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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Jan 21, 1966
Page
9
United Press International reports top ten Kansas clashes with Kansas State in a Big Eight showdown. Kansas seeks rebound after a Nebraska upset led by star Walt Wesley while Kansas State aims to extend Jayhawks woes and strengthen its own title bid.
Pine Cobble School hosted the Tri-League Ski Meet at Jiminy Peak with Bement School and Berkshire County Day School as participants. Barbie McLelland led Pine Cobble skiers, taking first among 28. Peter Winant placed sixth. Candy Roberts and Glenn Lowry among top twelve. Next meet set for February at Bosquet's in Pittsfield.
The UPI ski guide lists New England areas with snow depths and new snow. Towns and resorts such as Mt Ascutney Bromley Burke Mt Killington Pico Peak Okemo Mad River Glen Stratton Sugarbush and more show powder depth from 2 to 40 inches and 1 to 5 inches of new snow as skies stay fair and temperatures near freezing.
WTRY broadcasts gear checks over Brodie Mountain and Jiminy Peak as Hugh Glass and crew ride a helicopter piloted by Walter Glass a World War II veteran with 30 000 flying hours. The piece describes the safety gear and the thrill of the ride with local ski figures and operators weighing in on snow reporting and conditions. Local skiers Pat and Ben Harris discuss gear and technique while Pioneers from Berkshire and Vermont areas voice concerns about the new snow reporting system and its impact on smaller slopes.
Boston Bruins beat Chicago 4-3 at the Boston Garden ending a winless streak against the Black Hawks this season. Milt Schmidt’s team endured injuries and a bench-clearing melee sparked by Forbes Kennedy returning from a toe injury and clashing with Pat Stapleton. Kennedy earned 17 penalty minutes and a head cut, while Stapleton totaled 20 penalties as Boston secured the win.
Boston defeated Chicago 4 3 and Detroit beat Montreal 5 2 in remaining schedule. Westfall sustained facial injuries after being struck by Bobby Hulls stick during a full length rush, requiring seven stitches. Boivin was penalized while Hull escaped penalty as fans hurled beer cans bottles and chairs in reaction.
John Lefty Harrington of Vermont will receive the Unsung Hero of New England college football for 1965 at a dinner in Boston on Monday January 24. The Braintree Mass native missed the season due to a car crash but volunteered to assist the team and helped coach the freshman squad.
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