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...owners, in their quest for free-agent talent, pushed salaries to dizzying heights; former California Angels Pitcher Nolan Ryan, for instance, was signed last winter by the Houston Astros for $1 million-plus a year. So now the proprietors are seeking to cool the competition for stars: they have proposed that a club that signs a highly sought-after free agent must allow his former team to take one of its players in return...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Now You See Them, Now You Don't | 4/14/1980 | See Source »

...Eagles' sophomore pitching star, John Cooper, didn't keep Harvard off the basepaths, but somehow prevented the team from scoring a run. The Crimson left 12--count 'em, 12--men on base, and frustrated freshman pitcher Bill Larson's (2-2) bid to become the squad's first three-game winner. Harvard falls to 6-4 overall, though the more important Eastern League mark remains...

Author: By Jeffrey R. Toobin, | Title: Boston College Freezes Crimson 1-0 | 4/10/1980 | See Source »

...ball game if you don't score runs," courtesy of a Harvard pitcher...

Author: By Bruce Schoenfeld, | Title: No Place Like Home | 4/10/1980 | See Source »

...umpire was calling the high strike, and I guess you could say I'm a low-ball pitcher, so I had a little trouble," Doyle said after the game...

Author: By Bruce Schoenfeld, | Title: Crimson Nine Nips Huskies | 4/8/1980 | See Source »

...NOTEBOOK: Jim Keyte takes the mound this afternoon as the Crimson travels to MIT for a 3 p.m. contest with the Engineers...The pitcher for Wednesday's home opener with Boston College is still unknown, and Nahigian may let two or three hurlers split the duty...

Author: By Bruce Schoenfeld, | Title: Crimson Nine Nips Huskies | 4/8/1980 | See Source »

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