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Newspaper
Berkshire Eagle
Location
Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jan 15, 1970
Page
24
Washington AP reports the NCAA confronts Yale over using an ineligible basketball player. The NCAA and ECAC claimed the player was ineligible, with possible probation for Yale if it continues to play him. The dispute underscores a power struggle with the AAU over amateur basketball control.
The article notes Yale invited player Jack Langer to compete in Tel Aviv at the Maccabiah Games last August with the U S team, while NCAA delegates tabled a proposal identifying the event as a potential international competition for approval. Also covered are South Carolina coach Paul Dietzel, Army athletic director Col A J Dickns, Notre Dame coach Ara Parseghian, and NCAA actions on visits by prospective athletes, home-town contact limits, and governance of rules committees.
Pittsfield keg lers dominate eliminations at Bowlers Club and Tri City Lanes aiming for a TV berth on the Capital Bowling Show. Bing Daly finished second to Joe Miller of Albany in a high scoring six game set, earning $767 and boosting season totals over $1,760 while Miller's crown push topped $3,000.
Windsor Mountain defeated Cranwell 76 to 39 behind a 22 point second quarter. Mike Pettus led with 31 points, Frank Henderson and Mike Boyd added 12 each, while Joe Carroll top scored for Cranwell with 18. Windsor Mountain improves to 2-0 in the Berkshire Hills League and also won the junior varsity 53-44.
Rockwood Academy B basketball opened the season with an 11 49 win over Marlboro Academy at Rockwood. Leslie Hurd scored 33 for Rockwood while David Holzinger added 24 and 14 rebounds. Marlboro’s top scorers were Tom Ursini with 20 and Hank Olive with 18 as Marlboro trailed most of the game. Rockwood B next faces Lenox School Jayvees Monday at Rockwood.
Boston announces Darrell Johnson will remain with the club as a special assignment scout and minor league pitching instructor. He rejected a Yankees offer to stay with Boston after the past two years under manager Dick Williams.
Ithaca NY Barry Emberlin of Sheffield Massachusetts seeks a varsity crew spot as indoor workouts resume late this month. Ithaca College’s crew program enters its second season after a strong debut highlighted by a Brother O Hare Cup victory last year. Emberlin, a freshman physical education major, is the son of William and Bradford of South Main Street. He is a 669 graduate of Kent School.
Dr Harry M. Cross, law professor at the University of Washington, was re-elected to a second one-year term as president of the National Collegiate Athletic Association at its 64th annual convention. William J. Flynn of Boston College was pre-elected to a second one-year term as secretary treasurer.
Tom Moffatt led the special midget boys division with three wins in 11 220 and 330 yard races as Diana Homa and Ruth Dallmeyer matched him in the midget girls section. The event, part of the 25th winter carnival, drew about five skaters and was sponsored by the Winter Sports Committee of the Department of Parks and Recreation.
Texas and Penn State have discussed meeting next fall after failing to settle this season on national claim. Coaches Darrell Royall and Joe Paterno met in preliminary talks following NCAA convention rule allowing 11 regular season games. A meeting between Royall and Penn State athletic director Edward M. Czekaj was scheduled for today.
Johnny Murphy former relief ace and longtime baseball executive died at Roosevelt Hospital after a heart attack. A New Yorker, he led the Mets as general manager since 1967 after Bing Devine's resignation, presided over scouting since 1961, and earlier starred with the Yankees contributing to seven pennants and six championships.
CARE projects connect remote villages with roads and bridges enabling farmers to reach markets. It trains teachers doctors and technicians and equips communities with tools and clinics. It feeds families and then expands to schools and agriculture to foster self sufficiency. It asks for support.
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