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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Jul 14, 1965
Page
11
Attendance 26,117, handle 2,458,496. First divided into nine race legs with results for each purse 500 trotting or pacing mile events. Notable winners include Dora Collette Lucky April Gay Duke Success Ace Sentinel Direct and Papier Jane with times around 2 11.0. Also listed are multiple place show and other entries across divisions.
Hinsdale entries feature multiple trot and pace races with $500 claiming handicaps and higher purses up to $700 open. Notable horses include Purdue Laddie Rhapsodist Rocket Bomb Ettograph Prince Fedor ic's Mystery David A Red en and Misty Eddie Verna Duke Admiral Spur Non Jean Success Bert T Butler Sunny D Steven McKiyo Grand Moonish Blue Stoner ate. Runners list covers non winners, graded handicaps, and post position rules per division.
Saratoga harness results list multi division races with winners including The Merchant, Orbit Volo, and Nehasane. Times around 2:09 to 2:13 with purses from 1,500 to 1,750, and multiple starters noted for each division. Attendance listed at 3,061 with final payoff 05.79.
American League standings show Minnesota leading with a .646 pace at 53 29, Cleveland 48 34, Baltimore 49 35, Chicago 46 35, Detroit 46 36, Los Angeles 41 44, New York 41 46, Washington 36 50, and Boston 23 54. NL midseason snapshot lists Cincinnati at 49 36, with other teams and percentages implied. Tuesday featured NL All Stars 6 to AL All Stars 5. Wednesday pitchers listed for Chicago at Cleveland, John 7-3 vs Siebert 9-4.
Bennington Banner lists 1965 standings with New York 2956 .341 and NL and AL All-Stars. Scheduled games include Milwaukee at Chicago and matchups Philadelphia at Cincinnati Pittsburgh at Milwaukee New York at St Louis Chicago at Los Angeles. Blasingame and Fischer vs Buhl and Faul noted for an All-Star tilt.
Entries list for Saratoga shows multiple mile events with purses from 1,400 to 2,000 dollars. Notable horses include Pecho Second Guese Royal Glory Traon Galion and Bedreshed Little Nymph with various pacing and trotting divisions and placements across 4th and 7th categories.
Results from Green Mountain on Tuesday July 13 show Sunset Girl (Galley) taking first in the 5 Fur dash with a time of 1:01.1 and $1,100 purse. Second-5 Fur event lists Colonel Mont and Princean among top finishers with a 1:00.2 time and $1,100 purse. Third through ninth races feature multiple entrants, purses up to $1,300, and daily doubles. Overall payouts reach $146,239 with 9 races completed and several ponies scratched or listed with minor placings.
Lists top players by batting average home runs and RBIs in the National and American Leagues. Highlights include Mays Aaron Callison Robinson Santo Stargell Mantilla and Koufax Farrell Ellis Jay Cardwell among leaders in averages homers RBIs and pitching wins losses.
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