Wise Sparks Cardinal spring surge amid contract talk
26 year old Rick Wise dominates spring for the Cardinals with 14 innings allowing two unearned runs and five hits as he eyes a 20 game win season. Managerial optimism grows despite earlier contract troubles as Wise predicts a big year.
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Detroit Tigers
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Coleman
Mickey Stanley
Tigers
Bill Mazeroski
Pittsburgh
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Dwain Anderson
Oakland Athletics
Chicago Cubs
Frank Fernandez
Cubs
Chris Speier
San Francisco Giants
Lotte Orions
Tokyo
Dave Campbell
Derrell
Court Hears Flood Antitrust Challenge To Reserve Clause
The Supreme Court heard arguments on Curt Floods challenge to baseballs reserve clause. Justice Goldberg labeled the clause a hard core antitrust violation while club owners argued it protects the game from a shambles. The court will rule by June in Floods bid to end the life binding clause.
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UPI
Curt Flood
U.S. Supreme Court
Arthur J. Goldberg
Flood
Goldberg
New York
Louis L. Haynes, Jr
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Washington Senators
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Brewers optimistic about 1972 chances
Milwaukee looks to a stronger 1972 with a ten man winter trade from Boston adding George Scott Joe Lahoud and Billy Conigliaro among others to an improving pitching staff Manager Dave Bristol emphasizes improved defense and hitting as key factors alongside younger arms led by Jim Lonborg and Ken Brett. A birthday note of quadruplet lambs ends the piece.
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Tempe, Ariz
UPI
Milwaukee Brewers
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Bristol
Boston Red Sox
Brewers
George Scott
Joe Lahoud
Billy Conigliaro
Jim Lonborg
Ken Brett
Don Pavietich
Milwaukee
Boston
Marty Pattin
Lew Krausse
Patie
Tommy Harper
Pat Skrable
Scott
Johnn Briggs
Ron Theobald
Rick Auerbach
Lahoud
Dave May
Conigliaro
Lonborg
Jim Slaton
Bill Parsons
Skip Lockwood
Brett
Jacksonville Maryland reach NIT semifinals
Jacksonville and Maryland advanced to the 35th NIT semifinals at Madison Square Garden by defeating Lafayette 87-76 and Syracuse 71-65. Jacksonville faces Maryland in Thursday's semifinal, with Princeton and Niagara and Oral Roberts and St John’s NY also in action tonight.
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New York
Jacksonville
Maryland
Madison Square Garden
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Syracuse
Princeton
Niagara
Iowa Hawkeyes Open Spring Football Practice
Iowa City UPI The University of Iowa began spring drills with 104 candidates including 34 lettermen. Frank Lauterbur said the week would stress fundamentals and hard hitting ahead of spring break. Frank Holmes earned another year of eligibility, Sunderman moved to tight end, and Fick and Skogman vie with Elliott Ousley and Milliken for quarterback duties.
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UPI
University of Iowa
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Lauterbur
Hawks
Frank Holmes
Big 10
Holmes
Frank Sunderman
Toledo University
Rob Fick
Kyle Skogman
Bob Elliott
Bobby Ousley
Scott Milliken
Fritchen Home From Louisiana Trip Plus Area College Schedule
Mr and Mrs Don Fritchen returned from New Orleans where they toured the city and enjoyed a Mississippi breakfast boat ride. They received a plaque for sales records. The Pekin Chamber Choir The Seekers, directed by Leonard Schantz, will appear in area venues from March through May. Deb Morgan and Larry Stanbrough announced a May wedding with a bridal shower held at Ollie Methodist. Steve Steinbeck was named Hedrick football and boys basketball coach for 1972 73, replacing retiring coach Mr Reish. Steinbeck plans to move to Hedrick with wife Valerie Abbam. A Community Calendar lists events from March 27 to April 1.
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Don Long
Richland
Don Fritchen
New Orleans
Mississippi
Pekin Chamber Choir
Seekers
Leonard Schantz
Brighton Methodist Church
Ollie Baptist Church
Hedrick Lions Club
Oskaloosa Gospel Tabernacle
Eddyville High School
University of Iowa
Iowa City
Finley Methodist Church
Wayland
First Baptist Church
Burlington
Steve Steinbeck
Carroll Steinbeck
Rubio
Hedrick
Steinbeck
Pekin High School
Northeast Missouri State Teachers College
Kirksville
Reish
Valerie Abbam
Macon
Music Boosters
Harmony Circle
Richland Women Club
Wayne Parsons
Priscilla Club
Herbert Blakely
Richlands
Gg Hunt
Jack Hesseltine
Denisé
Don Morgan
Ollie Methodist Church
Bill Long
Long
Ted Spray
Phil Davis
Hill
Carl White
Richmond
Keith White
Haviland
Kansas
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Curt Morton
Tommie Reynolds
Bill Voss
Pavelitch
Alene Barker
Troy Area
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Tom Wasdin
Wasdin
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Roy Danforth
Danforth
Steve Honzo
Bob Bodell
Bodell
Tom McMillen
Peggy Fleming
Mullikin Fertilizer & Chemicals
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Crawfordsville
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Tom Palmer
Mike Lutz
John Ollinger
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Eric Stoutner
Joel Short
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Mike Schneider
Joe Sojka
Danny Gerot
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Pat Schneider
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