(6)Players' strike this weekend averted

HIROSHIMA, Japan - A baseball fan receives a copy of an extra from a newsboy at Hiroshima Stadium on Sept. 10 after ballclub officials and players averted a strike at least for this weekend following two days of negotiations in Osaka.

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