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Newspaper

Berkshire Eagle

Location

Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 12, 1959

Page

17

Pittsfield Remains Unbeaten in Nonconference Win

Pittsfield High defeated Turners Falls 20 to 8 at Wahcanal Park to keep a 4-0 record. Ray Woitkowski rushed for 77 and 27 yards for two TDs and Soldata added a one yard score. Turners Falls answered with a 2 yard TD by Jet Perkins and a late pass to Jake Zawara, as Pittsfield held on with strong defense and a failing conversion by Woitkowski.

Ray Woitkowski Soaldato Pittsfield High Turners Falls Wahcanal Park Pittsfield Gary Soidata Worlkavy Avewessful Jet Perkins Ronnie Clark Jake Zawara Pureid Wojtkowski Iis Nick Mortis Wotkowski Clark Plasfield Woitkowski Soldata Sin Ray Pyisheld

Adams High Romps Past St. Josephs 34 to 6 At Renfrew Field

Adams High Hurricanes dominated St. Josephs as Gary Glazebrook rushed for 171 yards on 45 carries and scored three touchdowns. Rondeau threw two TD passes to Glazebrook and one to Robinson, and Adams built a 14 point lead in the opening minutes, then sealed the win with a late interception and a 40 yard dash by Rondeau. St. Josephs fell to 0-3 as injuries bit the visitor lineup and tackles Delaney and others left the game.

Renfrew Field Adams High Hurricanes Pittsfield High Berkshire County Adams Gary Glazebrook Glazebrook Lou Markham Gene Connolly Connolly Larry Rondeau Ralph Robinson Rondeau Jack Casey Casey Wellnst Drury St Joe Armie Heinz le Robinson St. Joe Frank Adamcark Joe Glazeried Pene Markham Jimi Misiak Rondeau Jurg Walt Stojda al Walker John Shaughnessy Connally SL Joe Gibrook Mike Ryan George Horton Steve Mason Markham J Shaughnessy Mason Robinson Heinz Adamy Cocapi Dan Barzowskas Bernie Desautels Ryan Leo Delaney DeLogan Misurk Adanowever Cocapt John Pavia Stan Ciempa Gen Detmoling Ciemipa

Berkshire Opens Season with 26 0 Victory at Salisbury

Berkshire School blazed to a 26 0 win over Salisbury in the season opener. Hugh Weidinger scored Berkshire’s first TD on a 50 yard punt return, Scott Patton added a 10 yard TD pass, Pete Ware ran 11 yards for a TD, and Ware also produced a late end run.

Salisbury Conn Berkshire Saurday Seott Patton Hugh Wiedinger Pete Ware Beexshire Apostard Patton Normian Little Zockermea Goodrink Ware Ekxtete Weidinger Bradley Williams

Andover Tops Williams Frosh In Football

Andover academy’s football team scored the season opener for the college freshmen, winning 15 to 6 Saturday afternoon. The listing of players includes Boonh Fester Oxle Bishop Cam gion Mayore Hay Tackies Evans Kenny Balthe Enos Guarde Lawrence Barton Rane Clits Brown and others in the lineup with centers and guards named.

Williamstown Andover Ademy Ends Boonh Fester Oxle Bishop Cam' Gion Mayore Hay Evans Kenny Balthe Enos _ Guarde Lawrence Barton Rane Clits Brown Kessler Yaboca Macks Muscett Woods Hetherrington Richardson Moonbese Chute Harrison Kernbedy Lux Ogshurry Stewart Kleven Waguahuckle Goodell Browne Murthy Williams Frosh Eads Sphee Bloome Lum Jettres Whod Banlark Tachtes Tell Burnett Lat Adams Nan Iforn Skuack Connard Dunes Nick Naish Beebe Moran Uasenporty Willams Barks Hyde Gagnier Stevens Kanarde Seyman Maseiey Reaseil Bright Hacrle Willems Aa de Youchdowne Like Warriven

Windsor Mt Defeats Greer 3 1 in Hockey

HOPE FARM NY The Windsor Mountain School girls hockey team from Lenox Mass beat Greer School 3 1 on Saturday. Catherine Hecker scored twice and Lynne Walden added one for the victors while Sharon Wilson tallied Greer's goal. Green posted seven saves as Windsor Mountain had none.

Hope Farm N.Y Windsor Mountain School Lenox Mass Greer School Catherine Heckner Lynne , Walden Pittsfield Sharon Wilson Green Windsor Mountain

Lee Dominates Springfield Commerce 28-0 in Week Spotlight

Lee blasts Springfield Commerce 28 to 0 as Mike Simons throws two TD passes and brothers Tom Ed Consolati rush for key scores. The lee offense piled up 26 first downs to six for Commerce, with standout runs by Consolati brothers and strong line play opening generous gaps. Lee improves to 2-0 and faces Williamstown next Saturday at 2.

Lee Simoni Simon High Commerce Igh Springfield Mike Simons Dyn Cousins Tom Ed Consolati Tor Consolati Cousin Ed Tom Consolati Commerce Simon Joe Righ Commerece Joe Ford An Brighenti Steve Blache Bob Gangell John Hopkins Williamstown

Football Games In the County For This Week

Friday night Dallon at Josephs at Woodenwet Park 730. Saturday Pittsfield at Drury Holyoke Catholic at Northampton Willamstows at Ste Adams at Turners Falls.

Dallon Joseph's Woodenwet Park Pittsfield Drury Holyoke Catholic Northampton Willamstows Ste. Adams Turners Falls

Classical 28 Defeats Dalton in Exhibition Football 28-6

Classical High hammered Dalton 28 to 6 in an exhibition game Saturday afternoon. Ed Croughwell returned a second period interception 53 yards for Dalton’s lone score as the visitors threatened only once. Fountain scored twice for Classical on a combination of runs and passes.

Springfield Classical High Dalwn High Ed Croughwell Dalton Ron Fountain Tom D'Agostino Wayne Cronwell Clarsical Clarsical, Ends—Cannon Vallehan Adaletus Neris Tucker Glavn O'Neil Collins Japam Guarde-McDonald Landi Mellarle Helms I Crntere Batt Hurley Rochmann Macks Merrs Rubin Brown Waminski Yant Burrell Fountain Dalton Endy -Inhnoon Estes. Dawson Tartier Ered Hrederiek Croughwell Foopar Forges Santasilly Guards Zaleski Sheeman Elka Buck Lex

Williamstown defeats South Hadley 28 to 8 in football

Williamstown wins third game of the season by edging South Hadley 28 8 at home. Omer Gingras and Ken Harner starred for the victors while a Morandi TD pass to the visitor Morandi set up the lone Williamstown score with a following conversion. Harper Morandi and Gingras scored touchdowns as Williamstown forced penalties on two potential scoring plays.

Williamstown South Hadley Williamstown High Omer Gingras Ken Harner Alan Davis Francis Morandi Morandi O'Connor Guarde Ilomman Malone Nicotemnan Eckstrard Schiappa Racks—Jarman Gingrast Falbe Harper Forrest Marlean Grady Moordan Vackles Stahler Winton Guard——Talarien Austin Cala Facks—Morand Fressala Maclean Dawis Madden Quadland Lerir Hadley Elt Marandi Ginway Foints Olmgran Marandi

Preparatory Results in Local Football and Soccer Matches

Preparatory results from Mt Hermon Sh, Cushing, Taft and others show mixed scores with Vermont Motellite 38 leading, Andover 16, Wilbraham 0, and notable soccer results including Williston and Taft 1 in a 3 1 outcome, Cranwell 1 Mashing 7.

Mt. Hermon Cushing Taft Swifield Deerfield Vermont Motellite Wiilatan A Berkshire Schone Salisbury Fi Or Mampshire Fravk Pallipe Eneler Andover William Frank Tahar SA Wilbraham Trinkty-Pawling Cranwell Hotenkian Williston Lutfield & Taft Mashing Hermon Worcester & Cornwall Wransac Kent Trimbye Pawiing Berkep' Re Behan

Browns Take Pop Warner Lead With 16-0 Victory

The Browns defeated the Rams 16-0 at Wahconah Park to seize the Pop Warner League lead with two wins and no losses as Giants edged the Lions 6-0 in the opener. A rough, rainy day and a sparse crowd of about 100 marked the twin bill.

Browns Rams Wahconah Park Giants Lions Ima Avlendale

Drury Upsets Northampton 13-8 Behind Wright Interceptions

In a Tri County Football Conference game Wright’s two interceptions helped Drury seize a 13-8 victory over Northampton. Gary Tatro bulled in for a TD after Wright’s first pick. Wright added a fourth quarter interception return for a TD. Northampton scored late on a Warren 60-yard run, with both teams nearing scoring on offside penalties.

North Adams Peteright High Vic Orthampton Wright Thhe Hada Gary Tatro Bobby Heisler Drury Northampton Dick Warren

Holyoke Catholic Defeats Assumption 36 to 6 in Exhibition

Holyoke Catholic overwhelmed Assumption Prep of Worcester 36-6 in an exhibition at MacKenzie Stadium. Halfback Chuck Coffey scored twice as Catholin, winless in two Tri-County Conference games, erupted for 22 points in the final period.

Holyoke Holyoke Catholic Nigh Assumption Prep Worcester MacKenzie ‘Stadium Chuck Coffey Catholin

Football Player's Condition Good Following Surgery

Jimmy Mahan, 13 year old quarterback for the Lions in the Pop Warner league, rests at Pitfield General Hospital after spinal surgery from a handoff mishap in Wahkeenah Park's first game against the Giants. Son of Mr. and Mrs. William E. Mahan of 40 Springside Ave, he is an eighth grader at Charles' School and an Eagle newsboy.

Jimmy Mahan Lions Pop Warner Football League Pitfield General Hospital Naval Wahkeenah Park Giants Mahan Pokce James Clement Jars William E. Mahan Springside Ave

Two OBs Suffer Injuries in N E Games

Worcester report says two football players were injured in action. Quarterback Dick O'Brien of Chicopee had a kidney removed after the Crusaders beat Dayton 8 0. He finished the game, then was hospitalized. In Newburyport, 16 year old Raymond Courtesmanche had emergency spleen removal after a reserve pass helped win the upset.

Worchster UPI Safer Y Cross Dick O'Brien Chicopee Ney Crusaders Dayton O'Brien Newburyport Raymond Courtermanche Newburyport Ligh Winthrop Courtesmanche

Four County Players Star In U Mass Football Loss

Four Berkshire County residents played for the University of Massachusetts as they lost 26-0 at Connecticut in Storrs. Halfback Roger Benvenuti of Adams, guard John Koza ka of Pittsfield, tackles Mike O'Brien of Pittsfield and John La Fontana Jr. of Great Barrington contributed on offense and defense. Benvenuti caught a 43 yard pass from Jack Conway as U Mass advanced to the Connecticut 22 in the first half.

Mike Rohlfs Rohlfs Dennis Kelly Lions Iime Liors Domir Sere Sble Giants Dick Walsh Mike Bianco Denny Boyer Lions Boyer John Hubbard Browns Steve Trepania Paul Noetzeet Steve O'Neil Boh Ted Berkshire County University of Massachusetts University of Connecticut Storrs Conn Roger Benvenult Adams John Kozaka Pittsfield Mike O'Brien John la Fontana Jr Great Barrington Benvenuti Massachusetts Jack Conway Connecticut

Johnny Allen Gains 14 Yards In Late Chance

Former Drury High athlete Johnny Allen started the first two games for Holy Cross College varsity football. He sat on the bench until the last play of the 8 0 victory over Dayton University in Worcester where he gained 46 yards. Coach Eddie Anderson had announced prior to the game that he was dissatisfied with Allen's play.

Drury High Johnny Allen Holy Cross Dayton University Worcester Twas Eddie Anderson Allen

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