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...owner Jerry Reinsdorf, who just days after railing about the need to cap spending signed Albert Belle to a five-year, $52.5 million contract that made the slugger the highest paid player in baseball. Reinsdorf again voted no on the proposal and was joined by Cleveland, Kansas City and Oakland. Fourteen teams switched votes. "Actually, it's good for the White Sox because it dooms the small-market teams," Reinsdorf said. "There will be less for us to compete against." In fact, the deal does little to prevent the richer teams from continuing to outbid poorer, smaller market clubs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Baseball Owners Play Ball | 11/26/1996 | See Source »

BORN: Nov. 24, 1935, Oakland EDUCATION: San Francisco State College, B.A., 1960; U of California, Berkeley, M.S.W., 1962 FAMILY: Wife, Leola ("Roscoe") Higgs; three children RELIGION: Protestant MILITARY: Marines, 1954-56 OCCUPATION: Psychiatric social worker POLITICAL CAREER: Berkeley City Council, 1967-70; U.S. House 1970- ADDRESS: P.O. Box 29164, Oakland...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A GUIDE TO THE CONGRESSIONAL RACES: NORTHERN CALIFORNIA | 11/4/1996 | See Source »

...Oklahoma City, Okla. EDUCATION: Los Angeles City College, A.A., 1971; California State U at Long Beach, B.A., 1972 FAMILY: Husband, Durwin; one child RELIGION: Christian MILITARY: None OCCUPATION: Education-foundation administrator; systems engineer; social-services administrator POLITICAL CAREER: Republican nominee for U.S. House, 1994 ADDRESS: P.O. Box 11346, Oakland...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A GUIDE TO THE CONGRESSIONAL RACES: NORTHERN CALIFORNIA | 11/4/1996 | See Source »

BORN: June 14, 1940, Oakland EDUCATION: San Jose State U, B.S., 1963 FAMILY: Wife, Joanne; four children RELIGION: Roman Catholic MILITARY: Coast Guard Reserve, 1957-65 OCCUPATION: Budget analyst POLITICAL CAREER: California Assembly, 1981-92; U.S. House 1992- ADDRESS: P.O. Box 4544, Walnut Creek...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A GUIDE TO THE CONGRESSIONAL RACES: NORTHERN CALIFORNIA | 11/4/1996 | See Source »

MARVIN CRENSHAW (D) 5134 Oakland Avenue, Dallas...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A GUIDE TO THE CONGRESSIONAL RACES: TEXAS | 11/4/1996 | See Source »

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