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Show f ' Li Lid-- . L- f cl? K JLfa -S ir 11 II &c aM a l SI aV I NEW YORK (NEA)-So- nny Liston, who has been in the grip of racketeers and nonboxing people, finally has , fallen into experienced, qualified and clean hands. e Joe Glaser, .the Chicago fight manager who became the largest independent theatrical booking agent in the world, is the new power behind the heavyweight champion. Glaser, the nly man to hold a sicmed contract on Liston. has exclusive ritrhts , on all the titleholder's activities except actual fights. Inasmuch as these include television now the big money-makGlaser is firmly in Cluvch H if one-tim- r ; er the driver's s&at. : In an exclusive interview in his offices on West 57th York, Glaser Street, New ' said that the' match -- with Cassius Clay definitely will take place at Philadelphia's huge Municipal Stadium next June. It will be promoted by Jack and Bob Ion. .Jack Nilon has been Liston's adviser since the Arkansas-bor- ..',., -- 4-- ; Larker. as summoned the and struck out from bullpen btt 4Cuenn, Hiller then Harvey delivered the hit. Relieves Starter Don Xaisen, whol went in to re lieve starter Billy O'Dell in the tifth inninff." pot hredit for t.h UctorJ-- He Lwent f innings longest period on the mound since he joined the Glabts two years ago and only alloved twochits. The Giants picked up a run in rhe second inning Ion singles bv ul "Next to a genuine heavyweight champion, .boxing a promoter," stressed Glaser, president of the needed has Association Booking Corp., which represents some 700 theatrical and movie stars. "Liston gives boxing the will be properly promot- qualfied champion and his fights ' ed." J O have Glaser! and Gallery, lively men in their mid-60Once the Clay been friends since boyhood in Chicago. be Glaser out the of 'is affair expected to take may way, complete control of Liston with his old friend! Gallery on the promotional end. This means control of the boxing . j 4 : ' " - . , I s, ! . , Dusiness, , i c- Glaser is currently booking Liston for exhibitions and appearances around the world starting in Stockholm. After showing in Oslo, Helsinki and Malmo, Sonny will dofive exhibitions in England for promoter Harry Levene and then move into France, Germany and Italy. . . . - V 5-- 0, J Gonzalez Takes : .. ." Win on Decision 10-rou- . ? isthe . . - . not be concerned about who comes along." Glaser was insistent that all the unsavory connections of Liston's past management are completely out of the picture . , f - ."' . ! Between Sonny Liston's fists and Joe Glaser'S sa gacity, maybe there's hope for the dear old business even yet. . beak-busti- ng 1 Los Angeles at Washington By United Press International ). (6-vs Osteen Osinski American League Pas- Minnesota at Baltimore 82 43 .646 A New York (18-9(16-6vs Barber cual ) '70 57 .551 12 Chicago Monday's Games 70 57 .551 12 Minnesota , Minnesota at Washington, 2, twgt , 72 59 .550 12 Baltimore scheduled.' Only game 63 67 .485 20 Cleveland National League - .480. 21 6661 Boston L Pet GB , W 22 .472 6 59 Detroit v .603 . . .!. 50 76 - 60 Angeles 71 .458 24 Los Angeles t. .559 5 56 71 Louis 57 70 .449 25 Kansas City .555 ' 6 57 71 . San Francisco 46 82 .259 36 Washington (6-0- 6) ). - - . x-L- os x-S- l Friday's Results Baltimore 14, Minnesota . 4,' .first - IT TT,-;f 6, Minnesota 2, sec- Cincinnati Chicago Voneoo f5tir 9 firc , New York game. x Night game Detroit 6, Kansas City 2, second .543 7 .523 10 .515 11 .508 12 70 59 67 61 68 64 65 63 64 62 47 81 ' Mrs. Welts .508 12 .367 30 41 87' .380 36 . Friday's Results New York 7, Chicago 2. 'Boston 3, Cleveland 2, 13 innings, Chicago 6, New York 5. " 0. Los , Angeles-17Philadelphia 4, Pittsburgh 2. Washington j ; St. Louis 4, Houston 1. v . Saturday's Results San Francisco 11, Cincinnati 3. New York 3 Chicago 0 Saturday's Results 4 13 K. Detroit City 3, innings ';' New York 5 Chicago 0 . T ' Cleveland 6 Boston .2 4 San Cincinnati Francisco 3, i L. Angeles 10 Wash. 2, twilight ' " . f innings. Minnesota 1 Baltimore 0, night Pittsburgh at Philadelphia, night Sunday's Probable Pitchers St. Louis at Houston, night. -l at Detroit, 2 Kansas City " Milwaukee at Los Angeles, night! L and Stuxdivant Pena (12-1) Koch and vs Aguirre . , . Sunday's Probable Pitchers or Bunning' Monbou2 Boston at Cleveland Pittsburgh at Philadelphia Gibson (5-) vs McLish (12-9- ). and Heffner quette (16-8(7-New York at Chicago Hook and Kralick ) vs Latman vs Ellsworth (17-7- ). Chicago at New York 2 (15-7- ) vs St. Louis at Houston and Peters "(14-Burdette (7-5). ) vs -- Zachary ). and Williams ) Dawning IT PAID TO STEALDetroit Tiger, second baseman George Smith steals second safely as peg from Kansas City catcher gets by Athletics' shortstop Wayne Causey j ; . j (1-3)- 8) -- 1) (9-1- (1-0- 3) (3-5- )- 8) . (9-9- 9) Pi-zar- ro (3-1- 0) 5) (9-4- Other Gaines In two other American League afternoon games, the Detroit Tigers edged, the Kansas Ciiy in 13 Innings and Athletics, the Cleveland Indians beat the and bounces out to short center during the second inning of Saturday's game. The umpire is Bill McKinley., Detroit ,won the game, , (Herald-UP- I Teephoto) 4-- 4-- 3. (8-dO- (0-1- i 3, 6-- 2. Johnny Pott Kaline hit a two-ru- n homer ia g the first inning. His hit scored Bill Bruton, who had beaten out a bunt single- and moved to second on Dick walk Gua Triandos also hrmprtA tir Detroit and Norm Siebern for Kansas City. Don Mossl, wh3 shutout relic! pitched three-hfor 10 innings, was the winner., Dick Donovan of the Indiana gave up a pair of homers to Ed Bressoud of the Red Sox ia pitching a five-h- it wictory. The Indians scored; all their runs ia the seventh, Jerry KindaU's two-ru- n homer starting the rally. .Iil a pair of night games, Minnesota Twins edged the Baltimore Orioles, and the Lcs A . a. Holds Lead In Akron Test Ohio AKRON, game-winnin- - Mc-Auliff- (UPIK-John- ny withstood one of Arnold Palmer's late putting charges to keep the lead - by. one stroke in th American Golf Classic Sat Pott urday. Missouri-bor- n The dne Over. Pott shot a par, which enabled him with his total of 206 to hold a lead over Palmer, who had six sensational birdie putts ' that put him back in contention ' after starting off the third round six strokes behind Pott; But Pott kept the lead when the chips were' down," when Palmer sank a putt : for a birdie on the 18th, Pott was only on the 15th green and knew he had to "Par in" to hold his lead. He did just that. Palmer carded a stunning d Fireover the stone Country Club course Saturday and called it "one of my better zounds of golf, especially my M t 30-fo- ot 34-32-- 66 7,165-yar- putting." ; Palmer, the defending cham- pion, sank three birdie putts of 10 feet pn the first one and three birdie" putts of 15, 20, and 30 feet on the first nine and three birdie putts of 15, 20, and 30 feet on the back nine as he UTAH COUNTY, PROVO. UTAH SUNDAY. AUGUST 25, 1963 Linn Grabs Intermountaih Mens Singles Net Crown Ageless Linn Rock wood, wiry court veteran, called upon all of the sagacity built up over a career of 30 years of tennis campaigning to dethrone champion Wayne Pearce and cop another intermountain men's Pocatello, Idaho, singles title at ' Saturday. 5 as The scores were Rockwood swept to the title without the loss of a set, adding the open men's crown to the Junior crown he Veterans won Friday. The scores do not truly reflect the tenseness of the battle, however. Both players held serve until the; tenth game of the first set when Rockwood's short chip shots and looping drives at the onrushing pearce forced the big power- hitter into errors and the loss of the first set at Pearce came back at Rockwood with a vengeance to crash into what looked like an insurmountable 1 lead with his own serve coming . , . 6-- 4, 7-- 6-- 4. ; e's it 1 Cops Gals' Golf Meet " 15-fo- ot 5-- old low-bounci- ng ; , 30-4- , . -- ; ; .- 6-- 0, . 6-- 1, . , 6--3, 6-- 2, 1-- 0, n.fTAla. 2-- 6, 3-- 6, 7-- 5, 6-- 3, 7-- 6-- - al . 5-- 7, 9-- 7, 3-- 6, 6-- 4, 6-- 3. 8. 9-- 7, 8-1- 0, 6-- 6-- 2 0, 6-- . al 6-- 0, st-7- 6-- i. N;..:.y-Vi::-!v- , ' It,was asa great four week for central players won or crowns and the ytahns shared five Pearce cup team of Linn Rock- 5-- 7, A virr 1.1 ington Senators, Rookie Slugger Jimmy Hall clouted an eighth-innin- g home run off his Baltimore namesake, D&clz Hall, to , move the Twins into a seebnd- - place deadlock with the White Sox. Hall's Jiomer his 2tV. provided' Lee Strange with tii 10-- 2 up with his conqueror to come back to stop Kim Marshall 5 to even the finals of the fiom behind and take a 2 'win in ' the, boys 14 doubles boys 14 singles against F. D. final over Kim Marshall and Dave Robbins of Salt Lake. Dicjc ' Wilhelm. Moody and Margo Hedges surFormer Pro voan, Jack Morris, vived a shaky start to cop a 'thriller now of Salt Lake Qity, won a mixed doubles semi-finmarathon match in the men's from Rich Bennion-Beverl- y Ball 45 singles final over Jim Aikens of Salt Lake Randy 10-of Boise, Trane and F. D. Robbins will If was a day for the veterans team up to challenge Kim Maras Barbara Chandler shall and Andrew Wilhelm for of Boise avenged a loss earher the boys. 14 doubles title, they in the week in Pierce cup play knocked off Skip Green and P. by winning an exciting to qualify for the Bayes 1 verdict over Margo Hedges finals.' . of Ogden, holder of the Washing- ' In a boys 12 doubles semi-finton State Women's Crown. i Scott Greenwood and P. Bayes Dick Moody Wins lost, to Stevenson and Adamson Dick Moody of Prpvo also was a- - winner as ' he teamed with Margo Hedges to take the' mixed doubles crown from Leon Fenn-vic- k and Barbara 'Chandler 4-- 25-year-- 8 er 13th-innin- - - , Boston. Red Sox, g Al Kaline's lingb1 off Moe Drabowsky gave the' Tigers their win over Kansas City. charged back from ' what he called "Two mediocre rounds." Stayed In Lead He, had carded a 70 and 71 in . those two rounds. Pott, who sank birdie putts of 60 and 55 feet on Friday, stayed up. Mass. (UPI) in the lead, giving him another WILLIAMSTOWN, Rockwood Undaunted Anne Quast Wei s fought off a $1,000 in bonus money whkh But undaunted by Pearce's valiant rally by spunky brought him to a total of $2,333.33 Rockassault, sledgehammer Peg - Conley of Spokane, Wash ( for three days play. to on break Pearce's. Saturday towin the! U.S. Golf As- .Two strokes off the pace was wood hungand hold his own to delivery sociation Women's amateur chamBobby Nichols, who come within striking distance at pionship for the third time. shot an even par 70 for a total 4- -3 for Pearce, Pearce powered The' school of 208. j high to next the his game to lead way teacher from Mount Vernon, Then came U.S. 5- looked like a sure and he open champi3, putt on Julius Boros, also with a Wash., calmly sank a was then set winner. It second par on the 35th hole to win, 2 and 1, 70 on birdies the out all the Rockwood last that including pulled in the 63rd renewal of this golf two a of for even total hold to serve holes, 210, and then stops classic at the Ta conic Golf Club. 4 for the Firestone course to at stave off set a par point Mrs. Welts' victory dashed 1 which at usual tie break and Pearce it played up Miss Conlfey's hopes of because of a steady rain 5 aU. , Saturday . the youngest person which started at 7 a.m. and did becoming Rockwood attacked Pearce with ever to win the event since it not stop until the leaders were slices and found started in 1895. turn the this afternoon. making Pearce vulnerable as he held Mrs. Welts, who captured the Five strokes off the lead at 211 service without difficulty. ReWomen's Amateur in 1958 and came Harold Kneece, with a, fusing to engage the deadly e 1961, came back f r6m a third-roun- d 68; Lionel Hebert, accurate veteran in long basedeficit early in the second round. She forged ahead on the' 27th with a 69; Masters and PGA line duals, .Pearce stormed the hole, went 3 up at the 30th, lost Champion Jack Nicklaus with a net with reckless, abandon on his 71; and Australian Bruce Cramp-to- n own serve, only to watch two the 32nd but held on to win. with a 72. Her victory made Mrs. Welts passing shots ' whistle down his the seventh player) ever to win Another) stroke behind were backhand side for. outright winthree British open champion Bob ners. Down to match point at the, women's .amateur I 0 Pearce hit forcefully to Charles of New Zealand, who times. ;'t Miss" Conley was 1 ,up follow-m- g had a 68 today; Tommy Bolt and Rockwood's forehand and almost had his nose hanging over the ther first-4holes on the par Tony Lema, both with par 70's. net as Rockwood belted another 72 course. She quickly grabbed ' Cards' vicious forehand straight 'down of second the first hole round thej to go 2; up but fired bogeys on Dave Hill was all alone at 213, the line" and the driving Pearce the second and eighth holes to carding a 74 today, while at 214 hit a backhand volley out of came Fred Hawkins, who had a bounds for the match. back even with Mrs Welts. third-roundrop ' Mrs. Welts . d Bar72, and Miller bogeyed the short Pearce In Doubles ninth but won it, too, when Miss ber, who had a 75. Doug Sanders with 71 and Dave Marr with ; a Pearce came back in the douConley double bogeyed. 75 were at bles while to enter the winner's circle 215, the . Weltd took Mrs. 11th the After group with a birdie and the 12th with at 216 Included Juan Rodriguez, as he teamed with former U of a Bogey all she had to do was Paul Bondeson, Jay Hebert, Gary U teammate Joe Cowley to overhiihg on for the victory. Miss Player, Rex Baxter, and Gay whelm defending champions Rich Bennion and Mike Martines Conley closed th gap to two Brewer. with an awesome' display of holes by winning the 14th with a "But I'm happy," he said. "I ' birdie two but botfi players par-re-d know Arnie was doing awfully power tennis. : the 15 and 16th. well, andI thought I would have Orem's Randy Trane, who Mrs. Welts'- - par 3 on the 17 th to shoot 'well to stay ahead of dropped a boys 14 singles final ended the match. him. I just shot well enough." to F. D. Bobbins teamed . .w Bobby Richardson's single. . ; (8-1- i 4 two-hol- -- game. "1 4A old . -- x' ( last-ditc- h ond game.' two-outUiom- ;: . gallic Baltimore t ' 4 ' Two Runs The Yankees gave Ford two runs in the fifth inning in his duel with Ray Herbert, and John- TIV RlanrhjlTrl lrtcol thi enrlnit. by hammering a1 in the eighth inning. It was the-12-th homer of the year for Blanchard and the loth he has hit since July 22. After 'being held scoreless for four innings by Herbert, tfcs. Yankees scored in the fifth when Phil Linz singled to left, to sec ond as Ford grounded out, and came home on Tony Kubek's s - one-stro- ke . I r " weight contender iTose Gonzalez of Puerto Rico weathered a ter a brief dash into Canada, and he will be accompanied by rific his wife, Geraldine, trainer Willie Reddish and a sparring fifth battering in he fourth and rounds and came on to score oartner. ;his fifth straight victory Saturday "Liston is booked strictly as the champion of the night on ; a unanimous world and not a clown," Glaser pointed out, "but I want decision over slpgger Juan to tell you he lightest big man on his feet that I (Rocky) Rivera at Madison have ever seen. Sonny puts on a better show working out Square.,' Garden. taller Gonzalez. than most of the heavyweights do in a fight. He's a real The somewhat 159 to the weighing pounds to while skipping rope artist interpolating dance steps " somewhat pudgy j Rivero's 161, f the jazz recording of 'Night Train.' beat the "little r bull of the PamWhat could Liston earn in what amounts to show pas" from Argentina with superior long-rang- e . p business?' fighting. "He could pick up $500,000 a- year and do it leisurely, There were no- - knockdowns in televised bout .but never., being away r from his new- Denver home for more the nationally of crowd the 2,000 was thrilled than a month at a: time," said Glaser. "He is the first by the furious punching in most fighter since Joe Louis who could take-- on all comers and of the rounds " - ' V 1 held by Red , - ' Tsitouris and Rosk In the only other day game played in the National League, the New York" Meis defeated the on Carlton Chicago ICubs, six-h- it Willey's pitching. Jim Hickman, the game's first batter, hit a home run, and Wil-le- y bunted home Another run in the fifth against Cal Koonce. Willey struck out only one batter but did not walk any. The win was the Met's 41sti of the season and enabled them! to nas 'last year's total. 1,530 Ruffing. ng It is Liston's first trip out of the country, save for , team record of mid-1920- : most-successf- -- . Al Worthingtoo , 1 3-- ; two in Kuenn, a double by Hiller j followed by a two-ou- t single bjf Mays. That completed the giarit scoring until the 12th. v In Fourth ilnninj: i J 20-vict- Francisco Giants a 3 victory over the Cincinnati Reds. John Tsitouris of the Reds stroi g innings bepitched 11 fore he bit a wild streak in the 12th and loaded the bases by hitting Alou and Jose Pagan and hen walking pinchhitter Norm This is expected to leave the Liston promotional field open for Thomas S.. Gallery, as It, could be, significant that Tom. Gallery resigned sports 'director of the National Broadcasting Co., effective The Reds got a run in the s, next Dec. 1. In the Galleryywas matchmaker fourth on Don Pa4letichs homer of the Hollywood,. Calif. American Legion Stadium, per- and tied it up in the fifth on a fight club that ever existed. He double by Kasko and singles by haps the -- i jfoUowed by Ed Bailey's double, piay oaii. The Jiefls came back ito even it in the third on a dou- fble by Chico Cardenas and sin gles by Eddie Kasko and Pete SONNY LISTON "Puts on Show'V By United Press International Southpaw Whitey Ford, closing in on the second sea son of his career just as the New York Yankees are closing in ca the pennant, scattered six singles Saturday to give the Yankees a 0 triumph over the Chics so White Sox. If was the 18th ; victory,t for Ford, a total he has topped only ' twice before. He did not walk a single batter and he struck out eight, leaving hirm only 10 strikeouts short of the Yankee ed J far-flun- ' ' 4, : I . . , '.s " j , r 4 . . Stops Son On 6 H iis s A with George Katz, Philadelphia, manager. the Nilon brothers, who are Rose. .y It is understood that inore than busy with g concession enterprises, will San Francisco f cored the third on a single by open and close in one as prize fight promoters. '1 broke ft By United Press! International , j Chuck Hiller lined a bases-loadsingle In the 12th inning Saturday to score Felipe Alou "vHh a run that Igave the San ganfe-winni- boy bully, n V For Victory ' -- Whitey Forc! Miller Gets 6-- 0. seventh victory of the year ia 11 decisions and dropped the Oriclea into fourth place by one percentage point. Fred Newmaa Angel gained his first Major Leag'ji hurler triumph although he needed relief from Julio Navarro in t b e sixth inning. Felix Torres, Lcca Wagner and Jim Fregosi led Lei , Angeles' 16-h- attack with thrci it Senators hurlers, including ttart-- er Don Rudolph. Mickey Wright Eases mo Utah Women's Open Le te v.. wood and Dick Moody of Prbvo OGDEN, Utah (UPI) Veteran but her second shot went fcita also took home the huge chalMickey of her a trap. She bladed out of the Wright," in sarj lenge trophy to central Utah for 10th tournament winquest this year, and stumbled into a double-boI- a 'v the first time. fired her second consecutive six to fall one stroke behind her Top seeded Wayne Pearce and round of 71 Saturday: to grab a rival. ' . v second ,' seeded ; Linn Rockwood, one stroke lead in the Utah WoThird Place Shared :r" both of Provo won decisive semi men's Open Golf Championship. v filial victories Friday. Miss Wright moved into the lead Third place was shared at U3 e continued his long when first round leader stroke by Marilyn Smith cf Kathy standing hex on Joe Cowley as Whitworth of Jal, N. M.; soared Tequesta, Fla., 7837-3Sandra" he crushed University of Utah's to 75 Saturday after firing a Spuzich, Indianapolis, ace Pearce had his 68 r Friday to gain a and Judy Torluemke, Antioch, 111.. and drives volleys three stroke lead at- - tlig end of crunching and made short 18 holes., going, full-ti- lt Betsy Rawls, Spartanburg, S.C., work of his old rival and teamFinal Round was alone in sixth place when sfcs mate at Utah The final 18 holes of the tourna- added a 76 Saturday to her opeafc Rockwood had considerably ment will be played today on the 75 and earned a total of 151. Tiri more trouble, but finally ' KO'd Ogden Golf and for seventh at 152 were ICat! Larry ' Axtell from ', Berkeley, Country Club course Miss Wright Cornelius of Lake Forest, Fla., Rockwood found and Miss Whitworth battled on Calif, Shirley Englehorn, Ltz: himself on the short end of a near-even"- " Angeles, Marlene Has;-- ?, most Saturterms of 40-1- 5 score in the first .set, , Delray Beach, FlV, round. but rattled off - a series of lobs day's Gulf port Miss., 71. a Miss long ball hitter Mary Mills, and passing shots at crucial from Wright, and Betty Jameson of C " moments to score two series bJrdiie Dallas, Tex., made one Antonio, Tex., ). pn the front nine; but drew breaks and Cop the, first set" at even with Miss Whitworth when The cagey veteran never Kathy polled her second shot on let up thereafter as he kept Ax- the eighth hole out of bounds and tell busy i flagging down lobs, took a two stroke penalty : Added drop shots, and sharpangled' or to other troubles: this gave Miss looping top " spin drives as the Whitworth an out-nin- e total of 39. Rock prevailed , the second 2 Going into the 18th hole Miss OGDEN (UPI) Sixtya candor set. ' .' Whitworth had a one stroke edge, will Rockwood' and Dick Moody report next Monday whti T semiwere ousted in the doubles ber State College besiits f;; PITCHER SENT HOME finals by Wayne Pearce and Joe practice in, preparation . f; Rockwood NEW YORK (UPI) Cowley 1963 season. and Moody led 1 in the final Bud Daley, on the disset but the tiring Rockwood lost abled list since April 26, has been Head coach Vily 2ltlt? his serve at that point and the sent home for the remainder of have 16. days cf prtctlcs !. Prqvo duo could never recover. the season by the' New York. Yan- the Ogden team czzi tti ; , Rockwood came back later in kees. ule Sept. 14 zgzizzt Zr ..; Che day however, to cop the 35 Daley who had undergone sur- tana at Billings, Hr- -. land over men's title by clouting gery on his left shoulder came Nalder's team wD Lee Hammell of Salt Lake r up with a sore elbow after an ex, , hibition ia the appearance Monday ia2 crj: : : , .Randy Trane of Orem came night. Oocfcrcsce. . . . " Pearc 3; three-under-p- 6-- 2, ar 3; 6-- 0. 73-38-- - well-nianicur- 6-- 4, ed 6-- 2. 78-38-3- 6; r 76-38-- 4-- 2, 75-37--t; 38-3- 7; 78-35- , 6-- 4. Wobor Gridclcr Sot 1st Drills . 6-- :, , 5-- 7, 6-- 4. 6-- 1, Left-Hand- er 3-- ; 6-- 2, 6-- 1. ; ,; |