UPI Picks Razorbacks Runnerup to Nebraska
Arkansas rises to No 2 in United Press International coaches poll after beating Texas 27 24 and chasing Nebraska, which leads the chart with 316 points. Michigan State Purdue Southern Cal and others follow as Colorado, Princeton, Michigan and Alabama also receive votes amid title race chatter.
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Off-Season Businessmen Hurt Celtics Performance
Boston Celtics coach Red Auerbach criticizes the team’s reliance on off-season businessmen, saying many players did not touch a ball until workouts began. He contrasts this with the Lakers who reportedly worked out all summer, claiming they are in better condition. The coach discusses injuries and returns, noting Mel Counts and several veterans poised for limited play against Los Angeles.
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NE Council Honors Pabst at Winter Sports Conference
Fred Pabst Jr., manager of Big Bromley Ski Area in Manchester VT, received the New England Council Award of the Silver Bowl for outstanding contributions to New England winter sports during the 20th annual conference at Wentworth-By-The-Sea Portsmouth NH. Bob Beattie addressed the banquet as sessions discussed Skiing Plus growth ideas for area operators, retailers, and innkeepers. The New England Junior Chambers of Commerce reported progress on the 1967 Winter Olympics drive.
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Alston Named NL Manager of the Year by UPI
New York United Press International named Walt Alston of the Dodgers as the National League Manager of the Year for 1965. Dodgers VP Buzzie Bavasi praised Alston as a 24 hour manager and cited his steady leadership through injuries to Tommy Davis and Sandy Koufax, plus strategic moves like trading Frank Howard for Claude Osteen which strengthened multiple positions.
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Arrow Bow Deer Tally Records Two Doe Kills
Town records note two deer killed with a bow in Vermont towns. In Arlington a 100 pounder was taken by Robert Dufur of Lanesboro Massachusetts. In Pawlet Richard Froit of Pittsfield Massachusetts brought down a second deer under 100 pounds.
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Ski Masters proposed as new form of skiing competition
Peter Pinkham of Eastern Slope Inn proposed The Ski Masters, a scoring system like figure skating that prizes technique and artistry over speed. The concept, tested during National Ski Week at Mt. Attitish, would feature two runs plus free style segments for amateur skiers to display style and rhythm. Twenty resort operators and skiers attended the New England Council session amid talk of 1976 Winter Olympics in New England.
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St Marys Begins Girls Bowling League at School
Hoosick Falls New York St Marys Academy starts a girls intramural Bowling League meeting at Bar By Lanes on Tuesdays and Wednesdays. Under coach Mrs Robert Haynes teams include Freshmen capt Meg Wirmusky Leah Gorman Kathleen Kempf Linda Gorman Betse Cullen Dianne Fleming Janet Schmigel Cecilia St Hilaire Sophomores capt Pam Ryan Sharon McDonough Corinne Ellis Susan Nowak Beth Shiland Karen Pappas Coleen Fitzpatrick Linda Delarey Cheryl Galvagni Juniors capt Peg Rimkunas Barbara Powers Kate Gorman Joan Jenuskevice Lee Thurber Seniors capt Rosemary Waytkus Caroline Martelli Mary Lou Jenuskevice Cathy Powers.
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Bruins Hopeful New Era Starts For Restored Bruins
Boston Bruins executives anticipate an improved season as they shuffle leadership and rosters. GM Leighton Emms replaces Lynn Patrick while 11 of 18 players remain from last year’s sixth place team. Coaching ties with Emms over goaltender choice and lineup for opening game against the Chicago Black Hawks.
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Benhi Rifle Club Sets Season Plans
Rudolph Woodcock leads Benhi Catamount rifle team into a year with 41 members, thinning to about 12. The schedule includes 25 postal matches with teams from Arizona, Massachusetts, Michigan, New York, Idaho, Montana, Oklahoma and Florida, plus about four shoulder to shoulder matches in Vermont and eastern New York. First postal clash is with Miami Military Academy in December. Vermont State Meet in March crowns top individuals and teams. NRA Junior Qualification awards, including the Distinguished Expert, highlight the season as Bill Tudor and Bob Walker hold notable past honors.
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