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Newspaper

Berkshire Eagle

Location

Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Dec 31, 1965

Page

10

St Joseph's High Triumphs 81 67 Over St John's

St Joseph's High defeated St John's of Shrewsbury 81 to 67 at the Boys Club. Coach Paul Perachi’s squad shot 62 percent, with Willie Woodson 22 points, Jack Clark 39, Tom Sinopoli 38, and Bob Betters 12 pacing the attack as St Joe's rallied from early deficits, held late leads, and suffered a clock malfunction delaying play. Lahey led St John's with 19 points, while the home team built a 60s lead through the second half. The Joes will open Northern Berkshire League play Tuesday against Wahconah Regional.

St. Joseph's St. John's Shrewsbury Paul Perachhi Pioneers St. Joe's Perachi St. Joseph's S St. Foe’s Willie Woodson Jack Clark Tom Sinopoli Sinopoli Springfield Cathedral Bob Betters Betters Perachi’s St. John’s Dack Lahey Brian O’brien Lahey O’brien Siropoli Tommy Doyle Buater St. Joe’s Woodson Gerry Creamer Doyle Clark Joe O'Brien Larry Franciase al Belanger St. John’s Jayvees Jim Sullivan Moses Connolly Pat Murphy St Joseph's Wahconah Dalton ST. Joha's Singpeli Dack Clark Bellers Sullivan Doyte Glancy Ras Woodson Lahey Rey Simonelli Dim Clark Creamer Herman OMAK O'Neil Ofalvey Ono Russe O Gareay Tao Lahey Tad Pat Brunt Ray Pierson Eemimnute Evenell St. Joseph’s High John Clancy Bob Bettexs Clancy

Local Skaters Enter Middle Atlantic Outdoor Meet in Newburgh

Three Pittsfield Parks Speed Skating Club members enter the Middle Atlantic Outdoor Speed Skating Championships in Newburgh New York over the weekend. Coach Patti Smith competes in the senior women Class while Jim Sheridan and Teter Solera race as juvenile boys. The event opens the 1965 66 outdoor season and precedes the Lake Placid WS Championships on January 8 9.

Pittsfield Parks Newburgh N.Y Patti Smith Jim Sheridan

St Teresa and Mount Carmel win CYC junior games

St Teresa’s beat Holy Family 85 34 and Mount Carmel defeated St Joseph’s 39 49 in Catholic Youth Center Junior Basketball League action. John Ciliberti led St Teresa’s with 23 points while Paul Metalta had 16 for Mount Carmel and Bob Breen topped scorers with 26.

St. Teresa's Holy Family Mount Carmel St. Joseph’s Catholic Youth Center St. Teresa’s John Ciliberti Sam Jancewicz Ron Koprek Mt. Carmel Fenn Street Paul Metalta Bob Breen St. Charles Sacred Heart St. Francis St. Mark's St. Mary’s ST. Teresa's Moly Family Dewning Eng Murpny Mersuk Hever Taginski Bes Koprek Bucky Vitancewicz Tryrcitka Een Cl ViHaughey

North Adams State Mohawks set for three big tests next week

North Adams State College Mohawks, 6-0, resume action after a two week break with three straight games over five days. They open at home against New Haven College led by scoring star Gary Liberatore, then travel to Westfield State, and end with Boston State College in Pittsfield. Liberatore has career scoring figures breaking state and New England records.

North Adams Mohawks Joe Zavadaro New England New Haven College Nutmeggers Elm City Quinnipiac College Gary Liberatore Liberatore Connecticut Gary Don Ormrod New Haven New York Tech Hoosac Hall Westfield State College New England State College Zagattaro Pittsfield Boys’ Club Boston State College Pittsfield Boston State Jim Wuscutoff Boston Celtic Zavattaro Boston Westfield

Berkshire Community College Sports Begin With 175 Participants

Berkshire Community College reports 175 students in winter athletics on an informal intramural schedule. A new active hockey team, led by students David Webster and Don Moffatt, competes in the Pittsfield Boys' Club Senior Hockey League. Basketball has 48 players, with four teams practicing at the Pittsfield YMCA and top players advancing to the YMCA Men's League. The Ski Club has over 75 members with lessons at Bousquet's and trips planned. Weight lifting is led by Barry Laycock and Robert Conway. A fencing group, led by Bernard Desautels, has begun practice, with no meets scheduled yet.

Berkshire Community College David Webster Don Moffatt Pittsfield Francis Mahoney Pittsfield Ymca YMCA Kendall Way Bousquet’s

Evansville Tops College Quintets In AP Balloting

Evansville Aces named best small college basketball team for the third week by AP experts, with a 5 2 record. United Press International ranks Evansville second. Southern Illinois leads the top 10 ahead of Central State of Ohio and Grambling. Chicago senior Nick Krat captains, the 1965 Michigan State soccer team.

Associated Press Evansville Aces Evansville United Press International Southern Illinois Central State Ohio Grambling North Dakota Akron Youngstown Arkansas State Abilene Christian Mount St. Mary's Chicago Nick Krat

Wahconah Cagers Edge Lenox In Close Narrow Win

Wahconah High School beat Lenox 57 55 after a seesaw battle on Lenox court. Dick Piretti led Lenox with 18 points, Paul Downs scored 17 for Wahconah, with Stephoneon 15 and Steele 1. Downs clinched with two late free throws as Lenox opens league play next Friday in Lee.

LENOX Wahconah Millionaires Warriors Dick Piretti Paul Downs Downs Mike Stephenson Paul Steele Pete Piretti Frank Mihovan Bill Sinacori Lee

Officials Listed for City Skating Meet at Boys Club rink

Pittsfield winter sports officials announced for the City Skating Meet to be held Tuesday at 7 PM at the Boys Club rink. Officials include Patti Smith clerk of course, Sumner Gamwell chief judge, Vincent Hebert assistant judge, Ormand Merrill referee, timers Richello Sciarra Don Dallmeyer and Robert Deloye, numbers Daryl Wheeler, scorers Pat Peasiee Mary Smith, announcer John Marchesi, photographer Sciarra. entry blanks available at Boys Club and Park Department. no admission. spectators welcome. skates permitted include figure and hockey. speed skates not required.

Carl Peaslee Patti Smith Sumner Gamwell Vincent Hebert Brenda Deloye Frank Zofrea Pauline Merrill Ormand Merrill Richello Sciarra Don Dallmeyer Robert Deloye Daryl Wheeler Pat Peasiee Mary Smith John Marchesi Sciarra Pittsfield Department of Parks and Recreation Boys Park Department

Los Angeles Open Golf draws near record entry count

Nearly 400 entries are expected by noon filing for the 40th Los Angeles Open, a $75,000 event opening the 1966 season. Top money winners Arnold Palmer, Bill Casper, Tony Lema and others are tied to the field. Qualifying Monday spans six courses ahead of Rancho Park starting Thursday with a pro-am event. The final round will end Sunday, a change from prior years. Cleveland Williams, recently weight restored after a bullet wound, may fight again early next month per his manager.

Los Angeles UPI Arnold Palmer Bill Casper Tony Lema Juan Rodriguez Gene Litter Doug Sanders Julius Boros Tommy Bolt Hillcrest Annandale Palos Verdes Los Coyotes California Country Cules Rancho Park Boston Cleveland Big Cat) Williams Hiz

Sporting Chat Recalls Era Giants and Pittsfield Stars

The column lists memories of Joe Cronin and George Weiss with former Pittsfield and New Haven players. reflects on 1919 and 1921 Eastern League flags, 1920 Springfield runner up, and long sports careers. It also notes 14,508 attendances for pro football in Fenway and Shea, and 62,871 at Yankee Stadium. Robert J. Freedman ranked second in the 45-year-old Senior tennis circuit.

Joe Cronin Boston George M. Weiss New York Mets Joe New Haven George Cronin Weiss Yankees Joe McKenney Walter Graham Springfield Republican Springfield Daily News Ecard Don Bagg Pittsfield Springfield Jack Flynn Don Ed Wachter Troy Gloversville Lew Joseph J. Lankin Hartford Brooklyn College Hugh Shrimp) McCartney YMCA Warren Ohio Eagle John Buckley South End Stars Sebring Fla Gotthart Taubert William Carla Columbus Qund Vero Beach Berkshire Farm Canaan N.Y Edward Murphy Sarasota West Housatonic St Howard Earnshaw John O’brien Newton N.C Larry Jacobs John Callaghan Yankee Network Beatrica Rowan Miller Mt. Kisca Leone Sison Baker South Dartmouth The Johnny Slack Washington, D.C John L. E. Pell Great, Barrington Westport Point Ken Smith Baseball Hall of Fame Cooperstown Ed Carroll Harry Storin Great Barrington Fair Riverside Park Agawam Edmund Bud) Doyle Hollywood Pittsfield Post Office Harold Hemenway New England Telephone Co Harold West Palm Beach Fenway Park Patriots Oakland Jets Buffalo Shea Stadium Yankee Stadium Giants Dallas New York San Diego Green Bay Cleveland Baltimore Michigan State UCLA Pasadena Georgia Tech Texas Tech Jaisonville Arkansas Louisiana State Missouri Florida New Orleans Alabama Nebraska Miami Robert J. Freedman Danny Martin This City Sol Goldstein Stamford Conn United States Lawn Tennis Association Freedman Forest Hills

Brockton Defeats Drury 67-65 in late rally

Brockton High trailed 36-25 at halftime but surged in the second half to beat Drury High of North Adams 67-65. Bill Mapp made a clutch basket with five seconds left to seal the victory as Drury, 4-3, fouled out Kevin Boisjolie late. Drury hits 27 of 35 free throws but could not hold the edge.

Brockton Brockton High Drury High North Adams Bill Mapp Drury Blue Devils Berkshire Boys Kevin Boisjolie Mt. Greylock Williamstown Jean

Cage Leagues To Resume Monday At Boys' Club Court

Junior and intermediate basketball leagues will resume action at the Boys' Club on Monday. The standings and next week's schedules are listed following the notice.

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