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Newspaper

Berkshire Eagle

Location

Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1965

Page

22

Pittsfield Red Sox extend win streak with 4 0 shutout of Springfield

Pittsfield remains in first place in the Eastern League with a 4-0 win over the Springfield Giants at Wahconah Park. Magrini and MacLeod pitched well, backed by Meyer Wenz in relief as Pittsfield won its seventh straight overall. A doubleheader at Springfield and a home series against Elmira loom, with key pitching matchups set including Magrini Turnbull and Thibdeau Davison.

Pittsfield Berkshire Red Sox Eddie Popowski Springfield Giants Wahconah Park Giants Springfield Pynchon Park Elmira Pioneers Red Sox M Boys Magrini MacLeod Meyer-Wenz Bob Meyer Fred Wenz Pete Magrini Dave Turnbull John Thibdeau Mike Davison

Pittsfield Blanks Springfield in Home Debut Rally

Pittsfield earned a 4 0 win over Springfield as the right hander Meyer sparkled in his first home appearance. He carried a no hitter into the fourth before Tony Eichelberger’s single broke the bid. Meyer logged his second straight win while Doyie struggled.

Pittsfield Tony Eichelberger Meyer Marcello Juarez Don Engbers Elmira

Pony Night Contest Promises 7000 Attendance

Pittsfield extends Pony Night with ticket sales through Sports Productions Inc of Cleveland. Joe Buzas forecasts 7000 plus attendees for Tuesday game aided by a corps of salesmen. camp transport provided by Yellow Coach Lines for Camp Russell attendees. Prizes include a top pony from Maurice Callahan, two bicycles, six autographed baseballs, and 1500 firemen hats.

Joe Buzas Pittafield-Berkshire Red Sox Buzas Buras Sports Productions Inc Cleveland Ohio Pittsfield Corps of Richmond Pond Yellow Coach Ball Park Maurice Callahan New Lebanon N.Y

Belanger Sparks Elmira Past Williamsport in DH Doubleheader

Elmira shortstop Mark Belanger went 3 for 3 with a double a triple and a sacrifice fly helping Elmira beat Williamsport 12 8 in the nightcap of a doubleheader He scored four runs while going 0 for 2 in the opener which Williamsport won 1 0.

Elmira Mark Belanger Williamsport Belanger

Minor League Scores From Pacific Coast and International Leagues

Minor League results include Pacific Coast games Oklahoma City 7 San Diego 0 Seattle 3 0 Vancouver 2 1 first game 10 innings Hawaii 7 Denver 5 Salt Lake 3 Arkansas 2 Portland 7 Indianapolis 7 Tacoma 7 Spokane 4 International League Buffalo 3 3 Toledo 0 6 Toronto 6 Columbus 2 Rochester 5 Atlanta 4 Syracuse 5 Jacksonville 0

Oklahoma City San Diego Seattle Vancouver Hawaii Denver Salt Lake Arkansas Portland Indianapolis

Pittsfield Baseball Notes Chronicled In Mourning And Matchups

Leonard Culverhouse, 56, a Pittsfield High multi athlete, died after a heart attack in a first row box seat during the game. Allan Montreuil missed the game with flu, forcing Al Lehrer to move to short and Reggie Smith to center. Joe Buzas left after the game for his wife’s graduation in Trenton New Jersey. George Scott plays with a puffed hand as 21 Bobby Kidney Sunshine Club members visit Pony Night vs York White Roses. MacLeod holds Eastern League win streak with 17. Albano wins attendance contest.

Leonard Culverhouse Pittsfield High Pittsfield General Hospital Len Allan Montreuil Springfield Eddie Popowski Montreuil Elmira Pioneers al Lehrer Reggie Smith John Harmon Bobby Kidney Sunshine Club Pittsfield York White Roses Kidney Club

Pasquarelli Wins Race At Green Mountain Park

Jockey Ray Pasquarelli of Pittsfield Mass rode Lost Girl to a five furlong victory in 59.6 seconds at Green Mountain Park. Pasquarelli also earned thirds and seconds in nine races as a crowd of 3,098 wagered 171.18 dollars on the card.

Pownal Ray Pasquarelli Pittsfield Mass Green Mountain Park Pasquarelli

Guest Day Set at Hills Country Club Ladies Tee Times

The Berkshire Hills Country Club announces a women’s division guest day with best ball prizes, lunch after play, and full handicap up to 36. Miss Marguerite Corrinet chairs. helpers include several ladies and Mrs Edward Mastalerz. Tee times list numerous participants and guests across the day.

Berkshire Hills Country Club Marguerite Corrinet Gross Net Miss Corrinet Marguerite Goodrich Ann Kozubal Gloria Caden Mary Quinn Ann Nugent Barbara Burgner Marion Blowe Edward Mastalerz George Wilk Richard Hinckley Charles Valuski the Times Margaret McDonnel Kesey Corrine Ernet Dube Louis Bolduc Fred Tanner Claire Harris Eugene Cornelius Firs Thomas Stevens Charles Snyder Charles Snyder Vote Mex, Masterierz, Mrs. Everett Calkins Vetuski Joseph Weetter Doris Coyne Myrt Onkegan John Enrisht Wik Na Reeves Miss Blows Jane Hennedy Mary Demicola D. AL Lively Mars Charles Graham Gorton Swirsky Jacob Franklin Ve DO. G. Stracumi Joseph Bencivenga Melen

Eastern League and South Atlantic clash eyed in post season

Pittsfield-Berkshire Red Sox owner Joe Buzas revealed plans to urge Eastern and South Atlantic League owners to stage a best of five interleague playoff with games in both leagues. He noted both leagues crown champions and proposed Aug 16 meeting in York to discuss umpiring scheduling and possible expansion from six to eight teams.

Joe Buzas Pittsfield-Berkshire Red Sox Buza Buzas Buras Chick O'Malley Springfield Giants Rankin Johnson York

Dan Bettega To Pitch For Lee In Section Playoff

Lee Little League star Dan Bettega will pitch at 2 PM tomorrow at Deming Field in Pittsfield against the Ted Williams team of Worcester in the Section 1 playoff. Lee advanced to the sectional final with a 9-1 win over Westfield, drawing a large crowd.

Lee Dan Bettega Pittsfield Ted Williams Worcester Westfield Frank Dupont Deming Field Paul Tivnan Worcester Department of Parks and Recreation Dupont Fred Brown Bill Chick) Walker Tom Smith Smith Bettega Don Walker Bob Lucy Locye Threee Pine Mar Vem Smit Jim Satize Dan Toomey Frank Puleri Jim Frujla John iMaris Tom Gutia Kin Baker

Allen Surges Past Coletta In Batting Race

Hank Allen of York overtook Chris Coletta of Pittsfield in the Eastern League batting standings through Wednesday. Coletta fell to .328 while Allen slid to .84. Owen Johnson and Howie Bedell remained tied for third at .317. Coletta leads runs with 72. Johnson tops RBI at 76. Pittsfield’s George Scott has 203 total bases. Reggie Smith leads triples with nine. Tommy Arruda tops ERA among 100-inning pitchers at 2.03. Mario Pagano 2.42, Fred Wenz 2.54. Bill MacLeod owns the league best 13-0 record with a 2.93 ERA.

Wenz Denny Sommers Alan Gallagher Eichelberger Jim McClain Arlo Engel Meyer Pittsfield Paul Doyie Owen Johnson John Harmon Jim Russin Fiied Johnson al Lehrer Gallagher Lehrer RBI Red Sox Chris Coletta Reggie Smith Felix Maldonado Coletta Engbers Hank Allen York White Rosea Pittsfield Red Sow Allen York Howie Bedell George Scott Sox Mark Belanger Elmira Tommy Arruda Springfield Mario Pagano Fred Wenz Bill MacLeod Pitt Etm Read Renfroe Bedell Parker Scott Erase Mal’ado Riddle Elm Smith Wmpt Fourroux Joe Albano Moraw GEAA Sue Dicken Kevin O'Donnell Durham Flodin Empt Tom Briggs Piniella Martinez Geaa Onslaught Montreuil Yates Mpt Federal Deming Field Imperial Lanes Union Moore Lusignan Eynelda Linares Mitchell Ef Fogse Jerman Cartier Sicere Sincere Myer Turnbull ADAMS Arren Langer Ahr Pierterf W. Wolfe DiTamasso Rt Moorhead Shpee Jenkins Comet Jewelers A Spid ADAM SUPER METS Beene Mts O&—Camat Jewalars Schmayer Markham Schmidt DiNicola Fi Teadman Wilk Marans Pagano Montefeena Hr—Wilk S—Cartier Barnowski Eresarag Gayeski Markhan Leonhard Marihem Troy and Magrini Geaa Wade Carhart Francis Davison Connors Loveless Ifee Michaels Darwin Ricciarini Bosman A Bailey Thibdeau Rich Maral Aris. Doyle Craft Wedent Foster Mougin Hawkins Wat Dastali Martin Schroer ATIA Boyle Rbi Marshall Hatter Mamery Riccar Massery Weber Ricctarini Bowes

Comet, GEAA Win BBL Baseball Games Tonight

Comet Jewelers edged Adams Supermarket 7 to 6 after trailing 6-1 in the second inning as Bill Monteleone delivered the go ahead hit in the sixth. Marv Freadman allowed all six Adams runs through five innings to gain the win with Dick Guilds finishing. GEAA defeated TAE 255 12 to 7 in the other game.

Comet Jewelers Adams Supermarket GEAA TAE Bill Monteleone Marv Freadman Adams Dick Guilds

Jarrett wins Shel by Grand National stock car race

Shelby N C Ned Jarrett of Camden N C capitalized on a pit stop by Dave Pearson of Spartanburg to win the Grand National Championship stock car race at the Shelby Fairgrounds Speedway driving a 1965 Ford. Former welterweight champ Luis Rodriguez and Rubin Carter sign for a 1 round middleweight bout Aug 26 at the Olympic in Los Angeles. Jesse L Dow Jr will resign as head football coach at Southern Connecticut State after the 1965 season remaining athletic director citing health and expanded duties.

Shelby N.C Ned Jarrett Camden Los Angeles Luis Rodriguez Rubin Carter New Haven

National League line score report for Giants and Reds

San Fran 511 035 300 18 190 Cincinnati 021 020 002 774 Herbel Bolin Murakami and Haller Tsitouris Locke Craig McCool Davidson Edwards Winner Bolin Loser Tsitouris HRs Mays 2 Johnson Coleman 2 Gabrielson Hart Haljer Bose

Cincinnati Herbel Bolin Murakami Haller Tsitouris Locke Craig McCool Davidson Edwards Mays Johnson Coleman Gabrielson Hart Haljer Bose

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