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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Jan 15, 1970

Page

8

Carr Posts Notre Dame Scoring Record In DePaul Win

Notre Dame star Austin Carr scores 51 points to break the Irish single game record, lifting the team to a 96-73 victory over DePaul and raising his season average to 34.5. Other top games include South Carolina’s narrow win over Furman and Ohio University and Villanova triumphs.

Notre Dame Austin Carr DePaul Pete Maravich Carr Larry Sheffield Maravich South Carolina Furman Gamecock Frank McGuire Paladins Jerry Martin

Fireman Murphy Succumbs at 61 in New York

Johnny Murphy famed Fordham Fireman relief pitcher and longtime baseball executive died Wednesday night at Roosevelt Hospital of a heart attack at 61. A Yankee star from 1934 to 1943 and later Mets general manager, he served in World War II, helped seven pennant teams, and left a wife Elizabeth, two sons, and three grandsons.

NEW York UPI Johnny Murphy New York Mets Murphy Roosevelt Hospital New York Yankees Fordham University Fordham Fireman Yankees Yanks Gomez Fordham Grandma Oak Ridge, Tenn Boston Red Sox Red Sox New England George Torpercer Mets Bing Devine Devine St. Louis Cardinals Elizabeth Thomas and John Jr

Doves Top Burt Brothers In Bennington YMCA League Clash

The St. Joseph College Doves crushed Burt Brothers 86 to 42 in the Bennington YMCA Industrial Basketball League, their third straight win while Burt Brothers drop to three straight losses. Steve George led with 21 points, Mitchell 19, Warner 18, Azur 12. Hayes had 10 for Burt Brothers. The game opened 20-10, 44-16 at half, and 18-12, 24-14 by periods, signaling a dominant college performance as they prepare for a key clash with Manchester.

Gene Luczynski Mt. Anthony Bennington Ymca Mauhs St. Joseph College Doves Burt Brothers Townhillers East Main Street Steve George Collegians George Mitchell Bill Warner Dave Azur Hayes Burt Bros St. Joseph College Five Manchester Doves Prince’s Union-Carbide

Wealthy rivals head Phoenix Open field

In Phoenix Arizona 144 players compete in the first round of the $100000 Phoenix Open led by Billy Casper and Gene Littler both among golf s wealthiest. Casper 38 earned over a million after last Sunday s Los Angeles Open win, while Littler 39 sits No 5 on the all time money list. Also in the field are Orville Moody Hale Irwin Frank Beard Dave Stockton Ray Floyd Lee Trevino Ken Still Bruce Crampton Charles Siff ord Dick Lotz Chi Chi Rodriguez and others. Lotz 28 Hayward Calif 1962 California state amateur champ won pro am prelude with 33 31 64. In Minnesota Jim Kaat 14 game winner last season signs 1970 contract after salary cut.

Phoenix Ariz Billy Casper Gene Littler Casper Arnold Palmer Little San Diego Phoenix Country Club Orville Moody Hale Irwin Boulder Colo Los Angeles Frank Beard Dave Stockton Ray Floyd Lee Trevino Ken Still Bruce Crampton Charles Sifford Dick Lotz Chi Chi Rodriguez Lotz Hayward Calif California Minneapolis - St, Paul UPI Jim Kaat Minnesota Twins Kaat Twins

Governors Enter Track Stalemate

Governors Frank Licht of Rhode Island Francis W. Sargent of Massachusetts and Walter Peterson of New Hampshire discussed a compromise on conflicting thoroughbred racing schedules. The dispute involves Rockingham Park Salem New Hampshire Suffolk Downs Boston and Rhode Island tracks with proposed 165 days of racing from April 4 to October 17.

Providence R.I UPS New England Frank Licht Rhode Island Francis W. Sargent Massachusetts Walter Peterson New Hampshire Rockingham Park Salem N.H Suffolk Downs Boston Suffolk Rockingham Licht Rhode

Hoop Scores United Press International

United Press International roundup lists multiple college basketball scores with teams such as Geotown defeating St. Jos Pa and Notre Dame beating DePaul. Other results include Syracuse premiering a 100 point game and Villanova posting 102 to 92.

United Press International Geotown St. Jos. Pa So. Carolina Furman Pratt Stevens Hofstra Kings Pt Notre Dame DePaul Maryland Navy W. Vir Pittsburgh Bowl Gr. St Kent St Dartmouth Harvard Detroit Loyola N.E No. Carolina Erskine Louisville Dayton Syracuse Lfayette Washcreff Carn, Mellin W. Virginia Pitt Central St

Foul Night Ends ECU Upset Bid at Davidson

East Carolina lost 91-76 as Davidson cashed 31 of 48 free throws and saw the Pirates’ starting five foul out in the second half. Doug Cook led Davidson with 26 points, Bryan Adrian added 20, while ECU’s Tom Miller had 29 before fouling out.

East Carolina Davidson Wildcats Pirates Doug Cook Bryan Adrian

Goalie Duo Have Different Aims

Tony Esposito of Chicago, a rookie, posted his ninth shutout as the Black Hawks routed the Pittsburgh Penguins 5-0 and closed in on the NHL single season record. Ed Giacomin of the New York Rangers, with a rare assist in a 7-1 win over Toronto, said his goal is to become the league’s first netminder to score a goal. Other games saw Montreal rally past Los Angeles 4-2 and Minnesota beat St. Louis 5-2, with Stan Mikita, Gil Marotte, Bobby Hull, Pat Stapleton, Gerry Pinder, and Bill Fairbairn contributing key plays.

Tony Esposito Chicago Ed Giacomin New York Esposito Black Hawks Pittsburgh Penguins Glenn Hall Giacomin Rangers Toronto Maple Leafs St. Louis Blues Pat Stapleton Gerry Pinder Hawk Stan Mikita Gil Marotte Bobby Hull Hawks Detroit Bill Fairbairn Arnie Brown

Finkle Fans Rally Celtics to Wins Over Seattle Detroit

Boston Celtics bright spot Henry Finkel, revived after bench time, scored six key second half baskets to beat Seattle and later poured in a career best 27 points in a 123-118 win over Detroit Pistons. The surge pulled Boston within two games of fifth place and kept playoff hopes alive. Seattle defeated Philadelphia 122-110 as Boston prepared to host the Lakers and Knicks at the Garden.

Boston UPI Boston Celtic Henry Finkel Finkel San Diego Bill Russell Rich Johnson Johnson Celts Seattle Colts Detroit Pistons Cincinnati 76Ers Philadelphia Boston Garden Detroit Pistons Dave Bing Jimmy Walker Celtic Bing Walker Celtics Bailey Howell Don Nelson Tom Sanders John Havlicek Larry Siegfried Howell Havlicek Sanders Los Angeles Lakers New York Knicks the Garden

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