Supreme Court keeps baseball antitrust exemption in Flood ruling
The Supreme Court narrowly upheld baseballs antitrust exemption in a 5 3 decision that preserves the reserve system and player contracts. Justice Blackmun led the majority, while Justices Douglas and Brennan dissented. Floods suit argued baseballs special status was unfair under antitrust law.
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Oliver Wendell Holmes
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Ty Cobbs
Lou Gehrigs
Justice Marshall
Flood
Europe
Bob Short
Cincinnati Reds
St. Louis Cardinals
UPI Telephoto
Joe Cronin
Francis Dale
Pete Rozelle
National Football League
Court ruling on Flood case sparks call for new bargaining
Baseball figures react to the Supreme Court ruling upholding the reserve clause, prompting renewed efforts for collective bargaining after the 1972 season. Kuhn and players urge Congress to act while some players warn against dismantling the clause.
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U.S. Supreme Court
Curt Flood
Bowie Kuhn
Kuhn
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Marvin Miller
Major League Players Association
Congress
Ted Simmons
St. Louis
Cincinnati
Bob Barton
San Diego
Melson's Team Captures ECC Amateur Tourney
Local amateur Oscar Melson led a squad including Bill Woodruff Stan Fisher and Ken Toye to victory at the Edgewood Country Club edging rivals in the ECC Amateur Tourney. Several teams tied for second with 59 while Tutweiler posted low amateur 67 and Masten shared second with 68.
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Oscar Melson
Bill Woodruff
Stan Fisher
Ken Toye
Edgewood Country Club
Indianapolis
Ed Tutweiler
Dan McFarland
Paul Boots
Steve McCord
Mike Borson
Anderson
Bill McIndoo
Felix Mudd
Glen Stevens
Morris Masten
Speedway
Harry Forse
Dusty Rhodes
Marlin Jones
Ted Boots
George Vaught
Jack Dennis
Bill Tratham
Darrell McFall
Ralph Teeter
Jim Dexter
Paul Anderson
Tutweiler
England
Masten
Dick Roberts
Don Granger
Williams Wins At Grandview
Jerry Williams shot a four under par 66 to win the low gross in the Grandview Men's Club weekly tourney sponsored by Alderson and Citizens Banks. Don Granger and Jack Fuller posted 68s, Joe Niece was 70, Gary Court and Ken Bruce tied at 65 in low net, with Percy Hill, Bob Granger, Roy DeHart at 66 and Shanon Chambers, Duane Cue, Gene Owens at 67.
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Don Granger
Jack Fuller
Low &Ross
Grandview
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Citizens’ Banks
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Fuller
Joe Niece
Gary Courter
Ken Bruce
Percy Hill
Bob Granger
Roy DeHart
Shanon Chambers
Duane Cue
Gene Owens
ECC Ladies Host Guest Day Shotgun Start
The Edgewood Ladies Golf Association announced a Guest Day with a 9 am shotgun start and an 8 am coffee and rolls hour. Members listed include No. 1 through No. 18 groups with numerous named players and guests.
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Edgewood Ladies’ Golf Association
Kings Inn Restaurant We Have Round Tables And Square Meals
The Kings Inn advertises dining options with round tables and square meals emphasizing a casual, varied menu. The notice highlights seating capacity and a welcoming atmosphere for patrons seeking a quick bite or a sit down meal.
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College All American Contest Set Saturday
Coaches Bear Bryant and Chuck Fairbanks discuss the Wishbone formation at the East-West Coaches All-America game. They note defenses are catching up but the option may stay in college football with variances and pro experimentation possible depending on personnel including Mildren and Manning.
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Bear Bryant
Alabama
Chuck Fairbanks
Oklahoma
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Crimson Tide
Nebraska
Texas
Fairbanks
Sooners
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