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Newspaper

Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Apr 21, 1967

Page

6

Otter Valley Nips Patriots 10-6 In Western League Opener

Otter Valley hurler Jack Drew sparked a nine run sixth and seventh, turning a 5-1 deficit into a 10-6 win over Mt. Anthony’s Patriots at Welling Field. Mt. Anthony totaled nine hits led by John Woodard and Greg Croft as Otter Valley built an early comeback and pulled away with patient hitting and key errors. Patriots starter Chris Kenyon faltered in the sixth as Drew delivered a pivotal two base hit, later scoring the tying run, with Robin Outwater finishing the loss. The Patriots drop to 0-1 in league play and 1-2 overall. Otter Valley improves behind Drew’s effort.

Otter Valley Jack Drew Mt. Anthony Jim Shoemaker Otters Patriots Vermont Welling Field Chris Kenyon Patriot Don Ziter Kenyon Tom Drew Drew Wallis Robin Outwater Otter Valley Uprising Shoemaker John Woodard Greg Croft Rutland Red Raiders

Sixers One Win Away From Cage Title Clinch

Philadelphia 76ers moved within one victory of the NBA title by defeating the San Francisco Warriors 122-108 to take a 3-1 lead in the series. Hal Greer scored 38 points, while Rick Barry led the Warriors with 43, as San Francisco briefly led 8-6 early before Philadelphia pulled away. The clincher heads to Convention Hall in Philadelphia with a large crowd expected.

SAN Francisco UPI Philadelphia 76Ers San Francisco Warriors National Basketball Association Titans Hal Greer Warriors Philadelphia Vention Hall 76Ers Cow Palace Greer Rick Barry

Havlicek Open to ABA Talks If Offer Is Right

John Havlicek said he would discuss playing in the ABA if the offer is outstanding, but he would not leave the Celtics without a compelling deal. He noted limited knowledge of the new league, acknowledged NBA expansion, and commented on the season length and playoff ideas.

Columbus, Ohio UPI John Havlicek American Basketball Association Boston Celtics Celtics Ohio State Havlicek ABA National Basketball Association NBA Chicago Seattle San Diego Bridgeport Ohio

Cardinals Streak Ended By San Francisco Giants

Giants beat the Cardinals 7-5 as Willie Mays returned to spark a five-run second inning while Cincinnati rallied in the 13th to defeat Los Angeles 3-1. Gary Nolan nearly threw a two-hitter for the Reds, fanning 12 in a relief effort.

Cardinals San Francisco Giants Leo Cardenas Giants Willie Mays Mays

Baseball Standings and Probable Pitchers Schedule

The daily schedule lists games with teams and listed pitchers in EST. Notable matchups include Chicago at Washington, New York at Boston, Minnesota at Detroit, California at Cleveland, Kansas City at Baltimore, plus National League games Philadelphia at New York, Pittsburgh at Chicago, Cincinnati at Houston, St. Louis at Los Angeles, and Atlanta at San Francisco with start times ranging from 2 pm to 11 pm.

Chicago Peters Washington Coleman New York Stottlemyre Boston Rohr Minnesota Boswell Detroit McLain California Sanford Cleveland McDowell Kansas City Hunter Baltimore Bunker Philadelphia Bunning Fisher Pittsburgh Veale Jenkins Cincinnati McCool Houston Cuellar St. Louis Gibson Los Angeles Drysdale Atlanta Lemaster San Francisco McCormick St Louis Cinei Phila Pitt Los A San Fran Cleveland Indians Kansas City Athletics Chicago White Sox Washington Senators

Tricky Double Play Caps Tigers Win Over Angels

Dick Tracewski and Bill Freehan executed a simple yet spectacular game ending double play to seal Detroit Tigers 3 2 comeback victory over the California Angels. Minnie Rojas wild pitch and Jay Johnstone misplay allowed the tying and winning runs in the eighth.

Dick Tracewski Detroit Tigers Tracewski California Angeles Mayo Smith Ray Oyler Bill Freehan Tigers Angels Jimmie Hall Don Wallace Tom Satriano Fred Gladding Hall Freehan Wallace California George Brunet Brunet Minnie Rojas Wild Jay Johnstone Jerry Lumpe

Burr & Burton Bulldogs open 1967 baseball with 5-1 win

In Manchester the Burr & Burton Bulldogs coached by Carl Rice opened their 1967 season with a 5-1 victory over Arlington. John Bentley pitched five innings allowing only a leadoff homer by Don Corey, while Phil Zandy, Bill Paskevich, Dennis Edson, Aime Zoufaly, Ron LaMontagne and Mike Kilburn spurred the decisive fifth and final runs.

Manchester Burr & Burton Bulldogs Carl Rice Arlington Eagles John Bently Bruce Taft Eagles Bentley Don Corey Arlington Phil Zandy Bill Paskevich Bulldogs Dennis Edson Aime Zoufaly Mike Kilburn Clayton Burr & Burton Ron LaMontagne Corey Rick Holton Holton Wyman Kilburn Zandy LaMontagne Paskiewicz Ron Corey Arlington Joys John Bentley

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