Brattleboro Tops Bends 2 0 in Bennington baseball clash
Brattleboro Colonels defeated Bennington’s BCHL Sakers 2–0 as three third inning hits sparked the outburst. Doug Watkin led the Cats with three singles in four at bats but left each on base. Brattleboro pitchers held Bennington to six hits and the Cats stranded a man on base in every other inning. Brattleboro hosts Rutland Raiders Tuesday at Alumni Field in a league game.
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Robinson Aids Orioles 5 4 Despite Fractured Thumb
Brooks Robinson played through a fractured thumb and delivered a game winning pinch hit in the 12th inning as the Orioles swept the Tigers 5-4. He returned from hospital after X rays to swing as needed and beat Detroit with a single, moving to second on a Gladding error and scoring on Norm Siebern’s two out hit. The injury occurred Saturday when hit by Hank Aguirre, with Kaline and Horton homering for Detroit in the nightcap.
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Liston Sets Poland Spring Camp Ahead of Clay Fight
Former heavyweight champion Sonny Liston will move training to the Poland Spring resort in Maine after May 20 as 220 trial judges attend a New England convention there. Liston and Cassius Clay square off May 25 in Lewiston, with Clay remaining in Chicopee until May 23. Promoter Samuel Michael predicts higher gate revenue at Lewiston’s 5000-seat venue.
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Reds Pinch Hitters Top Pirates 5 3 in Comeback Victory
Cincinnati Reds used five pinch hitters and a pinch runner in the ninth inning to overcome the Pittsburgh Pirates 5-3. Deron Johnson started the rally with a single, Gordy Coleman was hit, and Frank Robinson delivered a two run single after Leo Cardenas walked. The victory moved Cincinnati into second place two games behind Los Angeles.
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Wilt undecided about continuing hoop action
New York UPI reports Wilt Chamberlain weighs returning to the NBA with the 76ers after the season ends. Ike Richman, co owner and Chamberlain’s close friend and attorney, says chances range around 50 50. Richman insists the sport would survive without him if he chooses not to play next season.
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BoSox Meet Yanks Today In First of Four Series
The Red Sox and Yankees open a four game set at Fenway with Boston plagued by pitching woes and New York beset by injuries. Jim Lonborg will oppose Bill Stafford in the opener as Boston seeks to halt a slide after Cleveland’s four game visit.
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