Sombre baseball headlines from spring training strike talk and threats
Major league baseball braces for possible player strike as owners and players clash over a new basic contract due to expire April 5. Reggie Jackson fined for missing a college alumni game. Ernie Banks threat prompts Cubs to involve the FBI. Notable signings include Hank Aaron and Frank Robinson, while pitchers McNally and Johnson join camps amid unsettled rosters.
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Athdelies
Reggie Jackson
Inoa College
Pueto Rico
Orlando Cepeda
Tun
Atlanta Braves
Scottsdale
Anz
Wwe
Ernie Banks
Sunshine Nid
Chicago Cubs
Diyesgo
Joe Becker
Banks
Jeafler
Cubs
Federal Bureau of Investigation
John Holland
Willie Mays
Juan Marichal
Tereurks
Marichal
Wilde
San Francisco Giants
Ony
Mays
Pamuucan
Bobby Murcer
Horace Clarke
New York Yankees
Rudh Reese
Cesar Tovar
Minnesota
Felx Mian
Atlanta
Cesar Gutierrez
Detroit
Hank Aaron
The
Graves
Frank Robinson
Haitmmore
Cepeda
John “Boog” Powell
Dave McNally
Dave Johnson
Baseball Play Opens Could Be Delayed By Pact Rift
MIAMI AP reports a players strike threat looms for the 1970 season as major leaguers rejected a basic contract offer from owners. After five hours of talks with Kuhn’s plea for unity, players demand include reserve-clause changes, higher minimum salaries, and a reduced 154 game schedule. A neutral arbitrator may decide on key disputes, while Kuhn pushes for harmony for baseball’s sake.
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Miami
Bowie Kuhm
Kuhn
Marvin Miler
John Gaherin
Dier
Maller
Miller
MLBPA chief warns of season opener risk if talks fail
Rector of the Major League Baseball Players Association cautioned that a problem could arise for scheduled April 6 season openers if an agreement is not reached before the April 3 expiration of the old contract. Miller expressed hope negotiations would continue after meeting with owners representatives.
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Major League Baseball Players Association
Miller
MAC Plans Cage Meet In 1972
The Mid American Conference announced plans for a December 1972 basketball tournament at Cleveland Arena to be attended by six MAC teams and two outside squads. If approved, league members Ohio University, Miami, Kent State, Bowling Green, Toledo and Western Michigan would play 26 games instead of 24.
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Onin
Maryland
Bob James
MAC
Cleveland Arena
Diac Council of Presidents
Oho University
Miami
Kent State
Bowling Green
Toledo
Western Michigan
Big Blacks Rally To Defeat Ravenswood 67 58
Point Pleasant overcame a 47 47 halftime tie to beat Ravenswood 67 58 on Friday night. Rick Handley scored 25 for Point Pleasant, with Steve Miller and Frank Smith each adding 11. Ravenswood’s Mikey Akers led with 23 points, while Mike Bailes had 12. Point Pleasant improves to 10 9 and hosts Spencer Tuesday before a Thursday at Parkersburg Hig Reds tournament opener.
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Big Blacks
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Spencer
Parkersmee
Parkersburg
Hig Reds
Rick Handley
Steve Miller
Frank Smith
Mikey Akers
Mike Bailes
Breoks
T- Ravenswood
Tang Borat
Elisee
Polk
OU Student Wins Trip For Pool Championship Title
Anglo University student Keith Woestehoff of Pittsburgh won the pool championship at the Association of College Unions International Tournament in Columbus last weekend. He lost his first match then won nine straight, beating John Norris of Oberlin twice for the title. he earns a trip to Gainesville, Florida, joining 121 others from across the nation. Ohio University bowling placed ninth among 43 teams, led by captain Roger Smith and Jim Kibts with a 549 series. Kibbe finished third in singles with 1698 and two 222 games, while Smith had 1674 and Kibbs 167?
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Gainesville
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Columbus
Keith Weastehotl
Pittsburgh
John Norris
Oberlin
Woestehoff
Ohio University
Roger Smith
Jim Kibts
Kent State
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Kibbe
Sit- Iss
Toiananem
Smith
Obio
Belmont Park hosts major Belmont purse distributions in 1989
The New York Racing Association staged two top single day purses at Belmont Park in 1989. On October 11 the Champagne race carried a purse of $194,400 and on Belmont Day June 7 owners competed for $194,200 in purses.
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Belmont Belmont Park
New York Racing Association
Dropping average and practice tips for bowling league play
A garbled coaching note advises bowlers on experimenting with technique during league sessions. It warns that progress may be slow and urges focus on changes rather than score, suggesting extra practice before leagues or weekends to build consistency.
Lost and Found and Public Sales Classified Ledger
A historical classifieds page lists public sales and auctions alongside employment, real estate, rentals, and merchandise sections. Entries reference livestock, farm equipment, real estate for sale or rent, vehicles, and household goods with various category numbers and terse descriptive headings.
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Ahholm Cements
Thanhe
Geeentroweeke
Rates and Corrections for Classified Ads
The notice outlines advertizing corrections and rates for a classified section. It specifies that corrections are handled on the first possible edition, details cancellations, per word per day pricing, and office hours from Monday to Friday with weekend hours. It notes adjustments may occur for multiple insertions and the need to conform to rates on the day of publication.
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Cmdit
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Cera
Funeral notice for Robert Charney extends thanks and sympathy
The family of Robert Charney expresses heartfelt thanks for condolences prayers and sympathy received after his death. They acknowledge Reverend Uog and Reverend Jobrson for comforting words and thank pallbearers and friends including the St Paul’s School children and the Hughes Funeral Home for their support and prayers.
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Joseph
Jane Riley Dee
St Paul's School
Hughes Funeral Home
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Oles
Absfbtar
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