Huge Frank Howard Launches Run Rampage for Lead
Frank Howard, 1968 AL homer king and recent runner up, hit his eighth homer of the season and his third in three games as the Washington Senators routed the Milwaukee Brewers 12 to 2. Howard has six homers in his last eight games while Brant Alyea figures in subsequent notes.
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Bob Oliver
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Amos Otis
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al Kaline
Cesar Gutierrez
Mike Fiore
Gutierrez
Bill Butler
White Sox
Patriots Host Slaters Today
The Mt Anthony Patriots seek to maintain their lead in Western Vermont League by hosting the Fair Haven Slaters at 3 30 this afternoon on their home diamond after a 8 7 nine inning win over Mt Greylock. The Patriots sit 1 0 in league play and 3 4 on the season.
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Tony Wright
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Bulldogs
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High School Baseball Standings Across Vermont
Otter Valley meets Woodstock while Chester plays West Rutland Ludlow faces Wallingford Burr and Burton contests Poultney Arlington clashes Proctor in a busy day of high school baseball action spread across regional venues.
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West a Doubtful Starter Tonight
Inglewood California United States Lakers face Knicks as Jerry West may miss game four of the NBA finals due to a jammed left thumb. West, averaging 31.6 points this series, may be unable to play after X rays showed no fracture but severe soreness. Willis Reed leads New York with 104 points while Wilt Chamberlain battles rebound disparity as the Knicks hold a 2-1 series edge.
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Willis Reed
Grambling
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Red Holtzman
Blues Top Penguins Behind Keenan's Big Night
St. Louis Blues forward Larry Keenan scored the first and last goals in a key win over the Pittsburgh Penguins. Coach Scotty Bowman lauded Keenan, noting his 41 goals across three seasons including 14 in playoffs, a string highlighted by his Thursday night performance.
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al Smith
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Lesey
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Smith
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McCreary
Duane Rupp
Ron Schock
Michel Biere
Minnesota
Kentucky Derby Draws Odd Pair and Naskra's Derby Bid
AUPI report profiles Richard Hersch and Peter Jacobs, owners of Naskra, a 12 to 1 Derby contender bought for 35000, with trainer Phil Johnson as part of the plan and hopes for a celebratory win in Louisville. Also covered are St. Bonaventure coach Larry Weise’s five year deal, the Blues beating the Penguins to reach the Stanley Cup finals, and Iowa legalizing boxing and wrestling with a state athletes commissioner.
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UPI
Louisville
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Hersch and Jacobs
Harry Gordon
Naskra
Churchill Downs
Phil Johnson
Phil
Hersch
Everglades
Jacobs
OLEAN
N.Y
Larry Weise
St. Bonaventure
Weise
League Standings and Schedule Notes from Recent Baseball Action
Montreal defeated Los Angeles 2 1 in a league game while Houston hosted St Louis under night rain postponed. Other results include Oakland 7 over Boston 8 and Minnesota 4 over Cleveland 1. Upcoming games list Houston at St Louis Chicago at Atlanta Pittsburgh at Cincinnati Montreal at Los Angeles New York at San Diego Phil at San Francisco Minn at Cleveland and several city matchups with night starts.
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Washington
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Silent Screen Seeks Derby Glimpse Amid Big Louisville Field
Silent Screen, the 2yearold champion a year ago, is among 18 starters in the 171300 Kentucky Derby. Trainer Bowes Bond believes the colt can rebound despite three straight defeats if traffic jams and pressure don’t hamstring him. Naskra’s trainer Phil Johnson warns of heat in the hoof risk. Fathom will be ridden by Diane Crump, marking the first woman jockey in a Kentucky Derby.
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Terlago
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Admiral’s Shield
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Robin’s Bug
Action Getter
Fathom
Diane Crump
Pownal Entries From Final Act Hills and More
A catalog of horse performances and entries listing the Final Act Hills, Olglea Miller, Hambro Woods, Fair Valley Hill, Morambo Burleson, Sir Deputy Gee, Mr Banker Hill, Fair Indian O Conor, Lorrey Boy Diamond, Agram Handley, Fond Discovery NB, Rusty Rogue Lewis, Polar Fleet Marine, Wiley Ways NB, Troy s Man Moriarty, By Wham Morgan, Fire and Sword Pruden, and Cheri Cat Lewis completing the third event.
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Olglea — Miller
Hambro — Woods
Fair Valley — Hill
Morambo — Burleson
Gee
Banker — Hill
Fair Indian — O’conor
Lorrey Boy — Diamond
Agram — Handley
Fond Discovery
Rusty Rogue — Lewis
Polar Fleet — Marine
Wiley Ways
Troy
Red Sox Sweep Oakland Series
Boston edges Oakland 8 7 at Fenway as six homers and seven doubles power the win. Lyle preserves Peters third win, while Scott Conigliaro and Petrocelli homer. Odom exits rotation after fight. Braves sign Ron Kline, release Dick Farrell to clear roster space.
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Sonny Siebert
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Ray Jarvis
Bill Lee
Ed Phillips
Peters
Atlanta
UPI
Ron Kline
Atlanta Braves
Kline
Braves
Dick Farrell
Farrell
Saratoga First Pace Results at the 600 Norwich event
The Saratoga race card shows first pace results with Norwich Billy at 6.00 and 3.40 for Noble Tom and Ensign Wyn at 4.40 and 2-40.2 for the winning time. Wagering Daily Double paid 14.60 for 2-1.
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LaRouch
Thorpes Chimes
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Balia
Devis
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LeDuc
Ralph
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May Gray
Timely
Story
Lightning Dream
Nardin
Butler
War Chant
Poplar Hanover
Davis
Seaway Sis
DeSantis
Nokki Dream
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Saratoga Entries Seven Update for Four Bitts-Davis
Saratoga racing card lists four entries for Four Bitts Davis and Smith Bell Bouvrette in the seventh and eighth races. The brief notice notes entries include Smith Bell and Bouvrette among the competing horses at the track.
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Smith Bell — Bouvrette
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