Ordway Tops WVL All Star Cast On Unanimous Vote
Five Bennington youths earned All-League honors as the Western Vermont League coaches and writers named players from Bennington High, Bennington Catholic, BCHS and Otter Valley to the All-Star list. Dave Ordway led the group as a unanimous choice and the league’s 0.81 ERA standout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bennington
Benhi
BCHS
Vermont
Bennington High School
Dave Ordway
Ordway
Bennington Catholic
Chip Landry
Mt. St. Joseph
Rutland
Dave Palmer
al Plante
Bendi
Brad Dewey
Cats
Pat Moore
Tom Moore
Steve Rice
Jerry Jepson
Otter Valley
Pete Vinton
Otters
Mike Caliguiri
MLJ
Brian Rivers
Tom Drew
John Champine
MSJ
John Sanborn
Crandy Ovis
Moe LaRock
Packers Founder Lambeau To Be Buried Saturday
E L Curly Lambeau founder of the Green Bay Packers and early pro football salesman dies at 67 from a heart attack. He coached the team from 1919 to 1949 and will be buried Saturday in Sturgeon Bay Wisconsin with five former players as pallbearers. A Notre Dame memorial fund will be set up in his name.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Green Bay, Wis
UPI
E. L
Curly) Lambeau
Lambeau
Green Bay Packers
Packers
Sturgeon Gay
Wis
Curly Lambeau
Green Bay
Wisconsin
Packer
Vince Lombardi
Don Hutson
Johnny Blood
Buckets Goldenberg
Charlie Brock
Dick Weisgerber
George Strickler
The
Chicago Tribune
Notre Dame
George Gipp
Howard Blasts Six Base Hits As Nuts Down Angels Twice
Frank Howard bats 3-5 in both ends of a doubleheader to spark the Washington Senators past the Los Angeles Angels 13-0 and 7-1. He drives in five runs, homers twice, and leads the league with 39 RBIs while tied for the home run lead at 10 and batting .302. Joe Cunningham, Ken McMullen, and Jim King also homer in the opener and nightcap.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard
Nuts
Angels
Frank Howard
Leo Durocher
Big Frank
Washington Senators
Los Angeles Dodgers
Claude Osteen
John Kennedy
City of Angels
Nats
Minnesota
Boston
Baltimore
Kansas City
Detroit
New York
Chicago
Cleveland
Cincinnati
Houston
Los Angeles
St. Louis
San Francisco
Milwaukee
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Joe Cunningham
Ken McMullen
Jim King
Reds
Gordy Coleman
Johnny Edwards
Dave Giusti
Sammy Ellis
Astros
Joe Gaines
Bob Lillis
Pete Rose
Nellie Fox
Jimmy Wynn
Lee Maye
Eddie Kasko
Walt Bond
Chuvalo Clay Bout Needed Says Marciano
Former heavyweight champion Rocky Marciano urges a Chuvalo versus Clay bout to revive boxing. He says the public is fed up with short fights and Chuvalo shows old‑time fighter’s mentality and eagerness to face Clay. He also notes a potential winner could meet Floyd Patterson and criticizes Clay’s remarks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toronto
UPD
George Chuvalo
Cassius Clay
Rocky Marciano
Marciano
Chuvalo
Clay
Floyd Patterson
Mt Anthony CC Scotch Matches Rained Out
The Mt Anthony Country Club Scotch Foursome was rained out Wednesday night but a large group attended the dinner meeting. Winners of the Robert Watson prizes were Chick King Betty Riley Jane Winegard Gwen Campbell Elizabeth Rich and Harold Kramer. Special merit awards for 100 per cent activity went to Dr. Richard Fabricius Jan Fabricius Mary Lou Nadeau Joe Schneider and Eleanor Davis. Larry Powers entertained with slides from his Virgin Islands trip last March.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Anthony
Pirates Have Angels? Walker Comments On Luck And Team Work
PITTSBURGH UPI Harry Walker dismissed luck and superstition about angels or magic in the Pirates winning streak. He cited private instructions for Donn Clendenon Bob Bailey and Willie Stargell as turning points after key injuries. Clemente Mazeroski and others fueled a 12 game run lifting Pittsburgh from NL cellar to respectability with strong hitting and pitching.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
UPI
Pirates
Harry Walker
New York Mets
Bucs
Walker
Donn Clendenon
Bob Bailey
Willie Stargell
Ball Park
Clendenon
Stargell
RBI
S. Bailey
Bill Mazeroski
Roberto Clemente
Clemente
Mazeroski
Wills Steals Two More and Leads Pace in 1962 Season
Maury Wills stole two bases against the St. Louis Cardinals, boosting his total to 32 and putting him 12 games ahead of his 1962 pace for the modern single-season record. Dodgers edged the Cards 4-1 as Roseboro homered and Wills added two stolen bases. Cincinnati beat Houston 5-2 in six innings after rain halted play. other NL games were rained out.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billy Hamilton
Harry
Smokey) Stovey
Maury Wills
Stovey
Philadelphia
Hamilton
Phillies
Wills
Los Angeles Dodgers
St. Louis Cardinals
Cincinnati
Houston
Detroit
New York
Chicago
Cleveland
Minnesota
Boston
Baltimore
Kansas City
Washington
Los Angeles
Dodgers
John Roseboro
Wally Moon
Lou Johnson
Moon
Don Drysdale
Ron Perranoski
Ray Washburn
San Francisco
Tommy Harper
Twins Top BoSox 6-3 To Increase AL League Lead
The Minnesota Twins beat the Boston Red Sox 6-3 in Minneapolis to widen their AL lead to one game. Jim Perry earned the win in relief, with Camilo Pascual pitching for Boston and Bill Monbouquette starting for the Sox. Boston built an early two runs, but Minnesota answered with four in the third and two in the fifth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Twins
White Sox
Harmon Killebrew
Jim Hall
Bob Tillman
Lee Thomas
Bosox
Jim Perry
Minneapolis - St, Paul
UPI
Boston Red Sox
Minnesota Twins
Sox
Billl Monbouquette
Boston
Camillo Pascual
Minnesota
Jim Grant
al Worthington
Jim Lonborg
Chary
Nicklaus Opens Buick Pro-Am With Poor 82 At Warwick Hills
Jack Nicklaus shot an 82 in the Buick Open pro-am at Warwick Hills, Michigan, a poor start for the tour money leader. Arnold Palmer fired a 71 and predicted a winning score near 275 or 13 under par if weather cooperates. Pro picks named Nicklaus, Palmer, Crampton, Nichols, Casper and Charles as likely contenders going into the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Blanc
Mich
UPI
Jack Nicklaus
Nicklaus
Warwick Hills
Arnold Palmer
Palmer
Bruce Crampton
Bobby Nichols
Billy Casper
Bob Charles
Springfield and St Albans Host Golf Tourneys June 6
Springfield and St Albans will host golf tournaments on Sunday June 6 highlighting Vermont golf. Each event offers three divisions with players from local clubs and visiting circuits. Organizers emphasize competitive fields, amateur standings, and ceremony details pending final schedules.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
St. Albans
Vermont
Crown Point
Champlain Country Club
Crown Point CC
Til Albanese
Lee Davis
Vermont State Golf Association
Champlain
Clarks Speed in Indy 500 Could Have Been Higher
Detroit UPI report quotes Jimmy Clark saying he could have averaged 153 or 154 mph in the Indianapolis 500 if pushed, while noting his winning speed of 150.686 mph and comments on drivers Foyt and Jones. Clark praises rivals and discusses European road racing versus Indy style, adding he may not run next year. He earned 166,621 dollars and stresses passion over money.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
UPI
Jimmy Clark
A. J. Foyt
Parnelli Jones
Clark
Indianapolis
Also Mentioned on This Page
WVL
Paris
Michel Jazy
France
St. Maur
Witold Baran
Poland
Knoxville, Tenn
Chicago Black Hawks
Doug Bentley
Knoxville Knights
Bentley
Saskatchewan
Canada
Set
SONY
Bennington Garage Corp
Main St
Pratt & Whitney Aircraft
P&rwa
Connecticut
North Haven
Washington Ave
East Hartford
Southington West
Queen St
Meliais
Casey
Casey Stengel
Yogi Berra
Mets
Cubs
Phil Ortega
Benny Daniels
Norm Siebern
Steve Barber
Dick Hall
Barber
Dick Green
A’s
Oriole
Russ Snyder
Snyder
Green
Mt. Anthony CC
Scotch
Scotland
ABC
George C. Langford
Buick
By ED Sainsbury
Ford Motor Co
al Forman
National League
Warren C. Giles
Army - Navy
West Point
N. Y
Giles
John Kibler
National Collegiate Athletic Association
Omaha
Neb
Fom
Economy
Fae Stores Inc
Dial
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!