Kraft Predicts Big Night as NIT Final Looms
Villanova faced St. John’s in the 28th NIT final after edging NYU 91 69 and Army toppled. Ken McIntyre led St. John’s with 21 while Ken Wirell sparked the comeback with 8 rebounds and key plays. Villanova’s Bill Melchionni 28 points paced the winners, Bill Soens 23, Jim Washington 19 boards.
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Stan McKenzie
New England Ski Report and Outlook
UPI reports New England Council Ski area snow surface codes and inches of new snow. Surface evaluation codes indicate quality and whether areas are operating. Weather outlook shows variable clouds Friday with scattered snow flurries.
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NHL Results and Weekend Snow Outlook Across New England
Thursday NHL results show Montreal defeating Toronto 4 to 1 and Detroit beating Boston 10 to 3. A broad regional weather summary notes above freezing in lower elevations and below freezing higher in the mountains with mid 30s in the south. Cold with fair conditions Friday night, then warming on Saturday across Vermont New Hampshire Maine and western Massachusetts.
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Mt Anthony Union High weighs team nickname choice
The Mt Anthony Union High School board debates whether the merged Bennington and North Bennington high schools should retain their nicknames The Tonys or the Mounties and whether the new school name Mt Anthony Union High School should stand. The decision reflects clashing traditions and identity for the consolidated district.
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Shaftsbury
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Gifford shifts to press box for Giants telecasts
New York Giants star Frank Gifford retired from playing in a bid to join broadcasting. The All-Pro back will be an analyst for all Giants telecasts on Columbia Broadcasting System after 12 seasons with the club and six years with CBS.
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Radatz Happy Francona Trade Moves to Other League
Boston relief ace Dick Radatz welcomes Tito Francona’s sale to St Louis. He notes Francona hit him often and recalls Radatz’s 16 wins 25 saves and 181 strikeouts in 157 innings last season while setting a major league record with 79 appearances.
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College Basketball NIT Semifinals and NJCAA results
The National Invitation Tournament semifinals in New York saw Villanova defeat New York University 91 to 69 while St John’s NY fell 67 to Army 60. In the NJCAA at Hutchinson Kansas Kilgore beat Beebe 112 to 59 and Canton tied Ferruri 64 to 63.
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AHL Eastern Division Final Standings Report
Quebec leads Eastern Division with 41 wins and 83 points, scoring 257 and conceding 204. Baltimore sits second at 33 29 5 with 71 points, 255 for and 223 against, while Hersh, Sprifgld, and Produce trail with varying records. Western Division shows Rehstr atop at 44 18 3 with 91 points, followed by Buffalo and Pttsleigh. Cleveland and Quebec also noted alongside Providence with a single scheduled game remaining.
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Benhi to host Junior High Championship double bill
The Benhi and St. Francis de Sales meet in the Benhi gym for the Junior High Basketball Championship with a 7:30 p.m. title game after a 6 p.m. consolation between Manchester and Arlington. Benhi and Manchester share first place at 6-1. St. Francis is 5-2, Arlington and North Bennington 4-3.
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UConn's 6-Foot-8 Toby Kimball Tops All-New England Team
UPI named the 1964-65 All-New England major college basketball squad led by Connecticut 6-foot-8 senior Toby Kimball. The first team includes Kimball and four back courtmen with a hex of players from other schools. Kimball shares the final spot with a tied candidate. Wes Bialosuknna of Connecticut also earns a spot along with Providence's Jim Walker and Boston College's John Austin.
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Jacksonville Open Leads After First Round at Selva Marina
Gardner Dickinson and Bernard Hunt shot 68 to share the first round lead at the Greater Jacksonville Open in Atlantic Beach. Bob Charles Jim Ferree Dick Rhyan and Bruce Devlin followed with 69s while Jack Nicklaus and Doug Sanders were four back at even par 72 as Arnold Palmer posted 74 and Ken Venturi withdrew with hand trouble.
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Mason Rudolph
Jack Nicklaus
Doug Sanders
Pensacola
Arnold Palmer
Ken Venturi
Exhibition baseball results and regional all New England voting
A recap of exhibition baseball scores including Minnesota over Milwaukee 9-8 and Los Angeles over San Franz 8-6. The piece centers on John Wendelken of Holy Cross and Randy Cross of Boston U in UPI regional voting, detailing top six players, second-team selections, and box scores from last week's semifinals.
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Odds-On Braves Boast Big Batters In 1965 Race
West Palm Beach report notes the Milwaukee Braves as heavy NL pennant favorites with power hitters led by Aaron Torre and Carty. Pitching questions persist though young arms Cloninger Lemaster anchor the rotation alongside Blasingame Fischer and Sadowski as Bragan calls the staff adequate.
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Valley standings and event results from local matches
Pownal Valley leads with 70 42, Tri-Mont Texaco 66 46, Gladstones 65 47, Pownal Volunteers 59 52 14. Bellemare's 56 56, The Villager 52 60, Dodge Fibers 51 61, Paulin's Garage 28 1 831. Five Pennies and Trimettes show high singles and triples, with Legacy and Sawyer among top scorers in various divisions.
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