Player Reps Weigh Offer in MLB Pension Strike Talks
New York AP report on MLB player representatives meeting to discuss a fresh money proposal amid the pension dispute that halted the season. Marvin Miller criticizes the bargaining stalemate while owner Charles Finley signals willingness to compromise on back pay and salary for a 162 game schedule. The latest owners offer adds 400000 to the pension package, on top of a prior 490000 health care allocation.
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How Much Is It Costing Plenty
The piece analyzes the baseball strike on day 11, detailing daily salary losses for players across pay grades from $17,500 to $200,000 and owner losses around $2.3 million plus NBC Game of the Week gaps. It cites Al Kaline Willie Mays and Henry Aaron as examples and notes owner Charles Finley’s estimate of $250,000 lost so far.
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Royals' Boss Labeled Hard-Liner in Strike Talk
Marvin Miller, head of the MLBPA, says five hard-line owners including August Busch Jr of the Cardinals oppose settlement. He cites Francis Dale of Cincinnati Donald Grant of the Mets and Ewing Kauffman of the Royals as hard-liners and criticizes a $400000 pension fund offer as players money, not owners’ contribution.
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Martins Pockets Figure to Bulge
LaRue Martin was selected No 1 in the NBA draft by the Portland Trail Blazers after a standout college career at Loyola of Chicago. He vowed to let his agent negotiate his contract while noting the Trail Blazers’ offer exceeded the Dallas ABA team’s bid.
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Eastern Conference Semifinals and ABA Division Semifinals News
The Associated Press reports the NBA style playoffs with Baltimore at New York and Milwaukee at Los Angeles in conference finals context. New York leads the series 3-2, with the only game scheduled Wednesday, while Milwaukee holds a 1-0 edge in the Western Conference finals.
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Russian divers set for Indiana exhibition at Rover Pool
Bloominton Indiana AP reports a Russian diving team and coaches will visit Indiana University for a Tuesday night exhibition at Rover Pool with the Indiana divers.
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Vols Tackle Quits to Concentrate on Studies
Frank Howell, a starting defensive tackle at Tennessee, said Monday he will forgo his senior football season in Knoxville to focus on academics and his college career.
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Three Share Weekly Prize Named At KU
Dick Bradley Barry Schur and Rick Jacques named Athletes of the Week at Kansas University. Bradley a junior from Oklahoma City hit five for nine with a home run and Jayhawks won two of three at Nebraska. Schur, a Tucson sophomore, cleared 6 10 in the high jump at the Texas Relays. Jacques, a Burlington New Jersey senior, ran 1 51 in the open 880 at Texas. Each receives a certificate from Reserve Life Insurance Co.
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Sparky Stalcup Remains Serious After Heart Attack
Wilbur Sparky Stalcup Missouri athletic director remained in serious condition after a heart attack suffered early Sunday, Boone County Hospital reported.
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Golf stance guidance for solid ball striking
A golf tip advises many shots should be played opposite the left heel to align the clubface moving down the line toward the target. The guidance aims to give players their best chance of solid contact and accurate ball flight.
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NBA Picks Five From Big Eight
Bud Stallworth of Alabama is the top Big Eight selection at No. 7 by Seattle in the NBA draft. Colorado and Nebraska players joined in rounds two and eight, with Kansas State and Oklahoma State ties to the Kansas City Royals.
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KU's Rivisto To Join Camp For Olympics
The NCAA named 28 players to attend the U S Olympic development camp June 12 at the Air Force Academy with 11 alternates. Players include John Brown Missouri Jim Reiseck Auburn Tom McMillan Maryland Marvin Barnes Providence Mike Bantom St Joseph s Pa Chuck Terry Cal State Long Beach Kermit Washington American University Keith Wilkes UCLA and others.
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NCAA Places Small Schools On Probation
The NCAA placed Samford University and Livingston University on one year probation for athletic violations. Samford must vacate its Stagg Bowl title and forfeit awards. Livingston faces post season ban if invited next year. probation began April 8 with council action at spring meetings.
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Cosmos Hire Young as Assistant Coach in New York
The New York Cosmos appoint John Young of Scotland as assistant to Coach Gordon Bradley. Young played halfback for the Cosmos in their first NASL season. General manager Clive Toye also announced Jorge Liega, Brazilian born forward and last year’s team MVP by the SWBA.
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