Purdy Montanue Win at Lebanon Valley Speedway
West Lebanon NY Montagne of Pine Bush NY won the Westgate Trophy in a close 30 lap sportsman feature at Lebanon Valley Speedway Saturday night. Co Hughes of Troy NY was second with Wee Willie Allen close third. Barry Purdy of Bennington VT won the 15 lap feature in a bold move from mid pack. Ronnie Mensihg of Nassau NY finished second with Les Alberti of Rensselaer NY third. John Miller of Red Hook NY ran neck and neck with Purdy in the special class lead and finished fifth. Butch Jelley leads the sportsman standings at 275 points. Bobby Leach sits 2nd 13 back after a lap three crash.
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Harold Montagne
Pine Bush
Lebanon Valley Speedway
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Troy
Wee Willie Allen
Barry Purdy
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Ronnie Mensihg
Nassau
Les Alberti
Rensselaer
John Miller
Red Hook
Purdy
Butch Jelley
Bobby Leach
Jelley
Ralph Chittenden
Lebanon
Allen
Montange
Jerry Townley
Catskill
Ruski
Langhorne
Mota fills in for Alou to slug Pirates key runs
The Pirates beat the Reds 4-2 as Manny Mota started for the injured Matty Alou and collected three hits including a seventh inning double and a ninth inning two run homer. Alou should be back soon, giving manager Harry Walker a strong fourth outfielder.
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Philadelphia
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Washington
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Vern Law
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Willie Mays
Jimmy Foxx
BCHS Coaches Call Players to 7 PM Meeting
Bennington Catholic High football players are summoned by coach Ben Rusiloski for a 7 PM meeting at the school. The discussion will cover scheduling of physicals and related preparations.
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Ben Rusiloski
Rusiloski
Davis Cup: U S doubles sweep crushes Mexico
Dennis Ralston and Clark Graebner teamed to defeat Rafael Osuna and Joaquin Loyo-Mayo 6-1 6-4 6-0, giving the United States a 3-0 edge in the Americas zone finals. Graebner may face Osuna in singles, with substitutions possible for Ralston.
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UPI
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Bakersfield
Calif
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Beachwood
Ohio
Mexico
Rafael Osuna
Joaquin Loyo-Mayo
United States
Graebner
Osuna
U.S
George MacCall
Ralston
Cliff Richey
San Angelo
Tex
Marty Riessen
Evanston, II
Dodgers Top Red Sox 5 2 Behind Three Hit Players
In North Bennington Saturday afternoon the Little League Dodgers defeated the Red Sox 5 to 2. Chuckie Peacock hit a fifth inning homer and Hector Stratton and Jimmy Carroll added key singles along with two other Dodgers hits. John Cole earned the win, keeping the Red Sox hitless until the sixth. Bruce Carroll led the Red Sox with a double, while Terry Livingston took the loss.
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Willie
Bob Bolin
Astros
Tom Haller
Giants
Len Gabrielson
Houston
San Francisco
Ollie Brown
Hal Lanier
Tito Fuentes
Brown
Wes Covington
Dodgers
Chicago
Los Angeles
Ron Santo
Glenn Beckett
Phil Regan Wild
Don Sutton
Charlie Smith
St. Louis
Mets
Mike Shannon
Smith
Ralph Terry
Ron Swoboda
Dennis Ribant
Dennis Lemaster
Atlanta
Philadelphia
Hank Aaron
Aaron
RBI
Red Sox
North Bennington
Chuckie Peacock
Hector Stratton
Jimmy Carroll
John Cole
Bruce Carroll
Terry Livingston
Vegas Hosts Antique Show In Torres Title Defense
Jose Torres defends his light heavyweight crown against Eddie Cotton in Las Vegas. Torres, Puerto Rican born and New York based, is favored to win while Cotton, 40, brings veteran skill and a possible upset bid if the bout goes the full 15 rounds. Cotton is among the oldest major title contenders.
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UPI
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Eddie Cotton
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Torres
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Cotton
French Horde Medals As Ski Meet Closes
PORTILL Chile UP I France set a record with 16 medals at the 1966 Alpine Ski Championships, six golds, seven silvers and three bronzes, as Jean Claude Killy won the Alpine combined. Carlo Senoner of Italy took the special slalom and Penny McCoy led U S medalists with a bronze in women’s slalom. U S coach Bob Beattie urged progress toward 1968 Olympics.
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Chile
UPI
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Austria
Italy
West Germany
United States
Jean Claude Killy
Carlo Senoner
Penny McCoy
Bhiscp
Calif
U.S
Jim Heuga
Tahoe City
Frank and Brooks Robinson Duel For MVP Honor In Baltimore
The Orioles star Frank Robinson leads in runs and total bases as he and brother Brooks vie for the AL MVP with Baltimore atop the standings. Manager Hank Bauer jokes about voting, while Frank boasts his bid with two homers in a 6-0 win over Washington.
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Bauer
Frank
Brooks
Orioles
Washington
Joe DiMaggio
Robby
Rudolph Eludes Nicklaus To Win Thunderbird
Rudolph Rudolph edges Jack Nicklaus by one stroke at the Thunderbird title at Upper Montclair Country Club. The $20,000 purse goes to Rudolph after a tense final stretch where nerves and club choices nearly altered the outcome. Nicklaus finishes close behind with a fierce late drive and strong putt, but Rudolph seals the win with a precise final putt.
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Nicklaus
Clifton N.J
UPI
Thunderbird
Mason Rudolph
Upper
Montclair Country Club
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Jack
Mason
Namath Knee Wobbles Again In Exhibition Controversy
Football exhibition highlights Namath’s injured knee during a Birmingham game with the Houston Oilers amid disputed plays over a fumble. Jets backup Mike Taliaferro led a 16-10 win as Frank Ryan tops Cleveland 28-17 and other AFL action saw Unitas, Morrall, and Eagles, Cowboys, Giants, Raiders wins.
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America
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Wall Street
Sonny Werblin
Namath
Houston Oilers
Don Floyd
Birmingham
Ala
Snell
Houston
Ernie Ladd
Oilers
Ladd
Floyd
Jets
Mike Taliaferro
Frank Ryan
Cleveland
Jimmy Brown
San Francisco 49Ers
Ryan
Johnny Unitas
Injuries Hit Red Sox Starters and Replacements
The Boston Red Sox face a string of injuries with Rico Petrocelli to be hospitalized for a complete physical and tests for a lower back issue, Eddie Kasko still troubled by a bruised left instep, and regular second baseman George Smith injuring his wrist on a first game slide but returning after ice and strapping.
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UPI
Boston Red Sox
Rico Petrocelli
Petrocelli
Eddie Kasko
Baseball standings snapshot shows late season results
Standings list several games with team pairings and scores. Atlanta defeated Philadelphia 7 1, Pittsburgh beat Cincinnati 4 2, New York beat St Louis 5 4, St Louis topped New York 4 3, San Francisco won over Houston 5 2, then SF again 5 Houston 3, Chicago Cubs led Los Angeles 4 3 in first, Chicago 14 innings beat Los Angeles 12 in 10 innings.
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