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Newspaper

Berkshire Eagle

Location

Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1969

Page

9

St. Josephs beats Pittsfield for second time 3 2

St. Josephs High defeat Pittsfield High 3 2 at Clapp Park to claim a second straight city title. The Crusaders, led by Billy DiNicola and Mark Murphy, improved to 2 0 in the Northern Berkshire League and drew within one game of Wahconah Regional. Pittsfield pitcher Tom Scagliarini took the loss after a rough first inning. he settled in, allowing four more hits as St. Joe’s added three runs.

Clapp Park St. Joseph's High Pittsfield High St. Joe’s Generals al Belanger Crusaders St. Joe's Pittsfield Drury High North Adams Wahconah Dalton Adams St. Joseph's Billy DiNicola Mark Murphy DiNicola Murphy Tom Scagliarini John

Northern Berkshire League Standings Snapshot

League standings list for Northern Berkshire with matchups across several days. Teams include Lee Mt Everett Monument Mt St Joes Pittsfield Drury Adams Lenox Wahconah Mt Greylock Berlin Mecann Pittsfield Chicopee and others, with schedule notes for Thursday Friday and Saturday events.

Let McCann Mt. Everett Lenox Drury St. Joe

Sheran Led Off With Three Bagger In Key Inning

Sheran started the game with a triple to right-center as Goyette singled to score him. Larkin doubled in the same inning to drive in Goyette, then scored on Sheran's ground-out. Pittsfield answered in the sixth with two runs, St. Joe's strong infield defensive plays, Reynolds hurt but tough. St. Joe's had two-hit threats by Breen and Russo, while Murph held Pittsfield to a lone ninth-inning scare. Weather clear, crowd about 250. next up St. Joe's hosts North Adams, Generals face Drury.

Sheran Rick Goyette Bill Larkin Goyette Larkin Dave Sheran Bob Breen St. Joe’s Pittsfield DiNicola Eddie McMahon Rick Russo McMahon Dave Stetson Russo Bud Pellerin Generals Steve Gerardi Stetson Maury Matteodo Chris Connally Dave Shevan Gerardi Nwx Crusaders Pete Clark Kevin O’donnell John Sheran Breen Matteodo St. Joe's St. Joe Clark Toe Roulier O’donnell Murphy Reynolds PHS Waheonah Tony Paralta North Adams Deming Field Drury Noel Field S&t. Josephs Pan E J. Sheran Tb Totria Breet Connolly Gg Roulier Diniegla P Oevogord Marteodo Paris Elser Scagnarini P Toogue Reynolds Joe's Pyttsfield J. Sherat O'Donnell Russa Bill Mahan St. Joseph Glupp Park Mark Reynolds Joe Roulier Kevin O'Donnell Jim O’connor Joe Nowak Lamb Wahconah Warriors Gene Quirk Llaine Adams Robinson Kowalski Quirk Hume Campbell Norm Streeter

Van Breda Kolff Leaves Lakers for Pistons Coaching

Detroit Free Press reports Bill van Breda Kolff has been released from the Lakers and hired as Detroit Pistons coach. The 46 year old coach asked for release from the final year of a three year deal. Pistons general manager Ed Coil said a final decision was pending and expected by midweek. Van Breda Kolff could not comment while under contract.

Detroit Detroit Free Press Bill van Breda Kolff Los Angeles Lakers Detroit Pistons van Breda Kolff Lakers Pistons Paul Seymour Seymour Syracuse N.Y Ed Coil

Berkshire Hills Club Golf League announces weekly pairings

The Berkshire Hills Country Club Businessmen's Golf League released pairings for the Wednesday tournament listing teams and players including Candilore Case Mason Leahy Sr Gavenas Stumpek Burke Tanner R. Bowlby Nichols Corrade Ball McKeevers Merritt Latimer Fradkin Burbank McCormick Harrington Mare thisio Munavich Lindsay Brennan Phelan Starter Tima Chartier Peltier O'Donnell Melmyre Lynch Wallace Buckley guests Sage Vincent Childs guest Eramo Greenfeld Feakes A Bowlby The Tigers suffered a four game losing streak only once in 1968, their Jonges losing streak of the year.

Berkshire Hills Country Club Businessmen's Golf League Candilore Case Mason Leahy Gavenas Stumpek Burke Tanner R. Bowlby Nichols Corrade Ball McKeevers Merritt Latimer Fradkin Burbank McCormick Harrington Marethisio Munavich Lindsay Brennan Phelan Tima Chartier Peltier O'Donnell Melmyre Lynch Wallace Buckley Sage Vincent Childs Eramo Greenfeld Feakes A. Bowlby

Montanye Wins Spring Championship at Speedway

Harold Montanye of Gardner New York cruised to the 30 lap stock car title at West Lebanon New York before 6000 fans. He led from lap 12 with Eddie Delmolino Sheffield second and Joe Mensing Rensselaer third. Neat winners included Bill Gurney Springfield and Jack Farquhar Ephrata. Purdy Bennington Vermont captured his fourth straight sportsman heat win in a hard battle with Johnny Williams North Adams.

Lebanon N.Y Harold Montanye Gardner Eddie Delmolino Sheffield Joe Mensing Rensselaer Carlton Hughes Troy Dave Pelezar Collinsville Delmolino Carlton Williamstown John Wood Great Barrington Barry Purdy Bennington Johnny Williams North Adams Williams Ed Baldwin Ron Mensine Tom Leontine Hfth Purdy Paul Roy Winsted Cent Enza Hankey Great Barington

Elmira Tops York 3 1 In Showdown

Elmira Pioneers beat York Pirates 3 1 to move on top of the Eastern League lead. Dave Roberts 4 0 and Tom Dukes held York to seven hits as Elmira seized a 1 1 1 percent edge with Jimmy Williams homering for the Pioneers. Gene Garber took the loss for York. Fred Winston and Denny Baldridge each had two hits for Manchester in a 5 2 win over Reading. Terry Ordway got the win in relief as Manchester turned a 2 2 game with a ninth inning rally.

York Pirates Elmira Pioneers Pirates Pioneers Gome York Dave Roberts Tom Dukes Elmira Jimmy Williams Pittsfield Waterbury Manchester Reading Tim Murtaugh Ed Napoleon Williams Gene Garber Fred Winston Denny Baldridge Terry Ordway Doug Hanson

Belleau Wilcox Earn Berkshire Coaches Scholarships

Ralph Belleau of Drury High North Adams and Doug Wilcox of Lee High win $650 Berkshire County Basketball Coaches Association scholarships. Belleau will attend Worcester Polytechnic Institute. Wilcox goes to Fairfield University. Both are multi sport athletes with high academic and extracurricular achievements.

Ralph Belleau Drury High North Adams Doug Wilcox Lee High Berkshire Berkshire County Basketball Coaches’ Association Belleau Worcester Polytechnic Institute and Wilcox Fairfield (Conn.) University Massachusetts Peter Foote Bellea Bobby Powers Statehouse Boston

Dickinson wins Colonial National Invitation after friend delays

Gardner Dickinson, aged 41, claims the Colonial National Invitation title in Fort Worth after a late gain from a disappointing start. He reflects that a reneged business offer from an unnamed friend delayed his pursuit of victory and the $25,000 prize, aided by refined putting and advice from Ben Hogan.

Associated Press Fort Worth Dickinson Lil Ben Hogan

PHS Sophomore Traclanen Defeats Monument Mountain

Pittsfield High School sophomore track team defeated Monument Mountain Region al team 72 percent to 14 Saturday at Monument Mountain. Readable names show Veeyard-Finkle Stack Wright and others, with events including shot put discus pole vault high jump long jump javelin and relays.

Pittsfield High School Monument Mountain Veeyard—Finkle Stack Wright Finkle Ieto Witson Marenaepheimating Shuts Dean Ay Mie Flegieman Dalkey Amile Clark LeBlanc Rabe Eal Pie Feagles Morrison Bagdonas McCarthy Ryba Street Gilligan Delmoline Meisenheimer Massery Wilson Fiegleman Guild DeCarto Pittsfield Bageonas Rels Shulls

Highland Wins 1 0 in Central New York Soccer Match

The Highland Soccer Club defeated Little Falls 1 0 at Little Falls in a Central New York State League game. Ido Merlini scored in the first five minutes when his shot bounced off a Little Falls defender into the net.

Highland Little Falls Ido Merlini Merlini Lucky Kamanga Pittsfield Joe Wood Eric Anderson Pittsfield High Highland Club Schenectady Colombo Club Clapp Park

PHS JVs Triumph 9th Victory Over Drury High

Pittsfield High undefeated junior varsity baseball team edged Drury High 10-5 at Clapp Park to break a 4-4 tie in the fifth with a five run rally. Don Troy homered and added three singles as Mike McAvoy earned the win in relief. Paul Karam hit a three bagger in the fifth but was thrown out at the plate.

Pittsfield High Clapp Park Drury High North Adams Mike McAvoy Pittsfield Chris Jacoby Tony Paralto Don Troy Mike Murphy Paul Karam

The Highways are Yours. Are You Littering Your Area

A brief note questions residents about highway littering and urges cleanup efforts to keep the area tidy and safe, highlighting community involvement and local responsibility.

Adams Hand Wahconah First Defeat in Northern Berkshire League

Adams High shocked Wahconah Regional High 5-3 at Renfrew Field to hand Wahconah its first NL season defeat after a 11-game streak. Swistak earned the win with 3 strikeouts, while Lamb's fifth inning three-run homer provided decisive support. Quirk led Adams with four hits, and Hume added three as Wahconah left runners stranded late.

Adams Wahconah Re-gionel High Dalton Renfrew Field Wahconah Warriors John Swistak Hurricanes Swistak Harry Hume Lou Valpi John Gene Quirk Hume Valpi

Dartmouth Wins Packard Cup in Heavyweight Crew

Hanover, N H Dartmouth captures the Packard Cup in a rain swept 2000 meter race finishing in 6 18 7. Syracuse secures second place with 6 29 58 and MIT clocks 6 30 1.

Hanover N.H Dartmouth Big Green Syracuse MIT

Warren Delivers Clincher for Elis Lacrosse Victory

Dan Warren of Housatonic scored the deciding goal for Yale in an 8 6 win over Harvard on Saturday at Cambridge. The junior also stars in hockey for the Elis, with his shot hitting the net at 8 22 of the third period.

Dan Warren Housatonic Yale University Harvard University Cambridge Warren Elis

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