Post 13 Team Escapes Injury In Pittsfield Bus Crash
A chartered Post 13 American Legion baseball bus carrying the team from Middletown to Bennington collided with a car at a downtown Pittsfield intersection just after 11:40 PM Friday. No injuries were reported, the driver claimed a yellow light. The team continued to Bennington after transfer to a Hinsdale-Dalton bus. Post 13’s season ends. they will attend Fenway Park ceremonies Sept. 15 before a Red Sox game. Post 14 is Vermont state champion.
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Orioles win 13th straight as Royals fall 104
Baltimore enhances AL lead to five games with a 104 setback of Kansas City. Etchebarren, Blair and Palmer power the win while Royals slump continues. Other AL results include Texas over Cleveland and Milwaukee over Minnesota. NL scores feature San Diego, Los Angeles and Cincinnati wins. Rudi spoils Stottlemyre no hitter bid with a single in the ninth.
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Major League standings and weekend results summary
The update lists National and American League standings with team records and scattered results. It includes San Francisco, New York, Montreal, San Diego, Atlanta, Los Angeles, Chicago, Detroit, Baltimore, Cleveland, and other clubs, plus Saturday and Sunday results and upcoming games with times and venues. The chaotic OCR yields inconsistent spellings and partial lines but preserves key teams and scores for the period.
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Giants stay perfect by beating Steelers in preseason
New York Giants remain unbeaten at 4-0-1 after a 29-24 preseason win over Pittsburgh as the defense scores twice on returns. Spider Lockhart and Brian Kelley provided the two TDs while Bradshaw threw two scores but the offense struggled. Other results: Packers, 49ers, Bears win. Saturday also featured several league games.
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Saints fall to Patriots in fourth straight preseason loss
New Orleans, in New Orleans, dropped its fourth straight preseason game as the Saints, missing Archie Manning for the first time since last season, were routed 31 to 17 by the New England Patriots led by Jim Plunkett. Robbie Scott threw five interceptions as N E built a 170 point edge at halftime and Saint receivers struggled to connect.
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Soapbox Derby Scandal Sparks National Debate On Winning
A 1974 Akron Soapbox Derby title is stripped after officials allege an illegally enhanced car. The piece links the case to a broader culture of winning at all costs, citing past figures and rival scandals while noting ongoing investigations and public concern.
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Evert eyes US Open after Wightman Cup triumph
Chris Evert 18, from Fort Lauderdale, sealed the United States fifth straight Wightman Cup win by defeating Veronica Burton 6 3 6 0 and earlier beating Virginia Wade. Wade and Glynis Coles led Britain with doubles, while Jeanne Evert made her Cup debut alongside Patti Hogan. The 150th Cup marked a dominant US run, with Britain winning only seven of 38 matches.
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Angels blank Red Sox as Singer claims 17th win
Bill Singer, though feeling sluggish, pitched a six hit 1 0 shutout over Boston in Anaheim. The win gives the California ace 17 victories in 27 decisions, his 14th complete game, ending Boxton's eight game streak and marking California's first shutout since Nolan Ryan.
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Red Sox Fenway Bus Trip On Sale For Sept 19
Attend a bus trip to Fenway to see the Red Sox vs Cleveland Indians on Sept 19. Reservations via Ted Riptey at 447-729. Last year prompted officials to add two buses. tickets are 12 dollars covering transport and admission. Limited tickets go on sale now. Post 3 honors players with on field ceremonies. Sept 15 is American Legion Day with invites for New England champions.
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