Cats and Sabers Hit Road For Playoff Push Tonight
Bennington Catamounts visit Bellows Falls without Bill Hurley and rely on Pete Tinkham and Ivars Vitenberg as Terriers led by Jerry Bigelow seek top SWL perch. BCHS Sabers face Otter Valley and South Burlington in Class L with playoff berth on the line. Governors travel to St Michael's Brattleboro as Molly Stark League action continues.
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Bennington High School
Bill Hurley
Bellows Falls
Ter
Barrie Byrne
Hurley
Rutland
Pete Tinkham
Tinkham
Benhs
Ivars Vitenberg
Terriers
Jerry Bigelow
Richie Bashaw
Bellows
Danny Hier
Bendi
John Hall
Ron Pollock
Hall
Catamounts
Windsor
St. Michael's Tops Opponent 60-49 in Latest Game
St. Michael's secured a 60-49 victory as Arlington Eagles face Leland and Gray Rebels in an upcoming Molly Stark League matchup. Arlington sits at 1-? this season with recent progress after a 39-33 loss to North Bennington. The Rebels stand 2-3 in league play, trailing after back-to-back defeats, including a 51-50 overtime loss to North Bennington. The game is set at Leland and Gray. Burr and Burton meet Chester Sentinels, who were heavy in a 58-54 Chester win. Westine led the Sentinels with 28 points as Dick Smith scored 20 for Burr and Burton. Chester sits at 1-6 in league play.
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Molly Stark
Arlington Eagles
Leland and Gray Rebels
Arlington
Eagles
North Bennington
Rebels
Leland and Gray
Burr and Burton
Chester Sentinels
BCHS
Bulldogs
Burr
Burtd Sinns
Anda Burr
Burton
Chester
Dick Smith
Sentinels
Westine
Arlington High School
Russ Holton
Frank Hall
Jeff Hard
Tim Lindsey
Bruce Grover
Jim Innis
Hank Coley
Tommy Poulin
Pete Marsh
Curt Albee
Stan Grover
Holbrook
Weekend Skiing Outlook From New England Gloomy
The weekend ski outlook across New England is the gloomiest of the season with several hills closed or offering dreary reports. Snowmaking props up some slopes while forecasts call for possible snow flurries. Events include Rhode Island downhill at Cranmore and the Mt. Mansfield Mt. Slalom series with top collegians in North Conway.
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Boston
New England
Maine
Bald Mountain
Sunday River
Ken Quackenbush
Mad River Glen
Waitsfield
Jacques Andres Istel
Istel
U.S
Bratislava
Czechoslovakia
Catamount
Stark Mountain
Rhode Island
Cranmore Mountain
North Conway
Mt. Mansfield
Boston College
Mt. Whittier
New Hampshire
Omer Lacasse
Lebanon
N.H
SVL and MSL High School Games Tonight
Schedule lists SVL rivalry pairings with Bennington at Bellows Falls Brattleboro at West Rutland Mt St Joseph at Springfield BCHS at Otter Valley Middlebury at Ludlow Proctor at Fair Haven Chester at Burr and Burton Wallingford at Poultney MSL matchups include North Bennington at St Michaels Brat Arlington at Leland and Gray.
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Bennington
Bellows Falls
Brattleboro
West Rutland
Mt. St. Joseph
Springfield
BCHS
Otter Valley
Middlebury
Ludlow
Proctor
Fair Haven
Chester
Burr and
Burton
Wallingford
Poultney
North Bennington
St. Michaels
Brat
Arlington
Leland and Gray
Benhi Strengthens Boys' Physical Education Program
Bennington High School expands the boys PE program under director Darrell Sawyer in response to president Kennedy. Aimed at physical development coordination and social growth, the curriculum features flag football, modified soccer, volleyball, basketball, wrestling and tumbling with ongoing fitness tests and new apparatus.
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Benhi
Bennington High School
Kennedy
Bendi
Darrell Sawyer
Memorial Park
Williams Hosts Brown In Hockey Rivalry On Saturday
Williams and Brown resume season play at 8 p.m. in Williamstown after exams. Williams seeks a sixth straight win. Brown suffers shoulder injury to leading scorer Fred Avis. The Bruins are 5-6, Williams 8-2, with the first meeting won by Williams 84-? at Providence.
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Williamstown
Mass
Williams
Brown
Eohmen
Bruins
Princeton
Northeastern
Yale
Fred Avis
Epic
al Shaw
Army
West Point
Cleveland
Ohio
Kenyon College
Western Reserve University
Kenyon
Jeff Slade
Vermont Ski Slopes Improve to Fair to Good Across Areas
Reports from Vermont ski areas indicate fair to good conditions today after a rough week. Most slopes show granular surfaces with several mountains reporting powder only on limited lower sections and varying base depths at Kilington, Okemo, Killington, and Stratton facilities.
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New Hampshire
Black Mountain
King Ridge
Vermont
Big Bromley
Burrington Hill
Magic Mountain
Okemo Mountain
Berkshires
Massachusetts
Mt. Tom
Burke Mountain
Killington
Hogback
Magic
Snow
Okemo
Snow Valley
Stratton Mt
Benhi Girls Hit Road for Weekend Basketball
Bennington High School girls varsity basketball schedules two away games this weekend. They travel today at 1 p.m. to Bellows Falls for a 3:30 start, then stay overnight, cheer the boys, and play Springfield Saturday morning at the Springfield Recreation House before returning home for lunch. Team members include Evelyn Chase, Carolyn Comstock, Jane Gardner, Katie Hollister, Karen Killen, Katrina Koziol, Connie Matz, Beverly Mould, Marian Norcross, Sandy Sawyer, Sue Taylor, and Linda Waite.
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Bennington High School
Bellows Falls
Springfield
Joanne Washburn
Shirley Reid
Bendi Cats
Bellows Falls Terriers
Benhi
Benhi Girls
Katie Hollister
Jane Gardner
Beverly Mould
Carolyn Comstock
Evelyn Chase
Karen Killen
Katrina Koziol
Connie Matz
Marian Norcross
Sandy Sawyer
Sue Taylor
Linda Waite
Littler Leads West Coast's $30,000 Open
Gene Littler shot a 65 at Harding Park to lead by two strokes after the first round of the San Francisco International Open. Marty Furgol and others followed with 67s and 68s as a strong field, including Gary Player with a 70, chased the leader in front of a 6,672 yard par 72 layout.
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Littler
West Coast
San Francisco
Gene Littler
Harding Park
Ken Venturi
Tommy Jacobs
San Diego
Calif
Marty Furgol
Furgol
Doug Ford
Billy Casper
Jack Fleck
Gary Player
Cubs Sign 33 Players as Roster Near Completion
The Chicago Cubs have 33 players signed for the 1962 season. Pitchers Dick Ellsworth and Bobby Locke are the latest to ink deals, with plans to fill four more spots to complete a third straight roster. Also noted are signings by Maury Wills of the Dodgers, Tony Cloninger for the Braves, Gordie Coleman of the Reds, Dick Williams and Marv Throneberry for the Orioles.
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Chicago Cubs
Cubs
Dick Ellsworth
Bobby Locke
Barney Schulty
Dave Gerard
Ron Santo
Nellie Mathews
Los Angeles Dodgers
Rutland Grid Coach Will Retire After 25 Years
Rutland High School head football coach Lloyd Flaitz announces retirement after a 25 year career as the Raider mentor. Superintendent Homer B. Ashland made the announcement and Flaitz will remain at Rutland Junior High as a mathematics teacher.
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Rutland
Lloyd
Dido) Flaitz
Rutland High School
Raider Grid
Homer B. Ashland
Flaitz
Rutland Junior High School
Cincinnati Bearcats Maintain Balance in 89-61 Win Over North Texas State
Cincinnati under Ed Jucker used its balanced lineup to beat North Texas State 89-61 in Missouri Valley action. Tony Yates led with 23 points while NTSC sophomore John Savage scored 30. Houston beat TCU 61-56, Providence edged Canisius 58-56, and LaSalle topped Miami Florida 73-61 after a late rally.
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Cincinnati
Tony Yates
Bearcats
North Texas State
Air Force
North Texas
Soph
Jim Hadnot
Friars
Hadnot
Canisius
LaSalle
Miami
Florida
Explorers
Bob McAteer
Providence
Fla
Murray
Aegis
Houston
Texas
Christian
Basketball Results From Weekend Matches
Boston beat New York and Boston faced Philadelphia while Syracuse played Chicago in a busy Saturday slate. ABL Thursday results show New York 110 Pittsburgh 101 and Cleveland 114 Hawaii 113 in close finishes.
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Detroit
Syracuse
New York
Chicago
Boston
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Cleveland
Hawaii
Fight Results Minneapolis Bout Ends in KO
Minneapolis fighter Bill Nielsen 195 pounds defeated Joe Lavert 198 pounds in Omaha with a knockout in seven rounds.
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Minneapolis
Bill Nielsen
Omaha
Joe Lavert
Chicago
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Henry Supple
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