Baseball agreement reached after 13 months of talks
An All Star Game settlement ends the owners versus Players Association dispute with a four year contract. The agreement introduces a six year free agent window and a five year non-move clause, a 29 percent pension increase, and a two stage ratification plan.
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Major League Players Association
Marvin Miller
Players Union
Miller
Andy Messersmith
Dave McNally
Peter Seitz
McNally
Messersmith
Los Angeles Dodgers
Atlanta Braves
Bowe Kuhn
Kuhn
Messersmith-McNally
All Star starters Fidrych and Jones Excited by Selections
Philadelphia AP report notes Mark Fidrych of Detroit and Randy Jones of San Diego were chosen to start the 47th All Star Game in Philadelphia. Fidrych expressed disbelief and pride, while Jones promised to bring his fastball, aiming to help the American League end a string of NL wins.
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Mass
Sparky Anderson
Padres
Tom Seaver
Cy Young
Ron LeFlore
Rod Carew
Minnesota
George Brett
Kansas City
Thurman Munson
New York
Fred Lynn
Boston
Toby Harrah
Texas
Rusty Staub
Bobby Grich
Baltimore
Pete Rose
Cincinnati
Steve Garvey
Los Angeles
Joe Morgan
George Foster
Greg Luzinski
Johnny Bench
Dave Kingman
Dave Concepcion
San Diego
Taiwan row at Montreal Games seeks IOC compromise
U S Olympic officials act as go between to reinstate Taiwan at the Games. The IOC weighs letting Taiwan enter under an Olympic emblem amid Canadian visa blocks and Taiwan’s threat to withdraw. President Ford urged action, while Africa Pushes for New Zealand ban over South Africa rugby tour.
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International Olympic Committee
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Taiwan
Republic of China
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Red China
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Ron Nessen
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Middletown Aqua Club forms with multi level teams
The county AAU swim club organized by coach Ed Hazlett will hold its season at Middletown High School with three groups novice age group and pre senior. Practices range from three to five nights weekly with fees to be announced. Hazlett invites inquiries at 473-8628. An Allstar North South Football Classic will be played Thursday at Fort Hill Stadium Cumberland for children's hospital benefits. Washington County vs Allegany and Garrett Counties. George Miles named HAC basketball coach at Hagerstown.
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The
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Allegany
Garrett County
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Hagerstown
HAC
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State Farm
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Touching All The Bases in Frederick Names New Hawks Coach
Miles was named coach replacing Joe Alcott as Frederick Hawks rebuild after a 2-20 season. He is the Hawks fourth coach in as many years. The Waynesboro Wrestling Booster's Club hosts first summer tournament at Waynesboro Area High School with Friday junior divisions and Saturday open divisions. Entry is three dollars with weigh-ins at 9 a.m. Friday contact Wayne Liddick at 717 762-9012. Orioles at All Star break 40-42 and 10 games back. Red Sox 50-37. Yankees 43-41. season outcomes and standings described.
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