Supreme Court again preserves baseball antitrust exemption
The Court, in a 5 to 3 decision led by Justice Blackmun, refused to overturn baseballs antitrust exemption and upheld the reserve clause. Curt Flood, a former St. Louis Cardinals star, challenged the rule after refusing a 1970 trade. the ruling notes baseballs interstate business status but maintains the long standing exemption. Flood, now in Europe, disputed the reserve clause that binds players to teams despite control over sales or trades.
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Midas Mufflers Win Two to Extend Valley Nonpro Streak
Midas Mufflers push win streak to seven and improve to 7-1 after a 10-0 run-rule victory over L A Contreras on Saturday. Dennis Kendrick went 3-for-3 with a three-run homer. Bill Monnette, Dave Nickelson, and Jim Montoya combined on a three-hitter Sunday.
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Nicklaus Wins Open Despite Windy Final Round
Jack Nicklaus clinched the U S Open with a 74 in windy conditions finishing two over par. Crampton praised the effort as Nicklaus became the Open champion outright for the first time since 1935.
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Nicklaus Calm Under Early Open Pressure at Pebble Beach
In a scene of tense expectations, Jack Nicklaus holds a two stroke lead while supporters fear a collapse. He remains confident as Lee Trevino and others watch, eyeing the British Open as hurdle No 9 toward a Grand Slam. Arnold Palmer notes the looming pressure if Nicklaus advances to the PGA Championship.
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Blue marks 1st victory for Vida Blue with A's 9 0 win
Vida Blue earned his first victory of the season in Oakland's 9-0 rout of Cleveland, giving up four hits in six innings. The 22 yearold lefty said his fastball was off but called the outing progress toward regaining form after an uneven start.
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Elder wins Golden State 400 at Riverside
Riverside California Ray Elder led the 10th lap and held on to win the Golden State 400 at Riverside International Raceway driving a 71 Mercury. The victory earned Elder 11625 with 19 finishers in a 40 car field amid 28 200 spectators and several minor accidents.
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