Packers down Jets shutout attempt falls short
The Green Bay Packers beat the New York Jets 23-7 in the season opener as a tough Packer defense stifled Joe Namath most of the game. Namath finally connected with reserve QB Al Woodall to set up a late Jets score on a 17-yard pass to rookie David Knight with 33 seconds remaining.
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Expos edge Cardinals in tense pennant race in Montreal
Montreal Expos rally past the St. Louis Cardinals 5-4 as five Cards converge on a popup in the ninth but drop the ball for a crucial run. Pittsburgh leads the NL East while Montreal trails by one game. Hank Aaron hits his 711th career homer in Atlanta’s 7-0 win over San Diego.
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Umpire dustup mars Orioles Yankees tilt in Baltimore
Orioles beat Yankees 5-4 in 10 innings as Earl Weaver and Ralph Houk were ejected. Williams homered to spark Mike Cuellar’s win, while Houk clashed with umpire Russ Goetz over a ninth inning call. Oakland edged California 3-2 in 13 innings as Campaneris scored on a bases-loaded walk.
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Brattleboro wins sectional golf at local club
Brattleboro captured the sectional golf title at the Brattleboro Country Club with a team score of 364. Mt Anthony finished second with 378, while Springfield and Black River Academy tied for fourth at 400 and Bellows Falls totaled 406. John Dewitt was medalist with 77. Matt Cook led the Patriots with 85. Brattleboro and Dewitt advance to state championships in Barre. MAU girls set to play in Northfield.
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Freshman Patriots fall to Drury 12-6 in opener
Mt. Anthony freshman football lost to Drury of North Adams Massachusetts 12 to 6 yesterday. Quarterback Pete Geannelis rushed for over 100 yards and led the junior Patriots. Halfback Mark Johnson also starred. The lone touchdown came on an end sweep with Steve Flynn carrying.
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Vermont Proclaims National Hunting and Fishing Day
Governor Salmon designates Saturday as national hunting and fishing day in Montpelier urging sportsmen and conservationists to rededicate to wise use of natural resources for future generations.
USC Tops UPI Ratings After Opening Victory
Southern California remains No. 1 in the United Press International college football poll. USC, after beating Arkansas 17-0, earned 21 first place votes and 325 points. Nebraska and Ohio State follow, with Alabama, Texas, Michigan, Penn State, Oklahoma, LSU, and Tennessee also in the top 10.
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Jerry's Gulf nips Stanley Tools in see-saw game
Jerry's Gulf of Arlington edged Stanley Tools of Bennington 7-6 in North Adams. Harry Pickering earned the win, Don Grabus the loss. Jerry's outschecked Stanley 12-10 with key hits from Don Corey Rick Mears and Ken Keough.
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