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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1970

Page

8

Entire Cubs Infield Dominates 1970 All Star Ballot

New York, UPI. The Chicago Cubs nine players nominated for the 1970 All Star Game at Cincinnati include the infield Banks Beckett Santo and Kessinger with Banks at first and Santo at third. Mets quartet Harrelson Grote Agee and Jones also appear on the 48 man list. Ballots will be distributed May 30 to June 28 with fans voting at games or via mail and stores.

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Bonds eyes Giants centerfield future amid Mays glow

New York UPI reports Bobby Bonds, 24, remains in a bind as the Giants balance Willie Mays's aging curve with Bonds's potential. Bonds argues Mays can play five more seasons, praising him as the greatest ballplayer ever, while fans lay away expectations for Bonds.

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League Standings and Tuesday Results Summary

Standings show Montreal 4, New York 7, San Diego 5, San Fran 11, Los Angeles 7, Phila 0, Cincinnati 7, Chicago 6, Houston 9, Pittsburgh 2, St. Louis 6, Atlanta 5. Tuesday games list Montreal at New York and other matchups with night games noted, plus Oakland 7 Boston 4 and New York 4 California 3 among results.

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Willie McCovey Finds Met Pitching Cure for Slump

Willie McCovey powered the Giants to an 11 7 win over the Mets with a 12th grand slam and a two run shot after entering Sunday with a .210 average. Don Sutton limited the Dodgers to four hits, Wes Parker homered, and St Louis, Cincinnati, Houston, and San Diego won in NL action. McCovey also tied for third on the NL grand slam list with Kiner Banks and Hornsby.

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Orioles extend sevengame win streak with doubleheader sweep

Baltimore Orioles beat Chicago White Sox 7-2 and 4-2 to stretch their winning streak to seven. Frank Robinson Boog Powell and Merv Rettenmund homered in the opener, Brooks Robinson’s eighthinning single sealed the nightcap as Dave McNally earned his sixth win. Other AL results include Milwaukee sweep, Indians edging Twins, Royals over Tigers, Athletics over Red Sox, and Yankees over Angels.

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Hinsdale Sets Straight Meet Opens at Hinsdale Raceway

Hinsdale Raceway in Hinsdale New Hampshire begins a single 142 night harness racing meet starting Wednesday at 8 p.m. General Manager Brian Hickey highlights top New England stables and Canadian entrants, noting reduced travel costs and tougher qualifying standards to ensure swift, competitive racing through Oct 24. Track conditions are described as top notch by superintendent Steve Schrybo.

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Lebanon Feature Accident Marred at Lebanon Valley Speedway

Eddie DelMolino of Great Barrington won the 35 lap Sportsman Feature, edging Butch Jelley in a tight finish amid crashes and mechanicals that sidelined many top cars. Johnny DeBell won the 20 lap Limited Sportsman, with John Fachini and Ken Sheldon close behind. Tom Corellis won the Formula VW eight lap feature in a lead swap with Bob Middleton. DelMolino overtook Ernie Marshall late. Carlton Hughes hit the fence behind. Next week features a 40 lap Spring Championship plus other classes.

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Harvard Crew Upsets Penn at Eastern Springs Regatta

Harvard heavyweights upset Pennsylvania in Worcester at Lake Quinsigamond winning three of six firsts. Harvard led by a half length at 1500 meters before finishing 9 54.1, 0 to 5 55.9. Lightweight crews set a course record as Yale was bested by nine seconds.

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