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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Apr 17, 1967

Page

8

Patriots Split Weekend Baseball Series With Adams and Greylock

Mt Anthony Union High School slumped to a 5 0 loss at Mt Greylock as Johnny Blair fired a no hitter for the Mounties while Adams took a 17 7 win at Adams Field. Patriot bats collected 17 hits in the Adams game led by Greg Croft and four others with two hits each.

Don Ziter Mt. Anthony Union Adams Adams Field Johnny Blair Patriots Mt. Greylock Mounties Vermonters Hurricane Bob Belanger Ray Pratt Patriot Greg Croft Jimmy Shoemaker Don Gabrus Bill Brownell Gary Martin Gabrus Mt. Anthony Belanger John Peckham Chris Kenyon Kenyon Swifty Blair Peckham North Bennington Pete Haige Vermont Otter Valley Otters Welling Field BCHL Ben Rusileski Saber Rutland MSJ Anthony AB R Shoemaker Cf Mears Rf Croft Sf Brownell Lf Martin Wickenden C Church Woodard AB Smachetti Rf Kutz Whalen Cf Lawson Croft If Martin P Woodard Hollister Outwater

Beard Wins Tournament of Champions In Vegas

Frank Beard edges Arnold Palmer by one stroke to win the 15th annual Tournament of Champions at Stardust Golf Club Las Vegas. Beard finished 72 holes at 278 six under par after rounds of 65 68 74 and 71 scoring an 8 000 payday for first. Palmer shot a final 64 course record to finish second at 279. Beard admitted nerves and said he gambled on the last hole choosing a driver over a safer option.

Las Vegas Nev UPI Frank Beard Arnold Palmer Palmer Beard Stardust Golf Club

Mt Anthony Rifle Team Falls to Burlington in State Meet

The Mt Anthony varsity rifle squad upset in a 28 point defeat by Burlington Recreation Center’s team. Burlington freshmen Allen and Vento led with 100 and 99 in prone respectively, Vento edging Bennington’s Cleveland 378 to 377. Ruth Gavin led the Patriots with multiple trophies as Norwich University rifle range hosted 10 teams.

Mt. Anthony Burlington Recreation Center Burlington University of Vermont Patriot Rudolph Woodcock Allen Vento James A. Beattie UVM Bennington Steve Cleveland Ruth Gavin Patriots Cavdretto Richardson Cleveland Comar Doxsee Walker Bennington No. 2 Gavin White Betts

Baseball Standings and Sunday Results Summary

Baseball standings and Sunday results show New York beating Boston 7-6 in 18 innings. Chicago outlasted Washington 4-3 in 16 innings. Key divisional games include Detroit 6 Kansas City 3, Kansas City 11 Detroit 7, Baltimore 5 California 4 in 10 innings, and Baltimore 3 California 0. Upcoming pitchers include Coleman for Washington against Peterson of New York.

New York Boston Cleveland Minnesota Chicago Washington Detroit Kansas City Calif Baltimore California Coleman Peterson Horgan Chance W. L St. Louis Cincinnati Phila Houston Atlanta Pittsburgh L.A Philadelphia Los Angeles Holtzman Ellsworth Cardwell Law San Francisco Pet

Bowling Girls Eastern High Singles Feature Top Scores

Barb Kenyon led the Eastern High bowling meet with a 222 game in singles while Doris Fisher posted 210 and Maxine Heald 208. In triples Barb Kenyon finished with 587, Doris Fisher 537, and Frances Snow 536 in the high event.

Barb Kenyon Doris Fisher Maxine Heald Frances Snow

Cardinals Undefeated As Brock Leads Attack

Lou Brock stars for the St. Louis Cardinals as he belts five homers in four games and helps the team open 4-0, the only unbeaten record in the majors. He homered in the first pitch of the game and again in the fourth, contributing to an 11-8 win over the Houston Astros alongside Orlando Cepeda's homer and Roger Maris driven in three runs.

Lou’ Brock St. Louis Cardinals Brock Cardinals St. Louis Swifties St. Louis Cubs Houston Astros Cincinnati Reds Giants Philles Mets Pirates Braves Dodgers Steve Barber Angels California Orioles Chicago Washington New York Boston Cleveland Minnesota Detroit Kansas City Tigers Mike Cuellar Carroll Sembera Orlando Cepeda Roger Maris

Orioles Lefthander Barber Wins Fast Acquittal in No-Hit Bid

Baltimore Orioles pitcher Steve Barber survives a tough trial of his career as he takes a 3-0 win over the California Angels in the second game of a doubleheader. Barber comes within two outs of a no hitter before Jim Fregosi's ninth inning double ends the bid. The day also features lengthy extra inning games across the American League.

Steve Barber Baltimore Orioles California Angels Jim Fregosi Barber Orioles Rochester Baltimore Nohitter Sandy Koufax Chris Short Chicago White Sox Senators Detroit Kansas City

76ers Coast To 126-95 Play-Off Tilt

The Philadelphia 76ers defeated the San Francisco Warriors 126-95 in Philadelphia to take a 2-0 lead in the NBA playoffs. Defense limited the Warriors to 29.8 percent shooting as Wilt Chamberlain grabbed a record 26 first half rebounds, while Hal Greer led with 30 points and Billy Cunningham and Chet Walker added key scoring as the 76ers pulled away late.

Philadelphia UPI Philadelphia 76Ers San Francisco Warriors National Basketball Association 76Ers Convention Hall Alex Hannum Warriors Bill Sharman Hannum Sharman Wilt Chamberlain Boston Bill Russell Hal Greer Billy Cunningham Chet Walker Greer

NBA Standings Final Best of Seven Update

Philadelphia and San Francisco finish the season with final winloss records in the standings. Philadelphia posts 201,000 games won and 126 losses to San Francisco's 95 losses and 02 wins, reflecting the final tally.

W. L. Pet Philadelphia San Francisco

Courtship Season For Game Birds In New Albany

Albany readers learn of the woodcock courtship season with notes on behavior and habitat. Guides describe locating a singing ground after sunset and listening for the peent call, then approaching as the woodcock spirals overhead to sing. The bird’s long bill probes mud for earthworms, with binocular and monocular vision and no blind spots aiding its display.

Albany Bronx

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