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Newspaper

Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Apr 20, 1970

Page

8

Weird Double Turns Into Rare Double Killing Against Royals

Amos Otis of the Kansas City Royals doubled into a double play and scored the go ahead run in a wild 13th inning against the California Angels. The A’s won 4-1 despite Otis’s odd feat, with Angels errors and baserunning contributing to the chaotic frame. Other games noted include New York’s win over Baltimore, Minnesota over Oakland, and rained out doubleheaders.

Kansas City Otis Kansas City Royals California Angels A’s Angels Joe Azcue George Spriggs Bill Voss Spriggs Voss Sandy Alomar Azcue Jim Rooker Aurelio Rodriguez Ed Kirkpatrick Bob Oliver New York Baltimore Minnesota Oakland Washington Cleveland Chicago Milwaukee Boston Detroit Orioles Earl Weaver W. L Ww Pd California Calif

Reds Rally Behind Wayne Simpson in 6-0 Win

Cincinnati’s Wayne Simpson, 21, throws a one hitter as the Reds beat San Francisco 6-0. Simpson, who previously walked seven and hit a batter in his debut, strikes out nine with Tony Perez supplying two homers and key RBI. Tom Griffin also hurls a one-hitter for the Astros, Dodgers beat Braves 10-1, Mets sweep Phillies in nightcap, rain postpones two games.

Brooks Robinson Mike Cuellar Dave Johnson Orioles Yankees Yanks Pete Ward Horace Clarke Detroit Tigers Denny McLain Brant Alyea Washington Joe Grzenda Twins Oakland Ted Williams Alyea Cincinnati Reds Pepper Wayne Simpson Bob Gibson Gibson Simpson Indianapolis San Francisco Los Angeles Ken Henderson Tom Griffin Astros San Diego Atlanta New York Philadelphia Phillies Mets Montreal Chicago St. Louis Pittsburgh Tony Perez Griffin Clarence Gaston Gaston Jimmy Wynn Jimmy Dodgers Wes Parker Ted Sizemore Willie Davis Davis Braves Larry Jaster Jaster

Brothers Face Off On Ice In Bruins Semi Final

Phil Esposito of the Boston Bruins edged his brother Tony, goalie for the Chicago Black Hawks, as Boston won 6-3 in game one of the Stanley Cup semifinal. The Blues beat the Penguins 3-1 in St Louis to take a 1-0 series lead. John McKenzie Ken Hodge and Red Berenson scored for Boston. Gary Sabourin Phil Goyette and Red Berenson added Blues goals.

Chicago Black Hawks Tony Esposito Boston Bruins Esposito Bruins United Press International Phil Esposito Tony Phil St. Louis Blues Pittsburgh Penguins Boston John McKenzie John Bucky Ken Hodge Gary Sabourin Phil Goyette Red Berenson Blues Pittsburgh Penguins St. Louis Glenn Hall Ken Schinkel

Jackie Stewart Wins Spanish Grand Prix Amid Crash Injuries

Jackie Stewart of Scotland won the Spanish Grand Prix with ease on Sunday. Jack Ickx of Belgium sustained first degree burns to his left hand and arm and to his thighs after a collision with Jackie Oliver of England, who escaped injury.

Madrid UPI Jackie Stewart Scotland Jack Ickx Jackie Oliver England Oliver

Green Mountain Ends Successful Meeting at Pownal Track

The Green Mountain Race Track concluded what may be its most successful harness racing campaign with 13,948 fans and $837,715 bet on final four programs. Peter Wood and Irving Foster won the William T. Franke Trot, while Bobby Eden captured the Vermont Pacing Derby, his ninth win of the meeting, driven by Ernie Houle for House Farms Stable.

Pownal Green Mountain William T. Franke Peter Wood Irving Foster Vermont Bobby Eden Ernie Houle Chester J.P Rock Hanover House Farms Stable Montague

Milwaukee at New York in East playoff clash recap

NBA standings note the East division finals as Milwaukee visits New York in a best of seven series with bets and odds listed. Also mentioned are racing updates from Pownal with a 139 race schedule, purse increases, and the Gold Cup with a $15,000 purse slated for the final program.

United Press International Chester J.P Rock Hanover Pownal

Patriots Visit Mt Greylock In Nonleague Showdown

Mt Anthony Patriots eye first win of season as they travel to Williamstown to face Mt Greylock Mounties in a 2 p.m. nonleague clash. Pitcher options include Arnie Wright or John Hart with Pete Perkins leading the batting order and Keith LeBarron catching. The team aims to improve power and secure a victory before a light week of three more games.

Mt. Anthony Patriots Massachusetts Williamstown Mt. Greylock County Street John McShane Arnie Wright John Hart Brattleboro Colonels Brattleboro Pete Perkins Patriot Keith LeBarron Hart Tony Wright Robin Outwater Darrell Raymond Tom Otaro Gary Niles Shawn Rice Greylock Mr. Greylock Bennington Windsor Yellowjackets

Patriot Baseball Postpones Non-League Game With Mt Greylock

Patriot varsity baseball coach John McShane announced that this afternoon's non league matchup with Mt Greylock Regional High School was postponed to Wednesday April 29 at 4 pm at Mt Greylock.

Patriot John McShane Mt. Greylock Regional Mt. Greylock

Australian Captures Yomiuri International Golf Title

Australian golfer David Graham fired a final round three under par 69 to win the Yomiuri International with a four round total of 286. Tommy Aaron of Gainesville, Georgia, finished third at 290.

Tokyo UPI David Graham Australia Tommy Aaron Gainesville

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