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Newspaper

Berkshire Eagle

Location

Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 07, 1963

Page

11

Masses Jells for First Time as Whelchel Leads UMass

Amherst Massachusetts dominates Bucknell 21 0 at Alumni Field. Quarterback Jerry Whelchel rushes for 72 yards and three extra points while Freddy Lewis stars in second half surge lifting UMass to a strong win. Bucknell struggles offensively with two key drives thwarted by a massachusetts defense and three interceptions.

Amherst University of Massachusetts Massachusetts Bucknell University Fusia Bucknell Jerry Whelchel Cochituate Lewisburg Whelchel Rodgers Dartmouth Don Rodgers Tom Mitchell Freddy Lewis Springfield Technical High Lewis Ssx Maine Harvard Mike Ross Scituate Ken Palm Melrose

Mass. edges Bucknell as Meers does lone scoring set

Massachusetts defeated Bucknell as Sa Whelchel connected to Bob Meers while two plays later a Bucknell counter failed on an offside call. Meers and Burke produced key plays on defense with Rodgers sacked and a fumble recovery setting up Mass scores. Lewis and Ross led Mass ground work with strong team defense and several big gains by Bucknell backs Hart and Barron.

Vic Fusia Bucknell Dartmouth Massachusetts University of Connecticut Storrs Conn Harvard Boston University American International College Crimson Dick Warren Northampton Bob Laughton Sa Whelchel Bob Meers Hudson Bob Burke Holyoke Rodgers Bobbie Ross Mike Connell Lewis Phil Vandersen Whitinsville Litte Phil DeRose Norwood Palm Matt Hart Lansdowne John Barron Shamokin Hart Saeuts

Tucker Fifth Grade Bears Russell 6-0

Tucker Fifth Grade Bears Russell blanked Russell 6-0 as Lewis showed promise with a big open play. Jerry Hunt caught a five yard field goal from Paul Yansak, then a 49 yard lateral pass to pain end zone for Tucker in the fourth period. Whethher graded a 64 Elementary run for 7 yards on a sweep and a Bucknell left end tackle set up a drive, with Bucknell advancing to the Bucknell 28 after a 42 yard gain. Field score details indicate a rough, data-heavy game.

Lewis Jerry Hunt Paul Yansak Tucker Whethher Bucknell Bredyover Russell Wahconah Bears West Coast Rams Bukich Los Angeles Pittsburgh Baltimore Billy Wade Chicago Hill Sonny Jurgensen Eagles Timmy Brown Clarence Peaks Philadelphia Herb Adderly Green Bay Starr Jim Taylor Max McCee Ren Kramer Tittle Joe Walton Giants Redskins Nework Norm Snead Billy Barnes Don Bosseler Johnson Vikings Sonny Randle Buddy Humphrey Bill Triplett

Monson blanked Windsor Mountain 2 0 on Alumni Day

Monson Academy soccer defeated Windsor Mountain School of Lenox 2 0 in the Alumni Day game. The scoring came in the first period with both goals by Monson. Windsor Mountain missed a late penalty as Jim Otieno failed the kick. Nick Ried was noted as the standout defender for Windsor Mountain. Windsor Mountain to face Senox Preparatory School next Wednesday at Windsor Mountain.

Monson Monson Academy Windsor Mountain School Lenox Dave Clark Gary Daycock Windsor Mountain Jim Otieno Nick Ried Senox Preparatory School Windsor MY Ene Wanser Rhd Frankin Alexander Wib End Marian Fries Thh Mb Watte Clark Curok Grasset Ire Hoccile Veit Otiene Formilene Miekeion Haycock Ol Af Wanewitz Iy Clark Hayodch

Griffith Seeks Middleweight Title Fight After Puerto Rico Win

Emile Griffith, welterweight champion, pushes for a middleweight title bout with Dick Tiger after defeating Jose Gonzalez in San Juan. Griffin cites four middleweight wins and potential money draw as key factors for a champion clash. The bout in Puerto Rico had Griffith at 147 pounds, with Gonzalez at 157 1/4, two judges favoring Griffith and one calling it a draw.

New York UPI Emile Griffith Puerto Rico Jose Gonzalez Griffith Jose Dick Tiger Tiger Liston Cassius Clay San Juan P.R Rugged Gonzalez Emile Dla la Jose

Reserve Quarterbacks Heroes in NFL Games

Journeyman quarterbacks Rudy Bukich and King Hill led late rallies for the Bears and Eagles as NFL action produced dramatic comebacks. Chicago beat Baltimore 19 3 while Philadelphia beat Dallas 24 21 and Detroit thumped San Francisco 96 3.

Chicago Bears Paleaelonia Eagles Rudy Bukich Bears King Hill Eagles National Football League Bart Star Y. A. Tittle Frank Ryan Charlie Johnson

Springfield Stops Williams 21-0 In Football Showdown

Springfield defeats Williams 21 to 0 on the Williams field, as the Maroons drop to 0-2 while Springfield improves to 2-1. Key runs by Joe Robitaille and Val Vasvari fuel a ground game that laps Williams, with Jim Welsch scoring twice and Lukis adding the extra points. Williams penalties and turnovers hindered drives, despite a late surge and a long Welch kickoff returnnullified by a clipping penalty.

Spring Reid Eohmen Williams Springfield Fearon Bill Chapman Maroons Joe Robitaille Val Vasvari Hageman Jim Welsch Welsch Howard Kosel

Broncos Jets Upset AFL Chiefs and Bills Gain Wins

The Denver Broncos and New York Jets disrupted AFL contenders as Gene Mingo tied an AFL record with five field goals guiding Denver past San Diego 50 04. Kansas City opened in their new home with a 28 7 win over Houston. Jets extended their Eastern Division lead with a 31 24 win over Boston while Buffalo gained their first victory 12 0 over Oakland. Dawson led Kansas City with four touchdowns via pass plays to Arbanas Burford and Jackson.

Denver Broncos New York Jets Broncos San Diego Chargers Kansas City Chiefs Houston Oilers Jets Boston Patriots Buffalo Bills Oakland Raiders Gene Mingo Chargers Denver Mingo John Hadl Keith Lincoln San Diego John McCormick Lionel Taylor Don Stone Austin Gonsoulin Len Dawson Chiefs Oilers Kansas City Dawson Fred Arbanas Chris Burford Frank Jackson

Paul Anish Named to Delhi Tech Soccer Team

DELHI, N.Y. Paul Anish son of Alfred Anish of Pittsfield Massachusetts has been named to the varsity soccer squad at Delhi Agricultural and Technical Institute part of the State University of New York. A 1960 graduate of St. Joseph's High School in Pittsfield he studies business administration at Delhi Tech and played in Boys Club YMCA and CYC activities. The Delhi Broncos under coach Gene Whitney open the season in soccer today against Oneonta State.

Delhi N.Y Paul Anish Alfred Anish Adelaide Ave Pittsfied Mass Delhi Agricultural and Technical Institute State University of New York St. Joseph's High School Pittsfield Anish Delhi Tech YMCA CYC Delhi Broncos Gene Whitney Oneonta State

No 3 Texas Prepares for Sooner Clash

Texas, ranked No 3, crushed Oklahoma State 34-7 as Darrell Royal eyes a clash with No 1 Oklahoma. Bud Wilkinson’s Sooners idle last weekend, while Alabama, ranked No 2, beat Vanderbilt 21-6 with Benny Nelson standout. Navy upset Michigan 26-13 as other top teams won or edged close, including Northwestern’s 19-14 win over Wisconsin and Georgia Tech’s 7-0 over LSU.

Texas Sooner Alabama Navy Michigan Darrell Royal Oklahoma Royal Texas Longhorns Oklahoma State University of Oklahoma Bud Wilkinson Sooners Tony Crosby Longhorns Benny Nelson Vanderbilt Kewis Northwestern LSU Georgia Tech Illinois Big Ten Wildcats Jim Plankenham Engineers Tech Pat Screen Tigers Pittsburgh California Ohio State Nebraska Ted Indiana Iowa State Penn State Rice Southern Methodist Air Force Sippi Houston Missouri Idaho Purdue Notre Dame Duke Maryland Minnesota Army Syracuse Holy Cross Oregon West Virginia Texas Tech Texas A&m Towa Washington UCLA Stanford

Berkshire Wins 2-0 In Soccer

Berkshire School defeated Trinity Pawling 2-0 in a WNEPSSA game after an early goal by co captain Bill Suhr from a penalty kick. Jeff Mack added a late long shot to seal the win as Berkshire improved to 1-0 in league play and prepared to face Taft School of Watertown in Sheffield Wednesday.

Pawling N. Y Lenox Berkshire Trinity Pawling Cocaptain Bill Suhr Orton Jeff Tom Mack Taft Schoal Watertown Conn Sheffield Wednesday

Taylor Hits Hole-in-One at Wahconah CC

Dalton club member Robert Taylor, a former Pittsfield high basketball player, scored a hole in one on the 60 yard sixth hole at Wahconah Country Club Tuesday. He lost a seven iron while playing with Charles Snyder, David Brophy and Ralph Dinofrio.

Dalton Pittsfield High Robert Taylor Wahconah Taylor Charles Snyder David Brophy Ralph Dinofrio

Roberts Excels but Columbia Falls 7-6 to Princeton

Quarterback Art Roberts of Holyoke High and Deerfield Academy fame starred for Columbia University as the Lions pressured Princeton in a 7-6 Ivy League loss at Princeton. Roberts scored on a six yard run to pull within one and, with teammate Harry Welsh, executed a 36 yard punt return followed by a 21 yard to the Princeton 3% yard play, but the conversion failed.

Art Roberts Holyoke High Deerfield Academy Columbia University Princeton University Princeton N. J Roberts Lions Minu Columbia Ohcuad Harry Welsh Hersh

Cornwall Loses in Western New England League match

Cornwall was defeated by Great Barrington Hosac School 40 in a Saturday league game. Mattox Potter Ward and Warren scored for the visitors.

Great Barrington Hoosac Cornwall School Mattox Potter Ward Warren

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