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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Oct 17, 1975

Page

10

Perez lifts Reds to 6-2 win over Red Sox in World Series

Tony Perez snapped a 0-15 skid with two homers as Cincinnati beat Boston 6-2 to grab a 3-2 series edge. Don Gullett shut out Boston until late, and a costly misplay by Denny Doyle opened the door for Perez's second homer. Reds set to start Billingham against Lee in Boston with one win needed for first title since 1940.

Boston UPI Tony Perez Reds Fenway Park Detroit Tigers

Connors Debuts in Davis Cup Opener for U S Team

United States Davis Cup squad faces Venezuela in Tucson as Jimmy Connors makes his first appearance. Connors meets Humphrey Hose in second singles with Roscoe Tanner and Jorge Andrew in early action. Eric Van Dillen and Dick Stockton lead off doubles with Hose Andrew as Coach Trabert expects a tough test.

Tucson Ariz UPI United States Jimmy Connors Venezuela Connors Humphrey Hose Roscoe Tanner Jorge An Drew Tanner Eric van Dillen Dick Stockton Hose-Andrew

Perez Breaks Slump with Two World Series Homers

Tony Perez ended a 16 at bat drought by slugging a solo homer off Reggie Cleveland in the fourth inning and a second blast off a fastball in the sixth, lifting the Reds past the Red Sox 2 1 in Riverfront Stadium. Teammates heckled and urged him on as Reds coach Ted Kluszewski and Sparky Anderson taunted him with playful pressure. Perez tamed the skid with the first two homers of his World Series run, finally ending the scoring drought. Top Reds coach Kluszewski and manager Anderson kept the barbs light as Perez found his swing and delivered.

Ted Kluszewski Reds Kluszewski Perez Tony Perez Sparky Anderson Buster Keaton Victor Eduardo Doggie Pete Rose Rose Anderson Red Sox Ting Reggie Cleveland Skip

Mt Anthony eyes playoff push as home finale looms

Mt Anthony closes regular season at home against Ludlow amid a 9-3-1 overall, 8-3-1 Marble Valley record and fifth place in a tougher league. The Patriots, built around three returning starters, face tight defense and scoring struggles but seek a winning streak and goals entering the playoffs.

Mt. Anthony Marble Valley MVS Mill River Patriots Ludlow

Mt. Anthony Junior High all-stars defeat Brattleboro 34 to 8

Mt. Anthony Junior High football all-stars beat Brattleboro 34-8. Bill Bratcher scored two touchdowns to lead the Patriots. John Haynes added a TD and a two point conversion. Jeff Dean tallied eight points with a TD and after. Jeff Congdon also scored. The two teams meet again next week at 10 30 on Spinelli Field.

Brattleboro Mt. Anthony Spinelli Bill Bratcher Patriots John Haynes Jeff Dean Jeff Congdon

Bruins Drop Tie With Wings As Orr Injury Looms

Bruins remain winless after Detroit ties 2-2 on Walt McKechnie's late goal. Orr out another month after knee surgery. Cherry laments lack of scoring on seven-minute power play. Also: Flyers beat Blues 3-2, Sabres crush Blackhawks 7-1. WHA results include Jets over Spurs, Mariners blank Racers, Pidey and Ketola star for San Diego. Packers kicker Chester Marcos pleads no contest to disorderly conduct.

Bruins Orr Don Cherry Toronto Bobby Orr Cherry Boston NHL Detroit Doug Barkley Terry O’reilly Phil Esposito Danny Grant Red Wings Mariners Racers Gene Peacosh Alex Pidey San Diego Indianapolis Ernie Wakely Milwaukee UPI Green Bay Packers Chester Marcos

Green Mountain Proposes Longest Harness Meet at Pownal

Green Mountain Race Track aims for a six month harness season from Nov 16 at Pownal, with the Vermont Racing Commission to approve dates. Roone y says the standardbred campaign could run through April 11, 1976, after horsemen join on Nov 13 and stall applications are due Oct 25.

Green Mountain Pownal Patrick J. Rooney Vermont Racing Commission Rooney

Morgan Steals Not Needed as Reds Win Sixth World Series Game

Cincinnati Reds' Joe Morgan explains he can contribute beyond steals after a 6-2 victory over the Boston Red Sox in game five. Morgan, who had 67 stolen bases in the regular season, kept focus on the pitcher to disrupt Boston. Dave Concepcion left the game after an elbow hit but later expected to throw fine by Saturday. Red Sox star Carl Yastrzemski and pitcher Bill Lee remained confident despite the setback ahead of game six.

Milton Richman Boston UPI Cincinnati Reds Tony Perez Boston Red Sox Riverfront Stadium Cincinnati Perez Joe Morgan Morgan Reds Cleveland Johnny Bench Dave Concepcion Jim Willoughby Concepcion Carl Yastrzemski Red Sox Yastrzemski Bill Lee Lee Spaceman Sox

Mt Anthony JVs Rout Brattleboro Behind Hat Trick

Mike Jones of Mt Anthony scored three goals as the Patriots JV defeated Brattleboro 3 1 yesterday. Jones struck twice in the second quarter to erase a first quarter Brattleboro lead before a third quarter strike and a fourth quarter header. Rich Haynes coaches Mt Anthony who rise to 7 1 with three games left. fullbacks Mike Shea Bruce Watson and Lyons Whitten supported the defense and Don Campbell made key saves.

Brattleboro Mike Jones Mt. Anthony Colonels Jones Leigh Sweet Rich Haynes Patriots Haynes Mike Shea Bruce Watson Lyons Whitten

Local riders sweep moto cross in Southwick weekend

Wayne Jelley and Chris Moore led a two day motocross meet in Southwick Massachusetts over the holiday weekend. Jelley captured the 125 amateur class and trails the expert rating by four points. Moore won the 80 c.c. event on Monday and advances into the expert class.

Southwick Mass Wayne Jelley Chris Moore Jelley Moore

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