Yankees Open Playoffs On Artificial Grass In Kansas City
New York manager Billy Martin laments the Royals Stadium turf as the Yankees prepare for the AL division series. Catfish Hunter will start, after a shoulder tendonitis year, with Hunter recalling past KC mound alterations by groundskeeper George Toma and how they affected his numbers there.
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Phillies stress strength over Reds in first playoff game
National League championship could hinge on Reds baserunning or Phillies pitching depth. Reds boast Joe Morgan with 60 steals, while Phillies rely on bullpen leaders led by Ron Reed Tug McGraw Gene Garber Ron Schueler Wayne Twitchell and Tommy Underwood. Steve Carlton starts Game 1 followed by Jim Lonborg in Game 2.
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Pearson wins pole in National 500 with 161.223 mph lap
David Pearson drove the Wood Brothers Mercury to the pole at Charlotte Motor Speedway with an average 161.223 mph securing $10,500. Bud Baker and Richard Petty followed in the top qualifiers as preparations for Sunday's race unfold. Pearson said he was more determined than ever to sit on the pole amid talk of beating him.
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Mt Anthony nets hard win over Mill River in MVL clash
Mt Anthony defeats Mill River 3 1 at Spinelli Field to close the gap on Springfield in the Marble Valley League race. Kurt Becker scored twice in the first half and Keith Krause added a fourth quarter goal. MAU goalie Joe Rivers broke his collarbone and will miss six weeks. Keith Marino steps in. Miller River converted a second quarter penalty, but the Patriots held firm and prepared to host Springfield next.
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Mets Fire Two Coaches and Promote from Tidewater
Eddie Yost and Roy McMillan were released as Mets coaches. Rube Walker and Joe Pignatano were kept, while Tom Burgess was promoted from Tidewater to the parent club. McMillan, a former Mets player, had been a coach since 1973 after ending his playing career in 1966.
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Generals rehire Cece Bob Long for 1977 season
Cece Bob Long, president of the Bennington Generals, announced that the board voted to rehire Al Cece for the 1977 season. Cece has led the club for the past three summers and also teaches and coaches at Mt. Greylock Regional in Williamstown, Mass. The piece notes related baseball figures and health updates for Randy Jones, Bobby Orr, and Tony Oliva.
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Patriots shut out Ludlow in field hockey clash
Mt. Anthony field hockey defeated Black River of Ludlow 2-0 with goals by Sue Cross and Michelle Ackerman. MAU JV tied 3-3. JVs face Burr and Burton in Manchester, then Burr and Burton visit MAU tomorrow. Also notes about Olympic rider Frank Chapot heading Washington show and Muhammad Ali retirement chatter with no final decision.
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Eagles stay atop standings with field hockey win
Arlington field hockey kept first place after a 0 win over Green Mountain in Chester yesterday. Sonya Ryan scored two goals for the Eagles, while Elmore and Joyce Smith added one each. Arlington junior varsity also won 2-0.
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Mt Anthony Booster Club Meets Tonight for Homecoming Plans
The Mt Anthony Booster Club will convene at 7 PM in Room 211 of the high school. Members will discuss next weekend's Homecoming events and activities.
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