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Newspaper

Berkshire Eagle

Location

Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1969

Page

8

Houston Defeats Long Beach To Stay Unbeaten

Houston Cougars remain unbeaten in nine games after a 76-69 win over Long Beach State. Olle Taylor led Houston with 25 points while Willie Williams' 45 points powered Florida State in another top 20 clash. North Carolina beat Rice 99-87, and Davidson edged Georgia 74-72 as Jacksonville cruised past Harvard 103-64.

Houston Cougars Long Beach State Louisville Associated Press Florida State North Carolina Rice Davidson Georgia Jacksonville Harvard Houston 49Ers Dwight Davis Long Beach Cougars Ollie Taylor Willie Williams Mike Grosso Dave Cowens Charlie Scott Tar Heels Scott Eddie Folger Bill Chamberlain Lee

Davidson Wins On Brian Adrian’s Late Shot

Davidson broke a 72-72 tie with eight seconds left on Brian Adrian’s winning shot from the left of the foul circle. North Carolina hit a 3 percent from the field and 84 percent from the line while Harvard beat Georgia. Archie Gilmore led Jacksonville with 29 points and 22 rebounds. LSU topped Portland State as Maravich scored 46. St John’s edged Stanford 63-59 and Ohio State defeated Twane 87-74.

Dedmon Dennis Wuycik North Carolina Davidson Brian Adrian Harvard Georgia Bob Lienhard Jacksonville Dolphins Archie Gilmore Gilmore Ernest Hardy Crimson Louisiana State Portland State Pete Maravich Santa Clara Fresno State Marquette Minnesota el Paso Tex Texas-El Paso Clemson Missouri Texas A&m St. John’s New York Stanford Ohio State Twane Utah Michigan Tulsa Bradley Oklahoma Arkansas North Carolina State Vanderbilt Seattle Weber State Iowa Drake

Wildcats Remain No 1 After Beating Navy and Duke

Kentucky’s undefeated run extended to six after a 73-59 win over Navy and a 98-76 victory against Duke in their invitational tourney. The AP poll placed Kentucky first with 612 points and 27 first-place votes, ahead of UCLA and a reshaped Top Twenty.

Kentucky Wildcats Duke Navy Associated Press UCLA Bruins Adolph Rupp New Mexico State Louisville Baylor South Carolina North Carolina Davidson St. John's N Y Ohio University Indiana Tennessee Houston Southern California Washington Notre Dame Kansas Southern Cal Jacksonville Ilinois Pennsylvania Purdue St. Bonaventure Villanova Fiini Penn Bormies Santa Clara Colorado Louisiana State Marquette Bowling Green Evansville Reone the Taconic St. Joseph's Braves Amherst Christ Clinois Springfield Cathedrals Granby Pittsfield Highy Darrow Schools Westfield

Volf Adjusting to Grass, Face Fla. in Gator Bowl

Tennessee coach Doug Dickey notes practice on grass at Fletcher High School as the Volunteers prepare for the Gator Bowl against Florida. Curtis Watson and Don McLeary show speed in drills while Dickey worries about pass protection and Bobby Scott’s accuracy. Florida’s Ray Graves assesses Tennessee’s size and strength on the line as the Gators stress stopping the Vols’ running game and defending the Reaves Alvarez aerial attack.

Jacksonville Fla Tennessee Florida Doug Dickey Fletcher High School Curt Watson Don McLeary Dickey Bobby Scott Vols Watson McLeary Chip Kell Daytona Beach Florida Gators Ray Graves Graves Gator John Reaves Carlos Alvarez Reaves Alvarez Val Jim Maxwell Andy Bennett

Williams Captures 1st Place in Ontario Meet

Williams College squash team won the Molson Trophy at the Canadian Invitational team tournament in London Ontario, finishing tied on points with the University of Toronto Blues but declared winner after a 3-2 defeat of the Blues on Saturday. Amherst, McGill, McMaster, Hamilton, and Western Ontario also competed.

London Ont Williams College Williams U.S University of Toronto Blues Blues Amherst College McGill University Montreal McMaster University Hamilton University of Western Ontario

Williams hockey tourney and carnival scheduled at Williams

Williams College lists two winter features the Invitational Hockey Tournament at Lansing Chapman Rink and the Winter Carnival at the Berlin Mountain ski area. Entered teams include Oswego State Middlebury AIC and Williams with opening games January 2. the carnival draws 100 skiers from 10 colleges and serves as NCAA qualifier.

Williamstown Williams College Lansing Chapman Berlin Mountain Mohawk Trail Oswego State Middlebury Aic Williams Epic Bill McCormick Amherst Bowdoin Hamilton McCormick AIC Middlebury Ane Dartmouth St. Lawrence Harvard Vermont New Hampshire Colby Thost Williams Norwich Williams Outing Club Chris Baker Laconia N.H Savoy State Forest Williams College Ski Area

Geoff Bruce Nan Fisher Win Inaugural Wildman Memorial Trophy

Geoffrey Bruce of Holderness School and Nancy Fisher of West Mountain won the first Jiminy Peak Butch Wildman memorial slalom trophies at Brodie Mountain. Bruce swept four races and set times 1 34.80 in Finnigan's slalom and 1 16.52 in Union Federal. Fisher claimed Winter slalom and Rodino's slalom with others placing in Deer Run and Rose races.

Geoffrey Bruce Holderness School Plymouth N.H Nancy Fisher West Mountain Glens Falls N.Y Butch Wildman Brodie Mountain Wildman Bruce Union Federal Savings Executive Airlines Finnigan Union Federal Savings and Pittsfield Albany Miss Fisher Rodino Jane Kenyon Hartford Tracey Goodrich Jiminy Peak Ski Club Goodrich Doug Hicks Jiminy

Mounties Top St. Joe's Freshmen

Mt. Greylock freshman basketball team defeated St. Joseph's High freshmen 66 to 28 on Saturday morning in the parochial school's gym. Buddy Weiner scored 19 and Dolph LaFave 12 for Mt. Greylock. Jeff Wilson led the defense. Mike Mahoney had eight for St. Joseph's as the locals fell to 0-2. Coach Paul Protopio prepares for an away game at Adams.

Mt. Greylock St. Joseph’s High Buddy Weiner Dolph Lafave Jeff Wilson Mike Mahoney St. Joseph's Paul Protopio Adams

Y Swimmers Lose To Northampton

Pittsfield YMCA swimmers were beaten 132 to 69 by Northampton YMCA in a home meet. Firsts for the Tacal club went to Craig Juengling in the 10 and under 20 yard freestyle and 10 and under 20 yard breaststroke, Brian Juengling in the 12 and under 40 yard breaststroke, and the 13 to 14 year old 10 yard medley relay team of Mandell, Martin, MacDonald and Larsen. Mandell also won the 60 yard freestyle and Martin the 11 year old butterfly and backstroke.

Pittsfield Ymca Northampton Tacal Club Craig Juengling Herb White Brian Juengling Mark Mandell Jerry Martin Scott MacDonald Dave Larsen Mandell Martin

Germanowski Joins UConn Varsity Track Team For Weight Events

Paul Germanowski is a junior at the University of Connecticut and a member of the varsity track team competing in weight events. He hails from 7 Lucille Street, is son of Mr. and Mrs. Edmund Germanowski, and is a Pittsfield High School graduate who played football at tackle.

Paul Germanowski University of Connecticut School of Education Edmund Germanowski Lucille St. Paul Pittsfield High

Nittany QB Denies Part In Fracas

Penn State quarterback Chuck Burkhart claims the alleged punches in a Fort Lauderdale incident were one sided. Police charged Burkhart and Andrew Morse with disorderly conduct and fighting, releasing them on bond as they prepared for the Orange Bowl against Missouri. Burkhart says he did not swing. coach Joe Paterno called him a fine young man.

Pittsburgh Penn State Chuck Burkhart Nittany Lions Fort Lauderdale Fla Missouri Burkhart Andrew Morse Jamaica N.Y McKees Rocks Associated Press Miami News Joe Paterno

Celtics Face Bulls in Boston Night Clash

Boston hosts Chicago at the Garden as both teams prepare for a heavy four game West swing. The Celtics seek a home win to boost East standings and playoff chances while aiming to extend their undefeated-at-home streak against the Bulls.

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College Basketball Roundup of Scores Across Conferences

A wide set of college basketball results from multiple conferences. East Army beat Maine 63 to 42 while American U defeated Syracuse 92 to 88. Notable upsets and OT contests include Centenary 78 Baylor 74 in OT and Tulsa 101 Bradley 78.

Army Maine American U Syracuse South Midwest Providence DePaul Tulsa Bradley Town Drake Marquette Minnesota Nebraska Athletes In Action Indiana St W. Mich

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