Third Straight for Cats As Hartford Falls 58-56
Benhi Catamounts beat Hartford Hurricanes 58-56 for their third straight win to rise to 3-13 in SWL. Early 11-1 Cat lead faded as Hartford pressure and a late foul cost Benhi two points. Bergquist drew a foul with 10 seconds left and made both free throws to seal the victory.
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Hartford Falls
Hartford
Benhi
Barrie Byrne
Hartford Hurricanes
Cats
Steve Greenslet
Mike Derosia
Jeff Bergquist
Byrnemen
Bergquist
Hoosiers Edge Hoosic Valley In Overtime
Hoosier Falls Hoosiers overcame league leader Hoosic Valley 59-58 Friday night in Hoosick Falls, opening the Washington County League race. George Starr led HFCS with 20 points, Waterhouse 13, and Hart ford’s late shot missed as Benhi and Phillips also contributed for the Hurricanes.
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Hoosick Falls
N.Y
Hoosick Falls Hoosiers
Hoosic Valley
Hoosiers
Hoosie Valley
Boardman
Wally Sheffer
Tom Beckstein
Bill Waterhouse
George Starr
HFCS
Sheffer
Carelli
Waterhouse
Starr Beckstein
Wysocki
Tiv Masterson
Wilbur l Galuski
Smith
Sorenson
Eddy McMahon
Eagles Dump Rebels Keep League Lead
TOWNSHEND The Arlington Eagles remained atop Molly Stark League by defeating the Rebels of Leland and Gray 65 to 50. Don Corey scored 25, including 15 in the second half, Kip Nystrom added 23, with Ted Redfield and Lamarch adding 10 each. Arlington hit 50 percent, making 15 of 21 free throws.
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Ers
Kip Nystrom
Ted Redfield
Lamarch
Rebels
Eagles
North Bennington
Whitingham Arlee
Macksey
North Ben- Mears
Stroffolenonington
Don Gabrus
Martin
Brown Harrington
Gabrus
Whit. Arl
L&g
Smith Plumb Dix Collins Carrier
Birch D. Birch
NBHS
Whit
Governors Win 43 31 over Whitingham High School
North Bennington Governors defeated Whitingham 43 to 31 despite Ed Baldwin's absence due to a cold. Pete Stoothoff scored 14 points as the defense limited Whitingham, Jon Carrier led North Bennington with 18, and the Governors pulled away in the second quarter, holding the hosts to one point in the third.
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Jacksonville
Ed Baldwin
North Bennington
Whitingham High School
Arlington
Baldwin
Pete Stoothoff
Governors
Whitingham
Jon Carrier
Nolan
Sabers Dominate Brattleboro In 63 30 Victory
Bennington Catholic Sabers overwhelmed Brattleboro 63 30 at the Saber gym. Frank Bizzarro’s squad controlled the boards on both ends, with Stan Krawczyk starring on the glass and BCHS primed for a rematch with Rutland.
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Brattleboro
Frank Bizzarro
Bennington Catholic Sabers
Saber Gym
BCHS
Rutland
Bratt
Frank Kenison
Don Robinson
al Plante
Hughes
Celtics Top Hawks 117 95 Behind Sanders Scoring
Boston led 55 44 at half and never trailed, with Tom Sanders scoring 20 to pace the Celtics past the St. Louis Hawks 117 95. Larry Siegfried added 19, Bill Russell 16, while Cliff Hagen left with a damaged nasal cartilage and Zelmo Beaty led St. Louis with 17.
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Boston
UPI
Tom Sanders
Boston Celtics
National Basketball Association
St. Louis Hawks
Celtics
NBA
Cliff Hagen
Hawks
Hoop Results from Saturday College Scores
Vermont defeats Brandeis 81 to 72 while St Lawrence beats Rochester Tech 89 to 63 Central Connecticut edges Jersey City 86 to 66 NYAC tops Stonehill 103 to 77 Colgate over Lehigh 64 63 Citadel loses to Richmond 88 Norwich up 92 over Merrimack 68 Cornell 85 over Brown 68.
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Vermont
Brandeis
St. Lawrence
Rochester Tech
Central Conn
Jersey City
NYAC
Stonehill
Colgate
Lehigh
Citadel
Richmond
Norwich
Merrimack
Cornell
Brown
Mathews in Braves Fold Plans To Top Gehrig Mark
Eddie Mathews, the top left handed hitter for homers, signed with the Braves as he eyed surpassing Lou Gehrig’s career mark. The report notes Mathews’ chance to set a new milestone and his ongoing pursuit with Atlanta.
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Atlanta
UPI
Eddie Mathews
Lou Gehrig
Mathews
Gehrig
Willie Mays
San Francisco Giants
Babe Ruth
Jimmie Foxx
Ted Williams
Mel Ott
Benhi Grapplers Face Year of Setbacks in Vermont
The Benhi high school wrestling team, coached by Theodore Eisenman, is Vermont’s lone out-of-state competing program with matches against New York, Massachusetts, and Maine. Six wrestlers may advance to the New England State Tournament despite a discouraging season. star Greg Squires seeks a title after finishing second last year, while Bruce Lackey and Roy Squires show strong freshmen performance.
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Benhi
Theodore Eisenman
Vermont
New York
Massachusetts
Maine
Bendi
Greg Squires
Bruce Lackey
Eisenman
New England
New England States
Jerry Martin
Roy Squires
Hoffa Plans One Union for Athletes in Pro Sports
Detroit unions leader James R. Hoffa announced a drive to organize professional athletes across major leagues. He cited meetings with unhappy Detroit Lions players and said the effort aims to unite players in baseball, football, basketball, and hockey under the Teamsters banner, though he named no individuals.
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Detroit
UPI
Teamsters
James R. Hoffa
Detroit Lions
William Clay Ford
Hoffa
Harold J. Gibbons
St. Louis
Bulldogs Hang On For 68-63 Win
The Burr and Burton Bulldogs held a dwindling fourth quarter lead to defeat Poultney 68-63 in Marble Valley League action at Manchester. Greg Baker led Poultney with 25 points but fouled out in the third period, while five BBS players reached double figures including Darwin with 13, Smith 12, Bourn 12, Fritts 12 and Bentley 11 as the Bulldogs built a 15 point cushion before finishing strong. Jayvee Poultney 51-31.
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Tom Caron
Sabers
BCHS
Bizzarro Boys
Denny Robinson
Bratt
Don Chaffin
Chaffin
Don Robinson
Caron
Bill Deery
J.J. Moore
al Plante
Bill Brooks
Plante
Colonels
Little Sabers
Manchester
Burr and Burton Bulldogs
Bulldogs
Poultney
BBS
Mike Bentley
Frank Darwin
Greg Baker
Darwin
Ed Smith
Lyn Bourn
Bill Fritts
Bentley
Blue Devils
Baby Bulldogs
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Tom Coyne
Greenslet
Scott Phillips
Hurricanes
Dick Gaudette
John Wilkinson
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Derosia Greenslet
Kier
Noble Coyne
Hart, Lovely
Gaudette
Tallman Parrott
Phillips
McCarthy Bellimer
Hart
Tom Macksey
al Mears
Chen Ane
Harte Theatre
Boeing
Boein
Snow
Othello
Walden Biel
Williamstown
Rita Tushingham
United Artists
By Tom Hughes
Labers
Stan Krawczyk
Pase
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Scott Racicot
J.J
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Morrissey
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Racicot
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Chamberlain
Keefe
F. Cioffi
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Metropolitan
Joe Torre
Mack Jones
Braves
Milwaukee
Atlanta Crackers
Southern Association
Southern Vermont
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A. Ray
C. Herrington
D. Burke
J. Billert
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Bellemare’s
Dodge Fibers
the Villager
TriMont Texaco
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Paulin’s Garage
Union For Athletes
Industrial League
Globe Union
Ware LeTourneau
Waters
Harris Senecal Spofford
Nat
Guard Brother
Greene Cummings
Dupee Woodward Andrews Root Galvin Babcock
Prince’s Niegoda
Sweeney Marsh Bleau
Mahar Rudd Reeves Wilkinson
Corbett Harvey
ST. Jos
Blanchfield
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