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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Feb 24, 1977

Page

12

Nets edge Nuggets 91 88 in ABA faded mix NBA note

Nets coach Kevin Loughery praised the Nuggets after a 91 88 win as he reflected on their NBA playoff chances. Bantom and Kolff led New York with 16 points each while Issel and Jones paced Denver with 26 and 16 respectively. Other games: Bullets 109 101 over Pacers, Pistons 102 101 over Lakers, Sonics 93 94 over Kings, Jazz 106 96 over Bucks.

Kevin Loughery Denver Nuggets American Basketball Association National Basketball Association Loughery New York Nets Nuggets Mike Bantom van Breda Kolff Nets Dan Issel Calvin Bobby Jones Washington Bullets Indiana Pacers Detroit Pistons Los Angeles Lakers Seattle SuperSonics Kansas City Kings New Orleans Jazz Sonics Kings Kansas City Bob Boone Nick Weatherspoon Fred Brown Brian Taylor Jazz Bucks Pete Maravich Bud Stallworth Paul Griffin Junior Bridgeman Bob Dandridge Milwaukee

Lafleur crowns Canadiens with first hat trick of season

Montreal star Guy Lafleur scored three goals in a 4 2 win over the Flames at the Omni in Atlanta as the Canadiens reached 100 points and extended their unbeaten streak to 16. Murray Wilson added a fifth Montreal goal while Larry Romanchych and Eric Vail scored for Atlanta. Other NHL results included Buffalo over Cleveland 5 3 and New York Rangers over Toronto 5 4. World Hockey Association action saw Phoenix beat Winnipeg 6 3 and Calgary over Houston 3 2.

Guy Lafleur Omni Atlanta National Hockey League Montreal Canadiens Lafleur Flames Dan Bouchard Bouchard Canadiens Montreal Skein Murray Wilson Larry Romanchych Eric Vail Buffalo Cleveland New York Rangers Toronto Chicago Brian Spencer Boston Barons Dave Gardner Jim Neilson Mike Christie Don Luce Bill Hart Gil Perreault New York Esposito Gilbert Darryl Sittler

Barons Rally After Save But Fall To Sabres 5-3

Cleveland Barons, rescued hours earlier from financial ruin, lost 5-3 to the Buffalo Sabres in Richfield. Len Fung blamed sloppy play for three Sabre goals, but players and officials voiced optimism that the team will finish the season and return next year with NHL backing and a $1.3 million rescue to cover contracts wages and operating costs.

Richfield, Ohio UPI Cleveland Barons Buffalo Sabres Len Fung Barons Bob Stewart NHL Don Buck Frig New York NHL Players Association Mel Swig Buck Alan Eagleson Players Association

Burr and Burton Meet Milton In 76 Title Replay

Burr and Burton Seminary and Milton, last year’s class I final participants, clash in the Barre Auditorium quarterfinals. Burr and Burton, 17-3, earned the top seed with a bye. Milton upset Green Mountain 54-43 to advance, led by Daryl Phelps with 22 and Rick Ahlefeld with 14. Game Saturday at 8 30 with tickets on sale at the BBS office.

BBS Milton Burr and Burton Seminary Barre Burr and Burton Bulldogs Green Mountain Daryl Phelps Rick Ahlefeld Burr Chiefs

Patriots Rally Past Buxton Prep 5 4 in Crowded Arena

Mt. Anthony Patriot hockey team upsets Buxton Prep 5 4 at Veterans Memorial Arena to stay near season standings. A late goal by Jan Burhans after Tim Lyons setup the winner follows Jason Herlitz tying score. Next faces Middlebury Tigers in Rutland.

North Adams Mass Veterans Memorial Arena Mt. Anthony Buxton Lyons Jan Burhans Patriots Middlebury Tigers Rutland

Class and Courage in Death of Two Sports Figures

Henry Jordan, 42, a Packers defensive tackle of the Lombardi era, dies of a heart attack. Joe Roth, 21, a UC quarterback, dies of cancer. Both left legacies of quiet dignity and class beyond headlines.

Henry Jordan Joe Roth Green Bay Packers Vince Lombardi University of California Joe Namath NFL Packers Henry Coach Lombardi Lambeau Field Jim Parker Baltimore Colts Parker Packer Hall of Fame Bart Starr Bart Milwaukee Athletic Club Berkeley Calif John McCasey Joe

Pownal Horse Results Report for February 23, 1977

Results across grades from First to Eleventh include multiple race outcomes with winners such as Gilmoe's Willie in First Grade C and Gypsy Rand in Third Grade M. The list shows finishing times, payout details for Quinielas and Trifectas, and scratched entries like Wahoos. Notable payoffs include Trifecta 8-1-7 at Ninth Grade D and Trifecta 6-1-4 at Seventh Grade B.

Gilmoe Willie Beauty Cox Bold Leo Quiniela Silver Ann Jarhead Ringer Sweet Fantasia Scratched Wahoos M.J. Lockeanna Tiny Tanha Blair Shaw Carmels Fancy M.j.’S Dennis Foxy Box Billy Have LI Lennie

Pownal Harness Racing Card February 24, 1977

Pownal harness race entries list for Thursday February 24 1977 with eleven races in 3/8 and 5/16 grademark categories. Notable horse names include Charlo Printer Max the Ax River Lass and Cork Board among many contenders with assigned post positions and numbers.

Charlo Printer W. W. Allspice Peppy Patty Dutch Bug Bobbi Tyler Go Judy Enjoyment Max the Ax Joey D Fun and Sun Sky Volt Crystal Gypsy Proud Fella Ricki Cox Franko Bannon Jarhead Ana Jim Tyrone Dollie Sherman Cox Janosek Red Remy Kinsman Trip Trap Rip Top el Tara Mike Mentor Capital G Sulumba

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