Money disputes delay some baseball players reporting for camp
Unsigned players face fines and missed workouts as money talks stall spring training. Sparky Lyle cites pay cuts while teams like the Yankees and Orioles keep several holdouts. Dodgers Don Sutton and Joe Ferguson are notable unsigned stars awaiting terms amid arbitration outcomes.
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Calisthenics
Florida
Arizona
California
Sparky Lyle
New York Yankees
Lyle
Beverly
Mass
Yankees
Bobby Murcer
Celerino Sanchez
Horace Clarke
Baltimore Orioles
Rich Coggins
al Bumbry
Andy Etchebarren
Earl Williams
Doyle Alexander
Bob Rynolds
Billy Conigliaro
Oakland A’s
Conigliaro
Charles O. Finley
Finley
Los Angeles Dodgers
al Downing
Don Sutton
Joe Ferguson
Pat Kelly
Luis Alvarado
Chicago White Sox
Garry Maddox
Gary Matthews
San Francisco Giants
Gonzalo Marquez
Horacio Pina
Chicago Cubs
Dave Roberts
Gene Locklear
Padres
Palmer battles back to within one at Citrus Open
Arnold Palmer recovered from a triple bogey eight on the opening hole to card a four under 68 at Rio Pinar. He ties for the lead with Jerry Heard and Richard Crawford as Jack Ewing shares the top score of 67 on a mild day.
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Bob Green Orlando
Fla
Arnold Palmer
Palmer
Jack Ewing
Jerry Heard
Richard Crawford
Rio Pinar Country Club
Jim Colbert
Andy North
Leonard Thompson
Jackie Gleason
Rettenmund's fate hinges on hitting in center field
In Tampa, Merv Rettenmund aims to start in center for the Reds this spring after being acquired from Baltimore for Ross Grimsley. Sparky Anderson backs him as the center fielder in all spring games, with platooning possible if he falters. Rettenmund stresses health and hitting as priorities for a successful season.
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Tampa
Fla
Merv Rettenmund
Cincinnati Reds
Rettenmund
Baltimore
Ross Grimsley
Sparky Anderson
Anderson
Cesar Geronimo
George Foster
Ken Griffey
Tax indictment targets RD owner Tweel and associates
Former Huntington businessman Nicholas J. Tweel was indicted by a federal grand jury on income tax charges. Co-defendants Karl Huber of Newark and Edward Gedalencia of New Rochelle face aiding and abetting and defrauding the government claims. Tweel allegedly hid 1967 273000 and 1969 134000 in income.
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Charleston
W.va
Huntington
Nicholas J. Tweel
Tweel
Karl Huber
Newark
N.J
Edward Gedalencia
New Rochelle
N.Y
Huber
Gedalecia
New and returning champs set for 1974 Tournament of Champions
Fifty two PBA winners qualify for the 1974 event in Akron. Debutants Bob McGregor of Dallas and Bob Perry of Paterson join veterans Bill Allen of Orlando Harry Smith of Rochester and Marty Piraino of Syracuse who regains eligibility. McGregor Perry Piraino likely secure spots by April 1 while Allen and Smith face cut risks under the bump-the-low-man format.
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Akron
Ohio
Professional Bowlers Association
Bob McGregor
Dallas
Tex
Bob Perry
Paterson
N.J
Bill Allen
Orlando
Fila
Harry Smith
Rochester
N.Y
Marty Piraino
Syracuse
McGregor
Perry
Piraino
Allen
Smith
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Latin America
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Trim's Arena
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Shopping Plaza
Fort Lauderdale, Fla
River Downs
Cincinnati
Teamsters Union
A.J. Andreoli
Ohio Racing Commission
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Hamilton County Common Pleas Court
William Mathews
T of C Tourney
Cunningham
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