Kranepool and Yastrzemski in feud over reserve clause
Ed Kranepool of the New York Mets calls Carl Yastrzemski a yo-yo for Joe Cronin amid winter hot stove activity. The dispute centers on Curt Flood and baseball's reserve clause as players face legal and organizational battles.
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Baseball stars rally for union support and banquet circuit
In Albany Mets first baseman remarks fuel debate on player freedom and representation as players rally for a union move. In Chicago Phil Wrigley defends Wrigley Field lights ban while Cubs post a $909,099 profit for 1969. Boston hosts the 18th annual Baseball Writers Dinner honoring Harmon Killebrew as player of the year. Minnesota, Kansas City, and Oakland announce signings as St. Louis adds pitchers.
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Miller Says There's Time To Avert Full Court Test
Boston AP report notes Marvin Miller of the MLbPA argues owners refuse to discuss reserve clause reform, fearing a court showdown. He cites past clause changes and urges a negotiated plan for free agency after negotiable years, while Curt Flood pursues legal action.
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Nicklaus Plays 65 Seeks Better After First Round
Jack Nicklaus opened with a brilliant seven under par 65 at Torrey Pines, one stroke ahead of Tony Jacklin and a six-man chase pack including Baldwin Littler Nichols Brewer Goldstrand. He noted swing adjustments and a longer winter layoff as he chased another title while others faltered in mild Southern California conditions.
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Jiminy Girls Finish Well At Madonna Cup
Two Jiminy Peak girls performed well in the Madonna Cup downhill at Madonna Mountain Jeffersonville Vermont Leith Lende placed sixth and Judy Sandick finished first in the event results indicate strong showing for the Jiminy Peak team
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Airline Exec Gets in Act in Seattle Pilots Purchase
Oakland airline executive Edward J Daly confirmed he is considering buying the Seattle Pilots to keep them in Seattle, joining Seattle's Edward Carlson group in a bid led by William Daley who owns the club and seeks $9 million from investors. Daly’s spokesman cautioned that no further comment is ready.
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College Basketball Scores From AP Rounds Up Results
East Princeton 78 Cornell 8 results show lopsided score lines. Duquesne 3 Kentucky West an 67. South Virginia 87 over Wm. & Mary in Memphis. Wichita State 81 Tulane 105. Florida 56 over Drake. Creighton 72 New Mexico State 68. Texas State 84 Toledo 99. Colgate 76 Ashland 42. San Francisco State 24. Arizona 75 Colorado State University 69. Utah 66 Texas El Paso 61. Wyoming 89 Arizona State 79. New Mexico 90 Brigham Young 77.
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Trail Sweep By Lee Leahy
Lenox High School ski coach Anne Errington guides a 24 member team, 18 boys and 6 girls, balancing family life and public service while praising teens. Rule 18 changes affect her star athletes as Berkshire meets show mixed results.
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Reed More Interested In Years Than Points
Willis Reed of the New York Knicks surpassed 9000 career points but values seasons played over totals. He noted the six-year span as more meaningful while scoring 25 in a 127-106 win over Detroit, as New York extended its lead in the Eastern Division.
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Dodgers star Koufax named Athlete of the Decade
In a nationwide AP poll Sandy Koufax the Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher was voted Baseball Athlete of the Decade. Florida coach Jake Gaither retired as football boss at Florida A&M remaining as athletics director. Dave Marr joined ABC golf team. Pomona College posts injury notice as Sagehens prepare. Greg Procell scored 100 points for Ebarb High School in a 139-79 win over Elizabeth High School. set Louisiana boy’s high mark.
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Bruins Halt Stars In First Of Three Games Big Series
Boston Bruins beat the Minnesota North Stars 6 5 in Boston as Bobby Orr and Phil Esposito led with four points each. Orr matched the league lead with 72 total and Esposito moved to 62. Ray Cullen of Minnesota netted a hat trick, and Don Marcotte Wayne Carleton added early goals in a fast start as Boston extends its unbeaten run against West Division clubs to 24. The Bruins face Montreal in Montreal next then Toronto at Boston.
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K of C Rotary Elks Win Big at Boys Club Basketball
Knights of Columbus Rotary and Elks rip through Community League play at the Boys' Club. K of C rout Lions 69-50, Rotarians win 74-52 over Tulsh-Americans, Elks topple Irish-Americans 72-55. Jim Barboza singles 31 for Elks, McMahon carries 55 by himself. George Jones leads Knights with 25, Barbarotta and McMahon add 17 each. Curt Moody, Ron Conyers, Larry Wright and Bill Langdon pace Rotary. Junior League features IUE Local 253, 49-26. Besse-Clarke tops Local 254 38-23.
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Orioles Draw Record Fans in Detroit Nine Games
The Baltimore Orioles attracted 216,390 fans over nine games against the Detroit Tigers last season, the highest total for a visiting team at the venue.
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