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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1974

Page

11

Reggie Smith Delivers For Cardinals In Win Streak Rise

Reggie Smith, new to the St. Louis Cardinals, promised hard nosed winning baseball and he delivered with a two run homer in the sixth that sealed a 3-1 victory over the Houston Astros. The win put the Cardinals atop the NL East while other NL and AL games unfolded. Reds, Braves, Phillies, Giants and Padres posted results in a busy day around the leagues.

Reggie Smith St. Louis Cardinals Boston Red Sox Smith Cardinals Reggie St. Louis Houston Astros Cincinnati Chicago Atlanta Pittsburgh Philadelphia Los Angeles San Francisco Montreal New York San Diego Boston Texas Minnesota Detroit Kansas City Cleveland Oakland California Baltimore Milwaukee

Cannonade dominates 100th Kentucky Derby win at Churchill Downs

Cannonade galloped a mile before the Derby, angering fears of pace issues. Jockey Angel Cordero steered the colt to lead on the turn and win by two and a quarter lengths, paying 5 3 2 40. Hudson County and Agitate finished second and third as medical updates reported no major injuries. Flip Sal remained in critical condition with fractures and ligament damage.

Louisville UPI Cannonade Angel) Cordero Hudson County Agitate Flip Sal Gary Lavin

Bruins prep to meet Flyers in Stanley Cup finals opener

Boston Bruins returned to practice focused on stopping the Philadelphia Flyers who ousted the Rangers in seven. Home ice favors Boston as they chase a rugged, high paced series led by top scorers Esposito Orr Hodge Cashman for Boston and Clarke for Philadelphia. The series opens in Boston with games Tuesday and Thursday before shifting to Philadelphia.

Boston UPI Boston Bruins Philadelphia Flyers New York Rangers Bruins Flyers Atlanta Spectrum Philadelphia Rangers Boston Garden New York Philly Bernie Parent Gil Gilbert Rick MacLeish Gregg Sheppard MacLeish Sheppard Phil Esposito Bobby Orr Ken Hodge Wayne Cashman Bobby Clarke

Fran Healy Faces Spotlight With Royals Ahead

Fran Healy, 27, is the Kansas City Royals catcher hopes for a bigger role after hitting .276 in his first Royals season. Healy blasted a three-run double as KC beat the Yankees 8-2, lifting his profile as he eyes a spot on next year’s All-Star ballot.

Fran Healy Kansas City Royals Royals Thurman Munson Carlton Fisk Healy New York Yankees Vada Pinson

Spuzich Wins Lady Tara in Sudden-Death Playoff

Sandra Spuzich surged from behind to win the Lady Tara in a playoff at Indian Hills, tying Donna Caponi Young and Kathy Whitworth at 219 after 54 holes. Whitworth faltered on the 54th and in the playoff as the dark, rainy conditions ended play. Spuzich claimed the $5,000 prize with a par on the final hole.

Atlanta UPI Sandra Spuzich Lady Tara Donna Caponi Young Kathy Whitworth Indianapolis Mrs. Young Miss Whitworth Indian Hills Spuzich Whitworth Columbus Ohio

Major League line scores underline a day of NL action

United Press reports in National League games the Braves lose despite three runs by third inning, while the Mets and Giants-Phillies and St Louis-Houston clashes deliver runs, homers, and decisions. Batters Johnson Brett Milner Staub Kingman Reno Morgan Bench figure in multiple line scores across the slate.

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