Local High School Quintets Close Regular Season Action
Bennington BCHS hosts Hartford Huricans in hopes of an undefeated league record while Mt Anthony meets Springfield Cosmos in Geartown. Burr & Burton eyes a tourney bid with St Michael's in Brattleboro. Joe Bizzarro’s Sabers aim for 19-0. Cosmos threaten Patriots for second, Burr & Burton likely bid.
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Bennington County
Bchs Sakers
Hartford Hurricanes
Bennington
Mt. Anthony
Patriots
Brattleboro
St. Michael’s Saints
Joe Bizzarro
Sabers
Greg McCenna
Hurricanes
School Street
Hartford
Scotty Phillips
Phillips
Don McCarthy
Billy Brown
Tommy Scelza
Mike Gaudette
Bizzarro
Alan Plante
Don Chaffin
Billy Brooks
Springfield Cosmos
Rich Wyman
Bchs Sabers
Rutland Raiders
Cosmos
Rutland
Bellows Falls
Otter Valley Otters
Springfield
Parry Williams
Duff Lorinovich
Charlie Quimby
Pat Murray
Bob Kenyon
Burr & Burton Bulldogs
Burr
Burton
Mike Bentley
Bill Fritts
Aaron Hill
Lyn Bourn
Mike Kilburn
Saints
Arlington Eagles
St.Michael’s
Ron LaVallee
Wally Mariani
Don Amidon
Larry Cassidy
Don Lerkin
Cliff Weymouth
Bulldogs
Defending NCAA Champions Face Aggie Press Puzzle
New Mexico State with Lou Henson’s full court zone press stymies Texas Western 64-53 on the Miners home court, continuing its upset run after a 4-22 season. The Aggies also defeated Oklahoma City, New Mexico and Rutgers, while Mal Graham of New York University poured in 45 points to lift the Violets over Manhattan. Other top games included Houston crushing St Mary’s Tex 122-58 and Syracuse beating Colgate 100-86.
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Lou Henson
New Mexico State
Texas Western
State
Aggies
Oklahoma City
New Mexico
Rutgers
Don Haskins
Crew
Houston
United Press International
St. Mary’s
Tex
Syracuse
Colgate
Rockets
Bowling Green
Mal Graham
New York University
UCLA
Lew Alcindor
Jimmy Walker
Providence
Collegiate Scores Wide East Coast Upsets Many Games
A long list of college basketball results shows East Coast teams like St Bonaventure and Fairfield narrowly beating opponents, with high scores from Villanova, Syracuse, and Massachusetts. Notable margins include Houston over St Marys Texas and Colorado rivals in various matchups across multiple conferences.
Bennington Bowling Tourney Leaders At Midpoint
The Bennington Association's Annual Tournament shows leaders across handicap and scratch divisions. Leading handicaps are Vermont National Bank and Blue Jays with 3113 and 3049. top scratch team is Vermont National Bank at 2807. Individuals include Dick Jolivette, Pat Chenaille, and Frank Eddy in handicap and scratch categories, with notable performances from Howie Therrien, Bill Hoisington, Emily Thompson, and Kathy Nichols among others. Entries close Friday night February 17, with Bob Townsend already above 230 in eligibility for prizes.
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Benningtonians
Bennington Association
Vermont National Bank
Blue Jays
Salem Tavern
Vermont Bankers
Pin Feathers
Jim DeVito
John Griffin
Chenaille
Wilkins
Noor
Lindsey
Rabideau
John
Dick Jolivette
Ed Gardner
Bob Parkes
Gene Farrar
Pat Chenaille
Frank Eddy
Bob Townsend
Howie Therrien
Bill Hoisington
Bill
Emily Thompson
Rusty) Dunham
R. Kinney
Brent Peacock
Globe Union
Finast
Monument Roofing
Whitman
Art Coxsee
B. Deery
Kathy Nichols
Maxine Heald
Pat Dickie
Flossie Wood
Phyllis Lindsey
Lou Lou
Bev Harrington
Joe Dubuke
Old Hawkeye
Dick Lasher
Mabel Mitchell
Helen Cone
Harness Writers Unanimous In Choice of Drummond
Saratoga Springs harness writers name Drummond R C as divisional champion for 1966 at Saratoga Raceway. The two year old trotting colt earned four wins, one second, and one third in eight starts at the Spa last year, with a 2 06 4 5 mark and $3,612 in earnings. Other champions named include Firm Yankee Speedy Man Fly Boy Duane Armbro Guest W W Smith Romeo Hanover and Bonus Boy, with voting details and earnings noted.
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N. Y
Drummond R.C
Saratoga
U.S. Harness Writers’ Association
Saratoga Raceway
Florican
Spa
Real J. Cournoyer
Drummondsville
Quebec
Canada
R. Pardis
Firm Yankee
Trotter
Speedy Man
Fly Boy
Duane
Pacer
Armbro Guest
W.W. Smith
Romeo Hanover
Bonus Boy
Hopeful
Howard Parker
Hickory Pride
Bay Bomber
Christopher D
Julians Away
Duane Hanover
Katherine and
John W. Karl Jr
Garden City
N.Y
Luscious Lou
Val Staker
Gold Plate
Capetown
Dante Testa
Hilldale
Parker
W. W. Smith
Gold Cloud
Celtics lose to Lakers in West Coast bout
Boston, hampered by flu absence of Sam Jones, falls 124-114 to Los Angeles as Elgin Baylor and Jerry West heat up. Celtics slump after halftime, trailing 90-82 entering final period, with 12,041 fans watching at the Coliseum. Boston prepares for Houston and San Francisco games in Phoenix.
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Los Angeles
UPI
Boston Celtics
Boston
Tom Hawkins
Super Twins
Elgin Baylor
Jerry West
Lakers
Celtics
San Francisco
Bill Russell
Coliseum
Runoff set to choose Hall of Fame electee
New York UPI reports a special runoff for Baseball Writers Association of America votes to enter the Hall of Fame. Joe Medwick and Red Ruffing lead, with Roya Campanella as a strong outside candidate. A 75 percent threshold exists, and dual election requires equal vote totals.
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New York
UPI
Hall of Fame
Baseball Writers Association of America
Joe Medwick
St. Louis Cardinal
Red Ruffing
Roya Campanella
Brooklyn Dodger
Medwick
Ruffing
Campanella
Cleveland
Rogers Hornsby
Granville
Ill
Boston Red Sox
Yankees
Weekend high school matchups across Vermont
Cage State Hartford plays BCHS, Mt. Anthony meets Springfield, MSJ faces Windsor, Otter Valley challenges Bellows Falls, Brattleboro vs W Rutland, MVL Burr & Burton vs St. Michael’s, Woodstock tied with Fair Haven, Ludlow against Chester, Poultney encounters Wallingford in Thursday slate.
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Burr & Burton
St. Michael’s
Woodstock
Fair Haven
Ludlow
Chester
Poultney
Wallingford
New England Ski Conditions Report By Mountain
Ski conditions across Vermont and surrounding resorts show packed powder and powder with varying base depths. Bromley reports 14 to 40 inches with excellent conditions, Killington 22 to 37 inches with good upper and excellent lower, Stowe 24 to 38 inches with fair to good upper and excellent lower, and Stratton 25 to 45 inches with good conditions. Vermont sites Mt Ascutney Glen Ellen Haystack Hogback Dutch Hill Mr Snow and Stowe listed with base depths and quality from fair to excellent.
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UPI
New England
New England Council
Vermont
Mt. Ascutney
Bromley
Dutch Hill
Glen Ellen
Haystack
Hogback
Killington
Mr. Snow
Stowe
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By AL Ray
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Better TV Inc
MAIN
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Main St
Bennington, Vt
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Rich Turi
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Tim Dwyer
Doug Redden
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Adams Clothes Shop
SWIFT
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