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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Sep 07, 1973

Page

8

MAU soccer team looking to defend Vermont title this season

Mt Anthony Union High School’s 1973 Patriots under coach Birger Vigsnes open Sept. 14 at Springfield. Seventy five candidates report as the program builds on last year’s championship, with eight starters gone but strong returning players and a growing youth pipeline. A scrimmage with Pittsfield will clarify positions as MAU aims for another top finish in the Marble Valley League.

John Hubbard Birger Vigsnes Mt. Anthony Union Springfield Vigsnes MAU Younsters Bernie McDonald MVL Patriots Nets Keith Mattison John Ottaviano Matt Cook Scott Buchanan Pete Watson Chris Henningsen Pittsfield Mass Mt. Anthony Birger Vigsnes

Red Sox face Tigers after beating Orioles to spark pennant chase

Boston hopes to extend a four game gap over Baltimore as Detroit, riding a 10 of 11 mark against Boston this season, returns to Fenway for a three game set. Carl Yastrzemski carries a 12 game hit streak and .523 pace over the span while Marty Pattin and friends look to slow the Tigers in a tight race.

Boston UPI Detroit Tigers Boston Red Sox Baltimore Orioles Tigers Red Sox Baltimore Earl Weaver Detroit Weaver Eddie Kasko Marty Pattin John Curtis Bill Lee Pattin Jim Perry Curtis Lee Joe Coleman Mickey Lolich Perry Carl Yastrzemski Yastrzemski Orioles Kaska Luis Tiant Tiant

Jorgensen’s grand slam cites Expos win over Cubs

Montreal loaded the top of the order for power hitting and Mike Jorgensen delivered a first inning grand slam to power a 5 3 victory over Chicago. The win moves Montreal into second in NL East, close to St Louis and Pittsburgh.

Montreal Mike Jorgensen Expos Chicago Cubs Pittsburgh St. Louis Jorgensen Mauch Cub Rick Reuschel Bob Bailey Ron Fairly Ken Singleton Chuck Taylor Ron Santo Brewers Chris Chambliss Cleveland Detroit Dick Tidrow Indians

Yanks Trade Alou Brothers In Youth Move

The New York Yankees in fourth place in the AL East shipped the Alou brothers Matty and Felipe to NL contenders for cash and a player to be named later. Felipe went to the Montreal Expos for cash, Matty to the St Louis Cardinals for a TBD return. The club, out of contention, signals a move to promote younger players.

NEW York UPI New York Yankees Alou Brothers Matty Felipe Yankees Montreal Expos St. Louis Cardinals

Murtaugh Returns as Pirates Manager Replaces Virdon

Danny Murtaugh returns as Pittsburgh Pirates manager after Bill Virdon is ousted. GM Joe L Brown cites a tough decision but aims to strengthen the club. Murtaugh accepts from a Boston motel and will lead the team through next season starting with a weekend series against the Phillies in Philadelphia.

Pittsburgh UPI Danny Murtaugh Pittsburgh Pirates Bill Virdon Bill Pirates Murtaugh Woodlyn Philadelphia Pirate Joe L. Brown Vird Boston Brown Chester Phillies Quaker City

Superfecta Fixing Scheme Busted in Brooklyn Case

Five indicted and 11 others arrested in a multimillion dollar superfecta racing fix tied to harness tracks Monticello Yonkers and Roosevelt in New York. Investigators say drivers were bribed to finish poorly while bettors profited, with payoffs up to 111912 for a 3 bet and over 2 million earned before suspensions.

New York UPI Brooklyn Queens Internal Revenue Service FBI Federal Monticello Yonkers Roosevelt

Dallas Civitan Open Opens With Two Texas Sandras

The $30,000 Dallas Civitan Open starts with Sandra Haynie and Sandra Palmer favored to win. Haynie just claimed the Fort Worth Charity Classic, rising to sixth on the money list, while Palmer previously won two stops before the Fort Worth upset. Palmer, a Dallas resident and former homecoming queen at North Texas State University, contends as this year’s event moves across Brookhaven Golf Club where Jane Blalock won last year.

Dallas UPI Sandras Texas Haynie Palmer Sandra Haynie Fort Worth Judy Rankin Sandra Palmer Miss Palmer Miss Haynie North Texas State University

UMass Eyes Revenge In Season Opener clash with Holy Cross

UMass hosts Holy Cross in Amherst in a bid to avenge last season's 9-2 record and avenge a loss to the Crusaders. Holy Cross brings senior quarterback Pete Vass into a lighter depth on the line while UMass relies on Peil Pennington and eight returning defenders. Maine visits Vermont in the other New England tilt as Vermont’s Carl Falivene cautions not to treat favorites as sure things amid last year’s 14-13 Catamounts win in Orono.

Boston UPI Dick MacPherson MacPherson University of Massachusetts Holy Cross Minutemen Umass Crusaders Amherst Mass University of Maine Vermont New England Peil Pennington Pete Vass Ed Doherty Maine Carl Falivene Falivene Orono

Patriots wheel and deal two waivers at once

New England Patriots waived Charlie Gogolak and Jim White outright. The club also traded with Washington Redskins, moved six men on and off waivers, and added three players on waivers. Brad Dusek went to Washington for Donnell Smith, while Steve Harkey joined from the Jets and Bob McCall came from the Bengals. Nate Dorsey was claimed from the Steelers. Jerry List Larry Brunson Alan Gallaher Lloyd Voss Bill Bell Charlie Richards cleared waivers to the taxi squad. Jim Thorpe and Bill West were waived from the taxi squad, leaving 44 active players and 13 on the taxi squad. Plunkett may start Friday if ready. otherwise Dowling gets the call.

Foxboro Mass UPI Charlie Gogolak Jim White New England Patriots Patriots Washington Redskins Gogolak Denver White New England Vancouver The Steve Harkey New York Jets Bob McCall Cincinnati Bengals Nate Dorsey Pittsburgh Steelers Jerry List Larry Brunson Alan Gallaher Lloyd Voss Bill Bell Charlie Richards Harkey

Bowling scores and standings sought by The Banner

The Banner invites teams to send weekly bowling scores by Thursday for publication of results and team standings in Friday editions.

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