Patriots Edge Otters 6-5 For 12th Victory
Mt. Anthony coach John McShane seals a 6-5 win over Otter Valley to reach 12-2 this season and claim a Western Vermont League title. The Patriots face Springfield Cosmos in a Class L playdown on Saturday after rebounding from an early 6-1 lead. Don Adams scored for Otters with Greene and Breen adding timely hits as Otter Valley nearly upset the league champions.
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Napoles declines high offer to fight Lopez-Lewis winner
Napoles manager rejects a $120000 bid to fight the winner of the Ernie Lopez versus Hedgeman Lewis bout, set for June 14. In other action Fran Maynard starred for the Patriots with a triple and a sharp single, lifting them to a 6-4 win over Otter Valley as Burlington and seven other teams advance to Class L Playdowns.
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Boston's Deal For Ray Culp Becomes South's Great Robbery
On December 1 1967 Boston Red Sox traded outfielder Bill Schlesinger to the Chicago Cubs for Ray Culp. Culp emerged as a star AL pitcher later, while Schlesinger lingered in the minors. The day also featured a packed slate of AL and NL games with Royals defeated by the Red Sox 4-3 as Culp earned eight wins this season. Other results included Washington over Minnesota 4-3 Chicago over New York 17-6 California over Cleveland 5-4 Detroit over Oakland 3-2 Baltimore over Seattle 9-5 Chicago over San Francisco 9-8 New York over San Diego 1-0 St Louis over Atlanta 6-2 Cincinnati over Pittsburgh 7-6 Los Angeles over Montreal 6-0 and Houston edging Philadelphia 7-6 in 10 innings. Frank Howards ninth inning single provided Senators victory over the Twins. Pete Ward hit a three run homer and Aparicio four hits as White Sox beat Yankees. Aurelio Rodriguez scored winning run for California over Cleveland. Earl Wilson drove in decisive Detroit run in win over Athletics. Detroits Butcher released from Pistons after midseason firing.
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Mt Anthony Patriots Face Springfield Cosmos in Playdown
Mt Anthony Patriots meet Springfield Cosmos in a Class L playdown at 1:30 p.m. Saturday on Stolt Field at Brattleboro Union High School. Clarence Pelkie, Mt Anthony athletic director, announced the home game, the second meeting of the season after Springfield beat Mt Anthony 3-2 in Springfield last Saturday, the lone Vermont win over the Patriots in two seasons.
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Tansitor Blanks VEW For Second Decision
Tansitor Electronics nine of Bennington Little League moved into first place with a 9-0 victory over the VFW. It marked their second straight win and second shutout of the season in a six team loop.
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Seven run third powers Tansitor win in rough outing
A seven run third inning powered Tansitor to victory as Jimmy Sennett allowed only two hits and fanned 13 for the win. Wor den led the charge with three hits in as many trips while Kevorkian added two. Long had both hits for the VFW losers as Worden scored three times.
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Rigney's Release Marks a Beltway of Change for Angels
Former manager Bill Rigney is fired as the California Angels endure a 10 game losing streak. The 51 year old, known for his grit, collapses under stomach pains and a hospital visit, yet returns briefly before leaving the team. Lefty Phillips inherits a struggling club amid renewed doubt.
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