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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Jan 25, 1963

Page

6

Cassius Clay Defeats Powell in Third Round Patrol

Louisville’s Cassius Clay powered past Charley Powell in the third round for his 17th straight win. He projected future showdowns with Doug Jones and Billy Daniels, aiming to become the youngest heavyweight champion by beating Sonny Liston.

Pittsburgh Charley Powell Cassius Clay Clay Doug Jones Billy Daniels Powell Jones Cassius New York Madison Square Garden Daniels Sonny Liston Liston William Cutchins Louisville Lip

Rhode Island's Steve Chubin Leads Yankee Conference Scoring

Rhode Island's Steve Chubin tops the Yankee Conference scoring race with 117 points in five conference games for a 23.4 average. Jim Rich of New Hampshire is second at 23.0, and Roger Twitchell of Massachusetts is third with 21.0.

Kingston, R.I Steve Chubin University of Rhode Island Chubin Jim Rich New Hampshire Roger Twitchell University of Massachusetts

Otter Valley visits Bennington Catholic in key league clash

Otter Valley High School aims to end BCHS 13 game win streak at home. Phil Marks and Bob Greene lead the Otters in a tough test after beatings by Fair Haven and Ludlow, while BCHS counters with Lemieux Kennedy Allard in the starting five as the season winds down with three road games remaining.

Bennington Catholic Otter Valley Brandon BCHS Otters Upstaters Mt. St. Joseph Bellows Falls Fair Haven Sabers Slaters Ludlow Burr Burton Poultney Phil Marks Car Middlebury Notre Dame Bridgeport Conn Frank Bizzaroo Pete Lemieux Joe Kennedy George Allard Fred Bushee Craig Galipeau

Wietecha Ends Giants Career to Join Rams as Coach

Ray Wietecha, the Giants center famed for durability with 133 straight games, retires from playing after nine seasons to join the Los Angeles Rams as an offensive line coach. He cites aches and a desire to pursue a preferred path, leaving behind CBS radio work and his New York ties.

Cranford N.J Iron Man Ray Wietecha Los Angeles Rams Giants Wietecha John Cannaday Cannaday Rams Harlan Swede) Svare Los Angeles Svare CBS New York

Zimmer Back To Dodgers But in L A

Don Zimmer returns to the Los Angeles Dodgers in a trade with Cincinnati sending Harold Scott Breeden to the Reds. Zimmer began with the Dodgers in Brooklyn in 1954 and later played for the Cubs Mets and Reds before this move.

Zimmer Dodgers L.A Don Zimmer Los Angeles Dodgers Cincinnati Reds Harold Scott Breeden Omaha Reds San Diego Brooklyn Chicago Cubs New York Mets Cincinnati Mets

Cage Schedule Lists Valley Matches for Rutland Area High Schools

The schedule lists Otter Valley at Bennington Cath at Bennington High School matches Whitingham at North Bennington Burr and Burton at Chester Hoosick Falls at Stillwater Rutland versus Windsor West Rutland against Brattleboro and Springfield facing Mt. St. Joseph in Rutland area cage games.

Otter Valley Bennington Catholic Bellows Falls Bennington High School Whitingham North Benning Burr and Burton Chester Hoosick Falls Stillwater Rutland Windsor West Brattleboro Springfield Mt. St. Joseph West Windsor

Open at Frisco heats with 23 pars on Harding greens

A traffic jam of 23 pars led by Art Wall and Jacky Cupit produced pace setting 67s as the $50,000 San Francisco Open began second round play at Harding Park. Nicklaus hampered by a hip shot 76 while Litler shot under 70 and Gary Player posted 74 in travel weary conditions.

San Francisco Art Wall Texas Jacky Cupit Harding Park Wall Cupit Longview East Texas Charlie Sifforo Phil Rodgers Bobby Nichols Dick Mayer University of Texas Terry Dill Bud Holscher Wes Ellis George Knudson Gardner Dickinson Miller Barber Buster Cupit

Bennington Catamounts Fall In Close Schuylerville Bout

Bennington High School wrestling dropped a 24 23 decision to Schuylerville High School in Schuylerville N Y. The Catamounts stand 1 2 on the season. Bennington meets Hoosac School at 4 p m in the Bennington gym per coach Art Gage.

Schuylerville N. Y Bennington High School Schuylerville High School Catamounts Bendi Hoosac School Bennington Art Gage

Top-Ranked Cincinnati to Meet Illinois in Big Night Hoops Showdown

College basketball returns with a premier doubleheader led by Cincinnati and Illinois. Loyola Chicago faces Santa Clara in the opener as Cincinnati seeks its 33rd straight win and Illinois rides a 12-1 mark. Loyola aims for its 18th straight victory against Santa Clara while other scores include Miami edging Houston and Oklahoma City routing Baylor.

Cincinnati Illinois Loyola of Chicago Santa Clara Chicago Illini San Francisco Bill Russell K. C. Jones North Carolina Miami Fla Houston Oklahoma City Baylor Canisius Connecticut Jacksonville St. Peter's N.J Gonzaga Montana State

Mahovlich Leads NHL Scorers With Two Toronto Goals

Toronto’s Frank Mahovlich scored twice and assisted twice as the Maple Leafs beat Boston 6-3 to surge into the league scoring lead with 49 points. Johnny Bucyk moved past Bathgate to 48, Bathgate has 47, while Detroit and Montreal battled to a 1-1 tie as Chicago led.

National Hockey League Frank Mahovlich Toronto Maple Leafs Boston Detroit Montreal Mahovlich New York Andy Bathgate Johnny Bucyk Chicago

Angels to act on CBS Lloyd Bridges show

Los Angeles Angels players Bo Belinsky and Ed Sadowski join television for a Feb 12 CBS program. The Angels pitchers and catcher will portray bush leaguers in a telecast starring Lloyd Bridges.

Bo Belinsky Ed Sadowski Los Angeles Angels Lloyd Bridges CBS

Grambling and Wittenberg Lead Small College Basketball Race

Grambling Louisiana and Wittenberg Ohio hold 1-2 in the weekly AP ratings among small colleges while Southeast Missouri rises to third at 13-0. Grambling 15-1 and Wittenberg 11-1 split first-place votes as Akron takes the remaining ballot. Records cover play through Wednesday.

Grambling Witenberg Ohio Southeast Missouri Associated Press Louisiana Wittenberg Missouri Missourians Akron Alcorn A&m Ohioans Dayton Southeast Miss Westminster Evansville

Bennington Cats Face Bellows Falls In Fight For Playdown Berths

Bennington High hosts Southern Vermont League leaders Bellows Falls as Tim Ryan’s Terriers seek another win. The Cats must win three of five to reach the playdowns after a 4-8 season, with Pollock possibly sidelined by ROTC physical.

Bennington High School West Rutland Rutland Windsor Brattleboro Terriers Bellows Falls Bendi Court Tim Ryan Springfield Cosmos Cats Donneybrook Benhi Hal Bushway Bushway Rod Stewart Paul Sackevich Jay Buckler Red Raiders Southern Vermont MSJ Ron Pollock Albany N.Y Pollock

Skiing Excellent in New England Areas

Powder snow boosts conditions across New England hills with multiple spots in Maine New Hampshire Vermont reporting good to excellent runs. Cannon Mountain NH 8 inches on 7 38 base Gunstock NH 4 inches on 14 18 base Mad River Glen Stowe Big Bromley Okemo Pico Woodstock VT listed excellent. Berkshires MA 3 12 inches powder. cold nights and improving forecast. Dartmouth ski capt Jim Page to Bear Mountain NY. Stowe Cup Race slated for weekend with slalom and downhill events. Downtime events include Killington free fall slalom and Sugarloaf Giant Slalom time trials. Sugarloaf reschedules at 1 pm Sunday.

Boston New England Maine New Hampshire Vermont Cannon Mountain Franconia N.H Lacon Mad River Glen Stowe Big Bromley Okemo Mountain Pico Peak Woodstock Massachusetts Berkshires Dartmouth Jim Page Bear Mountain N.Y Hannah Brothers Lel and Frank Dave Beattie Dick Isaacson Stowe (Vt Spruce House Main Street Pepi Gabl Brian Beattie Killington Joe Cirillio Moe Petre Willie Sweet Willow Inn Killington Rams Head Kingfield Terry Rogers Colby College

Celtics edge Hawks 111 109 in Providence crowd record

Sam Jones led Boston with 27 points to lift the Celtics over St. Louis 111 109 in Providence as the teams cut the series to 3 2. Bob Pettit scored 40 for the Hawks, and Boston sealed the win with a Heinsohn basket and Havlicek free throws.

Boston Sam Jones Celtics St. Louis Boston Garden Hawks Providence R.I Providence College Lenny Wilkens Tommy Heinsohn John Havilicek Los Angeles Bill Russell Celts Red Auerbach Aurbach Bob Pettit

Boxing Card Canceled in Worcester Over Fighter Injury

A Mechanics Hall boxing event in Worcester is canceled after Johnny Collins of Jersey City sustains a cut eye during training for his middleweight bout with Mike Pusateri of Dedham promoter Sam Silverman said.

Worcester Mass Mechanics Hall Sam Silverman Johnny Collins Jersey City N.J Mike Pusateri Dedham

Werkman Sets Scoring Pace as Moonlit Practice Habit

Seton Hall star Nick Werkman leads the nation with a 32.8 point per game average after a summer of moonlit workouts. The 20 year old guard from Trenton balances premed studies with a high scoring pace.

Nick Werkman Seton Hall University South Orange N.J

Vic Zwolak Leads Hunter Mile Field at Boston A A Meet

Vic Zwolak of Villanova has completed the field for the Hunter Mile at the Boston A A track meet. The lineup includes Olavi Salonen, Bobby Mack, Hulke Van der Wal, Jim Tucker, with Bernard withdrawing due to a muscle injury. Salonen is noted for a 3 59 clocking.

Boston Vic Zwolak Villanova Boston A. A Boston Garden Zwolak Olavi Salonen Bobby Mack Yale Hulke van der Wal Canada Jim Tucker Georgetown Michel Bernard Salonen

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Big Monkey Sissy Big Mouth Yankee Shank First National Stores North Bennington Bob Greene Bob Engair Ed Bird St. Mary's The Sanford San Francisco Giants Jack Sanford Tigers Detroit Tigers Mike Rourke Jake Wood Mike Christino Vic Wertz Bubba Morton Phil Regan Doug Gallagher Cage By Bob Green Television Angels N.E Southern Vermont League By Ted Meier Nick Grammar Trenton Workman Utah Billy McGill Jack Foley Holy Cross National Collegiate Athletic Bureau Werkman Barry Kramer New York University Bill Bradley Princeton East Main St Jersey Adams
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