Manchester St Francis Advance to Tourney Finals
Manchester defeated North Bennington 30 18 and St Francis de Sales beat Sacred Heart Academy 33 27 in the semifinal round of the Bennington County Graded School Invitational Basketball Tournament at Bendí Gym. Manchester and St Francis meet in the final.
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Manchester
North Bennington
St. Francis de Sales
Sacred Heart Academy
Bennington
Nington
LaMontagne
Martin
Smith
Mone
Sacred Heart
LaCroix
Moore
St. Francis
Stemp
Weeks Smith Brooks LaMontagne
Briggs Ryan Martin Lorette Wickenden
Hart
Carmody
Sausville
Sauer Burgess
LaCroix Stemp Racicet Moore
Ami
David Ryan
Gemmell
Sweney
Spaulding Favored In Vermont State Hoop Final Four Showdown
The Vermont state basketball tournament at Roy Patrick Gym features Poultney vs Hardwick in Class M and Woodstock vs People's Academy in Class I, with Shoreham meeting Danville in Class S and Springfield facing Spaulding in the L final. Spaulding seeks a fourth straight title after trimming Rice. Poultney, Woodstock, Shoreham and Spaulding are favored.
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State of Vermont
Roy Patrick
University of Vermont
Burlington
Poultney
Hardwick
Woodstock
People’s Academy
Shoreham
Danville
Springfield
Spaulding
Windsor
Rice
Grapefruit League Opens With Core Group of Trades
The Grapefruit League opens with seven exhibition games as over a dozen players switch teams since last season. Notables include Nellie Fox Amado Samuel Don Demeter and Gus Triandos among others with several matchups listed across Florida and Arizona venues. Frankly the article notes debuts for Skowron Berra Ford Terry and Downing in Florida matchups and a slate of early games including Mets Cardinals Pirates White Sox and more.
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Associated Press
Florida
Cleveland
Boston
San Francisco
Chicago Cubs
Arizona
Los
New York Mets
Jim Gentile
Kansas City
Rill Skowron
Washington
Gus Triandos
Philadelphia
Skowron
Senators
Braves
Pompano Beach
Mike Brumiey
Pacific Coast League
Claude Osteen
Jim Hannan
Carl Bouldin
Kidd and Saubert Win Downhill at Stowe as Rebel Ryan Steals Show
Olympic medalists Billy Kidd and Jean Saubert won the Mt Mansfield giant slalom while Rebel Ryan of Rutland, 18, finished second amid high school buzz. Kidd clocked 2 12.17 on the 76-gate course, Ryan 2 13.78, as Saubert triumphed over Joan Hannah by 2.37 seconds. The Mt Mansfield event, part of the U S Eastern Alpine title race, drew 49 men and 18 women with new snow improving conditions.
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Stowe
Billy Kidd
Jean Saubert
Mt. Mansfield
Rutland
Rebel Ryan
Kidd
Ryan
Georgia
Miss Saubert
Ogden
Utah
Innsbruck
Joan Hannah
Franconia
N. H
Calif
Pia Riva
Gordon Eaton
Ni Orsi
U. S
Cassius Clay Clears First Army Written Test In Louisville
After a three hour written exam, Cassius Clay said he did all right and expected results in about four weeks. The 22 year old boxer attended the Army center in Louisville to retake a test previously inconclusive in Florida. He appeared calm, posed with Lt. Col. David Dix, and noted photographers and a magazine cover “ain’t in no army yet.”
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Louisville
Cassius Clay
Army
Florida
Clay
David Dixon
New York
Strikes Green Mountain League Scores and High Marks
A condensed list of match results and top scores from the Green Mountain League. Capella real estate and Hawks draw 2 2 with standout High Single marks by Petit, 215, and Keough 609. Feinberg Stores, Livingstons, Emerson, Lonergan Thomas, Mullens, Mullins, Lauzon, Harrington, Kline, Rockwell appear with high singles and triples across multiple matchups.
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Capella’s Real Estate
Hawks
W. Petit
R. Keough
D & S Choice
Feinberg Stores
Livingston
Emerson
Esso
Lonergan-Thomas
R. Mullens
R. Mullins
Skunks
H & W Esso
Central Market
Capella’s
Lauzon’s
Marty’s Gulf
D & D Jolivette
Lions Feinberg
Monument League
Soul’s
Andy’s
G. Finnegar High
L. Foster Eagle Sq
Benn-Tile
Football punt return leaders and regional ski reports in brief
In NFL notes Dick James and Tom Watkins shared punt return honors for 1963 NFL season with James averaging 13.4 yards on 16 attempts. Injured Pat Studstill limited Detroit. Boston New England Council ski ratings cover multiple New Hampshire and Vermont resorts with base and peak ranges and condition codes.
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New York
Pat Studstill
Dick James
Washington
Tom Watkins
Detroit
NFL
James
Watkins
Studstill
Boston
New England Council
New Hampshire
Black Mt
Cannon Mt
Cranmore
Intervale
King Pine
Mittersill
Whittier
Tenney Mt
Waterville
Wildcat
Central South Base
Arrowhead
Brookline
Crotched Mt
Dartmouth Skiway
Gunstock
Kidder Mt
King Ridge
Sunapee
Pata Peak
Snowcrest
Temple Mt
Vermont North Base
Max Burke
Glen Ellen
Jay Peak
Mad
Laughter in Sports Through Boxing Tales and Old Racing Glories
The piece recalls boxing era characters Joe Jeannette and Sam McVey with a sharp quip exchange. It revisits Jakie Atz’s Fort Worth managerial mishap and a comic shower-room moment. It also recalls Henry Ford backing Barney Oldfield in the 999 car, launching both to fame, plus rookie Art Heyman recalling neighbor Harry Gallatin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Jeannette
Sam McVey
Sam
McVey
Jeannette
Joe
Henry Ford
Barney Oldfield
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Grapefruit
Colts
Phillies
Clearwater
Bond
Yogi Berra
New York Yanks
Baltimore
Ft. Lauderdale
Whitey Ford
Ralph Terry
al Downing
Minnesota
Lakeland
Pittsburgh
Bradenton
Cincinnati
Chicago White Sox
Sarasota
Mets
Cardinals
St. Petersburg
Saubert
Rutland Lad
Harold
Rebel
Squaw Valley
Helmut Falch
Billy Maroht
Buddy Werner
James Huega
Huega
Tahoe City
Ledtikt
Aak
Hathaway
Oxford
Adams Clothes Shop
Four Horsemen
South Bend, Ind
Upi
Notre Dame
Harry Stuhldreher
Elmer Layden
Don Miller
Sleepy Jim Crowley
Howard Bingham
Bingham
Maj
Tom Farrington
Green Mountain League
Lauzons Machine Shop
W. Lauzon
L. Harrington
Lions
R. Kline
R. Rockwell
D. Farrar
Mear’s Mobil
Cty. Natl. Bank
M. Kahwajy
F. Davis
Dunham’s
Eddington’s
D. Dunham
R. Dunham
A & W Root Beer
Volkswagen
D. Bourgeois
Crosier’s
Greene’s
E. Burgess
Mear’s
Greene’s Oil
Benn Tile
Eagle Sq
Andy
Pownal Valley
the Villager
L. Dennis
Tri Mont Texaco
Paulin
Farrington
Nappylana
Berkshire Basin
Jiminy Peak
Jug End
Otis Ridge
Thunder Mt
Tri-Mont Texaco
Warren Wire
Paulin’s
Pownal Firemen
Villager
Bellemare’s
Mac Davis
Jakie Atz
Fort Worth
Barney Friberg
Atz
Friberg
Ford
Oldfield
Barney
ST. Louis
Art Heyman
New York Knickerbockers
Knickerbocker
Harry Gallatin
St. Louis Hawks
National Basketball Association
Heyman
Gallatin
Heymans
Gallatins
Oceanside
Long Island
LePire
First National Stores
North Bennington Rd
Bennington, Vr
Srna
Amonia
Minneapolis
Honeywell
H. Greenberg & Son, Inc
Main ST
Harte Theatre N
Phon
Teerey
Otto Prenmini
Sun
Mat
Williamstown
Doulss el al
Prospect Mtn
Prospect
Woodford, VT
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