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Newspaper

Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Mar 29, 1962

Page

6

Cepeda Hit Three Homers In Exhibition Spark Giants

San Francisco Giants beat Los Angeles Angels 11 6 as Orlando Cepeda clubs his fourth homer of the spring tying the game and fueling the momentum toward the 62 homer season scenario. Ken Johnson throws a nine inning shutout for Houston over Boston.

Associated Press Orlando Cepeda San Francisco Giants Los Angeles Angels Phoenix Cepeda Roger Maris RBI Houston Ken Johnson Boston Scottsdale Washington Jimmy Piersall Baltimore Pompano Beach

Plan Mixed Doubles Bowling Tournament at Bennington Lanes

Mixed doubles bowling event set for Bennington Lanes with 80 couples signed up. Deadline for applications is tonight. The tourney runs 3 p.m. Saturday to 10 p.m. Sunday with prizes for winners. Donald E Bougeois and Ted Ritchie as directors.

Bennington Lanes Ted Ritchie Donald E. Bougeois Ritchie

Exhibition Baseball Doubleheader Results Across Cities

Results from spring training games show Cincinnati beating Detroit 4 to 2 in ten innings. New York National edged Los Angeles 4 to 3. Philadelphia beat Milwaukee 12 to 11. Minnesota won 7 to 6 over Pittsburgh. New York American defeated St. Louis 4 to 1. Cleveland beat Chicago 9 to 6. Houston shut out Boston 6 to 0. San Francisco beat Los Angeles 11 to 6. Baltimore won 15 to 7 over Washington. Additional matchups list Detroit versus Cincinnati in Tampa and several games in Florida and Arizona venues.

New York Yankees St. Louis Fort Lauderdale Philadelphia Milwaukee Clearwater Cincinnati Detroit Lakeland New York Mets Los Angeles’ Dodgers St. Petersburg Cleveland Chicago Cubs Mesa Minnesota Pittsburgh Orlando Colts Johnson Red Sox Merritt Ranen Piersall Hoyt Wilhelm Earl Robinson Gus Triandos Orioles New York Chicago Houston Boston San Francisco Los Angeles Baltimore Washington Cincinnat Tampa Fort Myers Scottsdale Phoenix Miami Kansas City West Palm Beach Palm Springs

Lectronics extend lead in International Bowling League

Lectronics swept Ray's Market 3-0 at Bennington Lanes to hold a four game lead in the International League. Rabideau rolled 615 for a 205 average and a 236 high, as Ray's Market fell short. Johnson Oil beat Tri-Mont Texaco 2-1 to stay fourth, while Bijur team 1 crushed Sherwin-Williams 3-0.

Lectronics Bennington Lanes Ray’s Market Mitch Max Oil Rabideau Johnson Oil Tri-Mont Texaco Blue Jays Tel Bijur Sherwin-Williams Mitch’s Barber Shop M. Kahwaly J DeVito Sherwin Williams J. Boutin F_ Arbolino — 519 Johnson Oil — 2 Tri Mont Texaco — 1 High Single — R_ Perrott B. Fisher Nio’s Cons F_ Grout F. Grout Tel & Tel E_ Zoufaly P. Chenallle Standings Electronics Trimont Texaco Sherwi n-Williams Denio’s

BCHS Freshmen and Sophomores Reach Rutland Finals

Bennington Catholic High School entrants advance to final rounds at Rutland High School gym. Sophomores defeated Mt. St. Joseph's and meet Proctor at 7 p.m. Freshmen face Rutland at 6 p.m. Expected starters include Deery Morrissey McLaughlin Woodward Bushee for sophomores and Daigneault Tucci Lemieux Rabideau LeRay for freshmen.

Bennington Catholic High School Rutland Rutland High School Mt. St. Joseph’s Proctor Joe Deery Gerry Morrissey Jim McLaughlin Mike Woodward Fred Bushee Daigneault Tucci Lemieux Rabideau LeRay

Dunham's Furniture Tops Saul's Department in Monument Bowl

Dunham's Furniture defeated Saul's Department Store 3-1 in the Monument Bowl League to pull away from Greene's Mobile Heating, upset 3-1 by Eddington's Garage. Crosier's Barber Shop beat Andy's Barber Shop 3-1, while Quality Paint swept Eagle Square 4-0 and the Converters beat Mears Mobile Station 3-1. Benn-Tile blanked Volkswagen 4-0 as standings show Quality Paint and Crosier's near top in a tight hunt for playoff spots.

Dunham’s Furniture Saul’s Department Store Greene’s Mobile Heating Eddington’s Crosier’s Greene’s Andy’s Eagle Square Mears Mobile Station Volkswagen Eagle Square Myo. Co A. Harrington S. Hilchey Mear’s T. Bushee T. Griffin Greene Mobit Eddington E Burgess E. Burgess Benn Tile R. LaPorte Barber Shop A_ Ordway A. Ordway Saul’s Dept D. Holland Oe Dunham Furn Green’s Mobili Crosier’s Barber Shop Saul’s Dept Store Mear’s Mobil Andy's Barber Shop Eagle Square Mfg Co

Strikes and Spares in Delaware Valley Bowling Standings

The report lists weekly results from Wilmington candlepin leagues and a high school league, detailing team matchups, standout scores, and current standings. Harriman leads the Wednesday loop while Power Co and Coolshots chase top spots elsewhere, with numerous high singles and triples noted.

Beens Coolshots Rhythm Boys Wardsboro H. Robinson Power Co Dover Dubbers D. Fauviaw D. Faufaw Alley Cats R. Stenson Cousin’s Six Lane Lobbers Colonial Shell J. Parsons A. Poupart R. Lavoy Blue Angels H. Carrier Colonial Shell Club NEBCO Buttons & Bows N_ Rice Jacksonville Twilighters Shady Laniers

Bayshore Derby Trials Fail to Find Derby Contenders

In the Bayshore Stakes at Aqueduct two divisions saw Duc d Or edge Sidluck by a neck in the opening section while Western Warrior nosed Mister Pitt in the finale. Western Warrior finished last after leading early. Green Ticket carried top weight but finished eighth. Duc d Or and Western Warrior are Derby Belmont Preakness eligible.

New York Aqueduct James Warfield Rodgers Sidluck Long Island William L. McNight Mister Pitt Western Warrior Bayshore Larry Adams Dedmond Green Ticket Louisville

Celtics Triumph 129 to 114 Over 76ers

Boston defeats Philadelphia 129 114 to take a 2 1 series lead. On Thursday the Lakers face the Pistons as Los Angeles leads 3 0. No games are scheduled Friday.

Los Angeles Detroit

Weekend College Baseball Slate Shows Matches

No games scheduled Wednesday. Thursday at Pittsburgh features New York versus Hawaii and San Francisco against Pittsburgh. Friday at Cleveland pits Chicago against the New York Hawaii winner and Cleveland against the San Francisco Pittsburgh winner.

Pittsburgh Cleveland Chicago New York Hawaii San Francisco Montreal Toronto

Hockey Playoff Semifinals Open With Montreal Lead

Montreal leads Chicago one game to none as the Best-of-7 semifinals begin. Toronto hosts New York in the other semifinal with Toronto holding the home edge.

Paret Remains In Deep Coma After KO

Former welterweight champion Benny Paret of Cuba entered a fifth day in a deep coma at Roosevelt Hospital New York after brain surgery following his knockout loss to Emile Griffith. Doctors warned of a slim chance of recovery while his wife Lucy expressed guarded optimism and family members prepared for potential travel from Cuba and Miami.

New York Benny Paret Cuba Roosevelt Hospital Paret Emile Griffith Lucy Miami Antonio Santa Clara Maxima Crespo Havana

Downes Pender to Undergo Brain Tests Before April 7 Fight

Middleweight champion Terry Downes and challenger Paul Pender will take brain tests before their title bout at Boston Garden on April 7. The Massachusetts Boxing Commission ordered the tests as a precaution after Benny Paret suffered a brain injury Saturday night.

Boston Terry Downes Paul Pender Boston Garden Massachusetts Boxing Commission Benny Kid) Paret

Paret in Critical Condition After Surgery Bedside Update

The article notes that Paret remains in a coma with uncertain prospects, his fate described as potentially temporary or permanent by his physician Dr. Manuel Acosta. Medical staff report ongoing care and monitoring as the situation evolves.

Outweighs Moore Nearly 20 Pounds For Go Tonight

Los Angeles AP reports a heavyweight bout tonight at the Sports Arena between Archie Moore and Alejandro Lavorante. Moore, not defending the light heavyweight title, appears to have trimmed down and will weigh about 191 pounds per adviser Jack Kearns.

Los Angeles Archie Moore Argentina Alejandro Lavorante Moore Jack Kearns

Celtics Take 2 1 Lead in East Finals Over Warriors

Boston defeated Philadelphia 129 114 to grab a 2 1 lead in the Eastern Division championship playoffs. Bob Cousy praised finishing in five games, while Russell dominated with 31 points and 31 rebounds as Chamberlain managed 35 points.

Tom Meschery Philadelphia Warriors Boston Celtics Boston Bill Russell K.C. Jones Jim Loscutoff York Larese Warriors Celtics Bob Cousy Los Angeles Cousy Lakers Detroit Pistons Tom Heinsohn Sam Jones Russell Wilt Chamberlain Chamberlain Wilt

Seek Bowlers To Organize Classic League

A move to form a classic bowling league for the Bennington area aims to start in the 1962 63 season. Fred Keppler Jr. says application blanks may be picked up at Bennington Lanes or mailed on request. Qualifiers need 170+ average with 30 games, no handicap, three man teams, four games per match. Team formation will balance averages. sponsors and shirts will be sought. a meeting will set rules and elect officers.

Bennington Fred Keppler Jr Bennington Lanes RFD

Gen Neyland Dies at 70 Legendary Tennessee Coach

Gen Robert Neyland dies in New Orleans at age 70 after a storied career as Tennessee football coach. A brigadier general and engineer, he led 27 seasons at Tennessee with 171 wins, 27 losses, and 12 ties, including the 1951 national championship. Funeral set for Knoxville with burial at the U.S. National Cemetery near his famed field.

Neyland New Orleans Robert Neyland Tennessee America Ochsner Foundation Volunteers Associated Press Panama Canal Zone Army Port of Calcutta China-Burma-India Knoxville U.S. National Cemetery

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