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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Sep 20, 1963

Page

6

Area Grid Teams Seek Reversals After Opening Losses

Vermont football action heats up as Bennington, Bennington Catholic, and Burr and Burton look to rebound from opening week defeats. Windsor visit Bennington, Brattleboro upset by Bellows Falls looms, and Poultney tops the Marble Valley with a strong running game led by Town.

Bennington Bennington Catholic Burr Burton Bendi Springfield Windsor High School Alumni Field BCHS Rutland High School Bellows Falls Fair Haven Manchester Poultney Cats Windsor Yellow Jackets Middlebury Larry Quesnel Quesnel Dick Farrell Colonels Warren Neumeister Brattleboro Dan Distasio Rutland David Bard Distasio Benhi Tommy Moore Joe Kennedy Pat Moore Charlie Lemoine Armand Patnaude Doug Frennzoni Bennington Catholic High School Red Raiders Sabers Hal Bushway Hagerman

Arlington Booters Clinch Second Win in MSL

Arlington High School defeated Wilmington 3 0 in the Molly Stark League to keep their early season momentum. Don Marsh opened the scoring in the first period, John Miners added a second, and Frank Hall finished the scoring in the third. Butch Secor contributed strong play for Arlington as keeper Dick White stood out for Wilmington.

Wilmington Arlington High Molly Stark Don Marsh John Miners Frank Hall Eagle Butch Secor Eagles Dick White Arlington

Booster Club Plans Postgame Event After Benhi Windsor Clash

Bennington High School Boosters host a postgame gathering for Bennington and Windsor players and their parents after Saturdays home game at Alumni Field. Local merchants support with milk doughnuts cider and snacks as plans for ongoing unwinding periods are finalized with press tower readiness and regular booster meetings.

Bennington High School Windsor Alumni Field Benhi Boosters Club Catamounts Benhi Boosters Club Fairdale Farms Horst Dairy Alumni Edward F. Giles

Hoosiers Open In Salem

Hoosick Falls Central School prepares for its 1963 football season opener in Salem at 1 p.m. Head coach Harold Kenyon reports good condition with some injuries. Taylor Rowland is out with a knee issue. Doug Eighmey may start at quarterback amid shoulder soreness. Don Marsh could see action.

Weymouth Mike Zambalis John Waite Jim Nowak Hoosick Falls N.Y Hoosier Hoosick Falls Central School Salem Harold Bud) Kenyon Hoosiers Taylor Rowland Doug Eightey Don Marsh Eightey Kenyon Dick Lasser Don Eighmey Ron Bouplon Frank Keyes Fred Thomas Jerry Mosley Dick Okerman Doug Eighmey John Arnold Glenn Hynick Bill Koehler Dale Frost

Don Awrey Shines as Bruins Rookie Prospect

Boston reports Don Awrey 20 from Niagara Falls Ontario has impressed coach Milt Schmidt in camp. Schmidt reshuffles defense to test him, saying no team would trade for Awrey now as he skates with speed, smoothness and strength.

Boston Don Awrey Boston Bruins Milt Schmidt National Hockey League Awrey Niagara Falls Ont Schmidt

Aaron Eyes Rare NL Triple Crown Bid in 1963 Race

Hank Aaron of the Milwaukee Braves pursues the National League triple crown as he leads with 42 homers and 127 RBI while batting .319 with eight games left. Dodgers chase pennant. Cardinals face Cincinnati as five LA wins or St. Louis defeats could clinch.

Hammerin Hank Aaron Milwaukee Braves Aaron Chicago Los Angeles Dodgers Pittsburgh St. Louis Cardinals Cincinnati Los Angeles Dodgers Joe Medwick Dick Groat

Baseball Schedule Outline for Thursday to Saturday

The notes list Thursday with no games, and Friday showing New York at San Francisco Pittsburgh at Los Angeles St. Louis at Cincinnati Philadelphia at Houston Milwaukee at Chicago. Saturday’s games include New York at San Francisco and Philadelphia at Houston, with only these two matchups scheduled.

New York San Francisco Pittsburgh Los Angeles St. Louis Cincinnati Philadelphia Houston Milwaukee Chicago National League San Fran Philadel L. Pet Minnesota Baltimore Detroit Cleveland Boston Kansas C L.A Washington Kansas City Kansasity Packers Lions Bears Green Bay Lombardi Steelers Giants Lou Michaels Vikings Johnny Unitas 49Ers Svare Dallas Jimmy Brown Frank Ryan Cowboys Eagles Don Burroughs Charley Johnson

College Football Opens Full Blast This Weekend

The season begins with nine of the 11 Big Ten teams in action as UCLA meets Pitt and Miami faces Florida State in night games. No. 1 USC opens against Colorado, and No. 2 Mississippi hosts Memphis State. Top matchups include No. 3 Alabama versus Georgia and No. 4 Oklahoma against Clemson, with Northwestern, Wisconsin, Arkansas also in night contests. Ohio State idle.

UCLA Pitt Miami Florida State George Mira State Steve Tensi Bill Peterson Tulane Texas Southern California Colorado Mississippi Memphis State Alabama Georgia Oklahoma Clemson Northwestern Missouri Tom Myers Wisconsin Big Ten Western Michigan Arkansas Oklahoma State Navy Green Bay Packers West Virginia Washington Ohio State Air Force

Packers Lions Top Pro Football Feature

The Lions and Packers meet in Milwaukee in the weekend’s top pro football game. The showcase includes the NFL schedule with defending champions facing the Bears and other teams in the season’s opening weeks, highlighting coach Vince Lombardi’s drive after a Bears defeat.

Packers-Lions Associated Press Detroit Lions Green Bay Packers Milwaukee Pete Rozelle Chicago Bears Detroit Baltimore Bears Vince Lombardi

Futurity Preview Promises Heated Two Year Old Championship

The Futurity at Aqueduct marks the 74th running with 12 to 15 juveniles possible in a six furlong race for about 150000. Black Mountain leads the field after four straight wins including a Sept. 10 tally at Aqueduct. Golden Ruler and Raise A Native offer strong cases as contenders while past champions like Never Bend are noted in the era’s context.

Aqueduct Joseph M. Robeling Black Mountain Belmont Park Citation Battlefield Native Dancer Porterhouse Nashua Saratoga Duel Dark King Delirium True Flight Clairborne Farm Mrs. Harris Martin Townsend B. Martin Tunnel Money Charles W. Engelhard Chaleur Bay Marion R. Frankel John W. Galbreath Duval A. Headley Grand Central Harbor View Farm Count Bud Irvkup Mary V. Fisher Golden Ruler Arlington-Washington Kentucky

Pastrano Set For First TV Title Bout Since Vegas Win

Willie Pastrano the light heavyweight champion makes his first TV appearance since winning the title from Harold Johnson on June 1. He meets Argentine challenger Gregorio Peralta in a non title bout rated at about 186 pounds. Peralta brings 41 of 43 pro fights with him. Pastrano, from Miami Beach, has 60 wins in 79 fights with 13 KOs and a recent decision over Ollie Wilson. Fight time is 9 p.m. EST.

Miami Beach Fla Television Tonight ABC Willie Pastrano Pastrano Harold Johnson Las Vegas Willie Gregorio Peralta United States

Overtrick wins Brown Jug with record-tying heats

The bay colt Overtrick owned by Mrs. Leonard J. Buck won the Little Brown Jug in straight heats at Delaware Ohio. He set a half mile track speed record with 1 57 1 5 and 1 57 3 5, earning 38 245 dollars and lifting 1965 season earnings to 125 341 dollars. Driver John Patterson Jr. of Dalton Georgia celebrated a dominant performance as records fell.

Delaware, Ohio Overtrick Leonard J. Buck Far Hills N.J Muncy Hanover Bullet Hanover Lehigh Hanover John Patterson Jr Dalton

Leland and Gray Routs NBHS in Molly Stark League Soccer

Leland and Gray edged North Bennington 4 2 in a Molly Stark League clash as NBHS suffers its first two losses after five straight titles. Phil Harrington scored twice for NEHS while coach John James considers lineup shifts and a new starting goalie. Meadow Skipper and Country Don highlighted a demanding harness race card with substantial purses in a separate recap.

Townshend Leland Gray North Bennington High School Molly Stark NBHS Governors Phil Harrington NEHS John James Micky Danforth Travor Elwell James Danforth

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Vermont Art Gage Bill Garrison Earl Bump John Burgess Dave Palmer Jim Moore Bobby Baldwin Doug Marsden Doug Watkin Bill Giles Scott Davis Brad Stevens VFC Terriers Andy Natovich Bratts Gerry Morrissey Dan Tucci Paul Pendergast Denny Stemp Brian Pizzano Tommy King Cliff Weymouth Burr and Burton Fair Haven Slaters Bulldogs Blue Devils West Rutland Johnny Town John Root Charles Rusk Mt. St. Joseph Hartford Arlington Booters Emith Vernier E.T. Williams Dial Booster’s Hoosiers Open BR Gaeeud Adams Clothes Shop Bruins The Braves John F. Collins John McHale National League Baseball Mark Roberto Clemente Orlando Cepeda Tommy Davis Davis Clemente Groat al Kaline Bo Belinsky Los Angeles Angels Futurity Jets Buffalo Chiefs Denver Bills Oakland al Davis Patriots Babe Parilli Leland-Gray Trips Country Don Marcel Dostie Meadow Skipper Earle Avery Washington Park Yonkers Chapel Chief Sly Yankee Max Hanover Chargers Bennington Garage Main Street FORD Ring Dad Wilson Ford Fair Dealing Hunt Street
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