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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Apr 15, 1967

Page

12

Red Sox rookie rohr nearly no-hits Yankees in debut

rookie Bill Rohr of Boston held New York to one ninth inning single by Elston Howard as the Red Sox beat the Yankees 3 0 in Rohr s first major league appearance He fanned ten and threw 122 pitches in a standout debut at Yankee Stadium with Carl Yastrzemski making key defensive plays and Whitey Ford losing his early grip.

NEW York UPI Bill Rohr Boston Red Sox Newvork Yankees Elston Howard Rohr Howard Yankees Reggie Smith Joe Foy Yankee Bill Robinson Boston Foy Robinson Toronto Yankee Stadium George Thomas Horace Clarke Yastrzemski Whitey Ford Russ Gibson

Rohr Not Unhappy Over Howard's Hit

Boston rookie Bill Rohr missed a no hitter by a single ninth inning hit by Elston Howard as the Yankees beat Boston 3 0 at Yankee Stadium. Rohr pitched 121 pitches and outdueled Whitey Ford while overcoming a shin injury from a seventh inning grounder. Jacqueline Kennedy attended with her son John as Rohr and Russ Gibson made their major league debuts in the Yankees home opener.

Mt Mansfield Directors OK Development Plan and Gondola Lift

Mt Mansfield Co stockholders and directors approved a 750000 development program funded to 1500000 over two years. Snow making gear, a double chairlift, and lift line construction will begin this summer, with a gondola type lift order also approved. Four new trails will spine the 4393 foot peak linked by a 7000 foot gondola.

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Baseball World Mourns Dewitt Mourns Dewitt

Milton Richman recalls Charlie Dewitt a longtime St. Louis Browns co owner traveling secretary and friend who died at his home in St Louis. He describes Dewitt as gruff on the outside but warm at heart and notes his dedication to the team and love of life. The piece reflects mutual respect and gratitude for a figure in baseball history.

New York UPI Charlie Charlie Dewitt St. Louis Bill Harland Clift Browns Clift Arthur Yankee Stadium Yankees The Mercury Mark Christman

Pownal Racing Day Yields Mixed Results and Anecdotes

Race by race results show multiple winners and payoffs from 8 races at Pownal with times around 2:10 to 2:12. The narrative closes with a long anecdote about Browns executive Charlie Bil Veeck, his insurance career in St. Louis, and a 1956 Don Larsen incident, reflecting on past and future memories.

Bil Veeck Charlie St. Louis Don Larsen Larsen Florida

Bennington BCHS faces uncertain future amid school closure talks

The Diocesan School Board may not close Bennington Catholic High School, leaving athletics in a bind. If BCHS shuts, transfer rules may bar returning players from varsity sports until September, affecting football at MAUHS and the Western Vermont League schedule. Arlington Memorial High joins Marble Valley League, boosting regional sports, while trophy displays face relocation if BCHS closes.

Bennington Catholic High School Diocesan Bennington Robert F. Joyce Southern Vermont League Headmasters’ Association BCHS Mt. Anthony Union High School Western Vermont Rutland MSJ Otter Tate Fair Haven Ben Rusiloski MAUHS Rusiloski Saber Rusileski Knights of Columbus K of C Bennington High School Arlington Memorial High School Eagles Fair Haven Sakers Arlington Molly Stark North Bennington Leland and Gray Austine Whitingham Wilmington MVS

Saratoga Raceway Entries for Saturday April 15 1967

A dense list of race entries across ten highly competitive pace and trot events at Saratoga Raceway, detailing first through tenth place finishes, horse names, and jockeys for each tier with several ND designations. The program shows multiple $600, $650, $900 and $1,500 purses, highlighting notable entrants such as Starlight Hat Morel Fancy Dan Dewey Holmes and Linda's Babe DeSantis alongside others like Rebel Land Wayne Ambo and Westleigh Boy Parker.

Starlight Hat— Morel Fancy Dan— Fleming Dewey Holmes Pease Pleasant Echo—Heeney Avon Boy— Peckham E.H.J.— Wells Charming Chic— Tingley Sharon Nevin—Cole Merry Tag— DeWolf Fire One—Nazarian April Tune— Manzi Northway— Hamilton Rebel Land Wayne— Ambo Seaway Sis Leta Go White Chip Prince Arthur— Bassard Grand Blaze Ready Song Pace Blackstone Prince— Bernier Sunny Malone— Walters Follow Tag Shadydale Impact Heeney Rose Oregon—Cole Spartacus— MacDonald Miss Burns Ambo Sincerely Yours Ockerman Rebel Land Pride McQuigge Morton W.—Larouch Gregs Boy— Richards My Gina Lind—Gray Blockbuster— Nichols Carmine Abbe— Bromley Joyous Lad Amy Smith—Heeney Regal Victor— Hamilton Silver Boy— Richards Laura Hill—Collette Flying Gold— MacDonald Dippy Dean— DeSantis Linda’s Babe— DeSantis Mischief Kyle—Grass Wayne C.— Davis Gold Bar— McDonald Kelly Wayne J. D. Stone—Heeney Thorpe Paul— Parker Hay Fee Dream— Butcher Fly Boy Duane—Garnsey Knight Play— Annese Westleigh Boy— Parker Chatham Nick—Heeney Hi Lo’s Keery— Mondi Farway— Hamilton Tar Dale Captain Norris— LaRouch Thomas Brook— MacDonald Armbro Guest Parker Dunham Hanover— Manzi Greentree Mickey— LeDuc Victory Wreath— Heeney Pattyhill Mart— Hamilton Erin O’dudley—Garnsey Ladd Diamond— Collette Jim Dean— Lockerman Waydoc— Walters Colonie Boy—Jevons Miss Knox Hills— Morel Roan Abbe— Langtry Cedar Crest Dash Mitchell’s Way—Cross Homestretch Boy Lutman Hi Los Request— Hancock Eva’s Dale—Spencer Short Fuse— Mattison Barney Duke— McFarland Gay Frank—Smith Dimples Fingo— Perkins Chief Thunderbird— Kanene Frisky Jon— Burgoyne Enchantment— Kane Theresa Hal— Merrill Jodi Alden— Maroon Fayes Filly Maud Adios— Blake Nellie Breeze— Pike Edgewood Spangle— Haggerty Dr. Dudley— Haight Homestretch Rouge— Lutmanae Senator Scott— Lasky Ted Woolen— Browne Success Irish— Brock Betsy Counsel—Schmigel Upland Ho— Jaeger Meadow Scott— Merrill Uncle Dudley— Bier Wishaway Pick— Looney Hal Adios Painted Princess Zofren Ned Scott— Spencer Mr. Tell—Field Willow Lynn— Morrill Daylight Baron—Church Success Sid— Cappella Kile Direct Hassapelis Spudland Hal— Maroon Robert Byrd—Kane Chick— Blake Mighty King Cole Pike Conestoga— Ingram Glenbee— Looney Spindletop Berg Silvertop— Jaeger Cheri Lynn— Marshall Harlans Bette—Kane Chick Pick Dobkowski Success Comet— Mattison Dusty Prince Stadelman

Pownal Entries Pace Race Showdown Across Ten Divisions

A detailed listing of horse names and owners across ten pace and trot divisions with purses from 500 to 3500. Notable entrants include Mitchells Way, Enchantment, Ted Woolen, Night Painter, Funny Frank, White Tassel, Garson Hanover, and Uncle Amos among others.

Standys Hal— Dudek E. Jered—Ferriero Queenly Martha Peg O Vic— Williams Wicomico Slater— Kane Glendale Jerry—Church Yankee Guy— Browne Pace Night Painter Bier Pheonix Hanover Tomasino Whaka—Smith Parsifal—Rachel Dale Ware Cappella Burr A.— Wilson Blue Grass—Jaeger Funny Frank—Ferrante Lady Haven Ferriero Newport Thor— Mattison Jailer Byrd Rachel Heineken Wilson Max Hanover Bodis Miss Forever Shadyside Pat— Copeland Uncle Amos— Pike Blue Hardy— Allen Impulse O’meara Sadovsky Schmigel Collette Scarway— Blake Hardys Hero Sheehy Viv T.— Wilson Citan Boy Looney Massacre N Smithie Dean Dudley Allen Rock Springs Kay— Dobkowski

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