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Newspaper

Berkshire Eagle

Location

Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 06, 1964

Page

20

Lee and Pittsfield Eye County Title In Game Three

Berkshire County basketball reaches a climax as Lee High hosts Pittsfield High in a decisive third game of a two out of three series. Early action saw Pittsfield win 78 68 then Lee respond 65 63 to force the finale with Brighenti Kelly and DiSimoni leading Lee against Decelles Delusky Ellsworth and Conry for Pittsfield. Attendance exceeded 2 000 with radio broadcasts on WBEC and WBRK.

Berkshire County Lee High Pittsfield High Uoaen Kop Lodakiey Wildcats Pittsfield Pittsfield Boys Frank Moynihan Lee Brighenti Hunter Davis Kelly DiSimoni Decelles Southard Delusky Conry Ellsworth Moynihan Grieve Curley Kresiak Secred iConkley Carm DiGrigoli Bill Dewkett Lennie Miller PHS Cocapt Art Delusky Bob Decelles PHL Tommy Grieve Joe Davis Cocapt Kevin Kelly Pete Ellsworth Jim DiSimoni Wildcat Tom Brighenti Bob Hunter Dave Southard PHS Frank Curley Joe Kresiak Denny Conry Ver Marian

Syracuse Accepts NIT Bid

New York UPI Syracuse became the 10th school to accept a National Invitation Tournament bid as the event runs March 12 to 21 at Madison Square Garden. The Orange, rising in the East, have won 10 of 12, closing the regular season tonight against Connecticut. Other entrants include DePaul, St Bonaventure, Army, Pittsburgh, Duquesne, NYU, Miami, St Joseph's, Pa., and Bradley.

NEW York UPI Syracuse Madison Square Garden The Orange Connecticut DePaul St. Bonaventure Army Pittsburgh Duquesne NYU Miami Fla St., Joseph's, Pa Bradley

Memorials Defeat Merchants In Narrow 94 85 Win

North Adams Memorials of Lee upset Granite town foe the North Adams Merchants 94 85 at McCann Tech last night. Bob Driscoll scored 37 as Memorials led early and kept the advantage. George St Pierre 28 and Nick Altieri 21 fueled the attack. St Pierre 28 Giorgi 22 Morin 18 and Mattimore 15 paced the Merchants. Memorials meet Greenfield YMCA Monday in Shelburne Falls Kiwanis tourney.

North Adams Thomas Lee North Adams Merchants McCann Tech Bob Driscoll George St. Pierre Andy Goodfellow Driscoll Nick Altieri John Giorgi Ken Morin Chuck Mattimore Greenfield Ymca Shelburne Falls Kiwanis Club Merchants St. Pierre Albert Mattimore Skorwpski Aoa Risatti Ane Seoecat

Barons Win to Lead AHL Western Division

The Cleveland Barons defeated the Quebec Aces 5 4 to edge ahead in the AHL Western Division. Jim Mikel led with two goals and an assist, while Wayne Freitag and Terry Gray each scored twice for Quebec. Freitag struck twice in the final period to narrow the gap.

Cleveland Barons Barons Quebec Aces Jim Mikel Cleveland Wayne Freitag Terry Gray Freitag

Windsor Mt. Girls End State With 11th Straight Win

Windsor Mountain School girls basketball team finished the season with an 11th straight win and a 12-3 overall record, defeating Adams High 39-35. Bobby Goodfader led Windsor with 14 points, Trish Robbins added 11, and Joni Doles scored 10, while Shirley Aliberek scored 10 for Adams.

Windsor Mt. Girls ADAMS Windsor Mountain Lenox Adams High Bobby Goodfader Trish Robbins Don Daley Lassies Joni Dolesi Shirley Aliberek Windsor Gootieder Aliberek Micheckt Tgewerwne Maeris Gicak Wright sGror i Chain SiZiemba Olkretiek

St Joseph's and Madhatters Clash Tonight at Club

The St Joseph's High varsity and the Catholic Youth Center Madhatters meet tonight at 8 15 in the Boys Club gym in the fourth annual benefit basketball game. All proceeds go to the Sisters of St Josephs. Two sets of brothers face off Frank Seaga and Billy Gardner with intra family rivals Dave McNeice and Jim McNeice. The game has a history of sellouts and brisk advance sales.

St. Joseph’s High Catholic Youth Center Madhatters Sisters of St. Joseph’s Frank Seaga Billy Gardner St. Joseph’s Dave McNeice St. Joseph's Jim McNeice The Madhatters Aues Denny Kelly Jack Doyle Bob Matthews Scago Joe Woitkoski Jr Bill Gardner John Krieger Paul Peracchi Jimmy Archey Bones Sheran

Yale Football Extends Streak Over Connecticut Colleges

Yale's football team extended its dominance over Connecticut colleges to 85 consecutive wins by defeating the University of Connecticut 3-0 last fall. The Elis have beaten Wesleyan 46 times, Trinity 18, Connecticut 15, Coast Guard 4, and Loomis Institute and New Haven Submarine Base once each.

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Bowling C D of A Mowling League Annu Zine

Fragmented bowling results with names such as A Fox and P Orlier and scores like 299 336 347. The garbled OCR lists multiple players and pairings, including Durkee Christopher and Murenin with varied scores and placements.

C.D A. Mowling League A. Fox P.orlier D. Legend A. Miernan Epbawits Durkee T. Christopher J. Christopher Tr Murenin Twareg DeBaggis Um Men—Taal Mre Sciilings Men—Toni Wormen Ludoraak F noWine Masiot Feelin Rupingk Kiimek Grongbets Parker Farlor Simogell McManen Hay Fra Gondergan & Greanteat Ryase Met Carnevale Christopher Ross Rental Sis

Hoover tells Kennedy story after Baltimore brawl

New York agents report Commissioner Walter Kennedy will hear Tom Hoover and seek input from Terry Dischinger and game officials about Wednesday’s melee at the Baltimore Civic Center. Fan Henry Payne, 22, injured, says he may seek legal action after Hoover struck him following a floor incident.

NEW York UPI Walter Kennedy National Basketball Association Tom Hoover Terry Dischinger Baltimore Bullets Knicks League Hoover Civic Center Kennedy Dischinger Henry A. Payne

NBA Standings and Thursday Results

The Associated Press reports Cincinnati beat Boston 111 to 101 while Detroit defeated Baltimore 125 to 120 and St Louis topped San Francisco 104 by Lor Today’s schedule lists no games. Upcoming Saturday features Boston at Detroit New York at Philadelphia San Francisco at Los Angeles Baltimore at Cincinnati.

Associated Press Cincinnati Boston Detroit Baltimore St. Louis San Francisco New York Philadelphia Los Angeles Montreal Chicago Toronto

Commerce Faces Chicopee Tonight For Tourney Spot

Commerce meets Chicopee High in the final District 4 playoff at Springfield Cathedral High gym. The winner earns the third Connecticut Valley berth to the Western Massachusetts tournament starting Monday at Springfield College field house. Chicopee is 0-1, Commerce 1-1 in the double elimination event. the victor faces David Prouty High of Spencer Tuesday night.

Springfield Commerce High Chicopee High Springfield Cathedral High Connecticut Valley Massachusetts Springfield College Chicopee Commerce David Prouty

Small School Finals Set For Tonight

Amherst Regional High faces Smith Academy in the 37th annual small-school basketball final at UMass. Amherst Regional, led by coach Doug Grutchfield and guard Jim Smith, upset defending champ South Hadley 51 47, while Smith Academy beat Turners Falls 50 39. Tim Bosworth and Jim Parkinson key late plays capped by a free throw.

Amherst University of Massachusetts Amherst Regional High Smith Academy Doug Grutchfield Pittsfield Merchants South Hadley High Turners Falls High Jim Smith Smith Big South Hadley Tim Bosworth Jim Parkinson

Assumption Favored In Northeast Region Tourney

In Worcester Massachusetts Assumption the host and second ranked power is favored to win the NCAA small college regional opening. The Greyhounds 18-1 meet Northeastern 16-7 in tonight’s first round while Springfield 17-6 takes on Adelphi 19-4 with Tri-State League title at stake. Winners meet tomorrow for the regional title and the survivor advances to Evansville Indiana nationals.

Worcester Mass Greyhounds Northeastern Springfield Adelphi Evansville Ind

Lee High Wildcats Fight Pittsfield in County Showdown

Lee High in Western Massachusetts faces Pittsfield High in a best of three as fans fill the gym tonight. Also featured is Life Magazine’s Code 99 profile of Lee High alumnus Dr. John Gregory, class of 1949, now a physician at St Vincent's Hospital in New York City. Gregory, a former football and basketball standout, rose from Lee High to Worcester Polytechnic Institute, Navy service, and Albany Medical College before joining St Vincent's medical staff and earning recognition in a national feature.

Jacky Lee Lee High Wildcats Pittsfield High Life Magazine John Gregory LHS St. Vincent's Hospital New York City Gregory St. Vincent's Lee Oldsters John Bob Coakley John Consolati James Brown St. Vincent’s Tost Worcester Polytechnic Institute Hurlbut Paper Company Navy Horsh New London

Underdogs Rise As Royals top Celtics Hawks Defeat Wilt's Warriors

United Press International reports a pivotal NBA night as Cincinnati beat Boston 111-101 to close within 4 1/4 games in the East, St Louis edged San Francisco 104-102 to pull within one in the West, and Detroit defeated Baltimore 125-120. Oscar Robertson and Jerry Lucas fueled the Royals with 27 and 22 points respectively, while Bill Russell led Boston with 19 points and 29 rebounds. Pettit hit key free throws for Milwaukee as the Warriors lost ground. Reggie Harding, rookie center, scored 27 for Detroit as Terry Dischinger and Walt Bellamy contributed for the Pistons.

Cincinnati St. Louis Mighty Boston Celts Cincinnati Gardens San Francisco Cow Palace Hawks Warriors Royals Oscar Robertson Jerry Lucas Robertson Lucas Bill Russell Colts Bob Pettit Wht Chamberlain Pettit NBA F King Detroit Baltimore Merion Ind Bailey Howell Pistons Reggie Harding Terry Dischinger Walt Bellamy

Caldwell wins British and British Empire bantam titles

Boxing results list Joe Nardi of Chicago stopping Whit Williams of Naples in Miami. Dick French of Providence stops Domingo Ortiz of Purto Rico in Worcester. John Caldwell of Ireland stops George Bowes of England in Belfast to claim British and British Empire bantamweight titles.

Miami Fla Joe Nardi Chicago Whit Williams Naples Worcester Mass Dick French Providence Domingo Ortiz Pur Etto Rico Belfast Northern Ireland John Caldwell Ireland George Bowes England Caldwell

Williams School Tops Egremont 2-1 In Volleyball Match

Williams School fifth grade volleyball team defeated Egremont yesterday afternoon 2-1. Egremont led after a strong opening set from Dave Paris, but Williams rallied with key plays from Gary McGill and Tim Tsabel to win the last two.

Williams School Egremont Dave Paris Williams Gary McGill Tim Tsabel

NHL Standings Snapshot From Weekend Games

Detroit defeated Montreal 7 to 5 while Chicago and Boston tied at 4. New York travels to Montreal as Detroit visits Toronto in upcoming matchups.

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