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Newspaper

Berkshire Eagle

Location

Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 1969

Page

4

Sox Aim For Twin Bill In Pawtucket After Loss

Pittsfield Berkshire Red Sox head to Pawtucket Rhode Island tonight for the first of three doubleheaders with the Waterbury Indians after a 6-1 loss to the Manchester Yankees. Probable pitchers are Wright and Dowd. Fred Winston hit his 11th homer as the Yankees, led by Art Dawson’s four-hit effort, tied the series.

Manchester Yankees Pittsfield-Berkshire Red Sox Pawtucket Waterbury Indians Waterbury Red Sox Yankees Fred Winston Art Dawson Ken Lange Toy

Eastern League Standings and Tonight's Games

The Eastern League standings show York 72 44 6, Reading 71 48 3, Elmira 58 13, Pittsfield 33 62, Manchester 33 6, Waterbury 42 7. Tonight's games: Waterbury at Pittsfield, Elmira at York, Reading at Manchester. Tomorrow: Waterbury at Pittsfield, Reading at Manchester.

Associated Press GBI YORK Reading Elmira Pittsfield Manchester Waterbury Manchester É Pitts Tisty Reading Plittsfield Pawtucket Ral York Reading Pinsfield

Sox Shorts Manchester Moves Sunday Game to Lynn Field

Sox Shorts Manchester shifts Sunday's home game against Pittsfield to Fraser Field in Lynn. Start is 7 pm. Pittsfield trainer Harold Doce Shouckra, longtime head trainer since 1965, confirms terms to become head trainer for the Detroit Pistons in their fourth NBA season, a native of Attleboro. Pittsfield hosts Elmira Pioneers on Sunday Aug 31 at Wahconah Park, with Aug 30 game at Stot Field moved to Chicopee. Season ends Sept 1 with Elmira as the opponent. Attendance winner noted.

Manchester Pittsfield Fraser Field Lynn Wahconah Park Elmira Pioneers Elmira Chicopee Stot Field

Garivaltis Heads Berkshire Red Sox Advisory Board

James G Garivaltis named president of the Pittsfield Berkshire Red Sox advisory board replacing Fred B Hogan who resigned due to business pressures. The panel includes Mayor Butler, ex mayors De Gallo and Dillon, Vincent Hebert and Patrick McKernan as civic consultants with focus on Wahconah Park lighting and infield condition.

James G. Garivaltis Pittsfield-Berkshire Red Sox Joseph I. Kelley Association of Business and Commerce Berkshire County Joseph J. Buzas Garivaltis Pitts- Geld Kelly- Dietrich Fred B. Hogan Hogan Greylock Plastics, Inc Greylock Plastics Kelley Berkshire County Baseball Club Donald G. Butler Remo de Gallo Robert B. Dillon Vincent J. Hebert Department of Parks and Recreation Patrick McKernan Thomas C. Nelson Berkshire Mutual Insurance Co Wahconah Park Bowie Kuhn John Murphy New York Mets General Electric Co Western Mass Electric Co Red Sox

Mrs Belch Wins Low Gross in Skyline Club Golf Event

Mrs Joseph L Belch scored 45 to win low gross in the Skyline Country Club Women s League tournament. Mrs Vincent J Zolkowski had low net 34, Miss Theresa Quinlan won low gross in B division with 54, and Mrs Connell Boyle had low gross 61 in C division. Mrs Herbert Jones posted low net 32. Thirty two players competed.

Lanesboro Joseph L. Belch Skyline Country Club Vincent J. Zolkowski Theresa Quinlan Marilyn Ward Connell Boyle Low Bross Herbert Jones

Morgan Sees Pennant Hope for York Pirates Manager Remarks

Joe Morgan, York Pirates manager and Boston College alumnus, predicts a pennant for York over Reading, citing speed and competitive history. He highlights players Angel Mangual Frank Vanzin and Bimo Lanier, notes Zelman Jack's Army absence, and recalls his own rise through the Pittsburgh organization. Morgan also reflects on league pace and past coaching success.

Jack Morfan Angel Mangual Frank Vanzin Mangual Morgan Vanzin Brosseau Cambria Arrington Clines Cruz Bimo Lanier Lanier Clinton Iowa Pittsburgh Raleigh N.C York Pirates Waterbury Pittsfield Pudge Fisk Joe Boston College

Adams High grid squad to report for exams and equipment

All Adams High football players are ordered by Coach Joe Doyle to report for physical examinations Wednesday morning at 9 The team will have equipment issued Thursday before the first practice on Monday Seniors report at 9 juniors at 10 and sophomores at 11 The article lists the sequence for equipment distribution and the start of the season preparations.

ADAMS Adams High Joe Doyle

Businessmen Set Pairings for Berkshire Wills Club League

Pairings for the Berkshire Wills Country Club Businessmen's League golf tournament tomorrow include Candilore Case Morrison Fragkin Gavanas Callmer Marchisfa Batt McCormick Stumped Corrada Garrity. Starters Tima Rommer chamee Greenfeld Childs Manevich Enright Feakes Scetsi Bishop Callaghan O'Donnel Lynch.

Berkshire Wills

Matthew Zofrea Makes Hole-in-One at Pontoosuc Lake

Pittsfield High student Matthew Zofrea, a sophomore golfer, scored a hole-in-one on the fourth hole at Pontoosuc Lake Country Club while playing with his father Joseph. The ace, the season’s fourth at the course, was found in the cup after they searched for the ball.

Matthew Zofrea Pittsfield Pontoosuc Lake Country Club Joseph Zofrea Zofreas Matthew Pontoasuc Chick Moxon

Diane Disfor Wins Two Net Championships

Diane Disfor of Long Beach California won two titles in the 14 and under girls division of the Western New England tennis championship at the Country Club of Pittsfield over the weekend. She defeated Jean Nachand 6 2 in singles and then teamed with Nachand to win the doubles 2 6 6 1 6 1 against Una Keyes and Sue Goodwin.

Diane Disfor Long Beach Calif Pittsfield Jean Nachand Una Keyes Westwood Sue Goodwin Cambridge

Romano Wins Decision in Welterweight Bout at Noel Field

New England welterweight champion Al Romano outpointed Luc Pivin of Granby, Quebec before 2,000 fans at Noel Field. Romano, 148, dominated 154-pound Pivin with a relentless attack as referee Mancuso and two judges favored Romano. Also, Terry Rondeau and Eddie Spence scored KO wins while Tommy Foss lost to Jackie Clements in a controversial finish later ruled a Clements victory. Walcott will meet Romano next Monday in the featured bout.

Nortie Adams al Romano New England Joe Walcott Camden Jersey Joe Walcott Noel Field Luc ‘Kid’ Pivin Granby Que Romano Pivin Roger Sala Fittsfield Terry Rondeau Eddie Spence Tommy Foss Peak’s Island Maine Jackie Clements Montreal Pete Mancuso Tom Hosty Joe Hashim Pitsfield Rondeau Johnny Keulian Philadelphia Keulian Pittsfield Georgie Holden Medford Spence Holden Bill Mickle Pillar Foss

Chiefs Lose Two Key Players for Rams Game

Kansas City Chiefs star as the league's hottest team enters a marquee preseason clash with the Los Angeles Rams while two injuries loom. Tight end Reg Carolan faces knee surgery and out for likely the season, and kick returner Noland Smith is a doubtful starter with a torn rib cartilage. Curtis McClinton moves into a prominent role as KC seeks to stay undefeated in exhibition play against a Rams squad that surged past the Browns and is eager to rebound.

Milwaukee Braves Kansas City Athletics Philadelphia Phillies Cleveland Indians Joe Pittsburgh Don Hoak Pirates Hoak Columbus Ohio Morgan Louisville Kansas City Chiefs Los Angeles Rams Reg Carolan Cincinnati Chiefs Noland Smith Los Angeles Carolan Curtis McClinton Rams Cleveland Browns Californians Charlie Cowan Jim Wilson Cleveland San Diego Chargers Chargers Oakland Raiders Dick Redman Charger John Hadl San Diego Sid Gillman Ron Mix Bob Babich Bill Loukailis Oakland Brad Hubbert Terry Owens Bill Beauchamp

Highlanders Conquer Stars 4-2 In Sunday Soccer

Highlanders beat the Park Department All Stars 4-2 before about 150 spectators. Frank Penna scored twice, Joe Wood tied the game before halftime, Louis Dario added a second half goal, and Jay Allen narrowed the gap before Penna sealed the win. Outstanding for Highlanders were Penna Dario Katanga and Clapper. for the All Stars Connors Goodrich Cripps Clarke and Allen also played well.

Highlanders Park Department All Stars Frank Penna Boatie Chip Connors All-Stars Terry Goodrich Bob Rosenbaum Joe Wood Louis Dario Highlands Jay Allen Penna Dario Iicky Katanga Rob Clapper

West II Picnic Set Saturday At Ponterril

The West Vithie League annual picnic will be held Saturday at Camp Ponterril. Boys should arrive at Clapp Little League field by 9 45 am and turn in uniforms to Bill Harrington. Coaches and parents providing transportation are asked to be at Clapp Part.

West Vithie League Camp Ponterril Clapp

Jockey Matteo nets 40th win at Rockingham Park

Apprentice Charlie Matteo, the meet leader at Rockingham Park, rode Dope to victory in the mile and a sixteenth in 1:44 9.5, paying $15.40. In Ohio, Sgt. J C Richard Rebidge of Worcester, Mass. was tied for second after the opening round of the national high power rifle championships.

Salem N.H Charlie Matteo Rockingham Park Camp Perry Ohio J. C. Richard Rebidge Worcesler Mass

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