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Newspaper

Berkshire Eagle

Location

Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 14, 1964

Page

20

Bradley Drake Won’t Meet In Opening NIT Rounds

The Bradley Braves learn they are in a different NIT bracket than Drake as Madison Square Garden hosts quarterfinals. Bradley, a second seed, faces St Joseph's Philadelphia while Drake meets Pittsburgh in Saturday action. NYU and St Joe won opening rounds, beating Syracuse and Miami.

Bradley Drake NEW York Bradley Braves Madison Square Garden Chuck Orsborn Braves Missouri Valley Orsborn St. Joseph's Philadelphia DePaul New York University St. Joe NYU Hawks Miami Florida Syracuse Army St. Bonaventure Pittsburgh NBC New Mexico Duquesne

Pistons Rally Past 76ers 133-122 In Scranton

Detroit fueled by Don Ohl and Ray Scott overcame a 76-75 deficit in the third, pulling away to 133-122. Ohl scored 32, Kerr added 24 for Philadelphia, as Detroit won its third of the eight game series.

Scranton UPI Detroit Pistons Philadelphia 76Ers Pistons Don Ohl Ray Scott Charley Wolf Ohi Stett Ohl Detroit 76Ers Johnny Kerr Dave Gambee Lee Shaffe Philadelphia Walker Scott Noda Warley Howell Dr‘kng Harding Greer Bulcher Kere Mr'ind Shafter of A Ferry Gambee Saanet Bianchi Tolts Teiks Philadelphia Ma Warley Clerking Jatter Blanc Kerr Rer Neumann Howela Moreland Butcher Ferry Jones Scott

473 Pounds of NL Problems and the Dodgers Duo

The National League faces 473 pounds of personal issues tied to Cincinnati pitcher Joey Jay and Los Angeles slugger Frank Howard. Jay left Tampa to return to Cincinnati amid a lease and oil business ties raising financial worries, while Howard weighs retirement plans as he stays at home awaiting World Series champ training. Hutchinson claims Jay’s departure was unauthorized and Dewitt backs the Reds.

Cincinnati Joey Jay Frank Howard Los Angeles Dodgers Jay Howard Reds TamPa Fla Camp Fred Hutchinson Spencer W.va Hutchinson Bill Dewitt

Slow Pitch League sets 21 year age rule. applications due

The Slow Pitch Softball League of the Pittsfield Parks Department requires players to be 21 or older not 21 or younger as previously published. Applications for franchises in the circuit are available at the Park Department office with a deadline of April 1.

Pittsfield Department of Parks and Recretion Berkshire Eagle Park Department

Five Thousand Dollar Pot For 300 Bowling Game

The Bowling Proprietors' Association of Massachusetts announces a $5,000 prize pot for a perfect 300 game starting Sept. 1. The pot will be split between the bowler and the league he bowls in, with eligibility requiring 35 weeks in a BPAM member house. Bonds awarded under the current program continue until Aug. 31.

Bowling Proprietors’ Association of Massachusetts, Inc BPAM Cerkifield

New York Racing Opens With $4.3 Million Stakes Schedule

The 1964 NYRA program lists 115 stakes totaling 4,347,500 dollars. Opening day is March 20, with the first 100,000 race on Memorial Day. Highlights include the Metropolitan Handicap at one mile for 3-year-olds and up, Belmont at Aqueduct on June 6, and the Champagne for 2-year-olds on October 17. The season closes December 7.

New York New York Racing Association Aqueduct

Cubs to play pennant race without a manager

Chicago Cubs will enter the National League pennant chase without a manager for the third straight season. The team lists 10 coaches: Elgin Tappe, Alex Grammas, Mcl Wright, Goldie Holt, Bob Kennedy, Lou Klein, Fred Martin, Verlon Walter, Bob Adams, and Avitus Himsl. Kennedy is seen as the coach with the most authority, but the NL Green Book shows None for Managers, Cubs, during the period.

Chicago Chicago Cubs Elgin Tappe Alex Grammas Mcl Wright Goldie Holt Bob Kennedy Lou Klein Fred Martin Verlon Walter Bob Adams Avitus Himsl Kennedy Cubs

Broken Ankle sidelines Bruins defenseman Boivin

Boston AP reports Leo Boivin is out for the season with a fractured right ankle. Don Awrey is recalled from Minneapolis to play one game against Montreal, then return to the Central League team for Monday's game at Cincinnati. Boivin was hurt after checking Gordie Howe in Detroit.

Boston Leo Boivin Boston Bruins Don Awrey Minneapolis Awrey Montreal Cincinnati Boivin Gordie Howe Detroit

Gulfstream Adds Twin Double For Spring Meet

Gulfstream Park in Hallandale Florida plans a spring thoroughbred meet from March 10 to April 23 with a new twin double wagering. The system will apply on daily fifth sixth eighth and ninth races, requiring bettors to pick four winners to win. The "twin double" aims to boost attendance and wagering as the meet ends the tourist season.

Hallandale Fla Gulfstream Park Gulfstream

Rocky Colavito accepts salary cut with plan to rebound

Muscular slugger Rocky Colavito said he dislikes the pay reduction after agreeing with the Kansas City Athletics and vowed to battle to regain form next year. He told owner Charles O. Finley he might depart soon for Bradenton spring training and noted the contract dispute is settled. He feels well and has been doing calisthenics since year start, focusing on running and throwing.

Temple UPI Rocky Colavito Kansas City Athletics Colavito Athletics Charles O. Finley Bradenton Fla

Eddie Cotton Stops Persol In Fourth Round

Eddie Cotton, age 31, avenged a prior defeat by stopping Johnny Persol in 2 minutes 37 seconds of the fourth round at Madison Square Garden. Persol, 23, suffered a knockdown and was halted when referee Zack Clayton intervened after Cottons sustained flurry. Judges had Persol ahead after three rounds but the bout ended decisively in the fourth.

New York Eddie Cotton Johnny Persol New Yorker Madison Square Garden Cotton Persol Johnny Zack Clayton Jstose Tony Castellano Clayton Frank Forbes

Playful veteran exchange before All Star game tap

At Boston arena opening of the NBA All Star game Paul Hoffman Bullets GM elbowed Jim Pollard in the stomach joking I know your head is turned I could not resist the temptation Pollard replied the game hasn't started yet

Boston Paul Hoffman Baltimore Bullets Jim Pollard Pollard Hoffman

Personal Service Ad and Probate Public Notices Mix

Classified personals offer hair removal and consultations by Eleanor F. in Pittsfield. Probate and public notices from Berkshire County Massachusetts name John Carnevale and LiAn A. Sturgis, with probate actions, deadlines, and court details, plus a city bid invitation for Pittsfield High School physics lab renovations and furnishing.

Massachusetts Erkshire Pittsfield Red Court Diarles R. Awwerti J Lenox Berkshire F. Hanlon Esquire Carolan Register Charles R. Alberti North Street Pilsfield Wass Commonwealth OF Perssachusetts Berkshime Ate Govare Lian Sturg A. Sturgis Gerkshire Ifield Anthony Hanlon James W. Carolan Racer & Recer Marth Street Pingfield Mass Ae Oetare Buildings Taassachusetts Pittsfield High Seneo East Streat Sidi Ae “Aula Io Annal Bull Iu Perin City Hall Piitetied Mallee Umi Filma Place Paanienes Cigret Taig Mane Natal Puen Sadie Conald E. Farr

Lost and found notices and car sale ads mixture

A cluttered page lists lost items including a woman’s wristwatch and a black Labrador named Angus with contact numbers, plus a church coat return appeal. It also stocks dozens of used car ads from local dealers with makes like Buick Cadillac Chevrolet Ford and Volkswagen, detailing models, prices and contact numbers.

Familiy & Children Service West Street North Street Timmy Tyringham and Lee Gilder Palmer Stockbridge Ares South Congregational Church Springside Avere

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