UConn Leads Yankee Conference Break as Holy Cross Faces Tests
UConn holds sole Yankee Conference lead at 4-0 after a 77-74 win over Rhode Island while Holy Cross eyes two tough tests this week, starting with an 89-85 overtime win over Fordham. Holy Cross travels to Boston University then hosts Syracuse. UConn sits atop a crowded regional schedule during the mid winter break.
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Boys' Club All Stars Beat Agawam 6 2 In Hockey Action
The Boys' Club All Stars defeated Agawam 6-2 in bantam play. League scores included Black Hawks 4 3 over North Stars and Red Wings 5 1 over Rangers. Peewee action saw the Kings edge the Flyers 2 1 as John Berry clinched the win in the final minute. Dan Carney led Pittsfield with a three goal hat trick.
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Friars Fall to Dayton 81-78 in Exam-Driven Tilt
Providence pressed Dayton but yielded 81-78 after a strong effort, dropping to 7-6 on the season. Yale defeated Cornell 72-60 in another midweek college basketball result.
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Troy High Tops Lenox on Ice 7-5
Troy High defeated Lenox 7-5 at Wilde Sports Center, overcoming a 5-0 lead, with key goals in late second by Cluis Hatton and Jimmy McCormick. Lenox rallied in the third but Troy goalie Tom Mulligan made 38 saves to hold on. Lenox drops to 2-2. next home contest Wednesday. Also Fommy Doyle played as reserve guard for American International in an 83-74 loss to St Michael's.
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Sturma Named MVP in St. Anselm Win Over UNH
St. Anselm's center Dave Sturma, former Pittsfield standout, earned the O'Leary Trophy as MVP in the 73-69 victory over UNH in Manchester New Hampshire. Sturma scored 26 points on 11-of-22 shooting with four free throws. Tom Gentile, last year's winner, added 12 points and seven assists.
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Boys' Club Loops Resume Scoring Feats Mark New Season
Resumption of play in the Junior and Service basketball leagues at the Boys' Club saw a new scoring feat in the Service League and a finals winner by Earl Persip of Besse-Clarke in the Junior circuit. Jim Barboza hit 36 for Elks in a 53-49 win over the Bozarians, while Larry King scored 25 as the Lions beat the Irish-Americans 58-42. The Junior thriller featured Besse-Clarke's 17-16 conquest of Eaton's 88-2. Earl Persip led Besse's with 10 and sealed the win in the final seconds. Local 255 defeated Local 954 38-27 with Jim Walker and Brian Price on 17 and 11. Butch Quinn had 15 for the losers. Pittsfield Sporting Goods, led by Roger Hamilton, beat Butler Flour 21-14. In the Service League, the Jaycees topped the Knights of Columbus 44-38 with a fourth quarter rally.
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Catuzzi to Speak to Italians at Tram Lodge Night
Williams College football coach Larry Catuzzi will address a men’s sports night sponsored by the Tram Lodge Order of the Sons of Italy. The event Sunday at 6:30 includes spaghetti and meatball supper, program led by Irvin F. Rossi as chairman. Tickets available at the lodge or from Samuel J. Quadrozzi, N. Michael Mancivalano, or Rossi.
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Cranwell Raps Darrow 54 48
Cranwell School opened its basketball season by downing Darrow School 54 48 in a Berkshires Hills Prep League contest. Bob Schiller captain Steve Gaudreau and Joe Carroll led Cranwell with 18 13 and 12 points, while Tom Moore topped Darrow with 17. Cranwell will play Windsor Mountain School next Wednesday afternoon.
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