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Newspaper

Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Dec 30, 1966

Page

6

Tourists win YMCA Holiday Cage Tournament undefeated

The Tourists finished 3 0 to capture the YMCA Holiday Basketball Tournament with morning 55 44 win over the Blimps and 79 66 over the Liquidators. Final standings list Tourists 3 0, Short Seven 2 1, Blimps 1 2, Liquidators 0 3 with top scorers including J Baldwin Ron Pollock and Dave Wilkinson.

YMCA Liquidators J. Baldwin Ron Pollock Dave Wilkinson Mike Derosia B. Baldwin D. H. Therrien B. Halkewycz L. Guetti D. Noble D. Bard L Tourists Short Derosia Wilkinson Warner Baldwin Guetti Therrien H. Schneski Durocher Pollock R Halkewycz Noble Bard Hurley Mook W. Greenslet Eastman Croft Tourists Pollock Gem Cameron Brooks S. Baldwin Schneski

Cowboys Road Block Set For Packers

Dallas aims to stifle Green Bay's running game in the NFL title clash at the Cotton Bowl. Bart Starr's accuracy and the Packers aerial attack loom large, but Dallas boasts a stingy run defense led by Andrie Townes Colvin Lilly, seeking to force a passing battle for a divisional crown.

Dallas UPS Tom Landry Dallas Cowboys Green Bay Jim Taylor Elijah Pitts Starr Packers Greer Bay Cowboys George Andrie Willie Townes Jim Colvin Bob Lilly

Earl Monroe Tops College Scoring Amid Bevo Francis Echoes

Earl Monroe of Winston-Salem NC, a 6 foot 2 senior guard from Philadelphia, leads the college division with a 43.2 average after back to back 68 and 58 point games. Official NCAA figures through Saturday December 24 show Monroe as top scorer, recalling Bevo Francis legend.

New York UPS Earl Monroe Winston - Salem N.C Bevo Francis Monroe Philadelphia NCAA

Muddy Field Seen For Shrine Game

The Shrine East-West classic at Kezar Stadium faces a likely muddy field with cloudy skies and 50 to 60 degree temperatures for a 1:45 p.m. PST kickoff. About 55,000 fans are expected, NBC will televise, and East coach Duffy Daugherty will rely on a passing game led by Danny Talbott and Benny Russell, while the West plans heavy passing with Dave Lewis and Tim Van Galder, though Van Galder is limited by a sore knee.

San Francisco UPS Kezar Stadium Shrine Kezar NBC Duffy Daugherty Michigan State Danny Talbott North Carolina Benny Russell Louisville Talbot Tarheels Daugherty Spartans Ohio State Michigan Russell Johnny Unitas Talbott West Craig Morton California Ted Hullin Washington Dave Lewis Stanford Don Horn San Diego State Tim van Galder Iowa State van Galder Lewis John Ralston Jacksonville Fla ABC CBS Tennessee Syracuse Dewey Warren Warren Floyd Little Larry Csonka Little Csonka Georgia Southern Methodist Ronnie Jenkins

Hoop Scores in Sixteen College Tournament Games

The report lists numerous college basketball results from major tournaments and conferences. Highlights include Iowa State 78 over Kansas State 67 in the Big Eight semifinals and Oklahoma 88 over Stanford 73 in the All-College event, with many other scores across tournaments such as the Far West Classic, Los Angeles Classic, and Queen City Classic. The compiled results cover teams like Texas, Arizona State, UCLA, Illinois, Illinois, and Notre Dame among others, along with scattered notes from various invitational and conference play.

Iowa Kansas Oklahoma Nebraska Mich Wisconsin Arkansas Ariz Amer Int’s Northeastern Vermont Bowdoin Mdllory Amhrst Town le Moyne Maine Lafayette Princeton Villanova Louisville Syracuse Florida Virginia Tech Georgia Fairfield Loyola Canisius Seton Hall Gigtown D.C Drumth Purdue Rochstr Caro St Pittsburgh S Caro Air Force Centenary Illinois Texas Colt NYU Texas A&m Georgia Tech Southern California Bruins New Mexico Houston Arkansas State Boston College Utah Tennessee Bradley George Hicker Fred Holden Lew Alcindor Soph Alcindor UCLA Iowa State Kansas State Oklahoma City Stanford Montana State Temple Washington Washington State Huskies Indiana WSU Oregon Georgetown Dartmouth Maryland Army Loyola of the South

Vermont high school autumn matchups listed

Schedule of SVL and high school games including Cage State SVL Springfield at Mt. Anthony BCHS at Hartford Bellows Falls at Otter Valley West Rutland at Brattleboro Windsor at MSJ Rutland Open Vergennes at Burr and Burton Alumni versus Arlington St Michael's at Wilmington.

Southern Illinois Upsets Defending NCAA Champion Texas Western

Southern Illinois, in Carbondale, drilled defending NCAA champion Texas Western 59-54 in the Sun Bowl. Led by 6-7 Ralph Johnson with 22 points, the Salukis surged to five wins in six games and hint at a higher profile, while other teams like UCLA and Louisville moved in tournaments and near-misses shaped the college basketball landscape.

Southern Illinois Carbondale Texas Western NCAA Salukis Louisville St. Louis Jack Hartman Texas

Crimson Tide Poised For Sugar Bowl Win Streak Challenge

Alabama rides a 16 game winning streak into the Sugar Bowl against Nebraska. Quarterback Ken Stabler leads an explosive offense featuring pass targets Roy Perkins Dennis Homan and Wayne Trimble while the defense shuts out foes late in the season. Leslie Kelley provides ground support as Bryant’s line anchors the attack.

Tuscaloosa Ala UPI Alabama Nebraska Cornhuskers Paul Crane Crimson Ken Snake) Stabler Stabler Wayne Trimble Roy Perkins Dennis Homan Homan Perkins Leslie Kelley Paul Bear) Bryant Kelley Bryant Bob Childs Mike Hall

Local teams tip off final 1966 games tonight

Mt Anthony hosts Springfield Cosmos as BCHS battles Hartford Hurricanes on the road in SVL and SWS action. Burr & Burton meets Vergennes in Manchester while Arlington prep faces alumni. Bellows Falls goes to Otter Valley. Brattleboro visits West Rutland. Windsor travels to Rutland as Rutland gets a bye in the 11 team league.

Mt. Anthony SWS Hartford Hurricanes White River Junction Manchester Burr & Burton Bulldogs Vergennes High School Manchester Court Brattleboro Colonels Bennington Ledger Golden Horde West Rutland Windsor MSJ Yellowjackets

Kemp Holds Indian Sign Over Chiefs in AFL Title Clash

Buffalo Bills and quarterback Jack Kemp face Kansas City Chiefs in the AFL championship at War Memorial Stadium. Kemp, acquired for a $100 waiver in 1962, has driven Bills to seven wins and a tie over KC. Bill officials expect 45,742 in attendance as weather warnings advise warm clothing for icy, potentially snowy conditions.

Buffalo N.Y UPI Kansas City Chiefs Buffalo Bills Jack Kemp Los Angeles Green Bay Packers Dallas Cowboys Kemp San Diego Chiefs Kansas City Bills Wake’ Forest College Winston-Salem N.C Joe Collier U.S. Weather Bureau War Memorial Stadium

Bowl matchups set as Tennessee Georgia loom large

The Southeastern Conference shines with Tennessee favored 51 2 over Syracuse in the Gator Bowl and Georgia 61 2 over SMU in the Cotton Bowl. Shrine game benefits hospitals, East West headlines include Talbott and Russell passing versus McDonald rushing.

Tennessee Syracuse Georgia Southern Methodist Shrine Jenkins Kirby Moore SMU Ronnie Medlen John Kimbrough John Lagrone Danny Talbott North Carolina Benny Russell Louisville Idaho Ray McDonald Purdue Southern California Georgia Tech Florida Alabama Nebraska

Hinsdale race driver seeks injunction over license

John F. Kane of Hinsdale files for a temporary injunction in Cheshire County Court to block the New Hampshire Racing Commission from suspending his license. Kane and nine other Hinsdale drivers face suspensions through December 31, 1967, issued by the commission after June 25 and July 30 Hinsdale races.

Keene N.H UPI Hinsdale Raceway New Hampshire Racing Commission John F. Kane Hinsdale Cheshire County Court Racing Commission Martin F. Loughlin Kane

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