If players ran pro sports what world would it be
A New York based analysis asks how player governance would reshape major leagues. It compares NBA ABA tensions, ownership power, reserve clauses, and historical attempts at Players' Leagues, noting unions strikes and legal challenges shaping sports business.
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NEA
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American Basketball Association
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Astrodome
Larry Fleisher
NBA Players’ Association
ABA
Oscar Robertson
Spencer Haywood
Curt Flood
Major League standings and schedules update
A roundup of today and tonight's MLB games with probable pitchers for Houston San Diego Atlanta Montreal San Francisco Los Angeles Philadelphia New York Cincinnati Pittsburgh St Louis and others plus the note that Gus Husse former U.S. bicycling coach and American Bicycle League president has died in Columbus at 61 with funeral set for Thursday.
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Dierker
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Roberts
Santorini
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Reed
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Stoneman
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Perry
Los Angeles
Osteen
Philadelphia
Lersch
New York
Gentry
Cincinnati
Cloninger
Pittsburgh
Blass
Hands
St. Louis
Reuss
L.A
Gus Husse
Columbus, Ohio
UPI
Gus’’ Husse
Landau
Germany
United States
Husse
American Bicycle League
U.S
Brazil
Winnipeg
Canada
United Press International National League
W. L. Pet
Chicago Montreal
San Ag
N.Y
Phila
Chicago
Detroit
Washington
Boston
Kansas City
Oakland
California
Cleveland
Baltimore
Killebrew
Rod Carew
George Mitterwald
Killer Killebrew nears Gehrig on homer list in 8-5 Twins win
Harmon Killebrew hit his 492nd home run and drove in four as the Twins beat the Brewers 8-5. At 34, he would be the youngest among active players close to Babe Ruth's 714, with Killebrew set to turn 35 on June 29. He adds a two run double and remains atop the AL with 36 RBIs and a .307 average.
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Harmon Killebrew
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Killebrew
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Milwaukee Brewers
Lou Gehrig
Babe
Willie Mays
Hank Aaron
Mickey Mantle
Jimmie Fox
Russian basketball team to face Utah All Stars in Salt Lake City
The Soviet national team, featuring 1968 Olympic veterans, arrives in Salt Lake City for a Saturday 7 30 p m game at the University of Utah Special Events Center against a 12 man Utah college all stars squad led by Mike Newlin Marv Roberts and Willie Sojourner. The Soviets also play tonight in Albuquerque against Southwestern seniors.
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Salt Lake City
UPI
Utah College All Stars
Utah
Mike Newlin
University of Utah
Marv Roberts
Utah State
Willie Sojourner
Weber State
Soviet Union
Albuquerque
Southwestern
Newlin Roberts
Sojourner
Modets Paulauskis
Phil Tomson
Jackson hits walk off homer to beat Angels in Oakland
Reggie Jackson expected a base hit but lofted a knuckleball over left center for a 13th inning homer, giving the Oakland A's a 7-5 win over the California Angels. Dave Duncan also homered in the ninth to force extras as Angels manager Lefty Phillips argued a call and was ejected. The A's moved 7 1/2 games ahead in the AL West while Bob Locker earned the win in relief. The Angels left 12 on base and Dobson struggled through five.
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Reggie Jackson
Jackson
Eddie Fisher
A’s
California Angels
Oakland Coliseum
A's
Minnesota Twins
Angels
Bert Campaneris
Sandy Alomar
Joe Rudi
Dave Duncan
Duncan
Lloyd Allen
Clyde Wright
Wright
Dick Green
Jim Spencer
Ken Berry
Lefty Phillips
Dobson
Diego Segui
Bob Locker
Fisher
Phillips
Philips
Ken McMullen
Roger Repez
Rudy May
Robert Kerlan
Los Angeles
Rob Gardner
Yankees
Curt Blefary
Darrell Osteen
Des Moines
Yankees Shuffle Roster With Horley Trade
The New York club sent outfielder Steve Horley to Des Moines on a 24 hour recall basis to create space for Blefary on the Syracuse Arm Club.
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Yankees
Syracuse
Blefary
Steve Horley
Des Moines
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