Sox Face Waterbury Tonight After Bad Loss and Rainout
The Pittsfield Berkshire Red Sox resume Eastern League play against Waterbury Indians at Wahconah Park tonight at 7 45 after an 11 5 loss to the Manchester Yankees and a rainout. Lefty Bill Lee returns to duty as their pitcher.
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Pittsfield-Berkshire Red Sox
Waterbury Indians
Wahoonah Park
Manchester Yankees
Red Sox
Waterbury
West Haven
Conn
West Haven Municipal Stadium Commission
Wahconah Park
Bill Lee
Lee
Goodrich Belair Duo Wins at Berkshire Hills Golf Event
Miss Marguerite Goodrich and Miss Lillian Belair of Wahconah Country Club Dalton won low gross at the Berkshire Hills Country Club Women’s member guest tournament with 81 or better. Second went to Mrs Eugene Andrew and Mrs Louis Defugan of Greenock with 82. Several nets and partners listed with scores, and Detroit Tigers rookies Warden Patterson Comer Matchick shared in a World Series win as first winners.
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Marguerite Goodrich
Lillian Belair
Wahconah Country Club
Dalton
Berkshire Hills Country Club
Eugene Andrew
Louis Defugan
Greenock Country Club
Lee
Joseph Cadarette
Ellie Persip
Wahcanal
Marguerite Corrinet
Ernest Dube
Country Club
Pittsfield
Manchester and Reading battle in rain delayed games
York and Elmira split results as Manchester edges Pittsfield with Baldridge homering and Austin driving in four. Schroeppel earned the win while Mercedo and Lange closed. Readings, Waterbury, and Elmira had late rain postponements with games moved to tonight.
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Associated Press
Pittsfield
Elmira
Manchester
Waterbury
Pitsfield
York
Reading
Wahconah Park
Schultz
Yawn
Washington
Gagle
Baldridge
of Sands
C Pyle
If Jones
Rf Schroeppel
Lange
Winston
Shitanishi
O Wolcott
Y Mason
Austin
Dilly
Rudanovich
Rf Dowd
P Wright
P Mercado
Russia
Jackson
Henningsen
Schroeppel
Ben Langery
O Bond
Wright
Mangual Wins Topps Award in Eastern League
Centerfielder Angel Mangual of the York Pirates was named Player of the Month in the Eastern League for April and May after a Topps Chewing Gum Co poll conducted with the National Association of Professional Baseball Writers. He batted .293 with 40 RBIs and 84 total bases and will receive an engraved watch from Topps.
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Angel Mansual
York Pirates
Mangual
Topps Chewing Gum Co
National Association of Professional Baseball Writers
Topps Co
Joe Buzas’s Mother Dies at 78 in Georgia
Mrs. Anna Buzas aged 78, mother of Joe Buzas, owner of two minor league teams, died suddenly at home. She ran a local grocery and meat market. Her son owns the Pittsfield Massachusetts Eastern League club and the Savannah Georgia Southern League club. Funeral services set for Wednesday.
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Alpha
Anna Buzas
Joe Buzas
Pittsfield
Mass
Savannah, Ga
Carey Takes NAIA Title at St Joseph Final
William Carey College Mississippi won the 1980 NAIA baseball championship by defeating LaVerne California 5 to 3 in the tournament final Saturday night in St Joseph Missouri. The victory capped Carey’s title run in the event.
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ST. Joseph, Mo
William Carey College of Mississippi
Carey
LaVerne
Calif
Sox Shorts and Tino Barzie At Red Sox Game
Theatrical agent Tino Barzie, long noted baseball buff, donned a uniform to simulate batting and fielding before the game. Manchester owner John Alevizos sat in the press box with traveling Yankees scout Cloyd Boyer, linking Manchester to a Yankees agreement. Ken and Clete Dodgers ties noted, with Ken still with the Dodgers though not playing much. Public address man Louis Russo worked from the grand stand and helped with post game prize drawings.
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Tino Barzie
Red Sox
Tino
John Alevizos
Manchester
Cloyd Boyer
New York Yankees
Boyer
Binghamton
Ken
Clete
Dodgers
Louis Russo
Tom Corellis Tops Lebanon Valley Feature Race
Tom Corellis of Rensselaer captured his third feature victory at Lebanon Valley Speedway on a windy Saturday night. Jack Kay of Ephratah sold, while Kark Hacussel Latham Ernie Marshall Pound Ridge and Joe Messina Albany ran top five. A fiery crash in the limited sportsman event involved Larry Maxwell and others, but no injuries were reported as crews contained the blaze and drivers exited quickly.
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West Lebanon
N.Y
Tommy Corellis
Rensselaer
Spprtsman
Lebanon Valley Speedway
Jack Kay
Ephratah
Kark Hacussel
Latham
Ernie Marshall
Pound Ridge
Joe Messina
Albany
Hacussel
Marshall
Butch Jelley
North Pownal
Jerry Townley
Athens
Claude Hoard
Eagle Bridge
Tom Lentine
North Adams
Mss
Barry Purdy
Bennington
Lyle Tetley
Les Alberti
Larry Faulkner
East Chatham
Len Bona
Pittsfield
Larry Maxwell
Maxwell
Bona
Teddy Ryan
Purdue Chiefs Earn Big Ten Title With One NCAA Bid
Made It Once Purdue claims the Big Ten championship title 14 times while the Boilermakers appeared in only a single NCAA tournament, highlighting a historic disparity between regular-season success and postseason invitation.
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Purdue
Boilermakers
Betty Burfeindt Earns LPGA Card From Wahconah Club
Betty Burfeindt of Wahconah Country Club Dalton and Janie Blalock earned LPGA cards in a 14 hole event. Kathy Whitworth won the Pabst Classic with a 214 total, earning $3,780 and setting up the Open bid at Scenic Hill. Marilyn Smith and Ruth Jessen tied for third with 318 totals, Shirley Englehorn and JoAnne Prentice close behind.
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Sutton
Betty Burfeindt
Wahconah Country Club
Dalton
Janie Blalock
New England
Portsmouth
Betty
Miss Blalock
Columbus
Kathy Whitworth
Sandra Maynie
Miss Haynie
Kathy
Miss Whitworth
Scenic Hill Country Club
Pensacola
Marilyn Smith
Ruth Jessen
Shirley Englehorn
JoAnne Prentice
Marle Lindstrom
Williams Bliss Win 18 Hole Two Ball Title at Pittsfield
Mrs Williams and Miss Bliss captured the 18 hole division of the two ball best ball women's golf sweepstakes at the Country Club of Pittsfield with a net 66. Second place went to Mrs Wilfred Blais and Mrs Eugene Dillon at 43 and third to Mrs Elmer Euston and Mrs William McAlister at 66. In the nine hole division Mrs Robert Bolza and Mrs Stephen OConnell won with a 35 net, followed by Mrs Russell Clarke and Mrs Stanley Clarke at 38 and Mrs Agron Goodale and Mrs J Haines Spencer at 39.
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W. Anderson Walliams
Elizabeth Bliss
Pittsfield
Wilfred Blais
Eugene Dillon
Elmer Euston
William McAlister
Robert Bolza
Stephen O'Connell
Russell Clarke
Stanley Clarke
Agron Goodale
J. Haines Spencer
Identical Norcutt Twins Join Michigan State Fencing Team
Clare, Michigan pair Gary and Larry Norcutt join Michigan State University's fencing squad. Both compete with the foil and are listed as twins from Clare.
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Gary
Larry Norcutt
Clare, Miet
Michigan State
Umpires Set First Berks Baseball Sportsmanship Awards
The Berkshire County Baseball Umpires Association will present the first sportsmanship awards to one player from the Northern and Southern Berkshire leagues at their annual dinner tomorrow night at Imperial Lanes. Jacob Franklin, principal of Wahconah Regional High, Dalton, will present the awards. Officers for next season will be elected after the dinner, which begins at 6 30 with a social hour.
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Berkshire
Berkshire County Baseball Umpires’ Association
Imperial Lanes
Jacob Franklin
Wahconan Regional High
Dalton
L idado la wins muddy Green Mountain PM allowance
POWNAL VT AP Lidado la captured the $2,000 allowance race at Green Mountain on a muddy track Sunday, finishing in 1:95.01. The event drew regional runners and showcased a sharp late kick to secure the win.
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Pownal
Green Mountain
New Players Form Half of Pittsfield Post 68 Baseball Roster
Pittsfield Post 68 American Legion baseball team will feature nine newcomers in an 18 man roster. First year players include pitchers Tom Scagliarini Greg Gillette Bob Harrison Bill DiNicola and position players Rick Gayette Maury Matteodo Tony Paralta Bill Larkin Dave Stetson. Returning players include pitcher Dick Russell infielders Rick Russo John Landers Ed McMahon Kevin O'Donnell catchers Tony Shuanelli Dave Sheran outfielders Tom Barry Dave Lusignan Lander Simonelli Barry and Lusignan who have recently finished high school. Coach George Plea selected early to allow non chosen candidates another club chance. The team aims to counteract last year age rule with four captains. Post 68 enters the Berkshire League as defending champions. last year they exited state playoffs to Chicopee. League play opens Sunday.
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Pittsfield Post
American Legion
Legion
Dick Russell
Rick Russo
John Landers
Ed McMahon
Kevin O'Donnell
Tony Shuanelli
Dave Sheran
Tom Barry
Dave Lusignan
Lander
Simonelli
Barry
Lusignan
George Red Plean
Pittsfield
Harters
Imound
Jim Briggs
Wall Piotrowski
Shaun Broderick
Russell
Scagliarini
DiNicola
Gillette
Harrison
Post 68
Chicopee
Area Golfers To Play in Qualifier
Thirteen Berkshire golfers are entered in the Massachusetts amateur championship qualifier at Crestview Country Club Agawam on Monday June 30. Entrants include Dennis Perrone Berkshire Hills CC John Zaiken Peter Foss Lel Atherton CC Pittsfield Jon Mullarkey Fred Favreau Joe Mauro Wahconah DC Dalton and John Fabricius Walter Pringle Dixon Daniels Royden Douglas Stephen Foehl John Hall Taconic Country Club Williamstown.
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Berkshire
Massachusetts
Crestview
Agawam
Dennis Perrone
Berkshire Hills Country Club
John Zaiken
Peter Foss
Lel Atherton
Country Club
Pittsfield
Jon Mullarkey
Fred Favreau
Joe Mauro
Wahconah Country Club
Dalton
John Fabricius
Waler Pringle
Dixon Daniels
Royden Douglas
Stephen Foehl
John Hall
Taconic County Club
Williamstown
South Berkshire Drills Tonight
STOCKBRIDGE South Berkshire Post American Legion baseball team will practice tonight at six at Recreation Field. Coach Gordon Soule reports the squad had a good drill Saturday night but was rained out yesterday.
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Richard Brandt
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Wayne Comer
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Delicatessen
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Salt
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Charley Sands
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Dallas Jones
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Jim Yawn
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Perrine Ave
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