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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Jan 04, 1968

Page

8

Patriots and Bulldogs in Road Games Tonight

Mt Anthony Patriots eye a seventh win as they travel to face Windsor in SWL play. Windsor’s Steve Allen leads a 1-2 squad supported by Dennis Dillon and Mark Moye as the Yellowjackets seek to upset. Arlington hosts Ludlow with Milnes atop Ludlow, while Burr and Burton visit Woodstock Wasps in Marble Valley action.

Frank Bizzarro Mt. Anthony Patriots Rutland Windsor Raiders Pats Windsor Yellowjackets Johnny Barth Steve Allen Allen Bellows Falls Dennis Dillon Mark Moye Bobby Stacy Tom Royce Jacks Dillon Yellowjackets Fall Mountain New Hampshire Fall Mountain Five Earthmen Otter Valley Brattleboro Windsor Five The Woodsville N.H Jackets Arlington Eagles Wallingford Ludlow Arlington Court Burr and Burton Bulldogs Poultney Blue Devils Woodstock Woodstock Wasps Eagles Jim Milnes Maroon and White Milnes Norm Cole Roy Holton Art Wyman Jack Stroffolino Cliff Weymouth Bulldogs Wasps Bob Dailey Proctor Phantoms Pete Maynes Bob Dailey Jr Bill Fritts Mike Monroe

Tar Heel Quintet Hits Century Mark

North Carolina earns its 100th coaching win for Dean Smith as Charlie Scott scores 22 points and helps lead a 74-62 ACC victory over Wake Forest. Duke topples Davidson 89-84, LSU beats Auburn 76-72, Utah trounces Americans 84-77, with New Mexico, St Bonaventure, and St Peter’s also winning.

North Carolina Dean Smith Charlie Scott Jimmy Walker Detroit Pistons Scott New York Laurinburg Institute Smith UNC Chapel Hill Larry Miller Rusty Clark Wake Forest Duke Mike Lewis Dave Golden Davidson Durham N.C Pete Maravich LSU Auburn Baton Rouge Utah New Mexico Air Force St. Bonaventure Kent State Bob Lanier St. Peter’s Elnardo Webster Stetson Miller Clark Lewis Golden Steve Vandenberg Vandenberg George Thompson Marquette DePaul Dayton Xavier Don May Calvin Murphy Niagara Buffalo State Bob Whitemore Notre Dame Kings

Packers Raiders Super Bowl Tickets Sell Out Fast

Tickets for the January 14 Super Bowl between Green Bay and Oakland sold quickly with 52,500 seats at $12 and 13,500 at $8 snapped up, leaving under 5,000 end zone tickets available at $6.

Miami UPI Green Bay Packers Oakland Raiders

Prospect Mountain Ski Club Opens Season At Bennington Area Ski Event

The Prospect Mountain Ski Club led by Paul Woodard starts racing clinic with 10 runners set for January 6 at Prospect Mountain Ski Area. Teams from Bromley Mt S C Brattleboro Outing Club Haystack Mt S C Mt Snow S C Stratton Mt S C compete in a two run Giant Slalom at 10 00 AM. Carol Miller announced 27 Jr Program instructors including Flora Aja Joan Bangs Virginia Bushee Peggy Cook Rhoda Comi Chris Cheseldine Mary Donavan Pat Garand Joyce Hanson and others with substitutes Betty Clark Jean Leake Mimi Wilson. The Ski School begins January 5 at Mt Anthony CC and an open meeting January 16 at Second Congregational Church to discuss ski safety and manners with Prospect Mountain Ski Patrol leader Bob Martin among those invited. MAUHS race season starts January 6 at Middlebury Snow Bowl with Alpine and Nordic teams and Pico Peak and Mt Snow events. A MAUHS Winter Carnival is planned for January 20 at Prospect Mountain Ski Area. Ski safety tips urge defensive attitude on slopes and looking uphill before starting or crossing trails.

Bennington Prospect Mountain Paul Woodard Dave Cadiz Cheryl Cook Matt Cook Sandy Cook Malcolm Irons Gary Knights Anne Miller Tim Miller Colleen Mollica Paul Ulrich Bromley Mt. S.C Brattleboro Outing Club Haystack Mt. S.C Mt. Snow S.C Stratton Mt. S.C Carol Miller P.M.S.C National Ski Patrol Prospect Mountain Ski Patrol MAUHS Middlebury Dale Wilson Jane Wolf

Independents and Union Carbide Triumph in League Openers

The Bennington Industrial Basketball League opened 1967-68 with the Independents routing American Finance 90 to 43 as Joe Bizzarro and Frank Bizzarro led with 28 and 18 points respectively. Union Carbide edged Manchester 74 to 66 with Larry Peterson scoring 32. Action resumes tonight at MAUHS with St Joseph College vs Pic n Pac and Prince’s vs Bennington Jaycees.

Bennington Industrial Basketball League Kates Memorial Gymnasium Independents American Finance Union Carbide Manchester Bizzarro Brothers Joe Bizzarro Frank Bizzarro Pete Lemieux al Noyes Arlington High School Manchester and Carbide Larry Peterson Peterson Mike Bentley Burr & Burton Court Mauhs St. Joseph College Pic ’N Pac Five Prince’s Bennington Jaycees

New Hampshire Names New Coach

The University of New Hampshire named Jim Root as head football coach succeeding Joe Yukica. Root, 36, a Toledo Ohio native and former Miami of Ohio quarterback, has coached at Tulane Miami of Florida Dartmouth Yale and Dartmouth again with a career tied to Woody Hayes Ara Parseghian and Carmen Cozza. He signs a one year pact with option for two more.

Wildcats Root Joe Yukica Dartmouth UIH Boston College Yukica Boston Harvard Andrew Mooradian Toledo Ohio Miami Woody Hayes Ohio State Ara Paraseghian Notre Dame Chicago Cardinals Ottawa Tulane Florida George Mira San Francisco 49Ers Yale Carmen Cozza John Pont Pont Indiana Hoosiers Southern California Blackman Jack Musick Cornell

Lonborg Won’t Pitch Opener as Knee Injury Lingers

Boston news wires report Boston Red Sox pitcher Jim Lonborg will miss the 1968 season opener due to a knee injury. Trainer Buddy LeRoux estimated May as a more probable return time, with Lonborg in hospital and hopeful for spring training starts.

Boston UPI Red Sox Buddy LeRoux Jim Lonborg Jim LeRoux Lonborg Sancta Maria Hospital

Lonborg Faces Long Recovery After Knee Injury

NHL standings note Lonborg tore two ligaments in his right knee during a skiing accident in California. Surgery occurred December 27, with a long recovery ahead. Le Roux said Lonborg won’t start skating again until May and plans quiet recuperation at his Winchester home under Dr Tierney’s supervision.

Lonborg California le Roux Jim Thomas Tierney LeRoux Winchester

NBA Standings Highlight: Thursday Schedule Shot

The league lists only games scheduled for Thursday with St. Louis facing San Francisco in Oakland. No scores provided as results are yet to come.

St. Louis San Francisco Oakland

Hoop Scores East Queens Cll 93 Bklyn Poly 87

East Queens College defeats Brooklyn Polytechnic 93 to 87 in a loaded college basketball card. Iona beats Siena 57 55 Hofstra 89 over St Francis NY 67 and Niagara 94 over Buffalo State 79. Multiple results listed across regional programs with scores in the 60s to 100s.

Queens Cll Bklyn Poly Iona Siena Hofstra St. Fancis Wilkes Albright Niagara Buffalo St Rider West Chester Holy Cross Conn Fordham Fairfield Gannon Marian Phila. Textile Bloomsbry Assumption Worcestr South Marshall Miami Ohio Duke Davidson Georgeton Loyola Elon Wofford S, Carolina Maryland Old Dominion Catholic U West Liberty Fairmont St W. Virginia St Beckley Virginia Milit W, Virginia Richmond Virginia E, Carolina G. Washington Christian Bros Lane Morris Harvey High Point Fla. Presley Macalester la Grange Colmbus Coll Florida Miss N. Carolina Wake Forest LSU Auburn St. Peter

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