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Newspaper

Berkshire Eagle

Location

Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jul 08, 1969

Page

4

Post 68 Ties for First Place Harrison Stops Dalton

Left-hander Bob Harrison, in his first Ameri can Legion start, pitched Pittsfield to a 2-0 win over Dalton at Clapp Park, tying Post 68 for first with Lenox Dale at 4-2. Harrison allowed three hits, one walk, and fanned seven, while Archie Caesar yielded six hits and five walks with ten strikeouts.

Bob Harrison American Legion Pittsfield Berkshire Williamstown Dalton Archie Buzz Caesar Bunch

Dalton Edges Post 68 In Slugging Rally At Mitchell Field

Post 68 Dalton scored twice in the first inning with a line single by Signan and a run by Stetson. Russo added a two base edge and two more runners came home as Dalton built an early lead, while Caesar held steady with key strikeouts to escape threats in the fifth and sixth.

Signan Rick Russo Lusignan Russo Tony Simonelli Simonelli Dave Stetson Dalton Fran Majchrowski Gary Campbell Campbell Harrison Caesar Dave Sheran Rick Goyette Sheran Gene Quirk Kevin O'Donnell Bill Melton Gail Hopkins White Sox Milwaukee Rich Reese Chuck Manuel Minnesota Twins Athletics Jim Rooker Rooker Ray Culp George Scott Boston Detroit Fenway Park Red Sox Andy Messersmith Aurelio Rodriguez California

Bills report no progress with Simpson

Buffalo owner Ralph C. Wilson Jr. said a telephone talk with J. J. Simpson's agent yielded no progress toward signing Heisman winner Simpson for the Bills. Simpson and his agent reportedly seek a five year deal worth 730000 dollars. Wilson has offered 250000. Bills opening training camp tomorrow at Niagara Falls.

Buffalo Ralph C. Wilson Jr Buffalo Bills J. Simpson Simpson Wilson Bills Niagara Falls

Sullivan and Weld tie in Pittsfield tennis league match

Sullivan and Weld battled to a 2-2 draw at the Ponterril courts in a Pittsfield Tennis Club League night. Three matches finished 7-6 with Bruce Baumert and John Burdett of Sullivan defeating Dave Lyall and Larry Hunt. Preston Lamberton of Weld beat Myles Schwartz 7-6. Ken Hydinger of Weld defeated Joe Levine 9-4.

Sullivan Weld Pittsfield Ponterril Courts Bruce Baumert John Burdett Dave Lyall Larry Hunt Preston Lamberton Myles Schwartz Ken Hydinger Joe Levine

GEAA Golf Tournament Set for August 16 17

The second annual GEAA member guest event will run August 16 and 17 as a two ball best ball format limited to 60 teams. Registration opens 7 20 tomorrow at the GEAA pro shop with roaster beef dinner and Saturday dance included.

GEAA Charlie Coope

Taconic States Invitation Women Golf Tournament Planned

Williamstown hosts the sixth annual women’s two day invitation golf event at Taconic Golf Club on Aug. 5 and 6 with a practice round Aug. 4. Chairs are Mrs. David M. McLelland Jr. and Mrs. Hugo E. DeFales. Invitations go to golfers 18 plus with handicaps of 23 and under. field limited to 48 teams. Last year’s winners were Miss Betty Burfeindt and Miss Sue Shields.

Williamstown Taconic Golf Club David M. McLelland Jr Hugo E. DeFales Betty Burfevndt Wahconah Country Club Dalton Sue Shields Stockbridge Golf Club

Williamstown Nips Adams On Last Inning Squeeze

Williamstown Legion baseball broke a 4-4 tie in the seventh at Mitchell Field with a squeeze bunt. John Agostini started the rally. Gordy Deeb sacrificed, Mark Shaw singled, Paul Pitroff walked, and Paul St. Pierre delivered the squeeze to plate Agostini. Hart pitched well for Williamstown, Adams fell to 0-6, next action Friday at Dalton.

Williamstown Williamstown Legion Adams Mitchell Field John Agostini Gordy Deeb Mark Shaw Agostini Paul Pitroff Paul St. Pierre Legion Rick Raschdorf Ron Thomas Leon Parrott Tom Ryczek John Wilk Dave Arizai Shaw Pitroff Paul Lacross Jim Talarico Andy DiSanti Billy Hart Hart Amazi Talarico Pittsfield Reuther Dalton

Rainy MLB slate with select games on schedule

Major League Baseball scores show Montréal at Pittsburgh rained out, St Louis at Philadelphia rain, Houston 8 San Francisco 2 Atlanta 5 Los Angeles 2 Cincinnati 5 San Diego 3. Scheduled games include Chicago Jenkins 11 5 at New York Koosman 5 3, Cincinnati Cloninger 5 11 at San Diego Santorini 3 7, N Houston Dierker 11 5 at San Francisco McCormick 5 4, St Louis Gibson 10 1 at Philadelphia Johnson 4 8, N Atlanta Reed 7 6 and Pappas 4 7 at LA Osteen 10 7 and Moeller 1 0, 2 twi night Montreal Wegener 3 6 at Pittsburgh Blass 8 5. Wednesday’s games Chicago at New York, N St Louis at Philadelphia, N Montreal at Pittsburgh, 2, bs night Cincinnati at Houston, N Atlanta at Los Angeles, N Houston at San Francisco.

Montréal Pittsburgh St. Louis Philadelphia Houston San Francisco Atlanta Los Angeles Cincinnati San Diego Chicago Jenkins New York Koosman Cloninger Santorini Dierker McCormick Gibson Johnson Reed Pappas Osteen Moeller Montreal Wegener Blass Phila Phia

Babe Ruth League games feature tight late leads

A pair of Babe Ruth League baseball games were decided by a single run. Besse-Clarke edged Comet Jewelers 7-6 at North Junior High Field with a fifth inning comeback led by Gary Wilker and Mark Murphy on the mound. O'Connell Cadillac defeated 10-255 11-10 at Deming Field as Pete Murph y earned the win.

Besse-Clarke Comet Jewelers North Junior High Field O'Connell Cadillac Deming Field Besse's Aith Gary Wilker Mark Murphy Gary Tate Wilker Besse John Bresnahan Pete Larkin Comtet IUE Pete Murphy Mark Quadrozzi Joe Melideo Johnny Barry Cadillac Danny Turner FAE Quadrozzi GEAA Union Federal Deming General Electric Vfrw North Junior High Andrew Bono Rocca Fate Pss Majetrowski McMahon Hf Larkin Bresnahan Bulgaraltl Myrt Whisloe McMahan Tor Whisler Ath Beste-Clarka Rbi Larkin Bulgarelit Letkowicz Dalank L. McMahon Leer Wilker Murphy Balank Letkowitty S—Corey Teoh Rerbkee Murphy Tate Cobb Wee Tate Murphys Lee Dan DeSantis Gerry Schmidt Tesoniers Auttance Barry Pratt Perrys Zarvis Lahey All Briggs G'Connell Oconnell Melidea Lane Turner McFarland Bartle Burrance Tescalera Tamasi

Berkshire County Sheriffs Golf Tournament Aug. 9

The third annual Berkshire County Sheriffs golf tournament will be played Aug. 9 at the Cranwell course in Lenox. Gross and net prizes will be awarded to deputies and guests. Dinner will follow at the Raoul Club. Reservations may be made through Chairman Franklyn Sturgis or assistants Henry Como, Edmund Prehoden, George Connors, James Holian, William Salinetti and John Nagle.

Lee Cranwell Lenox Raoul Club Franklyn Sturgis Henry Como Edmund Prehoden George Connors James Holian William Salinetti John Nagle

Brindley and Healy Win Wahconah Club Tourney

Lenox golfer Tom Brindley won the men's title and Pittsfield’s Eileen Healy the women's in Wahconah Country Club’s Brisson Murray memorial golf tourney over the holiday weekend. Brindley posted 96 23 67 while Healy shot 93 22 71 as 56 players competed. proceeds supported the Brisson Murray memorial scholarship fund.

Dalton Tom Brindley Lenox Eileen Healy Pittsfield Wahconah Brindley Healy

Varying yacht race results and golf wins reported

In Cork Ireland three vessels led the Newport Cork yacht race transit with corrected times noting American Eagle and others among early arrivals. In Burlington Dale Dusablon, 18, scored a hole in one on his first golf tee shot. In Sutton Dale Douglass, two time PGA winner, plans to play in the Avco Golf Classic at Pleasant Valley Aug 21-24 after Azalea Open and Kemper Open triumphs.

Cork Ireland Newport Burlington Dale Dusablon Sutton, Mass Dale Douglass Pleasant Valley Country Club Wewoka Okla Wilmington N.C Charlotte

Clowns Schedule Two Games With St Josephs Thorn dike

The Indianapolis Clowns will play St Josephs of Thordike at Wahconah Park Monday July 28 at 8. The teams also meet at St Josephs Park Thordike Saturday July 26 at 6.

Indianapolis Clowns St. Joseph's of Thorndike Wahconah Park St. Joseph’s Park

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