Finley to file $10 million suit over Kuhn ruling
Charlie Finley announces plans to file a $10 million damage suit within days after Commissioner Kuhn barred the sale of Oakland stars Vida Blue Joe Rudi and Rollie Fingers. Finley sought a preliminary injunction and a full trial while contending the action protects smaller clubs.
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San Francisco
UPI
Charlie Finley
Baseball
Bowie Kuhn
Kuhn
Finley
Oakland A
Vida Blue
Joe Rudi
Rollie Fingers
Neil Papiano
Los Angeles
Papiano
Akrand
Chicago
Blue
New York Yankees
Rudi
Fingers
Boston Red Sox
Yankees
Red Sox
Ak Sar Ben Race Entries at Omaha Track Meet
Entries for the Ak-Sar-Ben race program at Omaha include multiple races with purses from 4 900 to 12 000 dollars and horses listed with jockeys and weights. Notable runners include No Boy 11 Whited and Herrara as well as numerous eligible entries across six furlong sprints and longer routes at Olds and surrounding tracks.
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Omaha
Doe
Nove Harmon
Boy Cuddie
Herrera
Schwankhart
C. B. Jr. Schwankhart
Midnight Tattoo
Santage
Proud State
McBride
Nobby Dod Lively
Mack
Williams
Perkins County
Colorado
Spruce Peterson
Bonnie Brave Williams
Sei Foy Schwankwart
Hameon
Dateabie No Boy
Feggo David Whited
Patey
Willams
Ruby Satan Lively
Quivire Pascoccieto
Shinrone
Lady Lake Jones
Carter Boots Santege
Lea Peterson
Henry Frances Schwankhart
Martini Toast Brown
Royal Virgo Merrera
Mibeum Lively
Niobrara County
Anderson
Citrus Caper Williams
Walrut Trail Switzer
Scott Reeves
Amber Ribor
Rik Schwankhart
Joe Ovsty Jt Jones
Dusty Burt Peterson de Denver Dolt
Coradian Williams
Rice and Sackett Earn National Meet Wrestling Placings
Doug Rice and Tom Sackett secured fourth and sixth in the Central National AAU Wrestling Championships at the University of Nebraska Lincoln. Mike Rambour also placed in the intermediate division as about 20 competitors were entered per weight class.
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Doug Rice
Tom Sackett
University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Rice
Sackett
Mike Rambour
Baseball commissioner Kuhn faces critique over player sales
Critics question Kuhn action canceling trades of Joe Rudi Rollie Fingers and Vida Blue as conflicting with past deals like Catfish Hunter and Mike Epstein. Finley defends moves while Yawkey and Short argue double standards. Finley plans for free agency as season ends.
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Bowie Kuhn
Charlie Finley
Kuhn
Finley
Joe Rudi
Rollie Fingers
Red Sox
Vida Blue
Yankees
Catfish Hunter
Hunter
Yanks
Braves
Bob Short
Washington Senators
Mike Epstein
Darold Knowles
Tom Yawkey
Oakland
Rudi
Fingers and
Blue
Jackson
Connors and Ashe Victors at Wimbledon Opener
On opening day at Wimbledon, defending champion Arthur Ashe and rival Jimmy Connors impressed crowds with contrasting styles. Connors defeated Antonio Zugarelli 6-1 6-3 6-2 amid boos after a tough match, while Ashe handled Ferdi Taygan 7-5 6-4 7-4 with steady play as fans watched his antics with new girlfriend Louise Wise and Zugarelli’s determined challenge.
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Robert Musel
Wimbledon
England
Arthur Ashe
Jimmy Conners
Connors
Antonio Zugarelli
Zugarelli
Mark Story Wins Columbus Optimists Golf Open Playoff
Mark Story defeated Allen Kappler in a sudden death playoff to win the Columbus Optimists Golf Open at Van Berg Golf Course. Kappler was defending champion. Al Haines and Ron Ernst placed high. Flight winners included Larry Van Ackeren Ed Sullivan second flight and Neil Case second, with many local sponsors and 66 golfers overall.
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Mark Story
Allen Kappler
van Berg Golf Course
Kappler
al Haines
Ron Ernst
Larry van Ackeren
Toby Henke
Ken Sedlacek
Vint Eye
Bowling Boulevards Lanes Results Feature Mixed and Senior Standouts
Sunday night bowling at Bowling Boulevards Lanes highlighted top scorers in multiple divisions. Notable totals include Wilma Krumland 446 series, Evert Kretz winning a pot shot, and Lassie Kretz 213 in the seniors. Columbus Low! event lists Christie Anderson leading the 600 Club sweeper with 632 series and a 124-entry Nebraska State Sweeper at Columbus Bowl.
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Boulevard
Wilma Krumland
Craig Brestel
Evert
Corrie Kretz
Evert Kretz
Julius Hollman
Roy Grossnicklaus
Elsie Hudson
Marthe Schreiber
Little Rascols
Rubus
Columbus
Christie Anderson
Wahoo
Jackie Susterke
Omohe
Marilyn Rumple
Judy Aden
Hastings
Joan Velebo
Sutton
Liz Hull
Lincoln
Rite Fubr
Maxine Turner Omohe
Marge Edwards
Columbus Bowl
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Columbus Telegram
Columbus, Nebraska
Telegram Sports
Santa Willems
Ovenp
Gar
Buck Schwankhart
Ian Anderson
Pascoceciello
Kin Barnes
Ecoffey
Andy
Nebraska
Giri Cuddie
Kidd Cuddie
Boyette Willams
Willems
Singer Schwankhart
Schwanknert
Manne Anderson
Cc Bee Anderson
Sis
Whitea
Menbie Creek Burgos
Tool Princess Baxter
Lavette Harmon
Rose Burgos
Melody A. Williams
Kansas City Royals
Truman Library
Worlds of Fun
Minneapolis
Saia Ae
Minnesota Twins
Allied Thar & Travel, Inc
Mac Wilkens
Eugene
Ore
Montreal
Bers
John Powell
Jay Silvester
Aes Bowie Kuhn
Columbus Kawasaki
11Th St
Bonger’s Cycle Sales
Brainard
Nebr
Waco Cycle Store
Waco, Nebr
Conners and
Ashe Victors
Marji Wallace
Belleville
Ill
Louise Wise
Hawaii
Ferdi Taygan
Mn Mass
J-mon — Craig
Cheri Brandt
Gary Muth
Carol Becher
Rich Korte
Ralph
Glorie Muth
Ourke
Carmichael
Tooley
Craig Sinclair
Jock Kelly
Lerry Mbeka
Twins
Tom Arit
Bill Plucker
13Th Street
Eya Oda
Neem A Ee
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