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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1962

Page

6

Dodgers Edge Pirates as Camilli Drives In Four

Reserve catcher Doug Camilli returned to the Dodgers lineup and delivered four RBIs including a tie game sacrifice fly, a two run hit, and a late homer to fuel a 7-3 win over Pittsburgh. The Dodgers extend their NL lead and prep for a four game set with the Reds. Giants fall 6-0 to Cubs. Reds win 7-1 over Milwaukee.

Doug Camilli Los Angeles Dodgers Cincinnati Reds Camilli Dolph Brooklyn Dodgers San Francisco

Allen's 10th inning single seals Twins win over Yankees

Bernie Allen delivered a one out single in the 10th inning driving in the deciding run as Minnesota beat the New York Yankees 9-8. Frank Sullivan earned his third win with no losses this season, aided by three prior appearances against New York. Chicago topped Cleveland 11-6 and Kansas City defeated Washington 4-2 while Los Angeles held a large lead in the pennant race.

Frank Sullivan Minnesota Bernie Allen New York Yankees Sullivan Yankees Chicago Cleveland Kansas City Washington Twins New York Los Angeles Philadelphia Phillies Yanks White Sox Indians

Century-old coach Stagg makes dramatic 100th birthday appearance

Amos Alonzo Stagg, aged 100, left his hospital confinement to attend a national birthday tribute in Stockton. Despite cataracts and frail health, he stepped to the Civic Auditorium platform with his wife Stella and son Paul, receiving cheers from 370 celebrants including Gov. Edmund G Brown.

Stagg Stockton, Calif Amos Alonzo Stagg United States President Kennedy Herbert Hoover Richard M. Nixon Civic Auditorium California Edmund G. Brown Stella Paul University of the Pacific Lawrence Whiting Chicago

Gauthier Double Beats Northeast in Bennington League Play

Gauthier Double edged Northeast 9 to 8 in Bennington Little League action. Hart drove in the winning run with a sixth inning double as Gauthier pitcher Hart earned the win while Finnegan took the loss. A 6 p.m. game tonight pits Tansitor against Northeast.

Polygraphic Northeast Bennington Gauthier Hart Ritchie Woodward Haley Romano Derosia Racicot Pello Warner Burgess Finne

White River Meets Bristol In Semifinals

In Keene New Hampshire White River Junction Vermont and Bristol Connecticut advance to the semifinals of the Regional American Legion Junior Baseball Tournament. White River blanked Somerville 4 0 and Bristol edged Saco 9 8 in 11 innings. Berlin New Hampshire and Central Falls Rhode Island also earned byes.

Keene N. H White River Junction Bristol Worcester Academy Somerville Bob Taylor John Crawford Berlin Dick Doherty Central Falls Bruce Hallworth Rhode Island

Arlington Generals Host Wells Nine In Sunday Clash

Arlington hosts Wells in a Maple Valley League baseball game Sunday at 1 30 p m. Wells leads with a 9 2 record while Arlington rides a four game win streak, scoring 49 runs while allowing 12. Paul Wilcox has 49 strikeouts in 36 innings during the surge.

Arlington Arlington Generals Wells Generals Paul Wilcox

Hinsdale First in D Race at $400 Trot Mile

Hinsdale leads a four race program with first in the D trot mile at $400, Big Cannon paying 6.20 and 5.40 with Marty Moraxa clocking 1:60. Also features Stayers Happy Don Brahms Alromar Toby Madam Boris Harperton in the field.

Hinsdale First Big Cannon Norton Marty Moraxa McCannon Sheila Silk Happy Don Brahms Alromar Toby Madam Boris Harperton

FISHIN' SIX First Pace in a Turbulent Race Night

The report lists multiple trotting mile races with purses from $500 to $700. Notable entries include Mere 60 trolls and jet propulsion gear references, plus times like Time-2:13 and Time-2:08. Bets feature several named horses and owners including Vent Livingston and Akoury, with payouts noted such as $63.20.

Mae Hanover Parker Colonie Girl Jeevons Brondelis Scott Spencer Seaway Milton Keys Twilight Star Stoney Red Bear Alex Song Akoury Jewzell McDonald Pindar C. Arthur Meddier Shadydale Comet Yankee Holiday Vanessa Hanover Pace Mile Amsterdam Targeteer Bromley Cherry Point Huff Bain Ace Dares Mr Gordon Cagey Kappa Delta Corneau Patsy Dillon Tingley Bloodgood Dazzling Manners Lester's Comet Breezy Dean Pleasant Echo Reverse Force Francis Dares Yankee Sis Valente Mickey MacPherson Hamilton Surprise Eden Bogardus Honest Injun Vonda Fanelli Blackhawk Fay Farrel Blitzen Brook Bill Lybrook Bonnie Jack Clever Belle Kniffen Brunson Livingston Widow's Baby Arthurs Johnnie Lyndon Dussy Edna Dwyer Yonder Star

Races Highlight Fast Times and Big Purses Across Card

Results include multiple thoroughbred events with times and purses. Notable winners listed with prices and jockeys and crowd attendance reported at 4,522. Total handle or payouts shown as Handie 215135.

Minor League Baseball Scores Across Leagues

The American Association saw Denver blank Oklahoma 4–0 and Indianapolis defeat Omaha 7–2 and Louisville win 4–0 over Dallas-Ft Worth. International League games had Toronto 8 Columbus 5 and Richmond 4. Buffalo 5 Rochester 1, Jacksonville 9 Syracuse 7, Spokane 5. Salt Lake 3 Seattle 1-6, Hawaii 0-2, San Diego 3 Tacoma 2, Vancouver 3 Portland 2.

Denver Oklahoma Indianapolis Omaha Louisville Dallas-Ft. Worth Toronto Columbus Richmond Buffalo Atlanta Rochester Jacksonville Syracuse Spokane Salt Lake Seattle Hawaii San Diego Tacoma Vancouver Portland

Larger Parks Shorter Home Run Distances For NL Batters

Cardinal star Stan Musial says National League hitters are avoiding fences in 1962 due to larger ballparks like Colt Stadium. He notes many hitters aim to make solid contact instead of chasing homers, citing 360 feet to fenceline at Colt Stadium as an example of park effect.

Houston, Tex Stan Musial Cardinal Musial Colt Stadium

Cicada Jaipur Aidan Highlight Travers Stakes Preview

Cicada, Jaipur and Aidan top a eight horse field in the 93rd Travers Stakes at Saratoga a 1 1/4 mile race for 3 year olds. Cicada has won major races this year and spars with Ridan and Jaipur as top contenders. Ridan and Jaipur carry high weights after recent wins and stumble in later races is noted.

Cicada Saratoga Jaipur Aidan Christopher T. Chenery Gardenia Alabama Seven Thirty Delaware Ridan Mrs. Maddy Jilley

American Leads World's Chutists

Lou Brydon of Everett Washington designed the US team parachute and opened the Sixth World Sport Parachuting Championships with an almost perfect first accuracy jump, landing 1 meter from center. The Soviet team struggled in windy conditions. none broke the top ten in the first jump.

United States Lou Brydon Everett Wash Brydon Sofia Bulgaria Ussr Oleg Kazakov

U.S., Australian Swimmers Break National Records in Opener

At the National AAU Women's Outdoor Championships in Chicago, 16-year-old Carolyn House set an 18 44.0 for the 1500-meter freestyle. Murray Rose of Australia broke the American 400-meter freestyle record, while a U.S. 200-meter freestyle relay team set a new mark from 1935. Robyn Johnson of Arlington, Nina Harmer of Philadelphia, and Barbara McAllister are contending in upcoming events with defending champions in sight.

Chiago Carolyn House AAU Murray Rose Australia U.S Robyn Johnson Arlington Jean Dellekamp Indianapolis Athletic Club Nina Harmer Philadelphia Barbara McAllister Joel Lenzi

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