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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Feb 12, 1964

Page

10

Television Sets Rock With Football Next Fall

The fall television slate will be dominated by football with Friday night doubleheaders and weekend games. ABC plans five NFL Friday night games between Sept 25 and Oct 23, while CBS may air up to five night games. The AFL and NFL negotiations shape the schedule, with cross league and college game conflicts limited by law.

New York Y. A. Tuetle American Broadcasting Co National Football League ABC Columbia Broadcasting System NFL CBS Bill Mac Phail Jim Kensil American Football League National Broadcasting Co AFL

Beatty Makes Olympic Year Debut at Golden Gate Meet

San Francisco AP reports Jim Beatty, veteran American distance star, opens his Olympic year in the Golden Gate Invitational indoor meet. Despite world bests and national records, his 1960 Olympic 5,000m performance lagged, but he seeks a strong showing to atone for a disappointing 1963 season as a challenging field lines up in the Golden Gate mile.

San Francisco Jim Beatty Beatty U.S Cyrol Burleson Peter Snell New Zealand Golden Gate

Yogi Berra Embraces New Role With Yankees

Yogi Berra, in his first stint as Yankee manager, pledges to continue Ralph Houk’s winning ways while outlining a roster plan. He highlights pitchers Whitey Ford, Jim Bouton, Al Downing, Ralph Terry, Stan Williams and others, and notes strong infield and outfield depth with Mantle, Maris, Howard, Gibbs, Jimenez, and Gonzalez.

NEW York New York Yankees Fort Lauderdale Yankee Ralph Houk Whitey Ford Jim Bouton al Downing Ralph Terry Stan Williams Bill Stafford Hal Reniff Steve Hamilton Tom Metcalf Joe Pepitone Bill Skowron Joe Bobby Richardson Tony Kubek Clete Boyer Phil Linz Mickey Manetle Roger Maris Tom Tresh Hector Lopez Mantle Maris Elston Howard

Williams ski team edges St Lawrence at Dartmouth Carnival

Williams College, led by coach Ralph Townsend in his 14th season, edged St Lawrence to finish third in the Dartmouth Winter Carnival. Captain Dick Gardner placed fourth in jumping, with Larry Stone seventh and Peter Townsend tenth. Middlebury won, Dartmouth second, Williams third, with forthcoming EPA Nordic and Mount Tom Slalom events and a Williams carnival finale planned.

Williamstown Mass Williams Ralph Townsend Dartmouth Townsend St. Lawrence Dick Gardner Larry Stone Peter Townsend Middlebury Vermont Harvard New Hampshir Norwich United States Salisbury Conn Holyoke

Gentile Signs 1964 Contract Boosting Kansas City Power

Jim Gentile, after being acquired from Baltimore for Norm Siebern, signed a 1964 contract with Kansas City. The slugger, who batted .248 with 24 homers and 72 RBIs last year, seeks a return to his 1961 form while pairing with Rocky Colavito to form a potent Kansas City duo. The article also notes another flurry of signings across MLB, including Doc Edwards for the A’s and Monbouquette, Tillman, and Conigliaro joining the Red Sox.

Gentile Kansas City Baltimore Norm Siebern Orioles A’s Doc Edwards New York Yankees Boston Red Sox Yankees Rollie Sheldon Bob Meyer Elvio Jiminez Billy Madden Red Sox Bill Monbouquette Bob Tillman Chuck Schilling Tony Conigliaro

Flu Strikes St Michael's As They Visit Middlebury

St Michael's College visits Middlebury College for a crucial state clash as flu hits several SMC players including Richie Tarrant Bill Cummins and Dan Connelly. Middlebury eyes momentum after a 1 2 start in state play while SMC seeks to preserve its undefeated state mark despite key injuries.

Winooski Park St. Michael’s Middlebury College Panthers Knights Middlebury Richie Tarrant SMC Bill Cummins Dan Connelly John Jachym Vermont Catamounts Norwich Ed Markey New England

Black Hawks Sell Bad Boy Howie Young to Los Angeles Blades

The Chicago Black Hawks traded defenseman Howie Young, known as the Bad Boy, to the Los Angeles Blades of the Western Hockey League for cash and players to be named later. The deal ends Young’s NHL run after failed attempts to reform him and waivers yielded no takers.

Chicago Chicago Black Hawks Howie Young Los Angeles Blades Western Hockey League Young Detroit Roger Crozier Hawks National Hockey League

Red Auerbach Predicts Lakers Win

LOS ANGELES AP Red Auerbach the Celtics coach predicted the Lakers would break their slump saying they are too good a team to fail. He claimed they would bounce back despite nine straight losses and return to form.

Red Auerbach Lakers LOS Angeles Boston Celtics

Purple Knights Beat Arlington In Nonleague Showdown

St. Marys of Hoosick Falls improved to 15-0 with a 64-43 victory over Arlington in a nonleague game. Hal McGuire led all scorers with 27 points for the Purple Knights, who also won the early contest 32-21.

Hoosick Falls N.Y Sst. Mary’s Arlington Eagles Eagles Hal McGuire Purple Knights St. Mary’s St. Mary’s McGuire Hickey Melesky Gleski LaFlamme Arlington Grover Alber O'Neil Holton Hall Arlington

Lakers Top Celtics 113 109 In Boston Garden Thriller

Los Angeles outlasted Boston 113 109 at Boston Garden for its first win in Boston this season. Jerry West scored 40 as Elgin Baylor 23 and Havlicek 21 led the Celtics with Russell 26 and Ramsey 20.

Celtics Boston Garden Los Angeles Boston Lakers Johnny Havlicek Jim Krebs Elgin Baylor Bill Russell Jerry West West Havlicek Frank Ramsey Cincinnati NBA

Winter Carnival Computer Has Human Elements Only

At Vermont Academy during the 55th Winter Carnival a human-assisted computer method produced ski meet results. Edmund Tripp, injured, relied on the Electronics Club and radio links from Warren Chivers to compile alpine and Nordic event results for the awards in Williams Gymnasium. Holderness School won the meet. Vermont Academy finished fourth.

Saxtons River IBM Vermont Academy Innsbruck Vermont Edmund Tripp Tripp Electronics Club Warren Chivers Chivers Williams Gymnasium Wildcats New England Holderness School Ed Tripp

Texas Tech Edges Aggies To Tie For First

Sid Wall nailed a 25 foot buzzer beater to lift Texas Tech to an 84-82 victory over Texas A&M at the Lubbock Coliseum. The Red Raiders erased a 19 point halftime deficit to join the Aggies atop the Southwest Conference at 6-1.

Associated Press Texas A&m Sid Wall Texas Tech Aggies Red Raiders Lubbock, Tex Davidson

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