Legion Nine splits weekend with Fair Haven and Rutland
Bennington American Legion Post 13 junior team split two games start to 1970 season. Saturday they beat Fair Haven 6 4 behind Bucky Long and Arnie Wright despite Wild pitching from Mike Grabowski. Sunday Rutland won 10 6 as Bennington committed five errors, Mark Mayhew led Rutland with 10 hits against Bennington ace John Hart and reliever Arnie Wright.
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Cardinals Move On As Cubs Slump In Doubleheader
The St Louis Cardinals swept a two game set with the Chicago Cubs to pull within four and a half games in the NL East as Steve Carlton and Bob Gibson each pitched complete games. Carlton shut out the Cubs 3 0 with six hits allowed and three double plays including one by Julian Javier. Gibson won the nightcap 3 2 despite seven hits, his ninth win against three losses. De Torre’s eighth inning homer in the second game helped seal the victory. Other NL action saw Los Angeles beat Cincinnati 9 3 in the first game, Cincinnati taking the nightcap 9 3, Atlanta defeat Houston 6 4, Montreal edge Pittsburgh 3 2, and San Francisco beat San Diego 7 2. Phila Mets rainout. Bench had four hits and four RBIs for Cincinnati in the nightcap.
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222 Hitter Goes Into Record Books
Cesar Gutierrez went 7 for 7 in the 12 inning nightcap helping the Detroit Tigers sweep the Cleveland Indians 7 to 2 and 9 to 8 superb feat rarely matched in baseball history. Only Wilbert Robinson has gone 7 for 7 in a nine inning game since 1892. Gutierrez drove in the tying run in the eighth and collected hits in six other frames. Other AL scores included Baltimore over Washington 4 to 2 New York over Boston 14 to 10 Minnesota over Kansas City 11 to 2 California over Milwaukee 6 to 5 and Oakland win.
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Baseball Standings and Results Across Leagues
League standings show Chicago and Pittsburgh near .500, with New York at 32 31 and Philadelphia 28 34. Results include St Louis beating Chicago 3 0, and multiple doubleheaders and late games around American and National leagues. Tomorrow’s matchups list Montreal at Philadelphia and New York at Chicago among others, with various pitchers slated.
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Jacklin Captures U.S. Open with Seven-Stroke Victory
Tony Jacklin, at Hazeltine, wins the U S Open by seven strokes with a 281 total and 70 in the final round. He aims to join Hogan Palmer Player Nicklaus among golf greats, earning 30000 prize while rival Dave Hill finishes second amid controversy over the course.
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New Champion Cites Friends
Tony Jacklin the new U S Open champion credits friends Tom Weiskopf and Bert Yancey for support as he adapts his swing tempo. Weiskopf left a locker note warning Jacklin to slow down, helping him trim his rhythm before Jacklin won in Chaska.
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Mt Snow to Host Annual Summer Four Ball Golf Tourney
Mt Snow Country Club will hold the Annual Summer Four Ball Invitational on July 18 and 19 with 40 teams max. Qualifying rounds run July 11–17, medalist on July 12. entry is 40 dollars per team. Banquet and dinner dance at Snow Lake Lodge at 8 p.m. July 18. Tom Bushee, club professional, Mt Snow VT.
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