Jackson's ninth inning homer stuns Sox as Yanks win 2-0
Reggie Jackson shines in a pennant race win, making two circus catches and belting a game winning two run homer in the ninth to lift the Yankees over the Red Sox 2-0. The victory tightens the AL East standings as Baltimore and New York push ahead.
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Reds rally to beat Dodgers and delay clinch
Cincinnati, facing elimination in the NL West, stunned Los Angeles 9-8 on a ninth inning homer by Ken Griffey after a late surge. Pedro Borbon earned the win, Cesar Geronimo and George Foster powered the Reds with homers, while Steve Garvey led the Dodgers with a three-run homer. Dodgers' magic number stays at four as other NL games unfold.
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Bennington Little League to elect officers Sunday at bank
The Bennington Little League will hold its annual meeting this Sunday at the First Vermont Bank on Main Street at 7 30 p.m. Final reports on the 1977 season will be presented and officers for the coming year will be elected. All interested are invited.
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Hoosick Falls opens season vs Bishop Grimes in opener
Hoosick Falls Central School prepares for a grid season under coach Ken Baker with key players returning. The Panthers, favored on defense, face Bishop Grimes of East Syracuse in Saturday's home opener after a recent scrimmage in Ravena.
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Norton Young tune-up signals close November showdown
In Las Vegas Ken Norton and Jimmy Young echoed a tight November clash after tough tune-up wins. Norton, 233, improved to 39-0-0 with a fifth round KO of Lorenzo Zanon, 20-3-1, who had matched endurance with Evangelista in a long bout with Muhammad Ali last May. Zanon fought hard but was finished at 2:03.
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Zimmer knows Sox in trouble
New York UPI reports manager Don Zimmer of the Boston Red Sox says they must win tomorrow as the team faces a tough stretch. He warns the Red Sox are in a precarious position and stresses the urgency of turning things around.
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Cross country opens with Rutland as the Patriots face tough lineup
Mt Anthony previews a lean squad led by veteran runners like Mark Page and Brook with Zemianek stressing depth as four runners must carry the team this season. The girls team, led by Diane Amos and Marlene Seavers, aims to gain momentum with several meets scheduled through October and November.
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