Taconic Braves take sole NBL second with 76-64 win over St Joe's
Taconic High moved into sole possession of second in the Northern Berkshire League by defeating St. Joseph's 76 64 before 1 787 at the Boys Club. Marty Phillips led Taconic with 25 points and 18 rebounds as Leon Kelly 17 and Bill Barry 14 supported the effort.
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Marty Phillips
Sean Kelly
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Leon Kelly
Barry
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Chris Connolly
Billy DiNicola
Paul Peracchi
Crusaders
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R. M.' O'Connell
Bob Breen
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Chris Jacoby
Taconic St Joe's Rivalry Produces Close Varsity Win
In a see-saw game, Taconic edged St Joseph's 47-45 after three quarters, with DiNicola scoring 18 for St Joe's and Murphy, Connolly, and Breen in double figures. St Joe's Jayvees beat Taconic JV 45-44, ending Taconic's 11-game JV win streak.
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Northern Berkshire League Standings and Results Summary
The report covers Northern Berkshire League standings with Greylock at 4 wins and 4 losses and Taconic at 4 and 4. It notes yesterday’s results: Taconic beat Taconic? No, Taconic trailed 39-20 before a comeback led by Joe Roulier with 14 points and Bill Turker 10. Ken Dunning 14, Fred Hoffman 13 for Taconic. Upcoming Tuesday games include St. Joseph's at Adams, Taconic at Wahconah, and Mt. Greylock vs Taconic.
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Wahconah Survives Scare To Defeat St Joe's
Wahconah Regional HS rallied in the final minutes to beat St Joe's of North Adams 57 55 in a Northern Berkshire League clash in Dalton. Tom O Connor led Wahconah with 18 points, Mike Fox added 16, and Gene Quirk had key late fouls as the Warriors improved to 3 3 in league play and 3 3 overall. Dan DeMarco scored 13 for St Joe, with 17 from Bob Gregory and 13 from Dan DeMarco pacing the Gaels. Wahconah dominated boards 48 42 and shot 52 percent at the line while St Joe hit 41 percent.
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Reine Z Martinney
Frememian
Bee McNiece
Rangers, Hawks, Penguins win in Bantam hockey action
Rangers edged the Red Wings 2 1 at the Boys Club rink in an upset thriller. Black Hawks shut out the Bruins 3 0 and Penguins topped the Maple Leafs 5 0 in Pee Wee play. The Wings led 1 0 on Andy Van Lingen's second period goal. Dee Harrington tied it for the Rangers late in the second on a Bob Shea setup.
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Andy van Lingen
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Dee Kittredge
Bob O'Connor
Bob Shea
Dee Harrington
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P. J. Murphy
Murphy
Dan Martin
Jim Wheeler
Roger Bowlby
Steve Riggs
Peewee
Dave Hudson
Bowlby
Brian Malloy
Riggs
Dan Fitch
Pleu Scores Court Record In Lee's 5th SBL Victory
Lee High Wildcats beat Mount Everett 93 to 43 to raise SBL record to 3-1. Jung Pleu erupted for 43 points on 21 of 31 shots and 3 of 4 from the line, setting a Lee court mark. Walker added 16, Dignard 13, with Mount Everett led by Sellen 14. Lee improves to 7-6, Mount Everett 13-?. Lee visits league leader Lee next.
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Dave Sellen
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California Angels Infield Streaks Highlight Fielding Rigs
Los Angeles reports show Jim Fregosi ran three errorless streaks totaling 37 games and 3% stretch with no errors. Aurelio Rodriguez had two errorless runs of 27 and 22 games, underscoring a strong left side defense.
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Aurelio Rodriguez
McCann Tech Sets Scoring Record in Win Over Monument Mountain
McCann Tech beat Monument Mountain Regional 88 to 71 to set a school scoring mark. It was McCann’s third win of the season and second in Southern Berkshire League play. Dick DeGray scored 29, with Bruce Hartlege 19 and Glen Hanlon 14 supporting. Monument Mountain’s Chris Williams led with 12.
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Yankees Expos Exh Exhibition Honor Two Players in New Orleans
New York Yankees catcher Jake Gibbs a former Ole Miss quarterback from Grenada Mississippi and Montreal Expos right fielder Rusty Staub a New Orleans native will be honored during the April 2 night exhibition game in New Orleans.
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Jurgensen Captures Second NFL Passer Title
Washington Redskins quarterback Sonny Jurgensen won his second NFL passing title last season, completing 274 of 442 attempts for 3,102 yards and 22 touchdowns. He remains the only NFL passer to surpass 3,000 yards in five seasons.
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Repeat Leader Roy White Tops Yankees Hitting
Roy White led the New York Yankees in hitting for the second straight season. He posted a .290 batting average in 1949 and later led again with .267 in 1968.
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Jacklin and Nicklaus Tie Lead In San Diego Golf
Tony Jacklin and Jack Nicklaus share the 36 hole lead at the Andy Williams San Diego Open after Friday rounds. Both totals stand at 133, 11 under par, at Torrey Pines with Dill and Trevino in pursuit among a group including Boros Knudson Harney and Jacobs.
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UMass Gymnasts in Top Form for Army Match
Two Berkshire County athletes Steve Cary and Dave Genest compete for UMass as the team meets Army. Kjeldsen notes no star this year but balance and depth, with Cary praised for parallel bars and long horse. Genest shows potential, having qualified on long horse and vault, after recovering from a back injury. Also mentions Julius Erving rising in East coast basketball and news of Steve Parnell being drafted by the Atlanta Falcons.
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Tellers Knocked From Undefeated Run In Junior League
In a thrilling junior circuit clash the previously unbeaten Tellers dropped a 25 to 18 decision to Savings Local 254 ICE. John Barbarotta scored 23 for the victors while Glenn Hogue led the Tellers. Local 204 edged Eaton's unionites 20 to 19 on a late foul shot by Steve Como with 10 seconds left.
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Aula Oa
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Darcangelo
Brodeur
Maloney
R. Barry Ray
Southard
Pittsfield Boys Club Hosts Taconic Tonight in Hockey Doublebill
Pittsfield High and Taconic meet Chicopee Comprehensive and Classical in a twin bill at Pittsfield Boys Club. The 8 15 p m game follows an earlier 7 p m opener between Taconic and Classical. Last night a misprint swapped the order of contests.
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Chicopee Comprehensive
Pittsfield
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Knights Drop 13th Straight
Nyack Missionary defeated Berkshire Christian College 102 to 74 in Nyack New York extending Berkshire Christian’s losing streak to 13. Steve McMasters led with 22 points while Harold Weyland added 18 and Art Gerald contributed 18 for Nyack. The Lenox Massachusetts team will travel to Philadelphia tonight to face Philadelphia College of the Idle.
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Dave Ross
Rick Foster
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