Mt Anthony Patriots Down Springfield 54 47 for Third Straight win
Mt Anthony Patriots beat Springfield Cosmos 54 47 to stay undefeated at 3 0. Dick Cutler and Dave LaCroix combined for 25 points to lead Bennington, while Rich Wyman paced Springfield with 21. Patriots used strong defense on Denny Hart and shot 12 of 18 from the foul line. Jeff Dick led Springfield with 21 points, as Cosmos rallied late but fell short. The win sets up a tournament and next league date with Rutland on January 2 at Kates Memorial Gym.
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Springfield
Springfield Cosmos
Rich Wyman
Cosmos
Bennington
Denny Hart
Patriot
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Dave LaCroix
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LaCroix
Bulge
The
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Cosmo
Bitensky Hart
Lorinovich
Schwartz
Whalen
Williams
Mt, Anthony
New Drivers Award For Trot Reinsmen
Saratoga Springs reports a new Jack Schultz Memorial Award for harness racing drivers to debut in 1968. The award honors a founder of SHWA, with a perpetual trophy backed by Harold Haswell and Atwell Mead of Saratoga. The SHWA will present two major driving trophies annually, including the Schultz Award for top UDR percentage among drivers with over 500 starts.
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United States Harness Writers’ Association
New York City
Harold M. Haswell
Atwell Mead
United States Trotting Association
Maritime Provinces
Canada
Jack Shultz
SHWA
Frank Ervin
Proximity Achieve
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Frontier Nursing Service
Wendover
Lou Levitt
Nevele Pride
Edward Quin
Bob Farrington
National Heat
Stanley Dancer
Armstrong Daily
John J. Chapman
Clem McCarthy
Wayne (Curley) Smart
Gene Riegle
Bion Shively
Lawrence B. Sheppard
Octave Blake
Hall of Fame
Ed Binneweg
Long Island Daily Press
Phil Hartman
Cleveland Press
Bill Connolly
Sara Raceway
Bill Brown
Batavia Downs
Dick Fairbanks
Sulky Publications
Hoop Scores From Vermont High School Games
Mt Anthony defeated Springfield 54 to 47. Rutland beat Hartford 83 to 74. MSJ won against Otter Valley 82 to 58. Bellows Falls over Fair Haven 81 to 37. Proctor topped Chester 92 to 56. Poultney defeated Wallingford 67 to 49. Ludlow beat Burr and Burton 54 to 53. Arlington edged St Michael s 50 to 40.
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Mt. Anthony
Springfield
Rutland
Hartford
MSJ
Otter Valley
Bellows Falls
Fair Haven
Proctor
Chester
Poultney
Wallingford
Ludlow
Burr & Burton
Arlington
St. Michael’s
Calhoun Quintet Deep In Height and Size
Calhoun High School Merrick Illinois coached by Glenn Thurber leads the Calhoun quintet in the Mt Anthony Union High School Holiday Basketball Festival drawing a large local following as Thurber, a former hoop star, helps the team overcome height advantage.
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Mt. Anthony Union High School
Calhoun High School
Merrick
L.il
Bennington
Glenn Thurber
Arlington Eagles Rally Past Saints For 50 To 40 Win
Brattleboro New Hampshire area reports Arlington Eagles overturn a 16-8 deficit to defeat the St. Michael's Saints 50-40 for their first Marble Valley win. Art Wyman led with 17 points, eight field goals, and a late free throw while the team built a 43-36 second-half margin and held an 8-2 at the line. Junior varsity Arlington Jayvees also won 38-23. Next they face Poultney Blue Devils in a league title clash next Tuesday.
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Marble Valley
Art Wyman
Eagles
Tim Williams
Wyman
Saints
Arlington Jayvees
Poultney Blue Devils
State Village
Ludlow Presidents edge Bulldogs 54 53 in final seconds
In Ludlow Burr and Burton led early but foul trouble crushed their late rally. Ron Bixby sank the decisive foul shot with eight seconds left as Ludlow held on 54 53. Bill Downey scored 20 for Burr and Burton while Ludlow's Bill Milnes poured in 24 as fouls dominated the scoring. Burr and Burton JV also won 37 26. Bowling Green U offers resignation news of coach Robert Gibson.
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Burr and Burton Bulldogs
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Burton
Bill Fritts
Mike Monroe
Bixby
Bill Downey
Bulldog
Bulldogs
Bill Milnes
Manchester Five
Playe Milnes
Koimulainen
Holden Cole Perrino
Pete Perrino
Paul Bixby
Burr & Burton
Playe Frittse
Monroe
McNaughton
Campbell Smith Downey
Acquirre
Bowling SO Vermont League High Singles and Standings
In the Vermont Bowling League high singles bishop 232 herrington 217 restino 212. Herrington 582 kinney 647 Kinney led high triple with 647 while Corbett 608, Pinsonneault 584. Standings show Corbett 236, Kinney 226, Main 214.
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Pinsonneault
Jones
Deery
Finnegan
Farrar
A&w
Greene’s County Natl
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Dunham’s
Crosiers
Para Mutuals Green Arrows
Hogan’s
Farrell’s
Eagle Sq
Dj’s
Patriots Edge Mounties As Rutland, MSJ Hold Early Leads
Southern Vermont League action sees Frank Bizzarro's Patriots sweep Brattleboro and Otter Valley, averaging 69.1 points per game while yielding 43.5. Rutland and MSJ also win, with Rutland pacing offense and defense, and a historic Bellows Falls MSJ comeback highlighted by late 16-point run. The Red Sox coaching skirmish over Williams adds off-season chatter.
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MSJ
Jim Lesmy
Rutland Raiders
Spaulding
Springfield
Jim Brown
MSJ Mounties
West Rutland
Bellows Falls
MLJ
Patriots
Raiders
Mounties
Mt. Anthony
Tim Ryan
Terriers
Kates Memorial Gymnasium
Frank Bizzarro
Brattleboro
Colonels
Dick Williams
Boston Red Sox
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College Professor Raps Avery Brundage
New York reports Harry Edwards, a San Jose professor leading a proposed Negro boycott of the 1968 Olympic Games, labeling Olympic Committee Chairman Avery Brundage as anti-Semitic and anti Negro. Edwards says Brundage must be ousted among six boycott conditions. Brundage denies plans and asserts Olympic equality.
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Harry Edwards
San Jose
Martin Luther King
Floyd McKissick
Edwards
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