en eras aoe - Moqireal Expos had patspective.: Oliver aid: knocked | oh utr : The “Expos. _ baseball's National: 3 Opener. ‘anda: ‘dramatic 7 deer in the _alghtenp. Bt. ‘Taft: gave his wife : Atiniversary - present Thursday night and had a , Mttle | something - ‘California Angels, too. Plant, 4, playing baseball ~ ith: 7Mexico just | a couple of . weeks: ‘ago, “pitched ‘the Angels to a $1 American League victory over Min- nesota Twins to boost _ California back into the AL . Weat lead over the idle Kansas: City Royals, ” “we've: been married 2 ‘years today,” Tiant- said puffs on a cigar. “I wanted _.lo Win-as a present-to her. ‘myself or God that I could ' Teagues and win when I - went to Mexico this spring.” Slant, nieknamed | El . “Tiante, allowed alx hits, »TORONTO (CP) — The up-and-comers | at the Player's International tempi. championships. down and out after inished “erent action, Thur- 4 we “lath edd “Mats -{ Wilander of Sweden, Glenn ; Michibata of Toronto and ~ Oakville; ‘Ont,; all had their. a promising week shortened ; . by “losses, unexpected in . Wilander’s case but Inevitable —_ for ~ Canadians, an * Wilander, who at 17 bécame the French Open champion ever this year,. was sur- , Seed Shlomo Glicksiein of ’ Terael, Michibata, 20, fell to ; ~" No, Lseed John McEnroe of n the , United States 6-3, 7-6, bo trial. in which - former Colorado Rockies hockey being sued over a high- sticking incident began "Thursday © as presented opening ‘statements. before a U.S. federal judge and jury. io. Wings, is sulng’ Palement _ and ‘the Rocklea ‘for: a “substantial” amount of e received, in 4.National Hockey League game. on Oct. 25, 1978, at Detroit's Olympia « Stadium, said Bruce Franklin, lawyer for Paieinent and the Rockies. - Polonich now plays for Detroit's. farm team in. Glens Fails, N.Y. -and : Palement, ’ ‘formerly’: “with ve Toronto. Maple Leafs; is ‘with Quebec Nordiques. ° SM Our position. in ‘that. = Polonich’s ‘injuries are the ~ "result of him -deliberately ~ . " high-stieking - Paiement as J Chee was | | being: -_ bodychecked,” Franklin. Bald * after - ee: | Judge Horace Gilmore. _... Franklin said, his client, _ ‘Jeattul that Polonich would * gtiek to. -protect himself . ia‘ sélf-defence. He didn’t fiean ‘téinjure Polonich.” ‘Polonich |. concussion, a broken’ nose and-suls.” Palement as Sglanpleted’a qouble-header geep of! hiladelphia. amar ae adel put everything ia” back.’ aoa U tia’ two: games don't © . do anything “for. ‘as, ‘then ~ ~ there's © something : wrong Philadelphia out af - firat © place in the East Division of "Veteran ‘pitcher dale for “T never lost the falth in, ‘come back to the major « a ‘Martin Wostenholme of. : the: . youngest . ; prised 4-7, 7-6, 6-4 by No. Mo player Wilf Palement, is— Jawyers. . ¥Dennia .Polonich, for- . “ merly with Detroit Red . money because af ‘injuries | opening . -. proceedings before District 7 ‘Bit! hiny again, ‘swung his -puffered a 3 pos knock: Louls Cardinals: tds. over firut by:a hall-game, while the Expos climbed past Pittsburgh: Pirates into third’ Place... four games Warren’ Cromartic's two: : “ott dowble. off “feliover ‘Lyle,’ a5, Scored: ry Cartes, from. acon’ ih the ninth inning -to - AIlft-the Expos to victory in, n (; Uve second game, Phillies. ‘manager Pat Corrales decided last’ week ‘League ha would no longer speak - with 9.63 triumph In. the ‘with the media, who have at times been critical. of Cromartie’ 's slumping play. ‘in the eighth’ and biew it when Mike Schmidt hit a bases-loaded / sacrifice. fly "and, Bo: Diaz ptroked a ¢wo- - deft: ‘Reardon. “= face= mie; yan single the rods reliever Woodle Fryman, 7- the Phillies into a tie with twa out in their half af the.ninth, =. ‘ ‘The double by Oliver, who previously had. two singles ‘and "two walks, came after: Lyle had. intentionally Jays h lose two struck: out four and walked ‘one in his seven-inning stint, his gecond start since the “You can't ‘set up ‘these . young Twins the way you can an experienced hitter,” said Nant, 1-1, “So I mixed ‘a lot of slow stuff, then busted the fastball once in a. it. 1 . Reggle Jackson alammed ‘a pinch-hit double with the bases losided to knack in two . runs and break a 1-1 tle. Thursday night between - In other AL games, Milwaukee swept a doubleheader from Toronto, 7-1 and 43, and Chicago White Sox edged New York - Yankees 2-1, “I feel good,”’ said Tiant, in his 19th yéar in the major ~ leagues. “My arm is good. aT made 1 some good. Pit: dumped ¢-2, 46, 6-1 by 15th- ranked Heari Leconte -of ‘ramte, : “gies ster held ie to wil ‘Wises Wilander was set: to play two-time . champion Ivan Lendi of ‘Czechoslovakia, | While Michibata and Wostenholme would have. _Met if they_ had won. . Instead, Glickstein will meet Lendl, while Leconte McEnroe will face each other. i In ‘other quarter-final matches today, second- seeded Jimmy Connors -will draw . fellow Lloyd Bourne and No. 45eed ’ Vitas Gerulaitis of the U.S. will play compatriot Steve Denton, ; suspended: withont pay ‘indefinitely in 1976 while the __ NHL investigated the affair. The. suspension lasted 15 games and Palement. was given-a $500 fine. Franklin ‘said he expects the trial to leet three or four: days, He sald: that to. the best of his knowledge’ the civil suit is the first of its ‘kind to go to trial. Lawyer James Feeney, . _ Polonich, © representing didn't return a phone call to bis Detroit office on while when I really needed defending | ‘American. Tents gift to wife a “ches ‘today, " he ‘added, * want togoon aster es ean, ; ‘but I don’t know how many . Tiant’s last big-league victory came on Sept. 15, - 1961, when he beat Chicago ‘Cubs: while pitching ‘for Pittsburgh Pirates. Brewers 7-4 Blue Jays 1-3 Gorman. ° Toronto. The’ victories: [n- ‘ereased the Brewers’ AL East lead to 544 games over idle Boston, - Charlie Moore scored the : go-ahead run in the second game on an, error by ’ Toronto leféfielder Barry Bonnell, In the first game, ‘Thomas belted a homer and Jim Gantner added a two-run - Connors advanced with a _ 5, 60 victory over No. 13 seed, Ramesh Krishnan of. India; Lendl, the third sect vv Raid it afl aga ie 7 be By Ger erates & ee telan Sitioniaeon of Sweden 6-2, 6- Ametican Mike Cahill 6-4, 6- 2 and Bourne defeated Gilles Moretton af France 6 2, 6-4. match points during- the secorid set only to fold ta the ‘relentless . ‘Glickstein. “He just put the ball into the court all the time and tried to: make me do something," said Wilander, who made a large numbér of unforced errora."'T have . toimprove my servenow so __ I can win the easy points. 1 - Paiment trial under way - DETROIT (AP) — A civil Thursday. Feeney and Franklin were previously involved in another | notable hockey case. Feeney represented Minnesota’s Henry Boucha, - who was hit by Boston Bruins player Dave Forbes during a game..-- Franklin represented the NHLin that clvil suit, which © was settled out of court the — day trial- was to “begin. Criminal charges against Forbes resulted In a hung uy. a Ontario gets good stat " SUDBURY; Ont, {CP) — Ontario, * the defending champlon, had an easy time “in the opening round of the. ‘women's. national junior “ind: ‘Saekalchewan, in lop: -hided. games. foot, ~ Ontarib, coached by Peter ‘Campbel, downed Quebec .a{ f in the. -Opening garie. pete, and), ‘later: humiliated. . Saskatehewan 79-97," - -“}'n definitely: pleased with the first, performance” - in the opening game,’ said _ Campbell: “We had‘a little difficulty ‘at ‘first against Quebec but we fought back * excellent’ _ and. played. . defensive: bell the reat at of the team but we had a litile hit more advantage eapecially. , in the back court. ” Joy Bellinger, a a six-year veteran, paced Ontario with 14 pointa in the victory over. . Quebec. Pat Melville scored. _ 13 points and Sue Marzolini . ‘added: 10 for the-vic _Althéa-Yard carri Quebec attack with 12 points ‘Cowan’ scored ‘il. “nthe-:gecond game, | “Melville ‘hit’ for -19 points | while’ Sandy. Clubb had -14 and-Carol Hamilton 13... points ina ‘loging cause for Saskatchewan, which suffered Joss. tournament. Ontario, is in first: place in Pool A. of the tournament a with a 20 record, ‘while ' Quebec is secondat 1-1; |” followed by Saskatchewan | 02. a _ T paeos igi ‘ order to face him. Oliver's two-run double in. eighth made it.7-5, til Schmidt clouted -his..- asth home run against - Thomas. smashed his ‘20th and 30th. homers of the season —two- — - run efforts in each game —- to power Milwaukee to its” doubleheader sweep of... fpur-hitter and Tony Ber- : Wilander held three. ; "pressure of ; walked Andre D sata i played: Oliver: ‘said. the’ tYPS, ¥ ‘who Saya ©. youre going. ‘to get «. Reardon, who collected his - /Jfth ‘saye. Gullickson qlso *-: contributed an RBI single, ~ one of six different players double’ to back: the five-hit- pitching of Bob McClure as - the Brewers won 7-1, Randy Lerch, %7, scattered seven hits through six innings to eam the victory in, the | second game, * Rollie Fingers, the third . -. Brewer pitcher, went the final 1 2-3. innings. in the. nightcap for hia 27th gave of the season and aeath oF his’ career, _ White Sox 2 Yankees-1_ Jerry: Koosman hurled a nazard drove in the winning run with a sacrifice fly in the ninth inning as Chicago nipped New York. The victory was ‘the 12th in the last 14 games for the White Sox,. while - Yankees su ffered their third straight loss. : “Tt was Koosman’s first | complete-game victary of. the season. : Up- -and-comers. get shot. down early " while Wostenholme, 19, was - ‘had to win all the time tonight. me After beating Australian Wally Masur and upsetting a § seed Tim Mayotte of to a eee sawed ; : “McEnroe in the Second set. . ‘1; Denton eliminated fellow - Although . .Wostenholme has been touted as highly as Michibata, he demonstrated “the ability to. come from behind, losing the opening -. set in all three of his mat- ches, - In doubles action Thur- . sday, the No. 1-seeded team “of McEnroe and- Peter ‘Fleming advanced ‘to the ~ semifinals with two vic- tories — 6-3,.6-4 over fellow Americans Mike Gandolfo . and Ron Hightower and 6-2, | &4 over compatriots. Bill . Maze_ and: Bruce’ Nichols, : In second-round action, the third-seeded duo of Denton . ‘and Edmondson Americans David Pate and Wayne Redondo 6-3, 7-4, - while the team of Lendl and" “Josef .Brabenec Jr, of Vancouver edged the No. 5- ranked pair of Wojtek Fibak for. “Pat an (Corrales): in:Texas,. and. a figured he'd walk Dawson to.. BUT: Guilickson, 9-9," en-- joyed the thoat success in - “te opener, “He | scattered . nine hits | before. . heeding ~ Inst-out relief help from Jeff. -the , Mark. stopped - é . eee eee oor to drive in beat Larry Ciristenson, 7-7. ~ Expos ri Neko Joel ; Youngblood. recent’ ° “ "belted a’ two-run ‘double: in the. nighteap. 2h 4, ‘pitches ” for. the Expos * against Philadelphia's’ Mike, Krukow, 11-6.. Ames Thutsday, it was; Diego Padres 8 Atlanta Braves: 2; Los Angeles Dodgers 6. San Francisco. Giants 2; St. Louis Car- dinals.3 Pittsburgh’ Pirates ~ 2 and Chicago Cubs 13 New 7 York Mets 6.- Padres 8 Braves 2: 10th straight and 14h in the last 15. games Thursday night: by an &2 margin: hw os Montreal... acquisition trom. New York “Mets; had three hits’ anid’ an °- RBI in the firdt, gamé. and" ’~ Atlanta ‘Braves lost their win: ‘Tt’. was- - Terry Kennedy’ whacked °. “a two-run homer “while winning plicher Chris Welsh. Z belted a two-run double Ina | -In other National League five-run sixth inning to help the Padres beat the Braves. The losing ‘string has started to take its toll on ‘the . Braves, , ‘Welsh, 6-5," earned ‘the victory in. relief of starter. Andy Hawkins as the Braves fell to 0-3 on their . current road trip. ‘recently as July 29, has Low. Angeles. biagets meanwhile. ‘scored (a 6-2° victory over San-Francisco, t othe.’ surging: Dodgera’’- “13th victory ° ‘in. thelr. ‘last 15" qantes” and ‘improved. thelr” lead. in the. ne Nb: ‘West to Va-games over. a the ‘dts ari raves.’ . Tonight, David Palmer, 6 - zeering 2 The Incredible collapse of - the Braves, who led the NL _ -Weat. by nine “games ag: fourteam | race. ‘San Diego trails “Los “Angeles by 9% games, while San Francisco | M justfive Bhnies behind. the leaders.: = Dodgers € Ginmta 2, 2s ‘The Dodgers broke opens 22. Hie with: four runs in’ the , ‘ eighth, A bases-loaded walk lo Pedro, Guerrero. brought ° > in the tle-breaking run.and” then Ron Cey put the game” out of reach with ‘a. two-run " single. eof - Tom Niedentuer, 22, wie’ ‘relieved’ starter Jerry Reuss wheri the Giants had, - ~the “bases loaded--in~ the™~ Sixth, earned: the victory ag _ the Dodgers snapped San Francisco's 10- “game winning streak, the club’s . longest since 1964, Cardinals 3 Pirates 2 The Cardinals went into first place in the NL East by a. half-game, ~ over , against San Diego Padres. thrown the. division into a Philadelphia" as Lonnie of Poland and Australian: a. John Fitegerald 46, 7-5, 6-3, Fantastic on all used equipment | . cto buy - Be OU Pn pp ' » Financiny ‘COAST mar : sae = s Foaquia “pmiaiees 9-10: “picked. “P the e vietory for st ‘Louls. Ciba 13 Mets 6. . Steve Henderson, wane | ‘his job as the Cubs’ starting lefifielder earlier in “the. = | year, drove in four runs.ori , - four hits — -inckuding ' his ‘first homer of the year — dis < ¢- Chicago scored its sixth victory in the" last seven | Be games. Henderson crediled Cubs’. batting coach Williams for his- return to form, Le ’. Mike Proly, 21, was. the ; winner in relief ag the Cubs: moved within one game of - overtaking New York and escaping {he WL" East 4 | te a int time only y ws are shai of t Lrageagyes. ty to trade up xto save “sup ‘to a 2: YEAR term:- at’ a. FIXED interest rate. - OFFER. EXPIRES auausT a, 1982, - Give us a dall now at Billy eee ea the “while “teammate Helefie” |. “Judy: Lang: scored. i2 second. straight - CAMA ORLI HE GH ver ca § vantarntit. Ans e Ha MALT UQuoR HQUEUR DE EMAL —, ay ] :