County Teams Begin Drive For State Tourney Berths
Bennington High School Catamounts face West Rutland tonight in a crucial SVL contest to stay in a tie for fourth with Windsor. Bennington Catholic Sabers host Otter Valley as both clubs push for Class L tournament berths while selectors review Friday results for southern Springfield tourney spots.
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Bennington High School
West Rutland
Windsor
Yellow Jackets
Brattleboro
Barrie Byrne
Golden Horde
Benhi
Westsiders
Rutland
Springfield
SWS
Vermont Headmasters’ Association
Basketball Committee
Bill Gaidys
Bendi
Bennington Catholic High School
Sabers
Otter Valley
BCHS
Labers
South Burlington
Frank Bizzarro
Middlebury
Poultney
Upstate
Bellows Free Academy of
St. Albans
Essex Junction
Rice Memorial
South
Burlington
Montpelier
Spaulding
Barre
Bellows Falls
Gaidys
Ohio State Seeks 28-0 Undefeated Season Run
Ohio State rolled to an 89-63 home win over Iowa as the No 1 ranked Buckeyes stretch to 17 straight victories and remain unbeaten in Big Ten play. Jerry Lucas led with 24 points while Don Nelson's 29 topped Iowa.
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Ohio State
Buckeyes
Iowa
Jerry Lucas and Co
Will
Bucks
Cincinnati
Kentucky
San Francisco
North Carolina
Jerry Lucas
Don Nelson
Mississippi State
Associated Press
Tulane
Leland Mitchell
State
World Hockey Games Set to Open in March Schedule
World ice hockey officials announced final schedule details for the world tournament to be held in Colorado Springs and Denver from March 7 to 18. Robert Lebel and Thayer Tutt reaffirmed the event will proceed as planned with key organizers including Walter Brown and Tom Lockhart weighing contingencies for an East German team.
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Colorado Springs
Colo
Colorado
Robert Lebel
Montreal
International Ice Hockey Federation
Thayer Tutt
Walter Brown
North American Council
Tom Lockhart
American Hockey Assn
Lebel
Denver
College and pro basketball results roundup
East Providence 53 Lemoyne 46 Seton Hall 96 Upsala 59 Virginia Tech 74 Furman 72 Alabama 82 Vanderbilt 76 Auburn 48 Georgia Tech 39 Florida 92 Tennessee 83 Houston 84 Florida State 76 Miss State 70 Tulane 59 LSU 70 Mississippi 59 Davidson 55 Richmond 52 George Washington 82 Virginia 75 Georgia 75 Mercer 64 Ohio State 89 Iowa 63 Missouri 79 Kansas 66 Illinois 89 Minnesota 80 Colorado 54 Oklahoma 50 Michigan 81 Wisconsin 74 Nebraska 57 Oklahoma State 56 Oklahoma City 129 West Texas 106 Creighton 79 Marquette 72 Arizona 57 Texas Western 52 Arizona State 94 NM State 70 Gonzaga 77 Nevada 69 NBA Monday results Los Angeles 134 Cincinnati 128 Boston 127 Chicago 111 Detroit Cincinnati New York Chicago-Syracuse New York Los Angeles New York Detroit Cincinnati Boston St Louis ABL no games scheduled Monday Kansas City Hawaii San Diego San Francisco Cleveland San dusky Ohio
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Virginia Tech
Furman
Alabama
Vanderbilt
Auburn
Georgia Tech
Florida
Tennessee
Houston
Florida State
Miss. State
Tulane
LSU
Mississippi
Davidson
Richmond
George Wash
Virginia
Georgia
Mercer
Ohio State
Iowa
Missouri
Kansas
Illinois
Minnesota
Colorado
Oklahoma
Michigan
Wisconsin
Nebraska
Oklahoma State
Okla City
West Texas
Creighton
Marquette
Johansson Plans Comeback Path After Bygraves Bout
Ingemar Johansson outlines a three step comeback plan in Goteborg after defeating Joe Bygraves in a 10 round heavyweight bout. He eyes the European title fight against Dick Richardson, a possible outdoor bout with Sonny Liston, and another world title crack. His adviser Edwin Ahlquist supports the plan noting Johansson weighs 198 pounds and could fight Richardson in Goteborg Stadium in May.
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Goteborg
Sweden
Ingemar Johansson
Joe Bygraves
Dick Richardson
Wales
Sonny Liston
Ingo
Floyd Patterson
Miami
Bygraves
Edwin Ahlquist
Johansson
Providence Wins Over Syracuse in NIT bid
Providence College defeated Le Moyne 53 46 to stretch its win streak to eight as Jim Hadnot energized the switch to a single pivot. Ray Flynn scored 22 for the Friars while Hadnot added key inside play to help defend their NIT title hopes.
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Providence
R.I
Providence College
Jim Hadnot
LeMoyne
Syracuse
N.Y
Hadnot
Ray Flynn
Flynn
John Thompson
Wives Learn Ski Technique At Prospect
In a Prospect midweek ski class for housewives on January 31 instructors Toshiko Phipps Betty Howlett and Jane Handy led the session. They brought experience from Woodford and Middlebury with weekend help from Jay Slade and Jack Handy. Prospect impressed visitors with its teaching staff and varied slopes suitable for all levels.
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Toshiko Phipps
Betty Howlett
Jane Handy
Prospect Min
Toshiko
Woodford
Japan
Bennington
Middlebury
Jay Slade
Jack Handy
GG Tourney Boss Takes U.S. Job
Burlington veteran John Canavellis, longtime Vermont Golden Gloves director and former Daily and Sunday News sports editor, has been appointed to the U S Information Agency Foreign Service. State Sen. Jack O Brien will oversee this week’s tournament finals in Washington.
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Burlington
John Canavelis
The
Daily and Sunday News
United States Information Agency
Foreign Service
Washington, D.C
Jack O'Brien
Golden Gloves
Little League Officials Plan for Busy 1962 Season
Little League officials met to discuss season regulations and plans for 1962. The meeting followed a clinic at the Moose Lodge reviewing rules with film clips from Williamsport and fielding a resignation of Vice President Carl Rice as he moves from Bennington.
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Bennington
Little League
Moose Lodge
Tommy Harrison
Joseph McDonough
Paul Hurlburt
Carl Rice
Holbrook
Williamsport
Les Farrar
Rice
New Englanders Win Top Berths On All East
Four New England stars led by Holy Cross forward Jack Foley and Providence center Jim Hadnot earned ECAC major college All East honors. Foley scored a Crusader record 1,793 career points with 34 against Boston College, while Hadnot, 6-foot-10 from Oakland, California, totaled 56 points and 35 rebounds in key wins. Other nominees included Canavan, Cingiser, Cotton, McNulton, Ernst, Hooley, Slomcenski, Mole, and Twitchell from various schools.
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New York
New England
Jack Foley
Jim Hadnot
Chuck Chevalier
Andy Czuchry
Holy Cross
Foley
Providence
Hadnot
Boston College
Oakland
Calif
Niagara
St. Bonaventure
Bill Canavan
Mike Cingiser
Brown
Mike Cotton
Larry McNulton
Boston U
Vinnie Ernst
Jim Hooley
Ed Slomcenski
Connecticut
Mike Mole
Roger Twitchell
Massachusetts
Cousy Delays Decision on Retirement
Bob Cousy of the Boston Celtics says he has entertained thoughts of retirement but will not decide after the current NBA season. He notes it is getting tougher to play and that rest after a season may change his view. He is not ready to say if he will play next year.
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St. Michael’s of
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Manchester
Proctor
Poultney
Rutland
Wallingford
Rickey Haynes
North Bennington
Haynes
Whitingham
Nolan
Burr and Burton
Arlington Eagles
Wilmington
ST. Louis AP
Bob Cousy
National Basketball Association
Boston Celtics
Baltimore
Cousy
Celtics Top Chicago in Fast Break Bash
Boston with 127 to 111 win over Chicago prompts veteran Bob Cousy to call this Celtics team the fastest and best yet. Eddie Gottlieb agrees the Celtics are superb though Tommy Heinsohn notes vulnerability without Gene Conley backing up Bill Russell.
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ST. Louis
Boston Celtics
Bob Cousy
National Basketball Association
Chicago
Philadelphia
Eddie Gottlieb
Celtics
Cousy
Gottlieb
Philadelphia Warriors
Boston
Bill Russell
Tommy Heinsohn
Gene Conley
Russell
Heinsohn
Buckeyes Score Unanimous Top Spot In Hoops Poll
Ohio State remains No 1 in the AP poll after a 97 61 win as coach Fred Taylor fields 14 players. Oregon State enters top 10 at 16 1 while Southern California falls from the list after losing to UCLA.
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Buckeyes
Ohio State
Associated Press
Fred Taylor
Oregon State
Select Circle
Southern California
UCLA
Kentucky
Cincinnati
Kansas State
Duke
Duquesne
Bradley
Bowling Green
Mississippi State
New England Ski Reports From Boston Area Centers
New England Council ski reports list base conditions and grades across numerous resorts from Bald Mountain to Powder Hill. Conditions range from packed powder and good to excellent across Maine New Hampshire Vermont and Connecticut, with several wet days on modest bases and occasional bare spots.
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Boston
New England Council
Bald Mt
Pleasant Mt
Rumford
Black Mt
Cannon Mt
Cranmore
Mittersill
Waterville Valley
Wildcat Mt
Belknap
King Ridge
Moose Mt
Mount Sunapee
Big Bromley
Burrington Hill
Dutch Hill
Hogback Mt
Killington
Mt. Ascutney
Okemo Mt
Pico Peak
Stratton Mt
Berkshire Basin
Mt. Tom
Otisa
Boston Hill
DeMarco Returns in 10-Round Boston Garden Bout
Tony DeMarco meets Stefan Redl in a 10 round comeback bout at Boston Garden with DeMarco aiming to show a smarter, mixed style. If he wins, manager Johnny Buckley targets Benny Paret or Emil Griffith for an April title bid. Redl is unbeaten in eight straight starts.
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Boston
Tony DeMarco
Stefan Redl
Redl
Boston Garden
DeMarco
Johnny Buckley
Benny Paret
Emil Griffith
Tony
Denny Moyer
St Michael's Senior Named to ECAC All East Team
Jim Fitzgerald 6 foot 7 St Michael's senior center from Staten Island N Y was named to the ECAC weekly small college All East basketball team. He sparked six straight victories over New England foes including Colby Vermont and Assumption last week.
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NEW York
Jim Fitzgerald
St. Michael’s
Staten Island
N.Y
Fitzgerald
New England
Colby
Vermont
Assumption
Fairfield
Bob Hutter
Bob Jenkins
Dave Thaxter
Bill Waldeyer
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Edward H. Giles
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