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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Feb 10, 1977

Page

13

Williams nets 71 points in 142-85 PSU win

Portland State star Freeman Williams, the nation's leading scorer, exploded for 71 points on 34-of-49 shooting and 41 in the second half as the Vikings crushed Southern Oregon 142-85. Williams, a 6-foot guard, moved to 885 points this season and 2,155 in his career, upping his season scoring average to 38.5.

Freeman Williams Williams Southern Oregon Portland State Willams Louisville Southwestern Louisiana Marquette Loyola of Chicago Cincinnati Eastern Kentucky North Carolina Maryland Providence DePaul Missouri Kansas South Carolina

Hope Classic Opens With Record Putts From Massengale Lietzke

Hope tied three ways as Rik Massengale Bruce Lietzke and Alan Tapie lead after a blistering first round in Palm Springs at the Hope Classic. Massengale shot 64 at Indian Wells with eight birdies and no bogies. Lietzke had 67 with seven birdies and two bogies while Tapie adjusted his putting to card six birdies and one bogey. Arnold Palmer and Johnny Miller drew the big crowd of about 15 000 as Ford Hope and Davis watched Miller shoot 74. Gary Player leads a 70 group with Littler Casper and others at 71 while the cut will come after round four.

Palm Springs Calif UPI Rik Massengale Bruce Lietzke Alan Tapie Massengale Indian Wells Lietzke Phoenix Tapie Johnny Miller Arnold Palmer Miller Gerald Ford Bob Hope Sammy Davis Palmer Gary Groh Barry Jaeckel Bob Shearer Wally Armstrong Steve Melnyk Hubert Green Lanny Wadkins Gary Player

Nets Dominate Jazz In Overtime Victory

Hawkins scored 44 points guiding the New York Nets to a 93-89 overtime win over the New Orleans Jazz. He fueled the comeback as the Nets hit a rough 33 percent from the floor while Pete Maravich was sidelined with a minor injury for New Orleans.

Bubbles Hawkins New York Nets New Orleans Jazz Hawkins Nets Jazz Pete Maravich NBA Ron Behagen Nate Williams Behagen New Orleans Kim Hughes

Bruins Coach Cherry Denies Hawks Move

Boston Bruins coach Don Cherry dismissed talk of leaving to coach the Chicago Blackhawks and then traveled to Buffalo to ready for a pair of important games on Boston's schedule.

Buffalo N.Y UPI Boston Bruins Don Cherry Chicago Blackhawks Boston

Portland and Golden State battle for top. scattered results

A wide slate of scores shows Portland 35 20 .636 and Golden State 29 23 .558 leading in a crowded standings scene. Wednesday results included Los Angeles 105 over Buffalo 90 and Philadelphia 107 over Milwaukee 104. Friday schedules feature Knicks at Boston and Denver at Los Angeles among many matchups across college and pro leagues.

Portland Golden State Seattle Phoenix Los Angeles Buffalo NY Nets New Orleans Philadelphia Milwaukee Houston Chicago San Antonio Detroit Indiana NY Knicks Atlanta Cleveland Kansas City Washington Denver Boston Nets Kansas Scott United Press International NY Rangers Toronto St. Loui Montreal Vancouver Colorado Minnesota Pittsburgh Los 1925 Cleeland Angeles Chicago Milwaukee Los S Angeles

Ski conditions guide for New England at Woodstock

UPI reports New England ski conditions by the New England Ski Areas Council. The midday update lists each resort with powder packed powder and varied terrain, noting limited or machine made runs, and marking operators statuses. Vermont and Massachusetts resorts show a mix of powder conditions and thin covers with bare or icy spots at several venues.

Woodstock UPI New England New England Ski Areas Council

NFL negotiators clash as talks stretch into night

Washington leaders report a marathon bargaining session between NFL players union and owners. Ed Garvey says two days yielded no progress and the Feb 15 deadline seems unrealistic. Draft legality looms, with court cases threatening college player selections pending a possible modified draft.

McGuire marks 500th victory in Gamecocks win

South Carolina coach Frank McGuire celebrated his 500th victory as a head coach after the Gamecocks defeated The Citadel 85 to 66 at Carolina Coliseum. Nate Davis led with 30 points as McGuire, 27 years at SC, expressed desire to continue adding wins.

Citadel Frank McGuire McGuire DePaul Ray Meyer South Carolina Duke Virginia North Carolina State Davidson Virginia Tech Memphis State Georgetown Fordham Hofstra LaSalle George Washington Navy Oklahoma Oklahoma State Columbia, S.C UPI Carolina Coliseum North Carolina Gamecocks Nate Davis Gamecock Davis

Color line broken 30 years by Jackie Robinson story

Rachel Robinson recalls Jackie Robinsons historic impact as the first black player in major league baseball. The interview covers their UCLA meeting, his rise with the Dodgers, his Hall of Fame career, and her life as widow and president of the Jackie Robinson Development and Management Corporations. She highlights his steadfast dedication, hope he inspired, and her enduring memories with their two living children.

New York UPI Jackie Robinson Rachel Ucla Kansas City Monarchs Brooklyn Branch Rickey Dodgers California Rickey Robinson Montreal Rachel Robinson Stamford Conn Indians Yankees Cleveland Frank Robinson Sharon Los Angeles David Harlem Robinsons

Drinking at Games Sparks New Regulatory Fight in Boston

Boston lawmakers debate prohibiting alcohol sales at athletic events with admission fees. Suffolk Downs’ Peter Fallon proposes restricted areas. Patriots counsel William Finuca urges enforcement via scaled zones and entry checks amid recent stadium disturbances. Rep. Flaherty backs ban citing incidents. panel also hears about TV blackouts and horse painkiller bills.

Boston UPI Peter Fallon Suffolk Downs Revere Government Regulations Committee William Finuca The Patriots Michael Flaherty Foxboro New England Patriots New York Jets Schaefer Stadium Robert Ambler Federal Communications Commission

Pownal Horse Entries for Thursday February 9 1977

The Pownal card lists races nine through twelve with horse names and post positions across Grades C B M D D B C. Notable entries include Jenkin, Mediated, and FH's Big Joan in Race One, and Capas Shadow and Gilmoes Zib among others, with multiple 5 16 configurations and a mix of senior and junior stakes.

Jenkin SL Goldrush Mediated Koneys Rube Big Joan Sweet Betsy Cox Rambeletta Cee Clint Forrest Jarhead Jet Caddo Smoky Romy Sir Pappa Bear Levity Delign Dancing Darcy Miami Lakes Gilmoes Jennie Cannon Nature Alice Rowdy Rene Tally Tim SL Terra Queens Car tMax’s Blaze Colorado Flash Tuff Toot Orange Jf’s Destiny River Chief Flame McAfee Tom Gee Lou Win JF Slick Casey Kid Dixies Ryand Westpark Girl

Pownal racing results for February 9 1977 and payouts

Wednesday results list multiple grade races with horse names and exact payouts. Alongside win place show figures for First through Twelfth Grades, quiniela and trifecta payouts are shown, plus overall handle of 59 862.

Dutch Buccaneer Peg’s China Doll M.J Rebel Quiniela J.D Corky Cork Snow Lady Grambling Gypsy Pearl Jody Do Michael Lee Rocket Star Terra Dee Capac Ebony Annie Mister Steve River Girl Johnnie Mar River Clown Connie Jo Luv Ya Go Leo Mon Lass Gr’s Mee Dixie’s India

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