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Newspaper

Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Jan 18, 1962

Page

6

Plattsburgh AFB Boxers Return To Golden Gloves

Burlington hosts the Vermont Golden Gloves starting Jan 25 at Burlington Auditorium with a record sign‑up. Plattsburgh AFB returns after headgear changes, facing mixed opponents who may also wear headpieces. Defending champ Plattsburgh Boys Club and Burlington VFW loom as strong contenders alongside Barre Montpelier, Morrisville, Rutland Whitehall, and Altona NY entrants. Amateurs 17 and older may enter via Golden Gloves Director Vermont Sunday News in Burlington.

Burlington Burlington Auditorium Plattsburgh Air Force Base John Canavelis Plattsburgh Golden Gloves Vermont Sunday News

Stengel cautions Mets tenure may be brief

Casey Stengel, 71, said his job as manager of the new New York Mets may not last long and warned players they won’t remain if they fail to perform. He spoke at the Manchester Union Leader baseball dinner, urging nine starters to excel and push hard for regular playing time.

Manchester N.H Casey Stengel New York Mets Yankee Mets Manchester Union Leader Stengel

Junior Sailing Tests Set for Aug. 27

The Sears Cup North American Junior Sailing Championships will be held at Plcon Yacht Club in Massachusetts on August 27 as announced by the North American Yacht Racing Union. F Gregg Bemis of CohassetMass. was elected vice president of the North American Union.

New York Massachusetts

Basketball Results Snapshot Across Leagues and Teams

A compact slate shows Boston topping Detroit 126 116 and Philadelphia beating St Louis 136 130 while Los Angeles defeats New York 129 121. ABA action features Chicago 111 New York 95 and Pittsburgh 107 Cleveland 97. College totals include Harvard 76 Dartmouth 72 Pitt 77 Columbia 66 Seton Hall 100 Fairfield 96 Amherst 86 Union NY 55 Bowdoin 70 Maine 67 Penn 66 St Josephs PA 60 South Miss State 67 Alabama 40 North Carolina 66 NC State 56 Louisville 85 Xavier OH 60 Navy 64 Georgetown DC 56 OT Virginia Tech 67 Richmond 54 Ohio Univ 78 Miami OH 75 Oklo City 72 Austin 65 Ariz St Col 88 Denver 83 Colo St Col 72 Air Force 51 Wyoming 39.

Harvard Dartmouth Pitt Columbia Seton Hall Fairfield Amherst Union Bowdoin Maine Penn St. Josephs South Miss. State Alabama North Carolina N.C Ariz. St. Col Far West Denver Colo. St. Col Air Force Wyoming

Pellerin Tops Appel to Win Bowling Prizes

Bob Pellerin wins first week as King of the Hill at Bennington Lanes with a 616 handicap race and 638 in the match against Bob Appel. Appel posts 570 with a 40 handicap. weekly handicap event opens to public and wraps each Friday at midnight with prizes.

Bennington Lanes Bob Pellerin Pellerin Bob Appel Appel

Middlebury Coach Named to Committee

Walter Nelson Middlebury College hockey coach and athletics director joins the Eastern selection committee for the NCAA hockey championships. He teams with Herb Gallagher of Northeastern and Paul Patton of Cornell to choose the two Eastern qualifiers for the Utica New York finals next March against two Western schools.

Middlebury Walter Nelson Middlebury College Nelson Herb Gallagher Northeastern Paul Patton Cornell Utica N.Y

Duquesne Seeks Upset of Third-Ranked Cincinnati Tonight

Duquesne, once dismissed by experts, challenges Cincinnati in a top college basketball matchup. Duquesne holds 12 wins and a recent loss to Villanova, while Cincinnati stands 12-2 after a win over Dayton.

Duquesne Cincinnati Villanova Quaker City Cincy Dayton Dukes Toledo Mississippi State Alabama

Army Dominates Williams to Hand Unbeaten Five Loss

Army defeats Williams 72 to 58 at West Point using a 48.3 percent shooting rate and fast break against Williams strong defense. Williams led 11-5 early but trailed by 14 in the second half, unable to recover as Stu Sherard scored 23 for Army while Williams hit 23 of 72 shots. Referee Murphy and umpire DiTomasso oversee the game.

Army Eohmen Williams Black Knights Stu Sherard Alert Army Club Army Crane Treade Richards Sherard DeJardin Hutchison Foley Arbogast Loupe Wilson Rolfe Williams Voorhees Weinstock Foster Mailand Johnston Oburnis Davis da Birrell Cosgrove Ewing Belcher Murphy DiTomasso

Saratoga Dates Set for Summer and Fall Racing

Saratoga Springs announces 1962 schedules with 75 summer nights and 36 fall nights. Purses total at least 412000 for summer events and 48000 for fall events. Summer meets run June 7 to Sept 1, fall Sept 3 to Oct 13. Orange County Driving Park Association to run fall meet with 48 early closing events.

Saratoga Springs N. Y Saratoga Raceway Orange County Driving Park Association Saratoga Harness Racing Aspepe I. Mee

NCAA keeps substitution limits while tightening player safety

The NCAA rules committee kept the current substitution rule, rejecting widespread use of three wild card subs to curb injuries. They also tightened enforcement on tripping and signaling, adjusted kick and pass penalties, and allowed jersey changes for visiting teams in both college and high school football.

Miami. Beach, Fla Ncaa Rules Committee Crisler NCAA Ernie McCoy Penn State Army Cornell Michigan

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