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Newspaper

Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Aug 03, 1966

Page

8

Marichal Lifts Giants Back Into NL Lead in Relief

Juan Marichal entered in relief after finger trouble, tossed 11 13 perfect innings to earn his 17th win and push the Giants back atop the National League with a 5 4 victory over the Mets. He improved to 16 0 against New York, then Mota doubled home the winning run for Pittsburgh in a 6 5 Pirates win over the Dodgers.

Juan Marichal San Francisco Herman Franks Marichal Pittsburgh Manny Mota New York Mets Giants Mets New York Dominican Republic Chuck Hiller Mota Pirates Los Angeles

Giants Beat Red Sox Behind Deforge And Rice's Bats

The Little League Giants opened with a 7-0 lead as William Deforge held the Red Sox to one hit and Shawn Rice led the seven-hit attack with three singles. Clifton Loomis delivered the lone Red Sox hit. Elsewhere, Philadelphia defeated Houston 4-3, Cincinnati topped St. Louis 6-3, and Chicago edged Atlanta 6-5 in 12 innings. Marichal earned the win with San Francisco scoring three in the eighth. Ossie Virgil drove in two of three runs in the eighth with a bases-loaded single. Pirates broke a four-game skid as Mazeroski started the eighth with a single. In Houston, George Blanda led the Oilers to a 26-17 exhibition win over Oakland, returning coach Wally Lemm. Philadelphia’s late rally featured Rojas’s two-run single in the seventh, with Deron Johnson’s three-run homer helping Cincinnati. Chicago’s Browne and Phillips prompted a late rally for victory, while Hank Aaron contributed four RBIs including his 31st homer for Atlanta.

Giants William Deforge Red Sox Shawn Rice Clifton Loomis Philadelphia Houston Cincinnati St. Louis Chicago Atlanta Marichal San Francisco Frank Linzy Ossie Virgil Ed Bressoud Ollie Brown Mota Bill Mazeroski Pirates Mazeroski UPI George Blanda Oilers Oakland Blanda Raider Rice Stadium Wally Lemm Philadelphia Eagles Atlanta Falcons Washington Redskins Baltimore Colts Perranoski Jim Pagliaroni Donn Clendenon Gene Alley Lou Johnson Jim Lefebvre John Kennedy Los Angeles Dodgers Cookie Rojas Harvey Kuenn John Briggs Barry Latman Rojas Mike Cuellar Richie Allen Bill White Deron Johnson Reds Johnson Dick Simpson Tommy Helms Vada Pinson Pete Rose Byron Browne Adolfo Phillips Cubs Phillips Billy Williams Ernie Banks Hank Aaron

Windcrest Prima Dona Extends Cup Lead

At the Stowe Morgan Horse Show on Sunday John Hamlin's Windcrest Prima Dona earned Reserve Champion and strengthened her lead in the cup standings. The performance added momentum for the Windcrest entry as the competition continued across the event.

Windcrest Prima Dona STOWE Stowe Morgan John Hamlin Windcrest

Manchester routs Arlington to tie for Maple Valley lead

Manchester defeated Arlington 18 9 on Sunday to join Forest Dale at the top of the Maple Valley League standings. Edmund Taft Jim Williams and Paul Wilcox led the offense with 11 hits six for extra bases. Mike Frazier improved to seven wins. Arlington’s Jim Webb took the loss. Manchester and Forest Dale meet next Sunday at Manchester in a likely league decider. Standings list Manchester 7 1 Forest Dale 7 1 West Rupert 4 4 Arlington Generals 4 7 North Granville 2 6 Arlington Legion 1 7 Also on Sunday the Bennington owned horse dom in the Governor’s Cup competition extended its lead to 32 points with Lippitt Mint Don winning Champion and two classes. Matt Cattlemaster won Morgan class. Vermont Horse Show Association events continue at Middlebury and Woodstock.

Manchester Arlington Generals Forest Dale Edmund Taft Jim Williams Paul Wilcox Mike Frazier Jim Webb Arlington West Rupert Arl. Generals N. Granville Arl. Legion Arlington Legion North Granville Bennington Morgan Pleasure Horse Matt Cattlemaster Toplands Be Waseeka’s Darcy Dark Lady Vermont Horse Show Association Middlebury Woode Stock

Dressen's Advice Helps Broncos Put Gilchrist On Reserve

Denver possessive note: Gilchrist placed on the AFL reserve list after resigning from the Denver Broncos. Club owners say he owes $20,000 and threaten court action as the dispute over his resignation unfolds.

Broncos Gilchrist Denver Carlton Chester Cookie American Football League Denver Broncos Richard Kitchen Denver Bronco Jim Burris Burris

McLain Regains Form As Tigers Beat Chicago

Detroit starter Dennis McLain snapped out of a slump with a four-hit, 5-0 shutout of the White Sox. Manager Charlie Dressen, recovering from a heart attack, advised him by phone, urging him to abandon excessive curveballs. McLain credited Dressen for the win and noted his heavy reliance on fastballs.

McLain Tigers Chicago Dennis McLain Detroit Jenny Charlie Dressen Dressen Alice Lou Boudreau Dennis White Sox

Baseball Standings and Key AL Results From The Day

In AL action, Baltimore beat Cleveland 8-6 as Dave Johnson homered, and Minnesota defeated Boston 7-3 with Jimmie Hall belting his third grand slam in two days. Kansas City edged Washington 4-3, California topped New York 6-5 after a five run deficit, and Bert Campaneris hit an inside the park homer for KC. Gates Brown added a solo shot for Detroit in the eighth. Jim Perry lasted 82⅓ innings for Minnesota. Al Worthington earned the win.

Baltimore Cleveland Minnesota Boston Kansas City Washington California New York Orlando McFarlane Chicago John Buzhardt Gates Brown McLain Dave Johnson Orioles Detroit Sam McDowell Boog Powell Chico Salmon Johnson Jimmie Hall Jon McMahon Twins Hall Campaneris Don Lock Ed Charles Ed Brinkman Paul Schaal Yanks Mickey Mantle Schaal Bobby Knoop Joe Adcock Jay Johnstone Hero Jim Fregosi

Patty Harrington Holds Golf Lead in Vermont Championship

Patty Harrington of Burlington extended her lead in the Vermont Women's Golf Championship. She shot 81 after a 77 on Monday to total 158 through two days of a three day event. Sylvia Jolivette slipped to fourth with an 87 for 172 overall, while Gail Arnold stood second with 165 and Cathy Preston was third at 171.

Burlington Patty Harrington Vermont Sylvia Jolivette Dorset Gail Arnold Barre Cathy Preston Sugarbush

Billy Kidd May Hold Key to Win

PORTILLO Chile UPI Billy Kidd an injured 23 year old from Stowe Vermont and Colorado student may hold the key to United States hopes in the 1966 Alpine World Ski Championships Coach Bob Beattie said he hopes Kidd can participate fully despite an ankle operation Beattie also noted skiers Jim Barrows bruised elbow and Suzanne Chafee who looked promising on downhill for her first world championship

Portillo Chile UPI Billy Kidd United States Bob Beattie Stowe Kidd University of Colorado U.S Beattie Jim Barrows Steamboat Springs Colo Suzanne Chafee Rutland

Top Seeded Girl Wins In Dorset Tennis Tourney

Cynthia Faranee of Hamden Conn top seeds the Dorset Field Club junior invitational in the girls 16 and under, beating Emile Sedgewick 6-0 6-0 in the final. Sedgewick earlier defeated Barbara Cunningham 6-1 6-1 to reach the final. Sedgewick also won the girls 14 and under division. Mick Chadwick of Houston will defend his boys title as competition opens.

Emily Sedgewick Dorset Field Club Ann Hyde C. M. McNealus Seaman Woodard Cynthia Farance Hamden Conn Otis Dorset Cynthia Faranee Miss Faranee Emile Sedgewick New England Miss Farance Nina Sheldon Mt. Kisko N.Y Miss Sheldon Kathy Agoos Deedham Mass Miss Sedgewick Barbara Cunningham Burlington Mick Chadwick Houston

Interstate All Stars to Play Annual North Bennington Showdown

Four top players from each Interstate League team converge in North Bennington at 6 p.m. for the league's third annual all-star game. The Elks CYO and North Bennington select a North Bennington CYO Elks combined squad to face the Lions Kiwanis and Arlington. Ev Chaffin league president notes last year players receive priority in selections.

North Bennington Elks CYO Lions Kiwanis Arlington Ev Chaffin Billy Flood Steve Corcoran Don Ryan Tom Hyland Scott Racicot Steve Rice Steve LeBarron Bob Woodard The Greg Croft Jim Shoemaker Kevin Mears Bob Carey Dave Johnson North Bennington - Cyo - Elks Steve Young Hoosick Falls Lions Billy Miller Johnny Kane Ray Wrebinski Doug LeBarron

Bosox Minor Leaguer Guindon Quits Maple Leafs Post

Toronto manager Dick Williams says outfielder Bob Guindon left town and has not contacted the team. This follows a previous season disappearance by Jerry Stephenson from Boston to Toronto. Williams notes Guindon’s health and attitude appeared sound but will not chase him.

Toronto UPI Boston Red Sox Toronto Maple Leafs Dick Williams Bob Guindon Anaheim Calif Stephenson Williams Guindon

New York Plans Wilderness Deer Hunt

Albany announces a limited open season on antlerless deer in the Moose River wilderness area in Hamilton County. 1600 special licenses will be issued on a first come basis starting Sept 1, running with the Northern Zone season Oct 25 to Dec 6. The area lies on state Forest Preserve lands south of Route 28 between Inlet and Raquette Lake, with roads opened for tire chains and four wheel drive. The plan stems from overbrowsing and food shortages, aiming to cull about 800 deer to balance the herd with winter forage.

Albany N.Y Hamilton County New York State Conservation Department Adirondack Conservation Council Moose River Inlet Raquette Lake Limekiln Lake Cedar River Conservation Department

Runners Listed for Wednesday August 3 1966 Racecard at Meadow

The program details nine races at five furlongs to a mile with entrants and finishing positions. Notable names include Shiny Robyn, Navy Care, Lyle's Prince, Mischief Boy, Sweet Wizard, Cauteriser, Family Dinner, Mystic Dancer, and Sun Triomphe among others.

Shiny Robyn—Corona Gale Hill Gismer Double Erdos Lasue Lee K—Kelly Charmaine’s Pet Rorg G. Brown Errard—McDougall Prince—Mafia Sunny Spa——Davis Miss Pickering Gino

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