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Newspaper

Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Jan 15, 1962

Page

6

Benhi Coach Honored at Community Testimonial

Bennington High School mentor Carl B. Williams, longtime teacher and coach, was saluted at Mt. Anthony Country Club by about 200 former students and colleagues. The Dalton Mass. native, 54, praised for football refereeing and coaching in multiple leagues, received a $700 tribute and respect from figures including J. Franklin Farrell and Bundsie Keefe.

City Rutland Jack Dailey City of Benhi Carl B. Williams Convent Avenue Mt. Anthony Country Club Williams John B. Harte Dailey John Zyne Bendi Walter C. Wood Horook Carl B. “Curley” Williams Bennington High School New England Dalton Mass Bennington J. Franklin Farrell North Adams Dalton High School Farrell Rutherford Dalton High Ithaca College Ithaca Bennington Shamrocks Walter Wood Robert Wheeler Arthur Lemieux James DeVito Arthur Fox John Grosz John del Negro Dan Mahoney Bobo Birski Bundsie Keefe Vincent J. Spinelli Gerald T. Buckley al Henry

NCAA reveals plan for new track federation against AAU

The NCAA outlines a draft for a separate outdoor track federation to clash with the AAU, proposing a championship this summer and a possible dual meet date. The move accompanies gymnastics federation talks and basketball federation plans as part of broader AAU-Olympic relations disputes.

NCAA AAU Chicago National Collegiate Athletic Association Amatuer Athletic Union National Collegiate Track Coaches Association NCTCA Chick Werner Penn State Werner United States Russia Stanford University Ncaa Council Committee On Wilbur Johns UCLA Kansas City Louis Wilke International Basketball Federation Notre Dame Syracuse

Williams Hoopsters Extend unbeaten run to 12 games

Williams enters as New England’s lone undefeated power at 12-0 after a 66-58 win over Wesleyan. All America candidate Foley led Holy Cross past Assumption 55-43 as Rhode Island, Yale and Colby stay undefeated in their leagues.

Associated Press Williams Bohmen New England Holy Cross Tele Assumption Worcester Little All America Bob Mailand Williams Wesleyan Ephs al Shaw Little Three Army West Point Assumption Greyhounds All America John Foley Crusaders Rhode Island Yale Colby Fairfield Bridgeport Fordham

Bennington Star Hurley Ties For Scoring Lead In SVS

Bennington High School forward Bill Hurley is tied for second in the SVS scoring race with 100 points across five league games, averaging 20 a game. Bellows Falls center Jerry Bigelow leads with 113 points and a 22.6 average. Hurley is the lone Catamount in the top 10.

Bill Hurley Bennington Hurley Benhi Rutland Walt Malmgren Jerry Bigelow Bellows Falls

WANTED 18 to 52 for U S Civil Service jobs

Announcer offers Civil Service test prep in the area with salaries up to 446 dollars monthly and strong advancement. It notes many roles require little formal education, stresses test passage, and claims Lincoln Service is a private school not government affiliated. Free information via coupon.

U.S. Civil Service Lincoln Service

Colby Keeps Hockey Record Unbeaten In NE Play

Colby edged Boston College 2-1 with Ron Ryan scoring the sudden death OT winner as Colby runs to a 5-0-1 mark against eastern rivals. Harvard, Clarkson, and RPI also won while Clarkson, RPI, Norwich, MIT, Yale, and others posted Saturday victories.

Mules Boston College Ron Ryan Charlie Duchrow Colby University of New Brunswick Harvard Clarkson RPI Dartmouth Bob Bland Providence Loyola Norwich Hamilton MIT Penn Yale Brown New Hampshire Williams

Jacobs Captures San Diego Open

Tommy Jacobs of Bermuda Dunes California won the $25 000 San Diego Open in a dramatic sudden death playoff with Johnny Pott of Ocean Springs Mississippi. Jacobs fired a final round 65 to finish 277 while Pott shot 69 for 277. Both 26 and ex collegians, Jacobs led late after a steady charge from Pott.

San Diego Calif Tommy Jacobs Bermuda Dunes Bing Crosby Jacobs Denver Johnny Pott Ocean Springs Miss California Pott Louisiana State Mike Souchak Bob Goalby Art Wall Jr Gary Player Jay Hebert

Sabers Smother South Burlington In 74-56 Victory

BCHS Sabers overpower South Burlington 74 to 56 as Gi Gi Allard and Peter Lemieux combine for 47 points. Lemieux scores 26, Allard 21, Tit terington headers 27 for SB. Labers lead 21-10 early, then 42-22 at half. Next meet Middlebury at 7 p.m. with no JV game.

Bennington Catholic High School South Burlington BCHS Allard Peter Lemieux Labers Lemieux Lakers Titterington Sabers Hart Middlebury Bchs Allard Tocci Snyder Deery Lemieux Ll Woodward Bushee Hayes Galipeau Keith South Burlington Hart Lawton Rawlin Broulette Childs Willis Pahl Laing

Benhi and West Rutland Playoff Push Tonight

Benhi Catamounts and West Rutland Golden Horde meet in the Benhi gym with 7-4 and 2-3 records respectively. The outcome affects SVL tournament qualification as eight league games remain. JV starts at 6 p.m. followed by varsity at 7 30 p.m.

Benhi West Rutland Golden Horde

West Tops East in Wild 1962 Pro Bowl Thriller

The West beat the East 31-30 at the Los Angeles Coliseum in a wild Pro Bowl. Johnny Unitas connected with Jon Arnett for the winning TD with 15 seconds left, after Jim Brown’s late fumble and a blocked conversion. Unitas threw for 162 yards as Ditka and Moore caught key passes.

LOS Angeles Ligard Johnny Unitas Jon Arnett Jim Brown Brown Cleveland Chicago Bill George Unitas Baltimore Star Mike Ditka Colt Lenny Moore Moore New York Andy Robustelli Jim Martin Detroit Martin Green Bay Henry Jordan Night Train Lane Jordan Y. A. Tittle

Balfanz Tops U S Ski Jumping Team After 317 Foot Leap

John Balfanz, 21, of Minneapolis, set a North American ski jumping record at 317 feet to lead the United States four man team bound for Zakopane Poland for the world meet February 18 25. Teammates include Robert Keck Steve Reischl and Jim Brennan.

Westby Wis United States Poland John Balfanz Minneapoliis U.S Zakopane Robert Keck Oconomowoc Steve Reischl Steamboat Springs Colo Jim Brennan Edmonds Wash Ballanz Austen Samuelstuen Greeley, Colo Brennan Pine Mountain Iron Mountain Mich

Hockey Scores From Weekend Matchups

Montreal defeated Boston 5 to 3 and Toronto beat Detroit 4 to 3 in Saturday action. Chicago edged New York 4 to 2. Sunday Montreal won 4 to 1 over Boston and Detroit lost 2 to 1 to New York while Toronto fell 2 to 2 with Chicago in a tie. No games scheduled on Monday or Tuesday.

Montreal Boston Toronto Detroit Chicago New York National Hockey League Tosoreres New York Ser Pe Ole Ae Boston Bee

Buckeye Handily Defeats Wolverines in Big Nonconference Tilt

Ohio State beat Michigan 89 to 64 behind strong shooting and balanced scoring. Southern California topped Washington 78 to 64. Kansas State won 50 to 44 against Oklahoma State. Xavier beat Villanova 87 to 66. Vanderbilt defeated Mississippi State 100 to 73. Duquesne routed Carnegie Tech 73 to 36. Bowling Green beat Miami Ohio 85 to 73. Duke defeated Maryland 84 to 68.

Ohio State Michigan Southern Cal Washington Kansas St Duquesne Carnegie Tech Bowling Green Miami Ohio

Merrill Brothers Win Ski Jump Titles at Brattleboro

Brattleboro Outing Club hosts the sixth annual Junior Ski Jumping School meet where 37 competitors aged 12 to 17 watch Eric Merrill claim Class 1 honors and David Merrill take Class 2.

Brattleboro (Ap Merrill Brothers Brattleboro Outing Club Eric Merrill David

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