MLB players and owners inch toward strike settlement plan
Negotiators for the Major League Baseball Players Association received a proposal from club owners aimed at ending the 42 day strike. The executive board will decide whether to accept, with training and a full player ratification likely before any games resume.
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The
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Hank Peters
Baltimore
Gilder Opens Lead At Anheuser Busch Classic
Bob Gilder posted a 3 under par 68 to seize the first round lead at the Anheuser Busch Golf Classic in Kingsmill. He finished one stroke ahead of a group including Ben Crenshaw, Bob Murphy, Jack Newton, D A Weibring, Jim Booros and John McGough, as players noted the course’s unusual difficulty and risk.
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Bob Gilder
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Bob Murphy
Bill Rogers
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Murphy
Jack Newton
D.A. Weibring
Jim Booros
John McGough
Dave Eichelberger
Tallahasee
Miller Barber
James River
Rogers
LA Grange, Ill
Kathy Whitworth
Beth Daniel
Mike Harmon
Jim Boores
Bill Sander
Darrell Kestner
Boby
Brad Bryant
Jerry Heard
Jack — Leonard Thompson
D. A. Weibring
Bob Eastwood
Gavin Levenson
Bobby Nichols
Don Levin
Denis Watson
Bill Caffee
Wayne Levi
Chip Beck
Butch Baird
Joe Hager
Jack Renner
Ed Fiori
Bill Britton
Fuzzy Zoeller
Terry Diehl
Curtis Strange
Mark McCumber
Lee Elder
Barney Thompson
Bruce Fleisher
David Thot
Gary Wintz
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Mike Sullivan
Charles Krenkel
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Howard Twitty
Allen Miller
Pat McGowan
Lou Hinkle
Mark Hayes
Mike Donald
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Bill Glisson
Woody Blackburn
Rod Nuckolls
Jenes
Mark Calcavecchia
Barry Harwell
Tommy Valentine
Jim Thorpes
Jerry McGee
Keith Fergus
Curtis Worley
Andy North
Mick Soli
Tom Purtzer
Skeeter Heath
Jack Ferenz
Bill Kratzert
Dale Douglass
Mike Reid
Ken Still
John Mahaffey
Bunky Henry
Jon Chaffee
Bill Loeffler
John Fought
Fred Gibson
Rick Borg
Bobby Clampett
Gary McCord
Gary Koch
Lindy Miller
Bob Shearer
Rry Jael
Tom Jones
Tom Jenkins
Clement King
Danny Edwards
Gary Hallberg
Bobby Walzer
Mark O'Meara
Peter Oosterhuis
Ted Goin
Lon Nielsen
Don Johnson
Jimmy Paschal
Jim Barber
Jim Nelford
Gibby Gilbert
Steve Melnyk
Gary Trivisonno
Mike Preston
John Schroeder
Jim Jamieson
Ed Sneed
Lanny Wadkins
Scott Watkins
Mark Lye
Tom Shaw
Greg Powers
John Lister Jayans
Jim Hayes
Lyn Lott
Mike Bender
Don Bies
Mark Alwin
Forrest Ferler
Mike Brannan
Lou Graham
David Jimenez
Dan Halldorson
Mike Welsh
Peter Jacobsen
J. P. Leigh
David Edwards
Sammy Rachels
John Mazza
Clarence Rose
Jet Ozaki
Wally Armstrong
Sports Festival Opens Amid Ice Scheduling Glitch
The National Sports Festival in Syracuse began with a jolt as figure skating events moved up a day due to tight ice conditions. Defending champion Scott Hamilton led the skating, with Joe Morris torching the opening relay into the Carrier Dome and festival officials touting amateur sports momentum amid a wide program across 33 Olympic sports.
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Scott Hamilton
U.S. Olympic Committee
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Mark Cockerell
Brian Boitano
David Santee
Santee
James
Joe Morris
Syracuse University
Carrier Dome
Morris
Mary Kesel
Joe Peraino
New York
Pike’s Peak
Colorado
Colorado Springs
Clinton Square
Europe
Herschel Walker
Evelyn Ashford
al Oerter
Bluefield Orioles Split Twin Bill in Bristol
Bluefield and Bristol split an Appalachian League doubleheader with Bristol winning 7-1 in the opener and Bristol holding on 1-0 in the nightcap. Mark Butler pitched well for Bristol into the seventh, and Dave Miller delivered the decisive sixth inning run in the nightcap. Lochenmeyer logged the complete game win in the opener for Bristol as Bluefield stranded runners.
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Mark Butler
Bluefield
Butler
John Mitchelltree
Orioles
Rocky Cusack
Dave Miller
Mark Lochenmeyer
Miller
Paintsville
Cratch
Alexander
Crumley
Griggs
Lochenmeyer
Williams
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Mitchelltree
Cardieri
McFadden
Silva
Princeton Posts Win in District 4 Little League Action
Mike Neely earned the win in relief as Princeton All-Stars beat Oak Hill 11 to 9 to advance. The club erupted for six runs in the third aided by homers from Ronnie Akers Ronnie Shrewsbury and Chris Pauley. Princeton totaled 12 hits led by Daisey Pauley Moses and Neely with two apiece.
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Hinton
Mike Neely
Princeton
Oak Hill
Summersville
Ronnie Akers
Ronnie Shrewsbury
Chris Pauley
David Daisey
Pauley
Dean Moses
Neely
Ken Stabler Retires From Pro Football in Selma
Houston Oilers quarterback Ken Stabler, a 12 year pro, retires with no stated reasons. He leaves San Angelo camp late amid fines, and Ed Biles names Gifford Nielsen starter for 1980. Stabler, former Raider great, led Super Bowl XI winners and held top AFC passing marks.
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Ala
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Henry Pitts
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Pitts
Russ Francis
New England Patriots
Oakland Raiders
Oilers
Dan Pastorini
Foley
Bear Bryant
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Texas
Gifford Nielsen
Ed Biles
Nielsen
Biles
Brigham Young
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Associated Press
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