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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Oct 17, 1967

Page

9

Ex Yankee Eddie Lopat quits Finley’s Kansas City Athletics

Former Yankee pitcher and ex Athletics manager Eddie Lopat resigns as Major League administrative assistant to Charles O Finley of the Kansas City Athletics effective immediately after long consideration He cites disagreement with Finley policies amid 1967 turmoil and ahead of a planned owners meeting to discuss moving the franchise to Oakland California

Kansas City, Mo UPI Eddie Lopat Charles CO Finley Kansas City Athletics Yankee Athletics Lopat Alvin Dark al Vincent Bobby Hofman Wes Stock Chicago Oakland Calif Hank Bauer

Astros add three pitchers and release veteran Lillis

Houston Astros expanded their roster to 39 by placing veteran infielder Bob Lillis on unconditional release waivers and adding pitchers Scipio Spinks Wayne Twitchell and Bob Watkins to the roster on Sunday.

Houston UPI Houston Astros Bob Lillis Scipio Spinks Wayne Twitchell Bob Watkins

Pownal Racing Results From October 16, 1967

On Monday in Pownal the racing card lists two firsts with payouts and times. First aboard Good Blossom led 5f in 1 00.3 with Fleet Arab and Risky Sister close behind. Second race saw Sully and D H Otonal among the top finishers with time 1 01.4 and daily double wagering totaling 108.80.

Sully D.H. Otonal D.H. Hubert Ned Scott Happy Nell Dean Lord Melburn Harrys Volo Tag Armbro Canuck Riccochet Todd John C Ned Rosecroft Jarrettown Cliff Miss Flame Port Wallis Bay Bill—Hamilton

Saratoga Entries Showcase Mixed Racing Cards

Saratoga entries for Tuesday October 17, 1967 list ten races including First through Tenth divisions. Notable horses include Bernabell Dyke Ready Dares Marfiana Volo Lyndon Dean Bi Lika Me J O Lois, with purses ranging from 650 to 1500 dollars and multiple drivers such as Baumann Gray Vander Paelt Dunn and Annese.

Bernabell— Dyke Twilight Shaheen— Baumann Lone Scot— Annese Damara Sweet Dream— LaBombard Smoky Star— Peckham Scotch Creek— McQuigge Grand Blaze— McGuire Shad Roe— Wells Ready Dares— Davis Glenn Meadows Coville Letha Tag—Gray Rangers Jewell— Paquet Brewers Gem— Rocco Your Kiddin— Porter Sparkle Melody Jevons Chester Judge del Priore Marfiana Volo Pase Dixianna Way— Davis Clayhaven Zephyr McGuire My Gina Lind—Gray Bonnie Brook Dunn— Dunn Clayhaven Telstar Lewis Red Adam— Vander Paelt Donna Day Devizzio Lyndon Dean— Blake Mite Frost— Parker Pal Boy—Heeney King Rhythm Vander Paelt Dutch Dickey— Dunn Ingenious— Annese Collyers Pride— Butcher Algiers Adhobe— Joseph Delineator— Blake Tiptoe Lobell de Phillips Barbara O’brien Annese Sally Thorpe— Dunn C. J. Melburn—Bogardus J. O. Lois— Peters Chesters Treasure—Heeney Florence A.—Cappella DePhillips Ellens Lady—Cole Wallkill Lasy Blake Wayne Wood Roy— Dunn Alice Barmin— Pike My Bette— Fanelli Mr. Wahoo—Gray Ace Dares— Ambo Doctor Vernon— Cole Weldon Creed— Hamilton Farway— Dunn Telstar— Parker Mitchum Hanover— Bassard Eva’s Son Rodney Laird— Chase Mr. Gordon— Heeney Miss Barry Prom— del Priore Lizzie Tish— Davis Yankee Gem— Peckham Tarport Ai— Fanelli Avonian— Cappella Lord Bud— Bloodgood Joey Meadow— Heck Patsy Dillon Cole Mr. Cranberry

Saratoga Race Card Summary from Daily Finish

Saratoga results show multiple horses with payouts and times. Hay Fee Dream, Butcher, Angelina, Redovich, Brittany, Davis, Fathers Kathy, Heeney and Trackdown appear with various win place show figures. Attendance listed as 2,055 and handle as 156,472 dollars.

Hay Fee Dream— Butcher Angelina— Redovich Brittany— Davis Kathy— Heeney Simeszky

Durocher Named NL Manager of the Year by UPI

Leo Durocher, once famed as a Dodgers and Giants manager, is chosen by 13 of 24 UPI writers as the National League manager of the year for guiding the Chicago Cubs to third place and their first division finish since 1946. The piece notes young players like Randy Hundley and Ken Holtzman contributing to the Cubs’ rise.

NEW York UPI Leo Durocher Chicago Cubs United Press International Brooklyn Dodgers New York Giants Red Schoendienst St. Louis Cardinals Cubs Randy Hundley Ferguson Jenkins Adolfo Phillips Ken Holtzman Glenn Beckert Don Kessinger Rich Nye Joe Niekro Chuck Hartenstein Bill Stoneman Hundley Jenkins Phillips Holtzman Beckett Kessinger Durocher Ernie Banks Ron Santo Billy Williams Giants Los Angeles Dodgers

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