Hodges Plans Right Handed Lineup For World Series Opener
The Mets open the World Series in Baltimore with Gil Hodges choosing a right handed batting order against lefty Mike Cuellar. Tom Seaver starts for New York as the series begins amid questions about benching left handed contributors who hit well against Atlanta.
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Weaver Says Momentum Meaningless in World Series
Baltimore manager Earl Weaver declares momentum a myth as he analyzes the Mets for the World Series opener. He notes Atlanta’s late surge proved nothing, cites Mets’ pitching and defense, and credits concentration and timely hitting from Orioles players in the AL pennant run.
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Seaver Leads Mets To Their 1st World Series Game
Tom Seaver will start for the New York Mets in their first World Series game against the Baltimore Orioles at Memorial Stadium. About 52,000 fans expected for the 1 p.m. EDT start with NBC coverage. The Orioles, led by Cuellar, are favorites despite Mets’ historic pennant rise from ninth place in 1968.
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Probable Lineups for World Series Opening Game
In Baltimore, New York probable lineup for Saturdays World Series game lists Agee in center field Harrelson at shortstop Jones at left field Clendenon at first Swoboda in right field Charles at third Grote at catcher Weis at second Seaver pitching BALTIMORE Buford in left Blair in center TF Robinson in right Powell at first B Robinson at third Johnson at second Hendricks at catcher Belanger at short Cuellar to pitch Game time 1 p.m. EDT.
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Wahconah Warriors roll to fifth win of season
Wahconah High soccer beat Adams 3 0 with goals by Franklin Streeter and Hall in the first period and Franklin again early in the third. Wahconah held the edge 18 shots to six. goalie saves were six to 15. They travel to Lenox Tuesday while Adams hosts Monument Mountain.
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St. Joseph's Wins 2-1 Over Monument Mountain in Soccer
St. Joseph's High School beat Monument Mountain 2-1 at Clapp Park. Tom Gingras opened scoring with an assist from Bill Larkin at 4:42 of the first period. Larkin assisted again for Pulano's third quarter winner after Monument Mountain tied it late in the second. St. Joe also posted 22 saves to Monument Mountain's 8.
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Faconice Beats Lenox High In Berkshire Soccer Match
Taconic High defeated Lenox High 4-0 at Egremont Field in Berkshire County League play. Capt Randy Rocca scored twice, with assists from Ed Smith and Preston Lamberton. Other Taconic goals came from Tracy Goodrich and Tom Holland. Ken Linehan made 2 saves for Taconic, while Mike Steuerwald stopped 12 shots for Lenox.
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Pittsfield Booters Defeat Mount Greylock 3 1
Pittsfield High booters beat Mount Greylock 3 1 to run their record to 4-3-1. Ditmar opened scoring for Pittsfield, Rich tied for Greylock, Rush put Pittsfield ahead in third, Lefkowitz sealed it with Morgan assist, Moynihan strong in goal.
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Giants Lions Junior Football League Showdown Looms
The second half starts Sunday at 12:30 in Wahconah Park with the Browns seeking a win against the Rams. The Giants and Lions battled to a 12-12 tie in their first meeting, while Larry McMahon has 41 points in three games. Coach Bill Marcel plans changes to boost offense including Don Perkins debut at fullback.
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Pittsfield Touch Football Opens With Narrow Jewelers Win
Southard stars as James Jewelers edge Rainbow Restaurant 7-6 at Lakewood Field. Ed Connolly connected with John Cady and Mike Zarba for Rainbow in the first half before Fran Reardon to Mike Reilly gave the Jewelers the late winning score. Bernie's Gulf Corner beat BSA Motorcycle 13-0 behind Ed DeAngelo passes and a key interception by Wayne Cieplicla. Step Danis, led by Dave Southard with six receptions for 19 points, defeated Lee Package Store 25-7 with Seago-Southard scoring flurries and two long drives.
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Williams 5th Gains Title in Eastern Division Championship
The Williams fifth grade team won the Eastern Division blue league title with a 6-0 victory over Allendale on Allendale field. Tom Brainerd caught a long pass from Tom Burgner for the touchdown. Mark Whalen added a 25 yard run for the other score as Plunkett shut out Briggs 6-0 in a city semi final.
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