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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Aug 07, 1975

Page

13

Royals Turn Up Heat on A's as Herzog Wins Big

The Royals, under Whitey Herzog, won 11 of 14 to close the gap on the A's in the AL West. Kansas City beat the Twins 4-3 behind Tony Solaita's three-run homer and Steve Busby's 15th win, while the Rangers topped Oakland 5-2. Other scores included Red Sox 5, Brewers 2 and Orioles 4-2 over the Tigers in a doubleheader sweep.

Fred Down UPI Sports Baltimore Orioles Boston Red Sox Kansas City Royals Oakland A’s Whitey Herzog Royals Minnesota Twins Texas Rangers A’s Twins Tony Solanta Steve Busby Busby Bert Blyleven Orioles Tigers Baylor White Sox Angels Bill Melton Lee MacPhail

Yogi Berra's instinctual career and firing tale

Milton Richman profiles Yogi Berra as a natural, instinctive performer both as player and manager. He highlights Berra's forgiving leadership style, the Linz harmonica incident, and his stubborn stance with Cleon Jones, culminating in Berra's 1964 Yankee firing and Mets dismissal after a hard line stance at Shea Stadium.

Milton Richman NEW York UPI Yogi Berra Hall of Fame New York Yankees Berra Yankees Yogi Mets Phil Linz Linz Yankee Johnny Keane Cleon Jones Carmen Jones Atlanta M. Donald Grant Joe McDonald Shea Stadium Roy McMillan Grant McDonald

Jones Dominates Astros 6-1 behind 72 pitches

Randy Jones, 25, hurls a two hitter to beat the Houston Astros 6-1, improving to 15-6 with a 1.85 ERA. He credits better offense and defense, and pitching coach Tom Morgan for refining his delivery to hide the ball and finish strong.

Randy Jones Astros San Diego Padres Houston Astros Jones Tom Morgan Morgan New York Yankees Houston Bob Watson Greg Gross

Harness racing results for Wednesday August 6 1975 Ist Pace

The program lists 10 races with pari mutuel handles and attendance of 3 812. Winners include Taconic Breeze Allambee A Cobalt Jambo Clipper Mr Porter Rivercross Gem Brown Trout Flying Success Aston Dash Mighty Jeff and others with payoffs ranging from 2.60 to 21.80. Attendance 3 812 and handle 248 487.

Pace Helenda Taconic Breeze Bam Bam Allambee A Pine Demon Drexel Cobalt Square Tom Focus Jambo Clipper Speedy O'Neil Happy Michael Mr Porter Easter Sal Dangerous Luck Rivercross Gem Sbrave Chris Idlewhiles Perfect Strike Champ Rainbow Mighty Jeff Amber Bay Local Luck Mont Chief Valiant’s King Hasti Perfecta

Racecard results with multiple pacing and trotting heats

Thorough list of harness race results from varying purses across nine pacing divisions and nine trotting events with horse names and numbers, drivers, and placements. Notable entries include Pace driven by multiple horses such as Darwin, Shannons Express, and Marks Pilot in early heats, and higher stakes races listing Red Is High and Shells A Poppin among others.

Horse racing results from a standard program

The card lists nine races with pace and trot events, detailing embedded horses and pays. Notable figures include attendance 1,254 and handle 95,522 dollars, with exact win and place payouts and times for each event.

Evening harness results with multiple race payouts

Nine races detailed with wagering, payouts and times. Notable finishes include Misty River and Sin Bin paying for exacta and trifecta permutations. Attendance reached 2,694 with handle at $159,920.

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