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Newspaper

Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Jan 08, 1965

Page

7

Prospect's Junior Ski Club Opens With Blackboard Brief

Prospect Mt. Ski Club's Junior Racing Program started with a blackboard briefing at Second Congregational Church guiding ski racing techniques and club eligibility rules for members ages 10 to 13. Stephen H. Jesseman led about 20 youths as plans for Southern Vermont Ski Council races were outlined including time trials at Prospect and selection by trials or board review.

Prospect Mt Second Congregational Church Southern Vermont Ski Council Stephen H. Jesseman Jesseman Hogback Prospect Club Prospect

Babson May Have Team Yet After Traumatic Week

Babson Institute gains two 6-foot-7 freshmen from Groton and Roselle Park to bolster a battered squad. Coach Tom Smith, facing a season of losses and exams, hopes the new arrivals lift morale as Babson prepares to play St Francis College of Biddeford. Junior guards Steve Zagoren and Ron Nathan, plus Randy Polen, join the lineup.

Wellesley Mass UPI Tom Smith Babson Institute Smith Babson Vogle Todt St. Francis College Biddeford Maine Wilcox Steve Zagoren Middletown Conn Ron Nathan West Hartford Randy Polen Newton

Howe Slams Knibbs in Bruins Win Sparks Police Escort

Gordie Howe, the NHL's all time top scorer, drew a hostile Boston crowd after slamming Bruins rookie Bill Knibbs late in the final period. He required police escorts to the dressing room and hotel after Boston's 5-2 win. Knibbs left for X rays on a knee while Rivers also scored for Boston.

Gordie Howe National Hockey League Boston Detroit Red Wing Boston Bruins Howe Bruin Bill Knibbs Knibbs Vern Buffey Bruins Wayne Rivers Murray Oliver Ed Westfall Tom Williams

Celtics Rout Lakers Behind Jones 33 Points

The Boston Celtics crushed the Los Angeles Lakers 112-104 as Sam Jones poured in 33 points and Willie Naulls added 25 before fouling out. Elgin Baylor led the Lakers with 32 as Boston built a 48-18 first quarter lead. The win extended the Celtics’ strong stretch to 17 of 18 overall.

Boston Celtics National Basketball Association Los Angeles Lakers Los Angeles Celtics Arnold Auerbach Lakers Willie Naulls Sam Jones Jones Naulls E. Elgin Baylor Kevin Loughery Baltimore Bullets Detroit Pistons Loughery Bullets Terry Dischinger Detroit Dave DeBusschere Ray Scott

Reischel Named New England Unsung Football Hero

Harvard guard Chuck Reischel, 21, of St Paul Minn, named the New England Unsung Hero for 1964 by a panel of sports writers. A 40 minute a game two way player, he led in blocking percentage, helped Harvard to a runner up Ivy League finish, and will receive the award at a Jan 18 dinner.

Boston UPI New England Harvard University Chuck Reischel Harvard Jim Feula Reischel St. Paul, Minn Boston Tobacco Club Feula

Ski Snow Surfaces and Forecast for New England Areas

New England Council ski area reports surface types and new snow inches with codes for powder packed powder wet machine made icy corn granular and spring conditions. US Weather Bureau outlook calls for Friday clouds and rising temperatures with a thaw in the south and near freezing in the north. Friday night cloud cover and warmer with light rain across sections, snow may start in Maine. A long list follows naming Maine New Hampshire Massachusetts Rhode Island and Connecticut mountains with surface codes and rough snow depth indicators for each location.

Boston UPI New England Council U.S. Weather Bureau New England Maine

College Hoop Results Across Several East and Midwest Games

East Rhode Island defeated Holy Cross 98 to 75 while Adelphi beat Bridgeport 96 to 84 Davidson topped New York U 73 to 196 Wilkes 62 and W Chester St over Millersville 89 to 94. Additional games featured Tufts over Trinity Conn 88 87 Clark U 96 over Brandeis 76 Union N Y 95 over Hamilton 80, and Iowa 63 over Duquesne 61. Other scores include Loyola Md 119 over Baltimore 85 Elon 106 over Ad Christian 79 Fayetteville St 93 over Livingstone Coll 93, Pfeiffer 57 over Erskine 58 Cath U 109 over Washington Col 76 Maryland 67 over Clemson 65 Florida St 64 over t Georgia 55 Guilford 72 over Catawba 70 Alabama St 118 over Morris Br 86 Lipscomb 90 over Southwestern 65 Xavier Ohio 94 over Loyola La 79 SW Missouri St 79 over Rockharts 73 Midwestern 65 McMurry 63.

East Rhode Island Holy Cross Adelphi Bridgeport Conn Davidson New York U Elizabethtown Wilkes W. Chester St Millersville St W. Maryland Lebanon Val Grove City Thiel Tufts Trinity Conn Clark U Brandeis Union N.Y Hamilton Danbury St Willimantic St Iowa Duquesne St. Joseph’s Lehigh South Miami Fla Jacksonville Loyola Baltimore Elon Ad Christian Livingstone Coll Fayetteville St Erskine Pfeiffer Cath U Washington Col Concord Col Va Tech Transylvania Pikeville Ky Centenary Txas Bap Maryland Clemson Florida St Georgia Guilford Catawba Alabama St

Bowling Scores and A Dated College Football Standings

Bowling scores list numerous teams with high singles and triples, including Barber Snow Howell Myers Starr and more, followed by a long score table of colleges and universities with final tallies and a brief note on evergreen decoration bans to about 575 A.D. in Britannica terms.

New York UPI Encyclopedia Americana

Toombs and Humes Still Lead Small College Hoop Scoring

New York United Press International reports Toombs of Stillman College and Humes of Evansville remain 1-2 in the small college scoring race after holiday play. Toombs averages 37.0 points per game through Jan. 2, while Humes rises to 34.6.

Toombs Humes New York UPI Jim Toombs Ncaa Service Bureau Dick Crossett Albany N.Y

NHL Owners Weigh Farm Club Sell Off Move

In Boston NHL President Clarence Campbell proposed trimming the league’s 51 farm teams to four per club and raising waivers to 30,000 to spur sale of unused players. He noted current costs 250,000 annually for minor affiliates and cited past vetoes over keeping prices low to stock teams. Campbell also commented on Ted Lindsay’s suspension as resolved after an apology.

Boston UPI National Hockey League NHL Clarence Campbell Campbell Boston Garden Boston Bruins Detroit Red Wings Detroit Ted Lindsay Lindsay

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