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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Oct 06, 1969

Page

8

Mt. Anthony Trounced as MSJ Mounties Roll 48-0

On a raw Rutland day Mt. Anthony Patriots were routed by undefeated MSJ Mounties 48-0 at St. Peters Field. Fundsie Cioffi’s squad built a 40-0 lead, with Rick Brodowski scoring twice and a 30 yard pass to set the tone. MSJ totaled 352 yards while holding MAU to 78, fumbles and defensive pressure crippling the Patriots.

Rutland St. Peters Field Mt. Anthony MSJ Mounties Fundsie Cioffi Mounties Bob Covery Patriots Rick Brodowski Bove Patriot MLJ Tommy Flynn John Hart MSJ Jim Mee

Ohio State Buckeyes Roll Over Washington

Ohio State dominated Washington 41-17 as Rex Kern and Jim Otis led the offense. Kern threw effectively, Otis scampered for three rushing TDs and Buckeyes improved after last week, while Penn State rolled to 17-14 over Kansas State and other top teams won.

Ohio State Buckeyes Washington Woody Hayes Jim Otis Tory Hayes Rex Kern

Walter Hagen Dies at 76 Haig the Golf Icon

Walter Hagen, first great golf showman, dies at his estate near Traverse City at 76 after a long cancer battle. He won four British Opens and five PGA titles, including four consecutive, and helped popularize golf before aging out in 1939. Survived by son Walter Hagen Jr. Funeral plans incomplete.

Traverse City Mich UPI Walter Hagen Here Haig Arnold Palmer Hagen Rochester N.Y Inwood Lower Michigan Walter Hagen Jr Union Lake, Mich Sports Afield Magazine

Namath’s Bold Dash Seals Jets Victory Over Pats

Jets beat the Boston Patriots 23-14 as Joe Namath sprinted for a third quarter touchdown from the four yard line. He also threw a 10 yard TD to Pete Sammons and helped New York move to 2-2 with 15 of 21 passing for 145 yards. Other AFL results included Houston over Buffalo, Kansas City over Denver, San Diego over Cincinnati, and a 20-20 tie between Oakland and Miami.

Joe Namath Namath Boston Patriots New York Jets Weeb Ewbank Patriots Jets Pete Sammons Jim Turner San Diego Cincinnati Oakland Miami Oilers Buffalo O. J. Simpson Bills Jan Stenerud Jim Kearney Chiefs Mike Livingston Len Dawson Jacky Lee Brad Hubbert Chargers Bengals Hubbert Karl Kremser

Hepatitis Sweeps Crusader Eleven at Holy Cross

Worcester UP I report: Hepatitis strikes 19 Holy Cross football players and a team manager, nine of them Sunday, leaving seven starters and eight lettermen affected. Coach Whitton says no play, tests pending may trigger use of freshmen. illness sidelines 2 to 6 weeks with possibly a year before varsity play.

Worcester Mass UPI Holy Cross Bill Whitton Vincent Dougherty NCAA ECAC John E. Shay Shay Bob Cooney Harvard Whitton Mark Moweatt Ed Murphy Jim McClowry Joe Hart Jim Mahon Bill Stachowski Fran Kittridge Dartmouth Colgate Hamilton N.Y

Otter Valley Captures Memorial Tournament Victory

Otter Valley Otters won the first annual John James Jr Memorial Soccer Tournament with a 1-0 final over Whitingham on Spinelli Memorial field after a fourth period strike by Brian Wetmore. Mark Thornton starred in the OTters 9-2 semifinal win over Mt Anthony, while Mt Anthony claimed the consolation with a 3-1 win over Wilmington.

Otter Valley Otters John James Jr Spinelli Memorial Field Brian Wetmore Whitingham Otter Valley Mt. An Wilmington Wetmore Bob Mazza Whitingham Nets Mt. Anthony Mark Thornton Ken Smith Otters Peter Reed Jeff Reed Scott Towers Patriot MVS Burr & Burton Bulldogs Springfield Arlington Jeff Porter Bulldog Ed Campbell Proctor Wallingford Ludlow

Saratoga Harness Entries Highlight 1969 October Cards

The Saratoga program lists Monday October 6, 1969 races with first through tenth pace and trot events. Notable entrants include Angel Dares ross and Marvel Abbe in early paces, plus top mares and colts such as My Right and Getaway Pick in later divisions.

Pace Angel Dares Ross Georgetown Girl Fuss Merry Countess—Morel Lyric——Richards Flash Express Langtry Mountain Echo aAllen Ima Demonette Cathy J.—Berg John D.C Coppola Miss Kent—Kane Jarrettown Cliff—Mondi Rebel Land Guy France Sybils Butcher Chesters Treasure—Langtry Marvel Abbe Julie Clancy Goodsell Black Mark—LaRouchh Easter Sal—Story Sharp Sal—chase Rossard Datos Ralph—Wells Strike Shooter Cappella Fanelli Sparkc Wilsey Bogardus Melburn Bogardus White Jet Bravo Angus—Bardier Fair Sandra—tangtry M. King—allen Chester Helen—cappella Ae Sandras Oakie Prince Hoot Davis Black Harp—Bonafede Cosmic Hanover Vander Poel Archandy—aAllen Poplar Flash Hamilton Stolem—Cole Bar Boy Billy IK Scotch Bliss New Luck Belmonte Mark Fore—Nikitas Artie Hanover Morel Happy Nell Dean—Langtry Darling Mir—Paquet Cash Oregon Milton Hanover—Rardier Sassy Return Honor—DeSantis Speedy King—Pultz Maureen Wick Adio Bet—Story Pat—DeSantis Minnie—DeSantis Patania Slippery Smith Dickey Lethe Tag—Langtry Quick Jo—Hamilton Marion E. Volo Eerie Echo—DeSantis Quick Prime—Morelse Brave Margaret

Mets Seek Knockout in NL Playoffs Third Game

New York Mets send rookie Gary Gentry to face the Atlanta Braves in the third game of the NL division series. Pat Jarvis starts for Atlanta as Mets aim to wrap up the series behind strong hitting and Benny Agee and Cleon Jones homers. Hank Aaron provides Braves’ offense but Mets take a 11-6 win and momentum.

NEW York UPI New York Mets Gary Gentry Atlanta Braves Pat Jarvis Braves Lyman Harris Atlanta Mets Gil Hodges Ron Reed Ed Kranepool Reed Tommy Agee Jerry Koosman Hank Aaron Cleon Jones Jones Agee Tommy Aaron Hammerin Hank

Twins Rally Fade In Game Five Narrowly Eluded

The Minnesota Twins, trailing two straight extra inning losses, called on Bob Miller to halt Baltimore’s bid for a third straight pennant. Jim Palmer pitched for the Orioles, who had earlier won the opener on a squeeze bunt and a late squeeze score, while Miller struggled as Minnesota’s hopes dimmed at home.

ST. Paul - Minneapolis UPI Minnesota Twins Bob Miller Baltimore Orioles Orioles Jim Palmer Twins Baltimore Memorial Stadium Billy Martin Dave McNally Minnesota Martin John Roseboro George Mitterwald Ted Uhlaender Bob Allison McNally Palmer Oakland Miller St. Louis Houston New York Mets Los Angeles Curt Morton Boog Powell

Wimbledon champion Anna Jones to register with BLTA

London England UPI Anna Jones the Wimbledon champion will be registered as a player with the British Lawn Tennis Association when her professional contract with the National Tennis League expires October 13. The BLTA does not distinguish amateurs from professionals, making her potentially eligible for the Wightman Cup matches against the United States.

London UPI Anna Jones England National Tennis League British Lawn Tennis Association BLTA

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