Pirates Hammer Phillies 7-2 for fifth NL East win
Billy Robinson sparked a Pittsburgh assault with a two run homer and three RBIs as the Pirates toppled the Phillies 7-2. John Candelaria earned win number 15, limiting Philadelphia to three hits over seven innings and Richie Zisk hit his 20th homer to fuel the victory.
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Billy Robinson
Pittsburgh Pirates
Phillies
John Candelaria
Kent Tékulve
Pirates
Jim Kaat
Davé Parker
Robinson
Kaat
Richie Zisk
Willie Stargelt
Parker
Candelaria
Mike Schmidt
Greg Luzinski
Dick Allen
Tug McGraw
Tommy Helms
Gene Garber
Frank Taveras
Rennie Stennett
Dave Cash
Mill River hosts first annual 25-Golfers Club tourney
Dr Stan Ramik and Stan Lugovich tied for low gross with 78. Dr Robert Russo claimed low net at 3 17 66. Russo, Ramik and Ed Stempel won team low net with 37. Also lists baseball and hockey game pairings and scheduled MLB games across several cities.
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Stan Ramik
Stan Lugovich
Mill River
Robert Russo
Russo
Ramik
Ed Stempel
International In-Water Boat Show Hits Norwalk Cove
The event showcases 1 mile of large boats afloat and a shore fleet of small craft at Norwalk Cove Marina in Norwalk Connecticut. On site parking for 2000 cars, marine accessories, and free transit from Norwalk RR Station. September 16 to 19. Sponsored by the National Association of Boat Manufacturers.
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Norwalk Cove Marina
Norwalk
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Norvalk RR Station
National Association OF Engine de Boat Manufacturers
Boating Association For Boating
Fang
Juniors Open Season With Rivalry Wins In League
The Western Junior Football League opened its season. In the junior division Monroe Pioneers beat Norwalk Rovers 12 to 7 and Westport Eagles defeated Norwalk Raiders 12 to 6. In the midget division Monroe Patriots triumphed over Westport Trojans 12 to 0 while Norwalk Ramblers edged Westport Spartans 6 to 0.
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Norwalk Rovers
Westport Eagles
Norwalk Raiders
Monroe Patriots
Westport Trojans
Norwalk Ramblers
Westport Spartans
Bridgeport and UConn Play to 1 1 Tie in Season Opener
Bridgeport’s Dennis Kinnevy scored early in the first half and Medtick Innocent equalized late in the first half as UConn and Bridgeport battled to a 1-1 double overtime tie before about 3 000 at Kennedy Stadium. Goalies Eric Swallow and Bob Ross posted 17 and 19 saves respectively in a defensive stalemate. Connecticut outshot Bridgeport 37-15, but UB's defense, led by Wayne Grant Paul Knight and Eric Unterborn, kept the Huskies from breaking the deadlock. Bridgeport and UConn, both Top 20 programs last season, prepare for next games with Bridgeport facing Bates and Connecticut opening Yankee Conference play vs Vermont at Storrs.
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Dennis Kinnery
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Bob Ross
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Casey's Pub Leads City Open With 8-5 Victory
Casey's Pub defeated Bridgeport Canine 8-5 in the City Open feature game as Jeff Foster hit two homers and four RBI. Williams Drywall beat Port Hole Restaurant 10-4, Beemers toppled American Chain and Cable 13-7, and Bay View Package Store routed The Pub 14-3. Eight games set for tonight across Went Field and Seaside Park with multiple matchups listed and start times around 5:45 PM.
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Bill Mooner
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Bayview Package Store
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Dorothy Porter Leads Women's Senior Golf After 36 Holes
Dorothy Porter of Cinnaminson New Jersey shot 75 to take a one stroke lead at 153 after 36 holes of the U S Senior Women's Golf Association championship at Pine Needles North Carolina. Georganne Dunning Middletown New York is two behind after a 76 in round two.
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Dorothy Porter
Cinnaminson
N.J
Pine Needles
U. S
Georgine Dunning
Middletown
N.Y
Maxine Gilmore
Whispering Pines
Marion Cross
West Orange
Dulcie Lyle
Delray Beach
Fla
Mid Pines Club
Country Club
North Carolina
Canadians win Canada Cup in overtime thriller
Darryl Sittler scored at 11:33 of OT to lift Team Canada past Czechoslovakia 5-4 in Montreal. The victory gave Canada the 35,000 tournament trophy and a 2-0 finals sweep, with Sittler capping a back and forth OT session after Bill Barber forced overtime. Czechoslovakia had tied late, Daurilla named Czech player of the game while Sittler earned Canadian honors.
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Darryl Sittler
Team Canada
Vladimir Dzurilla
Sittler
Bill Barber
Canada
Daurilla
Czechoslovakia
Gil Perreault
Phil Esposito
Jiri Holecek
Dzurilla
Bobby Clarke
Milan Kajić
Clarke
Bobby Flul
Josef Augusta
Rogie Vachon
Marian Stastny
Vachon
Jiri Holik
Central Hosts Bunnell In MBIAC Soccer Tilt
Central High hosts Bunnell in the 1976 MBIAC soccer opener at Kennedy Stadium due to an unfinished Flood Junior High field. Central, last season 8 2 2, is led by co captains Mike Peccerilli and Orlando Domingos. Bunnell aims to rebound and is led by co captains John Schippani and Karl Felne.
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Kennedy Stadium
MBIAC
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Orlando Domingos
Bunnel
Jabn Schippani
Karl Felne
Anguillare Drives in Four Runs in 6-0 Victory
Raybestos Cardinals topped Detroit 6-0 as John Anguillare and Al Lewis led offense and pitching. Anguillare drove in four runs including a triple and sac fly, while Lewis scattered four hits and struck out one to win in Allentown. Hamilton and Co. also saw Lancaster blank Aurora and Salt Lake City edge Minot in other winners bracket action.
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al Lewis
Raybestos Cardinals
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Bonnie Jones
Ed Johnson
Raybestos
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Raybestas
Yankees stop Indians 2-0 behind strong Alexander
Doyle Alexander blanked Cleveland on four hits for his third shutout of the season as the Yankees won 2-0. Thurman Munson drove in the first run with a two out single, then Munson scored on Roy White’s grounder after a walk to Fred Stanley and a single by Mickey Rivers. The win moved New York within 9 games of the AL East title with 18 games left.
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Cleveland Indians
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Falcons to Host Women’s Pro Softball World Series
Meriden Connecticut hosts the Women’s Professional Softball Association World Series Friday night at Falcon Field announcing a matchup between the Connecticut Falcons led by Joan Joyce and the San Jose Sunbirds. The Falcons clinched the eastern division with a 64 win over the Chicago Ravens in Chicago, while San Jose swept Santa Ana for the western division title. The game begins at 7 30 p.m.
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Browns Cut Van Green Sign Billy Craven
The Cleveland Browns released defensive back Van Green and re signed safety Billy Craven. Green, in his four year with the team, played mainly on special teams. Craven, 24 of Harvard, joined as a free agent earlier this year but was cut when Terry Brown was acquired from Seattle.
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Billy Craven
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