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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Feb 14, 1967
Page
8
LIU overcame a first-half deficit to defeat Bridgeport 87-74 in a Tri-State league game in Brooklyn. UB stars Weissler Brill and Baunm delivered strong numbers, as Leibowitz and Newbold sparked a second-half burst for LSU to pull away.
Ski enthusiasts organize a club near Franconia offering chalets at The Mountain Lakes for 55 dollars monthly after a down payment. Deed includes lifetime membership in a private association with use of facilities such as a swimming pool Tecreation Lodge and guest dress rooms. Chalets sit on one third acre or larger overlooking a lake. Contact Don LeBlanc Activities Director Department 4506 100 Main St Reading Mass or call 617 944 5800 to visit.
The Old Timers Association of Great Bridgeport honored three former area athletes Thomas Swampy Whaley Thomas Humphrey and Henry Di Julio for achievements in baseball football and boxing at the 10th annual awards dinner. George Sauer Sr. was the main speaker with appearances by Duke Cozza Dick Stuart and Gary Wood.
Jenkins Clouts Warners 83 to 50 as Stan Geter scores 27 to lead Jenkins past Dictaphone in YMCA Industrial league action. Remington Arms beats Warner Brothers 61 to 48 and Bridgeport Brass tops SNETCO 56 to 51 in other games with Br acked scoring d for Romatzick 39 points for Bridgeport Brass.
AFL owners decided to add a 10th club by June and set the 1967 regular season to begin the weekend of September 9. The new team will start play in 1968 with ample time to organize, while Milt Woodard was named to a three year contract as president. Pete Rozelle attended the sessions as leagues discussed scheduling amid the merger context.
Connecticut remains unbeaten in conference play at 7 0 after a 114 88 win over Maine led by Wes Bialosuknia with 38 points. Maine’s Jim Stephenson scored 30 as the Huskies move to 14 4 overall while the Black Bears drop to 1 6 in the league and 6 9 overall.
Central High School kept slim chances for a tie in the MBNJAC by beating Jonathan Law 70-50 at Devon School's court. Sparks led Central with 24 points and 16 rebounds while Mack added 24 points as Central built a 53-40 lead after three quarters. The Shehan Center saw six swim records fall as Archbishop Shehan Center girls beat Bridgeport YWCA 112-82, seventh win this season.
Wilt Chamberlain scored 58 points and grabbed 95 rebounds to lift the Philadelphia 76ers past the Cincinnati Royals 131 123 at Convention Hall. Chamberlain also added six assists in the high scoring NBA contest and posted the season high by a single player.
LSU upends Bridgeport 87 74 while Sacred Heart defeats Western Nebraska 75 59. Connecticut dominates Maine 114 28 and Purdue rolls Ghia State 86 66. Other results include Tennessee 76 57 over Kentucky and Michigan State 86 Indiana 86.
Freshman Rich Pucciarello led Sacred Heart with 25 points as the Pioneers defeated Western New England 75 to 59. Joyner added 17, Moore 14, Collins 13, and Sacred Heart built a 52 28 rebounding edge while hitting 55 percent from the floor.
Yonkers N Y Little Kitty Clay overtook Idaho II by a head to win the $5 000 feature pace at Yonkers Raceway in 2 04 4 5 for the mile before 14 58 fans The five year old daughter of Billy Adios trained and driven by Del Inske paid 20 40 9 20 and 4 20 Idaho II paid 9 00 and 5 40 Chin Whiskers was the 6 5 favorite finishing third The 1 4 daily double paid 44 1 Land Lord paid 4 80 in the opener and am A Boot 13 20 in the second
Center Frank Morgillo scored 32 points to lead Southern Connecticut State College over Coast Guard Academy 98-83. Morgillo and guard Tom Capello sparked a 12 point burst in the final five minutes as Southern clinched its first winning season in seven years. Coast Guard fell to 2-12.
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