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...solo home run and in the eighth, UMass threatened as the Redmen loaded the bases on two singles and a walk before anyone was out. With speedster Charlie Manley on third, Kelly struck out the Redmen's top hitter, Dan Esposito, Then after one strike, Mark Palau bunted foul twice with Manley stealing home. Kelly finished the rally by whiffing Ed McMahon...

Author: By R. N. G., | Title: Kelly, Nickens Stop UMass Twice, 2-1, 4-2 | 6/2/1971 | See Source »

...onero II, which paid $12.80 at O.T.B. as opposed to $8.80 at the track. But for Samuels and O.T.B., the first six weeks of operation have been something less than a lark. Like a mudder on macadam, O.T.B. has been tentatively clomping along to cries of "Foul" from racing commissions, labor unions, track owners and horse breeders. Nevertheless, O.T.B. has so far proved a winner with the group that counts most: the bettors. At Grand Central Station last week, one of nine off-track betting sites in the city, the crush of eager bettors-executives with briefcases, housewives toting shopping...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: New Game in Town | 5/31/1971 | See Source »

...lost their fans, and after playing before 100 fans for a season, they realized it would be cheaper to play on a park diamond. So, they lost their field and played on a Niagara Falls sandlot for two years. But 200 followers sitting in two bleacher sections along the foul lines were not enough to keep the team from heading to Winnepeg for a new start...

Author: By Robert W. Gerlach, | Title: A Touch of Garlic | 5/26/1971 | See Source »

Hanging on to just a one-run lead. Harvard showed its nervousness in the ninth. The first batter got a break when Varney dropped a foul pop-up, but the Cornell hitter then lined out to second. Cornell got a second break when Pete Bernhard dropped a routine foul ball and that batter eventually walked...

Author: By Robert W. Gerlach, | Title: Crimson Edges Cornell, 1-0, for NCAA Bid | 5/20/1971 | See Source »

...ball might have been foul by inches, but the plate umpire signaled fair. Three UMass infielders began jumping and screaming as McGugan scored. They kept it up as Varney lumbered toward second base. The UMass second baseman recovered to take the throw in and appeared to tag Varney out by three feet. The second-base umpire called Varney safe and the UMass bench erupted...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Varsity Nine Blanks Redmen, 2-0 | 5/18/1971 | See Source »

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