Sox Aim for Eighth Straight as Elmira Visits Wahconah Park
Pittsfield Berkshire Red Sox seek their eighth consecutive win tonight at 8 against the Elmira Pioneers at Wahconah Park. Ken Wright or Paul Dowd will pitch for Pittsfield against Tim Sommer. Fred Walcott drives in six with two homers and a double, while John Mason extends his hit streak to nine with four hits.
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Wahcanah Park
Pittsfield-Berkshire Red Sox
Skein
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Pittsfield
Ken Wright
Paul Dowd
Red Sox
Tim Sommer
Fred Walcott
Dick Jackson
John Mason
Manchester
Wolcott
Fleet Fred
Jimmy Williams
Ed Baird
University of Connecticut
Carlton Fisk
Eastern League Standings and Last Night’s Results
Reading leads the Eastern League with a 55 47 record followed by York Almire and Manchester tied in the middle. Pittsburgh field, Elmira, and Waterbury also figure in the tight standings as rain postponed Reading versus York.
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Associated Press
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York
Almire
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PittsHeld
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Fimira
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Merichester
Pittsfeld
Elmire
Red Sox Open West Swing in Pursuit of Orioles
Boston starts an 11 game western road trip facing Seattle with rookie Ray Jarvis opposing Gene Brabender. The trip includes Anaheim and Oakland, aiming to trim Baltimore’s AL East lead, while Orioles also ride a similar schedule.
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Orioles
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Fenway Park
Frank Robinson & Co
Boston
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Washington
Carl Yastrzemski
Andrews
Dick Williams
Williams
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Mike Nagy
Sonny Siebert
Ray Culp
Anaheim
California Angels
Oakland
Athletics
Sox Shorts From Elmira and Beyond
Major league scouts Bill Enos and Packy Bodgers attended the games. Ebnira rookie Bob Zamora joined from Key West. Daniel Puls won the attendance guess ing contest. Ivy Washington made a back end stop on a line shot from Fred Kendall in Elmira. Rookie Baird, tall righty, was shaky in his first start but kept a big lead. After the home stand, Boston heads to Elmira for four games with the Pioneers. Pitts field returns home Tuesday for dates with Waterbury.
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Fred Kendall
Elmira
Baird
Red Sox
Pioneers
Pittsfield
Waterbury Indians
Surprises Mark Night Of Baseball Hall Fame Dinner
Joe DiMaggio tops a crowded news night with the all time team and greatest living player honors in Washington. Oakland Raiders rout Dallas Cowboys 24 to 0 in exhibition play as Pittsfield Berkshire Red Sox win again and Williamstown upsets Dalton 3-0. Pittsfield chased by Williams town recall a 1961 setback. Mark Belanger shines with 11 assists in a long-ago tilt.
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Mark Belanger
Baltimore Orioles
Mendel Scores Low Gross in Seniors Event
DALION John Mendel of Adams shot 77 to lead a field of 128 in the Berkshire County Seniors second golf tour event at Wahconah Country Club. In the A division 53 61 he tops B with 80 by Tom Tracy and Harold Harris wins C. Alex White takes low gross for C. Final tour event set for August 20 at Pittsfield Country Club.
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Berkshire County
Wahconah Country Club
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Wahconah
Buel Adams
Waheconah
Harry Pierpan
North Adams
Horace Kaufman
Taconic
Fred Slye
Pontoosuc
Ed Foley Wahonah
Harry Karker
Horace Hubbard
Pittsfield
Clarence Decker
Art Mausert
Major League Baseball Today’s Games Schedule
MLB slate lists Los Angeles at Chicago and Montreal at Atlanta among noon games with starters Osteen Jenkins and Robertann Reed. Also matches Cincinnati at New York Seaver Fryman Houston San Diego at Pittsburgh San Francisco at St. Louis plus Montreal at Atlanta and Washington at Oakland. Friday’s card features 14 games across leagues.
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Pittsfield and South Berkshire Battle to 1 1 Tie in Baseball
Post 68 and South Berkshire tied 1 1 after seven innings at Clapp Park as John Walker allowed only two hits with nine walks. Pittsfield pitchers combined for three hurlers, while Dave Lusignan preserved the tie with a leaping catch for the final out, as both teams stay even in the league standings with several upcoming games.
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Chris Williams
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Mike Cady Delivers Key Single In Dalton Win Over Adams
Mike Cady lined a single to right in the seventh as Dalton Post edged Adams Legion 8 7. Dalton led 6 2 but Adams tied it with three in the top of the seventh. Dalton recovered with four runs in the sixth and Campbell's faulted defense aided the visitors. Henry Hume plated the winning run on Cady's hit after a bold stretch.
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Penny Fall and Pat O'Brien Tie at 170 in New England Golf
WEST HARTFORD Conn Penny Fall and Pat O'Brien of the Country Club of Pittsfield shot 85s again to post 170 total and tie for 11th at the Meld in the Hartford Country Club event. Front runner Bernie Dolan led at 152 after rounds of 78 and 74.
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