Fenway Falls, Sox Win 10-9 in Crazy Ballpark Shootout
Red Sox outslugged the Oakland Athletics 10-9 at Fenway Park to take a two game lead in the AL East. Boston slugged four homers and built an eight inning cushion before Oakland rallied in the ninth, but Bob Veale secured the save after a tense finish.
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Red Sox
Boston
UPI
Oakland A’s
Danny Cater
Dick McAuliffe
Rick Miller
Oakland
Cecil Cooper
Catfish Hunter
Rons
Sox
Deron Johnson
Sal Bando
Carlton Fisk
Hunter
Darold Knowles
Rollie Fingers
Diego Segui
Darrell Johnson
Tommy Harper
Fleet Beniquez
A’s
Greet Veale
Schaffer earns top Red Cross rating
Pat Schaffer physical director at the community recreation center earned the Water Safety Instructor Trainer rating from the American Red Cross. Presented by Mrs. Walthrude Pierce, the Bennington County Red Cross director, the patch marks the highest lay rating in the aquatic program. Schaffer is now qualified to teach and certify all levels from beginners to Water Safety Instructors. Final approval came from Ray Amier, Red Cross field representative, after a recent W S I course at the center. Lifeguard and instructor training will continue at the recreation center. contact Pat for details.
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Pat Schaffer
American Red Cross
Walthrude Pierce
Bennington County Red Cross
Pat
Red Cross
Ray Amier
Dorset Memorial Day Mixed Tournament Results
Dorset Field Club announced results with Richard Baily and Eloise Mikesh winning the Memorial Day mixed event. Gib and Ann Sykes and Stewart and Sheila Ledbetter took second. The weekly club tourney winners were Gib Sykes, Carl Nichols, Bob Brightman and Dr. H. Thompson.
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Dorset
Dorset Field Club
Les Gordon
Richard Baily
Eloise Mikesh
Gib
Ann Sykes
Stewart
Sheila Ledbetter
Gib Sykes
Carl Nichols
Bob Brightman
Dr. H. Thompson
Marion Longacre
Field Club
Equinox Golf Club
Nicklaus Adjusts Alignment For U S Open Readiness
Jack Nicklaus, in Winged Foot practice, says his slump stems from playing the ball too far forward. He moved the ball back about two to three inches, then adjusted grip and stance, claiming improved alignment boosts his setup and swing. Nicklaus, 34, notes past majors and Masters missteps guided his adjustments as he heads into the U S Open.
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PGA
Cleveland
Nicklaus
Winged Foot
Jack Nicklaus
Augusta
Charlotte
Winegard makes ace at Mt. Anthony Country Club
Bennington golfer Jack Winegard nailed a hole in one with a No 8 iron on the 4th hole at Mt. Anthony Country Club. The 115 yard shot occurred Saturday June 8.
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Jack Winegard
Bennington
Mt. Anthony Country Club
Expansion teams seek new players in NHL draft
Montreal reports the expansion draft for the league's two new clubs, Kansas City and Washington, selecting 22 skaters and two goalies from unprotected rosters as they outfit their rosters for the upcoming season.
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UPI
Kansas City
Washington
National Hockey League
Boston
Chicago
Los Angeles
Milt Schmidt
Washington Capitols
Sid Abel
Kansas City Scouts
Montreal Canadiens
Sam Pollock
Abel
Michel Plasse
World Hockey Association
Frank Mahovlich
Ron Harris
Bruce MacGregor
Bobby Rousseau
New York Rangers
Expos Dodgers trade cited as smart deal for all
Montreal Expos and Los Angeles Dodgers completed a winter swap sending Mike Marshall to L A for Willie Davis. Davis sparked a 16-6 Expos win over Cincinnati with a grand slam and seven RBI after Davis and Marshall thrived for their clubs. Davis praised future focus.
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United Press International
Montreal Expos
Los Angeles Dodgers
Expos
Mike Marshall
Dodgers
Willie Davis
Marshall
Los Angeles
Davis
Montreal
Cincinnati Reds
RBI
Ron Fairly
Mike Jorgensen
Philadelphia
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Houston
Atlanta
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Chicago
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Pittsburgh
San Diego
Boston
Oakland
California
Detroit
Texas
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Milwaukee
Baltimore
Minnesota
Goobers edge Weedens 9 7 in tight Thursday tilt
In H F softball action Goobers edged Weedens 9 to 7 on June 6 led by Pie McGuire who homered for the winning run and added a double. Tom Crowley drove in two, Pete Nelesky knocked in two, and Bill Bushner added a key RBI plus a steal.
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Ellsworth T. Stubbins
Hoolick Falls
N.Y
Goobers
Weedens
Pie McGuire
McGuire
Tom Crowley
Rbi
Pete Nelesky
Gary Crucetti
Fran Cabana
Bill Bushner
Pete Sennett
Crowley
Chuck Weeden
Bill Frazier
Bakers Nursery
Mark Harrison
Bakers
Frank Downing
Dick Weeden
Rbs
Joe Magisano
Ron Burdick
Pete Baeudry
Rich Bedford
Brogues
Weeden Brothers
Vern
Magisano
Frank Babcock
Bedford
Okermans
Youth Commission
Herm Marsh
Marsh
Mickey Blinstrub
Tim Dwyer
Alfred Melesky
Demon Delarey
Mark Folgert
John Eldred
Paul Haynes
Bill Keyes
Howie Wright
Greene fans 16 as A W batter wins 16-0
Brian Greene pitched for the A W little league team striking out 16 batters to lead a 16-0 victory Tuesday night. The six inning format means complete strikeouts could reach 18 if every batter retired. Tonight at 6 p.m. Kelley Oil faces the Moose at the little league field.
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Brian Greene
A&w
Greene
Kelley
Moose
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