SPORTS
Page 12 Saturday, August 6, 1983 The Michigan Daily
.. Sehembeehier speaks
his mind-in Atlanta
By RANDY BERGER NFL's rule is in the best interest of the
specialtothe Daily vast majority of ccllege players. We
ATLANTA, Ga. - Here in the south, need to get the owners (of the USFL) to
people like to hear it straight, not put it in writing that they won't sign an
beating around the bush, just get to the athlete before he's completed his
point. Well, someone must have told Bo eligibility.
Schembechler that as he stopped in * COLLEGE ADMINISTRATORS:
Atlanta as part of an NCAA-ABC pre- "Administrators want you to do four
season football tour. things; fill the stadium, graduate every
Michigan's head football coach player you bring in, stay within the
talked for about thirty minutes to the rules and win every game. You just
local media-at the Atlanta Hilton Hotel can't expect a coach to turn around a
Thursday morning and left no doubt program in less than five years."
where he stands on the major issues in * ON DRUGS AND ALCOHOL IN
college football. COLLEGE SPORTS: "The only way I
SCHEMBECHLER pleased the know to control it is to scare the hell out
crowd as he covered everything rangin- of a player, and if he doesn't respond,
g from the Big Ten's failure to join the get rid of him. People in sports
College Football Association (CFA), to medicine must come out stronger on
undergraduates going pro early, to the effects of marijuana and cocaine.
college administrators. * ON MICHIGAN'S CHANCES IN
For instance: THE BIG TEN: "Ohio State and Iowa
*THE BIG TEN-CFA: "Apprehen- have the most returning players so
sion in the Big Ten is waning. We they'll probably be favored. I think we
(Michigan) want to join but there is have a good chance to win but our big
sentiment against it in the conference question will be defense. I think our of-
offices and on some campuses. I've fense will be just as good as last year
been convinced it's not an organization even without Anthony Carter and our
that's out to get more scholarships and punting should be good."
more liberal rules." Schembechler was joined at the
Daily Photo by BRIAN MASCK " UNDERGRADUATES GOING PRO media event by four prominant college
EARLY: "In my 30 years as a major players. They were Georgia roverback
The "number one" sign is once again the pre-season goal for Wolverine head college coach, I've never had one un- Terry Hoage, Brigham Young tight
football coach Bo Schembechler. le was speaking in Atlanta recently for derclass player that I thought was end, Gordon Hudson, Boston College
part of a NCAA-ABC pre-season tour. physically, mentally or quarterback, Doug Flutie and SMU
psychologically ready to play pro. The quarterback, Lance McIlhenny.
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NEW YORK (AP) - New York
Yankee Manager Billy Martin was
suspended yesterday for the second
time this season when the American
League announced it was making him
sit out two games for calling umpire
Dale Fordsa liar.
The action marks the third time Mar-
tin has been disciplined by the league
this season - he already has been fined
and suspended in two separate run-ins
with umpires.
AL PRESIDENT Lee MacPhail said
he suspended Martin "for making
public remarks adversely reflecting on
the honesty and integrity of an
American League umpire" for Sun.
day's game with the White Sox at
Chicago.
The suspension is to begin Aug. 9,
when the Yankees play host to Toronto.
New York also plays Toronto on Aug.
10.
MacPhail said Martin can appeal the
ruling. If he does, the suspension would
not take effect until the appeal is heard.
Reached at Yankee Stadium yester-
day afternoon, Martin said he had no
comment on the latest action.
Win field a free ybird now
TORONTO (AP) - Canadian
authorities yesterday dropped charges
filed against New York Yankee Dave
Winfield for "causing unnecessary suf-
fering to-an animal." -
Winfield had heaved a 75-foot throw
to the batboy after warmup tosses in
the fifth inning, hitting a seagull in flight
out for calling ump a liar
at Exhibition Stadium in Toronto Thur- YOUNG suffered a bump and severe Manny Castillo and moved to third
sday night. headache, but a clubhouse examination Jamie Nelson's single. Bernazard tl
AFTER THE game, the star right revealed no serious injury. lifted a sacrifice fly to deep left-cente
fielder was taken to police headquar- Ellis Valentine opened the third with
ters, questioned and charged. He a solo home run his ninth, to give
posted $500 bail and returned to New California a 1-0 lead. Bill Caudill CHICAGO (AP) - Bob Bailor bang
York with his teammates yesterday. worked the final 1/3 innings to earn his a single and two-run double during
Authorities presented the evidence to 20th save. six-run seventh inning yesterday to l
Norm Matusiak, senior crown attorney, The Mariners tied the game in the the New York Mets to a 9-4 trium
who later said he was "satisfied there third when Bernazard's two-out RBI over the Chicago Cubs.
was no criminal intent" in the seagull's double knocked in Jamie Allen, who With the Mets trailing 4-3, Bai
death and said he would ask that the had singled. Seattle added two runs in opened the seventh with a single a
charges be dropped. the fifth off California starter Geoff scored the tying run on singles by Br
"It was unfortunate about the bird, Zahn, 8-6. Giles and pinch hitter Ron Hodg
but also unintentional," said a remor-
seful Winfield. Jamie Allen opened the innings with a Giles scored the lead run on a sacrif
Yankee manager Billy Martin single, was sacrificed to second by fly by Danny Heep.
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backed his player, saying Winfield
couldn't have been aiming at the bir.
"They wouldn't say that if they'd seen
the throws he'd been making. It's the
first time he's hit the cutoff man all
year."
Mariners 3, Angels I
SEATTLE (AP) - Tony Bernazard
drove in two runs and reliever Bob
Stoddard pitched five shutout innings
after taking over for injured starter
Matt Young yesterday to lead the Seat-
tle Mariners to a 3-1 victory over the
California Angels.
Stoddard, 6-10, replaced Young with
two outs in the third inning after the
Seattle left-hander was hit above the
left ear by a line drive hit off the bat of
Steve Lubratich. Second baseman Ber-
nazard caught the ball on the fly after it
struck the pitcher.
Close victory for Sound
SpecialtotheDaily
DETROIT - Adray Sound, a team for- Appliance answered Sound's run,
med around seven Wolverine baseball taking advantage of a shaky Close, who
players who saw action in this year's had retired the last 18 straight batters.
College World Series,,defeated Adray A walk, a fielders choice and a single
Appliance 2-1 last night, in the first tied the game at 1-1. With one out and
round of Adray's sumer league playoffs the winning run on second, Scott
being held at the University of Detroit. Kamieniecki came on in relief of Close
Michigan hurler, Casey Close, got the to retire the side.
win in eight and two-thirds innings, Sound wrapped up the game in the
striking out five and giving up only four tenth inning when Dale Sklar reached
hits. Close is also this year's league- third on two errors and Kamieniecki, in
leading pitcher with an ERA under 2. only his thirteenth plate appearance
THE GAME was scoreless until the this season, singled to left, knocking in
ninth when Dan Disher, safe at first on the winning run.
an infield hit, got to third on a sacrifice Sound now faces Eastern Michigan's
fly, then scored on another sacrifice fly team, Adray Photo at 12 p.m. Saturday
by Wolverine shortstop, Barry Larkin. at the U of D field.
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