Wilkinson Gains Quarter-Finals Of Vermont Amateur Golf Tourney
Vermonters crown Bennington star John Wilkinson as he advances to the quarter finals of the 1967 Vermont Amateur, defeating Mike Tolaro and Dexter Morse at Crown Point. He joins Tom Allen, John Oxley, Roger Willard and others in the championship lineup and eyes a possible local title back to Bennington for the first time since the mid 1950s. Wilkinson holds 219 total for 54 holes, aiming for a Nashua trip with nine Vermont golfers to the New England Amateur.
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Wilkinson
Vermont
Galipeau
Mt. Anthony
Beauchamp
Lloyd Hier
Tom Allen
Burlington
Duke University
Hier
John Oxley
Middlebury
Allen
Gene Lavois
Bob Alger
Crown Point
Fred McKnight
St. Johnsbury
Kiki Price
Ken Lewis
Roger Willard
Windsor
Rick Smith
Rutland
John McDonough
Joe Fournier
Crown Point Country Club
Art Chandler
Bennington
Johnny Chapman
Dave
Ron Barback
Don Waychosky
Art Grace
Dick Carroll
Bendi
Barrie Byrne
Lyn Bourne
Manchester
Equinox Country Club
John Wilkinson
Tolaro
Dexter Morse
Green Mountain State
New England
Nashua
N.H.) Country Club
Intrepid Looms Cup Race Choice In Newport Trials
Unbeaten Intrepid, favored to win the U S berth in September's America's Cup, led all races in the sixth observation set at Newport. Intrepid defeated Constellation by 4 11, while Columbia beat American Eagle as Dame Pattie lingered awaiting trials.
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UPIC
Intrepid
U.S
Constellation
Columbia
American Eagle
Connie
Bus Mosbacher
Bill Ficker
Newport Beach
Calif
Briggs Cunningham
Eagle
Ficker
Long Island Sound
Dame Pattie
Jock Sturrock
Nefertiti
Rhode Island Sound
New York Yacht Club
Little League Tourneys Slated for This Month
Bennington will host the Southern Vermont Little League Tournament July 20 to 22 with teams from Bennington Norshaft Arlington Black River and Brattleboro. Opening game July 20 pits Bennington vs Norshaft Arlington at 6 p.m. The following day Black River meets Brattleboro at 6 p.m. The Saturday final at 2 p.m. determines the district champion advancing to the August 5 state finals in Montpelier.
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Bennington
Norshaft-Arlington
Black River
Brattleboro
Montpelier
Otto Raetz
Tansitor Lectronics
Bob Hogan
A&w
Puerto Rico
Vermont
Maine
New Hampshire
Rhode Island
Massachusetts
South Weymouth
Mass
Henry Augustoni
Atlantic
Albert Peterson
League
William Bennett
Ralph Bennett
Nicklaus Ties Lead At British Open In Quiet Power Play
Jack Nicklaus, tied for first with Bruce Devlin at Royal Liverpool after rounds of 71 and 69, showcases superior driving and a deft putter. He logged 30 putts for a 69 while Devlin matched 70s but trails on the leaderboard. De Vicenzo, Hume, Boobyer, and Platts sit at 141 with others close behind as Nicklaus eyes back-to-back Open titles.
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Hoylake
England
UPI
Jack Nicklaus
Bruce Devlin
Australia
Nicklaus
Devlin
Royal Liverpool
Roberto de Vicenzo
Argentina
Jimmy Hume
Scotland
Fred Boobyer
Lionel Platts
Tony Jacklin
Clive Clark
Gary Player
South Africa
Arnold Palmer
Dorset Club Weekly Tournaments Highlight Strong Turnout
Twilight tennis and golf events at the Dorset Field Club drew about 40 golfers and 25 tennis players. Scotch foursomes shared by Katherine Harding with Bruce Fay and Eloise McLeash with Gilbert Sykes posted 31s, with Lisa Lescher and Mike Fay close behind at 32 and Dottie Goodes with Ernie Phillips at 33. Tennis round robin was won by Georgia Carrington and Hans Thornes, and by Kathe Dillmann and Tom Parsons.
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Dorset
Dorset Field Club
Scotch
Katherine Harding
Bruce Fay
Eloise McLeash
Gilbert Sykes
Lisa Lescher
Mike Fay
Dottie Goodes
Ernie Phillips
Georgia Carrington
Hans Thornes
Kathe Dillmann
Tom Parsons
Ageless Hoyt Wilhelm Still Going Strong
Hoyt Wilhelm at 44 pursues a forgotten major league mark while closing in on Ford Schupp 1916 era. He pitched two scoreless innings to preserve Gary Peters win as Chicago rallied past California Angels 2-1. In the same league action, Minnesota, Washington, Boston, Cleveland claimed wins and Harmon Killebrew powered Minnesota with two homers. rookie Mike Epstein fueled Washington’s doubleheader sweep.
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Hoyt Wilhelm
Wilhelm
Ford Schupp
New York Giant
Baseball
Roger Kepoz
Jim Fregosi
Gary Peters
Chicago
Minnesota
Kansas City
Washington
Detroit
Boston
Baltimore
Cleveland
New York
Twins
Detroit Tigers
Harmon Killebrew
Pirates Boss Walker Returns Fire On Mental Errors
Pittsburgh manager Harry Walker blasted Pirates mental lapses on the basepaths after a 4-3 loss, then watched the club defeat league leading St Louis 8-5 on a four run seventh. Mazeroski homered and singled in the seventh for Bob Veale’s 10th win as the Pirates bounced back.
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Pittsburgh
Harry Walker
Pirates
Walker
St. Louis Cardinals
Cardinals
Matty Alou
Mike Shannon
Jerry May
New York
Chicago
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Houston
Cincinnati
Reds
Mets
Bill Mazeroski
Pirate
Bob Veale
Paul Popovich
Ted
Baseball Standings and Results Across Leagues
American League standings show Chicago leading with 48 wins and a strong run. Minnesota and Detroit follow, while Cleveland and Baltimore hover. Thursday results include Boston sweeping Baltimore and key late games in New York and Cleveland. Today’s pitchers feature Siebert and Peterson in a doubleheader slate and several night games across the circuit.
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W. L. Pet
Chicago
Minnesota
Detroit
California
Boston
Cleveland
Baltimore
Washington
New York
Kansas City
Siebert
O'Donoghue
Peterson
Downing
Wilson
Ortega
Adamson
Lonborg
Dobson
Kant
Hamilton
Brunet
Horlen
John
St. Louis
San Fran
Cincinnati
Atlanta
Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
Los Angeles
Houston
San Francisco
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Jon McDonough
Bill Joyce
Lew Cheever
Bellows Falls
Frank Larkin
New Englands
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University of Connecticut
Larry Pandera
Proctor Twins
East Hartford
Tom
Connecticut
Intrepid Looms Cup
Pial
Vermont Bank and Trust CO
Bennington, Vermont
Philco Refrigerator
Philco
TURE
Dorset Club
Bennington, VT
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North Bennington
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Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
First National Bank
Northennington
California Angels
White Sox
Jim Hall
Senators
Mike Epstein
Camillo Pascual
Joe Coleman
Tigers
Rico Petrocelli
Joe Foy
Lee Stange
Orioles
Dave McNally
Leon Wagner
Max Alvis
Joe Azcue
Tribe
Joe Carnicelli
UPI Sports
Gene Alley
Jose Pagan
Jerome Chodorow
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