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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Feb 07, 1967

Page

8

Sabers Aim To Clinch Tie With Rutland In Big Clash

Bennington BCHS hosts Rutland Raiders as 16-0 Sabers seek at least a share of the Southern Vermont League title. Rutland stands 15-2 with a 12 game win streak. A Sabers win would put them at 17-0, with remaining road tests and one home game noted. The matchup features height advantages for Rutland and a key home court edge for the Sabers.

Bchl Sabers Rutland Raiders Saber Gymnasium Joe Bizzarro Sabers Raiders Labers Windsor Mt. Anthony Hartford Rutland Springfield MSJ Gold Green Hartford Hurricanes St. Quintet BCHS Don Chaffin Billy Brooks Pratt Jack Johnson Bennington Jayvee Denny Joy Vermont Saber Bennington County

Berkshire Ski Meet crowns Leake skimeister at Pittsfield

David Leake of Hotchkiss claimed overall skimeister honors at the Berkshire Interscholastic Ski tournament held at Pittsfield State Forest and Jiminy Peak. Leake won cross country, placed high in downhill and slalom, as Pittsfield High edged Hotchkiss for team honors amid 13 teams.

Seimeister David Leake Richard B. Leake Ili Bennington Pittsfield Leake Hotchkiss School Lakeville Conn Nancigene Gillette George Doc’’ Maynard Plouffe Littleville Pittsfield High School Hotchkiss Connecticut Jimmy Latimer Tom Zancanato Rudy Benedetti Latimer Zancanato Dave Eams Lenox Darrow Drury Mt. Greylock

Terrell Leaves His Left Jab Behind in Loss to Clay

Ernie Terrell fought bravely yet left his famed left jab at ringside as Cassius Clay dominated their heavyweight bout. Terrell, bruised and exhausted, defended Clay as a dirty fighter who used eye gouges and clinches, while expressing a desire for a rematch. Terrell also criticized his corner for steering him toward a right-hand approach.

Solomon Terrell Cassius Clay Sugar Ray Robinson George Hamid Jr Robert Bass

Ski conditions update from New England council

Ski areas across Vermont and nearby peaks report base depths from 2 to 41 inches with varying conditions. Bolton and Bromley show powder and packed powder, Killington and Jay Peak excellent upper and lower, Mad River Glen mixed, and Memorials of granular or bare spots at Amesbury.

Bolton UPI New England Council Vermont Mt. Ascutney Bolton Valley Bromley Burke Mt Burrington Hill Dutch Hill Glen Ellen Haystack Hogback Jay Peak Killington Madonna Mt Mad River Glen Magic Mt Middlebury Snow Bowl Okemo Pico Peak Round Mt Amesbury Benjamin Hill Berkshire Blue Hills Brodie Mt Hamilton Jiminy Peak

Patriots Travel To West Rutland In Night of MVL Games

Patriots of Frank Bizzarro travel to West Rutland to face Russ Shappy's Golden Horde as the Patriots sit 6 10 in the league and Stone Peggers 1 16. Burr & Burton meets Wallingford on Ludlow boards as Marble Valley action continues with Wallingford 8 4 and third place behind Woodstock and Proctor. Springfield beaten by Bellows Falls tightens SVL standings with Otter Valley at MSJ and Windsor at Hartford forthcoming.

Patriots Frank Bizzarro West Rutland Golden Horde Russ Shappy Stonepeggers Burr & Burton Fair Haven Slaters Wallingford Foxes Ludlow Bulldogs Wallingford Woodstock Proctor Phan Toms Bellows Falls Springfield Cosmos Otter Valley MSJ Windsor Hartford Fair Haven Poultney St. Michael’s Windham College Austine Wilmington BCHS Rutland Brattleboro Mt. Anthony Pet Proctor (x Chester

Clay Clinches Undisputed Heavyweight Title in Astrodome

Cassius Clay defeated Ernie Terrell by a unanimous 15 round decision before a record indoor crowd of 37,321 in Houston to become the undisputed heavyweight champion. Clay dominated with speed and lefts, opened a cut over Terrell's eye, and taunted him as Terrell fought valiantly to the distance. Terrell claimed Clay used dirty tactics, but Clay remained unbeaten in 28 fights while asserting his superiority.

Clay Muhammed Ali Terrell Cassius Clay Solomon Uncle Tom Negro Muhammad li Houston UPI Ernie Terrel World Boxing Association Astrodome Mercury-Quick Harry Kessler Ernie Taylor Jimmie Webb Webb Kessler Taylor Floyd Patterson Muhammad Ali Patterson Las Vegas George Chuvalo Toronto

Kansas runner Jim Ryan wins Sullivan Award for 1966

New York United Press states Jim Ryan of the University of Kansas, holder of the mile world record, was named winner of the James E. Sullivan Award as America's top amateur athlete for 1966.

New York UPD Jim Ryan University of Kansas James E. Sullivan America

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