Red Sox Lead EL by Half Game After Elmira Wins
Pittsfield Berkshire Red Sox stay atop the Eastern League standings after weekend wins over Elmira Pioneers. Owen Johnson homered twice to lift Pittsfield, as lefty Bill MacLeod earned his 14th win and set an Eastern League mark with 18 straight victories in support. Johnson drove in three runs, Coletta added three hits, and the Red Sox won 7-6 in 14 innings on Saturday and 5-2 Sunday, with crowds totaling 2,421.
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Pittsfield edge Elmira in longest home game of season
In a 13 inning 7 6 Pittsfield defeats Elmira after a tense extra frame. Dave Leonard earned the win as Fred Beene faced ejections and a bunt battle. Harmon led Pittsfield with three hits including a late 13th inning single while Maldonado saved the game with a diving catch.
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Kline and Thompson Capture 46th Two-Ball Invitational
Col. John Kline of Westover and Gardner Thompson of Pleasant Valley CC Sutton won the 46th annual Country Club of Pittsfield two-ball tournament with a 72-hole score. Details recount tight finishes, birdies on the 18th, and a dramatic final round as they edged rivals Murray Pringle and Bill Murray, plus Amber and Siderowf, for the title.
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Persip and Cadorette Capture Womens Guest Day Title
Eleanor Persip of Wahconah and Mrs Joseph Cadorette of Berkshire Hills won the ladies guest day golf event at Hills with a low gross 84 in extreme heat. Tenor results list second through tenth places with scores led by Mrs Eugene Andrews and Mrs Louis Delagan 86 and 87 respectively, and a first low net score of 64 by Mrs Eugene Cornelius and Mrs Thomas Stevens of Wahconah.
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Dodgers Dominate NL Pennant Race Across Decade
The Dodgers dominated the National League pennant races over the last decade with titles in Brooklyn in 1955 and 1956 and another in Los Angeles in 1963, showcasing a rare era of sustained success for the franchise.
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