| Show —TV 1 2E Ogden Sunday March 24 1974 Standard-Examine- r Aarons WEST PALM BEACH Fla (AP) — Baseball has net always treated Henry Aaron kindly but Henry harbors no b'ttemess “I never look back I always look ahead” says the man who - is within two swings of smashing the most honored of the game’s myriad records— Babe Ruth’s career home' run total of 714 There were those early days at Eau Claire Wis and Jackan awkward sonville Fla black kid from Alabama trying to crash what was then a white man s n ‘‘It was work but it was fun” Hank said recalling the long bus rides the dingy boarding houses peon’s wages and pin money for meals sg-o- InloDdk Hiitteimess INI© town The house was frame ramshackle but neat Two or three players had to share a single The lone television bedroom set— a black and white—was in the parlor downstairs The players all had to 12-in- ch ity Breaking in with Milwaukee in the majors Aaron and his Braves teammates went to Bradenton Fla for spring training There the white players stayed in a snazzy modem hotel of glass brick and chromium Aaron and the handful of other blacks had to stay at eat together Aaaron played 12 years at then moved with Milwaukee the team’s franchise to Atlanta He was respected by the fans and by his contemporaries as a good solid player He evoked none of the wild adulation and fanfare reserved for superstars In retrospect they say that’s because Hank never played in one of the big metropolitan areas such as New York San Francisco or Los Angeles He Mrs Gibson’s Mrs Gibson a plump pleasant lady who looked as if she may have come out of ‘’Gone With The Wind” operated a boarding house across the Pearson Driver to Beat - allowing larger carburetors in smaller engines Among others expected to challenge Pearson are Charlie Glotzbach Benny Parsons Cale Yarborough Donrie and Bobby Allison in Chevrolets Buddy Baker and Richard Petty in Dodges and Ford drivers Jodey Ridley Richie Panch Baker the quipster of the stock car circuit said Pearson by himself” man to beat But he the driver SC wa? The Spartanburg also in noted that anything can is the defending champion David (UPI) Pearson has the fastest car and the best support crew in the business so he’s the man to beat today when 36 stock cars roar past the green flag in the $113500 Atlanta 500 ‘‘It might be a close race if Pearson will go somewhere else this afternoon” laughed rival Buddy Baker ‘‘He’s in a class d this run over the one-miAtlanta track He’ll be a driving Mercury prepared by the meticulous Wood Brothers team Pearson ran away with the pole position with an average speed of 159242 miles per hour on qualifying day —more than three mph faster than Gary Bettenhausen and the rest of high-banke- happen in racing ing like President Nixon SUN VALLEY SKIER the crowd Reich Wins Lange Cup c Idaho (AP)— pro ski series Sun Valley skier Ed Reich! Norwegian Otto Tschudi 24 for ofurth place raced down an icy sunlit course !vvon FORMER CHAMP to victory in the Lange Cup gi’i ant slalom here Saturday win- - Former world pro champion Snowmass Sabich ning the first victory of his pro- the Colo off first fessional career bump spun Reich 24 of Austria who has on his first run and was taken d lived in Sun Valley for three to the hospital with a n h knee won $4000 putting right years Second and third places went out of weekend racing and seto the Palmer brothers Terry riously damaging his chances £2' and Tyler 23 of Kersarge to make it to the top of the cir- iN'H They earned $2500 and $1500 on the 12th stop of the Hugo Nindle of Austria leads & tour with 271 points and the Benson Hedges Grand Prix SUN VALLEY 51-00- 0 Bettenhausen will start on the outside row in an American Motors Matador The Roger Penske-prepare- d car is running $35300 Renzo Zandegiacomo of under new NASCAR rules Italy is second at 235 points and "IN i $30200 and Sabich was third at i ""sA Morgan Gagers Win Tournament SALT LAKE CITY-Mor- gan took top team honors in the Metropolitan Division of the Utah National Guard Bantom Basketball Tournament with a 4 win over Ogden here Saturday Kirk Abegglin led the winners while Mark with 12 points 15 hit Smedley points for the Ogden team 42-3- and $25100 The Lange Cup races end today with the slalom event The race was run on an icy course in brilliant sunlight and the competitors said it was one of the hardest courses they face tour in the The professionals race head- down parallel courses rather than racing alone against the clock as in most: 208 Spider badly-twiste- i South JOHANNESBURG J to-he- ad (UPI) “If not for you — Marji” cryptic words seeming to- - encapsulate the perpetual mystique surrounding Peter Revson were inscribed on a gold locket he was wearing "around his neck when his gracing car smashed into a 'guard rail Friday at 160 mph The burned and broken body American ofthe millionaire driver killed on impact in the crash lay in a -Johannesburg mortuary Saturday Officials said an autopsy went” 'would be held before it is United LITTLE the shipped back 1 States “Marji” is Marjorie Wallace to LOOP HILL AIR FORCE BASE AFB Little Hill AssociaJBaseball League tion will hold an organizational meeting Monday The meeting will be conat ducted at Building of Indianapolis 1973 winner the Miss World beauty ' pageant who was to have left the United States for Johcnnes-bur- g this weekend to visit ! Revson Miss Wallace was dethroned ’ bv pageant officials this month " after a stormy reign which 120 of long-tim- e W (12) L nation of Formula He won two 1973 6:30 pm here All coaches and interested to attend are urged parents scheduled again this year was Sand' T ) Hrs Darwin Cosgrove At Yuma Ariz 000 000 000— 0 4 J Arizona Western OOS 007 C2x— 14 15 3 San Diego Burris Melton (5) (3) Drysdale Pagan 16) Roberts (8) and Hernandez Simmons (6) Tail Allen (3) Franklin (7) Johnson (V) and Davis Hodge (7) WP— Zail LP— Drysdale HR— Winlield At Mesa Arlz 009 101 010 — J 10 0 Cleveland 100 001 000— 2 5 0 Oakland Wilcox Hilgendorf (61 Blaterlc (9) and Duncan Hunter Locker 1(6) Lindblad and Gomez WP — Hllgendor! Locker HR— Chambliss Tourney 225-21- 5 four-bagg- couldn’t shake Laub missed a chance at victory in the tenth when he failed to gel a strike Laub was after his fourth victory this year Guenther who owns a bowling center in his home town qualified second behind Laub finale to the for the five-ma- n four-daHe event $30000 advanced to the championship 5 flight when he hung a Union defeat on Craig Mueller NJ one of three men in the payoff round who were seeking i - vzufh o y 194-18- () their first titles I- - ENGINEERS DESIGNERS DRAFTSMEN Build a satisfying career in Denver with one of the oldest largest and most dynamic engineering firms engaged in the fields of Power Heavy Industrial Petroleum Chemical end Metallurgical plant engineering and de- sign Many positions are available provided by e our continuous growth programs Openings at almost all levels in the following long-rang- fields: MECHANICAL ELECTRICAL CIVILSTRUCTURAL PIPING INSTRUMENTATION SCHEDULING 6-- 106-10- (ENGINEERINGCONSTRUCTION) ESTIMATING STARTUP MACHINE DESIGN (HEAVY INDUSTRIAL) SPECIFICATION WRITING a groundskeeper at Fenway Park gets backstop netting ready for the Boston Red Sox when they open their 1974 American League season April 9 FRED LEATHERS Steak and lobster special $299 EQUIPMENTCONSTRUCTION) h Enjoy climate ing mile-hig- living in Denver with outstand- recreation and educational opportunities along with a permanent and satisfying career with one of the most respected companies in the engineering field FINALS TONIGHT SALT LAKE CITY INTERVIEWS TELEPHONE: 55-5- 521-950- 5 Confidential interviews will be held in Salt Lake City on Saturday March 30 and on Sunday March 31 Please call Mr J J Yacovella at the above listed number on either of these two days between the hours of 9 AM end 6 PM for an interview or for - SrA ''""S' - Top-seed- HR— ’ compete The (UPI) announced Steelers Pittsburgh MEMPHIS (AP) — Guards Thompson had 20 It was the Saturday that backup quarterbeseason Thompson and Glen'nal meeting of the had back Terry Hanratty Combs teamed to score 44 tween the two clubs with Utah signed a new tw0year contract uth a 2 mark iperms were not disclosed points and lead the Mempnis finishing 1 Tams to a victory over against the Tams ' the Utah Stars in an American' The Stars who have clinched " Association Basketball game first place in the ABA Western forward Division rested - Saturday night : - Combs who was traded by (Willie Wise Memphis already - Utah to Memphis last month eliminated from the playoffs - threw in 24 points while (won only its 20th game of the " season Utah was led by Ron Boone Iwuh 2s points Memphis led 2 at the half and maintained its margin in the final two quarters- utah’ statistically the best free throw SALT LAKE CITY— (AP) shooting team in the league hit t Jimmy Connors only 63 per cent on its free and No 3 seed Vitas Geru- - throws in the game The Stars l laitis took semifinal victories connected on just 24 of 37 and Saturday and will face each made only 11 of 21 in the final other for the title in the quarter 1 Box score: $17500 American Savings In- MEMPHIS ternational Tennis Cham- - G UTAH F P G F P 4 18 9 Seals Jones 9 pionships 10 Gcvan 4 3 R Robinson 2 -- A Connors of Belleville 111 8 9 Beaty 3 Denton 4 7 4 16 Jones W Robinson 2 A eliminated tough Southern 20 25 Boone 9 Thompson 6 All American Dick 5 24 13 Ebron Comos 9 TENNIS TOURNEY Wilson e PITTSBURGH o Calif ooooomo-- 3 4 Milwaukee 100 000 03x — 4 4 I California Wriqht Wilson (81 and Moore Ryan Cumoerland (4) Raztano (7' Selma i9) LP — WP — Ra’iano and Rodrigucr 203-17- 3 106-10- 1 ar 1 At Palm Springs In Miller Pin Hanratty Signs Memphis Nabs Pittsburgh Pact Victory Over Utah Stars All-St- 1 Guenther Takes Prize racing grand prix to 5 Pruitt (8) Billings Sundberg (4) SC to who used Yarborough drive a Mercury prepared by the Wood Brothers team before he went off in search of Indianapolis racing gold is just off a victory in the Bristol 500 last week It was his second victory in a row over the little track Today’s race which begins finals with started at 12:30 pm EDT will be the MILWAUKEE Wis (UPI) — The Redhot Guenther the who Mueller fifth was one here which in in several years first Johnny from Seattle NASCAR rules have not reKcar pro taking a ag0 in1" his second title quired the controversial car- won decision oer Chub D Ambolo a success ve weekends when he buretor restrictor plate Bound pro from defeated Larry Laub San part-timIV Brook Ambolo who was NJ for the Francisco his best ever showing $10000 first prize in the Miller making in PBA competition started the Open Bowling tournament game with three straight open Saturday e Guenther who w'on last week frames before a to him a helped at Denver ran his winnings to respectable tally nearly $30000 for the now Izouie Mueller then boat tour a Moore from sophomore Laub whose 1974 earnings Ohio in afterthe Columbus went over $41000 after his $5500 payday Saturday began noon’s closest watch coming up 3 triumph after with a double while Guenther with a Moore left a split in the fourth then hit three strikes in a row to take a lead that Laub frame events and finished second in 1971 in America’s top race the Indianapolis 500 in which he S-3- 000 000 000 — 0 10 120 10k — A 1 Lavelle (41 Cam (7) Sosa Hooton Rader (5) (S' and Rudolph Lundstedt WP Pina (?) and Mltterwald -- Hooton LP— Carrithers HR— Williams 11-- 1 domi- n 1 Aril Carrithers 8--11-1 1 European-Lati- Hegan San Francisco Chicago (N) Albury Easier surprises on Pompano Beach Fla qualifying day were the rela- At 0 310 020 New York millionaire of slow times 003 ON 402 9— Texas tively - (7) Hambrlght (8) Medich Petty of Randleman NC and and MunsonGrangeDempsey (7) Dunning Alof Timmonsville len (X) Foucalt (6) Shellertback (9) and Yarborough When he died Revson was numbered among the five best drivers in the world — one of a few Americans to challenge the —The Fregosl At Scottsdale One of the big circuit Fellow drivers including former world champion Graham Hill tugged Revson’s body from the blazing wreck after the suspension apparently collapsed his British Ford UOP on Shadow and the car careened into the rails at ‘Barbecue Bend” the first difficult curve track on the 21 MEETING SET MONDAY FOR Grieve 1 ( on the course considered one of the safest on the international -- At Sarasota Fla 000 000 3—4 6 1 Philadelphia 012 202 x—7 7 Chicago Game called after 6 ’ i innings ram Cox Thomason Ruthven and (5' Wood Essian (6' McGIcthlin (6) and Hr— Santo WP— Brinkman Henderson Wood LP— Ruttwen 1 favorites to win the Formula 1 event in which he was runnerup last year to Jackie Stewart of Scotland Revson’s was the first fatality Formula them” - the pub-lAfri- “I’ve never thought about records— not even the home run record— until such a fuss was made of it” Aaron said ‘‘To tell you the truth I don’t know where I stand with all those other records I never look at 217-21- amateur races “unfavorable licity” involving former British soccer star George Best wiLL G0 AHEAD Officials said the South African Grand Prix for which at was Revson practicing Johanoutside Kyalami Circuit nesburg will go ahead as scheduled March 30 Revson was ranked among included 1393 “Something could happen to At Vero Beach Fla 100 000 5 0- 3- 6 8)7 him like happened to me one Montreal 901 202 Olx— IS IS 2 Los Angeles Moore Montague (41 Torrps (6) and Ume here chuckled Baker John Shanahan (7) Ellinas won tne pole position andenHumphrey (9) and Ferguson Yeager (5) W Winn :!JohnWOUnd Up leading the main At Cocoa Fla event for the mammoth time of Minnesota 100 200 102 002—8 15 ON 001 00S 001- -7 15 0 Houston about three seconds Coibm Mirkmeier Hughes (6) Goltz (12) and “They dropped the flag and I Campbell (9) Albury (6)(9) Richard Borgmann Nagyi wondered where everybody Huntley M (7) and Cosgrove (10) May Jutze Mystique' Surrounds Revson - 24 mid-gam- 14-ra- ce ' all-tim- - le ‘STREAKING’ takes a new twist as Rich Brachold a University of Maine student “streaks” down Sugailoaf Mountain Maine on skies wearing a mask look- at-ba- ts EXHIBITION RESULTS IN ATLANTA 500 ATLANTA performed in the shadow of men such as Ruth and Ty Cobb The most publicized of baseball records is that of Ruth’s 714 career homers with Aaron needing only one to tie and two to break Hank needs only 71 games to crack Cobb’s 3034 games played 85 runs batted n to top Ruth’s 2217 and 151 to topple Cobb’s 11437 e He already has the records for total bases with and extra base hits with tracks on the other side of ‘T was so busy I never got time to worry how I was being treated” he added recalling the early days of a career that burgeoned— almost overnight and without a great deal of prior notice—into one of immortal- ed additional information 9- you are unable to arrange a Salt Lake City interplease send your qualifications and experience background to Personnel Manager If view 0--0 4 0--0 3-- 3 0--0 2 0 8 -- C-jcal 7 IT' Bohmstedt 6-- 2 6-- 2 Gerulaitis defeated young Billy Martin in an earlier three-se- t 2 match 7 to gain the Sunday night title contest with Connors 6-- 6-- 6-- 6 8 1 0 38 2 - 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