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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Apr 13, 1970

Page

9

Hawks and Penguins Sweep Busy NHL Playoffs Weekend

Chicago and Pittsburgh completed four game series sweeps with road wins as Chicago beat Detroit 4-2 and Pittsburgh edged Oakland 3-2 in overtime. Boston and St. Louis split 2-2, losing on the road to New York and Minnesota. Stan Mikita starred for the Hawks, while rookie Michel Briere sealed the Penguins win in overtime.

Chicago Black Hawks Pittsburgh Penguins Boston Bruins St. Louis Blues Hawks Penguins Chicago Detroit Red Wings Oakland Boston St. Louis Bruins New York Rangers Blues Minnesota North Stars Sid Abel Billy Reay Fonteyne Gary Smith Pittsburgh Minnesota New York John Ashley Harry Sinden Rangers Ranger Emile Francis

Bruins Rangers Brace For Game Five In Playoff Tug Of War

The Bruins and Rangers rest before a decisive third to decide who advances in the series. New York, leading 2-2 after a 4-2 win, deals with injuries as Rod Gilbert scores twice early. Balon and Tkaczuk add goals for the Rangers, while Esposito and Orr answer for Boston.

Hadfield Marshall Rod Seiling Jack Egers Rod Gilbert Rangers Boston Phil Esposito Bobby Orr New York Dave Balon Esposito Walt Tkaczuk Orr Balon Sinden Gilbert

Casper Picked By Circuit Pros Masters Playoff Duel

In Augusta Billy Casper is favored to win the 18 hole Masters playoff against Gene Littler for the $25,000 first prize and the San Diego city honor. Golfers polled by peers backed Casper over Littler, citing Casper as the top player in form.

Augusta UPI Larry Ziegler New Orleans Billy Casper Gene Littler San Diego Las Vegas Casper Littler

Saratoga Entries for Monday April 13 1970

The Saratoga program lists 8 races with pacers and trotters. Notable entries include FIRST Pace $600 with Prides Easter Ace Picinch and Rapid Vic Waugh. THIRD Pace $700 with Worthy Mark Anchorage Collyers Pride. and SEVENTH Trot $700 featuring Jewel Tag and Joe Pro Morrello.

Prides Easter Picinich Vic — Waugh Model Frank — Richards Dapper Grattan S — Bardier Carol Patch Belmonte Allen Shadydale King — Bonafede Rosie — DeSantis Smith Bullet Counsel — Lasky Worthy Mark — Allen Anchorage — Page Collyers Pride — Butcher Marshal Melody — Harp Ging Don — Lavigne Lady Scamp Vanidestine Moon Shooter — Chase Helen Wingo LaBombard Scotch Bliss Bis Gardner Pace Chanda C. — DeSantis Star Nap — DiNola Speedy Ed — Bromley Rebel Gold — LaBombard Victoria C. — Andersen Nordins Secret Flite — LaRoucch Yankee Chris — Richards Arapani — White Mr. Smoke — Bardier Rocky Prince Allen G Straight Arrow — O’connor Lansing Duke — Harp Em Pres Palmer Bonny Brook Mike Eagle White Jewel Tag — Harp Bailla — Davis Joe Pro — Morrello Trusty Prince— Mattison Molly Bitts Bartus Mark Henley — Johnson Tony B. — Jaeger Josella — Pike Burns Murphy Clayhaven Fly Schoodie — Daniels Susie — Murphy Heeney Looney Scotch Angle Barlin Mars — Belanger Wilsey Windy — Hoyt Edict A— Rose Buddy Adio — Foster Hurricane Hal — Pike

Saratoga Harness Results From Saturday Afternoon Meet

A detailed Saratoga meet results page lists multiple pace and trot divisions with top finishers, times, and payoffs. Notable names include Lyric and Dianne Lind Schmidt among pace events and Candy Lobell as a leading trotter, with attendance and handle figures recorded.

Pownal Harness Results and Mexico City Cyclist Death

Summary of Pownal harness racing results listing multiple races with first through ninth place finishers and payoffs, plus an attendance figure and handle. The Mexico City item reports rider Ra dames Trevino, 26, killed after falling from a bicycle and struck by a car outside Mexico City.

Mexico City UPI Radames Trevino

Stranded baserunners plague Red Sox in losses to Senators

Washington blanked strategy as Boston hitters tallied 52 hits but stranded 50 men across five games. The Sox dropped two to the Senators 4-3 and 6-5, both by one run, with key homers by Frank Howard and Mike Epstein shaping the weekend setbacks. Gerry Moses and Carl Yastrzemski supplied Boston’s solo blasts, but 11 stranded runners Sunday sealed the defeats as Boston trails Baltimore in the AL East.

Washington UPI Boston Red Sox Sox Senators Boston New York Frank Howard Sonny Siebert Mike Epstein Gary Peters Red Sox Gerry Moses Carl Yastrzemski Moses Yastrzemski Tony Conigliaro Reggie Smith Ken McMullen George Scott Peters Yankees

Lakers Comeback Past Suns Then Hawks in Western Finals Opener

Los Angeles Lakers erased a 17 point deficit in the third period to beat the Atlanta Hawks 119 115 and tie the Western finals at 1 0. Jerry West and Elgin Baylor led a free throw barrage as Wilt Chamberlain drew contact and teammates moved the ball for late fouls. West hit 18 of 21 from the line Baylor 14 of 18 and the team 47 of 60. Meanwhile New York Knicks led Milwaukee 1 0 after a 110 102 win and prepare for game two at Madison Square Garden.

Los Angeles Lakers Lakers NBA Phoenix Suns Atlanta Hawks Jerry West Elgin Baylor Los Angeles West Baylor New York Knicks Milwaukee Bucks Madison Square Garden

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