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Newspaper

Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1965

Page

8

Fusia Leads UMass Football Amid Northeast Tests

UMass coach Vic Fusia steers the Minutemen as they enter a fall season amid high expectations and a tougher schedule. With a 27-8-0 record overall, Fusia faces the acid test of keeping New England football competitive while dealing with the loss of key players and the evolving Yankee Conference landscape. The program has posted impressive league results, heightening regional attention on Massachusetts as it confronts future challenges.

Amherst Mass UPI New England Vic Fusia University of Massachusetts Fusia Massachusetts Connecticut Maine New Hampshire Rhode Island Vermont Jerry Whelcher Bay State New York

Laconia cycle race set for June 20 at Bryar Park

Six AMA title holders headline the Laconia championship race on Sunday June 20 at Bryar Motor Sports Park London New Hampshire with early entries including Dick Mann Mert Lawill Ralph White Dan Hanby Roger Reiman Jody Nichols Gary Nixon Buddy Elmore Ronnie Hall and Jim Hayes More than 13320 in prize money is offered and the Laconia International Motorcycle Show opens June 16 with entries from Germany Britain Spain Italy Czechoslovakia and Japan.

Laconia N.H Bryar London Len Kuchler American Motorcycle Association of Columbus Ohio Dick Mann el Sombre California Mert Lawill San Francisco Ronnie Hall Mansfield Jim Hayes Kingsport Tenn Germany Britain Spain Italy Czechoslovakia Japan

BoSox fall again to White Sox in weary night

Boston loses 7-3 to Chicago after a late Kansas City trip, with Lonborg charged for six innings and four New England errors. Yastrzemski rests an injury as Gary Geiger breaks bones in left hand, threatening outfield depth and prompting possible minor league help. Buzhardt dominates Boston with a 9-2 mark against the Red Sox at Fenway.

Boston UPI Fenway Park Boston Red Sox Chicago White Sox Red Sox Pale Hose Bill Monbouquette Chicago Joel Horten White Sox Kansas City Jim Lonborg Lee Thomas Conigliaro Frank Malzone Carl Yastrzemski Gary Geiger Geiger Tom Yawkey Buzhardt

Willoughby Run Tag Study Proves Success

Vermont study shows spring breach of Evansville dam on Willoughby River opened spawning grounds for rainbow trout. Between April 29 and May 6, 175 rainbow trout were tagged, with anglers using Indian techniques and large nets to sample, revealing 86 females and 51 males, weight ranges from 3 to 5 pounds typical, one at eight pounds. Tags tracked upstream movements to Stone House Pool and above the breached dam, aided by cooperative landowners and fishermen.

Montpelier Vermont Fish & Game Department Evansville Willoughby River Willoughby Run Willoughby Falls Orleans Stone House Pool

TV Coverage of Carling Open Is Arranged

Sutton Mass arrangements for network television sponsorship of the Carling World Golf Championship are completed by Paul F Lohmeyer Carling vice president Marketing CBS will telecast from Pleasant Valley Country Club Sutton Mass Saturday Aug 21 5 to 630 pm and Sunday Aug 22 4 to 6 Carling pays 50 percent of costs and will share the remaining time

Sutton Mass Paul F. Lohmeyer Carling CBS Pleasant Valley Country Club

Buzhardt Leads White Sox Past Red Sox 7-3 in Boston

Chicago right-hander John Buzhardt earned his third win against Boston this season, beating Jim Lonborg 7-3 in Fenway after a 10 inning 3-1 victory April 21 and a 10-1 rout April 27. Buzhardt, 9- career vs Boston, helped Chicago close to 2 1/2 games behind Minnesota. Parker scored a run in the seventh as Eddie Fisher relieved. The Twins, Tigers, and Yankees also won to keep pace in the AL.

Lonborg Moose Skowron Jack Lamabe Arnold Earley Chicago Boston Tony Conigliaro Kenmore Square Lee Thomas Conigliaro John Buzhardt Eddie Fisher Chicago White Sox Boston Red Sox Beantowners Buzhardt Fenway Park Bill Monbouquette Chisox Mombo Comiskey Park Bosox Jim Lonborg Minnesota Twins White Sox Twins Cleveland Tigers Angels Yankees Kansas City Dodger Sandy Koufax Phillies Bill Skowron Red Sox Luis Tiant Minnesota Tony Oliva Don Mincher Leon Wagner Rocky Colavito Tiant al Kaline Los Angeles Angels Larry Sherry Bob Lee Dean Chance Bobby Richardson Ray Barker New

Eagles Dominate Polygraphic With 17-3 Victory

The Eagles beat winless Polygraphic 17-3 in Little League action, tallying 14 hits. Keir, Outwater, LeBarron, and Dennis led multi run innings as Eagles go around the order, adding six fifth inning errors and six in third to drive the lopsided score.

Eagles Duncan Kier Robin Outwater Keith LeBarron Ed Wright Outwater Jim Harwood Steve Dennis Harwood Jim LaCroix Steve Latif Dennis Poly Keith Hassenpflug Brother Mark Keir LeBarron Doug Woodard Stosh Wiskoski Hassenpflug Wiskoski Mark Hassenpflug Eagles AB R Keir Sf LeBarron Wright Jones LaCroix Latif If Rousseau Blodgett Poly S K. Hassenpflug Woodard P M. Hassenpflug Sf Griffin Kinney

Snead Contends for U S Open Qualifying Spot

United Press International reports Sammy Snead among contenders in 101 spots for the 65th Open to be held June 17-20 in St Louis. The 52-year-old seeks his first Open win in his 25th consecutive attempt, with 36-hole stroke play qualifiers at eight sites including Detroit Cleveland and St. Louis.

Sammy Snead St. Louis Snead Los Angeles Denver Atlanta Chevy Chase Detroit New York Summit N.J Charlotte Cleveland

Congress May Decide Amateur Athletic Future

SEC commissioner Bernie Moore warned Congress may have to settle the widening rift between NCAA and AAU. He criticized AAU policy on track meets and eligibility, saying it could hamper U S efforts in Moscow and that Randy Matson might be barred from competing in Russia without AAU nationals.

Congress Birmingham Ala UPD United States Southeastern Conference SEC Bernie Moore National Collegiate Athletic Association NCAA Amateur Athletic Union AAU Washington Moore America Moscow Russia San Diego Calif Randy Matson Texas A&m

Fox and Tym Win Saltsjoebadens Tennis Finals

Allen Fox of Los Angeles defeated Jadix Muerjen of India 6-4 6-0 to win the men's singles title at Saltsjoebadens in Stockholm. Alice Tym of Peoria Illinois edged Birgitta Lindstrom of Finland 7-5 to claim the ladies final.

Stockholm Sweden UPI Allen Fox Los Angeles Jadix Muerjen India Alice Tym Peoria Ill Birgetta Lindstrom Finland

Gardner Hyndman Lead U S Hopes in 1965 British Amateur

Walker Cup star Bob Gardner and Bill Hyndman took leadership of the American team at the 1965 British Amateur Championship after Bill Campbell’s surprising first round exit. Eleven Americans fell in round one while 14 byes and two advancing rounds left 23 players still contending in a field of 170. Gardner, 44, drew a bye to face 20-year-old Scott Murray, Hyndman, 49, faced Michael Bills, and Richard Landridge upset Campbell by a two-foot miss on the 18th that decided the match.

Porthcawl Wales UPI Bob Gardner Bill Hyndman Bill Campbell U.S John Thornton Rochester N.Y Gardner Essex Falls N.J Wild Bill’ Murray Scotland Greens Hyndman Deane Beman Michael Bills Richard Landridge Campbell

Endurance softball marathon breaks world record in Richmond

A 67 hour 412 inning softball game in Richmond ends 633 to 582, surpassing the previous 411 inning mark. Teams from a radio station and an insurance firm raised funds for the Richmond Area Mental Health Association under a city council resolution to keep lights on. Four original players finish as Dan Rowe pitches for the insurance team while Bob Mulligan John Shupe and Gentleman Jim Granger run for the radio squad.

Richmond UPI Michigan Richmond Area Mental Health Association Dan Rowe Insurance Company Bob Mulligan John Shupe Jim Granger

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