Generals split holiday doubleheader with Brewers at Spinelli Field
The Bennington Generals and Schaefer Brewers split a Fourth of July doubleheader. Generals pitcher Scott Racicot won the opener 8-5 behind solid hitting and defense, while Dale Long guided the Brewers to a 13-5 victory in the nightcap. Generals manager Al Cece oversaw a refreshed lineup as both teams showcased depth, with Galli, Hoyt, Rice and Niles producing key hits. The series featured early lead exchanges, notable errors, and a later surge by the Brewers before the Generals closed the door in the seventh. Next, the Generals host Amsterdam and Rotterdam in a weekend twinbill at Spinelli Field starting 1 p.m.
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Bennington Generals
Schaefer Brewers
Generals
al Cece
Racicot
Spinelli Field
Brewers
Bob Grady
Hoyt
Dennis Hart
Bill Driscoll
George Galli
Paul Rice
Gary Niles
Galli
Pete Nieburg
Kevin Wry
Nieburg
Cece
Wry
Hart
Moore
Jim Ascienzo
Jerry Marcus
Grady
Ascienzo
Bill Page
Marcus
John Davies
Jon Long
Jim Godfrey
Dale Long
Godfrey
Rice
Tony Altobell
Niles
Amsterdam
Rotterdam
Bennington Tops Brattleboro All Stars in July Classic
Bennington women defeat Brattleboro 10 to 9 after a shaky start. Cindy Carpenter Sandy Corey and Marilyn Kleiner led a late rally with Penny Boupton driving in three on a homer. Lois Leonard Carol Williamson and Connie Maynard supported pitching defense as Pat Galusha Erna Halbur and others contributed. One injury marred the holiday when Patty Hebert sprained her ankle and was hospitalized.
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Brattleboro
Butch Hayes
Jimmy Mulvey
Brattleboro All-Stars
Bennington Girls
Bennington
Cindy Carpenter
Sandy Corey
Marilyn Kleiner
Jane Freely
Carol Williamson
Corey
Penny Boupton
Erna Halbur
Pat Galusha
Halbur
Barbara Callaert
Hayes
Putnam
Goober
Donna Hoyt
Patty Hebert
Sandy Cookson
Gail Harwood
Joanne Balance
Lois Leonard
Connie Maynard
Sheila Slocum
Rita Moffitt
Grace Halleck
Jean Bates
Williamson
Wanda Wheelock
Brattleboro Memorial Hospital
Chamber of Commerce
Penny Bouplon
Brattleboro unit sweeps Bennington Post 13 in doubleheader
Brattleboro Post 5 swept Post 13 in a doubleheader as Jeff Vigneau and Mark Prouty led a 3 2 win in the second game while Prouty’s pitching preserved the first game victory. Bennington drops to third in the southern division at 4-2. Brattleboro improves to 6-1 with Springfield second at 4-1.
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RBI
Broil Bonnette
LaFlamme
Kenworthy
G. Vigneau
Barrett Campbell Leonard Prouty
Bennington
B. Parmenter
Buchanan W. Parmenter
M. Maguire
Martin Russ Pembroke
Sausville
S. Buck
K. Ryan
Brattleboro
Barrett Campbell Leonard J. Vigneau
Prouty
B. Ryan
W. Parmenter
Snow M. Maguire
Buchanan M. Parmenter
Ron Pembroke
DeForge
K. Buck Totals
Mark Prouty
Jeff Vigneau
Kevin Ryan
Keith Buck
Bennington Legion
Post 13
Springfield
Vigneau
Walt Parmenter
Williamstown
Mass
Bennington Little League results and minor league schedule
Display beat Tansiter 6 2 with Gary Russ the winning pitcher and Pete White homering. A W beat Moose 10 3 with Brian Green the victor. Tonight Vermont matches Kelly Oil Jard and Union Carbide, then Sunday A W vs Display. A Vermont Container vs Agway at 1 p m in a tripleheader with Fairdale Farms v Union Carbide at 3 30 and Vermont Steak House v Bijur at 6.
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Tansiter
Gary Russ
Pete White
A&w
Moose
Brian Green
Kelly Oil and Jard
Union Carbide
Vermont Container
Fairdale Farms
Vermont Steak House
Bijur
Connors Reaches Wimbledon Finals in Four Sets
Third seed Jimmy Connors defeated unseeded Dick Stockton in four sets to advance to the Wimbledon men's singles final at the All England Club. Connors verlor 4-6 6-2 6-3 6-4 in 99 minutes, with Stockton briefly leading in the first set before Connors surged.
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Wimbledon
England
UPI
Jimmy Connors
Dick Stockton
Connors
Belleville
Stan Smith
U.S
Australia
Ken
Stockton
Port Washington
N.Y
Germany
Willy Bungert
Celtics extend streak with 93 50 win over Eagles
In summer basketball action the Celtics won their fifth straight, breaking the scoring record by defeating the Eagles 93 to 50. Mike Callanan scored 34 for the Celtics while Rick Wright added 22 and Bill Russ 17. Ed Hawley led the Eagles with 16.
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Celtics
Eagles
Mike Callanan
Rick Wright
Bill Russ
Ed Hawley
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Wright
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Vermont
KODAK
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Greater Bennington Chamber of Commerce
Williams College
Rosewall
Chris Evert
Ft. Lauderdale
Fla
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Olga Morozova
Jack Kramer
Donald Dell
The
Association of Tennis Professionals — the
Players’ Trade Union
Pon
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Hawks
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Town House Restaurant
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Main Street
OVE Eoe
VBL
Speed Queen
Economy Auto Stores, Inc
Adams Clothes Shop
Jeo
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