Bennington Post 13 Beats Chester 16-0 for Third in League
Bennington American Legion Post 13 crushed Chester Post 67 16 to 0 to move into third place in the Southern Division standings with a 2-1 division mark and 2- year record. The club, after an 11-run burst in the eighth inning, piled up 16 hits led by Fran Maynard John Hart Doug Luke and Jody Pokines with Hart allowing 10 Chester baserunners. Next up, Bennington hosts Brattleboro in a 5:15 p.m. two night set at Mt Anthony Union High School, weather permitting.
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Benn Mobile and A W D split weekend Little League action
Benn Mobile defeated Benn Mobile 14 to 2 and lost 11 to 2 to VFW while Benn Mobile edged Benn Display 10 to 9 then fell to A W 14 to 2. Display opened with a 5 0 first inning lead but Benn Mobile surged with six walks in the sixth to clinch. VFW plated 11 runs in the first two frames then held A W scoreless until the fourth. Restino pitched a full game for the winners as league president Pello announced a July 2 meeting at Park St. Extension with league officials urged to attend.
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Lubbock Praised as Prime Site for Coaches All American Game
AFCA officials said Lubbock could host the Coaches All-American game again after a crowd of 42,150 for this year’s event. East defeated West 37-27 as 10 game records fell, with notable marks by Otis of Ohio State and Shaw of San Diego State. McClendon said the All-Americans deserved victory honors.
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Manchester Soccer Team Wins Opener
The Manchester entry in the Vermont Amateur Soccer League opened their season with a 4-2 victory over Ludlow at Burr & Burton Seminary field led by Bob Stein with two goals. Angel Aguire and John Trachette added Manchester goals, Ed Harrigan and Roger Harwood assisted, and Ed Campbell starred in goal.
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Burr & Burton
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Froctor
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Castleton
Stange Waived For Lonborg Returns To Red Sox
Boston moves Lee Stange to the Chicago White Sox on waivers to clear space as Jim Lonborg nears a return from the disabled list. Lonborg could start Tuesday after shoulder troubles this season. Boston eyes a seven game home stand starting Tuesday against Washington amid a mixed weekend against the Yankees.
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Forbes Field Folds After Pirates Rally and Mayhem
Pirates sweep doubleheader from Chicago Cubs 3-2 and 4-1 at Forbes Field to close within two games of NL East leader Mets. Fans ripped chairs and a mirror from restrooms plus torn ivy and a wrecked scoreboard marked the final chapter at Forbes Field before Three Rivers Stadium opening.
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Senators reshuffle three minor league managers
Whitey Kurowski moves from Denver Bears to Burlington in the Carolina League. Dick Gernert, formerly piloting Pittsfield of the Eastern League, will replace Kurowski at Denver. Burlington’s Joe Klein takes over at Pittsfield.
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