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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Feb 03, 1976

Page

8

Patriots Host MSJ In SVL Showdown At MAU Gym

Mt. Anthony and MSJ clash in the Southern Vermont League at Kates Memorial Gym as MAU seeks a sixth straight win and MSJ aims to extend a five game surge. Maguire returns for Mt. Anthony, substitution impact and press defense shape the outcome tonight.

MAU Patriots MSJ Patriots Mt. Anthony Troy N.Y Windsor Rutland Brattleboro Springfield Bellows Falls Hartford Mounties MAU Maguire

Rutgers Triumph In Battle Of New Jersey Skirmish

Rutgers, ranked seventh and unbeaten, defeated No. 19 Princeton 75-62 behind 40 points from Phil Sellers and Mike Dabney. Dabney sparked a key 11 minute stretch with a coast-to-coast layup after a steal, sealing the win as Princeton stalled.

Joe Carnicelli UPI New Jersey Rutgers Princeton Scarlet Knights Phil Sellers Mike Dabney Dabney Tom Young Sellers Hill Hauptfuhrer Frank Sowinski Tennessee Mississippi State Michigan Wisconsin Alabama Georgia Ernie Grunfeld Bernard

Indiana U. Still First in UPI Coaches Poll

Indiana University remains the top ranked team in college basketball after an 18 game win streak and 28 straight in conference play. The Hoosiers led with 420 points from 42 coaches, 71 points ahead of Marquette, while North Carolina Nevada Las Vegas and Washington round out the top five in the ninth week of ratings.

NEW York UPI Indiana United Press International Board of Coaches Marquette Iowa Wisconsin Georgia Tech Loyola Ill North Carolina Nevada Las Vegas Washington

U S hockey team faces decisive Olympic showdown

UPI reports the United States, largely Minnesota players, must win today against Yugoslavia in Innsbruck to stay in medal contention. The game is framed as a crucial, do-or-die moment before the Olympic bracket begins, with broader village notes on Alpine and speed skating events and athletes such as Frank Klammer and Cindy Nelson.

Mike Hughes UPI Innsbruck Austria JPI U.S Minnesota Yugoslavia Bob Johnson Europe Olympic Village Frank Klammer Klammer Andy Mill Aspen Colo Cindy Nelson Lutsen, Minn Barbara Cochran Sapporo Sheila Young Detroit

Cheevers Likely to Join Bruins Today

Goaltender Gerry Cheevers, absent since leaving the Cleveland Crusaders, was expected to sign with the Boston Bruins after late-night talks with team executive John Sinden. A morning news conference at Boston Garden was anticipated to announce the deal. Cheevers helped the Bruins win Stanley Cups in 1970 and 1972, the franchise’s only titles since 1941.

Boston UPI Gerry Cheevers Cleveland Crusaders Boston Buins Cheevers J Harry Sinden National Hockey League Bruins World Hockey Association

Beanpot opener sees BC, BU win in Boston

Boston College topped Northeastern 5-3 and Boston University beat Harvard 6-5 in the Beanpot opening round. Paul Barrett and Joe Augustine scored twice for BC while Mike Eruzione sealed BU's win with an empty net goal in the final seconds.

Boston UPI Boston College Northeastern Boston University Harvard Paul Barrett Joe Augustine Eagles Mike Eruzione Charlie Huck Huskies Augustine Bill Cleary Crimson Terriers Kevin Haley Brian Burke

Giants City Merger Ends as Giants Seek Move

San Francisco Giants executive vice president Charles B. Rupert states the club cannot be kept in the city due to its finances. An upcoming Superior Court hearing concerns extending a restraining order on selling the team to Canadian buyers for 13.25 million dollars. Mayor Moscone notes a Candlestick Park lease remaining and local losses if the move proceeds. The case involves Labatt’s Brewery interests and Canadian buyers.

San Francisco UPI San Francisco Giants Charles B. Rupert Giants Superior Court John E. Benson San Franisco George Moscone Candlestick Park

Red Sox fail to land Scott in retrade effort

Boston General Manager Dick OConnell said the Red Sox attempted to reacquire first baseman George Scott from Milwaukee during the winter meetings in New Orleans, but the deal did not pan out. Scott, honored for RBI and total bases titles, expressed warmth for Boston.

Manchester N.H UPI Red Sox George Scott Milwaukee Brewers Boston Dick O’connell O’connell Manchester Union Leader Fund, Inc Manchester Union Leader Scott New Orleans O’connel RBI Oakland Reggie Jackson Milwaukee Jim Rice Rice Fred Lynn

Cal Hubbard joins two Hall of Fame rosters

Cal Hubbard, former major league umpire and football player, becomes the first athlete named to both the baseball and football Hall of Fame. Fred Lindstrom and the late Roger Connor are also honored in the Baseball Hall of Fame selection. Hubbard, 43 years as an umpire, had just moved to Florida for health reasons when notified. Lindstrom, 70, recalls his rise from New York Giants signee in 1922 to a multi-team Hall of Fame career, including two World Series appearances and a .311 lifetime batting average.

Treasure Island Fila UPI Cal Hubbard Hubbard Baseball Hall of Fame Veterans Committee Florida Gulf Coast Fred Lindstrom New Port Richey Hall of Fame Roger Connor Babe Ruth New York Giants Green Bay Packers Milan Lindstrom Pittsburgh Chicago Cubs Brooklyn

Cece Elected President of Berkshire High School Coaches

Cece of Mt. Greylock Regional High School in Williamstown was elected president of the Berkshire County High School Baseball Coaches Association. Cece was chosen Sunday at the association dinner after guiding the Bennington Generals for two seasons and playing for a semi pro team.

Cheshire Mass al Cece Mt. Greylock Regional High School Williamstown Bennington Generals Berkshire County High School Baseball Coaches Association Cece Generals

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