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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Jan 17, 1970

Page

12

Patriots Beat Windsor 60-52 to Retain Clean 1969-70 Cage Slate

Mt Anthony tops Windsor 60-52 before 900 at Kates Memorial gym to stay tied with MSJ atop the Southern Vermont League standings at 3-0. Randy Mook and Tony Wright fueled the win with key baskets as Windsor battled back but foul trouble hampered the visitors. The Patriots set a Mt Anthony record with eight straight wins and head to Rutland Wednesday to face MSJ. Junior Varsity fell 53-51 to Windsor.

Mt. Anthony Jacks Patriots Jeff White Randy Mook Pats Matt Harrington Windsor Mook Tony Wright Wright Ed Wishinski Brooks LeBarron Fran Tarkenton Homer Jones Bob Stacey Rutland Frank Bizzarro MSJ Dave Cronins Guy Luczynski Kerry Ryan Donoghue Pete Fairley Bennington

Burns the Strip at Riverside in Motor Trend 500 Qualifying

Parnelli Jones posted 112.337 mph for a 2.6 mile Riverside course on day one of qualifying for the $100,000 Motor Trend 500. Dan Gurney had set 111.087 mph in the Plymouth Super Bird earlier, but Jones then circled the eight-turn track a full second faster, driving a 1970 Torino Ford.

Riverside Calif UPID Parnelli Jones Riverside International Raceway Jones Dan Gurney Gurney

Hoop Scores From Vermont High School Leagues

A roundup of boy and college hoops results across the Southern Vermont League Marble Valley League and other regions. Notable tallies include Stowe over Swanton 76 48 and Marian beating Bradford 73 58 with several teams posting upper forties to mid eighties scores.

Arlington Eagles Secure 63 51 Victory Over Burr Burton

Arlington Eagles topple Burr & Burton 63 51 at home to boost Marble Valley League record to 6 4 while Manchester slips to 4 5. Steve Coulman led with 16 points and 10 rebounds, John Haugsrud added 12, Carl Sheldon 15 and 11 boards, with Downey 16 and Campbell 13 contributing. Eagles dominated late, outrebounding and outshooting from the line, four players in double figures. West Rutland beat Fair Haven 69 63 and Poultney edged Otter Valley 55 46 in other league action.

Southern Vermont Mt. Anthony Windsor MSJ Bellows Falls Rutland Springfield Brattleboro Hartford Arlington Burr and Burton West Rutland Fair Haven Woodstock Chester Wallingford Ludlow Poultney Otter Valley Champlain Valley Essex St. Johnsbury Vergennes Stowe Swanton Sacred Heart Mt. Mansfield Williamstown Chelsea Winfield South Royalton Randolph Hardwick Concord Arlington Eagles Burr & Burton Seminary Manchester Steve Coulman Eagles Tim Williams Bulldogs Coulman John Haugsrud Carl Sheldon Bill Downey Ed Campbell Downey Campbell Rich Mears Eagle Williams Val West Rutland Golden Horde Boxscore Arlington Lindsey Sheldon Haugsrud Mears Budro Burr & Burton Hill Roberts LaSalle Campbell Benson

Governors Decide To Take a Duffy

Governors of Massachusetts New Hampshire and Rhode Island ordered their racing commissions to meet with track operators to resolve conflicting horse race schedules. The plan targets 165 days of racing from April 4 to October 17 at Suffolk Downs and Rockingham Park, potentially clashing with Lincoln Downs and Narragansett Park.

Boston UPI Massachusetts New Hampshire Rhode Island Massachusetts Racing Commission Suffolk Downs Rockingham Park Salem N.H Lincoln Downs Lincoln R.I Narragansett Park Pawtucket Suffolk Narragansett Open Rockingham Francis W. Sargent Walter Peterson Frank Licht

Johnny Murphy remembered as quiet Yankees relief ace

Johnny Murphy died at 61 from a second heart attack. He pitched for the Yankees from 1933 to 1943, later worked with the Red Sox and Mets. Loved for thoughtfulness and steady leadership, he was named Mets Executive of the Year for his work last season.

New York UPI Johnny Murphy Bronx Yankees Babe Ruth Lou Gehrig Joe DiMaggio Red Sox Mets Jim Thomson Ed Froelich Murphy Froelich Joe Page Firpo Marberry Clint Brown Ellis Kinder Minnesota Vikings Kansas City Chiefs Baltimore Kansas City Bourbon Street al Hirt NFL Doc Severnson AFL Hirt Vikings Johnny Carson New York Jets Baltimore Colts Goliath Bob McNanid4ra WRGB

Reds Trade Fisher for Loomer and Harrelson

Cincinnati Reds trade pitcher Jack Fisher to the California Angels for shortstop Don Loomer and right-hander Bill Harrelson. Fisher, an 11 year major league veteran, posted a 4-4 record with a 5.50 ERA for the Reds last season.

Cincinnati UPI Cincinnati Reds Jack Fisher California Angels Don Loomer Bill Harrelson Fisher Reds

Patriots hover near top of SWL as Frederickson's squad rolls

The Bennington Patriots, coached by Dave Frederickson, surged to a 7-0 start in the Southern Vermont League, led by Tony Wright 14.2 points per game and Randy Mook, with key wins over Hoosick Falls and Rutland. Frederickson, SVL coach of the year, has built a strong program with a 22-8 overall record over two seasons and a 14-2 league mark. The team faces Windsor and Bellows Falls amid a season that should push them toward the playoffs.

Dave Frederickson Patriots Burlington Dave Cronin Dennis Brooks Keith LeBarron John Hart Pete Fairley Bob Thompson Hoosick Falls Hoosiers Hoosiers Hoosick Falls Pittsfield High School Rutland Raiders Tony Wright Randy Mook Wright Mook St. Mary’s Glens Falls Gene Luczynski Windsor Yellowjackets Frederickson Westfield Mass Bennington Springfield College Arlington Memorial High School Molly Stark SVL Bellows Windsor Headmasters’ Association

Pro Grid State Finally Solved Pro Grid State Finally Solved

GREEN BAY WIS. UPI Head coach and general manager Phil Bengtson expressed happiness over a new NFL form that preserves the Central Division with Green Bay for now. The Minnesota Vikings, champions, remain a hurdle in the re alignment dispute, yet Bengtson expects them to grow and notes cold weather won t deter teams in later schedule games.

Green Bay Wis UPI Phil Bengston Green Bay Packers Minnesota Vikings Pete Rozelle Packers Vikings Detroit Lions Chicago Bears Bengston Wood

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