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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Oct 18, 1963
Page
7
Rutland Vermont Heart Association releases guidance on reducing heart risk during hunting season. It urges physical exams before hunting, conditioning, and pacing efforts to prevent heart strain. Readers should inform doctors of hunting geography and climactic conditions and rest when fatigued.
Cincinnati AP report says National League umpires formed a union but the league office will retain full jurisdiction over umpire affairs. Warren C. Giles, NL president, stated no change in administration and that league authority remains centralized.
The Baltimore grand jury investigating Ernie Knox deaths to hear from Maryland Athletic Commission chair and two physicians plus two weigh-in inspectors. Knox, 26, collapsed after a ninth round KO by Wayne Bethea, died hours later from a brain hemorrhage as weighing differed between ring and morgue scales.
The report lists multiple claiming races across age groups from 3 year olds to 4 year olds and up, with winners and payouts at 5 and 6 furlongs and 1 mile. Notable entries include Leatrice Paquin, Dis Gypsy Bernhardt, Teuracan Gesvaido, Prybell Ernst, and Bullish Force Johnson, along with a Twin Double payout of $195.60 and total attendance of 22,392. Total handle reported $134,847.
Race day at Saratoga Raceway features multiple events with pacers and trotters. Notable finishes include Lane Kim Smokey Langtry in the mile pace with a 2 11 time and a $500 purse, Julie Tingley and Not Yet among others, plus a $2,000 trot winner Ray Nibble Avalon Celia Parker. Further purses include $600 Miss T Byrd and $1,200 Marquis Pick with several horses listed and a total handle of $119,895.
The list records first through ninth trot and pace races at Saratoga with distances of a mile and purses from 500 to 1200 dollars. Notable entrants include McFadden Re ken Meddier Kaola's Pride Speed Zone Mamie's Pride Peg Hile Peris chimes Runnymede Cathy and others with numerous eligible horses listed for each division.
A list of racing entries across nine races at 1100 and 1200 bases. Names include Sharp Harmony Osaaian Link-A-Link Sweet Salonga Prince Okapi Serato Royal Buzz Flying Omaha Spooky Cadet Sunglitter Amazon Gal Dhotis Hosh Dineo Cross of Kashmir Tedious Morn War Signals Kinawood Spicy Tour Lumaville Eastie Gal Slave Lake Nutmegg Gal Sunny Admiral Makes Perfect Jo Black Crafty Doll Duval Crown Grant Vaternish WwW Sea Fighter Pecos Julie Lee Hetlan Maria Mr Hadera King Sug Melarch Billys Best Buriodor Done Raining Love All Sir Rascal Arc Ray Ravenda Prince Lord Brookwood Mon De Lawn Refreshed Flamin Things Jims Gift Pranbhai Reds Devil Pamela M Whistiin S lla NINTH- lists to post and odds noted for multiple 3 year olds and up.
Coast Guard Academy kicker Cecil W. Allison, a 5-foot-8 175-pound sophomore from Le Roy Illinois, has converted seven of eight field goals this season helping the Cadets stay unbeaten. He heads into a possible matchup with Amherst as the leading scorer on a high scoring region and amid a strong kicking era across New England.
Massachusetts Boxing Commission suspends heavyweights Tom McNeeley of Medfield and Kolu Sabedong of Hawaii for 60 and 30 days respectively after reviewing last Monday's Boston Arena brawl.
Luis Rodriguez the 85 favorite predicts a seventh round knockout of Wilbert Skeeter McClure in their ten round television main event at Madison Square Garden. McClure, 24, has 14 pro wins with six knockouts and believes Rodriguez underestimates him.
Morganton, D C AP reports nine-year-old Chuck Patton son of Walker Cup player Billy Joe Patton scored a hole-in-one on the 130 yard sixth hole at Mimosa Hills golf course. His nine hole score was 46.
Kentucky Derby champion Chateaugay is retired for the balance of 1963. Trainer James Conway of Darby Dan Farm said the horse had nothing wrong after finishing four lengths behind Never Bend in the Yankee Handicap at Suffolk Downs.
POWNAL AP Fifth Sister, a long shot, won the seven furlong feature at Green Mountain Park in 1:26 3-5 yesterday. The mare paid $66.60, $15.40 and $6.60 across the exacta and win pools.
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