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Newspaper

Berkshire Eagle

Location

Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1969

Page

12

Coletteas Triple A shot starts in Louisville tale

The long career of Chris Coletta resembles a coming test as he leaves Pittsfield for the Louisville Colonels. Once a strong hitter in Berkshire baseball, he faced pro turns and setbacks with Toronto and Boston, returning last season to Pittsfield before earning a Minor League assignment and a chance at Triple A.

Chris Coletta Louisville Colonels Pittsfield-Berkshire Red Sox Coletta Pittsfield Waterloo Winston-Salem George Scott Scott RBI Toronto Louisville Kafka Colonels Deland Joe Buras Savannah Southern Association Washington Boston Georgia Reading Phillies Buras Buzas Joe Pat McKernan San Francisco Dick O’connell Red Sox Caletta Chris Kansas City Triple A Billy Conigliaro Billy Wahconah Park

Ginn shoots 78 as Cranwell beats Cheshire 1049-14

Billy Ginn leads Cranwell golf with 78, guiding a 104-914 win over Cheshire Academy. It marks Cranwell’s second straight victory while Cheshire drops to its first loss in six. Cheshire’s Mike Lawlor carded 81 as Cranwell seniors Costello and O’Rourke added key points. freshman Jim Frulla drained a 20-foot putt for Cranwell’s final half-point.

LENOX Billy Ginn Cranwell Cheshire Academy Cheshire Mike Lawlor Barry Costello Tom O'Rourke Jim Frulla

Owens Quits as Washington Athletic Director

Jim Owens, 42, resigns as the University of Washington athletic director to devote full time to coaching football. He holds two posts at UW and made the move Wednesday, stating his intent to focus on football coaching duties.

Jim Owens University of Washington Owens

Villemure named AHL MVP in close vote

WEST SPRINGFIELD MASS AP Gilles Villemure Buffalo goalie was chosen MVP of the American Hockey League by league writers and broadcasters, missing unanimous by one vote. He collected 36 points to 7 for runner up Gil Gilbert Hershey. Edward J Powers Boston Garden Corp official to receive Man of the Year at May 14 dinner. Lavaca Toad ($5) wins five furlongs at Green Mountain Park. Dick Weber rolls 3060 game in Arch Way tournament, his 16th perfect game.

West Springfield Mass Gilles Villemure Buffalo Villemure Gil Golbert Hershey Boston (Ap Edward J. Powers Boston Garden Corp Boston Bruins Gridiron Club of Boston ST. Louis Dick Weber

Boston rallies past Seattle for fifth straight win

George Thomas drives in the go ahead run on a bloop double in the seventh inning as the Red Sox beat Seattle 5-4 in Seattle. Rico Petrocelli opened Boston’s comeback with his eighth homer and Boston extended its winning streak to five.

George Thomas Boston Red Sox Seattle F-T Boston Thomas Pilots Rico Petracelli Luis Viant Cleveland Stan Bahnsen Yankees Harmon Killebrew Minnesota Indians California Bobby Murcer Chicago Avhite Sox Orioles Ted Kubiak del Unser Oakland Washington Jim Price Mickey Stanley Detroit Kansas City Los Angeles Cubs Willie Davis Jim Merritt Clay Carroll Cincinnati New York Mets Tony Perez Gary Gentry Montreal Gene Mauch

Kitchen Pitches UMass to 4-1 Victory Over URI

John Kitchen of Chicopee Mass starred with a four hit pitching effort to lift the University of Massachusetts to a 4-1 win against the University of Rhode Island in Kingston. He fanned 12, walked three, and added a two run single. The Redmen raised their Yankee Conference record to eight wins in nine starts and wrap up league play at New Hampshire with Holy Cross looming in nonconference action.

Kingston R.I University of Massachusetts John Kitchen Chicopee Mass University of Rhode Island Redmen Kitchen Dick Bergquist Umass New Hampshire Holy Cross Amherst Maine Black Bears

Lee Jayvees Triumph Over Mt. Everett 10-2

Lee High junior varsity baseball scored six runs in the first two innings and beat Mt. Everett 10-2. Lee improves to 4-4, with Dan Turner pitching four innings and Billy Turner finishing. Key hits by Jimmy Salice Kenny Baker and Steve Consolati led the offense. Mt. Everett’s Bob Gingras had three of five team hits. Next up is Lenox Hickjavees at Lenox.

Lee Lee High Mt. Everett Regional High Jayvees Wildcats Jimmy Salice Kenny Baker Steve Consolati Bob Gingras Mt. Everett Dan Turner Billy Lenox Hick Jagvees Lenox Lee Baker Nea Brown Boulanger Lallartt Tarmaey Kelly Dignard Wheeler Tyrer Gingras Ss Clark P Care P * Blodgett Hae Care Everett Oo RBI Salice Baker Dighard Consolatie Dupont Gsingras Hunt Bartin Consolati Hardisty Brown Turner Lob—Lee Mt. Everett St A. Turner Clark Glark O. Turner D. Turner Fa—Clark McDonough W—B, Turner L—Kelly Um- Fires Gene Frulla Bill Bardon

Cranwell Crushes Avon in 18-1 Opener

Cranwell School of Lenox, Mass., routed Avon School 18-1 in Avon Conn. Joe Schwartz Steve Gaudreau and Bob Lorette sparked the Cranes with timely hitting and a low error game. Cranwell improved to four wins and will face Darrow School in New Lebanon N Y on Saturday. In pro hoops the ABA Finals saw Oakland beat Indiana 138-135 in overtime to win the series 4-1.

Avon Conn Cranwell School Lenox Mass Joe Schwartz Steve Gaudreau Avon School Cranes Schwartz Gaudreau Bob Lorette Cranwell Darrow School New Lebanon N.Y Associated Press Oakland Indiana

Major League Baseball scores roundup and schedule

MLB recap shows Chicago 6 Baltimore 4 Almnestra 10 Cleveland 3 Detroit 6 Kansas City 2 Oakland 5 Washington 4 California 4 New York 2 Boston 5 Seattle 4 Houston at Philadelphia leads today. N Only game scheduled. San Francisco at Chicago Houston at New York N Cincinnati at Montreal N Atlanta at Philadelphia N Los Angeles at Pittsburgh N San Diego at St Louis N No games Friday or other dates listed.

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