Players Win Big as Baseball Agreement Settles Labor Rift
Jerome Holtzman reports the Players Association secured a large settlement in the Basic Agreement. Union leader Donald Fehr stresses principle over money while players such as Paul Molitor and Scott Sanderson highlight justice for players. Pension gains and salary raises push annual player earnings to about 70 million, with arbi tration coming for 12 to 15 players after 1990. Owners warn economic impact against delaying.
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Clemson admits unintentional rule violations in NCAA probe
Clemson says its football program broke rules unintentionally during 1984 to present and did not gain a competitive edge. Six admitted violations involved recruits, including a $6 meal and a sweatshirt, with three more partly correct and two not substantiated.
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Baseball returns with a strange 158-game season ahead
Spring training opened in Florida and Arizona as owners and players agreed to a 32 hour session ending a lockout. Opening day shifts to April 9 with 158 games per team and plan to fill missing games through doubleheaders and end-season additions. The Reds start on the road for the first time since 1966, while Minnesota and Baltimore endure long road stretches. CBS plans playoffs for the altered schedule with joint decisions pending.
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Strong Pitching Lifts USCA Pacers to 20 Wins in 5 1 Victory
USCA Pacers edged Georgia College 5-1 at J.H. Satcher Field to reach the 20 win mark. Starter John Crimminger and reliever Tim Seabolt combined for four hits allowed and seven strikeouts as Crimminger returned from an injury to spark the bullpen. The decisive six run was sparked by a three run sixth inning and included a Greg Spearman triple and Hank Smith's two out RBI. Georgia College scored first on Larry Schenck's leadoff double and third inning miscue.
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USCA improves to 5-1 with win over Georgia College
In a late rally USCA Iens turn a 5-1 victory as Steve Fitzgerald doubles and triples to drive in runs. Een Cherner adds an RBI single and Mike Bryant scrambles home Cherner. Georgia College drops to 6-11 after Dave Hieb belts his third homer of the season in the eighth.
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Pitchers Strain Under Shortened Spring Training
After a 32 day lockout pitchers arrive in camp delaying spring work. Managers face a rushed buildup with an expected three spring starts instead of five to seven opening day innings. Balti more manager Frank Robinson notes adjustments per pitcher. New York Mets pitcher Bob Ojeda says two weeks is not enough time.
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Baseball owners weigh spring changes and rosters
Owner Marge Schott notes a costly opening day and ongoing changes as spring training shortens. Teams may expand rosters to 27 players in the first three weeks, up from 24, with details to follow in BASEBALL, Page IIA.
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Clemson Citadel Ranked In ESPN Poll
Clemson sits 12th and The Citadel 24th in the Collegiate Baseball ESPN poll as both teams showcase strong starts. The Citadel has a 21-1 record with a 20 game win streak, its longest since 193. The Citadel beat Howard 14-4 to extend the run while Clemson improved after recent wins.
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