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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Feb 07, 1977

Page

12

Bearcats Hold Off Marquette In Gritty Home Thriller

Cincinnati survives a late Marquette rally 63-62 at Riverfront Coliseum as Butch Lee’s desperation heave falls short. Mike Jones earns a game high 20 points with 10 rebounds guiding Cincinnati past Al McGuire’s Warriors. Louisville edges Providence 68-64 in a foul-free home win highlighted by Darrell Griffiths late free throws and slam.

Cincinnati Bearcats Gale Catlett Marquette Warriors Riverfront Coliseum Butch Lee Bo Ellis Bucket Catlett Bearcat Mike Jones Brian Williams Gary Yoder Bob Miller al McGuire Lee Ellis Jerome Whitehead Louisville Providence Friars Louis

Mt Anthony matmen edge Keene in unusual forfeit finish

Mt Anthony High School clinched a 30-29 wrestling victory over Keene N H as Mt Anthony freshman heavyweight Peter White walked out for six points after Keene forfeited the final match. Keene led early with wins by Halen Moren and Bergeron, but Mt Anthony’s Harris Beddie and Bull contributed decisive pins and forfeits to seal the win. The Patriots improved to Springfield next with junior varsity and junior high wins also tallied.

Brian Beddie Beddie Mt. Anthony Keene N.H Big Peter White Mr. Anthony Blackbirds White Patriot Jim Halen Curt Whitman Dennis Moren Mike Blake Bob Bergeron Butch Buffum Dennis Bull Dave Haslander Bull Joe Tienken MAU Bert Biandeau Dan Georgina Frank Missbrenner Ray Bishop John Dundas Mike Sartwell Jeff Murray Armand Parnaude Patriots Springfield Patriot Jvs Junior High Patriots

Hedberg nets 51st in 49 games for Winnipeg Jets

Swedish star Anders Hedberg scores 51 goals in 49 WHA games, a modern hockey record, leading Winnipeg to a 6-4 home win over Calgary as he battles a knee injury. Other WHA and NHL results noted, including Bruins, Rangers, and Red Wings games.

Anders Hedberg National Hockey League Hedberg Winnipeg World Hockey Association Jets Calgary Cowboys Swedish Express Boston Washington Minnesota Chicago New York Rangers New York Islanders Detroit Vancouver Colorado Pittsburgh Edmonton San Diego Quebec Cincinnati New England Indianapolis Bruins Capitals Peter McNab Stan Jonathan Adams Buffalo McNab Gerry Meehan North Stars Black Hawks Gary Smith Bill Fairbairn Steve Jensen Dennis O’brien Rangers Islanders Doug Soetaert Ken Hodge Phil Esposito Steve Vickers Greg Polis Red Wings Canucks Jim Nahrgang Nick Libett

Bulldogs swat Woodstock 80-63 in MVL action

Marble Valley League leaders Leland and Gray slipped to a draw after two losses, as Manchester’s Bulldogs dominated Woodstock 80-63. Balch led with 22 points, Johnson grabbed 22 rebounds, Gyra and Moore led Woodstock but couldn’t sustain offense. Proctor beat Leland and Gray 69-66 in overtime.

Terry Badger Manchester Leland Gray Burr Burton Proctor Bulldogs Woodstock MVL Manchesterites Shiretowners BBS Wasps Mike Gyra Kelly Moore Gyra Dwaine Clayton Proctor Phantoms Rebels Phantoms Kirk Abrahamson Proctor Boys Clayton Pete Boyle Townshenders B&b Green Mountain Mill River Otter Valley Fair Haven L&g West Rutland

Vigsnes Places Third in Eastern Championships Race

Bennington skier Vigsnes of Middlebury-Birger earned third in the veterans 30 kilometer event at the Eastern cross country championships this weekend. Former Olympian Mike Gallagher won the race as Vigsnes also placed fifth in the 15k and fourth in the 10k at Nationals last month. The Mt Anthony coach plans to ski in next weekend’s 15k at Putney Eastern Championships.

Middlebury Birger Vigsnes Bennington Mike Gallagher Vigsnes Mt. Anthony Putney

Lietzke wins Hawaiian Open with late eagle

Bruce Lietzke, one stroke behind leaders after three rounds, carded a final round 69 to finish at 273 and win the Hawaiian Open at Waialae Country Club. Don January and Takashi Murakami tied for second at 276 as Andy Bean and Tom Watson finished fourth.

Honolulu Lietzke PGA Japan Takashi Murakami Murakami Tom Watson

Newman Drives Fifth At Daytona 24 Hours Race

John Graves 35 of Key Largo Florida Hurley Haywood 29 of Jacksonville Florida and Dave Helmick of Stroudsburg Pennsylvania won the 24 Hours of Daytona with an underdog Porsche Carrera. Paul Newman racing a Ferrari with Elliot Forbes-Robinson and Milt Minter finished fifth fifty laps back.

Graves Key Largo Fla Hurley Haywood Jacksonville Dave Helmick Stroudsburg Paul Newman Elliot Forbes-Robinson la Crescenta Calif Milt Minter Fresno

Burr and Burton Girls Open State Tourney at Fair Haven

Burr and Burton girls basket team meets Fair Haven in the class I state tournament opening round at Fair Haven Wednesday night at 7 30. Tickets 1 dollar for students 2 dollars adults at the door. BBS makes its first state appearance seeded 12th with an 11 9 record while Fair Haven stands fifth.

Manchester Burr and Burton Fair Haven BBS

Horses Edge Hoosick Falls In Overtime Thriller

The Horses of Schuylerville NY defeated Hoosick Falls 65 to 63 in overtime Friday night to remain undefeated in league play at 9-0. Bruce Cabana scored 20 with 12 rebounds for Hoosick Falls. Mark Sheffer 14, Wayne Starr 11, John Thurber 10 for Schuylerville. Horses tied with 61 on regulation’s final shot. JV Panthers lost 47-36.

Hoosick Falls N.Y Schuylerville Bruce Cabana Mark Sheffer Wayne Starr John Thurber

Nordic donations sought for Bennington cross country fund

Donations to the Bennington Area Nordic Development Fund aim to raise money for a trail grooming machine. Checks are payable to the Prospect Ski Club and may be sent to Nancy Steffen, 201 Crescent Blvd.

Bennington Area

Patriots in Brattleboro to face Colonels again

Mt Anthony Patriots defend first in Southern Vermont League as they visit Brattleboro in the Colonels gym after Friday 82-60 win over Windsor. Windsor trails MAU by a game. Brattleboro beat Hartford 60-54. other SWL results: MSJ 55-31 Bellows Falls. Springfield 7 13 Rutland.

Mt. Anthony Patriots Windsor Brattleboro Colonels Mt. Anthony MSJ Patriots MAU Hartford Bellows Falls Springfield Rutland Bennington

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