Brewers stun again contending in tight AL East race
Milwaukee manager Del Crandall hails a breakaway streak as the Brewers rally from behind with a two run homer by John Briggs in the eighth to beat Minnesota 3 1. The win keeps them tied for second with Detroit, a half game behind New York. The Yankees moved to first by routing Oakland 3 3.
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Costs Might Kill College Regatta In New London
Yale and Harvard face budgets squeezing intercollegiate athletics as Yale plans a 1974 trimester calendar and earlier May commencement. Harvard aims to keep the Thames River race, with captains Labarre and Mahoney weighing a shift to Navy, Cornell, or Brown, while crews train for Saturday's 108th regatta.
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Nicklaus favored to win fourth Open at Oakmont
Jack Nicklaus, chasing his 14th major, heads the 150 man Oakmont field as the favorite for the Open. Weiskopf arrives off back to back wins but Nicklaus's hunger and status push him as top pick. The 6,821 yard par 71 course, with fast greens, hosts the 73rd Open amid mixed forecasts and comments from Trevino and Aaron.
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Bennington Athletes Shine at Vermont Special Olympics
Bennington youths joined nearly 32 teams from nine programs at the University of Vermont for the Vermont Special Olympics. Events spanned swimming, track and field, bowling, and gymnastics with multiple Bennington winners in 25 and 50 yard freestyle, 440 relays, softball throw, and sprint dashes across age groups.
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Recreation Tennis Winners and Summer Programs
The team of Marni Krause and Bucky Stultz won the mixed doubles in the spring tennis tournament defeating lla and Ken Cestone 5 6 6 4 6 0 to capture the Championship. The Cestones beat Linda and Chuck Tilgner 1 64 to reach the final as Tilgners had earlier defeated Rosara van der Linde and George Sachse 64 65. Singles and women doubles are scheduled for this weekend at Willow Park. The Recreation Department expands summer activities with signups at the Junior High School. Activities include hiking tennis softball gymnastics field hockey basketball and soccer with schedules set by registration. Tennis lessons at Willow Park begin July 9 taught by Sue Spooner with four categories and a $5 fee for adults.
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Finley to keep NHL franchise in Oakland after vote
NHL board of governors ruled the Oakland franchise will remain with Charles O. Finley despite an initial move proposal. The meeting also revised goaltender pad rules, banned end-of-period skating for security, set next All-Star game for January 29 in Chicago, and discussed playoff tie breakers and a league drug standard audit. Five new NHL Hall of Fame members were inducted in the final day.
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MAYAA opens track program for youth in Bennington
The ML Anthony Youth Athletic Association launches a summer track and field program for girls and boys ages 7 to 14 under Dr. Oakley Frost and Knute Westerlund with help from Hank Tenney of the Recreation Department. Registration drawn 75 youths. current practice on Morse Field with plans for a dirt track and temporary site clearance. Coaches include Richard Squires Kathy Wright Frankie Frodgett Mrs Oakley Frost Stan Miler John Shannon Leslie Shannon and Hank Tenney. Practice times are Tuesdays 4 HT for 7-8 4 30 for 11-14 and Saturdays 9 am for the full team.
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Scotch Foursome Braves Rain at Mt Anthony Club
Mt Anthony Country Club Scotch Foursome faced rain and slick fairways for weekly play. Low net on back nine went to Dave Pierce and Phyllis Dickinson, while front nine honors went to Rid Ludwell and Anne Ballou.
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