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Newspaper

Berkshire Eagle

Location

Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 31, 1970

Page

4

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.

Taconic High St. Joseph’s High Braves Bob Coakley Drury High North Adams St. Joe’s Taconic Marty Phillips Sean Kelly Bill Barry Mark Murphy Bulge Phillips Leon Kelly Barry St. Joe's Murphy Chris Connolly Billy DiNicola Paul Peracchi Crusaders Mark Mitchell St. Joseph’s R. M.' O'Connell Bob Breen The O’connell 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.

St. Joe’s Jayvey St. Joseph's Jayvees Taconic Crusaders

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.

Lee Tacenie Aeneene Im Wanconah Yee Piihale Greylock St. Sosapn Tatenie Len ” Adams Wanconth Taconic Joe Roulier Bill Turker Ken Dunning Fred Hoffman St. Joseph's Drary North Adams Wahco Lenox Lee Metana Tech Aia Everett Monument Mt Independent Lenox BS Palmer Lee Monument Mt Mt. Everett New Lebar McCann

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.

Dalton St.Joe’s North Adams Wahconah Gaels Warrior Gym Tom O'Connor Mike Fox Warrior John Greenbush Joe Kobiaska Paul Kochanski Warriors O'Conner Gien Campbell St. Joe O'Connor Gene Quirk Bob Gregory Brian Popper DeMarco Dave Mixer Gregory Mixer Campbell Kobialka Wehconah Fox Dan DeMarco Popper Quirk Wahtonah Braves Taconic Frank Zoltek Wiliamstown Mt. Greylock Wahconah Jayvees Richie Zink Tom Maselli Warconak Ew Blanc Mathey ‘ ' Ro Blenc Senecat E . O'Conner Oryrss Rowtey 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.

Rangers Red Wings Black Hawks Bruins Penguins Maple Leafs Wings Bill Broderick Andy van Lingen Broderick Dee Kittredge Bob O'Connor Bob Shea Dee Harrington Harrington 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.

Pleu Lee Lee High Wildcats Mount Eiverett Lée Jung Pleu Plea Widcats Pieu Don Walker King Hunt Mount Everett Walker Frank Dignard Dave Sellen Shoemaker

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.

LOS Angeles California Angels Jim Fregosi 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.

North Adams McCann Tech Monument Mountain Regional Great Barrington McCann Hornets Dick DeGray Bruce Hartlege Glen Hanlon Chris Williams Monument

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.

NEW York New York Yankees Montreal Expos New Orleans Yankee Jake Gibbs Ole Miss Grenada Miss Rusty Staub Expos

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.

Washington Sonny Jurgensen Washington Redskins Ward NFL

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.

Roy White New York Yankees

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.

San Diego Tory Jacklin Jack Nicklaus Torrey Pines Golf Club Nicklaus Terry Dill Lee Trevino Julius Boros George Knudson Paul Harney Tommy Jacobs Knudson Harney Jacobs Borsem Andy Williams Tony Jacklin

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.

Berkshire County University of Massachusetts Army Steve Cary Sheffield Dave Genest Erik Kjeldsen Kjeldsen Umfass Dick DelGallo Quincy DelGallo Cary Genest Mt. Everett Pittsfield Kjedlsen West Point Boyden Gymnasium Connecticut Syracuse Richard Riley Barrington Rhode Island Red Luce Erving New England Jimmy Hayes Palestra Philadelphia Noor Umass Ellerbrook B.U Jack Seaman Dick Samuelson Ken Mathias Mathias Jack Gallagher Dennis Chapman Hayes Vic Fusia Steve Parnell Atlanta Falcons

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.

Eaton John Barbarotta Glenn Hogue Steve Como Unionites Como Stey Ray Besse Clarke Pittsfield Sporting Goods the Clothiers Earl Persip Chechen Goedeag T. DiPisite Wright Tenner Dennelly B. Hamilton Burns Ts Dunning R. Hamilton Ee Persia G. DiPidirme Martin Barzellini Aula Oa Bassetto Keetnia Totais He - Eaton St. Sardatia LaBarbers Barbatia Manahip Ea 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.

Pittsfield High Pittsfield Boys’ Club Chicopee Comprehensive Pittsfield Taconic

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.

Nyack N. Y Berkshire Christian College Christians Berkshire Christian Steve McMasters Harold Weyland Knights Art Gerald Dave Ross Rick Foster Lenox Mass Philadelphia Philadelphia College of

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DiNicola Taconic’s Connolly Breen Paconic Yaconic PHS Northern Berkshire League Taconas E ST. Etait Kelly Harrison Breen Sin DiNicale T. Connolly Mettman Simopali Kearns Witson By Pete Snyder Bobby Murcer Yankees Mickey Mantle Club Murcer Mantle Hawks New Met NEW York (Ap Chuck Estrada Baltimore Orioles New York Mets San Luis Obispo Calif Mets St. Petersburg Fla Estrada Visalia Wes Stock Seattle Pilots Dave Bristol Amccann Tech Monument MT. FP DeGray Southern Berkshire League Umass Sports Dewey Runaldue Julius Erving Boston University Charlie Luce Ray Bierbrack Tellers Myac Berkshire Ad Christian Mesdiar Fere Bressler U Gerata Éen Foster McMasters Tacey Qin Paite Stecket Ross Weyland Armytage Natsen Farrington
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