Baseball weighs Washington move amid antitrust pressure
Major League Baseball proposes a fragmented 1970 schedule with Baltimore playing some home games in Washington DC at RFK. Commissioner Bowie Kuhn meets Congress as pressure mounts for lifting antitrust exemption. Feeney extends NL tenure. trade activity includes Jeff Burroughs to Atlanta for five players. Interleague play rules shift. playoffs and World Series start dates under review.
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Fresh Start With Bart Faces Packers at Falcons
Green Bay and Atlanta clash as both teams hold 4-9 records in a meaningless finale. Bart Starr seeks a win to aid his rebuilding program while Pat Peppler and ex-Packers figure in the Falcons setup as Randy Johnson prepares for his first start with Green Bay.
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Knicks land McAdoo in blockbuster trade
New York trades center-forward John Gianelli and three million dollars to Buffalo for Bob McAdoo and Tom McMillen. McAdoo, three-time NBA scoring champion, joins a Knicks team mired in sub .500 play as it seeks a fresh five year deal worth about 500000 per season. The deal comes after a tense negotiation phase with Buffalo co owner Paul Snyder and agent Bull Madden. McAdoo, 25, has averaged 23.7 points and 13.2 rebounds this season and may miss the next game due to a groin pull.
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Bucks Look for Turnaround Against Spurs
Milwaukee coach Don Nelson eyes a comeback after a 4-22 start as the Bucks host the San Antonio Spurs. Nelson notes improved team play and scoring beyond a few, with Bridgeman and Dandridge contributing while Elmore Smith and Swen Nater must produce more inside. Fred Carter sits due to an ankle injury. Kevin Restani and Dave Meyers near returns. George Gervin leads Spurs with 22.7 ppg, Larry Kenton 21 ppg. The Pine River Sportsmen Host Christmas Party is at Log Cabin Tuesday night.
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Holtz Quits Jets After Short Pro Coaching Run
Lou Holtz leaves the New York Jets after four years and a failed pro bid to coach in New York. He cites he cannot give professional football his heart and eyes a return to Arkansas as head coach. Arkansas president Dr. Charles Bishop confirms interest with Frank Broyles guiding the talks. The Jets end the season 3 11, the franchise worst.
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