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Newspaper

Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1961

Page

7

Nation coaches pick 1961 All America Football Team

The 1961 Original All-America selection by the American Football Coaches Association features dominance from the eastern half of the nation. repeaters include Syracuse half back Ernie Davis Ohio State fullback Bob Ferguson and Colorado guard Joe Romig from last year. The Eastman Kodak Company sponsors the coaches vote based on season performance and game film analysis.

American Football Coaches Association Syracuse Ernie Davis Ohio State Bob Ferguson Colorado Joe Romig Eastman Kodak Company Yale Walter Camp

Bruins Aim To Break Jinx Against Hawks At Boston Garden

Boston Bruins seek to snap a jinx as they host the Chicago Blackhawks in a National Hockey League game at Boston Garden. Chicago has six wins this season, with three defeating the Bruins, including a tie in a fourth meeting.

Boston Boston Bruins Chicago Black Hewks Boston Garden Hawks Bruins

Goldberg tells AFL-CIO wage formula allows boosts

Secretary of Labor Arthur J. Goldberg told AFL-CIO leaders the Kennedy administration wage restraint formula is flexible enough for wage boosts while maintaining productivity growth. He urged unions to push raises in low wage industries and noted no aim to curb union or management freedom despite inflation concerns.

Goldberg George Meany Afl-Cio Walter P. Reuther United Auto Workers Union Prin

YMCA Activity Schedule with Classes and Clubs

Weekly calendar lists boxing, chess, and Tri-Hi-Y events at YMCA facilities from Monday to Saturday. Includes gym, board room, and clubhouse activities, with school joint programs and Christmas Workshop notes for various groups.

Tri-Hi-Y Air Force Reserve North Bennington Shaftsbury School YMCA Vermont Bank Bennington Brush North Bennington School Carpenters

Pro Basketball Results Roundup by the Associated Press

Eastern division standings show Philadelphia leading with 19 wins. Results include Philadelphia 135 over Chicago 113 and Boston 106 over Syracuse 102. Sunday’s scores feature Philadelphia 118 over Chicago 109 and Cincinnati 134 over New York 94.

Philadelphia Chicago Boston Syracuse Los Angeles Detroit St. Louis New York Cincinnati

Yale Upsets Holy Cross In All-Important Cage Clash

Yale, led by Texas sophomore Rick Kaminsky, stunned Holy Cross 73 71 as Kaminsky held Jackie Foley to nine second half points and scored 21. Providence crushed St Francis of Brooklyn 75 51 behind Jim Hadnot and John Thompson as the region’s top teams begin the young season.

Providence College Yale Texas Rick Kaminsky New England Holy Cross Kaminsky Jackie Foley Providence St. Francis Brooklyn Jim Hadnot Williams Columbia Little All America Bob Mahland Harvard Ron Kemper Brandeis Phil Phillip Bowdoin Gil Goldberg Cleveland Indians Colby Bridgeport Connecticut Boston College Eagle Jim Hooley Len Carlson Friars Thompson Vinnie Ernst Trinity Worcester Tech Northeastern St. Michael’s Clark Tufts Norwich Clarkson Fairfield Georgetown Brown Gene Barth Amherst Maine Bates

Danger of War Grows in Southeast Asia

A weekly survey notes rising danger of a full scale conflict in Southeast Asia as Soviet and Chinese actions in Laos and Vietnam heat up. It compares U.S. policy to Cuba and warns of potential world war if tensions spill over. It also criticizes India’s Goa stance and highlights military reserve morale and pay issues at home.

Southeast Asia South Viet Nam Laos Soviet Union Red China India Portugal Goa China Himalayas Nehru United States Cuba V. K. Krishna Menon United Nations

Santa Claus Cited For Working Sunday in Suburban Store

In Philadelphia area, Charles Staeger and four other workers were cited for violating Pennsylvania Sunday blue law that bans gainful employment on Sunday. The citation followed a merchants' group complaint after a long line of children visited Santa Claus at a suburban discount store.

Philadelphia Santa Claus Pennsylvania Santa Charles Staeger Cornwell Heights

Franklin bugler Herbert Stewart plays taps 57 years at town memorials

Herbert C. Stewart, 77, a printer, has served as the Memorial Day bugler in Franklin for 57 consecutive years and 49 years in nearby Norfolk. He runs his own printing shop and prioritizes the duty over extra work, saying he accepts only work that pleases him.

Franklin, Mass Herbert C. Stewart Franklin Norfolk Stewart

TV Panelist Tom Poston Stars in New Comedy Zotz

Hollywood AP reports TV panelist Tom Poston is making a movie titled Zotz a light supernatural comedy from William Castle. The film features Julia Meade in a rain scene and marks Poston’s return to acting beyond television.

Tom Poston Hollywood Kitty Carlisle Johnny Carson Betty White Tom Julia Meade Ed Sullivan Poston Miss Meade William Castle Agile Castle

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