Baseball rituals and seniority in Ruth era echoed by Hank Aaron
In a reflective piece by Milton Richeian, baseball routines and privileges are explored through Babe Ruth and Hank Aaron. Aaron defends equality in treatment, citing punctuality and professionalism, while managers recount Aaron’s humility, decades of service, and near-constant readiness to play as he closes in on Ruth records.
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Milton
Ruth
Rine
Navy
Rick Dempsey
Minnesota
Marmon Killebrew
Bob Gallagher
Huston
Carl Yastrzemski
Dempseys
Gallaghers
Hank Aaron
Aaron
Braves
Roth
Sam Harris
McCarthy
Ralph Garr
Dusty Baker
Earl Williams
Darrell Evans
Harris
Triple A
Nick Cullop
Paul Richards
Campaneris's 10th inning homer fuels Athletics win
Bert Campaneris belted a 10th inning homer to lift Oakland to a 3-2 victory over Cleveland, extending the A's lead to four games in the AL West. Jackson also homered for Cleveland, his 9th of the season, as Minnesota edged Baltimore in the other AL action.
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Bert Campaneris
Oakland
Campaneris
Cleveland
Athletics
Chicago
Minnesota
Baltimore
Pittsburgh
San Diego
Gaylord Ferry
Reggie Jackson
Jackson
Perry
Jouhn Gdom
Alex Johnson
Graig Nettles
Eddie Leon
Odom
Davold Knowles
Bobby Darwin
Harmon Killebrew
Darwin
Steve Brye
Eric Soderholm
Haltimore
Johnny Oates
Mark Belanger
Brooks Robinson
Mt Anthony Athletic Association Plans Seasonal Soccer Game
The Mt Anthony Athletic Association for Youth, serving Bennington areas, grows a program for track soccer football wrestling and hockey for children 13 and under. Under Dr Peter Sehaad and J C Jerome volunteers converted Fillmore Farms into a four lane track and field area. A soccer game between Bennington Club and Pittsfield loan will be held at Morse Field to help meet a $34000 budget.
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The
Mt. Anthony
Fillmore Farms
Morse
Mt. Anthony — Athletic Association
Bennington
Pittsfield
New York
Morse Field
PGA team championship gains stature at Laurel Valley
The National Team Championship, long a PGA stepchild, appears to gain credibility as top players like Gary Player Billy Casper and Tony Jacklin join this year. Arnold Palmer misses luncheon citing filming and U S Open prep while Laurel Valley eyes a stronger field and bigger crowds for the July 22 23 event with a $200 000 purse.
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Ay Ira Miller
Ligonira
UPI
Arnold Palmer
Palmer
Snan Amost
Pebble Beach
Ucalif
Laurel Valley Golf Club
Palmer Jack Nicklaus
Nicklaus
George Love
Laurel Valley
Love
Gary Player
Billy Casper
Tony Jacklin
Palmer-Nicklaus
Lave
Bol Rosburg
Casper
Eastern Fleet wins at Belmont in feature allowance race
Eastern Fleet a 4 year old son of Fleet Nasrullah edged six rivals to win Belmont Park feature at seven furlongs in 1 0 5.21. Angel Cordero Jr. rode the winner whose payoff was 10 80 5 20 and 2 64. Escaped captured a Monmouth feature by five lengths at 16 1. Also results from Arlington Liberty Bell Hazel Park and Suffolk listed.
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United Press International Calumet Farm
Eastern Fleet
Belmont Park
Nasrullch
Towzie Tyke
Highbinder
Angel Cordero Jr
Monmouth
Model Hero
Gun. Tune
Ring Bosy
Amber Prey
Arlington
Holmestretch
Liberty Bell
Alhambra
Hazel Park
John
Suffolk
League Leaders and Players Named in League Rankings
A dense listing of players and teams across American and National Leagues. Mentions include Spree, Frey, Kipek, Staub, Raker, Allen, Duncan, Carew, Seaver, Niekro, and others with positions and team affiliations sketched amid fragmented stats and names.
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Prene Spreenpnaoal Frey Kipek
ST Gerts
PAL
Staub
Dackenn
Oak
Duncan
Derwlo
Mins
May
Carew
Mise
Lee Sutton
Seaver
Motea
Clo
Kay
Hot
Niebro
Percy
Ghee
Woods Chi
Leitch
Det
Halteman
Gee Id
Coleman
Bruins Trim Expansion List By Leaving Three Veterans Unprotected
Boston Bruins leave John McKenzie Ed Westfall and Ted Green unprotected in today's NHL expansion draft. GM Milt Schmidt cited age as key, noting McKenzie 34 Westfall 32 and Green 32 while Plumb and O'Donnell 21 remain protected alongside regulars and minor leaguers. Don Tannehill was drafted by the Boston Braves in Monday's intra-league draft.
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Montreal
UPI
National Hockey League
Boston Bruins
John McKenzie
Ed Westfall
Ted Green
McKenzie
Bruins
Boston
Westfall
Chicago Black Hawks
Bobby Hull
Green
Wayne Maki
Carol Yadnall
California Golden Seals
Ron Plumb
Fred O'Donnel
Milt Schmidt
Schmidt
Plumb
O'Donnell
Don Tannehill
Boston Braves
Red Sox eye return to even on road trip
Boston remains hopeful of a successful road swing after three lopsided losses to Kansas City. The club sits at 3-3 on the trip with a win to close the Royals series and two victories over Baltimore. Reggie Smith hopes to return after a shoulder bruise, while Yaz may get knee checked in Boston. Sonny Siebert faces Wilbur Wood in Chicago.
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Chicago
UPI
Boston Red Sox
Kansas City Royals
Red Sox
Baltimore Orioles
Royals
Boston
John Curtis
White Sox
Dick O'Connell
O'Connell
Connell
Detroit
Reggie Smith
Kansas City
Ray Culp
Buddy LeRoux
Carl Yastrzemski
Yaz
Sonny Siebert
Wilbur Wood
Mt Anthony Basketball Camp Drive Funds Through Program
Mt Anthony High School basketball program sells space in its home game booklet to local businesses. Coach Dave Fredrickson notes profits fund camp tuition for 26 players across nine camps, with leftover money enhancing the program and adding a potential alumni page.
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Dave Fredrickson
Mt. Anthony
Fredrickson
Vermont
Rouch
Phus
Orr undergoes knee surgery today in Boston
Bobby Orr, NHL MVP, is undergoing left knee surgery at Massachusetts General Hospital after arriving Monday night. The Bruins star, age 24 from Parry Sound Ontario, battled loose cartilage and bone chips through the 1971-72 season and playoffs, aiding Boston to a Stanley Cup win.
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Boston
UPI
Bobby Orr
National Hockey League
Massachusetts General Hospital
Boston Bruins
Orr
Bruins
Parry Sound
Ont
Krung
Florida
Fragile World of Rodeo Cowboys at Tibbs Reunion
In Pueblo West Colorado a Casey Tibbs rodeo and cowboy reunion gathers old timers and modern riders. Cowboys Harley May Deb Copenhayer Harry Thomikdns Freckles Brown and Casey Tibbs recall the sport’s heyday, share stories, and note changes as promotion of Puebla West spurs hopes of a future resort town.
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N.Y
High Plains
Pueblo
Casey Tibbs
Tuebin West
New York City
Calgary
Cheyenne
Harley May
California
Deb Copenhayer
Washington
Harry Thomikdns
Texas
Freckles Brown
Hollywood
Tibbs
Buebla West
McQuilech Oil Corporation of
Los Angeles
Take Havasu City
Arizona
Tandon
Mack the Reundon
Baseball figure Adelphia Bissonette in critical condition
Adelphia Bissonette, former Dodgers first baseman and 1930s manager of the Boston Braves, remained critical but stabilized at Augusta General Hospital after a personal safety related gunshot incident Saturday night. He is 72 and underwent surgery. his career included a Dodgers infield role and a brief Braves managerial stint in 1935.
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Maine
Ubi
Adelphia
del) Bissonette
Brooklyn Dodgers
Boston
Augusta General Hospital
Bissonetta
Bissonetti
Dodgers
Foston Braves
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