Mexico’s new labor law curbs transfer of pro athletes
The Friday effective law bars selling players without consent, guarantees one day off weekly, and grants a share of sale proceeds. It requires at least 25 percent of cash in trades and up to 50 percent with years of service, while players have input on sale price.
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Three Pairs Claim Mixed Doubles Wins in Rainy Tournament
The High Point Tennis Association Adult Closed Tournament resumed after rain with three mixed doubles matches. Jordan Washburn and Margaret Randall beat Dick and Nelson Hartley 6 1 6 3, Fred Wood and Pat Bodle defeated James Clarke and Helen Fleming 6 1 6 2, Archie Myatt and Nancy White blanked Joan and Phil Davis 6 0 6 0.
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Richey Tops Froehling In Atlanta Invitational Final
Cliff Richey of San Angelo Texas defeated Frank Froehling of Fort Lauderdale Florida 6-2 6-2 to win the Atlanta Invitational Tennis Tournament earning 3000 dollars. Froehling, a former No. 2, sought a comeback but fell short after a rain delay postponed the final.
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Knicks rally past Lakers in MSG to take 3-2 lead
Willis Reed watched with a bruised hip as Dave Stallworth and Cazzie Russell fueled a fourth quarter comeback. The Knicks held Wilt Chamberlain to a poor second half while turning 30 Lakers turnovers into a 107-100 victory at Madison Square Garden, lifting New York in the NBA title series.
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Stars Take 2-1 Lead Over Rockets in Playoff Race
Los Angeles Stars beat the Denver Rockets 119-113 in Anaheim to grab a 2-1 series lead in the Western Division finals. Bob Warren hit a late 27 foot three as LA overcame a fourth quarter slump and set up Game 4 in Long Beach. Indiana leads Kentucky 2-1 with Game 4 in Louisville.
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Merger Injunction Signed Halts NBA ABA Plan
New York AP report says a preliminary injunction prevents the NBA ABA merger from proceeding until a trial. Judge Charles H. Tenney signed the order after a hearing, superseding a previous temporary restraint. NBA players' lawyer Ira Millstein urged blocking non competition, while NBA counsel Jacob Imberman pledged restraint pending resolution.
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Hall of Fame Adds Two Women Bowlers at Tulsa Convention
The Women's International Bowling Congress inducted two new members. Catherine Fellmeth of Lake Geneva Wisconsin earned Star of Yesteryear and Helen Duval of Berkeley California received the Superior Performance award.
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Hitting Powers High Point Panthers Reach Second in Conference
High Point College baseball rides a strong hitting season to a second place finish in the Carolinas Conference behind Catawba with an 11 3 record. Mark Gebicke 11 homers Ron Slingerman nine homers lead a .283 team batting average. Pitching depth shines with Curling 6 0 1 80 era and a 2 45 team ERA. The Panthers open the three day double elimination tournament Thursday against Pfeiffer in Greensboro. Gebicke 30 RBI Mitcham 30 Slingerman 27 Perlozzo 22 lead in RBI. Gebicke .386 Slingerman .382 Mitcham .352 Perlozzo .291.
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USC Considers Exit From ACC In Bid For Bigtime Status
The University of South Carolina plans to announce whether it will leave the Atlantic Coast Conference in a bid for higher athletic standing. The board of trustees met privately and a late afternoon news conference was set to reveal the decision amid conflicts over NCAA eligibility rules and conference tournament selection.
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