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Newspaper

Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Aug 27, 1962

Page

6

Kralick No-Hits A's as Twins Edge Afield in Tight 1-0 Win

Minnesota pitcher Jim Kralick spun the year’s fifth no hit bid, a 1-0 victory over Kansas City, missing a perfect game when walk of George Alusik with one out in the ninth. Robin Roberts notched a five hit day as Baltimore swept New York 2-1, Lopez, Thomas pace Angels with Lee blanking White Sox.

Ohio George Alusik Angels Twins Don Lee White Sox Lee Thomas Los Angeles Thomas Frank Baumann Angel

Dodgers Hold NL Lead as Wills Steals and Dodgers Hammer Mets

Maury Wills stole three bases and scored three times as Los Angeles beat the New York Mets 16-5 to maintain a two and a half game NL lead over the Giants. Houston swept Cincinnati 2-1 and 6-4 while Philadelphia, Chicago, Pittsburgh, St. Louis, Cleveland and Detroit also posted wins in varied fashion. Orlando Cepeda and Felipe Alou homered for San Francisco and George Brunet held the Reds to five hits in one game.

Dodgers New York Mets San Francisco Giants Houston Colts Cincinnati Reds Reds Giants Philadelphia Chicago Cubs Milwaukee Pittsburgh St. Louis Orlando Cepeda Felipe Alou George Brunet Johnny Temple Los Angeles New York Cincinnati Chicago San Francisco

U S Leads World Parachuting Championships Team Jumpers

The U S men move into the overall lead at the Sixth World Sports Parachuting Championships as three teams break the world accuracy record from 1500 meters. The United States tops Czechoslovakia by 35 points, with Canada also setting a new team accuracy mark.

Orange Mass U. S Czechoslovakia Army Simon Wickham - Martin New Zealand Muriel Simbro van Nuys Calif Gerard Treves France Gueregui Galabov Bulgaria Zdenek Kaplan U.S.S.R

New Hampshire Shoots Down Vermont 36-0 in Shrine AI Star Game

New Hampshire overwhelmed Vermont 36 to 0 as Roland Turcotte moved from quarterback to halfback scored twice on short rushes. John Desilets added a 130 yard rushing effort and Tom Scherwerts broke free for a 24 yard TD in Hanover. New Hampshire leads the series 5-2-2.

Hanover N.H New Hampshire Vermont Roland Turcotte Somersworth John Desilets Keene Tom Scherwerts Newport

New York Fight Night Results Highlight Local Boxers

In New York Joey Archer won by outpoint in a bout against Jose Gonzales. Also in Manila Ronnie Jones fought at 118 pounds. Chicago saw a knockout of Yootichai Kanogsuk in Thailand lasting three rounds.

New York Joey Archer Jose Gonzales Manila Ronnie Jones Chicago Yootichai Kanogsuk Thailand

Danish Derby Victors Linked by Jockey Trainer Duo

Den mark, who previously ran in the Washington International, now has a jockey trainer connection with H Bech-Ham. Bech-Ham trained and rode Tinto to victory in the June 24 Danish Derby.

Mexicans Stride to Davis Cup Doubles Title Upset

In Brookline Mass Antonio Palafox and Rafael Osuna rallied from two sets to one down to outplay defending champions Chuck McKinley and Dennis Ralston 6-4 10-12 1-6 9-7 6-3 to win the men’s national doubles tennis crown. They had beaten the Americans in three of their last four meetings and credited renewed form and confidence after a Davis Cup run.

Antonio Palafox Rafael Osuna Chuck McKinley Dennis Ralston Osuna University of Southern California McKinley Ralston Palafox Corpus Christi, Tex Yugoslavia Darlene Hard Brazil Maria Bueno Karen Hantze Susman Billie Jean Moffitt

Bay State Team Represents N.E. In AL Finals

Eight American Legion baseball teams from regional play, open the 36th national tournament in Bismarck. Notable entrants include Billings of Montana and New Orleans with five 1960 champions, plus Hawaii and St. Louis among first round matchups. Teams arrive after regional play, with Feller and Garagiola speaking at a Sunday dinner.

Bismarck N.D American Legion National Legion Hastings Neb Billings Mont New Orleans Legion Hampton Somerville Mass St. Louis Hawaii Buffalo N.Y West Allis Wis Phoenix Ariz Bob Feller Joe Garagiola

Night racing at Lincoln Downs sets attendance and handle records

Lincoln Downs capped its first 24 night meet with a record crowd of 19,718 and handle of 877,873. In the Hartford Purse El Duke won by 3% lengths, clocking a meeting fastest mile in 1:41 and paying 6.80 4.40 3.40.

Lincoln R. I Lincoln Downs the Oval Hartford el Duke Buckaroo Brave

Major League Leaders Batting and Hitting Totals Included

The season highlights include batting leaders Runnels Boston .338 Robinson Chicago and Jimenez Kansas City .312. Key productions include Pearson 101 runs and Siebern 92 with batted in 96 for Siebern and Killebrew. Hits by Richardson 168 and Rollins 161.

Runnels Boston Robinson Chicago Jimenez Kansas City Pearson Los Angeles Siebern Killebrew Minnesota Colavito Detroit Richardson New York Rollins Bressoud Yastrzemski Cimoli Lumpe Cash Wagner

Baseball Scores and Schedule Highlights Across Weekend

Results span multiple games with teams like Baltimore New York Cleveland Boston Minnesota Kansas City Detroit Washington Chicago Los Angeles posting wins and losses. Upcoming Sunday and Tuesday matchups include Baltimore at Washington Cleveland at New York Detroit at Boston and more, plus several city pairings across leagues.

Baltimore New York Cleveland Boston Minnesota Kansas City Detroit Washington Chicago Los Angeles W. L. Pet Wwe

Giants top Rams as Unitas shines in exhibition play

In preseason action Johnny Unitas sparked the Baltimore Colts with a second half surge to a 24-10 win over the Dallas Cowboys in Norfolk. Cleveland and Green Bay improved to 3-0. Giants edged the Rams 31-24 in Los Angeles as Philadelphia beat Washington 24-7 in Charlotte. Packers beat the Bears 35-21 in Milwaukee. Lions host Steelers tonight in Detroit.

Johnny Unitas Baltimore Colts Dallas Cowboys Norfolk Detroit Lions Pittsburgh Steelers Unitas Bob Clemens

Exhibition Scores Mixed Across NFL and AFL Matchups

Exhibition football results show Baltimore beat Dallas 24 to 10 while Green Bay defeated Chicago 35 to 21 Philadelphia topped Washington 24 to 7 St. Louis edged Minnesota 24 to 21 and New York beat Los Angeles 31 to 24 Cleveland won 34 to 27 over San Francisco In the American League AFL San Diego defeated Oakland 33 to 27.

Cleveland Browns Green Bay Packers Browns Tom Wilson San Francisco Portland Ore Milwaukee Packers Chicago Bears New York Giants Rams Los Angeles Philadelphia Washington Charlotte N.C St. Louis Cards Minnesota Vikings Minneapolis Oakland Calif San Diego Oakland Raiders Baltimore Dallas Green Bay Chicago St. Louis Minnesota New York Cleveland

Kralick Spoils No-Hitter Bid With 1-0 Win

Minnesota pitcher Jack Kralick kept his no hit bid intact until the ninth inning, earning a 1-0 victory over the Kansas City Athletics. He was hampered by a curveball that wouldn’t break but used a fastball, slider and a few changeups to finish with the fifth no hitter of the season.

Kralick Earl) Battey

Bennington Little League Nine Defeats Rutland Team 8 1

Bennington Eagles beat Rutland Eagles 8-1 Saturday afternoon. Cutler hit a three bagger driving in Hollister and Croft for an early lead. Sauer doubled to plate Cutler. Rutland answered with a run as Tom Champine doubled to score Harrison. Bennington added five in the fourth including Shoemaker triple and Hollister single. Croff was the winning pitcher. Jim Sanborne took the loss.

Bennington Rutland Eagles Rutland Eagles Upstate Bennington Eagles Cutler Hollister Croft Sauer Tom Champine Jay Harrison Hickok Shoemaker Gardner Outwater Croff Jim Sanborne Bennington Abrh ‘Hickok If Shoemaker Is P Cutler Jones Keir Leban LeBarron Sausville RH Olson Fothergill McKeon Crandell Visip Harrison Sondrone Sandowskiss Champine Sanford Eota

West Coast boys win 16th Little League World Series

San Jose California wins the 16th World Series by defeating Kankakee Illinois 3 to 0 in Williamsport. Pitcher Ted Campbell, 12, 6 feet 1 inch and 210 pounds, throws a no hitter in the final. Shortstop Vaughn Takaha belts a homer and also hurls a one hitter in the semifinal.

Williamsport San Jose Calif Kankakee Ill Ted Campbell Vaughn Takaha California Takaha

Rodriguez Eyes Burford Bout

Luis Rodriguez the Cuban Miami contender aims for an eighth straight win as he meets Chris Burford in a 10 rounder at Miami Beach. Rodriguez has only two pro losses in 48 fights, both to Griffith and Cokes, whom he has since avenged. He seeks a title shot with Emile Griffith as Paul Pender shifts to defend the middleweight title against Jose Torres.

Luis Rodriguez Emile Griffith Ring Cuba Miami Fla Chris Burford Memphis Miami Beach Luis Griffith Curtis Cokes Cokes Rodriguez Paul Pender Jose Torres

Garrison Wins Sixth Feature at Lebanon Valley Speedway

Doug Garrison started last and fought through traffic to win the 25-lap stock car feature at Lebanon Valley Speedway in West Lebanon New York. A corner collision triggered a restart after a multi-vehicle incident. Garrison moved into the lead by lap 3 and held off Johnny Flach who finished second with Ken Gooder more third Don Rounds fourth and Jim Markle fifth.

West Lebanon N.Y Doug Garrison Lebanon Valley Speedway Garrison Stub Rowe Nels Grigon Stretch van Steenburg Ray Chapman Johnny Flach

Also Mentioned on This Page

Wills Associated Press Jack Kralick Minnesota Twins Kansas City Athletics Roberts Robin Roberts New York Yankees Yanks A’s Tigers Senators Bo Belinsky Earl Wilson Bill Monbouquette Red Sox Sandy Koufax Twin Cities Earl Battey Rich Rollins Bernie Allen Maury Wills Tommy Davis Willie Davis Jim Gilliam Los Angeles Dodgers Paul Hurlbut Jr Rosemary Jepson N.H. Star Trouncee Vt Jocky U.S Brookline, Mass Mexico Bay State N.E Major League T. Davis Mays W. Davis Virdon Neal H. Aaron W. L. Pet. G.B Cincinnati Eeee Giants Trim Rams Baltimore Colts Steelers Jimmy Orr Lenny Lyles Eddie LeBaron Don Meredith Wilson Minneapolis-St. Paul Bill Fischer Alasik By Bill Hassenplfug West Coast Burford The
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