Manchester Portside Power Pounds Bennington 8-1 in Regional Tourney
Manchester NH Sweeney American Legion post toppled Vermont champ Bennington Post 13 8-1 at Keene Alumni Field behind pitcher Mike Flanagan as Fran Racicot and Greg Croft figures featured, with Tim Leonard ripping an automatic homer in the eighth. The win sets up Manchester to face Naugatuck Conn in the next round as regional action continued with Lynn Gardiner and Central Falls Keene in tight, late games.
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Manchester
Portside Power
Bennington
American Legion
Keene
N.H
Sweeney American Legion
Bennington Post 13
New Hampshire
Vermont
Mike Flanagan
Scott Racicot
Fran Racicot
George Gott
Sweeneymen
Sweeney
Bob Paquette
Racicot
Robin Outwater
Paquette
Greg Croft
Fran Maynard
Maynard
Flanagan
Tim Leonard
Steve Rice
Bill Church
Rice
Croft
Plattsburgh
N.Y
Lynn
Mass
Gardiner
Maine
Frank Meroski
Central Falls
R.I
Lynn Gardiner
Massachusetts
Bob Remson
Mike Donovan
Meroski
Rhode Island
Ernest Crowell
Naugatuck
Conn
Giants Trim Roster After Jets Loss Prompt Penalties
Giants cut seven players including Ronnie Blye and Barry Brown after a 37 14 defeat to the Jets. Rookie George Irby and four others were released as part of roster reshaping. Jets quarterback Johnny Sample hospitalized for back strain as NBC reports comeback for season opener fills spots. NFL notes cover Eagles Rams and Cardinals injury updates ahead of exhibitions.
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New York Giants
New York Jets
Ronnie Blye
Giants
Barry Brown
Baltimore
George Irby
Blye
Jets
Ken Parker
Fordham
Byron Jones
North Texas State
Ken Riley
Arlington State
Dick Perrin
Bowling Green
Johnny Sample
Lenox Hill Hospital
James Nicholas
Nbc-Tv
New York
Buffalo
Tom Woodeshick
Philadelphia
Eagles
Jim Marcum
League Standings and Wednesday Results
Boston defeats Minnesota 7 to 6 while Kan City edges New York 5 to 0 and Wash wins 4 1 over Chicago. Oakland beats Cleveland 2 1 as Calif 3 Baltimore 2 and Detroit 4 Seattle 3 round out the day’s scores.
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Boston
Minnesota
Kan City
New York
Wash
Chicago
Oakland
Cleveland
Calif
Baltimore
Detroit
Seattle
Gil Hodges Earns Praise Amid Mets Giants Shutout
Gil Hodges receives praise from current Mets players Jim McAn and Art Shamsky after New York blanked the San Francisco Giants 6-0 behind Jim McAndrew two hitter and Shamsky homer and four RBIs. McAndrew credits Hodges with a father to son talk that boosted his confidence though he hid some early-season ailments. Shamsky credits Hodges for staying in the lineup while he snapped an 0-18 slump. Other results: St Louis over Cincinnati 2-1, Dodgers 8-5 over Phillies, Braves 6-2 over Cubs, Pirates 1-0 over Astros, Expos 11-10 over Padres. AL headlines Boston over Minnesota 7-6, Washington over Chicago 4-1, Kansas City 5-0 over New York, Oakland 2-1 over Cleveland, Detroit 4-3 over Seattle, California 3-2 over Baltimore. Chuck Taylor two-hitter. Tony Perez 30th homer as Cards stay two games behind Mets in East. Wes Parker drives in one, Manny Mota two as Dodgers rally to beat Mikkelsen for fifth win and move to 1½ games up.
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L.A
Cincinnati
Atlanta
San Fran
Houston
San Diego
Chicago
Pittsburgh
New York
Los Angeles
Phila
St. Louis
Montreal
New York Washington
Cleveland
West Ww. L. Pet
Minn
Oakland
Kansas City
California
Seattle
United Press International
Gil Hodges
Jim McAndrew
Art Shamsky
McAndrew
Shamsky
New York Mets
San Francisco Giants
Mets
Giants
Hodges
Philadelphia
Boston
Minnesota
Washington
Detroit
Baltimore
Chuck Taylor
Tony Perez
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ED Bowmaker
RBI
Roy Croff
Hanagan Flanagan
Thompson
Beaumiage
Leonard
Simpson
UPI
Mucho Pesos
Ricky Trevino
Lee Trevino
Tom Sarkisian
Jim Corcoran
San Francisco Forty- Niners
Dave Hettema
New Mexico
Tom Jones
Alabama A&m
Jeff Jordan
Maxie Baughan
Los Angeles Rams
Jim Hart
St. Louis Cardinals
Minnesota Vikings
Memphis
Tenn
Ave New York
Lys
A&p
Veale
Shea Agency
Shea Agency Inc
Quality Insurance
Main St
Shea
Agency
Wipmer
Lake Niagara
Widmer
Widmer Lake
Niagara
America
Widmer’s Wine Cellars Inc
Naples, New York
Ae Mark Sealy
Canandal
Roselle
Whitewa
Bost
Fed
Charley
Simcha
Francis J. Kelly, Inc
Sinclair & Goodyear Dist
East Main ST
Cael
Adams Clothes Shop
Gil
Cards
Wes Parker
Manny Mota
Dodgers
Pete Mikkelsen
National League Baseball
Washington Ave
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