Bennington County Teams Schedule Busy Week slate
Bennington Catholic High School hosts Otter Valley as BCHS eyes a playoff push. Benni and Mount St. Josephs games loom, with weather and the Tri-State Music Festival affecting pitching plans. Burr and Burton, Arlington, North Bennington, and Jacksonvillle squads also feature in a packed slate.
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Bennington County
Bennington High School
Mt. St. Joseph
North Bennington
Jacksonville
Leland and Gray
Molly Stark
Bud Leamy
Arlington
Wilmington
St. Michael’s
Brattleboro
St. Michael’s of
Poultney
Hank Coley
Eagles
Cliff Weymouth
Burr and Burton Bulldogs
Chester
Manchester
Bendi
Wallingford
Burr
Burton
Bulldogs
Otter Valley
BCHS
Burr and Burton
Benhi
BCHL
Middlebury
German Offers Johnson Purse of $50,000 for Berlin Bout
Harold Johnson would receive a $50,000 purse from German promoter Fritz Gretzschel if he agrees to defend his world light heavy title in West Berlin on June 16. Promoter’s American rep Freddie Sommers will deposit the funds with the Pennsylvania State Athletic Commission before Johnson leaves for Germany. Johnson remains undecided and is under a court injunction requiring manager Pat Olivieri’s approval for any bout.
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Philadelphia
Pennsylvania State Athletic Commission
Harold Johnson
Germany
Freddie Sommers
Fritz Gretzschel
Johnson
Gustav Schultz
West Berlin
Sommers
Pat Olivieri
Benningtonian Boys Aged Mare At Saratoga Sale
About 1000 attendees witnessed the first annual Saratoga Sale of Standardbreds in Saratoga Springs New York. Purchasers included Clyde A Mattison who bought Verna Duke for 400 dollars and Crystal Seabee sold for 5300 dollars to Derby Line Vermont consignor C B Kelly's estate. other top prices reached 4650 and 4000 dollars for Shadydale King and White Sox Purdue respectively.
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Clyde A. Mattison
Burgess Road
Bennington
Verna Duke
Duke of
Bradford
Mattison
Crystal Seabee
Philip Scott
Meadow Dot
C. B. Kelly
Derby Line
Carrol A
Jonas H. Sheemaker
Spring City
Purdue
Dale
Rusty Dale Marie Spencer
Peter J. Kallassy
New York Mills
N.Y
Baseball schedule with multiple games listed
A list of today s baseball matches shows nine scheduled games including Washington at Chicago Minnesota at Detroit Kansas City at Cleveland Los Angeles at Baltimore New York at Boston Minnesota at Detroit Chicago at New York Cincinnati at Philadelphia Milwaukee at Pittsburgh Houston at Los Angeles St. Louis at San Francisco and tomorrow s card features Chicago at New York and St Louis at San Francisco.
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Washington
Chicago
Minnesota
Detroit
Kansas City
Cleveland
Los Angeles
Baltimore
New York
Boston
Cincinnati
Philadelphia
Milwaukee
Pittsburgh
Houston
St. Louis
San Francisco
W. L.pet. G.B. Cleveland
Baltimore Tees
W. L. Pet. G.B
St. Louis O* Os
Pittsburgh Sever
Giants
St. Louis Cardinals
Willie Mays
Hinsdale Harness Entries Feature Wide Fields and Purses
A large slate of Hinsdale racing cards lists first through ninth place trots and pays from 400 to 800 dollars. Notable entries include Symbol Woodley R Corneilier Brandy Hill J Adamo Welcome Sheila H Bushway and Mighty Fox L Ellis in the first division and Indiana Jim R Copeland in the second.
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Woodley
R Corneilier
Brandy Hill
J. Adamo
Welcome Sheila — H. Bushway
Big Barney
P. Battis
Jerry Product
Motsiff Charex
M. Beckwith
Mighty Fox
L. Ellis
Prodigal Rosecroft — T Prisco AE
Bay State Gorgie
J Parker
Ill-Timed Russian Invasion Threatens AAU Grid in 1964
The Amateur Athletic Union faces a clash over a planned Russian tour set for November. Colleges refused to release top teams to face the Russians, raising questions about Olympic chances and U.S. athletic policy for years. AAU executive director Col Don Hull cites November timing as awkward. NCAA official Walter Byers blames AAU missteps and delays. Officials on both sides discuss possible all star arrangements if one side acts first.
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New York
White House
U.S
The
Amateur Athletic Union
Col
Don Hull
AAU
State Department
Walter Byers
NCAA
Cardinals captain Ken Boyer on defense and bats in baseball insights
Ken Boyer explains fielding strategy with the Cardinals including line play against AL and NL teams, his relationship with pitchers, and adjustments for bunters like Maury Wills Richie Ashburn and Vada Pinson. He also details his 36 inch 35 ounce bat choice and notes from his consistency at the plate.
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Cardinals
Bunters
Maury Wills
Dodgers
Richie Ashburn
Mets
Vada Pinson
Reds
Ken Boyer
Brother Clete
Yankees
Judgment awards father in case over boy's death
A Birmingham jury awarded $12,000 to the father of 5 year old James D. Gray Jr. who suffocated in an abandoned ice box last month. The settlement involved Gray and Veterans Landscaping Co. after Gray sued for $100,000 damages claiming the refrigerator was on the firm’s property.
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Birmingham
Ala
James D. Gray Jr
Gray
Veterans Landscaping Co
Palmer Birdies To Playoff Win Big Money Bound
Arnold Palmer beat Johnny Pott by four in an 18 hole playoff to win the Colonial National Invitation and $7,000. Palmer led by one after nine holes then birdied three of seven to seal the victory, boosting official earnings to $59,308 and narrowing the year money record gap. He plans rest, practice, exhibitions, then Memphis Open.
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Fort Worth
Tex
Arnold Palmer
Johnny Pott
Arnie
Pott
Gulf Hills
Miss
Palmer
BCHS Coach Encouraged By MS Meet At Brattleboro
BCHS under coach Dan Distasio placed well at the Molly Stark Invitational in Brattleboro. The team finished second behind Leland Gray, with standout efforts from Bryan Pizzano in the 100 and 220, Woodward Dick Pizzano Rabi deau winning the 880 relay, Mike Corcoran topping the shot and javelin, and George Lincourt, Mike Woodward and John Moore scoring in field events. Distasio praised Saber Entries and plans more competitive spring action to boost Vermont prospects.
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Bennington Catholic High School
Dan Distasio
Molly Stark
Brattleboro
BCHS
Leland and Gray
North Bennington
Whitingham
St. Michael's
Bryan Pizzano
Jim Dick
Woodward
Pizzano
Rabideau
Mike Corcoran
Curt Guetti
Corcoran
George Lincourt
Mike Woodward
John Moore
Distasio
Vermont
Noe Accepts USC Coach Post. Matthews Named Successor
COLUMBIA S C AP Noe has said yes to South Carolina’s offer to become head basketball coach. Chuck Noe, coach at Virginia Polytechnic Institute for seven seasons, accepts a four year contract at an undisclosed salary. VPI announced Noe’s assistant William B Matthews will succeed him.
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Columbia
S.C
Noe
Tyes
University of South Carolina
Chuck Noe
Virginia Polytechnic Institute
VPI
VPI Cage
William B
Bill) Matthews
1962 Year Rest Of World Caught Up With Yankees
The era of Yankees dominance faces challenge as Cleveland Indians surge under Mel McGaha and Danny Kindall while the San Francisco Giants threaten a NL race upset. Giants hold a four game lead with a heavy home schedule and a key series against St Louis Cardinal.
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Yankees
Gabe Paul
Indians
Paul
Cleveland
Ty Cline
Chuck Essegian
Willie Kirkland
Willie Tasby
Don Dillard
Dillard
Jerry Kindall
Cubs
Giants
Greene Calls for Kefauver Probe on Boxing Rules
Abe J. Greene, commissioner of the National Boxing Association, urged a federal push for a national set of boxing rules and a Kefauver Council to study safety and regulations. He wrote to Sen. Estes Kefauver, noting recent injuries and calling for federal leadership to prevent more boxers from being harmed.
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Greene
Kefauver
Benny Parets
Paret
New York
Hunsaker
West Virginia
Canadiens' Plante Plans Big Vacation On Bonus Dough
Montreal goalie Jacques Plante earned the Hart Trophy as NHL MVP and boosted his bonus total to 5250 dollars. He collected 1000 for Hart, 1000 for Vezina, 1000 for first all star team, 1500 share of Montreal’s first place money, and 750 from a losing semifinal team. He had 94 Hart points, with Doug Harvey second and Bobby Hull third.
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Montreal
Montreal Canadiens
Jacques Plante
Plante
Vezina
Doug Harvey
New York Rangers
Bobby Hull
Chicago Black Hawks
Toronto breeder E P Taylor leads North American stakes wins
E P Taylor of Toronto topped North American breeders in stakes victories for the previous year, edging rivals with the most wins. The record highlights Taylor's dominant performance in the circuit.
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Toronto
UPI
E. P. Taylor
Hinsdale Track Meet Results Show Fast Times and Placings
In Hinsdale events, Pershing's Lad driven by Foster posted 5.40 in the mile and 2.142 for the track mile. Nero Hanover with Devizzio clocked 70 and 5&8, while Andy Abbot on Ginn finished 3.2 in the mile. Other runners included Shadydal Tomwyn and Knave Vinton Lady in a crowded field with times around 2.11 and 2.13 for the longer distances.
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Pershing's Lad
Foster
Nero Hanover
Devizzio
Andy Abbot
Ginn
H Mac
Bertram Junior
Shadydal Tomwyn
Clayhaven Demizel
Knave
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Hazel
L Copeland
E. House
Mr_ Algiers
R_ Muntz
Red Preak
Jerrettown
Molly
C_ McQuigge
R. Muntz
R_ Dunn
Wayne
M_ Robinson
Yankee
Sis — T Valente AE
Knight Patch
W_ Faucher
Harp
M. Robinson
Lauren's Brewer
Pillsbury
D_ Price
Aniceta
Windale
Honor Boy
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Randy Royot
Pike Judy's Joy — M. Robinson
Congress Grattan
Joyce York
Dulin Irish
Ali — J Adamo
Miss Millie Abbe — Foster AE Widower Boy — L. Copeland
Virey
Moyna Hanover
F. Colbath
Mercury Mischief
Primo Valerian — $ Munny
Piesometer
R_ McNally
Eddie MacPherson
W. Harp
Pace
Crumptonian
Damon Grattan
P_ Plante Jr
Key Stone Girl
R_ Pierce
Crimp
Byers
Boyer Brothers
Clete Boyer
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Ernie Broglio
Bob Gibson
Ray Sadecki
Johnny Keane
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John Schaive
Piersall
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Owaesn
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Cassidy
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Rebel Land
Marge
Eyer
Borderview
Peter
Blossom Fingo
Trackdown
Frisky
Jon
Cecil
Flashy
Joe
Chase
Quinton Scott
Copeland
Hanover
Mr. American
Stormy Mountain
Joe Van D_ Everett Scott
Mystery Comet
Diamond
Motsiff
Ellis
RCS
McQuigge
Sally Aircraft
Louisa
Dorothy Rosecroft
Que
Mile
Leigh
Shirley's Dream
Hatfield
Arrowhead
Abbe Shelton
Celia's Boy
Better Buy
Shirleymite
Kenny Vic
Romano
K Four
Ebon Pinion
Shadydele
Success Ableen
Erick
Bucky
Wind Invader
Colonel Forbes
Rombola
Rhythm Mary
Muntz
Sisse Mac
Sabik Wick
Billy Waybill
Lee
Rapid Rhythm
Bob Ruggies
Mr. Brewer
H. Robinson
Leo Mahoney
Battis
Sampie
House
H. Greenberg
Dial
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