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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

May 03, 1971

Page

8

Culp Pitching Shines as Red Sox Sweep Twins

Boston ace Ray Culp rebounded from rough starts with a two hit 1-0 win over Minnesota, aiding a doubleheader sweep. George Thomas delivered a pivotal ninth inning pinch hit in the nightcap as Boston moved one game ahead of Baltimore in the American League East.

Ray Culp Boston Red Sox Harvey Haddix Culp Minnesota Twins Red Sox Boston Baltimore Kansas City Chicago Washington New York Milwaukee California Detroit Oakland Cleveland Athletics Haddix Fenway Park Twins George Thomas Orioles Mike Cuellar Cuellar Brooks Robinson Rick Reichardt White Sox Senators Jay Johnstone Chisox Wilbur Wood Mel Stottlemyre Brewers Yankees Danny Cater Dave May Jake Gibbs Jack Aker Yanks

Patriots Rally Past Cosmos with Long Ball on Saturday

The Bennington nine rebounded from a 19-3 loss to defeat Springfield 12-6. LeBarron started strong, Pete Perkins and Paul Rice delivered key moments, including a grand slam by Rice in the second. Reliever Raymond closed the game as Bennington clinched the win and eyed Tuesday in New York.

Bennington Springfield Don Eames Cosmos Patriot LeBarron Patriots Pete Perkins Guy Dunham John McShane Tom Otero Mt. Anthony Paul Rice Rice D.D. Raymond

Hull's slap shot sends Hawks to Stanley finals

In a seven game thriller against the Rangers, Bobby Hull’s late slapper beat Ed Giacomin with 5:35 left in regulation to give Chicago a 3-2 lead. Chico Maki added an empty net goal as the Black Hawks advance to the finals for the first time since 1965, ending a series highlighted by three overtimes. Hull’s goal capped a hard fought series that featured comeback chances for both teams and praise from coaches on a terrific playoff clash. The finals open in Chicago with games scheduled Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday as Montreal awaits.

ED Sainsbury UPI Chicago Chicago Black Hawk Billy Reay Bobby Hull Ed Giacomin New York Rangers Black Hawks Chico Maki Hull New York Hawks Rangers Reay NHL Tony Esposito Montreal Hawk

McCoveys late homer sinks Reds in 13th

Steve Carlton back to his old style after removing a slider from his repertoire. In Cincinnati, Willie McCovey started the 13th with his fifth homer of the year, lifting the Giants to an 8 2 win over the Reds. Jerry Johnson earned his third straight decision for San Francisco after relieving Gaylord Perry in the 12th.

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Wien Norse dazzles Ludlow on mound, at plate

Vermont baseball struggles with cold weather and soggy fields as Burr and Burton delay starts. On Friday afternoon, Rick...

Ludlow Manchester Vermont Burr Burton Bulldog Rick

Norse Shines As Bulldogs Dominate Marble Valley Clash

Norse pitched a four hitter with 11 strikeouts and drove in three runs in a 12-1 win that lifts the Bulldogs to 4-0 in Marble Valley League play. Ludlow’s Paul Stuart fanned the side in the Ludlow third, and Burrill Burton edged ahead with a 12 run cushion before a late Presidents rally. The next game is Monday at home against Wallingford.

Norse Ludlow Bulldog Joe Albano RBS Bill Cairns Paul Roberts Bulldogs RPI Roberts Art Kilburn Walt Surething Proxie Craig Lombard Tom Pelton Cairns Pelton Burr Burton Paul Stuart Presidents Wallingford

Beard wins New Orleans Open as Green falters on 15th

Sage Beard captured the $25,000 first prize with a 12 under par 276 in New Orleans. Hubert Green, leading after the third round, bogied the 15th after using a three wood, finishing one stroke back. Green earned $14,300 for second as Beard praised the costly swing.

M. Gene Mearns New Orleans UPI Frank Beard Hubert Green Beard Green

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