Show The Herald Journal Logan Luther Wright released from psychiatric hospital some of those that have been tried in the past God willing he'll £et healthy” DiFazio said Wright 24 of Irvington was a star basketball player at Elizabeth High School and played for Seton Hall University He turned pro fessional and signed with the Utah Jazz in 1993 He was diagnosed with bipolar disorder and cut from the team nine months later former cenThe ter has been committed to mental hospitals at least three times since he turned professional Under the terms of his contract settlement with the Jazz Wright will be paid $153(XX) a year for 23 years DiFazio said ' Wright who now lives with his mother and younger sister in Irvington has not decided what to do with his life DiFazio said “Basketball is really secondary right now The more important thing is to cure the body cure the mind then let him make the decision as to what he wants to do" DiFazio said and good feelings were Healey Continued from Page 8 could do no more as IcadofT hitter Buttara went down swinging Spectators had their own surviving to do enduring rain snow and cold But the teams made it worth their while with a tight game at least until the fourth and also with coaches Stu and Roger Howell heating up the atmosphere Each brother Howell called for every- where at the end especially next to the Logan dugout where Stu’s son Jon the Sky View coach dressed in his blues and white’s conferred with his brother Chris the Grizzly pitching coach while Stu and Roger hovered nearby At the plate Trevor Roger's son paid them all no mind — you have to be a Howell to get away with that Thursday April 4 1996 — Page PROVO Utah (AP) Investors wasting vbuffer’ between teams to bring rookie-leagbaseball to Provo Buzas insists that be owns any new Provo have come up with 'the idea of having tbeft team' ave this rule John Ward a pokesman for Foxley’s investors group to home-ruThe rate was amended to settle conflicts if die Vfcticaa ia Rome attor- - on the East Cbast where counties are typical- "It’ll be ll ney Doug Foxky said “Our own little base iy much mallei he said So the Qgdcn heaven"' tors whose ballpark actually is closer than 'f ' Designating the park a separate county Provo’s planned field is within the rules X around Salt Lake is County provides a buffet would be a wa because Buzz owner Joe Bi asserting his territor ' “If they’re going to have this artificial ial rights to Provo whyhothav Buzas who says he paid $3 million for the Wardsaii' Buzas said he's willing to invest $5(XyXX) rights to Salt Lake City in 1993 gained Provo too when the National Association of to bring a rookie league team to Provo Professional Baseball Leagues (NAPBL) “They want s team — - I’ll give them a team Why don’t they just come to me and changed its rules test October Previously teams owned exclusive rights to territory work out s deal?” he said ”1 know how to within 35 miles now the guidelines require ran a team That mayor down there he’s one-coun- ty ue 'Xr'” f Rap-ba- y a goofy idea We said ha - ha ha why don’t we create a whole new county ha ha ha pretty funny” laid Ward “But when you dig into it — what are the downsides?’' Ogden approves stadium for Raptors OGDEN Utah (AP) — The City Council has agreed to raise its investment to more than $2 million for a new downtown stadium for the Raptors minor league baseball team on condition the club raise its ticket prices 30 cents Dave Baggott president and of the Pioneer League franchise readily accepted the condition Tuesday night users fee to get the “If it takes a stadium then so be it” he said The council voted unanimously to give the ballpark project $325000 on lop of the $15 million it had already set aside The extra allocation will he taken from the city's $35 million budget surplus About 150 supporters most sporting Ogden cheered the Raptors baseball caps or er 30-cc- nl vote Minutes before Ogden resident Mickey Burdett stood in front of the council and spontaneously led the audience in singing “Take Me Out To the Ball Game” The 1994 legislature appropriated $1 million to build a stadium in central Ogden If the city did not approve plans for a stadium to be built by 1997 the money would have been withheld It will take 14 months to complete the first stadium phase of the $45 million 3(XXI-scsaid Larry Cattcn city business development director Construction will begin this month and he completed in three phases he said sta Initial plans for a $6 million 5(XX)-Kcat ut dium were downsized because $15 million for the stadium naming rights has not been secured Other funding for the stadium will come from $477500 in Tirst-ycdonations and contributions $27251X1 Some construction costs will be paid for with S725(XX) to he drawn against a $1 million donation by John Li Lindquist Raptor coowner and chairman of the city's baseball promotion and stadium development committee More philanthropists will offer donations as soon as the project is under way Lindquist said Lindquist and Baggott arc two of eight owners of the Class A Pioneer League team They control more than 50 percent of the team's stock ar Howell called for his pitcher not to mind the other Howell By the third inning Roger had his rule-boo- k out and Stu had gone with an ump in Together the brothers made folks foiget the weather and by the lime they had subsided the sun was shining Indeed warmth Keller Continued from Page 8 They will if they continue to hit ibex tarr jq ttw jirsfciwq tgames tl ion the Mustangs have scored 23 of their 25 runs in the first two frames' When Williams came home in the sixth inning on Wednesday it marked the first time' Mountain Crest has scored after the third But Keller who entered Friday’s game with a 4-- 0 lead and took the mound in the second inning Wednesday with a 0 advantage certainly doesn’t mind pitching with the lead “Wc jump out in front all the time and that really helps” he 3-- said “We’re probably the best hitting team in the state and we’re really solid on defense too so all you have do is throw it in there” The Mustangs had little trouble solving Ogden rigthandcr Travis Nielsen With two out in the first Nate Blotter singled went to second on a wild pitch and scored Mountain Crest’s first run on Williams’ single to left Russ Guymon then earned the first of his three walks and Nic Lindley and Lance Mathews foto llowed up with leave the Slangs up 3-- 0 after one inning Nate Maughan started another rally in the second when he reached on an error and score in T J Hess double down the line Hess then slote third and came home on Blotter's single to lift Mountain Crest to 0 lead and end Nielsen’s afternoon Dillon Hunt was little relief for the Tigers early on After striking out Williams he walked Guymon double and surrendered a two-ru- n RBI-singl- left-fie- ld 5-- to Lindley After Mathews walked Nick Olsen ripped a to triple into the righlficld gap himscore two runs Then Olsen self scored one pitch later when Hunt's delivery got past catcher John Martinez The Tigers managed to avoid rule for a couple of the n a run in the scoring by innings third After striking out the first two hitters he faced Keller walked Jason Larsen “He kind of had a menial Upre and didn’t throw his best pitch” Coach Blotter said “He tried to instead of get him on a curvcball after it” going Miguel Aguilar then hit a lough to grounder that Blotter managed come up with at shortstop but his throw was off line and Larsen came around on the error That groundball and a well-h- it drive to kft that Williams chased down were as dose as the Tigers (1-came to a basehit off of Keller 10-ru- Hart: LOGAIU Mnn-F- rt DO ! N liioMf Sunday 10 001 Cl 585 N Main St 752-428- 7 2) - 1 being led arOund by the nose by people who don’t know what they’re talking about” Provo Mayor Gcoige Stewart backs Pox ley’s group which already has been awarded a 1997 expansion team by the Pioneer League because “we wouldn't have a stadium and a baseball team if not for Doug Fox-le- y It would be unfair for (Buzas) to take i advantage of that work” But creating a baseball-onlcounty? “It's ridiculous” said Buzas Baseball "will not allow that” Foxley plans to appeal to NAPBL President Michael Moore for an exemption to the balks each brother Howell protested balks each brother chin-to-ch- 1 new n CEDAR GROVE NJ (AP) — Former Seton Hall and NBA basketball player Luther Wright has returned home after being institutionalized for a month as a psychiatric patient Wright was released Tuesday from the Essex County Hospital Center where he was being treated for manic depression The decision was made after Wright spent weekends at home and faithfully took medication said his agent Sal DiFazio “Hopefully the medical regimen will work better for him than Utah f’SXy-- '' iinMiniFiaVifi-rri- T — -- II -- iiy ri |