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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Mar 11, 1970

Page

12

Arlington Eagles Edge Proctor in Class M Semi Final

Arlington Eagles push Proctor to the limit in a 54-48 Class M semi final clash at Rutland High School. John Haugsrud led Arlington with 15 points as Proctor’s Pentkowski, Kynoski, Greene and Candon scored in double figures but failed to pull away. The loss ends Bennington County’s bid for state glory as Arlington’s defense and rebounding kept the game close through the third period.

Arlington Eagles Proctor Rutland Proctor Phantoms Vermont Phantoms Rutland High School Arlington Bennington County Five Dave Pentkowski Eagles Paul Romano John Haugsrud Steve Coulman Stowe-Danville Barre Pentkowski Handemade Dave Kynoski Billy Greene Mike Lindsey Carl Sheldon Keith Rice Rich Mears Keith Budro Bill Greene Kynoski Keith Candon Bennington County Mt. Anthony Patriots Burr & Burton Bulldogs Keyser Greene Gailus Candon M. Buzzell Morgan Candon Coulman Sheldon Haugsrud Lindsey Rice Budro Mears EAGLE

Knicks Clinch Tie For Eastern Title As Celtics Excluded

The Knicks beat Seattle 117-99 to move within one win of the Eastern Division title while Boston was eliminated from playoff contention as Detroit defeated the Celtics 115-112. Lew Alcindor scored 40 for Milwaukee but Atlanta dominated rebounding to beat the Bucks. West scored 42 for the Lakers to edge the Warriors and keep pace in the West.

New York Knicks Boston Celtics National Basketball Association New York Red Holzman Knicks Seattle Milwaukee Atlanta Portland Ore Boston NBA Detroit Celtics Chicago San Diego Los Angeles Jerry West San Francisco Lew Alcindor Hawks Bill Bridges Big Lew Lou Hudson Joe Caldwell Bulls Clem Haskins Chet Walker John Block Elvin Hayes West Lakers Warriors Joe Ellis East W. L. Pet Baltimore Philadelphia Cincinnati West Wa Pet Phoenix San Francis San Deigo San Fran

Snowkhana Competition Names Prize Winners

Prize winners in the Southern Vermont Snow-Goers Snowkhana held Sunday at Houran Farm include Ben Niles winning multiple events such as Poles and Barrels and Linda Niles taking the top female spots. Other top finishers include John Green, Jerome Statin, Asa Elwell, and Diane Mattison among the numerous category winners.

Vermont Houran Farm West Road Ben Niles John Green Jerome Statin Asa Elwell

Astros Believe They Can go All The Way In 1970

Houston's spring camp shows confidence with new stars Joe Pepitone Jim Beauchamp and pitchers Dilauro Osinski and Mike Marshall. Leader Larry Dierker headlines a strong rotation including Don Wilson Tom Griffin and Denny Lemaster. Pepitone eyes first base unless Mayberry’s rise demands a position swap. Astros hope to top Mets and chase pennant with solid infield Morgan Menke Rader and outfield Wynn Alou Davis and Miller.

Cocoa Fla UPI Houston Astros New York Mets Astros Texans Mets Astro Joe Pepitone Jim Beauchamp Jack Dilauro Dan Osinski Mike Marshall Spec Richardson Houston Larry Dierker Don Wilson Tom Griffin Denny Lemaster Pepitone Broadway Harry Walker John Mayberry Joe Morgan Denis Menke Doug Rader

McMillan Named top New York area college player

Jim McMillian of Columbia was chosen as the outstanding university division player in the New York Metropolitan area, the first to win the award three straight years. He also made the All-Met team with several rivals from St. John’s Manhattan St. Francis Fordham St. Peter’s Army and others. Astros are current leading candidates for the pennant while Richardson and Walker say they’ve improved.

New York UPI Jim McMillian Columbia New York Metropolitan Area McMillian Joe Depre Bill Paultz St. John’s John Marren Brian Mahoney Manhattan John Conforti St. Francis Bill Mainer Fordham Rich Rinaldi St. Peter’s College Jim Oxley Army Astros Richardson Walker

Cahill Ponders Winter Racing in New Jersey

Governor William T. Cahill on Tuesday indicated he would not oppose winter racing in New Jersey, signaling potential support for the sport amid state considerations.

Trenton UPI William T. Cahill New Jersey

Cardinal Salvo Downs One Bird

The St. Louis Cardinals renewed holdout contracts with Richie Allen and Steve Carlton, ordering both to camp by 10 a.m. Carlton reported early to St. Petersburg amid displeasure over terms. Allen remained unsigned as the deadline neared. The Cardinals won their Grapefruit League opener 5-1 over the Dodgers, while several other spring games featured stars like Rico Carty, Hank Aaron, Dave Johnson, and Roberto Clemente.

St. Louis Cardinals Cardinals Richie Allen Steve Carlton Carlton St. Petersburg Fla Allen Jeff Torborg Los Angeles Dodgers Vero Beach Los Angeles Dodgers Washington Senators New York Yankees Rico Carty Hank Aaron Atlanta Braves Minnesota Twins West Palm Beach Dave Johnson Baltimore Orioles Montreal Expos Duffy Dyer New York Mets Detroit Tigers Ron Allen Cleveland Indians Oakland A’s John Mayberry Houston Astros Boston Red Sox Roberto Clemente Pittsburgh Pirates Cincinnati Reds Billy Williams Randy Bobb Chicago Cubs San Diego Padres Sandy Alomar California Angels San Francisco Danny Walton Seattle Golds Blues

Repeaters Lead Small College All-America Team Selections

John Rinka of Kenyon College and Fred Davis of Howard Payne headline the 1969-70 Small College All-America basketball team with top scoring averages. Rinka led the nation at 41.0 and Davis averaged 31.5, joined by Jake Ford, Greg Hill, and Travis Grant on the first team. Second and third teams feature Elmore Smith, Kevin Wilson, Gene Mumford, Curtis Perry, Earnest Killum, James Silas, Larry Oliver, Wayne Sokolowski, Isaiah Wilson, and Carl Poole with Kentucky State and SFA Austin among the honorees. Grant posted a 36.1 average and a .746 field goal percentage as a standout sophomore.

NEW York UPI John Rinka Kenyon College Fred Davis Howard Payne Rinka Davis Jake Ford Maryland State Greg Hill American International Travis Grant Kentucky State Elmore Smith Kentucky Grant James Silas Larry Oliver S.F. Austin Wayne Sokolowski Ashland Isaiah Wilson Baltimore Carl Poole Philadelphia Textile

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