Four County High Schools End Grid Seasons This Afternoon
Four Berkshire County high schools end the 1969 football season with independent games at 1:30. Lee faces Monument Mountain Regional. Mt Everett plays Weston. McCann Tech meets Blue Hills Vocational. Mt Greylock clashes with Tantasqua Regional. Wahconah meets South Hadley. Pittsfield, St Joe’s idle.
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Berkshire County
Lee
Mt. Everett
Sheffield
Mt. Greylock
Williamstown
McCann Tech
North Adams
Monument Mountain
Great Barrington
Weston High
McCann
Blue Hills Vocational
Canton
Tantasqua
Sturbridge
Wahconah
Dalton
Warriors
South Hadley High
Adams
Drury
Taconic
Three Horses Withdrawn From International Turf Race
Three horses pulled from the Washington International at Laurel on November 11. French entrants Grandier and Goodley and American No Double were withdrawn after incidents at Paris, with Grandier going berserk on plane loading and Goodley returning to training. No Double was withdrawn due to a virus infection.
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Washington, D.C
Grandier
Goodley
No Double
Laurel Race Course
Paris
Goodiey
Bert Sonier
Spartans Prep Last Home Game Against Mohawk Trail
Wahconah and Mt Greylock clash again with mixed results as Wahconah seeks a third win and Mt Greylock sits 4-3. McCann eyes a third straight win over Blue Hills while Everett enters action at 1-6. Canton and Weston meet for a first-time duel.
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McCann
Blue Hills
Hornets
Canton
Everett
Golden Eagles
Weston
New Mexico Highlands Tops NAIA Football Ratings
New Mexico Highlands claimed first in the NAIA poll after a 6-0 stretch following an opening tie with Hawaii. Concordia Minnesota rose to second, Western North Carolina moved to third, and Texas A&M fell to fourth after a 6-1 season. Doane and North Central joined the top 20 with noted records.
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Kansas City
New Mexico Highlands
University of Hawaii
Cowboys
Concordia
Minn
Western North Carolina
Texas A&m
Sul Ross
Tex
State
Troy
Ala
Alcorn
A&m
Miss
Troy State
Alcarn
Northeastern
Oklahoma State
Whitewater
Wis
Doane
Neb
William Jewell
Liberty
Fairmont
W. Va
Northern
M.C
California Lutheran
AIC Linebacker Joe Styckiewicz Gathers College Honors Buzz
Springfield reports that American International College linebacker Joe Styckiewicz of Chicopee, at 5 foot 11 and 215 pounds, is a near certainty for all New England College Division honors. Coaches writers opponents and fans all agree. One coach called him mean.
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Springfield
American International College
Joe Styckiewicz
Chicopee
Jewelers Capture Second Half Title In Muddy Tie
James Jewelers and Step Danis battled to a scoreless tie as Lakewood Field conditions forced postponements of two other Pittsfield Touch Football League games. The Jewelers clinched the second half championship. league directors meet to set rescheduled games and determine the first half playoff. Rainbows face Stephanis for a shot at the title game on Thanksgiving Day.
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James Jewelers
Step Danis
Pittsfield
Lakewood Field
Jewelers
Rainbow Restaurant
BSA Motorcycle
Lee Package Store
Bernie’s Gulf
James
Tom Tobin
Danis
Joe Woitkowski
Colts Choose Rein In Seventh Round Of 1967 Draft
Bo Rein, who played with Waterbury in the Eastern Baseball League last season, was selected by the Baltimore Colts in the seventh round of the 1967 NFL draft. A running back, he starred at Ohio State University in college football.
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Bo Rein
Waterbury
Baltimore Colts
Ohio State
Pennsylvania Thoroughbred Racing Debuts in 1969
Pennsylvania introduced Thoroughbred racing in 1969 at Philadelphia Liberty Bell Park and Shamrock Downs in Wilkes-Barre marking a new era for state racing venues and events.
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Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Liberty Bell Park
Shamrock Downs
Wilkes-Barre
Late Shot Tops Celts in Wild Warriors Win
San Francisco rallied from 15 down to beat Boston 111 to 110 at the Garden. Williams’ disputed 20-foot jumper with 43 seconds left gave the Warriors a 109-107 edge. Mullins led SF with 26, Thurmond 22, Lucas 21, Havlicek 34 for Boston. referee Parker ruled Williams beat the clock as time expired.
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Boston
Ron Williams
San Francisco Warriors
Boston Celtics
the Garden
Williams
John Parker
Warriors
San Francisco
Jerry Lucas
John Havlicek
Jeff Mullins
Lucas
Nate Thurmond
Mullins
Thurmond
Havlicek
Don Nelson
New Francisco
Rowell
Lee
Sanders
Thurmost
Finkel S
Wwilliams
Bryant
Siegfried
Ellis
Harthee
Astles
Nelson
Lewis
Barnes
Chaney
AHR
Hayes Aims to Stay With Rockets Despite Trade Talk
SAN DIEGO AP Elvin Hayes insists he will be with the Rockets long term despite threats to leave. After a seven game skid the club’s president and captain acknowledge tensions, with Hayes averaging 26.3 points per game as Newell calls him the key man while trade rumors swirl.
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SAN Diego
Elvin Hayes
San Diego Rockets
Big E
Hayes
Newsmen
Pete Newell
Rockets
Bob Breitbard
National Basketball Associaton Club
Elvin
den Kojis
NBA
Houston
Newell
McLaren Favored In Can-Am Cup Finale at Texas Speedway
Can-Am final at Texas International Speedway caps season with McLaren Hulme favored to win the 210 mile race and push team winnings past 910000 dollars. Hulme holds a slight point lead over McLaren as drivers chase the year end prize fund and top two positions in the series.
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McLaren
College Station
Hulme
Texas
Uhe
Chuck Parsons
Deerfield
Ill
Jo Siffert
Switzerland
Chris ‘Amon
New Zealand
George Eaton
Canada
Colts place-kicker Lou Michaels changes teams again
Lou Michaels, veteran place-kicker, joins his third pro team after stints with the Los Angeles Rams and Pittsburgh Steelers. The 33-year-old player brings seasoned kicking expertise to Baltimore Colts after leaving prior clubs.
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Lou Michaels
Baltimore Colts
Los Angeles Rams
Pittsburgh Steelers
No.1 N.E. team meets Williams in key clash
Wesleyan, unbeaten in six, hosts Williams in a pivotal New England showdown. Williams star Jack Maitland leads Ephs offense as quarterback Terry Smith's season ends due to surgery. Sophomore John Murray may start at QB for Williams, with four interceptions. Cardinals Pete Pandera and Maitland clash as Little Three hopes ride on this game.
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Middletown
Conn
Wesleyan University
New England
Williams
Jack Maitland
Maitland
Purple
Terry Smith
John Murray
Murray
Wesleyan
Amherst
Pete Pandera
Wesmen
Cardinals
Wiliams
Ephs
Lord Jeffs
Lee High Wildcats Meet Monument Mountain in Rival Season Finale
Lee High Wild cats and Monument Mountain Spartans conclude football season in a 1:30 p.m. non league clash here. Lee, 6-1 co champion of the Intercounty League with Mahar Regional, is favored over the 4-3 independent Spartans. Lee's coach praises a healthy squad and a stout defense while Monument Mountain relies on a strong quarterback and versatile offense. The Wildcats goodbye list includes Gary Wellington, Dick Turner, Fon Salice, Tim May, David Scarpa, Paul Viale, Pat Gamelli and Bob Guttormsen.
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Pittsfield
St. Joseph's
Adams
Drury
Taconic
St. Joe's
Lee
Monument Mountain
Spartans
Wildcats
Lee High
Mahar
Orange
Monument
Tague
Williams College
Dick Tavelli
North Adams
Tony Parise
Parise
Tavelli
Drury High
Pittsfield High
Wesleyan
Ambhierst
Eohlets
Renzie Lamb
Lee High Wildcats
Monument Mountain Spartans
Mahar Regional
Searles High
John Consolati
Consolati
Wildcat
Gary Wellington
Dick Turner
Fon Salice
Tim May
David Scarpa
Paul Viale
Pa’l Gamelli
Bob Guttormsen
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