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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Feb 02, 1970

Page

9

Harvard to Reconsider Stadium Lease With Patriots

Harvard Corporation meets to day to revisit leasing Harvard Stadium to the Boston Patriots after President Pusey rejected the idea last week. State and city officials urged reconsideration as Francis Burr said a statement would be released soon and Gov Sargent backs a one year Patriots lease while a stadium plan faces Eminent Domain hurdles.

Cambridge Mass UPI Harvard Corporation Harvard University Harvard Stadium Boston Patriots Harvard Nathan M. Pusey Patriots Francis Burr Hamilton Corporation Mauerice A. Donahue Sargent

Celtics Fined for Poor Play After Warriors Loss

Boston Celtics players faced fines of 100 dollars each after a 123 105 defeat to the San Francisco Warriors following a closed door session. Tom Sanders sustained a knee injury and was sidelined for about 10 days, while Emmette Bryant avoided fines by not playing early. Coach Red Auerbach criticized effort and intensity as the team clings to playoff hopes with 27 games left.

Boston UPI Boston Celtics Red Auerbach San Francisco Warriors New York Knicks Auerbach Tom Sanders Emmette Bryant Sanders University Hospital Bryant Tom Heinsohn

Boston Miler In Track Limelight

Local favorite Art Dulong, a 21 year old Holy Cross senior, stunned the Boston Athletic Association meet at Boston Garden with a 4 01.1 mile to earn outstanding performer honors and set Garden and BAA records. He surged past John Mason in the final stretch amid a 9,000 strong crowd, declaring himself a two miler despite his 1 4 mile win. Also of note was Josef Plachy’s 1000 yard win in 2 07.4, a meet record, with Von Ruden close behind. Olympic champs Davenport and Evans won their indoor events as Davenport edged Coleman in the 45 yard high hurdles. Other winners included Greene, Railsback, McLaren, Hyman, How ard, Scott.

Boston UPD Art Dulong Dulong Holy Cross Boston Garden Randolph Mass John Mason Pacific Coast Club Mason Sam Bair Kent State New England Josef Plachy Czechoslovakia Plachy Tom von Ruden Juris Luzins von Ruden New York Willie Davenport Lee Evans Evans Martin McGrady Larry James Villanova McGrady Millrose Davenport Olympic Leon Coleman Anthony Greene University of Maryland Dick Railsback Southern California Striders Grant McLaren Canada Lamotte Hyman Eric Howard Morgan State Peter Scott BAA

Rooney to be honored at Long Island awards dinner

Garden City New York UPI reports Art Rooney owner of the Pittsburgh Steelers and NFL founder will be honored Feb. 4 at the Long Island Athletic Club fourth annual awards dinner. Quarterback Roman Gabriel of the Los Angeles Rams will be honored as NFL MVP and quarterback Daryle Lamonica of the Oakland Raiders as AFL MVP.

Garden City N.Y UPI Art Rooney Pittsburgh Steelers National Football League Long Island Athletic Club Roman Gabriel Los Angeles Rams Daryle Lamonica Oakland Raiders

Pro Grid Champs Get Last Choice

Rayford Jenkins, a 21 year old linebacker from Alcorn A&M, was the last player drafted by the Kansas City Chiefs as the 442nd pick. He aims to prove he can make the team despite the late selection and says he plans to pursue pro football without major salary demands. His cousin Bobby Holmes plays running back for the Chiefs.

NEW York UPI Rayford Jenkins Alcorn A&m Kansas City Chiefs Rafer Johnson Jenkins Bobby Holmes Chiefs Holmes Hank Stram Rayford Kansas City Terry Bradshaw Pittsburgh Steelers

Hall of Fame adds Frick Haines and Combs

Former Commissioner Fore C. Frick, pitcher Jesse Haines, and outfielder Earle Combs were elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame by a special oldtimers committee. Frick, 74, credited with saving the National League, Frick resigned from the committee before voting. Combs, 70, starred as leadoff batter in the Yankees Murders Row era. Haines, 76, won 210 major league games and pitched a no hitter in 1924 against Boston.

New York UPI Fore C. Frick Jesse ‘Pop’ Haines Earle Combs Haines St. Louis Cardinals Phillipsburg Ohio Frick National League Combs New York Yankees Boston Braves Casey Stengel Richmond Frankie Frisch Oldtimers Charles Segar Warren Giles Joe Cronin Will Harridge Bill Terry Roy Stockton Fred Lieb Charlie Gehringer Paul Kerr Dan Daniel

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