Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Bennington Banner in Bennington, Vermont

25 Sep 1969

Page 8

We have 494,038 pages in Vermont
Bennington Banner September 25, 1969 Page 8 old newspaper archives

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 3 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Sep 25, 1969

Page

8

Amazing Mets Clinch Eastern Title With 6-0 Win

The New York Mets clinched the NL Eastern Division with a 6-0 victory over the St. Louis Cardinals at Shea Stadium. Don Clendenon and Ed Charles powered the offense with home runs as Gary Gentry pitched four-hit ball. Mets boss Gil Hodges praised the team’s year of persistence, and celebrants tore up the field in jubilation.

MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE

New York Mets St. Louis Cardinals Shea Stadium Mets Jim Thompson Met Gil Hodges Ron Swoboda Hodges Atlanta Jerry Koosman Dodgers New York Donn Clendenon Ed Charles Clendenon Gary Gentry Cardinals Bob Gibson Red Schoendienst New York Giants Giants Sherman Alex Webster Frank Gifford Phil King Big Red St. Michael College Winooski Yankee Stadium Alex Pete Case Bruce Anderson Webster Bears Connerly Gifford Rote Trippler Schelker Robustelli Stroud Westeca Huff Grier Patton Gale Sayers Green Bay Packers Denver Broncos Jets Detroit Boston Wash Cleveland L. x-Minn Oakland California Chicago Kansas City Seattle Minnesota Washington Baltimore St. Louis Pitts Phila Montreal San Fran Cincinnati Los Angeles Houston San Diego Pittsburgh Los Ang
Read with Free Trial

Clyde's Corner sports editor notes tough weekend upsets

Mike Donoghue, newly appointed assistant sports editor at The Banner, reflects on a wide weekend of upsets in football and pro play. He praises night games drawing big crowds, recalls Drury High’s 0-28 loss, Giants’ comeback, Bears’ slump, and Broncos’ 21-19 upset of the Jets, while predicting weekend outcomes and praising Clyde’s Corner debut.

MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE

Mike Donoghue South Burlington Banner St. Joseph College Donoghue South Burlington High School Burlington Free Press St. Joseph Clyde The Bennington Drury High Texas Tech Kansas New York Giants Jets New York Mets Webster Patriots Burlington Green Mountain State Patriot Rice North Blue Devils Drury Devils Bob Thompson Thompson Anthony Dennis Brooks Pelkie Brooks Keith LeBarron John Hart Robin Outwater Detroit Lions Pittsburgh Steelers Giants Rams Falcons Colts Vikings Bears Cards Packers 49Ers Cowboys Saints Eagles Steelers Redskins Browns Chiefs Bengals Oilers Dolphins Chargers Raiders Broncos Buffalo Bills Simpson Floyd Little Pete Liske Denver Steve Tensi Bob Myers Dennis Green Mt. Anthony Jaycees Mt. Anthony Union High School Myers Green Hudson Falls Tigers Spinelli Field
Read with Free Trial

Orioles Aim For 111 Wins In Historic All American Run

Baltimore Orioles beat the Cleveland Indians 4-3 in 11 innings to reach 107 victories and close in on the 111‑win AL record set by the 1954 Indians. Brooks Robinson drove in the winning run, while Mike Cuellar still sought his 24th win. Other AL results included the Twins, White Sox, Red Sox, Senators, and Angels winning, with notable long games and bullpen feats.

MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE

New York Mets Baltimore Orioles Orioles Mets Big Rock Candy Mountain Cleveland Indians Indians New York Yankees Brooks Robinson Frank Robinson Dick Hall Boog Powell Robinson Powell Mike Cuellar Tony Horton Minnesota Twins Kansas City Royals Chicago White Sox Oakland Athletics Boston Red Sox Washington Senators Detroit Tigers California Angels Seattle Pilots Rick Renick Graig Nettles Twins Dick Woodson Dick Drago Tommy John Bill Melton White Sox Athletic Oakland Coliseum Chuck Dobson Mike Andrews George Scott Red Sox Yankees Ken Brett Ron Klimkowski Scott Dalton Jones Andrews Frank Howard del Unser Senators Tigers
Read with Free Trial

Also Mentioned on This Page

UPD UPI Madison Square Garden Teo Cruz Dominican Republic Victor Melendez Antonio Amaya Panama Raimondo Diaz Emando Leite Brazil Ralph Correa Puerto Rico Clyde’s By Mike Donoghue Notre Dame Boilermakers Purdue Syracuse Army Vanderbilt Louisianna Columbia Princeton Michigan State Southern Methodist Dartmouth Holy Cross Bowling Green Dayton Nebraska Texas A&m Middlebury Union Rice Memorial Spaulding Essex Poultney Mt. St. Joseph BFA St. Albans Windsor Woodstock Mt. Anthony Main St. Bennington Sinclair Heating Oil Sinclair America F.J. Kelly Inc Sinclair & Goodyear East Main ST United Press International Fred Mihm Chesterfield RD Hinsdale, N.H Dietz R.R Kingsbury Clock Bank Majolica Francis Miller R.E. Newmann New England Winchester, N.H
Read Page with Free Trial
Search Courier

Search the Bennington Banner Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Start for Free

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Bennington Banner?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Advanced Search
Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication