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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Oct 18, 1974

Page

12

A’s win third World Series beating Dodgers in five games

The Oakland A’s captured their third World Series title by defeating the Los Angeles Dodgers 3-2 in Game Five, completing a four games to one series victory. The team’s rise follows a pattern of recent baseball dynasties, with A’s players publicly challenging club leadership as they clinched the championship.

Dodgers Oakland UPI New York Yankees Yankees A’s Los Angeles Dodgers Bill North Reggie Jackson Reds Mets Joe Rudi Mike Marshall Dodger Walter Alston Bill Buckner Bert Campaneris Sal Bando North Steve Yeager Ray Fosse Rudi Vida Blue John Odom Rollie Fingers Jackson Dick Green Bando Buckner Alvin Dark A Nation Magazine Green Buckener

Stags edge Racers to open WHA season 4-2 upset

Michigan Stags toppled Indianapolis 4-2 in WHA opener, with Dan Gruen driving the lead at 11:35 of the third after Ed Johnstone set the early pace. Marc Tardif added the final strike at 13:16, cementing a late two-goal burst that sealed the win.

Indianapolis UPI Michigan Stags Stags Dan Gruen Marc Tardif Ed Johnstone Steve West Andy Brown Steve Richardson Racers Bob Whitlock

Will Dark have a job with the A's next year

Oakland owner Charlie Finley refuses to commit to offering Alvin Dark a new contract after Dark led the A's to a World Series title. Dark says he’s too busy to think about his future, while Finley hints decisions will come when he’s ready, possibly weeks away. The story notes Finley’s meddling and mixed player opinions as the season closes.

Oakland UPI Alvin Dark Charlie Finley Oakland A’s Dark Finley Florida Charlie O Williams San Francisco Giants

Patriots battle to 1-1 draw in MVL race

Mt Anthony and Springfield played to a 1-1 tie as Frank Malanga scored unassisted for the Patriots after a goalless first half. Springfield, 5-5-1, moves into Headmasters playdown consideration while Mt Anthony clings to a slim half game lead over Arlington and Proctor with key matches remaining.

Mt. Anthony Frank Malanga Patriots Springfield MVS Cosmos Houman Ahdieh Jay Beardsley Beardsley Mau Pat Shea Malanga Bruce Parmenter Proctor Arlington Mark Parmenter Leland Gray

Vanderbilt ends SEC dream run with Florida win

Vanderbilt, buoyed by Steve Sloan's revival, shocked Florida 24 to 10 after a loss to Alabama, lifting the Commodores into a rising SEC title contention. Georgia looms as a tougher homecoming test, with oddsmakers favoring Georgia to break the streak. The Bulldogs boast a potent offense, while Vandy leads the league in total offense at 429.5 yards per game and Georgia tops passing in the conference. Other top-15 showdowns feature Ohio State, Michigan, Alabama, Texas A&M, Notre Dame, and NC State in various matchups.

United Press International Vanderbilt Commodores Commodores Steve Sloan Alabama Florida Crimson Tide Bama Vandy LSU Georgia Vanderbilt Bulldogs Ohio State Notre Dame Indiana Michigan Wisconsin Tennessee Auburn Georgia Tech Southern Cal Oregon Texas A&m Baylor Army North Carolina State North Carolina Penn State Syracuse Arizona Texas Tech Matt Robinson Florida State UCLA Washington State Nebraska Kansas Texas Akansas Pittsburgh Boston College Kentucky Miami West Virginia Duke Clemson Air Force Navy

Eagles Defeat Black River 6 0 In MVL Action

Arlington Eagles improve to 7 2 with a 6 0 win over Black River. Tom Rice nets two goals and an assist, Burke adds two goals with an assist, Perry scores, while goalie Brian Galusha makes nine saves securing the shutout. Ludlow’s Josselyn stops eight shots. Arlington’s next home game against Proctor moved to 1 p m, a potential title decider if Mt Anthony falters.

Arlington Eagles Black River Pete Josselyn Eagle Tom Rice Ludlow Steve Perry Burke Josselyn Rice John Werner Max Walsh Joel Pratt Werner Perry Halbur Dan Wood Brian Galusha Proctor MVS Mt. Anthony

Monroe and Frazier Lead Knicks to Season Opener Win

Earl Monroe scored 20 points to spark the New York Knicks to an 89 74 victory over the New Orleans Jazz in the opener. Walt Frazier, out with the flu, contributed as Monroe staged a 6 minute surge. Pete Maravich topped the Jazz with 15 points and John Gianelli added 11 points and a career high 18 rebounds.

United Press International Earl Monroe New York Knicks Willis Reed Dave de Busschere Jerry Lucas Dean Meminger Monroe Walt Frazier New York Frazier Knicks New Orleans Jazz NBA Pete Maravich John Gianelli New Orleans Jazz Charley Scott Phoenix Suns Seattle SuperSonics Suns Dick van Arsdale Dennis Awtrey Phoenix Curtis Perry Archie Clark Seattle

Bennington Little League Gatherings For 1975 Officers

The Bennington Little League holds its annual meeting Sunday at 7 30 in the First Vermont Bank meeting room to elect officers for the 1975 season. Parents of Little League and minor league players are urged to attend. public participation is welcome.

Bennington Little League First Vermont Bank

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