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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Apr 16, 1962

Page

6

Green North Bennington to host Bennington High in opener

Green North Bennington, Molly Stark League champions last season, hosts Bennington High School in a 4 p.m. game at North Bennington. Coach Bud Leamy brings a green roster with 25 candidates after an 11-1 finish. Bennington, with seven returning starters, seeks early-season balance as Art Howe and Bobby Babson lead the Catamounts.

North Bennington Bennington High School Bud Leamy Leamy Pete Holden Phil Harrington Sim Crosier Ricky Haynes Crosier Haynes John Durand Bob Lane Dave Henderson Governors Bendi Art Howe John Wilkinson Darrell Sawyer Bobby Babson Larry Watkins Steve Hitchey Leo Plante Ivars Vitenbergs Brad Stevens Mike Frasier Chuck Nolfe Dave Ordway BENHI Bennington Williamstown Ed Farrar Bill Hickock Micke Frasier Charlie Nolfe Francis Buck Francis Morin Danny Gates Jim Welch Paul Woodard Bob Baldwin Bob Babson John Burgess Steve Peterson Bill Derosier Fred Ayres Carl Rice

Hawks Take 3-0 Shine Clinches Edge Over Leafs

Chicago Black Hawks blank Toronto Maple Leafs 3-0 at home to push series lead to 2-1. Stan Mikita and Ab McDonald scored in the second period with Bronco Horvath adding late goal as Glenn Hall posted his second playoff shutout this postseason. Mikita’s goal gives him 17 playoff points, three from Gordie Howe’s 1955 record.

Chicago Chicago Black Hawks Toronto Maple Toronto Punch Imlach Maple Leafs Hawks Stan Mikita Ab McDonald Bronco Horvath Glenn Hall Montreal Canadiens Mikita Detroit Gordie Howe

YMCA Tour nament Days schedule set for April start

The sixth annual YMCA Tour nament Days will begin April 23 per YMCA Associate Secretary John Riddle. Events in pool table tennis and bowling are open to all Y members through age 18 with divisions for 14 and under and 15 through 18. Registration is at the YMCA office through Friday April 20.

YMCA John Riddle

Bowling Union Carbide Consumer Products Club Scores

The page lists bowling scores and statistics for Union Carbide Consumer Products Company players. Names include High and Low scorers such as Irvey Holden Short W Beebe and W Beebe plus various foul counts and strike-out tallies across multiple frames.

Record Daily Double Pays $25,421 at Rockingham Park

A record twin double pool at Rockingham Park harness meet yields $25,421.20 to an unidentified winner who took the Saturday night payoff. The pool total set a record at $30,628, while Lusty Leader paid $4.80 in the Franconia Pacer at 2:05.2.

Salem N. H Rockingham Park

Foul Five Maintains Lead Despite Loss In League Action

The Foul Five of Union Carbide Consumer Products bowing league stay in first place after a 2-1 loss to the Hi Lo's at Bennington Lanes. Strikeouts remain 5% ahead of the second place Jacks and Jills, while Hi Lo's sit 5% back and hold third. The Rangers are fourth after a 2-1 defeat to the Cardenas. The Short Circuits drop 3-0 to the Flat Five, who are sixth and 1% behind. Jacks and Jills and Cardenas occupy seventh and eighth. Cecile Short had a 232 high single, Chuck Holden a 618 high set.

Union Carbide Consumer Products Company Hi-Lo’s Bennington Lanes Jacks and Jills Hi- Lo’s Rangers Cardenas Carbenas Cecile Short Chuck Holden

Mary Margaret Revell Seeks Miami Beach Swim Record

Plucky Mary Margaret Revell, a 24 year old Detroit swimmer with red hair, was hospitalized after aborting her third attempt to swim around Miami Beach. Doctors cited possible appendicitis or a muscle spasm after stomach cramps ended her ride 6 p.m. into the 28 mile route. Her first two tries on March 4 and March 18 were stopped by cramps and rough seas.

Miami Fla Miami Beach Mary Margaret Revell Detroit Biscayne Bay Atlantic Ocean Mary Margaret

Chicago shuts out Toronto as playoff series stands

Chicago defeated Toronto 3 to 0 on Saturday with no Sunday game. Toronto leads the series 2-1. The schedule lists Monday and Tuesday games with Toronto at Chicago in the upcoming matches.

Chicago Toronto

Lakers Edge Celtics 126 121 To Lead Series 3 2

Los Angeles beat Boston 126 to 121 as the Lakers take a 3 2 series edge in the NBA playoffs. No further games are scheduled. next move is Boston at Los Angeles.

Los Angeles Boston

Robinson Aaron Lift Reds Braves With Big Sunday Winners

Frank Robinson led Cincinnati to a 4-3 win over the Giants ending a five game skid while Henry Aaron sparked Milwaukee to a 6-3 victory over the Dodgers. PurKey earned his second win as Pittsburgh topped New York 7-2 and other games affected by rain or cold to start the season.

Cincinnati Frank Robinson Milwaukee Henry Aaron Giants Reds Braves Los Angeles Dodgers San Francisco Giants Bob Purkey Pittsburgh New York Mets Aaron Robinson Henry Sandy Koufax Pete Richert Bob Hendley

Standings and Results From Saturday to Tuesday

American League results show New York beating Detroit 11 to 5 and Cleveland over Washington 6 to 4. Baltimore defeated Boston 3 to 0 and Los Angeles routed Minnesota 12 to 5. Sunday's scores include Baltimore 5 Boston 4 and Chicago 8 Kansas City 3, with Los Angeles 6 Minnesota 3. Washington at Cleveland noted snow and New York at Detroit cold. today games list Kansas City at Los Angeles, Washington at Detroit, Chicago at Minnesota, New York at Baltimore, Boston at Cleveland.

New York Detroit Cleveland Washington Baltimore Boston Los Angeles Minnesota Chicago Kansas City W. L. Pet. G.B

Weekend baseball scores and schedule across cities

Summary of scores shows San Francisco 13 Cincinnati 6 and Philadelphia 3 Houston 0 with Pittsburgh 6 New York 2 and St Louis 7 Chicago 4. Additional results Milwaukee 4 Los Angeles 5 and Pittsburgh 7 New York 2 with a second snow delayed game Cincinnati 4 San Francisco 3 Milwaukee 6 Los Angeles 3. Remaining matchups list Houston Philadelphia Chicago St Louis Philadelphia Milwaukee Cincinnati Pittsburgh Chicago San Francisco Los Angeles with multiple national and neutral site notes.

San Francisco Cincinnati Philadelphia Houston Pittsburgh New York St. Louis Chicago Los Angeles Milwaukee Iain Ww. L. Pet. G.B Angels Twins Minnesota Kansas City Detroit Washington Cleveland Los Angeles Dodgers Pirate Mets

Casper tops Greensboro Open in tight finish for $5,300

Bill Casper fired a final round 68 to win the Greater Greensboro Open by one stroke over Mike Souchak. Casper finished 275 total and earned $5,300, boosting his tour earnings to $22,600 this year. Souchak collected $3,400, with Sam Snead finishing third at 278 and Arnold Palmer tied for fifth at 284. The 7,000-yard Sedgefield Country Club course faced strong winds up to 30 mph.

Greensboro N.C Bill Casper Mike Souchak Souchak Sam Snead Arnold Palmer Mason Rudolph Casper Sedgefield Country Club

Lakers Aim To Close Series In Boston Night Game

Lakers hold 3 2 lead over Celtics after 126 121 win as Elgin Baylor scored 61 and Boston plans to counter with Bill Russell. Celtics face injuries to Cousy Ramsey Heinsohn while Red Auerbach previews last chance. If LA wins, they claim first title since 1954. otherwise Boston hosts pivotal game in Boston.

LOS Angeles Boston Celtics Lakers National Basketball Association Boston Bill Russell Elgin Baylor St. Louis Fred Schaus Baylor Bob Pettit Celtics Red Auerbach Russell Frank Ramsey Bob Cousy Tom Heinsohn Cousy Buddy Leroux Ramsey Auerbach Schaus Rod Hundley Tom Hawkins Frank Selvy Rudy Larusso Minneapolis

Schwall confident after two losses and jinx talk

Boston pitcher Don Schwall shrugged off the critics after his second straight defeat, a 5-1 loss to Baltimore in the first game of a doubleheader. The Red Sox won the nightcap 5-4 as Schwall kept faith in his season prospects despite a rough start.

Boston Don Schwall Orioles Baltimore Red Sox Schwall Army Steve Barber Jackie Brandt Barber Ft. Bragg N.C Elgin Baylor Ft. Lewis Wash Los Angeles Celtics Bressoud Yastrzemski Hardy

Boxing results from multiple cities across the globe

In San Jose Kenny Lane defeated Luis Molina on points. Lima Mauro Mina stopped Von Clay in Peru. Accavallo of Argentina won by disqualification over Salvatore Manca in Buenos Aires. In Stockholm Ingemar Johansson stopped Wim Snoek. Tokyo Tadao Kawamura stopped Cuate Sanchez. Panama City Ismael Laguna outpointed Nelson Estrada in bantam weights.

San Jose Calif Kenny Lane Muskegon Mich Luis Molina Lima Peru Mauro Mina von Clay Philadelphia Buenos Aires Horacio Accavallo Argentina Salvatore Manca Italy Stockholm Ingemar Johansson Sweden Wim Snoek Holland Tokyo Tadao Kawamura Japan Cuate Sanchez Mexico Panama City Ismael Laguna Panama Nelson Estrada Venezuela

BCHS Bowlers Top Montpelier in Close Local Match

BCHS bowlers from Twin City Lanes defeated Montpelier 2264 to 2224 at Bennington Lanes. John Dailey led BCHS with 192 and 190 games while Doug Rogers paced Twin City with a 507 series. The clubs meet again April 29 at Twin City Lanes with fall Junior Bowling Congress expected at Bennington Lanes.

Junior Bowlers Congress Twin City Lanes Montpelier Bennington Catholic High School Bennington Lanes BCHS John Dailey Lakers Twin City Maurice Cerutti Sabers Frank Wilson Doug Rogers Edward St. John John Kornitzer Dennis Hogan Allen Skablow John Terry Ken Mattison

Cisco and Radatz Show Promise For Red Sox Pitching Pair

In Baltimore, Galen Cisco and Dick Radatz formed a promising Red Sox pitching duo, beating the Orioles 5-4 after a 5-1 loss in the opener. Cisco allowed one run in six innings, Radatz closed with three K’s and two fine innings, while Yastrzemski and Bressoud led Boston’s offense with key hits.

Cisco Radatz Red Sox Dick Radatz Boston Baltimore Orioles Sox Carl Yastrzemski Carroll Hardy Ed Bressaud Seattle Johnny Pesky Don Schwall Marv Breeding Boog Powell Jim Gentile Brooks Robinson Charlie Lau Jackie Brandt Yastrzemski Hardy Bressoud Lu Clinton Chuck Schilling Bressaud

Kennedy elected Norwich hockey captain for next season

John Kennedy of East Providence Rhode Island a junior was chosen captain of Norwich University for next winter. Kennedy led the Cadets with 53 points on 29 goals 24 assists last season marking a strong scoring tone for the upcoming campaign.

Northfield John Kennedy East Providence R.I Norwich University Kennedy

Bluth Opens Masters with Record 1051 in 4-Game Total

Ray Bluth of St. Louis drilled a 300 opening in the American Bowling Congress Masters finals and finished with a 1051 total for four games to defeat Treybig of Houston. The 1959 champ added 279, 227 and 245 as he set a Masters final record, surpassing previous marks by Kawelics and Nickel.

Des Moines Iowa Ray Bluth St. Louis Bluth Pre Treybig Houston Bud) Horn Los Angeles Ed Kawelics Chicago Bob Nickel Toledo

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Green North Bennington Benci By Taylor Holbrook Leafs Hawk Rudy Pilous J. Irvey J Harvey Hi-Lo W. Beebe Igh Triste Foul Five Grips Union Carbide NHL By Joe Reichler Associated Press Phillies Cubs Los Angeles’ Angels White Sox Robby Tex Steve Noyes John Hall Hall Noyes The Rich Rollins Eli Grba Rollins Steve Bilko Leon Wagner Grba Galen Norwich Art Patten Central Vermont Public Service Corporation Cleopatra Myler Union St
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