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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Apr 05, 1971

Page

8

Bucks and Bullets reach NBA semifinals. Bulls force seventh

Milwaukee defeated San Francisco 136 86 to win the series four games to one, while Baltimore beat Philadelphia 128 120 to take their series four games to three. Chicago rallied to beat Los Angeles 113 99 to force a seventh game in Los Angeles.

United Press International Milwaukee Bucks Baltimore Bullets New York Knickerbockers National Basketball Association Dick Motta Chicago Bulls Bucks San Francisco Baltimore Philadelphia Chicago Los Angeles Lakers New York Atlanta Milwaukee Motta

Bruins lull Canadiens 7-2 as playoff prep continues

Boston raced past Montreal 7-2 in the regular season finale, with Phil Esposito delivering a hat trick and 76 goals on the season while Derek Sanderson added two short-handed scores. Gerry Cheevers earned the win as Boston clinched its 57th victory and prepares for a Cup defense, with Wayne Carleton sidelined by a foot injury and Carleton's status uncertain for the opener.

Boston UPI Boston Bruins Bruins Montreal Canadiens Boston Garden Phil Esposito Derek Sanderson Montreal Canadiens Esposito Sanderson Gerry Cheevers Ed Westfall John McKenzie the Garden Wayne Carleton Ted Green Toronto Xrays Carleton Mike Walton Wayne

Pennant Chase Opens as A's Face New Look Senators

Major League Baseball opens with the Oakland Athletics meeting a reshaped Washington Senators in Washington. Notable figures include Master Sgt. Daniel L. Pitzer in the presidential box and Melvin R. Laird with prisoner families. The Reds face injuries, Tony Perez shifts positions, and Dodgers host the Astros as Vida Blue and Dick Bosman duel in Washington.

Oakland A’s Senators Fred Down Reds Atlanta Braves Cincinnati Lee May Bob Tolan Dave Concepcion Tony Perez

Opening Day Schedule Highlights In Major League Baseball

On Monday the American League features Oakland 2 0 at Washington with Bosman 16 12. The National League lists Atlanta Niekro 12 18 at Cincinnati Nolan 18 7 and Los Angeles Linger 8 5 at Houston Dierker 16 12 at night. Tuesday games include Kansas City Drago 9 15 at California Wright 22 12 night, Milwaukee Pattin 14 12 at Minnesota Perry 24 12, Cleveland Hargan 11 3 at Detroit Lolich 14 19, New York Bahnsen 14 11 at Boston Culp 17 14, Montreal Morton 18 11 at New York Seaver 18 12, Philadelphia Short 9 16 at Pittsburgh Ellis 13 10, St. Louis Gibson 23 7 at Chicago Jenkins 22 16, San Francisco Marichal 12 10 at San Diego Phoebus 5 5, and Los Angeles Osteen 16 14 at Houston Wilson 11 6 at night.

Oakland Blue Washington Bosman Atlanta Niekro Cincinnati Nolan Los Angeles Linger Houston Dierker Kansas City Drago Califonia Wright Milwaukee Pattin Minnesota Perry Cleveland Hargan Detroit Lolich New York Bahnsen Boston Culp Montreal Morton New York Seaver Philadelphia Short Pittsburgh Ellis St. Louis Gibson Chicago Jenkins San Francisco Marichal San Diego Phoebus Angeles Osteen Wilson

Allin Wins Greensboro Open In Sudden Death Playoff

Brian Allin, the Santa Barbara rookie, storms to the Greater Greensboro Open title after a 275 total and a clutch 32-foot birdie putt in a playoff with Rod Funseth and Dave Eichelberger. He earns $38,000 and heads to Magnolia Classic in Mississippi.

Greensboro N.C UPI Brian Bud” Allin Rod Funseth Dave Eichelberger Allin Eichelberger Funseth Brown

Bruins set record for records in 1970 71 season

The Boston Bruins shattered NHL records in the 1970 71 season ending Sunday. Phil Esposito led with nine individual records including 76 goals and 152 points as the team scored 399 goals and posted 121 points. Bobby Orr had 102 assists, 37 goals, 139 points as a defenseman. Ten Bruins had 20 plus goals, home attendance reached 584 748 over 39 home dates, and the team set marks for wins 121 points 103 and shorthanded goals 25.

Boston UPI Boston Bruins NHL Phil Esposito Bruin Esposito Ken Hodge Wayne Cashman Espo Bruins Derek Sanderson Bobby Orr John Bucyk Hodge Gordie Howe Bobby Hull Boston Garden

Knick Wife Cheers for Bullets Against 76ers

Gert DeBusschere's wife in Garden City roots for Gus Johnson and the Baltimore Bullets in the Philadelphia series. She praises Johnson's battles against Dave DeBusschere, notes the Knicks and Bullets share exciting play, and says she enjoys watching the Knick Bullets matchups.

Gert DeBusschere Gus Johnson Baltimore Bullet Knicks Garden City L.I Philadelphia Gus Dave Lindsay Mrs. DeBusschere Lexington School For the Deaf Queens DeBusschere Red Holzman Dick Barnett Emile Francis Gilles Villemure Rangers Mayor Lindsay Channel 5 New York Barnett Bullets Wes Unseld Bill Bridges Atlanta Hawks Bill

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