Rose Aura Fires Up Reds On Re-entry Draft Hope
Tony Perez says Pete Rose would be missed as Cincinnati balks at $600,000 annual pay. The two long-time Reds discuss Rose’s possible exit, the team’s chemistry, and Rose’s fierce love for the game as the baseball re-entry draft unfolds.
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Long-Term Contracts Dominate Free Agent Market
Free agents near 30 plus face long commitments as clubs seek security over dollars. Notable names like Tommy John Luis Tiant and Pete Rose weigh multi-year deals amid shifting priorities. Younger pitchers Gura Slaton Barr likely draw more bids while top earners may again command large but not record sums.
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Ottawa names Hendrix and Schaffer as Players of the Week
Ottawa University honors Kim Hendrix and Brent Schaffer as Players of the Week following a 43-6 win over Tabor. Hendrix, a 170 pound Chanute product, totaled 142 yards on seven receptions with three TDs to top NAIA pass-receiving leaders. Schaffer, a 195-pound Denver defensive end, had six tackles, three sacks, a forced fumble, and helped OU force seven turnovers in the lopsided victory.
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TV Needs Chairman At NBC Seeks Al McGuire Show
NBC previews Al McGuire as a prime time TV commentator after his success at Marquette. The longtime coach and former bartender could host a bar setting variety show with humor and insights. NBC announced his multiyear contract during a news conference in midtown Manhattan.
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Cyclone JV routs Bonner Springs 40 0 to finish season strong
Ottawa High School junior varsity completed an 6-2 overall run with a 40-0 victory over Bonner Springs. Yorry Clark and Chuck Price scored twice, Troy Grace threw a 40-yard TD to Terry Dillard, while Grace added a rushing TD. Bonner held to 40 yards offense as Cyclones dominated on the ground.
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Guidry Seized Cy Young With Unanimous Win
New York Yankee Ron Guidry, 28, captured the Cy Young Award with all 28 first place votes. The left-hander finished 25-3, led the AL in winning percentage, and helped NY win a second straight World Series title.
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