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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Jan 26, 1968

Page

8

Cowboys Owner Proposes Fans Pay for New Stadium

Dallas Cowboys owner Clint Murchison proposes fans finance a new 55 000 seat stadium by buying revenue bonds. A suit seeks to block the plan or damages up to 1000 per season ticket holder, arguing it violates an earlier promise of no extra cost for seat options.

Dallas Cowboys Clint Murchison Dallas Texas Murchison Texas Stadium Corp Irving Cowboys Texas Stadium Melvin K. Hurst III Hurst

Bruins struggle to gain first in tight East race

Boston fails to seize the moment as Montreal shuts out the Bruins 2-0 at Boston Garden. Rogatien Vachon earned the win with a 68th straight shutout-like stretch ended, while Jacques LeMaire and Derek Sanderson provided late insurance. Orr returned to practice but unknown if for weekend games. Bruins remain atop the division with a four-way one-point gap as Montreal extends an eight-game win streak and 12-game unbeaten run.

Boston Bruins Rangers Canadiens National Hockey League Montreal Rogatien Vachon Boston Garden Ralph Backstrom Habs Bruin Harry Sinden Vachon NHL Pittsburgh Penguins Bobby Orr Boston Bruins Orr Toronto

Seagren tops indoor pole vault at Millrose Games

USC star Seagren set a world indoor record of 17 feet 4 inches in the pole vault at the Millrose Games in Madison Square Garden. The meet also produced new marks in the 600 yard and 1 000 yard events and featured strong performances from McGrady Young Dyce and James.

New York UPI Bob Seagren Seagren University of Southern California USC Madison Square Garden Marty McGrady Santa Clara Hugh Short Georgetown George Young Casa Grande Ariz Bruce Kidd Larry James Villanova Millrose Charles Mays Byron Dyce New York University Bob Zieminski

Hoop Scores Roundup of College Basketball Results

A compilation of 40 college games with teams including East Army Rutgers Pitt Indiana Pa Providence Boston College St Bonaventure Seton Hall Loyola Maryland Bradley Memphis St Wofford Kent State Tulane and others. Winners span Fordham to Florida A&M with scores ranging from the high 100s to the 50s.

East Army Manhattan Fordham Rutgers Pitt Baldw. Wallee Slipply Rock Allince Indiana Pa Shopnsbrg St. Bonventure St. Francis Pa Boston Coll Lemoyne Providnce Mass Conn Vermont Quinipiac Best South W. Vi. Tech Mrs Harvey Fla. A&m Ft. Val St Oglethorpe Valdosta St Rollins Huntingdon Icksnyle U Citadel Elon Catawba Lenoir Rhyne Wofford Seton Hall Loyola Md Bradley Memhis St Dvs&Ellins W, Vir. Wilny Ky. Wslyn Bellarmine Midwest Toledo St. Jo’s Ind Kent St Tulane

Weekend slate for county hoopsters

Bennington County teams head into weekend play with Burr & Burton at Proctor and Arlington at Woodstock in road games. Arlington sits tied for fourth in the MVL and could rise with a win over the Wasps, while Burr & Burton, 3-6 in league play, faces a tough assignment. Mt. Anthony meets a matinee tomorrow in the Kates Memorial Gym.

Bennington County Burr & Burton Bulldogs Arlington Eagles Mt. Anthony Patriots Kates Memorial Arlington Ludlow Woodstock Wasps Bob Dailey Tim Williams Burr & Burton Proctor Phantoms MVL Frank Bizzarro Patriots Rutland Vermont Hartford Hurricanes Eagles Poultney Fair Haven Bulldogs Manchester Chester Wallingford St. Michael’s Brattleboro Poultney Blue Devils Tommy Scelza Bill Brown Jerry Bachelder Windsor Yellowjackets Prisontown Springfield MSJ Otter Valley West Rutland Woodstock Wasps Hurricanes Dave Frederickson Jayvees Hartford

Ralph Coleman Key to St. Michael's 13-3 Start

Jersey City native Ralph Coleman has emerged as the catalyst for St. Michael's College as the Purple Knights ride a 13-3 record. The 6-2 senior leads in defense and has boosted scoring from 10.1 to 14.5 points per game while guiding teammates and earning praise from coach Eddie Markey. Coleman, a standout in the classroom as a Who's Who honoree, is lauded for unselfish play and steady leadership amid a strong mix of seniors and juniors.

Winooski St. Michael’s Purple Knights Buffalo Burlington’s Memorial Auditorium Tom McKenna Bronx N.Y Peter Cragan Holden Mass Eddie Markey Dame Luck Markey Jersey City Ralph Coleman Ralph Coleman Knights New England WSSE George Doc’’ Jacobs Hoboken High School Mel Logan Logan New Jersey West New York N.J Vermont Winooski Park Wayne Breauer Jacobs Breauer St. Michael’s College

Lumbee Indian Eyes Pro Ring

Otis Locklear an 18 year old Lumbee Indian in Charlotte aims to turn pro as a boxer. He trains at the Charlotte Sportsmen's Club and has 8 wins in 10 amateur fights. He hopes northward move after the season for pro experience and a possible title run, viewing boxing as route from poverty.

Charlotte N.C UPI Otis Locklear Locklear Charlotte Sportsmen’s Club D.C. Smith Sportsmen’s Club Chase Carolinas Smith

Par Takes Beating In Los Angeles Open

In Pasadena California UPI reports the second round of the Los Angeles Open with four players tied at 67 led by Dave Eichelberger Paris Littler and Jimmy Clark and Al Geiberger all chasing the $20 000 top prize Littler battled in the morning while his four-way co leaders set the pace at Brookside Golf Club Clark posted a 32 35 day with a double bogey and six birdies and Eichelberger a 34 33 with four birdies as the field narrows toward the weekend.

Pasadena Calif UPI Gene Littler la Jolla Brookside Littler Dave Eichelberger Wacno Tex Jimmy Clark Paso Robles al Geiberger Carlton Oaks Eichelberger Oklahoma State Clark

Finance Edges Independents In Tight Bennington Game

In a twin bill at the Bennington YMCA Industrial Basketball League, American Finance beat Pic and Pac 53-51 as a late surge decided it. Independents overwhelmed Manchester 105-59 behind Joe Bizzarro 25 points and George Ward 23, with Ward adding eight in the final period.

Bennington Ymca Pic Pac Independents Manchester al Noyes George Haynes Noyes Haynes Young American Finance Pete Lemieux John Vallotti George Ward Joe Bizzarro Frank Ward Phil Bushee Bill Williams Joe Carangio Mike Bentley Amer Finance Noves Gordon Sweet Stuart Sullivan Congdon Young Barney Morse Dentro Bratcher Bizzarro Coyne Maguire Bushee Ward Rusileski Beaupre

UCLA Invades New York City

UCLA seeks to extend its winning streak to one after a 47 game streak was snapped by Houston. Lew Alcindor returns to Madison Square Garden to face Holy Cross coached by Jack Donahue with Edgar Lacey sidelined. St. Bonaventure, 15-0, leads a light Thursday schedule. Box Scores follow.

Lew Alcindor Madison Square Garden Big Lew UCLA Houston Alcindor Holy Cross Jack Donahue Donahue Power Memorial High Stepinac Lew New York St. Bonaventure

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