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Newspaper

Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Oct 19, 1962

Page

6

Cats Travel to Middlebury For Major Conference Tilt

Bennington High School football aims to shake a 2-3 Vermont Football Conference mark and climb from sixth into the top three as they travel to Middlebury. The Cats face a tough schedule stretch with Rutland Springfield Windsor and MSJ looming, hoping for a complete game to overcome a recent Rutland loss and avenge earlier MSJ struggles.

Cats Middlebury Bennington Vermont Mount Saint Joseph Bendi Rutland Windsor Springfield Bellows Falls MSJ Cosmos Saints VFC Brattleboro Benhi BCHL Red Raider

Hoosick Falls Faces Greenwich In Gridiron Tilt

Hoosick Falls Central aims to extend its 3-1 record as it hosts Greenwich, a fast and tricky winged team with a 2-1-1 mark. Greenwich relies on a passing threat from quarterback Sam Starr and quick backs, while Hoosick Falls expects to field Bob Bowman at tackle and Bill Koehler at wing back with key players back from injury.

Hoosick Falls N.Y Schuylervile Hoosick Falls Central Greenwich Hoosiers Schuylerville Cambridge Salem Earl Kipp Bob Bowman Bill Freeman Dick Niles Roger White Ben Niles Taylor Rowland Dick Lasser Don Eighmey Doug Eighmey Paul Kipp Wayne Bouplon Bill Koehler

Detroit Pounds Bruins 5 to 3 in NHL opener

Detroit defeated Boston 5 to 3 to seize first place as the Bruins, plagued by injuries, yielded more goals in 60 minutes than in their prior three games. Norm Ullman scored twice, with Gordie Howe, Delvecchio, and Pronovost also scoring for Detroit. Cliff Pennington contributed all Boston goals with two assists.

Detroit Bruins Boston Phil Watson Earler Leo Boivin Doug Mohns Mohns NHL Red Wings Norm Ullman Gordie Howe Alex Delvecchio Marcel Pronovost Cliff

Billett Fires 266 To Lift Tri Mont Texaco Past VW

John Billett rolled a 266 single game for Tri Mont Texaco in the Southern Vermont League setting a league high at Bennington Lanes. His 266 helped defeat first place Volkswagen 3-1 to boost his team in the standings.

John Billett TriMont Texaco Vermont Bennington Volkswagen Arlington Lauzon Sliders Johnson Oil Lectronettes F. Grout Wyman Lectronics Kool Kats Liggett Lou Lou C. Perkins K. Baker Mitch Mitchs The T.E Blue Angles Watson's Townsend Lectronic Sparks Kahwajy Ray Pownal Valley Blue Jays St. McLain N. Radio Stew McLain P. Chenaille Paulin's N. Strobridge Pownal Val Firemen W. Parmenter the Villager A. Lampron Bellemare’s Roy's Market Ben Mont B. Billert Bellemare's Mitch's Barber Shop Villager Tri-Mont Texaco N. Radio Tri Mont Texaco Paulin's Garage Warren Wire Pownal Lions M Ives D & S Choice D. Fisher F. Corbett J. Alves Ll & M P. Heald Tigers Skunks V. Bartholdi G. Tollisen D. Hewson A J Kennedy P. Prandini Esso W. Howe F. Marcoux R. Dunham E. Rabideau Rabideau Cummings

Knights Qualify For Rifle Team At St Michael’s College

Twenty four cadets at St Michael's College qualified for the Air Force ROTC rifle team. Coach Airman First Class Dwinal Deeves led the Knights who posted an 83 record last year and finished second in New England in both the Secretary of the Air Force match and the Hearst matches.

Winooski Park St. Michael's College Air Force Dwinal Deeves Knights New England Hearst

Patriots Hopes Ride on Parilli Against Chargers

Boston Patriots host San Diego in a make or break AFL showdown as Babe Parilli aims to rebound from a sub par game. Boston seeks a 4 2 record while San Diego fights to stay in the Western Division race with Earl Faison back on defense and Jim Lee Hunt returning for Boston.

Boston Boston Patriots Babe Parilli San Diego Houston Dallas Parilli Chargers Patriots Mike Holovak Sid Gillman Denver New York Buffalo Oakland Boston University Earl Faison Ernie Ladd Bill Hudson Ron Nery Jim Lee Hunt Charlie Lee Ron Burton

Rigney Named 1962 AL Manager of the Year

In Indian Wells California AP honors Bill Rigney of the Los Angeles Angels as the 1962 American League Manager of the Year amid a third place finish. Sam Mele Ralph Houk follow in voting. Rigney praises colleagues and describes the season as remarkable despite late fade.

Indian Wells Calif Bill Rigney Indian Wells Country Club Rigney Associated Press Los Angeles Angels Baseball Writers Association Angel Skipper Sam Mele Minnesota Twins Ralph Houk Yankees Houk Los Angeles Angels New York Minnesota

Fullmer Aims to Knock Out Tiger in Title Fight

San Francisco AP report quotes World Boxing Association middleweight champion Gene Fullmer as he predicts a knockout of Dick Tiger of Nigeria in the upcoming title bout. Fullmer challenges the odds despite being the betting underdog at 7-5 and insists Tiger’s record includes opponents he has already defeated.

San Francisco Gene Fullmer World Boxing Association Dick Tiger Nigeria Fullmer West Jordan Utah

Hockey Scores From Thursday

Detroit defeats Boston 5 to 3 and Montreal tops Toronto 4 to 2. No games tonight. Upcoming schedule shows Boston at Montreal and Chicago at Toronto.

Detroit Boston Montreal Toronto Chicago

Los Angeles and New York Prep Weekend NBA Card

Saturday schedule features Los Angeles at New York with New York at Boston also on tap. Other matchups include Los Angeles at Syracuse Cincinnati at Chicago and Detroit at St. Louis.

Los Angeles New York Boston Syracuse Cincinnati Chicago Detroit St. Louis

Pender Seeks Unifying Win as Fullmer Reacts to Delay

Paul Pender aims to settle the divided middleweight title amid a settlement push. Fullmer says he was ready before the fight was called off and now must move past this setback before considering future opponents. Pender is recognized as champion by New York Massachusetts and Europe.

Paul Pender Fullmer Pender New York Massachusetts Europe

Ghost town Pitt's Point near Louisville fades into Fort Knox era

Pitt's Point, founded circa 1790 at the Salt River junction in Bullitt County, once housed a Civil War battle site and Pitt's Point Academy. A post office operated until 1905, and residents left around August 1940 as 50,000 acres became part of Fort Knox, with remnants now on an Army artillery range.

Louisville, Ky Louisville Pitt’s Point Salt River Rolling Fork Bullitt County Fort Pitt Pittsburgh Ohio River Pitt's Point Ft. Knox

NFL and AFL Week Picks Signal Shifts Amid Injuries

AP sports previews mix NFL and AFL selections highlight Green Bay without Hornung and 49ers atop Swift momentum. Colts Unitas and Moore return to bolster Baltimore as Rams, Browns, and Dallas contend, while Patriots and Bills vie in the AFL race.

New York Lady Luck Green Bay Packers New York Giants Baltimore Colts Los Angeles Rams San Francisco Green Bay Packers Paul Hornung 49Ers J. D. Smith Bill Kilmer John Brodie

Schoolboy Grid Schedule Headlines Local Matches

Mt. St. Joseph plays Bennington Catholic at 2 p.m. on Alumni Field. Bennington meets Middlebury while Bellows Falls faces Rutland and Windsor hosts Springfield. Hartford clashes Brattleboro Burr and Burton meets Woodstock Greenwich faces Hoosick Falls Arms Academy meets Mt. Greylock in Williamstown Massachusetts.

Mt. St. Joseph Bennington Catholic Bennington Middlebury Bellows Falls Rutland Windsor Springfield Hartford Brattlebore Burr and Burton Woodstock Greenwich Hoosick Falls Arms Academy Mt. Greylock Williamstown Mass Mt St. Joseph Brattleboro Bennington High Semetes Catholic

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