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Newspaper

Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Jan 06, 1962

Page

9

Bellows Falls Terriers Stay Undefeated Against Bennington Catamounts

The Bellows Falls Terriers defeated the Bennington Catamounts 75 to 61 to remain unbeaten in the Southern Vermont League. Tim Ryan’s squad converted 19 of 29 foul shots while Bennington made 7 of 10, with Jerry Bigelow scoring 33 for BF and Benhi’s Bill Hurley leading the Catamounts with 19.

Bellows Falls Terriers Bendi Catamounts Tim Ryan Terriers Catamounts Bellows Falls Bennington Jerry Bigelow Bigelow Benhi John Wilkinson Bill Hurley Danny Hier Pete Tinkham Hier Tinkham Dow Byrnemen Be Iows Eame Jayvee

Slow Start Sinks Saber Upset by Ludlow Presidents

BCHS Sabers fall to Ludlow 60 to 48 as a 16-6 first quarter deficit and 37-15 halftime edge by the Presidents prove decisive. Don Myatt leads Ludlow with 20 points. Peter Lemieux tops Sabers with 15. Jayvee wins 22-21.

BCHS Ludlow Glenn Thurber Black River High Sabers Don Myatt Bruce Stryhas Bostock Pierce Saber Peter Lemieux Bizzarromen Craig Galipeau Fred Bushee Galipeau Butch

Leland & Gray Defeats Arlington 50-29 in Basketball

Leland and Gray Rebels built an 11 point second period lead and cruised to a 50-29 victory over the Arlington Eagles. Day led scoring with 17 points while Arlington's Grover tallied 13. JV game: visitors won 41-9.

Arlington Leland and Gray Arlington Eagles Leland Day Grover Eagles

Keelers Corner Leads League Despite Week Sweep

Keelers Corner Martys Flowers and the Powder Box posted four point sweeps this week but standings remain unchanged with the flow er girls holding a one point edge over cosmetic rival. Sue Caslin led with a high single missing 200 by one pin and Fran Arbolino added the high triple on a 521 three game sheet. Bellows Falls 75 Bendi 61 Rutland 63 Windsor 43 Springfield 56 MSJ 33 Brattleboro 58 West Rutland 43.

Marty Flowers Flower Girls Sue Caslin Fran Arbolino Bellows Falls Bendi Rutland Windsor Springfield MSJ Brattleboro West Rutland Warren Wirettes M. Ryder Marty’s Remcoettes R. Kinney R. Cook Wassick D. White P. Main M. Alonzo Dragons E. T. Williams

Otter Valley Defeats Burr and Burton In Close Contest

Otter Valley Otters rallied to a 56-51 victory over Burr and Burton Bulldogs on Manchester courts. The Bulldogs led 14-11 after one quarter and 32-25 at halftime, but Otter Valley surged in the final period, outscoring Burr and Burton 19-10. Ryan led Otter Valley with 16 points. Gagnon 13. Green 12. Hosley shared scoring honors for Burr and Burton with 16. Dick Smith had 11. Jayvee winner was Burr and Burton 24-14.

Burr and Burton Bulldogs Otter Valley Otters Manchester Bulldogs Burr Burton Ryan Gagnon Green Dave Hosley Bulldog Dick Smith Gladski Marks Chapman Ye Ryan Spaulding Euggtre Hughes Burr & Burton Hosley Gaiotti Smith Il Oulette Zambalis Hosley, T Canino Burr &, Burton Officials Mears, Stryhas

Saints Stop Governors In Brattleboro Tilt

North Bennington hosts St. Michael's as the Saints topple the Governors 60 to 49 in a hard fought game. Bertie Sprague scores 22 for St. Michael's while Peter Holden Sim Crosier and Jerry Elwell reach double figures for North Bennington. Holden nets 15 and Elwell plus Corter add 10 each. St. Michael's leads 26-20 from the floor. North Bennington leads at the foul line 9.8.

North Bennington St. Michael's Saints Brattleboro Bertie Sprague Saints Peter Holden Sim Crosier Jerry Elwell St. Michael's Blake Guthrie Parmenter DunLeavy Ross Sprague Deneault Gouger Benjamin Larkin Santasma N. Bennington Holden Henderson Durand Loomis Crosier Midurski Haynes Rue Brownell Elwell

Managers Named for 1962 Little League Season

The LL announces the 1962 season managers following a board meeting. Ted Ritchie heads the group with Northeast Wood Products, Jerry Croft for Eagles, Jim Livingston for Moose, and Joe Higgins for Polygraphic. Transitor and Bennington Display managers to be announced. Les Farrar and Carl Rice plan a January manager coach clinic with films from Little League HQ. A rules clinic and general discussion on organization are planned for players and parents. Next board meeting is Monday January 15 at 8 p.m. at Bennington Elementary School.

Ted Ritchie Northeast Wood Products Jerry Croft Eagles Jim Livingston Moose Joe Higgins Polygraphic Transitor Bennington Ritchie Les Farrar Carl Rice Little League Williamsport

Area Ski Conditions Report Highlights Powder Quality

Area ski conditions indicate good to excellent conditions across several mountains. Big Bromley shows packed powder on 4-8, Burrington Hill reports new powder on 8-20, Dutch Hill 1 inch powder on 14-18, Hogback Mt about 1 inch on 6-20, Magic Mt three inches powder on 6-12 packed and excellent, Mt. Snow 12-35 inches snowing packed powder, Stratton Mt packed powder, Prospect Mt 2 inches powder on 14-20 packed and good to excellent.

Big Bromley Burrington Hill Dutch Hill Hogback Mt Magic Mt Stratton Mt Prospect Mt

Last Gasp for TV Football As Pro Bowl schedule looms

Five more games wrap the season with NFL Run ner-up Bowl in Miami NBC and CBS telecasts plus Senior Bowl in Mobile NBC ABC AFL All Star in San Diego NBC ABC and the U S Bowl in Washington NBC CBS. The Hula Bowl in Honolulu lacks TV coverage.

Miami Fla Philadelphia Eagles Detroit Lions Cbs-Tv Mobile Ala Nbc-Tv San Diego Calif Abc-Tv Washington, D.C Honolulu Ises Houston Jack Kemp Cotton Davidson Dallas George Blanda al Dorow New York Washington NFL D.C

Hale Mt Rifle Squad Wins First Postal League Test

Bennington sharpshooters opened the Vermont State Postal League with a victory over Mt Aerolus as Hale Mt. Club's seven man team led by Leon Jacobs and teammates posted 1521 to 1497. The team meets Wednesdays at the Bennington Armory with top four scores counted each week. Jacobs led with 384 of 400 including a perfect 100 on one position.

Bennington Mt. Aerolus Hale Mt Leon Jacobs Doug Sweet Jim Feeney Merton Snow Gordon Sweet Leo Lariviere George Burgess East Dorset Bennington Area Bennington Armory Jacobs Sweet Snow Feeney Fellows Burlington Northfield Putney St. Johnsbury Barre Hale Mt. L. Jacobs J M. Snow D. Sweet J. Feeney G. Sweet L. Lariviere G. Burgess Mt. Aeolus Waters A Hurley D Farnum F Heinel Hayes

Obituary of Dr Cole O Burt Chester Pa dentist dies at 75

Dr Cole Oliver Burt 75 a Chester Pennsylvania dentist for many years died in a Pennsylvania hospital after a heart attack at Christmastime He was born in Bennington attended Bennington High School University of Pennsylvania and practiced in Chester He is survived by his wife Maude three children Oliver Harriet Keller and Richard Burt seven grandchildren one brother and three sisters with extended relatives Funeral services are pending in Chester likely Monday plus notes on family and local ties

Cole Oliver Burt Chester Pennsylvania J. Oliver Harriet Burgess Burt Bennington Bennington High School University of Pennsylvania Maude Oliver Pitcairn Stanley Harriet) Keller Lansdale Richard Burt Allentown Eugene C. Burt Kathryn Young Barbara Burt Orrin Harriet) Bowen Burt Masonic Order Baptist Church Weeks School Farnum Shoreham Leon Lawrence Colchester Ave Burlington Lawrence Stratton Leon Oliver L Miami Wilfred West New York N. J Leroy Marguerite) Dunn Rutland Eva L. Monette Morris Downer

Bennington Briefs Readings Cancelled and Meetings Scheduled

The Second Congregational Church reading group meeting is cancelled for this month. The UCS nominating committee will meet Tuesday Jan 9 at 8 pm at the UCS Jolivette building Willow road. BPO Elks meet at the Elk's Home Sunday at 7 pm to go to Mahar Funeral Home to pay last respects to Brother John Geannelis. ADV. Jan. 6.

Second Congregational Church Reading Group United Counseling Service Board of Trustees UCS Jolivette Building Willow Road B.P.O. Elks Elk’s Mahar Funeral John Geannelis

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