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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Feb 03, 1966

Page

12

Packers Browns Share In 1964-Like NFL Title Payouts

The Green Bay Packers and the Cleveland Browns split large shares from the 33rd NFL championship game held Jan. 2. Packers get $7,819.91 each and Browns $5,288.83, with the game grossing $283,086 and net receipts $1,180,941.80 after expenses.

NEW York UPI Green Bay Packers Cleveland Browns Pete Rozelle Packers Browns Cleveland Baltimore Colts Green Bay NFL Bert Bell

Knights Seek Rematch After Assumption Loss

St. Michael's College returns to action in Burlington after a week off with an 11-7 record and a hopeful mindset. They face Merrimack (4-7) as favorites despite injuries, while aiming to rebound from an 85-80 setback to Assumption. Core players include Jim Dooley and Jim Dovely, with a press defense and late surges shaping a team noted for comebacks.

Winooski Park St. Michael’s Colege Burlington Memorial Auditorium Knights Merrimack Southern Connecticut Southern Central Conecticut Central Connecticut New England Ed Markey Saints Assumption Scrappy Knights Greyhounds St. Michael’s Jim Dooley Cold Cannons

Busy Month For Williams Squash Team

Williams squash team in a decisive road stretch with Princeton and Penn. At 3-2, the Tigers face Princeton Friday at 4 p.m. in the crucial match followed by a Philadelphia date with Penn. Next West Point visit on Feb. 9 then Harvard at home Feb. 16. Little Three battles with Wesleyan Feb. 19 and Amherst Feb. 26.

Williamstown Mass Williams Princeton Pennsylvania Tiger University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia Eohmen West Point Army Harvard Wesleyan Middletown Amherst

Lip Sounds Off Durocher Praising Cubs Staff

Chicago manager hopeful Leo Durocher touts Cubs staff on a six city tour with players Billy Williams Ernie Banks Ron Santo Dick Ellsworth Glenn Beckett Ted Abernathy and George Altman He hails Williams as a top player Santo as best in league and Ellsworth as a standout while predicting a fast rise for the Cubs and Mets skepticism remains about immediate success.

New York UPI Leo Durocher Brooklyn Jazz Leo Durocher Chicago Cubs Cubs Billy Williams Ernie Frankie Robinsons Santo Beckett Eddie Stanky Billy Herman Abernathy Dodger Joe Black Black Mets

Mets Official Takes Stand in Braves Antitrust Case

M. Donald Grant chairman of the New York Mets testifies in a Wisconsin antitrust suit against the Braves and the National League. Walter O Malley of the Los Angeles Dodgers wraps up marathon testimony citing talent scarcity and economic factors. Bing Devine also witnesses as the case heads to February trial with other team executives scheduled to speak in Chicago and Milwaukee.

New York UPI Baseball Braves M. Donald Grant New York Mets Walter O’malley Los Angeles Dodgers Bing Devine Mets Grant Wisconsin Braves National League Roy Hofheinz Houston Astros Chicago Horace Stoneham San Francisco Giants Joe Brown Pittsburgh Pirates Milwaukee Atlanta

Hull closes in on season scoring mark with two goals

Bobby Hull netted his 43rd and 44th goals as the Chicago Black Hawks beat the New York Rangers 4-3 to move back into first place. Hull trails the single season record of 50 by five goals with 25 games left, while Stan Mikita had a goal and two assists to push his points to 54.

Bobby Hull Golden Hawk Hull Chicago Black Hawks New York Rangers Hawks Bernile Geoffrion Maurice Richard Richard NHL Geoffrion Chicago Rangers Stan Mikita Doug Mohns Mikita

Stamford Skier on SMC Squad

Stamford junior Steve Reynes of St. Michael's College will ski for the Purple Knights at West Point on February 5 in the Alpine team debut. The Saints seek a strong finish at the Eastern Intercollegiate Class B championships the next weekend to qualify for Class A. Vermonters Charlie McClallen and Neil Clark also compete for SMC.

Winooski Park Steve Reynes Stamford St. Michael’s College West Point N.Y Saints Charlie McClallen Wallingford Neil Clark Burlington

Mays Aims for RBIs Lead Despite Home Run Kingship

San Francisco star Willie Mays, the 1965 NL home run king, has never led the circuit in runs batted in. The UPI report notes his year by year RBI status while highlighting his power over the season.

San Francisco UPI Willie Mays

Plante Nominated for Athlete of the Month by VT writers

Bennington Catholic High School junior Alan Plante earns Athlete of the Month recognition from the Vermont Sports Writers and Sportscasters Association for his 11.5 point per game scoring and defensive impact. Though Lee Roy of the University of Vermont wins the award, BCHS fans celebrate the nomination as an honor.

BCHS Alan Plante Bennington Catholic High School Vermont Sportswriters and Sportscasters Association Alan Lee Roy University of Vermont Plante

Celtics stumble to 99 93 loss in Detroit

Boston remains atop the division despite a cold offensive showing as Detroit tops them 99 93. Bill Russell led the Celtics with 26 points and 36 rebounds while Dave Debusschere paced Detroit with 19 points. Boston meets St Louis next at home.

Celts Detroit Pistons Philadelphia St. Louis Warriors Boston Sam Jones Johnny Havlicek Willie Naulls Mel Counts Ron Bonham Bill Russell Larry Siegfried Tom Sanders Detroit Joe Strander Dave Debusschere St. Louis Hawks Boston Garden

Silliman Out for Cadets After Knee Operation

West Point star Mike Silliman, the Cadets all time leading scorer, is out for the season after undergoing knee surgery on his left knee.

West Point N.Y UPI Mike Silliman Cadets

Norwich U teams resume schedule after layoff with strong opponents

Norwich University resumes action after a three week layoff. Basketball hosts Merrimack College of North Andover and Northeastern University on Friday and Saturday at 8 PM. Hockey faces Bowdoin and Merrimack in Maine and Massachusetts. Rifle team meets MIT in Boston. Skiers travel to St Lawrence for two days. Swimming hosts Nichols College at Goodyear Pool. Freshmen play Champlain College before the Northeastern game.

Northfield Norwich Uniersity Bob Brannum Cagers Plumeley Armory Merriemack College of North Andover Mass Boston Northeastern University Satureday Bob Priesteley Bowdoin College Brunswick Maine Lawrence Merrimack Colege Frost Norwich MIT Jim Newkirk New England College Rifle John Reid Canton N.Y St. Lawrence University Maroon Charles Norton Nichols College Goodyear Northeastern Roland Lyford Champlain Colege

National Rowing Foundation to underwrite U S world team

The National Rowing Foundation agreed Wednesday to underwrite the expense of sending a complete U S team to the world rowing championships at Bled Yugoslavia in September. It will mark the first time the United States has had complete representation at the world championships.

New York UPI National Rowing Foundation Bled Yugoslavia United States

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