Five Vermonters Named To Olympic Ski Training Squad
Vermont skiers head to Chile for summer training as five Vermonters earn spots on the 1968 United States Olympic Alpine ski squad. Led by Billy Kidd of Stowe, the group includes Rutlanders Rick Chaffee and Harry Ryan, with Suzanne Chaffee joining as top woman prospect and Rosie Fortna of Warren UCLA.
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Jim Barrows
Steamboat Springs
Colo
Loris Werner
Spider Sabich
Kyburz
Jere Elliott
Renames Davis Racing Tsar
Gov. Philip H. Hoff nominated Frederick P. Davis of Newport for a second six year term on Vermont's Pari Mutual Racing Commission. Davis, 52, has led the panel since 1961, resisting licenses for two proposed tracks while demanding more financial and facility details, drawing Hoff support amid criticism.
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Mount Anthony rifle team wins again in Barre showdown
MAUHS extended its season record to 8 2 with a 1478 to 1383 victory over Spaulding in Barre as Brian Doxsee 376 and Stephen Cleveland 375 led MAUHS, while Ruth Gavin 361 and Rita Walker 360 topped Spaulding girls. The teams plan a Schenectady match against NY champions next.
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Rita Walker
Susan White
Brewer Seeks Masters Redemption After Last Year Miss
Golfer Gay Brewer arrives at Augusta determined to win the Masters after missing a short par putt last year that cost him the title. The Texan aims to match his strong recent form, highlighted by a Pensacola Open victory and a season money-list surge.
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76ers Take 2-0 Lead With 107-102 Win Over Celtics
Philadelphia built a 14-point fourth quarter edge and held off Boston 107-102 to take a 2-0 series lead in the NBA playoffs. Chet Walker and Wally Jones each scored 23, Hal Greer 17, Wilt Chamberlain 15 with 29 rebounds as Boston’s John Havlicek led all scorers with 26. The Celtics cut a late deficit to one before Philadelphia sealed the win in Boston Garden. The teams move to Philadelphia for Game 3 with the series hingeing on the next result.
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