Snowmobiles Conquer Great Northeast Kingdom Marathon
A gray Vermont morning gave way to a 70 mile Great Northeast Kingdom Marathon as 100 plus riders from New England clubs faced rugged Mitchell Mountain, Granby Bog, and Bear Mountain Lodge. Buddied groups, multiple breakdowns, and a finish in Canaan with a shared high school feast capped a thrilling, exhausting day of snowmobile camaraderie and conquest.
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Snomobiles
Great Northeast Kingdom
Vermont
New England
Canaan
St. Johnsbury
Waitsfield
Colchester
Connecticut River
Gil Long
Mitchell Mountain
Maidstone Lake
Notch Pond Brook
Bear Mountain Lodge
Dennis Pond
Newport
Averill Lakes
Border Riders Club
Northeast Kingdom
Victory
Winter ski season fades as training, dangers rise
The 1967-68 ski season ends with rain and thaw reducing snow depth. Eastern teams report strong performance in Boseman Montana with many medals, while Jane Wolf trails the winner by about two minutes in individual events. The piece advocates year round training and urges support for the U S Ski Team. It details NSPS avalanche courses for PMSP, patrol classifications from junior to senior, and the need for qualified, not flashy, patrolmen.
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Bucky Broomhall
Mauhs
Boseman
Mont
Jane Wolf
Jane
Bucky
Broomhall
U.S
PMSP
Turin
N.Y
NSPS
Mt. Washington
New Hampshire
Ski Patrol
American Red Cross
PSPS
SPS
Orioles Hope for Pitching Breakthrough This Spring
Baltimore manager Hank Bauer weighs miracles and misgivings as erratic sore armed pitching plagued last season. In spring training, Bauer watched 10 pitchers limit opponents to four runs in four straight wins while the team enjoys a string of recent victories including a 2-1 win over the White Sox.
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Hank Bauer
Baltimore Orioles
Orioles
Bauer
New York Mets
Phoebus
Baltimore
Ken Berry
Mark Belanger
Gary Peters
White Sox
Rich Nye
Chicago Cubs
Cleveland Indians
Lou Johnson
Lee Elia
Bob Bailey
Alan Foster
Los Angeles Dodgrs
Yankees
Bailey
Tom Haller
Willie Davis
Dodgers
Ron Allen
Philadelphia Phillies
Houston Astros
Grant Jackson
Ivan Murrell
Phillies
Jose Tartabull
Red Sox
Felix Millan
Clete Boyer
Atlanta Braves
Detroit Tigers
Ron Reed
Tigers
Mike Epstein
Washington Senators
Jim Miles
Steve Jones
Casey Cox
Tom Seaver
Senators
Boston College coach Bob Cousy denies Knicks move
Bob Cousy, Boston College basketball coach, says he will not coach professional basketball under any circumstances. He dismisses rumors about coaching the New York Knicks and expects to return to BC next season, though he adds nothing is certain. He emphasizes loving coaching but not pursuing a long career in it.
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Boston
UPI
Bob Cousey
Cousy
Eagles
Knicks
Boston Celtics
New York
Indians Hope Trades Will Aid Status
Cleveland Indians rebuilt under Alvin Dark after a last place finish, trading for two outfielders and a reliever. Ed Fisher joins from Baltimore while Tommy Harper and Jose Cardenal arrive from Cincinnati and California, respectively. Dark stresses improvement and speed as stars like Alvis Horton Maye Harper and Cardenal shape a faster, stronger lineup.
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Cleveland Indians
Tucson
Ariz
UPI
Joe Adcock
Alvin Dark
Dark
Ed Fisher
Baltimore
Fisher
Orioles
John O’donog
Cardenal
Harper
Davalillo
Joe Azcue
Duke Sims
Ken Suarez
Kansas City
Alvin
Cleveland Stadium
Pistons Even Playoffs With Final Minute Win
Detroit defeats Boston 126-116 in Detroit to even the Eastern Division series at 1-1. Dave Bing and Dave DeBusschere lead with 24 and 23 points as rookie Jim Fox shines off the bench. Russell foul trouble limits Celtics combat as Boston falters late.
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Boston
UPI
Boston Celtics
Detroit Pistons
Pistons
Detroit
Boston Garden
Bill Russell
Celtics
National Basketball Association
Dennis Butcher
Butcher
Dave Bing
Dave DeBusschere
Joe Strawder
Jim Fox
Len Chappell
Strawder
Strander
Russell
Fox
Chappell
Bailey Howell
Tom Sanders
Jimmy Walker
Walker
Eddie Miles
DeBusschere
Miles
Sam Jones
John Havlicek
Larry Siegried
Bennington Five Fall To Watervliet In Tourney
Bennington Bullets from the Bennington YMCA High School league lost 98 to 62 to Watervliet CBS in the Troy YMCA Junior Division. Ted Galipeau Jr led Bennington with 14 points, Bill Warner 11, Russ Christie 10, others adding multiple points as top New Yorker Andy Milanese poured in 30 for the winners.
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Bennington Bullets
Bennington Ymca
Watervliet Cbs
Troy Ymca
New Yorkers
Ted Galipeau Sr
Vermonters
Ted Galipeau Jr
Bill Warner
Russ Christie
Bennington
Robin LaCroix
Greg Mears
Eddie Balance
Gene Warner
Dave Wright
Dave Morin
Andy Milanese
Rob Decker
John Martuzzi
John Burnett
Paul Dinuzzo
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Bud Croseup
Baltimore Mound
Kates Memorial
Pick
Pac
St. Joseph’s College
Bennington Jaycees
Union Carbide
Manchester
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Arlington
Sal’s
American Finance Five
Pic
Prince’s
Jaycee-Carbide
Chuck Hinton
California Angels
San Francisco Giants
Fregosi
Jay Johnstone
Bubba Morton
Rick Reichardt
Angels
Gaylor Perry
Giants
Floyd Wicker
St. Louis
Artery Arcade
North Adams
Jack Sanford
Sam McDowell
Steve Hargan
Sonny Siebert
Luis Tiant
Tom Kelley
Stan Williams
Bob Allen
Steve Bailey
Bob Tiefenauer
Orlando Pena
Max Alvis
Tony Horton
Alvis
Horton
Gary Bell
Tony
Larry Brown
Vern Fuller
Pedro
YMCA
Benn Six League
S. Caslin
B. Bushee
V. Willcutt
I. Legacy
Star Electric
Vt. National Bank
Sheas
Bostonian
Adams Clothes Shop Shoes
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