Big Schools Still Arguing No 1 But Little Ones Settle It on Field
The Associated Press reports North Dakota State, ranked first, defeated Montana 30-3 in the Camellia Bowl in Sacramento, clinching top honors among smaller schools. Texas A&I won the NAIA title by beating Concordia of Minnesota 32-7 in Kingsville. Bear Bryant’s Alabama surrendered 47 points in a Liberty Bowl loss to Colorado in Memphis. East Tennessee State crushed Louisiana Tech 34-14 in Baton Rouge. Arkansas State beat Crate 29-21 in Arlington. Delaware defeated North Carolina Central 33-13 in Atlantic City. Postseason continues with Nebraska vs Georgia in the Sun Bowl.
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North Dakota State
Associated Press
Montana
Sacramento
Calif
Texas A&i
Concordia
Minnesota
Kingsville
Tex
Bear Bryant
Bear
Alabama
Colorado
Memphis
Tenn
Bryant
Maryland
Kentucky
Texas A&m
Auburn
East Tennessee State
Louisiana Tech
Baton Rouge
Arkansas State
Crake
Arlington
Delaware
North Carolina Central
Convention Hall
Atlantic City
Bob Anderson
Bruce Grasamke
Paul Hatchett
Tennessee
Eldridge Stoall
Dwight Harrison
Nebraska
Georgia
Hi Paso
All-American Bradshaw leads in loss to Louisiana Tech
All-American quarterback Terry Bradshaw hit 20 of 39 passes for 299 yards with two touchdowns but threw three interceptions and fumbled once as Arkansas State fell to Drake. Bubba Crocker relieved injured James Hamilton, throwing two scoring passes and adding a five-yard run. Delaware's Tom DiMuzio, a second-team All-American, led the Blue Hens to a win over North Carolina Central with two passing TDs and a rushing score.
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Terry Bradshaw
Louisiana Tech
Bradshaw
Bubba Crocker
James Hamilton
Arkansas State
Drakes
Delaware
Tom DiMuzio
Tittle
Martin Wins Twice for Y Swim Team
Pittsfield YMCA Swim Club suffered a 110 to 83 loss at Westfield as Jerry Martin, in the 13 14 age group, won the 160 yard butterfly and 100 yard backstroke. Other winners included Chris Cancilla 60 yard IM Jeff Monteleone 40 yard backstroke Craig Jeungling 20 yard freestyle and Bill Carey 20 yard breaststroke. Relay teams taking first place were 10 and under medley and 13 14 years freestyle with listed swimmers.
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Jerry Martin
Pittsfield Ymca
Westfield
Martin
Chris Cancilla
Jeff Monteleone
Craig Jeungling
Bill Carey
Berkshire Farm Beats St. Josephs Fresh in Opener
Berkshire Farm School freshmen defeated St. Josephs High School freshmen 41 to 36 in the season opener at St. Joe’s High gym. Bill Damsetter scored 15 and Malcolm Murray 10 to lead Berkshire Farm with Hodlin and Mahoney adding seven each. Next game is Saturday at 10 at Mt Greylock Regional’s gym against Williamstown’s freshman squad.
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St. Joseph's High
Berkshire Farm School
Canaan
Nlw
St. Joe's High
Bill Damsetter
Malcolm Murray
Berkshire Farm
Steve Hodlin
Mike Mahoney
Crusaders
Mt. Greylock
Williamstown
St. Joe's Jayvees
Tim Connolly
Pittsfield
Tim Kearns
St. Joseph’s
Lenox High
Wahconah football team praised at testimonial dinner
Andy Baylock urged players not to daydream as a punt came downfield at the Dalton American Legion Home where Wahconah Regional High’s double football champions were honored. Jim O’Connor handed out jackets and conference plaques, while John Clapper received a special plaque from the Dalton News-Record.
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Shark
Mitchell
Wahconah Regional
Mark Middlebrook
Colin O'Connor
Steve Reynolds
John Clapper
Dalton News
American Legion
Andy Baylock
University of Connecticut
Dalton
Dalton American Legion
Waheonah Regional High
Massachusetts
Berkshire County
Baybeck
Uconn
Wahconah
Jim O’connor
Jack Franklin
O’connorthers
Citizens’ Committee
Same Levine
Dalton News-Record
Roger O'Gara
Vermont
Coach O'Connor
Nancy Slezak
Michelle Boudreau
Red Sox Trade Billy Farmer to Chicago White Sox
Billy Farmer the tall right handed pitcher formerly with Pittsfield Berkshire Red Sox 1967 is traded by the Boston Red Sox to the Chicago White Sox along with Syd O'Brien for Gary Peters and Don Pavletich. The deal also moves Dalton Jones to Detroit for Tom Matchik. Farmer 23 from Choctaw Oklahoma posted a 10-11 record with a 2.98 ERA two seasons ago and won 12 and lost 16 last season for Louisville. He pitched a no hitter against Elmira on Aug 30 1967 in a 2-0 win.
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Billy Farmer
Pittsfield-Berkshire Red Sox
Boston Red Sox
Farmer
Syd O’brien
Chicago White Sox
Gary Peters
Don Pavletich
Pitts
Louisville Colonels
Choctaw
Okla
Elmira
Red Sox
Dalton Jones
Detroit Tigers
Tom Matchik
Negotiations Stall As MLB Players and Owners Clash
SAN JUAN AP Marvin Miller, with a new three year contract as executive director of the MLB Players Association, called talks fruitless after two days. Both sides offered no concrete progress on pension, salary, and grievance terms. A session with Commissioner Bowie Kuhn occurred as talks stalled with potential spring training impact.
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San Juan
P.R
Marvin Miler
Major League Baseball Players Association
Miller
Tom Haller
Los Angeles Dodgers
National League
Bowie Kuhn
Kapp Takes Cue From Balloonist As Vikings Extend Win Streak
Eleven-year-old Rick Snyder inspired Minnesota quarterback Joe Kapp during halftime as the Vikings beat San Francisco 52 yard scoring strike to Gene Washington for their 12th win. The balloon incident delayed the game amid a snowstorm in Minnesota as Bud Grant praised the club’s resilience. Other NFL results featured Detroit, Washington, Green Bay, Cleveland, and New York Giants securing playoff-hopeful victories.
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Kapp
Vikings
Rick Snyder
Minnesota
Joe Kapp
Rick
Joe
San Francisco
Gene Washington
Detroit
Los Angeles
Washington
New Orleans
Green Bay
Chicago
Cleveland
St. Louis
New York Giants
Pittsburgh
Atlanta
Philadelphia
Dallas
Baltimore
Bud Grant
Grant
Kermit Alexander
St Anselm's Tops AIC In Overtime Thriller
Berkshire County players shine as St Anselm's College tops American International 69 66 in overtime at Manchester New Jersey. Tom Gentile of North Adams scores 16 to share top honors and adds 14 after halftime. Co captain Dave Sturma of Pittsfield adds 11 as the victory ends AIC's 25 game winning streak.
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Berkshire County
St. Anselm’s
American International College
Manchester
Tom Gentile
North Adams
Star Guard
Jumbos Schedule Homecoming Opponent October 17
Washington and Lee University earns the Homecoming Day spot as Tufts hosts its 95th football season in Medford. Bates starts Sept. 26 at home against an opponent. Rochester replaces Springfield for the Navy finale. The Children’s Hospital Medical Center in Boston launches an Athletic Injury Clinic to support school athletic staff.
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Amherst
Mass
Dartmouth
University of Massachusetts
Big Green
Delaware
Hanover
N.H
Redmen
Buffalo
Boston University
Holy Cross
Boston College
Maine
Medford
Washington’ & Lee University
Tufts
Jumbos
Bates
Drexel
Rochester
Springfield
Navy
Boston
Children's Hospital Medical Center
New England
St Josephs Drops Season Opener 63 60 At McCloskey
In Albany, St Josephs High tangled with Cardinal McCloskey Wight losing 63 60. Poor free throw shooting 22 of 32 and 18 missed layups doomed St Josephs as McCloskey pulled away late. DiNicola led with 12 for St Josephs. Breen 25 rebounds for McCloskey.
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St. Joseph's
Cardinal McCloskey Wight
Albany
N.Y
Crusaders
St.Joe’s
St. Joe’s
Paul Perachhi
St. Joe's
McCloskey
Pittsfield
Bill DiNicola
Bob Harrison
Bob Breen
Chris Connolly
Mark Murphy
Breen
Mike Beley
John Burns
Boxing results from multiple cities and nations
Boxing shows in Tokyo Oba outpointed Villa campo. In Annecy Menetrey knocked out Lewis. In Buenos Aires Bonavena stopped Lovell. All bouts listed as non title and welterweights with various nationalities noted.
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Tokyo
Masao Oba
Japan
Beranaba Villacampo
Phillippines
Annecy
France
Roger Menetrey
Cecil Lewis
Pleasantville
Buenos Aires
Oscar Bonavena
Argentina
Alberto Lovell
Bible Team Turns Back Christian in 131-81 Win
LENOX Baptist Bible Seminary of Clark Summit PA defeated Berkshire Christian College 131-81 at Immaculate Heart Seminary gym. Powers Payton scored 28 and Larry Rowland 24 to lead the Bible Bible attack while Art Gerald led Berkshire Christian with 19. The Knights face Berkshire Community College next at North Junior High in Pittsfield.
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Lenox — Baptist Bible Seminary
Clark Summit
Berkshire Christian College
North Atlantic Christian Conference
Immaculate Heart Seminary
Bible
Powers Payton
Larry Rowland
Baptist Bible Attack
Art Gerald
Berkshire Christian
Randy Pelka
Rich Foster
Chet Hart
Knights
Berkshire Community College
North Junior High
Pittsfield
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Chretien Saito
Pellegrinall Params
Hay McMahon
Bob Villanova
Ed Tina
Sminute
Jack Daniel Hollow
Moore County
Jack Daniel Distillery
Jack Daniel
Lem Matlow
Lynchburg
Roman Gabriel
Bill Munson
Erroll Mann
Lions
Charley Harraway
Sonny Jurgensen
Curt Knight
Redskins
Travis Williams
Don Horn
Gale Sayers
Cardinals
Tom Bell
Chip Healy
Bul Nelson
Paul Warfield
Leroy Kelly
Fran Tarkenton
Giants
Ernie Kay
Dick Shiner
Roy Jefferson
Bob Berry
Sam Baker
Chip Handerek
Handerek
Perachi
McCloskey ST. Joseph's
Kenny Beley
Breen Olslewsid
DiNicola Ato Am
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Abbied Machen
Ars Ani
Pera Ayeta
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