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Newspaper

Berkshire Eagle

Location

Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Sep 17, 1965

Page

12

Eight County High Schools Open Grid Season Tomorrow

Berkshire football opens with eight of ten teams in action led by Pittsfield at Wahconah Park and Mt Greylock vs Lee at Mt Greylock field at 1 30 pm New head coaches Joe Liodra Adams Johnny Allen Mt Greylock. Searles hosts Bethel Conn Mt Everett faces McCann Tech North Adams. St Josephs Pittsfield and Drury North Adams begin week later.

Berkshire County Massachusetts Pittsfield High Wahconah Dalton Wahconah Park Lee High Mt. Greylock Williamstown Berkshire Searles High Great Barrington Bethel Conn Adams High Monadnock Swanzey N.H Mt. Everett Sheffield McCann Tech North Adams St. Joseph's High Pittsfield Drury St. Joe’s Northampton Southbridge High Joe Liodra Adams Johnny Allen Allen Joe Gleason Jetterman Jim O'Connor Warriors

Red Sox Twirler Now a Father

Boston Red Sox pitcher Bill Monbougette became a father Thursday when a seven pound five ounce son was born at Whidden Hospital in Everett. The boy named Marc and his mother Patricia Overton were reported doing well.

Boston UPI Boston Red Sox Bill Monbougette Whidden Hospital Everett Marc Patricia Overton

Native Diver Aims For United Nations Victory at Atlantic City

Native Diver seeks a breakout performance in the United Nations Handicap at Atlantic City, aiming to prove a national title bid after a disappointing Arlington Park showing. The 6 year old gelding carries 126 pounds in the 11 horse field for the $125000 prize on the turf, facing Pia Star Chieftain Hill Rise Parka Western Warrior and other rivals.

California Imbros Atlantic City U.N National Board Diver Lou K. Shapiro Washington Jerry Lambert Pia Star Brooklyn Chieftain Hill Rise Parka Western Warrior

Adams High Opens Season With New Look and New Coach

Adams High football unveils a rebuilt squad against Monadnock Regional High in Swanzey New Hampshire led by first year head coach Joe Llodra a former Connecticut Huskie star The Hurricanes rebuild includes a new backfield and several newcomers on offense and defense with changes at assistant coach and staff positions despite last season 5 3 record and close losses to Drury and St Josephs

ADAMS Adams High Monadnock Regional High Swanzey N.H Hurricanes Joe Llodra University of Connecticut Joe Dan Della-Giustina Liedra Southington High Connecticut Lindra Southington Greenwich Conn Lisdra Drury High North Adams St. Joseph's Pittsfield Doug Sukanek Dale Granger Bob Morin Bob Kruzel Frank Bozek Dick Kaliss Norm Richardson John McGrath Liodra

Yesterday's Stars By The Associated Press

Pitching Dave Mores head Red Sox threw the first no hitter in the American League since 1962, walking one in a 2 0 win over Cleveland. Batting Johnny Stephen son Mets drove in four runs with two homers and a single in a 7 3 win over Cincinnati Reds.

Dave Moreshead Red Sox Cleveland Johnny Stephenson Mets Cincinnati Reds

Union Federal Softball Draws Watervliet Tourney Start

Union Federal, 33-8, champions of the Massachusetts circuit, opens in the Watervliet Invitational. They hold a first round bye and meet Verni's Diner of Troy in the quarterfinal, with potential Sunday semifinal against Nick's Tavern or Esquire Lounge. Richie Surhoff, ex Knicks player, joins Pittsfield as pitcher.

Union Federal Massachusetts N.Y Watervliet Agai Verni Troy Feds Nick’s Esquire Newburgh Nick's Atkin’s Mar Park New Britain Pittsfield Richie Surhoff New Rochelle Surhoff New York Knickerbocker Lenox Merchant Boulevard Cafe Boulevard Leavittown New England

Barrington Races Sets Attendance Record but Handle Falls Short

Great Barrington reports 15,889 attendees at Barrington track as perfect weather drew crowds, but total handle of 1,973,274 for the Barrington Fair meet trails last year by about 65,000. Lucien Parent rode Doctor Tony to win five furlongs. Pearlie D nosed past to win the feature in a photo finish. Green tops jockey standings with six wins, edging Howie Robinson and James Thompson. Billy M. Wilson has three wins.

Great Barrington Barrington Berkshire Hills Lucien Parent Doctor Tony Pete the Great Gary Steineman Military Brass Eddie Maribona Juan Pélaez Amblest Ray Pasquarelli Raphael Tejada Eddie John Bartington Alfred Jerry Parenti Marty M Creeklet Eddie Calendrelli Billy Clinch Colonel Mont Pelaez Galla Max Calendreilli Green Sue Orbit See B Andy Seldomridge Billy M. Wilson M. Curtin Whalen Vital Factor Little Brownette Pichette Jannette Sky Porter John A. Theoret Pittsfield Pearlie D Kelly Brace Queen Larry Haslander Ace Howie Robinson James Thompson

Title Is on Line At Speedway 65

The 1965 season championship will be decided tomorrow night at Lebanon Valley Speedway at 8 30. Karl Haussel of Cohoes leads the points with Ed Delmonlino of Sheffield Mass in second after Langhorne Open victory. Butch Jelley of North Pomnal VT and Bill Scheffel of Ruby challenge for second as Doug Garrison and Jim Markle are among other contenders in the 35 lap feature after opening heats and consolations.

West Lebanon N.Y Lebanon Valley Speedway Karl Haussel Cohoes Ed Delmonlino Sheffield Mass Haussel Delmolino Butch Jelley North Pownal Bill Scheffel Ruby Doug Garrison Hudson Jim Markle Atwood

Doubleheader Set In Softball Sunday

The Lee Mets and the Fast Lee Indians will play a softball doubleheader Sunday at 1 30 p m at Lee Athletic Field. Indians players report at 10 a m. Starting pitchers are Bill Basinall and Mario Scapin.

LEE Lee Mets Lee Indians Lee Athletic Field Indians Bill Basinall Mario Scapin

Ephmen To Battle Columbia Tomorrow at Baker Field

Williams College grid team travels to New York City to face Columbia at Baker Field in a preseason scrimmage. The match recalls last year’s 25 20 Columbia win. Williams seeks payback after a 27 13 upset of Norwich. Columbia beat Central Connecticut 27 26 in a scrimmage.

Ephmen Columbia Baker Field Williamstown Williams College Columbia University Baker New York City Williams Arch Roberts Norwich University Central Connecticut State College Lions Buff Donelli Jim Burns Weymouth Frank Navarro New England Trinity

Mansfield Sees Swift Senate Action on Feud Arbitration

Democratic leader Mike Mansfield forecasts quick Senate action on a bill to create a government backed arbitration board to resolve the NCAA and AAU jurisdictional feud disrupting US amateur track and field. The Commerce Committee approved the measure unanimously.

Washington Mike Mansfield Senate Senate Commerce Committee National Collegiate Athletic Association NCAA Amateur Athletic Union AAU

Southern Cal Minnesota Tilt Tops College Grid Weekend

Southern California and Minnesota clash in the opening game of a full weekend of college football action. USC is a 10 point favorite after a 7-3 last season with a Notre Dame win. Minnesota is seen as a dark horse Big Ten title threat.

Southern California Minnesota Notre Dame Trojans Midwest West Athletic Association of Western Universities Oregon Stanford Pittsburgh San Jose State Oregon State Dlinois Alabama Georgia Arkansas Oklahoma State California Michigan North Carolina Texas Tulane Nebraska Texas Christian Louisiana State Texas A&m

78 Golfers Tee Off in BHCC Member Tourney

Seventy eight golfers are scheduled to tee off in the Berkshire Hills Country Club event. Tee times list players such as Welter, Tanner, McClintock, Spasyk, Perrone, Otzie, Theron, Cornelius, and Bowlby across morning to late afternoon starts. Also noted: the New York Mets beat Houston's Colts seven times in nine 1964 games at Shea, while Houston won two of nine when the rivals split their 18 games.

Berkshire Hills Country Club Hateh R. Selin J. Mitchell W. Beehler Welter M. Tanner Gregory C. McClintock Joe G Russell T. Baginski C. Girardi P. Spasyk Eran B. O'Brien J. Phalar Brogeybint McGary M Care Brennan Ryan Sr D. Carey M. Skowroenski Chase J. Rye L. Otzie R. Perrone J. Garrity Hivciluy F. Choled Wdb G, Burtt C. Keschar B. Latimer Norrington Wow Spasyk J. Therion F. Cetfrara Cornelius Ruentkiewitz Lively O. Bennett E. Stevens Troimm H. Coulter R. Dawson J. Enright T. Monevich Jekecky Ty Mainkus J. O'Neil Tis Ee Marchalte W. Ther Wemoe Massalerz W. Maccenel W. Sage Schultz Bauman Motfmen Dae Foil M. Kurth Marzer Fro Pedavink A Bowlby R. Kush Lachowiew Batangis Tilf R. Bowlby Condor Ww. Frame J. Buckley Weilkowsil Miche Re Beals R. Londer New York Mets Houston Colts Astros Shea Stadium Mets

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