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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1977

Page

10

Stockton fires 65 to spark Western Open at Butler

PGA champion Dave Stockton matched the course record of 65 at Butler National, seven under par on a 72 par. Stockton’s round, with 11 pars and seven birdies, 23 putts, showed strong putting though warns the course still harbors trouble. Host pro Don Kubiak expects lower scoring after clearance of underbrush and revised hazards, while rough and water hazards persist on 13 holes.

Oak Brook Ill Dave Stockton Butler National Golf Club Stockton Dave Graham John Lister Graham Lister Hale Irwin Bobby Cole Don Kubiak

Eddie Stanky the Brat led Mets farm club in Florida league

The article recalls Eddie Stanky as manager of the Mets instructional team in fall 1965, with Reds youngsters like Johnny Bench and Bernie Carbo. It notes Stanky’s tough, relentless style, Branch Rickey’s critique, and his later roles including Cardinals and White Sox manager, NCAA coach at South Alabama, and praise for his impact on players and life lessons.

NEW York UPI Eddie Stanky Mets Stanky Texas Rangers Reds Cincinnati Johnny Bench Bernie Carbo Jim Spencer Angels Spencer Dave Bristol Atlanta Branch Rickey Brooklyn Dodgers Rickey Phil Rizzuto Giants Yankees Alvin Dark Yogi Berra Yanks Rizzuto Dark St. Louis Cardinals Chicago White Sox Leo Durocher University of South Alabama

Burlington man wins Canadian car rally

John Buffum of Burlington Vermont won the Piston les Wapitis high performance rally near St Jerome Quebec driving a Triumph TR7 sponsored by British Leyland. He finished 54 seconds ahead of Taisto Heinonen in a Toyota and six minutes ahead of Jean Paul Perusse in a Saab.

ST. Jerome, Que John Buffum Burlington Here Buffum Taisto Heinonen Toyota Jean Paul Perusse Saab Canadian Auto Sports Club Cscs Sports Car Club of America Bakersfield California Wapitis Boyce Manitoba Les Wapitis British Leyland Vicki Robin Edwardes

Evans Hobbled by Knee Injury in Red Sox Outing

Dwight Evans of the Boston Red Sox has a knee cartilage injury and is likely out for at least two weeks. Manager Don Zimmer said the club will decide after physician exams, with no DL decision until Evans is evaluated. The injury stems from a June 1 incident in Texas and worsened after a chase of a line drive off Baltimore’s Pat Kelly.

Red Sox Evans Texas Baltimore

Northway League Standings and Generals Doubleheader Plan

Greenwich leads the Northway Semi Pro League at 6-0 with Dalton 6-3 and Bennington 3-2, while Shelburne Falls and Half Moon sit at 1-5 and 1-7. Bennington faces Greenwich in a Saturday doubleheader at Greenwich. a Generals win would cut the gap to a half game.

Northway Semi Greenwich N.Y Dalton Mass Bennington Chicopee Falls Tigers Spinelli Field Massachusetts Generals

Young Tracy Austin wins Wimbledon match at 14

Tracy Austin 14, from Rolling Hills California, became Wimbledon’s youngest winner, defeating Elly Vessies Appel of the Netherlands 6-3 6-3 on Court 7. She eyeing third round against Chris Evert as Billie Jean King nerves surface in early rounds.

Tracy Austin Rolling Hills Calif Elly Vessies Appel Netherlands Austin Chris Evert Winnie Wooldridge Britain Billie Jean King King Anne Smith Dallas Maria Bueno Billie Jean Brian Gottfried Adriano Panatta Jimmy Connors Bjorn Borg

Courageous to Duel Enterprise in Cup Trials

America's Cup trials at Newport were halted after Enterprise lost her mainsail when the halyard failed two-thirds down the first 4.5 mile leg, delaying the duel with defender Courageous to today amid 24 knot gusts.

Newport R.I UPI Courageous Enterprise Today U.S Enterprise Bill Foulk Atlanta Braves Ted Turner Braves Turner

Bennington blanked Whitingham 6 0 in league opener

Bi State High School Summer Soccer League opened with Bennington routing Whitingham 6 to 0. Mike Reed and Bruce Mac Dougall scored early, Jim Rogalski and Peter Henningsen added second quarter goals, Jeff Hanson and Reed finished as Bennington dominated. Coach Birger Vigsnes praised Bob Vozar Bud Krawczyk and goalie Jim Cone. Next game at Hinsdale High School next Saturday at 6 pm.

Bennington Whitingham Mike Reed Bruce MacDougall Jim Rogalski Peter Henningsen Jeff Hanson Bob Vozar Bud Krawczyk Jim Cone Birger Vigsnes Bob Bud Bob Cone Hinsdale Hinsdale High School

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