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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Mar 31, 1964

Page

6

Bennington Classic completes first year with record chase

The Bennington Classic bowling league wraps its inaugural year at Bennington Lanes. Gene Farrar wins the high average race with 185.24 while Dan Distasio, Butch Corbett and Dick Mullins power Perrotta Insurance to top team totals. Awards go to Donald Fisher and Burton Potter for high series and single, with 372200 games bowled over 22 weeks.

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Lary May Be in Comeback Leads Veterans in Spring Wins

Detroit's Frank Lary, returning from arm trouble, shines in spring with a 1.89 ERA and 19 innings as he eyes a comeback. Lumpe fuels a 6-3 win over Cincinnati. Detroit also wins a separate 4-3 "B" game. Other action includes Vern Law's early spring stumble, Jimmie Hall's 6th homer, Conigliaro's RBI double for Boston, and White Sox over the Cardinals 2-0.

Chuck Dressen Detroit Tigers Jerry Lumpe Don Demeter Dave Wickersham Frank Lary Lary Cincinnati Tiger Lumpe Reds Jim O’toole George Thomas Vern Law Forearmer Pittsburgh Minnesota Twins Pirates Jimmie Hall Earl Battey Law Tony Conigliaro Boston Chicago Cubs Los Angeles Dodgers New York Mets Chicago White Sox Bob Gibson

Orioles Have Pitching But Lack Big Punch

In Miami the Orioles under new manager Hank Bauer project a strong pitching staff led by Steve Barber and Robin Roberts with Milt Pappas and Dave McNally in support. Batting power is seen as the challenge despite Boog Powell’s 25 homers last season and additions like Willie Kirkland.

Miami Fla UPI Baltimore Orioles Hank Bauer Orioles Billy Hitchcock Hank New York Yankees Hitchcock Bauer Kansas City Athletics Norm Siebern Jerry Adair Luis Aparicio Brooks Robinson Robinson Willie Kirkland Cleveland Indians Kirkland Indians John Boog) Powell Powell Jackie Brandt John Crisno Dick Brown Steve Barber Robin Roberts Milt Pappas Dave McNally Mike McCormick Dick Hall Stu Miller West Stock Harvey Haddix Pittsburgh Pirates Castoff

Nicklaus Favored but Watch Snead at Masters

The piece notes Jack Nicklaus as the favorite for the Masters at Augusta from April 9 to 12, 1964, with Sam Snead a strong contender likely to finish in the top 10. Snead’s long Masters record includes three wins and frequent top finishes, while Palmer faces doubts about a comeback.

Miami Jack Nicklaus Sammy Snead Augusta National Golf Club Snead Casper Nicklaus Baxter Augusta Sam

Merced Students Claim Record Bowling Marathon

A Merced College team set a new bowling record by rolling 356 games in 50 hours on one lane, beating an English team's total by two. Another Merced quintet soon announced plans to try to surpass the mark as a local radio station sponsors kegling endurance efforts.

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Kidd Wins Alpine At Crested Butte

Billy Kidd of Stowe Vermont wins the North American Alpine Ski Championships at Crested Butte. He also finishes second in the sun day slalom, adding to his Friday giant slalom victory to edge Bill March for the overall honors.

Billy Casper Tony Lema Rex Baxter Mason Rudolph Gary Player Jay Hebert Arnold Palmer Crested Butte Colo Billy Kidd Stowe Kidd Bill March

Dodgers edge Tigers in extra innings at Vero Beach

In a 12 inning exhibition at Vero Beach Florida the Dodgers beat the Mets 7 to 6 after a late comeback. Rowe earned the win for Los Angeles while Cisco took the loss. Gonder hit a homer for New York City.

Milwaukee Kansas City Lew Krausse John O’donoghue Vero Beach, Fla N.Y Los Angeles Hook Wakefield Jackson Bauta Cisco Gonder Cannizzari Drysdale Perranoski Ortega Rowe Torborg Camilli

Exhibition Baseball Showdowns Across Florida and Arizona

In Pompano Beach Maryland Vineyard earned the win over Roebuck 9 to 5 in 10 innings with 18 hits. Snyder Johnson and Powell homered for Baltimore. In Lakeland Cincinnati’s Lary bested Purkey and Detroit 3 to 2 with Keough homer. In Phoenix Cleveland’s Bolin beat S Fran 2 to 10 as Hart homered for Cleveland.

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Chigo Beats Boston In High Scoring Baseball Tilt

Chi'go defeats Boston with a 7 11 3 line to 8 12 2 in a game featuring Ellsworth and McDaniel and Schaffer. Spanswick Heffer Lamabe and Gibson contribute, with Lamabe earning the win and McDaniel the loss. Stewart Yastrzemski Banks and Horton homer.

Boston Ellsworth McDaniel Schaffer Spanswick Heffer Lamabe Gibson Stewart Yastrzemski Banks Horton

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