The Daily L'tah Chronicle - Page Fifteen Palmer, Morgan selected for enshriRement in Hall of Fame NEW YORK (APMim Palmer and Joe Morgan, who made great teams even better in the 1970's, on Tuesday night became the 20th and 21st players elected to the Hall of Fame in their first year of eligibility. Palmer, a smooth symbol of Baltimore's champions, got the vote total ever for a pitcher. Morgan, a model of Cincinnati's Big Red Machine, also earned the prestigious honor. It was, however, another year of disappointment for several other top pitchers. Gaylord Perry, a 300-gawinner, came up short and Ferguson Jenkins and Jim Bunning also failed. "There was a lot of doubt in my mind in terms of getting in the first second-highe- st year. There are a lot of guys who deserve it who don't," Palmer said from a celebration party in Towson, Md. "To get in the first year is really 10. 1990 Wednesday. January HCAC BASKETBALL something special. " Palmer was named on 411 of 44 votes cast by members of the Baseball Writer's Association of America. His 92.5 percent trailed only Bob Feller's 93.75 percent in 1962 among pitchers. Harry. Edwards, sports coach of the Houston Oilers sociologist, will deliver the, Tuesday. Pardee replaces Jerry keynote address today at noon in the Union Ballroom as part of Glanville at the Oiler helm, who resigned the post recently after leading Houston to a wild-car- d playoff berth. In the AFC wild- the University of Utah's celebration of Martin Luther King Jr. Day. His topic is "Sports, Race, and Academics: The Burgeoning Crisis of the Players need 75 percent to be elected to the Hall and this year, that meant 333 ballots. Morgan got 363 votes for 81.7 percent "To make it on the first ballot is unbelievable," Morgan said in New York. "As the old saying goes, only the players who are deemed great make it on the first ballot. I guess that card game, the Oilers lost at home to the Pittsburgh Steelers. Todd Bearup, a swingman at Utah State, has announced that he will transfer to Kentucky and wall on to the Black Athlete." The Utah Jazz face the Denver Nuggetts in the Salt Palace tonight for a 7:30 tipoff. Utah is looking to get its second straight win over the Nuggetts, as the Jazz nipped Denver 123-12- 0 in overtime Saturday night on the road. University of Houston coach Jack Pardee was named head makes me a great second baseman." Perry, meanwhile, missed with 320 votes, or 72 percent. Jenkins got 296 votes and Bunning received 257. Palmer and Morgan increased the Hall of Fame roster to 206. Induction ceremonies will be Aug. 5 in Cooperstown, N.Y. Wildcat basketball : Colorado St. Creighton BYU 1-- 12 1-- 13 ar year before he can play for Rick Pitino's team. 9-- 5 8-- 5 6-- 6 3 5-- 7 5-- 8 Pet. .786 .643 .615 .500 .417 .385 HCAC basketball this week officials said Tuesday. 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