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Newspaper

Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1962

Page

6

Homer Mantle Powers Yankees Past Indians in Tight AL Race

Mickey Mantle hit his 399th career homer as the Yankees beat the Indians 2-1 in the fourth inning before rain halted the doubleheader. Leon Wagner, Bob Rodgers, Lee Thomas and Felix Torres homered for the Angels in a 10-5 win over Kansas City. Jim Kaat posted his fifth shutout as the Twins beat Chicago 2-0, Don Rudolph pitched six shutout innings as the Senators defeated Baltimore 4-0, while Detroit and Boston had rainouts.

Mantle Yankees Cleveland Indians Leon Wagner Bob Rodgers Lee Thomas Felix Torres Angels Kansas City Kaat Chicago Don Rudolph Washington Senators Baltimore Detroit Red Sox Boston

Dodgers win 18th of 20 at home to extend lead

Dodgers dominate Reds 8-1 in opening game of three game set at home. Tommy Davis and Duke Snider homered while Johnny Podres pitched eight hits allowed for Dodgers 18th win in last 20 at home and 2.5 games ahead of San Francisco. Giants beat Milwaukee 4-3 as Marichal and Mays pace the winners.

Los Angeles Dodgers Cincinnati Reds Tommy Davis Duke Snider Johnny Podres Dodgers Reds San Francisco Giants Juan Marichal Willie Mays Harvey Kuenn Milwaukee

Fathers Versus Sons Clash Draws Laughs at Bennington Little League

A family baseball game at Bennington Little League drew a large crowd as mothers umpired and both sides played six innings near the new field adjacent to the main park. Proceeds funded renovations, and the match left fathers exhausted but amused by the lighthearted rivalry.

Bennington Little League Fathers Sons Gerry Racicot Norma Raetz Corky Ottaviano Poppa Gerald LaCroix County Street

Baseball Scores From Tuesday and Schedule Highlights

Results show New York 2 Cleveland 1 in a twi night called in the fifth. Minnesota 2 Chicago 0. Los Angeles 10 Kansas City 5. Washington 4 Baltimore 0. Detroit at Boston postponed by rain. Thursday features Washington at Baltimore and Chicago at Detroit.

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

Damar's Milk Maid Wins First at Saratoga Two Year Stakes

In a busy Saratoga harness card Damar's Milk Maid driven by Bossard captured the first race in one of nine events, time 2 14. Broadway Joe and Mary Clancy followed with oma finishes while multiple horses listed for later placings and an attendance figure of 3 393.

Bossard Broadway Joe Sears Mary Clancy Richards Tuffy Townsend Tryon C After Me Sir Jupiter Lass Karen Victoria Amosson Oscar Plante Jr Tansey Sheldon Raina Hanover Shafer Stratostreak Good Way Eric's Margie Ripple H Bill Lybrook Harlan Dean

Minor League Scores From Pacific Coast and Others

Pacific Coast League results include Portland 2 Tacoma 1 and Vancouver 12 San Diego 8 Salt Lake City 6 Spokane 3. Hawaii 6 Seattle 5. American Association games Louisville 1 Oklahoma City 0 and Dallas Fort Worth 4 Omaha 3. International League Toronto 5 Syracuse 4 and Rochester 7 Buffalo 5.

Portland Tacoma Vancouver San Diego Salt Lake City Spokane Hawaii Seattle Louisville Oklahoma City Dallas-Fort Worth Omaha Indianapolis Denver

Somerville Loses First Round of AL Series

St Louis beat Somerville Massachusetts 6 5 as Billings Montana rallied to 9 6 over Hampton to win first round games in the American Legion Little World Series Rick Lucero doubled in a two run triple in the ninth to break a 6 6 tie Dan Rudanovich pitched to a ninth inning single and a four run eighth inning tied St Louis 6 6 and set up a Thursday winner s bracket game with the two victors meeting in the next round Day s schedule lists Hawaii vs New Orleans and Buffalo New York vs West Allis Wisconsin in the late games

Bismarck N.C St. Louis Somerville Mass Billings Mont Hampton American Legion Rick Lucero Dan Rudanovich Hawaii New Orleans Buffalo N.Y West Allis Wis

Australian stars set to sweep National Tennis title at Forest Hills

The 82nd National Tennis championships opened at West Side Tennis Club with Rod Laver seeded No. 1 and Roy Emerson No. 2 in a field featuring 70 men and 40 women from 30 countries. Chuck McKinley stands as the top American hopeful at third seed amid strong international competition.

Forest Hills N.Y West Side Rod Laver Roy Emerson Laver Emerson United States Chuck McKinley St. Ann Rafael Osuna Mexico Fred Stolle Australia Jan Erik Lundquist Sweden Nicola Pietranget Italy Frank Froehling Coral Karen Hantze Susman San Diego Calif Maria Bueno Brazil Vera Sukova Czechoslovakia Darlene Hard Long Beach Calif Rene Schuurman South Africa Lesley Turner Sandra Reynolds Price

Veteran driver Sanders Russell eyes Hambletonian with A Cs Viking

Scholarly Sanders Russell, 62, climbs from crutches to steer A Cs Viking in the Hambletonian at DuQuoin, a $116,612 race for 3 year olds. The field of 15 includes fillies and colts, with Russell aiming for his second Triple Crown jewel.

Hoot Man DuQuoin State Fairgrounds Russell A. C Viking Yonkers

Record 300 Golfers Enter Pro Am Event

A record 300 players enter the International Tournament at St Johns bury Country Club. The 18 hole Pro Am runs Saturday through Monday with Bud Lucas defending amateur honors and Bob Smith along with Doug Sullivan sharing last year’s pro crown.

ST. Johnsbury, Vt St. Johnsbury Country Club Bud Lucas Cedar Grove N.J Bob Smith Orleans, Vt Doug Sullivan Waterville Que

Berkshire Clubs Stage Allied Team Golf Championship

The Allied Team Golf Championship will be held September 8 at the Golf Club in Stockbridge Massachusetts. Four lowest handicap golfers from Berkshire County Allied Golf Clubs enter a 36 hole stroke play event with new pairings in the afternoon. The winning club receives possession of Allied’s sterling silver bowl and merchandise prizes for first and second place.

Ateur Powers Allied Golf Clubs Berkshire County Allied

Country Club to Host Allied Scotch Foursome Championship

Pittsfield Mass The Country Club will host the Allied Scotch Foursome Golf Championship on September 16 The event uses selected drives and alternate shots until each hole is completed with at least three gross prizes and five net prizes awarded B key entities include Pittsfield and Allied sponsors.

Pittsfield Mass

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