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Newspaper

Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Oct 25, 1967

Page

12

Yastrzemski Lonborg Named on Players All Star Rosters

The Sporting News All Star teams crown Carl Yastrzemski and Jim Lonborg as top picks in the American League amid votes led by Orlando Cepeda of St. Louis and Hank Aaron. In the National League, Pirates figures bolster a squad led by Cepeda and McCormick among others as Gibson misses the lineup.

Carl Yastrzemski Jim Lonborg ST. Louis UPI Sporting News Bob Gibson Willie Mays Pittsburgh Pirates St. Louis Cardinals Chicago Cubs Orlando Cepeda Mike McCormick San Francisco Giants Cepeda Ferguson Jenkins Cubs Bill Mazeroski Roberto Clemente Gene Alley Pirates Ron Santo Jim Wynn Houston Astros Tim McCarver Cardinals Gibson Red Sox Earl Wilson Tigers Lonborg Wilson Harmon Killebrew Rod Carew Minnesota Brooks Robinson Frank Robinson Baltimore Jim Fregosi The Angels

Russia and Italy Dominate Pre Olympic Diving

In Mexico City the surprise showing by Russia and Italy in diving signals the United States must win more medals today to overcome a 48 to 23 edge held by the Soviets. Italy's Claudio DiBiasi won the men's high dive, with Keith Russell finishing second in both events, as Russia and Italy swept four diving golds.

Mexico City UPI Russia Italy United States Claudio DiBiasi Keith Russell Mesa, Ariz Franco Cagnotto DiBiasi Galina Alekseeva Tamara Pogoreva

Bears to be questioned over Gale Sayers absence

NFL Commissioner Rozelle plans to question the Chicago Bears about Gale Sayers missing last Sunday's game versus the Browns. Bears owner Halas cited a doubtful injury late Saturday. the Bears lost 24 0. The league will verify doubtful starters for upcoming games and address a security leak rumor impacting betting lines.

Chicago API National Football League Pete Rozelle Chicago Bears Gale Sayers Cleveland Browns Rozelle New York Bears Sayers George Halas Chicago Daily News Bear Cleveland Louisville

Jackie Robinson Calls Yawkey Bigoted In Baseball Critique

Jackie Robinson reiterates his accusation that Red Sox owner Tom Yawkey was prejudiced and says the sport as a whole remains biased. He cites the 1945 failed sign and notes Boston’s progress with Bill Russell as evidence of change. Robinson, 48, speaks during a Boston University talk while defending his views on racial barriers in baseball.

Boston UPI Jackie Robinson Red Sox Tom Yawkey Robinson Brooklyn Dodgers Yawkey New York State Boston University New York Nelson A. Rockefeller Minnesota Bill Russell Boston Celtics Russell

Saratoga Race Entries Displayed by Pace in Multi-Race Card

The Saratoga schedule lists ten pace races with first through tenth place finishers and horses paired to jockeys or owners for each pace. Notable entries include Chaos Boy with Davis and Victory Manners with Heeney in early paces, along with top contenders like Dark Pride Bel and Chiefs Princess Gray in mid cards.

Pace Chaos Boy—Davis Harrys Cole Sybils Butcher Heather Land— Laurie David Pride—Nichols Jim Blaze Jevons Runnymede Coons Pale Face—Bogardus Houston Express Victory Manners—Heeney Meadow Coast Meadow Coast—Nd 3,Star Dust Miss—Gray 4, Shari Lou—Cappella 5, Leta Go—Olin Dory Chubb—Devizzio Borderview Barricade Dr. Speedabit Richards Rugged Mac—Chase Debbie Day—Fanelli Princess—Gray Jeff Armstrong Vicidomini Stone Chief O’connor Fleets Pride—Wells Sisota—Kelly Houdallle—Manzi Gold Bar—Davis Edgewood Scott—Smithie Christopher J Dukes Chuck—Butcher the Stripper Porter Urgent Sea—Wells Xenias Adios—Heeney Georgia J—Demo Florence A—Cappello Sioux Pence—Weir Windy Chief—Gray Gold A Tarport Al—Fanelli Medic Pride—Smith May S—Belmonte Schalmont—Ferguson Bomer Pat—Bogardus Buzzie—Blake Telstar—Parker Ae

Departed Rick Barry Not Easily Forgotten

New York UPI report recalls Rick Barry as a pivotal Warriors star who left a deep void. Coach Bill Sharman laments the loss of a 36-point scorer and compares the situation to famed baseball departures, noting the impact alongside Meschery and Neumann. Barry’s potential as one of the all-time greats is highlighted by Sharman.

NEW York UPI San Francisco Warriors Rick Barry Bill Sharman Warriors Golden Boy Walt Alston Sandy Koufax Alston Sharman Dodger Rick Tom Meschery Paul Neumann NBA Boston Celtics Barry Bob Cousy Bill Russell

Barry's departure looms large for Warriors in title chase

Sharman compares Rick Barry with Wilt Chamberlain and Oscar Robertson while noting Barry's future may lie with Oakland in the ABA. Nate Thurmond laments Barry's absence, saying the team misses him and his impact on spacing. Despite optimism, the Warriors trail the Hawks as Barry's loss alters defense and shooting options.

Wilt Chamberlain Oscar Robertson Elgin Baylor Barry Sharman Oakland ABA Rick Nate Thurmond The Warriors Thurmond St. Louis Hawks Rick Barry

Beavers’ Dee Andros Named UPI Coach of the Week

Oregon State coach Demosthenes Andros known as Dee discusses guiding the Beavers to a 22-14 upset of Purdue after a tough loss to Brigham Young. He stresses pride and steadiness, noting the team’s late-season schedule includes UCLA and Southern California on upcoming weekends.

Demosthenes Konstantios Andros Oregon State Andros United Press International Purdue UPI Washington Seattle Beavers Brigham Young Oklahoma UCLA Southern California Washington State

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