Lunatic fringe erupts in boxing riot over Ortiz Ramos bout
New York reports describe a chaotic post bout riot in the Bronx where more than 2,000 Puerto Ricans clashed after the Ortiz vs Ramos title fight. Spectators threw bottles and eggs from rooftops while shouting anti Mexican slogans.
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Giants Lead Flag League After Weekend Doubleheader
In Flag Football League action the Giants moved to 3-1, edging Colts 19-0 as Matt Cook Jeff Griffen and Kerry Bergquist shone while Ray Cook was held scoreless. Browns beat Giants 6-0, Colts topped winless Packers 7-0, Packers’ lone TD came on 45-yard run by Mike Britch.
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Arlington High girls field hockey tops Ludlow 3 0
Arlington High School girls field hockey defeated Ludlow 3-0 at home to set up a championship clash with Burr & Burton. Led by Sandy Corey and Linda Wyman, Arlington broke a 1-1 halftime tie with two Corey goals and a Wyman insurance tally. JV also beat Ludlow 2-0 with Virginia Hall and Kathy Christiansen scoring.
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Sayers repeats as Fastback of the Week with 93-yard return
Gale Sayers of the Chicago Bears becomes the first repeat winner of the Mennen Fastback of the Week after a 93-yard kickoff return for a 17 10 win over the Los Angeles Rams. Chuck Howley leads for Fastback of the Year with the season’s longest scoring effort.
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Vermont Preps For Redmen In Yankee Conference Showdown
In a clash of unbeatens, Vermont welcomes UMass as a potential Yankee Conference championship preview. The Catamounts boast a 5-0 run while Harvard eyes a Penn test, and Vermont seeks its first conference title under coach Bob Clifford amid a tight race with Massachusetts and nearby rivals. Greg Landry vs Bob Mitchell headlines the Vermont UMASS matchup as teams aim to secure top seed and bragging rights in a thin NE schedule.
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Har ris to meet Jose Stable in Nov 22 welterweight bout
Promoter Herman Taylor announced Gypsy Joe Harris undefeated in 15 professional bouts will face Jose Stable of New York in a 10 round welterweight bout at the Philadelphia Arena on November 22. Also noted are college football matchups and an FBI sports bribery case involving LSU players.
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Irish Spartans Clash Tops in College Grid Rankings
Notre Dame and Michigan State hold the top spots in the UPI coaches poll after decisive wins. Notre Dame crushed Oklahoma 38 0 and Michigan State beat Purdue 41 20 as they prepare for a Nov 19 showdown. UCLA and USC also loom with perfect records, while LSU and Florida rise in the late rankings.
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Heart Attack Fatal To Famed Gridder Bach Dies at 66
Pittsburgh reports Joe Bach, famed Steelers coach and member of the Notre Dame era with the Four Horsemen, died after a luncheon induction into the Curbstone Coaches Hall of Fame. He collapsed shortly after chatting with colleagues, leaving a legacy as a key ironclad blocker for the 1923-24 Notre Dame teams and later Steelers coach.
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Mikita Leads NHL Scoring After Week One
Stan Mikita of the Chicago Black Hawks tops the early NHL scoring with nine points and six assists after three wins in as many games. Bobby Hull sits second with six points, while Phil Goyette and Rod Gilbert of the Rangers are tied for third with five. Dennis Hull shines with three goals and an assist, tied for fifth with Norm Ullman.
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Saber JV's Nip Cambridge 12-6
BCHS Junior Varsity defeats Cambridge 12 to 6 on Morse Field as Andre Davignon and Dennis Green connect on a 35 yard screen pass for the opening score. Cambridge answers with an eight yard slant TD as the game stays tight. A late long pass into the end zone falls incomplete as time runs out.
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Irish Rated Top Eleven
UPI college football rankings list Notre Dame and 15 other teams with first place votes and win loss records. Notre Dame leads with 5-0 and 21 first place votes, followed by Michigan State UCLA Alabama Southern Cal and Georgia Tech among others.
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Giant Award honors Giant son for scholarship gesture
The sixth annual Timothy J. Mara Award was presented Monday to Jonathan Singer of New York the son of Walt Singer a 1935 36 Giants end. Singer a student at Southampton College a branch of Long Island University received the scholarship from Father Benedict Dudley.
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