Bennington Hosts Burlington in Junior Legion Return
Bennington brings back Junior American Legion baseball hosting Burlington tomorrow and Windsor Sunday at Mt Anthony Union High School. Team coached by Gerry Croft includes Denny Hart and Steve LeBarron in key roles as they aim for the Barre state tourney.
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Bennington
American Legion
Burlington
Windsor
Mt. Anthony Union High School
Francis Tomasi
Gerry Croft
Bennington American Legion Post No
Bellows Falls
Brattleboro
Chester
Springfield
Essex Junction
Hartford
Middlebury
Barre
Rutland
Burlington Post No. 2
Windsor Post No
Spaulding High School
Vermont
Barrepost No. 10
Mt. Anthony Union
J. J. Moore
B.J
Woodard Pa Welling
Denny Hart
Steve LeBarron
Bill Church
Scott Racicot
Rick Bartholdi
Croft
Robin Outwater
Jerry Jepson
Fran Maynard
New England
Middletown
Conn
Manchester
N.H
Sprinters Crack Mark at AAU Track Championship
In Sacramento California UPI reports on the national AAU track and field windup where the opening show revolved around the world record in the 100 meter run. Charlie Greene Jim Hines and Ronnie Ray Smith were among the top sprinters mentioned as the event continued.
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Sacramento
Calif
UPI
Charlie Greene
Jim Hines
Ronnie Ray Smith
Greene
Hines
Jim
Bulova
Hughes Stadium
Randy Matson
Bob Day
Norshaft League States Drive Next Monday
The Norshaft Arlington Little League door to door fund drive is set for next Monday at 6 p.m. in North Berwick Shaftsbury and Arlington. Uniformed league members will solicit donations to support league activities. If rain interrupts, the drive shifts to Wednesday June 24 at 6 p.m.
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Norshaft League
Norshaft- Arlington Little League
North Bennington
Shaftsbury
Arlington
Medical Green Light For Tony Conigliaro
Tony Conigliaro, Boston Red Sox outfielder, received doctors' OK to practice after eye stabilization. He plans a Fenway return in a day or two testing vision with pepper games, may pursue pitching if hitting remains unreliable. He eyes Sarasota Instructional League next fall to begin serious work.
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Tony Conigliaro
Boston Red Sox
Boston
UPI
Conigliaro
Fenway Park
Tony
Ments
New York
Sarasota
Gibson Drives Cubs into Record Scoreless Streak
Bob Gibson pitched the St. Louis Cardinals to a 1-0 win over the Chicago Cubs, extending the Cubs’ scoreless run to 46 innings to set a National League futility mark. Gibson notched his fourth straight shutout and fifth straight win, leaving him without a run allowed in 38 innings as Milt Pappas struggled.
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Bob Gibson
Chicago Cubs
Milt Pappas
Gibson
St. Louis Cardinals
Chicago
Cubs
Don Drysdale
Philadelphia Athletics
Pappas
Philadelphia Phillies
San Francisco Giants
New York Mets
Houston Astros
Los Angeles Dodgers
Pittsburgh
Pirates
Atlanta
Lou Brock
Curt Flood
Ferguson Jenkins
Joe Torre
Braves
Gary Nolan
Rick Wise
Phillies
Giants
Ray Sadecki
Cookie Rojas
Philadelphia
Tony Taylor
Cleon Jones
Art Shamsky
Mets
Sports and Business Strange Bedfellows
Mets second baseman Phil Linz juggles baseball and a bar restaurant, Mr Laffs, on the East Side with partner Bob Anderson. He admits constant thoughts of the business early in his career, yet notes steady clientele and no rowdy incidents. Linz compares outside ventures to Arnold Palmer’s fame while aiming to raise his own batting average toward .250 as he seeks balance between sport and enterprise.
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UPI
New York
Arnold Palmer
Phil Linz
Mets
Linz
Mr. Laff
Palmer’s
Phillies
Duncan MacCalman
Sweet Revenge For Daddy Wags Rescues Wagner with 425-foot homer
Leon Wagner nicknamed Daddy Wags ended a 10 month homer drought by belting a 425-foot shot for the Cleveland Indians at Comiskey Park against the Chicago White Sox. The blast sparked an 8 4 comeback win for Chicago while Detroit pulled away atop the league with a 1 run win over Boston as Denny McLain threw a no hitter through 6 23 innings. Mickey Stanley had four RBIs for Detroit.
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Leon Wagner
Daddy Wags
Cleveland Indians
Chicago White Sox
White Sox
Indians
Wagner
Comiskey Park
Chicago
Detroit Tigers
Cleveland
Boston Red Sox
Tate
Tommy John
Detroit
Denny McLain
Mickey Stanley
West German boxer Jupp Elze dies after bout injuries
Cologne German boxing idol Jupp Elze 28 died after a 15 round technical knockout by Carlos Duran of Italy in the European middleweight championship. He collapsed postfight, lay in a coma, and died at Cologne University hospital. His $7500 purse was seized for taxes while a relief fund has raised $2500 with Cassius Clay among donors.
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Cologne
Germany
UPID
Jupp Elze
Carlos Duran
Italy
Elze
Duran
Cologne University
Express
Cassius Clay
League Standings and Weekend Baseball Schedule
Standings from Thursday show St Louis over Chicago 1 0 and New York past Houston 5 3 with other results, followed by night games. Friday prospects list six evening games with Osteen Selma Niekro Culver Bolin McBean Cuellar Niekro Jaster and James Cuellar starting. Saturday slate includes six more matchups and twilight or night times across nine teams.
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St. Louis
Chicago
New York
Houston
Atlanta
Cincinnati
Phila
San Fran
Pitts
L.A
Twilight L.A
Los Angeles
Osteen
Selma
J. Niekro
Culver
San Francisco
Bolin
Pittsburgh
McBean
Philadelphia
James
Cuellar
P. Niekro
Jaster
Oakland
Baltimore
Calif
Minnesota
Boston
Detroit
Cleveland
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ED Bowmaker
Essex
Green
Roger Bambuck
Mel Pender
Larry Questad
Kirk Clayton
Ernie Provost
Lennox Miller
Bob Beamon
Matson
Day
Bob Schul
Schul
Tokyo
Beamon
Kerbow
NEW Orleans
Randy Kerbow
New Orleans Saints
Houston Oilers
Edmonton Eskimos
Saints
Drysdale
Mark
Sports and Business
Strange Bedfellows
Milton Richman
Hander
Atlanta Braves
Reds
Cecil Upshaw
Artery Arcade
North Adams
Ching Oa
Kenegret Ert
Boston Distiller Inc
Mass
Main Street
Lonborg
Culp
Horlen
Carlos
Washington
Pascual
Pierce
McNally
California
Brunet
Stottlemyre
Boswell
Lolich
Siebert
Yamaha
BSA
Davey QL Inc
North
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