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Telegraph June 16, 1971 Colorado Springs, Colo. Ai Downing Becomes Top Pitcher on LA Staff Scores Mlnsr League Results The laterl Amrrtran Assnrlatinn Denver 5, Tulsa 4 Oklahoma City 9. Wichita 3 Iowa 2, Indianapolis 1 Omaha at Evansville, rain International League Rochester Richmond 2-3 Tidewater 5, Winnipeg 3 Toledo 3, Syracuse 0 Charleston at Louisville, 2. rain Pacific Coast league Salt Lake 8 8, Tacoma 4 4 Spokane 6. Tucson 4 Phoenix 7, Eugene 3 Portland at Hawaii, rain Dixie Association Savannah 8 Memphis 1 Arkansas 11, Montgomery 5 Amarillo 6-4, Albuquerque 4-1 Columbus 3, Jacksonville 1 Birmingham at Asheville, rain Charlohe at Shreveport, rain Dallas-Fort Worth at San Antonio, wet grounds Eastern League Pittsfield 7, Waterbury 0 Manchester 6, Pawtucket 5 Three Rivers 6 Uuebec City 3 Elmira at Reading, rain SURPLUS CITY SAVINGS CAMPING FISHING HEADQUARTERS Spincast Outfit $5.99 rod, Zebco 202 reel, G.I.

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Cucharras (west side) Weekdays 'til 8, Closed Sun. 634-1 264 Bv THE UNITED PRESS INTERNATIONAL Scratch one name from the list of former fastballcrs who drift into oblivion once they lose their speed. A1 Downing, traded three times in the last year and seemingly going nowhere fast, suddenly has the best the starting pitchers on the Los Angeles staff. Downing recorded his latest win Tuesday night with a fivc- hittcr to give the Dodgers a 2-0 victory over the New York Mets for their fifth straight triumph. throwing only about 60 bad and push panic button per cent, of what I used to This team is different.

We were the former New York 10 games behind a month ago Yankee fastballer said. "But now only five out because fortunate that learned used to winning. They how to pitch. I realize never know how to handle throw that hard again but learned to make an adjustment, A few of those up and down years I had were all part of a learning He also enjoys being with a winner again. "The players have a winning attitude here.

They know how to win. A couple of clubs I was with the last couple of years know how to win. start going Southern Cai Tops Tulsa in Series; Title Test Thursday In the other games, San Francisco downed Philadelphia 6-0, Pittsburgh blanked Houston 3-0, Chicago edged Atlanta 3-1, San Diego topped Montreal 3-1 and St. Louis beat Cincinnati 61. The Giants stopped their slide ona four-hitter by Ron Bryant they erupted for four runs in the fourth to beat Philadelphia.

Willie McCovey, who will undergo an exam when the team returns to the West Coast to determine if he needs knee surgery, singled in the first run in the fourth and Alan Gallagher a two-run single before sacrifice fly capped the rally. The streaking Pirates continued their surge as Steve Blass pitched a six-hitter for his fourth shutout to beat Houston. A1 Oliver hit a solo homer in the seventh off Larry Kicrkcr, now 10-3, to break up his pitching duel with Blass. St. Louis snapped a game losing streak by downing Cincinnati as Reggie Cleveland pitched a three-hitcr.

Cardenal, Ted Sizemore and Beauchamp hit homers to back i him up. Larry pinch double in the ninth drove in the tie- breaking run and paced San Diego past Montreal. Clarence Gaston hit his 10th homer for the Padres. Bill Hands pitched a threc- hitter and retired the final 23 batters in order as Chicago beat Atlanta. Joe Pepitonc.

pitched a two-run single for the Cubs. Baseball Standings Itasrhall tty Ihr American Leugne East Bieisinn Won 36 34 33 28 28 21 Baltimore Detroit Boston Cleveland New York Washington 21 27 27 31 33 37 West Die IVI .632 .937 550 .475 .459 .362 on 4 444 9 10 1544 514 10' a 12 15471 mm in OMAHA, Neb. the draw turns would say we are said Southern coach Richard (Itchy) Jones Tuesday night after his third- ranked team knocked out No. 2 Pan American 8-4 in the 25th annual College World Series. And how it turned out.

Defending champion Southern California used four fifth inning gift runs to topple previously- unbeaten Tulsa 8-4 and throw the tournament into a three- team scrap. Jones then drew the envelope that had in it and will sit back and watch top-ranked Southeran Cal (51-131 and Tulsa (35-11) scrap again tonight at 8 p.m. winner meets Southern Illinois for the title Thursday night. "When it gets down to three teams it will be pretty even hit- (AP) "Ifchased home two more, out right Greg Widman, who good Illinois twiced walked to start big USC innings, gained the victory by scattering nine hits. Widman (9-2) finished with eight strikeouts and gave up just one run after the third.

Lynn had three hits including a two-run third inning home run and finished with three runs batted. Freshman Jerry Tabb knocked in two Tulsa runs with singles, giving him 10 runs batted in, which equals the tournament record. Southern Illiniois pounded four Pan American pitchers for 18 hits and led 7-0 before the Broncs scored. Dave Radison knocked in three of first six runs Larry Calufetti singled home what proved to be the winning runs in the fourth inning. A double steal produced the final Salukis run in the eighth.

Pan American, bowing out V. Vf- Sr Oakland 40 21 .656 Kansas City 32 21 ,571 Minnesota 30 32 484 California 29 34 ,460 Chicago 22 34 .393 Milwaukee 22 34 ,395 Tuesday's Results Minnesota 5. Cleveland 3 Milwaukee 6 Baltimore 5 New York 2, Kansas City 1 Chicago 6 Detroit 1 Oakland 8 Washington 2 California 5, Boston 4 Games Minnesota 4-5 or Williams 1-2) at Cleveland (Dunning 6-4), night Milwaukee (Lockwood 3-5) at (McNally 9-4), night New York (Bahnsen 5-6) At City (Dai Canton 6-2), Chicago (Wood 5-3) at Detroit (Loltch mght Washington (McLain 4-11) at Oakland (Blue 13-2). night Boston (Lonborg 1-3) at Cahlnrma (Wright 7-4), night Garnet Deiroit at Cleveland, night New York at Baltimore, night California at Kansas City, night Chicago at Minnesota, night Only scheduled National League East Division Won Lost Pit. or ittsburgh 39 24 .619 St.

Louis 36 27 .571 3 New York 33 23 .569 I Chicago 31 3t .500 Montreal 24 32 .429 111 I Philadelphia 24 36 .400 15 a Wes, Division San Francisco 11 24 .631 Angeles 35 28 .556 5 Houston .31 32 .492 3 Atlanta 29 37 .439 12 4 Cincinnati .26 36 .419 13 San Diego 23 40 .365 17 Tuesday's Games Chicago 3. Atlanta 1 San Francisco 6, Philadelphia 0 Angeles 2. New York 0 San Diego 3. Montreal 1 Pittsburgh 3. Houston 0 St.

Louis 6. Cincinnati Games Cincinnati (Guliett 6-2) at St. Louis (Santorini 0-2) Los Angeles (Singer 5-9) at New York (Williams 1-1) Atlanta (Nash 4-4) at Chicago (Holtzman 5-6) San Francisco (Stone 4-4) at Philadelphia (Bunning 4-8), night San Diego (Roberta 5-5) at Montreal (Stoneman 8-4). night Pittsburgh (Ellis 9-3) at Houston (Blasingame 4-6), night Thursday's Games St. Louis at Chicago Atlanta at Cincinnati, night Only games scheduled.

ting and pitching mused with a 44-9 in its first scries ap- Jones. I think our speed pcarance. for five runs will then make the in the fourth with its first USC coach Rod Dedeaux, bid- hits and added one in the ding for an Eight championship eighth on A1 leadoff for his team and a sixth crown run. personally will send Mark Sogge (13-1) against Illinois 8. Pan American 6 Cliff Butcher (10-5).

Sogge pitched the Trojans to WHY OPINIONS DIFFERED Feet of players brought about disagreement on this close call at first base in the Atlanta-Chicago game in Chicago Tuesday. Runner Don Kassinger of Chicago appears to be out at first glance, but the ump ruled first baseman Orlando Cepeda pulled his foot off the bag in reaching for the high throw on the grounder to short. It was ruled a hit for Kcssinger and Chicago won, 3-1. (AP Wirephoto) first-round victory over Tuisa asm. (Pan American eliminated) Southern California 8.

Tuisa 4 Wednesday's Game 8 p.m. Southern California (51-13) vs. Tuesday's ILLINOIS a 5-1 Seton Hall Saturday. Butcher yielded four runs in four and pan'lAmerican tWO-thirds innings in Tulsa 9-3 1 Brown. 3 Tack second round victory over Har- noyie and chandler.

vard Sunday. Linesrnres 204100 010-8 18 1 000 500 7 4 Martin (4), Lansdon (8) MuNurlen (8). VV-Martin (7-3). uncjjSpUtecj possession of first runs me. v-oilnH HR Fan American, Pierce, 8th.

none naCe in the League The Go den Hurricane trailed on. i cm ruesday night with a 14-5 victo- only 4-3 in the fifth inning ties- southern cal 013010 000-811 4 wtlp of day night. HarKtn.harkTULSA 9 3 ry over Mr. os in a battle ot Widman and Perkins; Kennett, Peruck nnKn-dnn citv softbrill tGSIllS S1X-I Ufl lOLUtll 311(1 3(1( bv leftfieldcr Jim Car-cn, 7 and Pemberton. unueaitn tuy bOIlUdll ILdlllb.

r- widman (9-2). L-Kmnett Sirloin Steak House, now 6-0. the fifth. Ampex let in two runs and rrea HR-Southern California, Lynn, 3rd, one when back-to-back tuisa errors nett It triple and an infield out Trading Deadline Passes in Majors By THE ASSOCIATE but the trade failed The trading deadline in the major leagues passed virtually unnoticed. Not a single major deal was reported by the 24 clubs in the National and American leagues.

The only transactions Tuesday were minor ones. The St. Louis Cardinals sent Mike Torrez to the Montreal Expos for another right-handed liams said that Foy and Wert pitcher, Bob Reynolds. be sent to Denver if they Reynolds had been with the were claimed by the other ma- Baseball Leaders By Ths Associated AMERICAN LEAC.FE BATTING (115 at Minn. Murcer, N.

Kalinc, Del Robinson. Balt, 311; Rpjrh- hardt, Chic, 311 RUNS Buford, Balt. 46; Smith, Rost, 42: Yastntnukl, Bnst, 40: oitva, 39: Oak, 37. Kl NS BATTED IN Minn 48: White. N.

43; Petrocelll. 43: Robinson, Balt 39; W. Horton. Del 39, HITS- Oliva. Minn 80: Cnreor, 77: Tovar.

Minn 77: Smith. 72: Robinson. Ralt, DOUBI.FS Conisliaro. Best, 17- Norlhrup. Horton, Dot 14 Rudi, Dak 14: Conipliaro, Calif 13 13: Cardenas, Minn', 13; Obva, Minn 13.

TRIPLES-Clarke. v. 4: Unser. K. 4: 9 tied with 3 HOME Rl Oliva.

Minn 14 Dei 14 Horton. 13: Jackson. Oak 12: Smith, Rost. 12 STOI FN RASES- Patek. C.

18: Otis. rJii Oak 13; Alomar. 4 adr 13; Pmson. Cleve 12. PITCHING Decisions) Cuellar Sirloin Steak House took over! Mary Wulf had two home the had succes- leading Keg past hits.

Tonight's action at field 3 has Ent meeting Lucas Sporting 2 sTRfKpocrs lleh. Dot Bradley, Chic Sirloin Steak House Takes First Place in Softball Loop Ooleman, 730 4 22: DaiCan fi-2- 30.3: Draco 750, 2 64; Palmer. Ralt C. 9 3. Blue, Oak 125; Goods at 7 p.m.

with Tiago Con- M'nn Keg broke up a 2-2 tic with a six-run fourth and added five in Motor' Citv the fifth. Anipex came back Mcrchants at m. 0n field scored four times in the first, with four in the fifth and six in 4 Mountain Bell meets unde- n- Mr- 83 added one each in the third and the sixth as Keg needed one-run to materialize. The Senators did, however produce several late transactions. They cut veteran infielders Joe Foy and Don Wert and called up second baseman Lenny Randle and third baseman Dave Nelson from their Denver farm club in the American Association.

Washington Manager Ted Wil- fourth and pushed across eight innings in the sixth and seventh runs in the fourth on only three to hold off the rally, hits. The winners held a 6-5 lead Diane going into the inning. had a iirst-inning Jenny White had the only run in an eight-run first inning 8:30 m- home run, a three-run shot in and was the winning pitcher. Mpr(hants the big fourth. got six in the In other games, the Keg defeated in a three-inning game.

Ampex, 15-13, bel- Floor Care sent 14 batted Merchants, 20-6, and tcrs to the plate in a nine-run Floor Care routed St. third with Denise Taylor getting Baptist, 10-1. two singles in the inning. Six of NATIONAL LEAGUE BATTING (115 at Davis, 1. 4 Heckcrt.

't, All .313 Ranch at 7 in the only AA League pmf RUNS BATTED IN feated Furniture A 39. undstrom of game while Air Force tangles a first-inning home Sportsman Lounge at hits ah SlarKCll. 57: Torre. St.L 45; peda. All 4t.

Rroek. St Torre, St 86; second a and farm club, Winnipeg, in the International League where his record was 4-2. Torrez, 1-2 with the Cards, was assigned to Winnipeg by the Expos. It was reported that a last minute deal between California and Washington involving controversial outfielder Alex John- jor league teams. Foy hith.234 for this season and Wert .050.

The Senators also obtained infielder Jim Driscoll from Oakland for a player to be named later. Driscoll, 26, has been with the Iowa farm club in the American Association. He batted .192 in 21 games with the Local Team Triumphs Over CC Key Ampex Davis, 89; Berkert, 83. 132- 6 6 12 18: Almt. 4 W.nSvis, LA 14 Elaine Grassman, TRIPLES- Harrel nn vv League added a half-dozen in the third Diane Lundstrom and Mary Jo Cbra-nemente.

Pitt, 5 Millan At! Lundstrom, vv Davis, L.A., SpcierV S.F 3 020 651 12 6 2t; 002 116 it 19; Bench. 16; Sallie Gallrgivs, Penny Thmnpeon (5) Wi May, and Donna Allen: Nancy Oleary and biwl Sallee McPrea Home Runs Aiarv St.L., 28; sauce Mcvrea. Home wuh Harrelson. N.Y., 13; Morgan. Houst-, 12; i Garr.

All S.F., 11. St. Baptut 000 1- 1 1 10 MAS Floor Care 109 x-10 9 1 ,03 7b9 180 C.n fi 9 7 Yvonne Whitfltld and Mary Wychc; Shirley Heady and Hope Stevens. 38 J.Johnion. St.L., 819: Siidoin Steak Housa 4 1 8-14 8 3 Chji.

Seaver. 112; rii 1 a- Stoneman, 108; Holtzman. 88 Dixie Boyer and Joyce Davis, Nancy Derschner; Pat Ross. Kathy Hall md 1 coo 4C41 Nila Hobbs. Home Witte.

01 OOw-loll- son of the Angels might be con- last season. SHAVING STROKES by Frank Beard Matcli Jack's Left Eye To say Jack Nicklaus is having a super year is to belabor the obvious. At times he a looked virtually unbeatable. There is a little-noticed aspect of swing that he considers critical and that you might look for the next time watching a pro event in person or on television. Notice that he starts his swing by turning his head slightly to his right.

When playing well, this trait is; quite noticeable. By turning the other check. Jack is able to make a big turn away from the hall with greater the ball so hard with both eyes ease. Also, he gives himself a they make a proper turn better chance to keep his away from the ball and bring left the ball the club back to the inside, throughout his awesome swing. all tensed up.

all admonished from Try subtle rotation of the time we start playing golf to the head and keep your left eye "keep your eye on the ion the ball and see if you and in one sense unsound more supple and successful, advice. Many people stare at (NEXT: Buddy System.) (Continued from Page ID) 'League game at 8 p.m., both at Chuck double to left Memorial Park, field. Deerfield Hills got on the scoreboard for the first time in the second inning scoring three times, then posting two runs in the third and one in the fourth. Scoring were Ritscher, Catcher Mike Kerin, Second Baseman Bob Richardson and Centerfiel- der Paul Williams. Canon City could manage only three hits, in the fast second game which was played in an hour and a half.

Deerfield Hills got off to a fast start, scoring five runs in the second inning, two in the third and three in the fourth in the shutout. The winners collected 10 runs on six hits and nine runs batted in. In Legion A action, Hitchrack will face Woodward at 5:30 p.m. and Engelwood meets the Elks in a Metro Canon City Deerfield Hills ah bl ah hi Dilley ss.p 3 0 0 0 Ritseher ss 3 1 3 .5 Skenanec 3b 1 0 0 0 Williams cf 4 0 0 0 Miller cf 2 0 10 Noian If 2 10 0 K. Gill lb 2 0 0 0 Krug 2 112 Bradbury rf 2 0 0 0 Campbell 1J 20 11 Johnson 2 0 0 0 Kerin 2 2 0 0 Bradbury If 2 0 2 0 Delk lb 3 111 R.

Gill 2 0 0 0 Richrdsn 2b 0 2 0 0 Dirdio 0 0 0 0 Whisler 12 0 0 Simler 2 0 0 0 Totals 19 10 6 9 Totals 18 0 3 0 Deerfield 052 30-10 Canon City 000 0 R. Gill. (4). Canon City (1). 3B Krug, IP ER BB SO Whistler (1-0) wp ...5 3 0 1 7 Diorio .1 2 5 5 4 1 Simler 3 4 5 4 5 1 Wp-DiUey (1) Diorio (1), (1), Whistler (1).

Canon City Deerfield Hilts ah bl ah bt R. Gill rf 3 0 0-0 Ritscher ss 3 1 2 Rkerjanec ss 3 0 2 1 Nolan rf 3 0 0 0 Miller cf 3 0 0 0 Williams cf 2 10 0 K. Gill lb 2 0 0 0 Krug 3b 4 0 10 Johnston 3b 4 0 0 0 Campbell If 4 10 0 Bradbry Lf 3 0 0 0 Delk lb 4 0 0 0 Simler 2 3 0 0 0 Kerin 3 2 2 1 Dilley p.ss 2 10 0 Richrdsn 2b 3 1 0 0 Bradbry 3 1 2 1 Lathrop 2 0 11 Totals 26 2 4 3 Rowley 2b 0 0 0 0 Totals 28 6 5 4 CC 000 100 Deerfield 032 100 6 (5), K. Gill (2), Skejanec (2). LOB-CC 9, DH 9.

2B-Kerin (2), Ritcher. H. Bradbury, Skerjanec. SB Richardson, Krug. IP ER BB SO DUley 4 3 6 2 4 Simler 2 2 0 0 0 Lathrop WP 1-1 7 4 2 0 6 6 Young Pitcher Signs With Minnesota Twins WOODSVILLE, N.H.

(AP) Steve Blood, 17, of Woodsville, who pitched five no-hitters NEW YORK Temple Uni- this year for his high schoo versify and University of Texas team, has signed a contract at Arlington have been elevated with the Minnesota Twins, it to University Division status for was announced Tuesday, the 1971 NCAA football season, Blood, a 6-foot-l 190-pound The reclassification raises the right-hander, was the 266th number of major-college foot- player selected in the baseball ball teams to 119. College divi- draft. He is expected to report sion football schools in the Sarasota of the Florida Rook- NCAA number 331. ie League. Two Elevated To University NCAA Status WE CATER Greater ANY PLACE ANY TIME ANY NUMBER OF PEOPLE ALL TYPES OF FOOD AND DRINK Let Colonel Sanders1 CATER YOUR NEXT PATIO PARTY-MEETING-PICNIC BANQUET-REUNION-SOCIAL CALL US FOR DETAILS 471-4000.

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