Benhi Downs Middlebury to Move Tigers Up in Standings
Benhi fumbled near the Middlebury goal as Vermont Football Conference action left Middlebury 3-3 after a 26-13 loss. The Cats, led by Benhi’s third quarter surge and a late kickoff return TD, built an 8-6 lead before pulling away with two more scores. Bill Hickok and Steve Noyes paced Middlebury’s defense and offense in a hard-fought game.
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Middlebury
Bennington High School
Vermont
Tigers
Benhi
Tiger
Cats
Bill Hickok
Steve Noyes
Frank Farrar
John Hall
Steve Hitchey
Celtics Score Big Win Over Knicks in Opener for Fifth Title
Celtics dominate opening night at Boston Garden beating the Knicks 149 to 116 as Bill Russell scores 20 and Sam Jones adds 25. Lovellette debuts with 13 points while seven Celtics reach double figures in the national league opener.
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Boston
Boston Celtics
New York Knicks
Celts
National Basketball Association
Boston Garden
New York
Bill Russell
Celtics
Russell
Clyde Lovellette
St. Louis
Hawk
Sam Jones
Tommy Heinsohn
Frank Ramsey
Tom Sanders
K.C. Jones
Dan Swartz
John Havlicek
One More Stake for Kelso Could Win Him Horse of Year
Kelso faces Carry Back and other stars in the Man O War stakes at Belmont Park as a win could seal a third straight American horse of the year title. Kelso, owned by Bohemia Stable, won the Jockey Club Gold Cup at Belmont and set a track record before a 10 length win. Beau Purple won Hawthorne Gold Cup at Chicago, paying $11.60 and earning $82,250 for Jack Dreyfus.
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Kelso
Belmont Park
Carry Back
Widener Turf
Hoban Farm
Hoosick Falls Wins 26 13 Over Greenwich in Comeback
Hoosick Falls Central High School erased a 13 0 halftime deficit to defeat Greenwich 26 13. Quarterback Doug Eighmey connected with Ed Starr late in the fourth for the go ahead score as Wayne Bouplon Paul Kipp and Starr contributed key runs and the Hoosiers forced multiple early fumbles by Greenwich.
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Hoosick
Greenwich
Hoosick Falls
N.Y
Hoosick Falls Central
Hoosier
Hoosiers
Wayne Bouplon
Paul Kipp
Doug Eighmey
Ed Starr
Bas
Boupton
Sam Starr
High School Football Scores From Vermont and Nearby
Bennington High 26 over Middlebury 13. Mt St Joseph 40 over Bennington Catholic 6. Rutland 52 over Bellows Falls 13. Springfield 46 over Windsor 34. Brattleboro 14 over Hartford 0. Woodstock 13 over Burr and Burton 6. Hoosick Falls 26 over Greenwich 13. Poultney 31 over West Rutland 7. Fair Haven 21 over South Burlington 0. Mt Greylock 0 against Arms 0.
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Bennington High School
Middlebury
Mt. St. Joseph
Bennington Catholic
Rutland
Bellows Falls
Springfield
Windsor
Brattleboro
Hartford
Woodstock
Burr and Burton
Hoosick Falls
Greenwich
Poultney
West Rutland
Fair Haven
So. Burlington
Mt. Greylock
Arms
Celtics Open Defense Of NBA Title Versus Knicks
Celtics defend their crown in their fifth straight title bid as they face the Knicks in Boston. Gene Conley, once a Celtic teammate, matches up against his old club while Boston trims squad size to 13 with Clyde Lovellette added to spell Bill Russell in the pivot.
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Boston
Boston Celtics
Bob Cousy
New York
Gene Conley
Jim Hadnot
Clyde Lovellette
Bill Russell
Connecticut
Maine
Lou Aceto
Dave Korponas
Harvard
Yale
Columbia
Hank Hatch
Bill Taylor
Spankenberg Sparks Dartmouth Victory Over Holy Cross
Dartmouth upsets Holy Cross 10 0 as junior halfback Tom Spangenberg returns an interception 96 yards for a decisive score. He adds three interceptions nine kickoff returns and six receptions in a standout performance that preserves Dartmouth as an unofficial New England power.
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Spankenberg
Dartmouth
Holy Cross
Unbeaten
Tom Spangenberg
New England
Thomas Craig Spangenberg
Darien
Conn
Snead-Mitchell Duo Leads Redskins To Win And Top Standings
Redskins beat Eagles 27-21 as Snead and Mitchell connected on two TD passes and a 74 yard kickoff return set up Khayat field goals. Snead 15 of 25 for 279 yards, Mitchell 8 receptions for 145. Giants, Packers, Bears also won as NFL action weekend headlines across conferences.
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Snead
Mitchell
New York
Don Chandler
Dallas
Eddie Lebaron
Frank Clarke
Steelers
49Ers
Tommy Davis
Jim Taylor
San Francisco
NFL
Paul Hornung
Packers
Tom Moore
Taylor
Jim Ninowski
John Brewer
Ray Renfro
Jimmy Brown
Cleveland
Bears
Billy Wade
Colts
Frank Tarkenton
Doug Mayberry
Charley Ferguson
Tommy Mason
Vikings
US Japan Plan Exchange Of Ballplayers
US baseball commissioner Ford C. Frick announced plans to meet Japanese officials to set rules allowing American players to contract to play in Japan and Japanese players to play in the United States if possible. He was in Japan with the Detroit Tigers on an Asian goodwill tour and said a formal agreement could be ready before he leaves.
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Tokyo
U.S
Ford C. Frick
Japan
United States
Frick
Detroit Tigers
Foreign Correspondents’ Club
Pro Football Results From Sunday Games
Washington beat Philadelphia 27 to 21 while Cleveland defeated St. Louis 34 to 7. Dallas won 42 to 27 over Pittsburgh and New York edged Detroit 17 to 14. Chicago rolled past Baltimore 35 to 15 and Green Bay topped San Francisco 31 to 13. Minnesota defeated Los Angeles 38 to 14 and Buffalo lost to Oakland 6 to 14. Denver beat Houston 20 to 10 and Dallas beat New York 20 to 17.
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Norm Snead
Bobby Mitchell
Washington Redskins
National Football League
Philadelphia Eagles
Washington
New York Giants
Detroit
Steelers
Dallas
Giants
Green Bay
San Francisco 49Ers
Cleveland
St. Louis Cardinals
Chicago
Bears
Baltimore
Minnesota Vikings
Los Angeles Rams
Denver
Houston
New York
Snead
Redskins
Wake Forest
Mitchell
Bobby Khayat
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Pittsburgh
San Francisco
Minnesota
Los Angeles
W. L. T. Pet
Woodstock Hands Burr and Burton Second Straight Defeat
Woodstock defeated Burr and Burton 13 to 7 at Woodstock. Burr and Burton lost its second straight game after an early Bulldog fumble led to a Wasps drive. Roger Smith and Thompson helped Woodstock seal the win with a late rushing score after Burr and Burton mounted a comeback.
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Woodstock
Burr
Burton
Wasps
Bulldog
Bulldogs
Roger Smith
Thompson
Dan Chapman
Mauch Named NL Manager of the Year for 1962
Gene Mauch of the Philadelphia Phillies won the 1962 National League Manager of the Year in a close AP voting. He led a late surge to an 81 80 record and seventh place, while Alvin Dark and Walter Alston trailed in votes.
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New York
Gene Mauch
Philadelphia Phils
Alvin Dark
San Francisco Giants
Walter Alston
Los Angeles Dodgers
Phils
St. Louis Cardinals
Philadelphia
Mauche
March
Freddie Hutchinson
Cincinnati
Bonus Ducks On Flyways Scaups Only
The Fish and Wildlife Service allows a daily two duck bonus in three flyways limited to Scaup. Fines can reach 500 dollars and six months jail for targeting the wrong species. a 25 dollar fine is common. Officials provide wing markings and drawings to help hunters identify Scaup, noting visibility challenges on the wing.
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Washington
Fish and Wildlife Service
Atlantic
Mississippi
Central
Packers Buck 1 000 To 1 Odds For Perfect Season
The Green Bay Packers, coached by Vince Lombardi since 1959, moved to 6-0 with a 31-13 win over the San Francisco 49ers at Milwaukee County Stadium before 46,010 fans as speculation grows about a possible undefeated season. Only the Chicago Bears have posted a perfect regular season since 1921, but Bears losses in championship games in 1934 and 1942 prevent a true title run.
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Milwaukee
Green Bay Packers
Vince Lombardi
San Francisco 49Ers
Milwaukee County
Lombardi
Packers
Chicago Bears
NFL
Bears
New York Giants
Washington Redskins
Logs crash through wall in Gorham house
Leon DeLacey sitting in his living room when a trailer truck loaded with logs crashed through a wall. Driver Ernest Goulin of Berlin NH said brake failure two miles away sent the vehicle down a hill on Route 2. no injuries. House damage estimated at $4,000.
Standings and high scores from Green Mountain Gireague
The column lists teams and player feats across the league. Notable names include H. Harrington J. Jones and M. Bostwick with high scores, while teams like Lamplighters Four Five Woodchuckers and Para-Mutuals appear in the standings alongside local clubs Dallieys Mixers Pownal Valley and Warren Wire.
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Green Mountain
Gireague
T. E. Livewires
T. E
Sage
H. Harrington
J. Jones
T. E. Hypes
A. Davis
G. Gratz
Fireflies
T. E. Dynamos
Dallieys
Pownal Valley
B. Kelley
J. Bishop
M. Bostwick
Bostwick
Ings
Lamplighters
Woodchuckers
Hi-Lo
Guys & Dolls
the Unpredictable
Para-Mutuals
Warren Wire
Ownal Vol. Fire
B. Nichols
Paulin's
Ownal Valley
W. Kelley
S. McLain
Bellemare's
the Villager
G. Daigneault
Volkswagen
Tri-Mont Texaco
J. Billert
Massachusetts introduces junior driving permits with curfew
Massachusetts enacts a new junior driving permit system governing drivers aged 16 to 18. The program includes an 1 am to 5 am curfew unless an adult accompanies the young driver. The change began Saturday following legislative passage this year.
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Boston
Massachusetts
Scranton Dilworth Battle in Pennsylvanian Campaign
Republicans push for end to eight year Democratic governorship while seeking to unseat Daniel Sullivan in the U.S. Senate. William Scranton and Richardson Dilworth lead the governor race with backing from Eisenhower, while James Van Zandt faces Joseph Clark for the Senate. Unemployment, corruption charges, and party dynamics frame the contest as a tossup in a 5.4 million voter state.
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Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
U.S. Senate
GOP
William W. Scranton
Congress
Scranton
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Gettysburg
Richardson Dilworth
John S. Fine
Dilworth
Yale Law School
Senate
James E. van Zandt
House
AT and T Head Sees Minor Recession Early Next Year
Hot Springs Va AP A forecast of a mild brief recession beginning in early 1963 came from F R Kappel chairman of American Telephone and Telegraph and joined top industrialists at the Business Council fall meeting. The panel expects 1963 output to dip under 2 billion and then rise in the second half with tax reform urged to spur employment and investment.
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Hot Springs
Business Council
F. R. Kappel
American Telephone & Telegraph Co
Council
Kappel
Trucker Protester Winks to Slow Down Speedsters
Anne Mac Donald of Graveley, 31, stood beside the Great North Road to deter fast drivers by winking and hitchhiker signals. She hoped the scene would prompt the Transport Ministry to curb the village 30 mph problem.
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London
Anne MacDonald
Graveley
Great North Road
MacDonald
Transport Ministry
Punt Pass Kick Winners Listed In Hoosick Falls
Hoosick Falls hosts a Kiwanis Punt Pass and Kick contest with prizes including jackets and helmets. Winners across ages are listed for boys and girls in bean bag and jump rope events, with scouts and coaches aiding as judges and volunteers.
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Hoosick Falls
N.Y
Greenbay Packers
Richard Sherman
John Tersigni
Mike Kavage
Dan Bogardus
Thomas Davendonis
Michael la Roche
Robert Reed
Larry Stemp
Mike Chapman
Mike Blinstruth
Mike McGuire
Gregory March
Thomas Crowley
Mike Durkin
Thomas Scott
Jan Stempek
Kathy Ann Hall
Jill Hayden
Beverly Kalinowski
Thresa Milliman
Linda O'Brien
Sheila Ogilvie
Coleen Pierce
Michelle Restino
Stephanie Bromirski
Valarie Schmigel
Ann Philpott
Norma Lohnes
Jayne Zilinskas
Barbara Thomas
Geiberger Wins Ontario Golf Open Despite Cold
Al Geiberger, tall and slim, edged the field to win the Ontario Golf Open at Ontario California with a one under par 70. He finished 72 holes at 276 earning 3500 dollars, while Tommy Jacobs Chuck Rotar John Ruedi Bob Goalby and Gardner Dickinson tied for second at 277.
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Ontario
Calif
al Geiberger
Geiberger
Caracas
Venezuela
Tommy Jacobs
Bermuda Dunes
Chuck Rotar
Las Vegas
Nev
John Ruedi
Billings
Mont
Bob Goalby
Belleville
Ill
Gardner Dickinson Tequesta Fla
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R. L. Dotter
Guadalcanal
Ketball
Starr
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Hanover
N.H
Bill King
Pat McCarthy
Spangenberg
McCarthy
Crusaders
al Snyder
John McLean
Snyder
Bill Wellstead
Navy
Boston College
al Krekich
Phil Carlino
Eph Triumph
Williams
Bowdoin
Doug Fearon
Ephs
Skein
Amherst
Tufts
Coast Guard
Bob Santonelli
Rhode Island
Jerry Whelchel
Paul Meajesi
New Hampshire
Lloyd Wells
Dan Sericka
Cornell
Wally Grant
Billy Booe
Brown
John Kelly
Penn
Richmond
Boston University
Brent Vann
Bates
Bill Davis
Paul Planchon
Dean Webb
Northeastern
Joe Salerno
St. Lawrence
Norwich
UIC
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Trinity
Colby
West Chester
Southern Connecticut
Maine Maritime
Nichols
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Mass
State
Bob Blackman
Packr
THE
National League
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Eves
Manchester
Last Hope
Bob Wilson
B&b
Chapman
Woodstock- Smith
Wilson
Mauch
Casey Stengel
New York Mets
Harry Craft
Houston Colts
Danny Murtaugh
Pittsburgh Pirates
Dilworth-Scranton
By James E. Walters
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Joseph S Clark
James H. Duff
David L. Lawrence
AT & T Head
By Sterling F. Green
Yen Marie O'Neill
Susan Keougi
Patty Ann Crucetti
Ellen Stempek
Patricia Ogilvie
Shelia Ogilvie
Jane Brenenstuhl
Mardi Niles
Lynn Burwell
Helen Nugent
Jo-Ann Harrington
Elizabeth Brophy
Juanita Bornt
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