Sox and Pirates Split Twin Bill At Wahconah Park
Pittsfield Red Sox and York Pirates opened a doubleheader split at Wahconah Park before 2 056 fans, with Dowd pitching a near no hitter in game one as Pittsfield won 3 0, while York answered in game two 16 3. Probables for tonight include Pittsfield’s Thomas and Washington against Yorks Hendrix and Schmelz.
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Pirates
Sering
Carl Boteze
Jim Thomas
Ivy Washington
Pittsfield
Dick Hendrix
al Schmelz
York
Paul Dowd
Pittsfield Red Sox
Dowd
Pablo Cruz
Kat Shitani
Fisk Drives In All Runs In Pitts Field Victory
Carlton Fisk, Pitts field catcher, drives in all runs with a homer over center with a man aboard in the fourth and a single in the sixth. Dowd retires 11 straight batters before Dave Arrington reaches on an error in the fourth. Shitanish makes a running catch and starts a double play in the fifth. The score:
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Shi
Dave Arrington
Dowd
Tim Murtaugh
Arrington
John Mason
Carlton
Pudge’ Fisk
Pittsfield
Shitanish
Gene Clines
Eastern League Standings and Tonight's Schedule
Eastern League standings list York at Pittfield Wahconah Park at Elmira Reading at Waterbury with games tonight and tomorrow York at Pittfield Wahconah Park Elmire Manchester at Elmira. Game notes describe Dave Arrington driving in four runs including a 12th homer as York shells Nametown in the second inning. Pirates explode for nine runs in the second game to take a split with the Red Sox.
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Pitatielst
Wahconah Pack
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Elmira
Reading
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Wahconah Park
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Pirates
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Secon
Pittsfield Brass Rail win 19 and under title in Johnstown
A Pittsfield youth baseball team the Brass Rail won the All-America amateur title in Johnstown Pa by defeating Washington DC 15 to 1. Pitcher Al Goerlach led a 16 hit effort with solid defense and key doubles from Carlo DiNicola and Win Gregory. The team opened with a loss to Brooklyn but rebounded to claim the championship.
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Brass Rail
Pat Cioffi
Johnstown
Ronnie Kline
Boston Red Sox
San Francisco Giants
Washington, D.C
al Goerlach
Pat Cloffi
Brook Lyn
N.Y
Washington
Baltimore
Brooklyn
Ziters Hess Wins Two Exhibitions
Ziter s Hess Service Station softball team beat Quinn s of Dalton 7 6 and Pittsfield Plate Glass 9 6 in warmup exhibitions for the Dalton Class B tournament. Giorgi homered twice and Vittone drove in key runs as Hess leads 4 0 before rallying and set to face South Side in GEAA final and tomorrow s late underlights opener at Pine Grove Park. Cy Morgan former major league scout dies at 70 in Allentown AP.
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Hess
Dalton
Quinn’s
Pittsfield
Pine Grove Park
John Giorgi
Sonny Vittone
Giorgi
Ziler
Giorgio
Vittone
South Side
Quinn
Pittsfield Plate Glass Club
Virgilio's Beats Colt Insurance in Finals Advance
Virgilio's Construction advanced to the Pittsfield Little League finals with a 2-0 win over Colt Insurance at Deming Field. Ron Bonaquisti allowed two hits and struck out 11 in a neat two hitter, while Rusty Quetti took the loss. Daley had three hits and drove in both runs for Virgilio's. Walsh and Murphy stood out defensively. In a separate round robin game, City Savings Bank defeated Western Mass Supply 4-0 behind Willie Mele's three-hitter and a homer.
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Pittsfield
Colt Insurance
Deming Field
Virgilio’s
Colt's
North Loop
Ron Bonaquisti
Colts
Rusty Quetti
Quetti
Paul Daley
Virgilia
Bonaquisti
Daley
Mark Walsh
Wayne Murphy
City Savings Bank
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Supply
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O'Donnell
Lussier
Wo Parr
gaoTria
Colt Ins
Murphy
Pellegrineltt
Queitl
Aozwaogda Janas
Phelps
T. Donnelly
Ooodo Loenr
Carlson
Z—Bell
D. Donnelly
Virgilio Construction
Mrs Bishop Victor in BHCE Event
Mrs Alfred Bishop posted a low gross of 5 percent in Berkshire Hills Country Club's Women's Wednesday Morning Tournament yesterday. In a count-putts contest Mrs John Patrick Leahy and Miss Carolyn Barber tied with 16 putts. Mrs Edward Bonnier finished third with 17 putts.
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Alfred Bishop
Berkshire Hills Country Club
John Patrick Leahy
Carolyn Barber
Edward Bonnier
Pittsfield Legion Wins State Crown Under Eddie Hickey
Under Eddie Hickey Pittsfield Legion captured the Massachusetts crown by defeating Brockton High 3 0 and swept the regional tournament at Augusta Maine. L narrowly missed the Eastern flag in the Trenton New Jersey event as the city enjoyed its strongest year in baseball across all fronts.
Pittsfield Wins Fourth Straight Western New England AAU Title
Pittsfield Olympians won the Western New England AAU junior Olympic title at Mountain Park Holyoke with 199 points, defeating Windsor Locks, Conn. The 37-member Pittsfield team, drawn from Parks and Recreation playgrounds, featured top performers Betty Randolph Gina Larkin Fran Trela Ted Geer and others across ages 10 to 17.
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Holyoke
Massachusetts
Vermont
Connecticut
Windsor Locks
Conn
Betty Randolph
Gina Larkinl
Ted Geer
Fran Trela
Miss Randolph
Gina
Geer
Bubble Wright
Jackie Quinh
Gary Corseri
Marlene Russo
Nancy Colvin
Shawn Stack
Noreen DiMarzio
Mary Torra
Ronnie Mosely
Department of Parks and Recreation Playgrounds
Spence and Foss Added To North Adams Ring Card
Boxing promoter Sam Silverman announc es a packed North Adams show at Noel Field with four Sala fighters, including Eddie Spence facing Georgie Holden and Tommy Foss meeting Al Bashir in 10 rounds.
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North Adams
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Noel Field
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Pittsfield
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al Romana
New England
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Tony Cruz
Jersey City
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Fighting College
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Portland
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Pleze Williams
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Abe Walden
Gene Roberts
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Rugged Pilla
Romano
Bashir
Tommy
Silverman
Center Sports
Rick's Auto
McCarthy
Adams
Frankie Martin
GEAA Seis Member-Guest On Weekend Golf Tournament
The General Electric Athletic Association plans its second annual member guest golf event at Crane Avenue course. Shotgun starts run at 9 15 am and 12 45 pm with Saturday and Sunday pairings. numerous players listed for Saturday tees and a rotation to Sunday.
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Teo
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Harry Dellasanta
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Art McGills
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Harry Ricci
Tony Dastell
Henry Griffin
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Frank Reddington
Chris Bonaier
Ed Bonamer
Ron Boody
Bit Hunt
Frank Mason
Mike Mason
Bill Ryan
Tom Ryan Walt Majchrowski
Bit Garrity
Bryan Tynan
Boe French
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