44th All-Star game capsized as Bonds stars in NL win
In Kansas City the National League crushed the American League 7-1. Bobby Bonds slugged a two-run homer and a stand-up double, Willie Davis added a two-run shot, and Johnny Bench joined the parade with a fourth-inning homer. Reggie Jackson's AL club sighed at the game’s big turn.
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Generals whip Keene in 17 7 victory at Keene
Bennington Generals rebound from a rough 2 4 weekend by routing Keene 17 7 at Keene. Winning pitcher OD Raymond and reliever Joe Martelli allowed four runs in the later innings. Fran Maynard opened the scoring with a homer and Greg Croft fueled a six run sixth inning with a five run burst.
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Singer Shook Off Fisk in All Star Classic Home Run Events
Carlton Fisk recounts catching Bill Singer during the All Star game as Singer shook him off for fastballs and sliders. Fisk notes two home runs off Singer by Bonds and Bench, and mentions a suspected spitter to Pete Rose with teammate Bill Lee joking that the ball “sings God Save the Queen.”
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Moose Defeats Lectronics In Little League Action
In Little League play Moose outslugged Lectronics 10-1 with eight hits and two errors. Lectronics had six hits and also two errors. Jim Cone earned the win. In another game Kelly Oil beat Agway 13-9, and upcoming matches feature A W versus First Vermont Bank and Vermont Container against Bijur.
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Lost Weekend of Rain Delays and Detours in Legion Baseball
A damp weekend logs delays as Post 13 game with Windsor is in doubt. The writer journeys from Manchester to Hanover and Bennington chasing a red, white and blue uniform, while planes, cameras and a soggy field plot a long, comic chase culminating in a Bennington loss.
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Seattle pitches King County domed stadium to baseball brass
Seattle officials press major league bid for the new West Coast domed stadium. Task force will present blueprints and a model at the upcoming major league owners convention in Milwaukee. County executive Spellman assigns John T. O'Brien to lead the effort, with veterans Sears and Schlatter among delegates, tracing past Pilots history to current display plans.
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Dolphins face USC offense led by top college quarterbacks
UPI reports the Miami Dolphins must contend with a potent USC attack in the All Star game. Bert Jones of LSU and Joe Ferguson of Arkansas both figure to play, sharing signal calling as coach John McKay weighs how to use both veterans against the defending NFL champions.
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Legion Action Tonight in Southern Vermont Baseball Duel
Post 13 of Bennington and Brattleboro Post 5 meet for the rubber match after a 1-1 series split. Bennington leads with an 11-1 record while Brattleboro stands 2-1. Bruce Bonnette will pitch for Brattleboro as Ted Ripley lists Kevin Ryan for Bennington.
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