Stanton belts three homers in Angels 10 8 win over Orioles
Angels outfielder Lee Stanton hit three homers in the 10 inning 10 8 victory over Baltimore off Jim Palmer and Eddie Watt to join Moidy George Hendrick as the AL players with a three homer game this season He drove in five runs and finished 4 for 5 with a single. In other AL results Boston beat Minnesota 2 1 Chicago edged New York 4 2 Detroit defeated Texas 5 4 Kansas City topped Milwaukee 5 3 and Cleveland beat Oakland 7 5. In NL action Pittsburgh beat San Diego 4 4 Cincinnati over Montreal 6 2 New York blanked Houston 1 0 Atlanta defeated Philadelphia 4 2 St Louis beat Los Angeles 4 0 and Chicago won at San Francisco 2 0. Tiant pitched Boston to a two hitter over Minnesota lifting the Red Sox three percentage points ahead of the Yankees in the East standings.
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Beliveau remains with Canadiens over WHA offer
Montreal star Jean Beliveau rejected a $1 million WHA deal with the Quebec Nordiques opting to stay with the Canadiens and the National Hockey League. He cited family time and the rigors of active play, thanking Quebec supporters while noting his future with the Canadiens organization.
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Generals and Posts Clash With Tough Weeknight Opponents
The Generals face Schenectady Cosmos at Spinell Field at 6 p.m. while Post 14 travels to Brattleboro for a 5:30 p.m. game against Post Lina. Cosmos are led by Cincinnati Reds scout Charles Esmoke and are considered a powerhouse with pro hopefuls. The Interstate game goes to tomorrow night with Post 5 as a strong Legion Baseball contender after a big win over Rutland. Bennington and Post 5 sit near the top, both undefeated with one fewer game played.
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Durocher softens on Willie Mays as Cedeno arcs rise
New York coach Leo Durocher, famed for a stone heart, admits warmth for Willie Mays while praising Cesar Cedeno as a rising star with the Houston Astros. He recalls Mays’s peak, notes Cedeno’s attitude and field feats, and reflects on quitting baseball decades after earlier hints of retirement.
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Lectronics Top VFW 7-6 in Lite League Thriller
Lectronics edged VFW 7-6 last night as the winners piled seven runs on 16 hits with no errors. VFW finished 6 runs on nine hits with no errors. Gary Parmenter earned the win on the mound. Tonight Display faces A and W while Kelly Oil meets Union Carbide.
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Powerful Generals Dominate Burlington in Vermont Baseball
The Bennington Generals thrill fans with power hitting and tough pitching. John Hart fires 13 innings with 21 strikeouts, while Kevin Keefe battles through 14 frames before Hart returns and wins with a dramatic, deep right field homer.
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Miller Confident in Open Title Defense at Troon
UPI reports Johnny Miller, 30, reigning U S Open and Open champion, optimistic about repeating at Troon Scotland. He praises practice and mental tune while facing fierce rivalries from Lee Trevino and Jack Nicklaus as Troon’s rugged holes threaten a record victory.
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Golf coach and multi-sport standout leads 1930s Vermont era sports
The piece notes a coach who excelled in football and basketball, captaining the 1930 31 team, while Vermont expanded programs in track soccer and swimming. It describes the in yard greens and roughs, Miller Monday calling a feature green cute, and Nicklaus amid top players with Gary Player and Dave Hill observing as wind looms over Troon and a British Open record potential.
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