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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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