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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Jan 10, 1974

Page

13

Wrong Way Riegels memory lingers in football lore

The piece recalls Roy Riegels the California center famed for running the wrong way after a fumble in the Rose Bowl with Georgia Tech. It contrasts enduring fame from a mistake with Jim Marshall, Vikings captain, who turned a famous misstep into a long, productive career and a Super Bowl buildup.

Roy Riegels University of California Georgia Tech Jim Marshall Vikings Miami

First day winners crowned at Eastern Figure Skating meet in Lexington

Gregory Esty of Lexington won the Intermediate Men title while Linda Williams of Charleston W V captured the Intermediate Women on opening day. Bruce Sweet Brookline finished second in men and John Sjo berg West Springfield took third. Lisa Griffin Boston led Women with Angela Norrisan Oceanside N Y third. Bronze Dance leaders Elaine D Espopo Hartford and Donald Adair Hartford led first round. Novice Ladies led by Marla Ernst and Novice Men compulsory figures topped by Richard Rigby. Carruthers duo Caitlin Peter were runners up in dance. Others include Claudia Damsky Mt Carmel Conn George Arnaoutis Hamden Conn Terri Slater Rochester N Y and David Bartow Candor N Y. Sunday features Dolphins game and a long rugged backstory of Jim Marshall near death in the Teton snowstorm.

Lexington Mass UPI Gregory Esty Linda Williams Charleston W. Va Bruce Sweet Brookline John E. Sjoberg West Springfield Lisa Griffin Boston Angela Norrisan Oceanside N.Y Elaine D’espopo Donald Adair Hartford Conn Marla Ernst Richard Rigby Caitlin Peter Carruthers Burlington Claudia Damsky Mt. Carmel George Arnaoutis Hamden

New England Ski Report Highlights Mixed Conditions

The New England Ski Area Council reports varied conditions across major resorts from Ascutney to Sunday River with bars of natural and manmade snow. Notable notes include openings planned at Mt. Tom and updates on lifts, powder ranges, and surface grades from G to E across multiple locales.

Boston UPI New England New England Ski Area Council LTD

Cincinnati Bearcats Hand Louisville Second Straight Loss

Cincinnati defeated Louisville 77 to 70 as the Bearcats again stymied the ninth ranked Cardinals. North Carolina beat Clemson 102 to 90 while South Carolina routed Lafayette 84 to 63 and Wisconsin edged Ohio 69 to 68. Furman crushed St Peters 120 to 91 behind Leonard 31 and Mayes 23.

United Press International Cincinnati Louisville Uclas Notre Dames Marylands Cardinals Bearcats North Carolina Clemson South Carolina Lafayette Wisconsin Ohio A Kansas State Missouri Furman St. Peters N.J Wayne St. Oakland Hillsdale Valparaiso Ill. Wilyn Augustana Wheaton Millikin E. Nl Southwest No. Tex. St SMU O, Roberts Ills St Colo. St Utah St Tar Heels Walter Davis van Gregg Tigers Marquette Alex English Brian Dunleavy Gamecocks Brian Winters Ohio U Badgers Kim Hughes Fesser Leonard Clyde Mayes Leonard Mayes

Phoenix Open opens with top money-winners field

The Phoenix Open begins at Phoenix Country Club with eight of last year’s top 10 money leaders among 1974 entrants. Defending champion Bruce Crampton and Lee Trevino headline a strong field as sunny skies hoped for, though the course remains wet from prior rain and plays longer than 6709 yards. Jim Colbert shot a 64 in pro-am, while Gene Littler, Babe Hiskey, Frank Beard, and Tom Weiskopf posted 68 or 69 as the event introduces new social rules awarding money only to winning pro-am teams.

Jim Marshall Vikings Phoenix, Ariz UPI Bruce Crampton Lee Trevino Phoenix Country Club Johnny Miller Bing Crosby Phoenix Jack Nicklaus John Schlee Homero Blancas Miller Barber Dale Douglass Rod Funseth Ken Venturi Billy Casper Gene Littler Jim Colbert Littler Babe Hiskey Frank Beard Tom Weiskopf

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