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Newspaper

Berkshire Eagle

Location

Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Sep 21, 1959

Page

16

Colts and Giants Favored To Repeat As Divisional Champs

Broadway oddsmakers favor the Baltimore Colts and New York Giants to repeat as NFL divisional champions with the Bears and Cardinals projected as tough challengers after preseason play. Giants and Browns favored in the East, Colts top in the West. early week results set scene for opening games next weekend.

Berkshire Eagle Colts Giants Baltimore Colts New York Giants Chicago Bears Cardinals Bears Los Angeles Rams Detroit Lions Cleveland Browns Green Bay Packers San Francisco Forty Niners Philadelphia Eagles Washington Redskins Pittsburgh Steelers Browns Johnny Unitas Papa Bear George Halas Pop Ivy Ollie Matson Rams Los Angeles Green Bay Pittsburgh Lions Baltimore Eagles San Francisco Redskins Chicago Curtis Packers Steelers Cards

Tate Flies Home from Battle Creek Tourney Crowd Covers Costs

Wade Tate veteran of the Dalton Appliance Aces returned to his Tower Drive home after a fractured leg suffered in the American Baseball Congress tournament in Battle Creek Michigan. A flight funded by fans raised 2300 at the championship game with Glendale Ohio also contributing 200 local support only 30 was raised locally per manager Joe Borletto.

Wade Tate Dalton Appliance Aces Nashville Tenn American Baseball Congress Battle Creek Mich Tower Drive Tate Albany Glendale Ohio Mgr Joe Borletto

Stracuzzi Eliminated From TV Bowling Match

Pete Stracuzzi of this city bowed out of the weekly televised bowling series Saturday losing to Joe Cawlina by seven pins 361 354. It was Stracuzzi's first loss in eight appearances on the program representing the Pastime Alleys. Stracuzzi faltered in the final string with a 94 the lowest single he rolled. Cawlina world candlepin champion had 128 105 and 128. The next Western Massachusetts representative will be Pete Striker of Indian Orchard who won the elimination rolloff yesterday. Five Pittsfield bowlers participated.

Pete Stracuzzi Joe Cawlina Stracuzzi Pete Cawlina Massachusetts Pete Striker Indian Orchard Pittsfield

Forty Niners Claim Lyles From Colts

SAN FRANCISCO claimed halfback Lenny Lyles on waivers from Baltimore. Lyles, a former University of Louisville star, was the Colts first draft choice in 1958.

SAN Francisco UPI San Francisco Forty-Niners Lenny Lyles Baltimore Colts Lyles University of Louisville Baltimore

Kinsman Captures 1959 Massachusetts Open Golf Title

George Kinsman of Point Judith Rhode Island won the 1959 Massachusetts Open at Hyannisport Golf Club defeating Bill Ezinicki of Stoneham by three strokes after a playoff. Kinsman tied 288 after 72 holes then shot a 72 to Ezinicki 75, recording five birdies one eagle and clutch putting to seal the title.

Hyannisport Mass George Kinsman Point Judith R. I Bill Ezinicki Stoneham Hyannisport Golf Club Kinsman Ezinicki

Furgol Wins El Paso Open In Strong Finish

Marty Furgol overcame fatigue to win the $20,000 El Paso Open with a final round 65 for a 273 total, four strokes ahead of Jay Hebert and Ernie Vossler who tied for second at 277. Hebert and Vossler split $1,650 each, while Doug Ford and Art Wall Jr. finished tied for fifth at 280 and Bob Goalby took fourth with 278. Furgol’s victory boosts his season earnings to $12,657.30 as he eyes more tour success.

EL Paso Tex Marty Furgol Coghill PGA Furgal Marty Furgol Bettter Jay Hebert Sanford Fla Ernie Vosler Midland Vossler Doug Ford Art Wall, Jr Pocono Manor Bob Goalby Crystal River Hebert Vossier Ford Wall

Connecticut Huskies Ready to Weigh In at Yale Bowl

Powerful Connecticut team seeks a landmark win over Yale at Yale Bowl on Saturday. The Huskies, among the era’s strongest, boast victories over Wesleyan Trinity Connecticut and Coast Guard, and aim to disrupt Yale’s first loss to a Nutmeg State club since 1872.

Connecticut Yale Blues Wesleyan Trinity Coast Guard Massachusetts Harvard Redmen Maine Springfield Williams

Tennis Court Keys Available at Springside House

The Park Department announced that those planning to use the Camp Merrill tennis courts during the week should pick up the keys at Springside House. Supervisory staff will continue to supervise the courts on Saturdays and Sundays.

the Park Department Camp Merrill Springside House

Mrs Frank Paddock Wins County Net Championship

At Barrington Fair, Mrs. Frank Paddock captured the Berkshire County women’s tennis title by defeating Miss Virginia Hebb 6-2 3-6 6-3 at Camp Merrill. Paddock earlier beat Miss Carolyn Lewis 6-1 6-2 in the semifinal, while Hebb eliminated Mrs. Marilyn Smith 6-3 6-2.

Mahan Frank Paddock Virginia Hebb Camp Merrill Berkshire County Camp Merrill Cour Paddock Carolyn Lewis Miss Hebb Marilyn Smith MM Hebb Mrs. Paddock

Tennis Club Beats Holyoke in Camp Merrill Meet

Pittsfield Tennis Club closed its season with an 8-3 victory over Holyoke Canoe Club at Camp Merrill. Pittsfield stars Bruce Baumert Ralph Mason Ed Deame and Paul Volostover led, sweeping singles and doubles amid scattered errors and match partners.

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