Baseball clash heads to Congress over player sales intrigue
Washington lawmakers convene to probe the Bow Kuhn Finley dispute and the reserve clause with Rep. Sisk hinting at hearings next week. The House Select Committee on Professional Sports aims to hear Kuhn Finley Steinbrenner and Yawkey to explain their actions amid the recent player sales and league governance questions.
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Local baseball and youth league results from Monroe area games
Scores and brief summaries from Mid-South City leagues and Monroe youth divisions. Plantation Aberiments beat Monroe SSa 1s, Louisiana Machinery defeated by Ken Vines with three hits, Central Bank edged Colbert’s Hardware 7-6, Johnny’s Pizza won 16-8, Bayles Brothers topped Skateland 13-7 with Renfrow homering for Bayles Brothers.
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Muhammad Ali in Tokyo Inoki Telecast Heads Civic Center Card
Tickets go on sale at the Civic Center Box Office for a closed circuit telecast of tonight's Muhammad Ali versus Antonio Inoki bout. All seats are $10 for a three hour show starting at 7:30 p.m. The arena telecast will be preceded by four wresting matches featuring talents from Atlanta and others. The main wrestling bout pairs Jack Briscoe and Dory Funk Jr with Cowboy Bill Watts also on the card.
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Butler National Hosts Western Open Since Seventies
Fragmentary notes describe Butler National as the permanent home of the Western Open from 1974, after its construction the year prior. It mentions fairway grooming improving conditions and references a 3635-71 standard alongside remarks about flyers and weathered timber.
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