Catamounts Travel to Dalton Poultney Invades Manchester
Four of the county's five high school basketball teams are in action this weekend with three games tonight and one tomorrow. Wahconah Regional hosts Benhi Catamounts while Poultney meets Burr and Burton in Manchester and North Bennington visits undefeated Bristol. Tomorrow BCHS Sabers travel to Burlington to play Rice Memorial High School in the Queen City.
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Ron Pollock
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Th Warriors Pose As A Real Test For the Catamounts
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Martin Keith
St. Michael’s Saints
Bendi Catamounts
Rules Clinic Teaches 1961 62 Basketball Changes in Arlington
In Arlington High gym a rules clinic for twenty three Bendi girls and four advisers explained the 1961 62 basketball rule changes. Miss Jane Strait outlined the new rules and possible next year changes including a roaming forward. Arlington staffed by Miss Strait and Mrs Henry Coley then played a 12 minute demonstration game as officials and players absorbed the rules.
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Bendi
Arlington High
Jane Strait
Skidmore College Board of Women
Arlington
Miss Strait
Henry Coley
Bluebonnet Bowl Tossup Says Coaches
Kansas coach Jack Mitchell says his Jayhawks and Rice Owls are evenly matched ahead of the Bluebonnet Bowl. He notes limited outdoor practice due to weather and expects a strong offensive game with no explosive edge on either side. Kansas stands 6-3-1 after finishing second in the Big Eight.
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Tex
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Kansas Jayhawks
Rice Owls
Kansas
Oklahoma
Rice
Butch Blume
Curtis MccClinton
James Saxtons
Doak Walkers
Billy Cannons
Missouri
Benhi Girls Basketball Teams Picked for Season
Benhi High selected its varsity and junior varsity girls basketball squads. Varsity forwards include Evelyn Chase and Carolyn Comstock with guards Katie Hollister and Karen Killen among others. Junior varsity forwards are Elizabeth Ayers and Penny Bergquist. junior guards include Pat Bushee and Jennifer Hamilton. First game set for Jan 5 against Burr and Burton. remaining schedule features North Bennington Arlington Bennington Catholic Bellows Falls and Springfield. Coach Washburn recovering in northern Vermont with Mrs Caswell leading practices.
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Joanne Washburn
Anita Caswell
Evelyn Chase
Carolyn Comstock
Jane Gardner
Beverly Mould
Sandy Sawyer
Linda Waite
Katie Hollister
Karen Killen
Katrina Koziol
Connie Matz
Marian Norcross
Sue Taylor
Elizabeth Ayers
Penny Bergquist
Marilyn Cone
Craiga Jaquith
Mary Moninger
Gail Wnn
Pat Bushee
Jennifer Hamilton
Sara Pike
Judy White
Diane Whitney
Burr
Burton
North Bennington
Arlington
Bennington Catholic
Bellows Falls
Springfield
Bennington
Washburn
Vermont
Richard Caswell
Cage Results From The Associated Press
East Lafayette 73 Colgate 62 MIT 61 Bowdoin 56 Vermont 79 Norwich 75 Clemson 82 Florida State 77 George Washington 105 VMI 85 Miami Florida 96 Florida Southern 67 Wichita 58 Ohio University 55 Bowling Green 77 Michigan 67 Oklahoma City 91 North Texas 84 Creighton 60 Denver 59 Toledo 58 San Francisco State 83 Evansville 83 San Diego State 47 St Josephs Anderson 77 Arkansas 87 Tulsa 59 Centenary 58 Rice 57 Utah 106 Los Angeles State 7 Gonzaga 67 Idaho 63
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New England Ski Reports From Vermont and Nearby
New England Council ski reports show Jay Peak with 1 inch powder on an 8 to 10 inch base and fair conditions. Killington Basin 1 inch windblown powder on a 2 to 24 inch base with fair upper and poor to fair lower. Mad River Glen little powder on 1 to 24 inch base with poor conditions overall. Mt. Mansfield hard packed powder on 21 to 24 inch base with good. Sugarbush Valley packed powder on 18 to 28 inch base with good. Saddleback 8 granular on 8 to 12 inch base with good upper and fair to good lower. Black Mountain 2 to 6 inches manufactured snow with fair to good on made snow only. Cannon frozen granular on 2 to 11 inch base with fair upper and poor lower. Wildcat Ski Area frozen granular on 2 to 22 inch base with generally poor conditions.
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Roger Maris Named AP Athlete of the Year for 1961
Roger Maris of the New York Yankees is AP male athlete of the year for 1961. The 27 year old outfielder hit 61 homers, won MVP and led the AL in home runs, receiving 555 points from 253 voters. Mantle and Spahn followed in the ballot results.
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Ted Williams
Rafer Johnson
Ingemar Johansson
Sweden
Ruth
Vermont Halts Coaching Era as Donnelly Retires
Burlington Vermont AP reports J Edward Donnelly retires after a long run as University of Vermont football coach. No immediate replacement named and program to begin search for successor.
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Burlington, VI
J. Edward Donnelly
University of Vermont
Weekend in Sports Tonight Bends at Dalton Poultney
The schedule lists upcoming high school matchups with Dalton Poultney at Burr and Burton Rutland at Rice North Bennington at Bristol MSJ at Burlington Fair Haven at Proctor Wallingford at Chester Vergennes at West Rutland Tomorrow BCHS at Rice.
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Poultney
Burr & Burton
Rutland
Rice North Bennington
Bristol
MSJ
Burlington
Fair Haven
Proctor
Wallingford
Chester
Vergennes
West Rutland
BCHS
Rice
Pro Basketball Results Summary
NBA results list today include Boston defeating Chicago 123 to 108 and Philadelphia beating Syracuse 136 to 125. Detroit beat Cincinnati 107 to 103 while Kansas City topped Cleveland 112 to 104 and Pittsburgh defeated Chicago 119 to 106. Other games feature Los Angeles at Chicago and St Louis at Chicago among pairings in multiple venues.
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Syracuse and Miami Set for Liberty Bowl Clash
Syracuse led by Ernie Davis meets Miami star George Mira in the third Liberty Bowl in Philadelphia. Both coaches say teams are in good shape as Mira, sidelined by flu and tonsillitis, is expected to start. Forecast calls for mostly fair weather and cooler temperatures.
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Syracuse
Ernie Davis
Miami
Orange
Ben Schwartzwalder
Andy Gustafson
Gustafson
George Mira
Key West
Fla
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Mira
Tony
U.S. Weather Bureau
Duke Duquesne Clash Highlights Holiday Cage Tourneys
Duke seeks a fifth straight win and a major clue on how fast its rebuilding is progressing as they face Duquesne in the Steel Bowl at Pittsburgh. The tournament features Birmingham Classic Louisville event and Portland City of Roses rounds with top teams like Pitt Arizona St Bonaventure Kansas Saint Marys and Providence also in action. Arkansas beat Tulsa 87 59 and Bowling Green topped Michigan 77 67 as Wichita State edged Ohio University 58 55.
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Maris Cool On Yankees New Contract Talk
New York Yankees fail to sign home run king Roger Maris in first talks. GM Roy Hamey and Maris say negotiations should progress after amiable session. Maris returns to Raytown Missouri as talks resume before late January banquet.
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Roy
Wright Stops Ferguson in Tacoma Bout
George Wright 160 pounds fought Mel Ferguson 157 pounds in Tacoma, delivering a knockout victory. Ferguson was knocked out in Los Angeles after the bout.
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Wash
George Wright
Mel Ferguson
Los Angeles
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