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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jan 16, 1968

Page

8

Celtics Edge Warriors as Havlicek Net 28 in Boston Win

Boston tops San Francisco 113-102 as Havlicek leads with 28 points and Sam Jones adds 27. Seattle Sonics roll past New York Knicks 129-113 in the doubleheader opener.

Boston UPI Sboston Celtics John Havlicek San Franciscoi Warriors National Basketball Association Seattle Supersonics New York Knicks Celtics Warriors Havlicek Sam Jones Rudy LaRusso San Francisco Fred Hetzel Sonics Walt Hazzard Hazzard Seattle New York al Tucker Bob Rule Tom Kron Cazzie Russell Walt Bellamy Knicks Seastle Get Reed tAescherg Russell Tucker Bellamy Rule Mh Barnet WA Kren WA Somives van Arsdle Murrey No Jackson Willson Bradley Thorn Frazier Akin Bryant Weiss Bowman Olsen Loo Seolle Reed Barnett Komives Vonn Arsdale Meschery Rule Heriard Aaufrey & Wilson Gisen Talal Foot F & Yowell LaRusso Sanders Lee U Fg Russell Thurmond YO. B.jones Attle Grohony A Havlicek J Jones Thacker LaRussa & Lee Alfles Ing Oy Hetzel Postting Ss A-S

Stratford to Host Fairfield Prep Five

Stratford hosts Fairfield Prep five as Central High School Hilltoppers face Jonathan Law in Devon. Fairfield Prep travels to Stratford while Bassick meets Harding and Bunnell goes to Milford.Other games include Trumbull at Staples, Rippowan vs Ludlowe, Wardens at McMahon, Abbott Tech at Bullard Havens, and St Josephs at Waterbury against Kennedy.

Bruce MacPherson Bridgeport Central High School Hilltoppers Jonathan Law Devon Central Law MBIAC Fairfield Preps Stratford Met Bassick Harding Bunnell Milford

Schedule and Standings for Tonight's Scholastic Games

Tonight includes Bunnell at Milford Central at Law Fairfield Prep at Stratford Bassick at Harding St Josephs at Kennedy Southbury at Masuk Bullard Havens at Abbot Tech Trumbull at Staples Ludlowe at Rippowam Warde at Brien McMahon Barlow at Kalbe Norwalk at Danbury New Canaan at Stamford Stamford Catholic at Greenwich Bassick seeks seventh win led by Howlard Swilling Taylor Wallach Murphy Harding relies on Nesmith Baldwin Karagus Presidents aim to improve to 4 4 after two of three wins Begen tops scoring at 30.9 with Milford's Hunt average 20.7 Ridge lines note Otzel Knepler Minton Anderson Hooper Linsay Hand Yound Bowes and others loom in anticipated matchups.

Trumbull Staples Westport Rippowan Ludlowe Wardens McMahon Bullard Havens Tech Abbott Tech St. Joseph’s Waterbury Kennedy Kolbe Barlow Southbury Masuk Stan Roman Law MBIAC Tulie Maroon Lawmen Central Nummer Gene Mack Tom Sparks Sparks Horace Jenkins Ron Cruse Harold Curry Bob Williams Dimitruk Mike Ryan Art Romano Bob Perschel Joe Injaychock George Dimitruk Russ Pietrini Stratford Fairfield Prep Prep Jis North Paraders John Donnelly John Slo‘sar Pete Sulzicki Kirk Fagan Mike Kowalski Jim Fitzsimmons Tom Bukowski Bob Chalko John Sulzycki Pat Foley Bassick Harding Lions Harvey Bunnell Milford Central St. Joseph's Kennedy Southbury Bullard Havens Abbot Jeff Howlard Ricardo Swilling Harrison Taylor Larry Wallach Ken Murphy John Nesmith Delaney Baldwin Horace Geer Mark Karagus Rich Begen Milford Russ Hunt White Hunt Begen Hunt Paul Swanson Paul Blatney Dave Scire Bob Lucas Ker Walker Ledger Steve Dyott Dale Stenger Scott Vaughn Mike Hewetz Eagles Darien Dick Shea Rick Otzel Otzel Shea Howie Knepler Roger Minton Rich Anderson Jeff Hooper Dave Linsay John Hand Chip Yound Brian Bowes Wreckers FCIAC Rippowam Ed Stone Jim Dugan Pat Tatum Tom Jackson Mark Stender Andrew Warde Dave Linney Pete Sweeney Mike Howard Doug Forstrom Crimson Eagles Jim Lyddy Bob Swift Dan Teel Carmen Lepore Charles Bentley Jonas Kearney Jim Briges

Colonels Beat Mavericks 115 102 In ABA Showdown

Kentucky Colonels defeated the Houston Mavericks 115-102 as Jim Ligon led with 30 points. Louisville earned its third straight win and five Colonels reached double figures, boosting their Eastern Division mark to 16 27 while Houston fell to 16 28 in the Western Division.

Louisville UPI Jim Ligon Kentucky Colonels Houston Mavericks American Basketball Association Colonels Houston Mavericks Darrel Carrier Randy Mahaffey Louie Dampier Jim Caldwell

College Basketball Scores From Various Games

Kentucky 14 Georgia 73 leads a slate of college basketball results. Other notable scores include Xavier over Detroit Tennessee 67 Florida 52 Tennessee Wesleyan 38 Chattanooga 5 Citadel 39% East Carolina 5, Delaware Valley 77 Ursinus 6 West Liberty 118 Waynesburg 72 Missouri 62 Kansas 66 Morehead 8% Western Kentucky 72 Eastern Kentucky 98 Middle Tennessee Clemson 94 Maryland 93 Southern Wisconsin 62 St Cloud 32 MacMurray 104 Principia 73 East Tennessee 74 Murray 7 Lee 68 Maryville at Vanderbilt 74 Auburn 6s Bethune-Cookman 127 Alabama 92 Austin Peay 72 Tennessee Tech 48 Carson-Newman 60 Lincoln Memorial 4 Rolling 74 Biscayne 39 Stetson 4 Georgia Southern 4 cents.

Kentucky Georgia Xavier Detroit

Pro Basketball NBA Scores Report

NBA scoreboard shows Seattle 12 percent, New York 113, Boston U1, San Francisco 162. BA Reegy 4, Houston 102, New Orleans 168, Indiana 07.

Seattle New York Boston

Carpenter Steel Clinches First Half in YMCA League

Carpenter Steel clinched the first half championship of the YMCA Industrial league B division with a forfeit win over Handy Harmon and a 54-39 win by SNETCO over UL. Schick beat Warnaco 62-57 as Tom Grim and Joe Yasinski posted 26 points each to pace the winners. Tele phones’ Szymanski and Fenton led a 28-14 first-half surge in a balance scoring second half run.

Carpenter Steel Handy Harmon Snetco Steelmen Ymca Industrial League Schick Warnaco Gerry Szymanski Buck Fenton Telephone Company Szymanski Fenton Tom Grim Joe Yasinski Frank Goldschmidt Tom Wilhelm Warnace Grim and Yasinski Chuck Quinn Wilhelm Goldschmidt Denis Lipickas S.n.et, Co Poe Ko Dem Matila Oteyar Malay Andrulis Powell Payne Vitka Belchick B. Malay Johnson Olgan Eckenrode Cummings Mulligan Gallagher OSA Schick Razor Phfornace Grim Pompa Goldschimal VW Quinn Murphy Petro Donavan Oo Rene Magee Queenahew Clements Philips

Celtics Take Lead With 22 12 Win Over Knicks

Orcutt Club notes yesterday in the Little Fellow's League show the Celtics top the Knicks 22 to 12 to claim first place. Pistons upset the Lakers 20 to 6. Standout players include Dan Lantz Frank Federici Laurent Dube and Rusty Thomas.

Celtics Knicks Pistons Lakers Dan Lantz Frank Federici Laurent Dube Rusty Thomas St.John’s St. Michael's Orcutt Councilors Thomas Hooker Royals Orcutt Gunners

Little Fellows' Loop Scores From Parks League

In the East division Summerfield upset Whit tier 21 to 18 while St Teresa's defeated St Ambrose 24 to 18 and St Michael's beat Garfield 21 to 11. In the West division St Augustine's crushed Webster 24 to 10 Columbus routed St Raphael's 30 to 4 and St Andrew's bested Maplewood 17 to 8.

Department of Parks and Recreation Little Fellow Summerfield Whittier St. Teresa's St. Ambrose St. Michael’s Garfield St. Augustine's Webster Columbus St. Raphael'’s St. Andrew's Maplewood

Practice Starts For Both Teams In NFL Classic

East and West all star teams began workouts for the Pro Bowl at Memorial Coliseum. Otto Graham coaches the East at USC with Fran Tarkenton and Don Meredith joining as QBs after Sonny Jurgensen’s elbow injury. West coach Don Shula uses Johnny Unitas and Roman Gabriel as quarterbacks with Jim Ringo replacing Bob Demarco on the East squad after Demarco withdrew due to his wife’s illness.

Los Angeles UPI Memorial Coliseum Otto Graham Washington Redskins University of Southern California Don Shula Baltimore Colts Sonny Jurgensenn Redskins Dallas Cowboys Don Meredith Graham Fran Tarkenton New York Giants Bart Starr Starr Green Bay Packers Oakland Raiders Shula Johnny Unitas Colts Roman Gabriel Los Angeles Rams Jim Ringo Philadelphia Eagles St. Louis Bob Demarco Demarco

Park's and Recreation Department Results

In the Department of Parks and Recreation Senior League action St Michael's edged Stratford AC 32 to 30 with Chris Ochman scoring at the buzzer. St Augustine's routed TUS 57 to 27 as John Redgate led with 15 points. Cyril's beat St Teresa's 47 to 20. Intermediate play saw Royals top St Mary's 33 to 0, Catherine 24 to 17 over St John the Baptist, Augustine's 41 to 15 over St Raphael's, and West End 46 to 33 over the Good Guys.

Department of Parks and Recreation St. Michael’s Stratford AC Chris Ochman St. Augustine's TUS John Redgate St. Cyril’s St. Teresa's the Royals St. Mary’s St. Catherine St. John the Baptist St. Augustine’s St. Raphael's West End Good Guys

NCAA Football Rules Group Reviews New Proposals

The NCAA football rules committee in Fort Lauderdale began evaluating about 30 rule proposals, led by Ivy Williamson. The major item seeks to return linemen to rushing downfield for punt coverage, a change opposed by many coaches amid injury concerns.

Fort Lauderdale Fla UPI National Collegiate Athletic Association Football Rules Committee American Football Coaches Association The Coaches Association Eastern Intercollegiate Football Association Middle Atlantic States Collegiate Athletic Conference NCAA

Bengals’ Brown Defends Youth Draft Move in AFL Expansion

Cincinnati Bengals owner Paul Brown announced a youth-forward strategy in the AFL expansion draft opening round. Eight players were selected in four hours, with Brown stressing long-term building and avoiding mortgaging the team’s future.

Jacksonville Fla UPI Paul Brown Cincinnati Bengals AFL Brown Bengals Miami O. J. Simpson Leroy Keyes Bengal

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