Baseball Bosses Adopt Free Agent Draft Rule
Baseball executives wrap up their meeting by formalizing a controversial free agent draft and restoring broad powers to the commissioner. The American and National Leagues approve the plan with no dissent, setting a first draft next month and potentially restoring the commissioner's authority. The leagues also back fan voting for All Star selections and consider new first year player options for Houston, Washington, New York Mets, and Los Angeles Angels.
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Sullivan Dugger Square Off in Holiday Contest
Sullivan and Dugger meet in the Sullivan Christmas Holiday tourney with North Central facing Carlisle. Semifinals on December 28 at Sullivan gym at 7 and 8:30 pm, winners play December 29 for the title, consolation for the losers. Student tickets 50 cents, adults 75 cents.
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Dr Strangeglove Stuart blasts Red Sox trade to Phillies
Baseball star Dick Stuart, known for his feisty comments and Fenway boos, reacts to his deal moving from Boston to Philadelphia for Dennis Bennett. He blasts the lopsided trade, recalls Boston’s treatment, and predicts boos in Philly. He cites Fenway Park as unfriendly to lefties and hints salary factors influenced the move.
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Billikens Bump Ohio State in Big Ten crossover
Michigan State edged Northern Michigan 82 76 at East Lansing as six Spartans hit double figures led by Stan Washington 16 points and Joe Johnson Bill Curtis each 15. Ohio State fell 79 70 at St Louis as Billikens used height to control the boards and pull away late.
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