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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Oct 14, 1967

Page

8

Southern Cal faces Purdue in high stakes college clash

Top teams race for advantage as Southern Cal seeks revenge on Notre Dame’s big game day, with Purdue riding a 3-0 start and key stars like O J Simpson and Leroy Keyes highlighted amid a crowded national slate. Strong conference battles loom in the Big Eight and SEC with Alabama, Georgia, LSU, and others aiming for primetime results.

Southern California Notre Dame South Bend Purdur UCLA Geovere Alabama Co Rees Westthoych Purdiey Trojans Irsh Southern Cal Southern California O. J Simpson Purdue Chance Simpson Juunior Earl McCullouch Cal Ara Parseghian Ohio State Buckeyes Boilermakers Leroy Keyes Georgia South Mississippi Bulldogs Vanderbilt Colorado Missouri Nebraska Louisiana State Kansas LSU Tigers Miami Fla Tennessee Georgia Tech Nouv Jean North Carolina State Maryland Washington Oregon Indiana Iowa Syracuse Navy

Williams Poised for Long Term Pact With Red Sox

Boston expected to announce a multi year managerial contract for Dick Williams after leading the Red Sox to the AL pennant. Officials cited a news conference and a meeting with owner Thomas A. Yawkey, while speculation ranged from two to five years and 40 000 to 50 000 dollars per year.

Boston UPI Dick Williams Boston Red Sox Williams Red Sox Thomas A. Yawkey Billy Herman Brooklyn Baltimore Kansas City Cleveland Herman Minnesota Twins California Angels Detroit Tigers

Sacred Heart Kickers to Face St. Peter's in Jersey City

Sacred Heart University soccer travels to Jersey City to meet St. Peter's College after a 12-3 defeat to Southern Connecticut State College. Coach Frank Peters' squad holds a 1-5 record with standout scorers Kevin Hunt Bobby Sherwood and Vinny Lipira and defenders John Bagdonas and Jim Vatrt.

Sacred Heart University Jersey City St. Peter's College Pioneers Southern Connecticut State College Kickers Frank Peter Sacred Heart Kevin Hunt Bobby Sherwood Vinny Lipira John Bagdonas Jim Vatrt

Ryun sidelined for fall cross country by back injury

Kansas coach Bob Timmons said world record miler Jim Ryun will be kept out of cross country this fall due to a back injury. Ryun struggled with the ailment last season and will miss the fall season to recover.

Lawrence, Kan UPU Kansas Bob T Nimens Jim Ryun Ryun

Champagne Race At Aqueduct Attracts Five Entrants

Five two year olds entered the Champagne Stakes at Aqueduct with Captain's Gig the 7-5 favorite in the mile race. Iron Ruler and Vitriolic also rated at 21. Manny Yeaza rode Captain Gig while Laffit Pincay guided Iron Ruler Braulio Baeza seeks a fourth straight Champagne victory aboard Virrieable. In other news Proud Clarion launches a comeback in Indiana and Silver True wins Friday's $12,000 feature, paying 4.60 3.00 2.40.

New York UPI Aqueduct Captain's Gig Iron Ruler Manny Yeaza Captain Gig Laffit Pincay Braulio Baeza Virrieable Indan Darby Danfarm Cor C.V. Whitney Silver True Gateway Clipper Gay Gobba Eddie Belmont Gateway Chipper Gay Gebha

U of Houston Chosen For NCAA Track Meet

The 1970 NCAA track and field championships will be at the University of Houston on June 18 20 Athletics Director Harry Fouke said. It marks the first NCAA championship in Houston since 1953 when UH and Rice co hosted a golf tournament.

Red Griffin Scores All Three TDs

Stratford defeats Central 20 to 0 at Kennedy Stadium as Red Griffin scores on an 80 yard kickoff return and two short runs. Ed Bradley and Griffin power the Paraders with strong defense led by Bednar Frattar., Angling for a big win as Stratford dominates ball control and stifles Central.

Bill ‘Red’ Griffin Stratford High Central Kennedy Stadium Griffin Ed Bradley North Stratford Eame Jim Girard Ismael Colon Bradley Colon Girard Craig Gee Greg Matthews John Frattarcangeli Frank Altman Mike Prusasky Stortford Gary Nankervis Bednar Frattarcangeli Clarance White Ken Thornberg Altman Derrick Walton Stratford -Yard Pablo Jimenez Matthews Prusasky Dave Slader Jock Handleman Hilltoppers Nankervis Stratford cv S—Griffin Boyard Syard Olledi Telegram Brinsko Griffin Billy Red Red John Ward Ward

WNAR to Carry Law-Prep Pigskin Clash

WNAR 1450 will air the Jonathan Law versus Fairfield prep game at 1 45 p m from Alumni Field Fairfield. Bob Ritzert handles play by play as the pivotal contest could decide the MBIAC title race.

Jonathan Law Fairfield WNAR Bob Ritzert MBIAC

Ludlowe Routs Warde 48-22 Behind Tallman and Roman

Ludlowe Eagles surged to a 48 to 22 victory at Warde as Paul Tallman rushed for three scores and Jim Roman added two rushing touchdowns and two passing conversions. The Tigers pulled ahead early but Ludlowe mounted a third quarter burst to seize control and finish strong with a late 80 yard punt return setup and a final touchdown pass from Mike Tetreau to Rendy Morrill.

Roger Ludlowe Paul Tallman Jeff, Tuttle Andrew Warde Warde Tallman Wardle Jim Roman Roman Attle Tigers Ludlowe Paydirt Tuttle Ben Jacobellis James Churphy Kevin Prendergast Steve Carta Ed Stone Roman Crimson Eagles Firnally Thard Mike Tetreau Fern Tetreau Rendy Morrill Ludiowe

Scholastic Schedule For Local High School Games

A list of varsity high school basketball games. Jonathan Law plays Fairfield Prep at 2 PM while Bunnell faces Notre Dame and Hamden meets Milford at 2 PM. Trumbull visits Norwalk at 10 30 AM at Brien McMahon field Shelton hosts Kolbe at 10 30 AM and Staples travels to Pulaski New Britain at 2 PM Bullard Haven meets St Josephs Trumbull at 10 30 AM Joel Barlow visits Newtown.

Jonathan Law Fairfield Prep Bunnell Notre Dame Hamden Milford Trumbull Norwalk Brien McMahon H.s.field Shelton Kolbe Staples Pulaski New Britain Bullard-Havens St. Joseph’s Joel Barlow Newtown

Prep Law Vie For First Spot In MBIAC Race

Fairfield Prep faces Jonathan Law in a crucial MBIAC battle at Alumni Field. Lawmen are 3-0 in league play. Prepsters are 4-0. Both in SCORE top ten Milford eighth, Law fifth. Explosive Attack has 167 points in four games, defense 32.

Law MBIAC MBSAC Milford Harding Vito DeVito Fairfield Prep Bob Perschel Kevenaugh Mark Sulzycki Shepard Brian Pirates Connelly Brown

Pirates Name Larry Shepard As New Manager

The Pittsburgh Pirates selected Larry Shepard, a former pitcher turned coach, to replace interim manager Danny Murtaugh. Shepard, 48 from Lincoln Nebraska, signed a one year contract and is noted as a disciplinarian with 15 years in the Pirates system.

Larry Shepard Philadelphia Phillies Shepard Danny Murtaugh Harry the Hat Walker Lincoln Neb Pirate Phillies Pittsburgh Joe L. Brown Pirates Gr Seer Screee Tenet Asa Brown Jarvis Walker Houston Manny Sanguillen Manny Sinez Juan Pizzaro Roberto Clermente

Lions Rally For 12-0 Edge Over Harding

Bassick Lions overpower Harding 10-0 after a scoreless first half. Ray Van Stone reports Jakab breaks 67 yards for a first-half TD while Llanos adds a 51-yard swing pass TD and Bassick’s defense seals the win with late interceptions.

Ray van Stone Gary Jakab Jesus Llanos Bassick Lions Harding Lions Jakob Sandor Nemeth Ricado Bassick Big Ron Monk Ed Raschke Monk Presidents Dennis Komlos Nemeth William Smith Llanos

Army crushes SMU by 24 to 6 in night game

Army defeated Southern Methodist 24-6 in Dallas on Friday night. Quarterback Lindell from Princeton led the Cadets with a second half push after a 14-0 first half, scoring one rushing TD while Charles Jarvis added another from a yard out as Army moved to 3-1.

Dallas UPI Steve Lindell Charles Jarvis Army Southern Methodist Black Knights Lindell Princeton Minn Cadets Jarvis Nick Rurilka University of Bridgeport Dean Junior College Franklin Mass Squires Southern Connecticut Pat Tulka John Chitwood Richard Benet Jose Santos Joe Santos Wes DuBois Pete Pelissier Bill Everingham Phil Johnson

SMU Midget QB Battles Army as Comeback Bid Falls Short

SMU quarterback Ines Perez, 5 foot 4, came off the bench to lead a late rally with a short TD to Jerry Levins and a possible score erased by a penalty. Army linebacker Jarvis racked up 90 yards on 20 carries as Lindell hit 12 of 18 passes for 154 yards. The Cadets’ defense stifled SMU in a hard fought matchup with four Army interceptions sealing the game.

SMU Ines Perez Mustangs Jerry Levins Army Levins Mustang Lindell Gall Jarvis Terry Young Gary Steele van Evans Perez Harold Richardson James Bevans

Local teams-Late day matchups across area gyms

In today’s slate Bunnell faces Notre Dame Hamden visits Milford for a non conference game Staples plays New Britain against Pulaski Trumbull travels to Norwalk Bullard Havens meets St Josephs at Trumbull High Stadium Shelton clashes with Kolbe at Hedges Stadium Barlow visits Newtown.

Bunnell Notre Dame Hamden Milford Staples New Britain Trumbull Norwalk Bullard Havens St. Joseph's Trumbull High Field Shelton Kolbe Hedges Stadium Barlow Newtown

Taliman drive and pass sequence in late period play

The note records a football sequence with C Taliman running, Tuttle passing to Jaco and Murphy, Carte and Stone on offense, Roman making a 24 yard pass to Gol, and Tetreau connecting for Morrill while a run ends in a fumble.

Taliman Tuttle Jaco Prendergast Murphy Carte L Stone Roman Golno Morrill

Scholastic football results from region meet

Regional scholastic football scores show Bossick 12 over Harding Stretford 20 and Warde 48 over Bristol Eastern Hall 4. Moloney 28 led Ludiowe with other unknowns while Windham was noted but details incomplete.

Bossick Harding Stretford Contest Ft

Red Schoendienst Named Manager of Year in NL

New York AP reports Red Schoendienst of the St. Louis Cardinals earned the National League Manager of the Year honors with 257 votes from 397 voters. His leadership helped the Cardinals surge from a midseason tie to clinch first, finishing 101-60 and winning the pennant and World Series champions.

NEW York Red Schoendienst St. Louis Cardinals Schoendienst Cardinals Boston Associated Press Leo Durocher Chicago Cubs Mike Shannon Nelson Briles Bob Gibson Briles St. Louis Dick Hughes Steve Carlton Ron Willis Joe Hoerner Chicago St Louis San Francisco Johnny Keane New York Yankees Keane Yanks Yogi Berra Cardy

Senators Chose New Manager Rivaled by Silent GM

Washington’s new baseball manager was selected but GM George Selkirk withheld names. Possibilities included Eddie Yost or Rube Walker as internal picks or farm leaders Billy Klaus or Wayne Terwilliger with Early Weaver from Rochester as a frontrunner.

Washington UPI Washington Senators George Selkirk Gil Hodges Senators New York Mets Selkirk Hodges Eddie Yost Rube Walker Billy Klaus York Wayne Terwilliger Hawaii Early Weaver Baltimore’ Orioles Rochester Mets Minnesota Billy Martin Kansas City Charles Finley Martin Athletics Yost Walker Klaus Terwilliger

Golden Blend Wins Narrow Nose Victory at Roosevelt

Golden Blend rallied in the stretch for a nose win in the $20,000 Scottish Peace purse at Roosevelt Raceway. Romulus Hanover finished second with Claude Pelletier driving the 4 year old in 2 40 25. Golden Blend has now earned $86,224 this year with 10 wins in 23 starts. Peerswick was third. The daily double paid $73.40 with Cashman and Sparatacus in the combination.

Westbury N.Y UPI Golden Blend Roosevelt Raceway Romulus Hanover Claude Pelletier Peerswick Cashman Sparatacus

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