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Newspaper

Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Feb 14, 1970

Page

12

Patriots Rally Past Mounties in 65-64 Nailbiter at Kate’s Gym

A record crowd of 1,254 watched the Patriots edge MSJ Mounties 65-64 in a dramatic finish. John Hart, Dennis Brooks, and Randy Mook sparked the rally as Hart hit two late free throws after a disputed finish, sealing the come-from-behind league win and tightening the standings.

Patriots Kates Memorial Gymnasium Patriot John Hart Pandimonium MSJ Mounties Mounties Katie MLJ Dennis Brooks Brooks Randy Mook Tony Wright Bob Bove Wright Darrell Sawyer Steve Strong Dave Frederickson Frank Bizzarro Hart Kates Memorial Gym Dave Davidson Gene Luczynski Bennington Mr. Ice Davi Murphy Comstock Keith LeBarron LeBarron Luczynski Rutland Mauhs Pats MSJ Bennington Catholic Tim Murphy MLJ Mounties

Bulldogs Dominate Sentinels In 72-57 Victory At Manchester

Burr & Burton Bulldogs used a strong second half surge to beat the Chester Sentinels 72-57 led by Bill Downey with 24 points. Dave Sarnaski led the Sentinels with 20 as Burr & Burton outscored them 32-19 in the second half. The junior varsity also won 63-41.

Manchester Burr & Burton Bulldogs Sentinels Bill Downey Bulldogs Chester Burr & Burton Dave Sarnaski

Arlington Eagles Triumph in Overtime Showdown

Arlington Eagles edge Fair Haven Slaters 63 63 in overtime as John Haugsrud seals the win with five seconds left. Haugsrud scores 21 for Arlington with help from Carl Sheldon and Steve Coulman each in double figures. Fair Haven’s Don Young scores 18 in a rugged road contest.

Arlington Arlington Eagles John Haugsrud Fair Haven Slaters John Haugsrud Slaters Eagles Carl Sheldon Steve Coulman Magic Fair Haven Don Young MVS Burr & Burton Bulldogs

Pownal Harness Race Results Summary

Friday February 13 1970 at Pownal featured ten pacing and trotting races with top finishes by David Pick Pike Keystone Castle, Cherry Creed Cherry Freeze and Bobbi's Pride. Notable details include multiple time records around 2 10 to 2 17 and a Perfecta payoff of 70 40 with attendance of 1 483 and handle of 101 760.

Georgana Molly Spencer Keystone Castle Imbeault Perry D Aldrich Cherry Creed—Moore Cherry Freeze Belanger Careless Tom—McKlmurray Invernary—Green Scot Hayes Ferrante Winged Star Sadovsky Princess Banner—Looney Aston Comet Boushard Miss Meadow War—Silk Perfecta Handle

Pownal Entries Feature Purses Across Ten Classes

A compact listing of race entries across pace and trot events with multiple horses per weight class and $600 to $2200 purses. Notable entries include David Pick Pike throughout several divisions and varied horse names across FIRST through TENTH placings, plus intercollegiate league scores for Southern Vermont.

Pace Omega Queen Daniels, Jr Janie Scott-—Blake Johnny's Girl—Belanger Perry C.aldrich, Jr Gunmore—Mackey Sammy Dares—Cross Davie Abbedale-—-Mattison Herbie Fiz—Davignon Fair Kamela—Moranaée David Pick Pike Sandy Marie—Daniels, Jr Aston Edie Justice Explorer Decario Bay State Tim-—Cross Pleasant Time Silk, Jr Jayle Bird—Sadovsky Danny Bone Burgoyne Dandy Direct—Davignon Polka Kent Goddard David Pick—Pike Little D’arcy—abbott Our Burley—Andersen Steady Betsy Schmigel Ducky Dean—Foster Newport—Looney Rochester Silk Little Sandra—Bodis Rummy Helen—Provost Rock Hunter—Zurl Riverroad Dougie—Foster Sky Ridge Buddy Boy—McCarthy Peso—Cross Champ’s Luck Afton Cheer— Abbott Elf-—Arnold Love Me Darling Looney Niblet— Mattison Newman—Blake Diller Diamond—Truitt Harquine Foster Brave Spirit—Gray Collyers Pride lLaRouchh France Ibaf Morel Jamie’s Kate Blizzard Sheldon Thadophone MelIimurray Sugar Road

Thoroughbred Pace List Across Multiple Divisions

The sheet lists numerous horse names with riders and pace stakes from first through eleventh class divisions, including Sixth through Eleventh Pace and substantial prize money. Notable entries include Mighty contenders such as Cardinal Byrd Justice Sweet Boot Stephens and Daring rivals like Ramble LeDuc and Grateful Nile Bartus with various jockeys and owners across divisions.

Cardinal Byrd Justice Sweet Boot—Stephens Pace Precious Rick—House Outspoken—Foster Regina Wick—Goodell Brave Steppy—Andersen Lady Val—Moore Delaware Duke—Ellis Peter Peppers Dobkowski Spunky J.—Jaeger Green Meadow Bert—McIlmurray Ferranto May Gray Tony B Doctor Dudley—Jaeger Ivan Up Spencer G. Mountain Castle—Arnold Terra Lynne—Pike Alden Lybrook—McFarlin Meadow Senator Mr. Farr—Goddard Afton Diplomat—Bard Misty Rock Silk Justly One—Gray Forever Debbie—DeCarlo OS Calcis—Truitt Wise Chief Coppola Camden Patricia—Padula Tippy Troy—Moore Ramble LeDuc Grateful Nile Bartus Max N Moran Captain Lobell—Guldette Samples Filly Mattison Whistling Jack—Pike Lucky Bicycle Boy Stephens Coldstream Doc—McCarthy Hideo N Hansen Central Range Arthurs Royal Gay—Goodell Sassy Return Morel

Palmer Named Athlete of the Decade by AP

A sports columnist defends Arnold Palmer as Athlete of the Decade, arguing golf is a demanding, mental sport with fans and history. The piece rebuts critics who call golf unfathomable and asserts Palmer’s impact through “Arnie's Army” and cross‑sport admiration.

Trate Arnold Palmer Associated Press Palmer Boston Bill Russell President Club Latrobe Pennsylvania Arnie Babe Ruth Jack Dempsey Joe Louis Jimmy Brown Mt. Snow Dick Butkus Chicago Bear Sam Snead Ben Hogan Jack Nicklaus

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