Vida Blue set to sign with A s after holdout ends
Vida Blue arrived in Boston ready to sign the 1972 contract with the Oakland A's. He planned a meeting with manager Dick Williams after a night’s rest and had prior terms offered by Oakland owner Charles C. Finley totaling 63 000 with bonuses and education funds. Baseball officials indicated continued encouragement for Blue to accept and end the dispute.
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A's
Dick Williams
Williams
Joe Reichler
Bowie Kuhn
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Kuhn
Robert Gerst
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Charles C. Finley
Finley
ABCTV
Associated Press
Chicago
Track Tops Area Action With County and City Meets
Middletown, undefeated in four duals, leads the county track meet at Walkersville with Singanore Catoctin Walkersville MSD and Brunswick also competing. Running starts at 1 p.m. TJ faces Frederick at FCC in the city meet scheduled for 3:30 p.m. Basketball, baseball and tennis games noted with Allegany FCC Linganore Brunswick Hedgesville and others.
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Knights
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Linganore
FSK
Hedgesville
Frederick County hosts eight major high school track meets
Frederick County enters a hectic track month with eight major high school meets from today through May 20. Walkersville, Brunswick, TJ and Frederick host multiple events, plus a Region II Women’s meet at FCC on May 27. The Tr-State meet shifts to TJ due to Frederick’s older cinder track.
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Washington
Track Capital Of May meets
Frederick County officials praise the region for hosting track meets and name Walkersville’s Bill Talley as the busiest organizer. Talley plans six meets in 19 days including county MVAL district and state events with seven teams at MVAL. Officials say officials are plentiful with trained students aiding the events.
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Brunswick
Jim Fraser
Walkersville
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Linganore’s Tom Hane Tosses No-Hitter Against St Joe’s
Linganore junior pitcher Tom Hane fired a no hitter in a 12-0 win over St Joe’s last Wednesday, a first for Linganore and a county landmark since 1970. catcher Bruce Burgee backed him with four strikeouts and four runners thrown out attempting to steal, while Hane’s fastball and breaking balls stifled the Saints.
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St. Joe’s
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Dave Brightful
Brunswick
Rick Dawson
Hane
Tom
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The
Lancers
Kirk Elworthy
Lancer
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Burgee
St. Joe
Saints
Jim Lare
John Thompson
Bob Dawson
Dawson
Danny Ennis
Singapore
Ali Wins Unanimous Decision Over Chuvalo in Vancouver
Muhammad Ali boxed to a 12 round unanimous decision over George Chuvalo at Pacific Coliseum before about 7,500 fans. Ali weighed 217 pounds and improved to 36-1 while Chuvalo fell to 17-6. Referee Dave Brown scored 59-51 and AP had 58-52 for Ali.
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Joe Frazier
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Tommy Paenessa
Associated Press
Red Sox Rout Navy in Exhibition Beatdown in Boston
The Boston Red Sox routed the U S Naval Academy 14 to 2 in Boston in their first collegiate exhibition in 20 years. Kennedy and Rich Miller each had three hits, Kennedy homered, and Rogelio Moret held Navy to eight hits over eight innings.
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Boston Red Sox
U.S. Naval Academy
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Navy
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Kennedy
Rich Miller
Rogelio Moret
Art Keefe
Red Sox
Joe Duff
Hess Leads TJ To Victory Over Waynesboro
Freshman Billy Hess shines in right field and at bat for Thomas Johnson, driving in two runs as TJ defeats Waynesboro 9 8. Todd Holland picks up win, Rich Weber walks, Hess scores the tying and go ahead runs, Zimmerman earns save.
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Waynesboro
Jose Rivera
Thomas Johnson
Indians
Todd Holland
Patriots
T.ps Rich Weber
Bob Irvin
Weber
Barry Zimmerman
Bill Stover
Holland
Zimmerman
Cavaliers rout Frederick 13-1 behind Fogle and trio of hurlers
Dale Fogle drove in seven runs as South Carroll beat Frederick 13-1. Kirk Hollman worked five innings for the Cavaliers allowing one hit, with Rick Stuart and Fogle closing out the final two frames. Frederick’s only tally came on an error in the fifth.
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Dale Fogle
Cavaliers
Frederick Cadets
Frederick
Kirk Hollman
Wayne Baugher
Hollman
Fogle
Greg Snyder
Snyder
Dwayne Danner
Baugher
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