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Newspaper

Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Nov 02, 1966

Page

8

Hilltoppers and Hurricanes Close in on State Crowns

St Johnsbury Hilltopper and Hartford Hurricanes near state football titles after decisive wins. Hilltoppers beat Rice 27 7 and hold 5-1-0 season with one game left against Lyndon Institute. Hartford crushed Mt Anthony 41 6 and face Windsor Yellowjacket defense on Saturday. Southern Class I contenders Rutland Brattleboro Springfield sit at 5 2 with Brattleboro to meet Rice and Rutland vs MSJ Veteran Day.

St. Johnsbury Hilltoppers Hartford Hurricanes St. Johnsbury Rice Hilltoppers Lyndon Institute Hartford Mt. Anthony Windsor Rutland Brattleboro Springfield Burlington MSJ Bellows

NEL Football Wednesday Schedule Headlines Tight Standings

NEL slate lists Los Angeles at Boston New York at Cincinnati Baltimore at Chicago. Brattleboro Rutland Springfield tip at 5 3 with hopes on upset. Hartford aims for Southern Class II crown as Burr Ton Poultney Woodstock chase second place at 4 2. Bulldogs meet Blue Devils in Poultney Saturday to decide runner up while Woodstock closes vs West Rutland on Wasps home grid.

Los Angeles Boston New York Cincinnati Baltimore Chicago Brattleboro Rutland Springfield Hartford Burr & Burton Poultney Woodstock Bulldogs Blue Devils Golden Horde West Rutland Wasps

Instructional Course Set For New Ski Method

NORTH TROY Vermont instructors plan a Natur-Teknik skiing course December 9 to 18 at Jay Peak led by ASTAN. Applications close December 1. The course covers parallel skiing from the start, teaching steps, terrain selection, and a slalom demonstration, plus first aid and ski area management topics.

North Troy Walter Foeger Jay Peak American Ski Teachers Association of Natur-Teknik ASTAN Foeger Wedern Vermont Okemo Ludlow

Vermont completes antlerless deer permit distribution

Vermont Fish and Game reports completion of quota permit distribution for the December 5 11 antlerless deer season. All applicants should have received a zone permit or refund with voided application reasons. quotas were set zone by zone and allocated by postmark order with an impartial computer system to prevent overrun. Deer taken during bow or regular seasons must have refunds processed for invalid special permits, which are non transferable and void once a deer is taken in another season.

Vermont Fish and Game Department Fish and Game Board Montpelier Post Office

Cy Young Award To Sandy Koufax

Sandy Koufax won a unanimous third Cy Young Award, placing him in line for a possible NL MVP. The Los Angeles Dodgers ace led the NL in wins, innings, strikeouts and ERA, finishing 1966 with 27 victories and a 1.73 ERA. He faced retirement questions amid an arthritic left arm, while Roberto Clemente loomed as the NL MVP favorite.

Sandy Koufax Los Angeles Dodgers Koufax UPI NEW York Los Angeles Dodger Roberto Clemente Pittsburgh Pirates Baseball Writers Association of America Don Newcombe Sandy Juan Marichal San Francisco Giants Jim Kaat Minnesota Twins

Top Ranked College Squads Facing Breather Weekend

UPI notes a weekend of expected mismatches in college football with top teams like Notre Dame UCLA Alabama and Michigan State favored by wide margins. Several games feature double digit spreads and a mix of NFL and AFL picks also listed.

New York UPI Notre Dame Pittsburgh

Bulldogs Fall 2-0 to Vergennes in Playoffs

Proctor hosts as Burr & Burton is shut out by Vergennes 2-0 in the state LI soccer playoffs. Mike Ryan headed in for Vergennes early in the third period, Dan Howland added a second unassisted goal at 14:00. Bentley made 14 saves for Burr & Burton. Bradley stopped six for Vergennes. Vergennes advances to face Essex Junction in the quarterfinals. Burr & Burton ends 6-6.

Doug Hawley Ryan Burr & Burton Mike Bentley Champlain Valley Dan Howland Bulldogs Vergennes Bill Greene Bentley Bob Bradley Essex Junction

Saratoga Raceway Entries for Wednesday Race Day 1966

A detailed list of entries for the Saratoga Raceway on Wednesday November 2 1966 across ten races. Each race shows pace or trot class with purse amounts and the full field of eight contenders including notable ND designations and connections such as Langtry Pease DeSantis and Cole for context. The card spans First to Tenth pace and includes multiple horse and trainer pairings and several named competitors across divisions.

Randy Kate Josie Magnus—Cordeaux Miss Tower—Manzi Diller Duke—Langtry Early Red—Tingley Pepys Adios—Capasso Jim White Moreau Frisco Sissy—Haight Morgon Heather Hi Look Racketeer—Tingley Wyncrest Ginger—Martin Laconia Miss

Hinsdale Harness Entries At Peak Racing Meet

Hinsdale entries list for nine races with $400 purses. Each event shows horse names with trainer or owner pairs, jockeys, and numbers. Notable names include Wilsey, Gilman, Long, Proctor, and Harp across multiple races and divisions.

Monument League High Singles and Triples Winners

Bowling results show A Noyes 202, C Gabrus 202, F Davis 202 and C Eastman 202 in high singles. In high triples H Eastman 560, A Noyes 555, D Mullins 554 led the event.

A. Noyes C. Gabrus F. Davis C. Eastman H. Eastman D. Mullins

Guarneri Lifts Italy Past Soviet Union at San Siro

Center half Guarneri scored in the 23rd minute to give Italy a 1-0 win over the Soviet Union before 75,000 fans at Milan's San Siro Stadium in a Tuesday international.

Milan Italy UPI Guarneri San Siro

Packers And Colts Tie For Flag League Title

The Packers secure a co championship with the Colts after winning their last three games. They defeated the Browns 26 7 and 21 12, and shutout the Giants 15 0. Key scores came from Art Peterson Chuck Keir Jeff Galipeau and Hoyt with strong defensive stands by Galipeau Roy and Hoyt. The title race ends with the two teams sharing top honors in the Flag League.

Packers Colts Browns Giants Art Peterson Chuck Keir Jeff Galipeau Brown Joe Bizzaro Hoyt Jeff Hall Joe Rizzaro Keir Galipeau Packer Ray Roy K. Hoyt

Torres to defend title if heavyweight clash fails

Light heavyweight champion Jose Torres said he will defend his title against the Friday Seattle bout winner if he cannot face Cassius Clay. Torres, who defends the title a fourth time this year against Dick Tiger at Madison Square Garden on December 16, also guaranteed Clay $200,000 for a heavyweight bout this Saturday morning. Final Flag League Standings.

New York UPI Jose Torres Roger Rouse Eddie Cotton Seattle Cassius Clay Torres Dick Tiger Madison Square Garden Clay

Warriors Tie Pistons For Loop Lead In NBA

San Francisco inched atop the standings by routing Chicago 137 to 121 as Rick Barry erupted for 29 points. Thurmond and Mullins added 21 each, Clyde Lee 18, while rookie Erwin Mueller led Chicago with 31. Sloan and Clemens had 19 apiece.

United Press International National Basketball Association San Francisco Rick Barry Warriors Chicago Bulls Detroit NBA Bulls Nate Thurmond Clyde Lee Chicago Thurmond Jeff Mullins Lee Warrior Erwin Mueller Jerry Sloan Barry Clemens

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