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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Sep 03, 1974

Page

13

Red Sox to Practice After Back-to-Back Shutouts by Orioles

Boston batters plan a heavy hitting session after being held to zero runs in 1-0 losses to Baltimore. The Red Sox have a day off with manager Darrell Johnson set to lead the regrouping session and focus on offense.

Red Sox Baltimore Darrell Johnson Baltimore Orioles Johnson Boston New York Orioles Ross Grimsley Oriole Mike Cuellar Grimsley Cuellar Paul Blair Bill Lee Bobby Grich Luis Tiant Milwaukee

Major League results recap from two leagues

Rain halted New York at Chicago while Montreal at St Louis was postponed. Philadelphia swept Pittsburgh in a double header and Detroit split with Cleveland as Milwaukee defeated New York. Atlanta and San Diego each won twice, while San Francisco beat Los Angeles and Houston edged Cincinnati. White Sox, Twins, and Oakland posted wins, with Grich, Zisk, and Rudi among notable homer hitters.

Brewers Oakland California Chicago Kansas City Minnesota Texas Cleveland Detroit Pittsburgh Philadelphia Atlanta San Diego San Francisco Los Angeles Houston Cincinnati Montreal St. Louis New York Yanks Tim Johnson Milwaukee Boston Ed Rodriguez Tom Murphy Sandy Alomar Rudy May Alomar A’s Angels Reggie Jackson Joe Rudi Jackson Rudi Glenn Abbott Rollie Fingers Frank Robinson John Doherty White Sox Royals Jorge Orta Wilbur Wood Wood Twins Rangers Joe Decker Eric Soderholm Craig Kusick Tony Oliva Decker Toby Harrah

Baseball league leaders and pitching stats list

National and American League leaders are shown for home runs runs batted in stolen bases and pitching wins losses with Philips Schmidt Bench Cedeno and Stargell among leaders in the NL and Allen Jackson Burroughs etc. in the AL. Notable names include Brock Miller North Patek Carew Tiant Hunter Jenkins and Busby among others.

Schmidt Phil Wynn Bench Cin Cedeno Hou Stargell Pitt Garvey Burroughs Tex Bando Oak Allen Chi Jackson Audi Brock St.l Lopes Morgan Cin HA North Lowenstein Cleo Patek Carew Minn Billingham Messersmith P. Niekro McGlothen Gullett Reuss Hunter Tiant Bos Jenkins Wood Ohio Busby

Hank Aaron Nears End Of Baseball Career

Hank Aaron, at age 40, heads toward retirement with less than a month left in his final season. He notes Oct 2 finale at home vs Cincinnati Reds and reflects on 20 years, fame, and the bittersweet goodbye. Teammate Tom Seaver praises him as a hero as Aaron contemplates life after baseball.

New York UPI Hank Aaron Braves Atlanta Cincinnati Reds Mets Tom Seaver Aaron Cincy Reds Babe Ruth Cincinnati Sea Stadium Felix Millan al Kaline

Nicklaus wins first TPC by two on long delayed finish

Jack Nicklaus captures the inaugural Tournament Players Championship in Atlanta with a final round of 67 to finish 16 under after weather delays. He beats J C Snead by two strokes as Bruce Crampton and Gene Littler card 67s to share third and fourth. Nicklaus earns $50,000 and solidifies a 10 year PGA exemption and a 1975 U S Open pass.

Nicklaus Atlanta UPI Jack Nicklaus J. C. Snead Snead

Bennington Recreation women water polo opens Sept 8

The Bennington Bombers face the Rubber Duckies at 6 p.m. in the league debut with listed Bombers players including Sue Prager and Pat Schaffer and Duckies lineup headed by Mary Jane Hitchey and Kathy Durocher. Coaches needed and contact Pat Schaffer for details. A flag football organization meeting is set for Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. at the Senior Citizens Center to form teams, set rules, dates, and fees.

Bennington Recreation Women Bennington Bombers Rubber Duckies Bombers Sue Prager Kathlene Roy Etta Roy Rose Swhneski Marge Robinson Carol Williamson Donna Hoyt Matilda Watson Denise Martin Paula LaRoche Pat Schaffer Gail Jones Mary Jane Hitchey Jean Mack Sue Pleasant Kathy Durocher Joyce Palmer Liz Schmechel Sue Plante Deb Palmer July Oulette Bennington The Senior Citizens Center Ben Mont Avenue Loo Dana Recreation Center Nastase Billie Jean King Betsy Nagelsen BJK Pal Rosemarie Casals Australia Dianne Fromholtz Tiny Ann Kiyomura San Mateo Calif Britain Virginia Wade Nancy Gunter Julie Heldman Houston Martina Navratilova Connors John Alexander Chris Evert Lesley Hunt Miss Hunt Chris Smith Brian Teacher Marjorie Gengler Betty Stove Don Candy

Tanner topples Nastase as Open heats up at Forest Hills

At Forest Hills the U S Open narrowed to eight men for quarterfinals while Jimmy Connors and Stan Smith advanced. Tanner beat Ilie Nastase in a five setter as Newcombe Rosewall Moore Vilas Riessen and Armitraj contested the later rounds amid birthday celebrations for Connors.

Tanner Nastase Forest Hills N.Y UPI Jimmy Connors Stan Smith Roscoe Tanner Ilie Nastase John Newcombe Ken Rosewall Newcombe South Africa Ray Moore Rosewall Connors

Raiders edge 49ers in a 20 19 preseason thriller

Oakland beat cross bay rival San Francisco 20 19 before 52000 fans as a blocked 49er conversion and a fourth quarter defensive return shifted the balance. Cliff Branch hauled in a 74 yard strike from Ken Stabler and Gene Washington’s misplay set up the Raiders clinching score. Oakland improves to 4 1.

SAN Francisco UPI Oakland 49Ers Tom Whittum Cedrick Hardman Raiders Ken Stabler Cliff Branch Bruce Taylor Branch Taylor Clarence Davis George Blanda Steve Spurrier Larry Schreiber Stabler Gene Washington Washington Skip Thomas Charlie Smith Spurrier Prospectors

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