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Show ,.tfwrn ril.n.rr.,r.,..V.'n(,.mlrl,tY.rJTp,t w ( Rash of Violence Breaking Out in Pro Ball Within the last two months, Rud. Tomjanovich, who had retired from pro basketball before this season began, had his number retired by the Houston Rockets, and Kermit Washington re tired from the game because of recur rent injuries They are two names that will ulwavs be entw mod with each other, for the two men came together one night late in 1977 in an incident that will forever eolor their lives Washington punched out Tomjanovich and seriously injured him during an NBA game. Rudy lived with the physical pain, Kermit with the pain jpf being ostraci7ed Are the lessons of that night more than. four years ago now being forgotten fine might think so, given the rash ot violence that has struck pro basketball recently: Fej) 28 at Boston The Bucks' Harvey Catchings elbows the Celtics' Larry Bird and puts the NBA's best player on the shelf for five games Catchings is fined $1,200 March 3 at Billings, Mont In the Continental Basketball Association game between Billings and Montana, Rillings' Sam Clancy decks Montana's Ron Valentine with one punch The CBA suspends Clancy without pay (he'll lose $1,125 in salary) for three weeks and lines him $250, the harshest penalties the league has exacted in its 30 seasons March 7 at Seattle In a San Diego Seattle game m which Clipper Coach Paul Silas said, The officials lost control, they really did," a benchclearing donny brook finally breaks out near the end of a healed game It took five minutes to quell and police had to help do it Four players were ejected from the game, and the NBA an bun and put everyone on notne that smh action will not bo pel nutted There is no place in the sioil of professional basketball nil fighting and under no eiri um slant es vs ill smh hehavio! lie tolerated," said NBA arrv O Brien alter Commissioner lev v mg the fines in the Seattle and Me Washington incidents last week are extn mely proud of the studes we have made m recent yxars to mb outbreaks of v lolence and w ill not let up in this effort " nounced late this week fines to 10 players, bringing the total amount of fines levied in the game to $8,200 March9.it Washington Jeff Rulmd of the Rul'd s and Alvan Adams ol the Suns get into a boxing match Rul.ind and Adams are ejected, and the two of 1 O Brien added, The NBA has the finest athletes in the world competing in a fast paced sport that emphasizes skill and not bmte force " But in a fast paced sixul, temvers will flare, and there seems to be an acceptance of this to a certain degne among NR A plovers Aftei Cati lungs' llxiw caught him m the )aw, Bird was in a lorgivmg mood "He's not a dirty plover He plavs min h the style as I do II he's shoved, he pushes back He felt someone was on his back, and he did what w as natural to get him off " nk'iu y Well, the emotions that Sonic foot 2 center James Donaldson evoked m a couple of Clippers m Hint Seattle San Diego fracas didn't seem natural Tom them, along with rhoenix" Dennis lohnson, arc fined later by the league for their liehavior Certainly, both the CBA and the NBA took quirk action in the face of these incidents and made it clear that fighting is not toleiated in pro basketball Chambers was quoted as saying, I was It I gonna kill him " And Joe Bryant had a brick, I'd have throw n it at him " Tilings are going to get heated in a fast moving game involving such powerful physical specimens But anybody who ever thinks of getting m a fight in an NBA game might do well to reflect for a second on the Tomjanovich-Waxhingtoincident They are gone from the game now, but they won't The CBA will not tolerate any player who throws a punch." said CBA Commissioner Jim Drucker Clancy's actions were irresponsible and must be met with action which will Ixith punish Zayak Prevails Tv Wrvl Jl Clro UI Ui iu aivuic n D ft 19K2 1, 1 nii'ht and the pruethev paid lor what happened forgetth.it Kmck - The Westphal Becomes Somes dc ided not to matih the offer the Knicks made lor Paul Westphal. so Westphal imned the Kim ks Friday and woi keif out vuih them i mining m piaitu e in tandi ni with lesoive Reggie C.utei It appeals 111 it AAestphals picscme will take some pluvun: time awav from v tei an guards M ike New liu and Itandv Smith who plav AVestv s position New lin didn't get worrud it that Sale pum", plus rebates on FWD Cions. 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Zayak, who was runner-u- p last year but had lost some of her form since, came off the ice into the arms of her coach, Peter Burrows He threw her up in the air and she cried, I didnt fall. I didnt fall. finish to the Zayaks triumph brought a story-booWorld Championships at Copenhagens Rrondhy Hall. It ended a spell of failure which started when she fell three times during the free skating at the U.S. National Championships at Indianapolis two months ago In Friday's short program, she fell attempting a combination double flip and triple toe loop When she brought it off successfully Saturday, Burrows jumped m the air shouting with delight Kristina AVegelius of Finland, who led the standings after the short program, got a low set of scores, both for technique and artistry, and slumped to ninth place 7 The Saif l ake Tribune, Sunday, March HENRY NORTON of CHICAGO a at 40 MPG NO 285, RETAIL $1 ,086 1 South Salt Lake Auditorium 2500 South State St. Salt Lake City SALE PRICE LESS REBATE on March 22, 1982, All at 7:30 p.m. For further information call: Stan Sanders 9 0 or or Duane Bunnell 25 EPA MPG -- other Oldsmobiles 1 373-382- 531-013- ' $10,186 500 We invite you to view the new film on Merlin and sail fishing at Bahia Fez Vela and Tarpon fishing at the Isla de Pesca, Costa Rica 486-812- HWY in stock at similar savings T Ken Garff State at 5th Soutll Oidsmobile Honda SLC, Utah 521-6- t 1 1 Open 8am to 7pm 1 k su on DieHard car battery Wt lNSTAll;CONrDCNC 99 Installation Included Reg '69.99 Thru March 27 with trade-i- n Preakness Bettiii" Set BALTIMORE (AP) Pimlico Race Course and Maryland horsemen have reached a revenue-sharinrace tracks to take agreement allowing wagers on the 107th running of the Preakness Stakes Great starting power with 525 amps cold cranking power' Group 24 For most American-made cars, many imports Regular $00 00 15 OFF DieHard LT light Reg 69 99 g te on May 15 Pimlico officials said Saturday that Treasurer Ben- - Cohen negotiated the agreement with Fendall M Clagett, president of the Maryland division of the Horsemens Benevolent and Protective Association 20 OFF truck battery. 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