Three Local Sharpshooters Vie In Camp Perry Rifle Matches
Three Vermont marksmen from Bennington and Pownal Gerald Moffitt Burton Richmond and George Pratt will travel to Camp Perry Ohio for the 92nd National High Power Rifle Matches. The Vermont civilian squad joins seven others from the Vermont Air National Guard for two weeks of training and competition among civilian and military shooters. Richmond Pratt and Moffitt are master shooters. The event features 1000 yard firing and top trophies like the Presidents Leech and Wimbledon cups.
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Camp Perry
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Gerald Moffitt
Burton Richmond
George Pratt
Pownal
United States
Moffitt
Richmond
Pratt
Vermont
Vermont Air National Guard
Marine Corps
Leathernecks
Bennington County
Gerald Moffit
Bowmaker
Baseball Standings and Schedule for Wednesday
Standings show New York, Cincinnati, Atlanta, St Louis, Los Angeles and Chicago results. Tonight’s scheduled games include Jenkins at Wise, Seaver and Wynne for New York vs Pittsburgh, Drysdale at Giusti for Los Angeles at Houston. Friday’s games list Chicago at Philadelphia and more with several doubleheader-like entertainments.
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New York
Phila
Cincinnati
Pitts
Atlanta
San Fran
St. Louis
Chicago
Los Ang
Houston
Jenkins
Philadelphia
Wise
Seaver
Wynne
Atittsburgh
Blass
Law
Los Angeles
Drysdale
Giusti
Pittsburgh
Baltimore
Hardin
Tillotson
Cleveland
Tiant
Washington
Ortega
Detroit
Wilson
Boston
Lonborg
Minnesota
Baltist
California
Calif
Kansas City
Wash
Kan City
Raleigh
N.C
New Orleans
Baton Rouge
Miami
San Diego
Dallas
San Francisco
No Hitter Fame Eludes Fireballer Jim Maloney
Reds pitcher Jim Maloney feared to have a no-hitter through seven innings before a right ankle injury against the Pirates ended his bid. He had two prior 10 inning no-hit efforts in 1965, both decisive in 1-0 or 0-1 losses, leaving him 2-1-0 in his no-hit trials and 26 1 3 hitless innings across three games. The Cardinals opened a 10-game NL lead with a 4-3 win over the Cubs.
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Cincinnati Reds
Maloney
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Chicago Cubs
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Pirates
Forbes Field
Bill McCool
Matty Alou
Alou
Maury Wills
St. Louis Cardinals
Jolly Green Giants Clash With Bears in Major Clash
Pro football page previews Chicago Bears versus Green Bay Packers with No. Taylor out for Packers and Donny Anderson primed for action. Halas plots offense as Jack Concannon named to boost 5-7-2 1966 record. Also notes Broncos Vikings exhibition and multiple NFL AFL preseason matchups across Saturday and Sunday.
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New Orleans Saints
Packers
Tsburgh Steelers
Donny Anderson
Kansas City Chiefs
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Gale Sayers
Jack Concannon
Boston College
Philadelphia Eagles
Halas
Denver Broncos
Minnesota Vikings
Denver
Lou Saban
AFL
Buffalo Bills
The
Broncs
Green Mountain Park to Honor Jockey Braulio Baeza
At Green Mountain Park Vermont a tribute to Braulio Baeza will honor the Panama City born rider famed for more than two million dollars in earnings in 1965 and multiple top rider awards. Ambassadors and turf writers will attend as Baeza receives a trophy for his riding achievements in a winners circle presentation.
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Jockey Braulio Baeza
Baeza
Braulio Baeza
Green Mountain
Vermont
United Nations
Alejandro Ramon Carrtera
Turf Writers
Saratoga
Panama City
Panama
North America
Florida Turf Writers
New York Scribes
New York
Hialeah
Cantera
America
Buckpasser
NYRA
Ortiz Retains World Lightweight Title with Win Over Laguna
New York boxing hero Carlos Ortiz, 30 going on 31, defeated Ismael Laguna at Shea Stadium to retain the World Lightweight Championship. Ortiz emphasized aging and discipline, noting his longevity and lack of dissipation as keys to his victory while planning a quiet postfight day with family in the Bronx.
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New York
UPI
Carlos Ortiz
Ismael Laguna
Shea Stadium
Laguna
Ortiz
Canal Zone
Doghouse Dwellers Spark Boston Win
Boston defeats Detroit 8 3 as Jim Lonborg improves to 16 6 in a strong win. George Scott homered twice with Reg Smith also going deep, while Darrell Brandon delivered seven scoreless innings in relief. Jose Tartabull, recalled from Pittsfield, started in right field as Tony Conigliaro sat out.
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Lee Stange
Dick Williams
Jose Tartabull
Pittsfield
Tony Conigliaro
Jim Northrup
Dick McAuliffe
Conigliaro
Williams
Scott
Carl Yastrzemski
Smith
Tiger
Norm Cash
Tigers
Tartabull
McLain
Detroit
MAUHS Gridiron Session Stated
MAUHS announces 1967 football squad candidate call at Mt Anthony Union High School. Clarence Pelkie directs athletics and all boys from MAUHS or Bennington Catholic High School are urged to attend Saturday at 9:00 in the new bleacher area. If rain, report to the former Bendi gymnasium. A pep session led by head coach Ben Rusiloski will precede screening.
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Clarence Pelkie
Mauhs
Bennington Catholic High School
Scholander Sets World Record in 200 M Freestyle
Don Scholander broke his own pending world record for the 200 meter freestyle at the National AAU Outdoor Swimming Championships in Chicago.
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Chicago
UPI
Don Schollander
AAU
United States dominate Britain in 139-84 track meet
In London United States swept 19 of 21 events to defeat Britain 139 to 84 in a one day track and field showdown.
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London
UPI
United States
Britain
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