BCHS Faces Second-Place Bellows Falls In Key SWL Battle
Bennington Catholic travels to Bellows Falls for a crucial SWL showdown. BCHS, atop the league at 12.3 wins, clashes with the second-place Terriers who beat the Sabers earlier, while Springfield lingers in the title race. Lemieux leads BCHS scoring with about 20 ppg, joined by Caron, Tocci, Plante and Brooks in a balanced attack as the Sabers seek to tighten the league race and avert a Springfield tie.
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Providence Victorious 77 76 As Blair Makes Two Foul Shots
Providence remained undefeated at 16 0 and No 5 in the nation after Blair sank two late free throws to edge St Bonaventure 77 76. Jim Walker led Providence with 20 points while George Carter added 18 for the Bonnies. Other top games noted include Davidson routing East Carolina 82 68 and Houston beating Baylor 80 78 as Jim Jones scored a late layup.
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Dick Snyder
Bobby Kinnard
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University of Houston
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Houston
Presidents Top N.B. 62-42 in MSL Action
Ludlow North Bennington High School fell 62-42 to Black River Presidents on their home court. The Governors trailed by six at halftime, then Captain Ludlow surged to a 13 point third quarter lead before NB rallied, but the Presidents pulled away in the second half. NB junior varsity beat the Presidents JVs 32-9. Next, Ludlow visits Arlington Eagles Tuesday.
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Five Lesser Lights Lead Lucky International Open
Five lesser lights shared the first round lead at the Lucky International Open in San Francisco. Jack Montgomery George Archer Butch Baird Gardner Dickinson and Jack McGowan each shot three under 68 at Harding Park as stars like Billy Casper and Chi Chi Rodriguez trailed with 72 and 73.
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Jack Montsgomery
George Archer
Butch Baird
Gardner Dickinson
Jack McGowan
Billy Casper
Juan
Chi Chi) Rodriguez
Tony Lema
Harding Park
Bobby Nichols
Bruce Crampton
Bing Crosby
Bob Charles
New Zealand
Don January
Rodriguez
Billy Martindale
Jacksonville
Tex
Rocky Thompson
Joe Carr
Bob Bruno
Dick Hart
Harold
Catefish) Kneece
Rod Funseth
Billy Maxwell
Bud Hol
Scher
Miller Barber
Charles
Nichols
Crampton
Jerry Mowlds
Rex Baxter
Dan Sikes
Ed Davis
Fred Marti
Jim Ferrier
George Knudson
Doug Ford
Jack Nicklaus
Arnold Palmer
Ken Venturi
Los Angeles
Southeast Conference to name new chief and change rules
The Southeast Conference is poised to name a new commissioner with veteran leader Bernie Moore nearing retirement. Potential successors include LSU director Jim Corbett, Georgia Tech alum Tonto Coleman, and Art Guepe. Proposed changes would cap football grants and allow high school basketball signings, plus let teams accept bowl bids mid-season while barring pro scouts from campuses unless players exhaust college eligibility.
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Bernie Moore
Tonto Coleman
Georgia Tech
Art Guepe
Ohio Valley Conference
Vanderbilt
Moore
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Lane Seeks $8 Million for Red Sox Franchise Buyout
UPI reports trader Frank Lane promoted syndicates that would pay up to 8 million dollars for the Boston Red Sox, though he admitted little chance of purchase from Tom Yawkey. Lane estimated values for all American League clubs and floated Cronin as commissioner while noting other owners’ reactions during the Boston Baseball Writers Dinner.
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Charles Finley
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Boston Baseball Writers
Red Sox
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Joe Cronin
Cronin
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Bob Tillman
Felix Mantilla
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Chicago
Detroit
Cleveland
Los Angeles
Baltimore
Hoover Replaces Chappell as Knicks Face Lakers
New York Knickerbockers activate 6 foot 9 Tom Hoover for the Tuesday night game against the Los Angeles Lakers at Madison Square Garden. Hoover fills in for Len Chappell who is sidelined with a broken foot on the inactive list. Mickey Rupp of Mansfield Ohio becomes the first rookie nominated for the 49th Indianapolis 500. Rupp is sponsored by H A Chapman of Tucson and will drive a conventional roadster, the first of its type entered this year.
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Wahoo McDaniel
New York Jets
Madison Square Garden
Wahoo
Boris Malenko
Russia
UPI
New York
New York Knickerbockers
Tom Hoover
Los Angeles Lakers
Hoover
Len Chappell
Indianapolis
Ind
Basketball results from scattered college games
East Lycoming defeated Delaware Valley 107 to 78 while Lafayette beat Muhlenberg 72 to 70 and Geneva won 74 with Slippery Rock 73 in overtime. Coast Guard topped Bridgeport 98 to 83 and King’s Point downed Yeshiva 90 to 69. Providence beat St Bonaventure 77 to 76 and Virginia Tech defeated Furman 104 to 81. Georgia Sun beat Jacksonville 87 to 82, St Bernard won 76 to 66 over Ala. College, and Austin Peay won 70 to 69 over Tennessee. Carnegie Mellon? Carson-Newman 88 Tusculum 78 and Glenville 93 Davis & Elkins 85. Frostburg Maryland 79 Potomac 64. Arkansas 84 Mississippi State 69. Trevecca? Lipscomb 75 Belmont 73. Mississippi College 82 Birmingham Southern 79. Easton? Davidson 82 East Carolina 68. Morris Harvey 84 Beckley 61. Benedict College 98 Savannah State 89. South Carolina 73 Richmond 60. Drake 60 Tulsa 58. Rio Grande 84 Michigan Lutheran 81. St Mary’s Minnesota 62. Hamline 55. Mayville North Dakota 84 Wahpeton 77. Lake Forest 81 Carroll Wisconsin 75. Niagara 55. Youngstown 42. Ohio University 89 Western Michigan 76. Ohio Wesleyan 56 Kenyon 54. Kansas Wesleyan 85 Sterling 65. Arizona Southwest 71 University of San Francisco 56. Texas College 90 Lackland AFB 81. Oklahoma State 59 Colorado 55.
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Mayville
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