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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Apr 27, 1972

Page

6

Knicks Capture First in Series 114-92 Upset Lakers

In Inglewood, the New York Knicks stunned the Los Angeles Lakers 114 to 92 to take a 1-0 lead in the NBA Finals. Bill Bradley scored 29 and Jerry Lucas 26 as New York rode strong team defense and efficient shooting to outpace the favored Lakers. Wilt Chamberlain and Gail Goodrich led L A but fell short as the Knicks outrebounded 55-44 and controlled the tempo.

Bennington Banner Knicks Los Angeles Lakers New York Dollar Bill Bradley Jerry Lucas Bradley Lucas Bill Sharman Lakers NBA Milwaukee Leikers Laas Los Angeles Goliath Wilt Cham DeBusschére Gail Goodrich Chamberlain Jerry West

ABA playoffs go into seventh games

Indiana Pacers rally to a 105-99 win over the Utah Stars to knot the Western Division finals at 3-3 while the New York Nets beat the Virginia Squires 118-107 to even their series at 2-2. Mel Daniels led Indiana with 20 points and 18 rebounds, while Willie Wise topped Utah with 20 points.

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The Missing Ingredient in Pole Vaulting History

A detailed look at pole vaulting evolution from Gilbert's Yale era to Isaksson and Bragg. It traces early methods, the shift to fiberglass poles, and how equipment changes redefine the ideal vaulter. Noting Isaksson’s 18 foot marks and the Greek pioneer Papanicolaou’s 18 feet, Munich’s impending games loom as a modern test.

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Plymouth State College hosts annual sports trivia challenge

College student Steve Vaillancourt curates the second annual Intramural Sports Challenge Cup at Plymouth State College. Sixteen campus teams compete in a two half format with 1000 toss up questions and 40 point bonuses, covering baseball football basketball hockey and more with photos and voice recordings adding flavor.

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Malta Albany Saratoga Speedway Warmup Day Returns

Malta New York speedway to open Sunday from 1 to 5 pm for annual warmup day after weather delays. Albany Saratoga season begins Friday May 4 with double feature Modified and Charger programs. ARDC NEMA midgets debut May 12 with repeat appearances June 9 July 28 August 26. Also featured are Albany Saratoga 250 NASCAR Grand National and All Star Racing League events.

Malta N.Y Albany Saratoga Speedway Upstate New York Albany-Saratoga Ardc-Nema

Bruins Face Rangers In Stanley Cup Opener At Garden

Boston and New York meet in a best of seven to start the Stanley Cup final. The Bruins, fresh off a five game series win over St. Louis, face a Rangers team that swept Montréal and Chicago to reach the final. Coach Tom Johnson stressed past results matter little against this high powered opponent.

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Catamounts End Season At North Adams Rink Tonight

The Catamount men's hockey team plays its final game of the season tonight at the North Adams rink in Mississippi. They face a Waterville New York based team, and Bennington supporters are urged to attend to boost the squad as they eye another season.

Catamount North Adams, Miss Waterviiel N.Y Bennington

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