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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Nov 18, 1977

Page

10

Spurs Rally Past Braves For 111 108 Victory

Spurs improve to 10 0 this season with a fourth quarter rally to beat Buffalo 111 108. Larry Kenon 30 points 13 rebounds and George Gervin 28 led San Antonio who fended off Buffalo late as Billy Knight 32 topped the Braves.

United Press International San Antonio Spurs Spurs Buffalo Braves San Antonio Doug Moe Buffalo Larry Kenan George Gervin Billy Knight Randy Smith

White Sox sign three free agents as Veeck plans more

Chicago notes that Bill Veeck announced the White Sox signed pitcher Ron Schueler and pitcher Jim Hughes from Minnesota and slugger Ron Blomberg from New York as part of a broader plan to improve the club. He indicated additional signings are likely, saying the team has the best pitching in the American League and noting the new trio attracted multiple offers. Blomberg reportedly earned over $600,000 for four years.

Chicago UPI Bill Veeck Chicago White Sox Veeck Ron Schueler Jim Hughes Minnesota Twins Ron Blomberg New York Yankees Twins Hughes Tacoma Blomberg Yankees Richie Zisk Oscar Gamble Sox Schueler

Dorsett Returns to Pitt in Cowboys Steelers Showdown

Dallas Cowboys star Tony Dorsett returns to Pittsburgh where he won Heisman honors as an All American. He eyes a bigger role as Dallas visits the Steelers amid QB Staubach hip issue. Steelers’ Franco Harris and Terry Bradshaw pace their club as both teams seek strong divisional positions.

Dorsett Pitt Cowboys Steelers University of Pittsburgh Tom Landry Roger Staubach

Women embrace weightlifting at Iowa college

Des Moines report says Iowa Lakes Community College's Estherville program sees more women than men in the weightlifting club under instructor Dan McNutt. He notes curiosity drives participation and predicts a state women's power lifting group while asserting women firm up without bulk.

Des Moines, Iowa UPI Dan McNutt McNutt Iowa Lakes Community College Estherville Dillard Iowa

Nastase and Connors advance in World Championship Tennis

In Las Vegas Ilie Nastase, defending champion, edged Roscoe Tanner 5-6, 6-4, 6-5 as Tanner led 4-1 in the second set. Jimmy Connors defeated 43-year-old Ken Rosewall to stay in the running for a semifinal playoff berth in the $320,000 WCT Challenge Cup. Tanner won the first-set tiebreak 8-6, but Nastase rallied to win five straight games and the deciding set tiebreak 7-4.

Las Vegas Nev UPI Ilie Nastase Roscoe Tanner Jimmy Connors Ken Rosewall Tanner Nastase Connors Dick Stockton John Alexander Alexander Rosewall Stockton Love Vitas Gerulaitis Australia Rod Laver Rose

Galindez Set For Ninth Title Defense On Saturday

Victor Galindez the WBA light heavyweight champion from Argentina trains for his ninth title defense against Eddie Gregory of Brooklyn. Galindez in best shape after four sparring rounds with Ruben Pardo and two hours road and gym work daily. Gregory, with a 22-2-1 record, is praised as a dangerous challenger by Galindez manager Tito Lectoure despite optimism for victory.

Turin Italy UPI World Boxing Association Victor Galindez Argentina Eddie Gregory Brooklyn N.Y Galindez Ruben Pardo Gregory Rome Alvaro Lopez United States WBA Lopez Tito Lectoure Lectoure

Red Heads at BBS Tonight in Burr & Burton Gym

The All-American Red Heads meet the Manchester All-Stars tonight at 8 p.m. in Burr & Burton's E.H. Henry Gym to raise funds for BBS basketball. In singles action Dick Stockton upset Connors 6-0 6-3, with Stockton and Alexander advancing in a round robin that includes Connors, Alexander and Rosewall.

BBS Burr & Burton E.H. Henry

Michigan and Ohio State set to clash for Rose Bowl bid

Michigan hosts Ohio State in a decisive Big Ten showdown that will determine the conference representative in the Rose Bowl. Both teams stand 9-1, with Ohio State 7-0 in league play and Michigan 6-1, risking a Sugar Bowl invitation for the loser.

Michigan Ohio State Big Ten Wolverines Buckeyes Michigan Stadium Pasadena Wolverine Rick Leach Alabama

Saratoga Friday Night Harness Entries Nov 18 1977

Saratoga entries list race program for Friday November 18 1977 featuring ten one mile trots and miler pace events with listed contenders including Gilda Blue Chip Bright Honor Corcus Alden Rodneys Girl My Compare Poppular Diamond Roberts Folly Milfords Joan Pardee Hanover and more across First to Tenth Pace events at Saratoga.

Gilda Blue Chip Bright Honor Corcus Alden Rodneys Girl Willie B Jameles Hizor Marnie Mar Con Navaho My Compare Poppular Diamond Roberts Folly Milfords Joan Red Eye Gilboa Linda Clay Pardee Hanover B Square Rupert Express Melissa Dear Mighty Harry Sagacity the Graduate Shawn C Hobos Rhytham Suerte Artie Acres Buckeye Bertie Wyncrest Guy Mighty Boniface Susans Friend Josiah D Ben Reed Pioneer Alfredo Brave Ringo Barbie Byrd Adios

Harness racing results for Thursday November 17 1977

Results from a racing card show first pace winner Trickster Lobels paying 4.00 with Rich Abbe 3.00 and Deer River Lad 25.20 in the second race. Easter Babe led the third pace with Sir Roberts Pomp 3.40 and Dime A Dance 4.80. Partys Choice won the fourth pace with Sue Line and Paiges Dream following. Mike Margin won the fifth pace with Rickey Counsel and White Idol trailing. notes include times, bettors and payoffs.

King T Trickster Lobels Rich Abbe Suwannee Boy Miss Honor Easter Babe Sir Roberts Pomp Partys Choice Sue Line Paiges Dream

Pine Cobble Ski and Skate Sale Today and Saturday

Pine Cobble School gym hosts a wide sale of sports equipment and clothing today and Friday from 3 p.m. to 9 p.m. and Saturday from 10 a.m. to noon with door prizes ski passes from Berkshire East Bousquet Bromley Jiminy Peak Magic Mountain Sugarbush. Donations come from Up and Down Hill Shop Vermont Country Sports Mohawk Ski and Sport Shop Arcadian Shop Williams Inn Orvis Goff's Sports Inc. Continuous ski movies a food table and book sale accompany the event.

Williamstown Mass Vermont Country Sports Bennington Mohawk Ski and Sport Shop North Adams Arcadian Williams Inn Orvis Manchester Goff’s Sports Inc Berkshire East Bousquet Bromley Jiminy Peak Magic Mountain Sugarbush Pine Cobble School

Deer Kill Results From Bennington Hatchery Meet

Deer kill results listed by shooter with name home town and score include George Brassard Pownal 2 points 105 lbs Carroll Walter Pownal 8 points 125 lbs Dan Ouellette Shaftsbury 10 points 175 lbs Daniel Prouty Somerset 9 points 135 lbs Dennis Loomis Shaftsbury 2 points 120 lbs Jackson Ostrander Pownal 6 points 110 lbs Erle Brewer Pownal 2 points 85 lbs Thomas Racine Adams Mass 6 points 110 lbs Ernest Orpin Jr Hinsdale Mass 5 points 120 lbs Robert Cummings Pownal 2 points 105 lbs John Allen Sandgate 3 points 110 lbs William Hatch Pownal 6 points 120 lbs Ken Dipperly Bennington 2 points 140 lbs Russell Mack Bennington 2 points 110 lbs David Williams Pownal 5 points 110 lbs Also others listed with Bennington and surrounding towns.

Bennington Fish Hatchery George Brassard Pownal Erle Brewer Carroll Walter Thomas Racine Adams Mass Ernest Orpin Jr Hinsdale Robert Cummings Bennington Jackson Ostrander Dan Ouellette Shaftsbury Robert Langevin John Allen Sandgate Daniel Prouty Somerset Dennis Loomis William Hatch Stillwater N.Y David Johnson North Pownal Ken Dipperly Hoosick Falls Russell Mack David Williams

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