New England Ski Areas Report Lists Weekend Terrain
New England ski conditions compiled by the New England Ski Areas Council show packed powder and glow from multiple resorts across Maine New Hampshire Vermont and Massachusetts with depths ranging from 0 to 72 inches at various locations including Sugarloaf Stowe Killington Okemo Mad River Glen and Mount Snow. The report also lists surface conditions wind effects and manmade coverage at many hills reflecting a broad winter landscape across the region.
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Boston
UPI
New England
The
New England Ski Areas Council
L Limited
Maine
Dutch Hill
Glen Ellen
Haystack
Hogback
Jay Peak
Killington
Mad River Glen
Magic Mt
Maple Valley
Middlebury Snow Bowl
Okemo
Pico Peak
Round Top
Mt. Snow
Stowe
Stratton
Sugarbush
Pdr
Massachusetts
Amesbury
Blue Hills
Boston Hill
Bousquets
Brodie Mt
Butternut Basin
Catamount
Berkshire Seeks Weekend Dates
Suffolk Downs asks for 76 days of flat racing this year, 10 more than 1968, and an early April 9 opening. The plan conflicts with Lincoln Downs Rhode Island seeking an 80 day season starting January 18. Suffolk also seeks 30 harness nights in the fall and faces state limits of 90 racing days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
UPI
Suffolk Downs
Lincoln Downs
Rhode Island
Suffolk
Massachusetts Racing Commission
Berkshire Downs
Bill Veeck
East Boston
New Hampshire Sports Reaching New Status
Andy Mooradian directs UNH athletics with an "instant winner" coaching system. He mentors a young staff, boosted by rapid hires and upward moves, expanding into swimming wrestling gymnastics and soccer. The program has grown budgets facilities and success, aiming to compete with East’s best.
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Durham
N.H
UPI
Andy Mooradian
University of New Hampshire
Mooradian
New Hampshire
Wildcat
Joe Yukica
Boston College
Joe
Andy
Jim Root
Yale
Root
Carmen Cozza
Miami
Ohio
Wildcats
Rube Bjorkman
North Dakota
Colby College
Charlie Holt
Bill Haubrich
Dartmouth
Bowling High Singles and Triples Standings Report
G Ottaviano posts 232 in singles while H Therrien 224. Jolivette 217. Therrien leads triples with 625, Ottaviano 576, DeVito 567. Team standings show Agway 3544. Renegades 32 16. Plante Jewelers 2820. Vermont Bankers 2544. King Pins 2622. Griffin Inc 2523. ACT 241 231% with Tuttle's 24 24. Untouchables 22 26. Vermont Steak House 17 31. Vachon's 134% 341. Five Flys 12 33.
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Ottaviano
Therrien
Jolivette
DeVito
Agway
Renegades
Plante Jewelers
Vermont Bankers
King Pins
Griffin Inc
ACT
Tuttle’s
Untouchables
Vermont Steak House
Kentucky Derby winner scramble ends with disqualification
Kentucky State Racing Commission disqualified Dancer's Image from the 1968 Derby purse and awarded first place to Forward Pass while listing Dancer's Image as winner. The commission cited phenylbutazone in the horse’s urine after the May 4 race. Six people cited for alleged feed tampering include trainer Lou Cavalaris, assistant trainer Robert Barnard, Louisville vet Alex Harthill, trainer Douglas Davis Jr., and lawyers Arthur Grafton and Edward S Bonnie. Appeals due within 10 days. Peter Fuller has appealed in Franklin Circuit Court.
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Frankfort
UPI
Kentucky State Racing Commission
Forward Pass
Dancer
Peter Fuller
Boston
Dancer’s Image
Franklin Circuit
Fuller
Lou Cavalaris
Robert Barnard
Louisville
Alex Harthill
Douglas Davis Jr
Arthur Grafton
Edward S. Bonnie
Harthill
Grafton and Bonnie
Franklin
Honor Berg to be honored at Latonia winner's circle
Florence Kentucky United Press International reports that M. H. Van Berg Sr. the nation's top Thoroughbred owner with 335 winners this year will be honored in Latonia race track winner's circle. Jack Van Berg the leading trainer with 253 victories in 1968 also set for an award. Churchill Downs officials decline comment noting no decision until appeals are resolved. The $7500 gold winner's cup stays at a Louisville jewelry store awaiting engraving while the tote board grandstand plaque remain blank until a final decision on the Derby winner's horse is made.
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Florence, Ky
UPI
M. H. van Berg Sr
Latonia
Jack van Berg
Churchill Downs
Wathen Knebelcamp
Louisville
Knebelcamp
Shoemaker Returns to Saddle After Knee Injury
United Press International reports jockey Willie Shoemaker resumes ride five months after breaking his right leg in a Santa Anita accident. He rode a stable pony at Arcadia and said the leg felt fine though the knee remains weak as he plans to restart his career in four to six months. Meanwhile, Trim Ruler won the Tropical Park feature race, with Astro Lee second and Lillington third.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willie Shoemaker
Shoemaker
Santa Anita
Arcadia
Calif
Tropical Park
Trim Ruler
Astro Lee
Lillington
Bowie
Penny Power
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Skiguide
Mt. Abram
Big A
G. Camden Snow Bowl
Kcy
Lost Valley
Cannon Mt
Copple Crown
Cranmore
Crotched Mt
Dartmouth Skiway
Gunstock
King Ridge
Loon Mt
Mittersill
Moose Mt
Highlands
Tyrol
Waterville Valley
Mt. Tecumseh
Mt. Whittier
Champs Fall
Lake Forest
Ill
UPD
U.S. Handball Association
Steve Lott
New York
Tom Kopaytic
Milwaukee
Gary Straus
Mitchell Straus
Rick Christian
van Nuys
Ken Ginty
Vermont
Mt. Ascutney
Lover
Bolton Valley
Bromley
Burke Mt
Burrington Hill
Connecticut
Mohawk Mt. GR
Powder Hill
Mt. Southington
Flying Brothers
Richie
Johnny Wurster
Ballston Spa
N.Y
Saratoga Springs
Berkshire
New Hampshire Sports
Mammoth Mart
Bennington
Zenith
Qualitone
Siemens
Quinlan’s
Main St
Mr. Haworth
Elvin R. Haworth
Mens City League
Kentucky
Honor Berg
Bennington, VT
United Press International
Betty T
Fair Grounds
Haynes
Kane, Inc
Styla
Vermont Bank
AO Trust Company
the Bank
Ford
Chevrolet
Cadillac
Plymouth
LTD
Manchester Motors, Inc
Depot Street
Manchester Center, Vt
Bennington Ford
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