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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Jul 15, 1963

Page

7

Rutland and General Grant Top Saratoga Race Card

Harlan Marv seeks a second straight win in the General Grant two year old trot series at Saratoga Raceway. The Rutland stakes for four year olds and under is headlined by Drummin Man and Babe Dares as Lyndy's Gail eyes a repeat on the card. Local drivers include Art Wilsey Jr. and Roy Reisenweaver with a field of six to contest the late races.

Saratoga Springs N.Y Harlan Marv Harlan Cardinal Ranch Saratoga Raceway Bill Star Genie Dr. Diller Circus Rum Rutland Drummin Man Babe Dares Lyndy Gail Art Wilsey Jr Roy Reisenweaver Drum

New Type Horse Trials in Woodstock

A new three day horse trials event will be held at the Green Mountain Horse Association grounds South Woodstock July 19 to 21 sanctioned by the United States Combined Training Association. Dr H L M VanSchaik will direct with judge Mrs Herta Taylor and timers Col Francis Appleton Bernard Stearns and Mrs Charles Thayer. Riders from the eastern seaboard compete for potential spots on the U S Equestrian Team.

South Woodstock Europe Green Mountain Horse Association United States Combined Training Association H. L. M. VanSchaik Cavendish, VI Herta Taylor Washington, D.C. International United States Eastern Seaboard

National Morgan Horse Show Sets Records in Northampton

A record 422 entries have been received for the 21st National Morgan Show to be held July 25-28 at the Tri County Fair Grounds Northampton Mass This national event drew horses from 16 states and one entry from George E Charlton of Charlton Mass chaired by Nathaniel F Bigelow Jr of Goffstown NH.

Northampton Mass Tri-County Fair Grounds Nathaniel F. Bigelow Jr Goffstown N.H

Saratoga Entries Elimination Dash Trot Contests Revealed

Saratoga lists multiple races at 7 pm and 7 20 pm without wagering time on two year old and older pacers and trotters. The card includes The General Grant The Rutland and The Water viiet Rotary Club among others with entries like Clever Who Drum Hazy Hanover Pirate names unclear.

Dr. Diller Johnnie Harlan Mary Lansing Hanover Clever Who Drum Hazy Hanover Sarah's Lee Ezra Star Genie Alotta Miss Speedster Mystic Pride Rutland Avalon Celia B. Ballon Enos Fred Penumbra Mac Everfrost Riccochet Todd Sandy E. Volo Caroldous Joy Kissin Cousin Nelly Topaz Viking Holiday Happy Sarah Mickey MacPherson Waterviiet Rotary Club Glib Wick Adios Wally May Adios Ace Brittany Bar Boy Meadow Cobb Dean Echo Ridge Ben Cheri Eden Royal Charmette Stone Chief Social W Dusty Freddie Pammy Hanover

National Morgan Horse Show Enlists International Entries

The National Morgan Horse Show draws entrants from Ontario to Virginia with nine year olds, Harness and Saddle events, trailer races and the Justin Morgan Performance. Broadwall Patti from Canada headlines a 84-class slate at the 21st annual east of the Mississippi event begun in 1939 to honor Justin Morgan.

Charlton Oshawa Ontario Morgan Broadwall Patti Justin Morgan Colorado Alabama Pennyslvania Ohio Illinois New England New York New Jersey Maryland North Carolina Virginia Mississippi River Springfield Mass

Bowling Whitmans Feed-H High Scorers and High Averages

Bowling league results list teams Whitmans Feed H and W Esso 4, Eddingtons 1, Wincos 3, Heard Plastic 1, Five Diamonds 1, Kennedy's Plumbers 3, Volkswagen 1, Earl's Flying A 3, Greene's Mobil 2, Manchester Five 2. Individual high scores include Mullens 230 single and 589 triple, Edwards 199 single 521 triple, Parrish 321 single 543 triple, Andrews 184 single 491 triple, Ives 214 single 531 triple, Elliott 206 single 530 triple, Ives and Griffin 531 triple, Churchill 530 triple.

Whitmans H& W Esso D. Mullens Eddingtons Wincos P. Edwards Happy Cookers L. Parrish Kennedy’s Plumbers S. Andrews A. Kennedy Volkswagen Earl’s Flying F. Ives F., Ives J. Griffin Greene’s Mobil Manchester E. Elliott F. Churchill

Vermont appoints Burlington photographer as state boxing commissioner

Gov. Hoff named David Carr of Burlington as Vermont State Boxing Commissioner to replace Buck Hard whose term ended June 30. Carr, a former 1921 Olympic Club member and 125 pound champion, will serve a two year term with duties including licensing referees and supervising Golden Gloves bouts. The commission also includes Reuben Levin as secretary and Dr. Joseph C. Stickney as doctor. The body belongs to the National Federation of Boxing.

Burlington David Carr Vermont Philip H. Hoff Carr Buck Hard Reuben Levin Bennington Joseph C. Stickney Rutland National Federation of Boxing Olympic Club San Francisco

League Leaders Batting and Pitching Summaries

American League leaders include Yastrzemski Boston .337 and Malzone .323 in batting. Allison Minnesota 22 home runs and 64 runs by Allison. Wagner Los Angeles and Killebrew Minnesota tied with 20 HRs. Aparicio Baltimore 25 steals. National League highlights feature H Aaron Milwaukee 67 runs and 70 RBIs. Groat St Louis 119 hits. Koufax 15–3 with 163 strikeouts. White and Santo top RBIs.

Yastrzemski Boston Malzone Allison Minnesota Wagner Los Angeles Versalles Hinton Washington Killebrew Aparicio Baltimore Wood Detroit Radatz Ford New York Bunning Pizarro Chicago Great St. Louis H. Aaron Milwaukee White Aaron Santo Groat Pinson Cincinnati McCovey San Francisco Robinson Koufax Malone Drysdale

Green Mt Entries Race Card Summary

Racing entries listed by purse and conditions for a dirt card. Horses include 1st through 8th races with ages from 3-year-olds to maidens, distances from 5 furlongs to 1 mile, and numerous saddle names such as Sturlongs Morgans Red and Gala Roman. Listed are weights, odds-like numbers, and horse nicknames with some unclear spellings and annotations.

Sturlongs Morgans Red Sulton Quisset Link-Lonk Red Gecko Gala Roman Pamela M Devils Gap Seloya Hi Paula Jet Arrow Bobbi Mahoney Escatoon Ruban Pete the Greek Pendiente Golden Advisor

Stock Car Track Opens In Vergennes With Night Racing

The Fairmont Auto Racing Association led by C J Richards will open Otter Creek Speedway in Vergennes with a shortened track for closer competition. Lights will be installed and Friday night racing will allow drivers from other Vermont tracks to compete. The venue sits off Route 7 near Waltham, about two miles south of Vergennes. The project aims to adapt a 5 1 2 mile track to 1 3 mile, enabling both flathead stock cars and big cars to race. The association plans Vermont State Dirt Driving Championships this fall, with Sonny Rabideau the defending champion. Richards also targets a Sportsmen type Autos state championship drawing top east drivers including Bill Wimble Ken Shoemaker and Pete Cory.

Vergennes Fairmont Auto Racing Association C. J. Richards Otter Creek Route 7 Waltham Vermont Otter Creek Speedway Fairmont Auto Richards East Nascar Bill Wimble Ken Shoemaker Pete Cory

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