Cardinals reject Pie Traynor dead ball claim
UPI reports Cardinals dispute Pie Traynor’s theory the ball is dead amid low scoring games. Cepeda and Brock defend hitting, noting team averages and recent homers while Maxvill backs non dead ball. Managers and players challenge the idea at Shea Stadium before a Mets game.
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NFL Players Association chief avoids strike vote question
John Gordy said no vote had been taken on a players strike while discussing NFLPA demands for a $15 000 minimum salary higher pensions and 500 per exhibition appearance. West Chester Millersville State College won the 1968 Pennsylvania collegiate baseball title with a 12 5 overall record and 6 2 conference mark. Millersville earned a 200 point rating under the Saylor system. Simons seeks US Open berth after last year becoming the second youngest Open competitor. Michael Jacobson named Iowa gymnastics coach after Penn State graduation. Peabody High edged Westinghouse 81 point track title. Soloman Webb set high jump record 65 and Westinghouse mile relay 3 25 8. Boston Red Sox donated 62703 80 to Jimmy Fund after rain shortened doubleheader with Orioles. Bill Gadsby named Detroit Red Wings head coach with Sid Abel continuing as GM.
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Hearing on Dancer's Image appeal may be postponed
Kentucky Racing Commission chair George Egger said a decision could delay the June 10 hearing on the Dancer's Image Derby disqualification appeal. Peter Fuller of Boston seeks a hearing within 30 days after a 1,000 page transcript is filed. Cavalaris and Barnard withdrew their appeals due to time needed to prepare for the hearing.
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Seventeen 47 more qualify Monday for U S Open field
Golf star Snead eyes first major title as 395 players compete for 69 spots across several sites. Don Bies leads qualifiers with 135 at five venues. Notables include Lunn and Sugimoto with strong scores amid crowded fields in Atlanta Dallas and other sites.
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