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Newspaper

Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Apr 12, 1969

Page

14

Devlin Casper Tie For Masters Second Round Lead

Bruce Devlin sank a 45 foot birdie on the final greens to tie Billy Casper at 7 under par 137 after two rounds at Augusta National. Casper led earlier with a 66, while Devlin posted 70 and Casper 71 for Friday.

Augusta UPI Bruce Devlin Billy Casper Sydney Casper Devlin George Archer Augusta National Course Archer Dan Charles Goody Dave Stockton al Geiberger Tom Weiskopf Tommy Aaron Miller Barber Lionel Hebert Bruce Crampton Mason Rudolph Roberto de Vicenzo Argentina de Vicenzo Arnold Palmer Jack Nicklaus Dapper Doug Sanders George Knudson South Africa Gary Player Don Reis Ray Floyd Bert Yancey Bruce Fleisher Gene Littler Lee Trevino England Tony Jacklin Gay Brewer Sam Snead

Browsing With Bow Brings Political And League Realignments

Ed Bowmaker surveys Vermont racing politics as Buckley pitches a state take in pari mutuel profits and Pownal licensing shifts, while the Southern Vermont Basketball League reverts to an eight team format with Marble Valley expansion and SVL restructuring for 1969 70.

Bennington County T. Garry Buckley Pownal Buckley Taconic Racing and Breeding Association Inc Southern Vermont Basketball League SVL Marble Valley League Rutland Southern Vermont League Mt. Anthony MSJ Hartford Windsor Springfield Bellows Falls Brattleboro West Rutland Fair Haven Otter Valley Arlington Burr and Burton Wallingford Chester Ludlow Woodstock Poultney Proctor Golden Horde

Aging Henry Cooper Eyes Champion Ellis

Promoter Jack Solomons announced a possible 1970s era bout between 34 year old Henry Cooper and World Boxing Association champion Jimmy Ellis. No contracts, site, or date yet as BBBC support and negotiations continue amid competing offers and unresolved title status.

London UPI Jack Solomons Henry Cooper World Boxing Association Jimmy Ellis Solomons British Broadcasting Company Joe Frazier Ellis-Cooper Ellis Dave Zyglewicz Houston Jerry Quarry New York Madison Square Garden

Pownal Harness Racing Results and Sunday Stakes

Race card details from Pownal show first through fifth place finishes with horses, jockeys, and times. Notable are multiple purses from 600 to 5,000 and a twin double totaling 11,671.80 with attendance 2,072 and handle 157,166.

Pownal Entries Show Wide Pace Division Results Across Tracks

A long list of harness racing pace results across multiple classes from FIRST to TENTH, featuring numerous drivers and horses. Key entries include Dobkowski, Arthurs, Filion, Chicayne, and Story, with earnings ranging from $500 to $6000 in various races. The lineup lists horse names, owners, and ND indicators where data is missing.

Anchorage Tammy Scot—Pike Express Bartus Runnymede Pris—Kane Senator Sattle—Bonacci Early McKlye Murphy Tite Rope Tom Flash Dobkowski Ned Scott Olin Pace Messer Dares—Arthurs Hal Wayne—Martin Fabering—Lohmeyer Mercury Bob—Ferriero Battle Key Looney Showell Flash DeFilippis Nardin Gem—Palmer Lady’s Adios Hamel Inka Dinka Do—Anderson Black Creed Carlucci Jay Dillon Provost Highland Leo—McGuire Bull Hill Pease Milford Walnut—Sadovsky Prince Bayama Keystone Castle Fesh Duty Free—Filion Adios Bet—Story Ira Hanover Lohmeyer Charlie Minbar Anderson Linberry Harry—Looney Camden Mac—Dunn Harry’s Holly—Lockerman Judkins Hanover Hammer Pet Crain—Wunderlich Smokey Seven Filion Racketeer—Olin G Cliff Minbar —Bedell

Bowling and league high scores across local circuits

In GARAGE LEAGUE high singles J Peare 264 S Hilchey 243 N Rea 236 with Hilchey 631 and Rea 607 in high triples. MONUMENT LEAGUE top singles R Kline Honiker 223 T Whitman Mattison 207 Hoyt 204. high triples Honiker 568 Thierrien 565 Mattison 561. GIRLS GREEN MTN LEAGUE high singles Mitchell 197 Bull 189 Moreau 186. high triples Mitchell 505 Kelley 497 Bishop 495.

Peare Hilchey Rea Farrar Kline Honiker Whitman Mattison Hoyt Thierrien Mitchell Bull Moreau Kelley J. Bishop

Sox down Indians 2-1 in 16 innings thriller

Rico Petrocelli singled and scored on a Russ Gibson hit as George Thomas grounded out in the 16th to give Boston a 2-1 win over Cleveland. Tony Horton hit the Indians' solo homer, Reggie Smith and Ellsworth contributed key plays, Bill Landis earned the win and Jack Hamilton took the loss.

Cleveland UPI Rico Petrocelli Russ Gibson George Thomas Boston Red Sox Cleveland Indians Indians Tony Horton Red Sox Gibson Dick Ellsworth Reggie Smith Bert Ellsworth Siebert Bill Landis Boston Jack Hamilton

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