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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1962

Page

10

Syracuse UCLA meet to end 1962 football season

Syracuse travels to Los Angeles to face UCLA in the windup of the 1962 season on CBS. Both teams seek a 5-5 final record while Baltimore and Washington battle on TV and other post season bowls are listed in Sacramento Allen town Miami and Oklahoma City.

Syracuse UCLA Ucla Bruins Los Angeles Coliseum Columbia Broadcasting System Baltimore Colts Washington Redskins New York Titans Buffalo Bills National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics Sacramento Calif Lenoir Rhyne Central Oklahoma State Allentown Hofstra College of Long Island West Chester State T Florida A&m Jakson Miss Miami Omaha University East Central State of Oklahoma Oklahoma City Orange West Virginia Redskins Washington Skins

Bennington Grades Try Safe Fencing For Kids

Children in the Bennington Graded School District are trying SAFE Fencing equipment with junior foils and senior models. Instructor Tom Butterfield organized teams named Zero and The Musketeers, aiming to teach eye safe, noncontact moves while building coordination and poise.

Tom Butterfield Safe Fencing Co Glens Falls N.Y Butterfield John K. Stafford Dorothy Carver Bennington Martha Carver Allan J. Heath

Griffith Rated 12-5 Favorite in World Welterweight Defense

Emile Griffith of New York, 23, seeks to defend his world welterweight title against Jorge Fernandez of Argentina, 27, as a 12-5 favorite. The bout, televised on ABC from the Convention Center at 10 p.m. EST, could propel Griffith toward Fighter of the Year with a sixth straight win.

Las Vegas Nev Emile Griffith New York Jorge Fernandez Argentina Emile Howard Albert ABC Convention

BYU Back Eldon Fortie May Have Jersey Number 40

Provo Utah AP reports Brigham Young University back Eldon Fortie could be the only football player ever to have his name spelled out numerically on his jersey as No 40.

Provo Utah Brigham Young University Eldon Fortie

Williams Squash Opens 1962 63 Season Versus Navy

Williams College opens the 1962 63 squash season hosting Navy in the ninth meeting between the programs. Captain George Kilborn leads the team with Lenny Berheimer and Mike Annison as key contenders as Williams seeks its first win after a 7 2 loss last year.

Williamstown Mass Williams College Eohmen Midshipmen Navy Williams Clarence Chaffee George Kilborn Providence R.I Lenny Berheimer Kilborn Bernheimer John Botts Ned Shaw Dartmouth Army Wesleyan Trinity MIT Princeton Yale Harvard Amherst University of McGill

Hoosick Falls Defeats Salem In 62 41 Victory

Hoosick Falls Hoosiers use sharp defense led by the Eightey brothers to beat Salem 62 41 Friday night. Skipper Starr scores 20 for Hoosick Falls while the hosts build a 40 26 halftime lead. Paul Harrison adds 19 for the Hoosick Falls Jayvees, who prevail 56 36 over Salem.

Hoosick Falls N.Y Brothers Eightey Hoosick Falls Hoosiers Salem Hoosiers Skipper Starr Paul Harrison

Bennington Catholic High Hosts Notre Dame in Key Clash

Bennington Catholic High School basketball opens with a close loss at MSJ as coach Frank Bizzarro cites shooting struggles. Joe Kennedy returns tonight to bolster Pete Lemieux, Fred Bushee, Craig Galipeau, and George Allard while BCHS faces Notre Dame of Bridgeport in a fast Connecticut foe.

Bennington Catholic Sabers Notre Dame Bridgeport Conn BCHS MSJ Frank Bizzarro Joe Kennedy Bizzarro Kennedy Pete Lemieux Fred Bushee Craig Galipeau George Allard Rutland Connecticut Benn. Catholic Jayvee Benhi

Stovall Prefers Listening To Both Pro Leagues

LSU star running back Jerry Stovall said he will listen to offers from NFL and AFL teams before deciding. Teammate Fred Miller echoes the approach, weighing pay and where they would be placed. Stovall aims to fund dental school and does not plan pro football as a long-term career.

NEW York Jerry Stovall Louisiana State Stovall St. Louis Cardinals New York Titans Fred Miller Baltimore Colts NFL Dallas Texas AFL Miller

Proctor High Rallies Late To Nip Manchester

Proctor High School edged Manchester 38-36 as Burr and Burton struggled from the foul line making 8 of 17 penalty tries. Manchester led 29-19 at halftime but Proctor staged a late rally to win, with key players sidelined by football injuries.

Proctor Manchester Burr and Burton Bulldogs Proctor High School Bulldogs Burr Burton Jayvees Proctor Parker T. If Curtis R. If Pentkowski P. c 412 Ratti Rg Loso H. Lg Navari Bruce Burton van Barlis M. Rf Wilcox G. If Gaiotti H. c Hosely D. Rg Hosley T. Lg Pierson N Capusta Bowen B&b Sawyer, Keefe

Collins Leads Coral Gables Open After 36 Holes

Bill Collins fired a 66 to hold a three stroke midway lead at the Coral Gables Open in Florida. New pro Al Kelly and Gardner Dickinson are two behind on 136, while 46 players posted par or better on the 6,563 yard Biltmore course as Collins reports back from a vertebra injury.

Coral Gables Fla Bill Collins Baltimore Collins Miami al Kelley Gardner Dickinson Tequesta Biltmore

Arkansas Coach Declines Pay Raise At Sugar Bowl Bid

Dallas AP. Frank Broyles, Arkansas football coach, turned down a raise to give assistants a raise during the Southwest Conference winter meeting. Arkansas won nine games and will play Mississippi in the Sugar Bowl.

Dallas Tex Frank Broyles Arkansas Mississippi

Saratoga Harness Champs Picked for 1962 Divisions

Fleming ton's Song Dream High Noel Washington Star Federalist Yan kee Express and Ranger Knight named divisional champions by Saratoga Chapter US Harness Writers Association. Federalist top aged 3yearold pacers Dream High leads 3yearold trotters Flemington's Song tops 2yearold trotters Washington Star dominates 2yearold pacers Yank ee Express is aged pacer. Ranger Knight tops Grand Circuit Week performer with 1 59 1 5 track record at Spa.

Saratoga Springs N.Y Saratoga Raceway Flemington’s Song Dream High Noel Washington Star Federalist Yankee Express Ranger Knight Saratoga Chapter U. S. Harness Writers’ Association Spa Raceway Ohio Valley Stables Hamilton Ohio Howard Parker Rowland’s Stable Newton Robinson Ontario Canada Noel Hickory Hill Farm Denton Texas Washington Star Richard Webber Rochester Sleepy Hollow North Tarrytown W. T. Scroggin Hollywood Calif E.H. (Buck) Minniear Aiken S.C Spa Oval

Mt Greylock Subdues Bend In 4th Period

Mt Greylock of Williamstown rallied in the final period to defeat Bennington High 57 to 51 on Friday night. Seniors Don Jacobs and William Leete led a 12 point burst in the last three minutes after a fast start by Bennington. Howard King sparked Bennington in the second quarter with a 20 foot set shot and drives, but the Catamounts cooled late as Greylock converted turnovers into layups.

Williamstown Mass Mt. Greylock Bennington High School Don Jacobs William Leete Mounties Grey's Cats Howard King Benhi John Hall Mr. Greylock

Vermont Doe Day totals and county breakdowns reported

The Fish and Game Department announced that Vermonts one day doe season on December 1 produced 3343 total kills. Of these 2599 were does and 744 were bucks with antlers under three inches. County tallies: Bennington 269 Orange 699 Rutland 891 Washington 489 Windham 288 Windsor 737.

Montpelier Fish and Game Department Vermont Bennington Orange Rutland Washington Windham Windsor

St. Mary's Tops Governors 59-56 in tight regional clash

St. Mary's of Hoosick Falls NY used a hot fourth quarter to beat North Bennington High School 59-56. McAuliffe hit three deep threes while McGuire led with 24 points. Haynes slowed by guard duties and Midurski left early after an eye injury. Governors Jayvees defeated St. Mary 28-25 for revenge.

North Bennington St. Mary's Hoosick Falls N. Y North Bennington High School McAuliffe McGuire Bob Nolan Rick Haynes Ted Midurski Governors Midurski Haynes Holden J. Durand Gib Harrington Crosier Henderson St. Mary’s McCrath Hickey Waytus Bulson Laflamme Benkuski St. Mary's Mt. Greylock NBHS Leete Peters Shepard Fyfe Jacobs Lefave Galletly Benhi

Ramsey, Celtics Beat Los Angeles Lakers In Boston

Frank Ramsey came off the bench twice to spark the Boston Celtics to a 126 112 NBA win over the Los Angeles Lakers before 8717 at home. The victory evened the season series between division leaders, now 1 1, after a hard fought game.

Boston Frank Ramsey Boston Celtics National Basketball Association Los Angeles Lakers Garden

Baseball's Most Traveled Pitcher Bobo Newsom Dies

Bobo Newsom, baseball's most traveled pitcher, died at age 55 in an Orlando hospital. Born Louis Norman Newsom and nicknamed Bobo, he played 25 years across 18 clubs from 1928 to 1953, compiling 211 wins and 222 losses. He helped the Tigers win the pennant in 190, with two World Series wins over the Reds. His death was attributed to cirrhosis. He spent winters in Orlando since World War II.

Orlando Fla Bobo Newsom Raleigh N.C Washington Senators Tigers Cincinnati Reds Newsom Hartsville S.C

Lawmakers Consider Extra Racing Days for Berkshire Downs

Massachusetts Senate leaders push bills to add 42 flat racing days at Berkshire Downs Hancock with funds to scholarship program. Bills cap total commercial days at 66 per track. Suffolk Downs would keep 66 days while Berkshire would gain. Governor advised against without hearings amid long‑running fight to expand racing.

Boston Massachusetts Senate Berkshire Downs Hancock Mass John E. Powers Massachusetts Suffolk Downs Suffolk Berkshire Salvatore A. Rizzo John A. Volpe Hancock Track Rizzo State Racing Commission Racing Commission Joseph L. Murphy Dorchester Lanesboro William J. Fleming Worcester Ways and Means Committee Senate

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