Baltimore Coach Hunter Predicts Orioles in Three or Four
Baltimore coach Billy Hunter, famed for bold calls, predicted the Orioles will win the AL playoffs in either three straight games or four, as Baltimore faced the Minnesota Twins in the best-of-five series opener. Hunter recalled past bold forecasts that paid off, notably sweeping the 1966 World Series against the Dodgers.
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Orioles ready for playoff push with Palmer set to start
Orioles pitcher Jim Palmer aims for a late series start as Detroit hosts a 2-1 win. Mike Cuellar and Dave McNally will open, both coming off one hitters against Minnesota. Hunter credits lineup depth and key hitting from Frank Robinson and Brooks Robinson, while Paul Blair's on base skills could swing the series.
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Yaz Reaches 40-HR Level as Red Sox Fall
Boston's Carl Yastrzemski hit his 40th home run to reach the mark for the second time while Washington's Mike Epstein joined the 30-homer club for the season. Rico Petrocelli went 0-for-4 finishing at .297 as Boston lost 3-2 to the Senators in the season finale. Joe Coleman pitched for Washington in a seven inning effort, earning the win to move to 12-13.
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Orrs Knee Strain Leaves Bruins Skating Hope
Boston Bruins announce Bobby Orr has a mild ligament strain in his knee and may skate again. Dr Earle Wilkens will reexamine before Sunday night's exhibition vs Montreal Canadiens to decide on playing. Derek Sanderson and Ken Hodge also progress, with further contact clearance hoped. Bruins conclude camp in London, then return for games against St Louis Blues and Detroit Red Wings ahead of season opener vs New York Rangers.
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New Lebanon Wins on Goal By Warren
In Germantown New York Warren scored 31 seconds into overtime to lift New Lebanon Central High to a 2-1 win over Germantown. Holt assisted the winner after Germantown scored first on Bob Smith. Frank tied it for Germantown in the third period. New Lebanon improves to 5-1 overall, 4-1 league, and will host Berlin next in a league clash.
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Irene DePelteau And Pat Leahy Win at BHCC
Irene DePelteau and Pat Leahy won the five hole mixed Scotch foursome at Berkshire Hills Country Club last night. The match finished on net 14 against Mrs Charles Charlier and Bayard Huntley. Mrs Chuck Baumann and Jim McGurk had low gross 24. Mrs Munson and Warren Munson had third net 15. Special prizes went to Bob Childs, Mrs Munson and Mrs Paul Falls. Thirty played.
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Mullarkey fires 65 at Elmcrest in open practice
EAST LONGMEADOW Joe Mullarkey of Wahconah CC Dalton shot five under par 65 at Elmcrest CC in a practice round for the Western Massachusetts Open. He had six birdies for 29 out, 34 back. Others posting strong scores include Bob Campbell 69, Bob Menne 70, Bruce Dobie 68. The 5,000 event drew 120 pros and 36 amateurs, with defending pro Dick Stranahan and amateur Gardner Thompson entered.
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Rhode Island Woman Defends Endicott Cup Title
Rumford Rhode Island Mrs Tobey Stapleton won the Endicott Cup matching a 79 in the second round for a 36 hole total of 158 making her the first Rhode Islander to hold the title in seven years Betty Jean Hulteng last won the state title in 1932 Two runners up were Mrs Leslie W Sampson of Haverhill Massachusetts and Mrs Philip Donovan of Heritage Massachusetts both at 162 Sampsons 76 on Wednesday was the tournament's best 18 hole score The event continued with team competition at Agawam Hunt Club on a 574 yard par 73 course.
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Berkshire Hills Country Club Men win at BHCC tourney
Winners of the Berkshire Hills Country Club Businessmen's League best ball golf tournament were Terry Manevich Gene Case Phil Harrington and the Rev Leonard Burke with a 57. Don Vincent Chuck Chartier Ralph Latimer and Fred Tanner were second with 58. Al Bishop Eliot Greenfield Fran Morrison and Art Mason also had 38 and were relegated to third on a matching of ecards. Mason won the matching of cards. Reservations for the annual field day Wednesday must be made by Sunday.
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Mrs Paul Mahoney Wins Berkshire Hills Ladies Event
Mrs Paul Mahoney won the Berkshire Hills Country Club Wednesday morning golf match with a low net 28. Scores were figured by deducting the worst hole on the back nine. Mrs Robert Mills had second low net 29 and Mrs Warren Munson was third with 31. Miss Bess George was fourth on 32. Mrs William Eramo received a special award for a birdie on the 13th. Twelve played.
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Soccer Sites Updated for Berkshire County League Games
Taconic High and Mount Greylock will play at Clapp Park tomorrow afternoon after sites were swapped. Pittsfield High and Adams will meet at Egremont School Field. originally Taconic and Mount Greylock were to play at Egremont and Clapp Park. Other matches include St Joseph's versus Wahconah at Dalton and Lenox against Monument Mountain at Great Barrington.
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