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Newspaper

Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Sep 08, 1962

Page

10

Laver Keeps Grand Slam Bid Alive in National Championships

Rod Laver, the Australian left-hander, crushed Antonio Palafox 6-1 6-2 6-2 to reach the quarterfinals at Forest Hills as he pursues a calendar grand slam. Emerson, McKinley, Osuna, Lloyd, Richardson, and Forbes also advanced, with Froehling leading Holmberg 2-1 when darkness halted play.

Forest Hills N.Y Rod Laver Nis Laver United States Don Budge Roy Emerson Chuck McKinley St. Ann America Rafael Osuna Mexico Andy Lloyd Shreveport Hamilton Richardson Dallas Jaidio Mukerjen India Lloyd Reino Nuyssoenen Finland Richardson Vic Seaas Villanova Forbes Billy Knight England Frank Froehling Coral Gables Fla Ron Holmberg West Point Froehling Emerson Osuna

33 Racers Competing In 3 Stakes for $600,000

The 2-year-olds battle for nearly $600,000 across three stakes. Arlington Park hosts the $357,250 Arlington Washington Park Futurity, Atlantic City hosts the $114,910 World's Playground Stakes, and Aqueduct hosts the $103,510 Matron Stakes. Notable entries include Alabama Bound sidelined, Never End, Candy Spots, Space Skates, Big Kim, Affectionately, Smart Deb, Be Somebody, and Final Ruling in a star-studded juvenile sprint lineup.

Arlington Washington Park Arlington Park Atlantic City Aqueduct Fred W Hooper Alabama Cain Rash Prince Kewanna Sky Gem Viola’s Pal Kentucky Private Copy Chief Affectionately Ethel D. Jacobs Smart Deb Russell L. Reineman Bold Process Nautical Miss Main Swap Rare Exchange Speedwell Nallee Tirata Dunbarton Kelso David P. Reynolds Be Somebody Michael Ghipps

Oldsters Vie At Arlington

Arlington Old-Timers meet Arlington Interstate League in a Sunday noon game at East Arlington field with former pros like Tony Ravish Red Hayden and Ralph Sherwin in attendance. Maple Valley League contest Merchants vs Generals will decide fourth place in the semi-pro loop. Little League concession stand and a surprise prize accompany the event.

Arlington Arlington Field Tony Ravish New England San Francisco Giants Red Hayden Giants Ralph Gabby) Sherwin Paul Squire Roy Cole John King Harry Brown Dwight Lake The Merchants Genrals

10 Soccer Games For St. Michael's 20 Candidates

WINOOSKI PARK The second year of soccer at St. Michael's College will field 20 candidates for preseason training. Athletic Director George Jacobs said Armando Citarella will coach the squad for a week ahead of a 10 game schedule. The Knights open Sept 27 at home against Plattsburgh State after a 2 3 1 record last season. Three Latin Americans join the squad Humberto Cosenza Nicolas Ravelo and Juan Tamayo.

Winooski Park St. Michael’s College George Doc) Jacobs Armando Citarella St. Michael's Plattsburgh State Kicking Knights Humberto Cosenza Honduras Central America Nicholas Ravelo Caracas Venezuela Juan Tamayo Bogota Colombia

Reilly Wagner Shine for Ephs in Fall Practice

Williams football, led by junior center Mike Reilly and tackle Ben Wagner, continues to impress coach Len Watters as the Ephs train through three Thursday sessions under lights. No injuries reported. prep includes scrimmages against Norwich on Sept. 14 and American International on Sept. 18.

Williamstown Mass Mike Reilly Ben Wagner Williams Len Watters Watters Eph Norwich

Yankees Acquire Hal Skinny Brown For 20000 Waiver

The New York Yankees bought Hal Skinny Brown from the Baltimore Orioles for 20000 at the waiver price. The 37-year-old right hander has a 6 4 record and a 4.08 ERA this season and a 77-65 career mark. Manager Ralph Houk says Brown will provide mound insurance as a starter or long reliever.

NEW York New York Yankees Hal Skinny Brown Baltimore Orioles Brown Yankee Ralph Houk

Racing entries for Saturday meet with multiple divisions

The card lists racing entries across nine events. Each event names divisions such as First, Second, and so on with horses or entries like Fine Yarn Fat, Sky Eden, and Irish Song. Trainers and owners appear alongside horses, with purses ranging from 500 to 2000 dollars and locations referenced by stables and towns.

Boy 11 Captures Attention at National Tennis Champs

Forest Hills report highlights 11 year old Dickie Stockton at West Side Tennis Club impressing players and officials with his strokes. He aims to join the Davis Cup team and win the national championship, citing early success including three titles in a single day in older age groups. His father Richard Stockton notes the boy learned tennis by himself with a basement table tennis paddle.

Forest Hills N.Y Pancho Gonzales Jack Kramer West Side Dickie Stockton United States Dickie Stevie Richard Stockton Riverdale Pennsylvania

Terrier Gridders Shaping Up Well In Training

Boston University coach Steve Sinko reports rapid sophomore development and strong veteran form as 1962 prospects begin. Standout backs include George Byrd and Joe Dipietro, with co-captain Charlie Meadows praised as top fullback. Quarterback Tom Daubney and Hugh O’Flynn factor in a potential backfield, plus Hartin and freshmen Hicks and Henry boosting line depth.

Sinko Tom Daubney Tonawanda N.Y Hugh O'Flynn Portland Maine Bob Hartin White Plains Israel Hicks John Henry Brooklyn, N.Y Hal Kopp

Race Entries Show Times and Purses Across Nine Divisions

The listing features horses and riders in multiple classes from First through Ninth divisions. Names include Pace D Mile with $400 purses, Red Preak and Candie Pete in Mile events, and top contenders like Elizabeth Dodge and The Voodoo in subsequent heats.

Vermont Little League Day at Fenway Park

Vermont Day at Fenway Park in Boston September 16 features a Red Sox vs Yankees game and ceremonial pageantry. Bennington Little League players will join other Vermont groups in the stands. tickets at 2.25 dollars through the Greater Bennington Association office with a September 12 deadline.

Vermont Fenway Park Boston Boston Red Sox New York Yankees Bennington Donald C. Hicks GBA

World Series Set To Open Oct 3 In National Park

Commissioner Ford Frick announced the a 7 game series will begin October 3 at the home park of the NL pennant winner. The second game also to be there with travel days on Oct 5 and Oct 9 and 10 for the next games. A seventh game would be played Oct 11 if needed. The plan follows talks with leading AL teams the Yankees Twins and Angels and NL clubs Dodgers Giants Reds Pirates.

New York Ford Frick Frick New York Yankees Minnesota Twins Los Angeles Angels Los Angeles Dodgers San Francisco Giants Cincinnati Reds Pittsburgh Pirates

Flach Leads Lebanon Valley Track Drivers

Johnny Flach of South Westerlo extends his point lead at Lebanon Valley Speedway with 469 total after four races remaining. Stretch Van Steenburg is second with 403, while Link Pettit 32, Doug Garrison 345, Don Round Appenaug 229, Ray Chapman 204, Rip Riley 202, John Rohan 182, Chuck Irving 153 and Ken Goodermore 141 round out the standings as 8:30 p.m. race time approaches.

West Lebanon N.Y Lebanon Valley Speedway Johnny Flach South Westerlo Stretch van Steenburg Saugerties Link Pettit Schenectady Doug Garrison Hudson Don Round Appenaug R.I Ray Chapman Pittsfield Mass Rip Riley Poughkeepsie John Rohan Chuck Irving Ken Goodermore

Bowling Results From Girls City League Standings

Mitch's Try defeats Wassick's 4 0 led by high game E Rabideau 173 and high triple D White 462. Other results include Powder Box 0 and Dragons 4 with F Wyman 197 and F Snow 496. Untouchables 0 over Marty's Flowers 3 as D Fisher posts 493 and A Arbolino 162 in high single. Remcoettes 3 Warren Wirettes 1 with H Harrington 178 and 440 for highs.

Mitch Wassick E. Rabideau D. White Dragons F. Wyman F. Snow E. T. Williams Untouchables D. Fisher Marty's Flowers A. Arbolino J. Short Lonergan & Thomas M. Alonzo Remcoettes Warren Wirettes H. Harrington

New England Football Roundup Reports Mixed Results Across Teams

The roundup notes Northeastern expands offense with Jerry Varnum in the quarterback option and mentions past passing totals. It covers New Hampshire moving Fred Di Quattro to full back, Maine and Connecticut injury updates, Amherst line injuries, Harvard lineup shifts, Dartmouth scrimmage notes, and Yale praise for quarterbacks across a cross wind.

Northeastern Jerry Varnum Joe Zabilski Huskies New England Varnum New Hampshire Boston Fred di Quattro di Quattro Mike Eastwood Connecticut Joe Hassett Jr University of Maine Tom Flynn Hassett Flynn Ambherst Jeff Mayer Mike Foley Newton Mass Harvard John Yovisin Joe Minotti Warren Ohio Dick Horton Reading Dartmouth Sam Tombarelli Salem N.H University of Massachusetts Bob Burke John Hudson Bob Tedol

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