Vermont sportsmen clubs join in wildlife promotion
The Vermont Federation of Sportsmen's Clubs joins National Wildlife Federation in promoting National Wildlife Week under the theme This is your land. Public lands cover about 460 million acres nationally, with Green Mountain National Forest as Vermont's largest at roughly 580 thousand acres. The federation, founded in 1938, has about 2 million members and distributes conservation reports and school booklets nationwide. It expects Vermont sportsmen to participate in a year‑long promotion.
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Vermont Federation of Sportsmen’s Clubs Inc
National Wildlife Federation of
Washington, D.C
National Federation
Vermont
Green Mountain National Forest
Massachusetts
Wallingford
Mendon
Rocky Dale
Middlebury
The
Federation
National Wildlife
National Wildlife Federation
Land
Red Mountain
Vt. 313
Arlington
Fire at Laurel race track kills four horses in blaze
Firemen and track hands guided 16 horses to safety from a Laurel race track barn Monday night as a blaze swept through the east side stables. Maryland police reported Friskie Irish Charger Look Out Prince and Harmo died, another horse was injured, and damages were estimated at 20 000 to 30 000 dollars.
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Laurel
UPS
Laurel Race Track
Maryland
Polie
Friskie
Irish Charger
Prince
Harmo
Soviets Reign as World's Amateur Hockey Champions
The Soviet Union won the world amateur ice hockey title for the fifth straight year with a 2-1 victory over Canada in Vienna. The United States, 2-3-1, can place fourth with a win over West Germany if Sweden loses to Canada. Sweden tied Czechoslovakia 5-5 after erasing a 4-1 deficit, as the last day of the tournament approached with key bronze and silver medal games to come.
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Vienna
UPI
Soviet Union
Canada
United States
West Germany
Yanks
Sweden
U.S
Murray Williamson
Czechoslovakia
Russia
Finland
East Germany
Cassius Clay Postponed Induction by Houston Draft Board
Heavyweight champion Cassius Clay said he will wait as Houston draft officials decide his induction. Louisville board had postponed April 11 after transferring records to Houston, where Clay now lives. Houston officials indicated no definite date yet, predicting likely sometime in April.
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Dallas
UPI
Cassius Clay
Army
Houston
Louisville
Clay
Houston Selective Service Board
J. Allen Sherman
Houston’ Board
Houston Board
Sherman
Ski conditions across New England and Vermont bases
Ski conditions reported by the New England Council show varied bases and quality at many resorts. Notable figures include Mt Ascutney eight to sixteen inches and Waitsfield area venues like Stowe and Killington with ranges from good to excellent spring skiing. Also, Packers sign Bill Shear after a 61-yard NCAA record boot last season.
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Bolton
UPI
New England Council
Vermont
Mt. Ascutney
Bolton Valley
Bromley
Burke Mt
Burrington Hill
Dutch Hill
Glen Ellen
Haystack
Hogback
Jay Peak
Killington
Madonna Mt
Mad River Glen
Magic Mt
Maple Valley
Middlebury
Snow Bowl
Okemo
Pico Peak
Round Top
Mt. Snow
Stowe
Stratton Mt
Sugarbush
Wildwood Valley
Woodstock Area
Green Bay
Wis
Bill Shear
Cortland
N.Y
Green Bay Packers
Shear
Packers
Marichal Ends Holdout With 100000 Pact
Juan Marichal ended his annual holdout by signing a 1967 season pact for 100000, becoming the third pitcher to reach that figure. He will report for opening day after a spring workout at his Dominican Republic home. Giants beat Angels 3 2 in a spring game as Marichal’s return nears.
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Juan Marichal
San Francisco
Marichal
Jet Set Twins prep for explosive 1967 takeoff
The Minnesota Twins will travel exclusively by jet in 1967 as Sam Mele prepares a faster start. Last season they stalled early, but after the All-Star break they surged to the league’s best record. Key pitchers Kaat, Grant, Chance, Perry, and Boswell form a strong rotation with depth, while the roster features Harmon Killebrew and Tony Oliva. The club trades power for Chance and Kline to boost pitching. The season opens April 11 at Baltimore.
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Orlando
Fla
UPI
Minnesota Twins
Sam Mele
Twins
Baltimore Orioles
Mele
Jets
Calvin Griffith
Minnesota
Dean Chance
Chance
Jim Kaat
Mudcat Grant
Jim Perry
Dave Boswell
al Worthington
Ron Kline
Kaat
Grant
Kant
Perry
Boswell
Jim Merritt
Kline
Senators
Worthington
Dwight Siebler
Jim Roland
Jim Ollom
Denver
Ron Keller
Angels
Washington
Jimmie Hall
Don Mincher
California
Bernie Allen
Harmon Killebrew
Tony Oliva
Killebrew
Ron Clark
Clark
Rollins
N. Zoilo Versalles
Cesar
Tovar
Oliva
Ted Uhlaender
Bob Allison
Sandy Valdespino
Andy Kosco
Reese
Walter Bond
Battey
Russ Nixon
Jerry Zimmerman
Baltimore
Knicks Seek Volunteers After Key Injuries In Playoff Drift
New York Knicks trail Boston Celtics two games to one in the Eastern semi final as injuries thin their depth. Cazzie Russell is away at Fort Dix on a six month Army stint after Sunday's 123 112 upset. Dick Barnett sidelined and Dave Stallworth ill, Freddie Crawford brought up from Wilmington. Celtics favored to close series and reach the finals against the 76ers, while Western finalists San Francisco and St Louis prepare for their own clash.
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NEW York
UPI
New York Knicks
Madison Square Garden
Knicks
Boston Celtics
National Basketball Association
Boston
Cazzie Russell
Fort Dix
N.J
Army
Russell
Dick Barnett
Dave Stallworth
Freddie Crawford
Wilmington
Celtics
Philadelphia 76Ers
Bennington Little League Lines Up Meeting and Tryouts
The Bennington Little League schedules a 7:30 p.m. meeting at Vermont Bank and Trust Company with prospective managers and coaches urged to attend. Charles L Heureux and umpire-in-chief Charles Mather seek volunteers for umpiring and an umpiring school. Dr Edward Crealese says April tryouts and a May opening are planned, with a meeting focus on a new playing field and a record turnout anticipated.
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Bennington Little League
Vermont Bank and Trust Company
Charles L’heureux
Edward G. Crealese
Charles Mather
Crealese
Trains For Bout Greene Arrives Ready For Griffin Fight
Nino Benvenuti arrived in New York filled with confidence to train for the April 17 Madison Square Garden middleweight title bout with Emile Griffith. The 23-year-old European champion has 71 wins with 41 knockouts and a single loss to Ki-soo Kim.
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New York
Nino Benvenuti
Emile Griffith
Madison Square Garden
Ki-soo Kim
Marichal Signs for Giants. Ready to Pitch Opener
San Francisco pitching coach Larry Jansen expressed happiness at Juan Marichal signing a 1967 contract for $100,000. Marichal weighed 194 pounds after training in the Dominican Republic and said he is ready to pitch the opening game if manager Herman Franks wants him, aiming to win 20+ games again.
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Juan Marichal
San Francisco Giants
Giants
Horace Stonham
Phoenix
UPI
Ariz
Larry Jansen
Juan
Chicago Cubs
Jansen
Marichal
Horace Stoneham
Stoneham
University of Santo Domingo
Dominican Republic
Cardinals
St. Louis
Herman
Herman Franks
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