Finley seeks help in $10 million suit against Kuhn
In Los Angeles AP Neil Papiano says he is talking with other parties about Finley’s plan to sue Baseball Commissioner Bowie Kuhn over the veto of the $3.5 million sale of Vida Blue Rollie Fingers and Joe Rudi. Marvin Miller says the Players Association wants to restore the stars to play and protect their careers. Finley refuses to play the three stars until sales gain approval.
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Local Open Tennis Tourney Sees 50 Plus Entries Planned
Deadline for the Daily Citizen Open Tennis Tournament is 7 p.m. tonight with over 50 entries expected. At 10 a.m. 46 entries had been received, with Sam Euler of Evansville tipped as top seed and notable contenders including Tom Buelow and local doubles teams. Entries come from Evansville Bloomington Bedford French Lick and Vincennes across southern Indiana.
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Sam Euler
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Linton
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Bedford
Tom Buelow
Gordon Wright
Ron Bucci
Bob Eigin
Barbara Bucci
Kim Oliphant
Kathy Ferree
Ryan Rumple
Bloomington
French Lick
Vincennes
Indiana
Maloney on Trial for NHL On Ice Assault
Detroit winger Dan Maloney goes on trial in Ontario for assault and bodily harm to Toronto’s Brian Glennie after a November game at Maple Leaf Gardens. Defense cites player consent to violence. case tests legality of on ice fighting under league rules at the time.
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Roy McMurtry
Linton Area Sports Schedule Highlights Tonight
Linton boys league hosts Elks against Peoples and Citizens versus Western Auto with 6 and 8 pm starts. Mt. Carmel and Henderson visit Linton at 5 pm. Swimming Braz il competes at Sullivan. Baseball games include American Legion at 6 pm and Wheeler Ford at 6 pm Thursday.
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League Leaders In Major Baseball Stats
American League leaders include May Balt and Yastrzemski Bos with 13 and 12 totals, and Rice Bos Ford Minn Bando Oak Burroughs Texa0. National League top pitchers show Jones SD 13 3 and Lonborg Phil 9 4among others. Earning run averages list Freisleben SD at 1.53 and Lyle NY 1.74 among NL and AL leaders.
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Evert Tops Linda Thomas at Wimbledon as Players Seek Fair Pay
Top seed Chris Evert easily defeated Linda Thomas at Wimbledon then began collecting signatures for a petition to award women the same prize money as men. Ashe endured a four set battle with Allan Stone while Nastase beat Franovic in straight sets as disruptions and seed changes shaped day two.
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Linda Thomas
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Ashe
Allan Stone
Australia
Ilie Nastase
Zeljko Franulovic
Yugoslavia
Nastase
Adriano Panatta
Dale Collings
Kuhn and Finley Clashing Over Baseball Power and Policy
UPI reports on Bowi e Kuhn's public feud with Charlie Finley who accuses him of a personal vendetta. The piece questions Kuhn's handling of sales, argues for rule interpretations, and suggests curbing the player limit to restore competitive balance across divisions.
Major League Baseball Night Schedule Report
The listing outlines 8:05 p.m. New York Seaver and St. Louis Falcone games plus 8:30 p.m. Los Angeles Rhodes at Houston Richard, 8:35 p.m. San Diego Strom Foster at San Francisco Dressler Barr, and 2 p.m. Thursday matchups including Philadelphia at Cincinnati and Los Angeles at Houston with additional late-night games Boston at Baltimore Cleveland at New York Detroit at Milwaukee Kansas City at Texas Oakland at California Chicago at Minnesota Oakland at California and Kansas City at Texas all scheduled with various starting times.
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