Show vo' or 010V4-kwipa- 0 -- w-- 1 v ZrlitialtaktZribnnt uEt "ear 01"Nots 400ook jt 'IL Sports Desk: CALL 237-207- OF FAME BIT: THE ASSOCIATED : PRESS Preacher Roe and Bobby Richardson These are players 120 in all cawho had stellar reers but for various reasons — war duty injuries or they were just overlooked — weren't selected to baseball's Hall of Fame But they've made George Luz- zatto's "Call of Fame" Luzzatto a native New Yorker with a passion for baseball who hasn't lost his accent after 20 years in the Ozarks fulfilled a dream this summer when he opened his museum "It's an obsession more than anything else" he said "It's cost me at least $30000 so far You're talking about 120 plaques at $200 apiece solid bronze plus extra plaques I've given to the players" Luzzatto 49 runs a baseball card and comics shop in Springfield The son of the late Jack Luzzatto a New York Times puzzlemaster he grew up a Yankees hater adopted the Cleveland Indians as his favorite team and now roots for the Detroit Tigers Luzzatto says he's always been a fan of the underdog Springfield became the home of the Call of Fame when Luzzatto got fed up with crime in New York and went looking for a safe city of 100000 or more with a temperate climate in which to live It's perhaps fitting that a guy who doesn't drive doesn't have a checking account credit card or home telephone and claims never to have drunk beer or coffee or smoked a cigarette operates an unusual museum Call of Fame candidates must have played at least 10 years in the major leagues and retired between 1925 and 1970 Hitters must have a minimum of 3250 starting pitchers at least 120 victories and relievers more than 100 saves Luzzatto selected his shrine's big-leagu- career-shortenin- : : : : : : Be Able to Limit Air Force's Option? By Joe Baird THE SALT LAKE TRIBUNE e g PROVO — Brigham Young is a solid favorite to beat Air Force today at Cougar Stadium But by now everybody knows better If the No 21 Cougars stick to their season-lonscript they'll struggle get booed by the home fans and rely on quarterback John Walsh to bail them out "We're the biggest tease in the nation" says linebacker Todd Herget accurately g 0 five charter members: Larry Doby Allie Reynolds Roy vers Virgil Trucks and Mickey Vernon Sie- sportscasters and Luzzatto and Robert Lurvey a baseball buff who donated space in the strip mall he owns for the Call of Fame chose the rest The museum which isn't finished is open only on weekends It also features baseball card exhibits and a mural of a Class AA field in Albuquerque is splashed across one wall Luzzatto takes a visitor on a tour of his museum dispensing bits of baseball trivia and opinions (like whyPete Rose definitely belongs in the Hall of Fame) as he goes He pauses by Wally Pipp's plaque The story of how Pipp missed a game with a headache and was replaced forever by Yankee immortal Lou Gehrig is baseball legend But few realize Pipp had a fine career himself "I call him the great Wally Pipp" Luzzatto said Luzzatto's favorite player Gil Hodges is in the Call of Fame "Had he not missed a couple years serving in World War II he would have been in the Hall of Fame because he wound up with 370 home runs Hodges was just a great guy" he said Luzzatto and Lurvey hope to e house the Call of Fame in a stadium if Springfield eventually lures a ballclub to town picked 100 inductees minor-leagu- See NI C-- Column 4 By Phil Miller THE SALT LAKE TRIBUNE 2-- 1 OBITUARIES f k - 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- ::'I i 12001:11 thers held onto their No 1 status winand pushed their state-bening streak to 18 games Oh did the Panthers get a scare though "1 was holding my breath the whole game" said West coach Don Hoary West clinched the win in the final four minutes went Rod Madsen intercepted an Olympus pass deep in West territory That came four plays after Olympus' Rick Bemaion returned a kickoff to the El ''" '' - 1441!IrA 'i''' ''f ti ''ts ' 'ti ''''M "le r' ntir4:t'44: 4 :kos 4 fo - 4-0:- 1 st Prior to Friday night West and Olympus had gone 15 years without meeting on the football field Their next match could come a lot sooner —like the Nov 19 Class 4- A state championship game Here's hoping that potential battle is as good as this one In a classic matchup between teams in front of a ranked y crowd visitwin ing West struggled to a over No 3 Olympus The Pan 14 4: : i it(tcp ' 0 '''''' t't q z 01 IH" et :: 1 ' '' Nr) W:: :: - - :: - - ' til f - '' t" 90'N fr- :2 t Iiiiitt I ' " 11 r 10"e '''1 5 4 ' : ' 1( ' ' 11 '5:- :: r- - cw tr 04' ' lbr:' :VI t ' ''' - - : too 0 r ' ' : 3 ' 4Z ' 6 t 1( ' L t ''!: 1 t '':0''' ' ' ' '1 kl11 i v 1 Henderson Helps Blue Jays Trim Magic Number to Three Games THE ASSOCIATED PRESS There's still some suspense left but for a different reason The question now is whether the Blue Jays can wrap the division by the weekend Rickey Henderson hit another home run off Jimmy Key and scored three times as Toronto moved closer to its third straight AL East championship beating the New York Yankees Friday night The Blue Jays trimmed their magic number to three over New York and Baltimore Toronto has won 11 of 12 while New York has lost four in a row "It was nice doing something to get us going at the start of a big series" Henderson said "I told our guys that I'd like to finish it with three 7-- Ifi C-- 3 Column 4 7- - PHILADELPHIA — In a preview of what could be the matchup in the NL playoffs it was all Philadelphia and Tommy Greene on Friday night Greene pitched three-hi- t ball for 813 innings and drove in two runs with a single as the Billies beat the Atlanta Braves and winner Tom Glavine 0 The Phi Hies stayed six games ahead of the Montreal Expos a winner at New York Philadelphia's magic number for clinching the East was reduced to four The Braves entered the night leading San Francisco by 212 games in the NL West two in the loss column who won his fifth straight deGreene ) cision gave up a ground single to right field by David Justice in the sixth inning for the Braves' first hit "I didn't have a fastball tonight I didn't " 444 - 20-ga- 4 1440"'4 tx 44 ) ç7 class-actio- n courses" Corradini is not the first mayor to dip into the fund to pay for projects unrelated to golf the suit alleges In 1980 former mayor Ted Wilson took $225000 from the fund to pay for Christmas decorations the suit alleges Another $80000 was allegedly taken later by Mayor Palmer DePaulis who used it to buy equipment for a ski trail Both former mayors have said they don't remember using the golf fund for anything but golf The suit also alleges: 1111The city "intentionally manipulated" golf course operation expense reports to justify increasing green fees MI That money from the fund was used to make "exsnow-makin- g city-owne- d During public meetings Corradini and the City Council ignored the wishes of golfers who were almost unanimously against the fee increases "This is illegal and irrational because there is no reason or justification for a public hearing if the city pays no attention to it" the suit alleges The suit was initiated by Lou Skokos who has complained to the city before about the way the golf fund was being used Salt Lake City attorney Roger Cutler said Skokos' accusations already have been reviewed by the county attorney's office and the state attorney general "And they have been refuted" he said THE ASSOCIATED PRESS 3-- v4 The suit was filed Friday in 3rd District Court and represents "all users of Salt Lake City golf Great Rounds At Ryder Cup THE ASSOCIATED PRESS N 3 U See e4 - ii ey Golfers Tee Up Greene Finds a Clue to Give the Phi Hies a Lift in NL East Race r) first place at stake Corradini boosted golf fees last year to help balance the city's budget and opened the enterprise fund to recreational programs that had been loosing mon- Jeff AllredThe Salt Lake Tribune Robb Rice of Olympus left breaks up a pass attempt to West's Jeff Holtry but was called for interference on the play in Friday's game Toronto Continues to Climb Atlanta Slips Slightly TORONTO — A month ago this shaped up as the biggest series of the season in the AL East: Yankees-Blu- e Jays at the Sky Dome with A group of Salt Lake City golfers has sued Mayor Deedee Corradini for "raiding" the city's lucrative golf enterprise fund loans to other city departments The fund should have been put into an account where traditional interest rates would benefit golfers the suit states t' '1' Chris Jorgensen By THE SALT LAKE TRIBUNE ceedingly low" interest - - Olympus Throws Scare At West Before Falling Golfers Sue Mayor Over Use of Fees so-s- o those against Wyoming this afternoon and the coach has as little idea as anybody which Utes will show up: Arizona State's 38-sacrificial 1 e polar-opposit- and a victory over Utah State in between the Utes hope to finally learn exactly how good they are today No more wondering about the quality of opposition no more worrying about who the starters are "This is more important than games Athletic Conference season olttr — After those LARAMIE Wyo — Coach Ron McBride's preseason goal was to make his Utah football team more consistent and eliminate the Utes' alternately great and awful play Maybe next year kicks off its Western Utah ' t 42-1- 6 Follow Up on Last Week's Blowout? - - lambs or Kansas' awesome conquerors "I hope we'll never get as low as the ASU game again but you never know until you play That's why we play the games" said McBride "We have to be careful not to get too high or too low That's not the way to keep your competitive edge" 2) - at-ba- ts Minor-leagu- e BUSINESS Cl Utah: Will Team 10-ye- ar 3-- rt Terry Moore Roger Mans : And if a tradition continues the Cougars will prehasn't beaten vail Air Force BYU since 1982 and this doesn't appear to be one of the Falcons' better outfits But who really knows? If quarterback Demond Cash runs the Air Force wishbone like he did against San Diego State and if BYU defends the option like it did against Hawaii the Falcons have a shot at ending their drought against the Cougars BYU coach LaVeil Edwards certainly thinks so "Whenever we play them it's always kind of barnburner" he says Cash is a real concern Subbing for injured starter Scott Teigen last week against the Aztecs the sophomore rushed for 172 yards Will Defense (1-- SPRINGFIELD Mo — Tucked in a suite at the far end of a strip mall across a parking lot from a is a shrine to baseball players you won't see in Cooperstown NY Here bronze plaques salute the likes of Mike "Pinky" Higgins Larry Doby Wally Pipp Phil Rizzuto Virgil Trucks Roy Sievers - IL': Utes Cougars Remain Hard to Predict Major League's Forgotten Stars Wal-Ma- 0 0 SATURDAY September 23 1993 0 Shrine Honors : somorgi6 0041 67 7 (16-3- The Associated Press Atlanta pitcher Tom Glavine gave up three loss Friday runs to Philadelphia in a 3-- See CI 0 C3 Column SUTTON COLDFIELD England — Instead of international incidents at the Ryder Cup on Friday there was just golf On a day delayed at the start by fog and brought to a premature end by darkness the European team took four of seven matches against the United States with one marvelous match still on the course even with one hole to play A mere wedge shot would have been lost from view in the thick fog that shrouded The Belfry when play was supposed to start at 8 am But when the two teams finally teed up 212 hours later they put on a show well worth the wait "This is what we are here for" NI 1 See C-- 4 Column 1 ' American League Milwaukee 11 Cleveland 8 (10) Toronto 7 New York 3 Detroit 2 Baltimore 0 Boston 7 Minnesota 4 Chicago 5 Texas 4 Kansas City 7 California 2 Oakland at Seattle late National League St Louis 9 Florida 3 Philadelphia 3 Atlanta 0 ? Chicago 8 Pittsburgh 3 Montreal 6 New York 3 Colorado 9 Cincinnati 2 Los Angeles 6 Houston 3 San Diego at San Francisco late Southern Utah 7 pm College Football: Utah State at Fresno State 8 pm Ch 14 In Action Today 10:30 am MIT Football Wisconsin College Football: Air Force at BYU Noon Ch 5 College Football: Utah at Wyoming Noon College Football: Weber State at Montana State 2 pm at College Football: UC-Dav- is TV Sports lo am — Golf Ryder Cup — College at Indiana CeM 10:30 am — College Football LSU at Tennessee CE Noon — College Football Air Force at BYU pm — College Football Miami at Colorado CAD 1:30 Dealers 200 CUM ball Rutgers at Penn State ITC 8 pm — College Football Utah State at Fresno State — Auto Racing England Chevy 2 pm — Auto Racing Goody's 150 CPSC 2 pm — Bowling ABC Team Challenge 2:30 pm — Boxing US vs Cuba CESIAD 3:30 pm — Tennis Davis Cup 4:30 pm — College Football Washington State at USC GOO 5 pm — Baseball Atlanta at Phi llies 5:30 pm — College Foot Gin MC cutO pm — College Football Colorado State at Nebraska taped CPSTI) 9:30 Brett Talks Today George Brett knows what his ture holds and he'll say what it er season with the baseball Royals A story published Friday in the Los Angeles Times quoted an anonymous source as saying Brett would retire Eagles Waive Ruzek Former Weber State kicker Rogwas waived Friday by the Philadelphia Eagles Ruzek in his fifth season with the club strained his right hamstring in the second game of the season at Green Bay and was replaced last week by Matt Bahr Bahr kicked two field in a 34-3- 1 defeat of Washington to keep the job er Ruzek fu- is today Kansas City's most celebrated athlete over the last two decades has schedul?d a news conference for this afternoon to announce whether he'll retire or play anoth p 0 —tootwehoh60011"04ssumsmomomordvoidera0"dodeimAwalttadesetroeimmoce4n04600011Noluendallofblittgc"ishainImall-dotorrvelsoll11100014014Iostdit-aktotictemterLALOkffikaltuo- 1:30 pm MC NASCAR New t olkmevilluAbometArixotoaqmomemszAKAA‘chommikotte4001"49o4obfith401"06 1 ' |