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Newspaper

Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Feb 24, 1968

Page

12

Patriot Marksmen Triumph Over Queensbury Sharpshooters 723-711

Mt Anthony Union High School Patriots defeated Queensbury Junior Rifle Club of Glens Falls New York 723 to 711 in a shoulder to shoulder match at the Bennington Armory range. Pete Comar and Rick Russell led with 184 totals while Brian Cox and Pete Hughes closely followed.

Mt. Anthony Union High School Queensbury Junior Rifle Club Glens Falls N.Y Bennington Armory Pete Comar Patriots Rick Russell Queensbury Club Comar Hughes Mt. Anthony Chris Gore Martin Betts Steve Boulter Doug Holley Steve Grover Brian Coxsee Mike Lewis Queensbury P & K OA Gary Sawyer D, Mitchell J, MacIntosh Rick Russel Pete Hughes Trt Wolz Larry Eichler Jim McIntosh

Vermont Class L Playdowns Near As Rutland Looms

Eight survivors prepare for next week's Class L quarterfinals with Mt. Anthony Springfield Spaulding Burlington and Winooski awarded opening round wins Rutland Bellows Falls and Rice awaiting byes. Patriots coach Bizzarro beat Middlebury and face Bellows Falls while Rutland meets Springfield. The Vermont Headmasters Association ruling bars MSJ from playdowns for missing a deadline, provoking debate but leaving the field set for the southern and northern matchups and the path to Burlington.

Mt. Anthony Springfield Spaulding Burlington Winooski Rutland Bellows Falls Rice Frank Bizzarro Patriots Middlebury Tim Ryan Bellows Falls Terriers Rutland Raiders Rich Wyman Springfield Cosmos Terriers Vermont Headmasters’ Association MSJ VHA

National Honors For Spa Reinsman

Saratoga Springs harness driver Don Bromley is named National Champion for 1967 after leading drivers with a Universal Driver Rating of .462 and 59 wins from 210 starts. Other Spa reinsmen also rate on the national lists, with Parker, Current, and Smith among 200 299 drive totals, while Dancer tops the 300+ group with a .488.

Saratoga Springs N.Y Don Bromley Saratoga U.S. Trotting Association Spa Don Tom Graham Salem Denis Larochelle Harold McKinley Ken Vander Schaaf Stanley Dancer Dick de Santis Bromley Howard Parker Bill Elmer Smith Nealie Oliver Canada Paul Pasley C. Lawson Art Porter Harrison Hoyt Bill Current

Air Force win four-man bobsled title at Mt Van Hoevenberg

Lack of snow forces postponement of Shaftsbury snowmobile demonstration and derby. Shaftsbury Fish and Game Club reschedules for Sunday March 3 from noon to 5 pm at Mattison farm if snow returns. The UPI report notes S. Sgt Les Fenner led the Air Force team to a four heat time of four minutes 40.22 seconds.

Lake Placid N.Y UPI Air Force S. Sgt Les Fenner Mt. van Hoevenberg Shaftsbury New York Mattison Farm

Middlebury Holds Slim Ski Margin

Middlebury leads the Eastern Collegiate Ski Association Championships at the halfway point with 196 48 to 194 67 for Dartmouth as Vermont Harvard Williams St Lawrence Norwich Colby trail. Cross country results list John Morton Middlebury first and Everett Dunklee New Hampshire second. Slalom winner Jim McGill Jr. Middlebury leads after day one. Gary Glick named offensive coach for Montreal Alouettes.

Middlebury Bread Loaf Dartmouth Vermont Harvard Williams St. Lawrence Norwich Colby John Morton Everett Dunklee New Hampshire Pete David New England College Jim McGill Jr Hann Mehren Dave Reid

Lukewarm favorite Flit-To Leads Hialeah Turf Cup field

Nine grass runners entered the 75 000 added Hialeah Turf Cup led by Flit-To who carries 119 pounds and is guided by John L. Rotz. War Censor, last year’s Turf Cup winner, carries 116 with Jorge Velasquez aboard. International contenders from Canada Argentina and Brazil are represented among the field.

Hileah, Fla UPI Robert Lehman Florida Flit John L. Rotz Flit-To United States W.R. Beasley Braulio Baeza Argentina Rolar Stud Speyside Fernando Toro Brazil A.H. Reinhold Victor Tejada

Turf Cup purses and stakes at Hialeah Park racing meet

The 38th Turf Cup will total 92950 with a 59767.50 to the winner if all nine start. Bit Of Fluff won the Bramalea Purse at Hialeah Park, ridden by Jorge Velasquez, paying 11.60 6.20 3.60 after beating Brouillard and Lucretia Bori in the Jasmine Stakes.

Earlie Fires Brouillard Lucretia Bori Jorge Velasquez Tipoquill

Hoosick Falls bowler Kane clocks 220 for trophy

Hoosick Falls senior John Kane, son of Mr and Mrs Myron Kane, rolled a 220 in the Junior Bowling League Tournament of the New York Northeast District held in Middle Falls. Kane led the singles while his Hoosick Falls squad placed third. Saratoga Springs won team honors. Es teemed Loyal Charles Fraizer presented the trophy.

John Kane BPOE Charles Frazier Hoosick Falls Elks Lodge Beaumont Hoosick Falls Central School New York Northeast Middle Falls N.Y Maples Kane Myron Kane Home St Charles Frazier Jr Francis Downing John Burdick Mike LaRoche Greenwich Lodge of Elks Elks Lodges Saratoga Springs Jody Pokines Tom Brandalik Mike McGuire Larry Stemp Eddie Moore Young Kane Charles Fraizer

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