Defending Champions Fall in Area Club Tournaments
Labor Day golf week at five area clubs saw four champions crowned and one title undecided. Lou Kryznoski ended Walt Kubica’s five year reign at Pontoosuc Lake with a two stroke win. Bobby Jonesill defeated Ben Sullivan to claim the Pittsfield city title. George Wilk and Jack Leahy tied for the Berkshire Hills crown with an 18 hole playoff set for Sunday. Ed Skowronski won the city club title at Berkshire Hills. In Dalton, Steve Clarke beat Charley Baumann in a sudden death to claim Wahconah’s title. Jonesill will represent his club in the Sept 26–27 city championship.
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Pontoosuc Lake Country Club
Lou Kryznoski
Walt Kubica
Berkshire Hills
George Wilk
Jack Leahy
Ed Skowronski
General Electric Athletic Assn
Dalton
Steve Clarke
Charley Baumann
Bobby Jones
Pontoosuc
Kryznoski
Kubica
Don Sprague
Pittsfield
Ben Sullivan
Jones
jPlay
Jack Landers
Fred Congdon
Sam Coit
Sullian
Congdon
Pinsheld
Sullivan
Bob England
Cy Henry
Clarence Anderson
Gil Tarleton
Bull Hill
Williams
Wince
Mitchell Club
Plas
Wahconah Country Club
Lou Kryznoski Sr
Pontoosuc Lake
Jones, Krysnoski
Skowronski
Crane & Co
Clarke
General Electric Co. Naval Ordnance Employe
Baumann
Adrian Vrijenhoek
Les Calkins
Vrijenhoek
Calkins
Charley Sawyer
Frank Marcella
Joe Hanbokit
Charles LaChance
Ernie Roberts
LaChance
Roberts
Williamstown
Taconic Golf Club
General Electric Co. Patrolman
Stockbridge Golf Club
John Wells
Walt Schroeder
Taconic
Berkshire Hills Golf Title Split After 72 Holes
George Wilk and Jack Leahy tied at 300 for Berkshire Hills Country Club title after 72 holes with Bill Murray at 319. Wilk and Leahy to play an 18 hole match Sunday to determine the championship. Other divisions saw Barry Schmeyer and Pete Conry claim titles. detailed scores listed for multiple players and age groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Wilk
Jack Leahy
Berkshire Hills Country Club
Bill Murray
Bobby Jones Wins Country Club Championship Title
Country Club competition action features Bobby Jones securing the championship, highlighted as the peak moment of his best golf season to date. The event consolidates Jones’s standing as a premier figure in the club’s golf history.
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Bobby Jones
Miwon Wee
Tournament of Champions Opens Saturday at Taconic
The Taconic Golf Club hosts the Tournament of Champions with 24 former champions expected. Walt Kubica and Taconic’s Walt Schroeder are among contenders as 18 hole morning and afternoon rounds determine the winner. Other entrants include Dave McLelland Bing Hunter and Alex Mahar with Fred Favreau representing North Adams. Dick Baxter serves as host golf pro.
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Dave McLelland
Dixon Daniels
Bing Hunter
Schroeder
Dick Twoing
Mount Anthony
Bennington
Alex Mahar
Jay Jerome
Fred "Favreau
North Adams Country Club
Favreau
Dick Baxter
National League Games Tomorrow Night
St Louis at Milwaukee under night lights followed by Cincinnati at Chicago and Philadelphia at Los Angeles. Pitta is listed among schedules with the evening slate as the feature matchups across venues.
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St. Lews
Milwaukee
Cincinnati
Chicago
Philadelphia Angeles
Pitta
United Presa International
San Francisco
Angelen
Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
San Franci
Los Angeles
Baseball Scores From Yesterday in the American League
Yesterday results show Washington defeating Baltimore 4 to 1, Cleveland losing 1 to Detroit, Chicago splitting with Kansas City 13 to 7, Boston routing New York, and other partial tallies. Tomorrow’s matchups include Chicago at Washington and Cleveland at Baltimore with Kansas City at New York.
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Baltimore
Washington
Cleveland
Detroit
Chicago
Kansas City
Boston
New York
Unite@ Press International
Kander City
Braves Refuse To Concede Flag To Giants
Milwaukee Braves refuse to concede the National League pennant race after a Labor Day doubleheader sweep of Pittsburgh 5-1 and 4-1. Fred Haney says the chase remains open as the team trims the deficit to three games behind the San Francisco Giants with 17 games left. Red Schoendienst and Joe Adcock predict a final-week finish.
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Milwaukee
Milwaukee Braves
Fred Haney
Braves
San Francisco Giants
Pittsburgh
Giants
Red Schoendienst
Joe Adcock
Alex Goguen Finishes Second in New England Archery Meet
Alex Goguen of Central Berkshire Bowmen placed second in the eighth annual New England field archery tournament in Rutland Vermont. He scored 638 points in the bowman class, trailing champion Glenn Mulreane of New Haven Conn who had 642. More than 900 archers competed across five target courses from New England.
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Rutland
Alex Goguen
Central Berkshire Bowmen
New England
Pittsfield
Goouen
Ilei
Glenn Mlureme
New Haven Conn
Aces Fund Seeks 1500 for Battle Creek Trip
The Dalton Aces aim to raise 1500 to enter the American Baseball Congress tourney at Battle Creek Michigan and have reached 1200. They collected 200 yesterday from a donkey softball game with Frankie Martins at Woethoonah Park, winning 9 to 3. Charles J Kidnes pres of the ety Coune and Anthans J Pastore mayoral candidate were umpires. The Aces hold a collection at the doors of the New England Telephone and Telegraph building today.
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Dalton Appliance Aces
American Baseball Congress
Battle Creek
Mich
Aces
Frankie Martins
Woethoonah Park
Charles J Kidnes
Ety Coune
Anthans J Pastore
Umpnes
New England Telephone & Telegraph
Don Morcheac a Pittsfield High sports star visits for wedding
Don Morcheac the former Pittsfield High standout and 1947 Berkshire star, now 27, attended his brother John Morehead's wedding in Troy New York. He played multiple sports at Central College and served in the Army, later marrying Nellie Lee Houston and raising three daughters.
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Pittsfield High
Don Morcheac
John
Don
YMCA
Louisville
Plus. Ie
Central College
Pella
Iowa
American Legion Post
New England American Legion
Augusta
Maine
PHS
Berkshire
Nellie Lee Houston
Lydia Marie
Trula Jean
Lisa Lynn
Central
Little Dutch School
Bisons Jets Favored In IL Playoff Openers
Watervliet reports the Buffalo Bisons and Columbus Jets, the IL’s top clubs, are expected to win opening-round series as Triple A playoffs begin this week. Bisons clinched their first pennant in 10 years last week and extended a late-season surge with a win over Toronto Maple Leafs.
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Buffalo Bisons
Columbus Jets
Bisons
Toronto Maple Leafs
Watervliet
N.Y
Madison
Richmond Virginians
Cafe
Pittsfield
Mass
Madisons
Lee Crothiers
Schenectady
Deratzian
Boylea Arena
Ted Kachnowski
Madison Cafe Plays Tonight For Tourney Championship
Madison Cafe looks to finish the tourney as Kacinowski and Washington duel. Kadinowski allowed one hit and will start again, while Frank Washington fanned 12 but Madison offense broke through late in the 10th to score the deciding run on Zimosuski’s double Perrone’s steal and Dudley’s game breaking single.
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Schenectady
Madisons
Kacinowski
Dovalettes
East Hartford
Conn
Frank Washington
Albany
Kadinowski
Bill Zim- S0uski
John Perrone
Perrone
Joe Dudley
Father Son Bocce Champions Clinch City Title
The Barzottinis Dan and Dick won the doubles title at the Italian-American Club lanes on Newell Street defeating Louis Bona and Lawrence Salinetti 16 14 in a final watched by about 200 as 25 teams competed. Tournament chairman Charles Barosso and Dino Ranieri won the consolation division.
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Barzottinis
Uity Bocce
Dan
Newell Street
Louis Bona
Lawrence Salinetti
Charles Barosso
Dino Ranieri
Four-Run Spark Lifts Eagles To CSL Championship
Four-run burst in the sixth inning powered Eagle Cafe to a 7 3 win over Berkshire Auto in the City Softball League final at Deming Field. Mike DeAngelis and Al Bianchi singled, while Turner drove in two as Eagles broke a 3 3 tie after Berkshire Auto tied it with a rally in the sixth. Fireball Joe De Angelis allowed one hit in five innings before control woes in the sixth.
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Turner
Eagle Cate
Eagle Cafe
Berkshire Auto
Deming Field
Bob George
Hagle Cafe
Mike DeAngelis
al Bianchi
Joe de Angelis
John Enright
Joe Lavelle
DeAngelis
Eiebt
George
Bud
Park Defeats Water for MSPL Title 7-3
Park Department claimed the Municipal Slow Pitch Softball League title by beating Water 7 to 3 in a two games to one series. Emil Marquis and Tom Murphy each had two hits for Park while Bil Garity matched that for Water. Joe Flodlin led Park with three RBIs. Till Delphin hurled four no hit innings and six overall, with Water scoring all runs in the final frame.
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Park Department
Water Department
Emil Marquis
Tom Murphy
Bil Garity
Joe Flodlin
RBI
Delphin
Hlosers
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Walter Kubica
Country Club of
Wilk
Leahy
Steve Naprava
Fred Gniadek
Gmadek
Barry Schmeyer
Jack Phillips
Pete Conry
Tom Pytko
Ed Manning
Tony Jakacky
Johnny Kulis
Steve Wilk
Steve Symanski
Tony Gritz
Wahconah CC
Pittsfield Bowman
Don Morehead
Lousville
Springfield Classical
Carl Binsky
Classical
Binsky
Helen
Drury High
North Adama
Noel Field
North Adams Hospital
Kentucky State College
Frankfort
Lawrence Jacobs
North
Hgh
Dorothy Frye
Meirowitz Place
Melvin
Bruce
Jets
United Preas International
Madison Cafe
Bona
Salinetti
Los Angeles Om
Sederven
Reery
Neves
Podrep
Onq Benters
Leo Dndaresy
Horse Rites
Eee
Mase
CSL
Eagte Cafe
Berkshire Auto Me
J. DeAngelis
M. DeAngelis
George and
Gilarde
Park
Goodyear
Goodrich Flattine
U.S
Regal
East Street
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