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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1970

Page

12

Club House Team Delivers Pair Of Lopsided League Wins

Pownal Little League's Clubhouse Restaurant powered to two wins by scoring 31 runs total, beating Green Mountain Park 21-2 and General Cable 10-46 in a game described with a 14 run third inning. Pitcher Scott Chenail earned a win with two no hit innings, while Bryan Marshall led with three hits. The Pownal Firemen stayed in a three way tie for first with a 16-9 win over General Cable as Alan Provost collected the victory and Mike Harrington and Chris Gallent homered for Cable.

Pownal Green Mountain Park General Cable Scott Chenail Green Mountain Chenail Randy Brookman Sam Pettibone George Messina Tom Jolly Bryan Marshall Gary Houran Doug Wilcox John Patterson Brookman Jeff Hight Dick Harrington Pownal Firemen Alan Provost Milt Harrington Chris Gallent Provost Bill Paradise Tim Jim McLinithon

Freehan and Powell Lead Baseball All Star Voting

In New York, Detroit catcher Bill Freehan and Baltimore first baseman Boog Powell top the American League All-Star balloting with 454,690 and 452,932 votes respectively. Minnesota’s Rod Carew leads batting with .376 and second base votes, but will miss Cincinnati July 14 due to knee surgery. Dick McAuliffe trails Carew with 90,045 votes as the closest race develops.

NEW York UPI Bill Freehan Detroit Tigers Boog Powell Baltimore Orioles Freehan Powell Bowie Kuhn Rod Carew Minnesota Twins Cincinnati Dick McAuliffe Carew

Aussie Net Forces Decimate Yankees

Australia’s tennis troops led by second seed John Newcombe and fourth seed Tony Roche swept the Open championships quarter finals, defeating Dennis Ralston and Marty Riessen. Ken Rosewall and Bob Carmichael joined the Australian advance, with Clark Graebner's American win at the event’s makeup round providing U.S. scoring brief. Billie Jean King and Rosemary Casals led a strong American women’s showing as seeds advanced to the fourth round.

Wimbledon England UPI Australia John Newcombe Tony Roche United States Newcombe Dennis Ralston Bakersfield Calif Roche Marty Riessen Evanston Ill Ken Rosewall Tom Gorman Seattle Wash Bob Carmichael Bob Hewitt Clark Graebner New York U.S Premiut Lall Graebner Lall Rod Laver Roy Emerson Arthur Ashe Gum Springs Stan Smith Pasadena Billie Jean King Long Beach Marijke Schaar Netherlands Rosemary Casals San Francisco Denise Carter Los Altos

All Star Balloting Tightens in American League Narrow Lead

Luis Aparicio leads AL shortstop voting with 220 298 to 219 813 for Rico Petrocelli as Harmon Killebrew tops third base and Frank Robinson, Frank Howard, and Carl Yastrzemski hold the outfield spots. Roy White sits fifth in outfield voting with 97 239 as starters await final results next week. National League leaders named include Richie Allen at first, Glenn Beckett at second, Tony Perez at third, Don Kessinger at shortstop, Johnny Bench catcher, and Hank Aaron Rico Carty Willie Mays in the outfield.

Luis Aparicio Chicago White Sox Rico Petrocelli Boston Red Sox Harmon Killebrew Twins Frank Robinson Orioles Frank Howard Washington Senators Carl Yastrzemski Red Sox Roy White New York Yankees Yankees Richie Allen St. Louis Glenn Backett Chicago Tony Perez Cincinnati Don Kessinger Johnny Bench Hank Aaron Rico Carty Atlanta Willie Mays San Francisco

Lombardi to undergo exploratory surgery in Washington

Redskins coach Vince Lombardi will have exploratory abdominal surgery Saturday at Georgetown University Hospital after entering with a stomach virus. Doctors George A. Resta and Robert J. Coffey will perform the procedure. Lombardi was off work Tuesday and checked into the hospital Wednesday.

George A. Resta Redskin Team Robert J. Coffey Georgetown

Hinsdale Entries Pace-Event Finals Saturday Meet

Hinsdale Saturday racing card lists multiple pace events with first, second and third place winners across six divisions. Notable horse names include Sones Mattison Elias Choice Cedar Crest Chatham Roan Flyer and Fly Fly Ace, with prize money ranging from 1000 to 500 dollars.

Sones Mattison Gay Princes— Marshall Gailbee the Great Provost Sweet Boot—Millard Elias Choice—Harvey Cold Spring Tony—Lacombe Corbitt C—Clough Cedar Crest Laderach Special Melody Letendre G. Spunker Marshall Sea Knight Bushway Varnum Brown—Pratt

Pownal Horse Entries Listed by Race and Rider

The Pownal card shows ten races with first to tenth place horses, riders, and purse money ranging from 1500 to 2500 dollars. Notable names include Wood, Hanks, Green, Gabriele, Pruden, Sorenson, Hill, and Lapensee across multiple divisions and entries.

Coronel White Wood Renee Star Slull Saturdays Glory O’connor Robbies Fame Gabriele Puncheon Hanks Hill Turn Hill Trouble Sign Pasquarelli Prince—Green Victorioso Stell’s Chance No Kidding Wiseheart Amber Vine Doreen Diamond Lucky Kelly Handley Bold See Apollo Comet Bristol Billie—Lapensee Champcheck—Sluti Awendaw R. Pichette Henry Flinn Pruden Winsome Fleet Santiago Probability—Pruden Lid’s Gandol Dream Green Steve Jobo Miss—Retamoza Key To Profit Martinez Sinful Prince Repdy— Moriarty Mamas Devil R.pichette Mr. R.T.G J.e.smith Arky Dragon Glory Hunter Mr. Hebshie Cardella Swapper— Lewis Fair Valley Lapensee Boismier Romaround Sorenson Hope Not Prudenza Cher —Hanks Sea Stream Trimground Baldy Jack—Hanks Emdeelee Fools Brandy Dudes Pick—Hill Sagarino— Martinez Admiral Vaughn Lady Catnip Masia Pelter—Wood Zazu’s King Sal— Masia Maiden’s Folly Donahue Pettigrie Prudent Muskwin Sabre Drill Donahue Strikeplate Drifting Lady Ringbone Sluti Rushing River—Donahue Lurrey Bay—Pruden Rightwood—Santiago Lee’s Fan—Handley Mr. Perry Jr Donato Nashbelle—Sluti Toy Party—Pruden Anne’s Hammer Royalara—Hanks Steno Eliza Jo—Santiago Doc A. de Leo Baby Monarch—Kislelewski Colorado Line Askew Spats Campbell Bull Morn—Hanks Fairview Lass Sultans Joy My Time Dolly Chic Chickee—Boismier Danny A Lewis Tow Rodriguez G. Limpkin Olympus Wiley Ways Delanson—Hill Soleil Moriarty Corinthia My Secret Love Running Tom Blue Gay Cadet Retamoza Bert’s Dream Ae Drive Apperception Tedeee Autumn Winviel—LaPensee

Bennington Sports Fans Test Your Trivia Knowledge

The Bennington sports scene features a trivia challenge about a water boy and a rare major league bomber born in town. Thomas James Lynch, born April 3 1860 in Bennington and died 1955 in Cohoes, played for the Philadelphia Nationals in 1884 1885, batting .258 and catching 15 games. Rutland Country Club hosts major Vermont golf events with the 64th annual Vermont men's amateur championship at Rutland and Proctor Pittsford. A new area soccer league debuts with Manchester led by John Eckhardt. West Point opens Army football camp August 24 with about 100 candidates. Vermonters Mike Alden and Joe Furloni compete for starting spots. Army's 11 game schedule includes Nebraska Tennessee Notre Dame and Penn State, ending with the Army-Navy game in Philadelphia.

Bennington Chicago Black Sox Joe Louis Bill Rudd Eddie Pendergast Glen Thurber Don Waite Thomas James Lynch Cohoes N.Y Philadelphia Nationals Nationals George Foucher Baseball Rutland Country Club Vermont Rutland Proctor-Pittsford Vermont Golf Association John McDonough Governor McCullough Floyd James VGA Jay Jerome Manchester John Eckhardt Ludlow Burr & Burton Seminary Eckhardt Dunc Turner United States Military Academy West Point Army Tom Cahill Furloni Spaulding High Barre Nebraska Tennessee Notre Dame Penn State Cadets Holy Cross Crusaders Michie Stadium Baylor Black Knights Virginia Penn State Nittany Lions Boston Boston College Eagles Syracuse Oregon Naval Academy Midshipmen Philadelphia Alden

Saratoga Entries in Standardbred Races

A listing of Saratoga race entries across five events with portions for Trot and Pace divisions. Notable runners include Leslie Diamond Fanelli and Vario Hanover in the first trot, Lady Sunset and Straight Arrow in the first pace, Star Nap and Marks Jonyn in the third pace, Mar Con Target and Fine Print in the fourth trot, and Windy Way plus Marion Tiger among others in the fifth pace with multiple placings and alternate entrants.

Leslie Diamond—Fanelli Vario Hanover—Simeszky Cheer For Me—Lewis Bailia—Allen Colonie Prince—Parker Joe Pro—Morrello Cool Yankee— Andersen Lady Sunset— Morel Straight Arrow—O’connor Annita Rose—Goodsell On Parole DeSantis Magda Wick—Cappello Carlith Champs Honor—Paltz Nocks Frosty Belmonte ae—Rocky Gene Star Nap—Cappello Marks Jonyn—Davis Jereboam Kay Express—Hamilton Keystone Grace Adios Villa—Chase Audies Boy— Richards J. M. King—Allen Cappelli Allen Kim Kahla Mark—LaRouch Fame N Fortune Poulin Bill Rodney— Davis My Dt Anderson Bernie Lynne Story Windy Way—Ervin Marion Tiger—Hylkema Mr. East Golden Kenny

Harness race results at Po wn al Resort Friday June 26 1970

The daily card lists nine races at Po wn al Resort with post times and winning horses. Pacers sign Mickey Foster guard from Indiana, joining the ABA champions.

Indianapolis Ind UPI Indiana Pacers American Basketball Association Mickey Foster Indiana

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