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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Feb 20, 1967

Page

6

Rangers edge Hawks 3-2 in Chicago showdown

New York Rangers defend late to beat NHL-leading Chicago 3-2, narrowing the gap at the top. Ken Schinkel nets the game winner with five minutes left in the second period after a Wayne Hillman feed. Hull and Esposito score for Chicago, Ingarfield adds two early goals for New York.

Chicago UPI New York Rangers Chicago Black Hawks Ranger Hawks New York Rangers Ken Schinkel Wayne Hillman Denis de Jordy Schinkel Bobby Hull Phil Esposito Hull Earl Ingarfield Bob Nevin Esposito Ingarfield Ed Giacomin de Jordy Montreal

Red Wings Triumph 3-1 Over Canadiens Behind Boivin Sting

Detroit tops Montreal 3-1 as Leo Boivin nets the game winner and an near flawless defense. Floyd Smith ties late in the second, Delvecchio seals with seven seconds left after Vachon pulled for extra attacker. Crozier backsstop.

Detroit UPI Leo Boivin Detroit Red Wings Montreal Red Wings Toronto van Cournoyer Canadiens Floyd Smith Wings Boivin Alex Delvecchio Jacques Laperriere Andy Bathgate Cournoyer Crozier

Cunningham wins 123 122 as 76ers top Hawks in thriller

Bill Cunningham drilled the clinching free throw with six seconds left to lift the Philadelphia 76ers to a 123-122 victory over St. Louis. Wilt Chamberlain scored 22 and Harold Greer led Philadelphia with 24 while Zelmo Beaty and Paul Silas paced the Hawks. Hudson poured in a career high 38 for St. Louis.

R . AP Len Wilkens St- Louis Hawks National Basketball Association Philadelphia 76Ers St. Louis Bill Cunning Ham Wilkens Wilt Chamberlain UPI Bill Cunningham St. Louis “Hawks Philadelphia Zelmo Beaty Paul Silas Lew Hudson Hawks Cunningham Hudson Joe Caldwell Caldwell Harold Greer Chamberlain

Mitch Ryder concert to headline Norwalk showtimes

Norwalk Community College sponsors Mitch Ryder in a two show engagement at the Norwalk auditorium on Sunday February 26 at 7 30 and 9 30 p m The event is organized by the college Student Senate with co chairmen Rita Tishler and Richard Vizzo Backstage crew includes Gary Shank Eric Waldman Brian Miller and Jim Barr Lighting by Stage Light associates led by Richard Sladja and J Stuart Gillespie III Ticket duties handled by Bill Burke and Bill Walton with sales outlets listed across Norwalk Stamford Port Chester Westport and Fairfield

Norwalk Mitch Ryder Norwalk Community College Ryder Rita Tishler Richard Vizzo Greenwich Bill Karakas Stamford Gary Shank Eric Waldman Brian Miller Jim Barr Richard Sladja J. Stuart Gillespie Bill Burke Darien Bill Walton Danbury Green’s Record Rack Portchester Record Hunter Westport Center TV Fairfield

Weekend Upsets Shake Small College Poll List

In New York reports the top small college teams won and lost across conferences. Southern Illinois defeated Northern Michigan 85 to 64, Kentucky Wesleyan beat Chattanooga 95 to 60, Akron downed Fairleigh Dickinson 86 to 43, San Diego State overcame Cal Poly 44 to ? Fresno State 76 to 62, Cheyney State beat Shippenburg 42, Southwest Missouri defeated Rollo 73 to 53, Indiana State over Evansville 84 to 84, Norm Doketh beat North Dakota State, Arkansas State beat Arlington State 99 to 87, and Southern beat Southern Utah.

New York Upt Southern Ilinois Northern Michigan Kentucky Wesleyan Deat Chattanooga Akron Fairiugh Dickinson San Diego State Col Poly Bect Fresno St Cheyney State Shippenburg Southwest Allssouri Rollo Indiana State Evansivile

Park and Recreation Department Schedule for Seven Games

Seven games are listed for the night across two gyms. In the girls gym St John the Baptist faces the Royals at 6 30, St Catherine meets Orcutt Boys club at 7 30, and St Mary plays West Erd. In the boys gym Eagles vs YMCA at 6 30, St Michael vs Dunkin Donuts at 7 30, University school vs Orcutt Boys club at 8 30, and St Cyril vs St Teresa at 9 30.

Reilly Department of Parks and Recrea St. John the Baptist The Royals St. Catherine Orcutt Boys’ Club St. Mary West Erd Eagles YMCA St. Michael Dunkin Donuts University School Orcutt Boys Club St. Cyril St. Teresa

Palmer Edges Courtney By One Stroke In Tucson Open

Arnold Palmer won the Tucson Open by one stroke over Chuck Courtney with a 72 hole score of 273 fifteen under par. Courtney finished second at 274 with 67 69 68 70, Palmer’s final round 73 followed two late bogeys. Bruce Crampton was third at 275.

Tucson Ariz UPI Arnold Palmer Chuck Courtney Paul Bondeson Palm, Springs Calif Rod Funseth Spokane Wash Courtney Palmer la Jolla Bruce” Crampton Sydney Australia Bondéson Tucson National Golf ‘Club Chuck Watt Wee Courtney Arold Palmer Bruce Crampton John Schice Paul Bondeson Rod Funseth Dick Hart Tommy Jacobs Bob Harris Charles Sifford Randy Glover Bon Charles Bob_ Charles al Geibergee George Archer Harold Henning John Cook Jerry Montlds Jock McGowan Roger Ginsberg xEd Updegralf Terry Wilcox Dave Atari Babe Hiskey Mike Fetchick Lou Graham Rick Crawford E. J. Harrison Darrell Hickok Joel Goldstrang Jerry Steelsmith Jim Colbert Dor Massengale Jim Perrier Doc Taylor Jim Wiechers Bert Greene Dave Hill Chris Blocker Jim A Mooney Jerry Ace Nist

Pasarell Wins Indoor Tennis Title In Four Sets

Charley Pasarell of Santurce Puerto Rico defeated Arthur Ashe of Richmond Virginia 13-11 6-2 2-6 9-7 to defend the U S indoor singles title in Salisbury Maryland The victory marked Pasarell as the first to defend the title in 31 years and followed a tight match with pivotal service breaks and errors influencing the outcome The match capped a weekend that included Pasarell and Ashe losing and winning doubles with Rene Beneent and other players in an event featuring UCLA teammates and top U S players

Salisbury UPH Charley Pasarell Santurce P.R U.S Arthur Ashe Richmond Ashe Pasarell Love UCLA Philadelphia Charles Pasarell Puerto Rico

Billie Jean King Wins Indoor Crown in Winchester

Billie Jean King defeated Trudy Greenman 6-1 6-0 to win the singles final at the Winchester Indoor Tennis Center. She and Judy Dixon reached the doubles final but were beaten by Carole Hanks Aucamp and Mary Arm Eisel, who claimed the doubles title, while King and Paul Sullivan won the mixed doubles.

Winchester Mass UPI Billie Jean King U.S Miss Greenman Carole Hanks Aucamp Mary Arm Eisel Mrs. King Miss Dixon St. Louis California Mrs. Aucamp

Jenkins and Warners Vie In Dusty League Showdown

Unbeaten Jenkins 3-0 faces Warner Brothers 2-1 in the feature game of the American division at Bullard-Havens gym. Remington Arms 2-1 meets Bridgeport Brass 1-2 in the 6:30 opener, while Dictaphone 1-2 faces SNETCO 0-3 at 7:45. Warner Brothers won the initial round but Jenkins has won four straight since.

Jenkins Warner Brothers Bullard-Havens Remington Arms Bridgeport Brass Dictaphone Snetco Vailvemen

Paramount Chiefs end regular season with 117 111 win over Waterbury

Paramount Chiefs beat the Waterbury Rens 117 111 at the North End Boys Club to clinch fourth in NEBA. John DiMaggio led with 33 points as Raybestos Brakettes won 63 25 over Portsmouth, N H in the opening game. Raybestos and Stratford women also posted victories in a busy Saturday night card.

Detroit UPI Ray’ Scott Baltimore Bullets National Basketball “Association Pistons Bullets Jack Marin Scott Baltimore Marin LeRoy Ellis John Barnhill Tom van Arsdale Eddie Miles Bing Dbdschr Egon Roast Elis Miles Lughry Murrey Trivat Warley Arscie i Tetie- Vaughn Warby Hightower Paramount Chiefs New England Waterbury Rens North End Boys’ Club Raybestos Brakettes Portsmouth N.H Chiefs Waterbury Forestville Terryville East Hartford Meriden Paramount John DiMaggio Rems Sylvester Blue Art Young Blue Frank Carr Neil Herman DiMaggio Herman Rens DiMagigo Frazier Carr Young Seattle A. Star Ron Harris Raybestos Joan Joyce Donna Lopiano Springfield Mass Lopians Brenda Reilly Stratford A.A.U Shehan Center GFP Joyce Broils Soprano Keen Fly

Trumbull Eagles Visit Stamford Catholic For Final Game

Trumbull hosts Stamford Catholic for an FCIAC clash in the Greater Bridgeport area. The Eagles stand 4-13 in the Eastern division while Stamford Catholic sits 10-7. The Jan 27 meeting saw Stamford Catholic win 67-55 despite Rich Ambrum scoring 21 for Trumbull.

Trumbull Stamford Catholic FCIAC Greater Bridgeport Area Eagles Cerusaders Trumbulal Rich Ambrum

Wilda Guerrette wins CBOA Duckpin title in West Hartford

Wilda Guerrette of Bridgeport captures the CBOA Duckpin Bowling title with a six game total of 827 at West Hartford. The event featured 79 contestants. Judy Ferri had the high single at 165, and Bill Sheppard led Danbury Men’s B with 82.

Associated Press Wilda Guerrette Bridgeport Bill Sheppard Newtown Connecticut Fran Crampton Morris Helen Sudol Hartford Cathy Bdyak Manchester Faith Dennis Pat Rategan Winsted Betty McGraw Danbury Judy Ferri West Haven Sheppard George Gray Monroe Robert Brazee Watertown Richard Miron Zig Federo- Wicz Derby Irving Hestler Lou Mann Walt Surowiecki Meriden Richard Fesh Willimantic Devon Watertown Turnpike

Orcutt Club Announces 12 and Under Basketball Pairings

Orcutt Boys Club releases the 12 and under schedule with matchups at 6 p.m. Tuesday Stratford Methodist versus St Ambrose, Wednesday St Michaels versus Orcutt, and Thursday Public School All Stars versus Thomas Hooker. Semifinals Friday 6 p.m. and final Saturday 1 p.m.

Orcutt Stratford Methodist St. Ambrose St. Michaels All Stars Thmas Hooker

Sterling House League Games Postponed This Week

No Sterling House league basketball this week due to unavailable school gyms. All divisions resume February 27. The John son Junior High girls gym program on Tuesday is also suspended.

Johnson Junior High

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