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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Mar 20, 1970

Page

8

Prince's Five Captures Y Cage Title With 7868 Win Over Dove Quintet

Prince's Five defeated the St. Joseph Doves 78 to 68 to win the Bennington Industrial League championship for the second straight year. Starters Starr brothers Skip and George led with 43 points, George 24 and Skip 19, as the veterans erased a 31-30 halftime deficit with a 26-16 third period surge. The Doves, both teams entering 8-1, had led 22-19 after the opening stanza and held an 8-6 foul margin late. The impending tournament schedule follows with Prince's drawing a bye into the semi finals.

Prince’s Restaurant Bennington St. Joseph Doves Prince’s The Doves Daves Starr Brothers Skip George Carlton Ymca Waters Industrial Basketball League Starr Mahar Princes Starr G. Doves Bleau Tansitor Wilkinson Manchester Coyne Carbon Hawks Hogans Doves Independants L. Mon Motors Mitchell Wills Agency George, S Burt Bros Warner Azur Carswell Hogans Burt Brothers Donoghue

Too Many Things Hurting Baseball

Milton Richman argues the game remains strong despite critics. He notes media focus, urban crisis parallels, and rising salaries but asserts baseball endures as a source of simple enjoyment. He cites players and managers as evidence the sport persists amid controversy.

James Kissane Tom Seaver Ronnie Brand Walt Williams Manny Sanguillen Andy Etchebarren Ernie Banks Rusty Staub Frank Lucchesi Phillies

Bruins and Dolphins Vie in NCAA Finals

UCLA, led by Coach John Wooden, pursues an NCAA title without Lew Alcindor as the Bruins strive to seal the championship in College Park Maryland. The team, described by Wooden as “my type of team,” faces a decisive step toward the crown in the final showdown.

College Park, Md UPI UCLA John Wooden Lew Alcindor Bruins Udlans Alcindor New Mexico State Joe Williams Med Jacksonville Wooden Los Angeles Uclans Aggies John Vallely

Injuries Plague Training Camps

United Press International reports spring training casualties hit Indians, Braves, and Cardinals as Ken Harrelson fractured his right leg and Ron Reed and Mike Shannon faced long layoffs. Indian exhibition loss stood out as Harrelson was X-rayed. Other games featured Cubs, Mariners, Padres, Dodgers, and White Sox scoring wins. In college, Maryland beat Jacksonville and UCLA reached the finals with strong performances led by Vallely and Bibby as Dinosaurs struggle to keep pace.

United Press International Baseball Ken Harrelson Cleveland Atlanta Ron Reed St. Louis Mike Shannon Indians Oakland Harrelson Chicago Cubs Seattle al Ferrara San Diego California Willie Crawford Los Angeles Detroit Bob Gibson Richie Allen Cardinals Minnesota Gibson Allen Pittsburgh Boston Gene Clines Ron Davis Bob Robertson Chuck Goggin Pirates Carl Yastrzemski Don Pavletich Don Lock White Sox Cincinnati Ken McMullen Washington New York Yankees Hank Aaron New York Mets Philadelphia

Reds Weigh Pitching Depth for 1970 NL Title Chase

Reds manager Sparky Anderson identifies five likely starting pitchers Jim Merritt Jim Maloney Gary Nolan Jim McGlothlin and Wayne Simpson as anchors for the 1970 season with others possible. He highlights key players Pete Rose Johnny Bench Lee May Tony Perez and Dave Concepcion among core lineup and notes Bench may see limited catching duty to protect his bat.

Tampa Fla UPI Cincinnati Reds George Lee Sparky Anderson Dave Bristol Atlanta Jim Merritt Jim Maloney Gary Nolan Jim McGlothlin California Angels Wayne Simpson Ray Washburn Tony Cloninger al Jackson Woody Woodward Dave Concepcion Asheville Indianapolis

Pistol Pete Blanked Again in NIT Semifinal

Marquette, ranked 10th, held Pistol Pete Maravich to a career low 20 points on 13 field goals as LSU fell 101-79 to the Warriors in the NIT semifinal. Joe Thomas led with 28 points and 14 rebounds as Marquette advances to face St. John’s.

Marquette Peter Maravich Louisiana State Warriors St. John’s Army Richie Lyons Dean Meminger New York City Jeff Swewell Maravich Jack Burke Swewell Joe Thomas Ric Cobb LSU Georgetown Oklahoma Tigers Thomas Steve Honzo Jim Oxley Lyons Honzo Oxley Hacking Bob Knight

Bowling results and Gulfstream stakes win in Florida

In Hallandale Florida Gulfstream hosted the Down Handicap worth 59600 dollars where Twogundan earned his first stakes victory. High singles included Myers 241 Griffin 224 Provensal 210 while Griffin Muckle Rabideau led high triples with 643 578 572.

Myers Griffin Provensal Muckle Rabideau Hallandale Fla. (III

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