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Newspaper

Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Jan 28, 1963

Page

6

Cincinnati Loyola clash headlines college basketball showdown

Cincinnati beat Illinois 62 53 to extend its win streak while Loyola of Chicago crushed Santa Clara 92 72 to stay unbeaten at 18 0. Duke routed West Virginia 111 71 and Georgia Tech edged Tennessee 73 69 in a day of top ranked teams prevailing.

Cincinnati Bearcats Ramblers Loyola of Chicago Chicago Stadium Illinois Bearcat Loyola Santa Clara Duke West Virginia Art Heyman Blue Devils Jeff Mullins R. D. Craddock Georgia Tech Engineers Tennessee Niagara Youngstown Utah State Brigham Young Pitt Dartmouth Memphis State Mississippi State Seattle Eddie Miles Chieftains Loyola of Los Angeles

Liston to Begin Training February 14 in Miami

Heavyweight champion Sonny Liston will start training February 14 in Miami Beach for the April 4 title bout with Floyd Patterson at the Miami Beach Convention Hall. Liston will train at the Casa Blanca Hotel while Patterson’s camp location remains undisclosed. The contract was expected to be signed early next week in New York or Philadelphia.

Miami Beach Fla Sonny Liston Floyd Patterson Liston Casablanca Hotel Patterson New York Philadelphia

Bennington Catholic Meets Middlebury In Evening BCHS Event

The varsity boys basketball game between Bennington Catholic High School and Middlebury High School is set for 7 p.m. tomorrow at the BCHS gym. Only one contest is planned with no junior varsity game on the schedule.

Bennington Catholic High School Middlebury High School BCHS

Cage schedule tight as Vermont teams eye post season

Vermont hoops wrap up the 1962 63 schedule with key tests this week. Bennington faces Mt St Joseph and Springfield away as it seeks a playdown berth, while North Bennington meets Arlington on the road. Burr and Burton aims to snap a losing streak and clinch momentum before hosting Poultney Friday. Hoosick Falls travels to Salem after an 11 0 run in the county league.

Bennington High School Rutland Bellows Falls Brattleboro West Rutland Bendi Arlington Eagles Governors Arlington Eagles Burr Burton Ludlow Bulldogs Poultney Cliff Weymouth Boys Hoosick Falls N.Y Central School Washington County Salem

Bennington Cats to wrestle Schuylerville after 2-2 start

Bennington High School wrestlers set to host Schuylerville High School tomorrow at 6 30 p m after a 24 23 loss on Thursday and a 2 2 tie with Hoosac School on Friday afternoon Key results from Schuylerville include T Freeburn over Harvey Booth pins Coyne Squires and other weight class outcomes. Friday at Hoosac saw Squires Eastman Simpson Woodruff Coyne and Brownlee all recording wins and pins against Hoosac personnel

Bennington Schuylerville N.Y Bendi Hoosac Benhi T. Freeburn Charles Harvey P. Booth Tom Coyne Greg Squires D. Serbu Burt Ware S. Mahay Art Eastman Wilson B. Hallam Jim Bishop Carl Squires Signor J. Freeburn Ken Simpson Steve Coyne J. Howard L. Flanders Ronald Becker Mook Ralph Watson Hoosac School Richard Wright Arkel Warren Chip Teulon Nels Brownell Farrokh Ghazanfari Robert Bankhager Joseph Gorea Bill Brownlee Roland Becker

Burke Wins San Francisco Open in Comeback at 40

Jackie Burke, nearing 40, outshot Don January to win the San Francisco International Open at Harding Park. Burke shot 67 for a 72 hole total of 276 to earn $9,000, while January finished runner-up at 279 for $4,600. Knudson Sifford and Harney followed at 280 as Palmer and Nicklaus failed to contend.

San Francisco Jackie Burke Don January Burke George Knudson Charlie Sifford Paul Harney Harding Park Fort Worth Nicklaus

Marvelous Marv Throneberry Wins Good Guy Award

New York AP brief notes Marvelous Marv Throneberry receives the Ben Epstein Memorial Good Guy Award from the New York Baseball Writers at their annual dinner. Casey Stengel laughs as Throneberry jokes about keeping the plaque. Also honored Maury Wills for 104 stolen bases and Max Carey for the 738 NL career mark, plus Roy Hamey for service.

Marv Throneberry Ben Epstein Guy New York Baseball Writers’ Association Casey Stengel Maury Wills Los Angeles Dodgers Sid Mercer Max Carey Hall of Fame Roy Hamey Yankees William J. Slocum

Race Track Heads Plan Meeting Over Date Conflicts

Boston officials and owners from Lincoln Downs Narragansett Park Suffolk Downs and Rockingham Park join racing commissions from Massachusetts Rhode Island and New Hampshire to avert conflicting racing dates. Governors Peabody Chafee and King urged resolution as 109 Lincoln Downs dates and 66 for Narragansett prompted the clash.

Boston Massachusetts Rhode Island New Hampshire Leo Madden Massachusetts Commission John Pappas Suffolk Downs Lou Smith Rockingham Park Charles Connors Narragansett Park B. A. Dario Pete Smith Lincoln Downs Governors Suffolk Rockingham

Hurricane Carter Eyes TV Fight at Madison Square Garden

Hurricane Carter a 26 year old Paterson New Jersey middleweight meets Gomeo Brennan in a nationally televised bout on ABC from Madison Square Garden. Carter 14 wins 2 losses 11 knockouts faces Brennan 52 7 5 draws with 27 knockouts in a 10 PM EST telecast.

Rubin Hurricane) Carter Paterson N.J Gomeo Brennan Rimini B.W.I New York Madison Square Garden ABC Carter Florentino Fernandez Ernie Burford Mel Collins Brennan Bahaman

Bryant stars as Brown tops Williams in 5-3 win

Sophomore Leon Bryant scored three goals to power Brown to a 5-3 victory over Williams. The Bruins extended their streak to seven wins and 10-2-1 overall, with Bryant totaling 16 goals in 13 games. Art Iorio sparked a rally for Boston College past St Lawrence 3-2. Army beat Dartmouth 6-4. New Hampshire beat Colby 4-1.

Leon Bryant Brown University Bryant Williams Bruins Art Iorio Boston College St. Lawrence Jack Leetch Army Dartmouth New Hampshire Colby Northeastern Boston University Providence Middlebury Brown St. Joseph’s Philadelphia Rhode Island Rams Steve Chubin Pitt Buffalo Indians Pete Coker Dave Blaine Holy Cross Dave Tarr

Bowdoin Announces 1963 Football Schedule

Bowdoin College will open its 1963 football schedule at Tufts on Sept 28. The seven game slate includes Sept 28 at Tufts, Oct 5 Wesleyan, Oct 12 at Amherst, Oct 19 at Williams, Oct 26 Colby, Nov 2 Bates, and Nov 9 at Maine per Malcolm Morrell.

Brunswick Maine Bowdoin College Tufts Malcolm Morrell Wesleyan Amherst Williams Colby Bates

Sugar Ray Robinson Faces Ralph Dupas In 10 Rounder

Ray Robinson of New York, former middleweight and welterweight champion, continues his comeback by meeting Ralph Dupas of New Orleans in a scheduled 10 rounder at the Miami Beach Auditorium on Wednesday night.

Sugar Ray Robinson New York Robinson Ralph Dupas New Orleans Miami Beach Auditorium

Do You Remember Hall of Fame Adds Four Old-Timers

The Baseball Hall of Fame welcomes four new members Sam Rice Elmer Flick Eppa Rixey and John Clarkson with induction set for Cooperstown on August 5 The group brings total members to 94 Rice 72 lives in Ashton Maryland and hit .322 from 1915 to 1934 with 2987 hits Rixey 71 lives in Terrace Park Ohio won 266 games for Phillies Reds from 1912 to 1933 Clarkson 53 wins for Chicago and Boston in 1885-1889 Flick 87-year-old Warrensville Heights Ohio star with .315 mark 1898-1910

New York Oldtimers Sam Rice Elmer Flick Eppa Jeptha) Rixey John Clarkson Cooperstown N.Y Flick Phillies Cleveland Warrensville Heights Ohio Clarkson Worcester Chicago Boston Detroit Ty Cobb Indians Rice Baseball Writers’ Association Veterans Committee Ashton Washington Senators Rixey Terrace Park Cincinnati Reds

Dozen Victories Highlight Central Connecticut Sophomores Freshmen

Central Connecticut, led by Bill Detrick, rides a 12-0 mark with three freshmen and three sophomores, including Earle Jackson and Gene Reilly, as they roll to an 85-56 win over Kings Point and push toward an NAIA tournament bid in Kansas City.

Central New England Bill Detrick Kings Point Kansas City Blue Devil Dave Frauenhofer Bob Reagan Earle Jackson Gene Reilly St. Bonaventure Dayton Niagara Providence Scranton Vinnie Ernst Capt Ray Flynn

Chester High tops Burr and Burton 55 to 47

In a seesaw battle Chester High School defeated Burr and Burton of Manchester 55 to 47. Neil Pierson scored 18 for Burr and Burton while Ted Berson led Chester with 21 points in the win.

Chester Chester High School Burr and Burton Bulldogs Manchester Bulldogs Neil Pierson Burr and Burton Dave Hosley Pierson Ted Berson Fighting Bulldogs

Howe's Goal Beats Bruins 524th NHL Victory for Howe

Gordie Howe scored the tying goal at 16:42 of the final period and added an assist as Detroit topped Boston 5-3. Norm Ullman padded the lead with an empty netter59 seconds from the finish, while Ed Johnston stopped 37 shots in a strong Bruins effort. The assist to Hank Bassen marked the first Boston Garden helper since 1944.

Howe Hank Bassen Boston Norm Ullman Bruins Ed Johnston Johnston Toronto Maple Leaf Ice Jerry Toppazzini Johnny Bucyk Val Fonteyne Red Wings Warren Godfrey Alex Delvecchio Parker MacDonald Detroit Bassen Boston Garden

Pro Basketball Scores Then and Now Card

The NBA schedule shows Cincinnati defeating Chicago 142 to 116 and Syracuse beating San Francisco 116 to 110. Boston topped New York 123 to 110 while Syracuse edged San Francisco 119 to 110 and Los Angeles defeated St. Louis 105 to 101. No games Tuesday. Chicago meets Boston in New York matches and San Francisco faces New York with Syracuse at St. Louis.

Cincinnati Chicago Syracuse San Francisco Boston New York Los Angeles St. Louis Detroit

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