Patriots and BFA Bobwhites clash tomorrow in Class L semifinals
Mt. Anthony Union High School faces St. Albans BFA Bobwhites in a Class L semifinal at Middlebury College at 3 p.m. Patriots aim to extend a 14-0 season streak after a 2-1 win over Otter Valley, while BFA beat Windsor 6-2 to reach the final four. Coached by Chet Massa, the Bobwhites redress with strong hitting and starters Fairchild and Renaudette in the bullpen.
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Baseball Standings and Upcoming Pitchers Preview
National and American League standings shown with team W L and games back. Monday results include Boston 3 Oakland 2 and Cleveland 3 Minnesota 1. Patriots eye victory for a spot in Vermont Class L final. lineup features Racicot on mound and Croft leading off.
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Mathews Tops Career Home Run List In Anaheim
Eddie Mathews hit his 51st and 512th career homers in Anaheim, moving past Mel Ott to become the sixth best home run hitter in baseball history. The vagabond slugger remains largely overlooked as Milwaukee has no current team and fans have little fanfare for his late career feats.
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Mathews Ties Ott With 511th Homer in Angels Tilt
Eddie Mathews now with Detroit homered twice against California in a 12 inning 7 6 loss. He tied Mel Ott with his 511th in the fifth and belted 512 in the seventh as fans finally learned of the milestone. The crowd of 8712 gave him a standing ovation after the second homer.
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Bennington Shooter Favored to Repeat at Vermont Championship
Ralph Bevis of Bennington is tipped as a strong favorite to defend his state title as about 200 top shotgun specialists from New England and Canada contest the Vermont Trapshoot Championship at North Country Sportsmen Club in Williston Vermont May 31 to June 2. Vic Montgomery of Randolph is also favored to repeat in his division. The 41st annual shoot features 16 yard singles doubles and handicap events for all classes including juniors and women with 100 target singles, 50 pair doubles, and 100 target handicap, governed by American and Amateur Trap Association rules. Public invited. facilities include clubhouse, ample parking, and on site camping.
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Montreal and San Diego Join Major League Baseball
The National League added Montreal and San Diego to form a 12 team circuit for 1969. Milwaukee Buffalo and Dallas Fort Worth bidders were rejected. Montreal will use Expo 67 stadium expanded to 40 000 seats and San Diego will play in a 45 000 seat venue with Buzzy Bavasi as GM.
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Time Trials End At Indianapolis
Indianapolis Indiana reporters note the 52nd annual 500 mile race field set amid Ford and Offenhauser engine strength with turbines as a threat. Time trials ended after delays, averaging nearly 165 mph for 33 starters, rain interrupting sessions and seven fastest making the lineup. Bucknum’s Ford rookie entry was reinstated, reducing field to seven fastest to qualify.
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Harrelson Blames Finley for Oakland A's Struggles
In Oakland Ken Harrelson denounces Charles O Finley as the reason for poor A's attendance after a 3-2 Red Sox win. He recalls being released by Finley and praises the Red Sox. Also notes Finley’s firing of VP William S Cutler and Harrelson's career highlights.
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LaMontagne leads Burr & Burton in All-MVL pick
Burr & Burton catcher Ron LaMontagne is the lone Bulldog selected to the All-Marble Valley League team. The 12 man squad includes pitchers Gordie Day and Norm Cole, infielders Jamie Edmunds and Gary Gallus, plus outfielders Mike Palmer Al Champine Pasco Valente. Honorable mentions span Burr & Burton Wallingford Chester Ludlow Proctor and West Rutland. The MVL banquet is set for June 2 at the Rutland Elks Club.
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Dallas Quarterback Seeks Calm Over Union Tactics
Dallas Cowboys quarterback Don Meredith, signing a three year deal worth about 175000, criticizes strike plans by the NFL Players Association while urging a practical path to solve the league’s preseason and pay issues. Cowboys president Tex Schramm backs caution and economic realism, predicting no strike.
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Big winner at Golden Gate Fields nets $6630 daily double
An unidentified bettor at Albany California race track Golden Gate Fields won $6,630 by correctly selecting the 10 6 daily double Thursday. The payoff boosted excitement around the track's betting pools as authorities cautioned on betting limits and future wagers.
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