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Newspaper

Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1970

Page

11

Lonborg Faces Crucial Exhibition Start in Montreal

Boston pitcher Jim Lonborg, fighting through a shoulder problem and recent rough results, starts today’s exhibition with the Expos in Montreal. A strong outing could move him back into the Red Sox rotation, offering a chance to prove he remains a championship-worthy starter.

Lonborg Montreal New York UPI Jim Lonborg Boston Red Sox Expos Red Sox Fenway Park

Youth Develops as Threat For Olympic 1 500 Meter

Mu nich is two years away but the United States may have another Olympic distance threat alongside Marty Liquori. Chuck Labenz, a 21 year old Arizona State senior, won the Compton Mile in 3 59.5 beating Liquori and Jim Crawford. Labenz also won the Kennedy Games mile in 3 56.9, both come from behind wins with final laps in 54.4 seconds. Crawford was second in 3 59.7 and Liquori third in 4 00.8. Labenz called the win great and said speed work is paying off. The piece also covers Jim Lonborg’s skiing interest and his baseball focus amid pressure to succeed.

Los Angeles UPI Munich United States Marty Liquori Chuck Labenz Arizona State Compton Liquori America Villanova Labenz Jim Crawford Crawford Harding (Ark

Red Sox Ready To Move Under Eddie Kasko Confidence

Rookie manager Eddie Kasko leads the Boston Red Sox to a doubleheader sweep over Kansas City 7-4 and 5-2. He faces an eight game trip through Chicago Minnesota and Kansas City with key losses and bullpen needs. Petrocelli hits a grand slam in game two as Boston extends its hot streak despite road challenges.

Red Sox Boston UPI Eddie Kasko Kasko Kansas City Montreal Chicago Minnesota Fenway Park

Little League Season Opens Next Sunday

The 1970 Little League year kicks off Sunday at Little League field on Park Street Extension with a delayed dedication. Officers elected include Joseph A. Pello Jr as president and Mary Sennett as secretary, plus a long list of officers and auxiliaries. Major and Minor League divisions will use fields provided at the park. sponsors and managers are named for each. The 1970 schedule will be printed in Thursday’s Banner and June 8 to 14 is Little League Baseball Week.

Little League Field Park Street Extension Joseph A. Pello Jr Mary Sennett Barbara Parmenter Dean Osgood Otto Raetz Dorothy Martin Women’s Auxiliary John Antognioni Ray Farnum Fred Butler Daniel Cadiz Edward Crealese Dion Finnegan Ivan DeMercado Patricia Farnum Robert Hogan Donald Johnson Richard Pembroke Woman’s Auxiliary Little League, Inc Little League Major League Benn Mobile Leon Foster Mike Caslin Andy Mattison Moose Bill Hughes Tansitor William Bruso Martin Bushee Bob Hogan VFW Ray Racicot Scott Racicot Little Champs Barlow Thomas Don Burke

Pownal Results Highlight Youth Racing Event

Racing results list multiple horses with drivers and times from events labeled First through Tenth, including horses such as Creeping Bear Ernst, Emdeelee Ernst, Luxury Lad Ratamoza, and Inn On The Park Gabrielle. The period mentions Flag Day and the Little League program, noting it as an action program with social benefits.

Retamoza Mr. Goldstone Ernst Little Whistle Hill Milee Emdeelee Luxury Lad Ratamoza Gabrielle

ABA to hold annual meeting in Atlanta June 17 18

The American Basketball Association announced that its annual meeting will be held in Atlanta Georgia on June 17 and 18. G T Howard of New York reported via UPI. The notice appears in Saratoga entries dated Monday June 8 1970.

New York UPI American Basketball Association Atlanta, Ga

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