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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Feb 16, 1968

Page

11

Stags Triumph Over Southern Connecticut in 108-72 Win

Fairfield Stags led by Frank Magaletta 23 first-half points and 25 total as they routed Southern Connecticut 108-72 at Fairfield gym. Crenshaw, Kenney and Schonbeck supported the attack while Bisaccia logged his 147th win. Fairfield reached 100 points with reserves contributing steady offense.

Frank Magaletta Southern Connecticut Fairfield University Owls Fairfield Magaletta George Bisacca Stags University of Bridgeport Crenshaw White Magaletta Nets Sol Crenshaw Maza Itta Bill Jones Connecticut Bill Fiske Fiske Erenshee Stag Bisacca Art Kenney Eltingville N.Y Giant Elm City Jim Dennis Bridgeport Richie Schonbeck Dennis Fairfield Southern Conns GFP Jones Briske Schonbeck Margitta Magatesta Sockman Kenney Teeling Breuler Good Gleason Cirlno Bucknall Hessel Vyerhovsky Gibbons Hackett Gillen Hojnowski Jorge Roger Heche Purcell Martin Yaros Hetinho Finch Freeman Denning Vo Hamill Abrams Haotos Murell O Parniouski Onofrio Carreirs Palomliglo

Pucciarello powers SHU past Babson 85 to 75 in win

Sacred Heart University defeated Babson Institute 85-75 at the SHU gym. Rich Pucciarello scored 29 points and Danny Haines had a school record 11 assists, with Bernhard and Collins adding key boards as SHU pulled away in the second half and moved to 12-4. Pucciarello eyes the 1,000 point career milestone next weekend against Queens College.

Rich Pucciarello Danny Haines Sacred Heart University Babson Institute of Babson Park Mass Pioneers Don Feeley Bruce Bernhard Pucciarello Sacred Heart Belleville N. J Queens College SHU Haines Ber' Inhard Jake Moore Jim Collins Babson Bernhard Collins Moore jBeavers Lauryer College Meriden Boye Zuber Avenia Chalon Mosses Davis O'Neill Dick Aod Koraczek Wilson Gumkowski Heltlinger

CYO League Results From Central High School Night

In a Department of Parks and Recreation CYO league night at Central High School St Raphaels beat St Anns 53 to 49 Holy Family edged St An drews 39 to 37 Assumption defeated St Teresas 39 to 22 Holy Rosary beat St Charles 35 to 29 Holy Name defeated St Margaret 39 to 35 and Blessed Sacrament topped St Marks 49 to 37.

Department of Parks and Recreation Central High School St. Raphaels St. Ann's Holy Family St. Andrew's Assumption St. Teresa's Holy Rosary St. Charles Holy Name St. Margaret's Blessed Sacrament St. Mark's

Boynton Returns To Tour Leads Phoenix Open First Round

Boynton, returning to the tour after four years, shot five under par 66 to hold a one stroke lead in round one of the Phoenix Open. The Cleveland, Ohio pro carded 32-34 with seven birdies at Phoenix Country Club, despite two bogeys as the course dried after rain.

Phoenix Ariz UPI Frank Boynton Cleveland Ohio Phoenix Country Club Course

Winners Hit String of 16 Points

Trumbull high school Eagles pulled away in the final period to beat Andrew Warde 75-38 in Fairfield. Rich Anderson led with 23 rebounds and 13 points as Otzel added 21, Minton 19, and Knepler 10, lifting Trumbull to 10-9 and a must-win at Stamford Catholic to reach the CIAC State Tournament. Warde was led by Pete Sweeney with 19, Forstrom 11, and Rodrigues 9.

T “Telegram Brinsko Rice Trumbull Kevin Rice Warde Doug Forstrom FCIAC Fairfield Chico Rodrigues Mike Howard Eagles Andrew Warde Stamford Catholic Rich Anderson Dick Shea Roger Minton Howie Knepler Anderson Rich Otzel Dennis Mucci Minton Otzel Pete Sweeney Crimson Eagles Wardeagers Knepler Mucci Sweeney Doug Forstroma Bob Cox al Helfer Lasers Trumbull Warde Gfp GFP Linney Olzel Delucatoz Alnton Howard Forstrom Skullety Rice Sweany Sodowsk Orloske Abraham Yn Roman Yo Jaroszewski Rodrigues

Schedule of Scholastic Teams Games Tonight

Harding at Bassick Stratford at Fairfield Prep Law at Central Milford at Bunnell Bullard-Havens at St. Josephs Rippowam at Staples Abbott Tech at Masuk Barlow at Ridgefield Hamden Hall at Christ the King 6 30 p.m.

Harding Bassick Stratford Fairfield Prep Law Central Milford Bunnell Bullard-Havens St. Joseph’s Rippowam Staples Abbott Tech Masuk Barlow Ridgefield Hamden Hall Christ the King Tom Sparks Central Rich Begen Law Milford Begen Sparks Gene Mack Jeff Howard Trumbull Rich Otzel Law-Central MBIAC Fairfield Prep Ridgefield Hamden Hall Bruce Mac Pherson

Industrial Cribbage Results From Bridgeport YMCA League

The Greater Bridgeport Y cribbage results show Bridgeport Brass 4 Bul lard Co. 3 Bassick Co. 5 Jenkins Bros. 2. The Remington Arms team had a bye.

YMCA

Uncertain Starts As Boycott Shapes NYAC Track Meet

The NYAC indoor track meet at Madison Square Garden faces a boycotted field as Negro athletes protest discriminatory policies. Unclear entries linger near race time with some athletes crossing picket lines or staying away. The box office should fill 17,800 seats, aided by an ABC telecast, with stars like Sam Bair Tom Von Ruden Bob Day Tim Danielson Roscoe Divine and other international runners competing in the mile and two mile events.

NEW York New York Athletic Club Madison Square Garden Earl McCullouch Southern California McCullouch Trojans Ole Olsson ABC NYAC Sam Bair Kent State Tom von Ruden Bob Day The Army Tim Danielson San Diego State Roscoe Ariz Cyrol Burleson Twe van Nelson St. Cloud Minn Tom Laris Bill Clark Quantico

Harding Cagers Eye CIAC Berth at Bassick

Harding's Presidents pursue an Operation Qualification to reach the CIAC tournament. With two tough road games at Bassick and Fairfield Prep, coach Jim Kish laments a difficult path while praising the rebuilding program that has Harding at 8-7 overall and 7-7 in league play.

Bruce MacPherson Harding MBIAC Fairfield Prep Bassick Jim Kish Prep Kish Jettec Taylor Jim Mark Karagus Mark Karagus Milford Ernie Samuels Ernie Tom Nesmith Curtis Franklin CIAC

Begen Sparks Shooting For 1 000-Point Club

Two area basketball players stand on the verge of 1 000 career points tonight. Rich Begen of Bunnell needs 21 and Tom Sparks of Central needs 15 as they face Milford and Law respectively. Other noted scorers include Gene Mack, Jeff Howard, and Rich Otzel.

Begen Sparks

College Scores Report A Fragment of A Busy Night

A long list of college basketball results shows Fairfield 108 over Southern Connecticut 72 and Sacred Heart at 5 for a listed score. Other games include Villanova 78 over Babson 75, Niagara 56, Western Connecticut 101, and more scores across multiple teams including Georgetown 78 over Manhattan and Rhode Island 110 over Hampshire.

Fairfield Southern Conn Sacred Heart Babson Villanova Niagara Nyock Nichols Georgetown Manhattan Rhode Island Hampshire Aotira Adelphi Georgia Geerala Tech Quentica Marines Southampton Louisville Tulsa Bloomsburg Estchester Geneva Edinboro Eat North Texas Memphis_ St Govera Lay Tulane NYU Houston Miami Delaware Valley Lebanon Valley of St. Peter's Farmont Wena St. Aifrodiey Chattancona Tennessee -Wasteven Stetson Belmont ‘Abbey Lincoln Macoester St. Mark's Morris Harvey West Virginia Tech Alderson-Broaddus Davis’ Elkins Youngstown Vincent Rio Grande Point An 'A Defiance Tri-State Virginia Tech Richmond Christian Bros Southwestern Tenn Tampa Southern Mississippi

Hockey Results NHL New York Minnesota 2 Montreal 2

Detroit 6 pennant series scheduled with a focus on New York Minnesota and Montreal hockey action. The report notes a 2 to 2 tie in New York and Minnesota versus Montreal with upcoming schedule details.

NHL New York Minnesota Montreal Detroit

Big O Sparks Royals to 182 119 Win Over Sonics

Oscar Robertson returned after a thigh injury to score 32 points and 16 assists as the Cincinnati Royals defeated the Seattle Supersonics 132 119 in Cincinnati. Robertson started slow but fueled a 16 point second period as Cincinnati built a 72 60 halftime lead.

Big “O” Sparks Royals Sonics Cincinnati UPI Oscar Robertson Cincinnati Royals Seattle Supersonics Robertson Seattle Lucas Meschery Tresvant S Tucker Clerking Rule Robertsn Hazzard Smith Thorn Dinwiddi Kron Tid Love Murrey Rodgers Olsen van Arsdl Wells Wesley Wilson Toloss Cincinnan Dierking Dinwiddle Love Tresvant van Arsdale Murre

NBA Scores Show Lakers Top Bulls In Low-Scoring Night

In NBA action the Los Angeles Lakers defeated Chicago 132 to 105 while Dallas beat New Orleans 121 to 112 and Minnesota edged Indiana 122 to 110. Other results include Cincinnati 122 Seattle 19 and San Francisco at San Diego and Anaheim at Denver on night games.

Milwaukee UPI Los Angeles Lakers Chicago Bulls Jerry West Elgin Baylor Lakers National Basketball Association NBA Los Angeles Chicago Cincinnati Seattle San Francisco San Diego Dallas New Orleana Minnesota Anahelm Genver

Bengal Wins Feature At Roosevelt Raceway

In a torrid stretch drive Bengal won the $3,560 feature pace at Roosevelt Raceway by a nose. Lady Sunset finished second and Sudden Squall third. The daily double paid $146.06 with Marge Oregon and Keystone Castle as winners.

Westbury N.Y UPI Bengal Roosevelt Raceway Lady Sunset Marge Oregon Keystone Castle

Lycoming Five Sweeps Dusty A Second Round Victory

Lycoming defeated Remington Arms 93 78 to sweep the YMCA Industry A division second round at Bullard Havens gym. Dick Thompson led Lycoming with 30 points, while Remington’s Bob Smith scored 36. Sikorsky beat Raybestos 71 63 as Jenkins looms Feb 23 for a possible first round title decision in March.

Dick Thompson Nate Dennis George Hanges Joe Giuffe Pete Gallagher CSO Remington Bob Smith John Sinclair Joe Moss Smith Thompson Dennis Sikorsky Steve Ceslik Steve Thrush Raybestos Joe Williams Jim Perry Rollie Wright John Meloy Ted Thompson Ceslik Thrush Lycoming Rem Acmt Bolog Gallagher Moss Hangos O'Donnell Giulie Meade Bush J.sindabr Dobbs Sindab Masso Voylek

Rangers Hammer North Stars 6 2 In Bloomington

New York Rangers scored four first period goals and beat Minnesota 6 2 in Bloomington. Jean Ratelle netted two, with Rod Gilbert and Camille Henry each adding a goal and three assists. Gilbert moved to third in scoring with 59 points. Wayne Connelly scored early for Minnesota before Henry tied it. Montreal Canadiens blank Detroit 2 0 as Henri Richard tallied and Rogatien Vachon posted his fourth shutout. The win extended Montreal’s streak to five games while Detroit won only three of 19.

Bloomington Detroit UPI Henri Richard Rogatien Vachon Montreal Canadiens Detroit Red Wings Montreal Canadiens

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