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Newspaper

Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1975

Page

10

Bennington Beats Wilmington 9-1 to Reach Tri-State Final

Bennington’s wet windy quarterfinal win over Wilmington 9-1 sets up Sunday championship rematch at 3 p.m. on the Bennington College field. Matt Cook and Tim Miller led scoring with multiple goals as Adams Mass and Williams Co-Op decide Bennington’s final opponent in Williamstown tonight.

Bennington The Elements Wilmington 91 Adams Mass Williams Co-Op Mt. Greylock Regional High School Williamstown Matt Cook Chip Henningsen Art Hamerlin Wilmington Mike Sleeman Barry LeBarron Tim Miller

Tournament delays cloud Rutland showdown schedule

Post 13 waits as Bennington and Windsor face postponements in Rutland. Weather remains bleak but clearing, with plans to start 10 a.m. game at St. Peter's Field and possibly fit Brattleboro Newport at 1 p.m. If two games proceed, Post 13 and Windsor meet tomorrow at 10. Unclear if championship will be played Sunday.

Bennington Windsor Rutland Don Webster Burlington Fair Haven St. Peter’s Field Brattleboro Newport al Plante Post 13 Plante Springfield Mt. Anthony Yellow Jackets Gary Green Leon Royce Rick Rugg

Falcons Open NFL Exhibitions With Bartkowski Eye

Falcons coach Marion Campbell will study quarterbacks including top pick Steve Bartkowski as Atlanta hosts Washington in the exhibition opener. Washington owner George Allen focuses on running backs while facing booing over Sonny Jurgensen’s retirement role. Bartkowski may play late. McQuilken starts, with Sullivan Jaynes and Anderson also in the mix.

Sam Fogg Washington UPI Atlanta Marion Campbell Steve Bartkowski Falcons Washington Redskins George Allen Sonny Jurgensen Kim McQuilken Bartkowski Pat Sullivan McQuilken David Jaynes Kansas City Chiefs Mitch Anderson Northwestern Allen Larry Brown Larry Smith Duane Thomas Moses Denson Mike Thomas Nevada-Las Vegas Charlie Evans Bob Brunet Darwin Robinson Ralph Nelson

Nastase and Connors Reach Volvo International Quarters

In North Conway New Hampshire Il Nastase defeated Colin Dowdeswell 7 5 3 6 6 2 to reach the Volvo International quarterfinals. Jimmy Connors beat Nicki Spear 6 1 6 4 as doubles also played. Nastase’s antics drew mixed crowd reactions while he expressed pride in his show and focus on winning. The quarterfinal slate includes Ken Rosewall Rod Laver John Alexander Victor Pecci Ray Moore and Norman Holmes.

North Conway N.H UPI the Nastase New Hampshire Nastase Romania Colin Dowdeswell Rhodesia Jimmy Connors Belleville Ill Nicki Spear Yugoslavia Dowdeswell Ken Rosewall Rod Laver John Alexander Victor Pecci Paraguay Ray Moore South Africa Norman Holmes Melbourne Fla

Mt Anthony youth football registration dates announced

Mayaa announces Mt Anthony Youth Athletic Association pee wee and midget football registrations August 18, 19 and 20 from 6 to 8 PM at the Recreation Center on Gage Street. Midget players must be eight or nine and under 105 pounds, pee wees ten or eleven under 115 pounds. Fees are 5 dollars per player and 10 dollars per family. North Bennington registers at Welling Field 6 to 8 PM on August 18 and 19 only.

Mt. Anthony North Bennington Welling Field

Rain Wrecks Card at Green Mountain Race Track

Heavy rains washed out last night's program at Green Mountain Race Track. Officials plan to run racing tonight with track conditions under review and weather forecasts monitoring the rescheduled program.

Green Mountain Race Track

Races At Track Show Multiple Exacts And Wagers

The August 7, 1975 card lists nine pacing races and one trotting event with detailed pari mutuel payouts. Key entries include Pace winners such as Our Conga Second Miss Arch and Montague Express with reported times from 2:12.1 to 2:17.2, plus multi-race wagers like the Daily Double and Perfecta payouts. Attendance reached 1,289 with total handle of $96,588.

Pace Darwin Corrisco Miss Arch Tommorow’s Darling Lawyer John Montague Express Hotfoot My Boy Perfecta Petron Carana Burbank Lass Casanova Wallkill Sunny Smally Rock Maple Smokey Darrell Lee Bay Cloud Mr. Bojangle Duke Kingly Hal Gary Pick Creditor Pricila Wise Chockoyette Rose Andy’s Everett Roseland Duke

Hinsdale Harness Entries Display Richfield Pace Card

Hinsdale on Friday August 8, 1975 features 10 Pace divisions with purses ranging from 450 to 4650. Notable horses include Yankee Oak Adios Henry Hart Gus Bourbon Senator Churchy Crain and Terri Tron among many others in multi race fields.

Pace White Hickory Harveys Tom Mr. Viceroy C. B. Marches Happy Acres Tarport Ray Don Brewster Armbro Hotshot Dells Image Empire Kurt Paceapiece Carabel Allong Hart Gus Lisbon Hanover Madams Rig Ben Pretty Harveys Maureen Knight Edition Bourbon Senator Buddie C EZ Parker Shining Armour Shadydale Madge Polka Widow Cora Hal Queens Ginger Churchy Crain Amy Bull Tommy Castle Flossie Echo Brook Steve Jefferson Star Cape Pine Senators Terri Tron Chips Time Clever Patient K Star Scotty Greentree Jane Jerrys Platt Mabdo Ready Rdy Adios Cargo Sutton Sammie Doctor Sam Dream Buck

Horse Racing Odds and Entries From Friday August 8 1975

Friday’s racing program lists multiple purses from 1500 to 1660 with numerous entries in each race. Notable names include One Track Tramp Play Safe and Restless Quill Fleet Minded Mr Chic, along with many others across nine races.

Jose’s Mint Carla Ray Jack Flash Canonica Billy Ro Mr. Sere Mickey Mr. Brick Jr Hope Will Freddy Jr Arnie Pal

Hayes leads PGA Championship first round at Firestone

Mark Hayes, 2nd year pro from Stillwater Oklahoma, shot 67 to lead by one over Bob Benson and Larry Hinson. Benson and others followed with 68 as Nicklaus and Weiskopf sit just behind. Hayes said he is not excited yet, while Miller laments a summer slump after a 78.

Akron Hayes Bob Benson Easton Conn Aspetuck Larry Hinson Bob Wynn Billy Casper Ed Dougherty Fred Wampler Jack Nicklaus Tom Weiskopf Firestone Benson John F Teddy Rose Kennedy Palm Beach Fila Jamestown N.Y Nicklaus Weiskopf Ray Floyd al Geiberger Jim Dent Bruce Devlin Tom Watson Mike Morley Art Wall Gary Player Lee Trevino Arnold Palmer Trevino Johnny Miller Miller PGA

Hoosick Falls Wins Summer League Basketball Title

Hoosick Falls New York defeated the Celtics 61 52 to capture the Summer League Basketball championship. Ed Martinez led the winners with 21 points and Larry Cabana added 13 while Rick Wright scored 18 for the Celtics and Jim Maguire 15. The Celtics finished 9 3 in the season and Hoosick Falls 8 4. In the consolation, Bucks beat Golden State 76 59 with Mitch Burke scoring 18 and Joe Rivers and Bill Maguire each 16. Pete Geannelis topped Golden State with 22 and Ron Pembroke had 15. All games were at the Mt Anthony gym and the season ended.

Hoosick Falls N.Y Celtics Ed Martinez Larry Cabana Rick Wright Jim Maguire Bucks Golden Stae Mitch Burke Joe Rivers Bill Maguire Pete Geannelis Golden State Ron Pembroke Mt. Anthony Gyme

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