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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Feb 08, 1968

Page

10

Mt Anthony to Close Home Courts With West Rutland Tilt

Mt Anthony Patriots host West Rutland Golden Horde in final home game at Kates Memorial Gym tomorrow with a 5 p.m. tip, junior varsity at 3 30 p.m. West Rutland sits 1-11 in league play while Mt Anthony stands 8-3 in SWL action, aiming to rebound after losses to Rutland and Brattleboro.

Frank Bizzarro Mt. Anthony Patriots Kates Memorial West Rutland Golden Horde Patriots West Rutland MAUHS Mt. Anthony Southern Vermont Rutland Springfield Bellows Falls MSJ Brattleboro Stonepeggers Fair Haven Brattleboro Colonels Russ Shappey Mike Grabowski John Zuk Mike Kulig Golden Horde Arlington Eagles Burr & Burton Bulldogs Chester Sentinels Burr & Burton St. Michael’s Wallingford Bulldogs Cliff Weymouth Bill Fritts Mike Monroe Ed Campbell Bill Downey Angel Ag Mt. Anthony Proctor MSJ Poultney Otter Valley Woodstock Arlington Ludlow St. Michael’s Bellows Falls Hartford Windsor West Rutland Proctor West Poultney Windsor

Hoop Standings Hartford at Fair Haven Springfield Open

Hartford faces Fair Haven Springfield in an open hoop standings clash. Teams seek position in the season, with both hopeful for a decisive result.

Hartford Fair Haven Springfield

Skiing Program Reports Success in First Winter

Jeffersonville Vermont report on Buddy Werner League season shows strong results as the first official winter of competition unfolds with encouraging outcomes among participants and teams.

Jeffersonville, Vt UPI Buddy Werner

Pistol Pete Aims At New Hoop Mark In SEC Battle

Pistol Pete Maravich scored 49 points as Auburn beat LSU 74-69, setting an SEC season scoring record with 793 points, surpassing Bob Pettit’s mark. Maravich, leads the nation with 44.1 ppg and eyes Pettit and Selvy records amid several top college games.

Pete Maravich Bob Pettit Louisiana State University Southeastern Maravich Auburn LSU Tennessee Tiger Pettit St. Louis New Mexico New Mexico State Greg Howard Louisville Drake Sam Williams Iowa Purdue Temple St. John’s Cincinnati Wichita State Frank Selvy Furman Bill Alexander Ron Jackson Ron Sanford Howard Aggies Jimmy Collins Wes Unseld John Turner

Lakers and Pistons win in YMCA high school action

Lakers beat Celtics 66 44 as Mears 20 Croft 18 Graves 17 pace the winners and Ottaviano 19 LeBarron 17 lead Celtics. Pistons top Hawks 65 53 with Warner 24 Christie 20 LaCroix 16 and Galipeau 24 for Hawks. Little League ski program gains national momentum with 25 leagues 800 skiers in New England and plans to join Jaycees national program.

Lakers Pistons Bennington Ymca Tics Hawks Mears Croft Graves Croff Ottaviano LeBarron Celtics Russ Christie LaCroix Galipeau Warner Wright O F Woodward Christie Berard Hollister F Galipeau Morin Morrissey Maynard Cae Qa Lakers F Mears Ballance Crosf S Durocher Mayhew Silver Ottaviano

Downhill Skiing Delayed by Weather at Winter Olympics

The men's downhill event at Grenoble was postponed due to snow, wind, and fog. Officials expect Friday or Sunday for the race, while Luge was halted earlier because the track softened by warm temperatures. Billy Kidd of Stone, Vermont, gains rest for an ankle sprain, as Jean Claude Killy leads favorites. Peggy Fleming maintains a large lead in figure skating after three compulsory figures.

Rocketing Rutlander Suzanne Chaffee Rutland Grenoble France Miss Chaffee America UPI United States Billy Kidd Stone, Vt Kidd Peggy Fleming Colorado Springs Colo Miss Fleming Gabriele Seyfert East Germany Tina Noyes Arlington Mass Katz B.C Hawks Realtors Dragon’s Shoes

Williamson Sees Silver Medal Goal After Sweden Loss

U S hockey coach Murry Williamson after a 4-3 defeat by Sweden notes the 1964 parallel as the U S open their Olympic winter games with a 0-2-0 record following a 5-1 loss to Czechoslovakia. He plans new tactics for the Soviet clash while injury sidelined Craig Falkman, and the Friday game looks set for a sellout with hopes for a medal fading.

Grenoble France UPI Murry Williamson U.S Sweden Czechoslovakia Williamson University of Minnesota Soviet Union Craig Falkman Golden Valley Minn Falkman East Germany Finland Canada West Germany

Bob LaPrete Named Shrine Grid Coach

Rutland Vermont. Bob LaPrete West Rutland High School football mentor and former Boston College gridder was named Shrine team coach for 1968. The August 24 game at the University of New Hampshire will pair Vermont and New Hampshire selections from statewide high schools. Shrine Bowl benefits Shrines Hospitals for crippled children in Springfield Massachusetts and Montreal Quebec.

Rutland J. Robert Bob) LaPrete West Rutland High School Boston College Vermont LaPrete New Hampshire University of Vermont University of New Hampshire Durham N.H Granite Staters Dick Mezquita Kingswood Wolfboro Chicago Cubs Cubs Los Angeles Dodgers MSJ of West Rutland Windsor Shrine Hospitals Springfield Mass Montreal Que Bektash Concord Mt. Sinai Montpelier Cairo

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