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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1962
Page
10
Arnold Palmer shot 3-under 68 to take a two shot edge at 139 while Bob Rosburg matched 69 to sit two back. Gene Littler, defending champ, struggled with a 74 after leading after day one, failing with multiple short putts at Oakmont.
Milwaukee Braves manager Birdie Tebbetts said the team is coming into its own after a 7-1 win over the Los Angeles Dodgers. He noted hitters warming up and pitching strong during the three-game series, despite a season disrupted by injuries and illness with 101 games remaining.
American sources report U S consulates will open in Oran and Constantine under Algiers supervision before Algeria's July 1 self determination vote.
Molly Stark Junior High named field day champions at Friday assembly. Top general athletic honors went to William Mattison for the boys and a tie between Deanne Carbonaro and Anna Harwood for the girls. Read more on event winners across individual and team contests and the names of captains.
AP reports officials estimate about 100000 government workers will assist President Adolfo Lopez Mateos and his cabinet in welcoming President Kennedy on arrival June 29 for the official visit.
The Vermont State Open Gold Tournament in Fairlee expands to 211 entries from nine states, with half from Massachusetts. Officials say starting times must shift earlier to 7 a.m. due to the large field as pros and amateurs compete for more than 3000 in cash and prizes.
Yankee Express is favored to win the $5,000 Colonie Pace at Saratoga Raceway with Kin's Meadow and High Test among challengers. Vernon Dancer trains the favorite from post two as Rhythm Mite and Rhythm also loom as potential closers in a competitive field.
Alex Mahar shot 70 to lead 28 qualifiers for the Mt Anthony Country Club Championship with two under par 70. J C Jerome followed at 71, defending champ Craig Galipeau 75, Peter Donovan II 77, and others in the 79 to 106 range. First round today features 18 holes as three divisions of eight players compete for the three rounds.
WEST LEBANON NY The Lebanon Valley Speedway resumes championship point action tonight at 6 30 p m with Joh Rohan of Poughkeepsie leading as chasers Doug Garrison Stretch Van Steenburg and Rebel Harris close behind Harris won last year Van Steenburg and Garrison are the season’s only double winners The top prize each Saturday on the half mile is 500 dollars renewed incentives and tight standings mark the event
The schedule lists multiple games with pitchers and teams including New York at Cleveland, Minnesota at Kansas City, Los Angeles at Chicago, Baltimore at Washington, Boston at Detroit, Houston at Los Angeles, St. Louis at San Francisco, Cincinnati at Philadelphia, Milwaukee at Pittsburgh, and Chicago at New York. Lineups feature Perry, Bonikowski, Donahue, Se gui, Lee, Herbert, Burnside, Wilson, Bunning, Farrell, Padres, Marichal, Toole, McLish, Piche, Hendley, Law, Gibbon, Cardwell, Hobbies, and Hunter among others.
The Bennington Catholic High School hosts its second annual Bennington Horse Show at Fairdale Farms on Vermont 9 with 31 classes including five Morgans. About a million dollars in horses will be on display as judging starts at 2 a.m. The Banner will publish more details.
The United States women doubled Britain’s woes at Wimbledon by winning three matches to lead 3-0. Darlene Hard defeated Ann Haydon 6 3 6 8 6 4 despite stomach cramps, Christine Truman fell to Karen Hantze Susman 6 4 7 5, and duPont and Warner won the doubles 6 2 3 6 6 2 over Catt and Starkie.
34 year old right hander Ruben Gomez was purchased by the Cleveland Indians from their International League farm club Jacksonville. The Indians optioned Wynn Hawkins to Jacksonville to make room. Gomez posted 8 wins and no losses in 11 starts this season with a 2.28 ERA over 83 innings.
The card lists multiple racing events with entries for Hinsdale. Each line details race pace distance and prize money, followed by horse names and driver initials across nine divisions from First Pace D Mile to AE Uncle Gil.
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