Falcons Lose to Mt Anthony in English Exhibition
Mt Anthony Patriots overwhelmed Cinzano Falcons of London 80 to 44 in an exhibition game. Falcons tour the United States to learn basketball as MAU highlights fast, aggressive play and depth.
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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Feb 10, 1977
Page
12
Mt Anthony Patriots overwhelmed Cinzano Falcons of London 80 to 44 in an exhibition game. Falcons tour the United States to learn basketball as MAU highlights fast, aggressive play and depth.
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Burr and Burton, ranked 12th, overcame a 15-1 start and a 30-14 halftime deficit to beat fifth seed Fair Haven 46-42 in the Class I state tournament opener. Carol Roberts’ rebound basket sealed the lead as Terry Roberts shined. Kathy Carmody led scoring with 10. They advance to face Hazen High on Saturday. site and time TBD.
UPI reports Phil Mahre, 19, of White Pass Washington, won his second Can Am giant slalom in as many days at Sun Valley Idaho. Heide Preuss, 15, dominating Can Am women, won the one run giant slalom and maintains top Can Am points. The final Can Am race is a two run slalom on Thursday at Warm Springs Run as both nations stay for the 1977 U.S. championships set to begin later in the weekend.
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