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Newspaper

Berkshire Eagle

Location

Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 18, 1963

Page

20

PHS Drury Tilt in North Adams May Settle League Title

Pittsfield High and Drury High lead Western Massachusetts Class A football and meet tomorrow at Noel Field North Adams in a pivotal game. Pittsfield and Drury, both 2 0 in league play, aim to clinch by finishing strong against Adams and other league foes while St Josephs Wahconah Lee Searles and Mount Greylock also play in county matchups.

PHS Drury North Adams St. Joseph's Wahconah Dalton Searles Lee Western Massachusetts Berkshire County Pittsfield High Drury High Coleaders Noel Field St. Joseph's High Adams Turners Falls Northampton High Holyoke Catholic High Northampton Lee High Great Barrington Greylock Street Mount Greylock Williamstown Ware High Ware Pittsfield Aru St. Joe's Jim O'Connor St. Joe’s Searles High Adams Jayvees East Catholic High Varsity Manchester Conn Murdock Winchendon Pioneer Northfield

Cards-Packers clash tops NFL weekend slate

NEW YORK AP A pivotal NFL game pits Green Bay the defending champions against St. Louis in St Louis. Both clubs seek to extend wins as Chicago and Cleveland pace the league with unbeaten marks, while other matchups feature Roman Gabriel at Los Angeles and Don Shula facing Detroit.

NEW York Green Bay St. Louis Cardinals Chicago Packers Bears Cardinals Pittsburgh Cleveland Wally Lemm St. Louis Los Angeles Browns Philadelphia Roman Gabriel Minnesota Vikings Don Shula Baltimore Detroit Dallas Giants Jimmy Brown

ERA Champs Announced

Lefthanders Sandy Koufax of the Los Angeles Dodgers and Gary Peters of the Chicago White Sox won the 1963 earned run championships in the Major Leagues. Koufax finished 21- game winner with a 1.48 era and 65 earned runs in 311 innings with 11 shutouts. Peters led the American League with a 2.33 ERA and 19-8 record as the first AL rookie atop ERA since 1948.

New York Sandy Koufax Los Angeles Dodgers Gary Peters Chicago White Sox Koufax Howie Pollet Dodgers Peters Cleveland Gene Bearden

Williams Fifth Grade Final Set After 13-6 Win

Williams fifth grade topped Allendale 13-6 as Tim Isabel scored two TDs and threw for a conversion to lead the victory. Isabel contributed a TD run and a TD from a pass interception with a conversion to Billy Brown. Allendale’s score came on a Burke to VanDusen pass as Dawes Blues claimed the city Blue division title 6-4 over Redfield.

Tim Isabel Williams Allendale Deming Field Tucker Allendale Field Isabel Billy Brown Billy Burke John VanDusen Dawes Blues Redfield Deming Terry Caden Matt Wheeler Guy White Ben Kaplan Scott Chisholm Kevin Doolin Steve Nikitas Werner Guttman Pontoosuc Bob Bushnell Wayne Rivers Chauncey Stockton

Giddings to See Limited Action Against Bates

Middlebury College at Porter Field hosts Bates as Pittsfield, Massachusetts lineman Dave Giddings sits with a bad ankle and is not expected to play much. Halfbacks Fred Beams and Al Reilly carry minor injuries and are questionable starters, while the squad has not practiced this week pulling at timing.

Middlebury Dave Giddings Pittsfield Mass Panthers Bates Middlebury College Porter Field Fred Beams al Reilly Duke Nelson

Red Blaik Reviews Simple Plays and Royal’s Texas Style

Red Blaik praises Texas execution over flash as Texas uses a handful of simple running plays to defeat Oklahoma. He notes Darrell Royal’s focus on execution, not razzle dazzle, and cites a Texas attendance record as proof of a winning, exciting approach amidst a slate of upcoming games and matchups across conferences.

Oklahoma Texas Longhorns Darrell Royal Royal Southwest

David Morey Nominated For Honor

Middlebury College football coach 1921 1924 David Morey nominated for Football Hall of Fame as player and coach Hartford chapter sponsors the honor He posted a 16 13 2 record at Middlebury and faced Army Harvard Dartmouth Columbia Yale and Penn State in those years He played football at Dartmouth graduating 1913 He later coached at Auburn Fordham Bates Wilbraham Academy and Lowell Textile He taught at the U S Naval Air Station Martha s Vineyard during World War II Now retired in Oak Bluffs Mass He attended Middlebury homecoming last Saturday

Middlebury David Morey Hartford, Conn Hall of Fame Morey Panthers Army Harvard Dartmouth Columbia Yale Penn State Auburn Fordham Bates Wilbraham (Mags.) Academy Lowell Textile U.S. Naval Air Station Martha's Vineyard Mass Oak Bluffs

IOC To Vote On 1968 Site For Olympiad

The IOC will vote tonight on the 1968 Olympic site with Lyon, France, favored. Michigan Governor Romney says Detroit shows strong potential, while Buenos Aires and Mexico City also contend, and a possible deal could shift support after the first ballot.

Baden-Baden West Germany UPI International Olympic Committee Lyon France Michigan George Romney Detroit Romney Buenos Aires Mexico City

Darrow School Parents Day Games Highlight Weekend

In New Lebanon New York Darrow School plans a Parents Day with two soccer matches and a varsity football game against Millbrook School tomorrow afternoon. Darrow varsity soccer stands 3 1 1 and the football squad is undefeated in three games. Arc residents are invited to attend starting around 2 pm.

New Lebanon N.Y Millbrook School Darrow School Darrow Arca

Duke Fleming Signs With Thomas Memorials Team

Eddie Thomas, manager of the Thomas Memorials semipro basketball team, signs Duke Fleming as the first player for the coming season. Fleming, 34 turning 35, is 5 feet 10 inches and 150 pounds, a former reserve who will debut against the Harlem Magicians on opening day. He is a Medford native and Lee resident, works at Rossi's Restaurant, and coached local youth teams in summer.

Dently Bill Duke) Fleming Lee High Gymnasium Harlem Magicians Thomas Fleming Duke The Magicians Medford Lee Rossi's Pee Jays Berkshire

Williams Focuses on Defense for Bowdoin Game

Williams College football coach Frank Navarro emphasizes defense against Bowdoin quarterback Bob Harrington, a dual threat. The team aims to fix pass issues while confronting a powerful ground game. Hageman’s status remains doubtful with Hellman set to start if needed.

Williamstown Frank Navarro Williams Bowdoin Navarra Bob Harrington Middlebury Sphmen Panther Trinity Springfield al Hageman Tom Hellman Hageman Dan Aloist

Dartmouth's Record Winning Streak Faces Holy Cross Test

Dartmouth seeks another win to extend the nation's longest major college streak to 15, aiming to match the 1924 26 Dartmouth record while Harvard hosts Columbia and other New England clashes spotlight small colleges and regional action including Boston College off, Yale Cornell, and Amherst Coast Guard battles.

Dartmouth Boston UPI New England Colege Bob Blackman Holy Cross Boston College Boston University Suffalo Pennsylvania Brown Yale Cornell Rhode Island Massachusetts Northeastern Springfield Brookline Amherst Coast Guard New London Conn Yankee Connecticut Maine New Hampshire Vermont Wesleyan Worcester Tech Tufts Bucknell Trinity Colby Norwich St. Lawrence Bowdoin Williams Bates Middlebury Bridgewater Maine Maritime

Celtics edge Royals 93 92 in Cincinnati for 2nd straight win

Bill Russell sealed a 93 92 victory for Boston at Cincinnati with seven seconds left after a fourth quarter drought. Sam Jones scored 24 and John Havlicek 21 as the Celtics overcame 2 26 shooting. Oscar Robertson led Cincinnati with 20.

Boston Celtics Bob Cousy Baltimore Bullets Celtics National Basketball Association Bill Russell Oscar Robertson Sam Jones John Havlicek Robertson Royals Ohio State Jerry Lucas Bullets New York Knickerbockers New York Si Green Terry Dischinger Johnny Green Knicks Eddie Donovan Earl Strom

Massachusetts 6th in Rating of Small Schools

The University of Massachusetts football team advanced to ninth in the United Press International ratings of small college teams this week. Coach Vic Fusia’s Redmen remain unbeaten after four games, with wins over Maine Bucknell and Connecticut and a 0 0 tie with Harvard. Northern Illinois Florida A&M Delaware Texas A I San Diego State Montana State.

New York University of Massachusetts United Press International Redmen Vic Fusia Massachusetts Maine Bucknell Connecticut Harvard Northern Illinois Florida A&m Delaware Texas A&i San Diego State Montana State Wittenberg Central Oklahoma State Western Kentucky

Eighty Entered In Berkshire Hills Golf Tournament Tomorrow

Eighty golfers enter a member-pro-member event at Berkshire Hills Country Club tomorrow. Jim McGurk Ed Mastalerz George Russell and Phil Harrington oversee arrangements. Early starters pick up cards at the pro shop. Pairings list many players with start times from 8:31 to 2:19 and include numerous surname pairings and groups.

Berkshire Hills Country Club Jim McGurk Ed Mastalerz George Russell Phil Harrington Brennan McCiptock Utelg Schultz Theerlen Grattasse—Giltos O'Neill Moynihan Kurth Scelti Traversa Hatch—Pane Bushey Russell R. Vincent Hoffmann van Biarcom Kulis Prené Flowlby Pruyne Lant Sadie Giainwalny Canditull Waldron Mezzer G. Pane Jar. IsWeRcrasel Umner Lachowlexz Dan Mierrington Telia Symanski J. Vincent All Iee Watroba McGurk — Coltrara

Redmen Seek 4th Straight in Rhode Island Clash

Amherst Massachusetts faces Rhode Island at 1 30 PM on Afuroni Field in a homecoming game aiming for a fourth straight win. The Rams lead the series 22 13 2 since 1903, with Rhode Island dominant in 1957 1959. Coach Vic Fusia says the Redmen are in good shape for their third Yankee Conference game of the season. John Hudson and Phil Vandersen may return from injuries. Massachusetts carries a 3 0 4 record.

Amherst University of Massachusetts Rhodemorrow Afuroni Field Massachusetts Rams Rhode Island Vic Fusia Redmen John Hudson Phil Vandersen Hudson Vandersen

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