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Newspaper

Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Aug 03, 1967

Page

10

Arlington Victory Over Elks Deadlocks Interstate League

Arlington defeated the Bennington Elks 6-4 to leave the Interstate League in a two way tie for the lead with Hoosick Falls Kiwanis. Carl Sheldon homered and singled while Dick Hess earned the win with seven strikeouts as John Woodard took the loss.

Arlington Elks Bennington Elks Hoosick Falls Kiwanis John Woodard Howard Hess Lindsey Carl Sheldon Dick Hess Woodard Sheldon Crawford

Denver 13-Year-Old Tennis Pro Jake Warde Shines

UPI reports Jake Warde of Denver, age 13, dominates junior and some older players in tennis. From age nine he has won five national titles and various championships, while his shy demeanor and modest family support contrast with his on court dominance and Wimbledon and Davis Cup ambitions.

Denver UPI Jake Warde Jake Cattanooga Tenn Nancy Arnie Brown Cherry Hills Country Club Boston Jake Warde Sr University of Colorado Jake Is U.S. Lawn Tennis Association Jake Sr

Rotary Leathers Lions rally in wild charity softball clash

A rambling Rotary Club nine and the Lions Club squads played a wild charity game at Memorial Park, ending 17-12 or 18-13 by scattered score sheets. Highlights included Bob Harrington and Dave Alcorta on defense and Vince Pizzano pitching the finale.

Rotary Club Lions Club Memorial Park Lions Rotary Bob Harrington Dave Alcorta Harrington Alcorta Bob Dimke Kings College Vince Pizzano Lion Bombers

Pan Am Games Show U S Strength for 1968 Olympics

United States frontruns Pan American Games with a strong gold tally as Wade Bell wins the 800 meters and hints at future Olympic potential while officials caution that Pan Am results may not predict 1968 team strength. Some star athletes are absent or targeting nationals for overseas trips.

Winnipeg Canada United States U.S Wade Bell Bell Oregon University America Bess Jim Ryan Kansas Billy Mills Ryan Gerry Lindgren Paul Wilson Lew Alcindor Bill Crothers Dusseldorf Germany

Brock and Flood Returning Favor

In a Chicago Cubs doubleheader both Flood and Brock fueled a 4-2 and 7-1 sweep as St Louis took a 5 2 game lead. Flood and Brock combined for 11 hits and led 14 of 22 Cardinals runs in the four game series. Brock praised his performance at Wrigley Field while Flood returned from a 21 day shoulder layoff with 10 hits in 17 plate appearances.

St. Louis Cardinals Bing Devine Cardinal Curt Flood Cincinnati Reds Omaha Stan Musial Devine Lou Brock Chicago Cubs St. Louis Flood Brock San Francisco Pittsburgh Houston New York Cincinnati Atlanta Philadelphia Los Angeles Cardinals Wrigley Field

Baseball Standings and Results Highlight Day of Action

Wednesday's results show Detroit defeating Baltimore 4-2 and again 2-1 in night action. Cleveland beat Chicago 5-1 and California topped New York 5-4 with Newman 1-0. Page notes pitchers, standings, and upcoming schedule.

Detroit Baltimore Cleveland Chicago Kansas City Boston California New York Washington Minnesota Newman Barber Hunter Landis Padres Phoebus St. Louis Cincinnati San Fran Atlanta Wash Phila Pitts L.A Houston San Francisco Pittsburgh Philadelphia Los Angeles Carroll J. Niekro

Vermont Woman’s Amateur crown goes to Gail Arnold

In the 1967 Vermont Amateur Women’s Championship Bennington County golfers Sylvia Jolivette and Pam Fisk, representing Manchester, finished third and tied for fourth. Gail Arnold of Barre won with a 77 final round, aided by a clinic from Shirley Spork.

Orleans Bennington County Manchester Vermont Sylvia Jolivette Gail Arnold Barre Miss Arnold New England Schenectady Mt. Anthony Bennington Jolivette Capital Shirley Spork Miss Spork Sugarbush Country Club National Golf Foundation Arnold

Bosox acquire Elston Howard from Yankees

Boston Red Sox obtain veteran catcher Elston Howard from the New York Yankees for cash and two players to be named later. Howard, 38, batting .198 with three home runs and 17 RBIs, joins a club seeking help for the pennant drive. He has a storied past including MVP in 1963 and All-Star selections 1957–1965.

Flood Red Schoendienst Dick Hughes Steve Carlton Boston UPI Boston Red Sox Elston Howard New York Yankees Howard Yankees St. Louis Teaneck N.J Fenway Park Bos Red Sox Dick Williams

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