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Show P ")' je I X1 4 a .S?4 4Kv5 S DfSfSFT KfW$, MOMDAY, JANUARY 13, 1975 question, Evert's No.l Chns Evert knows better than to let up against veteran Billie Jean King. She didn t and her victory in the finals of the $75,000 Slims Virgin Indoor Tennis Tournament in San Francisco was the second worst beat Mrs. King had ever suffered in her pra career. T just wanted to 6-- 'That's why I like beating Billie Jean better than anybody. Shes a fighter. Besides, shes still No. 1 in a lot of people's minds. Most of the 9.CG0 plus Civic Auditorium . spectators would hardly be among them. They saw a younger player far too quick and accurate for Mis. King, whose strategy of drop shots and looping n mums failed to pay off. 6-- ig guard against letting up, Miss Evert after fee match Saturday exp-tsw- two-gam- e post-seaso- Utah can drop a tear or two about Saturday a failure, Just as it did the night before agaiurt Arizona, it had two But Saturclear shots to day, though Ticky Burden missed art four field goal chances in fee two games, he couldnt draw the game- - Win Davis match John fcewcombe and Phil uent scored singles victories Sind?y to give Australia a 1 triumph over Japan in Davis Cap Easters Zone tennis semifinals. Newcombe's 3 win over Toshiro Sakai clinched fee senes. Dent took command in the second set and beat Jun Kuki 3 in fee meaningless second match of the day. to 4 4-- 6-- 6-- 3, m A road advantage is a large step out front And if you ask BY!! and Utah baskcfeaikrs who is favored to represent the conference m n play this year they will take the Sun Devils. top-spi- .... winning foul as be did F nday Deseret New s Sports Editor Arizona State is off and running toward the Western Athletic Conference basketball bunting. 6-- besl-of-fi- Against Arizona State, was a hailing fiasco from the front, with U fouls, Utah ht 39 of 43 free ones to stay in the game, undershot a brilliant Arizona State team by 27 field goals to ASU's 33 which the overthm-r- . The Utes had their chance. Good Borden shots they were. But Burden missed, and not just by a matter of inches. Ticky got his 23 points on And that, no matter how you gaze upon it, is Why fed Coach Pimm go to Burden again when Tuky at the Iwop for was fee second straight night 1 Especially when Jeff Jonas, the best Ute of the two nights, all under hud 16 fur 17 for 59 percent? heavy fire And Doug Terry was a trifle 13 one-side- d from the held 1 43 ptreeut) and seven of eight from fee line, but it all went for naught when be couldn't get fee two clinchers his mates set up for him 30 of That gave Burden 15 field goals out of 54 stmts for the two Arizona games or a 35 percent very Thats seven percent below the team average of 42 4 Burden took D percent of the Ute shots. behind Jonas with 10 tor 19 and 53 percent Pimm knew Burden could get the jumper off at the right time no matter how many -- 8--6, 6-- After two home losses 6-- r 'x af the Republic sf Cfeiaa htnds MS- to ball as Coleen Karels of the John F, Kennedy College Fatrtettes makes a dive to take it away in the second round of the Womens pretty bleak for Brigham Youngs basketball Cougars- VJakon's hack Three-tim-e center Bill Walton, who has missed more than 20 straight NBA games because of injury, worked out with fee Portland Trail 6-- 4--6, 83-6- 6-- 6-- $ sport Blazers during fee weekend and club officials said the center would join e the club for a road trip. The former UCLA star last played Nov 23, then missed 20 games because of a bone spur ui his left foot. hotline Q. I would like to know who made up the seventh inning stretch, and why? Dave Espinosa. San Bernardino. Cal. A The tradition dates back to a season-openinappearance at the Washington ball park by the then president, William Howard Tail, in the years before World War I A portly gentleman. Taft rose to adjust himself between halves of the seventh inning. The fans around him, curious, stood to look at the nations chief executive Soon the entire stadium was standing One way or another, it caught on. 1 five-gam- 0. g Trotters in action The famous Kariem Globetrotters stand tonight against open a two-nigthe Washington Generals at the Salt Palace. 7 30. The two clubs will go through the same routine Tuesday night, 7:30, also at the Salt Palace Meadowlark Lemon heads the Globetrotters' show. Ssfrf Questions ro sports HOTLikC, Coovnotrf Uiuvorsa' Press Syndic care -- 6-- 8 pder 46-3- By Dan Fattison did Deseret News sports writer January is supposed to be the month the Best teams begin to roil and the momentum takes them into the playoffs. That hasnt been the case for the lTtah Stars goals against average to 2.72. By Brent Cfeecketts ) The Stars have taken m The Eagles scored once Deseret News sports writer stops backward instead of first the Saturday, period 'Im up on cloud nine. for three goals in forward. They lost their Taking over first place is exploded second stanza, then fourth straight game Saturthe great. Doing so w.th two to a scoreday afternoon to Kentucky, Blazers the .consecutive important wins played before 6,553 disapthird less period or the road makes it even pointed fans at fee Sait the Bob got of an McAneeley more accomplishment. Palace. d marker on a In the Saturday win at OkThe last four games have lahoma City our guys piaved power play at 12.41. Bobs their best overall game of the twin brother Ted scored next, proven once again the Stars also on a power play, at 6.10 need help from the season." Reports, which say the of the second stanza Gary Those were the the happy Stars haekeourt has imnetMeltxhe Denis Holt and words of Sait Lake Golden ted the two final goals. Holt's proved, are greatly exaggerEagles coach Jack Evans coming at 8 47, Mcloches ated. Sunday evening, as he diswith only 36 seconds left in Things dont get much 0 Saturcussed his teams this week The Stars brighter the period day night road victory at at San Antonio Wednesplay fee outshot OkThe the Eagles Oklahoma City over m the game and day, host Denver Thursday Blazers lahoma City Blazers. Indiana Saturday. The in the pivotal second and 115 That win, combined wife are starting to jell Spurs Denver losses Saturday at period. under Bob Bass and are The two power play goals Tulsa and Sunday at Dallas, always strong at home. put the Eagles in first pfece extended the Eagles streak The Stars salvation against in the Central Hockey League to four consecutive power the Nuggets is that Mack a That converted. is North by one point over the plays Mike Green and Cabin, particularly pleasing statisDenver outfit. . Beck have been inByron m the to earlier as tic Evans, That's just the beginning of season the power play vas jured lately. the good news, however. The Utah can't expect Kenthe Eagles' biggest weakEagles can now look forward ness to shoot as bauly as it tucky to five straight games and The surge to the top by the two straight weeks at home. Denver, meanwhile, will not Big Birds has been accompmake one home appearance lished despite the fact they have been skating without during the same period, playroad. on the key players due to call-up- s ing three games ! Ml First ot fee five straight and injuries. Capfzin y,A Tom defenseman; Salt Bradley, home games for the MurLakers is Wednesday at 7.30 Price and winger Bob of the missed doch Palace parts p m, at the Salt with injuries. Oilers. game Saturday Ice Tulsa the DAILY INTEREST against Tulsa is the only team ui the Meanwhile, no one has been the to the Eagles by ON SAVIHSS CHL South that has come sent back close to holding its own California Seals since they Fred Ahem. against the Eagles. Salt Lake called up the 3 edge in has only a Its tremendous versatiliseason series. ty and great attitudes by our HigWst legal Rats te?n members that allow us Ovefail, tlie feJt Laker to wm in such situations, have breezed to a Bob Evans says. divisouthern record against McAneeley, for example, has foes sion rwrinrmanee been productive at all three The SkS"i IP forward positions, while Bob natmnder Hay by Eagle Girard and Brent Meeke Martymnk Saturday was his have played both forward fe-The season of Third anil dcteiiMi BASK CF KOLLADAY diminutive goahe from Flin who has won played now "Everyone 2020 East 4BO0 Sa. Ron, Manitoba has with an out- - I come has up seven tiis of last outings yx HcUaday, Utah 84117 Htawtmg effort at some kev 1 ; ftS&S U4mVUr GtoUJ I yzww 272-42- 5 to move the $ the process. Overall hes time during our top. g league-leadinlowered his (20-25- 95-8- first-perio- back-cour- 4-- So-2- ' FREE Ltmuifw 7V2 4-- 2 6-YE- AR uuaifiwufcd tali . i ! 5f strategy was femmed by Arna guards Gilbert Myles and Jim Rappis. who. along with Fleming, shot about 67 percent from the Held the first 10 minutes On strength of superb long shooting by junior forward Brian Fnfeman, who wound up vith 27 points on 13 of 21 goals, RYU Led the $ore nt 2 2! vVuh nine miuuaU;& ItIt in tlie first half into a 2 3 Arizona slipped Iium man-uia- n zone That confused fee Cougars. The Wildcats tallied six straight points and t intermission bulge moved to their The Cougars had a golden opportunity when Fleming was benched with his fourth foul five minutes into the second half. But Elliott took command He scored 10 straight "baseline to points from muscle-m- s jumpers. In fee last four minutes with Jay Cheeseman and Gifford Nielsen out on fouls, BYU '. Arizona As against Arizona State, BYU was outshot from the field. Arizona hit 53 percent. BYU 47. Arizona won Use hoard battle 1 Im not at all pleased with our rebounding the last two games, particularly on the often.-,- ! e board:,, said Fetter. We had er few second efforts m two mgfits Based on play of ASU and Arizona against us, I flunk the Sun Devils are a more talented dub They have more depth and quickness and can do more things on offense and defense than Arizona. Arizona State will be mighty tough to stop, now. nine-poin- ot out-scor- 12-5- hope Stars skid to fourth straight loss to pad lead in home stand r - After losing 6 to Arizona, their second straight home defeat to a Western Athletic Conference team, fee 6 Cougars have four road loughics against Utah, Texas El Paso, New Mexico and Utah State They arent home a gam until Feb 7 against Colorado State. Bat after losing torn home games this season, the last two by 47 points, maybe foreign courts wont be so bad. The Cougars are expected to go m the WAC Saturday at Sait Lake City Tipoft is 7 . 30 p.m BYU coach Glenn Potter looked like a man who had just emerged from a bomb shelter atter the Arizona u hipping. He took plenty of flak the night before fi om Arizona Stale when the Sunjpeviis pressured BYU to death, 110-8He figured, though, the Cougars could win agauist Arizona, which, like BYU, has upfront size but not near as much quickness as A SI ate There were a couple of hitches to BYUs success, however The Cougars had to A1 Fleming control 0 10 Bob Elliott and Jn that assignment, they failed, and it eventually doomed them. Elliott tallied 27 points on 11 of 23 goals. Fleming, despite foul trouble, scored 22 on 9 of 14 fielders. We sensed after fee first half (when Arizona led that BYU could not handle Elliott and Fleming, said Wildcat coach Fred Snowden. We decided to force BYU on tvonne Gooiagong oi Au&iru 5 2, 7 3 victory over a hurd-fousBritain's Linda Mottram Sunday in the women's singles final of an International Tennis Tournament Miss Goolagong and Wendy Turnbull, also of Australia, beat Americans Linda Dupont and Ceci Martinez in the womens doubles final 0-- 2. mto stopping Boh and A! the second half Potter tlsiueht BYU could handle the Ancona big govs with a 3 zone. That 2-- The Immerigte future locks PROVO Goohgong wins 2-- Hof Eagles Sports managing editor 7-- 65-3- 0. JFK is By George Ferguson veteran, missed all but a few games last year and played in only two games this year before his rigid ankle. Its feat ankle that is making him retire. International Invitational Basketball Tournament. The Republic of China beat the defending champs from JFK College China, unbeaten ia 2y seasons, is sow 0 In fee snow-de- l a jed meet. 1971 when they were NBA champions, sayt he is retiring because of injuries that have kept him off the court for nearly two years. Cunningham, 23, a six year (15) ling-lin- g regroups for Utah I Dick Cunningnam, fee backup cent- er fur the Milwaukee Bucks in i: s' Hou ' Time to retire sf -- 5 t. percent) everytime. Were in all the games no matter how bad we shoot, Kentucky mentor Hubie Brown pointed out. We won three and lost two at St. Lorn; and m four of teoe games we shot 37 percent or less. We know were out of the blocks if we can keep the pressure on like we know how. We can do it. Thats w hy we play 10 guys Artis Gilmore had a greet first half n9 points and 12 rebounds). Dan Issei and him kept us m there the first half. The other guys shot only (39.4 one-for-2- Thats 13 (45-3- why we trailed by It was our poor play gave the Stars the lead. If they were playing well, they could have run us out of the gym " Hubie was right in most which respects But the Stars did get a good rebounding haif from Moses Malone, who had 14 takedowns at the half and 23 for the game, and Wali Jones sparked off the bench with 12 points and five assists Bird Averut's quickness hurt the Stars down the strefeh the fourth quarter when the roof caved in on the Stars. But after taking a big lead at m fee third quarter, 10 33, and even had an eight-poiat 1:06, margin, the Stars faltered The Colonels came back to knot it at 8 at the end of the period as Ted McClain hit four points. Gene Littles added two chanty tosses and Jim Bradley a layup from Littles.' Enter Averitt for Louie 50-3- 7 nt 68-6- 68-6- Dampier. Bird slipped in 10 points fee final quarter. Gilmore seemed to take inside game away Moses from him The Stars youngster only hit three oi W from fee field. Another disappointment was that the Stars couldnt get the ball to him And Moses only had three offensive rebounds compared to Artis eight Gilmore had 28 points and rebounds. Randy Denton gave him his biggest prob lems. Big Randy, who came off the bench to felly 12 points and had five boards, leaned on Artis pretty well and took some of his favorite spots away from him. Ron Bxme was Utahs loo point getter as usual with 28 points 22 9 Ags win easily; eye BSU ASU orbits after Ute fa By Hack Miller B were on him, which Terry and Jonas cant always do. They are better set shooters and these was no time ft setting Most Ute fans will agree Arizona State W3san extraorBy Gary K. Blodgett J dinary basketball machine. Peeret News sports writer J well coached, disciplined. It was our LOGAN eager, talented And Utah was fortunate to lx as close most consistent 40 minutes w( as it was toh av e tw o shots basketball ttus season I'd to win it hke to play that way fee remainder of the year.. But you cant lose basket An dated Utah State Coach tod! games at home in thi Dutch Belnap expressed league and succeed With hia Aggies Arizona State has ora1 of iu ptoasUf e 0 wm over Idaho State roughest road rims behind it here Saturday and is row at home against University night. ITKP Friday, New Mexico But the Ags get back to Saturday (tlie latter is a 3 p m TY garnet Arizona has serious business tonight, alternating partners the hosting Boise State at 7.30 m -- ame the Spectrum. USU will be nights n epeniitg-seasoAnd Utah has a MUgioton ciit for revenge of an his i0 the Broncos m this week against visiting - . the Gem State capital. BYU Saturday With th and We our poise for down at an home kept Cougars double last week this gane played real good basketball, mcht not draw fee 15.272 offensively and defensively, said Belnap. It was a great Arizona State did a Utah will be favored m win against physical, good team of view games just played. Utah State dominated the La matching tempo of cne game from fee candidates Burden and opening tipoff, outrebounded I !..., I Ull,ro rrf At,Tt their opponents by A Burden might have held their foes from the in spile of his poor held by 13, and had only 15 shooting He and Hollins ran turnovers, several of these head-oin Saturdays game coming on offensive fouls and each showed all-stDefensively, USU used a potential sagging man defense that completely bottled the Beng-ui- s fee 111bi half and cauwv ISUs Sky Conference siar Steve Hayes nothing but 89-7- nut-sui- ed n ar Stratton wins tennis crown PORTLAND, Ore. (UPI) -Brian Gottfried. Ft. Lauderdale, Fla., defeated Salt Lake City pro Jim Osborne, 1 Sunday to become the first two-timwinner of the Pacific Coast Indoor Tennis Championships Jane Stratton, Salt Lake City, a University of Utah senior, captured the womens crown with a victory over Anne Bruning, 17, LaJolla. Calif Miss Stratton, who remains au amateur to complete her final year with fee Utah tennis team, could not accept the $1.0(K) first prize In doubles plav. Osborne 6-- 6-- e 7-- 6 6--3, teamed with pro Jim All-Bi- g gnef Hayes, averaging 22.6 points per game going mlo the Saturday tilt, was held to four , points 2 9 from fee field). Another interesting defensive battle was between a couple of former Bountiful High playmates, USU's Gary Malmrose and Dennis Green. from the field Green lut e the first half and then was put on Green and the latter tallied only one goal the second hall. "I knew he liked to shoot and I teied to stick wife him like glue, toicing every shot he took. I gues it worked, atmled Malmrose. 6-- Mal-mro- Idaho Slate shot a pathetic from the field, only .24 fee second half The Aggies also were cold from the field at times, winding up with a 303 4 McManus to take a wm over the team of Jon Andrews and Chico Hegey, of .462. c ,, , La Joila Joy and Jill a rough," physical It was Schwikert, identical twins gams with 53 personal fouls from Las Vegas, Nev., deand many more that called Miss feated Stratton and could have , been whistled. Janet Adkisson, Seattle, M, 4 Utah State took charge, at for the womens doubles the opening and after six title. minutes had increased its lead to 16-- 4 The Aggies led at intermission and by midway in the second half hacTbuilt up a point lead. 6-- 6-- 6-- Preps slate Tuesday tilts 45-3- 2 15-2- 0 Three oi Utahs Ci is high school basketball regions wdJ play games both Tuesday and Friday tins week. Clubs m Regions Two, Three and Four will engage m fee midweek and weekend contests 4-- Here's the Tuesday Senior forward Rich Haw s hit 11 goals and 29 points. Jimmy Moore added 20 and big Ed Gregg, who is improving wife each game, tanked 12 and had 11 rebounds. Green's seven goals and five foul shots made him high scorer for ISU, 19. schedule: it VUEWtMr BOUNTIFUL ittnUnontt OdcMrs !? SKVU'Wfi atOiVtoMxis OtUMTE Hiijhirtrtd SPillfiSS HUNDREDS TO CHOOSE FROM fc&Sf? rifiXCSSST m Srigtooft Kesm&at Murray Ot GM SAIT LAKE OGDEN iim |