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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jan 05, 1968

Page

9

Packers Fans Sit On Green Bay Bench In Weathered Way

Two Rockford men, Jim Varland and Dr. Frank Friel, reportedly jumped onto the Green Bay sideline during the Packers 21-17 win over the Dallas Cowboys at Lambeau Field. They assisted players and were present at the outset of the locker room celebration before being stopped for lack of press credentials.

Rockford UPI Green Bay Vince Lombardi Packer Lombardi Dallas Cawbows Lambeau Field Rick Talley Rockford Morning Star Talley Jim Varland Sporting Goods Frank Friel Varland Friel Packers Lombards Bart Starrl Starr Vince Warland

Raiders Close Oakland Drills For Super Bowl

The Oakland Raiders wrapped up home preparations for the Super Bowl against the Green Bay Packers in Miami Florida. Players will visit families today and Saturday before setting out to Boca Raton for training camp. Coach John Rauch described Packers practice as quick and agile with a flexible approach threatening the Raiders.

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Naval Academy Renews Bill Elias on Two Year Deal

The U S Naval Academy confirms coach Bill Elias signed a two year contract believed to be about 20000 with a renegotiation option at season end. Elias led Navy to a 4 4 2 mark in his first year and a 4 6 record in 1966 following a first winning season since 1963.

Annapolis UPS U.S. Naval Academy Bill Elias Midshipmen Middies Army Elias Academy Wayne Hardin Navy

Jenkins Gains First Place In Dusty A League

Jenkins guards led by Art Young with 30 points propelled the Walvemen to a 747 victory over Sikorsky and moved atop the A Division standings of the YMCA Industrial Basketball league. Lycoming beat Raghestas 80-74 as Thompson led the defeated Aviators with 28 points and Giantes 16 for Sikorsky. Lancaster and Young dominated the boards as Jenkins secured first place with a 3-1 record while Sikorsky and Lycoming sit 2-1.

Jenkins Brothers Valve Art Young Lycoming Sikorsky Bullard-Havens Stan Geter Les Lancaster Jenkins Walvemen Raghestas Lycamsing Dick Thompson Aviators Nate Dennis Pete, Gallagher Ken Bruno Jim Giantes Ted Thompson Giantes Ted ‘Thompson John Meloy Eacl Young Joslins Lancaster Steve Cestic Rarbestos Jenkins Gras Raykestos Ad Nv Fortik Geier Ure I Kennedy Bruns Vaviel Peree Bunty Gallaher VAL Cobbs

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Lady Sunset Anneves Measure at Roosevelt

Lady Sunset won a $4,000 feature at Roosevelt Raceway despite 65 mph winds. Real Cormier drove the 6-year-old mare to a three quarter length victory over Harvard in the stretch, with Ella 1, Vale and Good Time Gene following. The mile time was 2:07 2-5 and Lady Sunset paid $29.60.

Westbury N.Y UPI Lady Sunset Roosevelt Raceway Real Cormier Harvard

Cowboys Frostbitten From Green Bay Cold

Dallas Cowboys report three players George Andrie Jethro Pugh and Mike Renfro suffered frostbite at Lambeau Field after a 21 17 loss to the Packers In 13 below zero temperatures Andrie and Renfro are set for Pro Bowl duty in Los Angeles Jan 21 while others received treatment and ongoing medication to restore sensation and circulation

Dallas UPI Dallas Cowboys Green Bay George Andrie Jethro Pugh Renfro Andrie Lambeau Field Packers Cowboys Willie] Townes Pick Daniels Pugh Don Cochren George Los Angeles

Packers Drill In Temperature Of Four Below

Green Bay Packers practiced 34 minutes in 4 below zero at Lambeau Field preparing for the Super Bowl against Oakland in Miami. Vince Lombardi reviewed Oakland's win over Houston and split the squad into offense and defense to study Raider formations.

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Inter-Church League Basketball Schedule For Weekend

YMCA Inter Church League lists Saturday games including Stratford Methodist vs Lordship Community Windsor West End Sunday School vs First Presbyterian Zion Lutheran vs Black Rock Congregational United Congregational vs St George. Holy Trinity Junior Division matches. Sunday January 7 1948 schedules Senior A and B divisions with postponement note for St Johns AC R vs West End Sunday School.

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Law Cagership St Josephs Edges Cadets 42 41

Law Cagership Lawmen beat St Josephs Cadets 42 41 in Devon non conference action. Art Pietrini made key foul shots in the final minute to seal the victory as Jim Driggs was held to 14 points by Jim Ryan’s defense. St Joseph's got 20 points from Mark Fasold and won the jayvee game 72 53.

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AIC Edges CCSC 86 82 to Boost 7-2 Start

American International College defeated Central Connecticut 86 to 82 to improve to 7-2 on the season. AIC pulled ahead in the final moments on fast breaks as Central Connecticut dropped to 2-5. Bob Rutherford scored 11 for the winners while Howie Dickenman totaled 25 points and 14 rebounds for CCSC.

NEW Britain American International College Central Connecticut Aces Blue Devils Bob Rutherford Central Howie Dickenman

Brownson Ladies Bowling Standings At West Port Lanes

The Divots lead Brownson Country Club Ladies Bowling at West Port Lanes with a 16-8 mark. Rangers sit second at 1344-19 and Chipmunks third at 914-14. Divots own high team three-game series 2090 and team game 735, Rita Fig a of the Divors posts high three-game series at 531 and high individual game score 210.

Brownson Country Club Westport Lanes Onl Rangers Rita Figa Divors

Central High Hosts Milford in MBIAC Feature

Central High School, 6-0 on the season, meets Milford led by 6-foot-6 junior Russ Hunt in tonight’s MBIAC showcase. Milford aims to snap a skid after winning three straight earlier, while Fairfield Prep faces Jonathan Law at Fairfield University gym with Jim Fitzsimmons leading Prep.

Jonathan Law Fairfield Prep Notre Dame Bassick Central Milford Central Catholic Kolbe Bruce MacPherson Central High School Hilltoppers Milford Indians Crosby Stratford Bunnell Bassick Metiac Tufie Maroni Johnathan Law Fairfield County Triumphls Eagles New Canaan Brien McMahon Staples Westport Andrew Warde Roger Ludiowe Fairfield Barlow Abbott Tech Ridgefield Masuk Immaculate of Danbury St. Joseph's of Trumbull Central Indians Russ Hunt Ray Mahon Paul Swanson Dave Seire Ken Walker Paul Brotney Knight White Milford Stan Roman Ron Cruse FCIAC Eapersan Rich Regeniles Richie Dobbs Jim Williams Willie Wilson Gary Wage Doug Brow MBIAC Jon Law Fairfield University Gym Jim Fitzsimmons Jesuits Bob Chalko John Sulzicki Tom Bukowski Pat Foley Harold Smith Prep Law George Dimitruk Mike Ryan Art Romano Bob Perschel Joe Smarchock

Park and Recreation Basketball League Schedule

The Parks and Recreation Department lists tomorrow's league games. CENTRAL HIGH GYM features Webster vs St Raphael at 0 a.m. and many matchups including Augustine vs Maplewood with several noon to evening starts. CENTRAL HIGH HOYS GIA hosts Saint Joseph versus Saint Patrick at 9 p.m. and Sacred Heart vs Saint Raphael at 10 p.m. Harding High and Orcutt Boys' Club also show multiple contests across several times.

Department of Parks and Recreation Central High Girls

College basketball scores and results across multiple games

AIC defeats Central Connecticut 82 to 66 in Eastern Connecticut action. Keene State loses to Lipscomb 47 to 64. Fairleigh Dickinson routs Bradley 102 to 80. Indiana State downed by DePauw. Citadel edges Loyola 3 to 0. Princeton defeats NYU. Western Maryland tops Washington. Morish leads Kings of New York. Jacksonville University beat by Aris Harvey 79 to 75. Clemson takes Appalachian tilt 75 to 70. Pittsburgh wins over Mary 79 to 68. Bucknell defeats Scranton 95 to 69. Rutgers 79 over Derimovich Ste John's 79 to 38. Syracuse routs LIU 53 to 38. Towson 74 over Laycos 72. New Hampshire falls to Emmennatl 81 to 61. Texas 43 over California. Park 91 to 6. Windsor 7 in win column.

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Zeoli to Empece UB Fall Sports Dinner Sunday

Nick Zeoli UB Fall Sports dinner master of ceremonies at 3 p.m. in the Student Center. Zeoli, Wilton football coach and UB graduate, has led successful teams and played multiple sports at Staples and Arnold College. Tribute planned for late John Corr killed in Vietnam. Over 250 attendees expected to honor UB football and soccer teams.

Nick Zeoli Wilson High University of Bridgeport Zeoli Wilton Arnold College Division of Staples High School Arnold Sportsmen of Westport Oldtimers’ Association John Corr Corr Vietnam Fran Poisson John Franco Cochairmen

Bruins Edge Flyers 3 2 In Eastern Division Tie

Boston tops Philadelphia 3-2 as Phil Esposito nets two third period goals breaking two ties and clinching the win at 16 09 on a three on one rush. Williams and Green assisted both Esposito scores lifting Boston into a first place tie.

Philadelphia WUPI Phil Esposito Boston Philadelphia Flyers Bruins National Hockey League Esposito Tommy Williams Ted Green Williams Green Seals Detroit UPI Gordie Howe Doug Roberts Oakland Alain Caron

Pipers Top Colonels For 15th Win in Row

Louisville game report shows Pittsburgh beating Kentucky 107 to 98. Key players include Vaughn Heymon Williams and Talais for Pittsburgh and Caldwell Corrier Nash Hawkins Washington Bayne for Kentucky. Fouls listed for both sides. three pointers credited to several players.

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Pioneers Seek Eighth Win Against Pace College

Sacred Heart University hosts Pace College in a midweek home clash after a 3 game win streak was snapped by Boston State. SHU features Rich Pucciarello and Jim Collins in a balanced lineup while Pace relies on Jeff Kelly and Billy Sherry to lead the attack.

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Boston Braves Enter 1967 World Series With Low Win Rate

Boston carried a .568 winning percentage into the 1967 World Series, the lowest by any American League club in series history.

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