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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1976

Page

10

Borg Leads Favorites Into French Open Third Round

Bjorn Borg the top seed advanced as a favorite field at Roland Garros, defeating Davis Cupist Hans-Juergen Platz 6-1 6-2, while Harold Solomon Eddie Dibbs Victor Amaya and Sherwood Stewart joined him in the third round. Solomon and Dibbs endured tough tests but advanced.

Borg Paris UPI Bjorn Borg Harold Solomon Eddie Dibbs United States Solomon Dibbs Victor Amaya Sherwood Stewart Arthur Ashe Brian Gottfriend Amaya Germany Hans-Juergen Platz Stewart Bertie Bowron Britain Adriano Panatta Japan Jun Kuki Manuel Orantes Antonio Munoz Czechoslovakia Jiri Hrebec Victor Pecci Paraguay Belus Prajoux Chile Byron Bertram South Africa Ricardo Cano Enrique Caviglia Jan

MAU ready for title as MAU faces Springfield in state final

Mt Anthony Patriots storm into the state softball final after beating Essex for a 3 game to none series lead and topping 13 2. Springfield led by pitcher Mary Jasinski has won all 15 games this season. Mt Anthony sophomore core includes Deb Earnhardt at catcher and Lorrie Watson on the mound. The 2 p m Thursday title game at Brattleboro Memorial Park Field pits MAU against Springfield seeking first state crown.

Mt. Anthony Patriots Springfield Essex MAU Marge Robinson Mary Jasinski Lorrie Watson Deb Earnhardt Miss Watson Brattleboro Memorial Park

Purtzer Leads Bicentennial golf tourney with fun rally

Tom Purtzer, after a tough year in Asia, shoots a six under par 65 at Whitemarsh Valley to take a two stroke lead in the Bicentennial Golf Classic. Ray Floyd and Randy Erskine close behind, while Floyd sinks an eagle and Erskine discusses improving irons. A 63-year-old woman was injured when Erskine’s approach hit her, treated and released.

Philadelphia UPI Tom Purtzer Purtzer Far East Whitemarsh Valley Country Club Ray Floyd Randy Erskine Frank Beard Jim Smons Don Bies Floyd Erskine

Eastern League roundup yields Bristol lead after 3-0 win

United Press International reports Bristol Red Sox shut out Berkshire 3-0 behind Chuck Rainey on six hits. Sam Bowen drove in two runs with a first inning homer for Bowen, Rainey improves to 4-2. Waterbury beat West Haven 4-2 as Marve Webb hit a three run homer.

Chuck Rainey Berkshire Bristol Red Sox Brewers Bristol West Haven Waterbury Three Rivers Williamsport Quebec City Reading Sam Bowen Rainey Bowen Gary Beare Marve Webb

Amy Alcott Aims for Major Wins in Girl Talk Classic

The freckled California golfer Amy Alcott, 20, talks like Jack Nicklaus about becoming the best and dominating women’s golf. Her rapid rise includes a major win at 19, two more victories, near $60,000 earnings in 18 months, and current LPGA No. 5 money winner status. Dean Martin sponsors her on tour.

New Rochelle N.Y UPI Jack Nicklaus Nicklaus Amy Alcott Alcott LPGA Los Angeles Dean Martin

Track meet results correct second place team named

Shaftsbury coached by Jay Peacock finished second at Catamount Elementary track meet with 30 points, narrowly behind Bennington Elementary winners. The Banner's prior identification of the second place team was incorrect.

Catamount Shaftsbury Jay Peacock Mustangs Bennington

Boudreau Takes Lead in Green Mountain Jockey Standings

Pownal rider Roger Boudreau surged to the top with five wins last week, overtaking Ed Baker who had led for four weeks. Boudreau now has 24 wins in 118 starts along with 22 seconds and 21 thirds, 67 in the money finishes, and a 57 percent win/place/show rate. Baker gained one win last week for 22 total, in 110 starts. Tony Bongarzone leads the trainers with 12 wins from 40 starts. Racing resumes tonight at The Mountain.

Pownal Roger Boudreau Green Mountain Boudreau Ed Baker Baker Tony Bongarzone

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