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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1961

Page

9

Powder Box gains in city bowling standings with 1 point edge

In a crowded city bowling recap the Powder Box defeated E T Williams to widen their margin at the top. Mitchs Try Hards fell 31 pins to Pin Ups while Shirl Percey posted 199 for high single and Mary Alonzo topped with 497 for high triple.

E. T. Williams Untouchables Mitch Shirl Percey Mary Alonzo Dragons M. Alonzo Wassick S. Percey Marty R. Cook D. Totten M. LaCroix P. Main Bennington Brush Brushmen Renegades Dinette Fairdale Farms Vic Camm J. Chenaille Blue Jays Denio Ray Frank Keppler Norm Strobridge al Pinsonneault

Alabama is voted 1961 national football champion

The Associated Press named Alabama the 1961 national champion after a perfect 11 win season and a 34 0 Sugar Bowl bound victory over Auburn. Ohio State finished second with 436 points, while Texas placed third and LSU fourth in the final poll.

NEW York Alabama Associated Press Crimson Tide Paul Bear) Bryant Ohio State Bryant Auburn Arkansas Bama Texas Louisiana State Mississippi Minnesota Colorado Michigan State Utah State Don Hutson Maryland Kentucky Texas A&m Tide Harry Gilmer LSU Georgie Tech Bear

Rhode Island Football Names 1962 Co-Captains

Full back Frank Finizio of Westerly and Dick Swift of Barrington will lead the 1962 Rhode Island football teams as co-captains. Finizio was the Rams' leading rusher this past season.

Kingston, R. I Frank Finizio Westerly Dick Swift Barrington Rhode Island Finizio Rams

Friars Named New England's Top Team in Poll

Providence College topped a preseason coaches and writers poll with 90 points to be named New England's best basketball team. Holy Cross received 59 points, Boston College 45, with Connecticut and Rhode Island also ranked.

Boston Providence College New England Friars Holy Cross Boston College Connecticut Rhode Island

Majeski and Kirby Elected Co Captains of UMass Football

End Paul Majeski of Westfield and center Tom Kirby of North Adams were named co captains of the 1962 Massachusetts football team. Majeski, a standout defensive end and top pass catcher, has starred for two seasons. Kirby split guard and center last year and started the final three games at center.

Amherst Mass Paul Majeski Westfield Tom Kirby North Adams University of Massachusetts Majeski Kirby

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