Show IB— The MmUJmwd Utah Wednesday April Lega 23 1171 Lauriski Looks Goodin No matter what happened in today’s American Baahetball Assn college draft Bob Lauriski is walking in the upper atmosphere The 7 Logan High graduate was selected in the sixth round of the NBA draft Tuesday by the Golden State Warriors It was as good a result as Utah State the three-yeastarter had hoped for Golden State currently matched against the Los five forwards on its roster giving Lauriski a fair dunce of making the Warriors should he decide to sign next fan Of course today’s ABA draft wU have a lot to do dub holds - 1-- with Lauriski’s decision Backup forwards for the Warriors include veteran Joe Ellis a seven year veteran who saw apot duty this year and former r star Bob a three year veteran Port-ma- n Creighton The Warriors however made Cincinnati Derrick Dickey their second round pick a certain Tuesday detriment to Lauriski Currently Lauriski is in Angeles Lakers in the finals of the NBA’s Western playoffs have three outstanding forwards in Rick Barry Clyde Lee and Cazzie Russell But a pro Williamson a guard was picked in the sixth round of the National Salt Lake preparing Friday’s clash with for the Russian Olympic team Lauriski and USD’s Jim Boatwright should be in the starting lineup against the Russians State New Mexico University 6-- 3 Basketball Williamson had returned next year for his senior season with the Aggies “he might have gone in the first round” in the 1974 draft Association draft Tuesday by the Atlanta Hawks The NCAA basketball earlier had granted Williamson hardship “I think we will have a pretty good team" despite eligible for the pros a year before his class graduates said “We should be in pretty good shape but you don’t Use a player like that without it hurting you He’s a tremendous basketball status coach Lou Henson says his John ace scoring Williamson would have been a first round pro draft selection had he remained with the Aggies for his senior season “We advised John to do what he wants to do” Henson said “but it really shocked me that he didn’t go higher than the sixth round” State Gold-e- n New Mexico's Darryl Minnifield was among other area players selected during the draft The 8 the Lobos’ Minnifield scorer and leading rebounder last season was taken by the Philadelphia 76ers in the sixth round 6-- said Henson The coach Aggie Williamson speculated “probably would prefer to play in the NBA” The Also taken by the Warriors was Idaho State University forward Ev Fopma Fopma was the Henson its draft § Upend Bonneville Knicks Lakers Shoot For NBA Clinchers only Big Sky Conference player taken in the 10 rounds of the NBA draft Basketball Grizzlies Kentucky Captures Semifinals NC (CPI) -"We came here to win and that’s what we did" Wendell Ladner the regular season spark of the Kentucky Colonels was explaining the Colonels' 107-9-8 victory over the Carolina Cougars Tuesday night for the American Basketball Association Eastern Division crown and the chance to meet Indiana for the ABA championCHARIiOTTE Logan’a baseball Grlulles moved back into contention for a tournament state berth Tuesday coining foam behind to (bop the Bonneville lakers 4 at Glen Worthington Park 6-- Timely hitting from third baaeman Scott Ryan outfielder Mark Haslam and shortstop FTank Stewart erased a 44 Bonneville lead while pitcher Scott Watterson settled down the Anal six innings to give Logan Ua first win against a single loan The game was a makeup of an earlier raiivouL Logan will host Box Elder Friday 3:30 pjn Ryan slammed a double and triple driving in three runs In In the Logan’s late uprising Chisox Become Home Run Terrors triple scoring Logan's first run Padres Gaston Back In Groove fifth inThen in a three-ru- n 9 unloaded twoun a ning Ryan double scoring Darrell Kay and Roskelley Scott Knudson had By VIN) STELUNO scored earlier after singles by un Sports Writer Haslam and Stewsrt put runners Clarence Gaston figures his in scoring position hat will keep him in the San in the Diego Padres’ lineup but his winning rally Logan’s sixth was highlighted by glove tanl hurting his chances Haslam's nxvecoring single and either Don Zimmer the San Diego a sacrifice fly by Stewart manager says “I made up my Bonneville erupted to take a 0 mind a couple of days ago that lead in the first inning on Just he wu going to play every day one ML A triple by Mike Burrell unless he Jut stops hitting was the Mg hit although a Gaston who had been with Dave Marshall Gflsxly error paved the way for two additional runs collected two hits drove in a run and scored one in the Watterson making his first Padres’ 5 start allowed just three hits and triumph Tuesday night over the struck out eight Lakers in- Pittsburgh Pirates But it wu his catch they cluding star Jay Spendlovo three times He retired the last seven were talking about after the bitters he faced game With two on and one out in the ninth inning Milt May hit a shot down the rightfield -Grizzlies Now I line that looked like it might be double and tie the a two-ru- n 3-- pla-toon-ed 7-- I r h Trussed cf h M 4 0 0 0 Burred-S- b Spend love-I- f Tam-r- f Endow c Tracy-l- b Jones-2- b Morley-s- s Hall-- p Waymant-- Totals Kay-c- f Roskelley c Ryan 3b Caiderwoodlb Johnson-JAnderson-2- Watterson p Haslam-r- Gaston running at top speed toward the line stabbed the ball at his shoelaces as it was veering away from him and then quickly fired to second base to double up Willie StargeO to end the game Stargell thought It wu a sure hit and wu running or the play Gaston though said he thought he had the sinking liner all the way “I knew I had to get it or it's a tie game and May would be the winning run on second or third I went all soon out he hit it I feel I'm a good outfielder and now that I’ve gotten over my injuries I should be able to do the Job every day like the mu (Zimmer) wants me to” In other National League action Houston downed the New York Meta 2 St Louis blanked Los Angeles 24 Atlanta routed Philadelphia 2 Montreal but Cincinnati 2 and San Francisco edged Chicago 2 in 10 innings Rick Wise pitched a six-hitter enabling tt Cardinals to break an eight-gam-e losing streak with the triumph over the Dodgers St Louis is M2 and Wise hu won both games Ted Sizemore and Jose Cruz each drove in a run for the Cards Bob Watson hitting in his 16th straight game hit two doubles and drove in a run and scored one Houston beat the Meta Ken Forsch went seven innings for his third win while Jon Matlack suffered his third loss u f Stewart ss Kiuxtson-T- f Totals Bonneville Logan Stewart Ryan 5 Logan 7 2BH-RyaTracy Ryan Winning Pitctwr— Watterson 3BH (1-0- 1 u put Cincinnati Mike Torres pitched eight innings to gain the win while Clay Carroll in relief of Don Gullett wu charged with the loss Winning pitcher Carl Morton and catcher Johnny Oates each (hove in three runs and Dave Johnson added a two-ru- n single to pace the braves to the victory over the Phils Morton a former Expo picked up his first win in Atlanta uniform with a seven-iinin- g performance San Francisco rolled to its seventh win in its last eight games by downing the Cubs with a two-ru- n outburst in the 10th inning Gary Thomasson run singled in the and insurance run scoured on Jose Cardenal's wild throw on the play u hitters because there are so run third inning outburst that many in the lineup They can't loped Uie Twins past Boston walk them all” said Melton Designated hitter Rico Carty who led a White Sox five-ru- n was llie hero in Texas's victory fourth inning outburst with his over Detroit as he drove in one fifth homer of the season run and scored another Lem's homer came after a double by designated hitter Mike Andrews in the second inning and May hit his second homer of the season in the seventh inning Yankee Manager Ralph Houk conceded the obvious "There's no doubt in my mind about their offense— they can hit What they do this year will depend on their pitching and defense though" Former Yankee Stan Bahnsen took care of that end in picking up his second win of the season although raked for 11 hits — Strikeouts— Watterson S Hall X Waymcnt X PHOENIX (UPI) - Phoenix continued thefir devastating assault on the Salt Lake City pitching staff pounding out 16 hits en route to an 164 Pacific Coast League victory Tues- hitters time” Havlicek said he was still not able to lift his arm to take a shot “not even a free throw” Dr Thomas Silva the Celtics' team physician said there had been some improvement in Havlicek’s condition He said the shoulder and neck were not as stiff as they had been Silva added he was “optimistic” but declined to predict whether Havlicek would be able to even dress for tonight’s game The Knicks meanwhile reported that Earl Monroe wu still listed as doubtful starter for game No 5 Monroe however wu given a better chance to make the lineup than wu Monroe Havlicek Phoenix Stuns Golden Eagles 117-1- 10 3-- -- 2-- WIIZW 5UY! — In other American league games Detroit nipped Texas 1 2-- Minnesota stopped Boston 4 Milwaukee stomped Kansas 1 Oakland blanked (Sty Cleveland 44 and California nipped Baltimore in 10 innings 6-- American League 9-- By JOE FROHUNGER UPI Sports Writer New York’s drought has been Chicago's flood Eddie Lem drove in thru runs with a homer and a single and Bill Melton and Carlos May added homers to power the Chicago White Sox to easy 4 win over the New York Yankees Tuesday Chicago hu 12 homers in 12 games after its three yesterday while the Yanks have eight homers in 15 games “We've got a g team and pitchers have to give good pitches to some good u good-hittin- 8-- 64 Revenge was sweet in victory Robinson helped California beat his former teammates with a key three-ru- n homer Jim Spencer's single in the 10th to score Bobby Valentine won it as Frank CUSTOM POLYSTEELTIRES steel cord hails Strong pcnetration-renialinSmooth riding polyester cord body Wide “wet weather" tread pattern a For must popular make of American cars g John Mayberry tagged his sixth homer of the season and Dave May added a two-ru- n single to key Kansas (Tty over the Brewers Minnesota took over the lead in the AL West as Hisle's fourth homer triggered a five- - A 40000 MILE TIRE If you do this on week ends narrow whit tuttaii sze p ut A7I-1- 52 01 Fad Ex Tax and old 11-- B2 - 7 piai - 2 baits 4-- day night The win the Giants' fourth in succession moved them into first place in the PCL Eastern Division Phoenix wrapped it up early building a 12--1 lead in the first three innings The Giants put Consecutive two-ru- n doubles it on ice with an by John Boccabella and Pepe featured tworun a that inning off reliever Tom Hall homer by second baseman Glen Frias ninth highlighted a seven-ru- n Redmon that carried Montreal inning li Winning pitcher Frank went the route scattering nine hits and allowing only two earned runs Redmond Leon Brown Skip James and Bruce Miller each drove in three runs for the Giants James picked up his 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Rib Hi-Mi- ler WIDE TREAD u eight-runthi- ONLY SizalOO-I- ‘asmta® S piy tuba less d- Ea Taa witn irada rd Ric-cel- f also missed Sunday’s game with a bruised hip he received in last Friday's contest The Knicks said the hip still bothered in Los Monroe Tuesday Wednesday Then we can come back home and win Friday night And then will come the seventh game and well win it" Boston like Golden State is on the brink of elimination tonight when it plays host to By United Press Intematianal the New York Knicks who Thanks to a pair of veterans managed a thrilling double the Phoenix Roadrunnera hold overtime triumph Suna 14 edge today in the Western day to take a 1 lead A Hockey League’s best-o- f seven capacity crowd of 15320 will be Patrick Cup final playoffs cm hand at Boston Garden for The Runners turned in a 54 the nationally televised contest The Celtics as was the case victory over Salt Lake City in Sunday’s game most likely Tuesday night at Phoenix with will be without the services of goals by the two oldest players Havlicek who suffered pulled on the ice Bob Barlow said spelling the muscles in his neck and right Wayne Hicks difference Boston's shoulder during las to the Knicks last Friday Howie Menard of Salt Lake “1 just don't know if 111 be opened the scoring early in the able to play" Havlicek said second period but Phoenix led 1 Tuesday after Boston's final by tlSe dose of the period on workout “They won't make the goals by Howie Young and final decision until the doctor Andy Hinse 7-- Angels Swatted By Phoenix 18-- 4 to overcome a 34 deficit in playoff competition However Cazzie Russell and Jim Barnett of the Warriors refused to be discouraged examines me Just before game 3 4-- OP Hall three games of their series against Golden State - before losing Monday night are at home tonight for the fifth game Golden State knows full well that never in the history of to win Angeles “They have a helluva team Ours is just a little better" the former Cougar said But this time it was quiet but quick forward Dan Issel not who led the Colonels to the top in the last game of the playoffs as he hit for 31 points in the deciding contest Issel's consistent shooting along with the 17 by Rick Mount Artis Gilmore's 16 and the 15 by Walt Simon never gave the Cougars a chance Louis Dampier whose key field steals and two three-poigoals kept the Colonels out in front was held to 12 points Three Cougars Billy Cunningham Mack Calvin and Steve Jones hit for 16 while Tom Owens and Gene Littles connected for 15 out at home when caught in run down by Lovitto during Rangers’ third wia of eeasou (UPI Wirephoto) By STU CAMEN UPI SPORTS WRITER The Los Angeles Lakers have history on their side while the Boston Celtics would gladly settle for John Havlicek The Lakers who won the first "This is a strange team" said Russell “Anything can happen” “We're back in it now” Barnett added shortly after the Warriors' victory “We Just got ship COLLISION AT HOME PLATE fcvstved Texas third Joe Levttto left aad Detroit catcher BIB Fnehaa Freehaa was 1 6-- Association has yet to hold if 752-212- same round in which Brigham Young's player” American - r of Rhoades Colorado State was taken by Houston in the fifth round of the draft the Yugoslav center Kresimir Cbsic went to the Los Angeles Lakers Mike Contreras of Western Athletic Conference champion Arizona State was taken by Portland in the ninth round losing Williamson thus making him Gary i11'IsdJ0rn“' Work arM the fighter heather ana xreekead par Math vd am geed pay Cawaidar it as a part time jak Carraafly than art aprninp fat waapaaa amahaaico and maaitiawa mainttnanca pacialiati Friar sarvica ana traiaad ia than patinam ar priar tonka araatiag ta fraia ara aralcama Ala aarnce man wiS fiad Raw (aka ckaUaagiag aad xrsrtfcvhila 05 aaa-pri- mp w jr'"- A 1 RESERVE RECRUITING OFFICE Pksoe 777-- Ji JJ i-- uquwa s5V-- ' :K eses 33acB3s rrmana®? ar T’J ywa ulr-- CONTACT: Bldg 591 NIB AFB Utah v 1795 NORTH MAIN e & OIL CO 752-781- CX c" I 1 |