Savoys Rally Past Merchants In NEBA Thriller
Bridgeport Savoys edge Plainville Merchants 117 113 behind Dickie Thompson 27 points and Garvin Isaacs 21 in a late pressure finish. Streaks by Stronczek and timely free throws seal the win before a season high home crowd at Shehan Center.
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Dickie ‘Thompson
Bridgeport Savoys
New England’ Basketball Association
Plainville Merchants
Shehan Center
St. Peter's
Assumption
Fred Poole
Shehan Center Trojans
Orcutt
Walt Luckett
NEBA
Savoys
Garvin Isaacs
Frank Stronczek
Thompson
Bridgeport
Bill Holowaty
Jim Mursski
Plainville
Charlie Hansen
Sttrenczek
AIC
Strenczek
Muraski
Tenars
Epht
Chuck Curtis
Mike Moore
Merchants
Isaacs
Tom Penders
Savoy
Curtis
Paul Zaiac
Savoys Ploinvile
Holowaty
Muroski Wong Theseson
Porson
Stroncrek
Kay Andros
Duquesne tops Fairfield 90 67 in NIT bid push
Pittsburgh Dukes overpower Fairfield Stags 90 to 67 at Civic arena. Washington 22 points and Major 14 rebounds lead Duquesne as they seize early control with fast breaks and a decisive 13 4 run. Stags struggle from floor at 34.5 percent and drop to 9th loss in 23 starts.
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Pittsburgh
Duquesne University
Phil Washington
Gary Major
Fairfield University
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Civic Arena
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Moe Barr
Red Manning
Frank Manatrtta
Duquesne
George Bisacca
Fairfield
Magaritta
Bill Jones
Yonkers
N.Y
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Bill Zoot
Duke
Ron Guziak
Zopf
So Cremshaw
Monessen
Magaletta
Jones
Larry Ciina
Wayne Gibbons
Jim Hessel
Sam King
Boston College
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St. Francis of
College Basketball Scores and Oddities Reach Odd Totals
A scrambled OCR recap lists college basketball results with mismatched scores and stray names. Duquesne and Fairfield show irregular lines, while Saint Anselm’s defeats Assumption with unclear points. The fragment suggests multiple games and partial team mentions without readable context.
Penguins Shade Flyers 2-1 in NHL clash at Spectrum
Pittsburgh built a 2-0 first period lead on Vail Fonteyne and Andy Bathgate goals within 40 seconds and hung on as Philadelphia replied with Lou Angotti’s second period score. Les Binkley starred in goal for the Penguins in the win.
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Philadelphia
Pittsburgh Penguins
Vail Fonteyne
Andy Bathgate
Philadelphia Flyers
the Spectrum
Pittsburgh
Fonteyne
Bathgate
Lou Angotli
Penguins
Les Binkley
Flyers
North Stars Tie Seals Three Three in Western Clash
Wayne Connelly scored his 27th of the season at 9:15 of the third period to lift Minnesota into a 3-3 tie with the Oakland Seals in a hard fought NHL game. John Brenneman opened the scoring for Oakland at 4:56 of the first, with Sandy Fitzpatrick and Ray Cullen replying for Minnesota in the second. Gerry Ehman tied it for Oakland at 13:47, then George Swarbrick put Oakland ahead 3-2 at 4:22 of the third before Connelly’s late equalizer.
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Minneapolis-St. Paul
UPI
Wayne Connelly
Minnesota
Oakland Seals
John Brenneman
Oakland
Bill Hicke
Carl Wetzel
Wetzel
Stars
Sandy Fitzpatrick
Ray Cullen
Cullen
Gerry Ehman
Billy Harris
Art Erickson
George Swarbrick
Larry Popein
Alain Caron
Park and Recreation Department Schedule Night Basketball
Seven game schedule at Central gym for intermediate and senior leagues. In the girls gym Good Guys vs St Augustine at 6 30, St Mary vs St Raphael at 7 30, West End Youth vs St Catherine at 8 30. Royals vs Stdha Baptist at 6 30, St Cyril vs Stratford AC at 7 30, St Augustine vs St Teresa at 8 30, YMCA vs University School at 9 39 in the boys gym.
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Department of Parks and Recreation
Good Guys
St. Augustine
St. Mary
St. Raphael
West End
St. Catherine
Royals
St. ‘Dha the Baptist
St. Cyril
Stratford A.C
St.Augustine
St. Teresa
YMCA
jWith University School
Rangers Rally Past Maple Leafs for 3-1 Victory
New York tops Toronto 3-1 as Ratelle and Seiling score in the third period to pull the Rangers within one point of second place in the NHL Eastern Division. Gilbert adds four goals in 10 games, Gamble shines despite late goals, and Goyette seals the win with an empty-net tally.
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NEW York
UPI
John Ratelle
Rod Seiling
Toronto Maple Leafs
Rangers
National Hockey League
Mike Walton
Toronto
Leaf
Bruce Gamble
Phil Goyette
Rod Gilbert
Ranger
Montreal
Ratelle
Gamble
Boston
Seiling
Madison Square Garden
St Ann’s tops St Teresa’s 53 43 in CYO Western division
In Archbishop Shehan Center games, St Ann’s beat St Teresa’s 53 to 43 with Mike Lengyel scoring 18. Holy Family won 55 to 34 over Church of the Assumption as Harold Beerds Jr. added 17 points and St Andrew’s defeated Most Precious Blood 74 to 25 with Pat Catino contributing 17.
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Archbishop Shehan
St. Ann's
St. Teresa's
Mike Lengyel
Holy Family
Harold Beerdsworth
Down Church of the Assumption
St. Andrew's
Most Precious Blood
Pat Catino
Godkin Fires First Hole-in-One at Wheeler Park
Jack Godkin carded the 1968 season’s first ace yesterday at Fair Child Wheeler Park. He aced the fourth hole on the Red Course a 345-yard par three with a seven iron, playing in a foursome with Bill Bowden John Foris Jr and Tony Rizzo.
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Jack Godkin
Fairchild Wheeler Park
Godkin
Bill Bowden
John Foriis Jr
Tony Rizzo
Knicks Rally Past Pistons 124-115 Behind Russell
Cazzie Russell scored 38 as the New York Knicks defeated Detroit 124-115 in a Detroit game. The Pistons endured a fifth straight loss, with Jimmy Walker and Happy Hairston each adding 23 points while Willis Reed contributed 20 for New York.
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Thenicks
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Dennis Butcher
Knicks
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Happy Hairston
Willis Reed
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Bellamy
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Miles
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Bryan Ooo
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Froner
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Jackson
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DeBusschere
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Milles
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Frotler
VanArsdale
Atl
Greer Walker Lift 76ers Over Hawks 126 119
Hal Greer and Chet Walker sparked the 76ers in the third period to overcome the St. Louis Hawks 126 to 119. Philadelphia outboarded 64 rebounds to 60 and pulled away after a tight start withGreer 32 points and Walker 28, while Wilt Chamberlain added 19 boards in a high scoring Midwest clash at St. Louis.
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Joe Caldwell
Wilt Chamberlain
Philadelphia 76Ers
Caldwell
Chamberlain
National Basketball Association
Zelmo Beaty
Hawks
Paul Silas
Hal Greer
76Ers
Chet Walker
Philadelphia
Lordship and Mount Aerie reach YMCA finals in playoff wins
Lordship Community and Mount Aerie advanced to the Senior division finals of the YMCA Inter-Church Basketball League by winning their divisions yesterday at the Y. Lordship beat St John ACR 60 55 then West End Sunday School 68 65 in overtime to set a best of three series starting Saturday. Mount Aerie defeated AME Zion 59 5 to reach the finals behind 26 points by Jack Halkovic and 15 by Stan Geter in the fourth period. AME Zion and West End meet in Intermediate finals, First United Church to face AME Zion, with games scheduled for Saturday.
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St. John's Acr
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AME Zion
Jack Halkovic
Hordship
St. John’s
Stan Geter
Larry Roberson
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Presby
Christ Episcopal
Fairfield Grace Methodist
United
Zion Lutheran
First Methodist
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Greeks
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St. George Albanian
Salem
Black Rock
Presley
Stratford Methodist
Boccia Re Named Top Officer In Softball Loop
Boccia of Huntington New York was re elected president of the Atlantic Seaboard Major Softball League for 1968 by the board of directors in Stratford Other officers were Joseph Barber treasurer and league commissioner Anthony Slim DeBella executive director Chester Kane vice president Dick Ondek publicity director and league statistician Nine clubs will be represented next season Huntington will not operate and will have a one year leave of absence The returning teams include Raybestos Providence Paterson Pittsfield Poughkeepsie Pleasant Valley Norwalk Eagles Brockton Washington D C and a new franchise for Haverstraw
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Huntington
Atlantic Seaboard
Loop
Stratford
Joseph Barber
Raybestos Cardinals
Anthony
Slim) DeBella
Elizabeth
N.J
Chester Kane
Local 57 Engineers
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R.I
George Adam
Raybestos
Dick Ondek
Trumbull
L.I
Paterson
Pittsfield
Mass
Poughkeepsie
N.Y
Pleasant Valley
Norwalk Eagles
Brockton
Washington, D.C
Stague
Haverstraw
Knudson Wins Tucson Open With 273 Score
George Knudson, fresh from the Phoenix Open victory, shot a seven under par 65 in the Tucson Open final round to finish 72 holes at 273, one stroke ahead of Frank Beard and Frank Boynton who tied for second at 274. Beard and Boynton earned $14,625 each. several players followed with top finishes as Knudson closed with five birdies on the back nine.
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Ariz
UPI
George Knudson
Frank Boynton
Cleveland
Ohio
Frank Beard
Louisville
Knudson
Beard
Tucson National Golf Club
Paris
Boynton
Bill Ogden
Chicago
Harold Henning
Johannesburg
South Africa
Dale Douglass
Denver
Colo
Henning
al Geiberger
Carlton Oaks
Calif
Pioneers Seek 17th Win Tonight in Massachusetts
In Springfield Massachusetts Sacred Heart University travels to face Western New England College Golden Beards as the Pioneers chase their 17th win. SHU relies on freshmen Rodney Butler and John German plus a strong supporting cast to counter SHU scoring threats and rebound control led by Joe Singleton.
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Pioneers
Springfield
Massachusetts
Golden Beard
Western New England College
Bryant
Merrimack
Rodney Butler
Butler
SHU
John German
New York City
Dennis Soto
Ron’ Giafredo
Joe Singleton
Soto
Giafredo
J. Donald Feeley
Victoy
Rich Pucciarelli
Jim Collins
Jake Moore
Sacred Heart
Collins
Soph
Bruce Bernhard
Bernhard
Andrew Warde
Fairfield
Hockey Results From Various Minor Leagues
AHL results show New York 3 over Toronto 1 and Pittsburgh 2 over Philadelphia 1. Minnesota 3 defeated Oakland 3 in a tied game. Quebec 3 beat Baltimore. Hershey and Providence 1. Rochester and Cleveland 5. Buffalo and Seals 4. Clinton 4 and Long Island 4. Johnstown 4 over Syracuse 4. Charlotte 4 over Florida 1.
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Stamford Rippowam Vie for FCIAC Title
Rippowam and Stamford meet for the FCIAC championship at 8 30 tonight with a 6 45 preliminary consolation clash between Stamford Catholic and New Canaan. Both games at McMahon High School Norwalk. Rip dam beat New Canaan 60 38 and Stamford beat Stamford Catholic 61 54 in the first round.
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FCIAC
Stamford Catholic
New Canaan
McMahon High School
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Rippowam
Rare sky events linked to distant fires and volcanic dust
A 1950 Danish and Scottish spectacle showed both a blue moon and blue sun due to smoke from a Canadian forest fire 4,500 miles away. In 1880 Andes eruption dust produced a green disc then red and finally blue. The piece ends urging readers to seek TOP VALUES and service Always.
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