Wilt Chamberlain joins ABA San Diego Conquistadors
Wilt Chamberlain left the NBA to sign a three year player coach deal with the San Diego Conquistadors of the ABA. He predicted ten more years in basketball if health allows and cited Frank McGuire as a model for managing players. Lakers GM Pete Newell wished him success.
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Record-Setting AL Pitchers Hit 20 Wins in DH Year
In the designated hitter year, 14 American League hurlers target 20 victories as Bert Blyleven, Paul Splittorff, and Jim Colborn reach the mark. Nolan Ryan chases Koufax’s strikeout record of 382 as the AL stars push for more wins with four games left.
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Bennington Pedal People host National Century Run event
The 100 mile ride on Saturday invites avid cyclists to test endurance within 12 hours along NY Route 4 from Mechanicsville to Whitehall. Not a race, riders may choose pace, with prizes for timely finishers. last year nearly 20 completed the course aged 9 to 40. Details from Giard's Bike Shop Up and Downhill or Rev. Thomas Steffen.
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Punt Pass and Kick at Mt Anthony High School
The Ford dealers annual Punt Pass and Kick competition will be held September 29 at 10 a.m. at Mt. Anthony Union High School. Open to boys and girls ages 8 to 13 as of January 13, with pre registration by September 28 at the new Recreation Center on Gage Street. Participants may enter only once per age category.
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Mt Anthony Freshmen Tie Ott Berger in New Hampshire
Mt Anthony freshmen soccer tied Ott Berger of Williamstown Mass. Jeff Cook scored the Patriot goal. The fresh Patriots improved to 3 0 1 and host Buxton Oct 6 at 1 p.m. Kurt Becker scored three goals as Dave Lampron Matt Longo Jim Malagna Kevin Goodhue and Jeff Cook added singles. Greg Alderman earned his second shutout.
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Moose keeps Pirates in race as Expos top Mets 8-5
Pirates beat Phillies 13-2 to pull within a half game of the Mets in the NL East race while Montreal defeated New York 8-5. Rich Hebner drove in four runs. Cal Maxvill and Gene Clines each had three RBIs as Pittsburgh posted 13 hits.
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UNH to challenge Dartmouth in three point pick
UPI reports New Hampshire seeks its first win over Dartmouth in 16 games, with UNH favored by three as Dartmouth rebuilds after losing 15 starters. The college basketball picks include Holy Cross by five over Temple and Yale by 10 over Connecticut, among others.
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