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Newspaper

Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Sep 26, 1967

Page

8

Red Sox face Indians as pennant chase continues at Fenway

Boston, tied with Minnesota atop the AL pennant race, hosts Cleveland for a two game set before a weekend showdown with the Twins. Gary Bell starts for Boston against Luis Tiant, while Dalton Jones grows into a regular starter as Dick Williams reshuffles the lineup amid injuries and roster changes.

Boston UPI Red Sox Minnesota Cleveland Indians Fenway Park Twins California A.L Gary Bell Luis Tiant Tribe Bell Tiant The Hose Jim Lonborg Baltimore Bosox Sonny Siebert Lonborg Fenway Dick Williams Dalton Jones Jerry Adair Mike Andrews Adair Bill Landis Darrell Brandon Landis Brandon

Fall Meeting Opens at Green Mountain Park Vermont

Green Mountain Park in Pownal Vermont will launch its 1967 fall racing meet with 44 programs running through November 18. Evening races start 7 45 p m and afternoon cards at 2 00 p m on holidays and eight Saturdays, with Daily Double Twin Double and Perfecta bets featured each card.

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MSJ Linksmen Capture Scholastic Golf Crown

Mount St. Joseph Academy of Rutland won the Vermont schoolboy golf championship at St. Johnsbury Country Club, edging Lakes Regional and Mt. Anthony Union in a tight finish. Scott Griffin of Mt. Anthony shot 74 to lead medalists, while MSJ’s balanced scoring 329 earned them the rotating trophy.

Oakerwood John Wilkinson Robert Earnhardt Wilkinson Tom Shea Hoosick Falls Bowmaker St, Johnsbury Mount St. Joseph Academy of Rutland Vermont Orleans Mt. Anthony Union High School Scott Griffin Leslie Mercer St. Johnsbury MSJ Middlebury Union High School Patriots Griffin Ski Sebasky Mounties Mickey Carmody Ted Bitensky Dave Finnegan Randy Mook Steve Shultz Todd Plimpton Springfield Chuck Dudley Lakes Regional Dudley Vermont Headmasters Association

Four AL clubs in tight pennant race as Twins slump

The Twins were beaten 9-2 by the Angels while the Tigers lost 2-0 to the Yankees. the Red Sox and White Sox gained ground by not playing. With four games left, Minnesota and Boston lead at 90-68, White Sox 89-68, Tigers 88-69. Giants beat Mets 2-1 in 10 innings. Astros over Phillies 4-3. Pirates edged Dodgers 2-1 in 11.

UPI Mike Minnesota Twins California Angels Detroit Tigers New York Yankees Boston Red Sox Chicago White Sox Twins Red Sox White Sox Tigers Angels Jack Hamilton Curt Simmons Jim Merritt Jim Fregosi Rick Reichardt Hamilton George Brunet Simmons Yankees al Downing Downing Earl Wilson Jerry Kenney Joe Pepitone Baltimore Orioles Washington Senators San Francisco Giants New York Mets Houston Astros Philadelphia Phillies Pittsburgh Pirates Los Angeles Dodgers

Standings and Schedule From Major League Baseball

American League leaders include Minnesota and Boston at 90 wins. Detroit 88, California 81, Baltimore 74. Wednesday slate features California at Minnesota and Cleveland at Boston with night games in Chicago at Kansas City and more.

W. L. Pet Minn Boston Chicago Detroit California Baltimore Cleve Washington New York Minnesota McGlothlin Kent Cleveland Tiant Bell Peters Kansas City Dobson Narum Priddy Hardin Lolich Stottlemyre

Fighting Irish Named Top UPI Poll Leader in 1966 Standings

Notre Dame, defending national champions, led United Press International college football ratings with 337 of 350 points. UCLA and Southern California followed, while Houston moved to fourth and Georgia fifth after early wins. Alabama placed ninth, with Missouri rounding out the top 10 as Wyoming and Texas also listed in the second tier.

NEW York UPI Notre Dame Alabama Michigan State Fighting Irish United Press International California UCLA Southern California Uclans Tennessee Pittsburgh Houston Cougars Bill Yeoman Georgia Mississippi State Nebraska Washington Colorado Oregon Purdue Texas A&m Crimson Tide Florida State Missouri Southern Methodist Southern Cal Wyoming Texas Florida Northwestern Texas Tech Georgia Tech Memphis State Syracuse

Williams Soccer Squad Has Depth and Experience

Williams College enters the season at Middlebury on October 7 with a 6-1-1 record last year, relying on a deep crew of returning lettermen and promising sophomores. Captain Jay Healy and Clark McFadden anchor a strong defense while Bill Blanchard, Lyle Johnson, and Marco Fierro pace the attack. Questions remain at goal with Ron Teschke and Dave Norris competing, and depth shifts expected in the halfback slots as coach Chaffee reshuffles front line players.

Williamstown Mass Williams College Middlebury Purple Doug Ernst John Tibbits Jay Healy Clark McFadden Ron Teschke Dave Norris Nets Chaffee Andy Rahl Williams Bill Blanchard Lyle Johnson Marco Fierro Doug Rae John Rahill Fred Gramlich Bill Dickey Frank McCullough Jim Slade Dave Blackford Pro Soccer Magazine N.e.1.s.l Paul Miller Randy Carleton New England Wesleyan Amherst

Yankee Hurler Rates Oscar Yankee Hurler Rates Oscar

New York Yankees lefty Al Downing earned praise for a strong outing against the Detroit Tigers. Earl Wilson hailed it as his best year game though he rued the matchup with Detroit. Ralph Houk called it one of Downing’s better efforts while Downing downplayed his performance saying two earlier games were arguably better.

NEW York UPI al Downing Lord High Detroit Tigers Earl Wilson Downing Tigers Minnesota California New York Yankee Ralph Houk Baltimore

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