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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Jan 29, 1962

Page

6

Top College Teams Readjust After Midterm Break

Ohio State 14 0 leads schedule with Purdue rematch and Northwestern. Kentucky 13 1 and Cincinnati 14 2 pursue three-game weeks. Kansas State 13 2 hosts Nebraska. USC 12 3 plays UCLA. Duquesne 14 2 eyes Villanova. Duke 14 2 faces South Carolina and North Carolina. Bradley 12 3 with Tulsa and St Louis at home. Mississippi State 14 1 blocks LSU. Ohio State and Purdue renew battle as Lucas faces Dischinger. high-scoring chase includes Rays and Minnesota thriller.

Kentucky Cincinnati Ohio State Purdue Boilermakers Northwestern Southern California UCLA Duquesne Villanova Dukes LaSalle Memphis State Hubie White Duke North Carolina Wake Forest South Carolina Bowling Green Miami Ohio Bradley Chet Walker Mc-Valley North Texas State Braves Tulsa St. Louis Mississippi State Louisiana State Rebels Delta State Jerry Lucas Terry Dischinger Lucas Ace Dischinger Wisconsin Badgers Jimmy Rays Indiana Minnesota

New York Youth Wins Stowe Cup

Orsi Jr. of Lake Placid N Y, a Northwood Academy student, won the fifth Stowe Cup with a 56.4 and 56.6 in slalom runs and 1.01 in giant slalom for a combined .37 points. Second place went to Paul Prost of Franconia N H with 7.16 as 40 of 90 to 100 skiers qualified.

Ni Orsi Vermont Gov. F. Ray Keyser Orsi Northwood New Hampshire STOWE Paul Prost Franconia N.H Frank Lamphier North Adams Mass Mt. Mansfield Terry Fletcher Rutland Middlebury Athletic Association Bruce Gagnier Williamstown Williams Outing Club Phil Potvin Mt. Tremblant Ski Club Tad Walsh Old Bennington Stoney Ledge Elena Bookstrom Middlebury Olivia Hall O.M.C S. Chaffee Killington

North Bennington Loses 60 37 to St Michael’s Brattleboro

St Michael’s of Brattleboro tops North Bennington 60 37 to seize the Molly Stark League lead at 7 0. Deneault scores 27, Blake 12 for the Saints while Pete Holden leads the Governors with 19. St Michael’s jayvees win 35 4 in preliminary.

North Bennington St. Michael’s Brattleboro Molly Stark Deneault Blake Saints Pete Holden St. Michael’s Jayvees Dunleavy Sprague Gouger Benjamin Guthrie Deneault Holden Loomis ‘ Midurski Durand Crosier Henderson Haynes Elwell NBHS Racicot and Carpenter

Hockey Scores From Weekend and Monday Results

Montreal defeated New York and Boston in weekend play with Montreal beating New York 5 1 and Boston 5 1. Toronto edged Detroit 4 2 while Chicago defeated Montreal 3 5 leaving Detroit 2 Chicago 3 and New York 0. Monday had no games scheduled.

Littler Wins San Francisco Open by Two Strokes

Gene Littler overcame a rusty one dollar putter to win the San Francisco Open by two strokes. Knudson finished second at 276, with Casper and Rosburg tied for third at 277. Littler earned $9,000 from a $50,000 event as the stretch run produced decisive birdies.

San Francisco Gene Littler Milwaukee Gene San Diego George Knudson Billy Casper Bob Rosburg Knudson Casper Rosburg Littler Palm Springs Litler

Canadiens Push Lead as Leafs Gain But Fall Short

Montreal defeated Boston 5-1 and New York 5-1 to stretch an unbeaten streak to 10 games. Toronto earned a win and a tie, tying Detroit 2-2 while New York endured its 10th straight defeat. Stasiuk nose ligament injury could sideline Detroit for 10 days. other players were hurt in prior games.

Toronto Maple Leafs Montreal Canadiens Montreal Boston New York Toronto Leafs Detroit Chicago Black Hawks Glenn Hall Don McKenney Chicago Hall Rangers Stasiuk Hower Clover Leo Labine

Williams Carnival in Jeopardy as Snow Shortage Looms

Williams College ski coach Ralph Townsend pleads for snow days before the Williams Winter Carnival. With Berlin Mountain conditions poor and less than a week to go, Townsend must decide tomorrow on whether the major eastern collegiate meet can proceed. Dartmouth Middlebury Maine Vermont New Hampshire Norwich Harvard and Yale are among invited teams.

Williamstown Mass Williams College Ralph Townsend Williams Berlin Townsend Dartmouth Middlebury Maine Vermont New Hampshire Norwich Harvard Yale

Last-Second Shot Drops Sabers 51 49 to South Burlington

South Burlington upends Bennington Catholic High School 51 49 as Hart hits the decisive bucket in the final seconds. BCHS led 27-17 at half, but Otter Valley and BCHS jayvees results noted with Woodward scoring 12 in the jayvee win.

Burlington Bennington Catholic High School Sabers South Burlington Craig Galipeau Lakers BCHS Frank Bizzarro Otter Valley Bchs Jayvees Woodward

Colby to Meet RPI in Bid For Tourney

Colby faces RPI in a key eastern region NCAA bid game as part of a Waterville doubleheader. Colby seeks a strong showing after beating Merrimack and BU while maintaining a nine game win streak. Ryan of Colby and Brinkworth of RPI lead the scoring. Rhode Island Providence trip follows as Colby prepares for the crucial test.

Colby RPI Waterville Maine Colby - Northeastron Ron Ryan Bob Brinkworth Boston College Boston University Merrimack Ryan

Roush and McKechnie Named to Baseball Hall of Fame

Ed Roush and Deacon Bill McKechnie, early league stars, were elected to Baseball’s Hall of Fame by the veterans committee. The pair, ages 68 and 74, will be inducted July 23 in Cooperstown alongside Bobby Feller and Jackie Robinson, with Roush recalling the long wait for election.

NEW York Roush Deacon Bill McKechnie McKechnie Veterans’ Committee Cooperstown N. Y Bobby Feller Jackie Robinson Baseball Writers

Jerome and Glens Falls Buy Saratoga County Golf Course

James C. Jerome of Mt. Anthony Club and John Reynolds of Glens Falls acquire the McGregor Links in Saratoga County for over 175000. The 855 acre site includes an 18 hole course and unused land to be developed as a country club named Northern Pines.

J.C. Jerome Glens Falls Saratoga County McGregor James C. Jerome West Road Mt. Anthony Country Club N.Y McGregor Links Saratoga Jerome John Reynolds James A. Leary Saratoga Springs New York Wilton Mt. Anthony Richard Geannelis Bennington Franklin P. Jones Mt. Anthony Club

Snell Sets World Mile Record in New Zealand

Peter Snell shattered Herb Elliott's mile mark with a 3:54.4 at Cooks Gardens, while aiming to break the half mile record next. Elliott plans Sweden training for the Empire Games. Tulloh also ran sub four on grass, 3:59.3, as Snell eyes future clashes at Empire Games or the Olympics.

New Zealand S Snell Wellington Peter Snell Snell Herb Elliott Cooks Gardens Wanganui Tom Courtney Christchurch Roger Moens Belgium Elliott Dublin Cambridge University Sweden Tulloh Britain

College Basketball Results From Saturday

Kansas State edged Iowa State 56 55 in a closeBig 12 contest. Duquesne topped LaSalle 80 66 while Duke beat Lake Forest 82 68. Bradley defeated North Texas State 84 70 and Mississippi State won 89 79 over Northeast Louisiana.

Kansas Iowa Duquesne LaSalle Duke Lake Forest Bradley North Texas Mississippi St Northeast Louisiana

Basketball scores and matchups across teams and cities

Philadelphia defeats Boston 131 to 106 and 133 to 129 while Detroit tops New York 115 to 107 and Syracuse edges Chicago 107 to 102. Cincinnati beats Syracuse 139 to 131 and Los Angeles down Chicago 124 to 109. St Louis hosts Detroit 110 97 as Philadelphia visits New York and Chicago hosts Los Angeles with Kansas City at Hawaii in standings.

Philadelphia Boston Detroit New York Syracuse Chicago Cincinnati Los Angeles St. Louis Cincinnati Tones Serene Reds Don Blasingame Jesse Gonder Chicago White Sox Ray Herbert Blasingame San Francisco Ed Bailey Giants White Sox Herbert Kansas City A’s Balimore Orioles Backs Robinson Washington Senators Roy Heiser Carl Middledorf Philadelphia Phillies Ted Savage Pittsburgh Don Hoak

Houston Colts To Make Bow In Huge Arena

The Houston Colts plan their 1962 major league debut at an $800000 temporary stadium with a 32 000 seat capacity and outsized left center right fields. GM Paul Richards notes left field 360 feet center 420 feet right 360 feet while predicting fewer homers than other parks. The club will move to a $22 million domed stadium in 1963 with 46 217 seats.

Houston Tex Houston Colts Paul Richards Colts Chicago Cubs Kansas City Richards Athletics

Chester High tops Burr-Burton in MVL clash

The Chester High School Sentinels defeated Burr and Burton High School 57 to 49 in Manchester. The win moves Chester to 2-6 in Marble Valley League play while Burr and Burton also sit at 2-6. In the night’s prelim, Burr and Burton Jayvees won 34-19.

Manchester Chester High School Sentinels Burr Burton High School Bulldogs Burton Burr and Burton Jayvees

Texan II Champion In Sports Car Race

Alan Connell of Fort Worth Texas won the SCCA national championship 93 mile race at Daytona Beach Florida with an average speed of 101.24 mph. He drove a Maserati Birdcage with a three liter Ferrari engine to beat Chicago rival Harry Heuer in a Chaparral after 28 lead changes before Heuer locked brakes 7 miles from the finish.

Roush Florida Giants Cincinnati Daytona Beach, Fla Alan Connell Fort Worth Tex Sports Car Club of America Connell Harry Huer Chicago Heuer

Muscle Bound Skowron Signs Yankees Contract

Bill Skowron the Yankees first baseman signed his 1962 contract as the ninth World Series champion to reach terms. He received a $35,000 raise for 1961, hitting .267 with 28 homers and 89 RBIs, plus a .353 World Series average against the Reds.

Moose Bill Moose) Skowron New York Yankees Skowron Cincinnati Reds

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