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Newspaper

Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

May 03, 1962

Page

6

Mays Marichal Marriage Spark Giants Eight-Game Winning Streak

The San Francisco Giants beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 3 2 to extend their winning run to eight behind a Willie Mays homer that broke a 2 2 tie and gave Juan Marichal the cushion he needed. Marichal improved to 13 10 on the season with his third complete game.

San Francisco Giants Mays Marichal Marriage Giants Pittsburgh Willie Mays Juan Marichal Pirates Bob Skinner Earl Francis Felipe Alou Jose Pagan Jim Davenport

Patterson Huffs At Liston Boast Of 3d Round KO

Heavyweight champion Floyd Patterson dismisses Sonny Liston's 3 or 4 round KO boast. Patterson discusses ring psychology and insists talk is cheap, while both camps prepare with Liston in South Fallsburg, N Y and Patterson at Highland Mills, N Y. A site for the title bout remains to be settled with Chicago a leading contender.

Patterson Huffs Liston New York Floyd Patterson Sonny Liston Patterson Catskill Mountains Associated Press Liston Boxing Writers Chicago Washington Baltimore South Fallsburg N.Y Highland Mills

Bare Knuckle Boxing Could Reduce Ring Deaths

A doctors panel suggests returning to bare knuckle fighting to reduce boxing injuries and deaths. They urge abolishing professional boxing or making major rule changes after Benny Paret's death and Tunney Hunsaker's hospitalization. Allan J. Ryan advocates eliminating gloves entirely, arguing wrapped fists still injure the head.

MT. Vernon N.Y Benny Kid) Paret Tunney Hunsaker West Virginia Allan J. Ryan American College of Sports Medicine

Williams Opens Little Three at Wesleyan for EYp test

Williams College track team travels to Wesleyan for a Little Three meet Friday. Williams, 3-0, relies on sprint strength while facing a deep Ephs lineup in field events and hurdles. Captain Bill Hufnagel leads weight events. Boots Deichman and John Dixon pace sprints and hurdles.

Williamstown Mass Williams College Wesleyan Cardinals Ephmen Williams Ephs Bill Hufnagel Hufnagel John Bell Mark Smith Dave Kershaw John Churchill Boots Deichman John Dixon John Osborne Karl Neuse

BCHS Faces Middlebury In Open Weekend Series

Bennington Catholic High School baseball opens its home schedule tomorrow hosting Middlebury, a Western Vermont League powerhouse. Coach Lou Perrotta’s squad sits 2-1 after a 18-2 win over Rutland and a 3-1 victory over Mt. St. Joseph’s, with Middlebury recent 6-3 over Rutland. Other BCHS regional games noted include Arlington, Burr and Burton, and Proctor, with Brattleboro visiting Catamounts today.

Bennington Catholic Middlebury Lou Perrotta Otter Valley Rutland Mt. St. Joseph’s Tigers BCHS Bennington County Bennington High School Brattleboro North Bennington St. Michael’s of

Howard's ninth inning homer fuels Yankees past White Sox 4-3

Elston Howard delivers a clutch ninth inning homer to lift the New York Yankees over the Chicago White Sox 4-3. The blast follows his hot spring and 0season performance, marking the seventh straight win for New York in the pennant race as other AL games recapped.

Cubs Milwaukee Dodgers Elston Buhl Andre Rodgers Jim McKnight Wally Moon Dodger Elston Howard New York Yankee White Sox Joel Horlen Howard Yanks Yogi Berra Comiskey Park Yankee Ralph Terry Jim Coates al Smith New York Terry Coates Athletics Don Messi Sam Jones Ron Kline Gino Cimoli A’s Kansas City Norm Siebern Wayne Causey al Kaline Dick Brown Tigers Bill Bruton Jake Wood John Wyatt Vic Wertz Jim Kaat Baltimore Ted Sadowski Jackie Brandt Orioles Skinny Brown Dick Hall Twins Brown Don Mincher Hall

Silverman targets Boston for Pender Fullmer title bout

Boston promoter Sam Silverman says a world middleweight championship between Paul Pender and Gene Fullmer could move to Boston in July if Bozeman television sales fail. He would guarantee $100000 to each fighter and expects a Boston telecast to fetch about $100000 with a $20 top.

Boston Sam Silverman Paul Pender Gene Fullmer Bozeman Mont Silverman Norm Rothschild Syracuse N.Y Rothschild Fenway Park Chicago Pender Fullmer Montana Brookline Massachusetts New York European Boxing Union National Boxing Association Bey

Hartack Sweeps Distaff Big Three at Delaware Park

UPI reports jockey Bill Hartack swept the Distaff Big Three at Delaware Park in 1957 winning the Delaware and New Castle Handicaps with Princess Turia and the Delaware Oaks with Bayou.

Tito Francona Iron Man of 1961 Indians

Tito Francona played in 154 games for the Cleveland Indians in 1961 becoming the team's iron man.

Cleveland UPI Tito Francona Cleveland Indians

Baseball Scores and Friday Schedule Summary

Results include Baltimore 6 Minnesota 5 New York 4 Chicago 3 Kansas City 12 Detroit 8 Boston at Washington and rain affected games in Los Angeles Cleveland and other matchups. Friday’s schedule features Detroit at Minnesota Chicago at Boston Cleveland at Kansas City Baltimore at Los Angeles and more with several rainouts and night games.

Baltimore Minnesota New York Chicago Kansas City Detroit Boston Washington Los Angeles Cleveland San Francisco Pittsburgh St. Louis Houston Cincinnati Milwaukee Philadelphia G.B Chicago A Boston Tree

Dorset Horseman's $6,000 Parlayed to Half Million

Harrison Hoyt, an East Dorset, Vermont horseman, turned a $6,000 purchase into more than $510,000 in winnings. From Demon Hanover to Buckeye Demon and Lucky Demon, Hoyt built a remarkable harness racing career, racing at Rockingham Park and on the Grand Circuit. His success, begun after buying a horse for $2,000 in 1946, elevates him to the sport’s premier amateur status.

Salem N. H Harrison Hoyt East Dorset Vermont Hoyt Rockingham Park Bethel Conn Harrisburg Demon Hanover Demon Historic Goshen N.Y Metropolitan Turf Scribes Tom Berry Seo Palin Fred Egan Harry Pownall Green Horns New England Harrison Old Orchard Beach Maine Santa Anita Park California Ohio Buckeye Demon Lucky Demon Lucky

Bennington Catholic High School Guild Elects Officers

Francis Stemp was elected president of the Bennington Catholic High School Guild at the final meeting of the school year. New vice presidents are Frank Millington and Mrs Ann McKenzie. New secretary is Mrs Joseph Latif and Mrs Marie Hogan was re elected treasurer. The drama group performed a repeat of Mooncalif Mugsford winning top district honors.

Francis Stemp Bennington Catholic High School Guild Frank Millington Shaftsbury Ann McKenzie Williamstown Mass Joseph Latif Marie Hogan George Allard Bennington Catholic High School Mooncalif Mugsford Kay Toomey Barbara Paquin Gary Boulet Gary Boutin Joseph Pineau Etta Mugsford Ellen Toomey Tabby Mary Green

Doris Perkins Gerald Elwell Win NBHS Athlete Awards

North Bennington NBHS seniors Doris Perkins and Gerald Elwell were named Outstanding Girl and Boy Athletes at a Lions Club sponsored awards banquet. Principal speaker J Franklin Farrell urged balanced growth and good citizenry, praising teachers and coaches for shaping student athletes.

NBHS Lions Club Robert Keough Gerald Elwell J. Franklin Farrell Adams Mass Doris Perkins Cy Bluto King Lion North Bennington Norshaft Lions Club Miss Perkins Charles Perkins Norshaft Lions Bennington Farrell

Probe of Boxing Inquiry Opens After Paret-Griffith Fight

New York AP report says a state legislative committee began closed session interviews of principals in the Benny Kid Paret Emile Griffith title fight as part of its boxing investigation triggered by Paret's death.

New York Benny Kid) Paret Paret-Emile Griffith

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