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Newspaper

Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Nov 02, 1965

Page

8

Knicks Trade Three Acquire Bellamy

The New York Knicks acquire 6 foot 11 Walt Bellamy from the Baltimore Bullets for Johnny Green Jim Barnes and Johnny Egan plus an undisclosed cash amount. Bellamy is a 27.8 PPG career scorer, joining a frontline with Willis Reed as the team aims for the Eastern Division title. Bellamy’s move ends his discontent in Baltimore and gives the Knicks a top scoring big man to pair with Reed.

NEW York UPI New York Knickerbockers National Basketball Association Walt Bellamy Bellamy NBA Knicks Baltimore Bullets Johnny Green Jim Chicago Zephyrs New York Outfit Zephyrs Baltimore Ned Irish Harry Gallatin Willis Reed Irish Reed Indiana Bullet Buddy Jeanette Barnes Green Egan Detroit Pistons Bullets

Boxing Assn Strips Flyweight Title From Burruni

In Las Vegas, the World Boxing Association stripped Salvatore Burruni of the World Flyweight Championship. WBA president Jim Deskin said Burruni failed to defend the crown against Hiroyuki Ebihara of Japan, the top challenger, leading to the vacant title.

Las Vegas Nev UPI World Boxing Association WBA Salvatore Burruni Jim Deskin Burruni Hiroyuki Ebihara Japan Pone Kingpetch Thailand

Nicklaus Tops In PGA Money

Jack Nicklaus leads the 1965 PGA money list with official money of 138 852 and total 150 346. Tony Lema is second in sanctioned events with 101 816 and overall 108 869. Billy Casper ranks third in official money at 97 706 and is second overall with 123 862. Deskin notes Burruni must defend his title by November 1 after not defending since last year’s crown. The WBA championships committee will arrange an elimination tournament to determine a new holder.

Palm Beach Gardens Fla UPI Jack Nicklaus Columbus Ohio Tony Lema Billy Casper Ebihara Burruni Alberto Branchini Deskin WBA Emile Bruneau New Orleans

Spartans Perch Atop Poll As Nebraska Arkansas Slump

Michigan State remains No 1 in the APUPI ratings after a 49 7 win over Northwestern and 7 0 start to 1965. Nebraska and Arkansas tie for second with 294 points as Notre Dame climbs to 4th, UCLA and USC move up, Texas Tech gains, and Alabama Georgia Tech enter the top ten.

Nebraska Arkansas NEW York UPI Michigan State Spartans Duffy Daugherty Spartans United Press International Michigan State UPI Board of Coaches Cornhuskers Razorbacks Daugherty Purdue Northwestern State Iowa Indiana South Bend Notre Dame Southern California UCLA Texas Tech Alabama Georgia Tech Missouri Mid State

Terrell Retains WBA Crown in Tough Toronto Guarded Bout

Ernie Terrell defeated George Chuvalo by 15 round decision to retain the WBA heavyweight title in Toronto. Terrell used a long reach and left jab while Chuvalo pressed and protested the verdict, shouting from the locker room as officials verified the scorecards.

Toronto Ont UPI Ernie Terrell World Boxing Association George Chuvalo Terrell Chuvalo Merv McKenzie Toronto Athletics Commission Irving Ungerman McKenzie Sam Luftspring Billy Burke Fred Nobert Luftspring Cassius Clay Floyd Patterson WBA Clay Eddie Machen

Devarney Named ECAC All East QB of Week

Dick Devarney of undefeated Maine earned ECAC All East College Division quarterback honors after a five touchdown effort against Colby. He passed for 307 yards and four touchdowns in the first half, setting school marks despite playing just over half the game. Ed Wing of Williams added four rushing TDs and 213 yards on 31 carries as Williams beat Union 28 27.

NEW York UPI Dick Devarney Maine Colby Wing Williams John Fonash Temple Wesleyan Tom Gulick Devarney Union

Mt Anthony Defeats Marlboro College 2 0

Marlboro College, Marlboro, The Mt Anthony Union High School all star field hockey team, composed of girls from Bennington and North Bennington, defeated Marlboro 2 0 in a single game. Bonnie Hanson scored the first goal and Blue Thompson added the second as the Cats outplayed Marlboro late in the final period.

Marlboro Mt. Anthony Union High School Marlboro College Bennington High School North Bennington High New Union School Bonnie Hanson Lue Thompson

Coaching Staff Resigns at Susquehanna University

Susquehanna University in SELINGSGROVE Pa reports the football coach James W Garrett and two assistants resigned with two games left in the season leaving a 0 7 record. University president Dr Gustave W Weber said Garrett felt the team was not improving. Also in Teheran UPI reports British railroad worker Louis Martin lifted a world record 420 pounds to win the mid heavyweight weight lifting title with a 1075 pound aggregate total.

Selingsgrove UPD Susquehanna University James W. Garrett Gustave W. Weber Garrett Teheran UPI Louis Martin Britain Martin

Vermont Archers Bag Record Deer Kill

Vermont Fish and Game reports a record bow season deer kill at 526 through Oct 29, up 49.4 percent from last year. Non residents took 366, Vermonters 160, with more reports expected before Nov 10.

Montpelier Vermont Fish and Game Department

Deer hunting results show county kills and top buck

The Friendship League recorded 218 bucks and 308 does. Orange County led in density with one deer per 5.8 square miles, while Windsor County had 157 total deer. The largest buck weighed 215 pounds and was bagged by Earl Rufus III of Wilmington on Haystack Mountain.

Orange County Windsor County United States Earl Rufus III Wilmington Haystack Mountain

Harder Named Reds Coach in Major League Return

Mel Harder, 56, former Cleveland Indian and recent Mets and Cubs coach, will join the Cincinnati Reds as pitching coach under new manager Don Heffner. Heffner calls Harder a well regarded, knowledgeable hire, with duties to start after a Florida instructional league stint.

Cincinnati, Ohio UPI Mel Harder Cleveland Reds Mel Heffner Mets Harder Indians de Witt Tampa Fla Florida

Big O Leads NBA Scorers After Two Weeks

Oscar Robertson of Cincinnati leads the NBA in scoring and playmaking after two weeks, with 223 points and a 31.9 average while 71 assists for the Royals. Wilt Chamberlain, limited by games, posts a .655 field goal rate and 41.7 scoring average. Bill Russell tops rebounds at 29.1. Jerry Lucas matches with 206 rebounding in two more games. Sam Jones leads free throw percentage at .931.

NEW York UPI Oscar Robertson Cincinnati National Basketball Association Robertson Royals Wilt Chamberlain NBA Bill Russell Boston Celtics Jerry Lucas Russebounds Boston Sam Jones

Bear Meat Completes Supper Menu at Green Mountain

Arlington Fish and Game Club announces a bear to round out the menu for its first game supper on November 13 at the Green Mountain Restaurant. The event runs from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. or until all is eaten, with tickets at 2.50 for all you can eat. Hunters are invited to attend in casual attire.

Arlington Arlington Fish and Game Club Green Mountain

Knee Injury Sidelines Pats Rookie Hennessey

Boston Patriots defensive back Tom Hennessey, a former Holy Cross standout, will miss three to four weeks with torn ligaments in his left knee after injuring it in the second period of the 22-6 win over San Diego. Dr. Joseph Dorgan announced the prognosis and cast plan.

Boston Boston Patriots Tom Hennessey Joseph Dorgan Hennessey San Diego Patriots Dorgan Holy Cross

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