Lee Little League All Stars advance in Massachusetts tourney
The Lee Little League All Stars beat the Ted Williams League of Worcester 3-1 at Deming Field to claim the Section I title and advance to the state semifinals against Auburn. Dan Bettega earned the win with 10 strikeouts, allowing three baserunners after a first inning run, while Lee capitalized on Cal Smith wildness and a decisive second inning. The defense, including Smith and catcher Walker, turned key plays as Lee built on its earlier playoff wins over Great Barrington and Pittsfield teams.
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Miter
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Dan ‘Bettega
Wayne Boykin
Jeff Shooshan
Beltega
Cal Smith
Junie Pleu
Donnie Walker
Dan Toomey
Tom Smith
Walker
Smith
Bob Lucy
Great Barrington
Pittsfield West
Pittsfield East
Westfield
Fitchburg
Mark Canon
Donald Walker
Steve Comalli
Dan Bettega
Donald Toomey
John DiMario
James Salice
Thomas Smith
William Walker
Fred Brown
Polish girl shines as world’s fastest woman sprinter
Irena Kirstenstein, an 18 year old from Warsaw, breaks 100m and 200m records at the US-Poland meet, plus broad jump, amid American team success in Munich bound showdown. Coach Griffin says Americans have come of age as they beat Poland 59-57. Polish men beat Americans 118-93 in Detroit notes.
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Poland
Irena Kirstenstein
Holland
Fanny Blankers-Koen
Kirstenstein
Munich
Germany
Jack Griffin
Frederick
United States
Exhibition Pro Football Scores From AP Ledger
National League Washington 37, Philadelphia. American League Buffalo 23, Boston 0. Houston 21, New York 16. Oakland 10, San Diego 3. Kansas City 30, Denver 24. Thursday games Chicago at Washington. Saturday Baltimore vs St Louis at New Orleans, Dallas at Los Angeles, New York at Green Bay, Minnesota vs Pittsburgh at Atlanta. Sunday Cleveland at San Francisco, Detroit at Philadelphia. Friday Boston vs New York at Allentown PA. Saturday Denver 5, Oakland at Salt Lake City, Houston at Buffalo, San Diego at Kansas City.
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Bills blank Patriots 23-0 in Boston exhibition
In Newton Massachusetts the Buffalo Bills defeated the Boston Patriots 23 to 0 as Cookie Gilchrist era back Billy Joe scored on a 38 yard run and Pete Gogolak added three field goals while Jackie Kemp scored a two yard TD. The Bills rushed 188 yards and passed 167 while the Patriots had 107 rushing and 188 passing. Rookie Justin Canale missed four FGs and coach Mike Holovak lamented the team’s lack of scoring as they prepare for the regular season.
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Patriots
Boston College Stadium
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Denver Broncos
Cookie Gilchrist
Pete Gogolak
Jackie Kemp
Justin Canale
Buffalo
Lou Saban
Mike Holovak
Pats
Canale
Holovak
Legion Finals Open With Northboro Picard Post Clash
The Massachusetts American Legion baseball title series starts tonight at Algonquin Regional Field Northboro with Northboro Picard Post facing Wellesley after Wellesley clinched the final by defeating Arlington.
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Northboro
Picard Post
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Good Investment Pacer Henry T Adios Sets Record
Henry T Adios, a pacer nicknamed good investment, cost 37000 but earned 706698 across five seasons. On Saturday, November 1, he claimed victory in the rubber contest to reach the semifinal series. Northboro reached the championship by defeating Milford and Williamsport without a loss.
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Bushey Brothers Lead Rome AAU Swim Meet Wins
Jimmy and Larry Bushey each won events at the third annual open and age group AAU swimming championships in Rome New York Free Academy. Jimmy claimed the 100 yard freestyle for ages 15 17 in 52.0 seconds and set senior club marks in heats. Larry won the 13 15 100 yard backstroke in 1 97.5, beating Pittsfield Boys' Club rival, while Ricky Bushey placed in 11 12 competition with limits in the 50 yard frees and fly events.
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Pittsfield Boys’ Club
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Larry
Pittsfield Boys
John Stephens
Pittsfield
Mike Leport
Schehectady
Connolly Goes 10 Innings For Toronto
Eddie Connolly of Pittsfield made his first Toronto start in over two weeks, holding the Jacksonville Suns to six hits and one unearned run in 10 innings. He left after a pinch hit, as Jacksonville won 2-1 in the 12th. Mickey Sinks took the loss. Connolly fanned five and walked five, with three safeties allowed in the first eight frames. Billy Harrell, Toronto left fielder, went 0 for 5.
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Pittsfield
Toronto Maple Leafs
Jacksonville Suns
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Mickey Sinks
Connolly
Billy Harrell
Pittsfield - Berkshire Red Sox
Toronto
Wright Wins Two Races at the Lake
Burton G. Wright swept two of three handicap fleet races at the Pointostc Sailor Club meet held yesterday afternoon. Results include first and second places for Wright and Evan Duke in the handicap first race, with Victor Whitney in third. top finishers in the Comet fleet are A. M. Van Blarcom, Fred Kahn, and A. F. Cullen. In the second race Wright again led the handicap fleet, with Jayne Fielding and Norman Fielding following. Van Blarcom led the Comet fleet pending protest, with L. B. Tucker Fr and J. A. Joslyn in second and third. Third race saw J. Harry Martin win the handicap fleet, Whitney second, Dube third. Coury pending protest, Tucker first, Kahn second, Joslyn third.
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Wright
Evan Duke
Victor Whitney
Comet
A. M. van Blarcom
Fred Kahn
A. F. Cullen
Jayne Fielding
Norman Fielding
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I J. Harry Martin
Whitney
Dube
Coury
Tucker
Kahn
Joslyn
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