Putney Skier Bob Gray Reflects on 17 Years of Cross Country
Brattleboro native Bob Gray shares memories from 17 years in cross country skiing, recounts World Championship exposure in Europe, a 27th place in the Vassaloppett, and his path from Putney Central to Putney School while outlining US efforts to raise junior participation, training, and domestic support for top-level competition.
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Sweden
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Putney School
John Caldwell
Marine Corps
University of Colorado
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Nev
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Czechoslovakia
Lars-Arne Bolling
Everett Dunklee
Mike Elliott
Brattleboro
Dunklee
Oikarainen
Olympic
Sue
Travis
Betsy
Bob
Mets Lose Gentry and Gentry Draft Choice With Pulled Calf
The Mets split a doubleheader as Cleon Jones returned to start and hit a three run inside the park homer in a 4-3 win over the St Louis Cardinals in St Petersburg. In Clearwater Gary Gentry left early with a left calf strain as Philadelphia rookie Sam Parilla pulled off a win over the Mets.
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Pittsburgh
St. Louis Cardinals
St. Petersburgh
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Clearwater
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Sam Parilla
Philadelphia
Willie Stargell
Pittsburgh Pirates
Kansas City Royals
Darrel Chaney
Cincinnati
Reds
Los Angeles Dodgers
Padres
Oakland
San Diego
Athletics
Frank Baker
New York Yankees
Detroit Tigers
Greg Goosen
Seattle Ors
California Angels
Injury Stricken Indians Struggle in cellar odds fade
Cleveland's AL East hopes dim as Ken Harrelson breaks a bone and Tony Horton signs delay front office reshuffles. Alvin Dark confronts pitching questions with Sam McDowell and Dean Chance penciled as anchors, others vying for rotation spots. If Cleveland parallels Detroit, New York, and Washington, 1970 could show improvement despite losses.
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Ariz
Alvin Dar
Cleveland Indians
Ken ‘‘Hawk
Harrelson
Indians
Tony Horton
Horton
Dark
Frank Baker
Baker
Duke Sims
Vern Fuller
Fuller
Eddie Leon
Graig Nettles
Ted Uhlaender
Vada Pinson
Max Alvis
Sims
Ray Fosse
Ken Suarez
Sam McDowell
Dean Chance
Twins
Patriot Cagers Feted At Testimonial Tonight
The 1969 70 Mt. Anthony Patriots with a 17 5 record and two straight Class L semifinalist trips in Burlington will be honored at a testimonial dinner tonight at Heritage House. Ed Markey St Michael s College coach will speak and includes Bennington stars Bill Brooks and Don Chaffin now at St Michael s. Reservations are still being accepted.
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Sam Lacey
New Mexico State
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Markey
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Don Chaffin
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Purple Knights
University of Maryland
St. Michael’s
New England
Walter A. Brown
Richie Tarrant
Dick Falkenbush
Dave Frederickson
Dave Cronin
Betty Manning
Brooks Robinson Eyeing Front Office After Playing Career
Baltimore's 32 year old Brooks Robinson, famed third baseman and 10 time Gold Glove winner, discusses future plans with Orioles vice president Harry Dalton. He rules out managing, considers coaching, and admits front office work could interest him, noting the impact of money and his long tenure with the team.
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Dalton
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Stanky
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Mets
South Africa Banned From Davis Cup Competition
In London an extraordinary Davis Cup meeting voted to exclude South Africa from this year’s competition over continued apartheid. The U S resolution to form a special committee to assess entries received support from 34 nations. A seven member committee was formed by the United States Australia Britain France Malaysia Russia and Uruguay.
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Uruguay
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Niagara
LaFlamme’s
Chapel Road
Bennington, VI
Cive TV
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Music Fair
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Benmont Avenue
Bennington, Vermont
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Waterbury
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Bob Miller
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Paul
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West Road
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