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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Oct 20, 1966

Page

10

Vermont Ski Facilities Expanding Every Year

Vermont shines as ski development surges with Bolton Valley and Jay Peak opening. Bolton Valley debuts three double chair lifts, 9 trails, 25 acres with nightly skiing and a 144-person base lodge. Jay Peak adds a 61-skier aerial tramway at 2,000 feet per minute plus new bases, top stations, night club, and restaurant.

Montpelier Vermont Bolton Valley Burlington Jay Peak North Troy Stratton Mountain Mad River Glen Ellen Sugarbush Burrington Dutch Hill Vermont Information New York City Montreal Cleveland Development Department

Bruins Stan Wings In Hockey Opener

Boston Bruins opened the 1966-67 season with a 6-2 win over the Detroit Red Wings at Boston Garden. Harry Sinden made his coaching debut and Bobby Orr played in his first NHL game, earning an assist on Boston's second goal as the Bruins jumped to a 5-1 lead and outshot Detroit 17-7 in the third period. Detroit's John McKenzie scored twice, with Murray Oliver, Wayne Connelly, Pit Martin, and Ron Schock adding goals for Boston’s win, while Sid Abel’s Red Wings struggled with checking. The Bruins next host Montreal after a pre-season showing that included a 3-0 victory over the Canadiens.

Boston UPI Boston Bruins Bruins Boston Garden Detroit Red Wings National Hockey League Harry Sinden Bobby Orr Sinden Bruin Roger Crozier Orr Red Wings Wings Eddie Johnston Canadiens Detroit Red Wing Sid Abel McKenzie John Montreal Garden Habs

Harvard Seeks Rating Among Top Ten Elite

New York United Press International reports Harvard aims for a top ten rating amid college football buzz. Weekend picks favor Harvard, LSU, and Rice. Ivy League teams feature prominently, with multiple upsets and near-misses predicted across conferences.

Harvard New York UPI Crimson Cambridge LSU Rice

Saratoga Racing Entries From Thursday October 20 1966

The Saratoga program lists ten racing events for Thursday October 20 1966. Each pace and trot event shows a first through eighth placing with horse names and owner or trainer initials, including notable entries such as Jim Blaze Jevons, Korwin Time, Ti Tex, Shadydale Pilot, Impulse, Syl's Ranger, Briarwood Gypsy, Foggy Escort, Milltown, and Frankie’s Boy among others. The card also notes ae and ye indicators for associated events and current events.

Jim Blaze Jevons Princess A.E Topaz Black Flame Goodsell Success C, T Ingenious— Annese Bachelor Boy— Butcher Scotch Creek— McQuigge Sue Eden— Lamb Phoebe Victoria— Tingley Dreams Echo— Morse Postakill Pam— Watsonae Pace Gene Brewster Butcher Cassin Tressa C.— Lamb Happy Nell Dean—Geraghty Hamilton Kon Tiki Boy— DeMore Lavender Gene New Luck— Manzi Medalilion— Cordeaux Merry Diamond Browneye Salem Buckshot Dale— Heeney Jim Sword Demon Foggy Escort Olin Katy Victoria— Power Darling Wick— Pease Morton W Chase Riccochet Todd— Clothier Flashy Demon— Coppola Silver Beach Plenty Ozzie Adios Milltown

Fran Snow Sets March of Dimes Bowling Challenge

Fran Snow heats for the March of Dimes Benefit with a 217 single and 531 triple as DeVito faces fresh opposition. Phyliss Lindsey, Maxine Heald, Peg Ray, and Pat Main post solid scores in the Girls City League while a three way tie tightens the top among Dragons Winslow Whirlers and Powder Box. Monument League sees Al Noyes post a 661 triple. Gladstone’s Shoes in the Southern Vermont League suffers a lone loss with a three-man Dodge Fibers side. Pownal Valley leads the leagues, with Jeannette Bishop topping the Girls Green Mountain League in singles and triples. The Junior Bowlers Association gains a charter with an instructors course on November 9 at Bennington Lanes. signups through Mrs. Elinor Hysek.

Fran Snow Mr. DeVito DeVito Phyliss Lindsey Maxine Heald Peg Ray Pat Main Pat Dragons Winslow Whirlers Jeanette Pierce Wanda Provensal al Noyes Gladstone Dodge Fibers Tom Hyland Sr Bernie Bellemare Pownal Valley Bellemare Bob Lane Carlton Chuck Batease Kegler Steve Hitchey Guttersnipes Jeannette Bishop Ralph Alberta Collins Deery Sauer R. Jones JBA Robert Mason Eastern States AIBA Bennington Elinor Hysek Manchester

Green Mountain Entries October 21 1966 A Horse Race Card

Racing program lists nine races with $1,000 to $1,100 purses and ten to nine entries per race. Notable horses include Joe's Hope Pichette, Ramtek Wood, Fighter Boy Kelly, Ned's Mike Babi, and several NB marked runners.

Joe’s Hope— Pichette Carleil—Grasby High Springs Naskak— Masia Eye Jay Jr Montero So Proud Gino Faraway Star—Santamaria My Sim— Pasquarelli Papa Joe G Shepard Bobby Chic Tornambe Fighter Boy— Kelly Randy M.— Kelly Military Brass— Elliott Shopping— Olcott Lovely Stone— Pasquarelli Sun Memoriam Cherokee Ford Parnell View Bulpawati— Johnson Mitochondria— Hill Beauway— Kelly Sonabusher— Green Dandy’s Son— Wood Captain Lou— Wood Old Smokey Cardella Snow Bear— Handley Gaina Lass—Krul Prince Paddy—Struss Pineapple— Elliott Handsome Lad— Leone Boysenberry— Pruden Mid Erin— O'Dell Atti— Elliott Freda— Elliott Roman Flare Murphys Pruden Lily’s Shangrila— Olcott Cesarino— Pasquarelli Tipont— Donato Bully Bayou— Creedon Matville Lady Mount Senior Milano Peacheff Shannon’s Hope— Pichette Roman Call—Heally Orvie’s Spirit O’ Dell Fearless King Channel Two Elliott Royal Bronze Hill Bonnie Flare Ned Mike— Babi Krul Teddy’s Lad Bold Retort— Kessler Donahue Howard W.— Donato Happy Dancer Pichette

Handyman Havlicek Rejoins Celtics After Tooth Surgery

Boston reports John Havlicek returns to action after an accessed tooth sidelined him for days. trainer Buddy LeRoux noted Havlicek had oral surgery this week and said the Celtics are in top shape early in the season. Wayne Embry aims to return to form after hamstring strain as Bill Russell plans to use Havlicek and Embry against Baltimore Friday night.

Boston UPI John Havlicek Boston Celtics Havlicek Buddy LeRoux Ohio State LeRoux Celtics Wayne Embry Embry Bill Russell

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