Bassick Tumbles Central From MBIAC Lead 61 53
Bassick beat Central 61 53 as Gene Mack joined the 1 000 point club with a 30 foot jumper in the third quarter. Jeff Howard led Central with 26 points while Harrison Taylor and Larry Wallach sparked the Lions late. Sparks added 11 points and 14 rebounds before leaving with foul trouble.
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Bassick High School
Gene Mack
Jeff Howard
Central
Hilltoppers
Lions
Harvey Herer
Bassick
Mack
Herer
Stan Roman
Tom’ Sparks
Harrison ‘Taylor
Taylor
Hilltop
Blye
Howard
Sparks
Ron Cruse
Larry Wallach
Horace Jenkins
Telegram
Brinsko
Ken Murphy
Ken Johnson
Johnson
Tom Sparks
Mike Prusasky
Fairfield Prep Tops Bunnell To Seize MBIAC Lead
Fairfield Prep defeated Bunnell 88 57 on the road to take sole possession of first in the MBIAC behind junior standout Jim Fitzsimmons with 25 points and a balanced attack. The Jesuits led 21 15 after one period and built a 45 37 halftime edge, pulling away for their 12th straight win while holding Bunnell to 16 rebounds. Bob Chalko 19, Pat Faley 15, Hal Smith 14 led Prep. Rich Segen 27 topped Bunnell scoring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ward
Jim Fitzsimmons
MBIAC
Fairfield Prep
Bunnell
Bassick
Central
Jesuits
Prep
Hilltoppers
Burnell
Bulldogs
Bob Chalko
Pat Faley
Hal Smith
Rich Segen
Varda
Bundell
John Ryat
Fairfield
Wilton Tops Masuk Behind Nessel 76 54
Wilton High School defeated Masuk 78 to 54 in a Greater Connecticut contest. Tom Nessel, Wilton’s 6 8 center, scored 20 points and controlled the boards, while Ron Topping led Masuk with 25 points. Wilton built a 23 8 first quarter lead and pulled away after halftime.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilton High School
Masuk
Panthers
Monroe
Tom Nessel
Wilton
Nessel
Ron Topping
Wolfe Wilton
Stamford Defeats Staples 88 63 In FCIAC Showdown
Stamford outscored Staples 88 to 63 as 6-7 Jim O'Sullivan dominated with 25 points and a game high 15 rebounds while Willie Jones added 31 for Staples. Stamford built leads 22-16 42-31 60-47 and stayed atop the Western Division race with McMahon and Rippon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stamford High School
Willie Jones
Jim O'Sullivan
FCIAC
Stamford
Jones
O'Sullivan
McMahon
Rippowam
St .Stamford
John Hand
Staples
Wreckers
Black Knights
Jeff Hooper
Greg Norris
Biff Kashetta
Greg Smith
Stapes
College Basketball Scores Mixed Results Across Matches
Princeton 71 defeated by Lanter 67 with Penn trailing 47 to Coloneia Stenohin 4. Glenville edged Fairrmont 73 to 64 while West virgin was 81 that night. West Chester and others posted varied outcomes with Bieermakers Mrevdiberg 7 and Mittersville 95 noted in partial tallies.
Otzel Reaches 1000th Point as Trumbull Tops Norwalk
Rich Otzel scored the 1000th scholastic point late to lift Trumbull past Norwalk 77 63 in an FCIAC clash. Otzel finished with 23 points, while Roger Minton led Trumbull with 30 as the Eagles dominated early and built 14 9, 40 25 and 64 44 leads. Norwalk slipped to 5 8 in league play and 1 10 overall. Trumbull improved to 5 9 in league and 7 9 overall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rich Otzel
Trumbull High School
Norwalk
FCIAC
Trumbull
Ottzel
Eagles
Millton
Otzel
Howie Knepler
Ned Jaroszewski
Norwalk Trumeau Gfp
Olzel
Fabian
Knepter
Ireland
Mandy
Eelce Ab
Fatolsort A
Don Torlon
Soraszewsk
Yale Cagers Triumph Over Dartmouth 77 70
Yale edged Dartmouth 77-70 in New Haven to improve its Ivy League record to 4 1. Yale moved ahead 26-11 early and led 43-32 at halftime. Dartmouth climbed to 52-48 in the second half but could not close the gap. The Lions stand 11 4. Dartmouth 3 12 overall 2 2 in league.
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NEW Haven
Yale
Dartmouth
Bridgeport YMCA Beats Greenwich 50-35 in State League
Bill Doerner scored 14 points to lead Bridgeport YMCA to a 50-35 rout of Greenwich in a High School State League game at the Bridgeport YMCA. Bridgeport jumped 12-6 early, led 27-19 at halftime, then pulled away in the final periods for their second straight win after an opening loss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Doerner
Bridgeport Ymca
Greenwich
Bridgeport
Pro Basketball Scores From Recent Games
The fragment reports several NBA results including Indiana 113 over New Jersey 112 and other scattered scores. A full set of readable teams and scores is not clearly present in the text.
Plainville Merchants Host Savoys in NEBA One For Sixth Win
Unbeaten Plainville Merchants aim for their sixth NEBA victory as they host the Bridgeport Savoys at Plainville High School Gym at 8 p.m. The game is the first meeting of the season after gym conflicts postponed earlier dates and features key players from Central Connecticut State College area teams.
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Plainville Merchants
New England Basketball Association
Bridgeport Savoy’s
Plainville High School
Aggslainville
Central Connecticut
State College
Stan Pelcher
Gene Reilly
Jim Muraski
Paul Zajac
Richie Sullivan
AIC
Frank ‘Stronczek
Lanky
Bill Lasher
Providerice College
New Canaan Tops Ludlowe in Narrow Victory
New Canaan Rams rallied to beat Roger Ludlowe 52 50 as Piel Pennington scored 13 in the fourth quarter. Ludlowe led 40 35 after three periods, but New Canaan tied the game in the final minutes and sealed it on late free throws by Pennington and Len Paglialunga.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Piel Pennington
New Canaan
Rams
FCIAC
Roger Ludlowe
Ludlowe
Tom Jackson
Pennington
Len Paglialunga
Ludiowe
Paglialunga
Ed Stone
Mark Stender
Tigers
Scholastic basketball scores flood across region games
Scholastic games feature Pat Tatum leading scorers with 17 points for the losers, as several teams post notable scores and close results across a crowded slate. The report lists numerous matchups including Fairfield Prep, Notre Dame, Trinity towns, and state league results with varied margins and high scoring feet.
Lycoming Beats Sikorsky 65-57 In Dusty Playoff Opener
Lycoming toppled Sikorsky 65 to 57 in the first game of the round robin for the A division YMCA Industrial basketball league. Dickie Thompson and Nate Dennis combined for strong rebounding and scoring support, with Peter Gallagher and Jim Dobbs also contributing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dickie Thompson
Nate Dennis
Lycoming
Sikorsky
YMCA
Thompson
Dennis
Peter Gallagher
Jim Dobbs
Ken Bruno
George Hanges
Ted Thompson
Jim Giantes
Lycoming and
Jenkins
Bridgeport Machines
Producto Machines
Moore Tool
Dictalphone
Bob Murphy
Bridgeport Machine
Pete Mihalka
Murphy
Dick Swansinger
Norm Hair
Producto
Bill Cady
Dick Cody
Tom Layman
Dictaphone
Joe Uzarski
Wright
Melvy
Bruno
Williams
Bush
Perry
Masso
Thompson Jo
Gallagher
Clark Ooo Dobbs
Granles
Hongos
Voytek
Machines
Producto Gep
Gep Murphy
Czemerynski
Spitz
Carlson
Hlinski
Fontaine
Hale
Erick Miholke
Swansinger
Corrigan
QuinWillano
Reiner
Town
Pipers Rally Past Chaparrals in ABA Win
Art Heyman and Charley Williams combined for 68 points to power the Pittsburgh Pipers to a 112 105 victory over the Dallas Chaparrals. Heyman hit a season high 37 points while Williams added 31 as Pittsburgh stretched its lead in the ABA Eastern Division.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
UPI
Art Heyman
Charley Williams
Pittsburgh Pipers
American Basketball Association
Dallas Chaparrals
Heyman
Williams
Pipers
Colonels Trounce Muskies Behind Carrier 31 Points
Louisville saw the Kentucky Colonels roll past Minnesota 120 to 84 in an ABA clash Friday night. Darel Carrier led with 31 points as the Colonels pulled away in the fourth quarter.
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Louisville
Kentucky Colonels
Minnesota
Darel Carrier
Celtics Rout Bullets as Siegfried Returns to Lead
Boston Celtics overwhelming the Baltimore Bullets 120 to 99 after Larry Siegfried returned from a back injury. He sat out the first half, then sparked a 10-0 run early in the third period, helping Boston build a 21 point lead and coast to the victory with Bailey Howell scoring 25. Ray Scott led Baltimore with top points.
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Boston
UPI
Boston Celtics
Larry Siegfried
Baltimore Bullets
Siegfried
Boston Garden
Celtics
Bullets
Siegried
Baltimore
Bailey Howell
Ray Scott Jed
Palmer and Weiskopf Share Desert Classic Lead
Armald Palmer and Tom Weiskopf fired strong rounds at Indian Wells to tie for first after three rounds of the Bob Hope Desert Classic with a 54 hole 209 seven under par. Casper, Knudson, Trevino and others trailed as rounds continued in Palm Springs California. In Philadelphia Wilt Chamberlain had 21 assists as the 76ers beat the Pistons 131 to 121. Hal Greer and Billy Cunningham led Philadelphia with 26 and 22 points respectively.
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Palm Springs
Calif
UPI
Armald Palmer
Tom Weiskopf
Weiskopf
Palmer
Indian Wells
Charles Coody
Australia
Bruce Devlin
Bob McCallister
Gay Brewer
Casper
Billy Casper
George Knudson
Lee Trevino
Jimmy Powell
George Archer
Dick Lotz
Philadelphia
Wilt Chamberlain
Philadelphia 76Ers
Detroit Pistons
Chamberlain
Detroit
Chet Walker
Matt Guokas
Hal Greer
76Ers
St. Louis Hawks
Richie Guerin
NBA
Billy Cunningham
Eddie Miles
Tom
Nieporte
Cincinnati
Oscar ‘Roberts
Poodsphin
Walker
AY DeBusschr
Jackson
Glechiney
Chamberin
Strawder
Giccer
Guokos
Foxe
Cunningham
Greer
Auite
Neem Guokas
Janes
Meichfonnt
Zene Dweisten
C. Walker
Bing
Chappel
Charles Condyater DeBusschere
Fox
Hairston
Miles
J. Walker
A. Boe McCallister
Bill Casper
Am Y Powell
Ge Knudson
Ee Revino
George Anteher
Eit Pet Bobb
Ichols
Bobby
Henning
Jacky, Capli
Alller Barber
Doug Ford
Ron Relf
Floyd
Bil Farrell
Lionel Hebert
Bob Rosburg
Monty Kaoser
Kermit Zarley
Ted Makolena
John Schree
Tony Jackob
Jin Whecher
Lee Elder
Dick Rhyan
Bill Coll
Jack cotGowan
Ten Pin Tournament At Westport Lanes
Greater Bridgeport Norwalk Bowling Association hosts its 12th annual event at Westport Lanes this weekend. Three squads start at 3 30 pm with a 6 pm doubles feature pitting Bobby Snell and Joe Lukaszewski. State Oil Service with a 935 team average competes Sunday at 5 15 with Pete Voytek and Tony Mangone among leading performers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greater Bridgeport-Norwalk
State Oil Service
State Oil
Pete Voytek
Tony Mangone
Stratford Lancers Shock Notre Dame 75 to 70
Stratford High School topped Notre Dame 75 70 in a North Paraders game to stay unbeaten in this season series. John Donnelly led with 26 points, while Vic Swaller 17 and John Slosar 15 provided major support for the Lancers as Jim Williams added 18 for Notre Dame.
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Stratford High
MBIAC
Notre Dame
Larcers
John Donnelly
Vic Swaller
John Slosar
Stratford
Donnelly
Jim Williams
Lancers
Jerry Lademan
North Paraders
Little Vic Swaller
Williams
Swaller
Slosar
Mee Donnelly
Slogar
Jim MacQuigan
Rich Dobbs
Lademian
You Albanese
Gary Mastronardi
FP Donnelly
Dobbs
Sulzicki
Wilson
Kowalsk
MacQuigan
Sloser
Brown
Swoler
Willams
Lindberg
Witchinsky
Royals Top Bulls 125 113 Behind Robertson’s 40
Cincinnati Royals beat Chicago Bulls 125 113 as Oscar Robertson scores 40 points in front of a Chicago crowd of 13 575. It snaps Bulls eight game slide while lifting Cincinnati to third in the Eastern Division.
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Chicago
UPI
Oscar Robertson
Cincinnati Royals
Chicago Bulls
National Basketball Association
Bulls
Cincinnati
Royals
NBA
Robertson
Flynn Robinson
Hockey Results From Picked Games
Readable scores show Baltimore 3 Fredence 2 and Cleveland 5 in early results. Unclear fragments reference Springfield and others with illegible team names and misspellings.
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Baltimore
Fredience
Claveland
Springfield
Norwalk Tech Triumphs Over Waterbury UConn Five
Norwalk Tech edged Waterbury UConn Five 64 to 60 in a come from behind win. Rich Davey struck two clutch free throws with 20 seconds left as Leon Johnson led with 19 points and helped erase a five point halftime deficit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rich Davey
Norwalk Tech
Waterbury
Uconn
Tech
Leon Johnson
Davey
Ken Surina
Gary Durand
Norwalk
GFP
Benson
Sur
Hinds
Bokiwin
Hunt Dovey
Cenda
Olj
Harding Edges Milford 77-69 Behind Karagus Friday
Harding Presidents rally to beat Milford 77-69 as Mark Karagus sinks eight free throws and Curtis Franklin adds baskets in the final 1:50. Nesmith leads Harding with 25 points while Karagus and Baldwin add 16 each. Milford’s Hunt scores 22 and the Indians lead 55-45 entering the fourth quarter.
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Mark Karagus
Curtis Franklin
Harding
Milford
MBIAC
Harding High School
Karagus
Indians
Franklin
John Nesmith
Presidents
Russ Hunt
Nesmith
Kragus
Delaney Baldwin
Hunt
Ken Walker
Dave Scire
Jim Medina
Panabe
Law Downs St Joseph In Colt Test Scare
Jonathan Law men Romano and Ryag teamed for 139 points as the Cadets beat St Joseph of Trumbull 59 to 52. Romano scored 20 and Ryan 19 while Driggs led St Joseph with 23. Law shot 46 percent to St Joseph’s 33 percent.
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Art Romano
Jim Ryag
Jonathan Law
St. Joseph's
Trumbull
Romano
Vito Montelli
St. Joseph’s
Lawmen
Ryan
Jim Driggs
Driggs
Joe Mastronardi
Jim Casey
Sh. Joseph
Dimitruk
Ahadden
Perscel
Injayehock
Acelo
Holt
Bagus
O'Dowd
Roberge
Maohner
Vandsen
Dickerson
Keefer
Bullard-Havens Triumphs 55-51 In OT Over Kolbe
Ben Thomas hit a corner jumper with 46 seconds left in overtime to lift Bullard-Havens to a 55-51 victory. Thomas scored only two points but delivered the decisive play as Jim Lyddy’s Tigers rallied from a late deficit. Kolbe’s Brian Jerome led all scorers with 26 points, while Carmen Lepore added 20 for Tech.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Thomas
Bullard -Havens
Thomas
Jim Lyddy
Tigers
Bob ‘Swift
Kolbe
Friars
Brian Jerome
Jerome
Nets
Jonas Kearney
Techmen
Carmen Lepore
Tech
Iittle
Danny Teel
Swift
Charlie Bentley
Jim Cox
Chuck McShane
Bullard-Havens
Cox
Stossick
Kearney
Pacers Rally Past Americans Behind Brown and Lewis
Fred Lewis and Roger Brown combined for 23 points as the Indiana Pacers defeated the New Jersey Americans 113 to 103 Friday night in Teaneck New Jersey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teaneck
NQJ
UPI
Fred Lewis
Roger Brown
Indiana Pacers
New Jersey Americans
American Basketball Association
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