Baseball Strike
Committee members heard testimony on baseball’s antitrust exemption and its relation to the player’s strike. In 1922 the Supreme Court ruled… read more
Committee members heard testimony on baseball’s antitrust exemption and its relation to the player’s strike. In 1922 the Supreme Court ruled that baseball was a sport and not a business, therefore exempting it from federal antitrust laws and labor regulations. close
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- Kevin Arquit Representative Major League Baseball
- David Cone Representative Kansas City Royals->Players
- Eddie Murray Representative Cleveland Indians->Players
- Charles O'Connor Member Major League Baseball->Labor Council
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