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Newspaper

Berkshire Eagle

Location

Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Feb 24, 1970

Page

14

Maloney, Allen, Clarke Unsigned Amid Signing Spree

Reds pitcher Jim Maloney complains of a 250 inning requirement in a conditional Reds deal. Richie Allen of the Cardinals is said to be out of touch, while Yankees pitcher Horace Clarke is described as out of line. The backdrop is Juan Marichal’s reported $125,000 San Francisco pact and a 14 pitcher NL year with 250 innings rare.

Jim Maloney Cincinnati Reds St. Louis Cardinals Richie Allen New York Yankees Horace Clarke Juan Marichal San Francisco Reds Maloney

Reds eyeing Allen and others amid big salary bids

Allen, the power-hitting slugger in a mid-winter swap to St. Louis, seeks about 150000 dollars to become the game’s highest paid player. Clarke asks Yankees for two salaries while MacPhail notes baseball banking not his business. Other stars like Marichal, McNally, Palmer and Killebrew sit dissatisfied as McLain finds Detroit fan support uplifting amid his tax and bill troubles.

Reds Allen St. Louis Will O Cardinal Jim Tommey Bing Devine Philadelphia Phillies Millor Lee MacPhail Clarke MacPhail Marichal Dave McNally Jim Palmer Baltimore Larry Dierker Houston Steve Carlton Ron Reed Atlanta Orioles Frank Robinson Roberto Clemente Pittsburgh Minnesota Harmon Killebrew

Mrs Curtis Wins N E Title Third Time in Four Years

In Winchester Mass AP Mary Ann Curtis of St Louis captured her third New England singles title in four years by defeating Pam Teeguarden 4 5 6 2 7 5. Curtis earned $500 for the title while Teeguarden received $200. Curtis and Valerie Ziegenfuss of San Diego also won the regional doubles title defeating Paul Hogan and Peggy Michel 6 3 6 4.

Winchester Mass Mary Ann Eisel Curtis St. Louis Boston U.S Curtis Miss Teeguarden U.S. Lawn Tennis Association New England Miss Teaguarden South Africa Esme Emanuel

Boxing results across cities with multiple knockouts and decisions

In New York Carlos Marks won a ten round decision over Louis Vinales at 158 to 160 pounds while Boston hosted Irish Johnny Coil ey defeating Kid Bassey I on points. Beverly Hills saw Hilio Tulongari stop Luis Ramirez after seven rounds. San Francisco card featured Nate Collins defeating Jimmy Lester by decision and Rudy Villagonza knocking out Richie Gonzales. A Mexico City event had Raul Cruz KO Alfredo Marcano in seven rounds.

San Francisco Nate Collins Jimmy Lester Rudy Villagonza Stockton Calif Richie Gonzales Los Angeles Boston John Coiley Somerville Colley Kid Bassey II New York

PHS Falls to East Longmeadow in Hockey Clash

East Longmeadow rolled to a 12 1 victory over Pittsfield High at the Eastern States Coliseum West Springfield. Bob Manning scored four goals, Rich Mondoux tallied two goals and five assists, Tom Minneo added two, with Dave McDonald contributing a goal and an assist. Pittsfield goalies Rutka and Reison faced heavy pressure.

East Longmeadow Pittsfield High West Springfield Bob Manning Rich Mondoux Tom Minneo Dave McDonald Mark Ferris Generals Bernie Champoux PHS Tom Rutka Dave Reison Pittsfield Taconic High Ludlow

Keene Edges North Adams In New England State Game

Keene State held off a fast finish by North Adams State to win 82 to 81 in a New England State College Basketball Conference game. Rick Agnew led with 20 points for the Indians, while Dick Syriac and Bob Betters added 17 and 16 for the Mohawks. Tom Whiten scored 27 to pace Keene.

North Adams Keene N.H North Adams State Rick Agnew Insers Dick Syriac Pittsfield St. Joseph’s Bob Betters Mohawks Tom Whiten

Wahconah Fresh Win 10th in Row

Wahconah Regional High freshman basketball team extended its winning streak to 10 with a 79-62 victory over St. Joseph's High yearlings Saturday morning. Richie Zink Jed scored 30 for Dalton’s attack, three other Wahconah players hit double figures, and Wahconah led 39-30 at halftime. Tim Connolly of St. Joseph’s tallied a game-high 1 point. Next, Wahconah meets Adams High yearlings at Dalton Friday.

Wahconah St. Joseph's High Richie Zink Jed Dalton Tim “Grub" Connolly Wahconah Frosh Adams High

Lakers Decide Wilt Chamberlain Return For Playoffs

Los Angeles AP reports the Lakers will decide tonight if Wilt Chamberlain returns for the playoffs or finishes the season sidelined after knee tendon surgery. GM Fred Schaus, owner Jack Kent Cooke, and doctors Kerlin and Jobe will review medical facts before the game against the Atlanta Hawks. Chamberlain hopes to return as discussions unfold.

LOS Angeles Los Angeles Lakers Wilt Chamberlain Schaus Wilt Laker Jack Kent Cooke Robert Kerlin Frank Jobe Atlanta Hawks Kerlan Chamberlain

Brodie Mt Ski Area Continues Good Conditions Despite Rain

New Ashford Brodie Mountain reports good to excellent skiing after Sunday night rain and cold surface. Jim Kelly and crew use snowmaking and grooming to maintain hard pack. Berkshire County half price nights continue Sundays to Tuesdays for residents with ID.

Ashford — Brodie Mountain Jim Kelly Roland Blood Berkshire County

Texas and Penn State Opt Against 11th 1970 Football Game

New York AP report notes Texas and Penn State will keep a 10-game schedule for 1970 despite NCAA approval allowing 11 games. Several programs, including Notre Dame and LSU, also reject an extra game while others arrange future matchups. The move aims to curb rising athletic costs, with conferences weighing future additions.

NEW York Texas Penn State National Collegiate Athletic Association Washington D.C Associated Press North Carolina State Richmond Wake Forest Nebraska N.C. State Notre Dame Arizona State Ohio U Louisiana State Tennessee Syracuse Southwest Conference University Darrell Royal Royal Joe Paterno American Football Coaches Association Edward Czekaj Ohio State Big Ten Duke Florida Arkansas Southern Cal Utah State Kansas State

Dalton Judo Contestants Fare Well

Two YMCA judo team members from Dalton won in the Ahely classes at the New England championships in Greenfield last Saturday. John Barbour aged 10 and Steve Hoyle aged 11 earned trophies as the event drew over 100 people. Three teammates finished second: Corbin Newbill John Lowry and Steve Cotter, all collecting trophies. Contenders advanced through eliminations at the Westfield YMCA on February 15. Pat Cotter has coached the Dalton judo team for 18 years.

Dorothy Chapman Dalton YMCA New England Greenfield John Barbour Steve Hoyle Corbin Newbill John Lowry Steve Cotter West Field Ymca Pat Cotter

Kentucky Supplants UCLA In College Court Ratings

Kentucky tops UCLA in the weekly AP poll for the first time in eight weeks as Adolph Rupp’s Wildcats knock off the No. 1 Bruins. Kentucky leads with 14 first place votes to UCLA’s 11 and holds a 534 to 592 point edge.

Kentucky UCLA Adolph Rupp Wildcats Associated Press Rupp Bruins Oregon Louisiana State Pete Maravieh Cats St. Bonaventure South Carolina New Mexico State Jacksonville Pennsylvaia Marquette Iowa Florida State Trump Notre

Garstang Repeats Ski Meet Victory at New England Meet

University of Massachusetts captain Jimmy Garstang won the two run giant slalom in 98.0 seconds in the New England ski conference meet. Don Marsh of Tufts was second in 98.4 and Miles Herkenheim of Amherst third in 98.6. Garstang also won the two run slalom on Saturday. Brother of Colin Garstang who led UMass to the title two years ago. Team director William MacConnell praised Jim’s six meets with three firsts two thirds and a fifth.

Jackson University of Massachusetts Jimmy Garstang New England Don Marsh Tufts Miles Herkenheim Amherst Garstang Jimmys Colin Garstang Umass Callin William MacConnell Jim Colin MacConnell

College Basketball Scores Across The Nation

The Associated Press reports numerous college hoops results. Notable outcomes include East Creighton 68 over Providence 64, Springfield 87 over Boston UBL, Kentucky 98 defeating Alabama 89, Tennessee 88 over LSU, Virginia 6 over Duke 57, Georgia Tech 86 over Tulane 76, Notre Dame 121 over Buller 114, Nebraska 79 over Oklahoma 66, Kansas 63 over Missouri 43, Texas A&M 34 over Sam Houston 101, and Idaho State 124 over Montana 100.

East Creighton Providence Springfield Boston Kentucky Alabama Tennessee LSU Virginia Duke Miss Georgia Florida Mississippi Ga. Tech Tulane Oglethorpe West Kentucky Dayton Maryland Clemson So. Caro Wake Forest Stetson Belmont Abbey Gramblg Alcorn A&m Qld Dominion Marquette Xavier Ohio Notre Dame Buller Chicago Loyola Bowling Green Nebraska Oklahoma Kansas Missouri Bellarmine Ashland

Boys' Club All-Star Teams Go 2-2 in Hockey Action

The Boys' Club Junior all-star hockey squads played four games in five days, winning two. The 12- to 14-year-old bantams beat Lenox School Jayvees 4-3, then lost 8-2 to Van Horn bantams. peewees won 4-1 at home and dropped 5-4 away. Both teams trend toward a 6-6 season for bantams and 1-1 for peewees, with next Saturday contests against teams from Providence, Baltimore, Marblehead, and others at local rinks.

Peewee van Horn Hockey Club Springfield Easthampton Bantam Lenox Jayvees van Horn Bantams van Horn Providence R-b Baltimore Baltimore, Md Marblehead Pittsfield Lenox School

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