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The Times Argus from Barre, Vermont • 2

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THE TIMES-ARGUS BARRE-MONTPELIER VT MONDAY JUNE 20 196C Two First three places in the semi-feature went to Andrews Ken Fenoff of St Johnsbury and Ernie King of Littleton race was Freddy Mills of Grove-ton in second place and Ray Stygles of Fairlee who finished third Roberts Shows Oid Time Form Yanks Take Over Top Spot In AL how to live and entertain like a millionaire for $375 If Giants Can Win Sheehan Will Stay SAN FRANCISCO UP) The I San Francisco Giants leave day on a three-week swing around the National League which should do much to determine how long easy-going Tom Sheehan stays on as manager The robust 66-year-old Irishman got the job Saturday when Giant owner Horace Steneham abruptly fired Bill Rigney Stoneham said Sheehan his chief scout could keep the job as long as the club responds Hunter Stewart Win NE Doubles Championship BROOKLINE Mass (AP (-Seymour Hunter of Melrose and Robert Stewart of Wellesley today hold the New England Senior Doubles tennis championship Hunter and Stewart New top-ranked senior doubles team and top-seeded in the tourney at the Longwood Cricket Club gained the title with a 6-2 6-3 decision over Sumner Rodman of Chestnut Hill and Harrison Rowbotham of Waban in the final match yesterday Hunter and Stewart defeated Raymond McClung of Walpole and Neil Powell of Lincoln Mass 6-1 6-2 in the semi-finals Rodman and Rowbotham gained the finals with a 6-2 6-1 victory over Harry Wolf Shrewsbury and Robert Bowditch Worcester "on vq Vt State Open Golf Tourney Starts Today Bill Flynn the left-handed pro from Salem Mass today opened defense of his title in the Vermont State Open Golf championship A field of about 140 professionals and amateurs is set to contest title in the 36-hole event at the Lake Morey Country Club Eighteen holes are scheduled today and Tuesday Other favorites In the big field are George Kinsman of Point Judith I who won the event three years in a row before Flynn took over a year ago and Bill Ezinicki a pro at the Hillview Country Club Reading Mass This is the sixth consecutive State Open at Lake Morey since the Vermont Golf Assn and Frank Ward Lake Morey president revived the tournament after a lapse of several years This year the tournament is sponsored by the Lake Morey Inn and Country Club along with a national firm The joint sponsorship has increased prize money from $1000 to $2500 for the pros In addition there will be $500 worth of merchandise prizes for the top amateurs in the 36-hole medal play tournament Amateurs will be limited to those with a state handicap card of eight strokes or less VODKA Cabot LL Wallops Greensboro 43-0 Losers Go Hitless CABOT The Cabot Little League team started its season with a spectacular 43-0 victory over Greensboro in a game played in East Hardwick Thursday The pitching staff of Billy Bolton Mortis Lamore and Garvin Elkhill pitched a no-hitter Billy Bolton was the power with the bat getting three home runs two of which were grand slams with 13 runs batted in The team is managed by Robert Davis assisted by Rev Philip Chase Sid Barnard and John Sprague Members of the squad include Morris Lamore William Bolton Tim Bolton Danny Davis Billy Davis Jeffrey Bolton Warren Barnett Nelson Abbott Harvey Carroll Howard Chase Harold Chase Bart Foster Joe Algx-ander Larry Gochey Doug Blon-din Roger Potter Garvin Elkhill Leon Croteau and Francis Croteau These two teams will meet again for a game on the 4th of July in Cabot and bombarded reliever Dick Donovan with three more in the sixth of the opener The lean righthander has a two-year winning streak of 12 games Johnny James a relief pitcher was credited with the second victory Mickey sixth-inning triple drove in the tying run and Roger single scored the Yankee center fielder with what proved to be the deciding tally before 48139 largest Comiskey Stadium crowd since July 14 1957 Minnie two homers went to waste Wilhelm and Pappas handcuffed the Tigers to five singles Hoyt allowed only two in the opener to win his fourth game and Pappas gave up three to Inotch his fifth Homers by rookies Jim Gentile and Ronnie Hansen spelled defeat for Jim Bunning Brooks sacrifice fly following singles by Walt Dropo and Gus Tri-andos in the ninth ruined Don Mossi in the nightcap Ted Williams boomed his ninth homer of the season and 501st of his career with two on to provide the big blow in Boston's first game triumph over Cleveland Bill Monbouquette with a four-hitter gained his sixth victory Gary Geiger's two-run triple and Don homer provided Tom Brewer with his fifth victory in the nightcap Rookie outfielder Dan Dobbek collected a pair of singles drove in two runs and scored another to lead Washington to victory ovCr Kansas City Don Lee with relief help from Chuck Stobbs and Pete Ramos won his third in four decisions By JOE REICHLER Associated Press Sports Writer Nobody is predicting a New York pennant this early in the race but even the most rabid anti-Yankee rooters must admit that Casey Stengel is doing a job of managing this year to use the favorite word While younger and more agile field leaders are getting the axe the 70-year-old reformed dentist is perhaps doing his best job of masterminding in his 13 years at the Yankee helm And forget he's won nine New York flags Today he has his team on top of the heap three percentage points above Baltimore after leading the Yankees to a pair of 7-5 and 5-3 victories over the Chicago White Sox Sunday The twin triumphs gave the Yankees a run of seven straight over the defending champions and 11 victories in 12 games since Stengel left a sick bed to resume charge The Yankees needed those two victories to stay in front because Baltimore got shutout pitching from Hoyt Wilhelm and Milt Pappas to defeat Detroit twice 2-0 and 1-0 Boston's last-place Red Sox stunned Cleveland with a 7-1 and 3-2 sweep of their double-header and Washington made it three straight over Kansas City 6-5 Jim Coates whose mere presence on the mound seems to inspire the Yankee hitters turned in his eighth victory without a defeat as his mates shelled Buck Shaw with four runs in the fifth 5K Five Pairs Tie In Pro-Am Tourney At Lake Morey FAIRLEE Five pairs tied for first place in the Pro-Am golf tournament here Sunday Included in tjie group were Vermonters Dud Phinney pro at Mid-dlebury Country Club and Duke Nelson Middlebury director of athletics who teamed to shoot a six-under par 63 Other pairs in the five-way tie were Ed Lapierre and A1 Grimes of Rhode Island 63-2-61 Bob Crowley and his 16-year-old partner Mike Krysa of Massachusetts 63-2-61 Roger Horton and Ron Le-trelli of Massachusetts 63-0-63 and Vince Sullivan ami Jack Butler of New York 63-0-63 Two pairs tied for low net honors Pro Ken Campbell of Belmont Mass and Mike Pelettier had a 64-5-59 while Vito Bellafiori of Leominster Mass and Tom Lan-cin had 66-7-59 More than 100 pairs participated in the one-day tourney Glenn Andrews In Clean Sweep At St Johnsbury ST In spite of a slippery track Glenn Andrews of Oxford Maine rode to a clean sweep at Northeastern Speedway with firsts in the dual semi-feature and feature races It was the first time this season a driver has been able to win a second feature race at this track Andrews earlier in the season copped three firsts Trailing Andrews in the feature Entertain like a millionaire with just one bottle of Samovar diamond-clear Vodka Samovar blends superbly with lemons limes oranges-a whole array of fruit juices-soft drinks and vermouth toa And it costs so little Try a bottle today 45 QUART PRICE Boaks Kompaniya Schenley Pa and frasno Calif Mada from grain 0 piW By JOE REICHLER Associated Press Sports Writer Lay down the shovels Hold back those flowers There's still a lot of life left in the right arm of Robin Roberts The last of the Philadelphia Whiz Kids of 1950 showed his would-be pallbearers something Sunday handcuffing the San Francisco Giants with five hits in 11 innings as he pitched the last-place Phillies to a 2-1 victory Robbie who is supposed to have nothing left but a prayer on his erstwhile fast ball must have been pitching out of memory as he fanned 11 Giants and missed a shutout only because of Willie Mays seventh-inning home run Eight of his strikeouts came in the last four innings as he won his third of the season and 224th of his career The defeat first under new Giant manager Tom Sheehan prevented San Francisco from narrowing the four-game gap with league-leading Pittsburgh The Pirates had their five-game winning streak snapped by Los Angeles 8-6 Cincinnati took two from Chicago 4-3 and 7-5 and St Louis split with Milwaukee The Cards won the opener 4-3 and the Reds copped the nightcap 3-2 Tony Taylor drove in winning run He singled home Ted Lepcio who had walked and advanced to third on a single by Lee Walls Jack Sanford who had fanned three batters with the bases full in the 10th after relieving Billy was the loser The Dodgers shelled Bennie Daniels off the mound with a six-run assault in the third featured by Don base-clearing triple The big inning offset a grand slam homer by Dick Stuart and gave relief pitcher Ed Roebuck his fourth victory in five decisions Home runs paced the Reds to their double triumph Jerry two-run blow in the seventh won the opener for Jim and Vada Pinson's two circuit blows helped Cal McLish to his third triumph in the nightcap Ernie 18th and Frank 14th four-baggers for the Cubs were wasted A double by pinch-hitter Stan Musial helped the Cards overcome a 2-1 deficit in the first game St Louis snapped a 2-2 tie in the eighth scoring twice against loser Warren Spahn Curt Flood and rookie John Glenn drove in the last two tallies to offset a ninthinning home run by Joe Adcock The Milwaukee first baseman homered again in the second game helping Carl Wiley gain his fourth triumph Sox Are Out To acate Cellar Schoolboy Hurler Signs With Sox BOSTON (jv-The Boston Red Sox have signed an 18-year-old Belmont Mass schoolboy pitcher Wilbur Wood for an undisclosed bonus Wood sought by 10 major league teams was assigned to the Sox class AAA farm team at Minneapolis Wood a left-hander is a control specialist with multi-speed curves He had an 8-0 record this season and 24-2 for his high school career This season he walked only five men in 72 innings Slock Car Race Driver Killed NORWOOD Mass (JV-Arthur Red Bolduc 28 of Cumberland RI died in a Norwood hospital yesterday of injuries suffered Saturday during a stock car race Bolduc suffered head and internal injuries when the car he was driving slammed into a guard rail at the Norwood Arena Hunt Leading In New England Golf Championship SPRINGFIELD Mass (AP -Young Jon Hunt today took a one-stroke lead into the last 18 holes of the 36th annual New England Public Golf Assn championship Hunt 23 of the host Memorial Golf Club carded a par 70 yesterday for the opening 18 holes just one stroke up on Walter Kupiec of Springfield and Robert Proto of New Haven Conn Four Kenneth Hill Worcester Dom Costello Bridgeport Charles Hfjlmar Springfield and Sam Petrone Stamford Conn were grouped with 72s Bunched at 73 were Andrew Gerda Bridgeport Richard Kow-aleski New Haven Joseph Gasire Bridgeport and Robert Santillo New Haven Defending champion Ed Allison of Meriden Conn scored a 74 to remain in the running attack with two runs in the second inning Singles by Vic Wertz Malzone Russ Nixon and Geiger produced one The other scored when Buddin hit into a double play homer in the fourth inning his sixth of the season pushed the lead to 3-0 homer in the seventh the 501st of his career and ninth of the season put it out of reach Monbouquette had walked and Pete Runnels was on with a single when Ted unloaded homer came with the bases empty in the eighth Tom Brewer (5-6) got credit for the second game victory but needed help from Mike Fornieles in the eighth Nixon and Runnels were on with walks when Geiger tripled off the right field wall in the fourth inning solo homer in the fifth completed the Boston scoring The Indians got one back in the sixth and were threatening when Fornieles came on in the eighth They had two on and none out when Fornieles relieved Brewer Fornieles fumbled Vic Power's bunt and the bases were loaded Bob Hale drove in a run with a sacrifice fly making it 3-2 but Fornieles bore down and got out of it without further damage Sepp Ruschp Heads National Ski Assn EAST GLACIER Mont OF -Sepp Ruschp of Stowe Vt was elected to head the National Ski Assn of America at the 52nd annual convention here Saturday The group also scheduled national ski meets including the jumping championship at Brattle-boro Vt Feb 19 Alpine championship March 17-19 in Gorham Junior Alpine championship March 16-18 in Stowe Vt and Junior Nordic championship March 16-18 at Lake Placid Weekend Fights Bt the associated press Brescia Italy Sante Amonti 190(4 Italy stopped John Armstrong 185'4 Ghana 7 Arthur Persley 132(4 New York outpointed Terry Rebo-lado 13334 Philippines 10 Paul Diaz 160'4 Cuba outpointed Baby Colon 160(4 Cuba 10 Mexico Jose Toluco Lopez Mexican bantamweight outpointed Danny Kidd Philippines 10 weights not available Mercury KANSAS CITY (AP) Rookie lefthander Tom Borland just promoted from the bullpen is scheduled to start for Boston tonight as the Red Sox make a bid to vacate the American League cellar Boston which now trails seventh place Kansas City by only one game opens a four-game series tonight against the Athletics All four are at night The Red Sox closed up on the struggling by sweeping a double header from Cleveland yesterday 7-1 and 3-2 The double header sweep Boston's first of the season gave the Red Sox three wins in four starts at Cleveland They lost Saturday 2-1 Borland who had been used mainly in relief this season was named to replace Jerry Casale in the regular pitching rotation going to work Borland into the regular Manager Mike Higgins said "The kid has been doing a good job for us in the bullpen He deserves a chance to start give him three or four starting assignments and see how it works Casale a strong-armed righthander won since April go to the bullpen Higgins said spell out there may help him The boy has great talent but starting to lose A barrage of home runs by Frank Malzone Ted Williams and Gary Geiger plus four-hit pitching by Bill Monbouquette (6-6) brought the Red Sox their victory in the first game yesterday A two-run triple by Geiger and a homer by Don Buddin were the big blows in the second game Boston started its first game Major League Stars By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS Tony Taylor Philadelphia's second baseman singled home Ted Lepcio with the run that gave veteran Robin Roberts a 2-1 triumph over the San Francisco Giants in 11 innings Hoyt Wilhelm and Milt Pappas The pitching pair combined to hurl a double shutout over the Tigers Wilhelm allowed only two hits in the 2-0 first game victory and Pappas permitted three in the second game 1-0 triumph Palmer I las Shot At Grand Slam MORE VALUE Just 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YouVc more comfortable the better more wheelbase more comfortable Major League Leaders By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS National League Batting (based on 100 or more at bats) Burgess Pittsburgh 344 Groat Pittsburgh 340 Runs Hoak Pittsburgh and Mays San Francisco 49 Runs batted in Banks Chicago 53 Clemente Pittsburgh 47 Hits Groat Pittsburgh 87 Clemente Pittsburgh 80 Doubles Cunningham St Louis 16 four tied with 14 Bruton Milwaukee 7 Pinson Cincinnati and Kirkland San Francisco 6 Home runs Banks Chicago 18 Boyer St Louis 17 Stolen bases Pinson Cincinnati and Mays San Francisco 15 Pitching (based on 5 or more decisions) Law Pittsburgh 10-2 Williams Los Angeles 5-1 Strikeouts Drysdale Los Angeles 104 Friend Pittsburgh 87 Boston Patriots Sign Benny Ray BOSTON Pi Benny Ray Tyler a 220-pound center from Tulane has been signed by the Boston Patriots General Manager Ed McKeever said today Tyler 25 was a three-year letterman at Tulane graduating in 1958 Baseball Standings By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS American League Results Washington 7 Kansas City 2 New York 12 Chicago 5 Detroit 5 Baltimore 3 Cleveland 2 Boston 1 Results New York 7 Chicago 5 1st New York 5 Chicago 3 2nd Baltimore 2 Detroit 0 1st Baltimore 1 Detroit 0 2nd Boston 7 Cleveland 1 1st Boston 3 Cleveland 2 2nd Washington 6 Kansas City 5 yard par 35-36-71 Cherry Hills course on Saturday he rammed in siXj birdies on the first seven holes of the final round broke the open last-round record of 65 and came from seven strokes off the pace to win leg No 2 with a 72-hole total of 280 At the end of the 72 holes Palmer was two strokes to the good of potential great Jackie Nick-laus who set an Open low-scoring record for amateurs with 282 Mike Souchak who had blistered Cherry Hills to a record 36-hole total of 135 in the first two rounds was back at 283 with five others after collapsing lo 73-75 on the 36-hole windup At 284 was Ben Hogan who was even with Palmer with two holes to go but hit into water on both the 71st and 72nd holes and splashed out of contention Until then it looked like an unprecedented fifth Open championship for Hogan nearing his 48th birthday Snead who already has reached 48 wound up unsuccessful in his 20th search for his first Open title He was well back at 289 For Palmer the record $14400 first prize ballooned his earnings for golf this season to $66603 By DON WEISS Associated Press Sports Writer DENVER What's next to conquer for Arnold Palmer 29 the bronzed golf professional from Ligonier Pa who seems to make the incredible seem routine? After his stunning last gasp victory in the National Open championship Saturday two down and two to go in what Arnie and probably firmly will be the first grand slam in pro history Palmer is winging his way to Ireland today with Sam Snead to represent the United States in the Canada Cup matches against pros from some 30 countries this week end Once that's out of the way it's on to St Andrews in Scotland for the 100th anniversary British Open July 4-8 and after that back to Akron Ohio for the Professional Golfers Assn championship July 21-24 Who's to say this handsome young fellow who already has proved himself the best golfer in the Masters and the Open will stop short of all four major championships in one year? 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