Rain Halts Arlington-Wilmington Game For 1-1 Tie In League Title Race
Arlington and Wilmington never finished their 1-1 game as rain washed out play in the fifth inning. Arlington led 1-0 early when Don Corey scored on a wild pitch, with Jim Webb and Kevin Robinson both struggling in wet conditions. The game will be completed later in the week when teams resume, with Arlington hoping to clinch the 1966 Molly Stark League title if they win.
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Eagles
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Tom Pelham
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Kevin Robinson
Steve Rice
Tony Altobell
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Pepper Martin
Dick Hoyt
John Rice
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Corey
Gary Brasser
Freddy
John
Don Marsh
Dick Bob Curtis
Spidery Webb
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Bennington Mare Prima Dona Wins Morgan Show at Middlebury
Bennington owner John Hamlin’s chestnut mare Prima Dona swept Morgan performance classes at East Middlebury show. Luella Stuart’s Matt Cattlemaster won Morgan pleasure. Governor’s Cup points lead Prima Dona. Arlington’s Keynith Knapp tracks scores as Vermont Horse Shows Association.
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Frank Robinson on Way To MVP Award
Frank Robinson aims to win MVP in both leagues and lead the Orioles to their first AL pennant. He previously won NL MVP with the Reds in 1961 and now leads AL batting at .351 with 14 homers as Baltimore gains on the Indians.
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Red Sox Drop One Run Heartbreaker to Tigers
Detroit defeats Boston 2-1 as Mickey Lolich improves to 6-3. Tony Conigliaro homers for the Red Sox who were limited to three hits and one run off three Tiger pitchers. Don McMahon suffers his first loss in a Boston uniform. Earl Wilson to start next for Boston against Dennis McLain.
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Orioles
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New England Track and Field Championships Set for Keene
The 21st annual New England Inter scholastic Track and Field Championships will be held in Keene New Hampshire on Saturday with field events at 12 30 pm and track events at 1 45 pm under the Council of New England Secondary School Principals. Top four finishers from each state compete and about 360 boys are expected to attend. last year’s meet was in Boston.
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Bennington High School Girls Award Recipients Named
Bennington High School announced athletic awards at the annual assembly. Seniors honored include Virginia Kemmerer for Student Leader and Ladie Ann Graves for the Ben Hi jacket along with many others receiving basketball, hockey, softball, bowling, and gym emblems. Bonnie Hanson won the Beth Baker Award as outstanding sophomore girl athlete, while Beth Baker memory honors were noted.
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Candy Cross
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Mets Name 17 Year Old Catcher Steve Chilcott No. 1 Pick
New York Mets stunned with the top pick choosing 17 year old catcher Steve Chilcott of Lancaster California over expected outfielder Reggie Jackson. Teams face signing risk as drafted players must sign or re-enter draft next year. Mets seek a bonus between 50000 and 75000 dollars while other first round selections include Reggie Jackson to Kansas City and Wayne Twitchell to Houston.
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Boston Red Sox
Billiards Open Championship Opens with 26 Champions
The first national open pocket billiards championship in 10 years begins in Chicago with 26 champions including former world titleholders Jimmy Caras Irving Crane and Joe Balsis favored in a double elimination event. The winner earns 2500 dollars.
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Pittsfield High Star Grieve Chosen by Senators
18 year old Tommy Grieve, standout pitcher catcher and football star from Pittsfield High, was selected by the Washington Senators in the major league free agent draft. Grieve, viewed as an outfielder by majors, may sign a four year Michigan scholarship but his father says a bonus plus college cost could seal a pro deal. If not, he returns to the player pool next year.
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Stadium sweepstakes eyed for Newton 50,000 seat domed arena
Newton boosters head a group led by William A. Lincoln proposing a 130 acre Route 128 site for a $50,000,000 domed stadium with 20,000 seat arena and parking for 30,000. Target completion fall 1968. Letters sent to Red Sox Patriots Celtics Bruins, no replies yet.
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