Disputed goal sends Aeros to WHA title series
In St Paul Minnesota Houston Aeros beat Minnesota Saints 3 1 to win the West Division playoff four games to two. A disputed third period goal credited to Jim Sherrit sparked tempers as goalie Mike Curran was ejected. Mark Howe added a insurance goal and the Aeros advance to meet the East winner Chicago or Toronto in the league final.
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Yanks top A's in sweep to take AL East lead
The New York Yankees sweep the Oakland A's 4-3 and 4-3 to move into first in the American League East at 14-0, with Ron Blomberg keying the wins by tying the score with a sixth inning homer and driving in the go-ahead run in the eighth. Controversy over Gabe Paul’s trade to Cleveland lingers as players push back.
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Major League standings and probable pitchers schedule
Today’s major league schedule lists three games with times in EDT. Atlanta faces St. Louis at 1 30 p.m. Harrison opposed by Foster. Cincinnati visits Pittsburgh at 7 35 p.m. Norman versus Rooker. Detroit travels to Kansas City at 8 30 p.m. Coleman starts against Fitzmorris. Friday night games include Cleve at Oakland Baltimore at Calif New York at Kaw City and Detroit at Minnesota.
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Bennington Little League tryouts Saturday morning at field
Bennington youth baseball call for 8 to 12 year olds to attend tryouts Saturday from 10 to noon at the Little League field rain or shine. Boys who have not played before should bring birth certificates and a parent presence is encouraged.
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Generals meeting and Sunday tryouts for Bennington team
The Bennington Generals directors plan a 7 pm meeting at the Elks to discuss booster funds and ads. Tryouts Sunday at 1 30 pm on Spinelli Field will test hopefuls under manager Al Cece, with about 20 college players from Williamstown and nearby towns attending. Long, president, cites progress attracting talent as Mt Greylock coach Cece leads the club’s effort.
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Patriot golfers win Brattleboro dual match at country club
Mt Anthony golf team scored five points to top Brattleboro Country Club, finishing ahead of Brattleboro with four points. Matt Ottaviano, Jerry Sennett, Chip Tilgner and Tom Clark each earned a point, with Tilgner and Clark also taking a best ball point. Sennett shot 43 as MAU prepares to face Rutland MSJ and Middlebury in Rutland tomorrow.
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Maguire Best Athlete Praised After Record Season
Jim Maguire, Vermont’s top basketball standout, accepts a plate in Montpelier as the state’s best athlete for March. The Mt Anthony star led post season scoring with 20 points per game and over 20 rebounds each matchup, earning praise for his dedication and team play as he eyes another season.
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Burr and Burton rallies to beat Otter Valley 16 15 in opener
Burr and Burton trailed 14 3 but stormed back in a two hour game to win 16 15 over Otter Valley. Mike Doane and Hutch Fleming led the rally with big hits as Kenny Dooley started and Campney closed out the win for Burr and Burton in Hoosick Falls New York. The Bulldogs next host Woodstock in a 10 am doubleheader. Also Hoosick Falls Softball League meets tonight at Goobers to organize for the season.
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