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THE CITIZEN, Prince George — Monday, May 2, 1977 — 19 Sports Pirates start BRIEFLY Blues seek looting league by Associated Press helped spark New York deal to sell Pittsburgh Pirates, behind Yankees to a 5-2 victory over ST. LOUIS (AP) - St. Louis Al Oliver, captured their Seattle Mariners. Chris Cham­ < Blues owner Sidney Salomon seventh National League bliss added two doubles to the ' Jr. says he and his son Sidney baseball victory in eight Yankee attack as the Mariners ' Salomon III are making games Sunday by edging Hous­ wasted most of their 13 hits off “every effort possible” to sell ton Astros 4-3 in 10 innings. winner Ken Holtzman, 2-1, and reliever Sparky Lyle. ‘ the National Hockey League Oliver tied the contest with / team. a home run in the ninth, then Home runs by Jorge Orta “ I wish we were close to singled home Omar Moreno and Jim Essian highlighted an ’ making a deal,” Salomon said with the winning run in the eight-run first inning as Sunday. “We’re doing every­ next inning. Chicago White Sox buried thing we can to get close to Texas Rangers 12-4. ■ several groups. We want some­ Moreno opened the extra Kansas City downed Toronto one who first will keep the inning with an infield single Blue Jays 8-2 to give Larry ~ team in St. Louis and also run and stole second. Two outs Gura his second victory of the the type of organization of later, Ken Forsch, 2-2, walked season without a loss. Tom which we will be proud.” Dave Parker intentionally to Poquette doubled and singled • Salomon, in addition to pitch to Oliver, who bounced and turned in two sparkling heavy financial burdens for his gamewinning single to defensive plays to lead the the Blues, cited poor health as right. Royals. Otto Velez slammed his hi3 reason for wanting to sell. Willie Stargell aided the Pir­ sixth homer of the season for “I’ve had two heart attacks, ate attack with two solo home Toronto. my son’s health is not good and runs. Ted Simmons tripled home Carlton Fisk drove in five the advice we’ve had from the runs with two home runs as two runs and drove in another . doctors is that we’ve got to cqt Boston Red Sox rallied to with a sacrifice fly as St. Louis • back. defeat Oakland A’s 6-4. Citizen photo by Doug Weller Cardinals stopped Atlanta “If it were five or six years Reliever Bill Campbell, 1-3, ago, or even two or three, you’d A Mackenzie player struggles for possession of the ball, as three members of the Labatts close in on him. Braves 8-0 behind the five-hit got the victory. pitching of Eric Rasmussen, have to fight us every step of Minnesota edged Detroit the way to get us out. But 2-3. Atlanta starter Dick Tigers 6-5 with a four-run, things have changed.” Ruthven, 3-3, left the game in the third after suffering an ninth-inning rally. The Tigers The biggest problem of the had led 5-0 on homers by Ben ankle injuring while running r Blues has been labelled opera- Goalies outstanding in soccer openersOglivie, Steve Kemp and Tom out a grounder. - tional costs of the 18,000-seat Veryzer. But the Twins came Gaetano Mauro is starting where bianchi to win 1-0 and Tony Bendelie halftime lead enroute to the easy win. The schedule for this week’s games Chicago Cubs pitchers Rick arena, a refurbished building back, snapping a 5-5 tie on Roy he left off last year, but he appears to and Croatia blanked the Kickers 3-0. The last game of the day was the has not been completed, as there is a Reuschel, 3-1, and Bruce Sut­ - the club owns and which is Smalley’s soft liner into shal­ have company in the outstanding Defending champion Labatts- most entertaining, as the junior possibility of an eighth team joining ter combined to limit Cincin­ heavily mortgaged. North Stars battled powerful Wood­ the league. low right field that scored - <• "If I had good health there North Cariboo Soccer Association Tripke had no trouble with the north­ nati to seven hits as the Cubs goalies' club this season. land Sash United to a standstill dur­ Jerry Terrell from second would be no problem,” said ern club, as it built a 2-0 lead before However, there will be three or snapped the Reds five-game base. ing regular time, but a goal by Lome winning streak with a 4-1 vic­ Salomon, a wealthy insurance Mauro posted a shutout, along with halftime. four games at Rotary Stadium Sun­ Milwaukee Brewers and Brown from 20 yards during injury tory. • executive. “ We’d get the two others, as the NCSA opened play time proved to be the differnece. day. Cleveland Indians split a doub­ Marcel Skusek with two goals, one Larry Christenson hurled a money we’d need—there at Rotary Stadium Sunday. on a penalty shot, Bill Cummings, Ed North Stars’ netminder Debianchi leheader, Milwaukee winning would be no problem with six-hitter and singled home the opener 7-3 and Cleveland Mauro and Labattf-Tripke whip­ Hastings and Chris Kwowlss scored played an outstanding game, receiv­ Labatts-Tripke two runs to pace Philadelphia , that—and we’d carry on. But ped Mackenzie 5-0; Doug Higgins for Labatts-Tripke. ing praise from several NCSA vete­ Croatia taking the nightcap 8-5. unfortunately that isn’t the Woodland Sash Utd Phillies over San Francisco and Woodland Sash United overcame Croatia got two goals from high rans. Elks Giants 7-2. , situation.” an outstanding performance in goal scoring Nick Vukovich and one for The Elks were idle and will open North Stars Kickers Two home runs by Gary Car­ •St. Louis businessman by the North Stars’ young Sergio De- Ivour Katalinic, as it built a 2-0 their season Sunday. Joseph Simpkins was reported Mackenzie ter and a three-run homer by ^GAL'S GOLF ^ , to have met with Blues rep­ Del i^.ser paced Montreal resentatives again over the Expoi to a 6-2 victory over Los T E E T I M E S weekend but was believed to Angeles, snapping the Dodgers have taken a dim view of the Lions sign WITH EXPOS, JAYS eight-game winning streak. The regular weekly day women's golf team’s indebtedness. Steve Rogers, 2-1, scattered events begin this week at the Prince Randle George Golf and Curling Club “ We are operating on the two imports seven hits while Elias Sosa, 0- A scotch four ball event is planned for assumption that we can make VANCOUVER (CP) - The 1, was the loser after replacing Tuesday Morning. regrets Anyone is welcome, including women the arrangements that have to British Columbia Lions of the starter Don Sutton. whose names are not on the draw. ;be made,” Salomon said. Western Football Conference Still doesn't like him New York Mets, behind Roy More information is available at 56.1- announced Friday that two actions Staiger and Lenny Randle, 3452. LOS ANGELES (AP) - In “ I played for him, but I dislike for the man, but he had SAN DIEGO (AP)-Sec­ Following is the Tuesday morning import defensive linemen have crushed San Diego Padres 8-2. draw: Snooker champ 1971, when Rick Mondaydidn’t like him,” Monday said nothing but my respect as a ond baseman Lenny Ran­ signed with the club. Staiger drove in two runs with Tee One: Carol Storoschuk, Vivien ► SHEFFIELD, England played for Oakland A’s, the of Williams. “ I had an extreme manager.” dle, traded by Texas Ran­ LeMeigeon. Isabel Brigham. Margaret Don Ratliff, a 6-foot-six, manager was Dick Williams. gers after slugging the a double and a homer while Morgan; Tee One Anita McDonald. “A Reuter) — John Spencer of 255-pound defensive end from Randle, making his first start Norma Kofc, Linda Kincade, Eileen [Britain won the world profes­ team’s manager, expres­ Boult; Tee Two Bev Sambad. Molly Rus- Maryland and Carnell Hous­ “ I didn’t like him then,” sed regret over the incident as a Met, had a triple and two tad, Connie Goudy. Lenore Bowman. sional snooker title Saturday ton, a 6-foot-3, 265-pound singles. Tee Two Barb Guest Pat Yorston. ;when he took a 25-21 lead Monday said Sunday, “ and upon signing a five-year Amelia Peterson, Marg Tatience; Tee defensive tackle are the what happened today didn’t contract Friday with New In American League action, Three: Jane Kennedy. Alice Campbell. •against Cliff Thorburn of imports. That's easy to say Pat Kelly led off the 10th with JaneFlitten, Eileen McLise; Tee Three: totally surprise me.” York Mets. Unna Skuggedal. Jennifer Dupre. Peggy [Toronto in their 49frame final. his second home run of the Ratliff has had NFL and “It just happened and I Kent. Kay Yip; It was the third time Spencer WFL experience since As Montreal Expos, man­ game, lifting Baltimore Tee Four: Nancy Young, Lorraine, wish it hadn’t,” he told a Doresh, Dina Neilson, Muriel Whit- !has claimed the title. graduating from the Univer­ aged by Williams, ended the Orioles to a 3-2 victory over after winning 8-2news conference before the wham; Tee Four: Gerry Carmichael. The players had started the sity of Maryland in 1973. TheLos Angeles Dodgers’ winning California Angels. Ross Grim- Ruth Carson. Helen Samuelson, Alice KANSAS CITY (AP) - he said, “ and their infield isn’t Mets opened a three-game Thibaudeau; Tee Five: Marian Greves, day even at 18-18 but Spencer26-year-old ccmes from the streak at eight by a score of sley, 2-1, picked up the route- [quickly jumped to a 21-18 lead Whitey Herzog has seen all he as good, either.” series National League Phyllis Parker.

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