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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Jul 26, 1963

Page

6

Norshaft-Arlington Little League Opens Playoff Weekend

The Norshaft-Arlington All-Stars face Black River in the first round of the southern Vermont Little League playoffs at Arlington field Saturday at 2 p.m. Bud McDonald leads Black River with pitcher Russ Corbin and hitters Rod Bixby Citro and Corbin posting high averages. The governor’s trophy from last year’s Vermont champions will be on display Friday and Saturday as Arlington’s team prepares for a competitive opener.

Norshaft-Arlington Vermont Arlington Black River All-Stars Black River Ludlow Reading Proctorsville Bud McDonald Earl Washburn Russ Corbin Corbin George Tenney Rod Citro Rod Bixby Citro Bennington Brattleboro Norshaft- Arlington Fred Hoyt Nelson Rudd Gerald Mattison Arnold Wilcox Rudd Steve Rice Allan Sands

Mantle may miss season after knee injury

Yankees star Mickey Mantle may be out for the season with a loose cartilage in his left knee after a 5-0 loss to the Los Angeles Angels. Ken McBride limited New York to three singles as Chicago, Kansas City, Baltimore, and Cleveland won their games. Willie Mays led the Giants with a 8-6 win over the Mets, driving in half his team’s runs as New York suffered its 19th straight road loss.

New York Yankees Mickey Mantle Yankees Los Angeles Angels Ralph Houk Mantle Angels Ken McBride Chicago Detroit Kansas City Boston Baltimore Washington Cleveland Minnesota McBride Yanks Nellie Fox White Sox Don Wert John Powell John Orsino Robin Roberts Orioles Senators Willie Mays San Francisco Giants Los Angeles Dodgers Willie Giants Mays New York Mets New York Philadelphia Athletics Mets

Patriot Vets Split End Challenge in Exhibition Win

Gino Cappelletti, a top AFL scorer, caught two touchdown passes as the Patriot Vets shut out the Rockies 22-0 in Everett. Rookie Art Graham and veteran Bobby Walston push Cappelletti for the starting split end job while Babe Parilli directs a 76 yard drive before Tom Yewcic’s 25 yard pass to Jim Colclough. Cappelletti scored on a two yard pass from Yewcic and a 13 yard strike from Parilli.

Everett Mass Gino Cappelletti Boston Patriots Minnesota Patriot Vets Rockies Cappelletti Bobby Walston Philadelphia Eagles National Football League Art Graham Boston College Walston Babe Parilli Tom Yewcic Jim Colclough Yewcic Vets Parilli

Lebanon Valley Speedway 95 Laps Set Amid Closest Point Race

West Lebanon N Y This Saturday Lebanon Valley Speedway offers a 25 lap rain delayed feature plus three 10 lap heats and a 10 lap consol ation race The 30 lap mid season championship with double points completes 95 laps of action The point race shows Messina leading with 330 followed by Pettit 299 and a three way tie for third at 187 points.

West Lebanon N.Y Lebanon Valley Speedway Joe Messina Link Petitt Doug Garrison Stretch van Steenburg Don Rounds Ed Delmolino George Henderson Nelson Grignon Stan Wetmore Fred Searing John Coville

Dodgers owe higher Dodger Stadium tax after assessment cut refused

Los Angeles faces higher property taxes as Walter O Malley loses the petition to cut Dodger Stadium assessment. The Board of Supervisors upheld a $8,277,300 valuation, boosting O Malley’s tax bill by about $250,000 this fiscal year to more than $750,000 amid a gloomy Smogville day.

Los Angeles Smogville Mighty O’malley Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors Walter O’malley O’malley

Burdette Beats Spahn in Classic Old-Timers Clash

In Milwaukee Lew Burdette, now with St. Louis, defeats his longtime friend Warren Spahn 3 to 1 in a high profile reunion game. Burdette hurled five strong hits while Spahn, returning from elbow trouble, settles for the loss despite showing he is back to form. The crowd of 22 231 witnessed the mound duel between the former Braves stars.

Lew Burdette St. Louis Milwaukee Warren Spahn Braves Cardinals Burdette Spahnie Spahn Houston Joe Torre Lew

Hawkins Opens Western with 67 Leads by One

Fred Hawkins shoots a 4 under par 67 at Beverly Country Club to lead the Western Open by one stroke over a field of 128. Arnold Palmer and defending champion Jack Cupit struggle, while Joe Campbell Skee Riegel Bruce Devlin and others chase. Nicklaus trails two back as top scores flash across the first round leaderboard.

Chicago Fred Hawkins Hawkins Jack Nicklaus Nicklaus Joe Campbell Skee Riegel Bruce Devlin Gay Brewer Howie Johnson Art Wall Mason Rudolph Arnold Palmer Arnie Palmer Jacky Cupit Sam Snead Julius Boros Bob Charles New Zealand Ray Floyd Jerry Pittman Frank Boynton Felice Torza Bob McCallister Jim Ferree Duff Lawrence

Mantle May Miss Season With Knee and Foot Injury

New York Yankees manager Ralph Houk said star outfielder Mickey Mantle may be out for the year after a broken left foot and a loose cartilage in the left knee. Mantle, who injured his foot June 5, has no definite return date as doctors weigh possibilities.

NEW York Mickey Ralph Houk New York Yankee Mickey Mantle Mantle

U S Poland Track Meet Weighs Friendship and Wins

The United States track team heads to Warsaw for a two day meet with Poland. Coach Payton Jordan says the aim is both competition and friendship but prefers minimal sightseeing before events. The U S team barely won in Moscow and fared poorly in the women’s event.

Warsaw Poland U. S Payton Jordan Stanford Jordan Moscow Yankees

A W Ties First With Fairdale Farms After 12 3 Victory

The A W team in the Benn ington Minor League routed Sprague Electric 12 to 3 to join Fairdale Farms in a first place tie with 5 wins and 1 loss. Tonight at 6, Max Oil faces Blue Bean Diner at the Minor League field as league play continues.

Bennington Sprague Electric Nine Fairdale Farms Fairdale Max Oil Blue Bean Diner

Former Hockey Star Leads New England Amateur Golf

Eddie Barry, former Eastern Amateur Hockey League star and Bruins player, advanced to the New England Amateur quarterfinals at Brae Burn. He shot six under par to defeat Bob Keefe and former champion Dave Sullivan, after a notable upset of defending champion Dick Siderow a year earlier.

Conn Warwick R.I Brae Burn Bob Keefe Wellesley Mass Dave Sullivan Dover

Fair Exchange wins at Green Mountain Park

Fair Exchange captured the feature at Green Mountain Park Thursday night finishing 11-16 miles and paying $7.80. Milforan and Handsome Eddy completed the daily double returning $41.20 as 4,882 fans wagered $193,463.

Pownal Fair Exchange Green Mountain Park Milforan Handsome Eddy

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