Collegiate Diamond Reunion in Oakland Could Bolster Athletics
The Athletics hope a reunion this season will spark celebration in their inaugural year in Oakland. Sal Bando, former ASU star with the 1965 national title team, eyes a path to Oakland as Rick Monday also advanced to pro ranks that year. Bando’s spring homer sparks a 16-2 win over Cincinnati.
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Rick Monday
Arizona State
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Monday
Vancouver
A’s
Cincinnati
John Donaldson
Wildlife Week Set for March 17 23 1968 Arlington
The Arlington Fish & Game Club with state conservation groups and the National Wildlife Federation announce Wildlife Week March 17 23 1968. The theme Learn to Live with Nature promotes conservation education in schools and communities. Arlington chair Gilbert Wilcox urges learning to protect water air quality and natural resources. Roosevelt proclaimed Wildlife Week in 1938. National Wildlife Federation based in Washington DC coordinates programs and offers Ranger Rick and related publications. Other items note spring baseball results: Ellsworth pitched seven for Boston in a 6-1 win over Philadelphia, Angels beat Indians 9-7, Cubs beat Giants 10-4 facing Perry.
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Arlington Fish & Game Club
National Wildlife Federation
Gilbert Wilcox
Arlington
Roosevelt
James Beams
Underhill
Coopera
Tion
Washington, D.C
Federation
National Wildlife Magazine
Ranger Rick Nature Club
Ranger Rick
NWF
Conservation Report
Oakerwood Golf Course Announces Weekend Opening
Oakerwood Golf Course owner Charles Wilkinson announced the nine hole layout will open for the season this weekend weather permitting. The course will use temporary tees for early rounds and a central heating system is to be installed in the clubhouse within two to three weeks. The lounge and snack bar will be closed until then but the pro shop remains open. The course underwent layout changes and year long improvements and is expected to again host the Apple Blossom Tournament as a local season highlight.
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Oakerwood Golf Course
Vermont
Massachusetts
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Wilkinson
Frank Lamphier
Tom Bushee
Alec Mahar
Jack Carmody
Bill
Mike Derosia
Mickey Carmody
John
Dennis Maloney
Bill Derosia
Chuck Durocher
Dick Jolivette
Ed Lauzon
Lamphier
Bennington
Francis
Big Butch’? Corbett
Fran la Roche
Pete Ayers
Herb Dunham
Mt. Snow
al Zweigbaum
Rudy Warguth
Pistons Clinch First Playoff in Five Years
Detroit earns a playoff berth for the first time in five years after a 125-116 win over Boston at the Garden. Celtics, missing Russell and Sanders, face Philadelphia in a possible rematch for the series opener. Russell hopes hamstring improves with treatment as Celtics prepare for Sunday action.
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the Garden
Dennis Butcher
Bill
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Red Auerbach
New York
Russell
First Bosox Cut Will Come Today
Boston manager Dick Williams plans the first spring cuts, likely six or seven, mostly pitchers, after a 6-1 win over Philadelphia. Ellsworth impressed as a long reliever, while Tony Conigliaro moved to sixth in the order to ease pressure and Yaz's at bat. The Astros visit for a game as Boston solidifies lineup tweaks.
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Fla
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Ellsworth
Houston Astros
Boston
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Tony Conigliaro
Phils
Johnny Briggs
Tony Taylor
Dalton Jones
Taylor
Sox
Darrell Brandon
Oneida Market
Agway
Pownal Valley
Williams Iga
IGA
Valley
Pownal
Charlie Gates
John Billert
Don Burke
Milt Hattat
Eleven-School Washington County Girls Volleyball Sportsday Held
Hoosick Falls Central School hosted the Washington County League Sportsday with eleven schools: Argyle Cambridge Fort Ann Granville Greenwich Hartford Hoosick Falls Hoosic Valley Salem Schuylerville Stillwater. Granville topped play with eight wins, Cambridge second seven, Schuylerville third six, HFCS eighth. Archery tennis and softball next at Schuylerville May 18.
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Argyle
Cambridge
Fort Ann
Granville
Greenwich
Hartford
Hoosic Valley
Salem
Schuylerville
Stillwater
HFCS
Patty Allen
Amy Brust
Helen Cottrell
Lorraine Cornell
Jean Cutler
Jean Davendonis
Joan Davendonis
Margaret Davendonis
Diane DeLuca
Marilyne Frazier
Colleen Pierce
Jane Poulnot
Kathy Riley
Patty Sherman
Anne Stetson
Patsy Wilson
Reeve
Officials Club
Sacred Heart Girls Win Phantom Cage Test
The Sacred Heart girls defeated Bennington Elementary 59 to 14 in a lopsided game. L Beaugard scored 15 and D LaCroix 12 for Sacred Heart while Sheila W and Denise R each had five for Bennington. Box Scores:
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Sacred Heart Girls
Sacred Heart
Bennington
A L. Beauregard
LaCroix
Sheilia W
Denise R
Cindy
Wendy
Patty
Sheilia
Jenny
Susan
Nise
Blaine
Mary
Jan
Lynn
Diane
Micki
Leslie
Beauregard
Berard Kearns Dell
Ude
Green Mtn League sets high single and multiple scores
The Green Mtn League reports Al Thompson owning the year’s high 256 game and a 580 triple, with rivals posting 500s and a 580 by Larry Darling. Several leagues show big triples and singles led by Walt Ryan 658 and Bill St Hilaire 600, while Taconic Trail Inn and Hoosick lead their divisions. The Polish Club hosts annual banquets May 4, 11, and 18 with steak as the main course.
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al Thompson
Ronnie Brillion
Jim Sleeman
Fred Harrington
Super Duper
Monument Roofing
Larry Darling
Bob Jones
Ed Gardner
Bill Jones
Walt Ryan
Bar-B-Que
Bill St. Hilaire
Irv Stevens
Taconic Trail Inn
Wood Flong
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Walt Brenenstuhl
Bill Gaelka
Church Preble
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Gene Farrar
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Ellie Hysek
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