Page 6, The Herald, Thursday, June 24, 1970 - SHORT TAKES ON SPORT — PAN-AM TEAM HUGE TORONTO (CP) — The latest count of Canadian athletes and officlals golng. to the Pan-American Games in Puerto Rico has been listed as 554 — the largest Canadian contingent ever sent abroad to an in- ternational competition Jack Lynch, technical director of the Canadian Olymple Association, sald Wednesday the 554 total includes 419 athletes. Competition begins Monday. INDIANS GET THIEF CLEVELAND (AP) — Cleveland. Indians an- nounced Wednesday the acquisition of Tacoma outfielder Dell Alston, who currently leads the Pacific Coast League In stolen bases. The Indians alsa that outfielder on the West Coast, Alston, a Gix-foot, 18-pounder; ap- peared in 69 major league games last season with New York Yankees and Oakland A’s. He was acquired by the Indians in 1978 as a free agent, ALI IN TRAINING DENVER (AP) — Warld heavyweight champion Muhammad All, p for a July 14 eight-round defensive end Lyle Alzado of Denver Broncos, said eae ate pootball yer is g 0 me nd warned Alzado he is “out for blood."The 37-year-old Ali announced his relrement from the ring Tuesday, but insiated he was serious about the bout in Denver, — Terrace Men’s FASTBALL TOURNAMENT June 30, July1&2_— ‘Teams from Terrace, Fort Si. James, Burns Lake, © ‘;, ,Pritce George, Houston, Prince Rupert no a -. Riverside Park & Tournament Pass - °4.00 9 Proce py THE PRESS ® . Silvio Martinez silenced * Montreal on one hit — Duffy Dyer’s two-out single in the th inning -- and Lou action. . boxing exhibition againal: eigh Brock drove in two runs as» ms , . . = - e _SPorRTS ONE HIT SHUTOUT © ‘Martinez s ASSOCIATED . The one-hitter was the third of Martinez’s career, The righthander struck out seven and walked none, and - at one time retired 2) Ina tow following Brock’s two- base error in left field on Andre Dawson's two-out pop fly in the first inning. Dyer singled cleanly over first baseman Keith Hernan- ational League Gam —«6hO Pancake Breakfast PENNANT RACES | Sunday _ WHATIS THE FASTEST | THING IN THIS AREA? SAAN — ERAS Uff, 3 E 4 \ A \ ee ies, lif HHI 1 HEE Wes A gal who just read a great sale ad in... herald ~TERRACE-KITIMAT daily * Philadetphie Aantal 7.35 «54? New Vork 33 39 «4d 1% West Houston 60 OS — Cincinnati 3335 «S21 64a San Francisco 34 37 .473 6% in Clego uM . Los Angeles 32 42 .440 12! 2 45 384 16% Wednesday Rewits Chicago 11 Philadelphia 4 New York 12 Pitteburgh 9 St, Louls 5 Montreal 0 San Diego 2 Ailanta 1 San Diego at Atlanta N Cincinnatl at Los Angeles N - Movaton at San Francisco N & E ¥ AMERICAN LEAGUE Ww Baltimore = © 23 Boston etd Milwaukee 42 a 568 BYa Detroit 336 478 5 Cleveland 2 Add V8 Toronto 44 52 31S 27 . Wat Kanseecity 4393 554 — ‘exas 433. _ California au. - Minnesota a 33 52? 2 Chicago 32 40 ad Seattle 243 «427 MR Oakland 2a) Wadnesdsy Results Baltimore 3 Cleveland 1 Boston 3 Detroit | Milwaukee ? Minnesota 6 . Kansan City 16 Gakland 3 Texas 4 Callfornis 2 Chicago at Seattle N L Pct. OBL - dez's head in the eighth. Martinez faced only 29 batters, two over the minimum. | . .” Willle Montanez and Steve Henderson rapped con- secutive home runs in a flve- run ninth inning that gave New York Mets a a 12-9 - victory over Pittsburgh Pirates. After the homera off Grant Jackson tied it 9-9, El- liott Maddox had an RBI single and Richie Hebner a ‘two-run double. Dave Kingman, Jerry Martin and pitcher Mike Krukow hit homers and drove in two runs apiece to pace Chicago Cubs to an 11-4 victory over Philadelphia Phillies. Kingman’s homer - was his 26th. Krukow, who had hit ~ Garry Maddox with a pitch in the top of the seventh, was thrown out for fighting after NHL faces new challenges TORONTO (CP) — Within the next year, several National Hockey League | teams may hold training camps end play exhibition games in the Soviet Union against Soviet club teams, NHL president John Ziegler sald Wednesday. : “By training-camp time in 1980; it is not unlikely that some NHL clubs could be playing their exhibition games in the Soviet Union,” ‘Ziegler said in an interview . ‘on the eve of meetings today in New York involving -himself, Alan Eagleson, executive director of. the NHL Players’ Association, Kevin Saucier hit him with a pitch In the bottom of the inning, Saucier was also ejected, Pineh-hitter Kurt Bevacqua drew a bases- loaded walk in the ninth inning off Phil Niekro to give San Diego Padres a 21 vietory over Atlanta Braves in the first game of a twi- night doubleheader. Along with the Padres’ second game, other late NL ‘action involved Cincinnati at Los Angeles and Houston at San Francisco. * In the American League, Pete LaCock and Al Cowens drove in three runs apiece as Kansas City Royals pounded Oakland A's 10-3 for their fifth straight victory. The victory hed the Royals past Callfornia and into a first-place te with Texas Rangers in the AL and officials of the Soviet Ice Hockey Federation. “This fall, such in- volvementis conceivable but not likely,” Ziegler added. “The teams we're looking at, and certain NHL clubs have expressed a genuine interest in participating, are those clubs that might encounter difficulties generating significant incomes from exhibition games during tralningcamp periods at the NHL base.” , Today’s meetings will cover various concepts that could eventually lead to an international grand plan covering the next few years, Ziegler said.. ilences Expos — West, one percentage point ahead of the Angels. Texas beat the Angels 4-2 as Steve Comer and Jim Kern -eombined on a four-hitter and Oscar Gamble drove in. - three runs, , Jim Palmer, pitched a fourhitter to lead Baltimore Orioles past Cleveland In- dians, 3-1. It was the firat triumph since May 29 for Palmer and the Orioles’ 18th victory in their last 20 games. a Ben Ogliviehit his 13th and 14th homers of the year and Gorman Thomas added his 18th, powering Milwaukee Brewers. to a 9-8 victory over Minnesota ‘Twins. Butch Hobion snapped a ninth-inning tie with a one- out double and Boston Red Sox beat Detroit Tigers 9-1. In a lale game, Chicago was at Seattle. “We will be basically going over. concepts, &X+ changing ideas,” he said. “Nothing will be formulated or finalized until the players and owners get together for meetings Aug. 7 and 8 in Toronto. What we're after is an outline on international hockey to cover us for the next three or four years.” - Zeigler said it is unlikely the NHL will send a team to the Izvestia tournament in Moscow this winter. Last year, the NHL entered a. team of top minor leaguers, as well as fringe players from the NHL clubs, in the event.