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Newspaper

Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1962

Page

9

Twins Rally Past Yankees For Second Place

Harmon Killebrew slugged a two run homer as the Minnesota Twins beat the New York Yankees 4-3 in New York. The win, part of Minnesota’s five straight triumphs, moved the Twins to second in the AL a half game behind Cleveland while the Yankees sank to third as Mickey Mantle left late with an apparent leg issue and Roger Maris was out. Lee earned the win for Minnesota and Ford took the loss for New York.

NEW York Harmon Killebrew Minnesota Twins Yankees Roger Maris Mickey Mantle Minnesota Twins Cleveland Detroit Lee Stigman Battey Ford Coates Howard W —Lee L—Ford Killebrew

MSJ Bombs BCHS 21 2 in Rutland football? No baseball

Rutland Mt. St. Joseph High roars to a 21-2 win over Bennington Catholic High School Friday afternoon as nine hits and a flurry of walks and errors fuel a nine run fifth inning and seven more in the sixth. Wood held BCHS to four hits. BCHS scores came in the third and sixth. The Sabers travel to Middlebury today to face Middlebury Union.

Rutland Mt. St. Joseph High Bennington Catholic Hish School MSJ Wood Sabers Saints BCHS Middlebury Middlebury Union High Tigers

Vermont Wildcats Clinch NCAA Bid With Yankee Crown

The University of Vermont Athletic Council voted to allow UVM baseball to enter the NCAA District One tournament after Vermont secured the Yankee Conference title. The team, 17-2, earned automatic regional playoff qualification starting May 31 in Springfield Massachusetts, despite a rule barring postseason play during exams.

Burlington, Vt University of Vermont Athletic Council Vermont Springfield Mass

Indictment of Jack Molinas Latest Flare in Court Scandals

New York AP reports the arrest of Jack Molinas 30 on charges of conspiring to fix college games across multiple cities. The five count indictment names him as mastermind of a ring involving 22 players in 12 cities aiming to fix 25 games.

New York Jack Molinas Molinas Chicago Pittsburgh St. Louis Tamblers National Basketball Association Fort Wayne Pistons William Dennis Bill) Reed Bowling Green Ohio Reed

Cicada Seeks All-Time Money Honors in Acorn

Cicada the Meadow Stable ace and odds on favorite bids for top money in the 50 000 added Acorn at Aqueduct the first NY triple crown race for 3 year old fillies. Upswept from Brady Cox is a strong second choice among a nine horse field including Spooky Creature Tamarona Bemuse Some Song and others.

NEW York Cicada C. T. Chener Meadow Stable Sir Gaylord Aqueduct Belmont Park Coaching Club Acorn Jame Cox Brady Upswept Friday Spooky Creature King Ranch

500 Classic Has First Tests Today at Indy

Jack Turner of Seattle returns to start his Bardahl Special for the first qualifying run in the final weekend of trials for the 46th 500 mile race at Indianapolis. The field has 51 unqualified cars for 12 spots as drivers chase speed amid new pavement and tire changes.

Indianapolis Jack Turner Seattle Indianapolis Motor Speedway Rodger Ward Bill Vukovich Pat Vidan Parnelli Jones Torrance Calif Duane Carter Eddie Sachs Coopersburg A. J. Foyte Jim Rathmann Melbourne Fla Troy Ruttman Dearborn Mich Don Freeland Johnny Boyd Fresno Paul Goldsmith St. Clair Shores

Brothers 5 Tops Brushmen For Loop Title

The Brothers 5 rolled over Bennington Brush 3-1 in final matches of the Men's City Bowling League and edged league leaders for most of the season into first place by one game. The Rangers finished third, Dinette fourth, and the Beginners fifth with a 4-0 sweep over Empire Cleaners.

Brothers Bennington Brush Rangers Renegades Dinette Empire Cleaners Fairdale Farms Cushman Shea’s Wood Products Golden Hawks Cushman’s NYABC Diviette

College Baseball Scores From New England Matchups

Maine defeats Vermont 5 to 4 in a college game while Springfield edges New Hampshire 19 to ? Windham Vermont 9 New Bedford Tech Mass 8 Castleton 8 Lyndon 5 Maine 5 UVM 4. Mt St Joseph 21 BCHS 2 Rutland 3 Middlebury 1 Poultney 19 Proctor 4 Burr Burton 4 Wallingford Fair Haven 5 West Rutland 1 Bristol 10 Richmond 2 Windsor 17 Hartford 2.

Windham New Bedford Tech Mass Castleton Lyndon Maine UVM Mt. St. Joseph BCHS Rutland Middlebury Poultney Proctor Burr & Burton Wallingford Fair Haven West Rutland Bristol Richmond Windsor Hartford

BU and Maine Favored in 75th New England Meet

Boston University and Maine are co favorites to dethrone Brown at the 75th New England intercollegiate outdoor track and field meet in Providence Rhode Island Brown hosts 25 schools with over 400 athletes John Thomas and Ed Tantorski are highlighted for BU while Maine brings a balanced squad after a Yankee crown win.

Providence Boston University Maine Brown New England John Thomas Ed Tantorski

Hinsdale Racing Entries Clear At Mile Paces Across Classes

A Hinsdale racing card lists top entries for first through ninth pace events with purses from 400 to 1200 dollars. Notable runners include Red Marvel J Field Leo Mahoney Cecil's Slowpoke and Night Invader.

Red Marvel J. Field Leo Mahoney P. Bottis Lybrook N_ Laraing Blossom Fingo J. Foster Cecil Slowpoke L Drayton Tiny American M_ ‘Robinson E Hal R. Blanchette Chandler Hanover M. Beckwith Lady Way J Adamo Pace D. Mile Midnight's Son W. Chicoyne Lucky Sign Ra Trembiey Direct Image R_ Blanchette Night Invader A. Mersky Damon Grattan P_ Planter Little Chimes H. Robinson May Man F Coons Shadydale Feather Ja. Hogan Hattie Woodley P_ Constantino Celia's Boy C Peckham Better Buy W. Akana Ebon Pinion H DeWolf Sr Ruth Wyn Luster Byrd W_ Sutherland Shirleymite R. McNally Vicky A. Day J. Adamo Susie Mac R. Chase

Clay Rated 5-1 Favorite Over Daniels

Cassius Clay, a 5-1 favorite, faces Billy Daniels in a 10 round heavyweight bout at St. Nicholas Arena on ABC TV. Daniels promises to test Clay, who has 13 pro fights with 10 KOs and boasts a Rome 1960 Olympic title. Daniels holds 16-0 with no ranking.

New York Cassius Clay Billy Daniels Clay ABC St. Nicholas Arena Cassius Daniels Louisville

Strikes and Spares League Scores and Highs

Weekly bowling results by day including scores and highs. Notable performances: Rice 97 and 274 for Shady Laners and Twilighters. Atkinson 101 and 282 for Glamor Girls. Coleman 300 in Has Beens. Chapin 303 in Rhythm Boys. Boyd 119 and 270 for 100 Boys. Dyer 303 and Brissette 328 for shell Club.

Nebco Twilighters Buttons & Bows Shady Laners Glamor Girls Wilmington J Fuller J. Fuller Cousin's Alley Cats Lane Lobbers U Col Shell Club K. Dyer K_ Dyer Bive Angels K_ ord — High Triple — S. Brissette Shell Club F.D Bive ‘Angels

New Sports Equipment Lines Hit Shelves For Summer Players

A roundup of new gear targets golfers bowlers and outdoor enthusiasts. Par Golf Manufacturing introduces seven colored aluminum club heads and three wood sets. Leisure Time Products debuts a three-ball clip-on caddy. Hands Dry by Eton blocks perspiration for steadier swings.

Par Golf Manufacturing Co Milan Ill Meriden Conn Eton Memphis Tenn

Today's Pitchers Probable Confederate

The schedule lists probable pitchers for today across MLB matchups with teams in Minnesota New York Baltimore Chicago Kansas City Washington Los Angeles Boston Detroit Cleveland Houston San Francisco St Louis Los Angeles New York Milwaukee Cincinnati Pittsburgh Chicago Philadelphia. Key listed arms include Bonikowski Terry Barber Horlen Ditmar Rudolph McBride Monbouquette Mossi Perry Johnson McCormick Sadecki Drysdale Hook Butler Jay Law Koonce Mahaffey.

Minnesota Bonikowski New York Terry Baltimore Barber Chicago Horlen Kansas City Ditmar Washington Rudolph Los Angeles McBride Boston Monbouquette Detroit Mossi Cleveland Perry Houston Johnson San Francisco McCormick St. Louis Sadecki Drysdale Hook Milwaukee Butler Cincinnati Jay Pittsburgh Law Koonce Philadelphia Mahaffey

Nuclear Heat Source Planned for Moon Surveyors

AEC Chairman Dr. Glenn T Seaborg announced SNAP-11, a nuclear powered generator using curium-242, under development for the Surveyor program. The device would supply continuous electricity for instruments and provide heat during the cold lunar night for unmanned spacecraft beginning in 1964.

Atomic Energy Commission AEC Glenn T. Seaborg Civilian Space Agency Surveyor Seaborg Washington Post American Ordnance Association

Romanian Reds Start Drive for Members

Romania's ruling Communist party launched a campaign to strengthen its ranks by mass admissions of new members. Radio Bucharest reported Central Committee orders to invite more farmers and intellectuals to join and to shorten waiting periods for candidates. Official data cite 800000 members in a population of 18 403000.

Vienna Austria Romania Communist Party Radio Bucharest Central Committee

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