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Show 1T'igir 1 UttCKtf NtWa, Mu(NJAl. mat jyJ iants fizzle, Wood wins 1 0th led Press ; , On May 1. the Giants , ig-- 6 record and a How many can he win? I cant answer that question, he said. There are too many things involved. I just cant make any predictions. Because he couldnt very Wood to pitch the wc3 second game as weu. Manager Chuck Tanner turned over the nightcap to Fisher, who also is a knuckleball artis. He wasnt quite as successful as the Wood, partly because White Sox neglected to score any runs for him. Bobby Darwin boomed a two-ruhomer, while Ray Corbin and Ken Sanders combined for a giving the Twins the split. had four-jm- e lead over the Cincinnati gs and Houston Astros in League West ie National that time, ince 11 of 19 ropped 8-icluding Sundays 7 theyve games, loss to ie streaking Astros, and trail 21 of louston, which has won 8, by one game. Thats right, weve lost hree straight here, so what ijo you want me to say? growled San Francisco Manag- n er Charlie Fox, who not only Charlie Fox comesaw his clubs seven-ru- n back nullified by Jim Wynns . . .his Giants stumbling home nrn but got bimseif tossed out of the game and struck out Tommie Agee and Tommy Helms. He also in the seventh inning. Elsewhere, the Reds split fanned pinch hitter Jesus Alou then before Wynn unloaded. with San Diego, losing and Los Angeles It was a slow curve, said winning I was kind of surdid the same with Atlanta, Wynn. 2 in 10 innings and losing prised to see that pitch. That taking the nightcap Fox didnt see it He was left the Reds two games out bounced by umpire Nick Col-oand the Dodgers 2 back. for beefing about a called In the East Division, Mont- strike. but iost real beat St. Louis I guess he threw me out while because the second game I offered him my Chicago - Philadelphia and Who said Fox. glasses, York were Pittsburgh-Neknows why they throw you rained out. out? r, Wilbur Wood . . .chalks up No. 10 Baseball top ten ninth-innin- g 1 8-- si 4-- 1 7-- 3 In the American League, White Sox the Chicago but the trimmed Minnesota Twins took the nightcap California shaded Texas Kansas City trounced Oakland Detroit downed Milwaukee after dropping the opener and the New York Yankees swept Geveland Boston and Baltimore were rained out. The Giants trailed until they scored three runs in the fifth and four more in the seventh. Tito Fuentes hit a bases-loade- d triple in the seventh, then scored the tying run on a wild pitch. A three-ru- n homer by John Edwards helped the Astros build their early lead. The facts are that in the White Sox 33rd game Chicago one-oa Wynn slammed Wood homer in the bottom of the of the season, Wilbur a was for the pitcher winning off Sam ninth reliever 10th time. McDowell, who came on in mathethe eighth with runners on simple Applying first and third and one out matics, it figures out that over 7-- 0 9-- 3 3-4-- 3 4-- ut Wins King NEV. LAS VEGAS, Unseeded Brian Gott(AP) fried of Fort Lauderdale, Fla., Arthur Ashe fifth-seede- d 3 Sunday Miami, Fla., win the second annual Alan King Caesars $150,000 Palace Tennis Classic. of 6-- a season, Wood should win about 50 games. But baseball is played with balls and bats, not numbers, so Wood wont even think about the possibility of being a winner. 182-ga- e Right now, all I can say is win 10, said the knuckle-bailafter winning his 10th with a 3 romp over Minnesota in the first game of a Sunday doubiefteauer. Bill Melton and Carlos May tagged home runs, giving 10-a comfortable Wood, early lead and the Sox coasted in the opener. Meltons eighth homer was a two-ru- n shot in the first inning and homer in May had a three-ru- n the fourth. Ill er HOME RUNS Notional Leogue, Aaron and Evans, Alt, ond Storgtil, Pitt. U; Bench, Cn. 10; Wynn, Hou, Ferguson, LA, Bonos and McCovev, SF, 9. AmthCM Leegot: Movberry, KC II, Mov. MM, 10; Duncan, Oev. 9; Fisk, Bos, 0 Aden ond Melton, Chi, Otis, KC and Tenoce. Ook, ft. RUNS BATTEO IN National Loagao: Bench, Cin, 35; Ferguson, LA. 33; Evans, A ft, Wot son, Hou, end Bonds, SF. 78. Amertcoa Ltogut: Mayberry, KC, 38, Melton, Chi, 30; Jockson. Ook, 79; Mjrcer, NY. 25; Robinson, Col. Otis, KC. and Mo Mti, 44. By Ray Grass Deseret News Sports Writer HUNTER It happened once and Larry Aiello, owner of the the F. G wasnt Ferre Want Birdi about to let it happen again. So. after a narrow victory in round two of competition Saturday at Bonneville Raceway Park, he did what any car owner would do with an hour to pass and a blown enhe put in a new one. gine In round one, the Bird got on a couple of valves, hung-ubent th em into a V So for the second round the valves w ere changed. But about 700 feet off the line, the cylinder went. I knew, though, that it would go on seven, so I played it out, p recalled driver Paul Schoen-fol- d. In that second race the Bird edged out its teammate, so to speak, the Utah Charger," owned by the Wid- dison. Mason end Perry broth ers and sponsored by F. G. Ferre and Son. The Charger, one of the pewest of the fu- rear-engine- d R.I. (AP) PROVIDENCE, Ernie DiGrego-riof Providence College has reportedly signed with the Buffalo Braves of the National Basketball Association. The Braves called a news converence for Tuesday, but a Buffalo report during the weekend said that the backcourt ace had signed a multiyear contract for more than $1 milliin. - elers, posted one of its best runs of the season, but missed the cut by the flicker of i. timflew Bird ing light. The over 204 riles per hour to win. o At an oarlier race this season the same thing happened to the Want Bird. It blew an engine, but that time there was no spare GAS . . . Shortage? So this time we came prenoted Aiello. pared, In that final run, Schoenfeld clocked his fastest time of the night, a 6.821 e.t to beat Junior Kaiser of Denverl Colo., by no more than a In a special running of the buy car-lengt- 3711 South State McCulloch Ed pulled a bit of an upset to beating Roland Leongs Hawaiian in all three races. funny-car- s Ph. 262-640- 1 VOLKSWAGEN On one of those runs, McCulloch set a new strip record oi 2 3.69 miles per hour. The old mark was 211 mph. INTERMOUNTAIN 9-- 3, Wood has started 13 times, d and thats more than of the games played by the White Sox so far. Many of those assignments have come with only two days rest. That routine is made possible because the knuckler puts little strain on his pitching arm. one-thir- It is a routine that could set all kinds of records for pitchif he ing durability, and net classic Gottfried beats Ashe upset pitching suc- keeps winning cess as welL funny thing happened to e Saa Francisco Giants an- -, iai June swoon this year . u began in May. A Ernie signs with Braves 'Wanf Bird' wins with reserve power 6-- HEAVY DUTY STAPLE GUN TACKER by the bone spur in his left ankle which he aggravated in s the Fnday. I ran better today than the last two days, he said. semi-final- to The match was a relatively easy one for Gottfried, 21, who played the 25 mile-an-hogusty winds with the patience of a veteran and made the rookie in Ashe seem like a the professional ranks. Gottfried ran off the first set minutes in the one hour match, only allowing his opponent to hold serve in the fourth game. In the second set both players held serve until l, when Gottfriend broke Ashes serve three consecutive games for the match. in 20 'I 'ti ' two-al- Ashe didnt seem bothered In adjusing to the winds Gottfried said, 1 stayed back and played more from the backcourt and tried to to the net only on approach shots. . The frustrating performance .for Ashe marked the fifth time he had lost in six tournament finals this year. His $15,000 prize brings his yearly total to earned Gottfried $78,150. $15,000 in this reportedly the richest tournament in tennis history: $30,000 for singles and $5,000 for winning the doubles with former Trinity University teammate Dick Stockton on Saturday. 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