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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Mar 05, 1962

Page

6

Williams College Tops Little Three Narrowly

Williams College 66 Amherst 55 to clinch the Little Three title as MIT also closed its season with a 55 41 win over the University of Chicago. Providence beat Holy Cross 92 71 and Yale edged Dartmouth 81 66 to secure Ivy title and NCAA berth.

Williams College N.E Williams MIT Amherst Ephs Oswald Tower Little All America Bob Mahand University of Chicago Providence Holy Cross Jim Hadnot Friars Jackie Foley Yale Dartmouth Harvard Wake Forest Massachusetts New Hampshire Redmen Connecticut Rhode Island

Wisconsin Upsets Ohio State In Big Upset Of Week

Wisconsin shocks top ranked Ohio State 86 to 67 as the Badgers surge late in the first half and pull away. Len Chappell scores 31 for Wake Forest in ACC title game win over Clemson. West Virginia clinches Southern Conference crown with 88 to 72 win over Virginia Tech. Massachusetts takes Yankee title with 109 to 62 victory over New Hampshire.

Badgers Buckeyes Ohio State Wisconsin Bucks All America Len Chappell Wake Forest Clemson West Virginia Virginia Tech Massachusetts New Hampshire

Sir Gaylord's Flamingo Win Boosts Derby Hopes

After Prego’s Flamingo upset and Royal Attack’s Santa Anita Derby win, Sir Gaylord’s Derby favorite status strengthens. Sunrise County was disqualified for bearing out, moving Ridan to second. Flamingo winner Prego and Sunrise County reshaped the field ahead of the Florida Derby. Carry Back again faltered in New Orleans as Yorktown and Hillsborough triumphed.

Sir Gaylord Prego Hialeah Park Royal Attack C. T. Chenery Meadow Flamingo Sunrise County Neil McCarthy Fred W. Hooper Mrs. Moody Jolley Ridan Gulstream Park Santa Anita Carry Back Yorktown Hillsborough New Orleans Fairgrounds

ECAC Hockey Tourney Opens Four New England Teams

The ECAC Hockey Tournament opens with four New England teams entering the first annual event led by second seed Harvard. First round games set for tomorrow feature Providence at Clarkson, Army at Harvard, Boston College at St. Lawrence, and RPI at Colby. Winners advance as Eastern representatives to the NCAA championships in Utica, March 15-17.

New England Harvard Boston Arena Providence Clarkson Army Boston College St. Lawrence RPI Colby Utica N.Y

NCAA releases sites and matchups for college tournament

The NCAA completed the 32 team college division tournament pairings and sites with Augustana (SD) set to join if North Dakota loses tonight. Regions include Northeast Rochester New York and Midwest Lincoln Nebraska with several conference champions advancing and at large selections Albright and Union Tennessee.

Evansville Ind Albright and Union Tenn Harvey Chrouser Wheaton College Northeast Rochester N.Y St. Anstem’s Northeastern Mass Fairfield Conn Pacific Coast Sacramento Calif Fisno California Poly Seattle Pacific Sacramento State Great Lakes Valparaiso Illinois Normal Concordia River Forest Ill Kentucky State Southwest Jonesboro Ark Missouri Abilene Christian Arkansas State Lamar Tech Midwest Lincoln Neb Hamline Grinnell Nebraska Wesleyan

College Basketball Saturday Results From Across The Nation

Wisconsin defeats Ohio State 86 67. Kansas State tops Colorado 60 48. Mississippi State beats Mississippi 63 58. Bradley 58 San Louis 47. Utah 94 Wyoming 75. Boston 123 St Louis 120. Philadelphia 129 New York 128. Los Angeles 124 Syracuse 115. Detroit Chicago 116. No Monday games. Tuesday results include St Louis 134 Los Angeles 125 Syracuse 128 Detroit 114 Cincinnati 126 Chicago 119 Pittsburgh 98 New York 87 Chicago 115 Cleveland 111 Hawaii 111 San Francisco 104.

Wisconsin Ohio State Kansas State Colorado Mississippi St Mississippi Bradley St. Louis Utah Wyoming Boston Philadelphia New York Losane Syracuse Detroit Chicago Los Angeles Cincinnati Pittsburgh Cleveland Hawaii San Francisco Boston Sessee W. L G.B Pittsburgh Chicago Cleveland Il St. Travis

Maine and Concord Reach 1962 New England Tourney Berths

Morse High of Bath Maine and Concord New Hampshire earned spots in the 1962 New England Schoolboy Basketball Tournament. Morse rallied to beat Bangor 52 43 for the Maine title while Concord defeated Manchester Central 46 44 in the NH Class L final with Pat Sharp hitting two late free throws. Quarterfinals in Boston Garden are March 17 with the final rounds March 23 24.

Boston Morse High Bath Maine Concord N.H Morse Bangor New Hampshire Portsmouth Manchester Central Pat Sharp New England Boston Garden Hartford Notre Dame West Haven Connecticut Storrs Hillhouse Burkeley Vermont Middlebury Spaulding Barre Springfield N.H.) High

Freddie Gilroy Knocks Out Rafferty in Belfast Clash

Freddie Gilroy of Belfast delivers a knockout victory over Billy Rafferty of Scotland in bantamweight action in Belfast. The exact round and weight class details were not reported.

Belfast Northern Ireland Freddie Gilroy Billy Rafferty Scotland

Dartmouth and Middlebury Lead Eastern Ski Meet

Dartmouth won the Eastern Intercollegiate Ski Association championship with 581.4 points led by Pat Terenzini and Jim Jacobson in the slalom. Middlebury finished second with 572.2 points while Ben Aasnes of MIT won the jumping event. Other finishers included Maine Norwich Dartmouth and New Hampshire in the top ranks.

Northfield Dartmouth Norwich University Middlebury Pat Terenzini Jim Jacobson Indians Panthers Maine Norwich Ben Aasnes MIT Norway Jim Page New Hampshire Harvard St. Lawrence Wlliams Vermont Yale Oslo Bruce Kidd Stowe Holmenkollen Iron Mountain Mich Roy Sherwood Salisbury Conn Kiwanis Tully N.Y Marvin Moriarity Anders Mb

Western Mass Hoop Tourney Opens With Quarters

Springfield College Field House hosts the 25th Western Massachusetts Interscholastic Basketball Tournament opening tonight with Adams vs Springfield Commerce and Fitchburg vs Holyoke. Semifinals Thursday and finals Saturday determine the state rep to Boston. Adams seeks comeback against Commerce at 7 30 p.m. with Fitchburg drawing Holyoke, both squads carrying strong records.

Durfee Fall River S Attleboro Lawrence Central Rindge Cambridge Western Mass Springfield Commerce Adams Holyoke Fitchburg Chicopee Northbridge Pittsfield Worcester Classical Springfield Mass Springfield College Worcester New England Commerce Berkshire

Hockey scores from Sundays games and matchups

Toronto defeated Boston 5 to 1 in a Sunday game. Chicago routed Montreal 5 to 2. Detroit and New York battled to a 2 all tie. New York then faced Detroit in a following matchup.

Toronto New York Montreal Detroit Boston Chicago Wik

Big League Holdouts Lead List Of 18 unsigned Players

Joey Jay and Orlando Cepeda head a group of 18 unsigned players amid baseball holdouts as teams delay pay. Rocky Colavito signed a 1962 contract for about 48 500 after a four day standoff, while Jay seeks 200 000 to free himself for a deal with Cincinnati. Cepeda balks at terms though Giants remain confident, with other holdouts including pitchers San ford Ramos Pascual McMahon and several position players from Reds and Dodgers.

Jay Cepeda Joey Jay Orlando Cepeda Bill DeWitt San Francisco Giants Giants Jack Sanford Pete Ramos Camilio Pascual Minnesota Don McMahon Milwaukee Bob Miller Cincinnati Jim Owens Philadelphia Ray Moore Twins

Campbell Wins Baton Rouge PGA Tourney

Joe Campbell captured the Baton Rouge Open with a 274 total after birdies in rain and final rounds of 67 and 69. He finished two strokes ahead of Bob Rosburg at the Baton Rouge Country Club, setting a new tournament record of 275 and earning $3,800.

Baton Rouge Joe Campbell Campbell Bob Rosburg Baton Rouge Country Club Sam Snead Doug Sanders

New England Weekend Sports in Brief Highlights

Disqualification for a gate miss cost a top giant slalom time while a second place still stood. Brooks Dodge won the National Veterans Giant Slalom in his first eligible year. Multiple college and high school results across New England include Dartmouth edging Middlebury for team crown and Harvard-Yale titles in indoor meets.

Franconia N.H Brooks Dodge George Macomber Charlemont Mass Amherst Massachusetts New England Laconia Debbie Morgan Mt. Holyoke Belknap Andover Herb Nelson Proctor Academy Harvard Brewster Academy Ithaca, N.Y Army Yale

Bromley Ski Team Wins Council Races

Bromley’s combined time of 8 34.0Saturday edged Middlebury and secured a Bennington County victory in council races. In girls, Rice 87.8 Dillman 88.4 Dillman 89.0 swept the podium. Boys winner Butch Sheehan 75.2 led followed by Bromley’s Randy Zoesh 76.1 and Pico’s Tommy Acker 76.7.

Ludlow Bromley Randy Zoesh Tommy Acker Pico George Merrill Okemo Crandy Grant Jess Davis Ascutney Curt Benjamin Middlebury

Time to Register Those Motorboats in Vermont

Vermont motorboat owners lag on 1962 registrations with March 1 deadline. Public Safety official William H. Baumann notes the law requires filings for numbers, while Marine Division head Lieutenant Harold A. Dean reports only 7,883 of 20,000 registrations issued so far. New 1962 law requires life preservers for every person on all watercraft.

Vermont Commission of Public Safety William H. Baumann Harold A. Dean Department Marine Division Dean General Assembly State

White Sox end holdout as Jay seeks raise with Reds

Jay ended his brief holdout Saturday after demanding 30 000 a year, up from half that last season, while the Reds had offered 26 000. Cepeda seeks a 100 percent raise from 30 000 in 1961, with the Giants offering 42 500.

Chicago White Sox Jay Reds Cepeda Giants

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