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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Feb 04, 1967

Page

4

Central Tops Milford High 70 to 46 in Key Victory

Central overwhelms Milford 70 46 to improve to 10 2 in MBIAC. Gene Mack and Harold Curry lead scoring with 21 and 19 points respectively while Curry shines from outside in the second period. Milford. Paul Blamney tops Indians with 15 as Central dominates rebounding and second chance opportunities.

Milford Central Indians MBIAC Gene Mack Harold Curry Nets Stan Roman Hilltoppers Curry Paul Blamney

Stratford Defeats Bunnell In Narrow 62 59 Victory

Stratford, the North Paraders, held off a late Bunnell rally to win 62 59 in an MBIAC game at the Bulldogs gym. Stratford led 47 10 after the first period and 32 25 at halftime, with John Donnelly and John Slo sar shining in the first half with 19 points.

North Paraders Stratford Bunnell MBIAC Bulldogs Sven John Donnelly John Slo- Sar Donnelly Siosar Pete Train Jiny Stalus Rich Begen Pedro Tagatac Pesky Bulldogs Paul Sulzycki Sulzycki Ed Boucher Begen Stalus Hold Ad’ Vantage Pete Sulzycki Stratfor Bumnell F Osowski Regen Sloser Buescher Subycki Vaughn Donnelly von de Jasinski KochTs Poseces Crown Oczaptinski Buchanan Stegner Saltvid

Cornell and Tole 13 Salem State 70 dominates scoring confusion

Irregular box of scores lists many mismatched games with Salem State and multiple universities. Amidst scattered results Cornell and Tole fall to Salem State 70 while several other matchups show inconsistent scores and names, including Stratford over North Paraders and Donnelly keying a late win.

Freshmen fall to Providence 117 86 in New Haven action

Sacred Heart University frosh lost 117 86 to Providence College yearlings in Rhode Island. Gerry McNair and Chuck Borland led SHU with 44 points while George Hanza and George Goodwin sparked the Pioneers. Sacred Heart to face Fairfield tonight at 6:30 in New Haven Arena.

Sacred Heart University Providence College Rhode Island Gerry McNair Chuck Broland Friars George Hanza George Goodin John Burke Pioneers Sacred Heart Fairfield University Irestmont New Haven Provid Frosh Cip GEP Hanza Bioland Hrynewski McNair Hennessey Asullin Goodwin Roach von Gusenske O Young Sector Conway Eures Lentryckl Gillis Warwick Brown News Co NT Sk

Norwalk Rally Sinks Trumbull 100 73 To Tie For First

Norwalk roared to a 36 point fourth period to beat Trumbull 100 73 in an Eastern division FC I AC game. Doug Torian led Norwalk with 26 points, Gary Boland 23, Willie Miller 21 as Norwalk erased a 18 13 first quarter deficit to lead 40 26 at halftime and 74 59 after three. Dick Otzel paced Trumbull with 22 points. Junior varsity also won 92 33.

Norwalk Northvalk Bury Trumbull FCIAC Green Wave Andrew Warde Eagles Ludlowe Doug Torian Nor Gary ‘Boland Willie Miller Dick Otzel Bob Miller Roger Minton Olenaski Torion Anderson O Boland Amorum Q'Molley Oizet Cook Hartman Bourey Atemmi Ciklin Ainton W.aailter Kerr Grant Oof Knepler B.aniller Fiampy Loloison

Scholastic Basketball Scores and Notable Upends

A chaotic slate shows Central 79 over Milford 46 while Fairfield Prep 75 defeats Notre Dame 63. Stamford’s teams post mixed results including Hamden Holt 67 over Cedar Knoils 59 and Greenwich edging Hamden Holl 6 74. Other highlights include Branford 6 over Old Lyme 4 and Windsor’s 41 with strong showings from Bloomfield 86 and Coventry 34.

Witton Bethel St. Lukes Scorborough Ripponom Greenwich Hamden Holl Cedar Renaid Wildur Cross Shejlon Branford Lyme Quinnipiac Frosh Laurel Tray

Taft to Receive 1966 Coach of the Year Award

Emil O Taft head football coach at Roger Ludlowe high school will be honored as recipient of the Coach of the Year award for 1966 donated by Fateiad Town Crier Tuesday night.

Emil O. Taft Roger Ludlowe High School Fateiad Town Crier

Bassick Rally Upsets Notre Dame In Close Victory

Bassick High School used a tight zone defense to edge Notre Dame 64 to 63 in a high‑tension MBIAC showdown. Led by Harrison Taylor 20 points Jeff Howard 15 Sonny Gardner 15, Bassick built a 47‑44 lead entering the fourth and held on as five players fouled out. Notre Dame’s Dave Baye led with 17, while Jim Moss and Jerry Johnson played late for the Lancers.

Bassick High School Notre Dame Lancers MBIAC Lions Harrison Taylor Jeff Chuck) Howard Sonny Gardner Harvey Herer Jerry Johnson Bassick Idle Harding Herer Taylor Howard Gardner Dave Baye Harris Fischer Notre Dame Jayvees Brown Williams Ken Murphy Bassick Jayvees Notre Dam Bassion Howard R Doss Fiith i Jarier Wallock Holmes Doerner Ong Godbeit Johnson Ahern Hamill Nas

Immaculate Edges St. Joseph's In Late Heroics

Immaculate tops St. Joseph's 62 61 as Paul Hiro sinks a corner jumper with five seconds left after leading scorer Hiro finishes with 39 points and Jim Driggs adds 18 for St. Joseph's. Cadets drop to 7-6 while Immaculate improves to 8-4. junior varsity also won in overtime 47-46.

St. Joseph's Paul Hiro Immaculate Trumbull Vito Montelli St. Joseph’s Hiro Jim Driggs St. Joe's Driggs Joe Mastronardi Immaculate ST. Joseph's FPR GFP Therne Loccovete Ve Jugler Florila Aller Healey Siricen Schrade Aacpaut Er Alorcon Leary Hosironards Therney Flynn Roy A

Mets Trades Hurt Scouts Warn of Slippage in 1966

A scouting notes overview on the New York Mets 1966 outlook cites aging infielders Ed Kranepool Roy McMillan and Ken Boyer plus weakened catching and pitching. It highlights uncertain bullpen depth with international league level arms and questions about Wes Westrum’s managing as the honeymoon ends.

Jack Fischer Bob, Shaw Don Cardwell Pirates Lefty Toy McGraw Sandy Koufax Jack Hamilton Rob Gardner Dick Selma Jerry Hinsley Dick Rusteck Cinfield Ed Kranepool Ken Boyer Roy McMillan Bud Harrelson Betan McMillan Chuck Hiller Stone Fingers Jerry Grote John Stephenson Greg Goosen John Sullivan Vancouver Bressoud Bart Shirley Derrell Griffith Dodger Chain Ron Swabada al Luplow Johnny ‘Lewis Mets Ron Hunt Dennis Ribant Westrum

Staples upends Stamford in tense FCIAC clash 51 30

Staples defeats Stamford 51 to 30 in a hard fought FCIAC game at the Wreckers gym. Jeff Hooper scored the late driving layup for Staples, while Brian Bowes added 13 points. Stamford’s Pete Youthcomes led with 20 points, and O Sullivan had 12. Staples also won the junior varsity 64 50.

Jeff. Hooper Staples High School Stamford High School FCIAC Wreckers Staples Combine Black ‘Knights Stamford Black Knights Jeff Hands Fenton Staples Hopper Brian Bowes John O’sullivan Hooper Youthoomes Bowes Rummel Wallace

Sacred Heart Faces Boston State In Boston Clash

Sacred Heart University's Pioneers travel to Boston tonight to meet Boston State. The team, now 6 16 on the season, recently beat St Francis of Maine 374 and is boosted by 64 Jake Moore a former Ansonia high school star who scored 14 points in his college debut.

Sacred Heart University St. Francis of Maine Boston Boston State Boston Celtics Jim Losculoff Pioneers Jake Moore Ansonia Moore St. Francis

Jesuit, Five Gains 10th. Win in Row

Fairfield Prep beat Jonathan Law 75 to 59 at University gym extending its unbeaten streak to ten games and Law’s losing run to fifteen this season. Prep led 18-7 first period and 40-23 at halftime but Law outscored third period 26-14 before Prep finished strong in the final quarter. Dimitruk, Nadel shone for Law with 17 points each. Bukowski and Foley led Prep in the fourth. Prep remains 12-1 in MBIAC, 13-1 overall.

Jonathan Law Fairfield Prep MBIAC Bridgeport Prep Lawmen Fairsfield University Gym Tufie Maroon Law George Dimitruk Foley Dimitruk al Nadel Nadel Chafke Law Fairfield Prep Fitzsimmons,s Olmitruk Bukowski Atuideon

Leps Wins Columbian Mile at Garden Meet in MSG

Ergas Leps of the Toronto Track Club defeated Kerry O'Brien of Australia by five yards in the Columbian mile at the Knights of Columbus meet held before about 10,000 fans in Madison Square Garden. Leps led after two and a half laps and finished in 4 05.5 as O'Brien, previously strong in two mile events, faded late. Also noted were Mel Hein Jr winning the pole vault and John Thomas clearing seven feet in the high jump, with Franz-Josef Kemper taking the 1000 yard indoor race.

New York UPI Ergas Leps Toronto Kerry O'Brien Australia Knights of Columbus Madison Square Garden Leps O’brien O'Brien Southern California John Thomas Boston Athletic Association Franz-Josef Kemper West Germany John Perry 49Ers Track Club Bill Crothers East York Perry Martin McGrady Theron Lewis Anally Farrell Jim Kemp Ricardo Urbina Georgetown Preston Davis 49Ers Andrew Bell American University

New Canaan Rips Ludlowe 72 to 49 in FCIAC clash

New Canaan busted a close first half with a 31-? second period and pulled away to a 72 49 victory over Roger Ludlowe at the Tigers gym. Phil Kenney led the surge with 15 second half points and finished with 26 while Koscil and Tatum paced Ludlowe before fouls sidelined key players.

New Canaan Roger Ludlowe FCIAC Tigers Rams Ludlowe Phil Kenney Ludiowe Pat Tatum Frank Koscil Ed Stone Doug Wilcox Keney Milt Ward Doug Camp Ram Koscil Tatum Tiger Kenney LuoLowe Gfp React Pennington Stone Gral Renney Snyder Elay Florence Tatom Dix Wilcox Sounders OG Slender Oeschle Quinton Tian Tena

Cornell Topples Yale to Claim Second in Conference

Cornell defeated Yale 80-73 in Ithaca as Hank South and Walt Esdaile combined for 44 points. The Big Red rose to 13-3 overall and 5-1 in the conference, turning a 39-32 halftime edge into a clear second-place hold amid Yale’s late rally. South scored 23 and Esdaile 21 with Gregg Morris adding 18.

Ithaca N.Y UPI Cornell Yale Hank South Walt Esdaile Big Red South Esdaile Gregg’ Morris New Haven Dick Johnson Cornelim Yoe Aston Johnson Durkoc Morris Esdle Mccilm Chin Tata's Tatals Corneil Esdalle McCallum

Unbeaten Abbott Tech routs Masuk 97 49 in Monroe

Abbott Tech of Danbury remained undefeated with a 97 to 49 win over Masuk in Monroe. Prentice Tallman scored 30 and Sylvester Vines added 29 as the Techmen built large leads and handed Masuk its sixth defeat in 14 games. Jim Scott added 15 for Abbott Tech while Barry Matey and Lou Couture led Masuk in scoring.

Prentice Tallman Sylvester Vines Abbott Tech Danbury Masuk Monroe Techmen Panthers Tallman Nets Vines Jim Scott Indians Barry Matey Lou Couture

City Kickers to Play In Stamford Sunday

Bridgeport City Soccer Club resumes action in Stamford on Sunday as the Blues lead the German American league by one point. Captain Dan Gillespie returns after missing most of the season with a torn cartilage.

City Kickers Stamford Bridgeport City Blues Dan Gillespie

St Luke’s Triumphs Scarborough Prep in Big Victory

St Luke’s of New Canaan defeated Scarborough New York Prep by 44 to 15 yesterday to improve to 43 season wins. St Luke’s led 37 to 16 at half with Doug Wailer scoring 27 and Rich Urban adding 16 points.

St. Luke's New Canaan Scarborough N. Y Prep Doug Wailer St. Luke Rich Urban

Highland Raider Wins Pelham at Yonkers Raceway

Highland Raider paced to a length and a quarter victory over 5 favorite Sameson Knight in the $4,006 Pelham at Yonkers Raceway before 19,499 fans. Eddie Cobb owns and drives the seven year old Morano progeny who paid 13.20 5.40 and 3.40. Samp son Knight paid 3.49 and 2.40 for the place and show. The daily double 8-1 paid 86.49 with Sandra Dares winning the opener at 29.88 and Wish You Win returning 4 Hw.

Yonkers N.Y UPI Sameson Knight Yonkers Raceway Eddie Cobb Morano Sampson Knight Silver Dawn Truax Sandra Dares

U T Cageers Cup first round title in dusty B loop

United Ill's Cageers, led by Steve Vitka and George Powell, won 93 21 points as they beat Handy Harman 73 32 to capture first round honors in the YMCA Industrial Basketball division B. Moore Tool topped Producto 52 35, while Bridgeport Machines forfeited to Fermont DCA for runner up.

Bill Duncan United. Illuminating Company YMCA Handy Harman Archbishop Shehan Center Moore Tool Bridgeport Fermont Dca Steve Vitka George Powell ULI U.S Therest Vincent Lesko Rudy Kampilla Bob Olegar Préducto Robin Lubas Bob Sibley Tool Men Tom Fontaine Rick Carlson Producto United III GEP Gfp Olever Ika Komepila Aalto Ortiz Qesko Stessbera Andialis D.alley Ratkeya Powell Pallard Po R.allen Johnson Producto Gfp JefftJayne Carlson Sekelsky Girham Sibley Wison Lubas Fontaine Walkley Seasnacynaks Supple Mackle Oo Layman Hale Rodcowsky Beluga Tearne John Jayne

Waterbury U Conn Norwalk Tech Dominates

Waterbury U Conn defeated Norwalk Tech 160 to 91 as Ed Snow led with 39 points. Norwalk’s Tom Osowski scored 25, with Clint Baye 17 and Ron Staron 14. Stockell left with a sprained ankle after grabbing 20 rebounds. Waterbury improved to 4-2 in conference and 10-3 overall. Norwalk fell to 1-4 in conference and 1-4 overall.

Ed Snow Waterbury University of Connecticut Norwalk Tech Tom Osowski Norwalk Clint Baye Ron Staron Tech Bill Stockell Stockell Cne Weterbury. Com Hinds Hyizrda Kroyesko Osowski Fasartand Oud Surine Sna Movtte Doclittie Boye S Wstenkus Staron Lasseau Johnsen

Hockey results list from American and Eastern leagues

American League scores include Baltimore 6 Quebec 2 and Cleveland 2 Providence 1 with Pittsburgh 2 and Rochester 2. Eastern League results show Charlotte Knoxville New Haven and Greensboro with varying scores in a fragmented summary.

Baltimore Quebec Cleveland Pitsburgh Providence Rochester Sprifatinid Chariette Knoxville & New New Haven Nstown Greensboro

Pro Basketball Scores Noted Across Cities

Fragmented notes show Detroit 1 Sir Levin Vi1y and Boston versus Chicago with 118 points at Cinemaat 312 in San Franci co and Los Angeles. Details are unclear but indicate multiple game results and venues in a single clipping.

New York Detroit Sir Levin Boston Shieaga Cinemaat San Frenciico Los Angeles

Hawks End Celtics Winning Streak In Boston

St Louis Hawks beat Boston Celtics 131 113 in a NBA doubleheader at Boston Garden. Richie Guerin sparked the Hawks with 4 point shooting and fast break runs, Lou Hudson 22 points, Bill Bridges 20, while Bailey Howell and Larry Siegfried led Boston late rally. Knicks and Pistons games also noted with Knicks 124 111 over Pistons as Detroit closed gap late.

Boston URD St. Louis Hawks Richie Guerin Boston’ Celtics National Basketball Association New York Knickerbock Boston Garden Hawks NBA Philadelphia 76Ers Bailey Howell Larry Siegfried Guerin Detroit Pistons Knicks Rosten Levis Gf.t Osties Brnit Wilkes Embry Fon Tors Tedls St. Lovis Rs Howell K. Jones St Lebld New York Detratt Cy Reed Bing Bryant Wiha Tetsanagag DeBusschere fAurrey

Bulls Rally Past Royals 118-113 to Grab West Fourth

Chicago Bulls overcome Cincinnati Royals 118 to 113 as a 35-point final period lifts them to fourth in the Western Division. Don Kojis nets 23 for Chicago, Happy Hairston 29, Oscar Robertson 35 for Cincinnati, with Rob Boozer returning to score 10 in the closing quarter.

Chicago UPI Chicago Bulls Cincinnati Royals National Basketball Association Bulls Royals Oy Rob Boozer Cincinnati Chlemge Boazr Lucas Kéjls SS Muller Stoon McLkin Souris

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