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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Jul 18, 1970

Page

12

Casper Leads Philadelphia Golf Classic With 67

Masters champion Billy Casper shot a five under par 67 to grab a one stroke lead over Charles Coody at the Philadelphia Golf Classic after 36 holes. Coody matched his first round 68 for 136, while Murphy and Ray Floyd stood at 137 and others trailed. The field of 145 was cut to 73 for the final 36 holes.

Philadelphia Billy Casper Charles Coady Casper Whitemarsh Valley CC Bob Murphy Labron Harris Don Massengale Coody Murphy PGA Coady Harris Massengale Jack Nicklaus Lee Trevino Ken Venturi John Jacobs Allan Henning Don Stough Doug Sanders Chi Chi Rodriguez Julius Boros

Intrepid Extends Lead in American Cup Trials

In Newport Rhode Island Intrepid trounced Heritage by more than ten minutes in the observation trials for the American Cup races.

Newport R.I UPI Heritage

Barash Pleads Guilty in New Orleans Bank Robbery Case

Former Michigan halfback David Barash admitted robbing a New Orleans bank of 5240 dollars on June 6 and received a seven year prison term with possible early probation. The armed robbery charge was dropped after his guilty plea to simple robbery. Barash, 28, from Levittown, N.Y., had earlier served 20 months and 25 days for interstate transportation of a stolen auto. The rest of the text details yacht trials and results at the New York Yacht Club event with boats Weatherly Valiant Intrepid Heritage and scheduled observers for August.

New Orleans UPS University of Michigan David Charles Barash Federal District Court Alvin B. Rubin Barash Levitown N.Y Rubin U.S Robert Livingston Livingston

Hinsdale Entries Saturday Meet Summary

Hinsdale entries are set for a Saturday July 14 1970 event with local athletes and teams preparing for competition. The page lists participants and event details for the Hinsdale meet.

Pownal Entries From 1970 Race Meet Weekend

Entries listed for Saturday July 18 and Sunday July 19 1970 include horses and riders in divisions such as Fourth Mile and 1 16 with purses of 1600 and Tenth Mile 1 16 with 1800. Notable entries include Barbara Kees with W. Crismer, Man Crazy Hill Zazu's King Olympus and Brother Duck with Kisielewski and Pettigric Harris.

Barbara M. Kees W. E. Crismer King Gabriele Olympus Sorensen Brother Duck — Kisielewski Woman's Rights Santiago Pettigric — Harris Sabre Drill — Donahue Count Sheep — Donahue

Milton NASCAR Grand American feature ends with Javelins 1-2

Jim Paschal of High Point and Max Berrier of Winston Salem drove the top two Miltons in the 100 mile 300 lap NASCAR Grand American Challenge. They led from the start. Wayne Andrews of Siler City finished third in a Mercury Cougar, Buck Baker was fourth in a Pontiac at age 51 the oldest driver.

Milton Jim Paschal High Point N.C Max Berrier Winston Salem Wayne Andrews Siler City Buck Baker Baker

Bennie Sorenson the Jockey Who Was One Sixth of an Act

Bennie Sorenson rose from a Copenhagen start to become a leading apprentice jockey in New Jersey in 1955 and rode for top stables including Calumet Farms. He yearns for the big time and a return to show business on Ed Sullivan, while remaining a favorite on Green Mountain tracks.

Bennie Sorenson Eddie Cantor Martin and Lewis Dinah Shore Ed Sullivan Bennie Copenhagen Denmark England United States Sorenson Steel Pier Atlantic City al Jensen Jensen Garden State Trnshun New Jersey Bert Mulholland George Widner Jester Nearth Victoria Park Dean Carl Polly’s Jet Kingmaker Canada E.P. Taylor Devil Red Silks Calumet Farms Green Mountain Guadalcanal Kelso Soreson

Tiriac Upsets Smith In Washington Tennis Tourney

Ion Tiriac of Romania upset top American Stan Smith 6 3 10 2 6 2 to reach the Washington Star International semifinal. Nastase and Ashe also advanced as Hewitt and Creasy were defeated in the earlier rounds.

Ion Tiriac Washington UPI Romania Stan Smith Tiriac Ilie Nastase Rog Hewitt South Africa Arthur Ashe Australia Dick Creasy Smith Pasadena Calif Nastase Hewitt Ashe Richmond

NFL and Players Begin Mediation Talks Wednesday

New York UPI The Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service has scheduled a meeting between NFL owners and the Players Association for 7 p.m. to start mediation. John Mackey said both sides will attend and seek a prompt fair settlement in the public interest. He had asked the service to get involved on Thursday.

New York UPI John Mackey Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service National Football League Players Association For Next Association Mackey Players Association

Bennington Club to Run Pierce Brigade Mini Marathon in Concord

Birger Vigsnes of Bennington will represent the Bennington Club in the Pierce Brigade Mini Marathon in Concord New Hampshire on Saturday. The 14 mile road race honors the 14th U.S. President and starts at the Pierce statue at 6 p.m. The course ends behind the YMCA with 14 trophies and 36 medals awarded. Vigsnes is among the entrants racing for top honors.

Concord N.H Birger Vigsnes Tel Road Bennington Bennington Club Pierce Brigade U.S Pierce YMCA Wigsnes

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