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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 13, 1979
Page
11
The writer argues that NFL Rookie of the Year and MVP trophies should not be co sponsored by commercial firms as it biases coverage toward playoff climaxes. They urge post season announcements to preserve the awards’ prestige, likening to baseball’s Cy Young and MVP timing.
Allen Lewis argues for reform of baseball Hall of Fame votes, criticizing current BBWAA eligibility, lifetime voting, and the Veterans Committee. He calls for strict 10-year coverage, nonsecret ballots, and a screening panel, plus reassigning the Veterans Committee to non-players only.
Jack Nicklaus says he will play no more than a dozen events in 1979 to focus on peak performance. He prioritizes majors and key pre-major events, aiming to avoid poor play and extend his career, with potential additions like the B.C. Open or Western Open if time allows.
AP Special Correspondent reports Perrier Survey findings showing 93 percent of parents value their children's fitness but fewer than a quarter want them chasing sports stardom. The study of 1510 adults and 180 runners notes running and calisthenics as fastest growing activities with 90 million participants nationwide.
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