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Newspaper

Berkshire Eagle

Location

Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1960

Page

8

Duke Sophomore Fred Cox Plays Bench Role On Unbeaten Duke

Pittsfield native Fred Cox, a 19 year old sophomore guard for Duke, has seen limited duty in four of seven games as a substitute center. He remains 1 0 0 in shooting, having hit all three attempts from scrimmage, and traveled home briefly after the Florida game before returning to Durham for the Dixie Classic. Cox twice led Pittsfield High to All Western Massachusetts and All Berkshire honors and captained the 1959 team.

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Tufts Adds Colby Coast Guard To 1961 schedule

Tufts football announces an eight game 1961 slate under coach Harry Arlanson with Colby and Coast Guard joining the lineup, replacing Lehigh and Hobart. The team opens at Bates and also plays Bowdoin Trinity Williams Amherst Lafayette at home and Coast Guard.

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Pittsfield Year of Feats Shaped by Legion and Sports

Pittsfield in 1960 marked its greatest sports year with a historic high school basketball title run by Pittsfield High, an undefeated football season, and dramatic American Legion baseball success led by Joey Costanzo. The Legion won the state title after a long grind through a tattered schedule, while Pittsfield football earned strong bids and strong local support amid travel demands and rising community pride.

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Williamstown Earns Easy 70 47 Win Over Williams High

Williamstown High defeated Williams High of Stockbridge 70 to 47 at the Williamstown gym. Rob Winton led with 21 points, Leete 17, Madden 11, as Williams High struggled with an eighth straight loss while Williamstown stayed ahead all game, leading 29-20 at halftime.

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College Basketball Roundup From Various Invites

St John s College beat New York University 97 to 64 while Long Island University edged South Kentucky 62 59 in Lexington Kentucky round play. St Louis defeated Kentucky 74 72 and Calif fell 72 54 in consolation action. Memphis State crushed Missouri Mines 117 50 Virginia Tech topped South Carolina 106 75 Michigan State upset Iowa State 92 81 Augsburg beat Valley City 80 58 Wabash topped Butler 68 61 Ohio State downed Detroit 84 73 Texas edged Alabama 75 7 Arkansas 9 and Tennessee drew 75 all Oklahoma 75 Texas Tech 56 West Utah 105 Brigham Young over Kent State Exesno JC defeated Stockton JC 68 2.

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Lakers and Knicks Win Easily In Y League

Two junior high basketball games at the YMCA saw the Lakers defeat the Royals 36 to 29 led by Art Delusky with 20 points and Larry Brent with 11. In the second contest the Knicks beat the Celtics 35 to 18 with Armond Borden scoring 15 and Tom Beck 14 as Al Keyes and Bob Calderwood added six each for the Celtics.

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Unbeaten Berkshire Teams Lead Western Mass High School Hoops

Berkshire County teams boast top marks and undefeated records with Lee High at the fore 130 points in seven contests under coach Vince Eldred 20.7 average and Pittsfield Drury and Dalton among leaders. Individual leaders include Mark Belanger 140 points in six games, Jim Chenail 83 in five games while Dave Kinne and Billy Leete also post strong averages.

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North Adams State and Lyndon State Tie for NE Conference Lead

North Adams State College and Lyndon State share the northern division lead in the New England Teachers College Basketball League after recent results. North Adams beat Fitchburg 75 to 70, with standings showing North Adams and Lyndon at two wins and one loss, while other teams like Gorham Plymouth and Castleton trail with varying records.

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Jerry Lucas and Tony Jackson Could Shape Ohio State St Johns Tournaments

Ohio State led by Jerry Lucas 30 points and 22 rebounds defeated Detroit 84 73 while St Johns with Tony Jackson 26 points beat Gonzaga 97 69. Indiana and St Louis results noted along with Kentucky Invitational and Aluminum Bowl Tourney outcomes.

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St Teresa's Keeps Unbeaten in Junior League Victory

St Teresa's stayed undefeated and tied for first with St Joseph's after a 55 28 win over Holy Family. Billy Smith and Mike Rohlfs sparked the offense as Jim Buckley contributed key floor plays and Rohlfs topped with 25 points and Smith added 12.

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Lombardi Sets Script for Packers in NFL Title Game

Green Bay coach Vince Lombardi said the Packers will follow his script against the Philadelphia Eagles in the NFL title clash. He indicated a heavy running attack and ball control as priorities for the noon Monday game in Philadelphia.

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Area Teams Slated For 4 Exhibition Games Tonight

Four area high school basketball exhibition games are on the schedule. Westfeld Trade visits Lee, Westfield plays St. Joseph's of North Adams in North Adams, Williams burg faces Chester High in Chester, and Adams loses to Holyoke High in a two game series.

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