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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Oct 29, 1968

Page

8

Burr and Burton Clash With Lamoille in Playoffs

Burr and Burton, 7-1-2, clash with Lamoille Union High in Class I L playdowns at Braintree Randolph School at 2 30 p m Burr and Burton seeks state berth after 16 league goals allowed 12 with standout attackers Angel Aguirre Juan Martinez supported by Roger Harwood Ed Campbell in goal Lamoille 4-4-1 finished as underdogs in the opening round alongside North Country Mt Mansfield Northfield Essex Peoples South Burlington Hardwick and Harwood In other results Danville Chester eliminated on penalty kicks while Ludlow Rochester Le Land Gray South Royalton and Swanton posted wins and Otter Valley drew a bye to the next round

Burr & Burton Bulldogs Proctor Otter Valley Lamoille Union High School Braintree Randolph School Burr & Burton Lamoille Arlington North Country Mt. Mansfield Northfield Essex Peoples South Burlington Hardwick Harwood Danville High School Chester Cannan Danville Thetford Leland Gray Cabot Ludlow Rochester South Royalton Williamstown Swanton Highgate Central Vermont League MVL S-M Bulldogs Angel Aguirre Juan Martinez Roger Harwood Ed Campbell Nets

Ohio State Trails USC In Weekly Grid Ballot

New York based UPI report on the weekly college football poll shows Southern California leading with Ohio State in second, Kansas third, and Penn State fourth. Michigan and Tennessee rise, while Notre Dame drops out. several teams swap positions after weekend results.

Ohio State USC

Top Ranked Grid Squads All in Favorite Roles

No. 1 Southern California returns to action against Oregon as 17-point favorites. Other top teams hold solid spreads as they pursue sixth straight wins. College and NFL game previews include Ohio State, Kansas, Penn State, Georgia, California, Missouri, Michigan, Texas, and more with several notable interconference and divisional matchups.

California Syracuse Golden Bears United Press International Board of Coaches Missouri Kansas State Michigan Minnesota Notre Dame New York UPI Trojans Oregon Ohio State Michigan State Kansas Colorado Penn State Army Tennessee UCLA Vols Georgia Houston Washington Oklahoma State Northwestern Purdue Illinois

Bob Gibson Wins Unanimous 1968 Cy Young Award

In New York Bob Gibson is named the NL Cy Young winner with a unanimous vote the second in 13 years. The Cardinal ace posted a 22 9 record and a 1.12 ERA leading NL in shutouts strikeouts and innings. Gibson, 32, set a club streak of 15 straight wins and excelled in the World Series before accepting the honor in Sapporo Japan.

New York UPC Bob Gibson St. Louis Cardinal Gibson Baseball Writers Association of America Sandy Koufax Dodger Cy Young Mike McCormick Giants Jim Lonborg Red Sox Denny McLain Tigers Curt Flood Jim Northrup Cardinal Cardinals Sapporo City Japan Tokyo

Celtics Begin Accelerated Schedule Versus Bulls

New York UPI reports the Boston Celtics start an accelerated stretch with a game against the Chicago Bulls tonight as they chase a sixth straight win on the road.

NEW York UPI Boston Celtics Chicago Bulls Colts

Dartmouth Yale clash looms as undefeated Yale visits New Haven

New England grid briefs note Dartmouth head coach Bob Blackman forecasting a tough test against 5-0 Yale in New Haven. Dartmouth stands 2-3, while Yale seeks to extend its perfect start. Other items cover New Hampshire sophomore Robichaud earning ECAC Division II honors after a 107-yard receiving game, Taft QB Eacott earning ECAC Division I weekly honors following a 30-28 upset of Williams, Boston College eyeing a bye before facing Army, Harvard preparing for Penn as both teams chase Lambert Trophy attention, and notes on Sam Jones’s future Federal City College role and Stan Mikita leading the NHL scoring race.

Hanover N.H UPI Bob Blackman Dartmouth Yale New Haven Conn Blackman Durham New Hampshire Bob Robichaud Nashua Eastern College Athletic Conference Robichaud Northeastern Medford Mass Taft Jim Eacott Avon Cambridge Harvard Pennsylvania Penn Princeton John Yovksin Celts Boston Detroit Pistons Philadelphia Sam Jones Hotel Lenox Jones Celtics Federal City College Washington Federal City Congress

Bennington Industrial Basketball League Plans Season

The Bennington YMCA calls an organizational meeting for Tuesday November 5 at 7:30 PM in the Bennington YMCA. The league will hold all games at Mt Anthony Union High School with last season’s champions the Independents seeking another title. Teams named Union Carbide St Josephs College Arlington Manchester and Princes have signaled participation along with past entrants Jaycees National Guard and Nadeau's. All interested players or groups are urged to attend or send names to Loomis Dana at the YMCA. Dick Dame will serve as head official.

Bennington Industrial Basketball League Bennington Union - Carbide St. Joseph’s College the Independents Arlington Manchester Prince’s Bennington Jaycees The National Guard Nadeau’s Loomis Dana YMCA Dick Dame

American Boxer Wins But Loses Title Duel

Fred Little, dejected by a delayed ruling on the junior middleweight crown, eyes a world middleweight shot at Nino Benvenuti after talking with Benvenuti's manager Bruno Amaduzzi in New York. The EBU awaits a decision on the vacant title after Mazzinghi's Rome bout ended in a no contest.

New York UPI Fred Little Nino Benvenuti Little Rome Joseph Kiernan Bruno Amaduzzi Benvenuti European Boxing Union EBU Las Vegas Nev Italy Sandro Mazzinghi Herbert Tomser West Germany Tomser Mazzinghi

Starr Throws Four TDs as Packers Top Cowboys 28-17

Green Bay defeated Dallas 28-17 in a TV Monday night game at the Cotton Bowl. Bart Starr threw four touchdowns and 260 yards, guiding the Packers to a 3-3-1 tie atop the Central Division, while Don Meredith played on with a broken nose after a vicious tackle. Ray Nitschke's recovery on a Cowboys fumble set up Starr’s fourth TD to Fowler late in the fourth.

Baltimore Los Angeles San Francisco Atlanta Green Bay Dallas New York Chicago Cleveland New Orleans Detroit Pittsburgh St. Louis Philadelphia Washington Minnesota UPI Bart Starr Dallas Cowboys Starr Cowboys Packer Marv Fleming Carroll Dale Boyd Dowler Don Meredith Mike Clark Packers Detroit Lions Willie Davis Meredith Craig Baynham Ray Nitschke Fowler

Earl the Pearl Leads Scorers

NEW YORK (UPI) Dave Bing moves into fourth in the NBA scoring race with 159 points after a string of 39 and 37 point games. Earl Monroe leads with 228, while Bob Rule and Gus Johnson trail as top guards and forwards rack up points across the league. Chamberlain tops field goal percentage and Siegfried leads free throw percentage.

New York UPI Dave Bing National Basketball Association Bing Detroit Pistons Earl Monroe Baltimore Bob Rule Seattle Gus Johnson Monroe Johnson Detroit NBA Rule Los Angeles Elgin Baylor Jerry West Kevin Loughery Wilt Chamberlain Hal Greer Philadelphia Gail Goodrich Phoenix Elvin Hayes San Diego Chamberlain Larry Siegfried Boston

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