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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Oct 31, 1963

Page

8

Koufax Named NL MVP In 1963 Baseball Poll

Dodgers left hander Sandy Koufax won the National League Most Valuable Player award for 1963. He captured 237 points on 19 ballots, with Dick Groat of St. Louis finishing second and Hank Aaron, Jim Gilliam also among top vote getters. Koufax led the league with 306 strikeouts and a 25-5 record, adding a no hitter and 11 shutouts as Brooklyn reached the pennant race.

Boston Los Angeles Sandy Koufax Dodger Dick Groat St. Louis Cardinals Baseball Writers Association of America BBWAA Hy Hurwitz Koufax Dodgers San Francisco New York Yankees Groat Milwaukee Hank Aaron Jim Gilliam Pittsburgh Pirates Aaron Ron Perranoski Willie Mays Hau Sandy Walt Alston Giants Bob Feller Rube Waddell Yankees Carl Erskine St. Louis Perranoski

Hardin Prepares Middies for Notre Dame Road Test

Navy coach Wayne Hardin delivers a gloomy forecast for Navy at Notre Dame as the Midshipmen chase an upset in a venue with 60,000 fans. The piece notes top ten teams facing daunting road trips and lists other high profile matchups across the nation this week.

Navy Wayne Hardin Notre Dame George Gippy Knute Rockne Texas SMU

Dial Buddy Seeks NFL Pass Receiving Crown

Pittsburgh's Buddy Dial, a standout receiver, aims to lead NFL in receptions this season while the Steelers linger in the Eastern Division race. After seven games he sits second with 36 catches for 751 yards and seven touchdowns, tied for seventh in scoring.

Pittsburgh Buddy Dial Pittsburgh Steelers Dial St. Louis Bobby Joe Conrad Fleet Bobby Mitchell Washington

Baylor Faces Top Passing Duo In Texas Clash

New York AP reports Baylor hosts Texas Christian as the nation’s leading passing combination Don Trull and Larry Elkins aim to stretch the Frogs. Elkins leads receivers with 475 yards and seven TDs from 34 catches in five games, while John Simmons trails with 449 yards and two TDs. Burke moves to fourth with 26 catches in six games. Cosmo Iacavazzi, Dave Casinelli, and Jim Gray share the scoring lead with 48 points.

New York Baylor Texas Christian Horned Frogs Don Trull Larry Elkins Ncaa Service Bureau Elkins Simmons Cosmo Iacavazzi Princeton Dave Casinelli Memphis State Toledo Jim Gray

Goyette Delivers as Rangers Edge Bruins 4 3

Phil Goyette fuels the New York Rangers with a hat trick and three assists as they beat the Boston Bruins 4 3 at Madison Square Garden. Vic Hadfield nets the winner with 50 seconds left to lift New York into a tie for third behind Chicago and Montreal. Gump Worsley is out with a pulled hamstring for several weeks. The Maple Leafs beat Montreal 6 3 to claim second place, trailing Chicago.

Phil Goyette Rangers Bruins Boston Bruins Goyette New York Rangers National Hockey League Boston Madison Square Garden Garden Vic Hadfield New York

Horst Fifth Graders Win Bennington Flag Football Title

The Horst fifth grade team captured the Bennington Elementary flag football championship with three straight shutouts. Dennis Brooks passed and John Waitekus kicked as Horst defeated Emerson 6-0 and White 6-0 to reach the final, then beat Moninger 33-0 for the crown. Moninger's Viereck White and Robbin Thurber stood out in defeat while Wilson Ford donated a football for the event.

Horst Bennington Tom Butterfield Wilson Ford Ship Moninger Emerson White Viereck Dennis Brooks Chris Christie Brooks John Waitekus Robbin Thurber Dickie Brunnin Leo Williams Moni

Saturday Football Schedule for Vermont Teams

Saturday games include Mt. St. Joseph at Bennington 1 30 p m Alumni Field Bennington Catholic at Middlebury Bellows Falls at Springfield Hartford at Windsor Brattleboro at Keene OH Rutland open date Cambridge at Hoosick Vermont Football Conference

MSJ Bellows Falls Springfield Rutland Brattleboro Middlebury Pie Bennington BCHS Hartford Windsor VFC

Leading Pass Interceptor Dick Lynch of the Giants

Giants cornerback Dick Lynch leads NFL interceptions this season with five and 152 return yards and two TDs. He credits teammates for pressure that creates picks and notes the mental demands of the position while recalling career highlights.

NFL Dick Lynch Cleveland Richie Peettibone Roosevelt Taylor Chicago Bears Lynch Bond

North Carolina Tackle Honored but Won't Play This Saturday

Bert Wilder NC State tackle, AP Lineman of the Week for his play against Duke, will miss Saturday against Virginia under ACC seven game eligibility. The senior veteran, key in NC State’s 21 7 upset over Duke, also gave pregame talks that fired the team.

North Carolina Raleigh N.C Bert Wilder North Carolina State Associated Press Duke Virginia Army Lantic Coast Conference Wilder N.C. State Wolfpack Earle Edwards Wyoming N.C State Edwards Bert Traux LSU Florida Campbell Navy Middies Pittsburgh Malcolm Walker Rice Eddie Stokes New Mexico Doug January Southern Methodist Tommy Nobis Texas Bill Shaha Texas Tech Rick Redman Washington Bob Lacy

U S Davis Cup Team Prepares for India Interzone Clash

The United States Davis Cup squad, led by Wimbledon champ Chuck McKinley, trains in Bombay ahead of the interzone tie with India led by Ramanathan Krishnan. The winner advances to face Australia in Brisbane for the international trophy. Krishnan and teammates Mukerjee and Lall aim to upset the Americans in a match set beginning with two singles, then doubles and a final singles to close the series.

Bombay India Chuck McKinley Ramanathan Krishnan Australia Brisbane Krishnan McKinley Ralston U.S Mukerjea Lall New Delhi Donald Dell Bethesda

Wild deer tame proved deadly cautionary tale in Vermont

The Vermont Fish and Game Department warns against keeping wild animals as pets after a tame six point buck in Barre Montpelier was hit by a car and destroyed. Chuck Maginnis notes residents painted the deer's antlers red and it faced constant danger from hunters, showing the risks of removing fawns from the wild.

Vermont Fish and Game Department Barre-Montetter Lyndon Johnson Chuck Maginnis WSNO Barre Area Barre-Montpelier Roger Morgan Barre State Fish and Game Department

Celtics Start Season Strong As Havlicek Leads Win

Boston moved to 4 straight with a 108-102 win over Detroit as Havlicek scored 22 and Heinsohn 19. Other results: 76ers 111 over Bullets. Hawks 121 over Knicks. Cincinnati 115 over Lakers. Lakers drop to second in the West as St Louis claims top spot.

Celtics Detroit Pistons Philadelphia 76Ers Baltimore Bullets St. Louis Hawks New York Knicks Cincinnati Los Angeles Lakers Lakers St. Louis Washington Boston Celts

Hockey Scores and Schedule Across Cities

Toronto beat Montreal 6 to 3 while New York triumphed over Boston 4 to 3. New York faces Detroit tonight as Friday has no games on the schedule.

Boston Philadelphia Cincinnati Los Angeles Toronto Montreal New York Detroit

Fight Results Highlight Rapid Cards Across Cities

In Rochester Doug McLeod outpointed Sugar Boy Mando over ten rounds at 154 vs 158 pounds. In Albuquerque Joey Limas outpointed Aman Peck at 14812 vs 152 pounds over ten rounds. In Sendai Mistunori Seki stopped Shinoi Lukprakris after 3 rounds at 125 vs 12414 pounds.

Rochester, Minn Doug McLeod Grand Rapids Mich Sugar Boy Mando Rochester Albuquerque N. M Joey Limas Aman Peck Tampa Fla Sendai Japan Mistunori Seki Shinoi Lukprakris Thailand

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