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Page 8 College Station, Texas Thursday, February 20, 1969 THE BATTALION Baseball Players Turn Down Latest Offer From Owners By JACK HAND Associated Press Sports Writer NEW YORK <A>) _ The major league player representatives unanimously turned down the latest offer from the owners in the pension dispute Wednesday and a few regulars decided to show up in the early training camps. Among the reporting players whose names should be familiar to the average baseball fan were Pat Jarvis, a 16-12 pitcher for Atlanta, John Bateman and Ron nie Brand, two former Houston catchers who probably will be one- two at Montreal, and Bob Bailey, ex-Los Angeles Dodger who is expected to be Montreal’s first baseman. have been working out with the Chicago White Sox’s rookies at Sarasota, Fla., since last week. George Scott, Boston Red Sox infielder, was quoted in the Bos ton Traveler in a copyrighted story that he planned to report on schedule next Wednesday. Ken Harrelson of the Red Sox said earlier he planned to report, having signed a contract last summer. Association, said the polled player representatives had rejected the latest offer of an additional $1.2 million annually for the pension fund, bringing the total to $5.3 million a year. The players are asking $6.5 million. Nolan Ryan, New York Mets’ pitcher, said he had signed and would work out at St. Petersburg, Fla., Thursday with the first con tingent. John Murphy, Mets’ gen eral manager, claimed he had signed 14 of his 19 pitchers and expected 16 of the 23 invited for the camp opening. Marvin Miller, executive direc tor of the Association, had been in telephone contact with the player representatives since the offer was tendered Monday along with the owners’ rejection of sug gestions for binding arbitration. Moss said the Association knew that a few players would report but insisted the great majority would not sign or report until the dispute is settled. Russ Nixon, veteran catcher, and Dan Osinski, a relief pitcher, Dick Moss, counsel for the Major League Baseball Players THI SHUT III PROUDLY PRESENTS THREE FACES WEST AN EXTRAORDINARY MUSICAL GROUP In A Special DINNER THEATRE SATURDAY February 22nd SHOWS: 7:00 and 9:00 P. M, CALL 567-3221 FOR RESERVATIONS The next step will be to set up another meeting with John Gaherin, the owners’ representa tive in the negotiations, who said he would ask the association to poll all its members on the latest proposal. Greg Hall Inks GENTLEMEN, THIS IS"A BASEBALL With Aggies Aggie Baseball Coach Tom Chandler assembles his return- Baptist. The hurlers are (L to R): Doug Rau, Dave Bent? 3ur f 0I ing mound corps to discuss strategy for the Aggies’ first game on Saturday, March 8 on Kyle Field against Houston and Walter Varvel. (Photo by Mike Wright) ie Cc ng se: Greg Hall, one of the state’s most highly sought-after school boy gridders, has signed a letter- of-intent with the Texas Aggies. Hall, a 6-2, 215 pound defensive end from Houston St. Thomas, was an All-State and All-Ameri can performer this past season. He is the fourth member of the Catholic state champions to sign with A&M thus far this year. The others have been halfback Robert Murski, guard Gary Martin and end Andy Ferguson. Tigers Fall To Carver, 63-51 A full-court press which worked to perfection in the second half spelled the District 10-AAA down fall of the A&M Consolidated Tigers as they fell to a tough Aldine Carver team, 63-59, last night in G. Rollie White Coli- Carver came out in a press after the half caused numerous turnovers by the Bengals, who surprised the taller Panthers with their inspired board play. The lead on either side was never by more than five points as the Tigers managed to hold down the high-scoring Panthers for the second straight game. Play in the first half was mar red by sloppy ballhandling and frequent turnovers as both teams felt the pressure of the important game. 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The lead ext: hands many times until til left in the contest, Walter: of the Panthers hit a short er to give Carter a 59-5618 tounci The game was all but on the Tigers with 1:09 left Ester connected on a » ^ th lides ophon f Hoi )r lar jumper for the clincher, made the score 61-57 until: added another bucket at Tigers got two free tb make the final score 63-5! f c 0 ; The loss knocks the Tip Jj ar0j of the District 10-AAA tit and ends their season. The' gave the Panthers the t? bf p ra j they needed to take the" j,.^ ^ three series. They won tkeftf ^ ing game Friday night i» 4 of Hov Phot our st Wim he A lub in Com ent I ff Coll Com ton 66-56. They will now to the next plateau in tin playoffs, the regional. Ag Sports 0 Gub To Me A 90 olidat he it ‘ewspj his n< The A&M Sports Car CK have its regularly schedule! ing tonight, beginning at room 107 of the Military 1 building. The business will cover the two day rail! planned for May, the res; George Eby’s efforts to the old Bryan Air Force Bs J ar 1 club use again, and a refi le,,s P ; the club championship standings. The program will cons filmed highlights of the Runners Revenge Rallj’i sored by Len Scott last ^ f>ir ber, and a special showing sound and color film "Sp^ Fun.” President Alan Weckerln ports that last Thursday’s the Picture Monte Carlo : was a big success. An s ‘ speed for the 21.4 mile which began at the westg^ road tracks and ended at ^ gate pizza place, was set mph. The first place a pizza of their choice, w# bed by the rookie team of Martin (driver) and Brady ton (navigator), in a ’63 Second place went to the ft 1 and wife team of Patsy Eby in their Falci Dick Martin and John M in a M.G. 1100 taking thiii Anyone interested in th< activities are invited to any of the following people Bozardt 846-4106, Alan * ling 845-3006, or George 846-5876. ollegij y the ion oi ’rintir ng-