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  • Why did Vida Blue retire?

    OAKLAND, Calif., March 16 (AP)—Vida Blue, baseball’s top attraction and the American League’s most valuable player in 1971, said today he was retiring from the sport because the Oakland Athletics’ owner, Charles 0. Finley, had refused to raise his contract offer. Also, How much is…

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  • Why did Vida Blue retire?

    OAKLAND, Calif., March 16 (AP)—Vida Blue, baseball’s top attraction and the American League’s most valuable player in 1971, said today he was retiring from the sport because the Oakland Athletics’ owner, Charles 0. Finley, had refused to raise his contract offer. Also, What high school…

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  • Why did Vida Blue retire?

    OAKLAND, Calif., March 16 (AP)—Vida Blue, baseball’s top attraction and the American League’s most valuable player in 1971, said today he was retiring from the sport because the Oakland Athletics’ owner, Charles 0. Finley, had refused to raise his contract offer. Also, What high school…

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