Entity Lynn Christensen Western Edges Eastern Andrus Hotel Chris's Standard Station In Frontier jum p; WMC. 3, Ashcraft, RMC. 47-8. BILLINGS—Three records fell the long' Greg Stepjhens, Pole vault: 1, Vanderpan, WMC. 2, Sabo, Thursday as Western Montana fourth in the 120-yard high hurdles; WMC. 3, Tempel, EMC. 14 (record). Shot put: i, Rankin, WMC. 2, Buck. EMC. 3, College edged Eastern Montana and Leon Hurlbert, fifth in the shot Ranes, EMC. 46-11. t ' for the championship in the put. Discus: l, Eide, W M C 2, Thurman, Tech. 3, Frontier Conference track meet at Teams Loveless, WMC. 142 1. Western Montana 133; Eastern Montana, Javelin: 1, Frost, WMC. 2, Ullman, EMC. 3, the Midland Empire Fairgrounds. 107; Rocky Mountain College, 31; Montana Ray, WMC. 200-9. Western rolled up 133 points to Tech, 9. 107 for Eastern. Rocky Mountain Events 100-yard dash: 1, Teegarden, WMC. 2, College was third with 31 points Paulson, WMC. 3, Utterback, EMC. :10. and Montana Tech showed with 220: 1, Teegarden, WMC. 2, Utterback, WMC. 3, Galllk, WMC. :22.4. Curt Belfray nine. 440: 1, Rush, EMC. 2, Cox, WMC. 3, Paul Carpenter broke his own Kuykendall, EMC. :51.2. 880: 1. Carpenter, EMC. 2, Rush,. EMC. 3, record in the mile with 4:17.6, Johnson, WMC. Demands Raise erasing a mark of 4:18.2. Mel Rice Mile: 1, Carpenter, EMC. 2, Rush, EMC. 3, Krieger, WMC. 4:17.6 (record, old record SAN DIEGO (AP) - Utility of Western lopped off two-tenths of 4:18.2) a second in the high hurdles with a 3-Mile: 1, Orner, RMC. 2. Evans, WMC. 3, player Curt Blefary, traded from Ehresman, EMC. 15:17.1. the Oakland Athletics to the San 14.9 clocking. The old mark was 3,000-Meter Steeplechase: 1, Evans, WMC. 2, held by John Ashcraft of Rocky Johnson. WMC. 3, Ehresman, EMC. 10:45.6. Diego Padres, refused Thursday to Mountain College. High hurdles: 1, Rice, WMC. 2, Ashcraft, report to the Padres unless they Jill Oliphant Dee Ann Hawkins Donna Carol Burwell RMC. 3, Tehlke, EMC. 14.9. (record, old record Ramona Rouse Larry Vanderpan of Western 15.1, Ashcraft, RMC). boost his salary. soared to a record 14 feet in the 440 Hurdles: 1, Ashcraft. RMC. 2. Lapito, But E.J. “Buzzie” Bavasi, Padre EMC. 3, Clotselter, EMC. :56.6. pole vault. 440-Relay: 1, WMC. 2, EMC. 3, RMC. :43.6. president and one-third owner, Mitchell Drug Proulx Union 76 Western’s Gene Teegarden won Mile relay: 1. EMC. 2, WMC. 3, RMC. 3:33. said he had no intention of giving High (ump: 1. Utterback. EMC. 2, Langford. the eight-year veteran a raise. individual honors with 18>£ points. RMC. 3, tie Souhrada, WMC, and Reid, EMC. Tech’s nine points were scor<5t“ 6-4. Blefary was one of four players Long lump: 1, Williams, WMC. 2, Souhrada, involved in a swap between the A’s by: Mike Thurman, second in the WMC. 3. Teegarden. WMC. 22-7V*. discus; Ted Ackerman fourth in Triple lump: 1, Souhrada, WMC. 2, Gallik, and the Padres Wednesday night. San Diego’s Ollie Brown was sent to Oakland and the A’s gave up pitcher Mike Kilkenny and an unnamed minor league player, as well as Blefary. “I told Buzzie I had to have more Dodgers, Astros money if I was going to play in San Diego and he wouldn’t give it to me,” Blefary said in an interview. Blefary said earlier he would Crucial Series probably return to his home in New Jersey “and become a po­ Can you have a crucial baseball downed slumping St. Louis 6-4. In liceman.” series in May? the only American League action, “I can’t become concerned about The Los Angeles Dodgers and Detroit whipped Boston 7-2 and a player I’ve never had, Bavasi Houston Astros—pre-season picks California topped Oakland 4-3 in 12 said. “ If I’ve got to give someone to fight it out in the National innings. money, I’d rather give it to League's West Division this The victory—their fifth someone we already have.” season—certainly think so. straight—moved Houston one full Scott K. Marsh Peggy Ann Stlsh Jere Lee Cypher Jack Plenert The Dodgers and Astros opened game ahead of Los Angeles in the an important, if you don’t believe West race. crucial, four-game set in Los Hal McRae delivered his first Dillon Glass & Supplies Tribune-Examiner Angeles Thursday night and even two hits this season—a single and this early in the season, there was double that drove in four runs for Sports in an air of tension to the game. the Reds. Cincinnati tagged Sam Houston finally won it 4-3 in 11 McDowell with his first NL loss innings on Tommy Helms’.squeeze after five victories. , Brief h b u n tB u t j-there was plenty of ; n Bobby Bonds drilled a i threerun .Goit....... ... -. j . ^ <s drama before that happened. homer for the Giants, last year’s * M E M P H lSi Term? — Veteran Billy Maxwell shot a three-under par 69 to tie Gibby Gilbert First there was LA’s Don Sutton West Division champions, now 11 and Hubert Green for the first-round lead in working on a one-hitter into the games off the pace. the $175,000 Danny Thomas-Memphis Open. YOKOHAMA, Japan — Tetsuo Ishii of Japan ninth and leading 2-0. Sutton, Hie Mets, who’ve won seven shot a six-under par 66 for the first round lead looking for his sixth straight vic­ straight and 21 of 28 this season, in the $65,000 Pepsi Tournament. Auto Racing tory, surrendered a leadoff single got the only runs they needed in the INDIANAPOLIS, ind. — Veteran driver Jim 0M W to Jim Wynn and walked Bob first inning against Montreal when Malloy of Denver died of injuries suffered last Sunday in a crash during practice runs for the % ' X ' 4 Watson with one out. Then, with Willie Mays opened with a walk Indianapolis 500. two out, Doug Rader crashed a and Ted Martinez tripled. Mays Basketball three-run homer to turn the game LOS A N G ELE S — The Los Angeles Lakers upset catcher John Boccabella on of the National Basketball Association signed around. the play at the plate and the ball Louisville guard Jim Price, an Associated The drama belonged to the got away for an error, enabling Press second-team AIIAmerican, to a three year contract at undisclosed terms. Dodgers next and old pro Frank Martinez to score the deciding run. Baseball Robinson, who had singled home a Jim McAndrew earned the CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Herbert Paul "Babe" Barna, 57, who played the outfield for run earlier, came through with a victory, working the first six in­ the Philadelphia Athletics, New York Giants two-out double in the bottom of the nings with relief ace Tug McGraw and Boston Red Sox between 1937 and 1943, died a week after suffering a stroke. ninth, sending the game into extra nailing it down. ST. LOUIS — The St. Louis Cardinals traded William Richard Pierce Belinda Kay Court Sue Ann Burwell Miriam Kaye Glaus innings. Don Kessinger drove in three outfielder first baseman Joe Hague to the Cincinnati Reds for outfielder Bernle Carbo. Jim Ray, 7-0, escaped a two-on, runs with a pair of singles and Ken Horse Racing two-out spot in the 10th before the Rudolph’s key triple delivered two C H ER R Y HILL, N.J. — Cloudy Dawn, Astros broke through for the $16.60, took the lead approaching the last Sneed's Sporting Goods Wheeler Inn more as the Cubs knocked off thefurlong and drew off to a two-length victory winning run in the 11th. Lee May reeling Cardinals. over Cold Heat in the Cumberland Purse at reached on Bill Grabarkewitz’ Garden State. It was the eighth straight loss for NARRAGANSETT, R.l. — Pluck'S Doll, error and pinch runner Bobby St. Louis. $22.40, beat College Class in the $3,300 Peace Fenwick came around on a hit by Syd O’Brien opened the 12th Day Purse at Narragansett. B ALT IM O RE — Mo Bay, $4.80, led wlre-to- Watson, a walk to Rader, and inning with a double and came on wire in beating Roanoke Island in the Lark Helms’ bunt. to score the winning run on a two- Purse at Pimlico. NEW YO RK — Pass Catcher, $10,40, came Red-hot Cincinnati, which out single by Mickey Rivers as on In the last 100 yards to beat His Majesty in doesn’t buy the theory of a two- California topped Oakland. the $15,000 Doge Purse at Belmont by half a length and seta track record of 1:403-5 for 1M6 team race in the NL West, won its O’Brien, who came in the game miles. eighth straight, whipping reeling as a pinch runner in the seventh CHICAGO — American Victory, $17.60, cut the corner at the top of the stretch and won the San Francisco 8-5. It was the following Ken McMullen’s double, $7,500 Tinsley Purse at Hawthorne by five seventh consecutive loss for the had scored the tying run in that lengths over Vaya Con Suerte. Giants. INGLEWOOD, Calif. — Typecast, $11, swept inning on a pinch single by John to a six-length victory over Balcony's Babe In In other National League games, Stephenson.