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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1973

Page

6

Generals Top Keene 12-7 In High-Scoring Win

Bennington Generals beat Keene 12 to 7 as offense stayed hot after a recent surge. Lang started, walked eight and gave up a three run homer, while Dunham, Maynard and Croft added homers driving the rally. Rutland Royals canceled Saturday’s game at St Peter’s Field in Rutland. replacement sought.

Bucky Lang Bennington Lang Scott Racicot Generals Jr. Moore John Hart Fran Maynard Keene Dunham Moore Greg Fienberg Hart Maynard Hormer Perkins Croft Guy Dunham Rutland Royals St. Peter's Field Rutland Bob Long Greg Croft Bennington Generals Rng

Angels erupt for four and five in two innings to rout White Sox

Angels beat the White Sox 9 to 4 as Rudy May allowed 10 hits in a road win that tightens the Western race. Frank Robinson started the big fourth with a single and Rich Scheinblum Ken Berry Al Gallagher and Jeff Tarborg added key hits. Chicago’s pitching allowing 24 runs in two games. Other games included Texas over Minnesota and Milwaukee’s surge to 15 wins in 16. Milwaukee leads the East. Chicago and Oakland remain near the top of the division.

Chicago -White Sox California Angels Rudy May Riddle Fisher Steve Kealey Jim Geddes Chicago Angels May Frank Robinson Rich Scheinblum Ken Berry al Gallagher Jeff Tarborg Texas Minnesota Detroit Cleveland Milwaukee Boston Oakland Kansas City Pittsburgh Los Angeles Atlanta Philadelphia New York St. Louis Montreal Milwaukee Brewers George Scott Jim Colborn Dave Nelson Jim Mason Pete Broberg Aurelio Rodriguez Tick Sharon Bill Freehan Jim Perry Pilchiod Tigers

Shavers launches big time with first round KO win

Earnie Shavers, 2-year-old at 206% pounds, knocked out former heavyweight champion Jimmy Ellis in the first round at Madison Square Garden. Referee Harold Valan ruled the finish at 2:39 amid an Ellis count dispute. Shavers earned $12,000 to Ellis's $25,000 as matchmaker Teddy Brenner announced Jerry Quarry next.

Mike Hughes New York UPI Earnie Shavers Jimmy Ellis Madison Square Garden Harold Valan Joe Sentarpia Dills Ellis Louisville Angelo Dundee Jimmy Shavers LeVerne Garden Teddy Brenner Jerry Quarry Ohio Bilis

Kuhn admonishes pitchers balk at grooving to Hank Aaron

New York dispatch notes Bowie Kuhn urges clubs to avoid intentionally giving a pitch to Hank Aaron for him to hit, citing Rule 2 and NHL players’ or league pitchers’ motives. The piece recalls Ruth, Mantle, and other sluggers as historic examples, arguing such acts undermine the game.

Milton Richman New York UPT Bowie Kuhn Roy Campanella Nils Henry Aaron Meé Des Moines Mickey Mantle Denny McLain McLain Mantle Babe Ruth Jimmie Foxx Hank Greenberg

Savage in very critical condition after Indianapolis crash

Race driver Swede Savage remained in very critical condition in an Indianapolis hospital with multiple fractures severe burns and internal complications from the May crash during the Indianapolis 500 practice. Doctors noted slight chest improvement from flame inhalation but kidney function remained troubled as Dr. Thomas Hanna said the 22 year old Santa Ana California resident had worsened in recent days.

Indianapolis, Ind Savage Thomas A. Hanna Indianapolis Motor Speedway Santa Ana, Callé

Major League Probable Pitchers and Night Games

Today's schedule lists probable pitchers for multiple games across the league with matchups including New York at Philadelphia, Chicago at Pittsburgh, Montreal at St Louis, Los Angeles at Houston, San Diego at San Francisco, and late-night games in several cities. It notes times such as 7:22 pm and 10:30 pm with specific pitcher records and team designations.

New York Parker Philadelphia Nownan San Francisco Bryant Midnesdas Chicago Montreal St. Louie Ni Atlanta Houston San Diego Cincinnat San Fran United Br Lets Pitsburgh Pete An Angeles San Frandsen Alwaston Cincinnati Fan Diezo Padelphia Pullburah Chearo Bt Dans Rede Los Angeles

Designated hitters spur AL batting surge in 1973

Boston report shows American League teams up an average of 17 points in batting through 325 games this year. Chicago White Sox lead with DHs hitting .265, Minnesota Twins DHs at .276, pitchers and fielders collectively lower scoring while ERAs top 3.15 for California staff and 2.45 for Baltimore at this point last season.

Boston League Chicago White Sox Minnesota Twins Chicago White Sox Minnesota Dhs Lmne California Baltimore

Jones Named To Lead Washington Bullets As Head Coach

Washington based Capital Bullets hire K C Jones, former Conquistadors coach, to coach a championship team. Jones signs a three year contract and becomes the first black coach for the Bullets, who will play in Largo, Maryland, this fall at the new Capital Centre Arena ahead of 1974 NHL expansion.

Washington San Diego Conquistador K. C. Jones Capital Bullets National Basketball Association Bullets Abé Palin Jones Pollin Largo Baltimore University of Maryland Celtic ABA Conquistadors Boston Bill Sharman Los Angeles Lakers Harvard Brandeis Bill Hassell Red Auerbach Capital Centre

Bourassa Wins La Canadienne in Sudden Death Finish

In her first LPGA win, Quebec native Joce lyne Bourassa defeated Judy Rankin and Sandra Haynie after a 28 foot pressure putt on the final hole forced a playoff. Bourassa claimed $10,000, with Haynie and Rankin splitting second place and Burnievidt fourth. Bourassa, rookie of the year in 1972, plans to contend at Heritage Village Open and the U S Open. The crowd of 15,492 cheered as she returned home to Shawinigan.

Asron Rand Montreal UPI Jocelyne Bourassa Miss Bourassa Judy Rankin Sandra Haynie Miss Rankin Miss Haynie Miss Hankin Betty Burnievidt Carol Mann Jane Blalock Southbury Conn Shawinigan Quebec Bourassa

Lady Day Golf Flag Tournament Results at Mt Anthony

Mt Anthony Country Club hosted a flag tournament for the Lady Day golfers. In the 18-hole group Gerry Baker won with Marge Lincoln and Shirley Cornell tied for second. Karen Schneider placed fourth, with Joan O Dowd and Jean Lebanowski following. In the nine-hole group Rosemary Bernheimer won, Peg Cook second, Ceil Short third, and Dot Mack fourth.

Mt. Anthony Country Club Gerry Baker Marge "Lincoln Shirley Cornell Karen Schneider Joan O'Dowd Jean Lebanowski Rosemary Bernheimer Peg Cook Ceil Short Dot Mack

Bruins sign Gibson to multi year contract

Boston Bruins announce the signing of their No. 3 draft pick center Doug Gibson to a multi year deal. Gibson scored 2 goals and 62 assists last season for the Peterboro Petes in the junior A OHA and led playoffs with 16 goals 19 assists in 1972 and 13 goals 17 assists in 1973. A meeting of the Southern Vermont Umpires Association is set for tonight at Mt. Anthony Union High School reporting time 8.

Boston UPI Boston Bruins Doug Gibson Gibson Peterboro Petes Ontario Hockey Association Southern Vermont Umpires Association Men In Blue Mt. Anthony Union High School

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