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Newspaper

Berkshire Eagle

Location

Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Aug 31, 1965

Page

25

Twins Rally To Beat Tigers In Extra Innings

The Minnesota Twins, led by Don Mincher and Zoilo Versalles, beat Detroit 3-2 in 11 innings after Aguirre held them hitless six innings. Mincher opened the 11th with a single and scored on Sandy Valdespino's two-out hit. Willie Horton fueled Detroit with three singles and both runs. Johnny Knopstein earned his seventh win. Larry Sherry took the loss. Meanwhile, the Yankees defeated the Angels 4-2 behind Elston Howard's 8th homer, and Cleveland had a rainout at Kansas City.

Minnesota Twins Harmon Killebrew Bob Allison Jimmie Hall Don Mincher Zoilo Versalies Tony Oliva Detroit Hawk Aguirre Twins Mins Tigers New York Yankees Los Angeles Angels Cleveland Kansas City Mincher Sandy Valdespino Aguirre Joe Nossek Minnesota Versalles Willie Horton Johnny Knopstein Larry Sherry Chicago White Sox Elston Howard Yankees Angels Yankee Clete Boyer Ray Barker Cullen Bobby Richardson Tony Kubek Angel al Spangier Albie Pearson Jim Fregosi George Brunet

AAU and NCAA Meet Over Track Jurisdiction Crisis

AAU and NCAA presidents planned a closed door meeting in Washington to seek agreement amid a long running dispute over boycotts of each other’s sanctioned meets. Congress pressed for quick answers as athletes faced potential competition bans across jurisdictions.

Washington Congress U.S Amateur Athletic Union National Collegiate Athletic Association

Big Bromley Installing Snowmaking and Lifts

In Manchester Vermont, Big Bromley unveils two new double chair lifts and the world’s largest snowmaking system. A 2000-foot chair augments the Lord’s Prayer J bar and a 4000-foot chair runs from Snow Bowl base to Bromley Mountain top. The upgrades boost runs and area coverage to 71 percent of skiable terrain, bringing total lifts to nine.

Manchester Big Bromley Fred Pabst Jr Bromley Mountain Bromley

Isgood Tops Dom's in CSP Final

Isgood Realtors won the City Stow Pitch softball tournament with a 12 to 4 victory over Dom's Wendell Barbers at Lakewood Field. Pitcher George Clark held the Barbers to eight hits while contributing three himself, breaking a 1-1 tie with four runs in the third inning and adding seven more over the final three frames. George Rotea tripled and singled for Isgood, Al Mou Jin homered and had a single, Bill Shaniny was 2 for 2, Gerry Greenleaf totaled four hits, and Dom Palmieri triple for Dom's.

Bill Shaniny Gerry Greenleaf Dom Palmieri

Pittsfield Little League Round One Sees Two Close Wins

In the Pittsfield Little League round robin, Little League Pittsfield Co operative edged Moldmaster 3-2 as Doug Quadrozzi earned the win with key support from Bob Kelly and Mickey Hall. Big N defeated Crescent Creamery 5-1 behind solid pitching by Mike Bushey, with two hits from Bushey and Terry Cahill, while Crescent’s Kevin Harrington led at the plate with three hits.

Pittsfield Co-operative Moldmaster Big N Crescent Creamery Pittsfield Doug Quadrozzi Pittsfield Co-operative-Moildmaster Bob Kelly Mickey Hall Quadrozzi Gary Tate Bob O’laughlin Mike Bushey Crescent Bushey Terry Cahill Kevin Harrington Mark Bassett M&b City Savings Bank Deming Field Big_N Pittsfield Cooperative Wahconah Field Fire Department Besse Clarke Allendale Elks Eagles Clapp Park M&b Electric National Guard Tim Kearns David Meloveck

Maccabiah Games End With U S Big Winner

The seventh World Maccabiah Games close in Tel Aviv with the United States leading, winning 11 of 18 men’s track events. Finalists include Morgan as a double meet record holder in the 5000 meters, with finals set for 1500, 400 and 1600 relays. The ceremony aims for a 50,000 crowd at Ramat Gan Stadium.

Tel: Aviv Israel United States Ramat Gan Canada Bill Crothers Britain Ray Roseman Bill Morgan Morgan San Francisco

Ex-White Sox Frank Papish Dies On Pueblo Street

Former major league pitcher Frank Papish died at age 47 after collapsing while walking in Pueblo Colorado yesterday. He played seven seasons in the majors with the Chicago Pirates and Cleveland Indians after starting with the White Sox and was a left handed pitcher. His best season was 1947 with a 12 and 12 record.

White Sox Frank Papish Pueblo Colo Pittsburgh Pirates Cleveland Indians Chicago

Dell Isola Fired Over Pay Cut Refusal

HOLYOKE MASS AP John Dell Isola says he was fired as coach of the Holyoke Bombers ACFL for refusing a pay reduction. He notes an owner said the club was not doing well and asked him to take the cut, which he declined. Dell Isola previously coached Dartmouth assistant and later Atlanta ACFL, now ex-coach.

Holyoke Mass John Dell Isola Holyoke Bombers Atlantic Coast Football League Dell Isola Bombers Dell Isola Sta Y Dartmouth College New York Giants National Football League Atlanta

Allessio Homing Bird Wins Race at Berkshire Club Meet

The Berkshire Homing Club opened its season with a 100 mile Herkimer New York to Pittsfield race. Larry Allessio of Pittsfield led with 1305.1 yards per minute. David Williams of Lee placed second and third with 1479.8 and 1458.2 yards per minute. Other flyers include Chester Ostaski Pittsfield 1319.3 Vanderbogart Pittsfield 1265.8 Oscar Millete Adams 1238.5 and Alex Grande Jr Adams 4220.9. Next race set for Sunday from Herkimer to Pittsfield.

Berkshire Homing Club Herkimer N.Y Pittsfield Larry Allessio David Williams Lee Chester Ostaski Decé Vanderbogart Oscar Millete Adams Alex Grande Jr

Officials Named For Barrington Racing Meet

GREAT BARRINGTON Officials named for Barrington Fair six afternoon meets announced by Edward Carroll president of the fair association. James Picarillo returns as secretary. Leo McAloon, James Hickey, Harold Darling named as stewards and state rep. Other officials include James Groves director of mutuels, Dr William Gulick chief veterinarian, Harold Holland starter, and more across mutuels paddock and races. Seven golfers from California played the four rounds of this year’s U S Open in St Louis. Al Geiberger led West Coast with 287 and tied Julius Boros for fourth. each earned 46 500.

Great Barrington Barrington Fair Edward Carroll The Fair Association James Picarillo Leo McAloon Pawtucket R.I James Hickey Great Bartingten Harold Darling Easton James Groves Miami Fla Mutuels William Gulick Harolld Holland Providence Joseph la Tulippe Tewksbury William Taylor Lincoln James Boucher Michael Lemiere Tampa John Hill Pastong Joseph Kozan Edward McGaffigan W Edward Morgan Scales Ben Fargo Scarborough Downs Maine Thermas Morrissey Agawam Harry Storin California St. Louis al Geiberger West Coast Julius Boros

Boxing by the Associated Press in Montreal and Las Vegas

Herschel Jacobs of New York outpointed Leslie Borden of Montreal in Montreal. In Las Vegas Roberto Davila of Lima stopped Lou Bailey of Omaha in a bout marked by two fights listed.

Associated Press Montreal Herschel Jacobs New York Leslie Borden Las Vegas Nev Roberto Davila Lima Peru Lou Bailey Omaha Neb

Indians Nipped 13-12 by Mets In Lee Softball

The Lee Mets edged the East Lee Indians 13-12 Sunday night in the first of a best of seven series at Lee Athletic Field. Home runs by Charlie Vaninetti in the fourth and Bill Walker in the seventh sealed the win. Walker started at shortstop and earned the win in relief. Billy Basinall took the loss for the Indians.

LEE Lee Mets East Lee Indians Lee Athletic Field Charlie Vaninetti Bill Walker Mets Walker Billy Basinall

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