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Newspaper

Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Jan 08, 1970

Page

8

Patriots Extend Streak With Narrow 73 69 Win Over Pittsfield

Mt Anthony Patriots stay undefeated in Class L Southern Vermont with a 75 69 win over Pittsfield High. Randy Mook fuels the victory with 22 points and 14 rebounds while Bob Thompson supplies key scoring. Pittsfield led early but Mt Anthony surged to a 6 0 start, aided by 29 free throws and strong defense from Mike Keegan and a late Patriots surge thwarted by turnovers. The Generals, led by Bill Hoover with 21 points, drop to 1 2 on the season as Mt Anthony earns sixth win and a jaunt into next week’s Rutland clash.

Pittsfield Versmont Col. Braun Bennington Mt. Anthony Vermont Walloomsac Pittsfield High School Pittsfield Boys Club Patriots Randy Mook Bob Thompson Mook Generals Dave Frederickson Tony Wright Mike Keegan Bill Hoover Pete Sturma John Hart Hoosick Falls Wright LeBarron Brooks Hart Fairley Luczynski Thompson Green Totals Sturma Keegan Paris Tate Hoover McDonald Monihan

Chiefs rally to back Len Dawson amid gambling probe

In New Orleans, Len Dawson spoke to his Kansas City teammates after sharing his innocence in a gambling investigation. Coach Hank Stram led with questions as center E J Holub disrupted with a ticket query, and the room affirmed Dawson’s trust.

Len Dawson Dawson Chiefs Hank Stram Kansas City Stram E. J. Holub Holub

Manchester and Carbide Register Hoop Victories

Manchester Stars moved to the .500 mark in Bennington Industrial Basketball by defeating Galipeau's Independents 77-58 led by Joe Bizzarro's 29 points. Larry Peterson scored 30 for Carbide in a commanding win over Monument Motors Roaring, with Al LeRay adding 10 and Bob Morton 14 for the Independents.

Manchester Union-Carbide Bennington Galipeau Independents Monument Motors Manchester Stars Joe Bizzarro Tom Coyne Ted Galipeau Shiremen Bizzarro Jack Carmody Ted Carangio Carmody Carangio Dave LaCroix Tim Racicot Greg Mears Larry Peterson al LeRay Peterson Bob Morton Carmody McNamara Bizzarro Lemieux Feraci Hoyt F. Hoyt Galipeau Coyne T. LaCroix Ballance LeRay Mears Racicet Ll Carbide Murphy Hurley Peterson Raymond LeRay A. Wry Butler Crittenden Palmer MON. Motors Smith Morton Foster Macauley Donnelly Tesar Mosher Thompson

Touring Golfers Begin Long Grind

Tour season opens at Los Angeles Open with Arnold Palmer leading a field of 138 pros chasing a $7 million purse across Rancho Park. Notables include Dave Hill Bruce Crampton Gene Littler Tony Jacklin Orville Moody Ray Floyd Billy Casper and Tom Shaw. Absences include Frank Beard Jack Nicklaus and Gary Player. Pro am results feature Steve Spray 66 and Bob Dickson's team 55 as low score.

Los Angeles UPI Arnold Palmer Palmer Rancho Park Dave Hill Bruce Crampton Dallas Tex Gene Littler Rolls Royce Tony Jacklin Orville Moody U.S. Army Handsome Moody Ray Floyd PGA Billy Casper Tom Shaw Frank Beard Kentucky Louisville Jack Nicklaus Gary Player Steve Spray Phil Rodgers Charles Sifford Bob Lunn Bob Murphy Howie Johnson Dale Douglass Miller Barber George Archer Lee Trevino Dick Crawford Dick Lotz Tom Aaron Bob Dickson Fred Barry Harry Newman Fred Wilson

1970 Sports Year Preview From Clyde's Corner

Clyde's Corner surveys the 1970 sports scene with projected state titles in Vermont high school hoops and track, St. Michaels College and Mt. Anthony, Stowe and Bennington in various divisions, and local talents moving to college teams. It also predicts national pro outcomes including Knicks, Vikings, and Mets, plus notes on boxing and the era ahead.

Mwy Rice Memorial Mt. Anthony Ar Ae Northfield Proctor High Stowe Bill Brooks Don Chaffin St. Michaels College UVM Bennington Essex Junction Vermont Shrine New Hampshire Mike Powers Willie Tom Koerner South Marilyn Cochran Mike Gallagher Rutland St. Joseph Doves Tom Wager Dan Higgins Ed Bowmaker Dave Lapointe Montreal Expos Max McKenzie Peter Handy St. Johnsbury Columbia Jeff Hughes Nebraska Montpelier MSJ South Burlington Windsor Spaulding Burlington New York Knicks NBA Los Angeles Lakers Wilt Chamberlain Boston Celtics Beantown Boys Notre Dame Vikings Chiefs Sitting Bull Custer Gene Washington Joe Kapp Dave Osborn Fred Cox Jan Stenerud Fred Arbanas Giants Dallas Los Angeles Oakland Mike New York Giants New York Mets Braves Atlanta Baltimore ABA Pete Marivich Calvin Murphy Charlie Scott Cowboys Rams Browns Houston Cassius Clay

Rallying Cry Lefty Revives Maryland Basketball Stand

University of Maryland moves on under Coach Charles Driesell after an eight win season as Rod Horst stars in an 83 76 victory over West Virginia. North Carolina defeats North Carolina State 78 69 as Charlie Scott scores 23. Other top results include St Bonaventure 96 52 over Loyola Baltimore Duke 78 72 over Wake Forest and Florida 79 70 over Alabama.

Lefty University of Maryland Terrapins Charles ‘Lefty Driesell Davidson College Maryland West Virginia Rod Horst Mountaineers North Carolina Bob Lanter St. Bonaventure Loyola of Baltimore Austin Carr Notre Dame Fordham Rick Ratherman Duke Blue Devils Wake Forest Florida Earl Findley Alabama

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