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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Oct 02, 1963
Page
8
Whitey Ford of the Yankees and Sandy Koufax of the Dodgers head a high pressure start in Yankee Stadium as the series opens with strong pitching emphasis. Dodgers and Yankees race to win the first game in a tightly contested seven game scenario.
The Monument League results show Eagle Sq Mfg Co leading 3 to 1 over A and W Root Beer with high games by Raymond 216 and Raymond 569 across Eddingtons and Andy’s Barber Shop results. Crosier’s Barber Shop and others posted notable single and triple marks, while anniversary counts list Eagle Sq Mfg Co at 9 11 and Eddington’s Garage 911 plus Andy’s Barber Shop 7 13.
Harvard and Worcester Tech face setbacks as key players are sidelined. Worcester Tech's Ron Gemma sprained ankle will miss Middlebury, with Ron Crump stepping in. Harvard star Stan Yastrzemski and Gary Halpern are out for Rutgers clash, while Pete Shaughnessy of Boston College is out several weeks. Coach Miller notes revival for Detroit game and praises linebacker Dick Cremin's leadership.
Varsity with five juniors and six seniors will start. Forwards are Smith Koziol Mould Tifft Sib ley and Sib ley. defense goes to Comstock Ayers Sawyer Pike Bergquist Jaquith. JV has four games, four new players join, and home games at Memorial Park.
In early college football stats the Ivy League dominates after one game with Pennsylvania leading in total offense rushing offense and scoring while Princeton tops total defense. Navy and Air Force show strong two game outputs with Navy leading in total offense and passing and both scoring 79 points.
A compact summary of the 1955 World Series details between the New York Yankees and Los Angeles Dodgers. Includes sites Yankee Stadium and Dodger Stadium with capacities, best of seven format, game schedule and locations, game times, broadcast info, and historical series records. Includes opening day pitchers Whitey Ford and Sandy Koufax.
Arlington High School’s Molly Stark Soccer League team edged Leland and Gray 1-0 after four overtimes. Don Marsh set up Jim Hayden for the deciding goal in 2:40 of sudden death as Arlington moved to 5-0 while Leland and Gray fell to 4-1. Key players included Don Trachie Russ Holten Marsh and Hayden with injuries thinning Arlington’s lineup ahead of next home game versus Burr and Burton Seminary.
New York AP report recounts exchanged pleasantries between Walter Alston of the Dodgers and Ralph Houk of the Yankees before the World Series. Both managers privately critique each other’s lineups noting Mantle and Maris healthy, and a stout infield and outfield. Houk cites Whitey Ford as starter and questions Dodgers hitting while Dodgers players discuss their own hitting averages.
Johnny Podres, despite a rough prior start, will start game two for the Dodgers in the World Series against the Phillies. He notes heightened focus when games carry significance and recalls past performance, while mentioning new Yankee hitters Pepitone and Tresh as unfamiliar foes for upcoming action.
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