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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Jan 11, 1963
Page
7
The article explains the sideward slide as the foundational ski move. Start with weight on the downhill ski and slight forward shoulder, flatten the skis to glide sideways, then edge to halt. Practice 10–20 times, then apply to traverse to slow or halt by bending hips and knees and pressing heels outward to rotate skis horizontal.
Bob Walker of Brattleboro won the Stratton Mountain Ski Area Men s Day Race on Wednesday with an average time of 1 06.3 for two runs to beat Doug Campbell of Mt Snow who averaged 1 10.9. James W Foray of New York City finished third with 1 12.2.
Boston AP report notes Ron Delany's 4:05 Knights of Columbus mile record could fall at Boston Garden as Bill Dotson, a 3:59 miler from Kansas, targets the mark after a 4:00 clocking in the NCAA title meet. Also racing are Jim Irons 4:04 and Steve Paranya 4:05.
Middlebury College announces two VanWinkle brothers W Davis and A Keith named All-Americans, a first for the Vermont school with both brothers on the All-American team and both also on All-New England. Jeffrey Baldwin adds All-New England second team honors, as Middlebury posts a 15-5-4 over three seasons including 1961 NCAA College Division third place.
Rod Thorn of West Virginia stars as a versatile backcourt leader and rebounder. The Princeton, West Virginia native excels in points assists and defense, drawing Southern Conference praise as the most complete player since Jerry West. He also starred in Southern Conference baseball.
Middlebury College ski squad readies for the Dartmouth Cross Country Relays in Hanover after a strong start at the Middlebury Intercollegiate Giant Slalom. Coach Robert Sheehan credits depth gains and lists key returnees Gordon Eaton John Clough and John Bower while noting Nordic weaknesses.
The Bennington Industrial Basketball League publishes a revised schedule listing games at 7 p.m. and 8 p.m. on January 14 21 28 and February 4. Matchups include Union Carbide Adams Bulls Independents Pub Dubs.
A 11 member committee reports the City Title game riot at D C Stadium stemmed from an overcrowded public school system, lax discipline, and rising tensions between Negro and white students. The incident left over 42 injured as the St John’s team defeated Eastern High School, with 50 000 spectators present.
Williams College center halfback John O'Donnell was named to the second team of the 1962 Soccer All America squad. The undefeated Ephs leader helped Williams win the New England Championship under coach Clarence Chaffee and followed Skip Rutherford as an All American from the program.
The eastern trials to pick the 1964 Olympic hockey squad will be in Boston next November. Eddie Jeremiah of Dartmouth will coach the team with Harry Cleverly of Boston University and Jack Riley of West Point overseeing the eastern trials. western trials will be held in South St. Paul, Minnesota.
A Secretary of State brochure outlines 14 fish species, several wildfowl types, and big game like whitetailed and mule deer and antelope for North Dakota sportsmen. The region promotes hunting and fishing opportunities to attract visitors.
Dartmouth's undefeated 1925 football team will be honored in Hanover on Friday January 18 at Hopkins Center. More than 500 attendees include captains Nate Parker Jim Oberlander George Tully Carl Diehl and other All Americans. Speakers include Oberlander President Dickey Athletic Director Rolfe Coach Blackman and Capt. Bill King. Emil Mosbacher also attends. Toastmaster is M Carter Strickland.
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