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Newspaper

Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1963

Page

12

Sabers Fall At Home To Bellows Falls 49 34

Bennington high school hosted Bellows Falls for a boys basketball game. Bellows Falls controlled the pace with strong defense and closed the game with an 49 to 34 victory as the Sabers endured a rough second half struggle. Kennedy led the Terriers with key scoring while Lemieux and Bushway battled early foul trouble for Bennington. In a junior varsity pairing, Bellows Falls beat Bennington 36 to 26.

Bennington Sabers Terriers Bellows Falls Sabers Lemieux Kennedy Bushee Hal Bushway Jim Ross Jay Buckley Labers Joe Kennedy Vince DiBernardo Terry Griffin Fighting Sabers Bellows Falls Ors Bushway Ross Griffin Ff McAuliffe D. Bernardo Buckley Benn Catholic Oe Os Lemieux Daigneault Caron Poultney David Fredrickson Deery BCHS Fred Bushee Pete Tocci BCHL Grimm

Middlebury Panthers Set to Meet Yale in Rink Clash

Middlebury College hockey returns to action with a visit to Yale at Ingalls Rink in New Haven. The Panthers, 7-2 losers to the Canadian Military Academy in their opener, seek an upset against a strong Yale squad amid lineup setbacks and goaltending tweaks.

Middlebury Panther Middlebury College Yale University Elis Ingalls Rink New Haven Conn Canadian Military Academy Yale Panthers Roger Lewan

Tiger Favorite Over Giardello for Atlantic City Title Fight

Dick Tiger, world middleweight champion, is favored to defeat challenger Joey Giardello in the Saturday bout at Convention Hall Atlantic City. Tiger holds a 48-12-3 record and has never been knocked down in 63 pro fights. Giardello, 33, comes with a 93-22-7 record and recent wins over Wilfie Greaves Ernie Buford and Sugar Ray Robinson.

Atlantic City N.J Dick Tiger Joey Giardello Convention Hall Tiger Giardello Sugar Ray Robinson Gene Fullmer Fullmer Joey Chicago Cleveland Wilfie Greaves Ernie Buford Robinson

UVM Opens Hocke With MIT

Vermont hockey returns after a decade as Bill Ruffer prepares for the home opener against MIT at Gutterson Field House. Freshmen form a large portion of the squad with Tony Russo in goal and Tim Twomey’s defense cited as a strength.

Burlington Bill Ruffer University of Vermont MIT Sextet Ruffer Tony Rishe Bull Dunn Jim Brock Tim Twomey Tony Russo Bobby Sausville Don Henson Henson

Army to Try to Sink Navy in 100000-Plus Cotton Bowl Day

The final major Saturday of the college football season features Navy vs. Army at Philadelphia Stadium in a four-year jinx rematch. Roger Staubach leads Navy as CBS televises the 64th service clash amid Kennedy’s funeral tribute. Pittsburgh meets Penn State, and Air Force hosts Colorado.

Army Navy Pittsburgh Air Force Philadelphia Stadium Roger Staubach West Point Kennedy CBSTV Penn State Colorado Colorado Springs Colo Dallas Texas Pittsburgh Panthers Terry Isaacson North Carolina Jacksonville Fla Nebraska Washington

Junior High Basketball At BCHS Sunday

Junior high basketball opens Sunday evening at Bennington Catholic High School gym. The 7th graders from St Francis meet Sacred Heart in a 6 p.m. prelim and the 7th and 8th grade varsity teams face off at 7 p.m. Rivalry adds suspense as lineups are kept secret. The Kennedy assassination remark ties to no game outcome.

Bennington Catheolic High School St. Francis Academy Sacred Heart School Sacred Heart Sacred Heart Team Is Coached By ‘‘Jabo’’ LaCroix BCHS St. Francis Joe Bizzaro Frank Bizzaro Rutland Joe St. Peters

Burton earns first team all Yankee Conference honors

Burlington Vermont halfback Ken Burton was named to the 1963 All Yankee Conference first team. Four Catamount teammates earned second team honors, with details on positions and schools for each selection. The article notes prior Vermont first-team appearances and nearby college players honored.

Burlington Vermont Ken Burton Paul Toussaint St. Johnsbury Ron Hertel George Oelze Union City N.J Rusty Brink Lawrence Mass Tom Mongeon St. Albans Oelze Hertel Mongeon Toussaint Brink Burton Jerry Whelchel Massachusetts Dan Serieka New Hampshire Tony Tetro Rhode Island Bob Meers Milt Morin Payl Graham Bob Tedoldi

St Michael's Opens Home Season With Adelphi Visit

St Michael's College hosts Adelphi University tonight at 8 in Memorial Auditorium to start its home season, followed by a Monday game against Middlebury. The Knights opened season with a 76-73 loss to Rhode Island and 87-69 at Holy Cross. Adelphi seeks revenge after last year's 73-61 win by St Michael's. Key Panthers include Howie Gulker nearing 1,000 career points and Steve Mallis broke a Brown and Gold sophomore scoring mark last season. Middlebury, minus Peter Karlson, relies on height from 6 ft 7 in Charles Ladd as the Knights aim to rebound.

Winooski Park St. Micchael’s College Memorial Auditorium Adelphi University Knights Middlebury SMC University of Rhode Island Holy Cross Worcester Mass Purple Knights Adelphi St. Michael’s Adelphi College Panthers Cen Ter Howie Gulker Panther Steve Mallis Brown and Gold

Miami Set Feb. 26 Title Fight in Miami Beach

The world heavyweight title bout between Sonny Liston and Cassius Clay was finally scheduled for February 26 at the Miami Beach Convention Hall after delays that kept reporters waiting. The fight pits Liston as champion against Clay, the rising challenger, in a marquee showdown.

Miami the Big Bear Sonny Liston Louisville Lip Cassius Clay Miami Beach Bill MacDonald Jack Nilon Liston MacDonald Tropical Park Race Track Clay Intercontinental Promotions, Inc William Faversham Louisville Patterson Las Vegas Nevada

Vermont Golden Gloves Amateur Boxing Tourney

The Vermont Golden Gloves tourney runs four Thursdays starting Jan 23 at Memorial Auditorium Burlington. Boys 17 or older wear headgear. novices compete opening night with open class over the next three. Vermont and upstate New York teams expected. eight state champions advance to New England Tournament in Lowell MA.

Burlington Vermont Golden Gloves Memorial Auditorium Vermont Sunday News Barre Rutland Plattsburg Waterbury Morrisville Whitehall Vermont Upstate New York New England Lowe Ell Mass Sunday News

Coaches to Attend University of Vermont Football Clinic

More than 50 high school coaches from Maine New Hampshire New York New Jersey and Vermont are expected for the second annual football clinic at the University of Vermont on December 7. Head coach Bob Clifford and staff will run morning offense and afternoon defense sessions with registration from 9 to 9 30 a m. The program includes helmet fit training head and hand injury talks and film highlights from 1963.

Burlington University of Vermont Maine New Hampshire New York New Jersey Vermont Bob Clifford Clifford Les Leggett Bob Grant John Coons

New Ski School Lift Opens at Sugarbush Vermont

A new double chairlift named Ski School lift began operating at Sugarbush in Warren with its own four new trails from novice to easy intermediate. The Gate House base includes lounge space, patrol rooms, ski school HQ, race offices, and a supervised playroom for ages three to six open morning and afternoon. Designed by Cowles & Bausch, the lift by Carlevaro & Savio expands Sugarbush to five lifts serving 290 acres across 35 miles of trails.

Warren Sugarbush Cowles & Bausch Shelburne Carlevaro & Savio Vermont

Bristol Tigers Top North Bennington In Final Quarter

Bristol won 60 to 45 over North Bennington in a tough Friday game. Rod Cousino led Bristol with 24 points, while Gordon Thomas and Ted Midurski scored 12 and 16 for North Bennington before fouls limited them in the fourth. North Bennington’s Rob Lathrop and Don Gabrus led scoring for their teams respectively.

Bristol North Bennington Gordon Thomas Ted Midurski Accu Bristol IV Robert Lathrop Don Gabrus Phil van Orman James Durand James Prouty Don LeBarr John Lancour Ed Baldwin Dennis McDonough John Filon Hume Norton Red Cousino Loren Lathrop Ronald LaRose

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