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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Feb 10, 1970

Page

8

Patriots, Raiders clash as SVL title race tightens

Mt Anthony Patriots host Rutland Raiders in a pivotal Southern Vermont League showdown. Mt Anthony, 11 3 overall and 6 2 in the league, seek a seventh league win on home court against a Rutland team riding momentum after beating Bellows Falls. The game, televised locally, features Looker leading Rutland plus other threats Cox Swain and Spencer.

Kates Memorial Gymnasium Patriots Billy Looker Raiders Terriers Rutland Looker al Cox Terry Swain Frank Spencer Mt. Anthony Hartford Frederickson Tony Wright Gene Luczynski Randy Mook Keith LeBarron John Hart Dennis Brooks Wright MLJ Mounties Frank Bizzarro Bellows Falls Terriers MSJ Channel 8 Clarence Pelkie Vermont MLJ Windsor Brattleboro Colonels White River Hartford Hurricanes Springfield Cosmos

Schuylerville Wrestlers Rout Mt Anthony 36 14

Schuylerville High School wrestlers turned a potential tossup into a rout by defeating Mt Anthony 36 to 14 yesterday afternoon. The Patriots won the first two bouts with a forfeit and a 4 0 decision, then Schuylerville captured the next three matches including two pins and a decision to clinch the meet.

Schuylerville Patriots Senna Bata N.Y. Schuylerville Hi Mt. Anthony Vermonters Tim Baldwin Roy Squires Arnie Wright Ron Hanson Trenttine Tom Russell Salem N.Y The Witches Baldwin Nadeau Bell Hulbert Fay Watson Mosher Lewis Squires Downing Wright Macha Keeley Hughes Stine Otero DeGarro Gauthier Hanson Russell Woodcock Betts

Bulldog Ice Line Shines as Tkaczuk Balon Fairbairn Star

New York and Boston sports items highlight the Bulldog line of Walt Tkaczuk Dave Balon and Bill Fairbairn dominating the NHL with 164 points in 50 games They are nicknamed the Bulldog line and are noted for strong forechecking and short passes Tkaczuk may break New York Rangers scoring record and Balon seeks more goals. In football news Brian Dowling signs with the Boston Patriots after a standout Yale career teaming with Calvin Hill and Bridgeport stint.

New York UPI Walt Dave Bill Walt Tkaczuk Dave Balon Bill Fairbairn National Hockey League Tkaczuk NHL New York Rangers Tayechuk Kae Chook Germany Balon Fairbairn Minnesota Wren Blair Framcis Boston Brian Dowling Calvin Hill Yale Boston Patriots Patriot Clive Rush Dowling Shaker Heights Ohio Cheshire Academy Bridgeport Minnesota Vikings Rush

Washington State Five Nearly Pulled it Off

NCAA basketball roundup highlights Washington State and UCLA with Henry Bibby forcing late free throws to seal a 72-70 UCLA victory. Erickson led State with 28 points before Bibby and a late surge edged past the Cougars.

Washington State Five

Distaff Players Seek Higher Prize Money in Tennis

In a global push for equal pay, top women players led by Ann Haye don Jones and Margaret Court floated compromises from half to sixty percent of men’s prize money. They argue men play longer, tougher schedules, and women deserve fairer top prizes. last year Rod Laver earned 16 thousand while Court took 6 thousand. Pittsburgh Pirates sign Bruce Dal Canton and Dave Cash to 1970 contracts, Dal Canton posting an 8-2 record with a 3.35 ERA and Cash hitting .279.

New York UPI Ann Hayedon Jones England Margaret Smith Court Australia Britain Virginie Wade Forest Hills Rod Laver Mrs. Court Nancy Richey Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Pirates Bruce Dal Canton Dave Cash Dal Canton Cash

UCLA Heads the UPI College Basketball Poll

UCLA remains the No. 1 team with 349 points and 34 of 35 first place votes as it extends its unbeaten run to 17-0, while South Carolina sits second with 294 points and Kentucky third at 17-1. The rankings reflect coaches across seven regions, noting Iowa and Penn rising with strong showings and several other programs earning votes.

Ashland Hillsdale Wayne Sokolowski Marquette Air Force Dean Meminger Warriors Alabama Georgia Bulldogs Jimmy Hollon Dave Robisch New York UPI UCLA United Press International College Board of Coaches Bruins South Carolina Washington Kentucky St. Bonaventure New Mexico State North Carolina State Jacksonville North Carolina Pennsylvania Drake Iowa Davidson Houston Wyoming Notre Dame Santa Clara Western Kentucky Florida State Ohio University Illinois Penn New Mexico St No. Carolina St W. Kentucky Florida St Ohio U Utah Columbia University of Texas At el Paso Southern California Pacific U Villanova Kansas State Utah State Wake Forest Creighton Duquesne Niagara Cincinnati

Murtaugh Returns to Manage Pirates After Retirement

Veteran manager Danny Murtaugh announces return to lead the Pittsburgh Pirates after years away. He reflects on heart health, past world title in 1960, and his readiness to rebuild a competitive club. He plans one last goal, another world championship for Pittsburgh.

NEW York VPI Danny Murtaugh Bill Rigney Minnesota Twins Pittsburgh Pirates Rigney Twins Pittsburgh Minnesota Larry Shepard Joe Brown Pirates Florida Bradenton Joe Murtaugh

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