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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1961

Page

5

Saber and Catamount Quintets Meet Tonight on BCHS Court

Three games on tap with BCHS Sabers hosting Benhi Catamounts in a key early season rivalry. Burr and Burton visits Woodstock Wasps in a non league clash and Arlington hosts St Marys of Hoosick Falls. both BCHS and Benhi enter tonight 2-0, while Woodstock aims to rebound from a close loss and Arlington seeks its first win.

Saber Catamount BCHS Bennington County Bendi Sabers St. Michael’s Brattleboro MSJ Hartford Frank Bizzarro Perry Snyder Peter Lemieux Ron Pollock John Hall Danny Hier Ivars Vitenbergs Bill Hurley Martin Keith Billy Hayes Joe Deery John Griffin Peter Tinkham Brad Stevens Leo Plante Jim Crozier Jim Moore Sam Cameron Bob Andrews Howard King John Wilkinson Bizzarro Gold Green Benci Byrne Burr Burton Ledger Woodstock Wasps Bob Dailey Bulldogs Vergennes Golden Horde West Rutland Proctor Phantoms Proctor Dennis Wright Jim Fish Bruce Douglas Don Doubleday Bob Wilson Bulldog Dick Smith Mike Zambalis Norm Canino Ted Dave Hosley Jamie Campbell Dan Ouelette Hans Gaiotti Arlington Eagles Poultney Blue Devils Bristol New York Jeff Hard Curt Albee Dan Andrews Brian Little Skip Grover Bruce Grover Vic Hastings Frank Hale Tommy Poulin Bchs-Bendi

Giants face pivotal Giants quarterback decision for Cleveland game

Allie Sherman dodges who will start for the New York Giants as they approach a crucial clash with Cleveland. Y A Tittle and Charlie Conerly each have seen time, with Conerly stepping in to win in Philadelphia and Tittle’s status in doubt.

NEW York New York Giants Cleveland Y. A. Tittle Charlie Conerly Allie Sherman Giants Tittle Conerly Philadelphia Eagles Charlie

Be Utah State Tackle Tells Midnight Tale

Utah State tackle Clyde Brock recounts a late night encounter in New York where a talent scout named Ray Geraci offered $1000 to sign with the Houston Oilers. Brock resisted and later said he signed a contract with George Halas’s NFL club, while Baylor beat out his team in the Gotham Bowl practice.

Chicago Clyde Brock Utah State New York Brock Ray Ray Geraci Houston Oilers Oilers National Football League NFL Bears George Halas John Ralston Baylor

Bluebonnet Bowl Players Enter Postseason Route

Kansas and Rice stars head to six postseason games after the Bluebonnet Bowl. Rice fullback Roland Jackson headlines with multiple post season dates including Shrine, Blue-Gray and Senior Bowls. Kansas stars John Hadl and Curtis McClinton also appear in East West Shrine in San Francisco.

Houston Kansas Rice CBS Roland Jackson Bluebonnet Jackson Miami Fla Montgomery Ala Mobile Johnny Burrell George Karam Butch Blume Larry Anthony John Hadl San Francisco Curtis McClinton Hadl

High School Cage Slate Highlights Local Basketball Matchups

The BCHS Burr and Burton games headline this slate with St Marys H F facing Arlington Rutland meeting Whitehall Hartford playing Windsor Proctor facing Poultney Ludlow clashing Chester Wallingford meeting Fair Haven.

Bends Burr and Burton Woodsstock St. Mary’s H.F Arlington Rutland Whitehall Hartford Windsor Proctor Poultney Ludlow Chester Wallingford Fair Haven

Smith Outpoints Moreales In San Francisco Bout

Charlie Smith of San Francisco defeated Hilario Moreales of Mexico by points in a 10 round fight noted by the Associated Press.

San Francisco Charlie Smith Hilario Moreales Mexico

Pro Basketball Results and Schedule Summary

NBA results include Cincinnati 133 over Chicago 117 and Los Angeles 132 over St. Louis 119. Upcoming schedules feature Detroit versus Philadelphia in New York and Syracuse in New York with Chicago facing New York and Boston. ABL slate lists Washington at Los Angeles and San Francisco at Los Angeles with several cross conferences and location matchups.

Cincinnati Chicago Los Angeles St. Louis Detroit Philadelphia New York Syracuse Boston Washington Vs Hawaii San Francisco Washington Kansas City Pittsburgh Cleveland

Cage Results From Associated Press Roundup

AP cage results list scores by teams including Villanova 74 Iowa State 53 and Rhode Island 82 Northeastern 60. Other matchups show Drake 59 Cincinnati 60 Detroit 88 Xavier 73 and Wisconsin 91 Washington 63. Kentucky 86 St Louis 77 and Mississippi State 113 Louisiana College 70. Far West Washington State 74 Gonzaga is noted.

Villanova Iowa State Rhode Island Northeastern Cincinnati Drake Detroit Xavier Ohio Wisconsin Washington St. Louis Vanderbilt Alabama George Washington Davidson Mississippi State Louisiana College East Tennessee Furman Kentucky Cotton Nash Hubie White Arizona State University Kansas Jayhawks Larry Armstrong Sun Devils Dave Debusschere

Bearcats hold off Drake to extend win streak to 26

Cincinnati repeats on a closing run to beat Drake 60-59 for their 26th straight victory. Ed Jucker drew two technicals for protests, but Larry Shingleton, Tony Yates, and Paul Hogue sparked a late burst with key steals and baskets.

Cincinnati Ed Jucker Bearcats Drake Jucker Dave Reed Billy Hahn Bear Maurice John Ron Bonham

Orange Coach Worried Over Star's Sleep

Syracuse coach Ben Schwartzwalder worries Ernie Davis, Heisman Trophy winner and scoring leader, is getting enough rest before the Liberty Bowl. Davis has missed practices to receive postseason honors, with calls from pro offers likely arriving. Miami, a well coached 7 3 opponent, pressures Syracuse's 7 3 bid as Notre Dame Maryland Penn State losses loom in recap.

Syracuse N.Y Ben Schwartzwalder Ernie Davis Davis Schwartzwalder Dave Sarette John Mackey Walt Sweeney Miami Mira Penn State Maryland Notre Dame

Orioles catcher Gus Triandos asks to be traded

Baltimore Orioles catcher Gus Triandos, a 1958 1959 AL All Star, said he wishes to be traded before the season. He told sports writer Jim Elliott he asked Orioles president Lee MacPhail to trade him and would be disappointed if a deal is not done by the interleague deadline.

Baltimore Gus Triandos Baltimore Orioles Jim Elliott Baltimore Sun Lee Macphail Oriole

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