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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Feb 16, 1962

Page

6

Yellowjackets Edge BCHS Five 72 61 in Rutland play

In Rutland Bennington Catholic High School Sabers fell 72 61 to Windsor led by Laurel Husband and Bruce Lombard as Windsor shot over 60 percent while BCHS battled to the final minutes. The victory gives Windsor a berth in the Southern Vermont Tournament.

Bennington Catholic High School Windsor Pete Lemieux BCHS Joe Deery Fuller Laurel Husband Windsor Club Bruce Lombard Lemieux Rutland Frank Bizzarro Vermont Yellowjackets Sabers George Allard Martin Keith Sopho Lombard Keith Galipeau Husband Labers Rutland High School Windsor Fuller Bradley Gala Leneau Deery Bushee Galipeau Snyder Keefe Russell

Twisters Sharpshooters Mistakes Win Y League

In YMCA league play the Twisters stay first after a 69 42 win over Hustlers led by Rob Clark 35 points Jim Marsden 15 Leo Plante 11 also 10 for Denio and Cardinal. Sharpshooters 66 Bullwinkles 22 Phil Walker 26 for Sharpshooters. Seven Mistakes upset Webs 60 47 with Steve Hitchey 22 and John Fothergill 24 top scorers.

Twisters Hustlers Rob Clark Clark Jim Marsden Leo Plante Tom Denio Stan Card Phil Walker Bullwinkles Bob Cummings Webs Steve Hitchey John Fothergill Twisters —Plante Marsden Hickok Mattison Denio Cardinal Rogers Packer Robinson Cameron Andrews Sharpshooters P. Walker D. Walker Babson Frazier Baldwin Vachon Jones Cummings Ritchie Kornitzer Harrington Lettre Hilchey Galusha LaFlamme Lee Fothergill Johnson Cleveland Hier

Lincoln Downs Season Delayed by Snow Storm

Lincoln Downs in Lincoln Rhode Island postpones its 54 day racing meeting for the eighth straight year due to heavy snow. Management expects possible opening Monday or Tuesday after around 20 inch to five foot drifts, with continuous work needed and fresh snowfall a threat.

Lincoln R.I Lincoln Downs B. A. Dario Arthur Pastenaude

Basketball Results NBA Scores and Schedule

Chicago defeated Syracuse 126 to 121 in a high scoring game. Boston and New York played Philadelphia as Cincinnati visited Philadelphia. Syracuse played Chicago in Evansville Indiana.

Chicago Syracuse Boston New York Philadelphia Cincinnati Evansville Ind

Austrians Dominate World Ski Championships Push

In Chamonix Austria leads with three golds, two silvers, two bronzes as giant slalom results show Egon Zimmerman and Karl Shranz ahead. American riders Buddy Werner and Jim Heuga place mid-pack while Billy Kidd runs 15th in the giant slalom. The event is rebranded as world championships pending official approval.

Chamonix France Alps Buddy Werner Steamboat Springs Colo Billy Kidd Stowe Kidd Egon Zimmerman Karl Shranz Werner Jim Heuga Tahoe City Calif Bill Mar Olt Aspen Marc Hodler International Ski Federation FIS

CBS Cops Major Football TV Rights Deals for 1962 63

CBS won exclusive TV rights for NFL regular season and NCAA college games for 1962 63 pledging 19.5 million dollars over two years after paying 10.2 million for NCAA games and 9.3 million for NFL. NBC ABC and NBC bid strong but CBS led the pack in a multi network bidding war. The NCAA schedule adds one broadcast date per year with 14 dates per year beginning Sept 15 and ending Dec 8 after the Army Navy game.

NEW York Columbia Broadcasting System National Football League National Collegiate Athletic Association NFL National Broadcasting Co CBS NBC American Broadcasting Co ABC

Boxing Results From AP: Folley, Wright and Felecia Win

Denver bout saw Zora Folley stop Mike DeJohn in the third round. Tacoma hosted George Wright stopping Cal Brown in six. Stockton card had Dommy Felecia knock out Jose Luis Ramieriz in the second.

Denver Zora Folley Chandler Ariz Mike DeJohn Syracuse N.Y Tacoma Wash George Wright Cal Brown Spokane Stockton Calif Dommy Felecia Jose Luis Ramieriz Mexico

Unclear source fragment comments on shooting accuracy

Fragmentary text notes shooting with better than professional accuracy, but no clear event, date, place, or identities are readable for a full card. The snippet lacks verifiable details to identify person or organization.

New Snow Boosts Spirits Of Skiers And Area Owners

New England ski hills received fresh powder from a Valentine Day storm boosting optimism for Washington's Birthday week. Bromley in Vermont led with 15 inches, Stowe 10, Cannon Mountain 6, Cranmore 8, and Berkshire resorts from 12 to 20 inches.

Henry Supple Boston New England Washington Big Bromley Manchester Stowe Franconia Cannon Mountain Cranmore North Conway Berkshire Jiminy Peak Jug End Barn Snow Basin West Cummington Mohawk

Central and Southern Vermont Ski Conditions Improve

New England Council ski reports show overall excellent conditions across central and southern Vermont with many resorts reporting new powder and excellent runs. Locations include Killington Pico Peak Okemo Mt. Stratton Mt. Mount Snow and Magic Mountain with several sites noting packing powder and good to excellent ratings.

Vermont New England Council Pico Peak

Pittsfield Golfer Overtaken in PGA Seniors Playoff

In Dunedin Florida Jimmy Demaret entered the second round as a strong favorite for the PGA National Seniors Championship. Charlie Sheppard of Pittsfield Mass posted a first round 66 but followed with 71 to finish 137. Hal Sanderson 59 from Summit New Jersey posted 67 in the second round and tied 137, then defeated Sheppard in a sudden death playoff for the Bourne Trophy.

Dunedin Fla Jimmy Demaret Charlie Sheppard Pittsfield Mass Hal Sanderson Summit N.J Sheppard Sanderson

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