St Francis CYO Quintet heads toward state tourney clash
St Francis CYO basketball, coached by Phil Thayer and Bernie Bourgeois, holds an 8 1 season mark and aims at the Vermont state semi finals after a 46 8 win over St Marys Fair Haven. The team, known as the Big Green, emphasizes fast break offense and stifling defense, with Jim Maguire its top scorer and a nine game run including a 22 20 loss to St Peters Rutland as their only setback.
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Bill Maguire
Brian Hurley
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Mike Taylor
Tom Wassick
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Kevin Ahearn
Denny Jordan
Pat Shea
Tony Kane
Joe Hurley
CYO
Richard Thompson
Thayer
Sacred Heart
St. Raphael’s
Christ the King
St. Peters
Dom Palidino
Girls' City League High Singles and Triples
S Mattison 225 high singles followed by P Main 203 and R Cook 201. High triples list S Mattison 541, F Snow 521, M Heald 502.
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Heald
Snow Valley Ski Results From First Annual Junior Races
Manchester hosts the Snow Valley First Annual Junior Slalom and Downhill with results across age groups. Winners include Dale Tifft, Manchester Depot in slalom ages 14-16 and John Irons, Bennington in downhill 14-16, plus top finishers from Bennington Leicester Darien and East Dorset in 12-11 and 9 and under brackets.
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Manchester Depot
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Bennington
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Granville
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Leicester
Mass
Mike Slattery
J Thornton
Strafford
Douglas Edwards
Chriss Parker
Sandy Smith
Dorset
Rick Armstrong
Darien
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Peter Samuels
Albany
Proctor Leads MVL All-Star Balloting in Class M
Proctor Phantoms dominate MVL selections with Clayt Doty and Dave Pentkowski on first team. Other first-team picks include Mark Brayton Poultney, Dave Fuller Wallingford, and Bob Dailey Woodstock. Second team features Steve West Poultney Steve Tyrrell Chester Rick Ruby Poultney Wayne Komulainen Ludlow and more.
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Bennington High School
Bennington County
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Arlington
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Burr & Burton
Norm Cole
Ludlow
Rod Citro
Chester
Jamie Edmunds
Mike Corey
Quarry Outpoints Mathis In Madison Square Garden Showdown
Jerry Quarry overwhelmed Buster Mathis with a aggressive two fisted attack to win a 12 round unanimous decision at Madison Square Garden in front of 15,076 fans paying $167,293. Quarry avoided serious damage, floored Mathis once in round two and bloodied his nose in round ten as he claimed the bout and moved closer to a title shot.
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Tony Castilano
Charlie Colan
White Sox Tommie McCraw to miss months after knee surgery
Chicago White Sox first baseman Tommie McCraw will be out for up to three months after surgery to repair torn knee cartilage. He injured the knee last Friday when another player fell on him and will stay at Mercy Hospital for a week.
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UPI
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Chicago White Sox
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Celtics Finish In Fourth Place
Celtics close 1968-69 with 117-107 win over San Diego Rockets to secure fourth in the East at 48-34. Sam Jones scores 16 in his farewell season as Boston locks in playoff series against Philadelphia after a season Saks at .585. Havlicek leads with 31. Bailey Howell Nelson each add 13.
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Howell
Bill Russell
Cousy Hints at Retirement After Coaching Run Ends
Bob Cousy winds up six-year Holy Cross coaching tenure after BC loss to Temple in NIT finals. He plans free lunches with Nets and NBA clubs, listens briefly but seeks no coaching return, then pursues golf, a summer camp business, a travel agency venture, a shoe deal, and a forthcoming basketball textbook. He stresses no regrets about this season and looks forward to business interests.
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Memphis
SVL to Consider Reorganization in Rutland Tonight
The Southern Vermont League coaches and athletic directors meet in Rutland to discuss a plan by Mt Anthony’s Clarence Pelkie to reorganize the SVL into Border and Central leagues expanding to 15 schools. The move aims to balance competition gaps among Class L schools and enable cross state and northern matchups.
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Mt. Anthony Union High School
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MSJ
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Bellows Falls
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Vergennes
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Pelkie
NVL
Maryland Names Gerguson Freshman Coach
COLLEGE PARK Md UPD reports Albert Gerguson offensive backfield coach at Washington University in St Louis has been named freshman coach at the University of Maryland.
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Albert Gerguson
Washington University
St. Louis
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