Patriots top Brattleboro to seize SVL lead in tight win
Mt Anthony Patriots beat Brattleboro 76 to 75 to pull into first place in the Southern Vermont League behind a 32-30 win by MSJ over Rutland. Key runs and stalls defined the late game as Mt Anthony survived Brattleboro’s late surge and weathered calls amid a tense finish.
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Burr and Burton Tops Proctor 63 50 in Marble Valley League
Burr and Burton edge Proctor 63 50 to improve to 12 2 in Marble Valley League action. Spaulding scores 24, Pelton shines with steals and layups, while Shortsleeves leads Proctor with 22 as the Phantoms stay within striking distance before Burr and Burton clinches at the end. Proctor wins junior varsity 53 47. Next up is home game versus Poultney after a Friday bye.
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Spaulding
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Arlington
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Dallas takes Too Tall Jones in cautious NFL college draft
The NFL draft opened amid wariness over the World Football League. Eddie Jones went to Dallas as the first pick, with notable moves including John Hicks signing a three year contract for the Giants and Walt Sweeney a key Redskins pick. The first round produced few quarterbacks, and Dallas finally began Round 3 with Danny White. The draft reflected a tense, shifting landscape as teams weighed WFL threats.
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Baltimore
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Kansas City
David Jaynes
Kansas
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Lehigh
Buffalo
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Boston College
Knights climb out of cellar with 6-1 win over Toros
The Jersey Knights of the WHA, trailing in the Eastern Division, defeated the Toronto Toros 6-1 with goals from six players as just 511 spectators watched. Quebec topped Los Angeles 5-0 to maintain a five point playoff edge. In North Adams, Mt Anthony blanked North Adams 5-0 as Brad White and Martin Schneider led the scoring and Howard Schneider earned his seventh shutout.
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Eagles Fall 57 46 at Fair Haven Slaters
Arlington Eagles lost 57-46 to Fair Haven Slaters in Marble Valley League action. Keough hit from under and later on threes while Carrigan and Poulino led Fair Haven with 16 and 10 points. Arlington drops to 3-10 with a home game against West Rutland Friday.
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Slater
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Vladyka
Carrigan
Perry
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Keough
Dave Richard
Richards
Hawley
Corey
Kreel
Schiller
Little Eagles
Bob Whitman
Kyle Grover
West Rutland
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