Flood Case Studied by Judge in Major League Conflict
In New York Judge Irving Ben Cooper heard Floods anti trust suit challenging baseballs reserve clause after 21 witnesses and 2000 pages of testimony. Veeck offered alternatives while deflating the clubs stance. the judge reserved decision, with ruling possible in about two months.
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Mike Rathet
NEW York
Federal Court
Irving Ben Cooper
Curt Flood
Cooper
Flood
Bill Veeck
Veeck
Baseball
John Gaherin
Gaherin
Maryin Miller
Players Association
Jay Topkis
Players’ Association
Miller
Bowie Kuhn
Arthur Goldberg
St. Louis
British Would Buy Yankees CBS Says No
Jerome D Hoffman, president of a London investment company, arrived in New York to pursue the New York Yankees from CBS though CBS says the team is not for sale. Hoffman expressed continued interest, mentioning bids of 20 to 25 million and planning talks with board chairman Robert Wagner and Yankees president Michael Burke.
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NEW York
Jerome D. Hoffman
London
New York Yankees
Columbia Broadcasting System
CBS
Hoffman
St. Louisan
International Investors Group Services Ltd
Robert F. Wagner
Investment Group
Michael Bruck
Yankees
Burke
Whitworth Bids for Ladies Title at Pleasant Valley
Kathy Whitworth, top money winner on the LPGA, returns to Pleasant Valley Country Club for the $30,000 Ladies PGA championship starting on its challenging par 73 layout. She seeks to regain the LPGA title won here in 1967 as she heads a 67-player field despite recent putting troubles.
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Dave O'Hara
Associated Press
Sutton
Mass
Kathy Whitworth
Miss Whitworth
Pleasant Valley Country Club
Kathy
Solunar Tables Guide for Daily Sport Planning
The schedule of Solunar Periods from Richard Alden Knight's SOLUNAR TABLES helps plan fishing and hunting. Use plan a for days to fish in good territory or hunt in good cover during peak times to enjoy the best sport each day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Alden Knight
Astros Rally Past Mets In 6 2 Victory
Pepitone belts a fifth inning grand slam to power the Astros past the Mets 6-2. The veteran ex-Yankee, who joined Houston in the winter, drives in four and boosts his season total as Houston ends a four-game skid.
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Astros
Mets
Tom Saladino
Associated Press
Joe Pepitone
Houston
Harry Walker
New York Mets
Walker
Pepitone
Cincinnati
Montreal
Atlanta
Philadelphia
San Diego
Chicago
Los Angeles
St. Louis
San Francisco
Pittsburgh
New York Yankees
Minnesota
Baltimore
California
Oakland
Cleveland
Washington
Kansas City
Detroit
Milwaukee
Boston
Curt Blefary
Nolan Ryan
Pepstone
Yankees
Reds
Tony Perez
Bernie Carbo
Jim McGlothlin
Perez
RBI
McGlathlin
Jim Merritt
George Stone
Bob Tillman
Braves
Stone
Willie Mays
Ken Henderson
Giants
Pirates
Willie McCovey
Mays
Babe Ruth
Baseball Standings and Results From Major Leagues
Standings, recent outcomes, and upcoming games for American and National Leagues. Key leaders include Carew and Johnson, with notable results like Boston 7 Chicago 6 in 14 innings and New York 2 Minnesota 1. Also lists interleague matchups and division leaders across A L, N L, and Texas leagues.
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Hope (Ark) Star
Baseball
Texas
Associated Press
Ge W. L. Bot
Baltimore
New York
Boston
Detroit
Wash
Cleveland
Minnesota
California
Oakland
Chicago
Kansas City
Milwaukee
Washington
Bosman
Butler
Brabender
W.L. Pet
Pittsburgh
St. Louis
Philaphia
Montreal
Cincinnati
Atlanta
Los Angeles
San Fran
Houston
San Diego
San Francisco
Pittsbur
Philadelphia
Merritt
Ontreal
Martin
Nash
Ilphia
Wise
Carbon
Ohigeles
Sutton
Hands
Coombs
Longhorns and Trojans lead College World Series opener
Texas 36 6 opposes Delaware at Rosenblatt Stadium in Friday night action with Southern California facing Ohio University. Event marks start of a double elimination tournament featuring eight district winners.
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Charles Chamberlain
Associated Press
OMAHA
Texas Longhorns
Southern California Trojans
Ney
Arizona State
Texas
Delaware Blue Hens
Rosenblatt Stadium
Southern California
Ohio University Bobcats
Florida State Seminoles
Arizona Wildcats
Dartmouth Indians
Iowa State Cyclones
Tom Harmon
David Chalk
John Langerhans
Burt Hooton
James Street
Mike Beard
Buffalo and Vancouver Add Six Million to Roster Pool
The Buffalo Sabres and Vancouver Canucks shed six million in value but gain 20 players after Wednesday's NHL expansion draft. Buffalo chose Tom Webster then traded him for goalie Roger Crozier, while Vancouver invested in Dane Wilson and a mix of skaters and defensemen from several teams. Both clubs added picks from East and West Division squads, including Goyette, Watson, and Lagace for Buffalo and Doak, Kurtenbach, and Quinn for Vancouver, plus post-draft acquisitions John Arbour and Andre Boudrias.
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Montreal
Buffalo Sabres
Vancouver Canucks
Bud Polle
Canucks
Dane Wilson
Bernie Parent
Punch Imlach
Buffalo
Phil Goyette
Don Marshall
Tom Webster
Boston Bruins
Webster
Detroit Red Wings
Roger Crozier
Ted Hodgson
New York Rangers
Sabres
Paul Terbenche
Chicago
Jim Watson
Detroit
Marshall
al Hamilton
New York
Rocky Farr
Francois Lacombe
Montreal Canadiens
Trevino Plans Early Prep to Win 1970 U S Open
Lee Trevino outlines a heavy practice regimen for the 1970 U S Open at Hazeltine, bringing his family to Minnesota early, hitting thousands of balls, and playing 144 holes to gain an edge. He notes staying with relatives in Eden Prairie and weighs risk on the doglegs while predicting long, potentially rainy conditions. Gary Player and Orville Moody are also noted as early arrivals as activity rises.
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Florida State
Dick Nichols
RBI
Ron Cash
Gene Ammann
Pat Osburn
Arizona
Denver
Steve Mikulic
Rod O'Brien
Leon Hooten
Mickey O’hara
Larry Dierks
Dartmouth
Meet
Bruce Saylor
Bud Daghrmanjian
Pete Broberg
Chuck Seelbach
Towa State
Soph
Larry Corrigan
Pat Thompson
Associated Press
Chaska, Minn
Lee Trevino
Trevino
Hazeltine National Course
Twin Cities
Eden Prairie
Lou Leare
Dallas
Charniug
Tucson
Fort Worth
el Paso
Tex
Chicago
Gary Player
Orville Moody
Lotz Drives To Western Open Hopes After Kemper Win
Dick Lotz, 27, California golf standout, drives 885 miles to Chicago for the Western Open as he chases more success after winning the Kemper Open. He remains modest about his status, noting a great player must win many events, while peers like Nicklaus and Palmer loom among the 156-player field at Beverly Country Club.
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Bob Green
Associated Press
Chicago
Dick Lotz
California
Charlotte
N.C
Lolz
Pounder
Jim Lotz
John
Lotz
Lota
El Paso Sun Kings Hit Two Homers To Beat Travelers
Bully Parker homered for two runs in the third and Jerry Feldman added a two run blast in the fifth as the El Paso Sun Kings defeated the Arkansas Travelers 4 to 54 in the Texas League opener of a four game series. Dallas-Fort Worth edged Memphis 7-6 in their Texas League meeting. San Antonio beat Albuquerque 1-0 and Shreveport defeated Amarillo 3-0.
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Arkansas
San Antonio
Memphis
Shreveport
Albuquerque
el Paso
Dallas-Fw
Amarillo
Dallas-Fort Worth
Albuque
Dallas - FC
Associated PR
Carew
Minnesota
A. Johnson
Califonia
Tovar
Minnesotahite
New York
W. Horton
Detroit
Walton
Milwaukee
Tex
Bully Parker
Jerry Feldman
el Paso Sun Kings
Parker
Feldman
Sun Kings
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Tiant
F. Peterson
McDowell
Lolich
Carty
Delaware
Bruce Fad
Dave Yates
Re Zink
Doug Hopper
Ima
USC
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Stoligrosz
Brent Strom
Jim Barr
Ohio U
Mike Hannah
Terry Raszka
Henderson
Bench
Gaston
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Wynn
McCovey
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Simpson
G. Stone
Seaver
Gibson
Vancouver
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Bill Hands
Manny Mota
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Hinds
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Ted Taylor
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Ted Harris
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