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Newspaper

Berkshire Eagle

Location

Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 24, 1970

Page

4

Wahconah rallies to beat Pittsfield 72–70 in late comeback

Wahconah Regional High overcame an early 15 point deficit to defeat Pittsfield High 72 to 70 in a Northern Berkshire League basketball game at the Boys Club before 874 fans. Tommy O Connor scored the decisive three point play with 42 seconds left and Gene Quirk added 25 points.

Wahconah Regional High Pittsfield High Tommy O'Conner Tom Murray Wariors O’connor Gene Quirk Pittsfield Ed Paris Generals Mark Attchell Mike Fox Wahconah Dave Mixer The Warriors Bill Hover Mike Keegan Dan Sturma Gary Tate PHS

Wahconah tops Pittsfield in league clash. McKeever's team ties for fifth

Wahconah and Pittsfield battled for control as Paris and Hover each poured in 24 points for Wahconah. Quirk played injured, sat out much of the first, and O'Connor provided key late scoring. Sturma added 10 as Wahconah moved into a tie for fifth with two wins and three losses. Jayvee win followed, led by Horth’s 18 and Cripps 13. Pittsfield’s Harper 19 and Kaplan 17.

Paris Bill Hover Vin McKeever Hover Sturma Wahconah Pittsfield Dave Mixer Brian Popper Tate Mike Keegan Bob Moynihan Generals North Adams Drury St. Joseph’s High Dalton Warrior Glenn Campbell Warriors Pete Horth Tim Cripps Mike Harper Ben Kaplan PHL Jayvee Tony Belanger McKeever Frank Moynihan PHS Wanconah Piusfi Paris Ad Au Miner Sturm Keegan Ee O'Conner Tale Adley Nihan Whitne Li Paraie Campbell MacDonald Ee Sun Bing Miller Rey Gunn S Minuia Waheonah Pitts Flo Zink van Briggs Donovan Keegan Gunn Harper Korth Qussell O'Keefe

Knights Fall 95 71 in Cape May defeat

Northeastern Bible College of Bloomfield New Jersey defeated Berkshire Christian College 93 71 last night. The game stayed close early before Berkshire pulled away at the half trailing 48 35. Rick Genberg led the winners with 23 points while Art Gerald scored 23 for the Knights and Dave Ross added 15. Berkshire Christian meets Shelton College in Cape May this afternoon.

LENOX Northeastern College of the Bible Bloomfield Berkshire Christian College Rick Genberg Art Gerald Knights Trate Dave Ross Larry Hunt Berkshire Christian Cape May Shelton College N.E BERK Christian OF Bible BEP Gerald Geers

Pittsfield Taconic Hockey Doubleheader Tonight

Pittsfield high meets East Longmeadow at 7 and Taconic plays West Springfield at 8 30 in a Western Massachusetts Hockey League doubleheader at the Boys Club rink. Taconic is 2 5 and 1, East Longmeadow undefeated in six league games with two ties, Pittsfield 0 8, West Springfield 3 24.

Pittsfield. High East Longmeadow Taconic High West Springfield Pittsfield Generals Springfield

Taconic Braves Top St Josephs 61 51 In NBL Action

Taconic Braves beat St Joseph's of North Adams 61 to 51 at the Armory. Taconic led 21-14 after one quarter and 50-1 after three, with Chris Jacoby scoring 15 and Leon Kelly 10 for Taconic while Bob Gregory had 16 for St. Joseph's NA. Tom OConnell and Joe Kobiatka standout for the Gaels.

North Adams Taconic High Braves St. Joseph's Armory St Joseph’s Pittsfield St. Joe’s Leon Kelly Marty Phillips R. M. O'Connell Taconic Gaels Chris Jacoby Philips Billy Barry Kelly Bob Gregory Joe Kobiatka Tacomic ST. Joseph’s PRP Gep Kelly Ketiaika Gregory Barry Greenbush O'Connell Zatognong Daceby DeMarea Murphy Taylor Aca Zebra

Naval Academy lacrosse great named Dartmouth head coach

Dudley F. Hendrick, a member of National Championship lacrosse teams at the Naval Academy, was named head coach of lacrosse at Dartmouth College yesterday. Bjorn Waldegard, in a Porsche, was confirmed as winner of the Monte Carlo Auto Rally for the second straight time, marking a third consecutive Porsche victory.

Hanover N.H Dudley F. Hendrick Naval Academy Dartmouth College Monte Carlo Monaco Sweden Bjorn Waldegaard West Germany

Legal Monument Mi McCann Tech at Lenox

Mt. Everett at Reegan is also listed for Tuesday games with local teams facing each other in early season matchups.

Legal Monument Mi McCann Tech Lenox Oo Eparen Mt. Everett Reegan

Jerseys Framingham Visit Boosted By Scammell Return

High Lawn Jerseys star Scammell returns from a four game shoulder injury as Framingham visits the Wilde Winter Sports Center. Coach Jack Brennan reunites his first line Moffatt Scammell Law with depth lines ready to challenge Massachusetts League leaders. Doors open 2:00 p.m. for the 3:30 puck drop.

LENOX Rich Scammell High Lawn Framingham Wilde Scammell RPI Jack Brennan Carl Moffatt Barry Law Massachusetts Brennan Weymouth Bruins Paul Vacchina Tom Sides Rich Whitehead Terry Bob O'Brien Connie Malone Hollie Schopp Weymouth Bretman Schopp Johnny Murnane Brian Dickey Tom Sheehan Joe Kamienski Ray Rockwell Larry Gero Carling

PHS Drury Basketball Game Rescheduled for Sports Night

Pittsfield High and Drury High basketball game moved from Friday to Wednesday at 7 15 PM in North Adams Armory to avoid conflict with Connie McMahon Memorial Scholarship Sports Night at PHS. Frank Howard, Washington Senator, main speaker, unavailable Friday. Proceeds fund McMahon Memorial Scholarships for PHS graduates.

Pittsfield High Drury High North Adams Connie McMahon PHS Drury"High Washington Frank Howard McMahon

New England Ski Areas Report Snow and Surface Conditions

Boston dispatch summarizes conditions at New England ski areas with inches of new snow, snow surface type, base depth, and condition ratings. Notable entries include Killington, Stowe, Sugarloaf, Mt. Snow, Okemo, Cannon, Sugarloaf, Sugarloaf, Mount Snow, and White Mountain resorts, noting varied surfaces from powder to packed powder and mixed icy upper areas as temperatures stay cold and skies cloudy.

Boston New England Pico Peak Snow Stowe Sugarbush Mt Abram C. Pleasant Southington Squaw Mt.Pdr Weather Bureau New Eng- Sugarloaf Sunday River

Bruins Injury Decimates Boston Wing Line

Boston Bruins will miss wings Ken Hodge Wayne Carleton and Wayne Cashman for Saturday's game with the New York Rangers at Madison Square Garden. Hodge bruised knee while Carleton and Cashman suffer virus illness. Frank Spring and Don Marcotte recalled to fill in as hodge and cashman are also set to miss Sunday's meeting with Pittsburgh.

Boston Boston Bruins Ken Hodge Wayne Carleton Wayne Cashman National Hockey League New York Rangers Madison Square Garden Hodge Frank Spring Oklahoma City Don Marcotte Hershey Spring Phil Esposito Ron Murphy Carleton Marcotte Jim Lorentz Bruins New York NHL Rangers Cashman Pittsburgh Boston Garden Marcatte

Wahconah Frosh Edge Adams In Freshman Showdown

Wahconah Regional High School freshman team of Dalton defeated Adams High frosh 77 to 71. Top scorers were Tim Cripps 27, Brian O Keefe 17, Richie Zink 15, and Pete Horth 13 as the Wahconah frosh secured the win here this week.

ADAMS Wahconah Dalton Tim Cripps Brian O’keefe Richie Zink Pete Horth

Adams Beats St. Josephs To Break First Place Tie

Adams Hurricanes rallied in the final period to topple St. Josephs of Pittsfield and break a first place tie in the Northern Berkshire League. Adams improved to 8-2 overall and 3-2 in the NBL. St. Josephs fell into a 4-1 tie with Taconic. Key pulls included Tom Ryczek and Joe Nowak during a late surge, with Mike Koperniak and Stan Booth contributing in the second half. Breen led St. Josephs with 22 points and 27 rebounds while Adams’ Booth poured in 21 points on 10 of 14 shooting.

Adams Adams High Hurricanes St. Joseph's Pittsfield Crusaders Taconic Tom Ryczek St. Joseph Bob Breen Ryczek Joe Nowak St. Joe's al Skrocki Nowak Stan Booth Breen Itall Chris Connolly Bob Harrison Mike Koperniak Booth Connesly Skrock Reinbold Ol Nicele Bosth Murphy Wearzyn Henderek Demarca Dayle

Drury High Extends Win Streak in NBL Battle

Drury High beat Mount Greylock Regional 83-51 to rack up its tenth straight win and move into first place after St. Joseph’s loss to Adams. Jeff Noel and Roger Belleau led Drury with 20 points each as 12 players scored. Billy Hart topped Mount Greylock with 19.

Williamstown Drury High Als Mount Greylock Jeff. Noel Roger Belleau Drury Mike Kirby Billy Hart Gail Spenc MT. Greylock Kirty i Mart Maghilice O. Ritter Cassatti An Agostinit Noel Landine Gellean Spencer Cacress Riter Bols Olle Myles

Millionaires Drill Past Monument Mountain For 4th Win

Lenox High Millionaires overwhelmed Monument Mountain 76-41 to extend their South ern Berkshire League record to 4-0. Led by Chandler 21 points and 24 rebounds and McGee 11 assists, Lenox built a 43-14 lead by halftime and cruised, while starter McKenney sat out with the flu. Monument Mountain had nine scorers but no double figures as Lenox moved to 8-2 overall and prepares for a home date with McCann.

LENOX Lenox High Millionaires Monument Mountain Millionaires Charlie McGee Gordy Chandler Spartans McGee Chandler Marty Jobs Mike Steuerwald Mike McKenney Arnold Dennard Jeff Skorput McCann Lee Sheffield Lenox Monument MT. BF Bep Salvatore Warner McGer Ryan Watson Willams Sen Agar Baill Skorpot Steverwald Soldati Yn Donne

McCann Tech Tops Mount Everett 54 44 in league win

McCann Tech Hornets led wire to wire to beat Mount Everett 54 44 for its first Southern Berkshire League win. Jeff Palucci scored 13 and Glenn Hanlon 10 for McCann while Wayne Schoonmaker led Mt. Everett with 13 points. Mount Everett drops to 1-2 in league play, 2-7 overall.

Sheffield McCann Tech Mount Everett Hornets Eagles McCann John Cook Dave Pshenishny Wray Gunn Jeff Palucci Glenn Hanlon Palucci Wayne Schoonmaker Jim Edelman Dick Selien Roeiff McCann MT. Everett FP E Hariiage Pateeei Mayer Zevek Marien Bertin Johnson and Benedetti BFE DeGray O Sehnmaker Cie

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