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Newspaper

Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Feb 13, 1969

Page

8

Poultney Blue Devils Bounce Arlington 71 52 at Castleton

Poultney Blue Devils hurt Arlington Eagles 71 to 52 in a Marble Valley League contest at Castleton College. The visitors led 21-10 in the third period as Rick Ruby sparked the attack while Arlington played without high scorer Art Wyman.

Poultney Blue Devils Arlington Castleton College Castleton Arlington Eagles Blue Devils Battling Eagles Art Wyman Maroon Eagles Poultney Rick Ruby Marksman Dan Clayton Mike Lindsey Steve Young Devils Ruby Clayton Steve Coulman Woodstock

Two Leaders Stay on Top in Busy Night of College Wins

Olympian Spencer Haywood sparked a Detroit 92 90 victory over Toledo after a fight with referee George Strauthers led to ejections. Top-10 teams La Salle beat American University 96 72 and Villanova 75 54, while New Mexico State edged UT El Paso 78 62 and Florida beat LSU 95 79.

Oon Spencer Haywood Haywood George “Red Strauthers Detroit Toledo LaSalle American University Villanova Canisius Larry Cannon Explorers New Mexico State University of Texas At el Paso Memphis State Loyola of Louisiana Florida Louisiana State Pete Maravich Fordham George Washington Providence St. Joseph's

Storybook Manager Sought For the Washington Senators

Washington owner Robert Short pursues a storybook manager for the Senators with Ted Williams or Joe DiMaggio as top candidates. Williams, previously resisting such roles, may consider managing and possibly taking a vice presidency or stock in the club. Foxie Nellie Fox met with Short but remained a coach, while Nellie Fox suggested guiding the eventual manager. Emile Griffith injury postpones bout. Lombardi cited as Redskins addition.

Washington UPI Robert Short Washington Senators Ted Williams Joe DiMaggio Short Williams Boston Tom Yawkey Oakland Charlie Finley Joe D Dick O’connell The Red Sox Big Boy Senators Bob Short DeMaggio Nellie Fox Robert F. Kennedy Stadium Fox Foxie Chambersburg Fred Baxter Nellie Baxter White Sox

Maryland Rejects Cock Fighting Ban

ANNAPOLIS Maryland Cock fighting remains legal after the House of Delegates rejected a bill to tighten state laws. Republican C A Porter Hopkins of Baltimore County led the opposition warning that the assembly has already legislated away slot machines and other activities.

Annapolis Maryland House of Delegates House C.A. Porter Hopkins Baltimore County General Assembly

Bennington Association Bowling Tournament Heads Into Final Weekend

The Bennington Association Bowling Tournament enters its final weekend after a strong first weekend. Arlington Raiders lead both Team Handicap and Team Scratch with 3,112 handicap and 2,899 scratch, ahead of Wheelers Sports Center and Heald Plastics. Handicap doubles leaders are R Davis and R Becker at 1,261, with Hurley and Welch close behind. High singles prizes and a new bowling ball prize for top scratch singles are noted, plus various league leaders and standout scores across multiple leagues.

Bennington Association Arlington Raiders Wheelers Sports Center Heald Plastics R. Davis R. Becker Hurley Leon Foster Leon Jacobs John Billett Bob Welch Dick Keough

Lombardi Reorganizes Redskins Coaching Staff

Washington head coach Vince Lombardi introduced a six-man Redskins staff on his first full day, naming Bill Austin and Harland Svare as offense and defense coordinators. He will gather QBs and WRs for a June training week in Washington, prep rookies early, and push a roughly 11 week lead‑up to the season. Lombardi aims to mold a loaded staff around his control and openness to ideas.

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Bowling Week Proclaimed by Gov Davis in Vermont

Gov Deane C Davis proclaims Junior Bowling Week across Vermont with events at Bennington Lanes. He lauds bowling as the top participant sport and honors local state and national junior bowling associations for promoting youth participation and values of sportsmanship citizenship and fitness.

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