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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Dec 03, 1963

Page

6

Angels Trade Wagner for Latman in Draft Year Shakeup

Los Angeles Angels ship power hitter Leon Wagner to the Cleveland Indians for pitcher Barry Latman and a player to be named later as winter meetings open. New York Mets buy Bob Taylor from Milwaukee. Drafting at a record pace, 63 players selected for a total cost of 691000 as majors begin the meeting. Latman, 27, went 7-12 last season while Wagner hit 63 homers and batted .291 over two campaigns.

San Diego Calif Los Angeles Angels Leon Wagner Cleveland Indians Barry Latman New York Mets Bob Taylor Milwaukee Braves Salem Howie Koplitz Jim Owens Bill Fischer

Grumblings At NFL Draft Dragging On In Chicago

NFL draft stretched into the early hours as teams faced delays and the first round ran eight hours. Detroit coach George Wilson criticized teams drafting from home including Dallas and St Louis. Commissioner Rozelle promised action at the January league meeting in Miami.

Chicago National Football League Pete Rozelle George Wilson Detroit Lions Wilson San Francisco Los Angeles Baltimore Dallas St. Louis Louisville Ken Kortas American Football League NFL AFL Rozelle Miami Fla

Ramblers steam past North Dakota in rugged season opener

Loyola Chicago Ramblers, ranked top by AP, overwhelmed North Dakota 92-54 in a rough debut as four starters from the 1963 title run return. Big scores from Mel Counts and other top teams highlighted the early action across major programs with a few upsets noted.

George Ireland Chicago Loyola Ramblers Cincinnati Ramblers North Dakota Game Report Associated Press Prise Davidson Wake Forest State College of Iowa Iowa State

Texas Tops AP Poll After 10-0 Season

Texas holds the No. 1 spot in the penultimate AP poll with 485 points and 42 first place votes. Navy is second with 432 points after a 1 1 record, while Illinois rises to third on a 13 0 Big Ten title run. Auburn moves to fifth as Alabama and Michigan State slip.

Texas Associated Press Texas A&m Longhorns Aggies Navy Army Pitt Illinois Michigan State Miami Auburn Alabama Nebraska Oklahoma Oklahoma State Fla Navy Olinois Pittsburgh Mississippi

St. John Captures Worlds Invitational Bowling Title

Jim St. John of St. Louis wins the Worlds Invitational bowling title amid a recap of career highlights. The report notes his 1962 63 season with Hamm's Chicago and top finishes in ABC and Worlds events, plus Don Carter's standings and several league records and scores.

Jim St. John St. Louis St. John Navy Hamm’s Chicago Minneapolis — St. Paul National Bowling League Professional Bowlers Association Don Carter Carter

Multiple bowling and basketball results from regional leagues

A compiled list shows bowling high scores for Bowline A W Root Beer 3 Saul s 1 High Single Bourgeois 201 and High Triple 517 plus many teams. College basketball scores include East Syracuse 88 Toronto 33 and Maryland 68 Virginia 58 with numerous other men s and women s matchups across conferences and regions.

A & W Root Beer Saul’s Bourgeois Volkswagen Andy’s Pinsonneault Eddington Benn Tile Starr Eagle Sq Dunham’s Parmenter Farrar Greene F. Hogel Burgess Mear Crosier Lewis R. Svitak Syracuse Toronto Buffalo Muskingum Maine Brandeis South Kentucky Texas Tech W. Virginia the Citadel Davidson Wake Forest Georgia Tech Georgia Miss. St

Bork Leads All American Selections From Little All America

George Bork of Northern Illinois headlines the 1963 AP Little All-American 11, joined by 10 seniors from minor college programs. The team features two ends Bob Cherry of Wittenberg and Jerry Cole of Southwest Texas, and includes Middles and guards like Paul Graham, Neil Reuter, Ralph Bauman, Greg Van Orden, and center Dick Dean, with Bork setting multiple passing records during his NIU career.

NEW York George Bork Northern Illinois Associated Press Bork Howitzer Mike Brown Wheel-Horse Delaware Sid Banks Texas A&i Martin Luther Agnew Avalanche Sewanee Ministry NCAA Alabama Texas Washington Bob Cherry Wittenberg Jerry Cole Southwest Texas Paul Graham Massachusetts Neil Reuter North Dakota Ralph Bauman Puget Sound Greg van Orden Appalachian Dick Dean Depauw Dean Indiana Notre Dame Purdue Cherry Graham Harvard Bauman

Steelers Remain in NFL Eastern Conference Race

New York AP report notes the Steelers have not won since Nov 10 and remain in contention for the NFL Eastern title after two consecutive ties. Also covered are Roosevelt Taylor earning honors for Chicago Bears, and Kansas City Chiefs’ season woes amid Stone Johnson’s death aftermath.

Steelers NFL NEW York Pittsburgh Steelers Brooklyn Pittsburgh Philadelphia Detroit Green Bay New York Jets Kansas City Chiefs San Diego Houston AFL Kansas City Chiefs Jack Faulkner Denver Jets Texas Stone Johnson Johnson Faulkner

Santonelli Seals New England Scoring Title of 1963

Amherst halfback Bob Santonelli topped the 1963 New England football scoring chart with 76 points in eight games. Wakefield’s senior edged out Jer ry Whelchel of Massachusetts by 12 points. Whelchel and American International’s Dick Kolodziey led in passing with 60 and 54 points respectively. Other top scorers included Jim Welsch of Springfield and Bob Cappadona of Northeastern.

Boston Bob Santonelli Amherst New England Wakefield Mass Massachusetts Jerry Whelchel Jim Welsch Springfield Northeastern Bob Cappadona Mike Haley Maine Ken Palm U-Mass Amercan International Dick Kolodziey Whelchel Kolodziey Jack Concannon Boston College Bob Harrington Bowdoin Concannon Chuck Mercein Yale

Rod and Gun Club to Host 30th Annual Game Supper

The Bennington Rod and Gun Club will stage its 30th annual game supper on December 7 at the Bennington Club rooms on Main Street. Mrs. Ralph Quackenbush Sr. returns as chef with Rod and Gun Club members handling pre dinner arrangements. Tickets are sold through club members or Ray Crosier at 110 North Street barber shop. serving starts at 6 30 p.m. Advance ticket purchase is encouraged.

Bennington Rod and Gun Club Bennington Club Main Street Bennington Rod and Gun Club Ray Crosier North Street

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