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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Apr 11, 1972

Page

11

Reps to Discuss New Offer in MLB Strike Talks

Baseball's player representatives meet to review a new money offer amid the sport's first general strike that halted the season. Marvin Miller criticizes the roadblock and discusses pension talks, back pay, and whether players receive full salaries for a 162-game schedule. The owners report a split on back-pay strategy, with Finley urging pay for make-up games while advocating a compromise on pensions. The latest owner proposal adds 400,000 to the pension fund, atop a prior 490,000 health-care allocation.

New York Baseball Major League Baseball Players Association Marvin Miller Players’ Association Miller John Gaherin Washington J. Curtis County Federal Mediation Service Charles O. Finley Oakland A's Finley Alex Sachare Associated Press NEW York (Ap Uch Wners

Strike Beginning to Hurt Players and Owners Wallet

AP report explains baseball strike costs: players lose daily salaries based on 162 game pay, owners lose per game revenue. Examples include Kaline and Mays earnings losses, 46 canceled games totaling about 2.3 million dollars, NBC and Game of the Week losses, with owner Finley citing at least 250,000 so far.

al Kaline Willie Mays Henry Agron NBC Charles O. Finley Oakland A’s John Gahetin

Panthers fall in sudden death duel with Fayette

CENTRALIA. Brent Kelsay fired three straight pars in sudden death as Fayette edged Centralia 233 to 233 after regulation in a dual golf meet. Waisner shot 40 for Centralia, with Reinhardt 45, Denham 48, Wainscott 49 and Palmer 51. Kelsay medalist with 39. Centralia travels to Paris Wednesday for Boys A and B matches and a Girls match with the Coyotes.

Centralia Brent Kelsay Fayette Falcons Centralia Panthers Kelsay Kirk Waisner Waisner Panthers Fayette Paul Reinhardt Steve Denham Bill Wainscott Charles Palmer Paris Coyotes

Bulldogs Edge Trojans In Extra Innings 5-2

Mexico bulldogs defeated community trojans 5-2 in 8 innings after bill stephens blooped in the go ahead run in the eighth. chuck golden started the rally with a double and tim hotop fanned two in relief to secure the win.

Laddonia Community A- 6 Mexico Bulldogs Trojans Bill Stephens Chuck Golden Chuck Johnson Community Golden Johnson Tim Hotop Stephens Mexico Billy Baker Bulldogs Hotop Baker Hotep Greg Cox Steve Wieberg Trojan

Loyola's Martin Tops NBA Draft As Top Pick

LaRue Martin from Loyola of Chicago, 6-10, was chosen No. 1 by the Portland Trail Blazers after a season with three losing Loyola teams. He boasted over 1,000 career rebounds and drew attention for outplaying All Americans Bill Walton and Jim Chones. Martin said the deal depends on his agent Arthur Morse, with Portland offering more than Dallas ABA. The draft featured 154 players in 10 rounds, highlights included Bob McAdoo going No. 2 to Buffalo while under ABA contract, and Julius Erving joining Milwaukee.

NEW York National Basketball Association LaRue Martin Loyola of Chicago Portland ‘Trail Blazers Morse Martin Arthur Morse Chicago Trail Blazers America Portland NBA Bill Walton Wae Jim Chones Marquette Dallas Chaparrals Buffalo Braves Virginia Squires ABA Walter Kennedy McAdoo Virginia Buffalo Braves Tar Dwight Davis Houston Cleveland Cavaliers Cavaliers Notre Dame Austin Carr Davis Elvin Hayes Corky Calhoun Phoenix Philadelphia 76Ers Fred Boyd Oregon State Milwaukee Russell Lee Marshall Bud Stallworth Kansas Seattle New York Knicks Tom Riker South Carolina Detroit Bob Nash Hawaii Boston Paul Westphal California Ralph Simpson Denver Julius Erving Travis Grant Kentucky State Los Angeles Jerry West

John Brown to Try Out for Olympics

The NCAA named 28 players to try out for the U S Olympic development camp on June 12 at the Air Force Academy with 11 alternates, joining stars from armed forces junior colleges AAU and NAIA to compete for a U S team bound for Munich Germany. The list includes John Brown Missouri Jim Rettgeck Auburn Tom McMillan Maryland Marvin Barnes Providence Mike Bantam St Louis Chuck Terry California State at Long Beach Kermit Washington American University Keith Wilkes Ohio Jim Brewer Minnesota Bill Walton UCLA Danny Traylor South Carolina

Kansas City National Collegiate Athletic Association Air Force Academy NCAA Armed Forces Amateur Athletic Union National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics Munich Germany John Brown Missouri Jim Retgeéck Auburn Tom McMillan Maryland Marvin Barnes Providence

St Louis Hopes to Break Stars Home Advantage

St Louis and Minnesota battle in a tied 2-2 West Division series with the Blues attempting to steal a game in Minnesota. Boston and Toronto jockey for position as Boston holds a 3-1 edge in their series while New York aims to close out Montreal in New York. Strong quotes from Clancy Hodge Stemkowski Tremblay reflect the focus on home ice and clutch performances.

St. Louis Associated Press Boston Bruins Toronto King Clancy Maple Leafs Bruins Boston Garden New York Rangers Montreal Canadiens New York Minnesota Chicago Pittsburgh Penguins Clancy Leafs John McClellan Boston Ken Hodge McClellan Rangers Pete Stemkowski Canadiens Montreal J. C.tremblay North Stars Blues Jack Gordon

Scoreboard NHL and NBA Irregular Results

Incomplete scoreboard items show scattered notes of NHL and NBA results. Mentions Montreal at New York and Minnesota games, New York leading best of seven series, plus Western and Eastern Conference semifinals and finals with several schedule gaps and garbled team names.

NHL Montreal New York Toronto al Boxton Busta Sh Bovis Minnesota NBA Conferview Baltimore Allernoon

Netmen Battered By Kewpies

Mexico Bulldogs suffer an 8-0 defeat to Hickman Kewpies as the Kewpies sweep all singles and doubles. Coach Dick Larson vows the team will not quit and will use the setback to improve serves and fundamentals.

Bulldogs Smash Par In Dual Meet Victory

Mexico Bulldogs beat Kewpies 188 to 207 as Mike Rogers shot a 33 with four birdies tying a school record for low nine holes. Teammate Mike Swanson 36 and Rich Lovell 38 led the group while Lee Kehl finished 36 but was not low man. Fayette meet against the Falcons follows.

Lee Kehl Arthur Hills Columbia Hickman Kehl Bulldogs Mike Rogers Mike Swanson Mexico Kewpies Rogers Dave Bell Swanson Rich Lovell Lovell Kim’ ‘Everett Everett Hickman Scott Pearson Fayette Falcons

Hardin Jeff Split in Track Meet

Hardin Junior High from Mexico and Jefferson Junior High of Columbia split results in a dual meet. Seventh graders from Hardin upset Mexico 53 46 while eighth graders lost to Jeff Junior 60 40. James Talbert won two dashes for Hardin and Hardin swept four field events including long jump.

Columbia Hardin Mexico Jefferson Cyclones Jett Jeff Junior Pirates Jim Talbert James Johnson Chris Kramer Ron Miller Paul Janke Gary McKitterick Otis Thompson David Fisher Jay Loyd Fisher Loyd

Centralia Panthers rout Glasgow in dual track meet

Centralia Panthers beat Glasgow 78 to 63 in a Monday dual meet. Rippeto won four events including the 440 yard dash and high jump, Worley captured the 120 high hurdles, Shanks the long jump, Duff the 180 yard low hurdles, with Branson finishing second in the two mile in 11:05.5 just three seconds from the school mark.

Centralia Hilal Worley Ouff Lackland Lodyard Dash Butler Shanks Sanders Gater Daum Jerrell HBO Glasgow Anderson Hagedorn Ywiliman Rippelo Thornley Robertson Nordmeyer Faglein Yarttrun Buller Fermmer Meignt Wu Rippeto Beth Manny Helgi Centralia Panthers Panthers Bob Worley Jay Shanks David Duff Rod Branson

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