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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1967

Page

6

Globe-Union Beats Carbide 12-7 in slugging softball game

Globe-Union rapped 24 base hits to Carbide's 16 and won 12-7 in the Bennington YMCA league. Digger Lorette led Globe-Union with a homer and a double, while Murphy and Larson sparked Carbide with four hits each. Globe-Union started with four runs in the first and eight in the second, building a 10-2 lead before Carbide surged late.

Union Carbide Globe-Union Batterymen Bennington Ymca Lorette Murphy Larson Globe Union Carbide Gage

Slow May Doesn't Faze Astro Hurler Slow May Doesn't Faze Astro Hurler

Pitcher Dave Giusti of the Houston Astros battles a rough June after a slow May, yet expressing confidence as he defeats the St. Louis Cardinals 5-2 on seven hits with 10 strikeouts. Across baseball, Arnold Palmer Tops PGA winnings with 91,213 official and 8,012 unofficial, while Dodgers and Cubs win in NL play.

Palm Beach’ Gardens Fla UPI Arnold Palmer Palmer Gay Brewer Arnie Julius Boros Doug Sanders Frank Beard George Archer Bert Yancey Bob Goalby Dan _ Sikes Dave Stock Giusti St. Louis Cardinals Houston Astros Cardinal Julio Gotay Astros Dodgers Atlanta Braves Chicago Cubs Phillies Claude Osteen Phil Regan Rico Carty Clete Boyer Len Gabrielson Willie Davis Dodger Torny Cloninger Billy Williams Ted Savage Ron Santo Ernie Banks Cubs Larry Jackson Philadelphia Williams Glenn Beckett Randy Hendley Bob Hendley

Harrisburg Out Of Eastern Pro Basketball League

Harrisburg Pa franchise of the Eastern Basketball League folded over unpaid obligations. League owners plan to sell the franchise to keep the league at 10 teams and announced Hartford Conn as the site of the 1967 68 All Star game. First round draft picks included Bob Verga Duke Asbury Park and Barry Liebowitz LIU New Haven.

New York UPI Harrisburg Hartford Conn Bob Verga Duke Asbury Park N.J Barry Liebowitz Long Island University New Haven Willie Wolters Boston College Steve Sullivan Georgetown Trenton James Ried Winston-Salem Wilkes- Barre Frank Gardjunas Villanova Sunbury Mike Riordan Providence Allentown South Carolina al Salvadori Scranton Cliff Anderson St. Joseph’s Wilmington

Records Shattered At Pownal Spring Meeting

POWNAL A total of 4,416,442 was wagered at Green Mountain Park during the recently concluded spring thoroughbred meeting with a total attendance of 70,778 during the 22 night meeting according to the official figures released today by track officials This 4,416,442 in total handle marks an increase of 11.2 per cent over 1966 when a total of 4,872,090 was wagered during a 26 night spring thoroughbred meeting.

Pownal Green Mountain Park State of Vermont Kenneth Pruden Albert Lea Minn Pruden

Yankees Draft Opens With Hughes As Top Pick Hope

The Yankees leading off the major league free agent draft expect to sign Terry Hughes a Spartanburg South Carolina schoolboy shortstop while Chicago Cubs hold second pick and other future majors are eyed from Don Blomberg Mike Garman Wayne Simpson Phil Meyer Mike Nunn Larry Matlock and more. Pat Stapleton opens Irish ring career in Walpole as Vermont racing boosts handle and purses with record spring totals and stronger wagering at Pownal track ahead of summer meet.

New York New York Yankees Terry Hughes Spartanburg S.C Chicago Cubs Yankees Tony Kubek Hughes Don Blomberg Druid Hills High School Atlanta Mike Garman Caldwell Idaho Wayne Simpson Centennial High School Compton Calif Phil Meyer Pius High Downey Mike Nunn Ben L. Smith Greensboro N.C Larry Matlock West Chester Brian Bickerson San Diego Jim Foot McCluer High School St. Louis Jimmy Gallagher Baseball Commissioner’s Office

Baseball Standings and Schedule for the Leagues Today

National League standings show Cincinnati leading with 34 wins and 18 losses, followed by St. Louis and San Francisco. Monday results included Atlanta defeating Losing 4 2 and Chicago beating Philadelphia 13 3. Today’s schedule features interleague and league games with multiple double headers and night contests across Chicago Philadelphia New York Pittsburgh Los Angeles Atlanta San Francisco Cincinnati Houston and St Louis.

W. L. Pet Cincinnati St. Louis San Francisco Pittsburg Chicago Phila Atlanta L.A Houston New York Culp Simmons Philadelphia Ellsworth Roozer Seaver Hamilton Pittsburgh Ribant Pizarro Detroit SO Cece Chicago Baltimore Boston Minnesota Cleveland Kansas City Washington California Kan City Calif Pascual Stottlemyre

Milwaukee Polo Club Tops Houston in NPL Opener

The Milwaukee Polo Club defeated Houston 11 to 7 in the National Polo League season opener. Harold Barry scored twice and added two more goals in the sixth chukker as Milwaukee pulled away.

Milwaukee, Wis Milwaukee Polo Club Harold Barry Houston

Harris Stops Roman in Quick Technical Knockout

Herman Harris of Asheboro NC defeated Jose Roman of New York City by technical knockout at 1 45 of the first round after an accidental headbutt opened a deep cut over Romans left eye at Mechanics Hall Worcester Mass referee Eddie Curley halted the eight round feature Harris weighed 206 and held a 16 pound weight advantage Roman suffered his second straight loss after starting 15 0 in professional boxing.

Worcester Mass Herman Big Train Harris Asheboro N.C Jose King) Roman New York City Mechanics Hall Eddie Curley Roman

Local Morgans Sweep East Middlebury Show

East Middlebury hosts a Morgan horse show led by Keynith Knapp with Bar-T Vigilman winning open Morgans and the championship. Pam Beattie rode Equinox Bridget to Morgan pleasure victory, with Luella Stewart claiming multiple placings including Morgan pleasure, Western, and Ed Vail Trail classes. Debbie Mattison also won with Pixie in the Open pleasure class.

East Middlebury Vermont Keynith Knapp Black Cloud Bar-T Vigilman Alan Knapp Orrin Beattie Pam Bridget Luella Stewart Matt Cattlemaster Debbie Mattison Pixie

Mantle, Epstein homer in Yankees 4 2 win at Yankee Stadium

Mantle hit his 508th career homer to lead off the eighth as New York beat Washington 4 2 after Epstein, the rookie, belted his first major league shot for the Senators. Thad Tillotson improved to 3-0 as Epstein and Tresh homered for the opponents.

Mantle Epstein Yankees Yankee Stadium Senators Darold Knowles. Epstein Washington Baltimore Gehrig Minnesota Cleveland Detroit Kansas City California Chicago Boston Thad Tillotson Tom Tresh Frank Bertaina Bill Robinson

A and W Nine Edges Moose 5-2 in Bennington Little League

Art Peterson pitched three hits and a clutch game as A and W defeated Moose 5-2. Dan Steece and Dan Streece contributed key hits, with Matt Cook scoring on a double and Bill Millard driving in a run. Ray Murry pitched well for Moose but Peterson's mound mastery sealed the win.

Art Peterson A&w Bennington Moose Ray Murry Eterson Matt Cook Dan Streece Tom Cross Dan Steece Steece Bill Millard

Liberace of Links Seeks Major Title

BOSTON UPI Doug Sanders known as the Liberace of the links arrived in town to address the Harvard Club of Boston. He has earned over 78,000 dollars this mini season and predicted bigger prize funds as sponsors enter golf. Sanders aims to win one of the big four, noting past near misses at the Open, PGA, Masters, and British Open. He expects possible million-dollar yearly earnings and even a million-dollar tournament scenario.

Boston UPI Doug Sanders Links Sanders Harvard Baltusrol N.J PGA Jack Nicklaus

Romeo Hanover Wins Roosevelt Realization Pace

Romeo Hanover captured the $91,664 Realization Pace at Roosevelt Raceway in Westbury New York, riding to victory.

Westbury N.Y UPI Romeo Hanover Roosevelt Raceway

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Don Murphy Fabiano Strong B Lorette AB RH Cymbalak Strong Lorette D Anderson Ware Harris Tomasi Caslin Lorette B. Letrouneau Murphy Fabiano Strezesak Economore Galvin Jacobs Bentley Towslee Larson Halston Globe-Union Carbide Emblem Club Bennington Emblem Club Helen Foster Leo Veitch Alice Knapp The Kenny Pruden Carol Gerow GMP Astro United Press International Dave Giusti Syracuse Speedy Sam Donato Ludwig Lamm Ronald Pennington Chi Kan. City Cleve Triple Butt Bar T Vigilman Waseeka’s Party Doll John Hamlin Sunset Pennyhawk Majorie Gray Bald Ebony Knight Morgan Champion Bar T Vigilman Majorie Gray Morgan Pleasure Horse Pam Beattie Manchester B&p Mickey Greg Callo By Peter Graves Murry Joe Bizzarro Liberace of Links of New Romeo Advertising Council National Safety Council International Newspaper Advertising Executives
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