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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Oct 04, 1966

Page

9

Fairfield Prep Edges Stratford 24-14 in MBIAC clash

Fairfield Prep overcame Stratford 24-14 at Longbrook Park to move to 2-1 in district play. The Prepsters ground game produced 216 rushing yards led by Skip Boyd and Tom Turey with crucial 62 kickoff return yardage and a late scoring drive capped by Boyd and Turey. Stratford, led by Ed Bradley and Joe Bednar, totaled 69 passing yards and 55 rushing yards, with two interceptions aiding the Prep defense.

Emmett Spillane Fairfield Prep Brian Connolly MBIAC Stratford Longbrook Park Earl Lavery North Paraders Mike Smith Bill Boczkowski Skip Boyd Tom Turey Boyd Turey Prep Dick Kevenaugh Jim Dyer Connolly Greg Garasimowicz Red Griffin Charles Potok Mark Sulzycki Potok Ed Bradley Joe Bedner Sulzycki Griffin Bradley Kevenaugh Bill Rusnak Wee Tarege Garasimowicz Bednar Trey Preferenza

Hilltoppers edge Bassick 16 0 in playoff rout

Central high school's Hilltoppers, led by co captains Joe De Martino and Drew Tuttle, shut out Bassick 16 to 0 at Kennedy Memorial Stadium in an MBIAC playoff. Anthony Stars in Debut at quarterback directed both Central touchdowns with Charlie Hare and Tony Santos scoring and Hare adding a two point pass.

John Johansen Central High School Joe de Martino Drew Tuttle Bassick Hilltoppers Lions MBIAC Kennedy Memorial Stadium Walter Kay) Kondratovich Fairfield Prep Anthony Toe Anthony Central Charlie Hare Tony Santos Hare Algernon Harris Hilltopper Fred Meeker Santos Frank Altman Altman Jerry Snead Harris Greg Matthews George Kouloris Harrison Taylor Tuttle Julius Nemeth DeMartino Mike Prusasky John Godholt John Zub Kouloris C — Hare C — Santos Hare Iris

Wilby Tops St. Joseph's 22 14 in Season Opener

Wilby High capitalized on St. Joseph's miscues and quick scoring to win 22-14 in Waterbury. Wilby's Bob Marcella and Sheldon Washington broke free for long runs, while St. Joseph's fought back with passes from Chris Madden to Driggs and a late 43 yard TD to Bill Unfrieth.

Wilby High St. Joseph’s Waterbury Wilby St. Joseph's Crosby Trumbull Kolbe Cadets Wildcats Carl Vecca Sheldon Washington Chuck Schultz Madden Marcella Driggs Paul Britto Britto Withy Washington Brille Lanoue Marden Briffle Brito Uniricih

Yankee announcers Garagiola Coleman and Rizzuto to return

The New York Yankees announced that Joe Garagiola Jerry Coleman and Phil Rizzuto will return to broadcast Yankee baseball next season. Red Barber was dismissed by the club last week as a fourth member of the 1966 broadcasting crew.

NEW York UPI New York Yankees Joe Garagiola Jerry Coleman Phil Rizzuto Red Barber

Drysdale to start Dodgers opener in World Series

Dodgers choose Don Drysdale to open the World Series against Baltimore ace Dave McNally. Manager Walt Alston had weighed Drysdale and Claude Osteen but leaned toward Drysdale as the series begins in Los Angeles.

Don Drysdale Dodgers Los Angeles UPI Los Angeles Dodgers Dave McNally Baltimore Orioles Dodger Walt Alston Drysdale Claude Osteen L.A Alston Phillies Minnesota Twins Sandy Koufax Koufax Young Jim Palmer Orioles Twins Ball Park Frank Robinson Baltimore

Dodgers V Orioles Set for 1966 World Series Clash

Los Angeles, seeking a repeat crown, faces Baltimore in a pitching versus hitting showdown. Dodgers boast a 2.63 ERA and 52 complete games led by Koufax, Regan, Perranoski, and Miller, while Orioles rely on power with 175 homers and strong averages from Robinson Powell Blefary and others.

New York UPI Los Angeles Dodgers Baltimore Orioles Dodgers Braves Tbs Baltimore Hank Bauer Dodger Stadium Frank Robinson Boog Powell Brooks Robinson Curt Blefary Orioles Los Angeles Sandy Koufax Oriole Jess Phil Regan Ron Perranoski Bob Miller Stu Miller Angeles Dodgers Los Angeles Orioles Ean Peerentens Aparicio Sg Wills Snyder Gilliam F.robinson W.davis Robinson Johnson Powell Orioles Pegeesepes Powell T.davis Rf Parker rf Parker, Dodsers wseeseeees 156 4a7 8? 120 Ww 5 12 SI 7 +253 Blefary Lefebvre Stuart Uv Ag D. Johnson Parker Rosebore Etchebarren C Lefebvre McNally P Drysdale Jackowski Seenenaas Wills Dietary Oriolew Ravens Orioles Ae Ag Covington Roseboro Workers Scees Roznovsky Torborg Theeees Ab Haney Ns X Beeaes Kennedy Oliver Deans Prune “ Castia Orlotes Pternenge Vane Witchers & Club G Koufax Barber Orioles Paws S. Miller Orloles Modler Dodgers A Fisher Miller Drabawsky Osteen Rae Ay Sulton Bertaina Perranaski Drysdale Dodxers Palmer Brabender Brewer Dodgers Vie Watt

Devon Eleven Rallies With Last Minute TD

Devon Eleven Mackenzie Lawmen clash as Bernie Robillard leads a final drive, throwing to Jim Bullett and Dimitruk for a late tying TD and two-point try thwarted by Harding. Harding wins 14 8 after Ed Raschke caps a 96 yard opening march and Pres Southerland adds extra points.

Devon Jim Moriarity Bernie Robillard Jonathan Law Lawmen Poucnuuwa Souicu Harding Thelgullett Law Field Robillard Knot Robillard Dimitruk March Uast Tow Can Bank Kawavar Robillard Heaves Jim Bullett George Dimitruk Vito DeVito Big Jack Flynn Law

Greenwich High Zips Past Warde 26 0 in Nonscoring Defense

Greenwich High overwhelmed Warde 26-0 as Tom Schinto ran for 96 yards and scored twice. The Cardinals built a 65 yard opening drive capped by Schinto’s one yard TD and added a 22 yard pass to Mawhinney set by Stisser. Warde, held to minus nine yards rushing in second half, completed four passes and threw two interceptions.

Greenwich Andrew Warde Cardinals Eagles Warde Tom Schinto Tom Schintoe Shhinto Schinto Rick Cavello Bob Stisser John Mawhinney Stiser Rick Crowle Covello Eric Broadbent Broadbent Stisser Growle Cardinal Crowle G—Schinto G—Mawhinney Susser Waest Covelloick

Barlow Falcons blank Bethel 22 0 in season opener

The Barlow Falcons defeated Bethel 22 0 at Bethel High School field to open the season. Ed Rosenberg returned an interception for a 25 yard TD, Steve Peach added a 1 yard score, Capone contributed a 3 yard run, and Kevin Keller, Kent Borner, and Reid Pritchard were involved in scoring and key plays.

Barlow Falcons Bethel Bethel High School Falcons Ed Rosenberg Dave Leen Barlow Steve Peach Peach Kevin Keller Leon Keller Rosenberg Gary Engler Don Capone Capone Kent Borner Reid Pritchard Bar. Rosenberg Bar Borner Pritchard

Ken Iassogna Named Athlete of the Month

Ken Iassogna, fifth grade Holy Rosary student and Orcutt Boys Club member, is named September athlete of the month. He competes in multiple sports, excels in football, and serves as captain of a Junior Flag Football League team. He has been with the Orcutt Club for five years and participates in club activities.

Ken Iassogna Orcutt Boys Ken Holy Rosary School Tassogna Orcutt Club

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