| OCR Text |
Show 'rr&r in v 5T Sp&ls Mkrcr hr loll If III! ip ft Tn& j. tO hillle League Sjeel Buff filial s Fred Ferret Claim Related Story, Page x . u. late-nigh- U- ' - i i0S; would have resigned for comfortable and pleasant life of practicing law' if the major leagues had tabled the vote on his future. And "ihc-imo- re it aniMUit m Salt Lake City, L'tahFriday Morning of the major league baseball owners to continue vote and promptly booted his chief adversary, Charles 0. Finley, out of a news conference. A The beneficiary of t backroom politicking that reversed two critical votes which would have vost him hix job, Kuhn won a 22 2 Thursday 'i$ t kiLvJs.jsjL B-- S biiost everyone knows a Little League Father' (or mother) v. ho gets thrills vicariously watching youngsters" ('unorie m athletics. A few parents may be frustrated "jocks who are living their ehild-Xh'f- ' ; as their kids play. h,od 'a i.V.v LfwL'V yf a. Fred Ferre admits to ; being ..; something of this nature, only in his liM caKe 'spfd and high perfor--' mance, whether it lie top fuelers at Vo 'fi' the drag strip, motoi e les, or boats. "When I was a kid 1 used to sleep at the Salt Flats, while watching the 'f , ? hot rodders and the big cars run every year, Fred admitted. I ; like any form of speed and acceleration, but my wife and father objected violently to any suggestions I might make about fulfilling my dream by driving, he laughed, However, 1 did rae in an old mens motorcycle race hiiLi'Car and it was one o( the greatest things 1 ever did. -- And as a sponsor d the Want Bird top fuel dragster f &; allowed to run though the traps once and I made What the drivers and pit crews called a respectable f run.' he added. teen-age1 , JH3And. of course.: as a guess 1 used to drag on the streets tnd highways, he confessed. While he never realized his ambition to become a ; regular driver, Frfd has been associated, through vo.rs rwtorshins. with i !cin c "Remember Johnny Streeter drove the F.G. Ferre aJjyj.Son' midget ('at the old Hippodrome track? he u H S 013 3. fi MILWAUKEE (AP) -Bowie Kuhn, saved from bsing fired on Wednesday night by a parliamentary maneuver, was reelected to another seven-yea- r term ss commissioner of baseball Trilmne SjHit Fditor V T in bis r $la0,000-a-yea- job. Finley, controversial owner of the Oakland As, and Jerold Hoffberger, cwner of the Baltimore Orioles, had led the American League move to oust Kuhn, and for a ftw harrowing - : ,;. M 3 4fc hours they had the other two votes needed to bring down the man they oppose. But Walter O'Malley, powerful owner of the Los Angeles Dodgers, led a move to table a formal vote Wednesday night and then set about leading the siu.ctvxful task of tonvmcirg the Neu July that was what had been planned for Thursday if O'Malley and his supporters had been unable to change someones mind. Calling the maneuvering to fire him Kuhn ex- obscene, with words changed Finley at the windup of his news con . ference when the Oakland owner entered the room. "You may leave my room, Ch.ii lie" Kuhn said firmly. See Edge ( oluinu i 18, 1975 York Yankees and Texas Rangers to reverse their opposition to Kuhn. On the final vote, only Oakland and Baltimore op- posed Kulm. Only the day before, the American League owners to renew Kuhns had voted contract. Since rune votes are 8-- -, required in each league tor approval, Kuhn would have been fired if that had been a formal vote during a combined meeting of the leagues. That was averted by the backroom dealings during the night. At his news conference Thursday, Kuhn, 48, said he behind-the-scen- Yv , Jk ; . V v, - ; ; r, fr ; reminded. ; j Fred Ferre Appreciation They are staging llic .Vght Thursday at Bonneville Raceway Park and Fred deserves the honor. . Finally Saw tin? 500 Fred realized a lifetime ambition in May by the action at the Indianapolis "500 and he added, 4was so thrilled and excited I had goose pimples on my arm and tears in my eyes. ; sitting-r'tSS&t- ! i "if Tiwre is a lot more to top fueler racing and the onnmetitmn on the drag strip than just acceleration and sowed.' he explained. "These young mechanics who work on these cars are uwartic and many of the devices you have on your, pa v mw r cars came from their experiments. Thev bre very conscious of the wear factor, how to uiijvim to get Ix'tter performances, bow to design better, tires, wheels and valves, all integral parts of the c pm fort and safety of your cars. '.There are some voung geniuses in the drag strip fttsTbolieve me. he added, I remember one night w hen the pit crew changed the T whole engine of the Want Bird and had it 'back on the strip., running without a test, in an hour." he said. "1 guess that's vvhore-ou- r business interest,. became ipvohed in the drag strip, because we se,l hifli performance, not only In cars for racing or cycles, but also in cam pers, trucks and house trailers. We learn from the dragsters. he concluded. I AH ' C -- f -- i V By Tom Wharton Tribune Outdoors Writer WAC, In most WOLF CREF.K PASS -The heat in the city was years, the assumption would have been correct but not this last academic year. The Cougars won football, wrestling and golf, were secoiil in indoor track and tennis, third in baseball and Mitdoor track, fourth in gymnastics, fifth in swimming and sixth in basketball. Giving eight points for a championship and scoring down to one point for eighth. liYUseored 69 points in all sports. However, Arizona State won gymnastics, basketball. t and tennis, linished second in swimming and 10x0), outdoor track, third in football, fourth in indoor track and filth in wrestling for 7:i points and the overall eti.itipionsliip. ; 1 f oppressive and thoughts of snow were os far away as the south pole. The work schedule said "off" and it was time to get awav. The cur nearly boiled as it went over Parley's Summit but we had to escape. W oodland and t!u mad to Wolf Creek Pass seemed like the logical places. The scenery became lush 11 Temper Field LoaFs great field goal kickers, the shine changed into a series of almost automatic field goal trios. And the leaders of the professional sports, games when all the especiilly. worried about those Coring came on kieks. . - Miny suggestions have been made to place a proper point value on the "cheap" field goal, and ti.e World Font bill longue s trying an experiment in its prt season games. ! Afield goal kicked from wi.hin the line will foimtonly one point, one kicked between the IP and JO will mini two points and one outside the .JO will count the r IVI l'M IIIIU tlic bill is kicked, not the line of scrimmage. lu-ya- A , "i liiis lias been suggested frequently in the past, but remember Bill Meek disagreed and he had a point. Bill argutfl that a team which had driven the hall offensively .oowntthe field should lie rewarded, rather than penalized ; ior-tlshort attempt. 1 ; I V. Ftuli Backed Frack Four t:.t ? ' - pie pros drew !Mi!H outdior meets. i:.' Seattle produced 10,051 Paso ; i jh.' fans, San Francisco and Edinburgli, meets. outdoor were last three lu, 04(5. Boston 13,2:53 in V York edged and Philadelphia in 11 nipped Houston In the American innings. League, Boston belted Kansas City Oakland deCaliforfeated Cleveland nia turned back Milwaukee Baltimore downed Minin 12 innings, Texas nesota trimmed New York and, in a twi. night doubleheader, Chicago split with Detroit, and losing winning New League, Atlanta 4-- 6-- 6-- Knocked Homer fans to the Sait Palace. July in five spots did the track men and women draw U lhr than in Salt Lake City and three of those sites held ; VK'OU'Hnrn 6--3 ( . 3-- 6-- Vou hear frequently how Salt Lake City and Utah AfUiU back sports, so it may be interesting to learn that wtiei i lu IT A Pro) Track tour played the Salt Falaee last wm.t r, the attendance was quite remarkable. i t i winCincinnatis ning streak C3me to an end Thursday night as home runs by Pepe Mangual and Pete Maekanin and the combined seven-hi- t pitching of Steve Rogers and Dale Murray carried the Montreal Expos to a victory over the Reds. I i as the dirt road made its way up the slopes. Tile area hadn't been open long and scenes of spring were almost everywhere. When reaching the camp at the top of the pass, a sign pointed toward a road leading to the West Fork. After a three block drive, the road ended. A snowdrift blocke d the w av. The thought of a snow drift blocking a road in July wax delightful and. as we backed down toward inning and Maekanin parked By Associated Press 9-- - Mangual poked a pitch by over Jack Bllingham. the right field fence leading off the bottom of the first 10-4- , 10,221, El Scotland. one into the left field bleachers with one out in the fifth The Expos got their final run in the sixth v.hen Gary Carter walked and came around on sir.gics by and Larry Barry Foc-tParrish. The Reds were checked on five hits through six innings by Rogers beiore he ieti die game with a blister. Murray completed the shutout, gaining his fourth save. ? LonC'in (1.995 ). Joe Torres eighth-inninhomer boosted the Mets past Atlanta. The homer snapped the Mels losing streakand ended Torn Houses string of 28 consecutive scoreless innings. Larry Bow a singled and came alt the way around to score on an infield error in the 11th inning, giving the Phillies their victory over Houston. g four-gam- e Cecil Cooper drove in lour runs with a homer and a Drive and Durt Buggies Crag Racing Saturday, July 19, 1975, ICiCO a.m. s? rha Jdtn Browning Armory wt CM Cwtr toe On M. SUNSAY, it ever so Imnb.e, theres no place like home, returned broke from vacation. espmiaily alter you've .X Tw. TF HILL CLIMB A f. JUU soum !,e A.. V 1 3 4. near the Aspen Campground. This area is just opening up and as the photo matters when, wading up the river, I spotted a water snake with a small cutthroat lodged in its mouth. The snake guarded it jealously, hiding under the bank when took my first step. Another road, just opened it turned out, greeted us a lew miles east point. It said Wet Fork of the Duchesne. We took it and picked a likely spot to lish. The mosquitoes were biting and so I Sfftft Poto Atw ron oy T?m indicates, there is no shortage of verdure and fragrance on the river. If- a-A w. V.4 A . Y3, I9Y5, 12,30 wm, oGoru A. stretch near rain-Imiw- t li c a fish by UJRITTBDS Dial S21-3S- 35 European bicycles for American families Get better gas mileage dm'i Gumout cleans your carburetor while you drive. Nothing pfse like it. g Cahlk's hoping surprise A companion plucked a rainbow out of a shallow tilde while 1 finished my day fooling with a fish in a nice looking hole. leaving frustrated wlu-- the trout tiuik thre trips at my w orm, leaving a honk and a tiny piece of bait. And yet. it wasn't a day-toLustrations. ciiimiomnnd. with a touch that only an experienced stream fisherman can know. A small child lilted up two rainbows, the fruits d Dave North Fork, catch John Mackie of Murray flicked his flies on the nice-lookin- triple to power Boston past the Royals and to its eighth straight victory. A double by Billy Williams and singles by Joe Rudi, Gene Ter.ece and Sal Bando scored runs that three third-inninvaulted the ,Ys past Cleveland. bases-loade- While dinner was cook ing. we decided to try' the Duchesne road, where the A s pe n Campground seemed a beautiful spot to relax with a steak dinner, some spuds and a cool drink. We soon gave up on that spot and headed down the main road, stopping at g hole another Three of us caught and the fish looked like triplets in the met. At least no one was skunked. were the small cutthroats, csiiecialiy for those in ih( party with salmon eggs. My lisliing luck wasn't good and :t didn't help of Mackie's effort.' Then it was off to the r t h Fork of the Nq 1 that of two-ru- n homer capped a three-rusixth inning as California e losing snapped a streak, beating Milwaukee on Ed Figueroa's Elrod Hendricks' three-ruhomer in the 12th inning lowered Baltimore over the Twins. Ferguson Jenkins and pitched a three-hitteJeff Burroughs drove in three runs to lead the Rangers past ' e'-- Una Cvc-ct-v- Crdiliir.n totter P'iCfcC tor K) you. NO TSerfc vc--Dices j! eerier any A.hno srs-ii.- to r - a Dike a! Bicvciti Warehouse ahd t.c-- re Airh vui ail tee Duy five-gam- four-hitte- Discount prices ccsiesT service LigMer . . stronger M5!(' to nnp rr.'regoT-.cn- n r. IU'0Hs r New York out and of a i PABWORLD EUROPEAN HAnP fj tailspin. four-gam- Sat. July 1 9 8 1 A!! jortwts 'S? loif.o fjRs 4. lVA Hoed L"..tn iueis ftjnrtpr SALT LAKE E. 21 st CODEN PoCMf'lp 553 v Friday 7:30 P.M. 174 National Champs Scr (3 tl'v Sj.1i5 9 P.M. Friday I.evrn 1 iFrcvc) 1 T4! &xnbets vs. Weight with tha Fins Extras stats teams participating 6 P.M. Friday B'.atoef ShaeC-mri- Value 140 PanWorid the Bicycle of Champions. Consumer Guide rated best buy bicycle. Sun. July 20 MIN'S FAST PITCH cut of D Light Cottcnwcod Complex 4400 So. 1300 East Fri. July 10-SPEE- 3 ht SOFTBALL tST-t- f OFF ROAD RALLY Vvaid e the summit, the cool breeze made the bumpy ' drive seem smooth. GOLEwM SPJXE just Ob'-cFvatio- I 4. n Good Hitting Four-Whe-el tali outdrew Montreal (S.T.Vb.. Los Angeles i.'i.Juiii, oil and itijs:). Kansas City tfi.OeH). Durliam (9,037). (S. 11). Atlanta i'S,ri.'ri) and Mtigme m.tiTJi. New York I Montreal Hails Reds Streak With the advent of the 1 wander down the sparkling waters of the North Fork of the Duchesne River V ' From Citys Heat to Cool, Bold Duchesne River ; hcirnght tv o TV programs where the speaker was lauding the Brigham Young University athletic program, and punting out how the Cougars have dominated the ; b rfC?- v.. 1 4 c-- T. tOuf John Mackie of Murray stands still and attentive as he watches his line Not Quite Accurate , , ; XJ. - 4- . Utn u9r Hoodie South! 324 - 24tt St P?iOYO A!! I j i 5 tg1 S' An I? tt 401 W. 1230 North i : ,N F'KKf a. - ,-- - - r- . |