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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1962

Page

8

Indians Rally Past Yankees To Lead AL By Half Game

Cleveland bounces New York in a Sunday doubleheader 6-4 and 8-5 to move one half game atop the American League standings. Donovan improves to six straight wins as Kinall and Romano pace a 24-hit assault, while White Sox, Minnesota, and Detroit win to stay within striking distance.

Indians Whitey Ford New York Johnny Romano Ford Kindall Jim Bouton Cleveland Ty Cline Chuck Essegian Roland Sheldon

Poultney hurler Potter leads 7 3 win over Sabers

Bill Potter of the Poultney Blue Devils limited the Bennington High School Sabers to four hits and earned a 7 3 victory at Alumni Field. Potter struck out 11, walked three, and hit three batters over seven innings, with McLaughlin taking the loss after early control issues.

Bill Potter Poultney Blue Devils Bennington High School Sabers Alumni Field Potter Saber Jim McLaughlin Blue Devils McLaughlin George Allard Allard Whitmore Towne Baker Millington Keith Fanning Tomasi King Pendergast Hunt BCHS Hayes Bridges Tomasi Billy Hayes Short Keither Poultney

Wright Wins Western Open in Sudden Death Playoff

Mickey Wright captures the Women's Western Open in a playoff at 295 after a birdie on the final hole and par on the fourth. Defending champion Mary Lena Faulk out with 75, Wright earns 1200 dollars to Faulk’s 950 and moves toward a 1962 grand slam with the Titleholders victory earlier in the year and remaining majors the Ladies PGA Championship and the Open.

Miss Faulk Miss Wright Augusta

Baseball scores and schedule update from today

Today's results include New York defeating Cleveland 9 to 6 while Minnesota beat Kansas City 5 to 4 and Boston edged Detroit 5 to 1. Chicago topped Los Angeles 7 to 6 and Baltimore won 3 to 1 over Washington. Cleveland beat New York 6 to 4 in a later game as Baltimore downed Washington 6 to 3. Washington visits Chicago and Minnesota visits Detroit in tonight's schedule with several other matchups. Chicago improved to 9 8 with Philadelphia at 8 7 while San Francisco hammered Houston 11 to 0 and Cincinnati beat Pittsburgh 9 to 2. St Louis edged Los Angeles 6 to 5 in 15 innings.

New York Cleveland Minnesota Kansas City Boston Detroit Chicago Los Angeles Baltimore Washington Philadelphia Milwaukee San Francisco Houston Cincinnati Pittsburgh St. Louis Cleveland Owen Baltimore See Eeeters Boston Ee W. L. Pet. G St .Louis

Coach of Year Leaving UNH hockey mentor to join high school staff

Horace Pepper Martin a two time Small College Coach of the Year departs UNH after 14 years. He will become assistant principal at Hamilton-Wenham High School in Hamilton Massachusetts starting September. His best teams earned him 1958 and 1959 coaching honors.

NHU Durham N.H Horace (Pepper) Martin University of New Hampshire Martin UNH Principa Hamilton-Wenham High School Hamilton Mass

Pinson’s 11th homer lifts Reds past Pirates in 6-4 win

Vada Pinson pushed Cincinnati to a fourth straight victory with his 11th homer and a triple, as Bob Purkey earned his sixth win with relief aid. The Pirates fell despite a midgame push led by Jim Marshall, while Willie Mays’s Giants routed Houston 7-2 to stay atop the NL.

Willie Mays Vada Pinson Cincinnati Fred Hutchinson Pinson Willie San Francisco Giants Vada Reds Pittsburgh Pirates Bob Purkey Mays Giants Houston

Final Standings Confirm Lectronics Win in League

International Bowling League final standings show Lectronics as champions. Sherwin-Williams tied for seventh after a 2-1 win over Tri-Mont Texaco. Max Oil fell 2-1 to Ray's Market. Tri-Mont Texaco tied for eighth with Denio's Construction after beating Sherwin-Williams 2-1. Mitch's Barber Shop third, Ray's Market second behind Lectronics.

Sherwin-Williams Max Oil Max’s Tri-Mont Texaco Ray Denio Sherwin- Williams Denio’s Mitch’s Lectronics Mitch Blue Jays Bijur Johnson Oil Tel Ray's R. Letourneau

Major League Leaders Batting and Pitching Highlights

The leaders across the leagues include Jimenez of Kansas City with a .382 average and Rollins of Minnesota tied for hits at 41. Kaline of Detroit leads home runs with 10, while Belinsky of Los Angeles and Donovan of Cleveland headline pitching at 6-0. Cepeda and T. Davis pace RBIs in the NL with 34.

Jimenez Kansas City Rollins Minnesota Robinson Chicago Siebern Cunningham Landis Kaline Detroit Howser Green Cimoli

Middlebury Golfers Bow To Bendi 8 7

Middlebury Union golfers lost to Middlebury-Bennington High School 8 to 7 in a Saturday match. Captain Jim Crosier beat Phinne y 3 up at 78. Jim Davis and Vern Riley won 3 up. Scott Davis won 2 1. The Catamounts travel to Brattleboro next, rain may cancel.

Middlebury Bennington High School Middlebury Union Jim Crosier Catamount Phinney Jim Davis Vern Riley Jay Crosier Wallace Mook Mark Donovan Scott Davis Bendi Davis Brattleboro Mt. Anthony Country Club

Palmer Falters Into Playoff For $7,000 Pot

Arnold Palmer and Johnny Pott reached an 18 hole playoff to decide the $7,000 prize and the $40,000 National Invitation Golf Tournament title in Fort Worth Texas. Palmer bogied two of the last three holes on Sunday and missed a 12 foot birdie putt at the 18th ensuring the extra round.

Fort Worth Tex Arnold Palmer Johnny Pott Palmer

Minnie Minoso Fractures Wrist and Skull in Crash

Minnie Minoso, 39, suffered a fractured right wrist and skull from a headlong dash into a concrete wall Friday night. X rays disclosed Sunday. Doctors said recovery would take at least four weeks before a uniform and two more weeks of conditioning before play.

ST. Louis Minnie Minoso St. Louis Cardinal Stan London Minoso Chicago Cleveland

Hinsdale Racing Entries Sprint Through a Busy Card

A Hinsdale racing program lists nine races with entries in standardbred divisions. Notable horses include Shadydale Tomwyn and Pershing's Lad in early dashes, plus Cecil's Slowpoke and Rebel Lond among later pacing events.

Ridan Set For Preakness After Derby Run

Baltimore AP Ridan the Derby runner up will work at Pimlico as he eyes a rematch with Derby winner Decidedly in the 86th Preakness Stakes. Jockey Manuel Yeaza who rode him in the Derby returns aboard for the mile and three sixteenths race with a $150000 added purse.

Baltimore Pimlico Ridan Moody Jolley Van Washington Park Chicago Jaipur Yeaza

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