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Newspaper

Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Sep 28, 1966

Page

8

Drysdale's late surge puts Dodgers near pennant

Dodgers revive form as Don Drysdale overpowering in second half. after spring holdout and slow start, he unfolds a 25 inning scoreless streak and four-hit shutout effort. He contributes to a lead of three games with five to go, aiming to clinch the NL flag.

Don Drysdale Los Angeles Dodgers Dodgers Drysdale Sandy Koufax Treak St. Louis Los Angeles’ Magic Pittsburgh Pirates

Mays Sets Records As Giants Down Braves

Eddie Mathews was feted before the game in Atlanta as Willie Mays starred for the San Francisco Giants. Mays drove in four runs with a homer and a single to power a 6-3 victory over the Braves, though the win did little for the Giants pennant chances as the Dodgers led the league.

Mays Giants Braves Atlanta UPD Eddie Mathews Willie Mays Mathews San Francisco Giants Wonderous Willie Dodgers

Wrestling Returns To Troy Armory in All Star Card

Troy Armory hosts professional wrestling this Saturday at 8 30 p m Promoter Ted Bayly presents an all star lineup Headlining Beast vs Sweet Daddy Siki in a best two out of three falls feud Sweet Daddy recently turned villain while the Beast a Sicilian sheepherder turned wrestler Also notes on baseball milestones and a doubleheader in Philadelphia with Dodgers and Pirates and Giants star Willie Mays tying multiple records through a night of action

Troy N.Y Troy Armory Ted Bayly the Beast Sweet Daddy Siki Sweet Daddy Villian

Eagles Crush Mt Anthony To Seize Second Place

Mt Anthony High overwhelmed Arlington 7 to 2 to move into second in the Molly Stark Soccer League aided by Leland and Gray’s victory over Burr and Burton. Scorers for Mt Anthony included Richard Greene Steve Fritz Brian Pierce Bill Lorette and Don Gabrus. Arlington’s Ray Elwell added a goal and Dick Hess scored for Arlington in the fourth period. Mt Anthony 7 Arlington 2.

Arlington Mt. Anthony High Leland Dick Hess

Jimmy Brown Declines Return to Pro Football

Former star fullback Jimmy Brown announced in New York that he will not come back to professional football. He said he retired months ago and has finished with the sport, while noting he still roots for the Cleveland Browns who opened the season with a win over the Redskins before losing to the Packers and Cardinals.

New York Giants Allie Sherman Sherman Giants UPI Jimmy Brown NEW York Cleveland Browns Brown London United States Browns Washington Redskins Green Bay Packers St. Louis Cardinals

Second-Ranked Bruins Favored Over Missouri

UCLA is a 14 point favorite over Missouri in a nationally televised clash. Beban leads the Bruins with strong passing and rushing threat while Missouri may be hampered if Charlie Brown remains sidelined. Top-ranked Michigan State also favored by 14 over Illinois in the Big 10 opener.

NEW York UPI Gary Beban UCLA Missouri Bruins West Coast Tigers Beban Charlie Brown Michigan State Illinois Spartans Clinton Jones MSU North Carolina State Penn State Notre Dame Terry Hanratty Jim Seymour Irish Northwestern Alabama Louisiana Tech

Southern College Teams Lead Nation in Defense

UPI reports NCAA stats show Southern Mississippi top for total defense while Alabama leads against the run and Tennessee leads in pass defense. Brigham Young second after a minus one yard allowed to San Jose State. Tennessee, South Carolina, Mississippi, East Carolina and North Carolina top pass defense. West Texas State leads offense. Colorado State tops rushing and scoring.

Miami Fla Duke Virginia North Carolina State Wake Forest Kentucky Auburn Georgia South Carolina Tennessee Rice Midwest Minnesota Kansas Ohio State Washington Purdue Southern Methodist Iowa Wisconsin Southwest Texas Tech Texas A&m Houston Oklahoma State Texas Indiana West—Navy Air Force California Pittsburgh Baylor Washington State Stanford Tulane Southern College New York UPI South NCAA Southern Mississippi Alabama Louisiana Tech Tech Bama Brigham Young San Jose State Mississippi East Carolina North Carolina Tennessee Vols West Texas State Colorado State

International League High Singles and Triples Results

International League list notes High Singles winners H Muckle 236 A Noyes 224 M Kahwajy 211. High Triples winners H Muckle 615 M Kahwajy 571 B Marcoux 569.

Muckle Noyes Kahwajy Marcoux

L&G Shocks BBS With 7-0 Victory

Leland and Gray Academy shocked Burr and Burton with a 7-0 victory in soccer on Tuesday. The loss drops Burr and Burton from second to a third-place tie in the Molly Stark Soccer League, as both teams stand 3-2. Coach Gordon McClure blamed defensive lapses. Burr and Burton visits Arlington Thursday for the rematch after a 1-0 win in the first meeting.

Whitingham Earns 2-1 Soccer Victory Over Wilmington

Whitingham scores twice in the first half and holds off a rugged Wilmington squad 2-1 in Molly Stark action. John Carrier opened at 1:12 of the first period, Dennis Tefft added in 11:50 of the second period, while Grant Moyer netted Wilmington’s equalizer at 6:18 of the fourth.

Whitingham Wilmington Molly Stark John Carrier Dennis Tefft Trojans Grant Moyer

Michaels Tops NFL Scorers After Five Field Goals

New York reports Lou Michaels of Baltimore tied the NFL record with five field goals and 18 points in a Sunday win over San Francisco. He leads the league with 29 points, ahead of Bruce Gossett and Jim Bakken. Bart Starr anchors the passing list for Green Bay, while Bob Brown of Minnesota leads rushing and a trio including Mitchell Moore and Smith head the receiving chart.

New York Louw Michaels Baltimore San Francisco NFL Michaels Bruce Gossett Los Angeles Jim Bakken St. Louis Green Bay Bart Starr Dallas Don Meredith Charley Johnson Bobby Mitchell Washington Redskins Tom Moore Los Angeles Rams Jackie Smith St. Louis Cardinals

Parseghian lauds strategy as Notre Dame topples Purdue

CHICAGO UPD Ara Parseghian, Notre Dame coach, says a biblical approach guided the plan to beat Purdue 26-14. He is named United Press International Coach of the Week, extending a career record of 92-44-3. He notes the plan failed to slow Bob Griese on several big plays, though Griese remained dangerous.

Chicago UPD Ara Parseghian Fighting Irish Notre Dame Purdue Boilermakers Parseghian United Press International Notre Bob Griese

Bellino Returns To Patriots After Navy Service

Joe Bellino former Heisman winner from Navy appears set for active duty return with the Boston Patriots. The veteran halfback and punt returner was on Boston taxi squad last month as Billy Johnson and Joe Avezzano faced injuries and roster moves. Boston sits at 2-1 ahead of a clash with unbeaten New York.

Boston UPI Joe Bellino Navy Boston Patriots Bellino Patriots Billy Johnson Nebraska Joe Avezzano Johnson Avezzano Jon Morris Oakland Florida State Morris New York

Baseball Standings Night Results Across the League

Scores show San Francisco delivering a 6 to 0 win over Los Angeles while Atlanta edges Chicago 3 to 0 under night play. Several games were postponed due to rain including Chicago at New York Houston at Cincinnati Pitts at Philadelphia.

Los Ange St. Louis San Fran Atlanta Chicago N.Y Houston Cinci Pitts Phila Los Angeles Pittsburgh Philadelphia Cincinnati New York Baltimore Detroit Minnesota Cleveland California Kansas City Washington Boston Calif Kan City

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