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Show Funseth Leads GGO; WeberState Winner in Allin Trails by Two By JACK WILKINSON GREENSBORO,N.C. (UPI)— Rod Funseth celebrated his 38th birthday Saturday by breezing into a two-stroke lead in the third round of the Greater Greensboro Open with a sizzling six-under-par 65, That gave Funset a nineunder-par 54-hole total of 204 and two shots up on Miller back at 207 were Pete Brown the Sedgefield Country Club and New Zealand left-hander course with eight birdies Bob Charles. against one more bogey. Funseth, who has only a Barber, sharing the lead in victory in the 1965 Phoenix each of the two earlier rounds Open to showfor 10 years on and with a birthday celebration the pro tour, burst into of his own in mind—he turned contention Friday with six 40 Wednesday—moved out to a birdies and an eagle for a 66. two-stroke margin early in his He started Saturday with a round only to run into near bogey five at No. 4 when he disaster when he triple-bogeyed from 45 feet, but No. 13 after driving inte the he burned up trees. But he almost made up Barber, Dave Eichelberger and three-putted Brian Allin. Another stroke after that Tournament Boise Valley Classic By United Press International Weber State College pitcher Glen Paramore knocked in four Tuns on three hits and scattered University of Montana's safeties to lead the Wildcats to an 8-1 win in the Boise Valley Baseball Classic game Saturday afternoon in Nampa. Weber evened its record to 22 in the meet with a bi fourth inning collecting five runs on four hits including a for it by sinking a 40-foot eagle putt on the next hole and wound up with a two-under 69. Allin, a 26-year-old Vietnam veteran in only his first full year on the tour, was one of several golfers shooting 67 and he got his with five more birdies against a lone bogey— giving him 14 birdies in two rounds after an opening 75. homer by Blake Montana pitcher Randy Smith was tagged for the loss carded a 64 on Friday. That seven under par round moved himfrom way back in the pack as the Grizzlies left seven men to just two strokes off the pace after two rounds. After three rounds he is still two strokes back. versity pitchers combined for a no-hitter as the Cougars topped stranded on base. Two Washington andlast year won the Utah Open before going on the tour this year. JohnnyMiller, another former BYU golfer, was far off the pace during the two days of tourna- ment competition, Al the plate Steve Merkley provided all the scoring the with rounds of 73-72-74, for a 219. Cougars needed with a lead-off homer starting the fourth inning. Mike Horton, ISU’s pitcher, pitched a fine seven-hitter, nearly shackling the powerful Cougarswith help from catcher Bill Gailey, who threw out three Washington baserunners on attempted steals, A freak single by Jerry Biticeee in two runs in the Brown, the second round coleader, held the lead briefly, but again had a scrambling round that netted him a oneunder 70 when he went out of bounds on 18 for a double bogey. Charles, who was tied with Barber and Lee Trevino after the first round, shot a 68 to match Brown at 207. WILLIE SOJOURNER, right, and Mike for Weber State and scored 11 points in the Back at 209, five strokes off game while Newlin played for Utah and Newlin, center, appear to be having trouble the pace, were Australian controlling a rebound in the East-West All scored the basket that sent the game into Bruce Crampton, Terry Dill Star game. Sojourner played his college ball overtime. and Jerry Heard. Six others, including Trevino, who had a 71, were at 210. Billy Casper, who defends his Masters title next week, continued to improve with a 67 but was still far back at even-par 213. Gary Player, with a 69, was at 2 Funseth, who had a 66 Friday, got his game moving at the 457 yard No. 3 where he overtime, to give the East a while “Charlie Yelverton of By GENE CADDES sank a 25-footer for a birdie. He UPISports Writer 101-98 lead, which it never Fordham, Charlie Davis of then birdied the fifth also, twoDAYTON,Ohio (UPI) — The relinquished. Wake Forest and Cleamons all putting from 40 feet, and the ninth when he chipped to within East's two 7-foot millionaires McDaniels, of Western Ken- hadeight points. inches. Coming in,he birdied 11 Jim McDaniels and Artis Gil- tucky, was voted the most The West had six players in valuable player of the game more scores combined fer 53 double figures. Besides Newand 12 on putts of three and 12 lin's 18, Dave Robisch of feet. He two-putted from 60 feet points Saturday to lead their watched by 13,178 fans. for a birdie at 14 and sank a 15- squad to a 106-104 overtime vic- The East, led by McDaniels Kansas and Stan Love of tory in the ninth annual East- and the 7-foot-2 Gilmore from Oregon each had 16, Marvin footer at 15. WestCollege All-Star Basketball Jacksonville, who has si Roberts of Utah State 12, He bogeyed the 16th when he Game. with the ABA Kentucky Colo- Sojourner 11 and Irving 10. hit into the water and missed a MeDaniels, who has signed a nels for a contract reported to Austin Carr, UPI’s College 10-fost putt. He got that shot controversial million dollar-plus be worth more than $1 million, Player of the Year and No. 1 back, however, when he sank a contract with the ABA Carolina jumped to a 16-11 lead in the choice at the recent NBA draft, four-footer for a birdie at No.9. Cougars, poured in 29 points first five minutes of the game. was held to seven points, “My game’s a iot better—I’ve inlcuding 19 in the second half But Willie Sojourner of Weber itting only two of 15 shots certainly had a bundle of and appeared to have sewed up State hit two baskets and from the floor. birdies,” he said. “I was the game when his two free Newlin one to give the West a driving terribly and I thoughtit throws with five seconds 21-20 lead with 10:03 remaining East (106) was me. But I found last week Seed gave the East squad in the half, which ended with Carr Cleamons the weiyht in my clubs was off a 94-92 lead. Gilmore Weststill leading 52446. and I changed that.” But Utah's 6foot4 Mike At the start of the last half, McDaniels Yunkus Newlin, who led the West with 's decided C. Davis Theresults after three rounds 18 points, dribbled the length of however, the height advantage started pay- Roche of the Greater Greensboro Open Davis floor at the University of ing off as Gilmore, working on K. Yelverton are as follows: Dayton Arena and hit an off- the inside, along with McDa- Jackson balance 18foot shot as the niels’ outside shooting brought West (104) ri) the East to a 56-56 tie with 18 buzzer sounded. Rod Funseth, 73-66-65 McDaniels opened the five- minutes remaining. There was Sojourner 26 9) Dave Eichelberger, are minute overtime period with a never more than a four-point ephiatls fadldise toes difference the rest of the way. Miller Barber, 67-70-69; the game,to give the East a 95The win was the thirc na i (Bud) Allin, 75-64-67. row for the East which holds a 94 lead. St. Louis University’s 207 Irving and Rich Yunkus of 6-3 lead in the nine-gameseries. Pete Brown, 68-69-70; Bob Jim 3 Georgia Tech each hit a pair of Gilmore, along with his 24 Charles, 67-72-68. score: West 52 East 46 baskets before Jim Cleamonsof points, led both teams in Halftime Fouls: West 22 East 22 with 20. Yunkus Fouled Out Ohio State scored on a driving rebot layup with 2:47 remaining in added 10 points for the East A-13,178 be regionally telecast by ABC. Cunningham's field goal with 2:50 remaining set off a six point Philadelphia spurt that produced a 95-90 lead with 1:47 left and Baltimore could not get closer than three points the rest of the game. Baltimore hadrallied to trim @ 15-point halftime deficit to trail by only 75-74 entering the ihe seventh and deciding last quarter, Philadelphia went game will be played Sunday back in front by five points at afternoon at Baltimore and will 62-77 «with 7:55 left. But Baltimore then rallied to tie at 82, 84, 86 as Jack Marin and Earl 1 Monroe provided the key points. Baltimoretookits last lead of the game at 90-89 on a field goal by Marin with 3:08 left. Cunningham then regained the lead and set off Philadelphia's game winning spurt. The 76ers opened up their biggest lead at 30-14 just before the first quarter ended with the winners in front 30-16 as the period ended, Thatfirst period was enlivened by a fight between Philadelphia’s Luke Jackson and Marin. The Bullets cut the Philadelia lead to five points midway second quarter but the NEW YORK (UPI)—The was signed by the NFL general National Football League Play- counsel and NFLPApres- ‘76ers got hot again to take a 5540 lead at the intermission. ers Association announced on ident, John Mackey. Baltimore madeonly four of 19 Saturday that it has filed an unfair labor practices charge “Despite the conclusion of the shots in the first quarter and against the club owners with agreement one month ago in Cunningham had 15 points in the National Labor Relations New York,” the statement the period to help Philadelphia continued,’ the owners at get off to a good start, Board in Minneapolis, Baltimore camealive in the However, Theodore Kheel, their recent meeting in Palm labor counsel for the NFL Beach, Fla., illegally changed third quarter and outscored the owners, called the charge ‘a several pages of that a) eee tes 34-20 to get back into the ment. They flagrantly changed Clark finished with 17 biter in a teapot that means several sections that they didn't oy Palate for Philadelphia while ery little.” "The NFLPA, which played agree with and without bother- Monroe had 30 and Kevin Loughery 22 to lead the Bullets. last season without a formal ing to contact the NFLPA.” contract after a handshake Kheel said the March 1! Baltimore had led 3-i in the agreementaverted the bili- agreement was “obviously sub- series before Philadelphia won y of a strike, said a ‘complete ject to approval of the owners. Thursday night at Baltimore it” was reached on The matter does not belong and today at Philadelphia, The March 1 in New York between before the NLAB. It can and ‘Téers have lost nine streight should be straightened out at playoff games here at the the owners and players, “Complete agreement on all the bargaining table. I told the Spectrum before defeating the terms of the collective bargain- union’s attorney I was available Bullets. ing agreement had nto straighten these matters out. rea on March 1,” the “The items changed are The sun is 1.41 times as NFLPA said in # prepared comparatively dense jer, siaiemeni. ‘The agreement jo whahas been resvived. NFL PlayersFile Complaint with NLRB Cougars Win Fresno State Golf Classic Brigham Young University won the Fresno State Golf Classic for the first time today with a total score of 1,330.barely missing the all-time tournament record by two shots. San Diego State took second place in the tournament, and Fresno State followed in third. BYU was three shots behind San Diego going into today’s match, but emerged winner of the match after today’s play. Ray Leach of BYU was top golfer in the touraament, tying the tournament record with a total score of 209, made up of rounds of 68, 73, and 68, Leach tied with Dave Glentz of Oregon at the end of today’s official play with a 209 score, but emerged winner in the sudden death play-off by placing a birdie in the second hole, Other BYU golfers to place were: Chip Garriss and Joey Dills, both of whom tied for seventh place with 219; Lance Suzuki, with 223, and Don Hawkin and Rusty Geurnsey, again tied, this time at 230. BYU has a match coming up with San Diego State on Monday, and then enters che Western Intercollegiate Tournaa ent as cetenelng champion, Wedy Both the match and the tournamentare to take place at font ‘Tiempo Golf Course at Santa Cre 5 FwSSwS LIS c4-woue th inning Saturday afternoon sn propelled College of Idaho to a 7-2 victory over Montana State. Bittick’s hit came on a check swing and dropped over first base, bringing home Joe Patterson who had walked and Bill Dunham whosingled, ‘That gave Coyote right-hander Grant Simonds a 42 lead and he went on to win with three more C of I runs in the sixth on hits by Pat Cammann and Dunham and three Bobcat errors. The victory was College of of Idaho's second in three gamesin this tournament while Montana State finished 0-4. The linescore: Weber State 020 150 8 140 Montana 00 01001 70 Washington State 000 1000171 TdahoState ___000 000 0.0 O1 Montana State 002 0900265 College of Idaho 110 023 d 770 Brands Hatch Pole Position WonbyFerrari BRANDS HATCH, Eee (UPI) — jazzoni oectandwayoe the ite position for Ferrari in Sunday’s BOAC international 1,000kilometers world championship sports car race with a practice timeof one minute 27.4 seconds. The young Swiss driver, who was the 1971 Formula I grand prix season opener at Kyalami, South Africa, in February, scorched round the 2.65 mile circuit at an average speed of 109.16 mph. Regazzoni’s partner in Sunday’s race, Jacky Ickx of Belgium, recorded the se fastest time with a circuit of oe — equivalent to 108,40 Record Set At Texas Relays By ROBERT D. INDERMAN Texas at El Paso with a toss of 183-9, BYU’s Raima Pihl won the AUSTIN, Tex. (UPI)—Dave javelin toss with a throw of 264-1. Roberts of Rice Saturday broke The University of Texas at El a Texas Relays record with a leap of 17 feet in the pole vault Paso, which pledged at the to take individual honors in the beginning of the 4-mile relay to better its record of last year, university division of the season’s first major outdoor took a late lead on the final leg to win in 16:34.1. The winning track meet. Roberts cleared the 17-foot time was 2.1 seconds faster than the Miners’ old record. mark on his final try in the In other action Tim Heikkila windy competition. The Rice of Minnesota leaped 7-feet, onesophomore was unsuccessful in half inch to win the high jump. three attempts at 17-5. Texas A&M, which won the Randy Matson,his eye on the university division outstanding 1972 Olympics at Munich, team award, dominated the 440tossed the shotput 68-8 in the yard relay, turning in a 40.1, open division to better his 1967 four-tenths of a second better Texas Relays record by three than Kansas State. Texas inches. Southern took the college Matson easily took the open division 440 with a 403 shotput championship as he consistently hit beyond the 68- clocking. Tulane’s William Brown, runfoot line. His closest contender was Karl Salr of Kansas who ning in a slow field, took a chalked up a 65-10 after winning close mile run in 4;09.2, Paul theuniversity-college division Chandler of Abilene Christian finished second. with a toss of 66-3. In the college mile relay The defending world championin the 440-yard intermediate Dallas Baptist took top honors hurdles, Ralph Mann of with a 3;:08.3 time. Rice University won the university Brigham Young University, ran poorly throughout his race division mile relay in 3:07.6 Friday and pulled as he went after favored Texas A&M over the final hurdle and dropped the baton on the first finished last, The race was won handoff. by Oklahoma's State’s Jim Cliff Branch of Colorado won Bolding in 50.4, the 100-yard dash in a sparkling In the field events Friday, 9.2, but ed a new meet Mike Louisiane of BYU ousted record because of an 11 mile an defending discus champion Fred hour wind, World record holder DeBernadi of the University of Will McGee of Alcorn A&M finished second in 9.3, while Reins record set by Matson, 1967; Salb, Kansas, e10; 3. defending champion Mel Gray 2Vincent Monari, UT El 1; of Missouri waslast. Fred DeBarnardi, UT ri ‘Paso, 62.1; 5. John Birkelbach, UT El University Division Paso, 59. Four-Mile Relay — 1. University of Texasat El Paso Rod Hill. John Jerry Thompson Mile — 1. Joh Bednarski, Peter Romero, Kerry Lawson, "Pacific Coast Club, Ellison 16:34.1 Meet record. Old 4.04.8; 2. Sam Bair, Pacific Coast record 16:39.2 set by UT El Pasoin Club, 4:06.8; 3, Johan Halberstadt, 1970; 2. Houston, 16:36.2 unattached Okla, State 4:08.37 4 Oklahoma State, 16:39.) Kerry Pearce, unattached UT Minnesota, 16:45.6; 5. Nena Paso onrad Nahingae, unattached, Kansas State 4 Gibson, UT-El Paso, 13.5; 2. Jim University-College Division Upton, Northeast Louisiana, 13.7 Mile Run |. William Brown, 3. Efran Gipson, Sam Houston 1.38; 4. Jack Faubion, Rice,lgdi§ Tulane, 4:09.2; 2. Paul Chandler, ACC, 4:09.3; 3. Sam Francis, Mike Bates, Kansas, Brigham Young, 4:11.4; 4. Barry Gordon Hodges, Texas, 3 2 Two Mile Relay — 1. Brigham Collins, Lamar Tech, 4:27.0; 5. Young Allan ‘Judd, Paul Hackett, Greg Nelson, Minnesota, 6. John Erick Wadsworth, Steve Bergeson Hopko, Minnesota 4:26.1 7:47, . Mexico, 7:26. Pole vault 1. Dave Roberts, we ElPaso, 7:26.3; 4, Nebraska, Rice, 17.0 meet record. Old record 7.4; 5. Drake, 7:28.8. Kansas 1692 set byFredBurton, Wichita Sate disqualified re, 1967 Rickie. Parris, University-College Division 100-Yard Dash —1. Clift Branch. Colorado, 9.2; 2. Willle McGee. detfrey Swenson, Drake, 15.0; 5. Alcorn A&M,9.3; 3. Jack Phillips, Tie between Jim Spear, Colorado, Grambling, 9.3; 4. Dean Williams, and John McColm, Oklahoma, 15-0. Kansas State, 9.3; 5. George High jump — 1. Tim Heikkila, Daniels, Colorado, 9.3; 6. Jerry Minnesota,7.0/2; 2. William Oates, Denton, Dallas pentet 4, UT Austin, 6.9; 3, Ingemar Nyman, New Mexico, 6.9; 4. Gary Haupert, 63; 2 Vincent Non Paso, 62.9 2; 3. Steve Wilhelm, Indiana; 5. tie among Dan Mendenhall, Brigham Young; Kansas, 62.92 Debernardi, UT-El Paso, 61 ras‘S Dennis Adans,_ Indiana; and John Birkelbach, UT-El Paso, 60. Marvin Taylor, Texas A&M,6-9. 0; 6. Bob Winchell, Indiana, 56-11 440-Relay — 1. Texas A&M Steve College Division Curtis Mills, ou wo Mile Relay — 1. McNeese state Roy Felder, Bobby Morgan, Dickie Morgan Fanah an a . McSweeney 7:30,7 Southern, 7:32.1; 3. Dallas Baptist, Brigham Young 40.7; 6. Kanes, 7:33.1; 4, Howard Payne,7:34.7; 5. North Dakota sete 7:40.6; 6. Mile rela Rice Mike 8: PHILADELPHIA (UPI)—Billy Cunningham provided the offensive spark with 33 points and Archie Clark scored nine clutch points in the fourth quarter Saturday afternoon to enable the Philadelphia 76ers to outlast the Baltimore Bullets 98-94 to even their National Seep Association series at HO RUN -woURoQgouu—uanSang 76ers Even Series With Bullets With 98-94 Win Roberts mrbrerers-so rreerrysees n ESSESSEGLSn PIEGSSSoieas East Topples West 106-104 in Overtime won 98-94. Thevictory forced the series into a showdown game Sunday. The gamewill be nationally televised. Uni- Idaho State 1.0 in the tightest Eichelberger made the most remarkable recovery, taking bogeys on his second and third holes before coming up with six birdies that put him up near the lead with a 67. Bidding to get enough points to land in next week's Masters, Eichelberger commented, ‘‘I’m surprised T’m this close.” BALTIMORE’S WES UNSELD one-hands a rebound against 7éer’s Dennis Awtrey in an NBA playoff game Saturday which the 76ers State game of the Classic, Tne victory handed WSU a perfect 40 record. ISU dropped its third contest of four played Allin is a former BYU golfer THE HERALD, Provo, Utah—Page 13 Zimmerman with one man on base. Allin fired the best roundof the tournament thus far when he Prairie View 7 Open sie Shot Put—Randy Cronholm, |, enn enny voice,eh Straub, Chip Srandiegn 3:0¢ Louisiana Stal Austin, 3:09.9; 4, Nel $..UT Sy aso, 3217.3; A&M, |