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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Aug 30, 1963

Page

8

Dodgers wallop Giants as Koufax nets 20th win

Sandy Koufax limited the Giants to three hits and earned his 20th victory as Los Angeles exploded for five runs in the third inning. Wally Moon, Frank Howard and Maury Wills sparked the attack, helping the Dodgers beat second-place San Francisco 1 1 and tighten their grip on the NL lead.

Associated Press Sandy Koufax San Francisco Cleaners Red Patterson Barbers Koufax Los Angeles Dodger Dodgers Giants Patterson Dick Ellsworth Chicago Cubs Philadelphia New York Mets Pittsburgh Jim Davenport Orlando Cepeda Jose Pagan Bob Bolin Billy Pierce Ron Fairly Wally Moon Tommy Davis Fairly Frank Howard Willie Davis Maury Wills

Boston Beats Yankees Behind Monbouquette And Bressoud

Boston tops New York 4 to 3 at Yankee Stadium as Eddie Bressoud scores on a passed ball by Elston Howard. Bill Monbouquette earned his 18th win, the fifth Red Sox pitcher to beat the Yankees four times this season. Dick Stuart added a 35th homer, joining elite club with 30 plus homers in each league.

Boston Red Sox Yankees Yankee Stadium New York Elston Howard Eddie Bressoud Bill Monbouquette Yanks Dick Stuart Pittsburgh Sox Washington Bob Heffner Stan Williams Monbo Bressoud Russ Nixon Dick Williams Howard Chicago White Sox Cleveland Twins White Sox Hank Aguirre al Kaline Detroit Tigers Los Angeles Angels Kansas City Baltimore Harmon Killebrew Minnesota

Indianapolis Sprint Cars Set for Champlain Valley Fair

Open cockpit sprint cars race at the 42nd Champlain Valley Exposition in Essex Junction with 20 plus URC drivers. The program includes eight heat races and a 20 lap title race led by Earl Halaquist and Bobby Courtwright, with top challengers such as Jim Maguire and Chuck Yost among the entrants from across the Northeast and Midwest.

Essex Junction Fairgrounds United Racing Club East Earl Halaquist Sidney N.Y Bobby Courtwright Butler N.J Halaquist Chevrolet Courtwright Hank Rogers Lou Johnson Wilmington Del Jim Maguire Brighton Mass Chuck Yost Elyria Ohio Midwest Sam Nunis Reading Don Gillette Brewerton Cookie Osterhout New Salem Bernie Hart Camden Dick Mealy Trenton Habk Laukitis Philadelphia Sal Moschella Pleasantville Ronnie Rough Nescopek Bill Brown Denville Eddie Gallione Schenectady

Pro Football Sets Busy Labor Day Weekend Slate

Pro football opens a full Labor Day weekend with the Lions and Steelers meeting in Detroit in a rematch from last season. Dallas faces San Francisco in Bakersfield as eight NFL teams hold tuneups ahead of the regular season.

Detroit Lions Pittsburgh Steelers Steelers

Minnesota Twins Hit Three Home Run Records in Washington

The Twins crushed the Senators with 12 homers in a doubleheader 14-2 and 10-1 as eight long balls in game one tied a major league mark and four more in game two set records for three and four game totals. Gary Peters earned his 11th straight win as Minnesota piled up 35 hits.

Gil Hodges Hodges Brooklyn Washington Minnesota Twins Senators Gary Peters Vic Power Jim Hart Bernie Allen Bot Allison Rich Rollins Zoik Versalles Lee Stange Ken Retzer Dwight Seibler

Minor League All-Star Game Set At Bennington Field

The Bennington Minor League All-Stars host the Nor ehshaft Arlington squad Saturday at Bennington field with a 2 p.m. start. Bennington players include J Thompson G Dunham V Pierce M Rousseau from A W T Fairly R Harrington C Thurber from B B Fairdale Farms T Raetz C Kennedy from Sprague G Comar E Loveland L Williams R Crawford from Sals C Ryan and from Max Oil J Allaner.

Bennington Field Bennington Noreshaft - Arlington Bennington Stars J. Thompson G. Dunham V. Pierce M. Rousseau T. Fairly R. Harrington C. Thurber Fairdale Farms T. Raetz C. Kennedy Sprague

Denver Open Begins In Tie Round

AP reports Bill Johnston and Ken Venturi shot four under par 66 to lead the Denver Open after the first round. A 145-player field will be cut after the second round to the low 65 and ties for the weekend. Rex Baxter Jr., Pat Rea, Lionel Hebert were one stroke back at 67.

Denver Bill Johnston Ken Venturi Rex Baxter Jr Bill Eggers Pat Rea Lionel Hebert Duff Lawrence Tommy Morrow Bob Duden Jacky Cupit Juan Rodrigues Mike Souchak Ron Funseth Bob Goetz Dave Hill Venturi Crystal River Fla

Catamounts Meet Alumni in Saturday Scrimmage

Bennington High School football team will host a scrimmage against the Bennington Alumni on Saturday at 10 a.m. on the Alumni Field. Head coach Art Gage announced the event.

Bennington High School Bendi Art Gage

Rain Delays Pushes Legion Baseball World Series Schedule

Keene New Hampshire AP report says rain delays continue and the double elimination format will drop Greensboro versus Omaha and Somerville against Evansville as all four teams sit at 1-1. Long Beach faces Memphis under lights with both teams undefeated. A repeat of yesterday’s postponement is expected.

Keene N.H Greensboro N.C Omaha Neb Somerville Mass Evansville Ind Long Beach Calif Memphis Tenn

Lassie Stakes Sets Stage For 1963 Champion Race

East meets West as Sam's Song and Castle Forbes lead about 10 two year old fillies in the Arlington Lassie Stakes worth 100000 added. Sam's Song owned by J Kel Houssels has five wins in nine starts and favors Sam's Song with Willie Shoemaker aboard. Castle Forbes from Wheatley Stable joins the field with Bill Hartack riding and a 153 entry fee for supplementary nomination. Odds and entries promise a $186355 gross purse and a $76355 winner share if a dozen start.

East West Sam’s Song Castle Forbes J. Kel Houssels Las Vegas Nev Arlington Park Spy Song Sari Omar Wheatley Stable Henry Carnegie Phipps New York Monmouth Park

Talbert Predicts U S Victory in Davis Cup Bid

Bill Talbert says the United States should win the Davis Cup this year but cautions against underestimating Australia and Harry Hopman. He notes Chuck McKinley and Dennis Ralston as key players and stresses beating Hopman at his own game during the National Tennis Championships opening in Forest Hills. Emerson, the Australian star, faces Chauncey Steele III in today’s opening round.

Forest Hills N.Y Uncle Sam Bill Talbert Harry Hopman Chuck McKinley Dennis Ralston Hopman Harry Chuck Dennis America West Side McKinley Roy Emerson Australia Ralston

Wright Cup At Williams Williams 1963 junior tennis event begins

Wright Cup at Williams College in Williamstown Mass opens Saturday morning with 48 boys and 24 girls 18 and under in regional matches. Boys play six singles and three doubles while girls play four singles and one doubles. Joseph H Goddard Jr of Wellesley Mass chairs the event run by the New England Lawn Tennis Association. Matches start 8 45 a m Saturday and run to Sunday.

Williamstown Massay Williams College Joseph H. Goddard Jr Wellesley Mass New England Lawn

Ethel's Guess Wins Again at Hinsdale Raceway

Ethel's Guess owned by Dr. and Mrs. D S Roach of 256 North St. scores her second win in three weeks at Hinsdale Raceway. Driven by their son William Millard a provisional driver seeking regular status, she also has two thirds in the period.

Ethel’s

Boston College Opens Preseason Drills

Boston College begins pre-season workouts in Newton Mass with 85 to 90 candidates led by Concannon. Coach Jim Miller plans afternoon drills and double sessions, aiming to sharpen a backfield around Concannon and end Jim Whalen for the Sept. 21 opener at Syracuse. Capt. Joe Lukis returns as one of two lettermen.

Newton Mass Jack Concannon Jim Mille Boston College Miller Joe Lukis Walpole Eagles Syracuse

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