ABA Seeks Monroe Frazier in 3 Million Package Deal
New York AP reports a 3 million package could move Walt Frazier of the Knicks and Earl Monroe of the Bullets to the ABA. The package also includes Dick Garrett Greg Fillmore and Eddie Mast under contract talks. Dallas owner Williams said the terms are too rich for now.
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NEW York
National Basketball Association
Walt Frazier
New York Knicks
Earl
Monroe
Baltimore Bullets
American Basketball Association
Paul Corvino
Sports Productions Unlimited
ABA Texas Chaparrals
Corvino
Earl Monroe
Dick Garrett
Buffalo Braves
Greg
Fillmore
Eddie Mast
Knicks
Garrett
Mast
Frazier
Dallas
Max Williams
Chaparrals
Williams
ABA
Los Angeles
Buffalo
NBA
Veteran POW to throw out first ball in Nixon absence
Sgt. Daniel L. Pitzer, a former Vietnam prisoner of war and Special Forces member from Spring Lake North Carolina, will substitute for President Nixon to throw the ceremonial first pitch for the Washington Senators season opener against the Oakland Athletics. Nixon and Agnew will miss.
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Daniel L. Pitzer
Vietnam
Nixon
Oakland Athletics
White House
Pitzer
Spring Lake
N.C
U.S
Senators
Spiro T. Agnew
San Clemente
Calif
Agnew
David Eisenhower
Detroit Tigers
Board Dismisses Ump Charges
The National Labor Relations Board dropped unfair labor practice charges against the American League by umpires Al Salerno and Bill Valentine Jr who were fired on September 16, 1968. Officials say they were dismissed for incompetency while the umpires claimed retaliation for attempting to organize a union.
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Washington
The
National Labor Relations Board
American League
al Salerno
Bill Valentine Jr
Salerno
Valentine
Major League Umpires Association, Inc
Ninth Annual John F Kennedy 50 Mile Hike Set
About 700 participants were expected for the ninth annual John F Kennedy 50 mile hike with 650 already entered and more possible by morning. Congressman Goodloe Byron is anticipated to join again and several other congressmen may participate as weather improves. The event starts at 7:30 at Boonsboro Junior High School.
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John F. Kennedy
Goodloe E. Byron
Frederick Community College Teams Open Season Doubleheader
The Frederick Community College baseball team opens against Allegany at Frederick High School. The track team competes against Anne Arundel and Salisbury State at Arundel track.
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Frederick Community Colege
Allegany
Frederick High School
Anne Arundel
Salisbury State
Arundel
Frederick Runner Open Highlights Frederick vs Martinsburg Win
Frederick High School routed Martinsburg 88 to 46 in a season-opening track meet. Gary Foreman led with multiple wins and records including a triple jump 41 feet 11.5 inches and a long jump 20 feet 1.25 inches. Maples paced a strong mile and half with a 4:48 and 2:09.8, while several Cadets and Martinsburg athletes added key placings in sprint and relay events.
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Frederick High School
Martinsburg
Frederick
Gary Foreman
Pete Rothenhoefer
John Maples
Foreman
Mike Jackson
Rothenhoefer
Fhs Cinder Oval
Charles Cornish
Maples
Wayne White
Ralph Trammel
Trammel
Mike Sherman
Burkes
Lee
Foremah
Wilson
Creswell
Lucal
Cornish
White
Knight Runners Win Valley Relay Championship
Middletown defends Class C title at Valley Relays amid wind rain and cold. Knights collect eight first places in 13 events, 157 points to Williamsport 100, Smithsburg 76, and MSD 60. Records set in shuttle hurdles and multiple relay wins led by Pat Putman and Ed Faulkenstein.
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Knights
Williamsport
Smithsburg
MSD
The
Pat Putman
Eugene Coulby
Charles Wolfe
Mike Lewis
Terry Baker
Ed Faulkenstein
Faulkenstein
Paul Pearl
Roy Kinna
Tom Drum
TJ Opens Track Season With Victory Over Catoctin
Thomas Johnson opened the season by routing Catoctin 107 to 34. Thomas Johnson's Clifford Scott, Charlie Klein and Kurt Moberly led with multiple wins, including Scott in the 100 and 220, Klein in discus and shot, and Moberly in high jump and triple jump. Catoctin’s Lee Bassler doubled in 120 hurdles and 180 low hurdles. Mark Curran won pole vault.
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Catoctin
Thomas Johnson
Clifford Scott
Charlie Klein
Kurt Moberly
Patriots
Scott
Bill Reid
Reid
Klein
Moberly
Lee Bassler
Cougars
Roy Main
Steve Thomas
Jim Covell
Ed Thompson
Bob Bennett
Dave Beach
Jessie Dorsey
Dave Rohrer
Chuck Willis
Dave Hubbard
Jack Davis
Dan
Te Weedon
Hubbard, Wills
Mark Curran
Don Cauthen
Rohrer
Cauthen
Davis
Campbell
Ro Willis
Bassier
Wills
Bennett
Mila
Curran
Watson
Movingo
Dorsey
Weedon
Oscass—Kienin
Compton
Gerhold
Shot—Klein
Brown
Bowers
Frederick
Amos L. Brown
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Randy Haupt
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Jim Trout
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Shameng Nen Acelut Giant Trophy
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