First-Place NBL Clash Set For Pittsfield Boys' Club
Pittsfield High and Adams High meet tomorrow at 7:15 in the Pittsfield Boys' Club gym to duel for sole possession of first in the Northern Berkshire Basketball League. The pair are 5-1, while St Joseph's North Adams Mount Greylock tangle in another NBL bout. Marathon of junior varsity tilts precede the main games as local teams push for top spots amid a crowded schedule.
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St. Joseph’s High
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Williamstown
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Cathedral High
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Wahconah
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Drury
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Western Massachusetts Golden Gloves Quarter-Finals Start Tonight
HOLYOKE The sixth annual Western Massachusetts Golden Gloves tournament moves into its quarter-final round tonight at 7 in the State Armory. Doors will open at 7.
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State Armory
Week's Schedule of County School Basketball Games
Week’s schedule lists county school basketball games with teams such as Pittsfield Mount Greylock Wahconah Drury St Josephs Cathedral and Mount Everett. The fragmentary OCR shows Wednesday Wahconah at Drury and Friday Mount Greylock at Pittsfield plus several matchups involving St Josephs Wahconan Adams Chester and Searles.
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SBS Lee
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Cenox
Mount Everett
Williams
Searles
Barrington Beats Berkshire Christians 94 to 76
Barrington College defeated Berkshire Christians College 94 76 at Windsor Mountain School gym. Ray Abel 29 and Bob Suggs 21 led Barrington in scoring while Gerry Paradis added 26. Christian’s Bill Osborne 26 and Terry Weymouth 23 led their team. Barrington improves to 7 4 and Christian to 4 5. next they play Northampton Commercial College on Feb 6 at Lenox High School gym.
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Berkshire Christians College
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Bob Suggs
Rhode Island
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Fuad Nayif
Darrow Wrestlers Defeat Monson in 44-5 rout
The Darrow School wrestling team defeated Monson 44 to 5 in Darrow gym. Winners by pins were Pete Munsell Jason Chapwick Dave Groth Tom Armstid Bob Jones and Ed Mellwain. Winners by decisions were Garry Buckley Larry Werner and Bruce Wadley.
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N.Y
Darrow
Monson
Pete Munsell
Jason Chapwick
Dave Groth
Tom Armstid
Bob Jones
Ed Mellwain
Garry Buckley
Larry Werner
Bruce Woodley
Jacobs Plays For Springfield In 96 79 Loss At Cornell
Jacobs Plays as substitute forward for Springfield College in a 96 79 defeat at Cornell in Ithaca New York Saturday night. He did not score.
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Lanesboro
Pittsfield High
Springfield College
Cornell University
Ithaca
N.Y
Hagan's Clincher Secures Hawks Victory Over Pistons
Cliff Hagan sank a clutch field goal with three seconds left to lift the St. Louis Hawks 106-104 over the Detroit Pistons and claim second in the NBA Western Division. Hagan tied the game with two free throws at 104-104 before skating ahead for the decisive layup.
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Detroit Pistons
National Basketball Association
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San Francisco Warriors
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New York
Baltimore Bullets
Philadelphia 71Ers
NBA Tonight
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Interviews Set for Candidates for Coaching Jobs
Five candidates for head baseball coach and four applicants for PHS soccer coach will be interviewed at Plunkett School tonight, announced Edward Harubin, chair of the athletics subcommittee. Baseball candidates are Richard DiOrio, Raymond Goodrich, George Pellerin Jr., Louis Pia Jr., William Emrich. Soccer candidates are Ralph Gionet, Robert Magee, Richard St Pierre, Erwin Backhaus. DiOrio, Pellerin and Goodrich are teachers. Pia is a UMass graduate. Emrich hails from South Hadley. All four Pittsfield men have played at high school, college and American Legion levels.
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Louis Pia Jr
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Ralph Gionet
Robert Magee
Richard St. Pierre
Erwin Backhaus
DiOrio
Pellerin
Goodrich
Pia
University of Massachusetts
Emrich
South Hadley
Pittsfield
American Legion
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North Adams State College
Backhaus
General Electric Co
Saccer
Berkshire Skaters Win Fourth 5-1
Berkshire School varsity hockey stretched its unbeaten skein to four with a 5-1 victory over Trinity-Pawling School in Pawling New York. Bill Bruder opened the scoring with two early goals, Pete Harrison added a goal, Steve Whitney and Fred Green scored in the third as Berkshire ran to a 4-0 lead before Dick Mater spoiled the shutout with a late goal for Pawling. Reichart posted 13 saves in the Berkshire net, while Pawling goalie Bill Resse stopped 14 in the second period. Berkshire improves to 4-0. TP slips to 2-3 and Berkshire next faces Taft School in Watertown Connecticut.
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Taft School
Watertown
Conn
New Lebanon Meet Sets Three Records at Shatford Pool
Shaker High beats New Lebanon 73 to 22 in a meet at Shatford Pool Lebanon Springs NY. Shaker set marks in the 200 yard medley relay and 100 yard backstroke by Fred Mapes. New Lebanon's 200 yard freestyle relay team of Geibel Sherman Small and Arzt clocked 1:52. The meet leaves Shaker 9-0 for the season and New Lebanon 6-5 with next week’s Bethlehem Central School meet on tap.
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Warren Small
Bill Arzt
Shaker
Bethlehem Central School
Procopio Leads Cranwell To Dimes March Cage Win
Cranwell School wins two games in Lenox March of Dimes round robin led by Paul Procopio with 43 points and Bill Ragland 28. Procopio tallied 22 in a 53-33 win over Lenox School after an earlier 50-44 victory against Windsor Mountain. Ragland scored 11 from the line as Cranwell clinched the tournament title for the first time in four years. Procopio, a former St. Joseph’s star, and Ragland outscored Lenox as Dan Gooding of Lenox added 20 points. Proceeds go to the March of Dimes.
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Lenox High
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Cranwerle
Adams Merchants Defeat Lee Independents 93 to 65
Adams Merchants overwhelmed the Lee Independents 93 65 at Greylock Grammar School gym yesterday afternoon. Lead scorer Nick Altiere poured in 34 points aided by long passes, while Lee’s Andy Goodfellow and Francis Puleri added 28 and 2 respectively. The Independents drop to 6 5. they face Lee Academy tonight at 5 and Berkshire Christian Friday at Lee Central School gym.
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Basketball Merchants
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Greylock Grammar School
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Imates
Andy Goodfellow
Francis Puleri
Independents
Lee Academy
Berkshire
Adams Turners Rally Past Pittfield Imperials 101 96
Adams Turners overturned a 16 point half time deficit to beat Pittfield Imperials 101 96 in an independent game. Dave Plunkett and Bill Bressette led the winners with 22 points each while Walt Stodja added 18. For Pittfield, Dom Palmieri scored 38 and Bob Steiner 29 as Willie Green was out.
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Walt Stodja
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NHL Standings and Weekend Results Summary
NHL standings show Chicago 24 15 5 with 146 goals for and 107 against while Montréal leads with 23 1% 3% 135 116. Toronto 22 16 7, Detroit 17 21 7. Weekend games: Detroit 5 Chicago 3. New York 1 Toronto 1. Montreal 2 Chicago 2. Boston 2 Toronto 2. New York 2 Detroit 2. No games today or Tuesday.
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Hurlbut Paper Beats Sunset Motel 74 62
Hurlbut Paper overcame a halftime deficit to beat Sunset Motel 74 to 62 at the Housatonic Community Center. John Tripiano scored 25 and Gene Thomas 23 for Hurlbut Paper, while Billy Derrick led Sunset Motel with 26 points.
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Gene Thomas
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HVRH nets second win over Canton in conference game
Housatonic Valley Regional High School defeated Canton High 60-45 to notch its second Northwest Conference victory of the season. Gerry Roubheir led HVRH with 2 points, while Doug Turner topped Canton with 12. The HVRHS juniors won 61-47 in the preceding game. next, HVRH hosts Farmington Friday.
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Thompsonville Merchants extend win skein to nine
Thompsonville Conn. Merchants trounced Cambridge Pros 120 93 before 846 fans in Boys Club gym. Grutchfield and Telasky each scored 31. Telasky and Grutchfield combined for many assists as Pittsfield stayed unbeaten and announced two upcoming games, including a Harlem Diplomats visit. Cambridge fought hard but trailed most of the game, led by Powers and Curtin for the visitors.
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Skein
Srine
Doug Grutchfield
Bill Telasky
Gratchfield
Telasky
Pete Barmashi
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Greys
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Pittsfield
Matt Zunic
New England
Harlem Diplomats
Bill Powers
Jack Curtin
Somerville High
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Tom Hannon
Vin McKeever
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North Adams smashes Willimantic 73 44 in NETC clash
North Adams State College routs Willimantic State 73 to 44 at the foosac Hall. Mohawks improve to 4-1 in NETC and 9-1 overall with Frank Zoltek scoring 21 points to lead a 51 percent team shooting first half. Willimantic’s Dick Poetene tops the visitors with 18. North Adams aims to extend home winning streak against Westfield State and faces Rhode Island and Lowell State later in the week.
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Dick Poetene
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Westfield State
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Bailey Named To Dual Post At University Of Tampa
Sam Bailey has been named to a dual post at the University of Tampa. Bailey, the school’s athletic director, will also reach other Tampa football team, succeeding Fred Pan.
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University of Tampa
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Memorials Rally Past Allies 99 90 In Lee High Gym
Lee High School hosts a 99 90 win by the Memorials over Holyoke Allies in a crowd of 23 as Eddie Thomas prep draws a showdown with Pittsfield Independents tonight at 7:15 in Lee Central School gym. Key scorers include Driscoll 32 Glidden 23 Gardner 19 and St Pierre 25 for the Memorials while Glidden 21 Tucker 18 lead Holyoke. O'Brien fouled out early in the second period.
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Crane and Pomeroy win school league basketball contests
Crane defeated Allendale to lead a trio of wins for Crane and Pomeroy in sixth grade action. Pomeroy’s Williams led Pom with 33, while Crane’s Pete LaRochelle and Brian Flynn added 10 each. Williams, Dawes, and Busy Bee posted top scores for their teams as late surges and steady halves shaped a busy YMCA Basketball League night with Crane, Pomeroy, and Pom-Green sides earning easy wins.
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