Major League Standings and Scheduled Games
Standings show Pittsburgh and Philadelphia at 2 0 1.000 with 6 games back in a cluttered table. Thursday results include Chicago 9 San Francisco 4 and Houston 4 Los Angeles 2. Friday pitchers list Cincinnati at Philadelphia Ellis against Bun ning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. L. Pet
Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
San Fran
Ft . Houston
Los Ang
Chicago
New York
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Atlanta
San Francisco
Phila
Houston
Ellis
Bunning
Cardwell
Los Angeles
Ellsworth
Drysdale
Farrell
Dressen challenges Ford back-pocket hand warmer incident
Whitey Ford defends using a back-pocket hot water bottle to warm his pitching hand after a winter circulatory operation. Charlie Dressen protests, citing rule book limits on foreign substances, but Ford says the device helped him in the season opener against Detroit, who won 2-1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Whitey Ford
Charlie Dressen
Detroit
Whitey
Tigers
Ford
Dressen
California
Charlie
Yankee Tenderizer: Tigers land Monbouquette to boost rotation
Detroit manager Charlie Dressen bolsters the rotation by trading for Bill Monbouquette from Boston. The 29-year-old righthander, who went 20-9 in 1963, debuted with Detroit and beat the Yankees 5-2 as Dennis McLain opened doubleheader action with a 3-2 win. The Tigers tied for first in the American League with Minnesota after three straight wins over New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dressen
Jim Honochick
Honochick
Detroit
Charlie Dressen
Tigers
Bill Monbouquette
Boston Red Sox
Monbouquette
Boston
Red Sox
Yankee Stadium
Bombers
Dennis McLain
Yanks
New York
Minnesota
Twins
Kansas City Athletics
California Angels
Chicago White Sox
Bosox Open Series in Cleveland Still Seeking First Win
Boston faces the Cleveland Indians in the first of a three game set as they hunt their first win of the young American League season. Jerry Stephenson will start for Boston against Indian ace Sam McDowell while Boston tries to rebound after two home losses to Baltimore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bosox
Cleveland
UPI
Boston Red Sox
Cleveland Indians
Jerry Stephenson
Boston
Sam McDowell
Red Sox
Baltimore Orioles
Logan Airport
Indians
Municipal Stadium
Fenway Park
Sox
Orioles
Ken Sanders
Kansas City Athletics
Jim Lonborg
Cassius Pleads Hardship in Draft Suit
Cassius Clay plans to appeal his 1A draft classification on hardship grounds. The appeal would go to a local board and then potentially to Washington if a division occurs. He cites being sole supporter of his family and paying alimony to his former wife Sonji for 21 months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
UPI
Cassius Clay
Selective Service
Clay
Kentucky
Louisville
National Selective Service Bureau
Sonji
Vegas Bookies Sweat As Big Boys Fade
Las Vegas report on the Tournament of Champions where Nicklaus Palmer and Player see weak first round through Masters hangover. Brewer and Casper lead at 70 while Marr Wysong Nichols Sanders and Palmer sit among 74s on a tough Desert Inn course.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vegas
Las Vegas
Nev
UPI
Jack Nicklaus
Arnold Palmer
Gary Player
Nicklaus
Augusta
Palmer
Gay Brewer
Billy Casper
Player
Casper
Dave Marr
Dudley Wysong Jr
Bobby Nichols
Doug Sanders
Ray Floyd
Jack Rule Jr
Don Massengale
Joe Campbell
Lionel Hebert
Phil Rodgers
Braves Boss Bars Milwaukee Return Over Franchise Ruling
Braves board chairman Bill Bartholomay rejected Milwaukee as a future home, citing a Georgia 25 year lease and no ties to Wisconsin. He said the team will appeal a judge’s order to return by May 18 if NL does not grant a Milwaukee franchise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
UPD
Milwaukee
Braves
Yankees
Dodgers
Bill Bartholomay
Elmer Roller
National League
Bartholomay
Atlanta Stadium
Wisconsin
Georgia
Georgia Court
Houston
Tex
Red Wings Rough Up Hawks in late playoff bid
United Press International reports Detroit defeated Chicago 5-1 to even the semifinal series at 2-2 as Sid Abel praised rough play. Toronto Canadiens game produced an eight-record penalty night, with Montreal winning 4-1 to take a 3-1 series lead. Lars Hillman scored for Toronto.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Toronto
Red Wings
Sid Abel
Chicago Black Hawks
Maple Leafs
Montreal Canadiens
Montreal
Chicago Detroit
Black Hawks
Abel
Paul Henderson
Wings
Andy Bathgate
Bryan Watson
Gordie Howe
Chicago
Glenn Hall
Stan Mikita
Hawks
Bobby Hall
Larry Hillman
Canadiens
Gilles Tremblay
Jim Roberts
Dick Duff
Duff
YMCA Forms Slow Pitch Softball League
Seven teams expressed interest in joining the YMCA slow pitch softball league for the coming season with room for more. A April 20 deadline is set for commitments, league play begins May 2 at Memorial and Tansiter Fields, four nights weekly, two games per team. Participants must live or work in the Bennington YMCA service area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
YMCA
69ers Defeat Martians to Win YMCA Basketball Tourney
In a reversal of Monday, the 69ers beat the Martians 92 to 66 to claim the YMCA Basketball Tournament. Scott Racicot scored 39 points, most from field goals, while Ron Balance led his team with 28 points.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
69Ers
Martians
Scott Racicot
Ron Ballance
Thermian
D. Wilkinson
Graves T. Corcoran C
Fontineau S. Racicot
LaBarge T
Martians Ballance
D. Jordan
Mears
Hebert
Dziadul
Cumm
Carpenter resigns Gettysburg to take Rider hoops job
John Carpenter, Gettysburg College basketball coach for six years, resigns to become head coach at Rider College. He succeeds Richard Harter, who left Rider last week to coach at the University of Pennsylvania.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trenton
UPI
John Carpenter
Gettysburg College
Rider College
Carpenter
Richard Harter
University of Pennsylvania
Twilight Golf League Seeks Players and Forming Meeting
Final call issued for a twilight golf league this season. An organizational meeting will be held Monday, April 18, at 7 30 at the YMCA. Play will be at Oakerwood Golf Course on Wednesday evenings. Teams of four men plus substitutes with handicaps. Loomis Dana of the YMCA will lead, assisted by John and Dick Wilkinson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
YMCA
Oakerwood
Loomis Dana
League
John and
Dick Wilkinson
Also Mentioned on This Page
Kansas City
Stephenson
McDowell
Baltimore
Peterson
Bunker
Duckworth
Wickersham
V. L. Pet. Minn
Milton Richman
Joe Cronin
Mondo
Denny McLain
By Fred McMane
Jake Gibbs
Monbo
al Kaline
Tony Horton
Orlando McFarlane
Kaline
Horton
McFarlane
Horace Clark
McLain
Pedro Ramos
Clete Boyer
Tony Oliva
Oliva
Fred Talbot
Jim Kaat
Jackie Warner
Angels
Warner
Joel Horlen
Comiskey Park
Marcelino Lopez
Bobby Knoop
Atlanta Braves
Minnesota Twins
John McHale
Cassius
E. T. Williams
Vermont
Platter
Parmesan
North Street
Bennington
Desert Inn Country Club
Boss Bartholomay
Liverpool
England
Jose Stable
Des Rea
Wally Thom
Rea
Les McAteer
Vince Martinez
Puerto Rico
Jack Beard
Martinez
Tuckerman’s Ravine
Mt. Washington
N.H
Mays
Willie Mays
Candlestick Park
Cubs
Giants
Mel Ott
Leafs
United Press International
Watson
Roger Crozier
Art Skov
Memorial Field
Tansiter
Bennington Ymca
Bijur
Union Carbide
Warren Wire
Sal’s
Globe Union
North Bennington
P— R. Letourneau
B. Nolan
F. Eddy
G. Caslin
H. Muckle
B. Warren
J. Chenaille
J. Main
E. Farrar
J.main
Vt. Nat. Bank
H. Plante
Mitch’s Real Estate
Lectronics
L Blue Jays
Agway Oil
Rainbarrel
Smokeys Keough’s Empire Cleaners
Bijur No. 1
Plante Jewelers
Snobirds
Turtles
Blue Angels
Mustangs
Tansitor Mets
Lanes Electric
Ben Mont
Twilight Golf League
Seward
Columbia and
Rollfast
Main Street
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!