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...player's agent (a recent and much resented addition to such discussions) and to check minor-league scouting reports. Abruptly, the men exchanged handshakes, then departed to announce formally that Cubs Relief Ace Bruce Sutler had been sent to the Cardinals in exchange for Third Baseman Ken Reitz, second-year Outfielder Leon Durham and a St. Louis minor leaguer to be named later. That seemingly casual negotiation was symbolic of baseball's return to its old ways after five years of free-agent chaos. For the first time since players won the right to play out their options...
Rodney K. Reitz Lutherville...
Although the Cardinals give the impression of being a fourth-place team, they do have an upward mobility that neither the Expos nor the Pirates can claim. Although their infield features two names that will be on everybody's trivia quiz--third baseman Kenny Reitz and shortstop Mike Tyson--they are blessed with a few fine Boston refugees, most notably outfielders Reggie Smith and pitchers John Curtis, Lynn McGlothen, Ken Tatum, and Mike Garman. These additions give the Cards a solid outfield (Lou Brock in left, Luiz Melendez in center, and Smith in right) and an equally strong mound corps...
Although enthusiasm was a problem at the Republican Convention, Reitz says that one of his major problems is to get those students who support Nixon clandestinely to come forward and become more enthusiastic about their choice for president. "Up until now," Reitz said, "young people have been afraid to come out and say that they're for the President...
What enthusiasm Reitz has been able to generate seems to be snowballing, and a chapter of Young Voters for the President was recently established at Harvard. Reitz cites such gains on other traditionally liberal campuses as evidence of Nixon's mounting strength among college students. "By election day." Reitz confidently predicts, "we'll have 51 per cent of the college vote...