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Newspaper

Berkshire Eagle

Location

Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 09, 1965

Page

30

Par busting Masters field leads Augusta in record round

Gary Player scorches Augusta National with seven birdies and a 65 to lead a par busting first round that sees 33 players break par including Nicklaus Lema Aaron and Sikes as a wave of foreign players and amateurs join the chase. Front runners like Beard Bolt Bayer Sanders Ellis Floyd post 68s as the field tightens toward Saturday.

Augusta Nicklaus Lema Aaron Close Gary Arnold Palmer Jack Nicklaus America Palmer U.S Simon Pyres Frank Beard

Monbo Set To Pitch Opener For Sox in D.C. Monday

SALT LAKE CITY AP Bill Monbouquette gets his final tuneup today as the Red Sox plan him to start the season opener in Washington Monday with John son in attendance. He was set for a Las Vegas exhibition yesterday but rain postponed the game for the third time in a week. Monbouquette shares mound duties with Radatz Heffner Lamabe, with two or three innings likely. Earl Wilson may start tomorrow at Omaha. a possible abbreviated doubleheader with the Cubs could follow if needed.

Salt Lake City Bill Monbouquette Boston Red Sox Johnson Washington Monbo Chicago Cubs Las Vegas Sox Dick Radatz Bob Heffner Jack Lamabe Monbouduette Billy Herman Earl Wilson Omaha Cubs Purkey Red Schoendienst Cardinal Ed Spiezio Cardinals Ken Boyer Lou Brock Carl Flood Boyer Florida Senators

Kelly and Hull Keep Teams In Running for Stanley Cup

The Maple Leafs beat the Canadiens 4-2 to even the series at two games apiece as Red Kelly scored twice and Johnny Bower posted 26 saves. The Black Hawks won 2-1 over the Red Wings with Bobby Hull delivering a key slap shot as Glenn Hall stopped 27 shots.

Montreal Canadiens Black Hawks Detroit Red Wings Red Kelly Maple Leafs Toronto Bobby Hull Kelly George Armstrong Fan Ellis Montreal Gump Worsley Johnny Bower Chicago Hull Roger Crozier Glenn Hall Chicago Nets

Murray to Coach Golf at Pittsfield High School

William F. Murray was appointed golf coach at Pittsfield High School by the School Committee in a unanimous vote. The assistant track coach position was deferred for salary and selection details, with Robert J. Mercier named by the subcommittee as the preferred assistant. Murray, a biology teacher at PHS, previously retired last fall as a three-sport coach at St. Joseph's High School.

William F. Murray Pittsfield High School PHS Subcommittee On Physical Education and John J. Quinn Robert J. Mercier Berkshire Community College Murray St. Joseph's High School

U S Runners Praise Berlin Track Victory

The U S track team returns home after two days of dual meet wins abroad. They swept 11 of 13 events in Berlin and England, extending their lead over West Germany to 11 36, while American women edged the German team 61 52 for a final margin of 162 108.

Berlin UPI United States Deutschlandhalle England West Germany U.S

Lanesboro Driving Range Opens Tomorrow For Season

The Lanesboro Golf Driving Range starts its 18th season tomorrow at 8 30 a.m. with tees set daily seven days a week. Proprieter Ernie Volin also expects the miniature golf course to be ready in about a week.

Lanesboro Ernie Volin Volin

Rochester Americans Reach AHL Finals After 5-2 Win

The Rochester Americans defeated the Quebec Aces 5-2 to win the series four games to one and advance to the Calder Cup finals. Top scorers Bronco Horvath Stan Smrke and Gerry Ehman led offense, with Gerry Cheevers earning 24 saves as Rochester awaits the Buffalo Bison or Hershey Bear winner.

Rochester Americans Quebec Aces Rochester Buffalo Bison - Hershey Bear AHL Quebec Gil Banville Bronco Holywatd Stan Smrke Gerry Ehman Dick Gamble Jim Pappin Gerry Cheevers

Exhibition Baseball Scores From United Press International

United Press International recaps exhibition baseball results with several games showing New York teams, Baltimore, Kansas City, Minnesota, Cincinnati, Cleveland, San Francisco, Milwaukee, Chicago and Boston. Notable scores include New York (N) beating Washington 8 to 1 and Baltimore 3 to 0, while Chicago (A) and Milwaukee were limited by rainouts.

St. Louis New York Washington Baltimore Kansas City Minnesota Cincinnati Chicago Cleveland San Francisco Milwaukee Los Ang Boston

Two Masters Round Sees Slow Play Penalty Reversed

At Augusta two oddities marked the opening round of the Masters. Terry Dill of Muleshoe Texas was penalized two strokes for slow play but the penalty was rescinded as he and Tommy Aaron closed in on the leaders. William Ferrell Jr. of Mobile Alabama was disqualified for misinterpreting the unplayable ball rule on No. 5.

Augusta UPI Terry Dill Muleshoe Tex Dill Tommy Aaron William Ferrell Jr Mobile Ala

Ski Report Details New England Snow Surface Codes

New England ski areas report snow surface types with inches of new snow, surface codes, and evaluation grades. Listed regions include Cannon Mountain Tenney Mountain Wildcat Stowe Madonna Sugarbush Killington Mount Snow Okemo Pico Peak Stratton and more with codes like SC 3 and W 2 indicating surface quality and operations status.

Boston New England Council Cen Southern Vermont Carinthia Dutch Hill P Hogback SC Killington Magie Mt Mt. Snow North SC Mt. Snow South SC Okemo Pico Peak Snow Valley PP Stratton Mi. G

New Format Cuts High School Teams In Diamond Tourney

In Boston AP reports a new format for the Eastern Massachusetts schoolboy baseball tourney reducing Class B and C to eight teams. Massachusetts Principals' Association limits Class B to eight league champions and adds five champions plus three from a pool for Class C. The Class A field stays at 16 teams.

Boston Massachusetts Massachusetts Principals’ Association

Barry tops 1965 college scoring list with 37.4 average

Rick Barry of Miami Hurricanes is the official 1965 NCAA major colleges scoring champion. He averaged 37.4 points per game over 26 games, finishing with 973 points, 340 field goals, and 293 free throws. Wayne Estes and Bill Bradley trailed, Estes at 33.7 over 19 games and Bradley at 30.5 over 29 games.

New York Rick Barry University of Miami Fla Hurricanes National Collegiate Athletic Bureau Barry Roselle Park N.J Wayne Estes Utah State Bill Bradley Princeton Estes Bradley

Ex Yankees Help Indians Spark Cleveland Baseball Revival

Ex Yankees fueling Cleveland revival as Rocky Colavito and Chuck Hinton return to boost attendance beyond 800000 while Ralph Terry and Stan Williams bolster pitching. Williams shined in spring victory over San Francisco, Indians win 4-1 over the Giants. Cardinals add Bob Purkey, Ed Spiezio shines, Senators, Reds, A’s and Dodgers affiliates post wins. Pepitone and Blanchard homer for Yankees in a quiet day with four hits total.

Indians Cleveland Tribe Manger Gabe Paul Rocky Colavito Kansas City Chuck Hinton Washington Ralph Terry Stan Williams Williams California Yankees San Jancisco Giants Municipal Stadium Cleveland Browns Colavito Vic Davalilo Leon Wagner St. Louis Cardinals Tal Dodgers Baltimore Senators Rey McMullen Phil Ortega Cincinnati White Sox Gary Peters Reds Chicago Jim O'Toole Sammy Ellis Bill McCool Big Bryan Kansas City A's

Maris Seeks 310000 in Damages After Tavern Brawl

Roger Maris of the New York Yankees sues Jerome Modzelewski for 310000 in damages claiming assault and battery at Nick's Lounge. Acquitted in the case, Maris cites aggravation, damage to reputation, and expenses for bail travel and legal fees. Modzelewski had similar charges against teammate Clete Boyer, tied to an April 1 incident.

Fort Lauderdale Fla Roger Maris New York Yankees Maris Jerome Modzelewski Modzelewski Clete Boyer Nick Bover Aces

Long To Start Ump Career In New York Penn League

Dale Long former major league player turned umpire arrives in Adams for his first season as an umpire in the New York Penn League. He came from Florida after directing two games daily at Tigertown Lakeland. Long led his class at Al Somers Umpiring School and plans to sign his contract later this month with hopes of a pre season meeting in Buffalo with league president Vince McNamara.

North Adams Dale Long Florida Adams Long Lakeland Dale Buffalo Vince McNamara

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