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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Oct 01, 1966

Page

12

Patriots Face Springfield in First Road Test

Mt Anthony High travels to Springfield for its opener away from home as the Cosmos of Springfield High strive to stay undefeated. The Patriots battle injuries with quarterback Barry Hickok cleared to play while Tom Coyne and Bob Montgomery miss time.

Patriots Springfield Mt. Anthony High Cosmos Springfield High Bellows Falls High Whalen Larry Percy Mt. Anthony Patriot Ron Reeves Tom Coyne Bob Montgomery Barry Hickok Reeves Dick Noble Rick Dziadul Dale Wilson Gary Martin Mike Roy Tim Proud Jim Brown Hickok Bill Tudor John Woodard Jeff Bergquist Paul Garrison Bergquist Tudor Bill Brownell Greg Croft Martin Brattleboro Noble

Spaulding Hosts Bennington Catholic in Tough Grid Clash

Spaulding High School, the Tide, visits Bennington Catholic High as both teams seek a first win of the season. Spaulding owns two losses to Division I foes, including a 27-6 defeat to St. Johnsbury and a 7-6 loss to Bellows Free Academy amid dedication ceremonies at Spaulding’s new Barre field. BCHS has beaten Rutland 20-7 while Rutland has defeated Bellows Free Academy, and the scene notes defensive improvements for Spaulding. The BCHS lineup includes quarterback Scott Racicot, wing back Dennis Hart, and co-captains Stockman and Schneski out with knee trouble. The Tide’s offense features backfield shifts with Time Racicot stepping into Schneski’s spot and Al Plante at halfback, with a tentative line led by LeRay, Sauer, Tomasi, Stockman, Fairley, Humphreys, and Moore.

Spaulding St. Johnsbury Bellows Free Academy of St. Albans Barre Scott Racicot al Plante Dennis Hart Rusileski Tim LeRay Jim Sauer Lou Tomasi George Stockman John Fairley Don Humphreys J.J. Moore Windsor Burr Bruton Ronnie LaMontagne Vince Clark LaMontagne Clark Ed Brooks Mike Kilburn John Paskiewicz

Rating System Devised For Vermont High School Football

Burlington Free Press and Rutland Herald introduce a statewide rating system for Vermont high school football. Following a reorganization of football scheduling, teams this year compete in two divisions designed to reflect regional and competitive balance across the state.

Burlington Vermont Burlington Free Press Rutland Herald

Okemo Names New Director Of Ski School In Ludlow

Okemo Mountain unveils Fred Diette as director of the Ludlow ski school. Diette, a five year certified instructor at Jay Peak and Camelback, most recently served as Camelback assistant director. Diette will keep Natur Teknik system focus with divisions and unofficial ratings guiding season run.

Ludlow Okemo Mountain Fred Diette Diette Jay Peak Camelback Okemo

Friday Baseball National League Scores and Delays

In a Friday baseball slate the National League saw Houston fall 0 to 1 to New York and Los Angeles defeat Philadelphia 3 to 5 while San Francisco at Pittsburgh was rained out. Atlanta at Cincinnati and Chicago at St. Louis also postponed by rain. In the American League Cleveland played at California at night, New York visited Chicago at night, and Kansas City hosted Detroit at night. Minnesota beat Ball 10 to 7 in the only completed game.

Houston New York Los Angeles Phil San Fran Pitt Atlanta Cincinnati Chicago St. Louis Cleveland Calif Detroit

Ginther in Honda Breaks Grand Prix Lap Record

Californian Richie Ginther in a Japanese Honda shattered the Grand Prix lap record at Watkins Glen with 119.359 mph. He topped last year’s mark set by Jim Clark in a Lotus. Fellow contenders Jackie Stewart, John Surtees, and Lorenzo Bandini also beat last year’s pace in practice for Sundays race, while Honda leads title hopes for the $102,400 purse.

Watkinsglen N.Y UPD Richie Ginther Honda Jimmy Clark Scotland Lotus United States Jackie Stewart England BRM John Surtees Lorenzo Bandini Italy Ferrari

Hoosicks Push Greenwich In Season Opener at Home

Hoosick Falls Central hosts Greenwich High in the 1966 Tri-County League opener as Hoosicks beat Schuylerville 6 0 last week. Greenwich loses most of its 1965 starters and is playing its first game of the season, with coach Anthony Rich Turi noting green early play.

Hoosiers Greenwich Hoosick Falls N.Y Hoosick Falls Central Greenwich High Schuylerville Witches Hoosier Anthony Rich Turi

Saturday Saratoga Entries Race Card Update

A comprehensive list of races at Saratoga with first through tenth pace and trot entries, including Covey Rise Coppola Angelina DeSantis Conestoga Red Sassy Return Goodsell Gene Brewster Beechwood Boy Prince Bully 3rook and other competitors across nine events. The card details horse names, jockeys or owners where shown, and purse money from 600 to 1500 dollars per race.

Covey Rise — Coppola Angelina — DeSantis Conestoga Red — Williams Sassy Return — Goodsell Gene Brewster — Butcher Beechwood Boy — Bloodgood Prince Bully

Mets edge Astros 1-0 on ninth inning hit

Larry Dierker pitched eight perfect innings for Houston before Eddie Bressoud doubled and Ron Hunt delivered a run scoring single in the ninth. Jack Fisher won his 11th as the Mets defeat the Astros 1-0 in Friday night action.

NEW York UPI Larry Dierker Eddie Bressoud Ron Hunt New York Mets Houston Astros Dierker Bressoud Lee Maye Hunt Danny Napoleon Dierker Wild Joe Morgan Mets Jack Fisher Fisher Astros Houston

Bowl Inc Southern Vermont League high singles and triples

J Billert tops high singles with 244 while C Gates scores 205 and B Bellemare 204. High triples dominated by M Hattat 562 L Dennis 557 and J Billert 554.

J. Billert C. Gates B. Bellemare M. Hattat L. Dennis

Bulldogs Meet Windsor In Hunt for Second Win

Burr and Burton faces Windsor with a lighter lineup in the Division I clash after a 25-7 opener. LaMontagne, Clark and Kilburn anchor the backfield with Paskiewicz shifting to guard. Windsor aims for a third straight win as Burr and Burton seeks momentum.

Windsor

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