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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 1966

Page

8

Sabers rout Otters 77 51 for 20th straight home win

Sabers coach Joe Bizzarro led a dominant performance as the Gold and Green buried Otter Valley 77-31 in their first home game. Key contributors included Chaffin 18 points and Racicot 13, with ten Sabers scoring. Otters were held to 15 field goals and 11 free throws. The win creates a three game SVL run and keeps them tied for first place with MSJ, Bellows Falls, and Windsor.

Joe Bizzarro School Street Otter Valley Jim Anderson Green Otters Bizzarro Scott Racicot Tim LeRay Moose) Pierce Tim Racicot Dave LaCroix Sabers Bill Brooks Alan Plante Don Chaffin Denny Hart J. J. Moore Chaffin Saber Hart Pat Bessette Otter Valley Otters

Blue Devils Top Arlington 71-58 In MVL Clash

The Poultney Blue Devils defeated the Arlington Eagles 71-58 as four Blue Devils reached double figures led by 19 points from Ron. Frederickson’s Eagles fell for the second time in three meetings to the Marble Valley League squad on Arlington’s home boards.

Arlington Arlington Eagles Dave Frederickson Marble Valley Eagles Poultney Blue Devils Blue Devils Ron

Champs Named National Harness Driving Champions

UPI reports Bob Farrington with 292 wins and Stanley Dancer with $1,193,403 were named National Harness Racing Driving champions by the United States Trotting Association. In unrelated action, Poultney defeated Arlington 56-33 as the Eagles hit cold nights and struggled offensively.

New York UPI Bob Farrington Stanley Dancer United States Trotting Association

Williams Signs With Dolphins From Wofford College

Don Williams a 6 foot 3 inch 225 pound defensive lineman from Wofford College in Spartanburg South Carolina signed with the Miami Dolphins for the 1967 season. Dolphins owner Joe Robbie said Williams will likely play defensive end or linebacker.

MIAMI UPI Don Williams Wofford College Spartanburg S.C Miami Dolphins Williams Joe Robbie

Bodell Stops Stalling In Seventh Round Fight

British heavyweight Jack Bodell stops American rival Bob Stalling in the seventh round of a rough bout Tuesday night in Wolverhampton England. Bodell improves his record as the aggression heats up in the ring.

Wolverhampton England UPI Jack Bodell Britain Bob Stalling New York

Wide Variety Of High School And College Scores

A long list of recent basketball results across high school and college teams. Notable high school games include SVL BCHS 77 Otter Valley 31 and Winooski 67 Champlain 55, with many others such as Montpelier 50 SJA 69 and Spaulding 91 Essex 48. College results feature Rutgers 69 Columbia 62 and Penn 95 Rochester 76, plus multiple regional and national matchups like Harvard 81 Providence 56 and Duke 97 Vanderbilt 89.

MLS Burlington BFA Rice Winooski Champlain SJA Montpelier Spaulding Essex Poultney Arlington Yale Brown Rutgers Columbia Penn Rochester Boston Colt Harvard Providence Rhode Island Springfield Brandeis Westmastr Pa Carn. Tch Howard F. Dickinson Hunter N. Y. Maritime Clark Coast Guard Geneva Slippery Rock Edinboro Clarion Kings Pt Union N.Y American Int Williams St. Vincent Ind. St. Pa Wilkes Phila, Pharmacy Ursinus Cortland Ithaca Trenton Phila Textile Albany N.Y Potsdam Oswego Utica Tufts Mass. Tech LIU CCNY Penn Military Drew South North Carolina Kentucky Coll of Charleston Methodist St. Andrews West Virginia Richmond Wm. & Mary E. Carolina Duke Vanderbilt Louisville Tampa South Carolina Furman Maryland Virginia Bethany Thiel Davidson Va. Military Tenn. Temple Tusculum Salem Concord Bridgewater Shepherd McNeese le Tourneau Southwstrn la NE la Grambling Miss. Valley Western Md Allegheny Midwest Kansas A, of Pacific Cent. Mich E. Mich N. D. St Concordia Coll Nebraska Washington St Wisconsin Iowa St Bradley Northern Ill Washburn Maryville Wayne Northwestern Ill Lewis Illinois Tech Central Iowa Coe Quincy MacMurray Toledo Marquette Millikin Eastern Ill Illinois Coll Eureka Lincoln Christian Judson

Raiders Stun Patriots 46 19 Behind Tight Rutland Defense

Rutland Raiders smother Mt Anthony in the third period en route to a 46 19 victory over the winless Patriots. John son leads Rutland with 12 points, Minogue adds 10 as Mt Anthony struggles from the floor and fails to mount a second half comeback.

Rutland Mt. Anthony Cage Frank Bizzarro Bizzarro Patriots Rutland Raiders Raider Mt. Anthony MSJ Mountie Raiders Jim Shoemaker Jack Johnson Bill Minogue Phillips R Minogue Pratt Paul Johnson Olson Bove Keefe J * Welch Anthony Shoemaker Bergquist Mook Bitensky Griffin Cutler Stoothoff Kennedy Martin Gabrus

McCormick Returns to Giants in Left-Handed Pitch Boost

San Francisco Giants reacquire Mike McCormick from the Washington Senators in exchange for Bob Priddy and Cap Peterson. The left-hander, 28, seeks a healthier return to bolster a team in need of lefty pitching. McCormick had previously been with Baltimore and Seattle and has historic innings totals from 1966.

SAN Francisco UPI Mike McCormick San Francisco Giants Baltimore Orioles Giants McCormick Washington Senators Bob Priddy Cap Peterson Baltimore Stu Miller John Orsino Jack Fisher Billy Hoeft Jim Coker Fisher Hoeft Miller Rochester

Giants veterans and Patriots clash in rugged Rutland night

Highlights mention 1961 250 and 13 16 record with the Giants, Priddy and Peterson with Giants links, and Rutland Raiders 7 6 win over Bennington Patriots. Patriots JV loss 57 17 as Mt Anthony opens 0 2 while Rutland moves to 2 1. Upcoming Windsor game on home court looms as high scoring potential.

John Mook Ted Bitensky Patriots Bennington Raiders Rutland Little Indians Patriot Jayvees Mt. Anthony Windsor Yellowjackets

Bulldogs topple Ludlow Presidents 61-54 in opener

Burr and Burton earns first win of 1966-67 cage campaign with a 61-54 road victory over Ludlow. Jerry Milnes scores 28 in a losing effort while Bill Fritts, Aaron Hill and Mike Bentley combine for 52 of Burr and Burton's 61. Ludlow led 18-13 early, but the Bulldogs countered with a 19-point second quarter to seize a 32-29 halftime edge and held on despite foul trouble.

Eagles Arlington Arlington Court Ludlow Burr & Burton Burr and Burton Bulldogs Bulldogs Jerry Milnes Cliff Weymouth Bill Fritts Aaron Hill Mike Bentley Presidents Bulldog Burr Burton

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