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Newspaper

Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Sep 07, 1966

Page

8

Sadecki Delivers Three-Hit Shutout Against Dodgers

Giants pitcher Ray Sadecki spun a three-hit 6-0 shutout of the Los Angeles Dodgers at Dodger Stadium before 52,360 fans, lifting San Francisco into a near second place with Pittsburgh behind the pace. The 25-year-old lefty, in his first standout performance after a rough 2-6 start, supported by 15 Giants hits, helped erase doubts about his May trade for Orlando Cepeda. Other NL games featured Torre's three-run homer as the Braves beat Pittsburgh, Aaron reaching 100 runs, and Mets’ Dennis Ribant earning his 11th win with a six-hitter over Cincinnati.

Giants Ray Sadecki Orlando Cepeda Cepeda St. Louis Dodgers Sandy Koufax Sadecki Los Angeles Pittsburgh Dodger Stadium Atlanta New York Cincinnati Chicago Philadelphia Houston Joe Torre Braves Bob Veale Torre Felipe Alou Hank Aaron Aaron Mays Pat Jarvis Rico Carty Roberto Clemente Woody Woodward Dennis Ribant Ken Boyer Reds Johnny Edwards John Bateman Bateman Astros Ron Davis Joe Morgan Rusty Staub Chris Zachary Ferguson Jenkins Randy Hundley Billy Williams Cubs Phillie Jim Bunning

McNally Quietly Shuts Down Yanks To Boost Orioles

Hank Bauer praised Dave McNally as a future star, and the 23 year old lefty delivered a complete game performance as Baltimore beat the Yankees. The win lowers Baltimore’s magic number to 13, showcasing McNally’s growing impact for the Orioles.

Orioles UPI Hank Bauer Dave McNally Baltimore Bauer McNally

Mets Reward Wes Westrum With New One Year Contract

Wes Westrum receives a one year contract extension as New York Mets manager after guiding the club to its best season. The Mets rose from the NL cellar under his hand and challenged for eighth place with a 11-6 stretch and a 2.85 ERA last year. This season, the team seeks consistency as McNally leads Baltimore in a strong stretch while Detroit, Cleveland, Minnesota, and California win varied games elsewhere. The pennant race tightens with 23 games remaining.

NEW York UPI Wes Westrum Mets Westrum Casey Stengel Houston McNally Baltimore Cleveland Washington Detroit Ington Boston Minnesota Chicago California Kansas City Yankees Orioles Don Wert Bill Freehan Tigers Denny McLain Gil Hodges Hodges N.L al Salerno Hoyt Wilhelm Rich Rollins Jimmie Hall Bill Pless Harmon Killebrew Tony Oliva Gary Bell Red Sox Bell Max Alvis Rocky Colavito George Scott Joe Adcock Jimmy Piersall Clyde Wright Bob Lee A.L New York Mets L. Pet Ww. L. Pet Pitts Ore Detroit L.A S.F Phila St. Louis Calif Cincinnati Atlanta Philadelphia Cinci Pittsburgh Mini Chi Kaw City San Fran Los Ang

Mt Anthony Patriots Scrimmage McCann High at North Adams

Mt Anthony High Patriots travel to North Adams this afternoon for their first test against another school. McCann High hosts the Patriots for a scrimmage beginning at 3 45.

North Adams Mass Mt. Anthony High Patriots McCann High

Vermont Bowling League Opens 1966 67 Season At Bennington

The Southern Vermont Bowling League begins its 1966 67 season tonight at Bennington Lanes. League president Al Ray calls a meeting of team captains at 8 p.m. Bowling starts at 8 15.

Southern Vermont Bennington Lanes al Ray

CYO Wins Playoff To Take Interstate Title

CYO defeated the Elks 4-1 to become the 1966 Interstate League champions. Wild pitches and passed balls fueled a run-for-run game as every run came from misplays by the Elks pitcher and catcher. The title decided a tie with both teams finishing 12-3 in the regular season.

CYO North Bennington The Elks

Elks and CYO Deliver Scoring Fling in England Game

Still in England The Elks opened the scoring with Greg Mears stealing third and scoring on Scott Racicot’s fast ball. Steve and Keith LeBarron singled and scored as late wild pitches let two runners cross. Steve Rice walked for CYO, Racicot stole third, and both scored on a wild pitch by Jim Shoemaker ending the afternoon scoring.

Bennington CYO Elks Robert Woodward Steven Berard Francis Maynard Keith LeBarron Colin Kearns D. D. Raymond Mark Hassenpflug Jack Griffin Steve LeBarron Scott Racicot Tony Wright Steve Rice John LeRay Robin LaCroix Ray LeBarron Sullivan Greg Mears Steve Elk Tommy Flynn Racicot Jim Shoemaker Shoemaker Mears LaCroix Champs Flynn Racicet Rice

Jimmy Browns Retirement Appears Real This Time

The Browns cut to 40 players with Jimmy Brown remaining in England to study lines, suggesting his retirement is real. NFL trades included Allen Jacobs to the Giants for a future draft pick and Jim Colclough to Boston for a high pick. Jets cut Clyde Washington and Nelson Redords, while several star players escaped final rosters.

Jimmy Brown Cleveland Browns London Brown Browns Jimmy National Football League England Blanton Collier Stan Sczurek Ray Schoenke Tom Gunnoe Cleveland New York Jets Jim Colclough Boston Colclough John Huarte Jets Clyde Washington

Hunters Read Before You Apply For Antlerless Deer Hunt

The Fish and Game Department urged readers to study deer hunt instructions and warned no applications before Sept 15 as postmarked submissions prior to that date will be disregarded.

United Press Survey Picks Colts Cowboys for NFL honors

United Press experts from 15 cities forecast the 1966 NFL season with the Cowboys favored to win the Eastern Conference and the Colts to top the Western Conference. Browns and Packers expected to finish second, Falcons placed last in the East. Cowboys led 26 of 45 selections with 331 points, Browns 313, Colts 24, Packers 11, Bears 10.

NEW York UPI Dallas Cowboys Baltimore Colts Cleveland Browns Green Bay Packers Atlanta Falcons Browns Jimmy Brown East Brown Cowboys St. Louis Cardinals New York Giants Philadelphia Eagles Washington Redskins Pittsburgh Steelers Falcons Colts Packers

Hamlin's Morgan Leads Vermont Cup Race at Windsor

With two shows left in 1966 Vermont Horse Show Association season, John Hamlin's Morgan windcrest Prima Dona leads the Governor's Cup by 19 points. Waseeka's Party Doll owned by Mrs. Luther Zai has 100 points and Prima Dona 119. At Windsor, Prima Dona won opens Morgan class but missed the Morgan Championship when a shoe, submerged by rainwater, had to be scratched. Matt Cattlemaster owned by Luella Stuart placed third in Morgan pleasure.

Windsor Vermont Horse Show Association John Hamlin Morgan Windcrest Prima Dana Waseeka Luther Zai Burlington Prima Dona Matt Cattlemaster Luella Stuart Bennington

Williams College Faces New Offense After Wing Out

Williams College football conducts its first inter squad scrimmage as coach Frank Navarro reevaluates a 58 man squad to adapt a new offense following Ed Wing's season ending illness. Sophomore James Dunn from Weymouth is favorited to replace Wing with George Cannon aiding the passing game. The team hosts Norwich Saturday and visits Columbia on Sept 17 with opening trip to Trinity College on the 24th.

Williamstown Mass Williams College Frank Navarro Navarro Ed Wing Wing James Dunn Weymouth Bohmen George Cannon Williams Norwich University Columbia Trinity College

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