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By BRUCE LOWITT League schedule, San Francisco Don D illo n, M o n tan a Associated Press Sports Writer luqied back the New York Mets 5- Stanhouse’ co tM f^ b elie ye what People make mistakes which, of The Phillies almost got Owens Tuesday, July 11,1972 Page 6 The rest of the nation may be into 4, Montreal beat San Dtpgo 6-3 and, happened toto HMi!lfMi! TheThe Tigers,Tiger en course, is why they put erasers on off the hook when Greg Luzinski’s the “ dry look," but as far as in a twinight doubleheader, Los route to takinflqyer soje possession the lops of lead pencils. Frank RBI single gave them the lead in Chicago Manager Chuck Tanner is Angeles beat Philadelphia 6-4 in 11 offirst placdTnme East,' pounded Lucchesi has run out of erasers in the eighth but Willie Davis tied it concerned, Gaylord Perry of the innings before the Phillies won the him for sevenof,their eight runs in Philadelphia and Paul Owens has for the Dodgers with a homer in the Cleveland Indians still digs greasy nightcap 9-1. the first threi innings.. just scratched the surface of his ninth - Two innings later, LA loaded Idd stuff. Perry, who tied Detroit’s Mickey Was he that bad or was Detroit first one. the bases with none out and broke “ Listen, I respect any manger Lolich as the winningest pitcher in that good, someone asked. “ I don’t Owens, already general man the tie on Wes Parker’s sacrifice Calgary Stampede who’s trying to win—and that’s the majors this season—with a know,” Stanhouse said, shaking his ager of the Phillies, replaced fly and an RBI single by Bill what Tanner is trying to do,” little help from Mickey’s cousin, head in disbelief,” I just don’t Lucchesi as field manager on Buckner. Perry said qfter spinning a four- Ron—has never admitted to put know.” \ ' . Monday and then piloted the club D oq Affoney had an early three- hitter for his 14th victory of the ting anything on the baseball ex- Norm Cash belted two home runs to a twi-night doubleheader split run homer for Philadelphia. season, a 2-1 triumph over th e. cept spi... spin. and Jim Northrup added one for against Los Angeles, losing the Willie Montanez took care of the In Second Day the Tigers while Don Mincher hit White Spx Monday night which At one time or another, an awful first game 64 in 11 innings but nightcap, driving in five runs with the 200th of his career and Hal King CALGARY, Alta. (AP) — In steer wrestling, no one was Tanner protested. lot of batters have said Perry’s taking the nightcap 9-1. a single, triple and homer. Woody also had one for the Rangers. Brilliant saddle bronc rides by two about to overtake Mirl Muchmore In other American League pitches have more spit than spin Owens, obviously, is a slow Fryman tossed a six-hitter for the Mike Cuellar, ,cruising along veteran United States cowboys of Helena, Mont., who recorded a games, Kansas City edged Bal or some other illegal substance. starter. Unfortunately for him, so victory, disturbed only by Manny with a four-hitter, was just one out Monday were not enough, to 3.8 Friday, a time which held up to timore 3-2, Detroit defeated Texas Tanner insists it’s grease. And he are the Phillies. Mota’s eighth-inning homer. away from helping the Orioles to overtake Australian Daryl Kong take first place go-round money. 8-3, Minnesota blizted Milwaukee was so sure of it Monday night that, Elsewhere on an abbreviated The Mets dropped their fifth snap a four-game losing spin. But who took first go-round money in However, Tom Elliot of Colorado 8-1, California nipped the New after 2Vi innings, he told plate National League schedule,' San game in the last six, bowing to San he yielded a bloop single to Richie the event at fhe Calgary Stampede Springs, Colo., had a 4.1 Monday, York Yankees 4-3 and Boston beat umpire Bill Haller he was playing Francisco overtook slumping New Francisco and slipping V h games Scheinblum, then Lou Pinielle with his 80 marking' recorded good enough for second place in the Oakland 4-2. the game under protest. York 54 and Montreal defeated behind idle Pittsburgh in the East crashed his eighth home run of the during the'first day of the show. go-round. In the abbreviated National “That’s Tanner’s- privilege to San Diego 6-3 with two Padre Division race. Reigning world champion Bill protest if he wants, and that’s what year to power the Royals to vic players winding up in the hospital. Dave Rader and Willie McCovey Smith and Ned Londo, both of I told him on the field,” Haller tory. All other NL clubs had the night had homers for the Giants but it Cody, Wyo., recorded marks of 73 explained. “ It’s a matter of Bob Darwin slammed the first off. look a two-run single by Chris Monday, good enough to give them judgment—and in my judgment, grand slam of his career-^ his 10th Lucchesi had admitted at his Speier in the eighth inning to turn a split of second place goround Owens Will Keep Perry wasn’t doing anything homer of the season— to lead departing news conference that he the game around. Jim Fregosi, money and to keep them in the illegal.” Minnesota’s 12-hit assault against would “ have to take some of the who had a two-run homer for the running for the Stampede cham But Tanner had different ideas. Milwaukee. Jim Perry and Dave blame for the team’s per Mets, had singled home another pionship. “ If we don’t win the protest,” he La Roche teamed to scatter seven formance.” Owens was quick to do run in the seventh for a 4-3 New Job for One Year Marty Wood of Fowler, Colo., fumed, “ Perry will be allowed to Brewers hits. the same thing when the Phillies York lead. use his grease ball all the time. Clyde Wright scattered eight hits was the hard-luck competitor of PHILADELPHIA (AP) — hurled a six-hitter and Willie flopped in their first game under Ken Singleton and Mike Jor And if he is, everybody else will be while Ken McMullen smacked a the infield Monday, drawing a General Manager Paul Owens, Montanez drove in five runs. their new skipper. gensen tagged consecutive eighth allowed to do the same. There’H be homer and Ken Berry added a bronc named Buster who would having also been elevated to the After the split, Owens cate The score was tied 3-3 in the inning homers, easing Montreal a rush on the market for the jelly double and two singles to carry the have been more at home on a dual role of field boss of the gorically denied published reports seventh when Roger Freed singled past San Diego. he uses.” Angels past the Yanks. merry-go-round, and then on a Philadelphia Phillies, says he that he assured Lucchesi Sunday and moved up on a sacrifice. The Padres had two players Graig Nettles’ sacrifice fly gave Rico Petrocelli's eighth homer of reride horse could only encourage intends to remain at the helm only his job was intact. Owens sent up pinch hitter Joe Lis carried off the field on a stretcher the Indians their first run in the the year in the eighth inning and a few moderate bucks despite through this National League “ Frank asked me if Dave Bristol who singled. Plus one for the new in the first three innings. First, first inning, then Ron Lolich Dick Miller’s insurance-run single vigorous spurring. He ended with a season. (the former Cincinnati and manager. But Freed, no gazelle on catcher Fred Kendall banged into provided what proved to be the in the ninth catapulted the Red Sox mark of 60. Club owner Bob Carpenter Milwaukee manager) would take the basepaths, was thrown out the backstop going after Ron winner in the fourth with his first to their 10th victory in 13 games In the bareback event, Joe surprised the baseball world my place,’’ Owens said. “ Itoldhim trying to score. Owens hadn’t Fairly’s foul pop in the first inning. major league home run. H ie White and kept the A ’s from widenin Alexander marked a 78 on a bronc Monday by elevating 49-yearold I’d only tried to contact him about bothered with a pinch runner. He suffered a bruised shoulder and Sox picked up an unearned run in their 5%-game West Division lea called Idaho to overtake Ace Berry Owens into the dual capacity and a player, but was unsuccessful.” Minus one for the manager. cut forehead. the sixth. over die White Sox. of Oakdale, Calif., who marked a 72 firing manager Frank Lucchesi, Owens declined to name the Saturday, and take first place go- 45, whose Phils were 166-233 in 2% player. round money in the event. seasons. “ I was just saying there was no The Gargoyle Club Alexander is from Wyoming, the Taking command, Owens saw truth of the rumor that Bristol state dominating the bronc events his charges'build an early lead, would be hired,” the Phils official thus far. only to lose 64 in 11 innings to the said. “ I didn’t say his (Lucchesi’s) Sports in In bull riding, most of the Los Angeles Dodgers in the opener job was safe.