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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1976

Page

7

Finley Sues Kuhn Over 10 Million Dollar Baseball Case

Charles O. Finley owner of the Oakland A's files a 10 million dollar antitrust and civil rights suit against Commissioner Bowie Kuhn and related parties. He seeks a temporary restraining order to stop Kuhn from enforcing a ruling canceling the sale of Vida Blue to the Yankees and Joe Rudi and Rollie Fingers to the Red Sox. The suit names the American League National League Major League Executive Council the Red Sox Yankees and others as defendants. Finley contends Kuhn overstepped authority by voiding the three player sales and orders the players restored to Oakland roster. He says the A's will not use the players until legal questions are resolved.

Chicago Charles O. Finley Yakwand A’s Bowie Kuhn Kuhn U.S. District Court Kulu Biws Finley Neil Papiano Angeles American League National League Major Teague Executive Council Boston Red Sox New York Yankees Commissioner's Office American League Office Yankees Vida Blue Joe Rudi Rollie Fingers Red Sox Alchiteht Kun Oakland Kuhin Kuln Chuck ‘Tainter A's Kahn Oakland A Kulin Figley Frank McGarr New York Rudi Fingers Witth Blue

Barrios May Be Out for Year Giants Lose Star Left Fielder

June 26 1976 section B report on Cedar Rapids Giants vs Wausau Mets game at Memorial Stadium. Barrios may miss rest of season after wrist injury. Hodges wins ninth straight for Mets as Wausau seizes opening lead. Barrios hurt in seventh and taken to hospital. Giants plan doubleheader with Apple ton and celebrate Radio Night and Kids League Night promotions. Attendance 1 640. two fans win prizes.

Ceder Rapids Giants Ron Hedges Giants Memorial Stadium Ball Club Jase Barros McDonald’s Hodges Wausau Don Lasser Wayne Cato Ken Barton Jeff Yuruk Mets Dave Bedrosian Juan Monsterio Yurak Monsterio Monstedv Bedrosian Pat Roy Kevin Amun Sully Parker Gary Halls Monmouth College Halls Barrios Pete Hemner Noapital Sally Pare Collins Radio Kids League Night Mehl R. Miller Ray Great Falls Bryan Bayne

Hansen Gambles Pave Way to 2nd Feature Win at Downs

Curt Hansen earned his second Hawkeye Downs late model stock car feature victory after a daring move filled race night. The 31 year old driver battled fast rivals including Sanger Prymek Beckman and Moss, moving to the lead on lap 38 and holding on amid heated duels as 2,648 fans roared during the final eight laps.

Curt Hansen Hawkeye Downs Hansen Eddy Sanger Lisbox Himsen Sanger Bill Prymek Beckman Hartsen Iowa City John Moss Bill Zwanziger Harold O'Brien Letts Stadala Mark Liebfried Richardsville Lisbon Roger Dolan Downs Dolan P.ma Freeport

Nastase Shelters Win Over Warwick at Wimbledon

Relieved tennis star Ilie Nastase closed out Kim Warwick in straight sets at Wimbledon and appeared stunned by a missing return. He is scheduled to face New Zealand’s Onny Parun in today’s matchup.

the Nastase Kim Warwick Nastase New Zealand Onny Parun

Newcombe Upset At Wimbledon Fails in Classic Five Set Loss

Bernie Mitton, a pushy bearded South African, eliminated John Newcombe at Wimbledon in a major upset. Mitton won 3-6 6-4 9-8 9-8 to reach the last 16 as Newcombe, a three time champion, battled illness and a tough serving day. Other seeds fell as Pacarell Panatta and Purun advanced, while US players claimed several last 16 spots.

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