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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Jan 19, 1962

Page

6

Bennington Area Teams Eye MVL Gains Tonight

South ern Vermont League standings show Springfield leading with 6 0 while Bellows Falls and Rutland are 4 2 in a tight race Bennington and Windsor sit 3 3 with West Rutland at 2 4 Brattleboro and MSJ 1 5. Catamounts face Brattleboro as Sakers meet Wallingford in a busy MVL night.

Southern Vermont League Springfield Bellows Falls Rutland Bennington High School Windsor West Rutland Bendi-Windsor Brattleboro MSJ Benhi Sabers Wallingford Bennington County Bennington Catholic Middlebury Union Burr and Burton Sakers Proctor Fair Haven Ludlow Presidents Bennington Glenn Thurber Burr and Burton Bulldogs Chester

Bennington Ladies Beat Hoosick Falls In Bowling Match

Bennington women defeated Hoosick Falls at Bennington Lanes 2389 to 2347. Fran Snow led with 544 for three games. J Barage had the high individual game at 231 and 579 total for Hoosick Falls, while M Ives, W Howe, P Heald, D Fisher and Snow contributed for Bennington with strong scores.

Bennington Hoosick Falls N.Y Bennington Lanes Fran Snow J. Barage M. Ives W. Howe P. Heald D. Fisher F. Snow R. Brodeski M. Crucetti A. Bulson H. Brodeski

Benhi Ski Team Prepares for First Meet Saturday

Benhi ski coach Robert Houle trains at Prospect Mountain Woodford with two returning skiers as the rebuilding year begins. Senior Dave Grant leads a group of underclassmen Mark Donavan Scott Davis Philip Randall Steve Williams and Danny Gates into the Jan 20 Tri-State Meet at Cambridge New York and other SVL events as the squad gains experience for a stronger year.

Benhi Bennington High School Mark Donavan Crescent Boulevard Steve Williams Pageant Street Robert Houle Shaftsbury Scott Davis Burgess Road Dave Grant Philip Randall Danny Gates Prospect Mountain Woodford American International College Houle Randy Rose Steve Randall Barry Purdy Cambridge N.Y Hogback Dutch Hill Brattleboro

Campbell Rodgers Congdon Lead Crosby Tournament Round One

Campbell Rodgers and Congdon each shot 67 to share the lead in Bing Crosby's $50,000 event at Pebble Beach. The trio holds a one stroke edge over Cupit Casper Rudolph and Ambinetti as players prepare for a tougher second round across Monterey Peninsula courses.

Campbell Rodgers Congdon Crosby Pebble Beach Calif Bing Crosby Joe Campbell Phil Rodgers Chuck Congdon Monterey Peninsula Country Club San Diego University of Houston Jackie Cupit Bill Casper Mason Rudolph Harry Ambinetti North Bend Wash Cupit Rudolph Monterey Peninsula Casper Umbinetti Cypress Point

Spahn and Roberts Sign Contracts For Season

Warren Spahn agreed to terms with the Milwaukee Braves likely making him the highest paid pitcher in baseball. Robin Roberts joined the New York Yankees after a standout career with the Phillies. Spahn, 41 before opening day, earned about 75 thousand last season and posted 21 wins with a 3.01 ERA, plus a no hitter.

Warren Spahn Spahn Milwaukee Robin Roberts Philadelphia Phillies New York Yankees Braves John McHale Bob Feller Cleveland Indians

Rensselaer Sets 1962 Grid Schedule With Vermont Norwich

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute announces a 1962 football slate renewing series with Vermont and Norwich. The Engineers will host Vermont on Sept 29 and Norwich on Oct 13, with other games at Hamilton Union Middlebury WPI Coast Guard and Rochester. Vermont leads series 10-4 with one 0-0 1930 tie. Norwich series 2-5-3 in RPI’s favor.

Troy N.Y Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Edmund W. Donald Rensselaer Vermont St. Lawrence Norwich Hamilton Union Middlebury Worcester Polytechnic Institute Coast Guard Rochester Engineers WPI

Los Angeles Jets Fold After Financial Crash

The Los Angeles Jets, second in the first half of the American Basketball League, folded with a loss of 189000. Stockholders will be repaid in full as funds were held by a state commission. Options on players remain, with hopes to resume next year in Long Beach.

Los Angeles Jets LOS Angeles Jets Los Anstars Elgin Baylor Jerry West Olympic Auditorium Long Beach ABL Kansas City Steers Chicago Majors

Edre Jofre Captures Bantam World Title in Brazil

Edre Jofre, fighting in Sao Paulo before about 20 000 fans, stopped Johnny Caldwell in the 10th round to win the 118 pound bantamweight crown. The Brazilian improved to 41 0 3 with 31 knockouts, while Caldwell fell to 20 0. The rematch in London may follow, but date is uncertain.

Sao Paulo Brazil Edre Jofre Ireland Johnny Caldwell Caldwell Ibirapuera Jofre South America United States National Boxing Association London Sam Docherty

Boston Goalie Must Cut Weight

Boston goalie Bruce Gamble returned to the nets after an ultimatum from Coach Phil Watson to lose 15 pounds in 10 days. Gamble helped the Bruins beat Detroit 5 3 as Gordie Howe notched goal No 20, while Watson stressed the weight goal regardless of method.

Boston Bruce Gamble Boston Nets Phil Watson Portland Ore Gamble Bruins Detroit National Hockey League Red Wing Gordie Howe Watson New York NHL

Jofre Wins Undisputed Bantamweight Title in Sao Paulo

In Sao Paulo Brazil Eder Jofre stopped Johnny Caldwell in the 10th round to claim the undisputed world bantamweight title. In Yahata Japan Kenji Yonekura outpointed Marc David in a twelve round bout to retain the Orient bantamweight title.

Sao Paulo Brazil Eder Jofre Johnny Caldwell Ireland Jofre Yahata Japan Kenji Yonekura Marcing David Philippines Yonekura Orient

Ice Hockey Teams Meet Saturday in Middlebury

Middlebury College and Norwich University, the state's only intercollegiate ice hockey programs, clash Saturday at Memorial Arena with a 8 p.m. face off. A rematch at Norwich is set for Feb. 22. The Middlebury freshman team also plays at 3:30 p.m. with an undefeated 2-0 start.

Middlebury Middlebury College Norwich University Memorial Arena Norwich Northwood School Kimball Union Academy

Bradley Braves Run Streak With Drake Win

Bradley Braves defeat Drake 77-65 for a 10th straight win and 4-0 MVC record led by 19 first half points from Chet Walker who finished with 26. Tulsa upsets Wichita 86-77, Cincinnati beats Duquesne 62-54. Kansas State tops Missouri 69-66.

Braves Drake Tulsa Wichita Missouri Valley Cincinnati Duquesne Chet Walker Bradley Wheatshockers

Vermont Ski Areas Struggle to Open This Weekend

Vermont slopes report mixed conditions after heavy rain and frost. Prospect Mountain and Hogback are closed while several lifts plan to reopen with pulverizing on frozen surfaces. Snow Valley and Mt. Snow show limited openings with granular snow, and Jay Peak Pico Peak Stratton and Mount Tom mix granular and frozen sections with varied upper and lower slope quality.

Prospect Mt Hogback Big Bromley Dutch Hill Corinthia Snow Valley Mt. Snow Jay Peak Vermont Central South Killington Mt.Ascutney Pico Peak Stratton Mt Mt. Tom

Saban Optimistic About Bills After Hiring

Lou Saban enters as new Buffalo Bills head coach with a hopeful outlook. He cites a fine nucleus and aims to improve players including rookies from last year after succeeding Garrard Ramsey. Saban, 39, signed a one year deal around $20 000.

Buffalo N.Y Lou Saban Buffalo Bills Saban Garrard Buster) Ramsey AFL Boston Patriots

Chicago Packers Post $150000 Loss in First Half

Chicago owner Dave Trager says the Chicago Packers lost 150000 in the first half of their NBA season. He blames a poor record, bad weather and a sparse schedule with only 12 home games at the International Amphitheatre, but expects improvement in the second half.

Chicago Dave Trager National Basketball Association Chicago Packers Trager Packers International Amphitheatre

Hale Mountain Rifle Club Edges Manchester Team

Hale Mountain Rifle and Pistol Club defeated Manchester Rifle Team 1514 to 1502 at the State Armory. Ten shots at 50 feet with 6 positions yielded scores for L Jacobs, D Sweet, Snow, J Feeney Jr., and Manchester shooters H Waters, R Hurley, D Farnum, R Hayes.

Hale Mountain Rifle and Pistol Club Manchester State Armory Hale Mountain L. Jacobs D. Sweet Snow J. Feeney Jr Manchester Rifle Club H. Waters R. Hurley D. Farnum R. Hayes

Basketball Scores From Regional Collisions and Pro Games

East Cincinnati defeats Duquesne 62 to 54 while Baldwin Wallace tops Geneva 72 to 64. South Western Kentucky edges Morehead 80 to 79. Belmont Abbey 61 Furman 59. Kansas State 69 Missouri 66. Bradley 77 Drake 65. Tulsa 86 Wichita 77. Utah 68 Montana 66. Gonzaga 65 over Portland 52. NBA results Syracuse 118 Chicago 111. Cincinnati 151 Philadelphia 133.

Cincinnati Duquesne Dukes Pittsburgh Bearcats Tom Thacker Cats Ron Bonham Paul Hogue Gary Marriott Kansas State Baldwin-Wallace Geneva Western Ky Morehead Belmont Abbey Furman

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