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Newspaper

Berkshire Eagle

Location

Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Dec 19, 1969

Page

6

Taconic to host Brattleboro in week basketball tilt

Taconic High faces Brattleboro High tonight at 9 15 in the Taconic gym. The Braves come off a 54 49 opening loss at Brattleboro as Pittsfield scouts the Vermont rival. Brattleboro features guards Marine 6 0 Rounds 5 10 and forwards Carr Miller Rivella 6 2 6 1, with Baldwin at 6 4 the tallest. Keene N H visits earlier in the week, Freeman notes foul shooting woes.

Taconic High Pittsfield Brattleboro High Braves Vermont Taconic Gymnasium Pittsfield High Brattleboro Taconic Bob Coakley Keene N.H Art Freeman New Hampshire Dennis Marine Marty Rounds Dan Carr Brad Miller Craig Rivella Jay Baldwin Mark Langmaid

Taconic Lines Up Varsity, Brattleboro Jayvees Tonight

Taconic set to start four of five with Captain Leon Kelly and Bill Barry at forwards. Marty Phillips at center and BR M O Connell at guard, with Gary Murphy or Chris Jacoby at the other guard. Britain’s availability doubtful after a heel bruise. Jeff Johnson to see front court action. reserves include Hamling Wilson Hoffman Shutts. Three area games tonight: St Joseph’s North Adams vs Mohawk Regional, McCann Tech vs Westfield Trade, Adams and Lee High clash. Mt Greylock vs Mt Anthony at Bennington. Mt Everett vs Gateway at Huntington. Lenox vs New Lebanon tomorrow. Taconic and Brattleboro jayvees meet at 6:30.

Feet Taconic Leon Kelly Bill Barry Marty Phillips BR. M. O’connell Gary Murphy Mike Britain Chris Jacoby Britain Braves Monument Mountain Jeff Johnson Dan Hamling Greg Wilson Fred Hoffman Bernie Shutts North Berkshire St. Joseph's North Adams Mohawk Shelburne Falls McCann Tech Westfield Trade McCann Adams and Lee High Adams Mt. Greylock High Williamstown Mt. Anthony High Bennington Mt. Mt. Everett Sheffield Gateway Huntington Lenox High New Lebanon N.Y Central High Lenox Brattleboro Jayvees

Golden was on two camp staffs here in summer

Scott Golden of White Plains New York a star for the University of Massachusetts freshman basketball team has been a summer counselor at Camps Wahconah and Potomac at Pontoosuc Lake not at Camp Taconic at Onota Lake as stated in Monday's Eagle Golden who stands six feet 4 inches tall scored 16 points for the yearlings in a 66 61 win over the Amherst College first year team last Saturday

Scott Golden White Plains N.Y University of Massachusetts Wahconah Potomac Pontoosuc Lake Camp Taconic Onota Lake Golden Amherst College

Rondeau Extends Winning Streak with 19th Victory

New England featherweight champion Terry Rondeau of Pittsfield Mass defeated Armand Sanchagrin of Quebec in Portland Exposition Building tonight. The 124 pound titleholder dominated with a third round knockout before 3000 spectators as Sanchagrin was knocked out after multiple knockdowns. Manager Roger Sala said Rondeau will fight again in Portland early next year.

Portland Maine New England Terry Rondeau Pittsfield Mass Armand Sanchagrin Quebec Meinnute Portland Exposition Building Sanchagria Rondeau Roger Sala

New Englanders Named to Kodak College All America Team

Williams College halfback Jack Maitland of Fort Lauderdale and Boston University defensive back Bruce Taylor of Perth Amboy are the only two New Englanders on the 189 Kodak college division All America team chosen by the American Football Coaches Association. Maitland is 6 feet 1 and 302 pounds, a two time Kodak pick, while Taylor stands six feet tall and 195 pounds. Darrick Warner of Bridgeport earned honorable mention, leading New England in rushing with 1,369 yards and 17 touchdowns this season.

Williamstown Williams College Jack Maitland Fort Lauderdale Fla Boston University Bruce Taylor Perth Amboy Nwj American Football Coaches Association Eastmas Kodak Co Maitland Taylor New England Kodak University of Bridgeport Darrick Warner Mount Vernon Warner

Bousquet to Host Team Tryouts Sunday Afternoon

The Bousquet demonstration ski team led by coach Al Cassidy will hold tryouts Sunday afternoon at 1 at the ski area. The precision team to compete with other ski areas will be selected from the session.

Bousquet al Cassidy

Williams College toPlay in Canadian Invitational

Williams College squash travels to London Ontario for the Canadian International Invitational Team Tournament on Saturday. Western Ontario hosts a six team field including Amherst and Canadian entrants Mc Master McGill University Toronto and Western.

Williamstown Williams’ College London Ont Western Ontario University of London Purple Amherst McMaster College of Hamilton McGill University University of Toronto Western Ontario

Christmas List of local sports hopes and asks

A nostalgic compilation of wishes and ambitions from Pittsfield area athletes and coaches for the coming seasons. Names from high school and college levels appear, spanning football, baseball, basketball, and softball, with calls for improved play, new roles, and prospective openings.

Jack Maitland Dave Sturma Vin McKeever Pittsfield High

Cotton Bowl Press Deluged With Requests for Notre Dame Texas

AP reports the Cotton Bowl crowding press credential requests for the Notre Dame vs Texas game on New Year's Day. Southwest Conference official Wilbur Evans said about 150 requests came in for only 74 front row seats, with overflow into the stands and an expected 50 writers in attendance. The No. 1 Texas and No. 9 Notre Dame clash ends a 45 year post season ban.

Dallas Tex Notre Dame Texas Wilbur Evans

New Rink To Be Site Of Tourney

The Jan 2 3 invitational hockey tourney moves to the newly enclosed Lansing Chapman rink hosting Williams Oswego State Middlebury American International College and Williams. Hamilton beat Bowdoin for the title with Williams finishing third as Amherst Bowdoin Hamilton and Williams previously competed in 1963.

Williamstown Lansing Chapman Oswego State Middlebury American International College Williams Bill McCormick Amherst Bowdoin Hamilton Wiliams Bowdain McCormick AIC

Quincy Blues Face High Lawn Jerseys In Junior A Clash

Lenox hosts a featured Sunday matinee as the Quincy Blues take on the High Lawn Jerseys in a Massachusetts Junior A hockey test. Local fans will witness potential NHL-caliber talent as Massachusetts league teams push toward pro readiness, with a 2:30 p.m. puck drop.

LENOX Quincy Blues High Lawn Canada National Hockey League NHL Bobby Orr Niagara Falls Flyers Boston ‘Bruins Rich Scammell Peterboro Petes Orr Massachusetts Minnesota United States Blues Quincy

Jiminy Peak Invites Ski Race at Brodie Mountain

The Jiminy Peak Ski Club holds its annual invitational at Brodie Mountain this weekend with racing starting at 4 30 and finishing under lights. The event aims to classify younger competitors and features top skiers such as Tracey Goodrich Billy Vandergriff Glenn Lowry Timmy Tague Burton Doug Wright and Billy Lyon.

Jiminy Peak Brodie Mountain Jiminy Tracey Goodrich Billy Vandergriff Glenn Lowry Timmy Tague Burton Doug Wright Billy Lyon

St Josephs Wrestlers Open Home Schedule At CYC

St Josephs High opens its home wrestling schedule at 4 PM at the Catholic Youth Center with a Western Massachusetts League match against Cathedral High of Springfield. Captain Bruce Harper leads a veteran group after a 6-6 season. newcomers include Kevin Morrison and Dick Bell as the rest of the Crusaders’ schedule unfolds through February with multiple league and tournament events.

St. Joseph's High Catholic Youth Center Cathedral High Springfield Crusaders Tom Potter Bruce Harper Pete Roukas Joe Montieon Pat Austin Tom Kayey Tom Giovanetti Shaun Kelley Pete Mosca Bill Knight John Giardina Bill Meade Bruce Smegal Kevin Morrison Dick Bell Don Carpino Chris Tobin Mike Wood Mike Austin Joe Roark Jacob Laverborn Kevin Rickery John Solan St. Joe's Berkshire Farm Boys of

Taconic High Enters Mat Meet At UMass Amherst

Taconic High is entered in a state wrestling tournament at the University of Massachusetts Am herst Boyden Gymnasium Amherst High sponsors the event. Other entrants include Chelmsford Brookline Springfield Cathedral Concord Carlisle Granby Lowell Quabbin and Stoughton. Competition starts 10 a.m. with finals at 6 30 p.m. Trophies awarded to individual winners and first and second ranking teams.

Taconic High Pittsfield Boyden University of Massachusetts Amherst Amherst High Chelmsford Brookline Springfield Cathedral Concord- Carlisle Granby Lowell Quabbin Stoughton

Killington Race Is Canceled

Killington Vermont the pre season race for junior skiers originally set for December 13 and postponed to December 20 has been canceled. More than a dozen Pittsfield area skiers had planned to compete in the giant slalom.

Killington Pittsfield Area

College Basketball Scores Summary

So. Caro 89 LSU 52 Niagara 73 Rutgers 61 Brown 68 Providence 66 Buffalo St 58 Fredonia St 41 So. Calif 101 LSU 93 Jacksonville U 41 George town DC 26 forfeit 1:23 left in half Tulane 38 Miami Ohio 57 Roanoke 107 Citadel .67 So. Miss 84 La. Tech 1 Purdue 65 Kent St 64 Cincinnati 114 Iowa 105 Illinois 2 Detroit 65 No. Tex St 98 Arizona 83 Hi. Loyola Classic Wichita St 96 Chicago Loyola 94

So. Caro LSU Niagara Rutgers Brown Providence Buffalo St Fredonia So. Calif Jacksonville U Georgetown D.C Tulane Miami Ohio Roanoke Citadel So. Miss la. Tech Purdue Kent Cincinnati Iowa Illinois Detroit No. Tex. St Arizona

Boxing results from AP roundup across cities

Portland Maine boxer George Johnson out pointed Eddie Owens in a 10 round welterweight bout. West Covina Eddie Garcia demolished Larry Harding by knockout in eight rounds. Seattle Roger Rouse out pointed Larry Buck in ten rounds while George Foreman stopped Gary Wiler in one. Detroit Hedgeman Lewis out pointed Don Dobbs in ten rounds. The Denver Broncos’ equipment manager notes a player wearing out three sweatshirts in one season.

Seattle Roger Rouse Anaconda Mont Larry Buck George Foreman Haywood Calif Gary Wiler Tenver Broncos Larry Elliott Elliott

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