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Newspaper

Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Apr 30, 1976

Page

11

Seaver Succeeds With Incentive In Mets Sweep Of Braves

Tom Seaver pitched a two hit shutout to earn a 2-0 win as the Mets completed a four game sweep of the Atlanta Braves. He struck out nine, lowered his ERA to 1.89, and improved to 3-0 on the season. Ed Kranepool and Wayne Garrett contributed the other run on a timely error. The article notes Seaver’s contract includes incentive pay for reaching 19 wins and that New York has a six game winning streak.

Bill Madden UPI Tom Seaver Mets Seaver Atlanta Braves New York Braves Phil Niekro Felix Millan del Unser Ed Kranepool Dave Kingman Lee Lacy Wayne Garrett Kingman San Diego Chicago Houston Montreal Los Angeles St. Louis Milwaukee Texas Boston Padres Cubs Jerry Turner Butch Metzger Willie Davis Enzo Hernandez Brewers White Sox George Scott Clay Carroll Bill Veeck Rangers Red Sox Jeff Burroughs Nelson Briles Burroughs Mike Hargrove Toby Harrah Bill Lee Briles

Havlicek Expected to Start for Celtics in Semifinal Game

John Havlicek, sidelined for three games with a torn fascia in his left heel area, was expected to start for the Boston Celtics in the fifth game of the NBA Eastern Conference semifinals against the Buffalo Braves. The 36-year-old swingman practiced after returning to Boston, able to jump but not cut or push off the foot.

Boston UPI John Havlicek Boston Celtics Buffalo Braves Buffalo Randy Smith Ernie DiGregorio Celtics Smith DiGregorio Heinsohn Havlicek

Cavs win seventh in upset over Bullets for series

In Richfield, Ohio, the Cleveland Cavaliers edged the Washington Bullets 87 85 on a driving lay up by Dick Snyder with four seconds left to clinch the Eastern Conference semifinal series 4 3 before a record 21 564 crowd. Snyder led Cavs with 23. Chenier scored 31 for Bullets but missed at the horn.

Richfield Ohio UPI Cleveland Cavaliers Cavs National Basketball Association Dick Snyder Washington Bullets Phil Chenier Cleveland Bill Fitch Fitch Snyder

Horse Racing Purses Listed for Multiple Pace Divisions

The report itemizes pacing and trotting races from Friday April 30 1976 with first place winners across divisions including First Pace Camden Scooter Second Pace Marges Mermaid and Trot Cardinal Dean. Additional rankings cover Fourth to Tenth Pace divisions with listed horses and placements, showing purses ranging from 350 to 1180 dollars and numerous horses such as Atawayne Grandpaw ScottTarport Villa Plymouths Princess and J P More.

Camden Scooter Tim#Iyer MarCon Rebel Mombrino Creed Marges Mermaid Nat Amorella M Star Promise Cinderella Shannon Diamond Collingwood Freedies Cardinal Dean Go Glory T R Kooikat Shawn C Donohoe Gray Brooks Red Ed Happy Michael Buttonwood Adios Braden Gold Tamis Marches Best of Abe Lieta Ventura Sugar E Judgable Popular Diamond Rebel Will Anpell Butler Mighty Lisa Ye Herman Battle Sharp Joe Ocky Atawayne Sarika Punch Lockswinger Mistys Countess Chapel Tillie High Huberta Top Mission Fair Mist Grandpaw Scott Burwood Judge Pioneer Spirit Superior Knight Caroldon Nugget Chevreau d’Or Busy Geneely Payee Ean Tammy Ni ‘Soy Marvel Hanover Range Rider Lile Truax Boss Meadow Saucy Mix Costly Walk Russ Good Boy Buzette Tarport Villa Plymouths Champaign Albany

Horse racing results from a 1976 program date

The page lists multiple pace and trot mile races with purses from 1000 to 3500 dollars. Winners include Village Breeze and White Gaelic with times around 2:03 to 2:12. Payoffs show various decimals and trifecta-like figures for a field totaling 2,629 in attendance and a reported purse pool of 213,329 dollars.

Voyager Reds Cadam Allambee Ina Basher Neighth Matt Hill Wonderful Pee Sterwinkle Mile True Mondean Goldberg Hime Prince Consort Buzzy Beau Arriva Marie Han

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