Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - August 1, 1980, Winnipeg, Manitoba Is August catches notice with play at the this Mustang a real ringer vital Mustangs Junior Doug ringer scampers away from three alumni players Rory Fodchuk Derrick Sandal 56 and Bill Dunstone right during last nights Mustangs alumni game Al Maginot the alumni sported too much experience for the present scoring a 2821 the Junior season opens for see Page Toronto its one of those ironies of economics that a Young who claims to consider Money As not All that shortly will be required to accept his new role As the highest paid personality on he promises to do it with the same Grace he displayed when he played Junior hockey for per what in trying to i Marcel Dionne is that i never have been what youd Call Money from a my salary jumped to for my first season in the National hockey i didst Rush out and buy a matter of i never even owned a car until my fifth season in the Milt Dunnell this created something of a Quan Dary for Jerry the swinging onetime per month aerospace worker who bought the los Angeles the basketball lakers and the fabulous forum off Jack Kent Buss is on record As having said the superstars in sport Are not he already has several on his Champion ship basketball Kareem Abdul Jabbar allegedly taps the till for 000 per Ervin magic Johnson is on the payroll for sure when he and Eagleson sat Down for a cup of Coffee and a Friendly their conversation went approximately like this Eagleson what were asking is just an Ordinary Joe i never try to impress most Are Riddic the Only difference Between them and me is that i have less trouble paying my Dionne has some friends who Are not in the Middle income one of them is Alan the room contract of the Eagleson has handled my impression that we Dionne financial sparring sessions for the past 11 Marcels current contract with los Angeles Kings enters its option year this and the timing have been More appropriate if Eagle son had been in charge of the Calendar instead of merely dictating what portions of it May be squandered on shooting Dionne won the nil scoring championship in a photo finish with Wayne the greatest thing in Alberta since the discovery of both agree Dionne should be the highest paid player in the Buss 1 have done som research and it is my impression that the same situation highest paid could be created with a salary of per year which i am prepared to Eagleson our figure of million is the Only Way around it would be for an Extension of the we might be willing to accept million Over eight Buss in willing to pay the million but Over a longer period of in not ready to pay it Over a period of five Eagleson Well go for the extended payments but there will be some fringe benefits a new car for a new car for his a specified number of prepaid trips Back East for Marcel and his wife each Buss How could you possibly re quest those things bar Eagleson for the same reason that you Are asking us to accept deferred payments on the million negotiations broke off owner Buss Rode off into the Sunset in the direction of his Belair his Seago Rolls Root which is equipped with to and a rolling Eagleson Buss will scrape up the extra per season which he requires to keep the leagues leading scorer under contract beyond the current Buss knew sports on to co Rigaus late shove hits riders As Low blow today d Friday night Wilfred Benitez faces Tony Chiaverini in a 10round Junior Middle weight bout at Las vegas cd North Dakota Allstar basketball tomorrow sport Wmk North american Hill climb from Prince of Wales stakes from fort Erie Racetrack King George i and Queen Elizabeth stakes from Royal work Junior weightlifting championships from Canadian judo championships from Vancouver s nil Hefti of san Diego Green world of go 5 Al Star state Woan Toronto up Jim co Rigaus hit of Condredge Holloway in the Otta wat Oronto football game tuesday night was called but rough riders officials still think it was an attempt to the Bill a Veteran Canadian football league offi thinks he called the penalty against the defensive end and he agrees with Cor Rigall that the hit was in fact a Corrigall said after the won by the argonauts that it was blasphemous to suggest that he attempted to injure the Ottawa who spent the night under observation in Hospital after being taken from the Field just before Jake general manager of the rough acknowledging that game films do not show the Contact Between the says he has writ ten a letter to commissioner Jake Gau Daur protesting the the letter Calls the Corrigall hit a deliberate act which should result in a suspension rather than just the 15yard penalty assessed in the but i know it will be an exercise in he Dell told Gaudaur that Corrigall was two or three Steps away from Holloway when Holloway released a he Corrigall continued on and Jake Dunlap proof is missing contacted Holloway is the Back with outstretched Gaudaur repeating Delfs Erical had been any suggestion of a deliberate attempt to in certain that Dell would have disqualified Hes a Veteran official and highly cuban Star helps rival claim Fame Buss stops Short of the goal where to find the million which he gave Jack Kent Cooke for jacks sports plus a ranch in the Sierra another million is like bump ing the pot in a Friendly game of seven card the Eagleson will be signed before the training Camps open their doors believe it or that will be within a few but Dionne nature being what it he is Likely to be telling people that his scoring title is no great that what he actually but that not what Eagleson Ells its not what Buss Buss knows the los an Geles the Star system is big out a team of Grinders might win the Stanley cup before a congregation of close relatives and dear ice n Btu me were competing against the the he forgot to mention Santa Anita and Hollywood now that he has won with his i know Buss will not be cup with his Dionne give those fans out there a Winner and be at the that the kind of pitch Eagle son likes to c Tonto slur Syndicate i Feal i can rely on him to enforce our rules to the he say anything to me that be verified on dells report was Given before it was known that neither the scouting films nor the television films show the con Corrigall admitted pushing hol but said it was part of his Job because the pass was intercepted by Toronto comeback Mike Williams and his Job then became to Block a would be when i saw him Dell throw the i went up to him and said i hit him after we had intercepted the Corr Gail i know that we had intercepted the Ball because i turned 180 degrees and picked up the interception before Mak ing the play on 1 did exactly what we try to teach our Young players and that is when an interception is made you take out the nearest Ive done that on two other Occa Sions this after an interception against 1 knocked Dieter Brock out of the Way and against Montreal it was Joe As Cornwall the hit came after the then the officials made a mistake in not giving Toronto Possession of the Moscow up hungarian weight Istvan leva will take Bronze medal Home from Moscow a historic achievement for a country Man of Laszlo the first triple Gold medallist it Olyph Pic boxing but leva has a claim t6 Fame beyond the medal that came to him yesterday a losing he was the first of 10 opponents in three games to stay for three rounds with Teofilo Ste the 29yearold cuban destroyer who is favored to duplicate Papps achievement if history was being it was lost on the since the hungarian concentrated on denying a target to the defending champions lethal right hand and threw few punches of his Stevenson landed enough left win a unanimous but spectators attend olympic boxing tournaments to watch Stevenson throw left russians dominate his opponent in tomorrows final will be Pyotr a muscular in one of five soviet cuban matchup the in eight cubans and seven rus sians reached the with Only two Gold medals to show for 12 Days of olympic was counting heavily on Stevenson and his colleagues to match or improve on the three boxing titles they won in Montre Al four years there was no Scarcity of Gold in the russian Camp As soviet athletes won seven of yesterdays 11 finals for a total of 69 victories in 163 second place East Germany was unable to add to it 37 golds and no other country appeared Likely to reach double Fig Yuri who had led a russian medal sweep in the Hammer throw at did it again with a world rec Ord heave of metres As Sergei who held the former Mark of took the Silver medal at four throwers exceeded Sedykh for Mer games record of record takes beating another games which had stood since was harshly treated in the women Long jump As six Contes Tants improved on the leap by Viorica disc Opolean of Romania at Mexico when the Competition soviet jumper Tatiana Kolpakova had pushed the record to defeating Brigitte Wujack of East Ger by Jwo Bronislaw Malinowski of Poland who had been third in the steeplechase in 1972 and second in finally won the event when he overtook Filbert Bay of Tanzania in the final the time of eight Mif Lutes seconds was the fastest in the world this former world record Holder for the mile and took the Silver in it was Tanzania first medal of the after it was put together in response to an Appeal to help fill vacancies caused by the olympic a women Field hockey team from Zimt bwe found itself on the Victory the first representative of the a newly Independent country to win a Tredal of any the Allwhite african team Defeated Austria 41 to Cor Replete the round Robin tournament with three victories and two a Point ahead of czech Frosto the soviet the Only entry that had originally took the Bronze the russian equestrians were the Best of a depleted Field in the team dressage Competition As riders from Only four countries showed scoring Points to for the bulgarian soviet wrestlers won three of the last four weight classes in freestyle Wres led by defending Champion sos Lan Anniev in the super heavyweight to finish with seven of the 10 Gold soviets mine Gold in judo the other russian winners were bantamweight Sergei whose brother Anatoly had won the flyweight title and welterweight Sai Dulla bulgarian Ismail Abi Lov won the middleweight the russians also picked up their second judo Gold when Nikolai Soloduk Hin Defeated Tsend Ming dam Din of Mongolia in the 65kilo two soviet archers were far in front at the Halfway Point of the fou Day women Competition but the mens event was wide open with Only a 10 Point spread separating the nine Lead possibly the outstanding single event of these games comes today when Sebastian Coe and Steve Ovett match strides in the they share the world record of but they have never run against each other at that Ovett toyed with other runners in his semifinal heat waving to the crowd As he came Down the Home stretch to be timed in running came irom fifth place his d standings Page 15 soviet jumper Tatyana Kolpakova won Gold with Roart jump ;