Sox 4-0 Loss Sparks Elmira Open in Elmira Tomorrow
The Pittsfield Red Sox start a seven game set with the Elmira Pioneers to decide third place in the Eastern Baseball League. The opening game in Elmira is followed by three meetings there and three in Western Massachusetts. Pittsburgh trails in standings while Elmira sits four games back. last night Manchester beat Pittsfield 4-0 in five innings due to rain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsfield Red Sox
Manchester
Pittsfield
Red Sox
Elmira
Reading
Pioneers
Phillies
Bill Robinson
Larry Pyle
Pyle
Dallas Jones
Jones
Jerry Schultz
Schultz
Roger Dutton
Fred Winston
Yanks
Winston
Jim Kennedy
Kennedy
Ron Blomberg
Blomberg
Gary Washington
Paul Dowd
Yank
Walter Walters
Pitcher Finishes With Broken Toe In Two-Hit Game
The pitcher allowed only two hits one a ground half single and an infield grounder that struck the umpire while working with a broken toe. The score remains incomplete in the provided text.
Zaccaria Leads Skyline Women Golf Field
Mars Peter Zaccaria shot a 46 to win low gross in Skyline Country Club women’s Monday night meet. Mrs Walter Doyka had low net 33 and Aldo Cresp won B division with 53 gross. Florence Farris posted low net 32 as 34 played. Skyline Women’s Open set for Saturday September 6 with a full field.
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Lanesboro
Mars
Peter Zaccaria
Skyline Country Club
Walter Doyka
Du Quoin Hambletonian contenders pace toward 1:58
Sport Shorts reports Dayan and Lindy's Pride show speed at Du Quoin as harness racing's Hambletonian hopes, aiming for 1:58 or better though the all-time mark is 1:56.8 set by Ayres in 1964. In Boston, Suffolk Downs seeks fall thoroughbred racing dates as a Superior Court justice reviews petitions.
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Duquoin
Dayan
Lindy
Pride
Hambletonian
Ayres
Boston
Suffolk Downs
Lenox Dale Legion Team Statistics
Lenox Dale American Legion finished their first season with a 9-6 league record and 9-7 overall. Highlights include Bobby Zerbato as the lone pitcher to shut out Pitsfield Legion 1-0 and Dave Pierce tossing a no-hitter no-run game against South Berkshire 1-0. Mark Reynolds set a club strikeout record with 10 as he fanned Adams 3-1.
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Lenox Dale
Lenox Dale American Legion
Bobby Zerbato
Pitsfield Legion
Dave Pierce
South Berkshire
Mark Reynolds
Adams
Gasil
Smith
Reynolds
Wellington
Hermanski
Blasiell
Zerbato
Nicola
Skowron
Kelly Francis
Pierce
Lorette
Burke
Lucy Bettega
Bacr
WBS
Williamstown Forfallad
Berkshire County
Leglott
Hadley Legton
Dinicola
Blaslan
Flint Rhem of Cardinals dies at 69 in Columbia
A look at Flint Rhem a St. Louis Cardinals pitcher who died at 69 in Columbia SC recounts his career from 1924 with the Cardinals to 1936 and the 1926 World Series. The piece recalls his kidnapping episode and lifelong ties to South Carolina's Rhems plantation and hunting stories from Fred Bradley.
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Rube Waddell
Grover Cleveland Alexander
Old Pete
St. Louis Cardinals
Flint Rhem
Columbia
C. Rhem
South Carolina
Cardinals
Redbirds
Rhem
Brooklyn Dodgers
Bill Hallahan
Hallahan
Gooby Street
New York
Fred Bradley
Jones
Beloit Corp
Dalton
Fred
Andrew
D.C
Rhem Plantation
Rhems
Bradley
Chatham
N.Y
Pittsfield
The
D. Jones Co
Cine Rhem
Flint
Deedee
Yankee Stadium
Rogers Hornsby
New York Yankees
Alexander
Clemson A&m College
Clemson College
St. Louis
Joe Sugden
Sugden
Sportsman’s Park
Philadelphia Phillies
Romano Wins Big Comeback in New England Welterweight Bout
New England welterweight champion Al Romano 148, from North Adams, survived a first round knockdown to defeat George Williams 148 of Reading, Pa., in a grueling 10 round main event at Noel Field before 1,500 rain soaked fans. Romano decked Williams in rounds six and eight and dominated late to earn the decision. Also on the card Tough Terry Rondeau 128 of Pittsfield beat Terry Cruz 129 of Jersey City in 10 rounds by decision. Eddie Spence 166 of Pittsfield stopped Jimmy Ramos 169 of Hyerett at 2:56 of the sixth. Walter Moore 158 of Boston outpointed Pablo Rodriguez 147 of Chicopee in the four round opener. It rained off and on but no one left.
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North Adams
New England
al Romano
George Williams
Reading
Noel Field
Willams
Romano
Williams
Terry Rondeau
Pittsfield
Eddie Spence
Jimmy Ramos
Erett
Spence
Ramos
Walter Moore
Boston
Portland
Maine
Pablo Rodriguez
Chicopee
Chick Evans Qualifies for GHC in Hartford Open
Chick Evans of Pittsfield Massachusetts qualified for the Greater Hartford Open with a one under par 71. The tournament at Tunxis Plantation in Farmington runs from Thursday pro am through Labor Day with Berkshire County courses used for preparation.
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Farmington, Conn
Chick Evans
Pittsfield
Mass
Berkshire County
Tunxis Plantation
Boxing Tokyo bout Musk Kakizawa outpoints Mongkutpetch
Japanese boxer Kakizawa defeats Mongkutpetch by decision in a Tokyo bout. Event featured boxers from Japan and Thailand with notable scoring and a decisive edge for Kakizawa.
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Tokyo
Japan
Thailand
Lockwood Recalled by Seattle Pilots
Seattle recalls pitcher Claude Lockwood from Elmira Neers in the Eastern League to bolster a sagging staff. To free a roster spot, outfielder Billy Williams, 35, released after a Vancouver stint, failed to get a hit in Seattle.
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Seattle
Claude
Skip
Lockwood
Elmira Pioneers
Seattle Pilots
Norwood High
Elmira
Pilots
Billy Willams
Vancouver
N E Tennis Title Event At C C of P
The 39th Western New England men's singles and doubles tennis championship will be at the Country Club of Pittsfield from Friday to Monday. About 50 players are expected, led by Jamie Pressly and Bob Kahn. Notables include John Hughes Joe Bousquin John Motter and Bill McClung. Singles start Friday afternoon doubles Saturday afternoon with finals Monday.
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Western New England
Country Club of
Pittsfield
Larry Voelker
Benjamin M. Harris
Jamie Pressly
West Palm Beach
Fla
Bob Kahn
New York
John Hughes
New England
Joe Bousquin
John Motter
Bill McClung
Pittsfield and Dalton
Hanscomb Earns 214 In AVCO Classic
Sutton Charles River Country Club pro Dick Hanscomb, former Berkshire Hills assistant, finished AVCO Classic with 297 on 74 74 74 75 rounds, earning 214.29. Home pro Paul Harney at Pleasant Valley CC earned 3201 for 294. Hanscomb struggled with putting on the front side Sunday and carded a 40 before finishing even.
Taconic High Physicals Set Tomorrow at 9
Physical examinations for Taconic High School soccer team candidates are scheduled tomorrow morning at Pittsfield High School. Coach Ralph Giontt was announced for the program.
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Taconic High School
Pittsfield High School
Ralph Giontt
Bob Kelly Leads EL By a Slight Margin
Outfielder Bob Kelly erased a 10 point deficit to lead the Eastern Baseball League in batting with a .2197 average, edging Angel Mangual who stands at .3193. Ron Allen is third at .301, John Mason .298, and Denny Baldridge .291. Mangual paces RBIs and total bases, while Kelly tops hits. Lyn Fitzer leads pitchers with a 1.95 ERA in 148 innings. Reading leads team batting at .277. York .271. Elmira .252. Pittsfield .247.
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Reading
Bob Kelly
York
Angel Mangual
Kelly
Mangual
Ron Allen
John Mason
Pittsfield
Denny Baldridge
Manchester
Ron Slocum
Elmira
Tyred Walcott
Pittisfield
Allen
Gene Clines
Lyn Fitzer
RBI
Waterbury
Read
Man
Cruz
Kendall
Elm
Lanier
Williams
Gagle
Jack
Dilly
Pitt
Slocum
Wolcott
Arrington
Clines
Austin
Robles
Vukovich
Cox
Ead
Dickinson
Wat
Robinson
Diamond
Fisk
Winston
Shoemaker
Kennedy
Pentland
Shitanishi
Washington
Budd
Rudanovich
Sarron
Cone
Jagutis
Gwlrpr
Hendrix
Brosseau
Vitzer
Parsons
I A
Hansen
Sommer
Lim
Katawczik
Dukes
Cambria
Darrah
Vega
Hayward
Thomas
Heintz
Schlieve
Hennigan
Jones
Laxton
Wright
Click
Reynolds
Dawson
Salazar
Lange
Corkins
Clem
Nutter
Thornton
Hammitt
Dare
Lockwood
Propst
Bennett
Walters
Schell
Knuckles
Rittwage
Holland
Bailey
Schroeppel
Houser
Schmelz
Boteze
Cordiero
Ordway
James
Braxton
Constantine
Butkus
Spier
Mercado
Baird
McConnell
Johnson
Gaines
Pas
Renfro
Fouse
Dowd
Rhea
TAB
Help Your Boy On Collection Day
Guidance for notifying readers how to prepare for newspaper delivery collection days. Encourages having correct change ready, noting the carrier works for himself and relies on full route collections. Advises a friendly thank you and mentions Friday and Saturday as collection days.
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Sox
Yankees
Cema
Rot Winstone
If Gayle
Yle
FF Jones
Button
Wallers
Wattport
Mason
Jb Budd
Fisky Russin
Miller
Ab Hunter
Hunter
Winstons Kennedy
Bromberg
Dow Ly
U—Robinson and Hebner
Associated Press
Pittfield
Piktallels
Zaccaria
Skyline
Lenox Dale Legion
Pittsfield Sporting
North Street
NAPAD
Raynor’s Bearings & Supplies
Fenn St
Merrill Re
NAPA
Railroad St
Barrington
Farr
Io Fellows
New Jersey
Tint Rhem
Computer Environments Institute
Feeded
Palace
Stee
N.E
C.C. of P
Hanscomb
AVCO
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