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Show J A DESERET NEWS, rri ' Saturdoy, March 18, 1967 - - Danlelsen is a PRQVO-T- Jm coiie-- , good bet to be the first the to break man distance pate mile barrier at this altitude. i four-minu, He is only the second marathon man of prep age to break lad was , that barrier. The other celebrated Jim Ryun. Tim broke that barrier last year in the San Diego Invitational when he ran the mile at 3:59.1 - Tim Is freshman a at Brigham Young University. "My becoming a distance run ner was really all a mistake, ... position. He could find nothing else to do to stay in So. lie went shipe except run. out for track. , " real 4 a sophomore, the coach talked him into running the mile. The first time Tim tried the mile, he ran It in 4 :25.0. That, incidentally, would have won the Skyline years ago. His junior year, Tim ran h 4:06.0 mile. Then in December, 1965, Tim was in a toboggan accident in California and broke his back. He was in a brace for three and When still When Tim was a sophomore Chula Vista High School, he wanted to wrestle, play football ' two-mil- off his sea level mile and about JO seconds off his two mile, Tim figures to run in the 1968 Olympics at Mexico City. He things this 4,500 foot elevation will get him primed for the 7,200 thin air at Mexico City. Tim has run against Ryun four times. Urns description of Jim is simply: "Hek great. He is slim, tall and has a tremendous kick. ' Tim isnt real tall He is a e. Tims brother a Mike cross boosted his country runner enthusiasm in trade. Mike noted Tims natural speed ( :10.1 in the 100 dash) and told the coach to work on him. Tim doesnt notice that the altitude is too bothersome. But he knows from the time clock that die high mountain country cuts some three to four seconds months. Tima physician told him to ...forget about running that year. But it was his senior year and Tim jiad primed himself-t- o e barrier. u break 'thf one-ha- lf - four-minut- 'slim But head Coach Clarence Robison and distance Coach Sheral James, figure Tim has as much heart per ounce of flesh as has ever graced the Cougar track. Tim doesnt worry about diet He just eats normally. 5-- etier Believe It Royals Whip . at and baseball. He began with .football as a split end. Then came wrestling. Tim made the Junior varsity wrestling squad and suffered a brpken rib. The rib was so sore, he couldnt throw a baseball come spring, from his favorite center-fiel- d He couldnt run much when they took the back brace off in early March. But he had already begun fcjwelght program. From the point, Tim went on to win the California State title In the mile as die had the year before and be posted his 3:59.4 in the mile and an 8:55.0 in the 660. He turned in some favorable times, f mile and He didnt really mean It was a mistake just that it wasnt his plan. Tim started running the half. .Tim smiled. I I s IFir'4!MD!rDy,e'iRiI tunnuraer By GEORGE FERGUSON Deseret News Sports Writer - ' rums St. Louis By United Press International The C 1 n dnnati Royals clinched a tie for third place In division and the couldn't care less except lor the money. Cincinnati stopped St. Louis 1 Thursday night to assure miler of prep age to Tim Danielson, only the second at least a tie for third and the break four minute barrier, has high hopes at BYU. unenviable position of having to face the Philadelphia 76ers in Dan Sikes the National Basketball Assocla . . leads golf tourney . tion playoffs. The Royals have CORVALLIS, ORE. (UPI) -By GARY KALE beaten Philadelphia only once UCLAs magnificent Bruins, UPI Sports Writer TWO-STROKin nine tries this season. toward the pumping along downed the San Francisco NCAA title, hardly worked up a Form went out of the classin a battle of divi- deep breath In knocking off 76ers room in the Midweft NCAA Resion titlists and Boston may Wyoming, but Saturday night gional at Lawrence, Kan., as have dropped Detroit out of the they face a far tougher rlvalJa Southern Methodist tripped games with Louisville- ,- the nations No.' 2 University of Padfifc en route to 9 victory in the only other a berth in the semifinals at ranked team, and Houston NBA action. Louisville. Kansas stopped fourth-rate- d Cassius wont say why, but I talked It Jerry Lucas and Len Chappell NEW YORK (UPD The Bruins, guided by junior each netted three field goals in guard Mike Warren, rolled over Gay has taken the draft board's over with someone. It was a night for Independent St. Frian April 11 induction nobest unranked Wyoming, 109-6Speculation has been mount- the final minutes to teat at Evanston,' 111. Virgjnia one have power Louis. The reg Royals who out over whether come West and pretice swinging ing Gay, day night after UOPs knocked off Big Ten Tech season If left ular they game fers his Black Muslin name of Conference once again. . Athletic 0 and JACKSONVILLE, FLA. (UPI) lose it and New York wins its Indiana, " Muhammad would to decide eliminated had All, champion Ugers The heavyweight champion, They played the second two remaining encounters, the Dayton squeezed past Tennesdefending NCAA champion Texas who appeared headed for a cer- go into the Army or instead go for the Greater Jacksonville Southwestern the Confertie. in a two clubs will wind see, up 3 decision. Western with a tain showdown with Uncle Sam to prison for his beliefs. . ence In Mideast Open golf tournament, but It Since Cincinnati holds a season champ, after being ordered to appear John Wooden, coach of the na--.. Reglonals. edge on the Knicks, the Rovals tional had the same refrain: The' for his Induction, rolled with the champion Bruins, locked actually have third place In the Eastern Reglonals at hometown favorite was in the over punch Firday by announcing victory up, like It or not. College Park, Md., Bob Cous-ey- s lead that he thinks he will be a civilagain. led the Wyoming and instead predicted Robertson Oscar Boston College Eagles won with the Ugers, ian long enough to defend his a tough game with 32 points and Paul Dan Royals Sikes, the a squeaker from St. John's who have won 21 straight In title three times in the next four Silas had 26 for the Hawks. By United Prew Inter netlonel who New Caroof and 24-North York lawyer plans to practice in record. their months. San Francisco ran up a sea compiling College Basketball Results teat in lina Jacksonville Princeton, when he leaves the title trouble Of we course, expect Gays next heavyweight son high against Philadelphia as SXHISJTtON RESULTS " overtime, Wooden held from said. a defense Win be Wednesday at WesWnqton 1 Atlanta 1 lead pro tour, them, 31 Mullins scored Jeff points St Louis IQ. I All regional winners meet Sat- over chunky Gay Brewer when Madison Square Garden against Pltllsdripkla 5.Plttmurgk GOOD SHOWING Houston L . and Rick Barry tallied 29. Hal The Cincinnati Boston 5 Zora Folley. urday for the right to move into the 3100,000 tournament went Greer topped the 76ers with 23. Dick Edwards, UOP coach, figDetroit Chicago (A) J win Chlcaoo (N f, Cleveland 3 he s he thinks said the NCAA at Louis- into champion Boston pushed Detroit a- - full ured his team could put on a San Franc SCO. California 1 the third round Saturday. 24. The NCAA title meet Argentine Oscar Bonavena Nava York IN) 5. Baltimore 5 March batville, behind in the in the game even but Chicago good showing Lot A noales 4 New York (A) 2 in Tokyo May 27 if he gets by Minnesota A Kamel city tle for the western divisions flush of victory over - Texas game will be held there the fol-- f Sikes had a steady 69 Fridif to go with his opening 67 for aa fourth and final playoff post. Western, wasnt about to prelowing night Pro Basketball Folley. NBA STANDINGS Howell set the tone of dict an upset over UCLA, which Winston-Salem- , "I believe 1 got a chance for 136 Bailey the same with Earl astern Division three more fights in the next Wan Lest Pet. SsMnd the Celtics Monroe victory with 37 now has won 27 games this seascoring 41 points, score defending champion Doug 44 13 .135 the Boston son without a defeat month s, 21 defeated 58 .734 I points. Wayne Hightower had Missourij Sander posted at the halfway Piston high of 18 points. "Well show up," he quipped, Gay. "They might State, Friday night for the mark fa ftb tournament last and then in answer to ft queshave to be out of the country 'Won t'nwt" l,l" 20 m mi .4 NCAA College Division champiyear before going on to teat Lew Alcindor sets up a play for UCLA tion concerning his teams abilthough. F-Amazing Was tarn Dtvlilep onship. G Brewer by a single stroke. Pet. SaMnE to on inside said, UCLA, looks on. Von The champion denied that he San Frantic Won Lett go ity Bruins os Wyoming's Gary Krosigk OTHER ACTION 34 .344 fa .But Sikes, who is a member Louts St 42 33 if the .475 5ti big guy only they send might leave the country to Loi AngJI-- '''' 44 34 Southern Illinois, the nations of the host Deerwood .450 7W out for popcorn or something. Country 4S 32 Chicago .400 avoid the draft, however. 1H4 ust a his top players during the sea- No. 1 ranked small college, Gub and a Dwtrolt 30 race, including M 4t J40 The "big guy, of course, is ference frequent player on x Won division till to to come wants the and to one "Everybody went after the National Invita- the course, wasnt win over Brigham son grades Lew Alcindor, who . scored 29 playoff Kaeults unpressed said the tion Tournament title when it with his said Gay. "What do Chlcaoo 120,PrMay'i America, other to eligibility San Francisco 112 Young. even Friday round. Wyoming points against Los Angelas 135, Baltimore alibis no for had losing I want to leave for? Miners In New Yorks met Marquette (Only oames scheduled) Lucius Allen had 15 points for "I had a half dozen birdie though he sat out 12 minutes. UOP. NATIONAL Madison Square Garden. JC TOURNAMENT The Louisville draft board who sparked the Bruins while Lynn Shackel- to Bob Krulish, putts, all 10 feet or closer, and Vincennes 70 Trenton 9 defense on "We that has jurisdiction over Gays Doth CKy 73, Ferrum 42 played poorly One of the bills passed by the UOP to its victory over Texas ford and Warren scored 10 each. Holmans court length couldnt sink them, he com- 04, Boise 71 and we didnt rebound well Denny case has announced that he has Powetl 37th Utah San Jacinto 19, Ranosr 04 Wooden used his reserves freeLegislature end Western with a hot second-hal- f for drive a layup with three sec- - plained. If my putter had been Haskins said. They NCAA COLLEOC DIVISION exhausted his appeals. He was signed into law by Gov. Calvin shooting onds left provided SMU with its, as hot as Thursday, I might spree, was more ly. Tom Asbury led the Cowboys enough, did a lot of TOUKNAMINT tetter things (UOP) turned down on his claim as a Winston Salem 77. South weal Missouri L. Hampton is in for a bit of optimistic than his coach. with 20. victory over stunned Louisville, have run away from the rest of (championship) than us. conscientious objector on the,174 Kentucky club Krulish wound be best think the well "I Illinois SI. 73 trouble. 24 Holmans heroics were evident the field. Wesleyan fit with up .1, The measure seems simple UCLA has played this year, he grounds that he Is a minister in (consolation) UCLA IN, WYOMING 43 and Keith Swagerty, the game as he Brewer, only one stroke back throughout points T UCLA Wyamlng 0 P the Black Muslim sect, which st Benafllc.Tsi Morris Harvev 20 enough. said. center who broke Bill UOPs Hall 4 7 H ij scored a total of 32 points. All- - at the end of the fust round, 29 Alcindor 7 Centrel washing. v1 In the past, the Fish and Album I 15 Allen says it is a pacifist group. RAN OCT CLOCK America Wesley Unseld waslost another Friday with hia Russells WCAC career scoring 24 6 Heiti VonKrosigX ncaa After learning the boards de-- i 5 ,Game Department has confisWilson 2 11 univbrsityjbivision 10 Shcklftf 19. to 18 points by the winning this had record set season, past The Bruins, with Warren 12 held 4 10 Eberte who! Wrrn irioional semifinals) cated hunting and fishing equipdsion, Gay said, "anybody 12-Nelson 0 the man wholl have I took $wck a Swagerty, Mustangs. Second round xrom h the Great tr the up ting plays, wants to see the greatest heavy- 4 Bfr ment from game law violators c?g paM11. Jacksonville Open. his widened it to 30-- 6 and then to guard Alcindor SIXTH RANKED I Saffer lead, In Dan Slke. hlstoryj and this equipment has later weight champion 6 Chrl'fvwm beVpr&C2o (over, Brewer, 5 Sutherland simply ran out the clock against left ankle three minutes Houston, ranked sixth In the Gey sold. been Bob Goal by, fight, tetter come watch me Mnw) Mldaesl RhIomI at Evanston, III. I Nietstn a Wyoming team which posted fore the first half ended and Jack McGowan Kansas a with D Lvnn 52. nation, Davton 53, 1967 Tcnnsen pressured The against Folley. proposal, SB 135, a 2 record Bert Yancey, Tacli 79, Indiana 7 during the regu- played in spots thereafter. Julklt Boro. M zone defense to set up an But he became optimistic Virginia MMwtat would require the Department Tatalg 23 19 Total RtgMnal at howEdwards said Swag- 43 Halftime Jim However, The season. Colbert, lar Cowboys, Kan. Lawranca, AmeriScore ULA 55, Wyoming II All final. Midwest situathe BUM Collins. after to return discussing the again Houston 44. Kansas 51 equipment after ever, won seven straight at the erty will be ready for duty. UCLA, Heltl Fouled out Jocky Cuplt, 71 01 19 SMU netted Louisville 14. Elvin 03, ca 10. adviser. UCLA Wvomlnl unnamed with tion points Don January, Total foul an Hayes all fines had teen assessed or 7070140. Par Was! Rational end of the Western Athletic Con- - Don Haskins, who lost two of Attendance: 1,17?. Chuck Courtney. the for at Corvallis, Ora. Cougars. "J learned I might have four U sentence is served. There jail Bob Verwey, of PacHIa 72. Texas Western Bruce Devlin, 7340147. he said. "I UCLA I Of, Wyoming 40. more months, but one catch. Glen Combs, a back court Gordon Jones, As cleared by the legislative Harold Kneece, in Tech front man, put Virginia Mason Rudolph, reference attorneys, passed by of Indiana for good with 8 :51 to Millar Barber, 7447 14L PLAYER OF THE YEAR Beard, 7447143. the Senate and House, okehed 6 and continued his Frank Sieve Bull, go at Charles and Coody, 7540145, the by attorney general markmanship to wind up with a Gob Galda, 7370-1- 43 71 signed by the governor, the bill Ed 29 Griffiths, of Vem points. game high Maxwell. Billy series to amend a section of 18 points, mainly on Tom Welikopf, 7370-1Payne's As viewed from behind Utah law that has been repealed Ziegler, 7370-1one hand jumpers, prevented Larry Peter Allis, 7540144 SWING BACK the ball, along the target for several years. 7540144. Coooer, Pete a Tech from making the game Ed Gurgol, 7371144 The mistake was caught by a deline, the clubhead Lebron Harris Jr , 7470 ISA runaway. Dick Loll, INSIDE scribes an arc that is New York legal publishing firm Bob Hooper canned a foul Dave Mar ad, 7540144. of which "law receives copies slightly inside the intendshot with 24 seconds to go in ed line at the start of the all legislative bills. Booked over homer in the ninth in- Daytons FRED McMANE Washington Senators, all of two-owe' By do can Theres nothing backswing (see illustrathe for He had led for second Tennessee. destined hits the whom are three . ning. May Flyers Governor Ramp-tonnow, sighed UPI Sports Writer tion). LONDON (UPI) t-- Osamu division placement this season. Reds while Jose Tartabull col- with 14 points. Ron Widby had "But if the attorney genDont achieve this back-swin-g One of the best things about The Mets, who finished ninth lected two singles and a triple 10 points In each half for the Miyashita, a Japanese bantam-the eral had or caught myself arc in an artificial Volunteers for a game high of weight has been booked lor a the exhibition baseball season is in the National League last year, for Boston. second British appearance April manner by forcing the error, we would have teen remembered Shannon of 20. their Mike d teams scored fourth victory of nit picking by the that the 13 against an opponent o be clubhead into this arc. was Patricks when St. to see season the that a chance often Friday spring Friday get very Foul shooting told the story in named If the swing is taken Legislature. Miyashita a shortly. the world turned celebrated and bade how the other half lives. Day by banging the East. Boston College made they debut in London this week was out two singles and a double to 31 of 39 Orioles Baltimore naturally, in a "one-piec- e champion free throws good to teat While the pennant contenders a action devoid of independ pace the St. Louis Cardinals to St. Johns and North Carolina spoiled when he lost decision their person- on Ed Kranepools are to British and Empire bantamslowly getting 10-oormega Pittso. Higkiam dent movements of any over in the eighth inning.. H the a victory single 43 32 of with collared Princeton the High hunftet Battllyon, Hi drey, H) nel in shape for the season, weight champion Walt The Cubs, who finished lasf in burgh Pirates. Donn Gendenon from the part of the anatomy, the B4u, Oi ;)4.1 stipe, including charity other clubs are filled with hus- the senior circuit in H Pirates 1966, had a homer for the clubhead will come back ?,7o.H!wrrn' 11 straight In overtime. Steve players who are M' tling young h t- the Geveland Indians while John Romano contributed Adelman led BC with 17 points inside. Those who try to Ml Wh-SS-?'"' thumped warto out prove they going all bring it back too far inside H sji. Hfl H Lodrawood, Ol Slagle. rant a chance to stay In the big 3 for their sixth victory in a single and triple to the Cards' and Rudy Bogad had 21 for the Low hurtflet will cramp and flatten their eight games as they racked attack. . Got Girl? OkSrovd. H) Redmen, Joe Heisar hit 18 for Sanson, O. 21 1 leagues. Third baseman Jim Ray Hart Tribe pitching for 11 hits. -- Betlllyon, Hi Bodlty. O) Tripp, Diamond Mfller the while swings. Those who' try to H Princeton, Larry got This hustle pays off In many The Senators finished eighth broke out of ?n spring and Dick Grumber each scored swing the clubhead straight H' 01 homer to 16 spring exhibition victories for in the American League last sea-- j slump with a three-ruback from the ball will be M.on7o23r,m' for the winning Tar Heels. And what Sty Us ! Medley Relay Olympus (Taylor, these also-ran- s and while it son but scored their fifth victory lead the San Francisco Giants JacoOsan, Notion, Slnglalon) 4 03 A tempted to sway away of of the spring exhibition cam-t- o Hlohiand (Siam, towa. Mdaralay Califor-hoChooit from indication 2 the over little a gives very victry 4(naNim.lanM.waM Hall). 3 44,5 from the target on the Heany, M0 Olvmou relay will do in the regular paign with a 2 triumph over.nla Angels. Gaylord Perry, s (Dudnldc, tht area's they Monson, Ftrgusen, Mitchell) I 351. backswing. winner for the Giants it does build a ray of the Atlanta Braves. & a ' season, $&-selection taper The Cincinnati Reds, another last year, worked five scorelesr TO MAKE MONEY Pole hope for the future for the fans Oi Tabbs, Hi NOW. YOU CAN MAKE THOSE LONG PUTTS THE PROFES-- I H, at home. SIONAL WAY second division club) in the innings. with th help billy Casper offers m ha free para- WITH A CLASSIFIED AO Long Gray, Hi Nation, O; lump and Sate! Buy the Best .andJohnSriggr ILOT'i'LjJ with a O Hanson, lump o; High BENNIOft'S BOYD PARK. Bair, I Jar. damped, return envelope, to Billy Casper, eo thu newspaper. DIAL two-ruhomers to pair vis and Aldae, H, tie 50V. thus far along the exhibition cir- their fifth game if the spring by each hit Olson Oudnlck, O; O. Jansen, H. MB la. Main 2 ram a a.m. 211 I p.m. cuit have bren the New York turning back the Boston Red the Philadelphia Phillies to a f Sharp, H. 140. 1 tptciai i emit for Itedenft JavHln Cook. Hi DWtch, Hi Baker,1 two-ruAstros the Houston over the on the Lee Sox and Cubs victory Mets, Mays Chicago h. 10m I eastern 114-11- Clay Exhausts Draft Appeals UCLA Drubs Upsets Mark Wyoming, Plays Pacific NCAA's Region Play CS 145-13- 1 Sikes Keeps Ldad At post-seaso- n 132-10- 83-8- 66-5- Jacksonville ' cAsst 79-7- 72-6- 53-5- SPORTS the SCOREBOARD 63-6- 2 3 78-7- 0, two-strok- e semi-final- four said .5 m 77-7- Measure J Okay-J- One Catch! -- 6--7 OkJ-bo- 1 6 & 5Tc 15-1- 3 40. Billy Cubs, Met s, Solomis Casper Says: 58-5- 73-- 14) 43. Love It Up 43. Dm Sprimg heart-thump- Bantam Is lesser-talente- 5-- 3 TRACK RESULTS bases-loade- 5 jv 9-- The n - 7-- 3-- IT'S SMART ci vaWt-Jan- taO John-Callis- 521.3535 n 364-36- 5-- 7-- 5 ' n, Am ,A ' |