New ruling on spitter changes baseball rule
Houston UPI reports the majors replace the old spitter rule with a new statute that allows an umpire to call a spitter without proof of a wet substance. First offense in a game is a ball, second offense leads to ejection and league penalties. Trades also loom as Cubs, A’s, Astros, Tigers, and Phillies swap players.
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Jerry Johnson
Jim Ray
Gary Sutherland
Detroit
Fred Sherman
Atlanta
Ron Schueler
Philadelphia
Barry Lersch
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League
Dolphins rally past Steelers 30 26 in tense AFC clash
Miami Dolphins defensive back Dick Anderson starred with four interceptions two returned for touchdowns and a 30 yard return setup a Bob Griese TD pass as Miami held off Pittsburgh 30 26 to stay atop the AFC Central. Coach Don Shula praised the defense calling it a perfect half.
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Jim Mandich
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Shula
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Pittsburgh
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Bradshaw
Jake Scott
Mt Anthony Seeks Fans for Season Tickets
A limited number of Mt Anthony basketball season tickets remain on sale at the athletic director's office. MAU athletic director Frank Zoltek confirms the Patriots will follow the posted schedule with no game time changes. Reserved seats can be purchased by calling 447 7511.
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NHL to replace reserve clause with one year option
The National Hockey League announced a shift to a one year option system in future player contracts, replacing the reserve clause. Amateurs from the upcoming draft remain exempt, while veterans sign for two years with one option year. Arbitration may set compensation if clubs disagree, with cash as a last resort.
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UPI
National Hockey League
Clarence Campbell
NHL
National Football League
Pete Rozelle
Campbell
NHL Players Association
Neon hunter orange fails to save deer hunters from danger
In Massachusetts many deer hunters wear fluorescent hunter orange to be seen. Louis Pratt of Bernardston survived a shooting when a younger hunter mistook him behind a tree. The writer suggests even bright orange may not prevent fatal errors and imagines a neon sign reading MAN as a deterrent.
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Jeremiah Johnson
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Bernardston, Mass
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Vermont
Optimistic Bulldogs open season at home versus Wallingford
Burr and Burton, led by senior co captains Herbie Spaulding and Paul O Leary, plus height with LaSalle Bischoff and a strong sophomore class, opens the Marble Valley League slate at Manchester Elementary. Coach George Allard touts readiness and depth as the 18 game schedule looms. fans urged to attend Tuesday night.
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