Benhi Cats Clinch Southern Vermont Class L Title
Bennington High School Catamounts overcame Brattleboro 10 5 to capture the Southern Class L baseball championship. Senior Charlie Nolfo drove in three runs, with Steve Hilchey and Nolfo each hitting two triples. Mike Frazier pitched all nine innings for the win as Benhi rallies with five runs in the sixth. The Cats advance to play the Northern Class L winner in Burlington.
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30 Foot Putt In Extra Hole Wins Memphis Open
Lionel Hebert of Lafayette Louisiana captured the Memphis Open title in a three way playoff with Gary Player and Gene Littler. Hebert drilled a 30 foot putt on the 19th hole to win $6,400 as Littler and Player shared $3,050 each.
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Holy Cross Faces Colorado State College In NCAA Tourney Opener
Holy Cross Crusaders (17-3) draw Colorado State College in Omaha on June 11 as District Seven champion meets the NCAA perennial. Tom Jordan delivered the decisive two run single in the ninth, while Don Riedl earned his 5 0 relief record in a 12 5 win over Vermont and Amherst was routed 87. Ithaca Seton Hall and Boston College remain Holy Cross’ few losses this season.
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Vermont falls to Holy Cross in District One title game
Vermont loses the District One NCAA Baseball final to Holy Cross but places most players on the all tournament team. The Vermont lineup includes Dick Casini Dick Boutilier Joe Page and Maynard Ducatte. Holy Cross earns three all tournament spots with Capo Cutting and Don Riedl. Bridgeport also places three players on the squad.
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Ed Rowe
Ed Finnegan
Mets Drop 13 To Dodgers And Giants
The Mets suffered a 13 run defeat sweep by the San Francisco Giants and Los Angeles Dodgers, worsened to 12-34 on the season as they slump to 10th place. Giants swept with a 6-1 win as Alvin Dark’s club pulled 2½ games ahead. Dodgers also faltered after winning 13 straight, with Philadelphia halting their run. Other NL results followed: Reds and Cardinals faded, Pirates dropped two to Houston, and Cubs beat Cincinnati as Milwaukee narrowed the gap. The Mets rallied briefly with six innings of resistance before Marichal shut them down. Potent Phillies offense carried the day with Callison and Short producing.
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Messia-Serian Duo Wins Four-Ball Title at Mt Anthony
Daniels and McLelland of Adams and North Adams capture the 16th annual W T Jerome Memorial Four-Ball at Mt Anthony Country Club with an 11 under par 26 holes. They defeated Joe Smith and John Denovel of Albany 4 and 2 in the finals after a 32 first nine holes and a key 15-foot chip by McLelland on the 16th.
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Hinsdale Racing Entries Show Wide Field of Dashes and Miles
Racing program lists multiple harness events at Hinsdale with divisions for trot and pace. Entries include Scotch Delux, Orbit Volo, Brandy Hill, Campus Belle, Scarab's Daughter, Prince E Lee, Topper Moraka, Nancy L, Purdue Laddie, Nicky Hanover, Meadow Girl, Rusty Royal and many others across nine races. Distinct horses associated with drivers and owners, race types, classes, purses, and note of event order.
Tebbetts blasts NL umpire Landes over handling of game
Milwaukee Braves manager Birdie Tebbetts accused Stan Landes of flagrant abuse of authority after a 6-4 win over the St. Louis Cardinals. Tebbetts, returning to managing, complained Landes threatened to eject catcher Del Crandall and questioned umpiring authority while defending his players and criticizing the plate umpire's conduct.
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Troy Pair Sets Record In Jerrome Memorial Four Ball
Two Troy veterans Messia and Serian of Troy Country Club posted a record seven under par 65 in the opening round of the 16th annual William Travers Jer ome Memorial Day Four Ball. Mt. Anthony’s J C Jerome and Bennington County Sheriff John Maloney led early with 67 but Serian and Messia surged with late birdies including on the 10th 11th 14th 16th and 18th to claim medalist honors in a dramatic finish.
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Baseball scores and late-night matchups across leagues
Scores list shows Chicago 10 Baltimore 2 Los Angeles 6 New York 1 Boston 5 Kansas City 2 Detroit 5 Cleveland 3 Minnesota 9 Washington 2 Detroit 8 Cleveland 6 New York 6 Los Angeles 3 Chicago 2 Baltimore 0 Minnesota 7. Evening and rain delay notes pair with matchups Washington at Boston Kansas City at Minnesota Chicago at Los Angeles etc.
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Patterson Liston bout set for Chicago venue
The Floyd Patterson Sonny Liston heavyweight title fight will be staged in Chicago at Soldier Field on September 17 or Comiskey Park on September 25. A firm location and date will be announced Thursday by Al Bolan of Championship Sports Inc.
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History of Little League Founded by Carl Stotz
Originating in Williamsport Pennsylvania in 1946 Carl Stotz founded the Little League movement. Cincinnati star George Wright the Reds captain and shortstop in 1869 earned $1400 for that season marking baseball's first salaried team.
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Cubs Great Don Cardwell Beats Reds Four Times Last Year
Chicago Cubs right hander Don Cardwell defeated the Cincinnati Reds four times and lost only once, while posting a 1-7 record against the Los Angeles Dodgers.
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