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Show P The Salt Lake Trihtmw, Snndav. Mar 29. 1973 t Cubs Ship Pepitone To Atlanta Crew - Pepitone Mas slightly than elated. Part less of Game I'm a little disappointed that i'm leaving the Cubs, he said in Philadelphia, where the Cubs were playing a double-head- er with the Phillies. But it's all part of the game and I'll roll with the punches. Nothings going to bug me anymore. I'll be playing baseball and thats all that matters, Pepitone added. In announcing the deal, General Braves Manager Kddu. Robinvin called Pepitone a winning type of ballplayer and said he will add strength to our offensive lineup and will be an exciting player for the Atlanta fans to w atch The Braves have used third Darrell Evans at first and, lately, outfielder I Mike Bum, the chibs leading baseman 1,000 USED WINDSHIELDS for the uninsured A-- 1 Quality Glass 4681 So. State 853 East 4th So 5528 -36- 3-8866 hitter, has played there. While Pepitone will be the Backhand volley first base-ma- n professional on the team, he isnt likely to oust Lum for that job. Mike has been doing a very good job for us," an Atlanta While Joe spokesman said. has been playing firstbase for the Cubs, he also has played the outfield and we wiU carry him as a reserve first requires strength only baseman-outfielder.- When you Ini a tolley, you strike the hall after It conic over the nel, hut before it touches the ground. 1 he kicWunil volley can be dillicult at firM, heiausv it requires you to use muscles on the outside ol your ami and wist wluh are not exercised much and thus are trot vsell developed. I he proper backhand volley is demonstrated m the illustration by Jessica. one of my students. I yes on the ball, she tumps her racket up to meet the ball sliplqly in front of her body. Arm and wrist will swing down and slightly forward on the follow-througbut she will he careful not to break her wrist. Players who dont liase enough strength for this stroke are sometimes taught the voiley, which gives more power. This is fine for the beginner, but the more advanced player will be handicapped by the grip because he will not have as long a reach " Hitting .160 Thornton is hitting .160 at the Braves Richmond farm club. Rookie Jack Pierce was optioned to Richmond to make room for Pepitone on the Braves roster. Pepitone played with the New York Yankees for six years before being dealt to the HOUSTON Astros, who soon traded him to Chicago. He hit .307 for the Cubs in 1970, averaged .262 in limited action last year and is hitting .267 for the Cubs in 31 games this season. will Saying he probably leave the Cubs Monday or I Tuesday, Pepitone added: would have loved to stay with the Cubs, but if I have to go, Im glad Ill be going with the Braves. I knew Eddie Mathews ar.d a lot of the other guys and theyre all beautiful people. WW 5 w Special to The Tribune by tennis pro Pave Kornreich J ATLANTA (AP) Seeking bench strength, specifically the Atlanta left handed, Braves acquired first baseman J$e Pepitone from the Chicago C'iibs Saturday in a trade for minor league first baseman Andy Thornton and cash. Boaters Wait Annual River Cruise WINNING TENNIS KETCHUM'S aai 1973 NATL. News. Syn. HKs kg'. 9 A.M.-- 4 P.M. ing For The Builder 6 7th West 355-465- free copy of What a Difference send stamped, selfRacquet Rill Make! return envelope to Dave Kornreich in care of The Salt Lake Tribune at P.O. Box 867. A Big E:ght Puts Colorado On One-YeProbation ar recruiting irregularities. Registration Friday Actual registration for the two-da- y cruise will take place at the Green River fire station Fnday and will last until noon Saturday according to Barbara Peterson, secretary of the Canyon Country River Xarathon Assn. (CCRMA) the folks in charge. Even' though the fish might relocate for awhile the boaters involved in the cruise would have to try mighty hard not to have fun. The LDS Church and Grand County Jeep Posse will provide transportation of participants cars and trailers from Green River to Moab and assist with launching and docking services. Mea Marine, Grand Junction, Colo., will have rescue boats along the way to aid those who might experience trouble. Registration fee his year is and can be paid at the $25 check in point in Green River. Boaters should be very certain their crafts are in good condition with spare parts on hand and that the State Boating regulations are observed Also boaters should be very careful to have an adequate filtering system for their engine as the Colorado in no way resembies the clear waters of the Bahamas. U S Coast Guard approved life jackets for each passenger in the boat w ill also be required For more information write Box CCRMA, 105, Moab, Utah 84532. & BA5EBA fjffiSfiSlSJswED tiss&fSs&t, 3tri mA 3 The crafts (there were 400 last year) will follow a course that winds rock spires, majestic through past Moki cliff dwellings and then meanders over part of the historical John Wesley Powell expedition course in a wilderness area that none would dare venture alone. 192-mi- To obtain MANHATTAN, Kan. (AP) The University of Colorado was placed on probation for one year by the Big Eight Conference for Saturday OPEN SUNDAY 7 fish GREEN RIYER-T- he inhabiting the Green and Colorado rivers between here and Moab have adjourned school and headed for more tranquil swimming grounds. Those finny critters of the deep have left this particular stretch of nver to escape turbulent torment fnm the of hundreds of fun seekers who will launch boats Saturday for the 16th annual a mild Friendship Cruise nver running expedition. along the two rivers and a big steak fry and western dance is planned at the halfway point Anderson Bottom and is provided, mostly through fearless jeep drivers and boatmen, by the Moab Javcees. The action was taken by the conference faculty representatives, the Big Eights governing body. The conference also publicly reprimanded Colorado and C. B. McGowan, an assistant baseball coach at the university who was fomerly associated with the schools football program as an assistant coach. M. Commissioner Charles Neinas said the probation does not affect Colorados availability for competition or the National Collegiate Athletic Association football television series. 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