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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Mar 20, 1975

Page

11

Unseld Returns Sparks Bullets Past Celtics in Rout

Wes Unseld, back after eight games with a broken finger, sparked the Washington Bullets to a 97-80 victory over the Boston Celtics. He came off the bench in the second period, boosting Washington’s attack as Elvin Hayes led with 21 points and coach K C Jones praised the impact. Cowens lamented Boston’s poor shooting as the two top teams in the league collided.

Wes Unseld Washington Bullets Unseld Bullets Boston Celtics Washington Boston National Basketball Association Wes Elvin Hayes K.C. Jones Anseld Celtic Dave Cowens

Maravich Leads Jazz Past 76ers 126 115

Pete Maravich scored 36 as New Orleans topped Philadelphia 126 115. Aaron James added 20 and Henry Bibby 18 for the Jazz, while Fred Carter led the 76ers with 28 points and Billy Cunningham 27 with Doug Collins 22.

Curtis Perry Suns Sonics Bucks Slick Watts Seattle Milwaukee Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Leonard Gray George Thompson Bob Dandridge Julius Erving New York Nets Dr. J Indiana Pacers Larry Kenan Nets George McGinnis Pacers Utah Kentucky Denver Virginia San Antonio St. Louis Memphis San Diego Stars Colonels Walt Jones Nuggets Squires Ralph Simpson Mike Jackson Spurs Spirits George Gervin

Bruins Lose Espo and Montreal Drop Bruins 2 1

Boston star Phil Esposito twisted his left knee early in the game and left after the first period as Montreal beat Boston 2 1. Coach Don Cherry expected Espo to miss the next game, harming Boston’s scoring bid amid a tight NHL standings race.

Rick Gosselin United Press International Boston Bruins Boston Don Cherry Phil Esposito Bruins Montreal Canadiens Esposito Jacques Lemaire Phil Frosty Forristall NHL Bobby Orr Espo Orr Montreal Ken Dryden Bobby Schmautz Yvon Lambert Canadiens Los Angeles

Wepner Confident Ahead of Ali Title Bout

Chuck Wepner enters his heavyweight title fight against Muhammad Ali on a nine fight winning streak. He won big bets at Thistledown and kept training hard while Ali sparred six rounds. Ali plans further training and eyes a cautious approach to Wepner, aiming to unsettle his challenger.

Richfield, Ohio UPI Chuck Wepner Thistledown Muhammad Ali Chuck Fighting Trim Ali Wepner al Braverman Thadda the Coliseum Joe Frazier Ken Norton Deer Lake Joe Bugner Foreman

McGraw Back Surgery Should Allow April Return

Tug McGraw underwent a 45 minute surgery at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital to remove a large bursal sac from his back. Dr John Y Templeton III said the rib was not involved and pathology tests are pending. He is expected to rest about a week and begin light workouts in two weeks.

Philadelphia UPI Philadelphia Phillies Tug McGraw McGraw Phils Thomas Jefferson University Hospital John Y. Templeton 3Rd Templeton Clearwater Fla Philip Marone New York Mets

Pownal horse racing cards list nine races and entrants

On Thursday March 20 1975 Pownal announces Ist Trot through 10th Pace with purses from 600 to 800 dollars. Names include Fusilier Sharon and Pat Satans Kin Luther S Angel Meridale Haz Art Bess Happy Bohemia Ground Freight Cotton King Robins Kim Fiacco Debbie Cosec Marion Flyer and many more with placing numbers and race details listed.

Ist Fusilier Sharon and Pat Satans Kin Luther Sangel Meridale Haz Art Bess Happy Bohemia Ground Freight Cotton King Pace Robins Kim Fiacco Debbie Cosec Marion Flyer Shermar Downie Martini Rodney Aston Faith C.F. Adio Mikes Moose Bracie Mist Sassy Lou Shadydale

Pownal race results include pacing and trotting divisions

Ist first division winner Lynbrook Hanover driven by Richards, time 6 13.3 for 600 cd trot mile. Arnie Boy and Village Breeze also listed with payoffs. Daily Double 2 4 paid 27.40. 3rd place Ready Win Von Istadine paid 8.00 2.60. Sparkling Marches and Field Of Honor among mile pace results with Trifecta 74 paid 70.20.

Lynbrook Hanover Richards Arnie Boy Boulter Village Breeze Hoyt Wil Ne Creed Tangredi Veneto Lopitoto Heidenstrom Syndy Sal Wilsey Mazie Mac Bushee van Alstyne

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