Bennington Highs Fourth Straight Win Over Drury
Bennington High School topped Drury High School 7-1 at Alumni Field to extend their win streak to four. Ordway held Drury to a minimal offense with knuckleballs and curves while Benington built a two run lead in the first and added four in the fourth. Continuous offense supported by Babson’s early triple and Stevens’ timely hits sealed the victory.
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Alumni Field
Bennington High School
Drury High School
North Adams
Mass
Bendi
Bill Hickok
Dave Ordway
Hickok
Bob Babson
Brad Stevens
Ordway
Cats
Drury
Hilchey
Hilch
John Burgess
Hitchey
Benhi
Babson
Stevens
Don Ziter
National Federation
Brattleboro
Andy Natovice
Ziter
Adams High School
Burr
Burton
Mahar
Watkin
Foote
Steele
Evans
Bennington BCHS Sabers edge toward better baseball record
Bennington Catholic High School’s Saber squad sits 2-3 after a string of close losses by one or two runs. George Allard has pitched 27 2 3 innings with 47 strikeouts and a 2-3 record as BCHS eyes six remaining games including two at Benni.
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Bennington Catholic
Sabers
BCHS
Rutland High School
Alumni Field
Middlebury
Brattleboro
Otter Valley
Mt. St. Joseph
Rutland
George Allard
Allard
Ted Bridges
Gerry Morrissey
Bob Millington
Bill Hayes
Tom Tomasi
Tommy King
Tommy Moore
Bendi
Jinx Faces Chateaugay in Preakness Field at Pimlico
A strong field for the Preakness includes Chateaugay seeking the $150000 plus prize and a Black-Eyed Susan wreath. If he wins, the colt could join a small group as a Kentucky Derby winner claiming Pimlico’s classic in 19 years. Never Bend, Candy Spots, On My Honor and others race toward a seven horse lineup with Lemon Twist and Sky Wonder also probable.
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Baltimore
John W. Galbreath
Citation
Churchill Downs
Never Bend
Chateaugay
Candy Spots
Lemon Twist
Sky Wonder
Benn II Auction Names Little League Players
The Bennington Little League selection completes lists for Eagles North East Moose Polygraphic Display and Tansitor. Boys will be contacted by team managers. a 7 30 p m meeting at Knights of Columbus Hall is scheduled tonight.
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Bennington
Bennington Catholic High School
Knights of Columbus
Eagles
Tony Stump
Steve Latif
Erick Bell
Donald Colvin
North East
M. Palmer
S. Hurley
Randy Porter
Robin Thurber
J. Galipeau
Colin Kearns
Moose
R. Gates
J. Crawford
R. Brunina
K. Brunina
N. Quist
G Racicot
P. Bushee
Steve Bruso
Doug Caron
Dan Caron
Rick
New England AAU Track Meet Opens Trials for Moscow Meet
The 74th annual New England AAU track and field championships will be held June 11-12 at Riverside Bowl in Hudson Massachusetts. It serves as a trial event for the United States versus Russia summer meet in Moscow with eligibility for college club schoolboy and prep athletes who must enter by midnight June 3.
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Hudson, Mass
New England
Bevis and Salem Narrowly Miss Trapshoot Title
Ralph Bevis of Bennington and Henry Salem of Bennington placed second in classes A and B at the 54th Amateur Trapshoot Championships of America held at Travers Island Pelham Manor New York. Roger Fawcett won at 16 yards 197 to 195. Salem lost by one point 194 to 195 to Robert Atherton. A field of 125 competed with Fawcett also noting twenty five years between titles. Bevis earned a silver platter while Salem received a wood and silver salad bowl ensemble.
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Ralph Bevis
Henry Salem
Bennington
Travers Island
Pelham Manor
N.Y
Bevis
Morgan Street
Roger Fawcett
Fawcett
Fawcett Publications
Salem
Robert Atherton
Sal's Defeats Eagle Square In Openers Softball
The 1963 Bennington Softball League opened with Sal's beating Eagle Square 31 to 16 at Memorial Park. Tonight Union Carbide meets Davey Oil at Memorial Park at 6 15 p.m.
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Cushman’s
Tansitor
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Mem
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Prince’s- Waite’s
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Waite
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LaCroix
Bushee If
Farrar
Wyman
LaFlamme
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Hoard
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T. Hoyt
Childs
Czanecki
Callahan
Wassick
Brathher
G. Hoyt Lf
Haynes
Dunklee
Cotac
Tansitor Abrh
Race in the American League Sees Sox, Angels Rise
Boston Red Sox beat the Washington Senators 8-5 and Los Angeles Angels defeated the Chicago White Sox 7-3. The results lift Boston to runner-up one game behind Chicago and 10 percentage points ahead of Kansas City. Angels join Cleveland at .500 and Houston Colts move from cellar with a 4-2 win over the New York Mets as the NL cellar begins to shift.
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Jim Hackleman
Associated Press
Boston Red
Chicago White Sox
Boston
Kansas City Athletics
New York
Yankees
Red Sox
Washington Senators
Los Angeles Angels
White Sox
Chicago
A’s
Angels
Cleveland
Houston Colts
New York Mets
Houston
Hoosiers defeat Hoosic Valley 8 to 3 in league tilt
Hoosick Falls Central School beat Hoosic Valley 8 3 in Washington County baseball action as Ben Niles doubled for a first inning lead and Dick Lasser allowed five hits with 10 strikeouts. McCoubrey and Marsh added key hits as HF moved into a tie for second place.
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Hoosic Valley
N. Y
Hoosick Falls Central School
Hoosiers
Ben Niles
Hoosick Falls
Don Marsh
Paul Kipp
Dick Niles
Mike McCoubrey
Doug Eighmey
Dick Lasser
Valleymen
Lasser
NBHS and Arlington Clash in MSL Race Leaders Meeting
North Bennington High School and Arlington High, each 3-0 in the Molly Stark league, meet in Arlington at 4 p.m. to resolve the top spot. NBHS relies on veteran power and pitchers Sim Crosier and Ricky Haynes. Arlington counters with sophomore prospects and catcher Don Marsh. The outcome will reveal if youthful depth can slow NBHS’s hard hitting lineup.
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Molly Stark
North Bennington High School
Arlington High School
Arlington
Leland-Grey
St. Michael’s
Brattleboro
Wilmington
Eagles
Whitingham
NBHS
North Bennington
Sim Crosier
Ricky Haynes
Poultney
Don Marsh
Gerald Brow
Jim Hayden
Russ Holton
Palmer Seeks Rest To Shake Golfing Bugs
Palmer says a retreat from golf is needed after a poor Colonial Invitation showing. He cites fatigue and a painful back cyst as factors, plans to rest for a week then resume practice ahead of the Open at Brookline. Palmer trails in money list and has no Masters title this season.
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Lathrobe
Arnold Palmer
Palmer
Fort Worth
Tex
Augusta
Jack Nicklaus
Brookline
Mass
Northeastern States Boating Officials Elect Leaders
Peter J. Gannon of Manasquan N J was named president of the Conference of Northeastern States Boating Administrators. Har old Dean of Vermont was vice president William Matthews of Maryland secretary and Robert Johnson of Maine treasurer. The group urged repeal of personal property taxes on recreational boats and universal life jackets for boat occupants. In sports Leon Wagner of Angels homered for a 7 3 win over the White Sox while Bob Bruce struck out 11 over 8 2 3 innings as the Astros beat the Mets 4 2.
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Red Sox
Bob Tillman
Washington
Don Rudolph
Gene Conley
Dick Radatz
Angels
Chicago
White Sox
Leon Wagner
Los Angeles
Ed Sadowski
George Thomas
Jim Fregosi
Houston
Bob Bruce
Mets
Bruce
Duke Snider
Choo Choo Coleman
Charlie Neal
Chris Cannizarro
Don McMahon
Cliff Cook
Roger Craig
Colt
Craig
Tim Harkness
Burlington
Peter J. Gannon
Manasquan
N. J
Conference of
Northeastern States
Harold Dean
Vermont
William Matthews
Maryland
Robert Johnson
Maine
Chicago White Sox
Colts
New York Mets
Lipscomb Death Probe Deepens In Baltimore
Baltimore police circled the case of NFL star Gene Lipscomb after a 24-year-old man who was questioned at headquarters was released. Tim Black, a Lipscomb friend, faces narcotics charges as investigators note a heroin injection at a Baltimore apartment party may have caused Lipscomb’s death.
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Gene
Bid Daddy) Lipscomb
Senate
Lipscomb
Pittsburgh Steelers
Wade H. Poole
Washington
John L. McClelland
D-Ark
Timothy Black
Black
National Football League
Penders Father and McNeeleys Fathers Die
William F. Pender aged 61 father of former middleweight Paul Pender dies at his Brookline home. Thomas W. McNeeley Sr aged 51 father of former heavyweight challenger Tom McNeeley Jr dies at his Arlington residence. Funeral services set for St Mary of the Assumption Brookline and St Agnes Arlington.
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Boston
William F. Pender
Paul Pender
Brookline
Thomas W. McNeeley Srr
Tom McNeeley Jr
Arlington Residence
Pender
St. Mary of the Assumption Church
McNeeley
St. Agnes Church
Arlington
Wills Returns to Third After Dodgers Shuffle
Dodgers move Maury Wills to third base after a season of experiments at the position. Wills, the previous year’s 104 stolen bases holder, is hampered by an ankle injury but brings a strong arm for the long throw to first. Manager Walt Alston plans to pair Wills with the defense ahead of a game against Philadelphia.
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Dodgers
Maury Wills
Wills
Walt Alston
Tommy Davis
Don Zimmer
Daryl Spencer
Ken McMullen
Jim Gilliam
Chicago
Alston
San Francisco Giants
Philadelphia
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