Terriers Invade Bennington In Southern Vermont Hoops Clash
Four of five high school teams host home games in Bennington County. Top matchup features undefeated Bellows Falls Terriers visiting the Bendi Catamounts as both vie for the Southern Vermont League title with Bellows Falls riding a 2-0 start and Catamounts seeking a major upset. North Bennington hosts St Michael's Saints in a Molly Stark League showdown while Arlington battles Leland and Gray. Burr and Burton aims to end a five game skid against Otter Valley, and BCHS Sabers meet Black River in Ludlow with Frank Bizzarro guiding a tough squad and a potential power shift in the region.
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Frank Bizzarro
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Ludlow
Black River High School
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Fair Haven
Otter Valley
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Otters
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Weymouth
Eagles
Rebels
Ranks of Undefeated Cage Squads Dwindles to Three
Villanova routed Seton Hall 99-67 to keep their 12-0 mark and leave only three undefeated big college teams Villanova Ohio State and Mississippi State. Duke beat Penn State 95-55 and Bowling Green edged Western Michigan 73-72 as top teams won. Texas Tech and Arkansas began SWC play with wins and Dayton DePaul Marquette and others posted results.
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Art Heyman
Jeff Mullins
Bowling Green
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Heyman
Mullins
Blue Devil
Tug of War Begins Over LSU Mentor
Baton Rouge and West Point clash over LSU coach Paul Dietzel amid reports of an Army offer. Dietzel, 38, who steered LSU to the 1958 national title, faces possible release and legal action if he seeks it. Army reportedly offered a five year, $20 000 per year deal.
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Red) Blaik
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New England Amateur Boxing Titles Open In Revere
The junior New England amateur boxing championships begin in Revere with 10 weight classes from 122 pounds to heavyweight, opening tonight as competitors vie for titles.
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Mass
Sooner Grid Comeback Is Year’s Best
The University of Oklahoma Sooners, after a 5-5 season in 1961, staged the year’s best comeback. They started 1960 poorly, suffered a long losing streak, then won their final five games including upsets over Missouri and Army. Oklahoma led the final AP yearend football poll with 36 votes.
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Youngsters Shine in NHL Spotlight With Birthday Goals
Two rising stars dominated the NHL scene as Dave Keon of Toronto scored twice in the Maple Leafs 3-1 win over Montreal while Bobby Hull of Chicago, turning 23, had a goal and an assist in the Black Hawks 2-1 victory against the Rangers.
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Toronto
Bobby Hull
Chicago
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Hull
Black Hawks
New York Rangers
Huff Halts Hornung Show At Luncheon Lighthearted Battle
Giants linebacker Sam Huff joked he was the real most valuable player after Green Bay’s Paul Hornung earned a sports car and praise. Huff recalled hostile Green Bay stadium crowds and blamed a late-season stumble against Cleveland for New York’s 37-0 loss. Hornung credited Starr Kramer and the Packers line for the victory and defended the Giants’ quality.
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West Virginia
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Sport Magazine
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Giants
Cleveland Browns
SWL Standings and Team Records Snapshot
Bellows Falls leads with 70 in win over MSJ 44 and 51 over Windsor. Springfield posts 71 and 60 to defeat West Rutland 40 and Brattleboro 40. Rutland earns 58 over Brattleboro 49 as Windsor and Bennington trade scores. West Rutland 53 beats MSJ 43. Windsor 38 over Bennington 30. Rutland 51 over Bennington 56.
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Cage Results By The Associated Press
East Villanova 99 Seton Hall 67 Providence 56 Brown 54 Pitt 66 Kent State 62 St Bonaventure 85 Belmont Abbey 68 Harvard 72 Carnegie Tech 64 Lafayette 65 Lehigh 44 Army 73 Rider 67 Massachusetts 72 Northeastern 61 Delaware 89 Drexel 62 Duke 95 Penn State 55 West Virginia 101 VMI 79 Virginia Tech 91 Alabama 67 Richmond 76 The Citadel 68 South Carolina 97 Georgia 72 Virginia 65 Marshall 63 Davidson 62 Wm Mary 47 Maryland 67 Geo. Wash. 56 Miami Florida 80 Rhode Island 70 Marquette 75 DePaul 68 Bowling Green 73 Western Michigan 72 Dayton 64 Xavier Ohio 48 DePauw 96 St Josephs Indiana 66 Texas Tech 77 Texas 66 Arkansas 64 Texas A M 59 Houston 57 North Texas 44 Loyola California 82 Hawaii 55 Pepperdine 97 Redlands 70
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Pro Basketball Results and Schedule Snapshot
Wednesday results NBA Cincinnati 122 New York 111 Detroit 112 Boston 103 Los Angeles 124 Philadelphia 123 Detroit Syracuse St Louis Boston Cincinnati matched. Friday games Detroit Syracuse at Philadelphia St Louis at Philadelphia Boston at Cincinnati. No games Thursday. Wednesday results San Francisco 102 Kansas City 99 Cleveland 114 Chicago 104 Thursday games New York at Los Angeles Pittsburgh at Hawaii Chicago at Kansas City New York at Kansas City San Francisco at Cleveland Chicago Los Angeles at Wichita.
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Bennington YMCA Rifle Club members advance in marksmanship
Eighteen members of the Ben nington YMCA Junior Rifle Club have advanced at least one step in NRA Junior Rifle Program firing. Members reaching Pro-Marksman, Marksman, and Sharpshooter levels are named. the club meets Saturdays at the Armory for ages 10 to 18.
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John Riddle
YMCA
Rifle Club
Richard Farrar
Gordon
Billy” Garrison
Paul Garrison
Edward Haskell
Paul Malamud
Richard Marcoux
Ralph Mavilla
Richard Walker
Jody Willis
John Fairley
Edward Farrar
Billy Garrison
Richard Lee
Garrison
Malamud
Marcoux
James Marsden
George Williamson
Marsden
Jeffrey Clawson
Athletes in Uniform May Be Released
The report notes Major League players called to active service may miss spring training but could appear before July 4. Tony Kubek and Ron Hansen are cited as potential infielders who could play again in 1962. President Kennedy announced two new regular Army divisions to be formed this year.
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Tony Kubek
New York Yankees
Ron Hansen
Baltimore Orioles
Kennedy
National Guard
Wisconsin
Texas
Defense Department
Hurley Keeps Lead In Local Cage Scoring Pace
Banner sports note shows Bill Hurley amassing 185 points in eight games for the Benhi Catamounts, with teammates Craig Galipeau of the Sabers at 117 and Gi Gi Allard at 103. Hurley scored 26 against Rutland to spark a Southern Vermont League win as Galipeau and Allard maintain high averages in the BCHL standings.
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Bill’ Hurley
BCHL
Craig Galipeau
Sabers
Allard
Hurley
Bellows Falls Terriers
Rutland Raiders
Catamounts
Vermont
Toronto Beats Montreal In 3 1 Victory
Toronto defeats Montreal 3 to 1 while Chicago edges New York 2 to 1 in the same hockey card.
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Chicago
New York
Saints Upset Steers in late Theft and Narrow Win
In a San Francisco Kansas City American Basketball League game, a teenager grabbed the ball during a time out with five seconds left and fled the arena. San Francisco held a 102-99 lead after Ken Sears sank two free throws and Gene Brown added a jumper. Kansas City’s plan for a 3-pointer failed.
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