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The Modesto Bee Fri July 6 1984 C-3 morning line Argentina's Cup squad does not include Vilas ATLANTA Guillermo Vilas will not be a member of the Argentine Davis Cup team fora quarterfinal contest with the United States July 1315 in Atlanta Jose-Luis Clerc Robert Arguello Martin Jaite and junior player Horatio de la Pena were named to the Argentine squad No reason was given for absence The American singles players will be John McEnroe and Jimmy Connors McEnroe and Peter Fleming will be the American doubles team Former UTEP coach in court EL PASO Texas The former head track coach of the University of Texas at El Paso said he had no authority to receive and keep expense records of money advanced to him for athlete expenses and should not be ordered to give an accounting of his spending Larry Heidebrecht who resigned April 6 has filed a court document saying he (Cubanito) Perez Melvin Paul and Greg Coverson Camacho will move into into the 135-pound lightweight class resuming training for a possible bout in September Fignon takes Tour leg LEMANS France Laurent ignon one of the Tour de ranee favorites won the unusually long 41-mile time trial from Alencon in 1 hour 27 minutes 33 seconds Vincent Barteau rode a strong trial to keep the overall lead Greg Lemondof the United States was 10th in 1:29:41 and is eighth overall Earnhardt takes point lead DAYTONA BEACH Fla Dale Earnhardt took the lead in the NASCAR Winston Cup Grand National competition with 14 races remaining opening up a 47-point margin over second-place Darrell Waltrip 2354 to 2307 Bill Elliott is third with 2304 points while Terry Labonte is fourth with 2293 should not be ordered to give an accounting for money advanced to him to pay for student athlete expenses at track meets WBA strips Watanabe's title PANAMA CITY The World Boxing Association stripped junior bantamweight champion Jiro Watanabe of his crown after the Japanese fighter beat Thai Payao Pooltarat to win the World Boxing version of the division The WBA warned Watanabe that he would lose his title if he fought Pooltarat under WBC rules Camacho looks to 135 division NEW YORK Hector Camacho experiencing increasing difficulty in making his 130-pound weight limit has relinquished his title as World Boxing Council junior lightweight champion The resignation of Camacho 22 whose record is 24-0 with 14 knockouts does not mean his departure from the ring however Camacho has already beaten ranked lightweights such as John Montes Irieis Greg Louganis hits reverse AP photo somersault dive at US trials McCormick follows mother to Olympics A's Rickey Henderson loses UPI photo thrown by Jamie Cocanower Brewers outslug Oakland Detroit snaps losing streak springboard preliminaries Louganis 24 scored 71094 points to lead 12 of the 17 competitors into finals at the Indiana University Natatori-um Box-off tonight LAS VEGAS The six Americans who hold world amateur boxing championships will try to earn berths on the US team today and Saturday with one of them Floyd Favors facing an uphill battle Favors the 119-pound world champion must win two fights against Robert Shannon to make the team because he failed to win his division at the Olympic rials which ran from June 6 through June 10 at Fort Worth Texas The 12 Olympic Trials winners only have to win today to qualify for the Games at Los Angeles They include world champions Mark Breland 147 Pernell Whitaker 132 Tyrell Biggs super heavyweight Frank Tate 156 and Ricky Womack 178 Opponents to the Trials champions at the Box-off were selected as being the "most noteworthy opponents" and were not necessarily runners-up atthe Trials Baseball team wins COLUMBUS Ohio Five pitch ers for the US baseball team combined on a one-hitter and first base-man Will Clark slugged a two-run homer as the Olympians defeated a team of Central Ohio amateur all-stars4-0 Clark a first baseman from Mississippi State broke a scoreless tie in the third inning with his fourth homer in the 18 games the Olympic team has played on its cross-country tour The Olympic team 15-2-1 plays in Boston tonight MOST CARS GUARANTEE From Bee news services INDIANAPOLIS Kelly McCor-s mick whose 2et-'5 mother won four QQO Olympic gold medals in diving won the springboard finals of the US Olympic trials Thursday to earn a trip to the Los Angeles Olympics McCormick who received three perfect scores of 10 a 95 and three 9s on the seventh of her 10 dives finished the night with 55935 points Veteran Chris Seufert held off the challenge of world champion Megan Neyer and preliminary winner Wendy Wyland to snare the other position on the Olympic team Seufert a 1974 Michigan grad who gave up teaching this year to work toward fulfilling her Olympic dream led Neyer by less than a point after eight dives But on the ninth round she outscored the world champ 7140-4779 to pull away and Neyer was unable to make up the difference leaving her only with the hope of making the Olympic team in the platform competition which begins today Earlier Greg Louganis began his bid to become the first male in diving history to capture Olympic gold medals in both springboard and platform competition by placing first in the DISC BRAKES (Front Axle) Free 4 wheel brake inspection Install New guaranteed orgonic pads Resurface rotors Install new grease seols Repack wheel bearings Inspect calipers 8 hydraulic system Lubricate caliper anchor Inspect fluid levels Road test DRUM BRAKES (Front or Rear Axle) Free 4 wheel brake inspection Install New guaranteed linings' Resurface drums Install new front seols if needed Inspect wheel cylinders Inspect hold down springs Lubricate backing plote Inspect hydraulic system Readjust brakes Road test ARE YOUR MIDAS OR WILL ANO Marichal's advice: Soto cool temper The Associated Press CINCINNATI Former San Francisco Giants Hall of Fame pitcher Juan Marichal remembered for his 1965 batclubbing of Los Angeles Dodgers catcher John Rose-boro says he will caution Cincinnati Reds pitcher Mario Soto to control his volatile temper current suspension is to end when he pitches this weekend against the Mets in New York It resulted when Soto battled in Atlanta with outfielder Claudell Washington and threw a ball into a pileup of players and coaches during the brawl striking coach Joe Pignatanoin the leg Soto 8-1 also was fined $5000 He was also suspended for five days and fined a reported $1000 for a brawl with the Cubs in May Marichal says he winced when he saw the telecast of the Atlanta fight He said the incident triggered recollections of the bat-clubbing of Roseboro I saw that happen I screamed and grabbed my head with both Marichal said want to see that and very sorry it happened I think Mario had to be sorry about this whole thing you throw a ball into a crowd and you hit somebody in the head going to be sorry later I know he knew he was Soto has refused to comment about the matter Padres turn late walks into victory From Bee news services SAN DIEGO Tony Gwynn was walked by Rod Scurry with the bases full and two outs in the bottom of the ninth inning Thursday to give the San Diego Padres a 2-1 victory over the Pittsburgh Pirates It was the fourth walk of the inning given up by reliev- notionol er Scurry 2-4 Rich Gossage 4-2 won after entering the game in the eighth and surrendering the tying run Phillies 1 Braves 0 PHILADELPHIA Charles Hudson allowed four hits In outduel-ing Rich Mahler and Kiko Garcia drove in a run to lift Philadelphia over Atlanta in a game shortened to seven innings by rain The Phillies scored in the second after loading the bases with none out on a double by Ozzie Virgil a walk to Von Hayes and a single by Glenn Wilson Garcia's slow bouncer to second brought home Virgil Mets 4 Reds 3 NEW YORK- Brad Gulden'swild throw into right field in the seventh inning on an attempted pickoff of Ron Gardenhire enabled Mike Fitzgerald to score from second base and give New York the win over Cincinnati The game was called after a two hour rain delay with one out in the ninth Astros 2 Expos 1 MONTREAL Jerry Mumphrev doubled home a pair of first inning runs and Mike LaCoss and Bill Daw ley combined to toss a four hitter as Houston edged Montreal Cardinals 3 Dodgers 0 LOS ANGELES George Hendrick broke a scoreless tie with a seventh-inning home run and Neil Allen provided sparkling relief to spark St Louis past Los Angeles Allen 4-2 entered the game In the fifth inning when Joaquin Anduiar left with a slight hamstring pull Allen was lifted after walking the leadoff batter in the ninth and Bruce Sutter earned his 21st save his bat after being hit by pitch cimerican third Yount greeted reliever Lary Sorensen with a run-scoring single for a 6-2 lead Oakland chased Cocanower with none out in the seventh when Heath singled and Tony Phillips and Rickey Henderson walked Rick Waits relieved Cocanower and Dwayne Murphy hit a sacrifice fly and Morgan delivered a run-scoring single pitcher Rollie Fingers who was credited with his 18th save came on to get Kingman on a fly ball but Lansford singled to score Henderson and make it 6-5 The Brewers scored a run in the seventh on RBI single Tigers 7 Rangers 4 ARLINGTON Texas Kirk Gibson capped a six-run ninth inning with a three-run homer helping Detroit snap a four-game losing streak with a 7-4 victory over the Texas Rangers Trailing 4-1 and held well in check by Charlie Hough 8-7 the Tigers rallied Chet Lemon and Larry Herndon singled with one out Pinch-hitter Johnny Grubb walked to load the bases and Tom Brookens ran for him Whitaker delivered a two-run single and Trammell tied the score 4 with a single Gibson followed by hitting Hough's first pitch on a line over the right field fence for his 12th homer of the season The homer made a winner of Aurelio Lopez 7-0 Willie Hernandez got the last out for his 15th save Red Sox 12 Angels 7 BOSTON Dwight Evans knocked in six runs four with a grand slam and Jim Rice hit a three-run homer to power Boston to a victory over California The Red Sox broke the game open with a six-run fifth inning in support of Dennis "Oil Can" Boyd 3-6 Bob Stanley pitched 3Vfe innings for his 14th save It was his sixth save in his last six save opportunities White Sox 7 Indians 6 CHICAGO Greg Walker hit a two-out ninth-inning homer lifting Chicago to a comeback victory over Cleveland It was the White Sox' fourth straight win and their sixth in their last seven games Walker hit the first pitch to him by Neal Heaton 5-8 into the left-center field stands for his ninth homer Gene Nelson 1-0 pitched three scoreless innings for the win Jays 10 Mariners 8 TORONTO Willie Upshaw snapped out of a lengthy hitting slump driving in four runs with two hits to pace Toronto to a victory over Seattle Upshaw who entered the game with three hits in his last 42 at bats and an 11-game streak without an RBI singled in a run in Toronto's four-run-first inning then capped the four-run second with a bases-loaded triple Twins 5 Yankees 4 MINNEAPOLIS Ron Washington triggered a five-run sixth inning with a two-run triple to lift Minnesota over New York Minnesota starter Ken Schrom 2-3 allowed nine hits in 7 innings to earn the victory while New York starter Ron Guidry 6-7 breezed along with a two-hitter through five innings before running into trouble in the sixth Dave Winfield went 3-for-4 to raise his league-leading batting average to 377 Royals-Orioles BALTIMORE With Baltimore one strike away from defeat a heavy thunderstorm in the bottom of the fifth inning wiped out a potential 2-1 Kansas City victory The teams will play a double-header Saturday From Bee news services MILWAUKEE Jim Gantner and Robin Yount drove in two runs each and Ben Oglivie had three hits Thursday night to lead Milwaukee past the Oakland Athletics 7-5 It was the season-high fifth straight victory The Brewers took a 2-0 lead in the third off left-hander Bill Krueger 5-5 as Ed Romero opened with a walk and Gantner followed with a single to left After a successful double steal Romero scored on sacrifice fly to right and Gantner raced home on Cecil single to center Oakland rallied for two runs off Jaime Cocanower 6-6 in the fourth inning Joe Morgan reached second on third base-man Ted throwing error and went to third on Dave single Morgan scored on Carney grounder that forced Kingman at second Lansford went to third on Bruce single and one out later crossed the plate on Mike single up the middle Milwaukee went in front 3-2 in the fourth when Jim Sundberg walked went to second on Charlie sacrifice bunt and scored on single Sundberg started a three-run sixth with a leadoff single Rick Manning followed with a bunt single then Romero lashed a double into the left-field corner to drive in Sundberg Gantner chased Krueger with a sacrifice fly that scored Manning and advanced Romero to Gold chases 4 MIDAS BRAKE SHQES ANO DISC BRAKE PADS WARRANTED FOR AS LONG AS YOU OWN CAR IE THEY EVER WEAR OUT NEW BRAKE SHOES OR PADS WILL BE INSTALLED WITHOUT CHARGE FOR THE SHOES PADS OR THE LABOR TO INSTALL THEM YOU BE CHARGED FOR ADDITIONAL PARTS LABOR REQUIRED TO RESTORE THE BRAKE SYSTEM TO ITS PROPER OPERATION 'run and shoot' coach Metallic Padf Rebuilt Calipers Wheel Cylinders Additional Parts andor Services If needed ore Extra We do Foreign US Cars Trucks Campers FREE BRAKE INSPECTION ON ALL CARS pro footboll draft cnoice tor the Minnesota Vikings of the NFL signed a four-year contract with the Jacksonville Bulls of the USFL The 6-foot-5 260-pound defensive tackle from Washington State and Foothill High of Pleasanton -was a first-round pick by the Arizona Wranglers who traded his rights to the Bulls Bengais' top picks silent CINCINNATI Cincinnati assistant general manager Mike Brown said Thursday he had not heard from the Bengais' top two draft choices and had no plans to con tact their agents to resume stalled negotiations Brown said the team had broken off negotiations with former University of Arizona linebacker Ricky Hunley Cincinnati's top choice and former University of Maryland defensive lineman Pete Koch the No 2 selection ECONOMY MUFFLER Installed For Most American Cars Many Foreign Cars From Bee news services DENVER Denver Gold owner Doug Spedding says he has met with Darrel Davis offensive coordinator of the Houston Gamblers to discuss what contract terms Davis could expect if he were to be offered the vacant job of head coach of the Gold Spedding said he spoke with Davis by telephone on Tuesday and that Davis arrived in Denver for face-to-face discussion that afternoon Then Spedding said Davis returned to Houston Spedding who owns the Denver United States Football League team said made a deal but we did discuss the parameters of a possible deal going home to sit down and talk things over with his Davis who originated the and defense that got the USFL Gamblers into the playoffs last week agreed in principal to remain in Houston with a raise to about $100000 a year and the additional title of assistant head coach But he has not yet signed a contract to that effect with the Gamblers Bulls sign Millard JACKSONVILLE Fla Keith Millard a first round Bucs cutObradovich TAMPA Fia The Tampa Bay Buccaneers waived five players including veteran tight end Jim Obradovich and a kicker who had been drafted but never signed Kicker Jim Gallery had been selected in the 10th round of this year's NFL draft Also waived were running back Dave Barrett quarterback Bob Hewko and defensive lineman Jay Linford.