Bassick Tigers Roll Past Harding Behind Taylor and Howard
Bassick Lions defeated Harding 76 to 59 as Harrison Taylor and Jett Howard combined for 43 points. Taylor scored 28 on 11 of 19 shooting, Howard 24 on 11 of 24, and Larry Wallach added 8 in the third quarter to seal the win. Geer led Harding with 14 points and 21 rebounds, while Baldwin and Nesmith each totaled 13.
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Bassick High School
Harrison Taylor
Jett Howard
Harvey Herer
Lions
MBIAC
Harding
Taylor
Fairfield Prep
Nets
Howard
John
Tom Nesmith
Bassick
Larry Wallach
Horace Geer
Delaney Baldwin
Nesmith Boys
Geer
Presidents
Jimmy Medina
David Cox
Bassick Harding
Baldwin
Taytor
Nesmith
Jacob
Milford Wins Close MB IAC Battle Over Bunnell 76 69
Milford defeats Bunnell 76 to 69 in a tight MBIAC contest. Dave Scire and Russ Hunt propelled Milford with crucial late plays, Scire scoring the decisive basket and Hunt grabbing key rebounds. Rich Begen poured in 46 for Bunnell, while Munt led Milford with 23 points and Swanson added 19.
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Dave Scire
Russ Hunt
Milford
Indians
Bunnell
MBIAC
Scire
Hunt
Scite
Ken Walker
Rich Begen
Calvin Murphy
Bulldogs
Munt
Paul Swanson
Shre
Paul Blamney
Mitford
Bill Cleary
Bob Primaavera
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Ras Hunt
Dyett
Blainey
Henek
Lutes
Stegner
Seire
Peterson
Swanson
Hao Scheibel
Wolker
Ruby
Kelley
Cigiar
Axten
Mitchell Junior College tops Norwalk Tech 86 to 79
Mitchell Junior College, short-handed by flu illnesses among its top players, defeated visiting Norwalk Tech 86 to 79 in New London. Tim Pagnam led Mitchell with 25 points and John Ireland added 23 as Norwalk, hampered by absences, fell behind 40-33 at halftime and could not recover.
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Tim Pagnam
John Ireland
Mitchell Junior College
Norwalk Tech
New London
Ray Hvizdo
Ken Surina
Norwalk
Hvizda
Surina
Rich Davey
Lasers
Leon Johnson
Auke Reilly
Chuck Szaley
Mitchell
Durand
Jones
Wydaon
Steven Frost Victor In Roosevelt Feature
Steven Frost owned by David Drucker captured the Roosevelt Raceway feature pace before 12,157 fans. Real Cormier drove the winner with Becker Hanover second, Armhro Hunter third, in 2 07 2/5. Payouts included $4.40 to win and $23.60 for exacta. daily double paid $17.00.
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Westbury
N.Y
UPI
Steven Frost
David Drucker
Bloomingburg
Roosevelt Raceway
Real Cormier
Becker Hanover
Armhro Hunter
Manuel
Exacta
Little Miriam
Towner Hanover
Wright Tech Nets Second Win 67-62
Wright Tech rallied to beat Central Catholic of Norwalk 67-62 as Rich Caraszi scored 21 and Bob Eogert added late free throws. A half court press forced turnovers, aiding coach Brad Perham's squad in their second straight win and third in 85 games.
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Rich Caraszi
Bob Eogert
Wright
Tech
Central Catholic
Norwalk
Techmen
Central
Brad Perham
Caraszi
Steve Sallata
Park and Recreation CYO Games Tonight at Central High
Assumption faces St Emery at 6 30 and Holy Family meets St Ann at 7 30 in two Girls gym games. St Catherine plays St Mark at 6 30 and St Lawrence against St Charles at 7 30 in the Boys gym at Central High.
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Assumption
St. Emery
Holy Family
St. Ann
Department of Parks and Recreation
Central High School
St Catherine
St.Mark
St. Lawrence
St. Charles
Wesleyan Tops Union 102 to 79 in Middletown
Wesleyan University shot near 50 percent and built a big second half lead to defeat Union 102 to 79. Six players hit double figures led by Jack Sutart with 22 points while Bill Neidel poured in 26 for Union. Wesleyan improves to 6-3 and Union to 3-5.
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Middletown
Wesleyan University
Union
Cardinals
Goard Jack Sutart
Bill Neidel
Wesleyan
Ligon's late drive sinks Pipers in ABA thriller
Jim Ligon drives for a winning layup with four seconds left as the Kentucky Colonels upset the Pittsburgh Pipers 108 to 107. Connie Hawkins led Pittsburgh with a season high scoring effort while Hawkins and other stars produced a high scoring clash.
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Pittsburgh
UPI
Jim Ligon
Kentucky Colonels
American Basketball Association
Pittsburgh Pipers
Connie Hawkins
Kentucky
Ligon
Mahaffey
Hawkins
Caldwell
Witloma
Corrier
Vaughn
Dompier
Rasece
Heyman
Bayne
Tolote
Dill
iWilliams
Washington
Cornwell
Central High Edges Lawmen 49 44 For 10th Victory
Central High School with a tough defense led by Jim Ryan held Gene Mack to nine points and used Tom Sparks in a strong final period to overcome Lawmen 49 44 at the Devon gym. Sparks scored nine in the fourth as Central rallied from behind and extended their season winning streak to ten.
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Jonathan Law
Central High School
Tom Sparks
Lawmen
Law Gyme
Devon
Jim Ryan
Central
Gene Mack
Hilltoppers
Tufie Maroon
Law
Ahea
Sparks
Stan Roman
Mack
Harold Curry
Curry
Jay Inchaychock
George Dimitruk
Russ Pietrini
Art Romano
Maroon
Law Monitor
Charily
Central Jayvees
Alvin Douglas Potting
Bill Jacques
Central Law Gep Gfp
Bimitruk
Ryan
Kennedy Eagles trounce St Josephs 93 to 66 in Waterbury
John Booker led Kennedy High School with 32 points and 18 rebounds as the Eagles pulled away after a 21 17 first quarter to defeat St Josephs of Trumbull 93 66. Jim Driggs 26 and Mark Fasold 18 also hit double figures for Kennedy while St Josephs' Jim Boyce led the visitors with 19 in the setback.
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Waterbury
John Booker
Kennedy High School
St. Joseph's
Trumbull
Eagles
Booker
Jim Driggs
Mark Fasold
St. Joe's
Kennedy
Jim Boyce
Mastronard
Hooker
Madden
Angelll
Driggs
Leafs top All Stars 4 3 as Gamble and Smith shine
Toronto goalies Bruce Gamble and rookie Al Smith stopped a barrage from the All Stars to upset the Chicago Detroit group 4-3. Peter Stemkowski scored the deciding goal in the second period as Toronto overcame an early 2-0 deficit with strong second and third periods.
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Leafs
Toronto
UPI
Toronto Maple Leaf
Bruce Gamble
al Smith
All-Stars
Leaf
Peter Stemkowski
Wayne Carleton
Duane Rupp
Chicago Black Hawks
Ken Wharram
Stan Mikita
Mikita
Bobby Hull
Montreal Canadien SC
Tremblay
Wharram
Ed Giacomin
Gamble
Smith
Tulsa Oilers
Central Hockey League
Johnny Bower
Giacomin
Terry Sawchuk
Los Angeles Kings
Glenn Hall
St. Louis Blues
Boston Bruin
Bobby Orr
DePaul Sharpens Lead To Beat Niagara 79 72
DePaul toppled Niagara 79 72 as Tom Tracy led with 24 points and hit key jumpers late to hold off a Niagara rally. Calvin Murphy scored 3 points for Niagara while Bob Zoretich added 23 for DePaul, who led 44 38 at halftime.
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Niagara Falls
N. Y
UPI
Tom Tracy
DePaul
Niagara
Demona
Tracy
Calvin Murphy
Purple Eagles
Murphy
Bob Zoretich
DePau
Richard Pont Named Yale Backfield Coach
Richard Pont aged 37 named Yale offensive backfield coach filling vacancy after Jim Root left Yale for New Hampshire. Pont is brother of former Yale head coach John Pont and takes over duties at New Haven campus.
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Richard Pont
Yale
New Haven
John Pont
Pont
Jim Root
University of New Hampshire
McMahon Defeats Warde In FC IAC Clash In Norwalk
McMahon Jackets Warde 81 to 68 in an FC IAC tilt in Norwalk. Brennan Taylor led McMahon with 24 points and Harold Mapp added 20 as Rich Brown added 18 and nine in the third quarter. Pete Sweeney paced Warde with 23 in a balanced scoring effort as Mike Howard and Dave Linney also hit double figures.
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Warde
FCIAC
Norwalk
Eagles
Brennan Taylor
Harold Mapp
Pete Sweeney
Senators
Rich Brown
Taylor
Sweeney
Mapp
Brown
Mike Howard
Dave Linney
al Skultery
al Helper
Warde McMahon
GFP Linney
Fairfield Prep Triumphs Over Stratford 108 to 34
Fairfield Prep routed Stratford 108 to 34 in scholastic basketball action. Multiple boys teams posted high scoring wins across the region with notable margins including Norwalk over Stamford 51 to 9 and Greenwich defeating St. Joseph's 61 to 45.
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Fairfield Prep
Stratford
Bowsick
Harding
Central
Low
Altford
Bunnell
Uous
Trumbull
McMahon A
Warde of Rippawaom
Ludlowe
Banbury
Norwalk
Stamford
New Canaan
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Greenwich
Kolbe
Bartow
Southbury
Idosuk
Kennedy
St. Joseph's
Abbott Tech
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Weight
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Southwick
Sh Themes Seminary
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Norwich Tech
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Lyman
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Putnam
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Ellington
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Jesuits Rout Paraders 108 54 in MBIYAC Clash
Fairfield Prep powered to a 108 54 victory over Stratford High in an MBIYAC game on the North Paraders court. Jim Fitzsimmons and Bob Cholko led Prep with inside outside scoring while 11 players reached the scoring column. Foley added 18 points as Prep led 35 13 after one period and 63 36 at halftime before widening the margin.
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Bob Cholko
Fairfield Prep
Stratford High School
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Stratford
John Donnelly
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Tom Bukowski
Pat Foley
Peter Sulzicki
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GFP
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Daa
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Swailer Ogo Foley
Kowalski
Halas
Sequeira
Naveken
Semenchik Oao
Rippowam Tops Ludlowe 60-36 In FC IAC Clash
Rippowam of Stamford led from start to finish to defeat Ludlowe 60-36 in an FC IAC game at Lock City. John Wilson scored 18 and Bruce Alter 17 to pace the winners, who built a 26-15 halftime edge and widened the margin in the second half. Ed Stone led Ludlowe with 11 points as Pat Tatum added 10. Ludlowe’s Jayvee won 70-34.
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Stamford
Ludlowe
FCIAC
Lock City
John Wilson
Bruce Alter
Rippowam
Wilson
Aiter
Ed Stone
Tigers
Warriors
Stone
Pat Tatum
Dave Eriz
Jim Jacobellis
Ray Fields
Dugan
Lone
Totem
Stender
Rohler
Jackson
Wright
Burroughs
Sabla
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Lee Goo Eliletor
Soles Ooo
Westeyan and others tumble in scattered college hoops action
A string of scattered results shows Westeyan 102 over Union 79 and Dartmouth 65 over Harvard 9 with multiple upsets and lopsided scores across various colleges including Rhode Island over Anteim 9 by 43, and Indiana State slipping past Bowling Green 77 to 70 as part of a sprawling midweek college basketball card.
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Westeyan
Union
DePaul
Niagara
Mitchell CC
Norwalk Tech
Dartmouth
Harvard
Stonehill
Anteim's
Rhode Island
Vermont
Purdue
Indiana
Bowling Green
Kent St
Wisconsin
Michigan
Cincinnel
Brastey
Horthwestern
Minhesete
Marion
Southern
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Staples Beats Trumbull With Late Sport
Staples defeats Trumbull 68 to 50 in a late game conquest. Second round play in the Department of Parks and Recreation Adult basketball league begins tonight with three matches. Harding hosts Paramount restaurant versus Renz Hapling at 7. Savoy A.A. faces fortial tavern at 7. Savoy A.A. and Tek Bearing meet Park City Giants at 8:30 in Central high gym. Tek Bearing, Paramount restaurant and Savoy A.A. won their first matches.
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Department of Parks and Recreation
Harding
Paramount Restaurant
Renz Hapling
Savoy A.A
Fortial Tavern
Park City Giants
Tek Bearing
Central High
Southbury Rallies Past Masuk On Late Winner
Bill Archibald hit a jump shot with 10 seconds left to lift Southbury to a 60-58 comeback victory over Masuk on the losers’ court. Masuk led early and held a 36-26 halftime edge, then Southbury narrowed it behind Paul Chanko and Jim Solburg before Archibald sealed the win.
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Bill Archibald
Southbury
Masuk High School
Masuk
Paul Chanko
Jim Solburg
Matuk
Archhbald
Panthers
Jayvee
John Biellik
Len Kroffsik
Bulls break through for first win over Rockets in Chicago
Flynn Robinson poured in 35 points as the Chicago Bulls defeated the San Diego Rockets 123-110 marking Chicago’s first-ever win vs San Diego. Tom Meschery led Seattle with 33 points as the Supersonics overwhelmed the Baltimore Bullets 142-116 in Chicago Stadium.
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UPI
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Chicago Bulls
San Diego Rockets
Seattle Supersonics
Baltimore Bullets
National Basketball Association
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Rockets
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Bob Boozer
Jim Washington
Dave Gambee
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Kimball Joo
McGrockin
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Barmhill
Hasting
Jones
Barnes
Williams
AcLemore
Gambee
Rlley
Barnett Ooo
Washington
McLemore
Kimball
Willams
Bornhill
Riley
Kallis
Baltimora
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Thorn
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Loughery
Marine
Scott
Johnson
Fanning
Ellis
Akin
Kron
Olsen
Ehurrey
Hazford
Hockey Scores From WHL and Pacific Coast Schedule
WHL Toronto 4 vs All Sigs 7 in a high scoring tilt. Quebec 1 edged San Diego 2 to 3 in a tight result. Portland 6 Providence at Vancouver is the sole game scheduled.
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Sigs
Quebec
San Diego
Baltimore
Portland
Providence
Vancouver
NBA Scores and Schedule Summary
Pro basketball results include Seattle 142 over Baltimore 116 and Cincinnati 148 over San Francisco 124 with Chicago 123 at San Diego 110. Kentucky 107 edged Pittsburgh 104. Minnesota at Denver and Ballas at Oakland listed as late games on schedule.
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San Francisco
Chicago
San Diego
Kentucky
Pittsburgh
Minnesota
Denver
Ballas
Oakland
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