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Newspaper

Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Oct 29, 1963

Page

6

Nicklaus Captures International Trophy In Canada Cup Miracle

Jack Nicklaus fires five birdies in a back nine burst to win the International Trophy and help the United States clinch team honors in the Canada Cup at Saint-Nom-la-Breteche near Paris. Arnold Palmer adds a 34 as the U.S. top Spain and South Africa in fog shortened play.

Paris Jack Nicklaus United States Saint-Nor-le- Breteche Nicklaus Arnold Palmer U.S Arnie Palmer Jack America South Africa Canada Australia

Top Golfers In the Money

The PGA reports the top 10 touring pros have earned 607731 this year through the Fresno Open. Arnold Palmer leads with 128230, Jack Nicklaus is second with 98990, and Mason Rudolph rises to seventh with 35495 after winning the Fresno Open.

Dunedin Fla Arnold Palmer PGA Fresno

Local Bennington bowling leagues showcase top scores and leaders

The Inter national League at Bennington Lanes leads Ray's Market 16-5 with Blue Jays 15-6 and high team average 883. Notable individuals include Rusty Dunham 190 average and 678 triple. The Friday Women’s Eastern Ten Pin League features Liggett's Lou Lous at 24-8 and Bowlerettes 2761, with Fran Snow 599 and Barbara Crawford 237.

Bennington Lanes Ray Blue Jays Rusty Dunham Ed Gardner R. LeTourneau al Pinsonneault Frank Eddy N. Strobridge J. Dailey Green’s Mobilheat H. Weaver Bijur I. DeMercado TriMont Texaco Agresta Art Hicks Bennington Liggett Lou Lous Heald Plastics Fran Snow Barbara Crawford Mitch L&M’s Harris Hurley Shea D. Hewson Fisher T.E H. Harrington Kool Kats Phillips Liggett’s J. Bromirski Lectronic Sparks Letourneau Princes Jims Snow Chenaille W. Howe Maxine Heald Joe Donato Joe Capitol District

Pentagon wins approval for $2 million for military athletes

A House subcommittee endorsed a $2 million four year program to fund military athletes for the Olympics and international events. The plan allocates $1.1 million for civilian competitions and $900,000 for CISM events, with past funding at $0.8 million.

Washington Pentagon House Armed Services Defense Department Subcommittee F. Edward Hebert D-La United States International Council of Military Sports CISM Department of Defense Department Otis Pike D-N.y William G. McNamara Pike McNamara Secretary of Defense Robert S. McNamara

Coach Arrington’s Door Says It All At Watson Chapel

At Watson Chapel High, coach Bill Arrington keeps a blunt motto on his football supply room door: This Department Issues Everything But Guts. The sign reflects a no excuses attitude as the team prepares for upcoming games.

Watson Chapel Ark Bill Arrington Watson Chapel High

NBA Schedule Preview with Regional Matchups

No games Monday. Today's games feature St. Louis at New York and Cincinnati at San Francisco. Wednesday brings Boston at Detroit and Cincinnati at Los Angeles along with New York at St. Louis and Philadelphia at Baltimore.

St. Louis New York Cincinnati San Francisco Boston Detroit Los Angeles Philadelphia Baltimore

Detroit at Chicago and other listed games

A compact sports update lists Detroit at Chicago Montreal at Toronto Boston at New York as current matchups. It includes an entry about TOKYO Buyong Kango of South Korea stopping Takeo Su gimori of Japan with a 138 score.

Tokyo Buyong Kango South Korea Takeo Sugimori Japan

Havlicek Shines As Celtics Top Baltimore 123 108

Celtics rookie Havlicek scored 24 points and ran the floor brilliantly to lead Boston past Baltimore 123 108 in the home opener. Former star Bob Cousy watched and praised Havlicek as the rising pro. Ramsey predicted 15 20 point seasons for him.

Boston John Havlicek Boston Celtics National Basketball Association Baltimore Havlicek Bullets Bob Cousy Cousy Cleve

Leland and Gray Wins After Tie Protest

Leland and Gray Seminary of Townshend avoided elimination in the Vermont scholastic soccer championships by beating Waterbury 1 0 after a 3 3 draw and two overtimes. Stan Cutts scored on a pass from Aaron Howe as Bunny Davis and Robert Arm led a strong defense. They were set to face Richmond in Otter Valley.

South Royalton Leland and Gray Seminary Townshend Vermont Waterbury Headmasters Association Leland and Gray Stan Cutts Aaron Howe Leland Gray Robert Arm Bunny Davis Richmond Otter Valley

Benhi Boosters To Discuss Basketball

The Benhi Boosters Club will meet Wednesday at 7 30 p m in Bennington High School. Football movies of the Hartford and Middlebury games will be shown and narrated by head football coach Art Gage. Members are urged to attend and bring new members as the group begins planning projects for the basketball season.

Benhi Boosters Club Bennington High School Hartford Middlebury Art Gage

Knicks Acquire Tall Billy McGill in Trade

New York Knicks trade Gene Shue and Paul Hogue to the Baltimore Bullets for Billy McGill. McGill was Utah's leading scorer in 1962 and joins a youth movement after a 21-59 season. The deal follows a prior move sending Richie Guerin to St. Louis for Tom Hoover.

NEW York New York Knicks National Basketball Association Gene Shue Paul Hogue Baltimore Bullets Billy McGill McGill Utah Chicago Baltimore Knicks Richie Guerin St. Louis Tom Hoover Villanova Philadelphia Hogue Cincinnati Shue Detroit Pistons

Twin double payoff lights up Green Mountain Park card

Pownal Maine Green Mountain Park saw a twin double payoff of 9 110 with one unidentified bettor collecting the winnings yesterday. Noble News won the 7 furlong feature in 1 28 5 paying $4 while the handle reached 143 451 from a crowd of 2 298. New England Football Scoring race tightens as Bob Cappadona scores in Northeastern victory.

Pownal Green Mountain Park Noble News Boston Northeastern Maine Bob Santonelli New England Bob Cappadona New Hampshire Amherst San

Standings Tighten in Union Carbide League Race

Jonelli clings to first with 49 points as recent form slips with only a field goal in three games. Maine's Mike Haley moves into third with 42 after a 49 0 State Series win over Bates. Whelchel of Massachusetts and Welsch of Springfield sit at 36 each, with Burton Carr Thornton Perkins at 30. Mercein leads kick for points with 20 on four field goals and eight conversions. Bou cher Maine 19 for 2. Concannon BC passes for 42. Harrington Bowdoin and Kolodziey AIC at 40.

Jonelli Maine Mike Haley Bates Jerry Whelchel Massachusetts Jim Welsch Springfield Ken Burton Vermont Tom Carr Northeastern Jim Thornton John Perkins Chuck Mercein Yale

Memphis State Triumph Caps Unbeaten Season Start

No. 12 Memphis State beat Mississippi State 17 10 as Russell Vollmer returned from hospital to lead the comeback. The Tigers trailed after their QB was carried off, but Vollmer sparked a late drive with Casinelli scoring, securing MSU’s first unbeaten season since 1938 and a top spot among independents.

Memphis Vollmer Bulldog Tigers Dave Casinelli Casinelli Memphis State

9-5 Record Good Enough Says Holovak

Boston Patriots coach Mike Holovak believes a 9-5 finish could secure at least a tie for the Eastern Division title in the AFL. He spoke after a 28-21 loss to Buffalo, a game decided by a late 73-yard pass, leaving Houston atop the division as the teams prepare to meet.

Boston Boston Patriots Mike Holovak Holovak Patriots Houston Buffalo Oilers

Packers Linemen Kramer and Gregg Highlight Win Over Colts

Green Bay tackle Forrest Gregg and guard Jerry Kramer praised their play after a 34-20 victory over Baltimore. Kramer scored 10 points and cleared the right side for Elijah Pitts, while Gregg contained Colts end Gino Marchetti as Starr recovered from a hand fracture.

Jerry Kramer Colts Baltimore Green Bay Vince Lombardi Packer Elijah Pitts Packers Gregg Gino Marchetti John Roach Starr

Geoffrion Aims At 50 Goals Again In NHL Pace

Montreal star Bernie Geoffrion leads the league with a fast scoring pace tied with Jean Beliveau and Stan Nikita at 12 points. The 32 year old right wing seeks back to back 50 goal seasons after finishing with 50 goals in 1960 61. Glenn Hall tops goaltending statistics with a 2.13 GAA while Johnny Bower is second at 2.17.

Montreal Bernie Geoffrion National Hockey League Jean Beliveau Chicago Stan Nikita NHL Black Hawks Glenn Hall Toronto Johnny Bower

Boxers Grand Jury Hearing Ties to Fatal Bout

Heavyweight Wayne Bethea was to testify before a Baltimore grand jury regarding his Oct 14 fight with Ernie Knox who died 32 hours after Bethea floored him in a Coliseum 10 round bout. Knox, 26, suffered a brain hemorrhage and never recovered after initially regaining consciousness. Bethea weighed 205 pounds. Knox official weight 178. Autopsy said Knox weighed 153 pounds at death.

Baltimore Wayne Bethea Ernie Knox Bethea Knox The Coliseum

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