Big Three ex A s join Yanks with Lyle as possible key
The New York Yankees reunite the Oakland A s world champion pitching trio of Vida Blue Ken Holtzman and Sparky Lyle as reliever Lyle may drive the team to the AL pennant. Hunter wins at Chicago and the club extends its division lead while other games feature Reggie Jackson homer for the Orioles and Dave Kingman’s 23rd homer in 14 innings for the Mets.
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Torrez
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Giants
Dave Cash
Gene Garber
Mike Schmidt
Philadelphia
Gary Lavelle
Mets
Dodgers
Dave Kingman
Kuhn to Approve Key Finley Baseball Sales Today
New York based report says Commissioner Bowie Kuhn is expected to authorize the sales of Joe Rudi Rollie Fingers to the Boston Red Sox and Vida Blue to the New York Yankees for 1 million each. Finley promises to use proceeds to rebuild the Oakland Athletics.
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American League
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Rollie Fingers
Red Sox
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Yankees
A’s
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Philadelphia A’s
Saratoga Entries Pace Stakes Divided Race Card 1976
Horse racing card lists Friday June 18 1976 entries at Saratoga with pace and trot races across nine events. Notable entries include Irish Dean Not By Chance My Good Boy Riders Hillary Rods Mr Knight Chevreau D Or Sugar E Christia Marches and others along with accompanying fields and race odds.
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K K O'Brien
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Analyist
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Socaler
Perfect Strike
Posey Town
Marksman Hanover
Jay O’brien
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Magnificent Wooo
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Kijaje
Confront
Blazing Strides
Rods
Romeos Paradise
Burette
Double Don
Lincoln MinBar
Donnatrick
Conestoga Daniel
Catch On Fast
Little Truax
John Early Byrd
Dale Tuck
Nobie F
Gold Creek
Anchiever
Gaucho
Leytrue
Captain Clipper
Lewiston
Christia Marches
Butch O’brien
T P Frisco
Anpell Butler
Calebs
Kim Easy
Tru Mix Bill
Bucker B
Pace mile racing results with multiple stakes and payouts
A thorough rundown of racetrack mile events on Thursday June 17 with ten pacing and trotting races. Included are horse names such as Quite Morning Irenea Girl Mountain Foot Annie B. Haisdan Go Marching Betters Best Wyncrest Goldie Armbro Romero Major Pom Way To Glory Shade Tree Jimmy Knight Clayhaven Romero Way To Fame Litties Best Billy Whiskers James Susan My Julius Port Getcha Little Foxie Dutch and attendance and handle totals.
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Annie B. Haisdan
Wyncrest Goldie
Armbro Romero
Eastwood Jeff
Qunty Dear
Shade Tree Jimmy
Knight
Clayhaven Romero
Way To Fame
Lady Toronto
Port Au Prince
Buzzy Beau
Litties
Billy Whiskers
James Susan
My Julius
Caspera
Little Foxie Dutch
Mr. Ere
Port Getcha
Sport of the Times on buying and selling players in baseball
The piece condemns the high market for players, noting $1.5 million for Vida Blue and $3.5 million for three players. It argues reserve system ownership enables such deals, cites Calvin Griffith criticizing the practice, and frames the sport’s economics as a clash of principle versus profit.
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Southern Association
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Andy Messersmith
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Rollie Fingers
Reggie Jackson
Ken Holtzman
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Bert Blylevens
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Bon Howsam
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Joe Morgan
Pete Rose
Ray Kroc
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Bob and
Ruly Carpenter
Tom Yawkey
Yawkey
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Rube Walberg
Jimmy Foxx
Bing Miller
Max Bishop
Fenway Park
Peahead Walker
Bseball
Deep South
Aaron Robinson
Peahead
George Weiss
Robinson
Geroge Weiss
Pownal Entries Tie to Baseball Cartoons and Critique
Racing through Pownal on June 17 1976 race results show Thoroughbred times 1:03.4 and 1:04.3 with multiple $1300 purses and a Daily Double paid set. Across the column a quoted critic condemns player trades and market values, invoking Cincinnati’s Bon Howsam and baseball legends to discuss the ethics of buying talent and the historic spending by Tom Yawkey.
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