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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Mar 17, 1967

Page

12

Fairfield Prep Faces Sacred Heart In CIAC Class L Final

Fairfield Prep and Sacred Heart of Waterbury meet tonight at Central Connecticut State College gym for the 1967 CIAC Class L title. The Prepsters boast an 21 1 season and a 18 game win streak led by Jim Fitzsimmons Tom Lyddy Pat Foley Harold Smith and Jim Naveken. Sacred Heart counters with 6 8 center Don Sasso and forward John Chiera as they pursue the upset in a historic all Catholic final.

Bill ‘Carroll Fairfield Prep Bridgeport Sacred Heart of Waterbury Central Connecticut State College Jim Fitzsimmons Tom Lyddy Pat Foley Harold Smith Jim Naveken Prep MBIAC Harding Jesuits Presidents Sacred Heart Hearts CIAC Waterbury James ~ Memorial Eli Whitney Stamford Catholic Crosby Northwest Catholic Bullard Havens Tech Tigers Charlie Blank Larry Burns Penney Platt Torrington Bob Sylvester Red Raiders Prep J Marty Sweeney Kennedy High Jack Moyniihan Providence College Joe Dunn Joe Sikorski Bobby Valus New Haven George Bisacca Fairfield University Don Sasso Waterbury Center Sasso John Chiera Ed Cunningham John Gilmore Paul Zorsky Joe Summa Pepperpat Sylvester Tom Bukowski Bobby Chalko Hal Smith Lyddy Wails Celtics John Havlicek Lyddy Fairfield Havlicek

Celtics Rip Pistons in high scoring clash

Detroit fell 192 to 109 to Boston as the Pistons’ playoff hopes dimmed, trailing Chicago for fourth in the Western Division. Boston built an early lead and maintained it, with Bill Russell scoring a late basket and a free throw.

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College Basketball NIT and NAIA Tournament Snippets

Readable lines show NIT matchups with Marquette 63 versus Marshall 78 and Missouri Sh 9 against Windia St. 74 versus Winston-Salem 82. Also listed are Kentucky Wesleyan 7, NAIA action including Benedict's f and St. Mary's 21, plus Oklahoma Beptis 66 and Southwestern Lou Morris Harvey 75 Tennessee Wasleyan 64 Centre Washington vs Eastern New Mex.

Marquette Marshall Missouri Windia Winston-Salem Kentucky Wesleyan Benedict's St. Mary's Oklanoma Beptis Southwestern Lou“Morris Harvey Tennessee Wasleyan Washington

Pro Basketball Scores and Tonight's Games

Last night scores show St Louis 13 and Philadelphia, with San Francisco and Chicago, Los Angeles and Baltimore in action. Tonight's schedule features San Francisco at Chicago and Los Angeles at Baltimore.

St.Louis Philadephia San Francisco San. Francisco Chicago Los Angeles Baltimore

Marquette Edges Marshall To Reach NIT Final

George Thompson led Marquette with 28 points and 12 rebounds as the Warriors defeated Marshall 83-78 in the NIT semifinal at Madison Square Garden. SIU upset Rutgers 79-70 to advance to face Marquette, with Walt Frazier scoring 26 and key second-half defense limiting Rutgers stars.

NEW York UPI Walt Frazier Southern Illinois Rutgers Scarlet Knights Marquette George Thompson Marshall Madison Square Garden Frazier SIU Salukis Bob Lloyd Jim Valvano Lloyd Valvano Rob Greacen Dick Garrett Barry Milnikow Clarence Smith Garrett Smith LIU Thompson Bob Wolf Jim Burke Brian Brunkhorst Warriors Bob Allen Herd

Marquette Narrowly Beats Marshall Behind Stepp and Brunkhorst Rally

NIT box scores note six foot Orville Stepp replacing rebound ace as Marquette holds off Marshall 83 78. Wolf scores 21, Brunkhorst 18, Thomason 7 points in two tourney wins, Davidson adds 20, Redd 23, Stone 24 leader for Marshall after late fouls and comeback effort.

Orville Stepp Wolf Marquette Brunkhorst Thomason Marshall Jim Davidson George Stone Nebraska Bob Redd Davidson Rutgers Geret FT Bharly Smith Stwrt Jhnsn Frair Greaens Southern Unois Stone Wy Redd

Entries Close Tonight For City Open Tourney

The Boys' Clubs of Bridgeport announce entries close tonight for the City Open basketball tournament. Any group of seven or more Connecticut boys may enter by 9 PM. play begins Monday across three age groups with finals Saturday. Junior 13 and under and Intermediate 15 and under play at Orcutt and Middle Street clubs. seniors at North End club. Senior entrants must be under 18. Trophies to winning teams in all divisions. Opening round pairings to be announced Sunday.

Bridgeport Connecticut Orcutt Middle Street North End

Royals Triumph Over Hawks Clinch Tie For Third In East

Cincinnati outscored St. Louis 114 to 11 as Jerry Lutas and Len Chappell each totaled three baskets late. The win secures at least a split for third place in the NBA Eastern Division with one game left for the Royals. If Cincinnati loses and New York wins both remaining games, a percentage tie for third could occur, though Cincinnati leads the season series against New York.

Cleveland UPL Jerry Lutas Len Chappell Cincinnati St. Louis Royals National Basketball Association New York Knickerbockers Philadelphia Cidwit déHudsa Hrsta Lucas

Winston-Salem Stuns Kentucky Wesleyan 82 73 in NCAA tourney

Winston-Salem College upset defending champion Kentucky Wesleyan 82-73 to reach the title bout against Southwest Missouri. Earl Monroe, the top scorer, had 24 points as Steve Smith 27 and Bill English 22 paced the Rams. Wesleyan finished 24-4. Southwest Missouri beat Illinois State 93-76 in the other semifinal.

Evansville Ind UPI Winston-Salem N.C Kentucky Wesleyan National Collegiate Athletic Association Southwest Missouri Missourians Illinois State Winston -Salemm Earl Monroe Rams Wesleyan Monroe Bevo Francis Steve Smith Bill English

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