Celtics Close To Winning Sixth Crown
The Boston Celtics beat Syracuse 121-107 as Tommy Heinsohn scored 33 and Frank Ramsey added 10 off the bench. Ramsey set up two baskets to break the last tie and then scored twice as Boston pulled away, while Sam Jones left the game with a knee injury.
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Boston
Boston Celtics
Syracuse
Tommy Heinsohn
Frank Ramsey
Celtics
National Basketball Association
Nats
Ramsey
Kentucky
Heinsohn
Casey Jones
Bill Russell
Bob Cousy
Dave Gambey
Ice Skating Fun Draws Skaters of All Ages
Carla Walter, a longtime professional skater and Mount Snow instructor, writes about the thrill of ice skating. She notes indoor rink facilities at Mount Snow and highlights skating as an enjoyable activity for both youths and adults in the Wilmington Dover and Mountain Towns region.
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Wilmington- Dover
Mountain Towns
Carla Walter
Mount Snow
Kennedy
Ski Conditions Vermont Central South Report
A rundown of Vermont ski conditions lists many resorts with powder and packed powder grades, including Bromley Burrington Carinthia Dutch Hill Hogback Killington Magic Mount Ascutney Pico Peak Pine Top Prospect Stratton Woodstock and Mount Snow with entries ranging from excellent to good. The piece contrasts favorable midwinter skating culture with scarce southern ice and offers barn rink ideas and practical, step by step skating technique guidance.
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Big Bromley
Burrington Hill
Carinthia
Dutch Hill
Hogback Mt
Killington
Magic Mt
Mt. Ascutney
Pico Peak
Pine Top
Prospect Mt
Stratton Mt
Woodstock
Mt. Tom Suicide
Mount Snow
Vermont
Webs Clinch Third Place In YMCA Basketball League
The Webs beat the front-running Twisters 36 32 to claim undisputed third place after an 18 13 halftime lead. Austin DeBell scored 10 of his 13 after the break as Larry Johnson added five early points. Bobby Clark led the Twisters with 10 while Steve Hitchey scored 35 for the 7 Mistakes in their 57 40 win over the Bullwinkles. Phil Walker 31 and Bob Babson 20 powered the Sharpshooters to a 68 41 victory over the Hustlers. The Hustlers now must meet the 7 Mistakes to decide playoff pairing with the Twisters. Sharpshooters and Webs meet earlier.
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Webs
Twisters
Larry Johnson
Austin DeBell
Bobby Clark
Steve Hitchey
Bullwinkles
John Kornitzer
Hustlers
Phil Walker
Bob Babson
Sharpshooters
Kornitzer
Vachon
Hogan
Jones
St. Johnny
Mistakes
Pat
Woodard
Pendergast
Walker
Ritchie
Ae Babson
Totals
Hustlers Cardinal
Denio
Rogers Packer
Robinson
Officials
Cameron
Clark
Rutland and Chester Capture Semi Final Wins in VT Tournaments
Rutland High School upset by Bellows Falls 66 to 46 in the Southern Vermont Class L semifinal. Chester beat Waterbury 54 to 31. In Northern Vermont, Bradford edged Marian 70 to 64 in Class I overtime, Spaulding routed Essex Junction 77 to 49 in Class L. Finalists set for Saturday.
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Rutland High School
Bellows Falls High School
Vermont
Springfield
Chester
Waterbury
Barre Auditorium
Bradford High School
Marian
Barre
Spaulding of
Essex Junction
Seeks to Ban Boxing in Sweden
Sweden may ban professional boxing after Liberal legislator Yngve Hamlin urged Parliament to outlaw the sport. The debate centers on an IBF license decision allowing Lennart Risberg to fight despite a serious eye injury, which could determine boxing's future in the country.
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Stockholm
Sweden
National
Swedish Boxing Federation
Yngve Hamlin
IBF
Lennart Risberg
Risberg
Changing Times As Vermont PTA Sees More Men Leaders
Bennington County joins nationwide trend as men become PTA presidents. In Vermont 85 of 161 presidents are men led by John Hannon of Arlington and Claude Dern of Dorset. Dern notes hard times and mothers working as factors, while Hannon champions school projects and PTA expansion including a dental program and hot lunch. The National Congress dates to 1896 and cites men composing over a third of members and driving leadership.
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National Congress of Parents and Teachers
National Congress of Mothers
Vermont
PTA
Bennington County
John Hannon
Arlington
Claude Dern
Dorset
Dern
Hannon
Hale Co
East Arlington
UVM
Lake Champlain
Clifford N. Jenkins
Roslyn Heights
L. I
N. Y
National Congress
District of Columbia
Sidney C. Conder, 80, Dies at St Johnsbury
Sidney C. Conder, formerly of Bennington and Glover, a retired New York mail carrier, died Friday at St. Johnsbury. He lived in Bennington briefly after retirement and owned a Shadow Lake camp in Glover for 22 years. Masonic services Sunday at 2:30 p.m. at Desrochers and Sayles Funeral Home, Barton officiating. Cremation to follow. Flowers omitted. Survived by his wife and one brother.
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St. Johnsbury
Sidney C. Conder
Bennington
Glover
Conder
New York
Shadow Lake
Desrochers and Sayles
Alden Owen
Barton
Mrs Eva Lind Hunter 1883 194? Bennington educator dies
Mrs Eva Lind Hunter a retired Bennington public schools teacher died Friday at Putnam Memorial Hospital after a long frail illness. A Sweden native born December 25 1883 she came to the U S at age four and taught in Connecticut before moving to Bennington in 1914. She and James H Hunter married July 4 1914. he died in 1919. Survived by son Kenneth G Hunter Albany NY three grandchildren one great grand child sister Alma Haldeck Melrose MA and many nieces and nephews. Funeral Monday 2 pm Hanson Walbridge Funeral Home with burial in spring Park Lawn vault.
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Eva Lind Hunter
Harrison Ave
Bennington
Putnam Memorial Hospital
Sweden
Manchester
Conn
New Britain
Hunter
James H. Hunter
Kenneth G. Hunter
Albany
N.Y
Bennington Briefs Return Home for Miss Leita Kelley
Miss Leita Kelley and Timothy Dunham return to Framingham Massachusetts with their parents after visiting grandparents Mr and Mrs Harry Dunham of Woodford. Leita is Dawn Kelley’s sister who has been ill with pneumonia.
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Leita Kelley
Timothy Dunham
Framingham
Mass
Dewey Dunham
Harry Dunham
Woodford
Leita
Dawn Kelley
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