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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Dec 28, 1977

Page

14

Boston College topples Oklahoma City in opening round

Ernie Cobb scores 26 as Boston College beats Oklahoma City University 77 to 71 in the All-College Basketball Tournament opener. Oklahoma City’s Ernie Hill leads with 25, while Blake Taylor paces Arizona State to an 82-66 win over Oral Roberts University. Miami of Ohio faces Texas A&M and Austin Peay meets San Francisco tonight.

Oklahoma City UPI Ernie Cobb Boston College Oklahoma City University Blake Taylor Arizona State Oral Roberts University Miami Ohio Texas A&m Austin Peay San Francisco

Lakers trade Washington Chaney for Charlie Scott to Celtics

Lakers shed Kermit Washington and Don Chaney to Boston in a deal for guard Charlie Scott as they push to reach the playoffs. Scott, who comes off the bench, added 12 points in a 123-82 rout of the Golden State Warriors, while Lakers coach Jerry West discussed roles for the new lineup.

Inglewood Calif UPI Los Angeles Lakers Portland Lakers Kermit Washington Don Chaney Boston Celtics Charlie Scott Scott Golden State Warriors Oakland Laker Jerry West Charlie Boston NBA Virginia ABA West Celtic Red Auerbach Celtics

Scott traded to Lakers after 12 points in rout

Charlie Scott moved from Boston to Los Angeles in a swap that sent Don Chaney and suspended Kermit Washington to the Celtics. Scott scored 12 points and handed nine assists in a 123-82 Lakers victory over the Warriors, reuniting with Kareem Abdul-Jabbar and joining a team rebuilding after last season’s strong run.

Lakers Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Don Ford Tom Abernethy Portland Adrian Dantley Dave Robisch Earl Tatum James Edwards Forum

Austrian skiers face uphill task in World Cup chase

Austria leads in total World Cup points after five events but faces slim chances for the season title as new rules favor slalom and giant slalom specialists. Downhill ace Franz Klammer trails in third as Italy's Herbert Plank wins in Cortina amid controversy over timing. Bernhard Rossi and Peter Wirnsberger help Switzerland and Austria trade places in the early standings. In the women's event Monika Kaserer sits behind Hanni Wenzel and Lisemarie Morerod, with Am rein Marie Moser-Proell fourth.

Cortina D’ampezzo Italy UPI Austria Franz Klammer Herbert Plank Klammer Tofana Plank Bernhard Rossi Peter Wirnsberger Val Gardena Graz Switzerland Ingemar Stenmark Stenmark Monika Kaserer Hanni Wenzel Liechtenstein Lisemarie Morerod Annemarie Moser-Proell

Bud Grant tunes tempo as Vikings eye Cowboys clash

In Dallas Bud Grant outlines the Vikings calm, hungry veteran core led by Jim Marshall and Paul Krause while eyeing a possible fifth Super Bowl. He contrasts older players with younger in understanding playoff value as Staubach earns top Cowboy fan honors and reflects on a decisive Bears win and Landry’s handling.

Dallas UPI Bud Grant Minnesota Vikings Cowboys Grant Vikings Rams Los Angeles Minneapolis Jim Marshall Mick Tingelhoff Carl Eller Paul Krause Alan Page Roger Staubach Staubach Chicago Bears Brooks Robinson Drew Pearson Bears Tom Landry

Union College hockey team quits union college hockey team quits

Union College hockey players announced they were quitting after a closed meeting led by tri captain Jack Rankin. Ned Harkness, founder and former coach who resigned last Friday amid harassment claims, signaled possible return if objections were addressed. The team had 17 games remaining and Harkness had a 46 7 1 overall record.

Union College Jack Rankin Ned Ned Harkness Harkness

Anger fuels Bruins forward Miller to late winner

In Landover Washington Miller avenged a first period fight by scoring the winning goal and assisting on a goal as Boston beat the Capitals 6 3 to extend its winning streak. Miller earned a goal at 17 36 after a Meehan tally tied the game and added an assist earlier, helping Boston seize first in the Adams Division.

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