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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Mar 19, 1966

Page

12

Seventh Grade Finals Tip Off For Bennington Arlington

Arlington and Bennington seventh grade teams won Friday to reach the Bennington County junior high finals at Bennington High School. Arlington beat Manchester 35 19 behind Rich Pickten 16 points while Bennington defeated St Francis 50 17 led by Doug Woodard with 16 points. The consolation game features Manchester vs St Francis at 6 30 p m with the finals at 7 30 p m.

Arlington Bennington Bennington County Bennington High School Manchester St. Francis Rich Pickten Pickren Eaglets Keith Budro Ken Nickerson Paul Roberts Herb Bowen Phil Bushee Doug Woodard John Wiskoski Raymond of Benhi Hughes

Benhi gym exhibi tion opens with practice energy and hopes

In Benhi Bennington the boys began practice for the annual gym exhibition set for April 12 with 30 players present. Coach Theodore Eisenman leads routines on trampoline rings ropes and the springboard while demonstrations of professional wrestling are planned. Duane Knapp aims for a backward flip solo. Benhi teams in track baseball and golf will soon start practices as spring approaches. St. Francis star Chris Gates leads scoring in a late period burst as Bob Gibbons suffers fouls among his starters.

Benhi Theodore Eisenman Bendi Duane Knapp Donald Ziter Hugh Perkins Tom Buterfield Memorial Park Vermont Richard Caswell Mt. Anthony Country Club Oakerwood Golf Course Chris Gates Dick Brunina Bennington John Hart St. Francis Bob Gibbons

Braves mix finesse with power for 1966 season

Braves manager Bobby Bragan plans a 1966 shift blending bunting and crowd spirit with heavy hitters Aaron Torre Mathews Alou Oliver Jones Carty and Thomas. New faces include Lee Thomas at first and solid pitching from Cloninger Blasingame Johnson LeMaster Fischer O Dell Niekro plus young hurlers Kelley Carroll Schneider Umbach to reinforce a hungry Atlanta club seeking the pennant.

West Palm Beach Bragan Braves Milwaukee Atlanta Aaron Torre Mathews Alou Oliver Jones Lee Thomas Denis Menke Rico Carty Carty Tony Cloninger Wade Blasingame Ken Johnsonn Houston Denny Lemaster Hank Fischer Johnson Billy O’dell Phil Niekro Arnold Red Sox Releif Dick Kelley Clay Caroll Dan Schneider Arnold Umbach

Swiss Sub Wins Downhill At U S Alpine Champs In Stowe

Swiss dominate opening round of the U S Alpine and International Championships at Stowe with Peter Rohr taking the men's downhill in 1 26.50 and Madeline Wailloud winning the women's in 1 06.55 as Americans place several top 10 finishers on a slushy course. Austrians Bruggmann and Datwyler finish 3rd and 4th in the men while Heidi Obrecht takes 2nd in the women and Billy Kidd places 18th amid ankle injury.

Rohr Karl Schranz St. Anton Austria Madeeleine Waillaud Marielle Coutschel France Heidi Obrecht Vailloud Mt. Mansfield Edmund Bruggmann Jean - Daniel Datwyler Jim Heuga University of Colorado Tahoe City Calif U.S Stowe Billy Kidd Colorado University Kidd Joss Minsch Klosters Switzerland Christ] Haas Karen Korfanta Pinedale Wyo Margo Walters Salt Lake City Utah Suzanne Chaffee Rutland Werner Bleiner Walt Falk Boise Idaho Ken Phelps Lyons Falls N.Y Wayne Henderson Canada Billy Marcht Aspen Colo Madeleine Wailloud Swit

Kentucky Beats Duke 83-79 to Reach NCAA Final

Kentucky edged Duke 83-79 in College Park to reach the NCAA championship game. Louie Dampier scored 23 and Pat Riley 19 as Kentucky surged late, breaking a 71-71 tie with under four minutes remaining. Jack Marin led Duke with 29 points, while Steve Vacendak fouled out and Bobby Verga struggled with one field goal in the second half.

College Park UPI Kentucky Duke Louie Dampier Pat Riley Wildcats Dampier Riley Cats Steve Vacendak Bobby Verga Verga

Red Sox Rally To 8 7 Exhibition Win Over Reds

Boston Red Sox overcome 5-2 deficit with four runs in the fourth and pull ahead twice to beat the Cincinnati Reds 8-7 in an exhibition game. George Smith delivered the decisive RBI by singling home George Scott, who had doubled in the tying run.

Winter Haven Fila UPI Boston Red Sox Cincinnati Reds George Smith George Scott Joe Foy Red Sox

Green Mountain Results and Odds Summary

Racing data shows ninth place Green Mountain with Scar Way finishing third. Parker's Boy and Country Style posted similar odds and times, with Pride's Pomp and Dandy Light in tenth, while Sword Demon clocked 2 10 3. Perfecta 1 5 paid 151.80. Att. 3,056. Handle 159,887.

Scar Way Parker’s Boy Tite Rope Fairside Miss J. Scott Nan Jean Ozark Pride Willa Bloom Die Blackguard

Seagren Again Sets Indoor Vault Mark

Seagren, 19, Glendale Junior College student, surpassed his own world indoor pole vault record by clearing 17 feet 3 1/4 inches at the Knights of Columbus meet in Cleveland. He previously broke the meet record and had earlier topped 17 feet at the AAU championships in Albuquerque.

Cleveland UPI Bob Seagren Knights of Columbus Glendale Calif Seagren Albuquerque N.M

Horse Races and Results from Saturday March 19

Saturday program lists multiple trotting and pacing mile events with purses from 500 to 700 dollars. Winners include Burn's Cashie, Ruma, Queens Card, Prince Discovery, Famorous, Trusty Prince, and Senator's Girl among others with AE entrants noted. Bowling results show high scores by E Larson and S Caslin.

Burn’s Cashie Uncle Si— Coville Welcome Pam Pam— Silk Larry Scott Harriott Piston Bartelloni Flora Hanover Van’s Mite— Kane Little Kiss— Foster Gemma Pick— Cross Haynes Pike

Pownal Entries for Pace Mile Races and Leaders

Listed horses in eight pace mile events with purses 750 1000 1400 dollars. Notable runners include Blaisdell Manzi Pike and Collette MacDonald in top spots across sections.

Wayne Direct Blaisdell Seaside— Pike Jayle Bird Sadovsky Jealous Abbe—Schmigel Caroldon Fiesta— Arthurs Credamus— Manzi Merry Dares Mattison Adios Flip—Collette New Luck— Manzi Prince Pence Chick Pick—Foster Buckshot Dale—Blaisdell King Blackguard—Pike Ziegenhein—Dobskoski Bad Boy Bert Bordner Hanover— MacDonald Herma Way Schmigel Miss Lady Vic—Silk Princess R.—Corneilier Amber Shadow—Kleiman Big Ace—Foster Scoundrel— MacDonald Burr A Wlilson Ladd Diamond Collette

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