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Newspaper

Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Jan 25, 1962

Page

6

Sabers Defeat Chester 50-27 Behind Lemieux Scoring

BCHS Sabers soared to a 50-27 win over Chester as Pete Lemieux led with 13 points and Allard Galipeau and Craig Galipeau aided the surge. Chester struggled to penetrate the zone defense, trailing 27-17 at halftime and slipping further in the fourth quarter as BCHS reserves controlled the boards.

Sentinels Chester High School Bennington Catholic High School Sabers Chester Benson BCHS Lemieux Allard Bushee Galipeau Fred Bushee Pete Lemieux Saber Frank Bizzarro Joe Deery Perry Snyder Labers Gallipeau Morrissey Snyder Deery Woodward Hayes Keith Westine Hazen Alton Willard

Cincinnati at Rope's End In NCAA Tourney Bid

Cincinnati, ranked third at 13-2, hosts last-place North Texas State seeking a Missouri Valley title and an NCAA bid. Houston and Canisius also play on the schedule as Arkansas beats Tulsa and Hofstra beats Army in notable college results.

Cincinnati Bearcats Dayton Duquesne North Texas State Bradley Wichita Braves Wheatshockers Houston Texas Christian TCU Canisius Providence LaSalle Miami Florida Arkansas Bob Schaumberg Air Force Denver Hofstra Army Small College

Maris and Yankees Fail to Reach 1962 Contract Deal

Roger Maris and New York Yankees officials remain $10,000 apart on a 1962 contract after a 20 minute meeting. General Manager Roy Hamey says no agreement was reached and negotiations will resume in Florida next month. Both men attend the Writers dinner, but talks may be social. Maris seeks about $70,000 after 61 home runs in 1961. Hamey hopes to hold near $60,000.

NEW York Roger Maris New York Yankee Maris Florida Roy Hamey Hamey New York Baseball Ers Roger

Ver Mont Headmasters Announce State Tournament Dates

The Vermont Headmasters Association lists tourney dates and sites for Class S Northern M and Southern M in Barre Rutland and Springfield Feb 16 17 and Feb 23 24. Class M I L finals set for Middlebury March 9 10. Applications must be mailed by deadlines with selections in Randolph Feb 3 for S and M and Feb 10 for I and L.

Randolph Vermont Headmasters Association Northern M Barre Clifton Shuttle Southern M Rutland Burnham H. Stearns Northern I Shuttle Southern I Springfield Sherman Martin Middlebury Benjamin F. Wissler

Celtics Edgeed By Beached Russell Absence Stuns Fans

Celtics lose 135-123 to St. Louis as Bill Russell sidelined with a pulled Achilles tendon. Bob Cousy warned last year that Boston needs Russell for big wins. Detroit beat Syracuse 111-102 while Wilt Chamberlain led Philadelphia past Chicago 122-108 in Boston Garden. Lakers 136-123 over Cincinnati.

Bob Cousy Tommy) Heinsohn Bill) Sharman Big Bill Boston Celtics Boston Big Bill Russell National Basketball Association St. Louis Russell New York NBA Celtics Detroit Syracuse Pistons Wilt Chamberlain Philadelphia Chicago Los Angeles Lakers Cincinnati

Archie's Determining Role in Boxing Title Scramble

Aging Archie Moore faces a February deadline to sign for a light heavy title fight or risk suspension and loss of his reigning crown. The bantamweight title dispute closed with Eder Jofre and Johnny Caldwell, while Pender and Downes prepare for a bout that could crown the middleweight champion Gene Fullmer awaits the light heavyweight decision as New York officials push for a title bout with NBA champion Harold Johnson or Doug Jones.

New York Archie Moore New York Athletic Commission Eder Jofre Brazil Ireland Johnny Caldwell Paul Pender Terry Downes Gene Fullmer Moore Melvin Krulewitch New York Commission Bill Yale San Diego NBA Johnson Doug Jones Archie Italy Giulio Ri Naldi Downes Pender London Boston Brookline Mass Fullmer West Jordan Utah

Hustlers and Twisters Top Local YMCA Basketball Night

Hustlers beat Bullwinkles 37 31 with Joe Packer scoring 18 and Ed St Johns 14 leading Bullwinkles. Twisters defeated Seven Mistakes 53 36 paced by Leo Plante 17 and Bob Clark 12 as Plum e outscored opponents by large margins in key periods.

Hustlers Bullwinkles Twisters Joe Packer Ed St. John Leo Plante Bob Clark Dick Mattison Steve Hitchey

Player Begins San Francisco Title Defense

San Francisco AP Gary Player the defending champion at the San Francisco International Open opened with rounds of 78 and 68 at Harding Park Municipal Course. He earned $400 in the pro am prelude and stood among leaders as others complained of soft greens. Lionel Hebert posted a 66, with Don January at 68 alongside Player.

San Francisco Gary Player Harding Park Johannesburg Bing Crosby Lionel Hebert Lafayette Don January Dallas

Hale Shooters Defeat Mt. Aeolus in Rifle Match

Hale Mountain Rifle and Pistol Club, led by Leon Jacobs, beat Mt. Aeolus Club of Manchester 1,516 to 1,498. Jacobs totaled 384 with efforts across prone, sitting, kneeling and off-hand positions, supported by Snow 381 Feeney 380 and G. Sweet 371 as Hale’s top four scores.

Leon Jacobs Hale Mountain Rifle and Pistol Club Mt. Aeolus Club Manchester Jacobs Snow Feeney G. Sweet Farnum Hale MT. Aeolus Waters Hayes Hurley

Amateurs' Sports Control Talks Falter Amid Conciliation Bid

The AAU and NCAA show willingness to arbitrate after Kenneth L Tug Wilson proposed a conference. NCAA officials and coaches voice distrust and demand a new federation, while AAU leader Louis Fisher welcomes talks as tensions persist over control of track basketball and gymnastics.

New York AAU NCAA U.S Amateur Athletic Union National Collegiate Athletic Association Chick Werner Penn State National Collegiate Track Coaches Association Kenneth L Tug) Wilson Chicago U.S. Olympic Committee Wilson Aamcaa Louis Fisher High Point N.C Walt Byers

Basketball Results and Schedule Highlights

Recap shows Philadelphia 122 over Chicago 108 and St Louis 135 to Boston 123. Detroit 111 beat Syracuse 102, Los Angeles 136 over Cincinnati 123. Upcoming: Detroit at Syracuse, New York at Chicago, Boston at New York, St Louis at Philadelphia, Cincinnati at Los Angeles. ABL reports no Wednesday games. Friday brings Pittsburgh at Chicago and Cleveland at Hawaii. Kansas City visits San Francisco.

Philadelphia Chicago St. Louis Boston Detroit Syracuse Los Angeles Cincinnati New York Hershey Pittsburgh Cleveland Hawaii Kansas City San Francisco

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