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Show Arnie Sinks Sand T rap Shot To Lead Classic ir his third successive sub-par round, which gave him a 54+ hole total of 202 and a threestroke lead over the 30-year old Gilbert. Palmer started the day with birdies on the first three holes, but needed a spectacular Tecovery shot on the 20é-yard par three 16th hole to maintain his advantage over Gilbert, who closed with four successive birdies for a 68, Palmer hit into the sandtrap on number 16 but blasted out with # sandwedgefor a birdie, then in typical Palmer fashion birdied the 533 yard, par five 18th hole to climax his fine effort. Gilbert, who posted six consecutive birdies in Friday's round, once again started off erratically with two bogies on the front nine. But he got his game togetherat the finish and sank birdie putts of 40, 12, and four feet on the 15th through 17th holes. He missed an eagle on the 18th when tro putted for a birdie to finish 11 under-par 205, Five strokes off the pace at 207 were Ray Floyd and Male Irwin, both of whom started the day well behind the leaders. Floyd, who began the round seven strokes behind Palmer, turned in the day’s best score, a 66, while Irwin, who was six strokes off the pace, posted a 67. Larry Wood ard Bob Stone, only three strokes behind ginnis thire , faded a bit but remained in a tie with Bob Charles at eightunder par 208. Bob E. Smith, who was in second place after Friday's round, soared to a 75 andfell nine strokes behind at 2k. The surprise of the day was the sensational round turne * in by 59-year old Sammy Snead. Snead, one of pro golf's all-time greats, carded a 68 and remained in a good spot to finish high in the moneywith a three-round scae of seven under par 209. something to do with it but I'm just nat sharp.“ Palmer was rather satisfied with his round but he was critical of the slow play.It took him 3 34 hours to complete his round. “T had to wait a half-hour on the ninth hole and another halfhour on the 10th. That wait on the ninth cost me bogey.It took me 3 34 hours to play in the two-some,I think its ridiculous, There should be a little more movement.” “My game has been pretty consistent all week,” he said. “I have more confidence and while I didn’t have a real good putting round today, I have Jack Nicklaus, a peetoarney favorite, played himse% out out of contention with an Pee par 72 that left him at three under 213 for the tournament. Nicklaus, still bothered by an eye infection, was disgusted with his round but refused to place the blame for his poor play on his eye ailment. “My round wasn’t very good,” said Nicklaus, “My eyes are bothering me but my eyes aren't putting or hitting the golf ball. I'm not hitting it very straight and not putting it very well. My eyes might have putted pretty well throughout the tournament.”” Gilbert, whose bestfinish this oe Sunday, July25, 1971 year was a fourth in the Los Angeles and Doral Tournamenis, said the 40-footer he sank at > 15th was the turning point in his round. Gilbert hes had 19 birdies thus far in the tournament. and ex-Cougar Johnny Miller, with 218, trailed in 10th and 14th place, respectively, “I played well all day but nothing was happening right until 1 made that 49-footer at the 15th,” said Gilbert. “I'd like to put the same finish on tomorrow and see it Palmer can handle it.” Brian “Bud” .tlin, a former BYU golf star, had a hold on seventh place with a 211 score Saturday at the end vfthe third round of the $250,C00 Westchester Golf Classic, nine strokes behind leader Arnold Palmer's 202. Utah's Mike Reasor, at 214, GibbyGilbert 207 RayFloyd, Hale Irwin 208 Bob Charles, Bob Stone, Larry Wood 703 Frank Beard, Bobby Nichols, Sam Snead WATKINSGlen, N.Y, (UPI) — Former world can Jackie Stewart of Scotland grabbed the pole position for tomorrow's Canadian American Challenge Cup after setting an lap record of 134.29 miles per hour in qualifyingtrials, Right behind Stewart on the grid were the two McLaren cars—the lead driven by Peter Revson of New York at 134.08 and the second by Denis Hulme of New Tealend at 133.62, Ficime set the old lap record last year, at 132.27 mph. After the first| hour of Saturday's six-hour endurance race for the World Champiorship of Manufacturers, a relief help from Rollie Fingers. George Scott’s double and a triple by Joe Lahoud gave the Boston Red Sox three runs in the ninth inning for a 6. George Scott’s double and a triple by Joe Lahoud gave the Boston Red Sox three runs in the ninth inning for a 6-3 victory over the Minnesota Twins. Scott singled off Ron Perranoski to drive in Reggie Smith. Lahoud then tripled to score Scott and Rico Petrocelli, Hobbs of England held Atlanta at Los Angeles night St. Louis at Montreal 2:15 p.m. Houston at New York 2 p.m. Chicago at Philadelphia 1:30 pm. Atlanta at Los Angeles 4 p.m. Pittsburgh at San Diego 2 4 pm. Cincinnati at San Francisco 2 3 Monday’s Games Chicago at Montreal night St. Louis at New York night p.m. Houston at Philadelphia night Monday’s Games Only games scheduled Boston at Minnesota night RoyerForfeits Bail; Helps Hawaii Triumph By United Press International homer for Spokane and 158Hawaii’s Clete Boyer didn’t pound Billy Parker, the league's rbi leader, hit his 22nd round-tripper over the 390-foot bellpark in timeto collect four sign, hits. Tucson, which bas plenty of Boyer forfeited $53 bail hitting and not much pitching, Friday when he did not appear hit six homers at Eugene. Two in muaicipal court to answer a cameoff the bat of Ron Lolich, charge of disorderly conduct whoalso batted in five runs. involving a barroom incident. Linescores: He took it all out on the 012.011 000-5 15 0 Portland club, however, as he Salt Lake Spokane 131 001 0lx—7 14 0 banged a homer, double and Washburn, Reynolds (2), Cox two singles and scored three (6), Shank (8) and Kusnyer; times in Hawaii's +1 win. Elsewhere, Dave Kingmen O'Brien, Armstrong (3), Ellingwalloped his 22nd homerto lead sen (7) and Robles. WPPhoenix past Tacoma 143 in Armstrong. LP-Reynolds, HRthe battle of division leaders. Huttson, Parker. When Spokanetook Salt Lake 7000 010 102-4 8 0 5 in the battle of runners-up,it Hawaii 000 600 100-1 8 1 left both division leaders 4 1-2 Pi games ahead, Tucson blasted Corkins, James (8) and Eugene 156 in the cellar- Slocum; Hamm, House (8) and dwellers squareoff Seve,‘WP-Corkins. LP-Hamm, Phoenix scored seven in the HR-Boyer, Slocum. fourth and five in the fifth at Tacoma while Bob Delong and Phoenix 000 752 00-14 14 0 Skip Pitlock checked the Cubs. Tacoma 000 000 300—3 10 1 Spokane and Salt Lake were Delong, Pitlock (7) and trading rallies until Indian Sadek; Stephenson, Church (4) reliever Bruce Ellingson ar- Sherrod (5) Secrist (8) and rived to hurl three scoreless Hibbs, WP-Delong. LP-Stephenrelief innings. Tom Hutton hit a son, HR-Kingman. Springville Wins Pony LeagueTitle VERNAL —_ Springville defeated Carbon 5-0 here Seturday evening to capture the Pony League District Championship. Springville will now advance to the regional tournament in Bountiful ry. Earlier in the playoffs Springville downed Provo 20 and Carbon 6-0 to complete the tournament without giving up a run In today’s game John North had a triple and twosingles, pitcher Steve Hunt had a homerun,a single and a double, and Kim Harris also had a homerun, single and double. Carbon managed only two hits, a single in the fourth by Daniel Padilla and a single by Daniel Babock in the fifth. In Thursday’s action Spc ngville collected only three hits but made them good for two runs in edging Provo 24), Friday Provo beat Vernal 83 while Springville was blanking Carbon 6-0. Friday night Provo outhit Carbon 16-7 but were defeated 7-6 by the Price team. Last night's line score is as follows: ef Nazareth,Pa. In a spectecular accident, the Schenectady Gazette Porsche driven by James Locke of Alton, N.H., spun around three times. He was able to escape uninjured, and continued in the race. But the spin forced two other cars into the guardrail. One of them, a Ferrari, driven by Herbert Mueller of Germany, was demolished and the second one, a Porsche driven by Bruce Jennings of Towson, Md., suffered considerable damage. Neither driver was hurt. Co-driving the Gazette Porsche is Bob Bailey of Burnt Hills, N.Y., who was scheduled take over at the two hour to “i Inhe Can-Am qualifying, jobbs placed fourth at 131.45 mh followed Andretti, at 33, In sixth was Donahue at iain The Can-Am is the fourth of ten races in the $1 million series year. Falcons Lose Lotheridge; Acquire’Randy Johnson GREENVILLE, S.C, (UPI)— The Atlanta aleons ‘lost their illy Billy fechertlne ener oy but bot gained veteran quarterback Randy SAN FRANCISCO’S Dona caer caught Cincinnati outfielder George Foster napping during yesterday’s game.Carrithers tosses to Gallagher after running third baseman Alan across the diamond with theball after a play at first base. Giants Romp OverReds; hurled a five-hitter and singled hometworuns in a six-run sixth inning Saturday to pace the San Francisco Giants to a 6-1 victory over the Cincinnati Reds. The Giants erupted in the big inning after starter and loser Wayne Simpson 2-3, got the first two batters out. in addition to Carrither’s two-run single, Ken Henderson doubled in a run, Alan Gallagher walked with the bases loaded, another run scored on center fielder George Foster’s throwing error and the final run camein ona wildpitch. Making only his second start of the season, Carrithers fanned five and walked two while improving his record to 2-1. Steve Blass recorded his 11th win with ninth inningrelief help from Dave Giusti as the Pittsburgh Pirates defeated the San Diego Padres, The Padres broke a string of 38 scorele*s innings with their three runs in the ninth. The Pirates scored the decisive run in the eighth when GeneClines walked and Roberto Clemente doubled to center field. Cleon Jones collected three TwoTied in German Open BREMEN, Germany (UPI)— Two British players, Neil Coles and Bernard Gallacher, were tied for first after the third round in the German Open golf championships Saturday. Coles’ individual rounds were 69-71-71 fo Gallacher’s 70-69-72 on the 7,260 yard, par 74 course. Sharing third at 213 were ust de Vicenzo of Argenti(70-69-74) and Britain's Lionel Platts (73-70-70). the National Football team was established in 1966. Johnson,the first round draft pick that year,preti al 4 of the first two seasons Si aacot te eurertecing in 1968 and 1969 with Bob Falcon said no iol we eves uae ox Johnson and Friday he arrived in summer camp with the rest of the Falcon vettcans. ‘ Pace Palen ny ae oe icked them well. In 1967 and 1968, he | Norm Van Brocktin did 1 mid-1950s. Ai the end of last season, when the quarterback post was When the veterans arrived in dominated by Johnson Se Ty,sare Os agents regulars were announced he wanted to be traded. Otherwise, he said, he already tidewater farm club, who had would retire. three singles, drove in two runs and scored three runs. In aightaction St. Louis was at Montreal for a twi-night doubleheader, Chicago at Pirates Keep Winning Fifth place at 215 strokes 201 020 05-7-1 each was shared by Australian Carbon 000 6 O24 Peter Thomson (71-72-72) and Steve Hunt and John North; Hsieh-Min-Namof Formosa (73Mark Martinez and Greg Mele. 70-71). Seine a In a battle for second place, a Porsche driven by Jo Seifert of Switzerland and Gijs Van Lennep of Belgium switched places several times with a Ferrari driven by Jackie Ickx of Belgium and Mario Andretti Baseball Standings National League Standings Night Games NotIncluded East W. L. ep GB Pittsburgh 65 34 Chicago 52 45 8 12 St. Louis 5246 .531 12% New York 50 46 .521 13% Philadelphia 4356 .43422 Montreal 39.59 .398 25% West W. L. Pet. GB SanFranc:sco 6140 .604 LosAngeles 5447 .525 8 Atlanta 6251 50510 Houston 4950 495 11 Cincinnati 47 55 ay a San Diego 34 67 Saturday’:cae New York 9 Houston 3 Pittsburgh 4 San Diego 3 San Francisco 6 Cincinnati 1 &t. Louis at Montreal 2 twi-night Chicago at Philadelphia night Brian Allin, Dn Bies, Bruce Crampton, Bert Green, Jerry Heard, Herb Hooper. | Mark At Can-Am THE HERALD,Provo, Utah—Page 11 who had walked. Gary Peters picked up the win to boost his record to 97. Lindy McDaniel checked a seventh inning rally by the Milwaukee Brewersto save a 4 3 victory for Mike Kekich and the New York Yankees. A tworun homer by Jake Gibbs in the first inning and a two-run double by Danny Cater accounted for the New York scoring. Kekich walked Ellie Rodriguez with two out in the seventh. Pinch hitter Al Yates then singled off Kekich’s glove and Tommy Harper followed with his eight homer of the year to make it 4-3. McDaniel eave’ got Ron Theobald to American LeagueStandings Was-Chi 2nd game and Cal-Bit ground out and allowed just one more baserunner, a walk, the not included rest of the way. East Rooker Jim York hurled oneW.L. Pet. GB hit shutout ball for eight ‘Baltimore 60 36 625 innings in relief of Bill Butler Boston 57 39 594 3 Detroit 50 47 a ib and slammed a three-run homerto cap a five-run fourth New York 49 51 : City Washington 39 56 “nF inning as the Kansas Royals defeated the Cleveland Cleveland 40 58 .408 21 Indians, $1. Butler was lifted West W. L. Pet. GB after he walked the first three men. Oakland 62 34.646 The 23-year old righthander KansasCity 5144 537 10% California 47 64 465 17% allowed only a single by Graig Nettles in the fifth in posting Chicago 43 53 448 19 Minnesota 43 54 443 19% his fifth victory against three Milwaukee 40 55 421 21% losses. York’s second major league hit followed Dennis Saturday’s Results Paepko’s two-run single and a Baston 6, Minnesota 3 walk to Ed Kirkpatrick, Oakland 7 Detroit 2 Jay Joknstone’s 10th inning Kansas City 6 Cleveland 1 triple scored Rick Reichardt as New York 4 Milwaukee 3 Chicago 6 Washington 5 Ist the Chicago white Sox scored a 6-5 win over the Washington game, 10 innings Senators in the first gameof a Washington at Chicago 2nd doubleheader. Reichardt singled California at Baltimore night off loser Joe Grzenda to open Sunday’s Games the 10th after the Sox had All Times EDT Boston at Minnesota 2:15 p.m. Tallied for three runs in the New York at Milwaukee 22 p.m. eighth to tie the score. In other AL night action, Washington at Chicago 2 2:15 Washington was at Chicago in p.m. Oakland at Detroit 2 2:30 p.m. the second half of a doubieheadKansas vity at Cleveland 2 1 er, and California was at Baltimore. p.m. California at Baltimore 5:30 Bill Collins, os Dill, R.A. Sikes, George aei Stewart Sets Lap °, +* BandoLifts A's Past Tigers; Red Sox Win By United Press International Sal Bando made his third home run in three straight at bats a three-run shot in the first inning Saturday that carried the Oakland A’s to a 7-2 win over the Detroit Tigers. Bando tagged loser Les Cain with his 15th homerof the year after Reggie Jackson had been hit by a pitch and Tommy Davis walked with two out. Blue Moon Odom raised his record to 5-7 with ninth inning Pu Arnold Palmer Berry. = g HARRISON, N.Y. (UPI)— Arnold Palmer,highlighting his round by sinxing an amazing 2-foot shot from the sand trap for a birdie on the 16th hole, withstood a charge by young Gibby Gilbert Saturday and increased his lead to three strokes after three rounds of the $250,000 Westchester Golf Classic. The 41-year old Palmer, who started the day with a twostroke lead over the field, turned in a four-under-par 68 hits anddrovein five runs as the New York Mets riddled five Houston pitchers for 11 hits enroute to a 9-3 victory. Jonesled the attach with two doubles and a single. He was iladelphia, and Atlanta at Los supported by Wayne Garrett, makinghis first appearance of Angeles. Area Players Compete In Colt-Star Game Norm Thompson of Utah, with Earl Morrall at quarterback as John Unitas is still recovering from an Achilles tendon operation. Otheroutstanding stars for the Colts include linebacker Mike Curtis, running back Norm Balaich, defensive end Bubba Wyoming's Bob Jacobs and J.D. Hill of ArizonaState are the area players who will be competing in Friday night’s 38th College AllStar Gamefrom Chicago. The nationally televised contest (channel 4, 7:30 MDT) pits the World Champion Baltimore Colts against the top college seniors of 1970, Smith, tight end John Mackey and field goal kicker Jim O'Brien. at JIMMY ELLIS batters punching bag wmring Miami Beach.Ellis will tightformer heavyweight champion Muhammad Ali tomorrow in Houston. Since the first such game in 1934 the All-Stars have won only nine games while losing 26, with two games ending in ties. The last All-Star victory was in 1963 when the Green Packers were upset 20-17. Running attacks seldom play an importantpartin the game. A checkofthe statistics for the last few years shows that the big differenceis always the passing yardage. The All-Star attack, coached by Cleveland’s Blanton Collier, features quarterbacks Jim Plunkett of Stanford and Dan Pastorini of Santa Clara in addition to pass receivers J.D. Hill of Arizona State, Houston's Elmo Wright and Ernie Jenningsof the Air Force Academy. Other offensive threats for the All-Stars are backs John Riggins of Kansas, John Brockington of Ohio State and Northeast Louisiana’s Joe Profit. The defensive backfield, considered one of the strongest All-Star secondaries in recent years, will be led by Jack Tatum of Ohio State, Leonard Dunlop of North Texas State and Clarence Scott of Kansas State Baltimore will probably go MUHAMMAD ALI holds a poster being handed out by Jimmy Ellis which shows Ali being knocked down by Ellis. The photo is a gimmick made by superimposing a picture of d Eve ate aeae All said after seeing the dreamed of ‘ture, “If James Ellis even ting me, he should wake up and apologize.” |