European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - September 03, 1977, Darmstadt, Hesse Page 22 the stars and stripes saturday september 3, 1977 purse High for Quarter horse race by Jim Mcelroy Ruidoso Downs . A hot idea has won Only $2,460 in her Brief career in Quarter horse racing less than any other horse entered in the 19th running of the All american futurity. But a Victory monday in what is billed As the world s richest horse race would vault hot idea onto the list of the top 20 All time Money making Quarter horses. The race carries a Gross purse of $1.03 million with the Winner grabbing a whop Ping paycheck of $330,000. Second place will be Worth $138,000, third $64,000 and so on Down to the last place horse which will claim a paycheck of $27,000 for the 20 to 23 seconds it takes to get from the starting Gate to the wire. 2-horse Battle expected the All american which has grown from a $129,686 race in 1959, is expected to develop into a two horse Battle Between California bred town policy and Stoa Minga. The two unbeaten speedsters will top a i0-Norse Field that emerged from last weekend s time trials where 248 horses were vying for a berths in the All Ameri can which will be televised nationwide to an estimated 30 million persons. Town policy had the fastest qualifying time of 22.06 /2 seconds and As a result probably will go off As the favorite in the labor Day classic. Stoa Minga which had the fourth Best time of 22.11m2 seconds has been drawing lots of attention and is expected to get heavy play at the parimutuel windows too. We be got As Good a Chance As anyone in the race said Kenneth Hart who will be aboard town policy when the horses break from the Gates monday. This is an awfully Nice Colt. The horse has never made a mistake he s Well trained and so far he s done everything we be asked of Stoa Minga which has been out Only three times but has looked impressive in winning each will have one of the top riders in the history of the All american Jerry Nicodemus in the Irons. Nicodemus will be making his ninth appearance in the million Dollar race and has won twice 1968 and 1970. And Nicodemus said i would t Trade my ride for anything in the Ruidoso Downs . Api the Field for monday s $1.03 million All american futurity along with jockeys Home towns and qualify ing times town policy Ivan l. Ashment Idaho Falls Idaho 22.06"? seconds Bill pass e. Wayn and James h. Johnson Lufkin,tex.,22.jov? hot idea Ted Bruce and Floyd w. Jackson Estelline tex.,22.11 Stoa Minga . Siewart 4 sons inc., Lubbock tex., 22.14 Kita bar none Gregory e. Huckins and . Bastian Wichita kan., 22.15 gambling Streak John l. Arnold and Patty w. Alexan Der piano tex., 22.22 Call me gotta Charles e. Mitchell Mobile ala., 22.24 Medley Glass Lopa inc., Houston tex., 22.27 junes feature Gordon b. Howell Sunland Park ., 22.32 Kunjunni Bill r. Brooks Blanchard okla., 22.32 a Kuhn appoints group to review Hof rules new York a commissioner Bowie Kuhn has appointed a five Man committee to review the rules for election to baseball s Hall of Fame. Named to the committee were Joe Cronin chairman of the Board of the american league Lee Macphail presi Dent of the american league Chub Feeney president of the National league Joe Reichler special assistant to the com missioner and Paul Kerr former presi Dent of the Hall of , admission to the Hall of Fame is through election by the baseball writers association of America for modern players and by consideration of the committees on veterans and the negro leagues for others. Red sox score Early hold off tribe for 3-1 Lee win with late Relief help by Aveo Hara Boston a the Boston red sox nicked Dennis Eckersley for two runs in the first inning and went on to Edge the Cleveland indians 3-1 thursday behind the pitching of Bill Lee Jim Willoughby and Reggie , a Veteran Lethander making just his Lith Start of the season allowed just one run before getting Relief help from Wil phils poised confident for stretch run Bubo Dvorchak Philadelphia a holding a five game Lead with 31 games to play the Philadelphia Phillies Are poised for the Tough stretch drive in the National league East. I feel Good. The Guys feel Good. And we re going to play them one game at a time said manager Danny Ozark spout ing a time honoured cliche before taking off for the Golf course thursday As the Phillies enjoyed a Day of f. Going into the season s final month the Phillies own the Best record in baseball with 81 wins and 50 losses thanks to a torrid August. The team moved into first place aug. 5 and finished the month with a 22-7 record. The Phillies own a five game Lead Over the Pittsburgh pirates and have 17 games remaining at Home where they have won 14 straight and 50 of 64 games Overall. But september opens with a three game series against the Cincinnati reds who Are still struggling to make a run at the los Angeles dodgers in the West. And five games remain with the pirates including a three game set beginning monday at Pittsburgh. All i know is we have a Tough game Friday night. We can t afford to be looking ahead said Larry Bowa. If they play All the time like they do against us they would be 20 games ahead he added recalling ast weekend s three game disaster at Cincinnati s River front stadium. Even so the fiery shortstop has his eyes set on a higher goal than the East division title the Phillies won last year their first title in 36 years. I want to go a Little step further than last year. Every game it magnifies from Here on in Bowa said. If we continue to win it makes the numbers game a lot less important. With the Lead we had last year i remember i said if we played .500 Ball and the pirates played .700, we d win. We ended up playing .300 and they played .800," he added. The numbers were not that specific but the Phillies managed to squander All but three games of a once mighty 15-game Cushion before righting themselves a year ago. There is no such thinking going on this year. After a horrid 1-6 Start the Phillies did not see the .500 Mark until May 13. Only a sizzling August stretch in which they won 19 of 20 games opened up some Daylight. Marangi fails physical with pack returned to Bills Green Bay wis. A Quarter Back Gary Marangi failed his physical thursday after reporting to the Green Bay packers leaving the National football league team with Only two signal callers. Marangi a four year Veteran from Boiton College had been obtained wednes Day from Buffalo and was sent Back to the Bills after the physical. Marangi had undergone surgery twice on the shoulder of his throwing Arm. Lough by after Duane Kuiper singled off shortstop Rick Burleson s Glove with two out in the eighth. Willoughby retired the Only Man he faced in the eighth but gave Way to Cleveland after walking Andre Thornton to open the red sox added an insurance run on a double by Carl Yastrzemski and a triple by Jim Rice in the Boston eighth and Cleveland earned his second save while going in Low Detroit s Ron Leflore 8 slides int second base for a stolen base As Mil Waukee s Leon Sakata and the Ball both sail High in eighth inning action at Mil Waukee thursday. The Brewers won the game 1-0. A photo Russia czechs finns Sweden on stingers hockey schedule Cincinnati up amid the usual Winnipeg and Quebec in the 1977-78 Cincinnati stingers world hockey association schedule Are unusual names like Russia Czechoslovakia Finland and Sweden. European opponents Are part of the wha fare this season and inclusion of the new teams highlighted thursday s announcement by the stingers of their up coming schedule. The stingers will Host Russia on dec. 17, Czechoslovakia of dec. 20, Russia again on Jan. 8, Sweden on March 12 and Finland on March 25. The Czechoslovakia match and the first russian contest will count in the wha standings. The other three games will be exhibitions. Cincinnati opens the season with three straight Home games oct. 13 against Indianapolis oct. 15 against Winnipeg and oct. 16 against new England. A total of 44 Home games including the three International exhibitions Are on tap. The regular season ends april 9 at Home against Quebec. We Are extremely excited about the International flavor our fans will see this year on coliseum ice said Bill Dewitt jr., stingers executive vice president. I m sure that All five of those games will create the same enthusiasm As the rus Sian stinger exhibition game of a preserving Lee s sixth Victory in nine Deci Sions. Boston jumped in front to stay in the first. With one out Bernie Carbo doubled off the Wall in left Center and scored on Fred Lynn s sliced double off the Wall just inside the foul line. Yastrzemski then lined a single to right scoring Lynn and boosting his career rib total to 1,425. The red sox had at least one hit in each inning the rest of the Way but were unable to break through Eckersley 13-11, again until the eighth. Lee blanked the indians for six innings before being the victim of a tainted run. The indians loaded the bases with none out in the seventh after buddy Bell beat out a ground single behind second base. Thornton hit a Check swing grounder to second and Bell beat Denny Doyle s at tempted Force Thornton reaching first on a fielder s Choice. Ron Pruitt beat out a bunt Down the third base line and Rico Carty scored Bell with a sacrifice Fly. Brewers tip tigers 1 -0 Milwaukee a de Kirkpatrick doubled Home the winning run As the Mil Waukee Brewers behind the combined shutout pitching of Jerry Augustine and de Rodriguez beat the Detroit tigers 1-0 thursday night. Augustine 12-15, scattered five hits before leaving with one out in the ninth. Rodriguez picked up his second save. The Brewers scored the Only run of the game in the fourth off Detroit starter Fer Nando Arroyo 7-14. Jim Wohlford led off with a single and advanced to second on an infield out. After Cecil Cooper popped out Don Money hit what appeared to be a routine grounder but shortstop Tom Veryzer elected to make a play on Wohlford at third. Aurelio Rodriguez who was playing deep at third did not get to the base in time to make the tag. Kirkpatrick followed with his double Down the rights held line scoring Wohlford. Box scores red sox 3, indians 1 Cleveland Boston a r h by Dade if 4000 Burlson is Kuiper 2b 4010 Carbo Robbell 3b 4120 Lynn of Thorn 1b 3010 astr i if Pruitt of 4020 Rice do Carty do 3011 Gscott 1b Bochte if 2000 Fisk c Blanks is 1000 Hobson 3b Kendall c 3000 Doyle 2b Duffy is 2010 maning of 1000 total 31 1 8 1 total 32 3 10 3 Cleveland 000 000 100 1 Boston 200 000 01 a 3 do Boston 3. Lob Cleveland 5, Boston 8. 2bcarbo 2, Lynn Burleson Yastrzemski. 38rice. So Yastrzemski. A Doyle. Of Carty. In h a r h bi4010 41204111 41314011 40003010 4 0 1 0 1000 r 31 0 Erbb so 3 1 8 1 0 1 0 1 0 000 Eckersley eckersly l.13-11 8 10 Lee w,6-3 72-3 8 Willoughby 1-3 0 Cleveland 1 0 0 save Cleveland 2. Hip by e Rodriguez save a Rodriguez 2. T2 31. A3,5
