Patriots Capture WWL Baseball Crown But Stay Narrowly Short
Mt. Anthony Patriots, Western Vermont League champions, suffered a 3-1 loss to Springfield Cosmos on County Street. Tom Fairbanks threw a one hitter until late, Arnie Wright kept the Cosmos scoreless until the fourth, and Mt. Anthony dropped to .466 while still aiming for a Class L playdown berth. The setback follows a league title clinched Friday as MLJ stunned Rutland. Patriots travel to Springfield tomorrow for another Cosmos test at 4 p.m.
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League Standings and Weekend Results Snapshot
Sunday results show Chicago 3 1 New York 1 3 San Fran 6 7 San Diego 14 Philadelphia 6 St Louis 5 Houston 10 Cincinnati 7 Los Angeles 8 Atlanta 1 Pittsburgh 3 Montreal 0 Saturday results include Chicago 14 New York 8 San Diego 17 San Fran 16 St Louis 3 Philadelphia 1 Cincinnati 14 Houston 3 Pittsburgh 11 Montreal 4 Atlanta 5 Los Angeles 1 New York 6 8 Cleveland 5 7 Baltimore 2 3 Boston 1 4 California 6 Minnesota 5 Kansas City 6 Milwaukee 5 Oakland 5 5 Chicago 1 2 Washington 6 Detroit 4 Kansas City 3 Milwaukee 1 Oakland 12 Chicago 2 Minnesota 5 California 4 Washington 6 Detroit 5 Baltimore 3 Boston 0 Cleveland 4 New York 3 13
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Aaron finally breaks tour jinx at Atlanta Classic
Tommy Aaron wins the Atlanta Golf Classic by one stroke after a self-imposed two-stroke penalty. He shoots 69 final round to finish 13 under 275, beating Dan Sikes and others while finally shedding the bridesmaid label in his home town. Weiskopf faltered with a lake shot and a bunker, sharing third after a double bogey. Aaron, from Gainesville, Georgia, gains $25,000 and proves his putting has improved.
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Powell Powers Orioles In Split Doubleheader With Boston
Boog Powell led Baltimore with two 4-for-4 performances, hitting his 13th homer in the nightcap to lift his average to .320 as the Orioles split a Sunday doubleheader with Boston. Game one won 2-1 in 10 innings, game two lost 4-3, shrinking the AL East lead to 5 1/2 games after New York swept Cleveland in two games.
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Coaches To Sit In Session As Stram Reveals Chiefs Victory
New York based report notes Hank Stram among NFL coaches at meetings while film of the Chiefs 23-7 win over the Vikings is aired. Stram's candid remarks on Minnesota defense and key plays are highlighted, with other baseball game notes from AL and NL action included.
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Fran LaRoche Scores First Ace of Season
Local golfer Fran LaRoche of Robinson Avenue holed out a nine iron for a hole-in-one at Mt. Anthony Country Club on the 115 yard fourth hole Saturday. He achieved the feat during a threesome with Bill Rudd and Fred Willard, marking the first ace of his career after two decades on the links.
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Sweep Opens Giants Reign as Fox Becomes Manager
New Giants skipper Charlie Fox signs on with a confident plan as he keeps the lineup largely intact. San Francisco defeats San Diego 6-1 in game one and 7-4 in game two, with Bobby Bonds Ken Henderson homering and Willie McCovey hitting his 30th homer.
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