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Danville Register

Location

Danville, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 02, 1976

Page

3

Nicklaus cruises to seven under par at Inverrary TPC

Jack Nicklaus rebounded from two late-round collapses to post a seven under par 63 in the rain delayed final round, capturing the Tournament Players Golf Championship at Inverrary with a total 268, 19 under. Snead finished two back, Maltbie and Masserio tied for third at 276, amid a field-wide washout and delays.

Nicklaus Inverrary Fla Boh Green AP Golf Wester Lauderhill Jack Nicklaus Inverrary Country Club Jack Jed Bing Crosby Bob Hoge Golden Bear Ife Snead TPC Eagle Sam Snead Roger Maltbie Jim Masseri Lee Trevino Johnny Miller Arnold Palmer Tom Weiskopf Gene Littler Miter Barber

Sports Scene Remains Indoors Despite Spring Around Corner

Winter lingers indoors for major leagues as spring training stalls over a stalled labor contract dispute. A Kansas City circuit decision on Seitz’s free-agent ruling looms, with opening day slated April 8 and exhibition games at risk. Giants ownership battles conditions to take control. the Joe Kapp trial in San Francisco adds to legal tension in sports.

Kansas City Peter Seitz Andy Messeremith Dave McNally Circuit Court Supreme Court

Kuhn Reinstates Steinbrenner To Active List

Commissioner Bowie Kuhn lifted New York Yankees owner George Steinbrenner’s two year suspension, stating the purpose to protect the game's integrity has been served. Steinbrenner had removed himself from daily operations in April 1974 amid management and financial tensions at the Yankees.

Nar Bock NEW York (Ap Bowie Kuhn New York Yankees George Steinbrenner Kuhn Steinbrenner Fred Saigh St. Louis Cardinals Wiliam Cox Philadelphia Phillies Commissioner Yankees Catfish Blunter Bill Virdon Billy Martin Yankee

Lurie Short Seek Time to Finalize Giants Deal

Robert Lurie and Bob Short requested a three to four day extension of the National League deadline to complete their $6 million purchase of the San Francisco Giants. NL President Chub Feeney and executives planned a meeting to review the extension while Lurie defended the effort as they aim to keep the team in San Francisco amid a Toronto relocation push.

San Francisco Giants San Francisco Robert Lurie Bob Short National League Giants Lurie Charles Chub Feeney Minneapolis Short Horace Stoneham National Exhibition Co Luke Bill Rigney Rigney George Moscone Toronto

NFL Owners Consider Scrapping Pension Plan After Meeting Cancelled

NFL owners postponed a retirement board meeting and floated canceling the Bert Bell Pension Plan amid reports of an $11.4 million lawsuit by the NFL Players Association. Billions in potential damages and antitrust questions loom as board members consult with presidents on the plan’s viability.

New York NPL Wilson NFL Bert Bell Rankin Smith Atlanta Falcons Wellington Mara New York Giants Art Modell Cleveland Browns Ed Garvey NFLPA Chicago Sun- Times Sun-Times Garvey John Mackey Joe Kapp NELPA Washington Board of Representatives Mackey

Owners and Players Far From a Baseball Deal

In Fort Lauderdale the owners and players ended a five hour session still far from an agreement ending the lockout. Miller and McPhail described the talks as progressive but not bridging the gap, with the reserve clause at the center of dispute and the Seitz ruling complicating negotiations. They discussed one one contracts and options, service years, and possible tax based figures, noting about 175 unsigned players in the American League.

Fort Lauderdale Fla Marvin Miller Players Association American League Lee McPhail Miller Peter Seitz McPhail Seitz John Gaherin Oneone Internal Revenue Services Vest Oakland Minnesota Gaherin Eact Miter John Monday Ft. Lauderdale AP Geherin Wirephata

Latest Proposal To Players Disclosed By Owners Monday

Owners disclosed their latest contract proposal affecting eight year veterans and potential free agency. Key points include a nine or ten season free agent path, a trade request option by year eight, and revised rules on multiple free agent attempts and minor league assignments.

Greensboro N.C Maryland Larry Boston Terrapins Atlantic Coast Conference Atlantic Coast Sports Writers Association New York Baseball Owners Lee MacPhail Chub Feeney Oday Marvin Miller Players Association Owners

West Virginia clinches ECAC berth with 91 67 win over New Hampshire

WVU, led by Tony Robertson with 25 and Stan Boskovich with 24, routed New Hampshire 91 67 to secure the ECAC Southern Division tournament spot. The Mountaineers improved to 14 12, outrebounded 57 38, and Robertson grabbed 12 rebounds. They will face George Washington at 9 p.m. Friday at the WVU Coliseum in the semifinals.

Morgantown W.va Tony Robertson Stan Boskovich West Virginia New Hampshire Mountaineers Wildcats WVU Qut Robertson George Washington Bit Georgetown Villanova ECAC Duquesne University

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