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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Mar 12, 1968

Page

8

Lions and Rotary clash in Dollars for Scholars cage aid

At Kates Memorial Gymnasium Thursday the Bennington Lions meet Rotary in a 7 p.m. curtain raiser, followed by the Mt Anthony senior varsity versus MAUHS faculty five at 8 p.m. The faculty, led by Clarence Pelkie, features an all star lineup and plans a high tempo defense while local physicians join as volunteers for the event supporting Dollars for Scholars.

Lions Rotary Kates Memorial Gymnasium Bennington Lions MAUHS Mt. Anthony Denny Hart Jim Shoemaker Gary Martin Ted Bitensky Scott Racicot Dave Racicot Greg ‘‘Swish Maguire Clarence ‘‘Sweetwater Pelkie Dave Bob ‘Hooper House Ben’’ Rusilowski Vitamin Vince Feeney Rapid Ray Beaupre John McShane Sweetwater Pebkle Masked Marvel Glenn’’ Bronson Gile Hank’’ Coley L’heureux Ted Johnson

Rollicking Redbirds Open 1968 Spring Training Strong

The St. Louis Cardinals glide into 1968 with a relaxed camp and star players in good form. Cepeda homered and drove in the winning run in the 10th as St. Louis beat Boston 6-5 in extras. Other clubs and players shine across exhibition action as the season nears.

Houston Cougars Crowned UPI National Champions 1967-68

Houston defeated UCLA 71 69 at the Astrodome to claim the final 1967-68 UPI board crown. Coach Guy Lewis and star Elvin Hayes led a 30 game winning streak as Houston overtook UCLA in the final ballot, finishing first with 338 points and 25 first place votes. UCLA received 10 first place votes and 325 points. The rankings featured St Bonaventure, North Carolina, Kentucky and others in the top 10 Poised Columbia rose to sixth after a strong regular season.

New York UPI University of Houston Cougars Ucla Express UCLA Lew Alcindor United Press International Board of Coaches Houston Astrodome Bruins Guy Lewis Elvin Hayes St. Bonaventure North Carolina Kentucky Columbia New Mexico Louisville Davidson Marquette Duke New Mexico St Vanderbilt Kansas State Princeton Army Santa Clara Utah Bradley Iowa

Iowa Ohio State Playoff Duel For Big Ten NCA A Bid

Iowa and Ohio State, co-champions, meet in a rare Big Ten playoff to decide the league's NCAA bid. The winner advances to face East Tennessee in Lexington, while past results show Iowa's 16 8 record and Ohio State's 17 7 mark.

Lafayette Ind Ohio State Iowa Big Ten Chicago Wisconsin Purdue Boilermakers Minnesota Northwestern Illinois Michigan Ten

NAIA First Round Cage Play Begins

Eighth-seeded Northeastern Oklahoma faced Athens as NAIA tournament action opened with seven other first-round games. Upsets highlighted the day with Fairmont State beating Oklahoma Christian 78 75 in overtime and Drury routing Union 75 69. New Haven edged Albany State 69 68 to set up a Round of 16 clash. Westminster Monmouth, St Cloud State, and others advanced. second round pairings and schedule were set for Wednesday to Friday.

Kansas City UPID Northeastern Oklahoma Athens National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics NAIA Guilford N.C Oshkosh Wis Stephen F. Austin Tex Eastern Michigan Fairmont State W. Va Oklahoma Christian Dave Gardner Fairmont Eagles Oklahoma City Donnie Trickett Drury Union Panthers Virgil Frederick New Haven Conn Albany State Ron Dierio William Battle St. Cloud State Minn Millersville State Westminster Pasadena Calif Alcorn A&m Miss Henderson State Ark Monmouth N.J Bishop Valdosta State Westmar Iowa

Prospect Mt. Ski Club season ends with races

Prospect Mt. Ski Club capped its season with two days of races open to all skiers from first graders to high school seniors. The event featured an Old Man’s Race postponed as the weekend closed, trophies for each class and the Skimeister, and a well attended day despite limited snow.

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Conigliaro Injury Reveals Hidden Details and Return Date

Winter Haven report recalls Tony Conigliaro life and career as illness and injury shaped by a 1969 incident. Jack Hamilton involved as Angels face Red Sox May 1 in Boston. Conigliaro survived a severebean facial fracture from a fastball on August 18 last year.

Philadelphia Phillies Jim Price Jim Northrup Tigers Richie Allen Bob Raudman Alex Johnson Tony Perez Cincinnati Reds Pittsburgh Pirates Maury Wills Donn Clendenon Jerry May Pirates California Angels Cleveland Indians Sammy Ellis Wally Wolf Wolf California Indians Winter Haven Fla Tony Conigliaro Jack Hamilton Conigllaro Boston Red Sox Boston Hamilton Conigliaro Red Sox

Conigliaro Back From Injury Hopes To Face Hamilton Again

Boston right fielder Tony Conigliaro recalls his serious injury after a near fatal blow from Don Hamilton. He describes brain surgery concerns, coughing blood, and painful headaches while insisting he will return to play. He downplays venting at the incident and focuses on recovery.

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