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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1967

Page

12

Bombarding Bosox Move Into First With 7-1 Victory

Boston Red Sox rout Chicago White Sox 7-1 in the first game of a doubleheader to leap into first in the American League. Jim Lonborg allowed seven hits in seven innings for his 17th win, while George Scott had four hits and Carl Yastrzemski tripled and scored. White Sox ace Gary Peters took the loss.

Chicago UPI Jim Lonborg George Scott Boston Red Sox Chicago White Sox Lonborg Red Sox Gary Peters Boston Peters Carl Yastrzemski Scott Rico Petrocelli Yastrzemski Reggie Smith Pete Ward White Sox

Harrelson Signs With Red Sox In Bid For AL Pace

Boston signs Ken Harrelson after his release by Kansas City owner Charles O Finley and public criticism of manager Alvin Dark. Harrelson is to join the Red Sox in New York and may be activated Sept 1 when the roster expands. He batted .273 with nine homers and 40 RBIs for the A’s before being cut.

Chicago UPI Boston Red Sox Ken Harrelson Kansas City Charles O. Finley Harrelson Red Sox Boston Savannah New York A’s Finley Alvin Dark

Pownal Entries Fragment Briefed

Fragmentary OCR text references Pownal entries with cryptic codes and numbers. Readable items are minimal. no clear event, person, or organization comprehensible from the fragment. The item resembles a classified or listing snippet with sequence codes rather than a complete report.

Patriots Redskins Tilt Sets Final Grid Examinations

Boston Patriots host the Washington Redskins at Harvard Stadium in a 2 p.m. exhibition to close pre season. Coach Mike Holovak plans rookie corners John Charles and LeRoy Mitchell to start, with veterans limited. Sonny Jurgensen may start for Washington if elbow no longer a concern.

UPI Boston UPD Harvard Stadium Boston Patriots Patriots Washington Redskins Shrine Burns Institute Mike Holovak Holovak John Charles Purdue LeRoy Mitchell Prairie State Patriot Pilot Otto Graham Redskins Ray Ilg Philpott Mel Witt Washington Graham Nick Buoniconti Tom Addison Sonny Jurgensen Jurgensen Jim Ninowski Cleveland Denver Tony Romeo Jim Whalen Harvard Buffalo New York Jets AFL Baltimore Colts NFL Jim Nance

Former Trojan Gridiron Great Dies at 27

Montebello California reports former USC football guard Mike McKeever died at 27 after more than a year and a half of brain injuries from a Dec 3 1965 auto crash. He was in a coma for much of the time before his death and his wife gave birth to their third child two weeks after the accident.

Montebello Calif Mike McKeever University of Southern California McKeever USC Stanford Universi

Pownal Racing Results Feature Wide Mix of Odds and Times

A detailed card listing multiple race outcomes from Pownal includes first through tenth place results with horse names, jockeys, and fractional times. Notable events include a Twin Double payout of $3,042.20 and a Perfecta wager of $34.40, with attendance reported at 3,014 and handle at $194,105.

Perfecta Handle

Sal's Wins Luther Graves Tourney In Extra Innings

Sal's edged Local 6614 in a dramatic Luther Graves Memorial Tourney final after trailing 11 0 through six innings. Steve Coyne delivered the clincher as Sal's recovered to stun the crusaders with a late rally and a walk off style finish.

Jack Morse Bob Dimke Sal’s Sal Leo Dennis Morse Bowmaker Bennington Steve Coyne Alumni Prince’s Waite’s Ben-Mont Shining Knights Galahad Paul Tifft Crusaders Luther Graves

Hinsdale Harness Race Entries Aug 26 1967

A detailed listing of ten race events at Hinsdale with first through tenth place horses and their connections across Pace and Trot divisions, featuring numerous horses such as Marian Glory, Andala Pixie, Yankee Frisco, Groton Miss, Eyre Hal, Adios Lutz, and many others. The card includes event names Pace Trot and note of race conditions, along with jockeys and owners abbreviated.

Marian Glory Andala Pixie—Dupont Yankee Frisco—Tilbert Jerry Peters—Hatfield Miss Josella Foxle Car Lith McCarthy Dean Dudley Allen Gerry Chief Gilmanne Bobelou— McDonald Muriel—Allen Pace Groton Clough Miss Morgan—Colby Eyre Hal— Pillsbury Adios Lutz Marshal Mills—Truitt Tamar—Reed Hal Wayne—Allen Cricket Moraka— Parker Meadow Jennie—Beckwith Barre Duke— Pease Parkers Boy—Beckwith Revenue Collector— Price Rickey Scott Postakill Pam—Trustt Shining Knight Wilsey Trainer Gem— Matt Mark Henley—Johnson Rhythm Lad—Trutht A Q Tempest— Kane

Former Athletes Dip Vidio Gravy

In New York veteran broadcaster Frank Gifford discusses sportscasting, noting that success requires more than athletic fame. He cites his path from athlete to CBS-TV sports director and author of Frank Gifford's NFL CBS Football Guide, highlighting effort, study, and learning from peers. Earle Toliver elected Amateur Trapshooting Association president in Ohio.

New York Greece Vandalia Ohio UPI Earl Toliver Orleans Ind Toliver Ralph B. Taylor Keedyville Cbs-Tv Frank Gifford New York Giants St. Louis Gifford

Saratoga Harness Entries for Saturday Races

Horse pacing card lists ten races with entries and drivers from Saratoga on Saturday August 26. Notable names include K Nolet Marshall Cupid Force Yuma Squaw Ned Rosecroft and Meadow Stacey Huff among many others across all pacing levels from 600 to 2000 dollars.

K Nolet— Marshall Cupid Force Yuma Squaw Adhobe— Joseph Serenity Sue Pace Mr. Smoke—Langtry I Naughty Peters Ace Dares—Ambo Weldon Creed Hamilton Marengo—LeDuc Stone Chief O’connor Erin O'Dudley Bromley Connecticut Star—Story Chatham Nick—Heeney Yankee Shadow— Fontaine Colorado Boy—Hamilton Hay Fee Dream—Butcher Prince Bully Brook—Ross

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