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Basketball Teams Crosssing Lines Montana’s second week of high Senior is at Glendive, Great Falls school hasketball has Gass AA and Central at Glasgow, Havre at Wolf Page4 A crossing battle lines and No. 2 , Lewistown at Hardin, Friday, December 3,1971 Gass AA Great Falls Russell faces Livingston at Miles City, Bozeman what coach Doug Palmer calls at Dillon, Deer Lodge at Helena, “ our toughest road trip of the Libby at Missoula Hellgate and year.” Kalispell at Whitefish. The Rustlers, looking to reverse Saturday, Billings Senior is at the so-so seasdfl they had last year, Sideny, Great Falls Central at Wolf face No. 2 Gass A Billings Central Point, Great Falls High at Billings Television on Friday night and No. 1 Gass A Central, Havre at Glasgow, Laurel Saturday night. Lewistown at Miles City, Anaconda Butte Central had little trouble at Deer Lodge, Butte Central at knocking out fourthranked Columbia Falls, Hamilton at Butte, Anaconda Central Thursday night Dillon at Helena, Missoula CoachesMinds in a cross-class confrontation as Hellgateat Whitefish and Poison at HOUSTON (AP) — Houston Adams was upset about an at­ the Smelter City team went down Kalispell. Oilers owner Bud Adams and tempt to blaqk out Oiler telecasts to a 76-52 score.• Oilers head coach Ed Hughes have back to Houston when the Oilers “ I don’t think we’ll have any television on their minds these played in Cincinnati two weeks ago tougher games than we’ll have this Beaty Sparks days. and last week against the Browns weekend,” Palmer said. Russell After watching an apparent in the Astrodome. was soundly beaten by both teams Stars Victory touchdown catch ruled dead at the “ Last week we were supposed to in early games last year. one-yard line in Sunday’s 37-24 loss be the second game of a national “ Our Eastern Division was 13-3 The , the winningest to Cleveland, Hughes is ready to doubleheader, that’s why our game against Class AA schools last year team in the American Basketball suggest putting an official in the was at 3 p.m.,” Adams said. “ But and I think we’ll show well again Association, licked the Floridians press box with an instant-replay they pulled us off and put Oakland this year,” said Laurel coach Don 98-93 Thursday night and streaked handy. and Baltimore on.” Peterson, whose teams have a 70- to their eighth successive victory. “ There’s too much money in­ Adams said the Oilers’ game at 11 record over the past three years The Stars now lead the ABA West volved in some of their decisions,” Cincinnati was shown only in and has been to the state tour­ division with 18 wins against 7 Hughes said. “ There’s a lot of Houston and Lufkin instead of the nament 11 times in the past 13 losses. money involved for each player Southwest regional hookup. years. The Floridians with 11 victories when it causes him to lose his “ Because of ode lackluster play, Billings Central coach Ray against 15 defeats share the third share. we’re lucky just to get them to Lewis was not as positive as spot with Pittsburg in the ABA’s “ I don’t see why they couldn’t bring us back in here,” Adams Peterson; because of the loss of east division. CAN YOU GET IF YOUR EYES ARE until 9 p.m. at the Dillon City Hall. Here a complete put an official on a television said. “ When you don’t have any Craig Hilton, the Rams! leading ’s 29 points SHUT?—David Miller (left) takes a swing at his ring has been set up as well as the other equipment camera and let him overrule more excitement on the field than rebounder and a steady scorer. sparked the Stars’ victory. sparring partner James Keef, Jr., at the Little used by boxers. The program is open to boys from decisions on the field if they turn we do, I guess you can’t expect Hilton was injured in the first Beaty pumped in four clutch free Boxers program here. The program, sponsored by nine through 19, with plans made to meet other out to be wrong. much more.” game of the season. throws in six attempts after the the Dillon Elks Lodge, and coached by Wes “ Little Boxers” being coached by volunteers in “ I was sorry to hear about Floridians had fought back from a Strasser, is held each Tuesday and Thursday from 7 surrounding communities with similar programs. Hilton. He really hurt us last year, 12-point deficit to an 88-88 tie with though,” Palmer said. 3:27 to play. Nichlaus Aims Billings Central and Laurel and Sports in already have dumped two Class had 15 points each for Utah. Mack At Lee Trevino AA foes, Livingston and Bozeman, Calvin led the Floridians with 27 in a round-robin tournament last points and Ira Harge out- Broadway Joe Might Brief LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. weekend. rebounded Beaty 19-12. (AP) — Jack Nicklaus, his fear­ No. 1 Class AA Billings West some game in gear, has set dead Hie Floridians managed their PH OENIX, Ariz.— The Rangers, New figures to have a somewhat easier rally despite a 10 for 12 per­ York Yankees and com­ aim on Lee Trevino and the leading time with rebuilding defending pleted a three-way deal, with the Yankees money winning spot going into the formance from the line. sending left-handed and state Gass A champion Sidney and It was the only ABA game Start Against Terry Ley to the Rangers for Bernle last two weeks of the pro golf tour. No. 10 Class A Glendive Saturday. scheduled. Allen, and the Rangers sending Ley, Jones, Hie Golden Bear, winner of the No. 3 Class A A Missoula Sentinel and Denny Rid- PGA championship earlier this DALLAS (AP) — Broadway Joe games—all since third-year man Sunday’s schedule, featuring dleberger to the Indians for outfielder Roy tests the Class A Western Division, Foster, pitchers and and year, served notice he’s the man to Namath, the fastest gun in the Staubach was installed as the first- nine games involving divisional meeting unranked Poison Friday . beat in the $150,000 Walt Disney East, hopes to start his first string over Craig leaders or runners-up, includes: PHOENIX, Ariz.— The night and No. 7 Libby Saturday. traded pitchers and Lance Clemons World Open Golf Tournament regular season game since Oc­ Morton. Buffalo at Baltimore, Cincinnati at In other Friday games, Billings Fuss Bothers to the for John Wednesday when he cruised tober, 1970 Saturday in Texas Cleveland, Miami at New England, Mayberry and minorleague There was a possibility running Dave Grangaard. around the 6,924-yard, par-72 Stadium against the surging Dallas Pittsburgh at Houston, Green Bay Pat Sullivan backs and Calvin PHOENIX, Ariz.—The Magnolia course in a sterling 65. Cowboys who are trying to clinch at St. Louis, New Orleans at Los traded catcher to the NEW YORK (AP) — Pat Sul­ Hill would be in the starting lineup Angeles, New York Giants at for veteran catcher . That gave him a share of first All Conference their sixth consecutive trip to the together for the first time. PHOENIX, Ariz.— The place in the pro-am with Bert livan, the Heisman Trophy winning playoffs. Washington, Philadelphia at traded third baseman Richie Allen to the Fullback is nursing Yancey in the individual scoring, quarterback from Auburn, scoffed The fact the New York Jets are Detroit, Chicago at Denver, for infielder Tommy John Grid Selections a charley horse in the thigh and and pitcher Steve Huntz and acquired veteran but his team score of 58 wasn’t at suggestions Thursday he is too struggling for a .500 year means Minnesota at San Diego, and outfielder from the Baltimore Here are the first and second team selections Thomas has been working at good enough to beat Pete Brown at short to be successful in pro little to a sellout crowd of some Oakland at Atlanta. Orioles lor pitchers Doyle Alexander and Bob for the Western Division Class A all­ Garrison’s position. O'arien, catcher Sergio Robles and outfielder- 57. conference football teams. football and admitted he was 65,000 who will be on hand for the Miami will be seeking its ninth first baseman Royle Stillman. First team Garrison is the leading pass “ In 10 years on the pro tour, I’ve disturbed at the criticism nationally televised match. consecutive victory in its game PHOENIX, Ariz.— The New York Yankees Offense: Ends, Scott Lying, Hamilton and receiver on the team. traded pitcher to the Chicago never won a team pro-am,” John Brinton, Hamilton; tackles, Rick generated by his selection. Hie combination of the Cowboys against New England, and the White Sox for infielder Rich McKinney. Thormohlen, Anaconda Central and BUI The Jets take 4-8 record into the 3 Nicklaus said. “ I think the fuss bothers me a fighting for a playoff berth and Dolphins, 9-1-1, could clinch the PHOENIX, Ariz.—The Los Angeles Ferdinand, Columbia Falls; guards, Doug p.m. CST kickoff. Dodgers sold veteran catcher Tom Haller to Nicklaus, his position as the Cordler, Columbia Falls and Gary Biggs, little bit,” said Sullivan, here to Namath’s appearance kept the AFC’s Eastern Division title if they the for an undisclosed amount game’s premiere player threat­ Whitefish; center, Rick Green, Columbia accept the Heisman Trophy as the town abuzz during the week. Eleven other games will be beat the Patriots and Buffalo of cashand a player to be named later. Falls; quarterback, (tie) Doug Grenfell, upsets second-place Baltimore, 8-3. ened by Trevino’s mid-summer Hamilton and Aaron Jones, Poison; fullback. outstanding player Namath fired three touchdown played Sunday, and Monday surge, won three of his last four Tom Ringo, Columbia Falls; halfbacks, Steve in the nation. “ But there have been passes last Sunday in a relief night’s weekly nationally televised Minnesota, 9-2, also could linch Kracher, Columbia Falls and Jim Matoslch, Football starts and finished third last week. Anaconda Central. quite a few successful quar­ appearance for the injured Bob game will send Kansas City, the NFC’s Central Division DANBURY,y, Conn.— Western ' Connecticut Now be!s dosing in pn Trevino Defense: Ends, Bob Chman, Anaconda terbacks—like (Fran) Tarkenton Davis against San Francisco but he runnerup in the championship—if the Vikings get State College appointed Or’/ Jotib HdJtiiS'as 1tiL Central and Lying; tackles, Brinton and Chris and (Bob) Greise who were just new head coach, succeeding Nick Cutulle. for the prestigious money-winning Hedrick, Columbia Falls; guards, Mike wasn’t happy. He said he kept Conference Western Division with help. A Minnesota victory over San around 6 feet tall.” DETRO IT— Vernon K. Gale retired as head spot going into today’s first round Laslovich, Anaconda Central and John feeling “ pressure sometimes when a 7-3-1 record, against San Fran­ Diego coupled with a Philadelphia coach at Wayne State University after seven Vignali, Libby; linebackers, Gary Spencer, The concern over Sullivan’s triumph over Detroit, 7-3-1, would years and was replaced by assistant David F. in this new event. Trevino, who Libby; Brent Appelgren, Whitefish and John it wasn’t there.” cisco, leader in the National Hoover. leaped into the front rank of the Meuchel, Hamilton; halfbacks, Kracher, height stems from the fact the pro Dallas, although it has an 8-3 Football Conference West with a 7- make the Vikings division winner Chuck Shonkwiler, Hamilton and (tie) Terry game’s great stars with his scouts are searching for quar- record and leads the National 4 mark. for the fourth straight year. Graham, Hamilton and Greg Dowling, Golf lightning sweep of the American, Hamilton.- tersbacks well over six feet tall. Conference Eastern Division by a ORLANDO, Fla.— Terry Dill shot a seven- British and Canadian opens, Second teams Sullivan is 6-Vz. Tarkenton, the half-game over Washington, hasn’t under-par 65 to take the first-round lead In the Offense: Ends, Ted Ori, Dillon and (tie) Bob New York Giants’ top quarterback, $150,000 Walt Disney World Open, one stroke already set a record of $229,552. Ohman and Bob McCarthy, both of Anaconda put much pass defense pressure on over Dave Eichelberger. Central; tackles, Tim Dowling, Hamilton and Fullerton State Gets But Nicklaus is within striking is 6-foot while Greise, the No. 1 anybody this year. AUCKLAND, New Zealand— Peter Thomson Pat Bourassa, Dillon; guards, of Australia shot a three-underpar 69 to take a distance at $213,678 and may make Mike Laslovich, Anaconda Central and George quarterback for the Miami The Cowboys lead the NFC in one—stroke lead over five other pros in the a bid for the title. Petit, Libby; center, Bill Keppel, Hamilton; Dolphins, is 6-1. first round of the $16,800 Otago Charity Classic. quarterback, (tie) Kiki Skakles, Anaconda defense against the rush but are Central and Rick Blades, Columbia Falls; “ People have said that my size dead last in pass defense. Permission For Game fullback, Terry Miller, Anaconda Central,- will hurt m e,” Sullivan said. “ But halfbacks, Phil Chapman, Libby and Terry “I’d say our cornerbacks, Herb LOS ANGELES (AP) — The into a mountainside near Santa Horse Racing the trophy is based on how a player NEW YORKCold Comfort, $4.40, made a big Graham, Dillon. Adderley and , haven’t NCAA has changed its mind and Barbara. Also killed was the pilot, Tourney Postponed Defense: Ends, Randy Safford, Poison, does in college. I have confidence stretch along the rail to beat Royal Signal had the seasons they had last given Fullerton State College Ernie Marriette. by a head in the $11,000 Dustemall Purse at tackles, Tim Dowling, Hamilton and Rick in myself that I can play in the pros ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — A Thormahlen, Anaconda Central; guards, year,” said Dallas coach Tom permission to schedule an extra Portions of the proceeds of Aqueduct. Gordy Beck, Columbia Falls and Jim Cald­ even though I can’t say how much PH ILA D E LP H IA — Around The Horn, $24,80, heavy rain forced postponement of Landry. “ But that’s probably football game for the benefit of Fullerton’s last regularly beat Mayreau in the Hopewell Village Purse at well, Whitefish; linebackers, Terry Miller, my height will hinder m e.” Anaconda Central, Tom Blodnick, Anaconda because our whole pass defense families of three assistant coaches scheduled game, against Gram- Liberty Bell. the second round of the $150,000 Central and (tie) Bill Brunett, and Alan A pro scout, who asked not to be LAUREL, Md.— Guitar Player, $25.80, eased Walt Disney World Open Golf has been off.” who died in a plane crash. bling, had gone into the trust fund through in the stretch to upset Jig Dancer by a Hoerner, both of Columbia Falls; halfbacks, named, praised Sullivan as having Tournament today. Craid Shaeffer, Columbia Falls and Wayne Dallas has been victimized by Officials of Fullerton and Fresno for the coaches’ 11 children. But neck in the Gallant Man Purse at Laurel. a “strong arm, accurate thrower M IAM I—Tayacan, $5.20, outgained Se- Seller, Whitefish. the “ big play” time and again State colleges announced Thur­ the NCAA previously had turned The second round was re­ long and short, very heady, quick wickley in the stretch for a head victory in the during the season—a specialty of sday that their teams, both with 6-4 down the request for an 11th game Moorings Purse at Tropical Park. scheduled for Saturday with the 72- feet knows how to run and still NARRAGANSETT, R.I.—Mlstybrava, Broadway Joe. records, would meet in the “ Mercy because of a rule against post­ hole tournament now set to end protect himself and has a mature $10.40, beat Apache Chieftain in the $3,000 Scout of Dallas says Bowl” game the night of Dec. 11 at season play other than bowl Charlie Boy Purse at Narragansett. with a single round Monday. approach to football.” Namath “ goes for the deep criss­ BOSTON— Lure Of The North, $11.40, beat Terry Dill of Austin, Tex., held Anaheim Stadium. The 18-man games. Sklabadu in the feature at Sufflok Downs. crossing patterns. That’s a low- NCAA Council voted unanimously The exception was allowed, the the first-round lead with a 65. percentage pass but it’s a game- earlier Thursday to allow the NCAA said, to allow Fullerton to breaker if it hits.” game, reversing a decision of 10 meet “an “unforseen hardship Dallas has some fireworks of its days ago. situation resulting directly from ... College Cage Results GREMBERGEN, Belgium (AP) Own offensively. The Fullerton State assistant intercollegiate activities.” — The U.S. Olympic handball team Quarterback is coaches, Joe O’Hare, Dallas Moon East Cent. Wyom. 107, Cent. Neb. 100 Wednesday defeated the Belgian the No. 1 ranked passer in the NFC Rhode Island 88, Manhattan 70 Hawaii 89, Oregon State 71 and William Hannah, were flying Temple 70, West Chester St. 46 team 19-15. and is a double-barreled threat from San Diego to San Luis Obispo New Hampshire 89, Bowdoln 72 Tournaments with his scrambling. Army 79, Niagara 73 Boston Beanpot Tourney to scout an upcoming opponent Brandeis 97, Clark 96 Dallas has won four consecutive Sports Shorts First Round Nov. 13 when their plane crashed Newark St. 72, Drew 45 Harvard 57, Northeastern 54 Duquesne 76, Morehead St. 63 Boston U. 85, Boston Col. 83 DALLAS (AP) -r- The Dallas Colgate 80, Ithaca 72 Slippery Rock 86, Matone 81 Potsdam State Tournament Chaparrals placed backup center Championship George Peoples on waivers South Posdam St; 84, Cortland St. 67 EMBERS North Carolina 127, Rice 69 Consolation Thursday. The American Bas­ N.O. Loyola 90, Birmingham South. 67 St. Lawrence 90, Clarkson 58 ketball Association said Peoples Memphis St. 108, Mo.-Rolla 66 Western Ky. 94, Baylor 84 was not immediatly claimed. W. Virginia St. 77, Gienville St. 68 1972 Rich Niemann, a 7-foot center, Davis & Elkins 91, Salem 72 Richmond 58, Belmont Abbey 54 was returned to the club's active Hampden Sydney 82, Lynchburg 80 list off the injured reserve roster. Lebanon Val. 83, RandolphMacon 70 CHRISTMAS Carsen-Newman 82, Western N.C. 67 O'Hara's ST. LOUIS (AP) - The St. Louis Midwest Blues said Thursday they are Chi. Loyola 95, St. John's, Minn. 70 CLUB Iowa state 71, Arizona 54 SHEET'S sending defenseman Harry Hor­ Indiana St. 93, Sul Ross 78 Oasis nung, 27, back to their Kansas City Okla. St. 68, Cal Poly-Pomona 65 SW Texas 66, St. Thomas, Minn. 64 Try our famous farm club in the Central Hockey South Dakota 110, Westmar 70 New Hours strawberry pie League. Hornung was called up Colby 86, North Platte 78 Get Ready! Christmas ’72 6:30 o.m. to during a shift in player personnel Southwest Open 24 hours a day and played in two games with the Texas A8.M 96, Tex. Wesleyan 72 National League club. SMU 89, Vanderbilt 79 ^C/osed Sundays Dillon Trinity Tex. 81, S. Miss. 61 Is Around the Corner Howard Payne 70, St. Edward's 51 ATLANTA (AP) - Paul “ Bear" (MORE) Bryant, who lifted Alabama from 1203-71 03.38aps It may seem far-fetched, but how two straight subpar seasons to the r053r czzcwyyfzyy136 Anew Und Coll Bkb Results add: many Christmases have crept up cham­ pionship and a shot at its fourth Far West Weber St. 93, Augustena 68 on you and found you unprepared national crown, Thursday was Long Beach St. 91, Corpus Chrlstl 51 member in Notice! named The Associated Press SEC Calif. 82, Houston 81, 2 OTs E. N Mexico 101, Ft Lewis 78 financially? It’s a smart move to Coach of the Year. W. 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