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Newspaper

Berkshire Eagle

Location

Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 09, 1965

Page

29

Russell Leads Celtics Past 76ers 112 94 in East Finals

Boston rebounds from earlier loss as Bill Russell scores 19 points, shuts down Wilt Chamberlain in the first half to fuel a 112 94 win. Havlicek and Jones each add 24 as Boston takes a 2 1 series edge. Lakers-Bullets set for Game 4 in Baltimore.

Berkshire Eagle Russell Chamberlain Celtics Big Bill Philadelphia 76Ers Boston Wilt Dolph Schayes Bay Red Auerbach Schayes John Havlicek Sam Jones Baltimore Los Angeles Lakers Bullets Lakers

Airebi Wins Main Race At Green Mountain Park

Airebi won the featured event at Green Mountain Park in Pownal Vermont for a 14.80 5.60 5.60 payoff. The daily double paid 174.80 and the twin double 64.40. A crowd of 1,850 wagered 93,533 dollars.

Pownal, Vi Airebi Green Mountain Park Steism Hie Demon Maureen Greentree Susan Allgra Dream Doctor Veron Mighty Twinkie Niagara Flash Rae Ca Rayal Jarr’s Blackstone Sussex Aiel VO Bay Stare Andy Night Maplecraft Omar Prin Discovery Visious Mac Handle

Favorite Dies In First Fatality At Rockingham

In Salem New Hampshire the harness racing meet at Rockingham Park saw its first fatality in eight years when four year old mare Spide the favorite collapsed in the stretch of the second race apparently due to a heart attack. Two other pacers Bernie M and Miss Rosedale were injured lightly drivers Billy Faucher Al Dixon and Ken Huebsch escaped serious harm.

Salem N.H Rockingham Park Spide Mary I. Crossman Canton Mass Bernie M Miss Rosedale Billy Faucher al Dixon Bernie Ken Huebsch

Pittsfield Bowling Assn Awards Night Draws 500

More than 509 bowling buffs packed Berk shire Bowl for the Pittsfield Bowling Association awards night honoring winners in the 19th city tournament. John Germann of Albany beat Pittsfield all events champ Bing Daly 467 540 as Daly claimed best all event scratch score and best handicap single.

Berkshire Bowl Pittsfield Bowling Association John Germann Albany N.Y Pittsfield Bing Daly Daly Paul Vallee Herb Porter Ed Stevenson Eagle Cafe Vic Bertolozzi Frank Muha Fred Lemiuy Walt Lynch Roy Lambert Brockton Nick Mele ABC Fred McNamee PBA Paul Flannagan Fred Rafferty Andy Rollins Germann Jean

UPI: Umpires praised as enforcement tightens first base rule

Cal Hubbard, longtime AL supervisor, says umpires will be seen more clearly this season while first basemen must hold their feet on the bag before possession. He notes managers requested stricter enforcement and cites Gil Hodges Gentile and Skowron as examples of the issue trending among infielders.

Boston UPI Cal Hubbard Pires Hubbard Houston Gil Hodges Jim Gentile Bill Skowron

Charlestons Edge Untouchables In Volleyball Shootout

In Roaring Twenties league play on Tuesday night Charlestons defeated the undefeated Untouchables in one of three games of the sixth match. Black Bottoms lost twice to the Mob. Bootleggers beat Jolly Green Giants 2 to 1 with upcoming games set for April 13 at 7 p.m. and 8 p.m. at Dalton Junior High School.

Charlestons Untouchables Jolly Green Giants Black Bottoms Dalton Junior High

Yanks To Get Another Shot At Cards In 1965 Season

The New York Yankees, led by manager Red Schoendienst on the Cards, secured a record sixth straight AL pennant in the AP preseason poll with 109 first-place votes and 2,400 points, edging Orioles and White Sox. The Cardinals topped the NL, outdistancing Phillies and Reds, as Mets and Athletics drew notable last-place votes.

AP Poll New York Yankees Johnny Keane Cardinals St. Louis Keane Yankees Associated Press Philadelphia Cincinnati Red Schoendienst Phillies Reds Orioles White Sox New York Baltimore Chicago Mets Athletics

Tony Oliva Picked Top Star of 1965 Youth Theme

United Press International survey of 24 experts names Tony Oliva of the Minnesota Twins as the top young star for 1965. Other highly touted players include Dean Chance Jim Bouton Gary Peters Hank Aaron Tommy Davis Sandy Koufax Juan Marichal Bob Gibson and Jim Maloney. Koufax’s arthritic condition noted may limit his 1965 appearances.

New York UPI Tony Oliva Minnesota Twins United Press International Oliva Dean Chance Jim Bouton Gary Peters Hank Aaron Tommy Davis Sandy Koufax Juan Marichal Bob Gibson Jim Maloney Koufax

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