A's may strike Sunday over Hall of Famers return
Oakland players threaten a walkout if Joe Rudi Rollie Fingers and Vida Blue are not reinstated after owner Charles O Finley sold the trio. Commissioner Bowie Kuhn blocked the sales and Finley faces litigation while Tucson farm club and Salt Lake owner Teece weigh counteractions.
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UPI
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Joe Rudi
Rollie Fingers
Vida Blue
Jim Toddrior
Minnesota
Twins
Ken McMullen
Finley
Rudi
Fingers
Boston Red Sox
Blue
New York
Bowie Kuhn
Chicago
Kuhn
Coucil
New York Yankees
Todd
Red Sox
Yankees
Tucson
Salt Lake
Art Teece
Oakland A
Chuc Tanner
Tanner
Charles O
Marathon Hosts Tourney in Ashland Slow Pitch
The Faultless Marathon Slow Pitch softball tournament will be at Wayside Field in Mifflin Ohio on July 9 and 11. Sanctioned by the Amateur Softball Association, entries close July 1 and are sent to Dick Bookwalter Ashland Route 1 Box 3100. Defending champion is Miller Pipers Wooster. Last year 22 teams entered and Huron County Bank finished third. Pairings will be drawn July 6 at 7 p.m. at Wayside Field.
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Wayside Field
Mifflin
Ohio
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Wooster
Huron County Bank
Norwalk Holds First Ever Basketball School Camp
Norwalk hosts its inaugural basketball camp with 32 participants from fifth to eighth grade. Coach John Schroeder aims to teach fundamentals, add contests, and keep it fun while planning a larger turnout and possible schedule splits for younger and older students next year.
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Norwalk
John Schroeder
Schroeder
Ali and Inoki Super Fight Draws Rumors of Ripoff
In a Tokyo clash billed as the super fight of the century heavyweight champion Muhammad Ali and Antonio Inoki ended 71-71 on referee score, with Ali claiming six million and Inoki bitter about the rules. Fans decried the dull bout while promoters touted the spectacle and receipts.
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Ali
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Inoki
Gene LeBell
Area Softball Action Sparks Last-Box Rally
In McGuan Park Friday the Area Softball Senior division saw a 14-13 win for the winners after a late seventh inning rally. Jeff Sparks led with two singles and a double while Jeff Reitzel added three singles. Maple City trailed 14-9 but battled to a 20-14 victory with Mike Brownell hitting two homers and two singles. Schilds edged Fulstons 4-3 as Larry Simms and Eric Duffey each had two singles. Bleile's defeated Norwalk Concrete 8-4 with Matt Mutchler doubling and tripling. Jaycees beat Huron County Bank 13-12 led by Mark Van Hentenryck. Norwalk American Legion Post 41 set for Vermilion doubleheader. Karen Schneider hit a hole-in-one at Elks CC with a 9-iron on 69 yards.
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Sparks
Pohl
McGuan Park
Jeff Sparks
Jeff Reitzel
Tim Graham
Tom Becker
Dale Schaechterle
Jim Hoffecker
Mark Hester
Duane Graffice
Jeff Orwick
Jeff Schaffer
Greg Westervelt
Doug Peabody
Jack Finch
Jim Laughton
Chris Luce
Bob Cannon
Larry Luce
Maple City
Battles
Mike Brownell
Maple
Eric Theisen
Jim Amato
Mark Stoll
Tom Lesch
Jerry Braden
Jim Barnes
Rod Franklin
Dan Alexander
Chris Bouck
Bob Meagrow
Ron Hormel
Scott Ganzhorn
Steve Eggleston
Bleile
Norwalk
MecGuan Park
Dave Wallace
Bob Grimmer
Denny Bleile
Kelly Amato
Bill Collier
Matt Mutchler
Brian Camp
Tim Corrigan
Firelands Shooting Supply Ad Highlights Guns and Prices
Firelands Shooting Supply lists contact number 483 4993 and prints a variety of firearms including .357, 9mm, 357 and 38. The ad promotes new and used guns with a claim to check prices first and save.
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Firelands
This Golfer Has Her Own Interpreter
Ai Yu Tu from Taiwan, new to the LPGA, shares the lead at the Babe Zaharias Invitational Classic after opening with 70. Interpreter Shoko Takamori, her Japanese helper, explains Tu’s rapid rise from five years of golf and her adjustments to life on the American tour.
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Don Hohler
Ai Yu Tu
Miss Tu
JoAnne Carner
Marilyn Smith
Aoung
Taiwan
Shoko Takamori
Dunlop
Japan
Tanglewood Country Club
Cleveland
Shoko
Taipei
Takako Kiyomoto
Miami
Toyotomi Kogyo Co. Ltd
Carol Mann
Sandra Palmer
Larry Machia
Plymouth
Ind
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Chris Sharpe
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Scott Irwin
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Glen Smiley
Chuck Fritz
Hank Chappelear
Lefty Grove
Jaycees
Mark van Hentenryck
John Camp
Huron
Mark Labanito
Kevin Uffer
Ricky Ashbrook
Dave Webb
Kevin Shumate
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Karen Schneider
Elks Country Club
Steve
Orcas
White Roofing & Lumber CO
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Monros Street
House of Ser Norwalk
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