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Newspaper

Berkshire Eagle

Location

Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Feb 06, 1970

Page

21

Wake Forest Upsets NC Tar Heels on Technical Foul

Wake Forest, unranked, upset seventh-ranked North Carolina 88 to 85 as a late technical foul against Eddie Fogler and three straight free throws by Charlie Davis sealed the win. Dan Ackley added a late basket to clinch with 36 seconds left.

Dean Smith University of North Carolina Winston-Salem N.C Tar Heels Wake Forest Deacons Davis Charlie Davis New Yorker Wake Forest Dan Ackley Deacons Ralph Stout Eddie Fogler North Carolina Stout Eddie Smith

Wake Forest narrowly tops Tar Heels in tense showdown

Wake Forest escapes Chapel Hill with a 91-90 win over North Carolina as a disputed technical foul sparks a late rally. Florida State overturns Kent State 80-79 after a crowd interruption in Kent, Ohio. Jacksonville defeats East Carolina 114-94 and Houston routs St Marys of Texas 118-75.

North Carolina Wake Forest Deacons Tar Heels Chapel Hill Kent Ohio Florida State Kent State Tom Lagedich Willie Williams Seminoles Associated Jacksonville East Carolina Greenville N.C Houston St. Mary's Texas

Sox Finalize Plans for Spring Training in Florida

Boston AP. Winter weather lingers but baseball nears as Red Sox prepare for Winter Haven camp with Eddie Kasko leading coaches Doug Camilli Eddie Popowski Don Lenhardt and Charlie Wagner. Front office staff head to Florida mid February with batterymen checking in Feb 20 and first full squad Feb 25. General Manager Dick OConnell reports 13 more players signed bringing roster to 27. unsigned include Lonborg Pavletich Moses Petrocelli Scott Alvarado and Reggie Smith.

Boston Winter New England Red Sox Don Fitzpatrick Vince Orlando Winter Haven Fla Jack Rogers Buddy le Roux Eddie Kasko Doug Camilli Eddie Popowski Don Lenhardt Charlie Wagner Tommy McCarthy Florida Kaska Dick O'Connell Russ Gibson Tom Matchick Detroit Ray Jarvis Bill Lee Tom Satriano Don Lock Jack Curtis Jerry Janeski Rogelio Moret Ed Phillips Dick Mills Carlton Fisk Ben Oglivie Jim Lonborg Don Pavletich Jerry Moses Rico Petrocelli Mike Andrews George Scott Luis Alvarado Reggie Smith O'Connell O’connel

Plans Revised For AHL Calder Cup Playoffs

The American Hockey League announced a near full overhaul of the Calder Cup Playoffs after adding the Montreal Voyageurs and a new divisional setup. The Eastern and Western champions will meet third-place finishers from the opposite division, with all series best of seven, opening in the higher seed's city. The semifinals will be elimination home and home with four to seven games. The finals pit the top two point leaders. Player pool increased to 160000. first place earns 2700 per player, second 2500, third 2350.

West Springfield Mass American Hockey League Montreal Voyageurs Jack Butterfield Butterfield

King Leads Berkshire To Puck Win

Berkshires Fred King scored five goals as Berkshire School defeated Westminster School of Simsbury Conn 8 to 4. Watts opened the scoring with Dupuy and King adding goals, King then added four more after 3 27 of the third period. Goalie Cathcart made 28 saves as Berkshire heads to Housatonic League action against Hotchkiss next Wednesday at Lakeville Conn.

Sheffield Fred King Berkshire Westminster School Simsbury Princeton N.J Ed Hayes Watts Strawn Cathcart Harrison Westminster Hotchkiss School Lakeville Conn

Berkshire Wins 3 Way Ski Event At Catamount

Berkshire School defeated Hotchkiss and Kingswood in a three way ski meet on a granular surface at Catamount, driving season wins to six. Dave Hanson led Berkshire with 64.2, followed by Hotchkiss Ted Benedict 64.5 and Berkshire teammates Parker 64.6 Warfield 64.5. Berkshire has beaten 12 schools this season and will duel Cranwell next Wednesday.

Sheffield Berkshire Hotchkiss Kingswood Catamount Dave Hanson Ted Benedict Brad Parker Jim Warfield Cranwell

Blues and Bears post Mite league shutouts

In the Mite Hockey League at the Boys' Club the Bears defeated the Clippers 3-0 with Mike Ryan unassisted for the opening goal at 1:15 of the first period. Bob Pelletier and Dan Forcier added late third period goals. The Blues beat the Barons 1-0 as Mark Clapper scored at 4:40 of the first.

Blues Bears Clippers Mike Ryan Bob Pelletier Dan Forcier Barons Mark Clapper Jone

Rejected plan limits Rhode Island horse racing days

Governor Frank Licht rejected a proposal to expand Rhode Island horse racing to 30 days, though he favored adding some days beyond the 150 now allotted to Narragansett Park and Lincoln Downs. Officials from the tracks and state met to discuss racing date conflicts with Suffolk Downs in Boston and Rockingham Park in Salem, N.H. The governor remained opposed to year round racing, even as he showed sympathy for local tracks facing competition.

Providence Frank Licht Providence Journal Narragansett Park Lincoln Downs Suffolk Downs Boston Rockingham Park Salem N.H Licht Rhode Island

Kings and Seals Tie 4-4 In Peewee Hockey

Kings and Seals played to a 4-4 draw in the Boys' Club Peewee Hockey League. John Berry scored a hat trick for the Kings with prolific rushes, while Tim Munger and Paul Curley contributed goals for Seals as the game swung with late goals and a tense finish.

Peewee Hockey League Kings Seals John Berry Keenan Brian Tim Furey Tim Munger Berry Paul Curley Brian Jerry Doyle Munger Curley

Warm-ups and bell-bottoms spark teen ski fashion

The column notes a ski slope style revolution with Trail Warm-ups and tight stretch pants dominating the scene. Maryann Evans, Jim Young, and Nancy Harris describe warmth and ease, while Dr. John Gable jokes about gift slacks at Brodie. A Skimobile rescue near Jiminy Peak underscores season dangers and relief.

Maryann Evans James Evans Brodie Ski Shop Jim Young John Gable Albany N.Y Brodie Dr. Gable John Mary Ann

Carter Outpoints Wajima In Tokyo Middleweight Bout

Boxing by the Associated Press reports George Carter of Chicago defeated Koichi Wajima of Japan by decision in Tokyo, a 10 round middleweight bout. The piece threads in unrelated notes about ski area machine purchases and local knitting projects by Jay Petro of Schenectady and Jiminy Ski Club orders for 14 Mor iality-type hats to be delivered by Saturday.

Tokyo George Carter Chicago Koichi Wajima Japan Jay Petro Schenectady N.Y Jiminy Jiminy Ski’ Club

Big Bromley Cuts Prices For Children At Ski Area

In Manchester Vermont Big Bromley ski area cuts children's lift tickets for the rest of the season and launches a midweek adult package. Children 7 to 14 ski at half the adult rate while those 6 and under ski free. The five weekday midweek pass covers any five days, not necessarily consecutive, through season except the last two weeks of February.

Manchester Big Bromley Fred Pabst Jr

Taft Shades Berkshire On Court

Taft School defeated Berkshire School 60 58 in a Housatonic League game. Taft captain Steve Green scored 17 to lead Taft, while Berkshire’s Bob Isaacson topped Berkshire with 13. Berkshire led early, Taft pulled ahead by half, regained the lead late, and sealed it with 15 seconds remaining. Berkshire drops to 2 6 and meets Hotchkiss Feb 11 at home.

Sheffield Taft School Berkshire School Taft Steve Green Bob Isaacson Berkshire Hotchkiss

Cranwell Pack Suffer First Loss to Troy High

Cranwell hockey team fell 12-3 at the George C. Wilde Sports Center as Troy High dominated with superior skating and stamina. The setback does not affect Berkshire Prep League standing since Troy is a member. Cranwell next faces Marvelwood at Lenox School rink Wednesday.

Cranwell Fockey Troy George C. Wilde Cranwell Berkshire Troy High AOL Marvelwood Lenox

Seattle fund raising deemed big success for Pilots

Seattle civic leaders led by Edward Carlson report a nearly reached $6 million goal to keep the Pilots in Seattle. With $180,000 remaining, pledges from 60 firms and groups covered underwriting, while $1.62 million of a $2 million cash investment is secured. AL owners’ approval to relocate remains uncertain.

Seattle Seattle Pilots Edward Carlson Carlson Western International Hotels Chicago American League Pilots Carlsen Inter William Daley Cleveland Bank of California Bil Carlson Joe Cronin Cronin Holesman

Erving Leads UMass to 82-67 Win Over Rider

Julius Erving scored 30 points and grabbed 20 rebounds as UMass overwhelmed Rider College 82-67 in Amherst before 3,500 fans. The Redmen improved to 9-6 and next face Vermont in a Yankee Conference game in Burlington.

Amherst Julius Erving University of Massachusetts Rider College Redmen University of Vermont Vermont Massachusetts Jack Gallagher Ray Eljerbronk Erving Dick Wallace

St. Charles' St. Mark's CYC Victors in Junior League Play

St. Charles' defeated St. Mary's 98 to 67 at the Catholic Youth Center with Peter Larkin scoring 28, Dave Jones 14, and Jim Vanasse 13. St. Mark's topped Holy Family 79 to 49 as Terry Cahill led with 21 points. Bob Tierney 15 and Joe Jansen 14 supported the win.

St. Charles St. Mary's Catholic Youth Center St. Mark's Holy Family Peter Larkin Dave Jones Jim Vanasse Jim Kelly Brian Doyle Tom Gleason St. Mary’s St. Mark’s Terry Cahill Bob Tierney Joe Jansen Dave Albano Fran Koldys Ed Mylnarczyk Pontes AcapemyEy Bantany League St. Francis St. Joseph's Sacred Heart St Agne of Dutton St. Marais ST. Mary ‘S Moynihan Vangie Murphy Doyle I EU Dinicoa Gleason Sia Michels Sacchetti DiNicala Tiernay M’ezyk Betancourt Spears R. Koldys F. Kekdys Chapman Jatterson Magner Pletrowsi Pagilara Albano Raphewice Glanchard Prevo Francaville Demary Mathes Weaker Donaldsen Repebewski Coin ‘Shuart Danien Maluds Hayes Asnen Kewen LaRouche Ellawort

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