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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Oct 15, 1976

Page

9

Canadiens Run Roughshod Over Flyers 7 1

Montreal Canadiens powered to a 7 1 victory over the Philadelphia Flyers as Bob Gainey and Guy Lafleur each scored twice. Montreal built a 3 0 lead in the first nine minutes via Gainey Lafleur and Jim Roberts, with Roberts scoring a short handed 30 footer. Lafleur added another in the second period and Guy Lapointe capped the sequence on a power play.

Philadelphia Bob Gainey Guy Lafleur Montreal Canadiens Philadelphia Flyers Montreal Canadiens Flyers Gainey Lafleur Jim Roberts Bernie Parent Pete Mahovlich Roberts Rick MacLeish Parent Guy Lapointe

Chambliss HR No. 11 Sends Yankees to World Series

In a dramatic bottom of the ninth at Yankee Stadium Chris Chambliss belted a first pitch homer to cap a 7-6 comeback over the Kansas City Royals. The shot, following a late Royals rally by George Brett, clinched the AL pennant for New York in a deciding playoff game, with Rivers and Munson contributing key hits.

NEW York Chris ‘Chambliss New York Yankees Kansas City Royals Chambliss Royals George Brett Yankee Stadium Yankees Yit Cincinnati Reds Mickey Rivers Thurman Munson Cleveland Mets Mark Littell Kansas City Littell Brett al Cowens Jim Wohlford Buck Martinez Cowens Wohlford Graig Nettles Joe Brinkman Brinkman Rivers Munson John Mayberry Mayberry Yanks Chris Chambliss

Former Kolbe QB Barres Leading CCSC Offense

Former Kolbe quarterback Barres has bolstered CCSC with strong passing and rushing, helping the Devils push toward a win against New Hampshire. Coach Bill Loika notes the game as a season highlight and cites CCSC's improved scoring, yardage, and Barres’s role in a 119-point season so far.

Express New Hampshire Tood Frank Borres Kolbeltop Bill Burnham Jeff Allen Seymour Leika Burnham Puuthern George Ve-T Devils Frank bigjLeone North Vet-Lins Allen Ant oeeSee Barres CCSC

Ozark gets two year contract with Phillies

Phillies manager Danny Ozark signed a new two year deal Thursday after guiding the club to a 71 81 82 record in 1973 and a third place finish in the division The club did not disclose terms but said the raise level and title were approved by Paul Owens director of play and personnel Ozark led the Phils to steady improvement over four seasons despite a September slump.

Philadelphia Phils Philadelphia Phillies Danny Ozark Ne Wees Phillies Owens Ozark

Yankees clinch pennant as Chambliss seals win in stands

Chambliss drove in two runs with a sacrifice fly and an infield out then homered into the right field stands to end the game. Dick Tidrow earned the win as Littel took the loss, and George Steinbrenner praised the victory as the greatest thing for New York. The win capped the Steinbrenner era rebuild begun after purchasing the Yankees in 1973.

Chambliss Dick Tidrow Yankee Littel George Steinbrenner Yankees New York Steinbrenner - Gabe-Paul Bill Martin Steinbrenner Mets Paul Jim Hunter

Umpires Named for World Series Opener

New York AP report says Lee Weyer will be behind the plate for game one of the World Series. Joining him are Billy Williams at second base Brice Froemming at left field Bill Deegan at third base Lou Di Muro at first base and Dave Phillips at right field. Weyer and Di Muro also worked the 1969 Series while Williams worked the 1970 Series. Froemming and Phillips are making their Series debuts.

New York Lee Weyer Bowie Kuhn Weyer Billy Williams Brice Froemming Bill Deegan Lou DiMuro Dave Phillips DiMuro Williams Froemming Phillips

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