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Newspaper

Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Apr 13, 1965

Page

9

Killebrew Switched Again Still Swings a Big Bat

Harmon Killebrew, moved yet again this season, opens at first base for the Minnesota Twins after stints at outfield and third. Readers learn of his power, size, and stubborn impact on the lineup as opening day fan numbers dip and a president throws the first ball.

Killebrew Minnesota Twins Johnson Washington D.C Babe Ruth Sam Minnesota Sam Mele Vic Power Luis Aparicio Roger Maris

Donohue Named New Coach At Holy Cross College

Jack Donohue was named head basketball coach at Holy Cross College in Worcester Mass He is 33 and previously coached Power Memorial Academy in NYC Since 1958 He succeeds Frank A Ostring Jr Alcindor the 7 foot high school star was not promised a spot at Holy Cross Donohue carries a 250 46 career coaching record at Power Memorial and other posts

Donohue Holy Cross College Worcester Mass UPI Jack Donohue Lew Alcindor Power Memorial Academy New York City Alcindor Power Memorial Fordham

Three Pownal Winners In Tonight's Feature Pace

In Green Mountain Park harness action Millie leads a strong field of pacers in the feature eighth. Lill ie from the pole steers with Josh Elliott. Don Brewster from post four with Ed Demo. Mary Jean Scot a New England invader with Irv Foster. Cuf blanking out as a contender from post two with Bill Allen. Runners include Jim Blaze Castle Gate Keystoner Liz and Tarr's Blackstone as the rest of the nine race card unfolds tonight with post time 8 10 p.m.

Pownal Millie Mighty H Meadows Lillie Josh Elliott Green Mountain Park Ed Demo New England Mary Jean Scot Irv Foster Cuf Bill Allen Jim Blaze C la Bombard Castle Gate Keystoner Liz F. Blake Tarr S Blackstone Story J. T. Hennessey Bartelloni Larry Scott Harriott Mister McAbee Holts Maureen S Beauty Elliott Chestnut Song Cole Ello Dores Ellis Pepper Joe Berube Victorious Mac Arthurs Adamos Angel Foster Stephen C Zoffeo Vicky Melburn Dunn Mighty Arnold H Manzi Gold Kelly Dale Mist Crowson Jr Pace Lady Sufferage Green Chase Nazorian Lady Burke Blake Flashy Dean Coville Harriott West Newport Foster Right Song Davis Meadow Beechie Heeney J. C. Mike Lord Pye Allen Direct Bee Skinner Miss Murphy Somerville Mathildes Lark Reidie Wick E Gnin Don Brewster Caf Tarr’s Blackstone Castile Labombard Keystoner Liz Blake Eee Ace Carmo C Santo Sal Duke Cross Les Allert Mantz Counsel Dale Jaeger Langtry

Green Mountain Park Horsemanship Results Apr 12 1965

Multiple harness races at Green Mountain Park on Monday with Ozark Hanover winning first mile trot and a Daily Double key. Notable horses include The Merchant City Limit Polly's Boy Birchcrest Duffy Grand Wil and Spirit Frisco with times around 2:16 to 2:21 for mile trots and paced legs. Attendance reported 1,729 with handle 378,045.

Green Mountain Park Ozark Hanover E Smith the Merchant W Arthurs P Davis Polly's Boy Circle Jim Dell Adam Torr Dora Ile Pace Afton Nick W Spencer Jr Donald G. Byrd K Heeney Birchcrest Billie V Culhone Success Zoe Plardo Rebel Land Harry Secreat Rewerd Colonel Bogey Birchcrest Duffy V Culhane Roscoe Lody Tamor 3Rego Conestoga Anna Emily Scotch Tussy Gat Rebel Jamie R Chase Shady Farrel Wm Silk Jr Peg O Vic W Wells Vicky Jo Blue Venoer Mountain Master Cedar City Grace O Congress Hondie

UVM Grid Team Faces Fresh Season With Large Tryout

Burlington UPI reports University of Vermont coach Bob Clifford expects 57 candidates for fall football, depleted from the 8-1 record last season. Team leaders include Captain Rusty Brink Scott Fitz and Jack Schweberger, with many starters gone. Clifford calls the Cats the greenest in four years at the state university.

Burlington UPI University of Vermont Bob Clifford Clifford Catae Mount Cats Rusty Brink Scott Fitz Jack Schweberger The State University

Hoosick Falls Bowlers Banquet Honors Junior League Wins

Hoosick Falls N Y Saturday noon Bar BQ Recreation marked the wind up of the Junior League Bowling tournament. The Rollickin Rollers won trophies for Pete Melesky Mike Shea Bob Nowak and Bob Melesky. Class A high average Bob Nowak 162 high triple Jim Bulson 535 high single Pete Melesky 222. Class B high average Jody Pokines 124 high triple John Kane 478 high single Mike LaRoche 202. The Junior League members are boys 10 to 16 from the community who bowl Saturdays at the recreation center.

Rollickin’ Rollers Bar By Recreation Center Hgosick Falls Pete Melesky Mike Shea Bob Nowak Bob Melesky Beaumont Hoosick Falls N.Y Bar BQ Recreation The Jim Bulson Jody Pokines John Kane Mike LaRoche

Pirates Send Three Players to Minor Leagues on Recall

PITTSBURGH Pirates optioned Jerry May Phil Cunningham and John Gelnar to the Columbus Jets of the International League Monday and sent Carl Taylor to Ashville of the Southern League. The players are on 24hour recall.

Pittsburgh OPI Pittsburgh Pirates Jerry May Phil Cunningham John Gelnar Columbus Jets Carl Taylor Ashville

Broncos ink Gilchrist on 25 percent raise after trade

Denver Coach Mac Speedie confirms Cookie Gilchrist has signed a final Denver contract granting a 25 percent raise from his Buffalo Bills salary. Gilchrist was traded to Denver last month for Billy Joe in a deal that reshapes the Bills and Broncos backfields.

Denver UPID Cookie Gilchrist Buffalo Bill Bronco Mac Speedie Gilchrist Bills Broncos Billy Joe

Perfection Sought At Benhi Olympics

Benhi hosts annual Olympics in the gym tonight at 7 30 with a parade of athletes by grade. Junior high perform forward and backward rolls. senior high tumbling includes forward and backward flips and six plus foot hurdles. Duane Knapp shines with a perfect backward flip. Final acts feature vault, trampoline, rings, parallel bars and new rope use. Greg Croft leads on the trampoline with flips. Richard Bird on rings does a double cut off. Kermit Eggsware and Brad Dewey on parallel bars perform hand stands and cutoffs. Equipment breaks challenge practice after three weeks of hard work. In Cleveland, Ted Abernathy traded to Indians. Ray Barker acquired to keep roster at 28 for tonight’s AL opener vs Los Angeles.

Benhi Duane Knapp Kermit Eggsware Brad Dewey Cleveland, Ohio UPI Cleveland Indians Ted Abernathy Chicago Cubs Ray Barker Portland Los Angeles

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