Giants Move to New Jersey Stadium Deal Signed
New York Giants sign a 30 year lease to play in a state built 75 thousand seat stadium in East Rutherford on Meadowlands 75 acres. Gov Cahill says the project costs over 100 million with parking for 25000 cars and 400 buses and revenue sharing with the state.
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Pro Athletes Informed They Aren't Exempt From Wage Freeze
Pro athletes were told they are not exempt from Nixon's 90 day wage and price freeze. The Cost of Living Council issued guidance noting unsigned players may negotiate only contracts covering services during the freeze, leaving bonuses and long term deals unclear. Eagles GM Pete Retzlaff and NBA officials Walter Kennedy and Joe Axelson commented on the ruling and its impact on unsigned players and annual increases.
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Bulldogs Scrimmage Set for Saturday at Butter Field
The Athens High School Bulldogs meet Walnut Ridge Saturday at 7 30 p m in a football scrimmage at Butter Field. No admission charged. donations of a bar of soap or an old bath towel welcome for players.
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Major League Baseball Daily Roundup and Schedule Notes
The Majors update lists tonight and weekend games across the American and National Leagues with matchups including San Diego at Montreal and Pittsburgh at Houston. Standings show Baltimore and Detroit leading their divisions, while Oakland and Kansas City pace the West. Friday’s games feature multiple twin bills and night matches across divisions with key pitchers like McNally Blyleven Bahnsen Hinton and Siebert listed for scheduled bouts.
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Reds Open Series Against Cardinals
Cincinnati Reds, riding a surge against eastern leaders, visit St. Louis to start a three game set with the Cardinals. Manager Sparky Anderson notes 30 games left, aims for at least second place, as Don Gullett and Ross Grimsley share 23 wins between them.
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Indians Play In South May Not Win Approval
The Cleveland Indians proposal to play 30 home games in the New Orleans Superdome beginning in 1974 faces uncertain support. A Plain Dealer survey shows 2 favor, 4 oppose, 4 undecided among 12 AL club executives with nine approvals needed. Directors may vote before Oct 8.
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Rain Delays Legion Play in Michigan Regional
Indianapolis defeated Mount Pleasant in eleven innings before rain postponed the other two games in the American Legion regional baseball tournament. Faenzi delivered a game winning triple in the eleventh to drive in Kelle. Other scheduled games were moved to the next day.
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Bowling Meetings Announced for Jack and Jill and Hoot Ow Leagues
Organizational meetings set at Rollerbowl for the Jack and Jill League on Sunday at 6 30 p m with bowling starting at 6 30 p m on Sept 11 and for the Sunday Mixed Hoot Ow League on Monday at 7 30 p m with bowling at 8 30 p m Sundays.
Red Sox avoid series sweep with 7-0 win over Royals
Boston ends a string of 13 straight losses to Kansas City by defeating the Royals 7-0 as Ray Culp pitched six shutout innings. Reggie Smith hit a three run homer in the fifth helping the Red Sox snap the skid and secure the win. The night also featured the Indians beating the Brewers 10-6 Orioles over White Sox 8-7 in eight innings and Washington topping California 8-3.
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