UMass basketball team to demo in Pittsfield
The University of Massachusetts varsity basketball squad will demonstrate at the Pittsfield Boys Club gym on Wednesday night November 20 at 7 30. Admission is nominal, with proceeds going to the Billy McKeever memorial scholarship fund. Coaches Orr Lea man Eldred outline drills and a 20 minute scrimmage.
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University of Massachusetts
Billy McKeever
Fahey Center
Fred
Fahey
Johnny Orr
Massachusetts
Jack Leaman
Vincent Eldred
Lee High
University of Wisconsin
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Eldred
Orris
Miguel Leads Canada Cup Golf as U S Duo Star Draw Complaints
Spain's Miguel shot a 66 to lead the Canada Cup field with Nicklaus at 67 and Palmer at 69 as the U S and Canada tied for the team lead. Crowds of 5,000 caused delays and constant camera noise drew complaints from players Gary Player and Bernard Hunt about slow play and distraction while Nicklaus and Palmer defended their focus.
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Stocking to start for Bowdoin against Colby in alumni weekend
Sophomore Dave Stocking of Williams Town Mass will start for Bowdoin College football against Colby in the opening game of the state series here tomorrow afternoon at 1 40. The contest will be the athletic feature of Bowdoin s annual alumni weekend.
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Maine
Dave Stocking
Williamstown
Mass
Bowdoin
Colby College
NBL Opens Jan 3 and ends Feb 19 1964 schedule
The Northern Berkshire Basketball League starts Friday January 3 with three games and ends Wednesday February 19 with a single contest. Opening night features Pittsfield at Adams Drury of North Adams vs Wahconah in Dalton and Mount Greylock of Williamstown vs St Josephs of North Adams in North Adams. St Joseph's of Pittsfield the defending champion has an opening date.
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Earn Wancenan
Leo Grady the Old Warrior of Pittsfield Boxing
Leo Grady a famed welterweight from Pownal and Pittsfield era is remembered for his hard punching and graceful demeanor. The article recalls his 80 pro bouts with only four losses, friendships with Johnny Bence, and community kindness including giving away blueberries. It notes his four sons and Pat Grady’s basketball success in the early 1950s.
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Red Blaik's Opinion on College Football Winners
Former Army coach Babe Bryan recalls optimism before Yale Army game. He predicts a tough time as Army meets Navy, Syracuse, Dartmouth, Yale and a slate of Big Ten and regional clashes with bold, period voice.
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Babe) Bryan
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Louisiana
Ivy League Unbeatens Clash At Harvard Stadium Feature
Boston area grid feature pitches Dartmouth versus Harvard as Ivy leaders clash at Harvard Stadium. Dartmouth rides a 15 game win streak toward the 1964 title bid while Harvard seeks to halt the Indians’ charge. Other regional games include Boston College at Air Force and Massachusetts versus Boston University.
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Air Force
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Navarro To Make 3 Changes
Williams College coach Frank Navarro announced three starting lineup changes as the team travels to Medford to face winless Tufts. Dick Tucker shifts to left tackle, Tom Todd takes over at left halfback, and Lee Comfort starts at right halfback. Center Al Hageman returns from injury, while John Ashton moves from tackle to end and Kevin Sheehan works as a potential end. Tufts and Williams are rated near even despite Williams’ 1-3 mark.
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Frank Navarro
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Medford
Tufts
Dick Tucker
Rockville
Bill Fox
Newton Highlands
Tucker
Bowdoin
Tom Todd
Pittsburgh
Jim Leitz
Lee Comfort
Briarcliff
N.Y
Ken Watson
al Hageman
Hageman
Navarro
Williams
John Ashton
Kevin Sheehan
Sheehan
Williams Freshmen to Face Dartmouth B Team Tomorrow
Williams College freshmen meet Dartmouth freshman B at Weston Field tomorrow at 1 30 p m as part of Freshman Parents Day. Coach Art Robinson’s squad opened with a 20 6 loss to Vermont with George Cannon starting at quarterback.
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Williams College
Dartmouth
Weston Field
Art Robinson
University of Vermont
George Cannon
West Springfield
Ephs
Fresno Open leads as Rudolph opens with 66
Mason Rudolph shot a six under par 66 to take a two stroke lead over Tommy Aaron after opening round play at the Fresno Open.
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Calif
Mason Rudolph
Tommy Aaron
Rudolph
Handle Shows Decline At Green Mt
POWNAL VT The daily handle at Green Mountain Park declined from prior days on yesterday’s nine race card with 2370 patrons wagering 118395. The featured eighth race End of Rainbow won the Somerset Purse at five furlongs in one minute flat paying 3.60 3 and 2.40. Best bet was Leady Renown in the third which paid 25.20 7.80 and 14.20.
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Green Mountain Park
End of Rainbow
Somerset
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