Taconic Opens NBL Run With PHS Win In Debut
Taconic High opened Northern Berkshire League play with a 54 to 35 victory over Pittsfield High at the Taconic gym. The crowd of about 1,400 saw a defensive struggle with rebounding edge favoring Taconic 52 to 35 led by O Connell 17, Phillips 14, Barry 12. Hover led Pittsfield with 11 and Kelly paced Taconic rebounding with 15.
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Tfaconic
M. O’connell
Gary Tate
PHS
Bill
Barry
Ed Paris
Public school rivalry sparks up a Pittsfield rally
TACONIC led early as Phillips and Hover traded hoops with Pittsfield. O'Connell and Barry sparked a late first half surge, giving the Generals a 26 21 lead that held through the rest of the game amid a tense back and forth.
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Hover
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Northern Berkshire League Standings and Results
St Joseph's and Wahconah led the standings with Pittsfield and Drury among nearby teams. Yesterday St Joe's beat St Marys 54 39 while Pittsfield Wahconah Drury each posted wins. Taconic faces Adams Mt Greylock at home with Pittsfield and St Josephs set for league games Tuesday.
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Williamstown
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Dan Keegan
Pittsfield
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Everett
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Mocenn Tech
Monument Mt
Lee
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Monument
Wahconah Roars Past Mt Greylock in NBL Opener
Wahconah Regional High School beat Mt Greylock 70 to 48 at Wahconah gym to open the Northern Berkshire League slate. Key men include Popper with 23 points and Quirk contributing 16 for Wahconah, while Hart and Spencer led Mt Greylock with 14 each. Wahconah outrebounded 59 to 40 and shot 38 percent to Mt Greylock's 30.
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Wahoonah
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Dave Mixer
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Rody Benedetti
Ray Gonn
Williams Falls 6-5 to Bishop in Tobin rink thriller
Williams College Ephs drop a 6-5 decision to Bishop University of Montreal before 1,500 at Lansing Chapman Rink. Bishop led 4-0 after one period and 6-1 late, then Williams rallied with four goals but fell short. Schmitz and Benson each scored twice for Williams with Benson adding an assist.
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Gary Benson
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Benson
Hamilton
Colby
Bowdoin
Lowell Tech
Blue Devils Beat Adams 67-60 In State Armory Opener
Drury High Blue Devils extend win streak to six with a 67-60 victory over Adams Hurricanes in a league opener at the State Armory. Jeff Noel led Drury with 16 points, Mike Kirby 14, Carey Dasatti 13, while Al Sérecki led Adams with 20 and Stan Booth 19 as Adams cut an 11-point halftime deficit but could not overcome the early 20-9 second period run.
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Taconic High Tops Amherst In Swimming
The Taconic High swim team defeated Amherst Regional 60 to 24 at Amherst yesterday. Taconic swimmers dominated with multiple double wins including Smalley Strang Wheeler Walker and Kendt. Individual wins covered medley relay events breaststroke backstroke and freestyle races. Amherst’s sole win came in the 100 yard freestyle by Bob Graham. Taconic heads to Springfield Trade next Tuesday at the Boys Club.
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Steve Smalley
Scott Strang
Bob Wheeler
Dave Walker
Steve Rue
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Taconic
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Walker
Smalley
Steve Ruel
Wheeler
Steve
Tim Ruyer
Rick Bushey
Bob Graham
Springfield
Eph Golfers Raise 587 For Williams Trip Funds
Williams College golf team raised 587 by selling personalized golf balls during Christmas vacation to help cover spring training trip expenses March 21 to April 6. A new record 261 dozen balls sold, beating last year’s 248 dozen. Coach Rudy Goff arranged a two week schedule from Sea Island Georgia to Palm Beach National Golf Club. Captains are seniors Jim Hewitt Lewiston Maine and Ted May Wethersfield Connecticut.
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Rudy Goff
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Twin Bill Tonight at Pittsfield Hockey Rink
A doubleheader of interscholastic hockey starts at 7 PM at the Pittsfield Boys' Club rink featuring Pittsfield and Taconic High Schools. The Generals meet Agawam first, followed by the Braves facing Cathedral of Springfield. Second game around 8 15 PM. Western Massachusetts League games.
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Taconic
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Agawam
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Lenox High Rally Tops McCann Tech 75-51
Lenox High Millionaires upset McCann Tech 75 to 51 in the Southern Berkshire league opener. Gordy Chandler led Lenox with 23 points as the team surged in the third period, outscoring McCann 20 to 6, after a 14-11 first quarter deficit.
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McCann Tech
McCann
Gordy Chandler
Lenox
Terriers Edge Generals 47 46 in Watery Meet Thriller
West Springfield High swimmers edged Pittsfield High 47 46 at the Boys Club pool. Individual wins by Burdick Pollock and Snyder helped West Springfield claim medley and freestyle events while Giudetti and Bagley scored for Pittsfield. Generals deny tie with a late backstroke disqualification. next meet at Wilbraham Tuesday.
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Doug Snyder
Rick Guidetti
Steve Deser
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Paul Bagley
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al Bagdonas
Ed Pollock
Paul Fahey
Joe Bovin
Keith Lang
Steve Desez
Pollock
Frank Florentine
Snyder
Bovin
Giudetti
Braves Edge PHS 27 17 In Wrestling at Taconic
The Taconic High wrestling team defeated PHS yesterday afternoon by a 27 to 17 score. Braves earned decisions in 98 107 137 165 and 135 pound classes and pins in 139 and 145 pound divisions. PHS won by decision in 115 723 155 and unlimited weight classes. The Generals had their sole pin in the 175 pound class.
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Taconic
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St Josephs (P) Triumphs 54 39 In league opener
St Josephs of Pittsfield edged St Josephs North Adams 54 39 in the Northern Berk Shire League opener. Co captains Billy DiNicola and Bob Breen led the winners with 13 points each, Breen adding 19 rebounds while DiNicola had 7. DiNicola and Breen shared in assists as Pittsfield controlled rebounding, 51 25, despite weak free throw shooting.
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Perachhi
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Dan DeMarco
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DiNicala
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Chip Handarek
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Lee Thumps Monument Mountain in Sbl Opener 74-33
Lee High opened its Southern Berkshire League schedule by routing Monument Mountain 74-33 at Great Barrington. Lee led 8-1 after the first period and finished with a 59-28 final, paced by Pleu and Kelly with 21 points each. Kelly added 20 rebounds, Dignard 15, as Lee never trailed.
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Monument Mt
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Jayvee
Mark Keefner
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Warner
Monson High Blitzes Mount Everett 89-61 in Victory
Monson High defeated Mount Everett Regional 89-61 as three Monson players combined for 172 points. Dave Bressette led with 27, Jay Cournioles 22, and Dave Tucker 23, while Mount Everett's Wayne Schoonmaker led the Eagles with 24 points. Monson improved to 4-0 while Mount Everett fell to 1-4 and prepares for a Southern Berkshire League game with Lee High.
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Monson High
Mount Everett
Dave Bressette
Jay Cournioles
Dave Tucker
Eagles
Monson
Wayne Schoonmaker
John Cook
Lee High
Bullets Top Celtics In 142-130 NBA Victory
Five Bullets players led by Wes Unseld scored 19 or more points as Baltimore defeated Boston 142 130 Friday night. The Bullets exploited a weak Celtics defense in a high scoring win.
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