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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Feb 14, 1969

Page

8

Brattleboro Colonels Challenge Patriots in pivotal SVL clash

Mt Anthony Patriots led by Bruce Revilla visit Brattleboro Colonels as both teams vie for top Western Division position in the Southern Vermont League. Patriots seek sole possession with key road win, while Colonels aim to halt a streaking foe in a high stakes clash at Kates Memorial Gym.

Brattleboro Colonels Patriots Southern Vermont Kates Memorial Gymnasium Mt. Anthony Colonels Bellows Falls Bruce Revilla Revilla Tom and Hugh Rounds Don Kray Terry Manning Baliwick Mr. Anthony Hartford West Rutland Brattleboro Rutland Raiders Rutland MSJ Bennington Bellows Falls Terriers Fair Haven Springfield West Rutland Golden Horde Brandon Otter Valley Otters

Chicago Bulls Eye Playoffs

United Press International reports the Bulls won 120 to 101 over the Detroit Pistons, reducing their gap to within three games of fourth place San Diego in the Western Division. Clem Haskins led Chicago with 21 points, joined by Jim Washington and Bob Boozer with 20 each, as Detroit managed only 13 by their top scorers. The win snapped Chicago's three-game skid.

San Diego Detroit Pistons NBA Bulls San Francisco Chicago Detroit Clem Haskins Jim Washington Bob Boozer Jim Walker Walt Bellamy Balti New York Philadelphia Boston Cinel Milwaukee West v L.A Atlanta San Fran Seattle Phoenix Los Angeles Baltimore

Hopes Boosted at World Two Man Bob Sled Trials

In Lake Placid UPI reports American hopes rise as Gary Sheffield and brakeman Howard Siler of the U S Air Force secure the best times in day one of final practice. Sheffield leads with a 1 09 25 time and the pair post a 2 18 85 for two heats.

Lake Placid N.Y UPI Gary Sheffield Howard Siler U.S. Air Force

Prince's Manchester advance in Industrial League Tourney

Prince's defeats Star Electric 79 62 as Skip Starr nets 49 points for Hoosick Falls in a dominant effort. Manchester tops St Joseph 83 75 behind Joe Bizzarro's 33 and Frank Bizzarro's 16 to set up another round in the Bennington YMCA Industrial League.

Prince’s Manchester Stars Bennington Star Paul Bohne Bob Nolan Bob McGuire Star Electric Joe Frank Bizzarro Manchester College Collegians Hémme Kates Memorial Gymnasium St. Joseph Salem’s Mahar Starr Seifert Waters Bleau Collins Bushee Lemieux Oss Bohne Cestone Lebert Nolan Glass McGuire

Pro Tennis Groups Threaten Action Over Open Prize Money

Two professional tennis organizations warn of reprisals after USLTA decisions expanding amateur status. USLTA allows registered players to compete in open events for prize money and permits prize funds in non open tournaments. WCT and NTL say professionals may sit out unless economics favor play.

New York UPD USLTA The Lawn Tennis Association Bob Briner Dallas

Pro Net Stars Balk at Merger

New York up front in NFL 1968 title game payouts. Colts beat Browns 34-0. Browns share $5,937 per loser, Colts $9,265 per winner. Receipts $1,389,708. Jets win share $7,007.91. Raiders losing share $5,349.42. Game drew $1,198,214.88 in receipts.

Pro Net Stars Balk NFL Art Modell Browns Colts Baltimore Cleveland New York Jets Jets Raiders New York Oakland

Seven Knotted In Phoenix Open

In Phoenix Arizona seven golfers battled for the lead in the Phoenix Open with a six under par 65 posted by veterans Miller Barber Billy Maxwell and Dutch Harrison and by youngsters John Jacobs Terry Wilcox Lee Elder and Larry Ziegler in the second round.

Phoenikx Ariz UPI Miller Barber Billy Maxwell Dutch Harrison John Jacobs Terry Wilcox Lee Elder Larry Ziegler

Sumner named defensive backfield coach for Steelers

UPI reports Charlie Sumner, former NFL player with Chicago and Minnesota, is named defensive backfield coach for the Pittsburgh Steelers. He spent six seasons with the Oakland Raiders of the American League before this appointment.

Pittsburgh UPI Charlie Sumner Pittsburgh Steelers Sumner Chicago Minnesota Oakland Raiders

Purdue and Ohio State Lead Big Ten Basketball Race

Purdue hosts Wisconsin while Ohio State visits Minnesota as the top teams seek to extend their lead in the Big Ten. Illinois meets Michigan State on regional TV as Michigan travels to Iowa, and Indiana plays at Northwestern in the conference wrapup.

Chicago UPI Purdue Ohio State Wisconsin Boilermakers Badger Court Minnesota Buckeyes Ilinois Michigan Iowa Wolverines Indiana Northwestern Wildcats

Kings Blitz Rangers in 21 Seconds to Start Game

The Los Angeles Kings opened with a 21 second goal by Bob Wall and went on to a 4-1 victory over the New York Rangers. Eddie Joyal and Gordon Labossiere added early goals, while Howie Hughes padded the lead in the middle of the final period. Jim Nelson spoiled the shutout with 4:11 left. The night also saw Montreal beat Detroit 3-1 and St Louis topple Philadelphia 2-1 as Lemaire scored twice for Montreal and Backstrom added the other.

Burr & Burton Bulldogs Woodstock Wasps Bob Dailey Arlington Eagles Ludlow Wallingford Foxes Poultney Blue Devils Chester Proctor Phantoms Burr & Burton Wasps Bulldogs Wallingford Arlington Foxes Eagles Poultney Castleton College Boston Montreal New York Detroit Toronto Chicago L. T St. Louis Oakland Los Angeles Philadelphia Minnesota Pittsburgh Los Angeles Kings New York Rangers Bob Wall Gilles Villemure Kings Rangers Jim Nelson Gerry Desjardins Eddie Joyal Gordon Labossiere Howie Hughes Canadiens Jacques Lemaire Lemaire Ralph Backstrom Bruce MacGregor Red Wings Ali McDonald Jean Guy Tablet Blues Stanely Flyers

Free skiing and golf contest at Mount Snow

Mount Snow Ski Area will offer free skiing on July 4 at Fountain Mountain a 250 foot ice like peak formed from water jets in Snow Lake. In early June a golf ball driving contest will launch the resort's new golf course with skiers towed to the top by a portable lift from Europe to strike golf balls from the peak.

Mt, Snow UPI Mount Snow Fountain Mountain Snow Lake Europe

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