Owners reject proposal delaying baseball season doubts linger
The owners reject a players association settlement as teams prepare for a Chicago meeting to discuss strategy. Despite talks, opening day remains doubtful with Cincinnati's Reds vs Astros unlikely and most clubs set to start Thu or Fri. The dispute centers on a pension plan versus health care funding and the need to maintain existing benefits.
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Trevino may leave Nicklaus is favored at Augusta
Masters week opens with Nicklaus as heavy favorite to win and extend his four major slam chances. Trevino, returning from a two year boycott, clashes with officials over ticket validity for practice rounds, while Casper Archer Player and Palmer show varied form.
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Players react to rejection of MLB offer in strike end
Cincinnati players and club owners sharply clashed as Merritt and Dale reacted to owners unanimously rejecting the players bid to end the baseball strike. Merritt, Reds representative, criticized the owners for blocking arbitration while Dale said owners oppose any external settlement and want to keep bargaining unified.
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Palmer Tells Masters Bid Unshaken After Triple Bogey
Arnold Palmer, 42, says a triple bogey at Greensboro will not blunt his push for a fifth Masters title. He notes Easter Sunday timing, recalls his 1958 Wilmington lead and a playoff 78, and asserts past pace shows Masters success can follow tough rounds.
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Pioneers and Demons end six inning tie in Elyria tilt
Elyria and Westlake battled to a 2 2 tie after six innings at Elyria Stadium as darkness halted play with Jeff Koterba on the mound for Elyria and Ralph Treuel for Westlake. The teams meet again in Westlake. Elyria’s Tom Trevel pitched well but the offense stalled. Sunagel and Dicken led Elyria with two hits each while Koterba and Vadasz sparked Elyria’s late runs.
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Pioneer JV routs Westlake 14 to 0 in opener
Elyria junior varsity powered past visiting Westlake 14 runs on 15 hits. Craig Schumacher and Jerry Gilbert combined for a no hitter through six innings while Sears and Bostey drove in eight runs. Sears homered, Bostey also homered, and multiple players added extra-base hits in the decisive win. The win marks the Pioneers' 12th straight over two seasons as they set for Admiral King and Avon Lake doubleheaders.
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Indians brighten outfield after 2 for 1 trade with Rangers
Cleveland brings back Roy Foster from a six player deal that sent him to Texas last December. Del Unser and Denny Riddleberger arrive, while Buddy Bell's spring performance delays Foster’s start. Mike Brumley joins as scout. Mike Hershberger becomes a minor league scout. Tom McCraw shifts from Rangers to boost the outfield with Ford and Ford’s injury status noted.
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