Baseball owners delay open with pension clash and walkout
In Chicago, 24 major league owners rejected the players pension proposal and urged players to end their walkout as talks continued. Opening game canceled. commissioner Bowie Kuhn attended the meeting as owners pushed for an impartial arbiter while awaiting a new offer from Marvin Miller.
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Ile
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Shoemaker sets records in Santa Anita win
Hall of Fame jockey Bill Shoemaker rides Street Dancer to victory in the $33,000 Santa Anita Handicap for fillies and mares at Santa Anita, boosting his stakes win total to 568 and breaking a 1 1/16 mile stakes mark with a 1:47 finish. Street Dancer defeats Minstrel Misa by 1 1/2 lengths, while other tracks see Swop Landing and Coup Landing place prominently in separate features.
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Shoemaker
Street Dancer
Boughs O'Helly
Minstrel Misa
Swop Landing
Aqueduct
Jockette Robyn Smith
Coup Landing
First Landing
Sub Home
Hialesh Park
Magic Mountain Extends Ski Season to April 4
LONDONDERRY The Magic Mountain ski season will be extended to Sunday night, April 4, as announced by Hans Tharner, president and general manager. He noted the extension depends on weather, with a monsoon or three feet of new snow as possible factors. The Easter weekend saw great crowds, tripling last year’s skier numbers, with events including a treasure hunt, a balloon slalom, and age group competitions, plus a costume parade with prizes. Next Sunday will offer every lift ticket.
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Londonderry
Magic Mountain
Hans Thorner
Aith
Nicklaus Eyes pro grand slam at Masters in Augusta
UPI reports as Nicklaus, 32, pursues the first professional grand slam across the masters, U.S. Open, British Open and PGA. Contenders Trevino Casper and Gary Player laud his chances, while Augusta prepares for practice and a par-8 contest with 86 golfers set to compete.
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Augusta
UPI
Jack Nicklaus
Lee Trevino
Billy Casper
Gary Player
Nicklaus
Jack
Trevino
Casper
Augusta National
Thorner
Ratbone
Alumni stars set for UVM Alumni Game May 6 at Centennial Field
Three former University of Vermont football stars from the early 60s announce they will suit up for the second annual Alumni Game against the current varsity May 6 at Centennial Field. Veterans include Rusty Brink, Bob Mitchell, Ron Hertel, George Gelze, Bil Dorogenski and others. over 60 alumni are expected to sign up. Tickets are $1 and available at the Athletic Office Ray J. Patrick Gymnasium and the Alumni Office South Prospect Street. Kickoff is 2 p.m.
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University of Vermont
Rusty Brink
Bob Mitchell
Centennial Field
Ron Hertel
George Gelze
Bil Dorogenski
Hertel
Dorozenski
Gelzel
Mitchell
Brink
Quar
Scott Fifa
Dick Hebert
Fran Peterson
Fran Prondecki
Charlie Russo
Dan Martin
Jeff Kuhman
Alumini
So. Prospect St
Bruins Open Cup Playoff Night Headlines Injury Woes
Boston hosts Toronto as Branley Cup quarterfinals begin across four series. Esposito and Orr lead a star studs lineup despite injuries to Sanderson Hodge and Stanfield. Montreal, Chicago, New York, Minnesota, and St. Louis also square off with key absences noted.
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UPI
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Toronto Maple Leafs
Pittsburgh
Chicago
Montreal
New York
St. Louis
Minnesota
Bruins
NHL
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Bobby Orr
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Orr
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Ken Hodge
Fred Stanfield
Victins
Sanderson
Massachusetts General Hospital
Tom’ Johnson
Hodge
Stanfield
Toronto
St Louis
UVM Spring Drills Attract 70 Candidates For Football
Burlington report states 70 football candidates, including 14 lettermen, are set for the University of Vermont spring drills from April 17 to May 6. The session will cover workouts, position battles, and depth chart evaluations as the team prepares for the upcoming season.
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UVM
Burlington
University of Vermont
Veteran swimmer seeks Olympic return
Veteran swimmer Mike Burton, married and a teacher, pursues another Olympic bid at the National Amateur Athletic Union championships in Dallas. He competes in the 500 yard freestyle amid a field including John Kinsella, while Sandi Johnson eyes a surge in the women’s events as new faces emerge during an Olympic year. Burton recalls Mexico City glory and comments on a possible path to Munich as the four men's and women's finals begin.
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Mike
Burton
Dallas
Munich
Mexico City
John Kinsella
Tridliana Collegian
Debbie” Meyer
Sandi Johnson
Miss Meyer
America
Misa Johnson
Misa Meyer
Sandi
Arden Hills
Calif
Sherm Chavoor
United States
Hodges Remembered By Flatbush Faithful At Funeral
Fans and players mourn Gil Hodges after his death on Easter Sunday in West Palm Beach. Thousands filed past the casket in Brooklyn while dignitaries and Mets figures attended, with public viewing at Our Lady Help of Christians and a Mass planned for Thursday. The 47 year old former Dodgers star and Mets manager left a broad circle of friends and colleagues, including Yogi Berra and Ken Aspromonte, among the thousands who paid last respects.
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Gil Hodges
Brooklyn Dodgers
New York
Hodges
West Palm Beach
Fla
Andrew Torregrossa
Brooklyn
Our Lady Help of Christians
Midwed
Holy Cross
Charles Hodges
Princeton Tnd
Joe Pignatano
Tom Seaver
Bud
Harrelson
Jerry Koegman
Tommie Agee
Ron Swoboda
New York Yankees
Eddie Yost
Yogi Berra
Ken
Bob Asprémonte
Billy Lees
Weeb Ewbank
New York Jets
Andy Varipaps
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