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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1963

Page

8

Governors Clip Eagles 8-3 For Molly Stark Loop Title

North Bennington Governors defeated Arlington 8-3 to reach the Molly Stark League championship against Arlington and prep for the class A final vs Poultney. Key hits included doubles by Sim Crosier and Brent Peacock and triples by Ricky Haynes and Steve Hopkins. Arlington’s late rally produced two runs off four NBHS errors.

North Bennington North Bennington High School Arlington High School Molly Stark Arlington Poultney West Rutland Hinchey Field Nick and Tuck NBHS Eagles Governors NBHL Sim Crosier Brent Peacock Ricky Haynes Steve Hopkins Eagle Gerald Brow St. Michael’s Brattleboro

Lema Leads Flint Open After Storm Halts Round

Tony Lema faced a restart of the Flint Open after an electrical storm canceled the first round. The 159-player field waited as scoring was wiped, with Lema leading and Sam Snead posting a three over par 75 before play halted.

Grand Blanc Mich Tony Lema Tony Warwick Hills Lema Sam Snead Snead

Cubs grab first place by beating Giants in 3-2 win

Chicago's Larry Jackson and Lindy McDaniel propelled the Cubs to a 3-2 win over San Francisco, tying the team with the Giants and Cardinals for the NL lead. Altman’s pinch double and McDaniel’s late homer sealed the victory as the Cubs extend their hot stretch to 11 wins in 13 games.

Chicago Cubs Bob Kennedy Larry Jackson Lindy McDaniel St. Louis San Francisco Giants Cardinals McDaniel Kennedy Jackson Chicago George Altman Don Cardwell Altman Philadelphia Cincinnati Pittsburgh Frank Robinson Gordy Coleman Baltimore New York Yankees Jim Bouton Jackie Brandt Washington Boston Cubs Billy Williams Barney Schultz Willie Mays Ed Bailey Ken Boyer Bobby Shantz Phil Ed Bauta Ray Sadecki Robinson

Little League Week Observed Nationwide in June

Proclaimed by President Kennedy and backed by Congress Little League Baseball Week runs June 10 to 15. Local leagues across states and abroad will honor volunteers in more than 5,000 communities benefiting about 1.25 million players. Bennington's Ted Sausville notes no local programs but urges game attendance and league support.

John F. Kennedy Congress Kennedy Bennington Little League Ted Sausville

Legion Baseball Try-out Scheduled at Alumni Field

Bennington American Legion announces a 10 a.m. practice and try-out at Alumni Field led by division three co chairman David Knights. Open to boys in Bennington and nearby towns without a Legion team. rain or shine, with an organizational meeting if rain interrupts.

Bennington American Legion Alumni Field David Knights Bennington Legion

Davies Leads British Amateur to Quarterfinals

Dick Davies of Pasadena advanced to the British Amateur Golf championship quarter finals after two tight wins on Thursday. He defeated a 19th hole opponent and then won on the 8th hole while the field saw several Walker Cup players fail, including Joe Carr and Michael Bonallack, with Michael Lunt awaiting Davies in the next round.

ST. Andrews Scotland Dick Davies Pasadena Califbroker Joe Carr Ireland Michael Bonallack Martin Christmas England Ronnie Shade Stuart Murray Michael Lunt Davies Dick Sikes Springdale Ark Ed Updegraff Tucson Ariz Ron Luceti San Francisco Peter Green

Holy Cross Earns Fourth National Baseball Ranking

Holy Cross, ranked fourth nationally by Collegiate Baseball, closes the season strong in District One of the College World Series in Omaha. The Crusaders meet top-ranked Missouri in the NCAA tournament opener Monday night. Other scores include Columbus 11 Richmond 1 and Oklahoma City 11 Hawaii 7.

Tucson Ariz Holy Cross Collegiate Baseball Omaha Neb Missouri

Orioles Regain AL Lead with 4-2 Win Over Yankees

Baltimore moved back into first in the American League by a slim margin of .017 as Jim Gentile drove in three runs in a 4-2 victory over New York. The day also featured a Cubs pitching gem and other league results from the busy schedule.

New York Mickey Mantle Yankee Ralph Houk Mantle Baltimore Yankees Houk Maryland Orioles Lindy McDaniel Cubs Willie Mays Ed Bailey Homer San Francisco Chicago Jim Gentile

Sal's Edges Tansitor 9-6 In Bennington Softball League

Sal's edged Tansitor 9-6 after fending off a late rally at Memorial Park. Other results include Eagle Square beating the Edges by forfeit at Tansitor Field with Price's-Waite's remaining undefeated at 33-2 over Ben Mont. Notable hitters include T Hoyt D Dame S Bratches E Czarnecki A Callahan J Wassick with Dunklee earning the win and Vaness the loss. Umpires were T Ripley R Jacobs Cushman.

Sals Tansitor Bennington Memorial Park Eagle Square Tansitor Field Price s-Waite T. Hoyt D. Dame Provensal S. Bratches E. Czarnecki A.callahan J. Wassick Dalls Dunklee Vaness A. Dunklee T. Ripley R. Jacobs Cushman Sal Hoyt Dame Haynes Czarnecki Ss Callahan Cota Wassick Childs Bourdon Bratcher Boutin Myers Galvin Cf Gorman Ss Provensal C Hurley Lf Livingston Leterneau Lb Berry Lf Jones Rf Hicks P Vaness Sal’s

USTFF Presses Demands in Track and Field Conflict

The United States Track and Field Federation demands authority to approve or sanction athlete participation as it battles the Amateur Athletic Union. Gen Douglas MacArthur, Kennedy's arbiter, was asked to rule on whether USTFF athletes may compete and whether the AAU meet in St Louis on June 21-22 compels USTFF action.

NEW York United States Track and Field Federation Amateur Athletic Union Russia Douglas MacArthur Track and Field Houston Gen. MacArthur Kennedy AAU St. Louis USTFF Federation William Russell Don Hull Hull

NE College Baseball Honors Tie Dots 1963 Teams

Ed Jones of Connecticut tops All New England baseball voting with a 0.26 ERA in 69 innings for the Yankee Conference champions. Colby’s Charles Carey and Dick Bonalewicz earn spots, Northeastern’s Neil McPhee and Jack Pierce also named, with repeats Archie Moore and Paul Del Rossi from last year.

Amherst Mass Connecticut Ed Jones Colby Northeastern Jones Charles Carey Dick Bonalewicz Keystone Neil McPhee Jack Pierce Springfield Archie Moore Harvard Paul del Rossi Carey Colby, Sr Fall River McPhee Soph Waltham Ss — Pierce Northeaster Jim Buccigross Boston College Boston Lf— Bonalewicz

Count Dormal Triumphs in Suffolk Feature Race

Count Dormal paid 17.80 5.20 and 2.80 winning the mile at Suffolk Downs in 1 38 2 5. Two unnamed ticketholders won 15165 each from the eighth race twin double payoff after trainer Bill Ressequet briefly sought to scratch Count Dormal and Nirboy before final decisions.

Boston Count Dormal Suffolk Downs Bill Ressequet Nirboy Roslindale Ressequet

Benhi High School Boosters Club forms to aid athletics

Arthur Gage leads the inaugural Benhi Boosters Club meeting with eleven attendees, mostly fathers of Catamount athletes. The group discusses post season team dinners, financial support, and improved communication among athletes, coaches, and parents. The next meeting is set for June 19 at Bendi with goals to draft a constitution and elect officers.

Arthur Gage Benhi Bendi Hop

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