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Newspaper

Berkshire Eagle

Location

Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Nov 10, 1969

Page

8

Two Berkshire County football titles to be decided tomorrow

Two undisputed titles or ties will be determined tomorrow in Berkshire County high school football. Adams-Drury at Renfrew Field will decide the Class A Conference champion or a share with Wahconah Regional, while Pittsfield St. Joseph’s at Wahconah Park brings the city championship into question among Pittsfield, Wahconah, and Taconic. Weather could force a postponement, with field conditions at Wahconah Park poor after heavy rain.

Berkshire County Adams-Drury Renfrew Field Adams Wahconah Regional Dalton Warriors Pittsfield-St. Joseph’s Wahconah Park Generals Taconic High Pittsfield Tom Potter Crusaders Joe Gleason Wahconah Drury

Pittsfield Beats Taconic 20-0 in Prep Showdown

Pittsfield topped Taconic 20 to 0 as St. Joseph’s and Adams-Drury feud looms. Generals hold city honors four years running. Adams leads North Adams series 23-20 with seven ties since 1919. Pittsfield’s Koziara returns from foot injury. Nolan and Matteodo head midweek prep with weather drills cut short.

Pittsfield Taconic St. Joe's Braves Generals Crusaders PHS Northampton Adams Blue Devils Drury North Adams Gleason Maury Matteodo Tom Nolan Maitesdo Nolan Bill Koziara Potter St. Joseph's Tom Gleason Shaun Warrison Joe Casey Garrison Casey Mark Murphy Pete Roukas

Dave Rusk Breaks Two Records at Mt Greylock Pace

Dave Rusk won the Mt Greylock Ski Club foot pace up Mt Greylock in 26 15 for the ascent in the 16 and under class breaking his brother Gregs 28 18 record from Nov 29 1964 and his combined 35 43 besting Ned Cripps 36 17 mark from Nov 26 1966. Other winners include Bob in 19 and under 38 24 Dickie 11 and under 52 17 Billy Lyon 12 13 Pete Monico 14 15 Laurie Monica 11 and younger and Mary Gillmeister and Condron with additional placings amid a birthday note.

Dave Rusk Mt. Greylock Dave Greg Ned Cripps Bob Dickie Billy Lyon Pete Monico Laurie Monica Mary Gillmeister Jan, i Regard Ann Condron

Wesleyan Wins Title As Panciera Passes Click

Wesleyan rallies to a 18-17 comeback over Williams at Andrus Field as Panciera throws for 262 yards and connects on 19 of 30 passes. Maitland runs for 195 yards for Williams who led most of the game, but Wesleyan seals the victory with a late go ahead pass to Kevenaugh and a blocked kick in the final seconds. Attendance 6000. Wesleyan aims to complete an unbeaten season against Trinity next Saturday.

Middletown Conn Wesleyan Pete Panciera Williams Andrus Field Pandiera Meriden Joe Namath Dave Kevenaugh Cardinals Amherst Trinity Hartford Larry Cauzzi Maitland Pandera Jack Maitland New England Crnter Ephs Frank Walters Orange Mass Waters Kevenaugh Mike Carlson Fo Revenaugh Panciera Terry Smith Mike Douglass Chip Chandler Carl Whitbeck Douglass Murray Jack Curtin George Glassanos East Longmeadow Curtin Pantiera Eigh Wiliams Williams OM Saittasd Reyard Tin Curtin Hkick Wes—Waters I¢Yard Pare

Flynn Leads Shrine Poll in Pittsfield Hall of Fame election

Billy Flynn, 1946 Pittsfield High captain and All- Berkshire, has become the new leader in the Pittsfield Interscholastic Football Hall of Fame poll. He overtook Jimmy Mazzer as ballots flow in from the Harvard Club and the Pittsfield American Legion center, with Mazzer dropping to second and Andy Corrinet sliding to third. Tom Grieve and Dr Lefty Whalen tie for fourth as Flynn’s surge marks the fall season’s most dramatic voting shift. The poll, continuing today, invites $1 ballots to Hall of Fame, Post Office Box 354.

Stockbridge R. MM Duke” Sedewick Dedham Harvard University Harvard Boston Rose Bow Oregon Thomas Woods Chestnut Hill Fred Church Sedgwick Nils Swede Nelson Winthrop Phil Phil Billy Flynn Pittsfield High Berkshire Pittsfield Flynn Pittsfield American Legion Center Jimmy Mazzer Pittsfield High Center Monday Morning Mazzer Andy Corrinet Massachusetts Tommy Grieve Dr. Kearons Whalen PHS Hall of Fame

Meeting Tonight for Mark Belanger Day Dinner Plans

The committee arranging the Mark Belanger Day dinner meets tonight at Springside House at 7. The ticket chairmen John Fraser and Sam Quadroz 21 request up-to-the-minute reports on preparations for the event next Sunday at Eastover, Lenox.

Mark Belanger Eastover Lenox Springside House John Fraser Sam Quadroz

Mt Greylock Falls to Tantasqua Ends 4-4 Season

STURBRIDGE A 48-12 in dependent loss to Tantasqua Regional here Saturday concluded the Mt Greylock Regional High Mounties season with a 4-4 record. Coach John Allen's Berkshire County club finished its Intercounty League slate with the same 4-4 mark. Touchdowns for Mt Greylock came on passes from quarterback Tom Falivens to end Dan McQuillan. Bruce Willett and Joe Chembe sparked Tantasqua with two TDs apiece.

Sturbridge Tantasqua Mt. Greylock

Kobayashi Retains World Junior Lightweight Title

Japanese boxer Hiroshi Kobayashi defeats Carlos Ruben Canete to retain the world junior lightweight championship in Tokyo. Canete from Argentina fought hard but Kobayashi secured the win and title defense.

Tokyo Hiroshi Kobayashi Japan Carlos Ruben Canete Argentina Kobayashi

Plans Listed For Touch Loop Playoff

Pittsfield Touch Football League schedules two Friday games at Lakewood Field Bernies Gulf Corner versus Lee Package Store at 7. One game rescheduled due to weather closes regular season for both teams. Step Dans and Rainbow Restaurant meet for first half title, winner faces James Jewelers in the Thanksgiving Turkey Bowl at Wahoonah Park 10 30 AM. If tied, sudden death playoff used for both matches. Turkey Bowl co sponsored by Parks and Recreation and the league with no admission charge, a donation box at the gate.

Pittsfield Lakewood Field Bernie’s Gulf Corner Lee Package Store Step Danis and Rainbow Restaurant James’ Jewelers Wahoonah Park Parks and Recreation Department League

Court Officials Meet Wednesday

The Berkshire County Basketball Officials Association holds its fifth class for prospective officials Wednesday night at 7:30 at the Pittsfield Boys' Club. Pat Bruni leads, assisted by Ray Pierson and Art Gwinnell of Pittsfield and Larry DeMarco of Adams. The written exam is set for Monday, Nov. 24.

Berkshire County Basketball Officials’ Association Pittsfield Boys’ Club Pat Bruni Ray Pierson Art Gwinnell Pittsfield Larry DeMarco Adams

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