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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 1966

Page

12

Warde defeats Darien 72 to 55 in FC IAC clash

Warde uses aggressive press in second and third periods to pull away from Darien 72 55 on the Blue Wave court. Dan Haines scores 20 to pace Warde with Jim Howard and Mike Corbett adding double digit totals. Fekete grabs eleven boards as Warde shoots 44 percent from the field and 76 percent at the line.

Warde FCIAC Darien Blue Wave Crimson Eagles Dan Haines Jim Howard Mike Corbett Haines Corbett Rich Fekete Fekete

76ers Rally Past Knicks 127-112 in NBA Showdown

Philadelphia 76ers defeated the New York Knicks 127-112 as Billy Cunningham and Wilt Chamberlain fueled a second quarter surge after a tight first half. Walt Bellamy led New York with 22 points and 17 rebounds while Jerry Sloan tallied 30 for Chicago in the earlier game.

NEW York UPI Billy Cunningham Wilt Chamber Javns Philadelphia 76Ers New York Knickerbockers National Basketball Association Kevin Loughery Baltimore Bullets Chicago Bulls Cunningham 76Ers Philadelphia Lucius Jackson Chet Walker Larry Costello Walt Bellamy Knicks Dick van Arsdale Chamberlain Bullets Baltimore Gene Shue Jerry Sloan Chicago

Barlow Edges Newtown for First Victory in Easton

Barlow high’s Falcons topped Newtown 45-43 in a Western Connecticut Conference game. Newtown’s Bill Jenner led scorers with 19 points while Barlow forward Chris Farnsworth also totaled 19 as the hosts maintained a slim edge through the final period.

Barlow High Falcons Newtown High Easton Barlow Bill Jenner Newtown Chris Farnsworth Newsown Barlow Gfp Jewett Farneswich Jenner Setesax Griffith Burritt Histon B'Pedersen Crouch Barner Peirus Merrick Mastroni Reinders Myers O

Yale Beats UB Freshmen 99 to 72 in Tight Interplay

Yale University freshman team defeated the University of Bridgeport 99 72 in New Haven. Rufus Wells led UB with 24 points on six field goals and 12 free throws as Yale improved to 2 3 on the season in a Payne Whitney tussle.

Yale New Haven Yale University University of Bridge Port Fresh Payne ‘Whitney Rufus Wells Squires Thorndyke Finn DeChabert Cosgrove Shell

Cities Win Berths in NAFL as New League Forms

Meriden and Bridgeport gain NAFL franchises along with Nashua New Hampshire and Schenectady New York and Asbury Park New Jersey. New Bedford Massachusetts is rejected for failing to meet financial requirements. The league also considers Allentown Bethlehem area Burlington Brattleboro Boston and Providence with headquarters in Malden Massachusetts as it plans a New Professional circuit starting next year.

Meriden UPI North Atlantic Football League Wayne E. Nourse Nashua N.H Bridgeport Comn Schenectady N.Y Asbury Park New Bedford Mass Nourse Allentown -Bethlehem, Pa Burlington Brattleboro Boston Providence Malden

Hillhouse tops Central in overtime thriller

Hillhouse High School edged Central 77 to 72 in overtime as Bill Blount and Art Jones led with key field goals and seven free throws. Gene Mack scored 27 for Central, while Bob Moyer added late free throws to keep it close.

New Haven Bill Blount Art Jones Hillhouse High School Central Gene Mack Blount Mack Hillhouse Bob Moyer Hilltoppers Jones Tom Sparks Jerry Snead Hillhouse Jed Stan Roman Cagers Ken Johnson Dave Newton AL Martin Sparks Central Bullhouse Mack i Newton F Mose Waller Martin Johnson Ichoo Roberson Si Jones Snead Curry Vausha

Tall Stamford overwhelms Staples 70 to 45 in opener

Stamford's tall roster dominated the Lock City high school game, holding Staples to 14 field goals. Jeff Hand led Staples with 12 points as Stamford built early leads and cruised to a 70-45 victory. Staples junior varsity won 70-59 behind John Hand's 21 points.

Stamford Black Knights Staples Lock City Stamford Fed John Hand Wreckers Rae

Scholastic results from area high school basketball games

A roundup of recent scores across Connecticut and neighboring towns with teams including Hillhouse Central Warde Stamford Newtown Cheshire Academic Chelsea Newington Glastonbury New Haven and many others posting results. Notable tallies include New Canaan 70 Stamford 66 and Torrington 94 Ansonia 68.

Hillhouse Central Ort. Warde Deriew Tamford Stapler Ruarn Haren Maven Cheiat the Kine Emitersity Sch Manik Wethel Kolhe Kennedy Barlow Newtown Cheshire Ac Choate Cathaile Newington Glastonbury Rocky New Haven Tsi Tauretesest Prince Tech St. Thomas Cathaile ‘i Qiprinanera Cateeirad Raton H. Windsor Granby Fineratieta Catholic Wilson Hall Windsor Fei ‘Windsor Cellford Old Saybrook G . Walertoga Terrsgilin Abbott Tech New Milford Washington Wamoga Cibert Honsatonic Teer

Super Bowl Set for January 15 in Los Angeles

UPI reports NFL Commissioner Pete Rozelle announced the Super Bowl will be played January 15 at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum. NBC and CBS will share telecast rights with a combined 9.5 million dollar four year deal.

New York UPI Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum NFL Pete Rozelle Rozelle National Broadcasting Company Columbia Broadcasting System CBS NBC AFL Oakland Coliseum Los Angeles Coliseum Dallas St. Louis Cowboys Green Bay Packers Boston Buffalo Kansas’ City Chiefs

College basketball scores roundup with varied results

A dense list of college men’s basketball results from multiple schools. Yale beat Brown 76 65 while Quinnipiac Rhode Island and others posted varied scores. Notable mismatches include Duke 97 Vanderhill 89 and Texas A M 94 Texas 85 with many more line scores across conferences.

Yale Brown Banbury St Berkshire Christian Quinnipiac Rhode Island Clark Coast Guard New Haven Eastern Nazareas Norwalk Tech Hartford Ucoem RPE Trinity North Caroling Kentucky Rutgers Columbia West Virginia Kkamond Willam Mary E. Carolina Duke Vanderhill Louisyills Tampa Maryland Washboro Miarguile Albany St Potsdam Trenton St Philadelphia Tex Gortland Ithacm Wilkes Phar Frankite Marshall Ursinia Wisconsin Towa St No. Mites Letoumneau Southern Arkansas Tech T. Teachers Texas Howard Payne Texas A-M St. Thomas Stephen V Austin Fe Ea St. & Tirambilng Miss. Vailey

Norwalk Tech Ups Hartford, 76 57 In Conference Clash

Norwalk Tech opened defense of the Connecticut Small College title with a 76 57 win over Hartford branch of the University of Connecticut. Tom Osowski scored 27 points to lead Norwalk, with Bill Stockell 12 and Harry Mautte 10. Hartford’s Jim Lovell led visitors with 18. Norwalk improved after a 33 33 halftime draw, then hit 18 of 39 in the second half as guards Clint Baye and Ron Staron keyed a stifling defense limiting Hartford to 62 floor attempts.

Norwalk Norwalk Tech Hartford University of Connecticut Tom Osowski Bill Stockell Harry Mautte Jim Lovell Bill Walsh Norryalk Cagers Clint Baye Ron Staron

Kolbe Overpowers Kennedy High 76 70 in Unbeaten Run

Center Ed Czernota led Kolbe with 24 points as undefeated Kolbe beat Kennedy High 76 to 70. Czernota scored ten in the second quarter, with Bob Stokes adding 19 and Ed Parniawski 13 as Kennedy trailed from the start. Don Valdez led Kennedy with 21 in a game stalemated early.

Waterbury Ed Czernota Kolbe High School Kennedy High Czernota Kolbe Bob Stokes Ed Parniawski Friars Don Valdez Kennedy Ralph Colangel Kolre Kennedy

Masuk Cagers Over Bethel 78-44 in W C C Clash

Masuk High cruised to a 78-44 Western Connecticut Conference win over Bethel at Monroe. Pacing the Panthers were Lloyd Matey Barry Matey and John D Ostilio as eleven of twelve players scored while Masuk led 26-12 after one, 47-23 by halftime, and 65-30 through three. Rich Doran led Masuk JV to a 47-20 victory in the prelim.

Masuk High Western Connecticut Monroe Lloyd Matey Barry Matey John D'Ostilio Panthers Masuk Rich Doran Bettie M. Nee Russelk Sutine Og Dersa

Rebounding Key in UB Central Connecticut Showdown

The University of Bridgeport hosts Central Connecticut in an 8:15 p.m. battle as rebounding supremacy could decide the outcome. UB, led by Howie Dickenman Plasky and Stan Pelcher, seeks to neutralize Central's Zajac Moore and Candelaria while leveraging backcourt depth and defensive boards.

Howie Dickenman Bob Plasky Stan Pelcher Plasky Pelcher Dickenman Purple Knights Manhattan Webster Gary Baum Bob Fauser Bob Weissler Central New England Paul Zajac Gene Reilly Zajac Meriden Blue Devils UIC Mike Moore John Candelaria Bill Detrick Ken Kaufman Bob Brill Joe Dwyer Tony Barone Brill Barone Kaufman Dwyer Baum Weissler Fauser Baron Derrick Knights

Sacred Heart Hosts Nyack Quintet In Monday Basketball Clash

Sacred Heart renews with Nyack College tonight after back-to-back close losses. SHU features freshman starters Snead Robinson Joyner and top scorers Collins Pucciarello. Nyack counters with Schuler Dressler Hartzfeld Richner. The SHU-Nyack varsity clash follows a freshman game with a 8:15 p.m. tip and will be broadcast on WSHU FM 91.1.

Sacred Heart Nyack College Tonight Pioneers Bryant Indians Yeshiva University Feeley Joe Snead Tom Robinson Snead Robinson Russell Joyner Carom Joyner Siena Stonehill St. Michael’s Pace King's Hunter Nyack SHU Lole Ken Schuler Dan Dressler Schuler Shu-Nc Wshu-Fm-91

Bullard-Havens Tops West Haven In 69 64 Victory

Bullard-Havens Tech wins 69 to 64 at West Haven as Toni 19 Burns 15 Blank 33 Murphy 12 pace the scoring. Tech led 25-16 41-32 55-44 before West Haven narrowed the margin late. Bullard-Havens 2-1, West Haven 1-1.

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Yale Beats Brown 76-65 in Ivy League Opener

Yale trailed Brown 49-41 at halftime but surged in the second half to win 76-65. Yale improved to 4-1 overall while Brown dropped to 3-2 in the Ivy League opener.

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