Sal's Wins YMCA Softball Tourney Crown
Sal's jumped to a five run lead in the first inning and rolled to an 11 to 3 victory over Union Carbide to capture the YMCA double elimination softball tournament at Memorial Park. Leon Foster led Sal's with two doubles and a single, Phil Bushee hit the lone homer, and Andy Mattison was the winning pitcher. Carbide scored all runs in the fourth.
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Demo Derby Set at Fairmont Fair Haven Track Card
FAIR HAVEN Fairmont Speedway adds a demolition derby to the regular program for Sunday night aiming to draw 100 cars. Fifty seven cars attended the last event. In the 340 cubic inch sportsman class Roger Gauthier of Fort Edward NY returns in a Mach Mustang. George Bumgardner of Saratoga NY comes back after a week away. Lebanon Valley Speedway veterans Butch Jelley Bobby Leach Harold Montagne and Mert Sox Hurlbert are expected to enter the sportsman race. Barry Purdy of Bennington meets ex-regular Graham Trudo in the hobby class. Purdy had beaten Trudo last week to end a winless streak.
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Fairmont Speedway
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Fort Edwards
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Bumgardner
Saratoga
Lebanon Valley Speedway
Butch Jelley
Bobby Leach
Harold Momtagne
Mert ‘‘Sox’y Hurlbert
Barry Purdy
Bennington
Graham Trudo
Purdy
Trudo
Bunning Dominates Pirates as Walker Becomes Rival Target
Phillies right-hander Jim Bunning earned his fourth win over the Pittsburgh Pirates this season by limiting them to one run on eight hits in a 4-1 victory. He labeled his success against Pirates manager Harry Walker as satisfying, while Chicago Cubs pitcher Curt Simmons picked up a win in another NL clash. In other action, the Cubs defeated the Mets 3-2 on a ninth-inning wild pitch. Nearby, Vermont Shrine football prepares for the Maple Sugar Bowl with Bennington’s Walt Morrissey likely to start, possibly at center or linebacker, as two-platoon strategy and iron men are discussed. Kickoff is 2 p.m. Saturday in Hanover, N.H.
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Curt Simmons
Ferguson Jenkins
Northfield
Vermont
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Weiskopf Opens With Lead At Philadelphia Classic
Tom Weiskopf grabs a two stroke lead after a 66 at Whitemarsh Valley in the Philadelphia Golf Classic. Dan Sikes and Bob Goalby tied at 68, with 33 players under par. Notables Billy Casper and Jack Nicklaus shot 72, while Weiskopf surged with a 31 on the back nine including birdies on 12 13 14 and two more on 17 18.
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Don January
John Cook
M. C. Fitts
Bobby Charles
Terry Dill
Tommy Jacobs
Billy Martindale
Arnold Palmer
Bruce Devlin
Gardner Dickinson Jr
Gene Littler
Mason Rudolph
Bert Yancey
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Chargers Sold for 10 Million in Record Deal
San Diego Chargers changed hands in a 10 million dollar sale led by Eugene Klein Samuel Schulman and former White House Press Secretary Pierre Salinger with a group of 20 businessmen. The team had losses in 1964 and only one profitable year in seven, but posted 300000 profits in 1964 as Barron Hilton and his father retained 20 percent ownership.
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Elk Shoemaker Croft Combine in One-Hitter
Elk 9 North Bennington 1 as Jim Shoemaker and Greg Croft nearly pitched a combined no hitter. Don Ryan broke the bid with a sixth inning single, his team’s lone run, while Ryan also took the loss. Duncan Keir led the Elks with a triple and a single, and Robin Outwater added a third inning double. The schedule ends with Elks vs CYO in North Bennington Monday, a decisive league title clash.
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Greg Croff
Elks
Don Ryan
Ryan
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Robin Outwater
Shoemaker
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CYO
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Flood
Dodgers erupt for 19 in Little League clash
North Bennington scene as the Little League Dodgers outslug the Red Sox 19 to 8. Hector Stratton pitched a complete game for the Dodgers while Ernie Livingston went the distance for the Red Sox. Chuckie Peacock belted a two run homer in the fourth.
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Ernie Livingston
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North Bennington Little League Players Face Coaches and Wives
North Bennington Little League graduates will play their managers coaches and their wives in a Sunday softball game. First pitch is 1 30 p m at the North Bennington Little League field.
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Hockey Sensation May Join Bruins
Bobby Orr, 18, top junior hockey prospect in Canada, is nearing an NHL contract with the Boston Bruins. His attorney says a deal could be finalized this weekend, with a potential two to three year contract and signing bonus. If talks fail, Orr may play for Winnipeg school or the Canadian National team.
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UPI
Bobby Orr
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NHL
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Leighton
Hap) Emms
Bobby
Eagleson
Orr
Boston
Bobby Hull
Chicago
Winnipeg
Man
Whiz Kid
Mt Anthony Country Club Prepares for Annual Tourney
Golf and the good things that go with it will be in plenty at the Mt. Anthony Country Club this weekend. The event showcases local talent and community support as players tee off in a longtime annual tournament.
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Mt. Anthony Country Club
McLain Breaks Slump With 15th Victory Over White Sox
Denny McLain, after a clubhouse dispute with manager Frank Skaff, silenced the White Sox with an eight to zero win to improve to 15-11. The Tigers had rallied earlier as Baltimore and Boston won in other AL action, while the club seeded a weekend Scotch foursome golf tournament with 96 players teeing off Saturday.
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Sellout Crowd Expected At Football Doubleheader
Cleveland fans anticipate a sellout Municpal Stadium crowd of over 80,000 for the fifth annual football doubleheader featuring the Minnesota Vikings versus the Washington Redskins, and the Cleveland Browns hosting the Baltimore Colts. The Browns face injuries as Frank Ryan and several receivers nurse ailments while the Colts arrive after a 27 0 loss in 1964. Colts undefeated in exhibition play, Browns at 2 1. Other NFL and AFL games through the weekend are listed with matchups in Tulsa Princeton Allentown and Denver.
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Colts
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New York
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N.J
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Los Angeles
Houston
Kansas City
Boston
San Diego
Buffalo
Allentown
Oakland
Denver
Baseball Standings Update Night Games
Chicago trips New York 3 to 2 Phildelphia 4, Pittsburgh 1. Only games on the schedule last night.
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New York
Phila
Pittsburgh
Bennington Catholic players plan Shrine Maple Sugar Bowl trip
Twenty members of Bennington Catholic football will travel to Hanover New Hampshire on Saturday to watch the Shrine Maple Sugar Bowl at Dartmouth College. Saber head coach Ben Rusilowski announced 20 bus seats are open to any local male with a small trip fee. tickets will be sold at the stadium and the bus departs Bennington Catholic High School at 9 a.m.
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Rusiloski
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Hanover
N.H
Dartmouth College
Saber
Rusileski
Bennington Catholic High School
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