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Newspaper

Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Jan 27, 1966

Page

10

Stratton Pros Cup Giant Slalom Opens Ski Season

Hans Leitner of Stratton Mountain won the Giant Slalom in the opening pro skiing meet, taking $1,000 with a total of 1 34.36 on two 3,000-foot, 32-gate courses. Ernst Hinterseer finished second for $500 as Molterer crashed midrace. Pepi Gramshammer earned $400 for third, with Zimmermann and Francois Bouleau in fourth and fifth.

Stratton Hans Leitner Stratton Mountain Leitner Ernst Hinterseer Molterer Hinterseer Pepi Gramshammer Vail-Aspen Zimmermann Francois Boulieu Windham

Arnie's Renaissance Continues in L A

Arnold Palmer leads a 144-player field at Harding Park in the Lucky International golf event aiming for the 7500 prize. He shot a 65 in the pro-am tuneup as the 72-hole medal test begins on the par 71, 6692-yard layout.

San Francisco UPI Arnold Palmer Latrobe Harding Park

Norwich Rifle Team Faces Stiff Tests Across New England

Norwich Universitys rifle team begins a demanding stretch with matches against St. Peters College MIT Coast Guard Academy The Citadel West Virginia Army Johns Hopkins and Dartmouth Bowdoin as part of a busy February schedule Captain Wally Lyman leads an 4 1 record and top shooters include Mike Gregory Buzz Huber Tony Zimon George Nelson Palmer wins big at the Los Angeles Open and is a favorite at the 50 000 event with Massengale Casper Lema Sanders Marr Archer Massengale and Archer among entrants, Nicklaus and Player absent.

Northfield Norwich University James Newskirk New Jersey St. Peter’s College MIT Newkirk New England College Rifle League Boston Coast Guard Academy New London Norwich Dartmouth Bowdoin National Rifle Association Connecticut Wally Lyman Mike Gregory Buzz Huber Tony Zimon George Nelson Palmer Bing Crosby Don Massengale Jacksboro Tex Massengale Billy Casper Jr Tony Lema Doug Sanders Dave Marr Long George Archer Gilroy Calif Jack Nicklaus Gary Player

Fleming Seeks Third Straight Title At Berkeley Skating

Peggy Fleming, 17, from Colorado Springs, opens the national senior figure skating championships at Berkeley Iceland. Albertina Noyes of Arlington, Mass., is her main rival after placing third last year. Atoy Wilson of Los Angeles and Carol Newberry of Colorado Springs led novice divisions, with competition split 60 percent compulsory figures and 40 percent free skating.

Berkeley Calif Peggy Fleming Colorado Springs Colo Berkeley Iceland Albertina Noyes Arlington Mass Atoy Wilson Los Angeles Carol Newberry Wilson Miss Newberry Dawn Glab Sharon Davisson Paramount

Optimism for 1966 Yankee Caravan in Albany

In Albany the New York Yankees promoted the 1966 season with Manager Johnny Keane and pitchers Mel Stottlemyre Hal Reniff Al Downing and Jack Cullen visiting media. Keane spoke of last year’s injuries to Elston Howard and Mantle while Garagiola teased Pepitone. discussions centered on Kubek’s retirement and potential replacements Amaro and Murcer.

Albany N.Y New York Yankee Johnny Keane Bronx Bombers Shine Ten Eyck Vermont Massachusetts Keane Mel Stottlemyre Hal Reniff al Downing Jack Cullen Joe Garncgiola Bob Fischer Jackie Farewell Stottlemyre Reniff Bennington WBTN Elston Howard Mickey Mantle Roger Maris Tony Kubek Mantle Keane Mantle

Giants Star At Arsenal Dinner Meeting

Giants star Joe Morrison will speak at the Capital Cities Post American Ordinance Association dinner on February 9 at the Arsenal restaurant in Watervliet. Morrison, an Ohio Steel Foundry PR man in the off season, will discuss PR duties and NFL activities. Invitees may bring guests. contact Ed Greeson or Fred Kirwin at Watervliet Arsenal for details.

Ed Greeson Fred Kirwin Watervliet Arsenal

Ice-Fishing Project Continuing in State

Burlington Vermont Fish and Game Department launches a six week ice fishing experiment from January 15 to February 27. Fishermen will be interviewed. regulations remain as in the syllabus, with no length limits for trout and bass but a three fish total from these species. Special hours apply on select lakes, other waters open without hours. Litter cleanup is urged. illegal methods and trick devices are prohibited.

Burlington Vermont Fish and Game Department Fish and Game Department Fish and Game Island Pond Brighton Willoughby Lake Westmore Caspian Lake Greensboro Harvey Lake Barnet Lake Rescue Ludlow Lake Dunmore Salisbury Leicester

Golden Gloves Semi Finals Hit Burlington Tonight

The largest amateur boxing tournament in years continues at the Burlington Auditorium with time moved to 8 p.m. A 16 to 20 bout card tops the program. Local fighters Perry Paquette Mike Fuller Lavery Bradford Gary Muir Al Schultz Robert Murray John Carcich and Dave McNeil battle in novice and open classes alongside entrants from Rutland Springfield Barre and New York. The event marks a split into novice and open divisions after a strong turnout in the preliminaries.

Burlington Burlington Auditorium Rutland Springfield Perry Paquette VFW Mike Fuller Lavery Bradford Gary Muir Ernie Colby Barre al Schultz Robert Murray John Carcich St. Michael’s College Dave McNeil Altona N.Y Fred Paquette Perry Leno Golden Gloves Bob Gale Bob Curtiss Marcel Grimard

Archer’s Ad for Title Shot Costs $87.50 in NYT

New York middleweight Joey Archer, ranked second, placed a bold full-page ad in the New York Times seeking a rematch with champion Dick Tiger. The costly 87.50 placement on page two failed to reach Tiger, who remains focused on top contenders and a potential bout with Emile Griffith as Archer presses his challenge.

New York UPI Joey Archer Archer Dick Tiger New York Times The Times Tiger New Garden Gym Tiger of Archer Don Fullmer Ring Magazine Nino Benvenuuti Italy Peter Muller Cermany Muller Tieger Abigail Nigeria Jimmy Joey Emile Griffith Ruben Carter Griffith Carter

St Michael's Faces Hartwick in Defense Focused Clash

St Michael's College, coming off an 88 81 loss to Central Connecticut, meets Hartwick in Oneonta N Y seeking to slow the league leading defense while Hartwick eyes revenge. The Purple Knights, 5 1, seek to extend a run that includes an upset of St Anselm's as Hartwick aims to slow Dan Parham Dave Harper and Pete Arnold. St Michael's then hosts Assumption College Sunday in Burlington.

Winooski Park St. Michael’s Central Connecticut Hartwick Dan Parham LeMoyne Parham Dave Harper Pete Arnold St. Anselm’s Central Saints Assumption Knights Markey Assumption College of Worcester Mass Burlington’s Memorial Auditorium

Green Bay Assistant Named New Falcon Coach

ATLANTA UPI Norb Hecker a most impressive coach has been named the first head coach of the new Atlanta Falcons of the National Football League Hecker signed a four year contract Wednesday He had been defensive backfield coach for the Green Bay Packers Rankin Smith owner of the NFL Falcons said Hecker was a most impressive coach and he was happy to get him The naming ended a several month search among top name professionals and college coaches The Falcons were set up as the 15th member of the NFL this past year but will not play until this coming season

Falcon Atlanta Falcon Rankin Smith Green Bay Packer Norb Hecker Hecker Atlanta UPI Atlanta Falcons National Football League Green Bay Packers NFL Falcons Falcons NFL

Rangers Snap skid with 3-Game Win Streak Boost

The New York Rangers beat the Detroit Red Wings 4-3 in Detroit to halt a three game losing run. Donnie Marshall, Jean Ratelle and Ed Giacomin starred as the Rangers rallied from 2-0 down with a late tying goal and Ratelle’s 14th of the season the winner at 18:02. Gadsby’s high stick drew penalties and ricocheted into the Rangers’ favor. In Chicago, Phil Esposito netted twice as the Black Hawks defeated the Canadiens 4-2.

Rangers Detroit Red Wings Donnie Marshall Jean Ratelle Ed Giacomin Marshall Ratelle New York Giacomin Detroit Alex Delvecchio Hadfield Roger Crozier Bill Gadsby Ranger Gadsby Phil Esposito Chicago Black Hawks Montreal Canadiens

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