David Leake Jr Crowned Junior Skimeister At Woodford
Fourteen year old David Leake son of Mr and Mrs Richard B Leake III of Woodford won the Prospect Mountain Ski Club junior title at the Woodford ski area in a run off slalom after his combined times in slalom and giant slalom matched Tomy Tomasi. The event drew about seventy area youths as part of the first winter carnival with awards to be presented at a Mt Anthony Country Club dance.
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Richard B. Leake III
Woodford
Prospect Mountain Ski Club
Young Leake
Tommy Tomasi
Francis Tomasi
Main St. Leake
Molly Stark School
Tomasi
Bennington Catholic High School
Greater Bennington Association
John Stark
Alan Dunklee
Prospect Mountain Ski School
Wineter Carnival
Helen Cleary
John W. Cleary
Woodford City
Amy Howlett
Frank A. Howlett Jr
Silk Road
Bonnie Flood
William A. Flood
North Bennington
Jean Cleary
Helen
Jed Donavan
Peter Donavan Jr
Terry Kelly
North Adams
Mass
Doug McGaughey
Melvin R. McGaughey
Jefferson Avenue
Mt. Anthony Country Club
J. Duncan Campbell
Ol Bones Rattles Bruins In Toronto Win
Toronto goalie Johnny Bower shined in a 6-3 win over Boston as the Maple Leafs erased a 5-1 deficit. Guy Gendron scored twice for the Bruins, while Dave Keon added two goals for Toronto and Frank Mahovlich Ron Stewart and Carl Brewer each tallied once. Forbes Kennedy opened the scoring for Boston with a first-period goal. Boston meets Toronto again on Wednesday.
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Johnny Bower
Bruins
Toronto
National Hockey League
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Bower
Gendron
George Armstrong
Dave Keon
Frank Mahovlich
Ron Stewart
Carl Brewer
Leafs
Forbes Kennedy
Charlie Sifford Wins His First PGA Tourney
Charlie Sifford, a 39 year old Negro golf pro from Los Angeles, won the Puerto Rico Open by six strokes with a 277 total and $1200 prize. He led by one entering the final round, shot 68, and notched his first PGA sanctioned 72 hole victory. George Knudson finished second at 283 after a 73 final round.
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San Juan
Puerto Rico
Charlie Sifford
Los Angeles
Sifford
George Knudson
Toronto
Manuel de la Torre
Milwaukee
Cuban Refugees in Exile on Cleveland Indians
Cuban players Gazmuri Martinez and Ramos recount escape from Cuba and move to the United States to pursue baseball. Gazmuri and Martinez describe leaving Cuba via rowboat and Mexico visa routes, while Ramos notes his major league tenure since 1955 and decision to stay in the United States. Ramos is identified as a veteran right handed pitcher for the Indians.
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Tucson, Ariz
Enrique Gazmuri
Matanzas
Cuba
United States
Florida
Antonio Martinez
Mexico
Federation Baseball League
Pedro Ramos
Pinar
Gazmuri
Martinez
Ramos
Swedes Dominate Berlin Winter Carnival Ski Jumping
Swedish national champion Kjell Sjoberg produced two 212 foot jumps to win in Berlin while Harry Bergkvist placed second in Class A. Berlin record remains 262 feet set in 1957 by Austen Samuelstuen amid poor visibility and falling snow. Two jumps ended in tumbles. Michael Martin and Eric Johnson were briefly shaken but not seriously injured.
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Berlin
N.H
Kjell Sjoberg
Harry Bergkvist
Sjoberg
Austen Samuelsten
Austen Samuelstuen
Steamboat Springs
Colo
Michael Martin
Bear Mountain
Eric Johnson
Basketball results wrap up busy college games
Multiple scores across a national slate with notable upsets and overtime finishes. Fordham beat New York U 71 68. Princeton 64 over Columbia 55. Seton Hall 78 over Georgetown 76 in a tight finish. Penn 92 86 over Cornell in overtime. Yale 56 52 over Harvard. Other results include Connecticut 38 Rhode Island 73 and St. Peter's 75 Siena 66.
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Fairfield
Bridgeport
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Olympic Ski Berths Clinched in Ithaca Area
A Milford Conn soldier and a Hanover NH high school girl secured Olympic ski team berths as Rip McManus captured the McKenzie Ski Trophy with a 113 second giant slalom run. Wendy Chamberlain of Hanover won the women’s 40 gate slalom in 92.3 seconds. James Barrier of Kalispell Mont also earned an Olympic berth after winning the Draper Memorial Ski Trophy. McManus Eaton of Middlebury and Barrier finished 1 2 3 in the downhill.
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Wilmington
N. Y
Milford
Kalispell
Mont. McManus
Gordon Eaton
Middlebury
Barrier
Candy Spots Keeps Unbeaten Run With Santa Anita Derby Win
Candy Spots extended his unbeaten streak to five races by winning the Santa Anita Derby in California. A violent spill at the club house turn injured horses and riders, including Denodado who was destroyed on the track. Candy Spots now targets the Kentucky Derby.
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Calif
Candy Spots
California
Bill Shoemaker
Club House
Shoemaker
Ismael Valenzuela
Rudy Campas
Denodado
Eddie Burns
Royal Tower
Pete Moreno
Doolin Point
San Felipe
Flying M Ranch
Joe Hernandez
Sky Gem
Close Contests Feature Jr. High Cage Tourney
Arlington hosts a junior high boys basketball tournament with tight results. Wallingford beat Molly Stark 37 21, St Francis de Sales edged North Bennington 29 27, Sacred Heart defeated Bennington Junior High 20 18, and Shaftsbury topped Arlington 30 29. Tournament resumes Friday.
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Molly Stark
St. Francis de Sales Academy
North Bennington
Sacred Heart
Bennington Junior High
Shaftsbury
Arlington
St. Francis
Chaffin Tomasi Brooks
Swhneski
Galen Jorden
Morrissey Kuhn
Warner Pierce
Peckam Novak Lorette Martin Legacy
Briggs Knapp
Midurski
Wallingford G FT Hayes
Loomis Cassell
Allen Kennedy
Stewart Wickings Bailey
Baker St. Francis
N. Bennington
Seward Bourne
Benhi
Garrison Mook
Molly Stark Ayers
Paligo Bergquist Wagner
Croff Couther
Peterson
Dartmouth upset in ski meet thwarts eastern champions
In Norwich Invitation Ski Meet at Norwich, Middlebury defeated Dartmouth 585.7 to 562.6 as Morse claimed the skimeister with 2:01.1 in the slalom and Tauber finished second. New Hampshire swept jumping with Perry, Morris, and McSherry going 1 2 3.
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Northfield
Middlebury College
Norwich
Earle Morse
Middlebury
New Hampshire
Bill Perry
Ted Morris
Ned McSherry
Top ten college basketball after last week’s AP poll
The AP top ten shows Cincinnati leading at 23-1 after wins over Xavier and St. Louis, with Duke 24-2 topping Virginia, NC State and Wake Forest. Loyola Chicago 24-2 edged Ohio University but fell to Wichita, and Arizona State 23-2 beat Creighton. Ohio State 19-3 defeated Northwestern and Purdue. Illinois 17-5 beat Minnesota and lost to Michigan. Mississippi State 21-5 won twice, Wichita 19-7 swept Texas Western and North Texas State and beat Loyola Chicago, NYU 16-3 defeated Manhattan but lost to Fordham, and Georgia Tech 21-5 beat Florida but fell to Vanderbilt.
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Stratton Mountain Giant Slalom Result at Stratton
Pepi Gramshammer of Vail won the IPSRA Stratton Mountain pro race giant slalom with 5 09.7 total. Anders Molterer of Aspen finished second at 5 11 followed by Adrien Duvillard of Aspen with 5 12.6. Bob Gratton of Mt. Snow, class B, placed eighth with 5 33.1.
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Stratton Mountain
Pepi Gramshammer
Vail
IPSRA
Lane defeats Dorado in points in New York bout
Kenny Lane of Muskegon Michigan out pointed Vincente Dorado of Argentina in a 10 round welterweight contest in New York.
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Kenny Lane
Muskegon
Mich
Vincente Dorado
Argentina
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