Schmidt poised for Hall of Fame fails to discuss all time high vote
The piece examines Mike Schmidt’s Hall of Fame bid and the voting dynamics, noting his 548 home runs, 3 NL MVPs, 10 Gold Gloves, and 174 stolen bases while contrasting him with other first time nominees and Thurman Munson’s candidacy. It also debates best third basemen, listing Brooks Robinson and Eddie Mathews as peers and highlighting Schmidt’s place in history.
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Cooperstown
Schmidt
Baseball Writers Association of America
Jim Rice
Tommy John
Philadelphia Phillies
BBWAA
Hank Aaron
Willie Mays
Brooks Robinson
Robinson
Mathews
Wrigley Field
Ted Williams
Effect of losing baseball antitrust exemption unclear to owners
New York AP report examines what happens if Congress strips baseball of its antitrust exemption as the strike nears day 150. Bud Selig says it would not fix labor talks or create lasting solutions, while Eugene Orza notes it could boost union leverage but jurists may reject a salary cap as antitrust restraint. Owners push Capitol Hill to preserve the exemption amid potential team moves and minor league subsidy cuts.
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Congress
Bud Selig
Eugene Orza
Players’ Association
North America
Orza
NFL Players Association
Football Union
Capitol Hill
Robinson Nunez Lead Week In Countryette And Dairyman Bowling
Starla Nunez topped the Countryettes with a 627 series and 245 high game as Dot Deifenbaugh matched the 245. Kevin Robinson led the Dairyman's League with a 681 series, Jerry Wagner adding a 246 game. Town and Country Lanes results show Puppettes 3152, Arby's 918, and top individual totals include Nune 627 and Deifenbaugh 547. Olan Booker 269 and Randy Worley 232 highlighted noted over average performances.
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Starla Nunez
Dot Deifenbaugh
Kevin Robinson
Jerry Wagner
Puppettes
Arby's
Reginia Garner
Sharon Vogelgesang
LeAnn Smith
Sherrie Edwards
Debra Sallee
Ray Lykins
Judy Berg
Nita Head
LeNora Correia
Maryilyn Goodnight
Dean Miller
Gerry McCann
Diane Spamon
Suenan Rogers
Marilyn Wynn
Janette Lucero
Cleo Corzine
Sybil Sutherland
Ruth Eldridge
Kathy Frederick
Leola McLemore
Kathy Mayfield
Mary Jo Montgomery
Faye Silva
Dexter Dairy
AC/DC
Kevin Robinon
Clint Fitzpatrick
Larry Hobson
Walt Barr
Ford Grantham
Ellis Visser
Tom Visser
Jerry Hobson
Adrian Davis
Mitch Visser
Thurman Brown
Ed Visser
Olan Booker
Randy Worley
Aggies backup center suspended for elbowing
New Mexico State center Crafton Ferguson received a two game suspension for elbowing UC Santa Barbara guard Doug Muse during Tuesday's game. He will miss Monday's home game versus UC Irvine and the March 4 visit by UC Santa Barbara. Ferguson must write a letter of apology. Big West Commissioner Dennis Farrell cited unsportsmanlike conduct rule.
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New Mexico State
Crafton Ferguson
UC Santa Barbara
Doug Muse
Dennis Farrell
Ferguson
Aggies
UC Irvine
Muse
Farrell
Brooklyn
UCSB
Neil McCarthy
Two Lobos Escaped Charges In Dorm Theft Incident
New Mexico basketball players Charles Smith and Cornelius Ausborne admitted taking about $2,000 in electronic equipment from a dorm room in Coronado Hall last spring. No charges or arrests were filed, but restitution was agreed. Coach Dave Bliss suspended both players for a Western Athletic Conference game in Hawaii.
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UNM
Robert Ermold
New Mexico
Dave Bliss
Hawaii
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