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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1966

Page

11

UB Cagers Bomb Coast Guard 109 to 77

UB opened the scholastic basketball season with a 109-77 victory over Coast Guard. The week features a heavy schedule with Hillhouse meeting Bassick, Christ the King hosting Recollect, and Bullard-Havens at Norwalk, among other area matchups.

Bullard Havens Milford Prep Hillhouse High of New Haven Bassick Lions Christ the King Recollect Seminary Norwalk Jack Cronin Green Wave Bassick Harvey Herer Hill Herer Jeff Howard Harrison Taylor Jim Moss Larry Wal- Tack Ricardo Swilling Pat Burke Mike Ahern University of Bridgeport Bol Laemel Laemel Bridgeport Jewish Community Center Bill Everett Kingsmen Barry Wallace Brian Wallace Joe Fazio Jim Ziebo Bob Lacobella Tim Rooney Bullard-Havens Calvin’ Murphy Murphy Niagara Bullard Havens Dan Chifford Tigers Charlie Blank Danny Teal Larry Burns St. Joseph’s Willie Murphy Burns St. Joseph's Tech Blank Calvin Orcutt Anthony Toney Clifford Bill Parmafee Bobby Swift Charlie Bentley George Perrin Carmen Lepore Kelbe Barlow Alumni Central Warde Bunnell Staples Fairfield Prep Law Greenwich Milford Hamden Notre Dame Stamford Catholic Masuk Ridgefield Kalbe Abbotl Tech

Spartans Overwhelm South Dakota 81 54

Michigan State Spartans beat University of South Dakota 81 54 for a third straight non conference win. Front line of Lafayette Baylor and center Aitch dominated rebounds and inside shots while guard Rymal led USD with 17 points.

East Lansing Mich UPI Michigan State Spartans University of South Dakota MSU Lee Lafayette Art Baylor Matt Aitch Steve Rymal Spartans Rymal Aitch Lafayette South Dakota

Remington Arms Triumphs 61-56 In Dusty League

Remington Arms edged SNETCO 61-56 in the YMCA Industrial league feature. Bobby Smith scored 16 in the second half to finish with 19, while Joe Moss led Remington with 20. Jenkins Brothers beat Bridgeport Brass 61-38 and Warner Brothers topped Dictaphone 67-53. Ed Kennedy fed Lancaster and Thompson as Jenkins surged.

Bobby Smith Remington Arms Snetco YMCA Jenkins Brothers Bridgeport Brass Warner Brothers Dictaphone Smith Joe Moss Joe Malay Skip Grissell Les Lancaster Bob Thompson Jenkins Ed Kennedy Lancaster Thompson Ed Romatzick Nat Shields Reggie Patton Mike Voytek Dictaphone _ REM ARMS S.N.E.T Tz Farm Fg Tatm Balox Malay Matta Malinosky Ocolzan Meade Fenlon Moss BQ Galagher Jir Jir. Malay 6 20 0 Fleming 0 ° 0, OlCocauza Upchurch Kennedy Staurant Geler Brown Bruce NelGnise Durham D O Donahue OO AC Douzal O'Kimans Wiliams Flowers Warner Bros, Dictaphone ix Ta Fm T Fe Farm T Buback Swoxtek Patton Marione Marini Czarski Barry Jones Goood Shields I Groewicz Petra Bdelego Feldshml FN la Prest Davis S Meeley Paul Naiden Ooago

Tennessee State Seeks Redemption In Grantland Rice Bowl

Tennessee State A&I Tigers ranked third among small colleges seek redemption after a 14 14 tie in last year’s Grantland Rice Bowl. They face Muskingum College in Murfreesboro in the third annual bowl aiming to prove themselves after the previous poor showing and a strong 23 game record.

Nashville, Tenn UPI Tennessee State A&i University A&i Tigers Muskingum’ College of

Bridgeport Knocks Coast Guard 109-77 in New London

University of Bridgeport bursts ahead to a 109-77 victory over Coast Guard Academy as Gary Baum leads with 18 points and 12 rebounds. Barone and Brill reach double figures, UB controls rebounding, and reserves shore up the win before hosting Hartford in UB gym tonight.

New London University of Bridgeport Coast Guard Academy Purple Knights University of Hartford UB Capers Bruce Webster Marist Webster Gary Baum Baum

Gene Shue Named New Bullets Head Coach

Baltimore Bullets General Manager Buddy Jeannette named Gene Shue coach after a 3-16 start. Shue, 34, a former NBA star and Lutherville resident, plans to emphasize defense and fundamentals while continuing work as an insurer. He inherits a team that recently lost 137-120 to Philadelphia.

Gene Shue Fading Bullets Baltimore Buddy Jeannette Baltimore Bullets Shue National Basketball Association Maryland Bullets Jeannette Philadelphia Arnold Heft Lutherville Jon Fort Wayne New York Detroit Mike Farmer Jack Marin Marin Wogan

North Atlantic Loop To Meet in Meriden

The North Atlantic Football League will hold a meeting in Meriden on Sunday to screen applications for new franchises. Assistant commissioner Wayne Nourse says all current members will attend the 10 a.m. session with Commissioner James Westhaven, with reps including Ed Byrne, Jack Kelly, Lee Chisholm, Maury Mello, Gene Quirtcoat, and John Matcheski representing six clubs.

Malden Mass UPT North Atlantic Football League Meriden Wayne Nourse James Westhaven Stamford Ed Bryne Schenectady N.Y Jack Kelly Asbury Park N.J Lee Chisholm Nassau, N. I Maury Mello New Bedford Gene Quirtcoat Bridgeport John Matcheski

Bridgeport's Ackerman DuBois Honored on Little All-America

University of Bridgeport center Ed Ackerman and defensive back Wes DuBois won AP Little All-America honorable mention for 1966 as part of a list headlined by Don Horn of San Diego State. The Purple Knights finished 7-4, joining two other Connecticut players on the honor roll.

Ackerman and DuBois Ed Ackerman Wes DuBois University of Bridgeport Associated Press Ackerman DuBois United Press International New England Purple Knights Connecticut Central Connecticut Julie Southern Connecticut Dick Nocera Bridgeport Worcester Poly Vermont Bob Mitchell Bill Delaney AIC Craig MacDonald Northeastern Jack Turick Worcester Paly Bill Vasilios New Hampshire Tom Phillips Williams Carmen Della Vecchia Jim Murphy Bates Dave Bennett Springfield NEW York Don Horn San Diego State Horn Randy Johnson Texas A&i Atlanta Falcons Johnson Carl Garrett New Mexico Highlands Las Joseph Peyton Puget Sound Nix David Edmondson California Poly Herbert Slattery Delaware Fred Davis Doane Edmondson San Luis Obispo Huard John Huard Maine Walter Odegaard North Dakota State

Verfaille to Represent Fast in Pan American Games Trials

University of Bridgeport soccer All America John Verfaille is among 15 players chosen for the Fast’s Pan American Games trials in St. Louis. The UB junior helped UB to a 9-4 record this season and contributed a goal and an assist in NCAA tourney play.

John Verfaille University of Bridgeport St. Louis Verfaille Downing Stadium Randalls Island New York Purple Knights Manchester Knights UB Booters Verfailfe

Reds Sold By DeWitt To Cincinnati Investors

A group led by Francis Dale of the Cincinnati Enquirer bought the Cincinnati Reds from Bill DeWitt. They plan to keep the team in Cincinnati, build a new riverfront stadium, and enter a 40 year lease with the city contingent on stadium financing and Crosley Field sale terms. The deal, estimated at about 8 million dollars, includes 100 percent of Reds stock and retains current manager and front office staff.

Cincinnati UPI Francis Dale The Cincinnati Enquirer Cincinnati Reds Bill DeWitt DeWitt Powel Crostey Jr Dale Louis Nippert David Gamble Procter and Gamble Raymond and Barry Buse R. L. Huse Whiskey Distillers James R. Williams Williams Investment Company William Hackett London Ohio John Sawyer A. E. Knowlton Delaware Andrew Hopple Newtown Inc William Dewitt Jr Cincinnati Red William J. Williams Hackett Ohio State Sawyer Cleveland Browns Paul Brown Six-Seventeen, Inc Henry Hobson Jr Enquirer Vine Street Cincinnati Reds, Inc Reds Crosley Field Dave Bristol John, Murdough Phil Segui Hank Zureck Jim McLaughlin Paul Campbell the Enquirer Cincinnati Gas and Electric Company Red Stockings

Fairfield Stags Tangle With Boston College In Key Showdown

An awesome scouting report hints Fairfield will face Boston College led by Bob Cousy’s Eagles in New Haven. Fairfield aims to disrupt BC fast break with depth and Wade Walters back from injury to clash with BC’s backcourt. Risacca notes BC’s strength, while Bisaccia plans lineup tweaks to counter ECs pace and guard play.

Lon Boston College University of Massachusetts Bob Cousy Eagles Fairfield George Bisacca New England New Haven Stag Cousy Niagara Massachusetts Risacca Willie Wotters Wotters Walters - Art Kenney Bisavca Eagle Wolters Steve Adelman Jim Kissane Jack Kvancz Billy Evans Terry Driscoll Steve Kelleher Adelman Evanez Harding High School Kel Ither Evans Hillhouse High School Bisacca Stags Richard Sanabria Bill ‘Boyd

Nance and Cappy Could Bring AFL Title to Boston

The Boston Patriots loom in the AFL race led by Jim Nance with 1,234 rushing yards and Gino Cappelletti atop the scoring charts with 103 points. Other leaders include Clem Daniels and Len Dawson, with Alworth reaching 1,000 receiving yards four times but chasing a title.

New York UPI Boston Patriots Jim Nance Gino Cappelletti Nance Clem Daniels Oakland Denver Cappelletti Booth Lusteg Buffalo Len Dawson Kansas City Chiefs John Hadl San Diego Lance Alworth Alworth George Sauer

Benfica Star Luciano Fernandes Killed in Accident

LISBON. Luciano Jorge Fernandes a first string halfback for Benfica died after an underwater massage device short circuited and electrocuted him Monday.

Lisbon API Luciano Jorge Fernandes Benfica

Favorite Go Bye Cups Feature at Roosevelt

Go Bye the 45 choice captured the featured pace at Roosevelt Raceway on Monday night. Owned by Je robe Stables of Miami Beach, Fla., the winner paid $3.80 and crossed the mile in 2.064/5 minutes, defeating Delightful Time by a length and a quarter with High Gun third. John Chapman trained three winners on the program including Dudley’s Adios in the second race and two other winners Just Walt and Valley Home.

Westbury N.Y UPI Go Bye Roosevelt Raceway Jerobe Stables Miami Beach Fla George Phalen High Gun John Chapman Dudley Adios Chappie Walt Valley Home

Timeline of Sports Innovations in Cincinnati History

The record notes milestones from 1876 to 1880 and beyond, including methods to dry fields with sawdust, distributing player pictures to fans, and starting the league MVP public ballot. It also mentions the first night championship game in 1934 and early televised games in 1938.

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