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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Sep 11, 1962

Page

7

Nicklaus Clinches World Series of Golf Title

22 year old Jack Nicklaus captures the World Series of golf championship in Akron Ohio amid large incentives and prizes. He outplays rivals to claim the title and appears poised to succeed Arnold Palmer as golf’s leading figure.

Akron, Ohio Jack Nicklaus America Arnold Palmer Pharaoh of Columbus Ohio Palmer Nicklaus PGA Firestone

Fishing Access Folders Offered By Fish-Game

Vermont Fish and Game Department announces a new pocket-size foldout of fishing access areas statewide. Free on request from Montpelier, wardens, clerks, and sporting goods stores, it lists area maps and fish types. Nineteen new areas were added to the existing 38.

Montpelier Vermont Fish and Game Department Department Department For Wildlife Management Fish and Game Department Vermont

Lance Turner Wins Miniature Golf Tourney

Lance Turner defeated John Kornitzer 44 to 54 in the elimination final to win the Wilkie’s Miniature Golf Tournament. Turner earned a trophy and five free games, while Kornitzer received three free games and Stu Bell took third with two free games. others won a free game.

Lance Turner Wilkie’s John Kornitzer Turner Kornitzer Stu Bell Ron Pollack Bill Hassenpflug Charlie Williamson Denny Hogan

Pair Stranded Five Days Weekend Fishing Trip Proves Arduous

Two Newark men John McClary and Keith Oveson faced five days stranded in the Middle Fork gorge after failing to retreat from a cliff downpour. Rescue teams used helicopter ropes and rubber rafts to reach them, guiding them to safety on a downstream sandbar before airlift.

Newark John McClary Keith Oveson Hayward San Francisco Bay Air Force McClary and Oveson McClary

Strikes and Spares in Local Bowling Standings

Levi's Dept-1 converts-3 high single A. Kindlemann High triple Griffin-573 Eddington's-4 Sq.-0 H single R. Shutts-198 4 triple D. Farrar-505 A & W Root Beer-2 Dunham's Furniture-2 high single F. Stemp-212 high triple R. Dunham-512 Volkswagen-4 Benn. Tile-0 high single C. Hayward-202 high triple H. Eastman-515 Mears'-2 a aes aa high single R. ne- high triple R. Kline-626 Greene's Oli-3 Crosier's Barber Shop-1 high single W. Fisher-725 high triple W. Fisher-603 ngs w Volkswagen

Levi's Dept A. Kindlemann Griffin Eddington's R. Shutts D. Farrar Root Beer Dunham's Furniture F. Stemp R. Dunham Volkswagen C. Hayward H. Eastman R. Ne R. Kline Greene's Crosier's Barber Shop W. Fisher

Rain cancels Tempe baseball game after irrigation mix up

In Tempe Arizona the American Legion League game was canceled due to wet grounds caused by an irrigation system left on all day. No players or teams are named in the readable text.

Tempe Ariz Temple

Saratoga Harness Cards Offer Multiple Divisions

A list of horse entries across nine racing divisions at Saratoga includes first leg trotting, pacing, and mile events with prizes ranging from 500 to 3,000 dollars. Notable horses include Joy's Folly, Chalidale Bryan, The Old Forge, Washington Star, and Meadow Stacey among others.

Terry G. Bell Joy D. Woodard Collyer Pride C. Bogardus Chalidale Bryan — L. Bol Speedy Song O. Cole Peg Hi le R. Ward Quinni Bay W. Dyke Crafty Red R. Hourihan A. Lucknow M. Boss Perk Rodney N. Conley Thur Express D. Childs Pat's Royal D. Corneau the Old Forge Washington Star R. Webber Tallulah Wick R. Breighner Phyllis C. Scott F. Tingley Yankee Dart — D. Miller Yankee Lowland D. Bromley Square Deal Mike Meadow Stacey G. Chretien Ardelle Saki Hanover J. Falbo Neilson K. — W. Arthurs Madam Pride — R. Hay Mandy's Girl S. Ransford Runnymede Pensive H. Goodsell Miss Sis — M. Bossard Rebel Land Marge — D. Bromiey Sabik Wick T. Valente Scot Bay J. Sheldon Lady Wonder D. Frasier F. LaRovech Willow Brook Ned R. Hamilton Shadydale Biscuit H. Folger Vermont Rose T. Laurie AE Melody Gold Melburn Belle M. Akoury Sr Vera Connelly — L. Fanelli Indian Beach Doctor's Dream R. Dunn Oh Shaw R. Bennett Miss Ellen A. Ambo AE Topaz Pete Red Royal B. Daavis Neta Dale Mattie Worthy Sharon Nevin W. Venn Meda Melburn Caroldons D. Bromiey Mr. Wahoo

Belt sizes rise as men grow heavier across regions

The average men's belt size has increased up to four inches in 25 years. New England and Middle Atlantic regions average 36 inches today versus 32 inches a generation ago, while the South remains around 32 and the West near 34.

New York Herbert Novick The Association of Men’s New England Middle Atlantic South

North Village II Field To Be Rebuilt By Volunteers

Arlington volunteers will regrade and seed the North Bennington Little League field in September after a recent Norshaft Arlington Little League meeting. A work party today will remove signs for winter. Steve Vince chairs the planning committee for the forthcoming league banquet with members Tripp, Austin, Lowie, Corey, Wilcox and Dunham. A nominating committee will present officers for next year at a future meeting. Ken Clayton requests a list of eligible boys from all managers. The next meeting is October 3 at the Shaftsbury firehouse.

Arlington North Bennington Norshaft - Arlington North Bennington Field Steve Vince Charlie Tripp Charlie Austin Jack Lowie Walt Corey Arnold Wilcox Herb Dunham League Oficials Ken Clayton Shaftsbury

Little League Thanks Public for Trip Aid

The Norshaft Arl ington Little League thanks Bennington North Bennington and Arlington residents for fund donations that enabled the Vermont State Champions to travel to Quonset Point Rhode Island for the New England regional playoff. Special gratitude goes to many supporters beyond league ties for moral encouragement and a creditable team conduct.

Norshaft - Arlington Little League Bennington North Bennington Arlington Vermont Norshaft - Arlington Quonset Point R.I New England Rhode Island

New Hampshire Revenues Hit 4.13 Million From Tracks

The New Hampshire Racing Commission reported a record 4,126,607 in state revenue from summer meets at two tracks. Rockingham Park contributed 3,403,251 after a 54 day season, up 8,125 from last year, while Hinsdale Raceway added 723,370, up 120,840 or 20 percent from 1961.

Concord N.H State Racing Commission Rockingham Park Hinsdale Raceway

Fight results from multiple cities report close decisions

In Manchester England Ly Swift from Nottingham beat Nick Leahy of Coventry by points over eight rounds. In Philadelphia Marty Feldman of Philadelphia defeated Bernard Ford, also of Philadelphia, over eight rounds. In Bakersfield Pulga Serrano of Guadalajara outpointed Dommy Felivia of Manila over ten rounds. In Columbus Otha Brown of Miami Beach defeated Jimmy Boyd of Columbus over ten rounds. In Butte Gaspar Ortega of Mexico City knocked out Charley Smith of Los Angeles in five rounds.

Bakersfield Calif Pulga Serrano Guadalajara Mexico Dommy Felivia Manila Butte Mont Gaspar Ortega Mexico City Charley Smith Los Angeles

Mysterious Blue Rain Strikes London Countryside

A blue rain shower covered a 30 mile area near London during a Sabbath day, affecting Esham Staines Chertsey Virginia Water Wentworth and Thorpe. A Scotland Yard spokesman cited jet planes at Farnborough spraying blue dye to enhance vapor trails causing the anomaly.

London Esham Staines Chertsey Virginia Water Wentworth Thorpe Scotland Yard Britain Farnborough

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