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Newspaper
Norwalk Reflector
Location
Norwalk, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 13, 1976
Page
6
A four year deal ends the dispute over the reserve clause with a six year binding term plus an option. Pension funds rise to 8.3 million and minimum salaries climb from 17 000 to 21 000 over the four years. Players gain optional free agency after exercising contract options.
NL pitcher John Montefusco taunts the AL before the 47th All-Star Game at Veterans Stadium. Randy Jones will start for the NL with Tom Seaver following, while Mark Fidrych tops the AL rotation despite manager Darrell Johnson uncertainty after the young righty.
The Taiwan flag flew over the New Hampshire Statehouse as protest over Canada’s Olympic ban on Taiwan. Gov. Meldrim Thomson urged Ford and Congress to press Canada, inviting Taiwanese athletes to Montreal while pledging ongoing display during the Games.
The Pizza House defeated K of C 19 1 and Sheller Globe beat Area Merchants 10 4 in Men’s City Slow Pitch League play. Opper Construction edged Home Savings and Loan 10 9, while Huron County Bank outscored the Jaycees 19 11 in junior action at Maplehurst.
Eight teams will compete July 16-18 at the Ohio Soldiers and Sailors Home field in Sandusky for the State Women's Fast Pitch Tournament. Canton Alpine Alpa defends as Wooster Wayne Lumber opens against North Canton Buffalo Hills, Akron Cut Rate, Celina Suns vs Marietta Hadleys, and Ashland Sarver Paving vs Sandusky Cameo Pewter House with top two from last year returning.
Col McDonald's defeated Mansfield Farmers Bank 9 to 0 while Mt Vernon routed Cannesville 13 to 3. Smithville beat Steubenville 4 to 0 and Zanesville St Pioneers topped Coshocton 6 to 4. Sandusky won over Marion something. Tuesday schedule shows Col McDonald's vs Mansfield Farmers Bank and Mt Vernon vs Smithville.
Rod Carew, in his 10th All Star appearance, brings rookie catcher Butch Wynegar along as his close ally. Wynegar, a Minnesota Twins rookie earning minimum pay, impresses Boston manager Darrell Johnson as a top catcher. Carew mentors Wynegar, introducing him to players and sharing routines, signaling a budding star and a near mentor relationship.
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