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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Apr 16, 1970

Page

10

Drury Beats Mt Anthony 7-3 In Patriots Home Loss

Mt Anthony Patriots fall 7-3 to Drury High School of North Adams at the local field in a non league game. John Hart starts and loses, charged with three first inning runs. Robin Outwater relieves. Keith LeBarron and Hart plus Guy Dunham provide Patriot hits as nine men stranded. Kevin Downey stars for Drury with a triple and homer driving in four runs.

Mt. Anthony Keith LeBarron Hart Guy Dunham Kevin Downey Drury Blue Devils Drury Patriots Williamstown Mt. Greylock Vermont Brattleboro Rutland High School Whitehall N.Y Vermont Academy of Saxton’s River Patriot Drury High Blue Devils John Hart Stephen Goodhue Camera Club

Yaz Believes 1970 Red Sox Can Win It All

Carl Yastrzemski says a new season means a fresh start for the Red Sox. The $130,000 slugger is hitting .414 and faces ongoing questions about his influence over managerial decisions. He emphasizes a clean slate despite pressure and expectations.

Yaz Red Sox Milton Richman UPI New York Carl Yastrzemski Boston Yastrzemski Dick Williams

Twins Rally Past Angels As Rigney Triumphs Again

Minnesota bolted to a 8-2 victory over California led by Brant Alyea’s grand slam and Jim Perry’s four hitter. The win marked a personal triumph for manager Bill Rigney, fired by the Angels last season, in a game featuring other AL and NL results and comments from Red Sox lessons.

Minnesota Twins California Angels Bill Rigney Angels Rigney Perry Alyea Cesar Tover

ABA Playoffs Start Friday as Colonels Face Nets in First Round

Kentucky Colonels prepare for the ABA playoff opener against the New York Nets after a 123-112 loss. The Nets rallied from a halftime deficit, while other ABA games featured high scores and Spencer Haywood’s 59 points setting an ABA rookie single-game mark.

United Press International Kentucky Colonels New York Nets Nets Kentucky American Basketball Association Colonels Wayne Chapman Jim Ligon Bud Olsen Darel Carrier George Tinsley Ligon New York Pittsburgh Pipers Carolina Cougars New Orleans Dallas Indiana Pacers Miami Floridians Denver Los Angeles Spencer Haywood Pacers Carolina Bob Netolicky Fred Lewis Roger Brown Brown Indiana Mike Lewis Pittsburgh Cougars Bob Verga Steve Jones Ron Franz Gerald Govan Tom Bowens Bucs Haywood Connie Hawkins

Foster to Meet Quarry in 10 Round Coliseum Bout

Unbeaten heavyweight contender Mac Foster of Fresno and Jerry Quarry of Los Angeles will clash in a 10 round fight at the Coliseum on June 12, promoter Aileen Eaton announced.

Los Angeles UPI Mac Foster Fresno Calif Jerry Quarry the Coliseum Aileen Eaton

Casper Gains Golf Momentum at New Orleans Open

Masters champion Billy Casper and Chi Chi Rodriguez showed strong form at the Greater New Orleans Open. Rodriguez shot seven under par 65 in the pro am while Casper aims for low scores despite forecasts of rain and unsettled weather. Lee Trevino leads money list with 84,272 as play unfolds at Lakewood Country Club.

New Orleans Billy Casper Chi Chi Rodriguez Casper Lakewood Country Club Lee Trevino Miami Tucson Gary Player

Red Sox dominate Yankees 6-2 in home opener win

Boston boosts into a second place tie with Detroit after blasting 10 hits, including a Lonborg homer on his 27th birthday. Yastrzemski drives in two, Andrews collects three singles, and Lyle nails the save in relief as Boston uses timely hitting to outpace New York. Lonborg earns his second win of the season, while Kasko’s managing style prompts the new Fenway approach.

York Pittsburgh Jerry Janeski White Sox Red Sox Oakland Chicago John Matias Buddy Bradford Duane Josephson Janeski Roberto Pena Rick Monday Jim Lonborg Yankees Boston Lonborg Sparky Lyle Yanks Mike Andrews Carl Yastrzemski UPI Yankee Detroit al Lyle Eddie Kasko Fenway Park Eddie Jerry Moses

Torrezs 3 for 3 routs Expos in 10 0 win

In New York, Mike Torrez a St Louis righthander went 3 for 3 helping the Cardinals rout the Montreal Expos 10 to 0. Torrez had a hit off starter Joe Sparma and a four run rally in the third powered by his leadoff single. Adolfo Phillips spoiled a no hitter with a leadoff eighth inning single. Other games saw Chicago beat Philadelphia 5-1 and Houston edge San Francisco 7-0 among several outcomes.

Andy Messersmith Alyea Mel Queen Messersmith George Mitterwald Leo Cardenas Perry Jay Johnstone Chicago Oakland Boston New York Baltimore Washington Philadelphia Cincinnati Los Angeles Atlanta San Diego St. Louis Montreal Houston San Francisco New Mike Torrez St. Louis Cardinal Montreal Expos Adolfo Phillips Torrez Billy Williams Cubs Phils Williams Bill Hands Rick Wise Orlando Cepeda Braves Padres Nate Colbert Clarence Gaston George Stone Bob Priddy Stone Jim Beauchamp John Mayberry Mayberry John Edwards Willie McCovey Dick Deitz Giants Joe Pepitone Astros Bobby Tolan Jim Merritt Dodgers

Passer Brooks Dawson Funeral Held in San Marcos

Funeral services were held in San Marcos for Brooks Dawson 23 once a leading UT-El Paso passer in 1968. He died of a heart attack at his Houston home where he worked as an accountant. Dawson set an NCAA single game record with 65 passes in 1968 against Santa Barbara.

Belmonte Rides 4 Winners But Lacks a Money Finish

Jockey Eddie Belmonte rode four winners on Tuesday and four more on Wednesday at Aqueduct but finished out of the money in the $15,000 allowance feature aboard Flagstaff. He won races two, four, eight and nine with Happy Huldah Dam Buster Debbys Charm and Winslow Homer, while Good Manners captured the feature. Sir Judex and Fast Hilarious won other allowance features at Pimlico and Gulfstream respectively on sloppy tracks.

United Press International Eddie Belmonte Aqueduct Belmonte Happy Huldah Dam Buster Debbys Charm Winslow Homer Flagstaff Good Manners Champion King of the Castle Pimlico Sir Judex Sally’s Truce

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