Vermont Post 13 Faces Lawrence in Regional Opener
Post 13 the Vermont Legion champs meet Lawrence, Mass in the New England Regional opener at Adams Field in Quincy. Bennington, riding four straight wins and strong pitching led by Gary Green, faces a tough schedule as Maine, Rhode Island and New York teams wait in the four game day, with elimination games looming for a loss.
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Donahue dies at 38 after Austrian Grand Prix crash
UPI reports driver Mark Donohue 38 died following brain surgery for a blood clot after a Sunday practice crash at the Austrian Grand Prix. The Penske racer, a Brown University graduate, quit racing in 1974 before returning to pursue Formula One glory. He leaves widow Eden and two sons, Michael and David.
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Berards repeats as Vermont fast pitch champ at Arlington
Berards of Burlington repeats as 1975 Vermont fast pitch softball champions after a tense weekend in Arlington. West Main Chevron of Bennington finishes second with Sals of Bennington third. Berards beat West Main 4-3 in eight innings to claim the title and advance to New England regionals. Trophies awarded. Steve Coyne is district commissioner.
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Csonka Could Jump Again Back to Dolphins
Former Miami fullback Larry Csonka visited the Dolphins in Miami after flying from Memphis to watch their win over the Lions. He toured the locker room at halftime and said he was there to visit friends, amid growing talk of a WFL comeback and possible settlement that could free him to return to the Dolphins. The World Football League faces weak attendance and financial struggles as it nears midseason.
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Houston
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Red Sox and Rangers Split East League DH in Tight Nightcap
United Press International report notes the Bristol Red Sox and Pittsfield Rangers split a Tuesday Eastern League doubleheader. Bristol won the opener 6-4, Pittsfield edged 1-0 in a nine inning pitchers’ duel. Other games featured Three Rivers 2 Quebec City 1 in 10, Waterbury 6 Thetford Mines 0, West Haven 5 Reading 3.
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Orantes rises near Vilas in Grand Prix tennis standings
Manuel Orantes of Spain moves within 71 points of leader Guillermo Vilas of Argentina in the Commercial Union Grand Prix, after earning 80 points for winning in Toronto and boosting his total to 449 while Vilas sits at 520. Ilie Nastase rises to third with 315, Bjorn Borg stays fourth at 265, and Wimbledon champ Arthur Ashe is fifth at 260. Orantes and Juan Gilbert also lead the doubles. The Grand Prix awards $750,000 in yearly bonuses to top singles and doubles finishers.
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Petrocelli placed on 15 day disabled list by Red Sox
Rico Petrocelli was sent to the 15 day disabled list with an ear balance problem after returning to Boston without notice to manager Darrell Johnson. Doctor Alfred E Weiss cited middle ear balance issues likely lingering from a September injury. Dick McAuliffe recalled from Bristol to fill third base duties as Boston leads the AL East.
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