Rangers press pennant push as Perry shuts out Jays
Texas Rangers move toward a pennant with a 3-0 win over the Toronto Blue Jays behind Gaylord Perry’s fourth shutout. Toby Harrah drove in the first inning run, Kurt Bevacqua added an insurance triple, and manager Billy Hunter pushes a faster, more aggressive club as Chicago remains seven back. Other AL results include New York’s 14-2 win over Baltimore and Boston’s 12-0 over Milwaukee. NL peers feature Chicago’s 16-15 marathon win over Cincinnati and Montreal’s 5-4 over San Diego.
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Bennington and Hinsdale Vie For Bi-State Soccer Title
In the Bi-State Soccer League final Monday at 6 p.m. on Wilmington field Bennington faces Hinsdale N H. Both clubs finished 5-1 in league play after Hinsdale beat Bennington in a marathon regular season overtime without hand use by goalies. Bennington advanced by narrow 3-1 wins over Brattleboro and Wilmington.
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Diehl shoots 65 to lead Philadelphia Golf Classic by stroke
Terry Diehl carded a 6 under par 65 to hold a one shot lead over J. C. Snead and Tom Kite at Whitemarsh Valley. Danny Edwards and Bill Rogers followed at 67 as 52 players posted par or better. Kite bogeyed the 6th. Gilder dodged disqualification after a timing mishap. Crenshaw withdrew with 81. Zarley was disqualified for penalty miscue.
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Dogs Popular in Pownal Greyhound Racing Grow
Greyhound racing popularity rises in Pownal and surrounding regions as figures released by Green indicate increased interest across Southern Vermont Eastern New York and Western Berkshire areas. Local betting and track activity show a notable uptick as fans follow the sport.
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Joe McCarthy Hospitalized After Hip Fracture At 90
Joe McCarthy the former manager of the Cubs Yankees and Red Sox was admitted to Millard Fillmore Hospital Buffalo with a fractured left hip and will undergo surgery. He fell at his home in North Tonawanda on Wednesday, age 90, and is listed in stable condition pending procedures.
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Arlington pep bus and game schedules for weekend
Arlington Youth Soccer League bus will depart Park and Recreation field at 11:15 Saturday for the Twin State Soccer Match with a return about 6 p.m. Players Jim Wade and Joel Pratt coach youth team. Arlington Soccer Club, sponsored by the Dairy Bar, plays Marty's in Castleton Sunday at 3 p.m. The Eagles high school team plays Killington at 6 p.m., with both leaving the Park and Recreation field at 1:15. Green Mountain track reports 1,900 attendance and $125,000 nightly handle since June 26.
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Orioles face season with familiar stars in lineup
Between seasons, Earl Weaver recalls Baltimore’s fading glory and insists the team still has strength. He cites Lee May, Jim Palmer, Mark Belanger, Doug DeCinces, Al Bumbry, Elliott Maddox, Pat Kelly, Eddie Murray, Ric Dauer, and Billy Smith, while noting second base remains a concern. The Orioles aim to prove doubters wrong as Boston and New York loom in the AL East.
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Third MAU meet filled with 38 runners and close finishes
A rained out MAU track meet was made up with 38 competitors. The mile drew 21 runners and the standout was Mark Page who edged Gordon Walker in the 30-35 master class. The 3 mile saw Peter Donavan place second to Walker. Multiple winners included Sarah Brooks and Susy Donavan among others. The next meet adds 220 and 880 events plus relays at 6 pm on Monday.
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