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Newspaper

Berkshire Eagle

Location

Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Sep 29, 1969

Page

11

Kapp Ties Record in Vikings 52-14 Thrilling Win

Minnesota quarterback Joe Kapp threw for 449 yards and seven touchdowns, tying the NFL record. The Vikings routed the Baltimore Colts 52-14 as Kapp spread the ball to seven receivers, while Colts coach Don Shula denounced interviews after the loss.

Kapp Vikings Minnesota Joe Kapp Baltimore Colts Baltimore Colts Don Shula Sid Luckman Chicago Bears Y. A. Tittle New York Giants Adrian Burk Philadelphia Eagles George Blanda Houston Oilers Los Angeles Atlanta Green Bay San Francisco Cleveland Washington Dallas New Orleans Detroit St. Louis Chicago Philadelphia Pittsburgh

Rams, Packers Win On Field Goals and Big Plays

NFL action features Shula’s Miami fall behind early as Morrall passes for 127 yards and Kapp praises the offensive line. Rams stay two games up in Coastal Division by holding off Atlanta after a 17-0 halftime lead. Packers survive 49ers with Adderley’s goal-line interception and Hampton’s kickoff return. Redskins rally past Cleveland. Cowboys beat Saints. Eagles rally to topple Steelers as Snead and Hawkins shine. Harvard tops Williams College 2-0 in season-opening soccer.

Morrall Shula Kapp Los Angeles Baltimore Atlanta Larry Smith Rams Roman Gabriel Herb Adderley John Brodie Green Bay San Francisco Packers Dave Hampton Bart Starr Jim Grabowski 49Ers Brodie Clifton McNeil Cleveland Vince Lomebardi Washington Bill Nelson Garry Collins Redskins Sonny Jurgensen Bob Long Calvin Hill Craig Morton Les Shy Dallas New Orleans Bill Kilmer New York Detroit Lem Barney Lions Giants Willis Crenshaw St. Louis Chicago Bears Jack Conecannon Mag Percival Percival Norm Snead Ben Hawkins Philadelphia Pittsburgh Eagles Sam Baker Snea Harold Jackson

Mt Everett Loses Home Opener 26-0

Sheffield Mt. Everett Eagles dropped their home opener to Dover Plains High of New York 26 to 0, extending a 16 game skid. Bobby Taylor passed for 77 and 46 yard TDs, Billy Anderson powered the rush, and Ray Gunn contributed on the ground. Mt. Everett travels to McCann Tech next.

Sheffield Mt. Everett Eagles Dover Plains N.Y Eagles Dover Davers Bobby Taylor Billy Anderson Mr. Everett Taylor Ray Gunn Dick Sellen McCann Tech North Adams Bethel Conn Mt. Everett

Walt Kubica Wins GE Tourney at Wahconah Course

Walt Kubica shot 76 at Wahconah Country Club Dalton to win the annual General Electric golf tournament played across four courses. Ralph Dinofrin led with 77 at Stockbridge, Chuck Carson 78 at Pittsfield Country Club, Ray Dymek 85 for low gross at Cranwell. 72 field, 200 attendees at GE picnic. Highland Beats Ponteosuc 6-2 in elementary touch football at Waheonah Field on a TD pass from Eddie Terris to Steve Supranowicz.

Walt Kubica Wahconah Dalton General Electric Co Ralph Dinofrin Low Bross Stockbridge Chuck Carson Pittsfield Ray Dymek Cranwell GEAA Highland Ponteosuc Highland School Waheonah Field Eddie Terris Steve Supranowicz

Romano Out of Bout Williams Steps In at Noel Field

North Adams welterweight Al Romano withdraws from his title bout with Juan Ramos due to a training injury. Roy Williams of Reading Pa. substitutes, seeking a top 10 ranking and another chance at Romano. Ramos, a Garden-era veteran, faces Williams while New England featherweight champ Terry Rondeau headlines area action alongside Jean LeRoux in a stacked card. Seven bouts including Sanchez vs Garcia and Drouin vs Wade fill the undercard, with rain date set for tomorrow night during the Fall Foliage Festival.

North Adams New England al Romano Juan Ramos Sam Silverman Roy “Buttercup” Williams Reading Romano Williams Ramos Noel Field Terry’ Rondeau Pittsfield Europe Jean LeRoux Paris Rondeau Ring Magazine LeRoux Alphonse Halimi Jose Legra Johnny Famechon Salvatore Buyruni le Roux Kaye James “Sweetpea Brown Silverman Norman Sanchez Quebec Alex Garcia New York Sanchez Sonny Drouin Bob Wade

Buffalo Triumphs 16-6 Over UMass At Amherst

Buffalo, missing three starters on offense, relies on Murtha and stout defense to defeat Massachusetts 16 to 6 at Alumni Stadium. Grasso shines with an 87 yard drive ending in Lang’s score as Zelmanski seals win.

Amherst University of Buffalo University of Massachusetts Mick Murtha Redmen Alumni Stadium Vic Fusia Maine Bulls Pat Patterson Scott Herlan Barney Woodward John Fuller Kirk Barton Tom York Mark Toner Bob Deming Colgate Murtha Massachusetts Buffalo Jerry Grasso Tim Adams Paul Lang Mike Constantino Adams Prentiss Heley Dan Walgate Joe Zelmanski Mich Grasso Everett Paydirt Lang Ithaca N.C Martha Woodward Maining Dick Dyer Nick McGarry Arlington Steve Rogers Zelmanski Peru N.Y Fuller M.ar Dick Cummings Williamstown John MacLean Cummings Pete Wojciechowski Cheshire Mike Popovich Westfield Atlana High School Wojciechowski

Giants Lions Share Junior Grid Lead

The Giants and Lions tied for first after a doubleheader at Wahconah Park. Giants defeated the Browns 22 0 behind Larry McMahon 53 yard and 63 yard TD plays, while the Lions beat the Rams 12 0 with Koscher and Bianchi scoring.

Giants Lions Giants Browns Wahconah Park Lions Rams Larry McMahon

Mt Greylock Downs Ware in Second Intercounty Win

Mt Greylock of Williamstown earned its second Intercounty Football League win this season by beating Ware 24 to 5 on Saturday. Uigh of Williamstown scored twice with two yard and three yard runs helped by Myles passes to McQuillan. The Mounties sit tied for first with Lee High and travel to Amherst Regional next Saturday.

WARE Mt. Greylock Uigh Williamstown Mounties Mike Landing A! Myles Dan McQuillan Bill Poulit Jim Landry Danny Poiitkowski Duke Ritter Myles Poiitkowski Mr. Greylock Lee High Amherst

Berkshire School Opens Season With 10-0 Win

Berkshire School defeated Lenox 10-0 in Lenox, the most lopsided home game on the Lenox pitch. Isaacson had a goal and assist, Partridge and Dean added two goals each, Ellison and Lavenberg combined for 32 saves in goal. Berkshire moves to 1-0. Lenox drops to 0-2. Jayvee won 1-0. Lenox hosts Hotchkiss Wednesday at 3.

LENOX Berkshire Lenox School Rob Issacson Glenn Partridge Rosen Dean Les Ellison Fred Lavenberg Frank Ripley Stockbridge Hotchkiss School

Crowds Reach Seven Thousand For Berkshire Fair Races

On the Berkshire Fair final day an estimated 7,000 attended and wagers totaled 451,682 with six day handle at 2,142,531. Daily doubles and perfectas paid 148.04, 151.04, and 76.60 respectively as Lon's Lad Foxy Ghost led the racing card.

Mancock Berkshire Fair Lon's Lad Foxy Ghost Mister T. P Trim Day Goulay Goulay Grouchy Abee

Berkshire Hills Country Club Golf Pairings Listed

The Berkshire Hills Country Club businessmen league announces Wednesday week’s golf tournament pairings. Players include Monevich Case Brennan Burke sandifare McCormicks farchisie Chikie Burbank Corrado Maxwell Mayon arenas guest Lauriers Tanner Nichols Sage Lynch Ball R Bowlby Slumpek Merrit Buckity and others with starters Banmer O Connell guest Cornelius Bishop Peltier Greenfeld Morrison Cadorette Eramo Fradking A Bowlby.

Berkshire Hills Country Club Businessmen’s Monevich Case Brennan Burke Sandifare McCormicks Farchisie Chikie Burbank Corrado Maxwell Mayon Arenas Guest Lauriers Tanner Nichols Sage Lynch Ball R Bowlby Slumpek Merrit Buckity O’connell Cornelius Bishop Peltier Greenfeld Morrison Cadorette Eramo Fradking A

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