Show 1 3 ' I1 I ' I' r 'iTr 1 ’ Pag 8— The Herald Journal Logan Utah Tuaaday July 12 1988 I pargamimgV : By Margaret Zack :and Robert Sananvnrn Minneapolis Star Tribune best juidge tells bargsining or wait until a full trial on the ers’ claims that restrictions te antitrust laws The antitrust lawsuit that led to Monday's rating was filed by the NFL Players Association last fall Players went on strike last year after being unable to reach agreement with owners on the issue of free agency The strike ended 14 days later without a contract being signed after owners fielded replacement teams and continued the season After last season 285 players became free agents when their contracts expired in the absence of a collective bargaining agreement The NFL's form of free agency essentially has eliminated competition among NFL clubs for players only two players have moved in 11 years Now when a player's contract expires his team ean match another team's offer If the free-agen- MINNEAPOLIS — A motion that would have : allowed NFLplayers unreitrieted free afoney was denied Mooday by a federri Judge Judge David Doty said that if an injunction : were uiued the potential harm would be greater for owners and pro football in general than the harm to players if an injunction were not ’ He said that an injunction “would ‘ vhoDy subvert the collective bargaining process’"and it would be highly destructive u major issues could be removed from the bargaining table and resolved in antitrust litigation ' Doty's decision means that players and owners must resolve free sgency through further cy players moves his old dab is compensated with which can be costly choices raft Neither side claimed viewy or conceded defeat Monday “I don't see it as a loss at aH" said Gene director of the players' Upshaw executive ew a preliminarr injunction i obtain The Judge injunction) would put the hammer in one hand that being the union's I think it's significant because we’ve gotten over a major hurdle we had to'get over That’s that antitrust laws do aiZSd Vikings general manager Mike Ilyina: “I wouldn't elasstiyttas a victory for either side I think that would be a mistake if you classified it as a victory I think what this indicates is that both parties need to get to the bargaining table and through negotiation! come to a collective - mcnt attorneys had law be could to team owners and they applies subjected to treble damages if they lose at trial She also’was encouraged because Doty said it was probable that players would prevail gttriaL The players hsdjcored a victory in April when the National Labor Relations Board found in their favor on a charge of the owners bargaining v in bad faith Rieger said an expedited trial would be requested with hopes of getting into court late this year or early nest year In a footnote Dote said his decision aright make both parties willing to eompTonuse f Cotier Bugle Boy Pier Connection RPM ‘ Sale 9 JO RegTO-2- 6 Casual Summer fasNonattom hie favorite names a! a fabulous 2S MS-1- wMiipiK youi DM OOOI Our MRi ii GCmOinl IwlpM MQ WOr Idi piiiphilronlpQlyytyontroui Offi pOi Kin ere Vtong monk sizes 25 off Rar Four for guys & wawvpwgofroroworaffwi Rog$18Me13C0 Dacron poiy sport stecke Reg2SMalUS Action Master cottonfroly jeans Reg $25 Sate 4 1875 : I: 1299-249- 9 Plain Pockets? Levies Plain Pockets t t Levib prawoshod cotton me hh ainu JQNW ImBw cNeWi S Levi's® pique knit shirt Reg $18 v v :vr v- gate 1288 - off 2025 Ailment basics I’ f coOontoolv leant Reg 1499 Sale 1299 Levi's® swink-to-f- it jeans Now 1781 ' ' :: Slock up and save on al mertb briefs and isos In whits and fasVtnriTfrt Plus al dress socks and aMstic u ackGts w- -- a ' ? All denim jackets washed codon dsnim Jacket Reg $39 Site 3120 Little toy’s sizes Reg $35 gate! Boys’ Plain Pockets 'stonewashed cotton denim Jacket Reg $30 Boys’ Crsdentiala Srie824 Oiftf plain Pnrtwti itonewitori cotton indiooiacket Rea $28 8rie22A0 Little girts' sizes Reg $26 2080 Plain Pockets t i i h jeans Gifts' cotton turtleneck Reg $12 Brio 798 Girls' Plain Pockets stonewashed jeans Reg $16 Sale 1190 Littte girts' woven cotton shirt Rsg $12 Sate 709 Uttfn flirts' Plain Pockets' Jeans Reg $13 Sate 809 Boys' potyAcotton Jersey knit polo Smart Value 718 Boys' Plain Pockets' stonewashed jeans Reg $17 Sale 1200 poiycotton knH peieihirt Smart VShlO Ml boys' Plain Pockets® stonewashed jeans Reg 15 $oie 1099 Prep boys' Plain Pockets® stonewashed Jeans Reg Si98nie 1489 Pre-scho- ol SIS You're looking smarter than ever at s—ph- j- U jxyWiieMyeiHniHWliaWm t Shop: Mon-Fr- i 10 om-- 9 pm Sat 10 am-- 7 pm Sun Noon-- 5 pm i A most and best for the fans" amous name fc-rvf- that's good for the for the owners CACHE VALLEY MALL vn |