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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Jan 07, 1964

Page

6

UCLA Tops Top AP Poll as Kentucky Falls to Second

UCLA arrives at No. 1 after 31 first place votes in the AP basketball poll. Kentucky drops to second with Loyola of Chicago slipping to runner up. Cincinnati falls to eighth as Michigan rises to fourth and Davidson reaches fifth amid the shifting rankings.

UCLA Kentucky Associated Press Wildcats Loyola of Chicago Loyola Georgetown D.C Georgia Tech Bruins Cincinnati Michigan Davidson Oregon State Vanderbilt Villanova Duke

Harney Wins Los Angeles Open Ahead of Palmer

Golfer Paul Harney, a Worcester, Massachusetts native now based near Sacramento, won the Los Angeles Open for a 72-hole total of 280, earning 7500 and his first major victory after nine years on tour. Bobby Nichols was runner up at 281 while Arnold Palmer tied for third at 282 with three others.

Los Angeles Paul Harney Harney Sunset Oaks Sacramento Calif Worcester Mass Arnold Palmer U.S Julius Boros Bobby Nichols Palmer Bob Goalby Don Finsterwald al Geiberger Dave Marr Tommy Jacobs Boros

College scores roundup from various matchups

Drexel edged Swarthmore 76 53 while CCNY beat Howard 65 62. Vanderbilt defeated Kentucky 85 83 and Mississippi State beat Alabama 69 56. Mississippi down Auburn 59 58 at LSU 87 Florida 65. St. Johns 73 Maryland 69. Furman 66 Wake Forest 58. George Washington 96 Va. Tech 89. Citadel 63 William and Mary 60. Georgia 87 Tulane 83. Tennessee 68 Phillips Oilers 55. Oklahoma State 64 Kansas 48. Colorado 60 Kansas State 59. Missouri 84 Oklahoma 74. Nebraska 55 Iowa State 52. Northwestern 79 Indiana 65. Northwestern 79 Indiana 65. Mich State 106 Wisconsin 90. Xavier 121 Detroit 113. Arizona 59 Seattle 53. Texas Western 77 Arizona State 72. West Texas St 55 New Mexico St 53 Utah State 84 Utah 72.

Drexel Swarthmore CCNY Howard D.C Vanderbilt Kentucky Mississippi West Tex. St N. Mex. St Utah State Utah Xavier South Carolina Maryland Texas Western Arizona State Northwestern Indiana Michigan State Wisconsin Nebraska Iowa State Oklahoma State Kansas Missouri Oklahoma Furman Wake Forest George Washington Virginia Tech Citadel William and Mary Auburn Mississippi State Alabama Louisiana State Florida Arizona Seattle

White Sox Peters’ Curve Ball Too Big for Him

Gary Peters of the Chicago White Sox, the 1963 American League Rookie of the Year, is working to shorten his curve ball with coach Ray Berres in Sarasota. He aims for about 20 wins after 19 last season, citing arm fatigue and late-season injuries as factors in his slide.

White Sox Chicago Gary Peters Chicago White Sox Sox Ray Berres Gary Sarasota Berres Peters Labor Day Juan Pizarro

Williams Wrestlers Meet RPI At Home

Williams wrestlers competed in the MIT Open in Boston with six men and finished unofficially third behind Springfield and MIT. Captain John Winfield and Larry Bauer reached finals. Jay Selvig and Bob Jones earned thirds. Art Wheelock took fourth in 167 pounds as Williams prepares to host RPI on January 15 seeking revenge for last year’s 15 18 loss.

Williamstown Mass Williams Boston Eohmen Springfield MIT Bohmen John Winfield Larry Bauer Winfield Union College Jay Selvig Bob Jones Man Art Wheelock RPI

Benhi Locker Room News and Sports Stars

Greg Squires earns Most Outstanding Wrestler after pinning opponents at the Quadrangular Meet in New Hampshire. Katrina Koziol wins a transistor radio for the emblem contest. Barb Carolyn Sue Bev Trina and Sandy shine in PE basketball. Sue Riley moves to varsity basketball at Johnson State College. Benhi girls face Bennington Catholic Friday at 3 30 p m with home games invited.

Sandy Sawyer Bendi Greg Squires New Hampshire Greg Anita Caswell Barb Carolyn Sue Bev Trina Sandy Benhi Susan Riley Johnson State College Johnson State Bennington Catholic

The Stilt Robertson Lead Majors in NBA Stats

New York report notes Wilt Chamberlain and Oscar Robertson atop five major NBA statistics at the season midpoint. Chamberlain leads in scoring field goal percentage and rebounding while Robertson ranks second in scoring and tops in free throw percentage and assists.

New York Boston Los Angeles Wilt Chamberlain San Francisco Warriors Oscar Robertson Cincinnati Royals NBA Chamberlain Big O

Sad Patriots Coach Seeks Wins Next Season After 51 10 Loss

Boston AP report quotes coach Mike Holovak after the Patriots' AFL championship loss to San Diego. He cites injuries to Ron Burton and Don Webb, vows to stay with the club, and calls for more depth to back up the line. Quarterback Babe Parilli says San Diego whipped them and played like they wanted to kill them.

Boston Mike Holovak Boston Patriots San Diego Ron Burton Don Webb Holovak Yankees Dodgers Jess Richardson Houston Antwine Chargers Houston Babe Parilli

Bowling Untouchables Triumph in City League Scores

In a bowling note, Bijurettes-4 defeat Pennysaver Five Pennies-0. high single for Dickie 184 and high triple 527. Abel Cable 0, Stay Trim Trimettes-4 with Legacy leading high single 232 and high triple 527. Forrest leads for Thompson's Wood Choppers with high single 159 and high triple 463. Standings show Bisurettes 4622, Trimettes 4414, Petite Five 3929, Five Pennies 3814, Abel Cable 1949, Wood Choppers 1751.

Bijurettes Pennysaver Dickie Abel Cable Legacy Thompson’s Wood Choppers Forrest L Bisurettes Wood Choppers

Garage League and teams top standings update

Garage League results list teams with high singles and triples by player. Liggett Body Shop leads the standings with 52 wins and 16 losses, Volkswagen second at 47 and 21, Vallotti’s Ins. third at 41 1/261 and Monument Roof and others following with mid 30s to 40ish records.

Volkswagen Monument Roof Jones Byars House Harrington Valletti Potter Marty’s Flowers Andrews Sweet Liggett’s Body Shop Tarantino Barkley Liggett Body Shop Vallotti’s Ins Wms Bugbee Blue Bean Jokers Tansitor Converters Hungry

Wildcats Fall from No 1 to No 2 in SEC Setback

Kentucky tumbles from the top AP ranking after a decisive loss to Georgia Tech, dropping to No 2 in this week’s poll. Adolph Rupp’s Wildcats suffered a sharp slide from national leader to SEC cellar within days.

Adolph Rupp Kentucky Wildcats Kentucky Associated Press Wildcats Georgia Tech

Mikita Chooses Pay Over All Star Fame

Montreal AP Stan Mikita of the Chicago Black Hawks values his bank balance over press clippings. The center skipped the 1963-64 All Star Game to press for a raise and recently earned a 500 dollar halfway-point bonus for leading NHL scorers, edging Montreal’s Jean Beliveau by four goals in total points.

Montreal Stan Mikita Chicago Black Hawks Mikita Bobby Hull Ballyhoo NHL Sparkplug Chicago Scooter Jean Beliveau

Vanderbilt Wins Thriller as SEC Cellar Battle Rages

Vanderbilt edged seventh ranked Vanderbilt star John Ed Miller scoring 18 in an 85-83 win over an earlier 0-2 conference starter. Roger Schurig led Vandy with 22 as Terry Gibson topped the losers. Kentucky remains tied for last with Tulane after a 87-83 loss to Georgia.

Vanderbilt Wildcats John Ed Miller Roger Schurig Vandy Miller Terry Gibson SEC Titans Tennessee Kentucky Tulane Georgia Kansas State Colorado

Celtics Bruins Red Sox Stars Highlight New England Briefs

In Boston and surrounding areas, the Celtics face San Francisco on the road to split the trip after losing three of five. the Bruins meet Detroit as Toppazzini returns from injury. Red Sox owner Tom Yawkey to be honored at the Boston Baseball Writers Dinner January 30. Keefe misses Boston Knights race due to shoulder dislocation. New England Golden Gloves champions tourney set for Feb 18 19 in Lowell. Knights of Columbus awards John Fitzgerald Kennedy Memorial Trophy to top K of C Games performer.

San Francisco Boston Celtics National Basketball Association Cincinnati Los Angeles St. Louis Boston Boston Bruins Detroit Bruins Red Wings Jerry Toppazzini Montreal Boston Red Sox Tom Yawkey John F. Collins Boston Baseball Writers Jim Keefe Connecticut John Kopil Larry Fernald New York A.C Keefe John Reilly Ergas Leps Toronto Lowell Davidson Boston AA Tom Bauer St. John’s Manchester N.H Burlington State Council of the Knights of Columbus John Fitzgerald Kennedy

Coach of Year Gets New Car

University of Santa Clara football coach Pat Malley received a new $3,400 car Monday night from his players rather than alumni. Malley, in his fifth year at the Jesuit school, was named Northern California Coach of the Year for leading a 6-3 record in 1963.

Santa Clara Calif University of Santa Clara Pat Malley Malley Northern California

Cincinnati at Syracuse headline clash remains unresolved

Sports brief notes several matchups including Philadelphia at Cincinnati in Columbus Ohio and Boston at San Francisco with cities listed for context. Other games feature Baltimore at St Louis Detroit New York at Los Angeles and Cincinnati facing Philadelphia in Syracuse with no results provided.

Detroit Boston Montreal Toronto Philadelphia Cincinnati Columbus Ohio San Francisco Baltimore St. Louis New York Los Angeles Syracuse

Goggans and D Altilia Pacing UVM Basketball Roster

Vermont's Ralph D'Altilia leads the Catamounts with 15.3 points per game and Milt Goggans adds 14.0 as the team readies for three contests. Goggans averages 17.7 rebounds in six games, while D'Altilia shoots over 50 percent. The squad has beaten Dartmouth Maine and Clarkson, with losses to Norwich and Belmont Abbey. They visit Middlebury Wednesday and host Massachusetts and St Lawrence Friday and Saturday.

Burlington University of Vermont Ralph D’altilia Milt Goggans D’altilia Union City N.J Ralph Soph Milt Goggans Hoboken Layne Higgs Barre Dave Strassburg Essex Junction D’alt UVM Clyde Lord Charlie Isles Benny Becton Goggans NCAA Vermont Dartmouth Maine Clarkson Norwich Belmont Abbey Cats John Fuzzy) Evans Middlebury Massachusetts St. Lawrence University of Massachusetts

Harvard creates Fuller scholarship for Maine New Hampshire students

Harvard University established a Henry M. Fuller scholarship fund to aid students from Maine and New Hampshire. Fuller, a 1936 Harvard College graduate and 1939 law school alumnus, died in 1962 and was a Portsmouth New Hampshire attorney who lived at Ram's Head Farm in York Maine.

Cambridge, Mass Maine New Hampshire Harvard University Henry M. Fuller Harvard College Fuller Portsmouth N.H Ram’s Head Farm York

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