigating magistrate he remembered nothing of the accident and that he may have fallen asleep freshman broke loose on a 50 yard run on a rare Statue of Liberty play a fake pass play in which a player comes behind the quarterback and takes the ball and runs with it "He is something he? Two years ago you couldn't have touched Vida without giv ing up a Joe Morgan Johnny Bench or myself We got him for a minor leaguer and cash" Rose said REE GIT WRAPPING with your BELK purchase was part of "an on going thing with the As" The deal reportedly called for Cincinnati to pay inley in ex cess of $1 million Two years ago Kuhn rejected a transac tion which would have sent Blue to the New York Yankees for a reported $15 million trade stunned the baseball world since inley did not attend the winter meetings He is recuperating from recent open heart surgery Howsam We've got to be the odds on favorite right said Rose sure the Dodgers aren't happy about this" he added Manager Sparky Anderson was ecstatic "This is the first time really had quality experience and depth in pitch ing balanced Now not just going to beat you 9 8 We re going to beat you 1 0 too" Blue was obtained from the Oaklands As riday in a trade engineered at the baseball win ter meetings in Honolulu Oak land received 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Baxter scored 18 points each Saturday and Mich igan made a comeback in the final ten minutes as the ninth ranked Wolverines took a 71 61 non conference college basket ball victory over Dayton McGee scored 14 of his points in the second half including eight in a span of five minutes midway through the second half that pulled the Wolverines past the lyers for the first time since the opening minutes Dayton which has lost two consecutive games after win ning its first four led 32 27 at halftime and it until a lay up by Tom Staton with 11 minutes left that Michigan fi nally took the lead 47 46 McGee followed with a pair of free throws and Staton with a lay up to increase the bulge to 51 46 It wasn until the last several minutes that the Wolve rines pulled away to raise their record to 4 1 Jim Paxon led Dayton with 23 points and Ervin Giddings added 1 1 and Jack Zimmerman 10 Joel Thompson had 15 for Michigan and Staton who had a key block that started things in the Wolverines' favor midway 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threw for two more and an opportunistic Le high defense led by Greg Clark lounced on four Jacksonville fumbles Saturday to give the Engineers a 33 0 Pioneer Bowl victory and the NCAA Division Il national title The 6 foot 2 200 pound Rie ker Divison IPs total offense leader this year took Ixihigh on scoring drives of 62 80 and 74ards in the second and third quarters in blustery cold winds He capped the 62 yard drive midway through the second pe riod with 1 yard touchdown plunge and capped the 80 yard march with 17 seconds remain ing in the half with a 9 yard touchdown pass to Steve Krei der his favorite target Rieker then chewed up nearly seven minutes of the third peri od with a 16 play 74 yard drive keyed by his 1 1 yard scramble and a 10 yard pass interference penalty Dave April! climaxed the march with a 1 yard touchdown run Clark who thwarted one Jacksonville scoring threat in the second quarter with a tumble recovery pounced on a Cedric Brownlee fumble at the Jacksonville 7 late 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