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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Nov 28, 1973

Page

11

Patriots face potential half season as Vermont schools debate

Vermont superintendents study halving high school basketball amid energy crisis. Mt Anthony and Arlington leaders attend as trustees meet Headmasters executives to decide schedules, with local plan for month by month review and wary outlook for rest of season.

Mendon Vermont Superintendents Association Vermont Headmasters’ Association George Sleeman The Southwest Supervisory Union Mt. Anthony High School Clarence Pelkie Arlington High School William Towne Sleeman Pelkie Bennington Mt. Anthony MAU Tom Dwyer Dwyer Ron Pembroke Patriots Williams College Williamstown Mass Mr. Anthony

Bumbry Named AL Rookie of the Year in Landslide Win

Baltimore Orioles outfielder Speedy Al Bumbry, a Vietnam veteran nicknamed the bumblebee, won the American League Rookie of the Year in 1973 by a wide margin. He tallied 13 percent of the votes from 24 Baseball Writers Association members, ahead of Pedro Garcia and others, after defying a Rochester assignment with spring training standout play.

NEW York UPI al Bumbry Baltimore Orioles Bumbry Rich Coggins Baltimore Pedro Garcia Milwaukee

Walker’s Free Throws Spark Bulls Win Over Warriors

Chet Walker scored 39 points for the Chicago Bulls in a 123-117 win against the Golden State Warriors. He sank 15 straight free throws as the Bulls drew fouls on drives to the basket, while coach Dick Motta urged drives inside to generate foul opportunities.

Chet Walker Walker Motta

Warriors fall to Suns. Cavalier rally edges Sonics in NBA night

Chicago guard Bob Love scored 26 for the Bulls as Rick Barry led Golden State with 27. In other games, Cleveland edged Seattle 120-118, Houston beat Phoenix 125-111, Atlanta beat Kansas City-Omaha 129-110, and Milwaukee defeated Buffalo 115-110. Bobby Smith scored 34 for Cleveland including the game winner with a second left. Spencer Haywood had 34 for Seattle. Kareem Abdul-Jabbar and Rudy Tomjanovich each had 36 for their teams. Lou Hudson poured 43 for Atlanta, sparking a win over the Kings. The column pivots to education policy, warning against closing high schools and stressing athletics as vital to communities.

Motta Bob Love Chicago Rick Barry Warriors National Basketball Association Cleveland Cavaliers Seattle SuperSonics Houston Rockets Phoenix Suns Atlanta Hawks Kansas City-Omaha Kings Milwaukee Bucks Buffalo Braves Bobby Smith Cavaliers Seattle Smith John Brisker Sonics Spencer Haywood Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Bucks Buffalo Braves Milwaukee Rudy Tomjanovich Houston Suns Lou Hudson Atlanta Kings KC Omaha

Local Youth Wrestling Clinic and Women’s Basketball Night

The MAYAA and Recreation Department host a wrestling clinic at Molly Stark School tonight at 7 p.m. with Richard Squires demonstrating moves for ages 7-13 free of charge. Hank Tenney at 442-5446 handles registration and future clinics. Women’s basketball meets weekly at Bennington Elementary School at 6 p.m. with plan to form a league. Shaftsbury and neighboring towns show interest. Hockey practice at North Adams Rink Friday 6 to 8 p.m. by MAYAA for ages 7-14.

MAYAA Molly Stark Richard Squires Hank Tenney Bennington Shaftsbury Pownal Hoosick Falls

New Jersey loosens plan for Meadowlands stadium use

New Jersey plans to open the Hackensack Meadowlands Sports Complex to other football and sports franchises while also hosting the New York Giants. Gov elect Brendan Byrne said the state aims to boost stadium income from 120000 to over 700000 and will back the 280 million bond issue with a moral pledge.

East Brunswick N.J UPI New Jersey Hackensack Meadowlands New York Giants Brendan T. Byrne Giants Byrne

ABA Standings and Tuesday Results

Tuesday results show Memphis defeated Virginia 120 to 99 and Indiana beat San Diego 129 to 117 while Utah topped Denver 103 to 91. Wednesday schedules list Virginia at Utah, Kentucky at San Antonio, and San Diego at New York.

Memphis Virginia Indiana San Diego Utah Denver Kentucky San Antonio New York East W Carolina Virginia West W. Ll Pet San Antonio Utah

Mt Anthony Union high shows concern over winter shutdowns

In a Vermont piece coach Dave Fredrickson warns medium term cuts threaten high school sports. He argues athletics sustain student motivation and futures through education and scholarships even as schools face energy limits and fewer resources.

Mt. Anthony Union High School Vermont

Islanders break Flames curse with 4-2 win

New York Islanders beat Atlanta Flames 4-2 for their first victory over the Flames, moving from last to seventh in the East. Dave Lewis and rookie Denis Potvin scored third period goals, with Potvin adding an assist on Lewis. Potvin and Ralph Stewart also tallied, while Keith McCreary and Curt Bennett scored for Atlanta. Vancouver and St. Louis played to a 2-2 tie as Bobby Schmautz scored late in the second.

al Arbour Bill Torrey New York Islanders Atlanta Flames Islanders National Hockey League Dave Lewis Denis Potvin Arbour The Flames Vancouver Potvin New York Lewis’ Marker Ralph Stewart Lorne Henning Keith McCreary Curt Bennett Chicago Philadelphia St. Louis Bobby Schmautz Canucks Schmautz Paulin Bordeleau

Bennington Generals 1973 Financial Report Summary

The Bennington Generals completed their first organized semi pro season in 1973 with strong on field results and solid financial performance. The report lists income and expenses for the Bennington Generals baseball organization during that summer.

Bennington Generals

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