Red Sox Name Eddie Kasko 1970 Manager
Eddie Kasko was appointed Boston Red Sox manager for 1970 marking the club's sixth skipper in 10 years. A 10 year major league veteran, Kasko led Boston's top minor league clubs and impressed owner Tom Yawkey after Williams was fired. The announcement, set for 9 a.m. and a 4 p.m. news conference at Fenway Park, followed competition from Sam Mele and Haywood Sullivan inside the organization.
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Frank Howard Final Bid Falls Short In Slugger Title Bid
Ted Williams backed Frank Howard in Washington’s finale against Boston as Howard walked four times, finishing one homer behind Harmon Killebrew. Mike Epstein hit his 30th as Joe Coleman earned his 12th win on a two-hitter. Other AL games included Chicago, Baltimore, New York, Kansas City, and Seattle wins.
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Lindy’s Pride Leads Dexter Cup Tremendous Field
Westbury New York UPI reports Lindy’s Pride heads eight trotters entered for the $175,955 Dexter Cup for three year olds at Roosevelt Raceway on Oct 10. The Belmont and Yonkers Futurity and Colonial winner headlines a strong roster.
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Mets Reach 100 Wins in 12-Inning Victory Over Cubs
The New York Mets earned their 100th win by beating the Chicago Cubs 6-5 in 12 innings. Art Shamsky delivered the deciding hit, driving in Bud Harrelson as Ron Taylor got the win and Dick Selma took the loss. Other NL results included Pirates over Expos and Dodgers over Astros as tension builds toward the playoffs.
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Skiers Offered Varied Programs
A Troy Vermont schedule lists 41 ski touring trips 10 workshops and 4 pre season hiking tours offered by the Ski Touring Council. Tours cover New England states New York and Pennsylvania with highlights including the April 4 reunion tour at Mad River Warren and the March 1 John Victoria Memorial Ski Tour at Andover. The new Ski Touring Guide is available with trails gear and safety chapters. Tours are free while workshops cost 2 or 3 dollars to cover host area costs. The council charges 1.50 for the guide and 1 for the winter tour schedule. combined price is 2. Orders go to Rudi Mattesich West Hill Road Troy VT 05868.
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Standings and results from Wednesday major games
The league shows Chicago beating Minnesota 4 3 Ball 2 Detroit 1 with 10 runs Washington 3 over Boston 2 New York 4 over Cleveland 3 Kan City 6 California 0 Seattle 4 Oakland 3. Probable pitchers listed include Nyman Hall Roland Fuentes Messersmith Hedland McDowell Peterson with times noted for EDT games.
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Mets and Vermont notes color coach and player chatter
Clyde's Corner surveys Mets 1962 season chaos, cites Casey Stengel, Choo Choo Coleman and Marv Throneberry. It tracks Yale coach Ken McKenzie's Montreal role, minor league links, and Giants legend Robustelli in Burlington, plus Vermont prep football and Legion baseball plans.
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