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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 1963

Page

7

Dennis Ralston New Star Of U S Davis Cup Team

The United States beat Mexico 4-1 in the American Zone semi finals to advance toward the challenge round. Dennis Ralston emerged as a rising U S tennis star, winning singles against Antonio Palafox and the decisive Sunday match against Rafael Osuna, plus a key doubles victory with Osuna and Palafox.

Dennis Ralston New Star U.S Los Angeles United States Mexico Australia Dennis Ralston Ralston Davis Coppers Rafael Osuna Chuck McKinley Antonio Palafox Osuna Palafox McKinley University of Southern California USC Just

Indians and Red Sox Win In Norshaft Arlington Little League

The Indians defeated the Pirates 15-3 in Arlington with Mike Knox delivering power and complete game pitching, belting his 12th and 13th homers. The Red Sox beat the Braves 6-1 in North Bennington as Mattison held the Braves to one run on four hits, with all six runs coming in the second inning.

Indians Red Sox Norshaft-Arlington Pirates Braves Norshaft - Arlington Arlington Mike Knox North Bennington Neil Mattison Howard Young Knox Halbor Rudd Marsh Lindsay Budro Rice Totten If Keough Coleman Wyman Woodard Wade Thompson Hoyt Wilcox Blair Hess Mears Davis Corcoran Ross Mattison Flood Landon Bartholdi Dwyer Loomi

Dodgers Stretch Lead to Six in Polo Grounds Finale

The Dodgers swept two games at the Polo Grounds, extend their NL lead to six games, and finish the Mets series with an 8-0 on the road trip. Drysdale notched his 16th win surrendering three singles, while Calmus and Spahn also shined in relief and later outings. Cubs sweep Reds, Phils top Pirates, and Braves beat Houston as the circuit moves along.

St. Louis Los Angeles Chicago Cubs Cincinnati Reds Philadelphia Phils Pittsburgh Milwaukee Braves Houston Don Drysdale Dodgers Mets No Met Doug Camilli al Jackson Drysdale Dick Calmus Pete Richert Warren Spahn Colts

Gunderson Opens bid for fourth U S Women’s Amateur title

Joanne Gunderson the Providence schoolteacher and defending champion leads the field at Taconic Golf Club as the 63rd U S Women’s National Amateur Championship begins six days of match play. The 24 year old seeks a fourth title, second only to Mrs. Edwin H. Vare who won six times.

Williamstown Mass Joanne Gunderson U.S.G.A Providence R I Taconic Golf Club Massachusetts Edwin H. Vare Gladwyne Vare Glenna Collette Anne Quast

Packers roll past Cowboys as Taylor shines in Cotton Bowl

Green Bay defeated Dallas 31-10 in the Cotton Bowl as Jim Taylor ran for 86 yards on 12 carries and added 16 receiving yards. The win followed exhibition wins over Pittsburgh and a rebound after a loss to the College All Stars. Other NFL results included Giants 24, Lions 21. Browns drew 83,218. Rams 27, Packers 3. Kansas City beat Oakland 35-21. Denver beat San Diego 25-21.

Green Bay Armor Chicago Packers Pittsburgh Cowboys Dallas Jim Taylor New York Giants Detroit Baltimore Cleveland Municipal Stadium Minnesota Los Angeles Rams Los Angeles Kansas City Chiefs Oakland Seattle Denver Broncos San Diego Chargers

Butts Libel Trial Near Verdict In 1962 Game Claim

In Atlanta AP report jurors near decision on whether Curtis Publishing must pay Wally Butts 10 million for an article alleging he schemed with Paul Bryant to fix the 1962 Georgia Alabama game. The case centered on accusations of libel after 27 witnesses testified over two weeks.

Atlanta Wally Butts Butts Lewis R. Morgan Curtis Publishing Co Saturday Evening Post University of Georgia Alabama Paul Bear) Bryant Bryant Curtis

Margaret Smith Wins Essex Strikes Tournament Title

Manchester Massachusetts AP Margaret Smith of Australia 21 regains world top status by defeating Maria Bueno Brazil 6 4 to win the Essex County Club Women's Invitation Tournament. Smith has won 21 of 26 tournaments in two years and went undefeated through the week.

Manchester Mass Australia Margaret Smith Essex County Club Heard Plastic Ing Maria Bueno Brazil Happy Cookers H&w Esso Margaret Miss Wince Bueno Greene Mobil Volkswagen Miss Smith Earl’s Eddington Whitman

Darlene Hard and Maria Bueno Open Defense of U S L T A Title

Darlene Hard and Maria Bueno opened defense of their women’s U S L T A National Doubles title at the 83rd championships in Brookline Mass. They were defeated by Margaret Smith and Robyn Ebbern of Australia 7-5 6-4 at the Essex County Club.

Brookline Mass Darlene Hard Maria Bueno Margaret Smith Robyn Ebbern Australia Hard Bueno

National League Standings and Weekend Results

Leys show Los Angeles leading with 74 48. St Louis 68 54 and San Francisco 68 54 share 6 games back. Philadelphia 67 58 and Cincinnati 67 61 chase. Milwaukee 64 60 and Chicago 64 59 vie for position. Series results include St Louis 8 San Francisco 7 in 10 innings and Los Angeles 7 New York 3. Today San Francisco at St Louis and New York at Philadelphia are scheduled.

St. Louis San Fran Philadel Cincinnati Chicago Milwaukee Pittsburgh Houston New York Los Angeles San Francisco Philadelphia W. L. Pet. G.B. New York Minnesota Baltimore Boston Cleveland Detroit L.A Kansas C Washington Kansas City

Baseball Standings and Tennis Davis Cup Preview

MLB standings list New York leading with 78 wins and Chicago 68. Detailing Cleveland, Boston, Baltimore, Minnesota, and others. Tennis players Hard of Los Angeles Bueno from Brazil won 20 straight, while Osuna, Ralston, McKinley, and Palafox prepare for opening Davis Cup matches in Belmar and Manchester with late arrivals and seed outcomes noted.

Miss Hard Los Angeles Miss Bueno Brazil Walter Mahoney Charleston R.L W. G. Summers Greenwich

Eagles and Polygraphic Split In Bennington Playoffs

The Eagles and Polygraphic split the Bennington Little League best of three series two games to one. In game one Eagles won 3-2 in eight innings with Greg Croft stealing a home run from John Woodward. Polygraphic won game two 2-1 as S Racicot and Woodward drove in runs. Hollister scored Eagles’ lone run. The deciding game is set for 5:30 p.m. Tuesday.

Eagles Polygraphic Bennington Poly Greg Croft John Woodward Jim Leben Allen Hollister Leben Hollister Pely Loveland Pello Doug Woodward Croft DeRosia S. Racicot Racicot Cutler Gregory Croft

Yanks Sweep Chicago to Extend Road Trip Dominance

The New York Yankees completed a 14 game in 13 day road trip with an 8-2 and 8-4 doubleheader sweep at Comiskey Park. The wins boost their AL lead to 10 1/2 games while Chicago falls into a tie for second with Minnesota after Washington beat the Twins. Bobby Richardson and Elston Howard fueled the offense as Ralph Terry and Jim Bouton secured the wins.

Dodgers New York San Francisco Giants Chicago Washington Los Angeles Boston Comiskey Park White Sox Yanks Minnesota Twins Angels Don Messi Jose Azcue Willie Kirkland Cleveland Kansas City Baltimore Yankees Bobby Richardson Yankee Elston Howard Ralph Terry Jim Bouton Ray Herbert Joel Horlen Tigers

Bendi High School Opens 1963 Football Practice

Bennington High School announces the start of football practice for 1963. All candidates are asked to attend at the school tonight at 6 p.m. head coach Art Gage said.

Bennington High School Art Gage

Casper Overcomes Injury To Win Insurance City Open

Billy Casper from Bonita California recovered from a hand injury to win the Insurance City Open at Wethersfield Country Club. He finished 13 under par 271 to beat George Bayer by one stroke in Hartford Connecticut. Casper earned 6400 dollars, boosting career winnings to 272229 dollars as Bayer, Ellis, and Ford followed.

Hartford Jack Nicklaus Casper Big George Bayer Wes Ellis Doug Ford

Weather Shifts Lebanon Valley Open Race to Sept 28

Rain at Lebanon Valley Speedway postpones the Oct 5 open competition to Saturday Sept 28. First prize is expected at $1,000 with other finishers receiving prizes. Next week's race becomes the Silver Dollar event, rescheduled from this week.

West Lebanon N.Y Lebanon Valley Speedway Lebanon

New Hampshire Wins in Legion Tournament

Manchester New Hampshire defeated Central Falls Rhode Island 8 to 5 after times earlier eliminating West Haven Connecticut 12 to 10 on Jim Dumais grand slam. Left fielder Dick Powers 6 4 200 drove in three runs with a double and a single as Manchester advances in the District One American Legion Baseball Tournament with Bath Maine receiving a bye.

Springfield Mass Manchester N.H Somerville Bath Maine Central Falls R.I Dick Powers West Haven Conn Jim Dumais

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