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5hr nas am was PHILADELPIHAB Johnny Briggs loses his hat as he goes out of his way to break up double play in the fourth innr lag of game with Giants ycs tcrday Hal banter Giants shortstop is trying to get throw off to first in lime to get Tony Gonmlcs who had grounded in second base Throw was not in time Umpire is Shag Craw ford Philadelphia won the game er AP Vlrephotc Detroit Tigers lrFqce Tight Weekend Action By RON RAPOPORT Associated Press Sports Writer The opening game of Detroit Tigers lsstditch series with Califomlo Angels was rained out Thursday night and now the Tigersstill in contention in the American Leagues tigbt pon naat raceface intnight doul bi today andslirgle games Saturday and Sunday Joe Spsrma was to pitch Thinsdoy andwilh Earl Wilson scheduled today and Mickey Iroltch on Saturday Sparme conceivably could have come back with two days rest for the finale Sunday But with Sparmuvs turn moved up in todays first game hes out of the picture after that Denny hieLaln who dislo cated couple of toes last week says hes ready but manager Mayo Smith is skepti cal And that orimusts the list of Tiger starters The forecast in Detroit today by the way was for rain set ting up the intriguing possibility of consecutive dubleheaders on Saturday and Sunday The Tigers can clinch at least tie for thoflag by sweeping the fourgame set SOX ON EDGE ln the only other game involvrng the four pennant corn tenders tonight Chicago is at harm to Washington Senators the White Sox are right down at the end of the stick one more defeat and their chances at even tying for the pennant are gone Minnesota Nins in first place by game and Boston lied Sox tied with Detroit for second get second straight day of rest before opening their climactic twogamc sot in Bos ton Saturday There was baseball action Thursday all in the National league where Philadephia Phillie edged San Francisco Glam rial Clitdnllati Reds swam doubleheader from Aoianoa Braves and 9st and Los Angeles Dodgers beat New York hleis 347 St Louis Curdt ants and Chicago Cubs were rained out Rollover Dick Farrell got Wil lio Mays to ground into dou ble play with th bases loaded in the ninth saving the Phillies victory over the Giants Jim Maloney shut out the Braves fourrvhitsin the openc striking out 12 and Sammy Ellis scattered seven hits in the nightcap ia the Reds doubleheader victory Claude 081m hid the Meta to five hits and tripled in two runs to break scoreless tioin the seventh inning The game was delayed by rain in the ninth inning only the second time rain has affecteda Dodger game in Los Angeles Backlielders Turner Gibbs loin Hamilton TigerCats HAMILTON CP Eack ficlders Clem Tamer and Rich ard Gibbs joined Hamilton TigerCats Thursday seeking Vote $5750000 For Sport Centre EDINBURGH CPlTho city council has voted for 56 730000 sports centre to house the 1970 Commonwealth Games and hopes the vote will guaran tee the big event for this Scot tish metropolis But the action Thursday may be challenged at the councils next meeting month from now An official cable was sent however to Alex Ross chair man of the CommonWeallh Games Federation saying that Edinburgh will go ahead with the big centre andrihus honor its earlier contract to be host for the event Ross is in Syd ney Australia In July the council decided on cheaper stadium project than the $6750300 one called for under the original plan The latest vote reverses the duly decision The council had been given virtual ultimatum by the Brit ish government and the Games cislon as the job of lniured veteran ball back Dick Cohee Both were placed in competi tion with Sharon Washington well into fiveday trial Wash tnglonthns chance play Sunday in an Eastern Football Conference game with Ottawa Rough riders Tamer formerly with Toron to llifies of the Continental Football League is with Hamil tnn forhis third time thin sea son His previous trials were marked by contusion and those he considered the problems of the Continental League Toronto Rifles now defunct Gibbs 13th draft choice oi San Francisco 49ers was vreleascdby the National Foot hail League clubaiter their tbird uhibltioagame He was named most valuable player last season with laws Univer sity of the Big Ten conference Either Washington or Cana dian Ed Turek will play Sun day Both Turner and Gibbs will need more time to absorb the Tieat system coach Ralph Sazio said Thlusdaw Federation that it must go with the more expensive protect or see the Games switched to another Cornraonwealth loca tion canon noon on Englands Roger annisier and John handy at Australia renewed acqu inbance in van lege Schedule 16 iSeti nomads ca 7311 gmnmfldu in new raw ge er way wand and ends 444 gnrrles laterSunday Mord sigma The Rims span encom pasu i5 Weekertds compared to has semen out up from the mom adiodidu the last 18 seaammonia the then alarming tongue had each club 7o games Expansion lo medium meam league brought about upsweepwbiohhascedl the team scheduled for 14 games 31 laboursrials and 37 on the The league now comprises the oldguard six clubs which make up the first division this year and the six new United States entriesdubbed the West division Tommi Montreal dilcago New York Boston and Detroit are the originals with entries from Philadelphia Pittsburgh St Louis MinneapolisSt Paul San anciscoOakland and Les Angela sinking their debut Each team will play the other fivo teams in Its own divhioa total at to timesfive at home and five on the road in nddllt tion they will meet each team in the other division four times two at home and two away rrvrfcanrn SCHEDULE Five games are scheduled for opening night including an interlocking game in which Montreal Canadians of the old guardgviflLJben newlyuformed Pithburgh Penguins Also that night New York Rangers visit tho detendlngNHL champion Cldcogo Black Hawks Detroit Red Whlfi are at Boston against the Bruins Phdadelp hia Fiysrs and Collimnla Seals tangle at San Francisco and Minnesotas North Stars are at St Louis against the Blues The Mord 81 closing date also features fiva garm Toronto Maple leafs defend ing Stanley mp charaploas open their schedule Oct 14 at bnnre against Chicago White 10a Angela Kings also have home opens the samo night against Pbiiadelphla llba Canadiens play their first iwma ga1neOat ilagainst Detroit omen home opener Detroit Oct against New Yor New York Oct 13 against Montreal Oct 19 agatmt PMseh Minnesota ca 1th Cal linmle GAMES EVERY NIGHT Because of tbs bums the amber of games There are contests edieduled each nurt ot the week but genaally Wednesday Thursday Satan and Why more zamu Therm are is maLlneu of which 12 are on Simdny and is Saturday Thin are 11 aim games on weekends rro Satir day and Srmday Seven game will be played on Monday ataxiaa league innovatm Eight will be held Tuesday nights and ill on Wednesday nights Thursday night get 63 while era scheduled for filthy night of the seven Monday games six will be Floyd Gtktmas night when all 12 team swth into action The seventh is scheduled itr Feb when Toronto vista hos Anew Red Wings Down National Team WINNIPEG CP Detroit Rod Wings tangled Canadas National team in more light National Hockey league chock ing to fashion 51 ambition victory before about 8500 fans Thursde night The National unit shouod only spurts of efficiency in its first game or the season as they hnilodwloeaiiisdha and $1 ofte tbe second Alex Delvecnhio dhdod the Red Wing attack with two goals as the professionals held aftlo edge in shot on goal Gry Jmoo Bert Marshall and Garyan fired the other Detroit goals Barrie hiacK the national team only goal sunning bouncing shot past goaltender Roger Credo on produce brim il statemmt early in the second period Jackie Mclmd national team coacinbg goaefml WM said an me or oost his club the decision but ined lcted Will be diliennt Saturday night lied wing received seven of the llrninor penalties called hi the game Thacluhs nieetagaiu so day nine Trddés History 01 Pl Fishi119 cunnwmsmwrv CF The expert fly fisherman knows currents and velocities and he can tell at gianoewhere trout are likely to lie in stream He wont wear lightcoiored troutr blind spot and he will argue that llyefishing is good conservation These were some of the points madefihursday night by flyfisherman of nearly hallcenturys experience who Is also ed mm The head of mymlpaumh gy of the Mayo Clinic at Rooti estnr Minn traced the history and art ofliy fishing in the Sc net Robertson memorial lecture at Prince of WalesCol Dr Malcolm Doekerty reached back more than five centuries to trace the art of angling citing writers on the subject in the latervenia years PAYS TRIBUTE Dr Docksrtys address launches two dam of special splattered Biireilace Montana ice swim Iandsteam took over fhelead auverIWeduesday night at the he lost British Empire Games unveiling of an eightloot high in Vancouver Bannister on statuo com moraiing the It the man mainline at co lna time of 35 otter 334 miles in the sixday bikoVracaearlygtoday stung to action by lap penalty dealt out against rldchriiz Flemin get Duringn no evening chase when hetlrmcrnbcrs of the re twoman teams were on the track trying to gain extra laps Pfenntuger was penalized as lap= for taking mechanical trouble He and hisjltalian partner Mandio Eaggln then TutShad ahead to regain the lost an and tales another to break four way tie for the Ieadersh that hadlastadsinoe the race gun Wednesday LOSE SUPPORT KAN SA CITY APlrllle cellardwelling City Athletics finished their Ameri can league home season with Mal attendance of 656740 This was nameless tuna Tatiana much better than the 1965 sea son wbeuhorrre garn attraoh sd 528784 farts Onlyduring the that two seasons hmyross and 1m jhavethe As brought out mice than mill clothing he knows about commemorative centennial con vocation which besides honor ing Canadascentennial also pays tributetn one of Canadas oldest colleges and newest unl ve tles Prince of Wales was unoedinrasr Dr Dockerty said the fly ilsh erman imoniedgeabla fei What be known about optics may be limited to what he sees through his bifocals but he knows how much treat sees through mans world through thafunny medium of water He knows how to use the sun as camouflage that the trans blind spot is down stream that white clothing reflectslight and that sudden movemenu create vibrations thatwill put down feeding it Dockerty who attended Note of Wales for lines years heforeputtlnginsixyearsasn medical student at Dalimusic University Halifax has more than one live for his interest lnsport fishing His lutemt tarfly fishing dates back 48 years to acoavo cation at his natitIa Cardigan PElswherr he was given Parmaehenee Bell fly prize for academic achieve men PEDDLED Fran Also hepoddled firth warmer cially in Prince Edward island during summer holidays to earn his trillion Isms student at Dr Docketty will be honored by Princezof Wales University today with doctor of laws l5 Year TV DRIVING ADVANCES Tva VACUUM sravrcs grim rv our not Marcinn mean rmlWATSDN is on De troit Red Wings defensive line was problem to Herb Finder lot forward on Canadas National team Thursday dur bar in exhhilian aims as Win nipeg Detroit won the first of two scheduled encounters with SPORTS rowsTu BRIEF KINGS BLADES LINKED GUELPII CPlLarry Regan genaal manager of his Anng Kings of the National Hockey league announced Moseley that the team has signed oneyear uprising agleerneat with Toledo Blades champions of the International Hockey Rogue We regard the international League as top moving ground in the dev OLUEMLNEEHLMEYPIEXL said era Regan 0N WAIVERS TORONTO CP Flanker Jim Grelh was placed on waiv ers Thursday by Toronto Argo nauts oi the Eastern Football Conlerencc Greth caught 76 passes for 1003 yards and eight touchdowns last season at Uni versity of Arizona Coach lea Cahrll sail either Skippy Spndll or Ed Johnston will be candi data for defensive end when the Ar meet Saskatchewan Roughriders Saturday in Canadian Football League interlocking game GAMES SPORTS CENTRE EDINBURGH Reuters Edinhurgh city council announced Thusdayniebt acceptance of $6530000 plan to build sports ecnbo capable of accommodating the mo Commonwealth Game is The council thus reversed an earlier decision limiting the amount to be spent on the gem to 51 950000 tigrne thought unlike ly to meet the requirements of the Commonwealth Cam Fed oration GOOD wows WINNIPEG tCPt Winnipeg Blue Borrrbern received weir come news Thursday when team doctors diagnosed an inju ry on halfback Dave Eaimey as bad bruise not fractured collarbono as was feared eare CANADIANS BEAT DUTCH EINDHOVEN CFReuters Canadian womens field hockey team edged the Dutch national league cluh Oranie Zwart L1 in an exhibition marshmalloan daynight 6DAY BIKE RACE MONTREAL CP The leadership retrained rnrchanged Thursday night in Montreals semiannual sixdny bike race after the whirl to nowhere had gone 23 mila Four teams were still evenbut ltalys man made up of Sergio 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