eee -atruggling ; ‘designated
vinte. ‘an.

“|.

22 deel; batt for Kirk Gibbon it
coy owl; do. just.tine: =! ="!
“Gibson; , Detroit “Tigers!

Mo hitter,” came:
American League’. baseball -

game Wednesday- night *

against Toronto Blue Jays
“with a .185 batting average .
' and.» perhaps more
embarrassing, no homie
runs and eigtif runs batted .
in:
But Gibson got his. first.
homer: of the season — a
’ two-run, inside-the-park jab
in the firat inning to lead the
Tigers to a62 victory.
_ ‘The win. snapped
_. Toronto’ 5 winning streak at
five games,
" In other AL gariies ©
Wednesday, it was;
Minnesota

Baltimore Orioles 4;

°: On-most ‘night 5 the 12
- runners Montreal Expos left
on base would likely have .
_ jeopardized their chance to
win a National ‘League
: baseball game.

Juniors .
need to.
push

THUNDER BAY, Ont.
(CP) — The annual meeting
of the Canadian Amateur

Hockey Association finished -.

Wednesday with a -promise
by chairman . Roland -
. Mercler to take & more
aggressive stance _on,.the;,
international..and- Plympls,:
hockey scene. ©
“We're getting. ready. ior
a fight," said Mercier, who .
saldthe CAHA has given too .
much on the international

* scene without much return. .

The awarding of the 1985
world junior champlonships:
to Finland ‘instead of
Canada was a sore point. It
is beHeved, though, Canada

_ Will get the 1986 cham- |

‘plonahips ‘and, thereafter,
the championships ‘will be
operated on a rotating basis
between countries, Mercier
said...

. The. CAHA was. also -
unhappy about the rejection
by the — International
Olymple Committee of its

proposal to allow reinstated _

professionals to compete at .
the Olympic. level, .

4 ‘4&d-foot blast’ inta: an: Upper "3

Twins = 7)

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Bam eee

Oakland A's'6;:Kansas City,“
‘Royals: 5 Texas Rangers: 2
sand: ‘Seattle: Mariners. 2.
“Cleveland.Indians:- 1,”

line drive that bounced ‘in -
front of rightfielder Jesse

Barfield and’ appeared to.

tick off his glove and-zoom |
past centrefielder. Lloyd —

Mosey to the fence in right-~

centre, Gibson grounded
‘into a fielder's choice and
‘struck out twice before

singling in the ninth., He.

then stole secondand.scored

on a Lanee Parrish double
to left. |

” What. has been Gibson's

problem this year? ;
‘*Just about everything,” .

he said. ‘At times. it’s my

concentration, Mostly,’ I'm

Expos. manage

But. two timely singles —

by Chris Speier and Bryan: -

Little in the sixth inning —~
combined with an air-tight

defence and. the: seven-hit ©
.. pitching of Steve Rogets, .
“instead. produced “a 2-0

victory over. - San Diego

‘Padres. ,

Elsewhere: in. the NL, ‘it
was:.

Dodgers. 4
Philadelphia Phillies 1;-San-

’ Francisco Giants 7 New
“York Mets 6;

Houston
Astros 1 Chicaga Cubs. 0;
and St, Louis Cardinals 7
‘Cincinnati Reds 2.

The victory kept the
Expos. & half-game behind

io Bt, adouls ; Cardinals, --the-

East Division leaders.

“We're not blowing teama -

‘out of the stadium, but
‘we're doing the litle things,

and that means a lot,’’ sald.

Warren Cromartie.

“Tt's little things like that
that help “you win ball
games, iv

It. surely did for the

Expos, who ‘until the sixth
had stranded seven runners
in scoring position,

Speier’ drilled an opposite-
field’ single to right off

starter Andy Hawkins, 3-3,

to snap the runless duel.
Rogers then: continued to

‘give a clinic. on the
. execution of fundamentals. career shutout, and third He pitched a three-hitter for...

EXPRESS

‘ : cage. 6.
‘Sox 0; . Milwaukee Brewers. a

Following his homer, a

Atlanta Braves 6.
-” Pittsburgh Pirates 0; Los
. Angeles

But -
after. Cromartie reached .
third base in. the sixth, °

“off. the’ ball." .
i “Gibson Was’ counted on ‘to.
“be. the ‘big: homerun. hitter”
* “and run producer” from: the’
left side of the plate, |

- raced ‘around the ‘bases, °

rite tm Inthe “second, ‘Alan: “1

“and” ‘pulling. Trammell: ‘tripled’ to, Wight., -
Ceo" wher Barfield dropped the...

centre ‘and. then’:

“ball as: he- crashed. into. the
fence cand’. scored | ‘on’
Whitaker’ 8 single, ae

“The Tigers added a run in:

‘Dan Petry; ‘6-2, scattere

‘nine™hits ‘through: G13".

innings’ * before:.:.belng

“relieved by Aurelio Lopez, :.
. ‘who gave up ont hit the rest
of the way! ‘to earn: ‘his: fifth

Being a designated. hitter, the, éighth against Joey’ save,

: Gibson was saved’ from
having to play on Toronto's

attificial turf which ‘was . padded their lead ‘in. the’ loss left Toronto in a’first- ‘

made slick by a constant -

“McLaughlin on Tom
“Brookens's sacrifice fly and”.

‘ninth. on a “run-scoring :

Coupled: with VE ‘Boston’ 5

victory aver Chicago, . - the

place tie with the ‘Red’ Sox,

_ drizzle that pushed the start double by. Lance Parrish . both- elubs sporting 23-17
of the game back < one hour "and run-produting single by” records, °:

and 43. minutes.
The truf played. hob swith’
‘ the ball and outfielders had
a variely of fine drives scoot
by them to the fence. . —
The Tigers jumped’ on

Toronto starter Jim Gott, 1-

4, who opened -in jittery
fashion. by, walking “Lou .
Whitaker -on. four ‘pitches *

m, infore Gibson stroked ao

narrow.

He laid down. his’ third: '
straight - sacrifice bunt,
moving Speier to second.

- After Tim ‘Raines walked,

Little singled up the middle
to provide Rogers (7-1) with |.
an insurance run.

~The Expos’ continued: the
lesgon in fundamentals in
the San Diego aixth as Alan .

Wiggins singled with one out
and ‘stole second.

Juan .
Bonilla followed with a
single to right and Wiggins -
raced home, only, to be
tossed out at the plate on an
accurate
Cromartie, the right fielder.

' ‘The Expos had their

yeads vp agait in the ninth:

Wiggins and Gene Richards —
-were at first and “second:
with one out after collectiig’
two of the seven singles
Rogers yielded,

* The ever-dengerous Steve

Garvey lashed a pitch by |

Rogera to Speier at short-

"stop. Hemade the catch and“

alertly fired to second base, -
catching Wiggins off the bag

’ for’ a ‘game-ending ‘double

play.

prise at seelng nine zeroes
on the scoreboard after the.
‘game.

“Thad "veal

ad good
velocity,” he. said:

‘ 'The

fastball waa working well
but. the curve ball, my Larry Niemann, got Rafael»

mainstay the last . three
-weeks, was. very — in-
consistent.”

Despite the handicap...

Rogers tossed. his 5th

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Rogers expressed sur- ;

- Glenn, Wilson —~ the ‘final :
twe runs coming - off Jim |
“Acker, .

“The Jays got an ‘inside!
the-park homer in the fourth:

“from Jorge Orta, his second. ,

home run of the season, .
before Willie Upshaw hit' the
‘more traditional over-the-
’ fence kind in the sixth — No. .
8 for him. _

victory [

this season,

‘Hila aix complete. gene:
lead the league, and. ha:
lowered his  earned-run!
average to 2.18 with his no-
‘walk, fourstrikeout per--
“formance. He has won six:
_ Straight, matching a _ Per
sonal high.

The Expos open an he
game road. trip against.

delphia. . Phillies

“tonight: Scott Sanderson (3-
4) goes agalnat the Phillies |
Steve Carlton (6-3),

Braves-6 Pirates.0 :
. Atlanta Braves walked all
“aver Pittsburgh, but they
Couldn't help it: The
Pirates’ pitchers” wouldn’t-.
let them hit the ball, =
-Jim Bibby ard Jimmy:
Winrhelpedpat the Pirwied
in the baseball record ‘book’
Wednesday night, Issulng‘a'
record-tying, °
consecutive walks in the’
- third inning of the Braves’ 4-
0 National League baseball»
_. Victory,
Bibby started the Braves'
“string. of two-out; © third. :
inning . passes . by walking -

Dale Murphy, Bob Horner, «

Bob Watson: and Glenn ;
Hubbard. ‘Winn then - took -

over ‘and ‘walked. Bruce |

Beneditt,. pitcher Craig
McMurtry and Brett Butler
before a second. reliever,

Ramirez for the. final out of
the inning...

. Almost overshadowed by
the Pirates’ ineptitude was
‘ McMuartry's performance...

his first major-league
‘shutout. .
Dodgers 8 Phillies 1

The Phillies lost. their fifth
in & row a5 Burt Hooton and
Dave Stewart of | the
Dodgers combined on a six.
hitter. Gary Matthews had a
two-out homer in the-eighth ©
inning. Pedro Guerrero

drove in three runs with a.
run going into the ninth, But .

Single and a homer and
pinch-hitter Rick Monday
had a two-run single,
Giants 7Mets6

Johnale LeMaster's
three-run homer in the
fourth inning .and. Jack
. Clark's decisive solo shot in
the seventh carried the «
Giants past the Meta,
saddiing Neil Allen with his --
. first loss as a $tarting ©
pitcher. Dave. Kingman and
. George Foster homered for
New York:

’ Astros 1 Cubs @

‘Mike Madden allowed one |

hit over six innings in his”

first big-league start and
three relievers — Frank

‘LaCorte, Frank DiPino and

Bill Dawley — preserved

‘the Cubs’ shutout. The

Astros’ only run came In the
second inning on a- passed
bat by .Chicago catcher
Jody Davis alter Ray

_,Knight had doubled and —
taken third on a grounder,
Cardinals 7 Reds 2°

'' John Stuper went on to

pitch a fivehitter against
Cincinnat! for his “sécond °
complete — game,,

homer for the Cardinal,

seven:

picked up the, win,
- In Las" Vegas, “Tucson ‘
Dwight

Kens:
' Oberkiell had thred hits’ and .

Darrell Porter a tworun bY Jintied Steels and Davis. -

Twins 6 Orioles’ 4.

‘Ken Hrbek drove in: tour
" of MinneSota’s six: rung in’.

‘the first two innings as the

Twins ‘defeated the Orioles:

T4 to complete: a’ three-

game sweep and pin the’

Orioles with their aixth.
straight defeat. |

_Hrbek laced a

~ HAMILTON
Canada’s Olympic hockey
‘program may open its

players from the major
junior ranks. ~

The next | step: in
choosing the team that
wilt represent Canada at.
the 194 Olymplcs at:
Sarajevo,

| Campe this aummer,

players who will wear the
Canadian colors will not
neceasarily come trom
those camps.

‘under-age juniors (any
‘junior = who. > hasn't

Regina. “We don’t want

about their, -
anxious to take their
playerd-away from them,
~“But-. if there was a
player. who was “Outs

“Red ox: "White Box

Bruce Hurst. = pitch
_.-. threehitter for. ‘the ‘ahutout.
twoerun:
- singe, in the first: "inning .

“Olympics open to major irs.

(CP). --—

doors to the country's top ~

e added, ‘Phat’ BR Player’ 8
' pretogative - to” decide
Yugoslavia, | -
will be at regional tryout =~

But coach Dave King .
said Wednesday the —

“We: are going to.
; evaluate, the camps and if.
Seaiocteeerete = i pe eae

‘then atart to look at the |

_gvaduated),"" King sald in
an interview — from -

to-get the junior people ..
(league officials). upeet: -
players’.
because We are.-not ..

John: Casting, : Hirbek’ 8 ‘two.

Pu dauble finished Dennis |
. Martinez,: 3-8}. ‘in the. Twins’ ©
- four-run second, which.algo
“included “
_ single by Mitchell and arun-
“producing dauble by Gary ~
~ -Gnetti, who had three ‘hits, ©

7 a ‘run-scoring :

‘Angela 7 Yankees J
’ Tommy. John: ‘seattered

‘Teft-hander’ ”

runs, :

Reld' Nichols’ rapped: a
two-run single with two out
in the -ninth dpning | and.

"e

ed. a.

Hurst walked. two, ‘struck .
out six and retired the final

standing and who wanted -
to be part of our program -
and who was to contact us
and say: ‘Look, I want to

-be- involved. in. your ©
_- program and: try. out,"

we're eartainly not going -
ta- lose. the door,” he

where he' wants to play."
» Until now, the Canadian

Olympic hockey program: -
has almost entirely been -

 Gine hits and Ellis Valetitine “
‘and, Bobby. Grich homered. -
~The * veteran:
‘struck out two and walked :
- ,one. Loser’ Shane Rawley
. allowed all the ‘California: :

Eyans’ openéd.:the Boston

ninth; with ‘a single, ‘Then, —
- Dave Stapleton beat out an’ |
“infield hit ‘and ‘Wade Bogls .

walked to’ fill ‘the -tases ~
. before Nichols lined a ingle. :

to the right.
Brewers. 7 A's 6 -

_ two-run: homer ‘and’ “Robin

Yourit -slammed-a: two-rin °

triple. ‘Cooper - capped” a
three-run. third inning with |
his seventh homer after Sten.
‘Gontner’ tripled’ and Ned

' Yost "singled. . Milwaukee
“scored three “times In’ the.

“geventhi, Cooper drove in the
‘go-ahead run with a bases-.

“loaded” grounder ‘before

“Yount’s triple, which offset

‘a’ tworun = homer’; by |

Oakland's Wayne Gross,”

_playérs' to each of ‘the . .
p ” has run tate a stumbling
‘block he didn’t antlelpate '

composedof players from

Canadian ‘and. American
university tema, .

“Wehave all university
ands major junior
_ Graduates," said- King.
““We have seven or eight”.

praduating this year from -
their: major junior team.
“Right. now, we haven't
Mot anybody. who's an*
under-age player from a_
: junior team.” - .
- King said several un-

 Ger-pge players’. haye
“expressed an interest In

joining the program. one
is-- Dala- Derkatch, -
diminutive . searing
machine

with Regina
. — of the Western

‘Hotkey League, —

' “He's. an outstanding
junior player," King sald.
“We don't have & coin-”
“mitment from him. yét,’
but he may be attending
owr-camp,”
King has invited 4.

_Camps.- June 2-7 at St.
Jean de Brebeuf College
at Montreal ‘and June 9-14.
at University’ of Maitoba
-at Winnipeg...

Final selections for the Q

, team will come after the

main training camp is
held from Aug: 17-90 at:
Calgary. From ~ * that
camp, 25 players will be
mamed:-to- the: Olympia:
club and compete:in a
series of. pre-Olymple
games. against Finland,.”
Sweden, Yugoslavia, the .
‘Soviet Union: and the
United States, -

. Although 40 pliyers will

- be ‘invited to the final

* ike, then | fine ‘and dandy,

camp in‘ Calgary, 7"
Said not. all.

necessarily have to come
_ from the regional camps. —

“It we pee 40 (at the
-fegional camps) that. we

Lamp: was ‘the loser’ after |
taking over for starter’ Britt «
‘Burns in’ the ‘ninth, Dwight |

r “Darwin, In the. seventh, -
* Cecil. Cooper ‘smacked: a”
~Wathan walked and

_ camp opens in nine days,,, 14

surance plan in case of”
a injury?’ and ‘Where G04 ;,

“sideration for a’ player

“A: lot of thelr agents

- want to know exacily.
. what's golng on with this |
‘all about.-

down, but I certainly.’

“nings ‘and: Jos" 7
belted ’..a’ twotrun | in bo

"Black allowed two mors hits 2 ~~

in-the elghth before, giving .'.
way we _
George Brett’s homer ‘wave 7
the Royals ‘a'1-0 lead if’the .
first: ‘jnning agalnat ‘Dany -

Ams’ Otis. singled; Sahn
son tripled and seored’ hen :

\ pightfielder “Larry. ‘Parish

hobbled’ the, ball “fer, an_

errar.- -

Mariners 2 ‘India pee
Pat Putnam’ B twWo- -run

homer: broke’ up a “pitching

» duel between Seattle's Jim

Beattie ‘and --Clavéland’s -
Juan. Fichelbetger, Putmam
delivered his two-run’ shot
with two out In: the: fourth

: inning. tor ‘the harts run,

we'll bring 40 players,”
King said. “‘But if we. te.
30 players, then we'll oily
bring 30." 7

‘Although the Montiel”

King has yet to complete.
his Hist of playeta who will.
attend. He added that Hé.

— agents. -
“A lot of the. players “he

“gome af the agents. fe,
concerned with.
like, ‘What's the. in-

regional Fame need

mater

because some of these’
players have professiotial».
options, too,” he added,

camp and where it leads ‘
and what our program Is

“So it hua slowed things

think a player is entitled
to ‘now these Kinds of

Ninth- inning homer beats Canadians

Shortstop . Vie: Schofield
hit a three-run homer in the -
ninth inning to break a ‘He |

and lead ‘Edmonton: past

~ Vancouver” 8-5°- in’ ‘Pacific

Coast’ League baseball

action Wednesday night. °
-Elsewhere: in: the’, PCL

Wednesday, ' ‘Hawaii beat

vietory.

run inthe eighth ona triple
by Bruce Bochy and a wild
pitch by Bert Roberge.:
: Floyd Chiffer pot the
In New Mexico, Salt Lake

scored five rus in the: first
inning and never nave »

‘Phoenix ‘7-4; Tacoma: got _ -

past Portland 5-4, Salt Lake...
’ drowned ‘Albuquerdjue 16-4,

and Las. Vegas edged
Tucson 64;
The Trappers tralled by a

-after ' ~ Vancouver's Dan
- Burns, walked a batter and

"got two out, he yielded a
a ainglé: to Chria Clark. Jose

“Moreno. then ‘singled: to

drive in’a run aiid Schofield ©
followed with his homer...
“redeemed

Schofield
“himaelf | for a sixth: inning;
error that kept a rally alive:
-when'the Canadians scored. |
‘twiee to. move into a 64

: lead.

; Reliever Curt

t. Bernard
‘gay @ up a bases-loaded walk
in the bottom of the ninth to

give the Stara their victory, .

‘Pinch hitter Ron Tingley
led off the bottom of the
ninth with a double off loser
Dan: Boone, Joe Pittman
doubled, and. Tingley held at

abby Brown. Was | in’

relieved and walked Jerry
- Davis to, force, in the win.
“ning run:

“Las Vegas beored twice in
the seventh on ‘RBI singles :

"The Stare scored the. tying -

‘Brown :

. tentionally whlked “to load
_ the \ bases. Bernard. ‘then ©

“Jets. not. for sale.

aid” Hamilton have been

WINNIPEG: (CP) —

“president of Winnipeg he

said: Wednesday that
posible buyers. in ‘Seattle

fs “Boyd —
leads —
“Victoria.

“ Jim’ Boyd: stored ‘three

- Goals ind added five assists

Wednesday” night - as Vic:
forla Payless’. defeated
- Coquitiam Adanats 18-7 in

‘of two -.* Western
Lacrosse 7 AAssocl:
ation ganies. - vo a

In tte, other, contest,New.
‘Westminster’ Saltionbellies.
downed | * Vancouver: :
Burrards-: is-1H! ak
' Tn Victoria, Jim Meredith

“and - John.” Crowther had

three goals ‘each for the
winners, |‘ “wille Brian
Tasker. led- fhe Coquittam
attack with four goals. -

Victoria led ¢-4acter one
period and tien moved to a
10-5, advantage. “after. two
_ frames. Pye

. Victoria netininder Mac
‘Matide stepped 39 shots on
“ foal, “while . Coquitlam’s
Greg Thomas ° “made 50
saves,

. Jack, | _Fimple’s
: hom :

the lead to ‘Albuquerque,
The Dukes managed to- -

ut the. lead to 5-4 in the

fourth inning on catcher
‘two-run

But the Gulls added a pair

. ot: -runs_in the sixth, twq -

more, in ‘tha seventh-on Ken |

told. ‘Winnipeg’s National

"Hockey League team is not

: for sale.

Barry Shenkerow said the

‘owners of the Jets have loat

more.than| ‘$7 million over
the last  four~ seasons

. operating the team, but they.

have * not encouraged

: potential. purchasers, |

“Thos people. have been
told we're not selling,” said

~ Shenkarow, whose group is.

unhappy with the lack of a:

money-inaking | . arrange:
fy Ment on’ arena. ‘concession :

and on ‘parking apace: .'

a bet ah
Nonwea, i" Ot ‘sak
. an daterview." “ved he "

_. but Shentkarow said the club “4
favord the idea of a new.

“We'll keep the team here. 7

Paes cf,
Know how’ long

we can contlntie t ta fund the’

. ’
eg

has limite. "7
The city-owned ‘Winnijieg’
Arena tecently ‘WAR - @x-

panded.to more than 15,000:

cents at a cost of $9.5 million.

arena doimntowni: ;

. “We've been . working

hard to make the Jets viable °
‘or at least bring ‘down our
losses,” said: Shenkarow, Fanon
~ who added the city could use.

the present arena for other
purposes, ©

Mailer’s home run; ‘and
seven runs in the eighth.

* Maller and designated
hitter Glen Walker were &

* for-6, Mailer also ha five

RBI...

‘Tacoma Tigers’ “edged
Portland in a game with six
home runs. The Beavers’
solo shots - were by’ ‘Tim
Corcoran, John Russell; Len

+, Matuszek and Jerry Keller:

‘The ‘Tigers took the: ‘lead
for good in the third: inning,

"ag they scored thred rims,’

two. ona’ homer -by::-Jim
Christensen. . Dorinie** Hill
followed. ‘With a solo shot.
Ricky’ Peters doubled
acioss what proved t be the
winning - rin in the’ “oth

inning. :

, Kelth Atherton plcked ip
the victory; ” Portland
starter Jim Rasmussenrtook ;
the Joss. = ns

1 Le

PCL

ending

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