Giants 1967 Preview Seeks Star Power and Cohesion
Giants eyes turn to Gaylor Perry as a potential repeat star while Marichal and McDaniel anchor a rotation with Bolin Sadecki and others providing depth. Willie McCovey and Jim Ray Hart lead an offense with Willie Mays and a raft of once-promising youngsters. Prediction doubts Perry’s repeat burden as the team weighs bullpen and infield balance ahead of spring.
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Sandy Padwe
Binfield
Willie McCovey
Hal Lanier
Tito Fuentes
Jim Ray Hart
Bob Etheridge
Jesus Alou
Hest
Alou Brothers
Willie Mays
RBI
Ollie Brown
Ken Henderson
Frank Johnson
Tom Haller
Bob Barton
Dick Deitz
Jack Hiatt
Norm Siebern
McCovey
Jim Davenport
Siebern
Davenport
Don Mason
Marichal
McDaniel
Perry
Bolin
Bult
Keystone
Four More Spots Open Villanova and Tulsa Lift NIT Field to 10
Tulsa and Villanova secured the ninth and tenth spots for the 1967 National Invitation Tournament at Madison Square Garden. Tulsa, 18-6, makes its second NIT appearance behind Eldridge Webb who leads with 12 points a game, while Villanova 16-8 boasts a stingy 59.3 points allowed per game and aims for a third straight NIT bid under coach Jack Kraft. The field will be filled as final invites are issued after conference finishes and consideration of Brigham Young and New Mexico, joining eight teams already named including Southern Illinois Providence Marquette Rutgers St Peter's Utah State Syracuse and Memphis State.
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NEW York
Tulsa
Villanova
Madison Square, Garden
Eldridge Webb
Brooklyn
Wildcats
Jack Kraft
Webb
Bobby Smith
Bob Washington
Washington
Dick Nunneley
Smith
St. John’s
Seton Hall
Kraft
Wally ‘Jones
Bill Melchionni
Johnny Jones
Philadelphia
Tee
Brigham Young
New Mexico
Southern Illinois
Providence
Marquette
Rutgers
St. Peter's
Utah State
Syracuse
Memphis State
Table Tennis Champs Demonstrate Skills at Orcutt Clinic
About 75 enthusiasts watched Fran Delaney, state champion, and Joe Williams, Bridgeport champion, present a clinic at the Orcutt Boys' Club. Delaney discussed defense fundamentals while Williams spoke on offense. They then staged an exhibition featuring trick shots the crowd enjoyed.
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Fran Delaney
Joe Williams
Orcutt Boys
Delaney
Williams
Bridgeport
Top Dollar Captures Feature at Yonkers
Top Dollar the 2-1 favorite wins Yonkers feature pace in 2 05 2 5. Driver owner Wendell Wathen Jr. of Fairfield Pa collects 4000 plus prize. Bruce N and Hal Sampson show in a tight finish. Bruce nets 4 60 2 80. Hal Sampson 3 66. Daily double 41.00.
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Yonkers
N.Y
OPI
Bruce N
Hal Sampson
Super Chief N
Hill View
Pat
St Francis Stags Rally Past Fairfield 85 75
St Francis College defeats Fairfield 85 75 at the Stags' gym as the Frankies earn their first win in 25 games and inch closer to an NIT bid. Lewis leads with 20 rebounds. Murray and Lewis combine for 75 points. Fairfield, led by Phillips 22 and Pritz 16, drops to 12-8 with one game left.
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Emmett Spillane
St. Francis College
Fairfield U
Stags
Frankies
Fairfield
Bill Pritz
Larry Lewis
Norm Waniker
Pritz
Len Murray
Murray
Bill Jones
St. Francis
Lewis
Chicago
Vanlier
Vankar
Letgis
Jones
Phillips
Sol Crenshaw
Vanker
China
Quinnipiac “ College
Frank Magaletta
Wayne Gibbons
ST. Francis Fairfield Coyle
Voller
Kenney
Kerr
Kulen
China & Ad Crenshaw
Boyd, Ood
Vata Quinnipiac
FROSK
Shorlett
Mogulelio
Sheppard
Gibbons
Hoary
King
Serratone
Hojnowski
Magra
the Gee
Whiffen
Warga
Hoyduk
Larry Cirina
Jin
Karen
Norm Vankier
Greater Bridgeport
Fairfield Prep
Staples
Christ the King
Norfolk
Recollect Seminary
Prep
Wreckers
Kingsmen
St. Thomas
Bloomfield
Spartans topple Housatonic 51 41 led by Gerry Rowe scoring pace
Sterling House Senior League action saw the Spartans upset the Housatonic Collegians 51 to 41 at Wooster Junior High. Gerry Rowe poured in 35 to lead all scorers, with Pat Kavanaugh adding 10 for Sterling. Hansatonics’ Ron Reed and Gary Kurimsky each had 4.
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Gerry Rowe
Spartans
Housatonic Collegians
Sterling House
Wooster Junior High
Rowe
Pat Kavanaugh
Ron ‘Reed
Gary Kurimsky
Hansatonics
Stratford High Gym
Giants
Troters
Hawks
Carroll
Sport Shop Hustlers
Slinka
Collegians
Davis
Rkonvaugh
Nunley
Darcey
Mack
Rowler
Kuririnsky
Perraulta Filia
Konthiski
Reed
P.kavanaugh
Gabon
St. Joseph's Opens CIAC Playoffs Versus Putnam Five
St. Joseph's Cadets travel to Deep River tonight to face Putnam, a deliberate 12-4 Class M opponent known for strong rebounding as coach Montelli aims to press and disrupt their pace. Montelli notes Putnam's few mistakes and expects a tough test for his guards and front line led by Kelley and Madden, with key matchups against Putnam stars Vaillant and Augur.
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St. Joseph
Deep River
Putnam
Vito Monteli
Montelli
Iteam
Trumbull
Connecticut
St Joseph’s
Michael Vallant
Robert Augur
Vaillant
Augur
Gilbert Daigle
Peter Bonin
Valiant
Michael Deary
St. Joseph's
Kevin Kelley
Laccavole
Jimmy Driggs
Driggs
Chris Madden
Madden
John Flynn
Mike Healey
Kelley
Bob Madden
Saccarolo
Monteili
Bob
Chris
Windsor Ducks
Fleming Danzer Picked Again in World Skating
Vienna hosts the 1967 world figure skating championships with 12 skaters from 16 nations. Peggy Fleming faces Gaby Seyfert as Emmerich Danzer seeks to defend his title while rivals Visconti Allen and Knight vie for top spots in a week of school figures and events through March 4.
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Vienna
UPI
Franz Jonas
Intercontinental
Vienna Skating Rink
Dick Button
New York
Peggy Fleming
Davos
Button
Colorado Springs
Colo
Gaby Seyfert
East Germany
Abc-Tv
Wide World of Sports Crew
Austria
Emmerich Danzer
Danzer
Gary Visconti
Detroit
Scott Allen
Smoke Rise
N.J
Don Knight
Toronto
Knight
Montreal
Allen
Visconti
College basketball scores from various teams and matchups
A collage of scores shows St Francis Pa and Fairfield edging opponents, Millikin defeating Indiana Central, Michigan State past Ohio State, and Georgia Tech beating Miami Florida. Other results include Purdue over John Carroll and Kentucky beating Loyola across a busy day of college basketball action.
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St. Francis
Fairfield
Millikin
Indiana Central
Michigan St
Baum Aims to Break Sophomore Scoring Mark Tonight
Gary Baum seeks to become the highest scoring UB sophomore in school history as the Purple Knights host Yeshiva in a 8 15 p m game. He needs four points to top Lou Saccone’s 382 and has 379 in 23 games, shooting 52 3 percent. The squad, 14 9, honors three seniors Weissier Kaufman and Dwyer, with Weissier scoring 279 this season and 522 previously as a freshman.
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Gary Baum
University of Bridgeport
Purple Knights
Yeshiva University
Baum
Lou Saccone
Fairfield University
Elmont
N.Y
Knights
Bruce Webster
Cagers
St. Anselm’s
Manchester
Nll
UBC
Bob Weissier
Ken Kaufman
Joe Dwyer
Weissler
Springfield
Central Connecticut
Fairleigh Dickinson
Queens
Kaufman
Trenton State
Worcester
Mass
Bob Brill
Dwyer
Sacred Heart to Face Merrimack in 8:15 PM Road Test
Sacred Heart University opens a two game season-end road trip with an 8:15 p.m. game at Merrimack College in North Andover Massachusetts. Coach Don Feeley seeks a win to push SHU over .300 for the season as Merrimack stands 16-6 and features a tall, balanced lineup and five strong shooters led by 6-6 center Paul Renner.
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Sacred Heart University
Merrimack College
North Andover
Mass
Pioneers
Babson Institute
Babson Park
Don Feeley
Merrimack
Feeley
Warriors
St. Michael's
SHU
University of Bridgeport
Stonehill
Sacred Heart
Jenkins
Bill LaRochelle
Les Lancasterer
Joé Daley
Remington Pepperpot
Quincy
Bridgeport Brass
Warner Brothers
Walvemen
Cham- Daley
Neal Pign
Remington Arms
Rogers
Stan Geter
Bobby
Dick O'Brien
Thompson
Bill Reilly
Dat Demattia
LaRochelle
Bobby Smith
Jim Gallagoth
Paul Renner
Bill Her
Placo
Pace Remington
Chet Grygorcewicz
Abson
Jenkins Snet Co
GFP
Lancaster
J.satay
New England
Grissel
Sters
Stan Briggs
Geler
Fenton
Se Seeeengs
Kennedy
DeMattig
Bob Flowers
King
GRP
Ronalztek
Bay Gelgschmidh
Fra Grown
Barry Donaghue
Hylen
Bouzos
Doyls
Fitzsimmons
Alarinta
DelGoge
Phillips Makes ECAC All Star Squad
Fairfield University co captain Charlie Phillips earned a second ECAC Division 1 weekly basketball nod after guiding the Stags to three wins last week with 54 points and 21 rebounds. The ECAC list also features guards Wes Bialosuknna and Jim Walker along with a cast of other major conference players.
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New York
Charlie Phillips
Fairfield University
Phillips
Stags
Wes Bialosuknna
Connecticut
Jim Walker
Providence
Andy Anderson
Canisius
Tim Edwards
Massachusetts
John Harlow
Princeton
Sonny Dove
St. John’s
Keith Hockstein
Holy Cross
Billy Evans
Boston College
Bob Lloyd
Rutgers
John Jones
Villanova
Bialosuknna
Walker
Sacred Heart Pioneers ride four-game win streak
Feeley's second straight Bay State visit leads Sacred Heart as guard Rich Pucciarella nears the 500-point season mark with a 214 per game pace. Center Jim Collings and forward Jake Moore form a strong rebounding duo, while Russ Joyner’s potential return boosts the lineup. Joe Ganino directs an offense averaging 83.4 points.
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Feeley
Bay State
Pioneers
Rich Pucciarella
Jim Collings
Jake Moore
Pucciarello
Sacred Heart
New Jersey
Collins
Moore
Russ Joyner
Nichols
Joyner
Joe Ganino
St Luke's Beats Rye Country Day for 8-4 Season
St Luke's defeated Rye Country Day 71 to 55 yesterday to raise its season record to 8 wins and 4 losses. Bill McSherry led St Luke's with 24 points in the victory.
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New Canaan
St. Luke’s
Rye Country Day
Bill McSherry
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