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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Mar 28, 1973
Page
6
Two men voyage on the Battenkill in a fiberglass canoe facing swift water and a dam break. A dunking, loss of a paddle, and near danger force them to retreat as worried wives watch, later heating by a fire, they vow caution and continued learning from the river.
San Francisco Giants beat San Diego Padres 4-1 as Juan Marichal, back from spinal surgery and showing form, tosses seven hitless frames and Willie McCovey adds a two run homer. Other exhibition results include Jim Bibby and Nolan Ryan in multiple wins and a trade sending Kim Perry from Minnesota to Detroit for Danny Fife.
Ottawa Nationals clinched a strong position in the WHA East by beating Quebec 6 2 led by Bob Leduc scoring twice. Minnesota held third in the West after defeating New York, while Houston thrashed New England to tighten its hold on fourth. The results leave Ottawa two points ahead of Philadelphia and five clear of Quebec, with key fights and late-game battles shaping the playoff race.
Indiana Pacers bench ace Bob Arnzen scored 24 points to top the San Diego Conquistadors 110 107 as Larry Miller led San Diego with 25. Utah Stars held off Denver 115 109 to clinch Western ABA title, with Zalmo Beaty 25 and Ron Boone 24. Syron Heck set Denver scoring mark in defeat.
North Adams and Pittsfield boxers square off as Romano, a former New England welterweight champion, predicts a knockout of Roger Phillips this Saturday March 31 at the North Adams Armory. The card also features Terry Rondeau versus Leo BiFiore in an eight round semi and a six round main for Irish Mike Baker against Billy Coney.
Buffalo holds a one point edge over Detroit for the final East playoff berth after beating the Islanders 3 2 while Detroit routed Toronto 8 1. Detroit needs three or Buffalo two more games as Rick Martins 26th goal sparked the Sabres win and Mickey Redmond and Bill Collins each had two goals for Detroit.
Milwaukee held on 85-84 in Los Angeles to move to 60-22 while the Lakers stand 52-22 and must beat the Warriors to tie for the conference lead and force a playoff if they win. Kareem Abdul Jabbar scored 24 including the go ahead bucket with 1:03 left as Chuck Terry and Jabbar clinched the win. Oster Robertson led the Lakers with 25 points and Jim McMillian added 32. West and Goodrich managed 14 each. Other NBA scores: Celtics over Hawks 110-107, Bulls over Cavaliers 121-105, Rockets over Braves 121-111, Pistons over Bullets 192-98.
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