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Show Ferguson & wy B!ai!ili:;ilinil!lil!l!!;!!l!in!lin!llill!i!l!!!l!!llliilinn!l!llll!!l!!liins , i ' ' 7 v Tommy Had Big Booster By MIKE BRYSON Associated Press Sports Writer Steve Carlton felt lousy. He was running a slight temperature, his back hurt and he arrived at the St Louis ball park only about an hour before Monday nights game with the New York Mets. The big had his soi a back rubbed down, took a couple of pain killers and went out and struck out 19 batters, the most strikeouts recorded by a pitcher in modern major league history. Only there was one little problem "The Amazing Mets Super-Swa- t It was sort of apropos that Tommy Williams won his first Utah Open title (after some 15 years of trying) when the major sponsor was Dee Smiths Food King market chain. . Tommy, of course, is head golf professional at Brigham City Municipal Dee cut his teeth in a tiny grocery store in Brigham City . . . still resides there and plays golf there. Dee was a mighty faithful gallery member for Tommy dm ing four rounds at Oakridge Country Club. In fact, he often led the gallery charge. When a guy kicks $5,000 into the Utah Open kitty, he should be entitled to cheer for the player of his choice. The Utah Gof Association and Central Chap-- , ter. Rocky Mountain PGA, have a potentially good booster in Dee Smith. He is a real golf enthusiast . . . enjoys playing the game (to a 12 handicap). And he is interested in future affiliation with the sports Utah growth. u At conclusion of the 1969 event, Dee indicated he would like to meet with the UGA and PGA soon to discuss a long-terprogram of financial affiliation with the Utah Open, left-hand- entre-pene- said Carlton reRon Swoboda, whose two hoiners produced all of New Yorks runs in a victory that spoiled Carlgot me, ferring to 4-- 3 r- - f tons masterpiece. i Willie Mays Is congratulated by Hal Lanier, right, on 599th homer. Swobodq, fanned twice by Carlton, boosted the Mets from behind with each of his shots and both came when Carlton had two strikes on him. The triumph increased to 414 games the Mets National over League East lead j. npcPTJX'm Scores 524-444- 7 8 Tuesday, September 16, 1969 Lofty Ski Jump i 4f 4 through March 1, when flyers from all over the world will compete in an i n t e rnationaUy sanctioned Feb. IRONWOOD, MICH. (UPI) American hopes for wrest- supremacy rest high g?om European jlop Copper Peak, the Western Hemispheres only ski Eying jump and the second largest in the world. The towering jump, to be Completed this fall, brings ski flying competition to North, America for the first time ing sky flying 28 meet Ski flying is considered one of the most dangerous of win- ter sports. While most ski jumpp permit leaps of 300 to t, ski flying hills of the type being built here allow for jumps of 500 to 600 feet 350-fee- Cousy Hits Snag With which lost at Montreal, and reduced to 11 New Yorks magic number for clinching the divisional Boston Celts - CINCINNATI (UPI) Bob Cousy wants to play basketball, but not bad enough to make a deal with the Boston Celtics. : , x 8-- 2 Chicago, title. - Cousy, former Celtics star and new coach of the Cincinnati Royals, said his old dub wants a player in return him from their voluntary retired list We assumed all it would take was a phone call, the Cousy said, but it cant be resolved. Boston general manager Red Auerbach made the demand in return for allowing Cousy to become a player-coac- h for the Roylals and the oldest player in the National Basketball Association. Cousy called the demand unrealis- tic. Meanwhile, Willie Mays hit the 59Pth homer of his career in leading San Francisco past West Division leader Atlanta drawing that torrid race even tighter. The Giants trail the Braves by only one-hagame and .003 percentage points. Cincine nati broke Los Angeles winning streak 1 to move ahead of the Dodgers into third place, just one game and .005 points back of the Braves. The Dodgers are 1 games and .009 points back of the leader. In other games, San Diego, handed Houston its fifth straight defeat, keeping 54 Astros the .fifth-plac- e games back of Atlanta, while Phildelphia swept a double- - " lf Cards' Steve Carlton opens 19th strikeout. four-gam- ? the American Leagues West Division pennant to eight Monday night, knocking off the As 3 on Dave Boswells six hitter. Harmon Killebrew walloped his 43rd homer of the season and raised his runs batted in total to 131 as the Twins opened a nine game lead with 1 header from Pittsburgh, and In the American League, Washington edged Baltimore Cleveland stopped Boston California blanked ChicaMinnesota defeated go Oakland 3 and Seattle edged out Kansas City The Twins reduced their magic number for clinching 2-- 6-- 4-- 4-- 6-- 3-- See METS on Page B--7 Gass AA AA Top DESERET NEWS GRID POLL coaching-boar- d button, button, whos got the button Tuesday and found Davis No. 1 by a thread. The Darts with three played first-plac- votes apiece with Lay-to- n receiving the other vote. Cuilimores Darts Other teams receiving votes: West, East and Box Elder. Parentheses indicate first place votes. Davis Darts' Hales' twir.5 Dana, left, and Dean spell double trouble for opponents. They are two reasons why Davis is No. 1. parry: What Court-Basket- ball Or Law? Instead of pursuing his career .in a basketball court, Rick The suit said Bairy, who starred with the Wairiors before moving to the ABA, has three vears left on his con-t- i jagourt. act and added that he w ould not even be on his option year until 1971 72 FRANCISCO (UPI) -'- Barry may find himself 'Spending next year in a law rThe ;ithe Washington Capitols of American Basketball who contend they Jafquired the sen ices of Barry jn the leeent pm chase the Oakland Oaks, receded Mon-Jatemporary court order g the preventing star from fulfilling five-Nttfjsrms of a contract with the San Francisco Warriors of the Jsrival NBA. order, filed by Wah-fngtoowner Earl M. Fore-ma- n and granted by U.S. Dist trudge Gerald S. Levin, will 'keep Barry from even particworkouts ipating in Jwith the Warriors until a show cause hearing is held Sept. 23 addition, Foremans suit Ri,ks for $10 million puritive 'damages from the Warriors 'for intentional and malicious conduct in signing Barry to "The contract when he was not tree to do so, i y lngli-Corin- JThe n n ,In v the pui chased Oaks franchise last month for a reported S2.fi million and was quoted then that he went high because he felt he was aho securing the services of F01 email Barry. Neither Barry nor his attorneys had any comment on the latest court action. Barry came to us and told us he was free to sign with anyone when the Oaks were Warrior officials said. On that premise, which was reviewed thoroughly by his attorneys and with them present we then signed Rick to a r contract, sold, five-yea- An affidavit was attached to Foremans complaint in which he listed times and places he talked with Barry in an effort to get him to honor his con- tract. I tali State, CLASS 37-- 0 18-1- ls 47-4- Both hit Dunlap 5s off No. 1 tee. Johnston'; changed his to a Dunlop 3. Off No. 5 tee, they hit , close to one another. Joe walked past his five . , Billy hit the five . . . then Joe hit the three. . -- , ' In the 1968 Utah Open, winning score (by Richard Payne of Las Vegas) was par 280 at Riverside Country , Club. Tommy Williams won the 1969 event at Oak278. J ridge with a Riverside was rated 70.5 and Oakridge, 70.6 by the UGA. of golf that a That would indicate over Riverside would be two strokes tougher than 10-und- er Other teams receiving votes: Cedar City, San Juan and Morgan. 72-hol- es Denotes team playing Class AA teams but will qualify for Class A playoffs. CLASS will be Skyline back. Dont fiet! For Darold Simmons Granite Farmers it's the old Monopoly game stop, do not u..i. Ti.c Farmers pa-- s have been No. 3 for three weeks. Maybe, it could be that tlie coaches are banking more on league encounters. Highland and Layton created waves last week with wins over East and West repective-ly- . The Rams under coach Hal Hardcastle jumped from No. 10 to No. 4. The Lancers victory over West wasn't too surprising, blit the score, now thats something! Dick Bubaks club is No. 5 Can you hear something starting to roar? That could be the Orem express. Dines Golden Tigers are No. 6. Roy with an impressive victory over Box Elder, moves into the top 10 at No. 8. The Royals got into the Class A semi-finalast year and appear ready this fall. in ReSpanish Fork (3-Four and Hillcrest gion round out the top 10. Jim Durrants Payson Lions captured two first votes along with Gil Cordovas Judge Bulldogs to nail down No. 1 The Lions again Tuesday. sniped the Bulldogs, Lehi, the other Class A club playing Gass AA opponents, is fixed at No. 3. Most observers seem to think that the champion will come from Payson, judge or Lorn. Mu-- Billy Johnston, trying to make a comeback1 in the Utah Open after a torn shoulder tendon had idled him all summer . . . and Joe Bonsignore,'1, attempting to charge toward the top, had some ' bad luck the final round. re-rat- ed Davis-Skylm- errors that hurt them. Most observers would agree with Dine, who played his tootball under John Ralston at 1 A rumor was making the round that Bakersfield pro David Barber, who once starred for U. of0 California at Santa Barbara, had a wooden leg from the knee down. Dave explained, though, that he had his rigliL heel built up.sHghtly to help compensate for spine curvature condition. , Dave had few problems with his golf game, 284. rolling to a third spot at executive new Marks, secretary of tlje J George UGA, and former chairman of the UGA course all the Beehive, rating committee which layouts, has reason to crow a little. 44-3- Jay t Wooden Leg Fantasy straight impressive victories over South, Layton and former No. 1 Skyline, edged Earl Linoleys Sky View Bobcats, Both the Bobcats and e the Darts grabbed two jumped from No 7 to the top perch on the Gass AA grid poll. Payson and Judge are still fighting for the No. 1 rung in Class A and Beaver has found a home at No. 1 in Class B. Actually, the Ken Schmidt's Golden Eagles and the Darts just traded positions Tuesday. The Eagles are now No. 7. It's like Orem coach Charlie e Dine, who scouted the game, said, Skyline is just too good a ball club to be beaten too many times. They just made some mental ' Result: Both got two stroke penalties. ,, Johnston was satisfied, .though. After going , for months under guidance of a physician who told. him he must not play golf, he found another doc who suggested he get active. The Utah Open was ' his first big physical test for the shoulder. Lake Billy said: When I started the Utah Open, I had no idea how far my shoulder would take me. To finish four rounds at par, penalty, was more than including a dumb, I had hoped for. By DAN PATTISCN Deseret News Sports Writer The There appears to be an upswing of golf talent migrating to the Utah Open. But it takes some added money to perpetuate and increase such talent. Tough Break For Billy And Joe 4-- veir OVDS m 4-- 5-- ur B Oak-ridg- e. ; Thats just how it turned out in the 1968 vs. 4. Parowan 5. Dugway 1. Beaver 2. Emery 3. East Carbon Class B 1969 teams rated by the Sports Staff. Utah Opens. For the money you spend on an imitation TR6 . you can buy aTR-6, lard could have some other ideas. Nyle Norris Eagles rate No. 4 and received the backing of a first place vote. Dont wake the sleeper or have they? Earl Blonquists North Summit Braves or the Pace Gan could have come alive after their big win over The Coalville Braves moved up the ladder to No. 5 edging Delta, Moab and Wasatch are tied Dixie, 49-- 32-3- for No. 7 and Union and Dixie are tied for No. 9 to round out Bids For Games the top 10. Beaver (is there any doubt?) rates No. 1 in the Class Bs. A1 Marshalls eleven clouted Kanab, 52-- H. MILAN, ITALY (UPI) L. Shattack of Redwood Gty, Calif., will present the United States case to the Federation The Sports Staff decided to rate only five Gass B teams again because it cheapens the poll if ten are rated. There are only 12 teams playing football. - Intemctiorale of Roller Skat-in- g on Sept. 25, when the Federation will select the site for the 1970 world championships. 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