Raiders Rout Patriots 12-1 in Western Vermont League showdown
Rutland Raiders surge to first place in the Western Vermont League by routing the Mt. Anthony Patriots 12-1 on the County Street diamond. Mark Mayhew and Pete Shambo combined for two hits allowed, while Mark Butterfield Scott Merritt and Mayhew led Rutland with two hits apiece.
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Arlington Eagles Rally Past Poultney in League Clash
Arlington Eagles stay in Marble Valley title race with a 10-4 win over the Poultney Blue Devils. Rick Lawrence hit a grand slam in the seven run second, while Steve Coulman added a two run homer as Carl Sheldon earned the win. West Rutland tops Burr & Burton 4-0 as Dick Pietryka fires a one hitter to keep the league lead at 5-1. The Bulldogs’ lone hit was Don Mescia’s in the fourth. Also in Germany, Italy’s Giacomo Agostini wins the 500cc and the 350cc events at the Nuer Burgring motorcycle championships.
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Chilly Detroit Fan Favorite Oliva Drives Twins Victory
Tony Oliva powered the Minnesota Twins to an 8 5 win at Detroit's Tiger Stadium with a homer a triple and a single driving in six runs. The Cuban-born star noted the cold conditions as a factor while Luis Tiant earned his fifth win. Other AL results included Chicago over Cleveland Baltimore over Kansas City Oakland over New York Boston over Milwaukee and Washington over California. NL action saw Cincinnati beat St Louis Atlanta over Pittsburgh San Diego over Philadelphia Houston over Chicago and Los Angeles shut out the Mets.
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Standings and playoff-like results from major leagues
Standings show New York and San Francisco leading 4-0 and 4-1 over Montreal. Luis Aparicio doubled home the winning run in the White Sox win over Cleveland, aiding Tommy John to a second win. Dave Johnson and Brooks Robinson homered in Baltimore’s victory over Kansas City. Tom Phoebus earned his second win as Pat Kelly homered for Cleveland. Jim Hunter pitched six hits for Oakland against the Yankees, while Sonny Siebert’s three-hitter fueled Boston’s five run sixth inning with a double.
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Green Up day promotes cleaner streams and family camping
A Vermont feature urges keeping streams and banks litter free after Green Up day. It cites the rising popularity of family camping, demographics of campers, and RV market data, noting typical spending, ownership, and campsite counts in the U.S. and Canada while reflecting on trout season and fly fishing enthusiasm.
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Jody Finney Signs with Rockets for 1970-71 season
Jody Finney of Ohio State, a defensive specialist and fourth round pick by San Diego, signed Tuesday with the Rockets for the 1970 71 campaign.
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