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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Feb 16, 1970

Page

8

Hawks Rally Past Celtics to Push Toward Playoff Berth

Atlanta builds a 146 125 win over Boston in a rough game with 112 total fouls and a club record 64 free throws. Lou Hudson led Hawks with 36 points, Joe Caldwell 27, while Havlicek paced Celtics with 31 as the Hawks sweep the Celtics in the season series and widen their Western Division lead over the Lakers. Other Sunday NBA results include the Lakers over Milwaukee 98 96, Detroit 126 119 Chicago, Philadelphia 159 125 Phoenix, and San Diego 150 123 Cincinnati.

Hawks Los Angeles Lakers Boston Celtics NBA Los Angeles Milwaukee Detroit Chicago Philadelphia Phoenix San Diego Cincinnati Celtics Atlanta Lou Hudson Joe Caldwell John Havlicek New York Baltimore Boston L. Pet L.A San Fran Seattle Phila

Public Ponders Action of Tiger Star McLain

Detroit pitcher Denny McLain faces scrutiny after commissioner Bowie Kuhn announced an inquiry into off the field activities. The article portrays McLain as basically good natured and responsible, noting public speculation and the need for proof before judgment.

Tiger McLain Denny McLain Bowie Kuhn Detroit Kuhn Denny

Rangers blank Canadiens as Giacomin earns fourth shutout

Eddie Giacomin posts his fourth shutout of the season aiding New York to a 2-0 win over Montreal. The victory puts the Rangers atop the East Division, two points ahead of idle Boston, while widening their lead in the Vezina race. Other Sunday results include Minnesota-St Louis 3-3, Pittsburgh 2-0 Detroit, and Philadelphia 7-1 Los Angeles.

Eddie Giacomin National Hockey League New York Montreal Canadiens Rangers Boston Chicago Black Hawks Toronto Maple Leafs Chicago Minnesota North Stars Skein St. Louis Blues Pittsburgh Detroit Philadelphia Los Angeles Canadiens Montreal Danny Lawson Minnesota Blues Terry Crisp Hawas Stan Mikita Bobby Hull Gordie Howe Howe Wings Keith McCreary Penguins Flyers Bill Sutherland Terry Ball Simon Nolet Garry Peters Earl Heiskala Jim Johnson

Prince's Hawks Clinch Industrial League Wins In Bennington

Prince's rode an iron-man lineup to an 87 73 victory over Hogans to stay tied for first with the Doves in Bennington Industrial League play. Skip Starr scored 35 and Chub Waters 23 as Prince's moved to 5 1 in league action. Hawks beat Burt Brothers 59 32 behind Hank Sabowin 29 and Charlie Ocezechowski 21 while limiting Burt to under 10 points per period.

Prince’s Hogans Bennington Doves Hawks Burton Brothers Galipeau St. Joseph's Doves Burt Brothers Hank Sabowin Charlie Ocezechowski Sabowin Charlie “O Mike Derosia Hawk

Local Skiers Make All Stars In Southern Vermont

Bromley hosts final qualifiers for the Southern Vermont Junior Ski Racing Council all star team. Malcolm Irons of Prospect Mountain Ski Club and Don Dickey of Stratton Mountain Ski Club earned places on the squad that will compete for state championships hosted by Woodstock February 28 to March 1. Slalom to crown state champions set for February 28 with giant slalom at Killington on March 1. The council draws skiers from Hogback Bromley Haystack Magic Mountain Mt Snow Prospect and Stratton areas, plus riders from New York Massachusetts Connecticut and Vermont.

Bromley Bennington Malcolm Irons Don Dickey Southern Vermont Junior Ski Racing Council Southern Vermont Irons Prospect Mountain Ski Club Dickey Stratton Mountain Ski Club Woodstock Killington Southern Vermont Council Hogback Haystack Magic Mountain Mt. Snow Prospect Stratton New York Massachusetts Connecticut Vermont New England

Frazier Choice To Cement Crown

New York Up I Jimmy Ellis and Joe Frazier meet at Madison Square Garden in a heavyweight title bout with Frazier favored at 4 to 1. The 21,000-seat arena could yield a $700,000 live gate as the Mutual Radio Network carries the fight. Each champion contender stands to gain about $150,000 plus share of net receipts, potentially over $500,000 each.

New York UPI Jimmy Ellis Joe Frazier Madison Square Garden Ellis Frazier Old Frazier Mutual

Napoles Defends Welterweight Title in Knockout Win

In Inglewood Jose Napoles retained the welterweight crown with a 15th round knockout of Ernie Lopez. Napoles floored Lopez in rounds one nine and 15 as referee stopped the bout with 22 seconds left. Lopez, bleeding from the nose, praised Napoles left jab while manager Cuco Conde eyed a match with middleweight champion Nino Benvenuti. The gate totaled 228417 with Napoles earning 100000 and Lopez 40000. Lopez plans to continue boxing after a rest.

Inglewood Calif UPI Jose Napoles Nino Benvenuti Napoles Game Ernie Lopez Cuco Conde Benvenuti Red Larry Rozadilla California Howie Steindler Teddy Bentham

Trevino Wins Tucson Open In Sudden Death Playoff

Lee Trevino defeated Bob Murphy in a sudden death playoff to win the Tucson Open at 275, earning $11,000 for second and $100,000 purse. Murphy missed a 10-foot birdie putt on the first extra hole after both putted well, while Charles Coody and Bob Lunn finished tied for third and fourth with strong final rounds. Frank Beard and Fred Marti tied for sixth at 280, each receiving $3,400.

Tucson, Ariz UPI Lee Trevino Tucson Murphy Trevino Charles Coody Austin Tex Park Bob Lunn Husky Sacramento Calif John Lotz Hayward Frank Beard Texas Fred Marti

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