CYO Nine Edges Bennington Elks 5 4 In Loop Thriller
Bennington CYO nine edged the Bennington Elks 5 to 4 in Interstate League action on MAUHS diamond. A five run fifth and sixth inning burst gave the CYO the win despite Elks early 2-0 lead and injury time protests potential. Paul Rice and Sennett led the offense with timely hits as Elks pitcher Sausville struggled and Wiskoski provided two Elks hits in a losing effort.
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CYO Nine
Bennington Elks
Bennington
CYO
MAUHS
Elks
Sennett
Paul Rice
Terry Raetz
Elk
Pete Sausville
Shawn Rice
Mike Maguire
L'Heureux
Artie Peterson
Raetz
Rice
Shaughnessy
Cook
Wiskoski
Return to Minors Achieves Purpose
Steve Hargan credited a June recall to Wichita for earning a regular rotation spot as he pitched past the Twins for a 3-2 win. Hargan carried a seven and two thirds no hit bid before a Mitterwald single ended it. Cleveland later added two more as Pinson homered.
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Wichita
Steve Hargan
Twins
Hargan
Manchester Booters Upend Locals 4-1
Manchester hosts Bennington in an exhibition in the Vermont Amateur Soccer League. Manchester led briefly, then pulled away with three goals in the final 10 minutes as Bennington, missing four starters, pressed with a 30-man Manchester squad providing new lineups. D. McWaters guarded the Bennington goal. L. McWaters, Brunina, Lemieux, Woodard, Murray, Sweet, LaCross, Broomhall, Wade, and Churchill saw action. Coach Harry Dickie announced a Monday practice at 7 p.m. at MAUHS for players and candidates.
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Vermont
Mye
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Nington
D. McWaters
Bennington Nets
L. McWaters
Brunina
Lemieux
Woodard
Murray
Sweet
LaCross
Broomhall
Wade
Churchill
Harry Dickie
Mauhs
Playground Cage League Formed at Stark Street
The Recreation Commission announced the formation of the Playground Cage League with seven teams and early contests at 6 p.m. at the Stark Street playground. Players can join via Bennington YMCA offices as openings exist on all squads. Schedule lists August 3 Bitensky vs Hurley and Cook vs Thompson, with additional games through August 20 Hurley vs Mears.
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Cook
Manchester
Hurley
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YMCA
Vermont Department of Recreation
New England Lawn Tennis Association
Bennington College
Stan Gibson
West Hartford
Conn
Youth Tennis Foundation
Mt. Anthony Jr., High School
Main Street
Willow Park
Bench is Amazed At His Success
Johnny Bench hits his 35th homer as the Cincinnati Reds beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 84. Bench, 22, says he is more amazed than anyone by his numbers as NL action sees Chicago, Los Angeles, and St Louis win. The Cubs, Dodgers, and Cardinals all post victories with key homers and strong pitching.
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Cincinnati Reds
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Don Gullett
Billy Williams
Cubs
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Chicago
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Denis Menke
Cesar Cedeno
Jeff Torborg
Dodgers
Bill Russell
Los Angeles
Bill Singer
Pittsburgh
San Diego
Dobson
New York
Gentry
Nelson
Atlanta
Jarvis
St. Louis
Carlton
Houston
Wilson
Sutton
Osteen
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Philadelphia
St Louis
San Francisco
Major League Standings and Schedule Highlights
American League East standings show Baltimore leading with 63 wins and 39 losses, followed by Minnesota and California in the late season stretch. A rundown of daily results lists Cleveland beating Minnesota 3-2 and Oakland defeating Boston 2-1, with several late games projected and pitchers named for today’s matchups. In football notes, Steelers release rookie Clarence Kegler and place Jim Shorter on waivers, while basketball news reports the 76ers will play 39 home games at the Spectrum in 1970-71 starting October 14 against the Chicago Bulls.
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Shellenbach
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Detroit
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Braebender
Kegler
Latrobe
UPI
Clarence Kegler
South Carolina State
Pittsburgh Steelers
National Football League
Steelers
Jim Shorter
Philadelphia
Philadelphia 76Ers
Chicago Bulls
Chiefs Rated Solid Choice in Star-Studded Showdown
The 37th College All-Star game at Soldier Field pits the Chiefs against the All Stars amid NFLPA strike disruption. Kansas City, two touchdown favorites, practiced five days after approval from the players union while the All Stars also faced disruption. Coach Hank Stram of the Chiefs and Otto Graham of the All Stars spoke of expectations and adjustments as teams navigate the unusual buildup.
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Kansas City Chiefs
National Football League Players’ Association
Chiefs
NFLPA
All Stars
Hank Stram
Otto Graham
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