Amherst Rallies to Beat Williams in Close Season Finish
Amherst College remains Little Three champion after a hard fought 19-13 rally at Weston Field. Williams led most of the game, but Amherst drove 80 yards in 14 plays late, with Dirk Sarvis scoring from the Williams 2 with 2:50 left. Kniffin passed and ran for Amherst as Santonelli and Julavits set up late scores, while Williams’ defense and Fearon’s aerials kept the Ephs in front until the final drive.
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Williamstown
Amherst College
Weston Field
Williams College
Lord Jeffs
Frederick Barghoorn
Amherst
Dirk Sarvis
Hillsdale
N.J
Williams
Sarvis
Frank Navarro
Jeffs
John Pryor
Louisville
Wayne Kniffin
Tle
Kniffin
Ken Griffith
East Aurora
N. Y
Santonelli
John Hayden
Srosse Paint Farms
Mich
Sains
Fearon
Aloisi
Todd
Ephs
Allen Eastman
Wrentham
New England
Julavits
John North
Somerville
N.Y
Comfort
Pryor
Mattydale Vikings Top Warner Stars For Third Consecutive Time
Mattydale Vikings overwhelmed Pittsfield Pop Warner All-Stars 13-0 at Wahconah Park in a brisk game, marking the third straight Mattydale victory over Pittsfield in three years. Pearse caught two Murphy passes for touchdowns, with Murphy adding the point after, as Mattydale seized early lead and held on through the final whistle.
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Mattydale Vikings
Warner Stars
Wahconah Park
Mattydale
Vikings
Pittsfield Paladins
Joe Bucci
Dave Barnhart
Bucci
Barnhart
Ciepiela
Handy
Pittsfield
Jones
Davise
Shaw
Solkowski
Fitch
Romano
Fairclough
Pullang
MacCullum
Murphy
J. Codough
Davidson
Mattison
Burns
R. ‘Codough
Hawkins
Blackham
DeSilva
Owars
Newell
Aterne
Guachione
Trexinka
Lander
Vincent
D. Phelps
Citiberti
Cleplela
Barzousky
Jendy
Kamilewski
Shea
Phelps
Lonny
Mount Greylock Clinches Intercounty Title Over Amherst
Mount Greylock in its first Intercounty League season won the championship with a 12 8 victory over Amherst at Mount Greylock Field. Key plays included an 11-yard pass from Craig Macomber to Jim Wooster for the winning TD and Jim White’s 1-yard run earlier. Amherst scored late as Art Cashin finished 7 yards for a 68-yard drive. Greylock spoiled with strong defense and standout tackles, finishing 6-1-1 overall and 6-1 in league play.
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Mount Greylock
Amherst
Bill Clark
Craig Macomber
Jim Wooster
Jim White
Willie Chenail
Macomber
Clark
White
Kim Chapman
Chenail
Berkshire County
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Wooster
Hurricanes
Art Cashin
Cashin
Barton Drake
Gary Doherty
Roy Jeffrey
Doherty
Jeffrey
Chenais
Fred Nagy
Dave Peck
Doug Shepard
Nagy
Greylock
Lee High
Backhs—Macomber
J. White
Cummings
Amherst Freshman Star Bobby Ryan Delivers Three Touchdowns
Bobby Ryan of Pleasantville N Y grandson of J Franklin Farrell Amherst College freshman back scored three touchdowns to lead Amherst to a 27 13 win over Williams on Cole Field. He tallied in the first three periods racing 57 yards on a run and caught a pass in the second and added a 27 yard end sweep in the third. He nearly scored again in the final quarter intercepting at Amherst 1 and advancing to midfield. It was Amherst fourth win against one loss with Trinity the sole setback. Ryan missed part of the season after a concussion against Middlebury and was hospitalized three days. He is the son of Winslow Ryan and Mrs Eileen Farrell. The grandparents attended the game.
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Ben Wagner
Williams
Hampton Falls
N.H
Amherst
Ephs
Dana Fearon
Brooklyn
N.Y
Dan Aloisi
Harrison
Jeffs
Aloisi
Tom Todd
Kniffin
Bob Santonelli
Wakefield
Santonelli
Jack Elgin
Ridgewood
N.t
Chapman
Fearon
Lee Comfort
Briarcliff
Fearson
Julavis
Williamstown
Bobby Ryan
Pleasantville
J. Franklin Farrell
Adams
Amherst College
Williams College
Cole Field
Westchester
Trinity
Ryan
Middlebury
Winslow Ryan
Houghtaling Searves Lead In Polo Win For Green
Houghtaling scored 12 goals to lift Green to a 20-15 indoor polo victory over Reds at Aspinwall Stables. Cliff Hunt led Reds with six, Storie added five, Abare four. Greens pulled ahead 11-7 by halftime after a five goal second period. Dick Green added four in the final period to seal the win.
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LENOX
Art Houghtaling
Reds
Aspinwall Stables
Cliff Hunt
Dave Storie
Ray Abare
Houghtal
Foe
Dick Green
Houghtaling
Rieg Campoli
Greens
Campoli
Green
Northampton Tops Greenfield in booster day clash
Northampton High football, led by fullback Pete Parsons with three touchdowns, defeated Greenfield High 26-22 at Wright Field before about 4,000 fans. Mike O'Brien added a TD, Ed Golob converted once. Northampton built a 20-0 lead, Greenfield answered with scores in the third and fourth quarters.
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Northampton
Northampton High
Pete Parsons
Greenfield High
Wright Field
Parsons
Mike O'Brien
Ed Golob
Blue Devil
Greenfield
Hamp
St Josephs Team To Be Honored At Sports Night
St Josephs High will honor its city and county champion football team at a sports night Friday at the high school auditorium. Pete DeLisser, Williams College backfield coach and 1951 Williams graduate, will be the main speaker. Movies of St Joe s win over Pittsfield High will be shown and refreshments served in the cafeteria. Open to the public. tickets from any St Josephs High student. DeLisser is assistant to Frank Navarro, Williams head coach.
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St. Joseph’s
Pete de Lisner
Williams College
St. Joe’s
Pittsfield High
St. Joseph's High
DeLisser
Frank Navarro
Williams
Williamstown
Avon Ties Cranwell 6 6 In Finale
Former St Joseph's star Paul Procopio passed 25 yards to Joe Caselli for Cranwell. Avon Old Farms tied 6-6 with Hal Jones eight yard run in the second quarter. Cranwell finished 3-2-1, Avon 3-3-1.
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LENOX
St. Joseph’s
Paul Procopio
Joe Caselli
Cranwell
Avon
Conn
Old Farms School
Hal Jones
Willie Mays Called Up As Hitter Giants 1951
Willie Mays was hitting an astronomical .477 for Minneapolis in the American Association when his call came from the Giants in 1951.
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San Francisco
UPI
Willie Mays
Minneapolis
American Association
Giants
Pittsfield Alumni Triumphs 20-6 In Night Game
Pittsfield High Alumni defeated St. Joe Alumni 20 to 6 at Wahconah Park before about 1,000 fans in a charity exhibition. Red Soldato threw to Steve Ciepiela for a 23 yard gain and Bob Bard returned a blocked punt for a score. Marty Collins blocked a punt leading to another touchdown, with two first half TDs setting the pace as Ed DeAngelo added a 25 yard run.
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Pittsfield
St. Joe's
St. Joe
Red Soldato
Steve Ciepicla
St. Joey
Bobby Pinsonneault
Marty Collins
Bob Bard
Soldato
Bill Seely
Seely
Ciepiela
St. Joe’s
Pinsonneault
Eddie DeAngelo
DeAngelo
John Shaughnessy
Ed Skrocki
Joe Newman
Dick Taglieri
Jack Bartow
Newman
Mike Reilly
St. Joseph’s
St. Toe’s
Soldaia
Jack Casey
Joe's
Carol Witter
Shirlee Fassell
Charlotte Williams
Lucia Inverso
Sonia Keeler
Carole Pannesco
Joan Condron
Sandra Rivers
Pat Tarjick
Barbara Dillon
Joyce Gregory
Nancy Wiggleaworth
Carol Clark
PittsHeld High
Pintonneau
B. Ward
de Angelo
Bartow
Referes
John Farrell
Baw’Hearn
Pete Fhermey
Feild Ludge
John Carmody
UMass finishes unbeaten with 48 2 win over New Hampshire
Massachusetts cap an unbeaten season in a 48 to 2 rout at Cowell Stadium. Quarterback Jerry Whelchel accounted for a TD and five extra points, while Phil Derose and Ken Palm starred with multiple scores. The loss marked New Hampshire’s defensive lapse and the Minutemen set four school records including most points in a season and fewest points allowed.
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Durham
N.A
University of New Hampshire
University of Massachusetts
Massachusetts
New Hampshire
Joe Camuso
John Schroeder
Cowell Stadium
Harvard Mars
Peter Downey Injured at Alumni Football Game
Peter J. Downey, 15, son of Mr and Mrs Peter G Downey of 13 Montgomery Ave, sustained a fractured left collar bone while watching the Pittsfield High and St Josephs High alumni game at Wahconah Park. He was tripped on the sidelines, may have been accidental, and driven to St Luke Hospital by a woman spectator where the fracture was set and x rays taken before release Saturday night.
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Peter J. Downey
Peter G. Downey
Montgomery Ave
Pittsfield High
St. Joseph's High
Wahconah Park
Downey
St. Luke’ Hospital
Strike Out King Boston
Boston star Bill Monbouquette set a Red Sox record by fanning 17 Washington batters on May 12 1961. He also struck out 22 in a 12 inning high school game in Medford Massachusetts.
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Boston
Bill Monbouquette
Boston Red Sox
Washington
Medford
Mass
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