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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Mar 02, 1962

Page

6

Cincinnati Bears Await NCAA Bid In Regionals Showdown

Cincinnati, ranked No. 2 at 24-2, waits for a possible NCAA Midwest regional berth after finishing the regular season with a 61-58 win over Xavier of Ohio. A Bradley victory at St. Louis could force a one game playoff for the NCAA bid.

Cincinnati Bearcats Bearcats Bradley St. Louis Cincinnati Xavier Ohio Peoria Braves Bowling Green Loyola of Chicago Loyola Utah Duke Colorado State Utah State Denver New Mexico Maryland Raleigh N.C Clemson North Carolina State Wake Forest Virginia South Carolina North Carolina

Vermont Ski Areas Report Mixed Conditions After Midweek Rain

Thursday evening reports show most Vermont ski areas with good to excellent skiing once crust breaks. Areas vary from icy to granular and packed powder with several locations promising improved conditions as crust disruption proceeds.

Vermont Burrington Hill Dutch Hill Hogback Mt Killington Mt. Ascutney Okemo Mt Pico Peak Snow Valley Stratton Mt Woodstock Mt. Tom Magic Mt Prospect Mt Carinthia

Sharpshooters and Twisters Reach Y League Finals

In YMCA basketball action Sharpshooters beat Webs 38 37 in a tight semifinal as Bob Babson and John Baldwin led a late surge. Twisters defeated The Seven Mistakes 35 32 to advance to the finals with championship games set for next Thursday at 7 p.m.

Sharpshooters Bob Babson John Baldwin Webs Larry Johnson Babson Baldwin Twisters Steve Hilchey Hilchey Walker Frazier Cleveland Johnson DeBell Fothergill Pendergast Keith

Five seniors named AP All-America in 1962 basketball

Ohio State center Jerry Lucas headlines AP’s 1962 All-America with first team peers Terry Dischinger Purdue Billy McGill Utah Chet Walker Bradley and Len Chappell Wake Forest Lucas repeats from 1961 becoming the first three time honoree since Oscar Robertson.

NEW York Ohio State Jerry Lucas Associated Press Lucas Terry Dischinger Purdue Billy McGill Utah Chet Walker Bradley Len Chappell Wake Forest Dischinger Walker Oscar Robertson Cincinnati McGill Chappell John Havlicek Art Heyman Duke Heyman Havlicek Charles Nash Kentucky John Rudometkin Southern California Rod Thorn West Virginia Paul Hogue Don Nelson Iowa Jack Foley Holy Cross Jimmy Rayl Indiana Dave Debusschere Detroit Buckeyes Jet Nash Havlichek

Hale Shooters Cling to 5th In League

Hale Mountain Rifle and Pistol Club holds fifth in the Vermont Postal League after strong aggregates against Mt. Aeolus and a narrow loss to Burlington. Snow and Jacobs led Hale with 385 and 388 respectively, while D Sweet and Lariviere scored 378 and 371. Northfield leads the nine-match standings with 13,818 total points.

Hale Mountain Rifle and Pistol Club Mt. Aeolus Burlington Vermont Postal League Hale Mountain Mert Snow Leon Jacobs Jim Feeney Paul Tifft Snow Jacobs Feeney Tifft Mort Snow Doug Sweet Leo Lariviere Brand Allen Anderson Kolinich Northfield Putney

Uelses and Gubner eye indoor meet records at MSG

New York AP report says Leatherneck John Uelses seeks another 16 foot vault at the Knights of Columbus track event in Madison Square Garden while Gary Gubner targets a 65 foot indoor shot put. Gubner, NYU sophomore and 260 pounds, hopes to push past 65 feet and approach Bill Nieder’s indoor best.

New York John Uelses Gary Gubner Knights of Columbus Madison Square Garden Uelses Quantico Boston Louisville Sick Bay Gubner Bill Nieder New York University

Basketball results and schedule roundup from the week

NBA scores show Syracuse 137 over Cincinnati 108 with multiple Friday and Saturday games in cities including Her shey and St Louis. College results feature Duquesne 94 Seton Hall 80 and a string of ACC and regional matchups with Wake Forest, Duke, Virginia, and others in close, high scoring contests.

Stengel Prepares Mets Intrasquad with Mixed Lineup

Casey Stengel assigns an initial Mets intrasquad lineup featuring Ashburn Zimmer Bell Thomas Marshall Mantilla Lepcio Landrith Craig, with Hodges at first and Neal at second to follow. He notes the need for experience and patience as he rebuilds the club after a sideline season. The Tiger stalemate over Rocky Colavito continues as Detroit seeks a raise for the slugger, while Dale Long signs with Washington for 22,500.

Ashburn Zimmer Bell Rf Thomas Marshall Mantillass Lepcio Landrithe Craig P Stengel New York Mets Gil Hodges Charlie Neal Cubs Bell Cincinnati Braves Giants Mantilla Minnesota Twins Landrith Craig Dodgers Rocky Temple Tigers Lakeland Fla Detroit Rick Ferrell Colavito Dale Long Washington

Cornell Coed Aims for 1964 Olympic Track Spot

Helen Shipley an 18 year old Cornell freshman from Newton Mass trains on Cornell Golf Course aiming for the Olympic 800 meters. Shin splints hinder her bid keeping her from the AAU half mile title defense and a Louisville meet start. Her coach notes talent and drive in pursuit of a first American win in 800 meters.

Ithaca N.Y Cornell University Helen Shipley Newton Mass Helen Louisville Cornell Liberty Athletic Club Lexington United States Cleveland Lou Montgomery Wellesley Dana Hall

Golden Gloves Tourney Set For Troy March 19 20

Eddie Perrone of Saratoga Springs chairs Adirondack District AAU boxing officials for the two night event at Monsignor Burns Gym. Carl Hardy Albany to timer. Veglucci DeMarco Albany to seconds. referees include Baksi DelBerta Barrone Kearney. Entries close March 15 for a ten weight two division field. Sponsoring Troy Dads Club to aid the Troy Boys Club and local recreation for over 1,000 youths.

Troy Eddie Perrone Saratoga Springs Monsignor Burns Gym Carl Hardy Albany Mike Veglucci Frank DeMarco Joe Baksi East Nassau Carl DelBerta Oneonta Tony Barrone Schenectady George Kearney Ben Becker Catholic Central High School 116Th St 7Th Ave Dads Club of Troy Boys Club TBC

Fifty Players Enter Squash Tournament

About 50 players enter the National Intercollegiate Squash Racquets Association Tournament at Harvard from tomorrow through Sunday. Top seed is Yale junior Ralph Howe of Haverford, Pa., runner up last year.

Cambridge, Mass Harvard Yale Ralph Howe Haverford

UVM Skier Contests East Championships at Norwich University

The University of Vermont men's varsity ski team enters the Eastern Intercollegiate Skiing Association Championships at Norwich University, aiming for strong Alpine events results in downhill and slalom. Team captains Bob Lutz and Dick Hubbard headline entries with Hubbard set for all four events alongside Dave Christiansen and Tom Clark. Senior Owen Matthison and Tim Terrien add cross country and downhill slalom starts, while coach Jake Stewart confirms the lineup mirrors Middlebury.

Burlington University of Vermont Norwich University Vermont Middlebury Dick Hubbard Montpelier Dartmouth Hubard Bob Lutz Owosso Mich Lutz Hubbard Dave Christensen Plainfield N.J Tom Clark Readfield Maine Robert Jake) Stewart Norwich Owen Matthewson Tim Terrien

Racing Returns To Lincoln Downs

Lincoln Downs Rhode Island prepares to restart racing this Saturday after weather delays. Heavy frost and ice halted operations, with a 54 day meet set to begin February 17 and a prior three day postponement from a snowstorm. Big Freeze won the first race when racing opened last Saturday.

Lincoln Downs R.I Big Freeze

Williams College Meets Amherst In 3 Sports

Williams College prepares for a three sport showdown with Amherst as six winter teams travel to Amherst. Captain Bob Mahland nears 1200 career points, hockey seeks a sixth straight win, swimming aims to break .500, and wrestling and skiing attend postseason events in Middletown and Norwich.

Williamstown Mass Williams College Amherst Lord Jeffs al Shaw Cagers Union Wesleyan Sabrinas Oswald Tower Williams Shaw Bob Mahland Will Jay Johnston Toby Cosgrove Ephs Norwich Epic Middletown Conn New England Norwich University

Chicago tops Boston 5 4 in hockey clash

Chicago defeats Boston 5 to 4 in a tight hockey game. No games are scheduled Friday, leaving teams to resume play later in the week.

Chicago Boston

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