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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Jul 08, 1969

Page

8

CYO Remains Undefeated With 3-0 Shutout Victory

The undefeated CYO pushed their season record to 4-0 with a 14-3 win over Manchester, sparked by a 11-strikeout performance from Hart and timely hits from Maguire Rice and Monahan. Hoosick Falls Lions crushed the Elks 14-4, with Fred Brown earning the win while Dunham finished strong in relief as the Elks managed only four runs on 5 free passes.

Bennington Hart CYO Murray Bennington Beetze LeBarron Maguire Parmenter Cf A Rice Manchester Burr L’hereux Rfz & Burton The Elks Chester Taft Baker Hart Charbonneau O'Leary Norse LIONS Buck Goremen Mike Maguire Dowling Paul Rice Nelson Steve Monahan L’hereux LaRoche P Shawn Rice Hayden Hoosick Falls Lufens Buhl Fred Brown T. c Guy Dunham Peterson Dunham Cf Brown P Dunham Wiskowskiss Steece Bergquist Warner Iree Cook O Lions Réttit Ss

Aaron hits 532nd homer as Braves beat Dodgers 5 2

Aaron belted his 532nd career home run and 22nd of the season in a 5-2 Atlanta win over the Los Angeles Dodgers. The victory put Atlanta one game up in the National League West race. The blast came in the third inning after Tony Gonzalez reached base.

Aaron The Res Los Angles Dodgers Atlanta Dodgers Tony Gonzalez Tony Perez Reds Padres Chico Ruiz Pete Rose Bobby Tolan Perez Andy Messersmith Angels Leo Rodriguez

Sahto named NL Player of Month for June by UPI panel

Ron Sahto hit .395 with 34 RBIs in 30 games earning the National League Player of the Month honor for June from 60 sportswriters. In other actions, Cincinnati defeated San Diego 5-3, Houston routed San Francisco 8-2, and St. Louis-Philadelphia and Montreal-Pittsburgh games were rained out. George Stone earned his ninth win with three hitters allowed, while Jim Lefebvre and Bill Russell hit homers for the Braves. Pete Rose drew a walk as Cincinnati edged San Diego, and Don Wilson struck out 14 in Houston’s win over San Francisco.

Cincinnati UPI Ron Sahto Willie McCovey San Diego Houston San Francisco St. Louis Philadelphia Montreal Pittsburgh George Stone Braves Jim Lefebvre Bill Russell

New AL Umpire Maloney to join American League staff

UPI reports George Maloney has been added to the American League umpiring staff by league President Joe Cronin. The 40 year old arbiter, before joining the majors, had worked in the Pacific Coast League since 1964 and will start immediately.

Boston UPI George Maloney Joe Cronin Maloney

Tansitor and VFEW Nines Score League Victories

Tansitor crushed A&W 15 to 6 as they benefited from nine free passes and Gary Green fanned 15 while Billy Davis allowed eight batters to reach and four infield errors aided the loss. VFW edged Tansitor 4 to 3 in a fifth inning rally with Carpenter scoring the decisive run on an error and Jacobs going the distance for the win.

Bennington Tansitor A&w VFW Gary Green Billy Davis VFW - Moose Weaver Carpenter Moose Jacobs Finnegan Riddle

Baseball Standings and Schedule Across National League East

National League standings show Chicago leading with 52 wins, New York 45, St. Louis 40, Pittsburgh 38, Philadelphia 36, Montreal 26 in the East, and Texas-like West teams Atlanta 49, Los Angeles 46, Cincinnati 42, San Francisco 45, San Diego 29. Monday results featured Houston 8 over San Francisco 2, rain caused two postponements, with several games slated for Wednesday night and the usual slate of day games. San Francisco gear notes include Lew Alcindor’s pro debut in Oakland and Bay Area triangle plans for the Warriors Bucks exhibition in Oct.

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Frank Howard Nears Reggie in home run chase

Frank Howard hit his 31st and 32nd homers as the Washington Senators beat Cleveland 7-2. Howard trails Reggie Jackson, who had 34, but Jackson and Howard share the spotlight as Ruth’s record pace nears. The Senators received Casey Cox relief and Mike Epstein added a 20th homer.

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Gale Winds Hit British Open Competition

Lee Trevino stood calm amid gale winds at Lytham St Annes as 130 players prepared for the British Open. Trevino, 1968 U S Open champion, said his low ball flight against the wind has kept him accurate, with odds listing him at 12-1 alongside Bob Charles Masters champion George Archer and Bruce Devlin.

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