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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Dec 16, 1977
Page
9
United Press International reports numerous college basketball outcomes. Notable scores include Kalamazoo 128 over Detroit Tech 78 and Parkside 78 over Whitewater 60, with tight finishes like Edinboro 82 Penn St-Behrend 70 and S Fla 74 over Fla Southern 73 in overtime.
UPI reports Charles Finley who still owns the Oakland A's and Marvin Davis of Denver face a $35 million suit if the team moves to Colorado next year. U.S. District Judge William H. Orrick blocked the move in San Francisco, set Dec. 30 for a hearing on permanency, and kept Finley and Davis from seeking league transfer permission. Oakland officials vow to keep the A's in Oakland through 1987 as the Coliseum, city, and county pursue damages and injunctions.
Hanni Wenzel of Liechtenstein returned to form with a stunning comeback win in the World Cup giant slalom at Madonna di Campiglio, finishing 55 seconds ahead of Monika Kaserer as she joins fellow 여성 skiers heading toward Austria for a fresh series of races across the Alps.
Bristol defeated Bennington 283 to 252 in the second meet of the season. Individual event notes list Terri Thompson, Carol Lukasiewicz, Heather Bigelow, Jenny Rivers, Luke Bigelow, Robin Lane, Kris Lorette, Mimi Lane, Tracy Knights among top finishers. Second place included Lisa Reed and Frank Lane with multiple back and IM results. Third place awarded to Christie St Denis and others. Austria. Wenzel won World Cup, USA competitors Dorsey, Nelson, Fisher placed. Wenzel leads women standings with 53 points. Morerod 40. Wenzel aims to stay ahead into Saalbach events starting Monday.
Detroit General Manager Bob Kauffman will coach the Pistons in their game at Indiana after Herb Brown was fired. Brown cited injuries and new players as core issues. Kauffman said coaching is temporary and his future lies in the front office.
Boston hosts Golden State in a clash of former champions as Rick Barry leads the Warriors with a 25.3 point average while Boston fights to sustain 48 minute rhythm. Celtics guard tandem Charlie Scott Jo Jo White and Dave Cowens anchor the lineup before a 10 game West Coast trip.
Results list for Hinsdale racing card on Friday December 16 1977. Races cover grades including 05 16 M C D S and 53 16, with top finishers such as Autumn Gust Wycliff Dolly Come On Jimbo Devon Sprite Lil Peach Iris Quinn Moving Lady La Cap Medley Wart Mike Hawk and others across ten events.
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