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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
May 08, 1975
Page
12
Washington blitzed Boston 119-108 in Landover to move one win from the series. Phil Chenier led with 27 points while Nick Weatherspoon added 18 as Jo Jo White topped all with 32 for the Celtics. Hayes (22) and Porter (21) also scored for Washington.
In Uniondale New York the Islanders defeated the Flyers 4 3 to force Game Five in their semifinal series Philadelphia had hoped to rest after an eight game playoff win streak but Reg Leach Bill Barber and Jude Drouin provided late drama Barber failed on a penalty shot Drouin scored in overtime for New York and Hart provided a key early goal as the Isles spoiled Philadelphia’s bid for a second straight sweep.
Rutland defeated Mt Anthony 104 to 36 in a head to head track duel. Louis DeHan led with 11 points including a mile win in 4 51 and second places in the 880 and triple jump. Peter Gray won the two mile while Tom Bushey added a hurdle win and Mt Anthony earned three firsts and three seconds. The Patriots head to Hoosick Falls for a 10 am meet Saturday.
Hoosick Falls Central School Panthers erased a two run Mt Anthony lead with a three run second inning and added two more in the third to win 5 4 in a makeup game. Bob McGuire earned the win, scored twice and went 2 for 3. Mt Anthony, now 7 3, saw Bruce Parmenter start three innings before Mike Burke finished. Scott Burke injured his knee attempting to score. Mt Anthony also played without Russ Pembroke. Patriots Mark Parmenter and John Godek tripled, Burke doubled. Mt Anthony hosts Windsor Saturday at Spinelli Field at 1 p.m. New York UPI story follows on Willoughby and Dawkins applying for hardship draft.
Tickets remain for the May 17 Elks banquet honoring Mt. Anthony Patriots, two time state basketball champions. Dinner and awards night tickets are sold at the high school Evans News Geannelis and the Elks Lodge. Public invited to join the tribute.
A May 8 1975 listing shows multiple horse race divisions with winners such as First-Sisco Second-1300 and Sixth-1700 across various names. plus a Manchester Burr and Burton Seminary boys hockey score beating Cambridge NY 8-3 in a non league game.
Wednesday results show first race winner First with $1300 purse, time 1:00.3. second place Boria. third Risque Miss. Daily Double paid $208.20. Perfecta paid $39.80. Fourth race winner The Charm with $1500 purse. No Poaching, Jakie Bon, Pebbiess Bicter show in a 1:01 time. Trifecta completed.
Saratoga results show multiple pace and trot races with numerous entrants. Notable lines include First Pace with KK O'Brien and Drezel Midnight, Second Pace led by Peerless Jack and Chief Dillard, Third Pace featuring Suzie T and Santo Bobby, and Fourth through Tenth races listing many horses and payouts plus final attendance and handle figures. Additional items recount a baseball-like note about a Bulldogs win and upcoming games.
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