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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Aug 13, 1962

Page

6

Vermont Little League team falls in divisional final

Norshaft-Arlington from Vermont lost the state title game to New Hampshire 4 to 0 at South County Field. Pitcher Mike Pstragowski held off Norshaft with eight strikeouts, while J. Jepson fanned nine for Vermont in a brisk, error-filled affair that ended their title bid.

Norshaft Mike Pstragowski Towhead New Hampshire Dave Fineblit Jepson Green Mountain Boys Pstragowski Steve de Grandmaison Vermonters J. J. Moore Norshaft Rooters Ted Gat Sas Moore Rick Bartholdi Don Gabrus Vin Bartholdi Cris Kenyon Roy Holton Holton Quonset Point Vermont Norshaft-Arlington

Baseball Scores and Schedule Summary

Today's results include Boston 3 Baltimore 7 Detroit 7 New York 2 a 10 inning New York 2 Detroit 0 Chicago 11 Kansas City 2 Los Angeles 3 Minnesota 0 Kansas City 0 Minnesota 5 Cleveland 5 Washington 3 Boston 4 Baltimore 1. Upcoming games list Boston at Los Angeles Washington at Cleveland New York at Minnesota.

Boston Baltimore Detroit New York Washington Cleveland Chicago Kansas City Los Angeles Minnesota Pittsburgh Philadelphia St. Louis San Francisco Cincinnati Milwaukee Houston

Sky-Diving Reds Favored In Orange Meet

Russia's team enters as favorites at the 6th World Sport Parachuting Championships in Orange Massachusetts. Competition opens after Navy Blue Angels exhibition with 10 000 attending opening ceremonies at Orange Airport. Teams from 25 nations compete with Saudi Arabia newly added to the field.

Orange Mass Russia Navy Blue Angels Orange Airport Friendship Bowl Walter Kostanski Montague Massachusetts John A. Volpe Najeeb Halaby Federal Aviation Agency Kennedy Saudi Arabia

Record-Happy Americans Dominate AAU Nationals

West German and Japanese swimmers may face tougher rivals as the three-way Chicago meet looms. Americans set five world records and one equal, with two more American marks. Absences of Stickles Robie Jastremski Stock and Rose’s late surge shape the Chicago field, while conditions at Waterworks questioned.

Cuyahoga Falls Ohio Chicago U.S Harold Henning AAU Henning Stickles Carl Robie Philadelphia India Chet Jastremski Tom Stock Indiana Murray Rose Los Angelesthletic Club Rose

Shakeups Shape Final Cup Defense Trials

Newport Rhode Island AP reports two 12 meter yachts Nefertiti and Easterner reshuffled crew leaders as final trials open Wednesday. Ted Hood takes sole skipper duties aboard Nefertiti after Don McNamara resigns. Bradley Noyes joins Nefertiti. Weatherly adds veterans Bob Direckton and George O Day to bolster the final lineup.

Newport R.I Weatherly Nefertiti Easterner Australia Ted Hood Don McNamara E. Ross Anderson Boston Yacht Club McNamara Bradley Noyes Hood Emilius Mosbacher Columbia Chandler Hovey Ray Hunt Boston Globe Mosbacher Bob Direckton George O’day O’day New York Yacht Club Don Dick Matthews

Manchester Wins New England Regional Little League Title

Manchester New Hampshire captured the New England Regional Little League title by routing Waldo County Maine 12 to 0 behind Garry Jones a one hit pitcher and a grand slam homer by Mike Pstragowski. In the consolation game Middletown Rhode Island beat Bennington Vermont 41.

Wakefield R. L Manchester N.H New England Waldo County Maine Garry Jones Mike Pstragowski Middletown R.I Bennington

Vermont Shoe-Pitching Title Won by Fred Butler

Fred Butler of Bennington captured his fifth consecutive Vermont horseshoe championship with a 7–0 record, defeating Maynard Brown of Brattleboro who went 6–1. Butler posted 52.2 percent ringers to Brown’s 59.2 and has dominated Brattleboro pits with 110 wins in 112 games.

Vermont Shoe Fred Butler Brattleboro Bennington Vermont Butler Maynard Brown Maynard Ted Sausville Elmer Burgess Frank Kamel Springfield Frank Corey

Somerville Wins New England Babe Ruth Tourney Title

Somerville Mass clinched the eastern regional Babe Ruth field championship in Bridgeton New Jersey after beating San Juan Puerto Rico 3 to 2 in the final. San Juan had earlier knocked out Rockville Conn 4 to 2 in the semifinal, denying a Connecticut winner for the first time in 11 years.

Montpelier Somerville Mass Bridgeton N. J New England San Juan Puerto Rico Connecticut Rockville, Conn

Boxing Results Roundup From Manila Tokyo Osaka

In Manila boxers Carlos Boy Agarao and Guizani Rezgui won by knockout and decision respectively. Baby Lorena also claimed a victory by decision. In Tokyo Yoshitoku Takaheshi stopped Willie Ross and Masao Gondo beat Samart Sorndang by decision in Osaka.

Manila Guizani Rezgui Tunisia Mighty Bargan Baby Lorena Kachornsek Lupiganit Thailand Tokyo Yoshitoku Takaheshi Willie Ross Phoenix Ariz Osaka Japan Masao Gondo Samart Sorndang Thialand

Maine Wins Tri-State Golf Championship in 1962

Maine captured the 1962 Tri-State Golf championship in Boothbay Harbor led by low medalist Bill Lever of Martindale. Maine posted 20 points, ahead of New Hampshire with 17 and Vermont at 16 as Lever shot a 66 four under par. Leonard Jr. of Nashua and Donnelly of Burlington each carded 70.

Boothbay Harbor Maine Bill Lever Martindale New Hampshire Vermont Lever Thomas Leonard Jr Nashua N.H John Donnelly Burlington

Norwich Freshmen Grid Schedule Faces Five Opponents

Norwich University announces five freshman football games guided by Robert Brannum. Opponents include Dartmouth Middlebury Rensselaer St Lawrence and Vermont with key opener against Vermont at home October 5 and a final Nov 2 at home vs Middlebury.

Northfield Norwich University Joseph F. Garrity Dartmouth Middlebury Rensselaer St. Lawrence Vermont Robert Brannum Norwich

Palmer Wins Classic With Monster Hole Mastery

Arnold Palmer captured the American Golf Classic at Firestone by four strokes, posting 67 69 70 70 for 276. He earned $9,000 to push career winnings past $80,000, defeating Mason Rudolph by five strokes and conquering the famed 625 yard No. 16 hole.

Akron, Ohio Arnold Palmer Palmer Pennsylvania Pounder Ghengis Khan Firestone Mason Rudolph

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Arlington Rhode Island Charles J. Read JR Steve Balatsos Jack McLaughlin J.J. Moore Ken Johnson Johnson Don Corey Balatsos J.J Moore Jones McLaughlin Steve Rice Ter Frank Cronin Norshaft - Arlington Gatsason Moore J. T. Hayes Fineblit McGuigan Gatsas Pstragowskip Grandmaison Pelletier of Rice Hayes Bartholdi Gabrus Kenyon Corey Guetti Ted Stickles WBTN Dave Alcorta Manchester, N.H N.E. L Burgess N.E Babe Ruth Tote Board Saratoga Barry Carlos Boy Agarao Philippines Central Vermont Public Service Corporation H. Greenberg Dial MERC Uncle Sennington Garage Corp Adams Clothes Shop
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