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Newspaper

Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1962

Page

6

Orioles Yankees brawl after beaning sparks bench-clearing clash

In Baltimore's 5 3 win over New York, Boog Powell was hit in the head by Bud Daley as Robin Roberts earned his first American League win in over a year. Roger Maris attacked the mound prompting a scramble with Ralph Houk restrained by umpires. Daley took the loss as Baltimore and New York staged a heated, insistent fight beyond the field.

Baltimore New York Yankees Yankee Ralph Houk Orioles Billy Hitchcock John (Boog) Powell Bud Daley Robin Roberts Roger Maris Maris Hobie Landrith Houk Hitchcock Charley Berry Yanks Skipper Daley Yankees Scond Cleveland Indians Boston Minnesota Umphlett Washington Senators Maury McDermott Jackie Jensen Gardner New London Washington New York Minnesota Twins Sox Ray Scarborough

Littler Favored As Palmer Hurts Right Hand

Gene Littler emerged as a leading Open threat as Arnold Palmer suffered a severe gash on his right hand delaying his pre tournament rhythm. Littler and Gary Middlecoff backed by praise from Gary Player and Jackie Burke set Oakmont expectations while Palmer sought to recover before the 62nd U S Open.

Littler Palmer Oakmont, Pa Gene Littler Arnold Palmer Gary Player Jackie Burke Ben Hogan Lat

Baseball Scores Result and Schedule Summary

Today Cleveland routed Boston 10 to 0 and Baltimore defeated New York 5 to 3. Detroit and New York also met with the Pirates facing Chicago and the Giants meeting the Reds in a twi night. Wednesday schedule lists LA at Milwaukee and SF at Cincinnati with other games noted.

Cleveland Boston Baltimore New York Detroit Washington Chicago Kansas City Minnesota Los Angeles

Bowl-a-ways And Harriman League Toppers

Harriman won the men’s league roll-off while Bowl-A-Ways captured the women’s final, closing Wilming ton’s first B and B Bowling season. Bowl-A-Ways beat Nebco 4-1. Power Co. finished runnerup in men’s roll-off with Outcasts third. Trophies to Boys high school James Brissette 355, high single John Fuller 139. winning team 100 Boys. capt. Carl Boyd. Men’s high three Kenneth Hopkins 382. high single Clyde Twitchell 157. Ladies high three Blanche Mills 303. high single Helen Harris 116. Roland Woods memorial trophy went to Coolshots. Summer leagues start week of June 18.

Wilmington Harriman Bowl-A-Ways Nebco New England Box Co Power Co Searsburg Station Coolshots

Saratoga Trots Start Fast In Mile Races

Daily racing results list multiple mile trots at Saratoga with Abbephone winning the first race in 2 10 over Jenzeil and Vanessa Hanover. Fabric and Gusto also notch victories as Dozens of horses race under heavy attendance with a $141,442 handout reported.

Abbephone Ransford Jenzeil McDonald Vanessa Hanover Current Guy Demon Shadydale Comet Runnymede Cathy Grand Violet

Baseball scores from major league games reported

Pittsburgh defeated Chicago 6 to 1 while Philadelphia beat St. Louis 8 to 5 and New York won 3 to 1 against Houston. San Francisco at Cincinnati was postponed due to rain.

Pittsburgh Chicago Los Angeles Milwaukee San Francisco Cincinnati New York Houston Philadelphia St. Louis W. L

Oldest Pitcher Dies In Burlington at 92

Bert Abbey longtime baseball pitcher and former Hall of Fame oldest living player died in Burlington hospital at 92. A native of Essex Center he played for the Senators Pirates White Sox and Dodgers and coached at the University of Vermont in 1892.

Essex Junction Bert Abbey Burlington Essex Center University of Vermont Abbey Senators Pittsburgh Chicago White Sox Brooklyn Trolley Dodgers

Wells Downs Merchants 4-1 In Two Spurts

Wells breaks a pitching duel with a three run seventh inning to defeat Arlington 4 1 in Maple Valley League action at Granville Lefty Stewart limited Arlington to three hits and struck out ten while Wells rattled 11 hits Battery details show Stewart and Tyrell for Wells Hayden Marckres and Squi res for Arlington Berry led Arlington with a triple Bourn Pace and Ballard each had two singles for Wells

Wells Lefty Stewart Bill Hayden Arlington Granville Stern Tyrell Nels Berry Bob Jones Bourn Pace Ballard Gerry Marckres Berry Stewart Hayden Marckres Squires

Minor League Scores Roll In Across Leagues

Tacoma outslugged San Diego 7 to 1 while Hawaii defeated Salt Lake City 5 to 2. Dallas-Fort Worth routed Indianapolis 6 to 0 and Oklahoma City beat Omaha 2 to 1. Denver’s game vs Louisville postponed by rain. Atlanta crushed Syracuse 10 to 1 and Jacksonville toppled Rochester 5 to 2. Columbus and Buffalo games postponed by rain, as did Richmond at Toronto.

Tacoma San Diego Hawaii Salt Lake City Dallas-Fort Worth Indianapolis Oklahoma City Omaha Denver Louisville Atlanta Syracuse Jacksonville Rochester Columbus Buffalo Richmond Toronto

Saratoga Entries First and More in Races Attract Field

Entries list for Saratoga Horse Races across multiple divisions including Trot and Pace events. Notable horse names include Runnymede Colin Ginger Springwood Social Security Duke Lee Miss Universe Idean Force Pappy's Pride and MISS MAYFAIR with various jockeys and owners in each class.

Runnymede Colin — C. Bogaruds Ginger Springwood Bonafede Social Security K Lunman Duke Lee — M. Akoury Sr Fedor Dick — H Folger Fleet Bob — M. Bloodgood Jimmie Lee Guy — K. Carmichael Harry M. — E Fuss Sky Eden H. Folger Ohio Valley H_ Shafer Windale Tip C Poyer C. Bonafede Major Pet H Goodsell Miki Wayne J Falbo Twilight Star J. Merrill Pappy Pride R. Hourihan Pat D_ Corneau H. Parker Idean Force Ben A_ Rodney Cheerio Dunn General Sampson F. Jevons Guy's

Americans Vie In Field of 100 For British Title

Thirteen more American golfers were to enter today as nearly 100 players waited to contest first round matches on the historic seaside course. The field is so large the first round spans over a day and a half. Several Americans advanced or received byes as Monday yielded wins and close duels.

Hoylake England Bob Falkenburg Rio de Janeiro Robert Sweeney Palm Beach Calif George Fulton Roanoke M. D Binky) Mitchella Bud Rudolph Los Angeles Ledlie Blue Belmont N. Y Rudolph David Hoare Kenneth Benson New York William F. Castleman White Sulphur Springs W. Va Pat Brady Reidsville N. C Phil Breitfelder Lincoln Neb

Hinsdale Harness Meet Results First Through Eighth

Detailed race results from Hinsdale showing eight trot and pace divisions with horse names drivers times purses and attendance. Notable winners include Van C with Huffman in the first division and Topsail with Day in the fourth. Attendance recorded as 1738 and total handle $86 374.

Ee van C Huffman Hatfield Belle Esquire Pease Sheila Don Galion Rose Key Bald Jim Freehalmy Ace Rebel Land Marge Eyer Logan Scottish Harp Battie Goose Borderview Peter Jack Dia Barbara Dale Cecil Siewierski Blake Shadydale Nuggett Gagne Gay Duke Volo Maida Laurick Quinton Scott Mr. Algiers Lockerman Lorie Dares Piston Tethys Pace la Paz Copeland Kitty Dell H Harp Dauntless Wick Collins Shadydale Rebel Night Invader Lucky Sin VJ. Day Little Giles Day Robinson Trembley Pauline Bardwell Eric's Bucky Vicky Jo Billy Waybill Willola’s Counsel Chase Earl DeWolf Jr DeWolf No Doubt Salutation Vermont Knight Buddy Song Eric's Blaze Prince E Lee Mile Pleasant Hanover Brother Bebe Dawn Foster Rhythm Kid Meadow Girl Kent Hanover Rebel Land Chick D. Mile Coons Royal

Mercury Outboard Highlights Open Offer

Single lever control streamlines throttle shift and neutral with impact protecting shock absorbers. Quiet Jet Prop exhaust system enhances performance. All top Merc features presented at a promotional price.

Red Sox Trade for Gardner to Back Up Infield

Boston lands Billy Gardner from the Yankees in a move to shore up the infield after Chuck Schilling is sidelined for 30 days with a fractured left hand. Gardner joins outfielder Tom Umphlett and cash as Boston seeks steadier offense and defense.

Red Sox Yanks Bill Gardner Boston Boston Red Sox Billy Gardner New York Yankees Gardner Chuck Schilling Tom Umphlett Seattle Washington Umphlett

Manchester Tops Arlington in Maple Valley debut

Manchester defeated Arlington 15 to 9 at Arlington Memorial Field to hand the Generals their first Maple Valley League loss. Manchester piled up 18 hits led by McLavallin Bell Senecal and Jack Bell with three apiece as Nichols added eight singles for Arlington.

Manchester Arlington Generals Arlington Memorial Field McLavallin Bud’ Bell Senecal Jack Bell Arlington General John Nichols Generals Paul Wilcox Geerals Nichols and Smith P. Wilcox Rudd and Wood

Indians blank Red Sox to tie for second in league

Major League action saw Jim Perry of the Indians limit Boston to seven hits in a 10-0 victory that moved Cleveland into a share of second place in the American League. Dick Stuart of the Pirates hit two homers driving in five runs as Pittsburgh defeated Chicago Cubs by five.

Roberts Yankees Philadelphia Phillies Steve Barber Hoyt Wilhelm Daley St. Louis Cardinals Pittsburgh Chicago Cubs New York Mets Houston San Francisco Cincinnati Willie Kirk Indians Bubba Phillips Jim Perry Red Sox Sox Jim Gentile Baltimore Ike Delock Orioles Jack Fisher Willie Kirkland K'rkland Perry i Boston Cleveland Dick Stuart Pirates Chicago Cubs

Impersonators Play All-Stars In Benefit Till

HOOSICK FALLS N Y The California Cuties softball novelty team will face the Hoosick Falls League All Stars at Noble Woodfield June 29 at 8 30 p m for the playground fund. The Cuties boast 926 wins and 118 losses in 15 seasons and recently logged 18 000 miles on a Far East tour before a national TV appearance. Players include owner Trino Palacios as Liza Jane and noted figures Buelah Minnie the Moose Julie the Hillbilly and Hefty Helen.

Hoosick Falls N.Y California Cuties Noble Woodfield Cuties Far East Trino Palacios Liza Jane Buelah Minnie the Moose Julie Helen

Fight Results in Boston and Muskegon Prove Close

Kenny Lane outpoints Tom Tibbs in Boston while Stevenson defeats Sid Prior in Melbourne. The bouts highlight tight decisions with judges' scores of 137 to 132 and 143 to 142 respectively.

Boston Kenny Lane Muskegon Mich Tommy Tibbs

Sixth Inning Eagles Defeat Lectronics 14 8 In See-Saw Clash

Monday night the Eagles overwhelmed Lectronics 14 to 8 in a back and forth contest through six innings. Croff earned the win while Christie took the loss as Eagles rallied with seven in the sixth aided by Shoemaker Cutler and Croff. A Moose versus Poly graphic game is set for 6 p.m. tonight.

Bill Hassenpflug Eagles Lectronics Christie Durocher Shoemaker Cutler E*tronics Ame Handy Croff Schultz Bruneau Moose Polygraphic H ‘Hickok Keir LeBarron Hollister LeBan

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