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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1974
Page
10
The National Hockey League now owns the Oakland Seals after purchasing the team from Charles O. Finley. The league is seeking a purchaser for the franchise.
Friday events at Preston Field Grim Field and Rouss Field feature open slow-pitch play with matchups such as Denny's Furniture vs Braddock and Mt View Motel against Rosedale. Teen, girls and little league games fill the day along with church league and pony league schedules. All eyes on early evening starts and track meet registration at James Wood.
Anaheim AP Dick Williams agreed to manage the California Angels through the 1977 season for at least 100000 dollars a year. He leaves Oakland where he led two straight World Series titles and returns to baseball after private business. Williams succeeds fired Bobby Winkles as the Angels languish 30 44 in the Western Division.
Angels name Williams as manager while Whitey Herzog directs until his arrival after charity game in Hartford. Dalton confirms Williams agreed after phone talks. Williams says return to Southern California fits family ties and will keep existing coaching staff. Autry notes Finley asked for no compensation in the deal.
Rain drenches Wimbledon delaying rounds as Ilie Nastase and other European clay specialists gain advantage from slower grass. Key matches halted. Newcombe Rosewall Smith Gorman Kodes Borg Connors progress amid soggy conditions. Evert and Hunt and Borg wins marked early round results.
Steve Smith, 17, of Forest Park CC Martinsville won the Virginia State Golf Association junior title with a 54-hole 217 at Shenandoah Valley Golf Club in rain sodden conditions. Robby Robinson and Mike Fleinck tied for second at 222, Robinson winning a playoff. Banks edged Leibler and Smith in a 14-15 playoff, while Clark won the 12-13 title with 247.
The National Football League Players Association urges all rookies to support a looming strike by staying away from training camps opening next week. With 63 contract demands unresolved, talks with the NFL Management Council have collapsed despite federal mediators.
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