RPI Defeats Middlebury in Season Opener 32 24
RPI engineers forge a balanced attack as Gary Masner leads ground game with 100 yards on 11 carries and two touchdowns while John Contento passes for 212 yards and scores once. Despite four interceptions, Contento helps limit Middlebury to 24 points in Romie N. Y. contest opening of the season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rensselaer Poly
Engineers
RPI
Middlebury
Cocaptain
Gary Masner
Engineer
Dick Riendeau
John Contento
Masmer
Contento
Wesleyan
Ed Jontes
Great’49
Haverford
Diebury Elucroo
Johnson
Iun
Masner
Aonus
Hick
Mid—Callahan
Hrush
Kirkpatrick Klekt
Cearnal
Mid—Brush
Itirapatrick
Mid—Beall
Hague Dass
Brush
Amsterdam Rips Troy In Class A Opener 18 7
Amsterdam led by quarterback Jerry Pepe overcame Troy 18 to 7 in the Class A league opener. Pepe faced heavy pressure as Troy blitzed but connected on key plays including a 69 yard pass to Ron Steward and a 12 yard keeper for a first half touchdown. Troy answered with a kickoff return and tied the game before halftime.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McDonald
Amsterdam
Jerry Pepe
Troy
Pepe
John Nabozny
Thextra
Ruggers
Ron Steward
Fred Venson
Trojans
Fred Case
Cliff Schwenke
Trojan
Schwenke
Steward
Nabozny
Mike Campbell
Joe Thomas
Ralph del Giacco
DeWitt Walker
Osgood
Albany
Terry Mazzafero
Schuyler
Linton blanks LaSalle 43-0 in non-league game
Linton High dominated Notre Dame Field, scoring six times aided by passing from Doug De Luca and Catalfamo to Loffredo Hooker and Lea hrig. LaSalle struggled offensively as Hepp sidelined, while Linton racked 269 second quarter rushing yards and finished with 134 first half rushing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linton High
Bates
LaSalle Institute
Notre Dame
LaSalle
Joe Hepp
Hepp
Hudson
CBA
Saugerties
Cardinal McCloskey
Drury
North Adams
Mass
Glens Falls
Ticondergo
St. Mary’s Glens Falls
Corinth
Queensbury
Granville
Hudson Falls
Whitehall
Fort Edward
Schuylerville
South High
Ballston Spa
Canajoharie
Westmoreland
Field
Linton
Schenectady
Will. DeLuca
Jim Montgomery
Ron Loffredo
Larry Hooker
Catalfamo
Tom Leahrig
Larry Wilk
Nick Falvo
DeLuca
Aja
Lebanon 200 Race Delayed To Oct 15 At Lebanon Valley Speedway
Rain forced postponement of the Lebanon 200 special at Lebanon Valley Speedway from last night to October 15. CBS fullback Kevin Clemente logged touchdowns, while Ciccolella converted twice to seal a 14-12 win for the Brothers over Saugerties at Bleecker Stadium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lebanon
Lebanon Valley Speedway
CBS
Kevin Clemente
Fom Ciccolella
Brothers
Saugerties
Bleecker Stadium
John Warns
Tinton
DeLucato
Peay
Montgomery
Shaker Wins 2nd Straight Narrow Victory
Shaker defeated Mohonasen 7 to 6 in the Suburban Council as Bob Mitchell set up the Bison TD and kicked the extra point. Bethlehem Central beat Columbia 27 to 0, Niskayuna rolled past Guilderland 27 to 0, and Colonie defeated Burnt Hills 20 to 0 after a scoreless first half. Scotia was idle.
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Shaker
Mohonasen
Bethlehem Central
Columbia
Niskayuna
Guilderland
Colonie
Burnt Hills
Scotia
Bob Mitchell
Bison
Mitchell
John Mitchell
Tom Reepmeyer
Larry Busino
Dave Wallace
Art Walker
Bisons
Larry Heigel
Wallace
Pete Hughes
Gary Holtz
Bill Donovan
Todd Dietrich
John Zahn
Bruce Jolly
Ron Beauregard
Scott Satterlee
Bethlehem
Eagles
Gary Vandeear
Blue Devil
Brian McManus
Keith Panza
Beauregard
Bill Mackey
Blue Devils
Steve Wahl
Russ Carson
George Betz
Reggie Harrell
Burnt Wills
Colonial Council opens with Ravena romp. Draper edges Lansingburgh
Ravena and Draper shone in the Colonial Council opener on Saturday as Ravena crushed Cohoes 43 to 0 with two opening quarter touchdowns and Draper beat Lansingburgh 18 to 12. Mechanicville blanked Schenectady 19 to 0 in another Colonial contest.
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Ravena
Cohoes
Draper
Lansingburgh
Colonial Council
Mechanicville
Schalmont
Brilliant
Parkers and Averill Park Tied in Conference Openers
In Southern Conference play Averill Park and Voorheesville drew ties with Roeliff Jansen 6-6 and Van Rensselaer 7-7. Averill Park QB Nelson Beebe passed for 142 yards to Tim Hoffey who had 137 receiving yards. Voorheesville’s Kevin George ran in for a 1 yard score, and Jack Morocco’s 74 yard pass to Bill Rucker tied the game late. Coxsackie beat Ockawamick 9-0 behind a first quarter safety and a Pee Wee Dixon TD pass to Art Dixon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Averill Park
Voorheesville
Roeliff Jansen
van Rensselaer
Parkers
Nelson Beebe
Tim Hoffey
Beebe
Hoffey
Ed Young
Hoffay
Paul Dinova
Norm Verdon
Kevin George
Mike Naccy
John Chisolm
Jack Morocco
Bill Rucker
Bob Austin
Coxsackie
Ockawamick
Ockaiwamick
Pee Wee Dixon
Art Dixon
Tennis Pros Elect BALTIMORE AP Tennis Leaders
Mickey Phillips of New York City was elected president of the U S Professional Lawn Tennis Association. In football notes, Tommy Carrk threw three TDs for the Tigers, Curt Blackmore and Jim Moore each had TD catches, and Ted Gough added a one-yard TD for Draper as they beat Lansingburgh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Mickey Phillips
New York City
Simon Brilliant In Win Over St Peter's
Simon Brilliant dominated for Greenwich in a 28-13 victory as he scored all 28 Greenwich points including a 51 yard TD and a 50 yard run plus four extra points. St Peter's added a 12 yard TD by Gus Ross and a 13 yard pass to Towne. Hoosick Falls beat Stillwater 26-12 in the other Tri County game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dave Simon
Greenwich
St. Peter’s
Hoosick Falls
Stillwater
Simon
Gus Ross
St. Peter
Ron Towne
Jim Conners
Watervliet Tops Cohoes Vikings 33 0 in Pop Warner Test
Watervliet defeated Cohoes Vikings 33 to 0 in Pop Warner action over the weekend. Key scores included an 85 yard run by Bill Teresky and a 22 yard TD by Ed Rhinefort with Burgess adding a conversion. Additional Watervliet tallies came on a 35 yard run by Bob Gusherti and Burgess returning a pass for a score, as the scoring path included multiple second and third period plays.
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Linton
Catalfamo
Bates
LaSalle
TST
Paydirt
DeLuca
Loffredo
LSI
Nick Mariano
Academy
Pete Lemon
Ted
Lhe Cadets
Tansio
Semon
Bill Flint
Mertz
Johnny LaSalle
Jones
Bob Try Wagner
Allen Schade
John Lancaster
Chris Dickens
Tom DeCrosta
Vick Riano
Kevin Ring
Aul Canfield
Gibsons
Hudson
Gibbons
Watervliet
Cohoes Vikings
Bill Teresky
Watervliet Steelers
Ed Rhinefort
Brian Burgess
Watervillet
Bob Gusherti
Burgess
Ravena
Cabnee
Murphy
Draper
Lansingburg
Schalmont
Cohoes
Mechanicville
Waterglied
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Albany Nips Schuyler
Philip Schuyler
Bleeker Stadium
Troy High
Teo
Chip Seaburg
Vermont
Panthers
Charlie Brush
John §. Johnson
Charlie Callahan
Magner
Ron Cearnal
The
Daverford
Linton Blanks III
By Angelo J, Micozzi
Vaccares
Dave Byrd
Byrd
CCHS
Catholic Central
Catalfano
Saehrig
Bruce Vacca
Ton
Mra Eee LaSalle
Calser
F ‘Canse
Vaen Uraig
McCloskey
Chuck Jaafe
Joe Grasso
Dave Bellinger
Dave
Tamsett
Nton Lassalle
Linton—-Loffredo
Rom DeLuca Klek
Linton—Bites
Rick Blocked
Linton—Hooker
Rick Fated
Tun
Avon
Wilk
RCS
Brian Ormond
John Darling
Roe Jan
Roe-Jan
van Rensselaer Voorheesville
Tennis Pros Elect
Tommy Carrk
Carrk
Joe Romano
Indians
Curt Blackmore
Tom Cole
Bob Powers
Ted Gough
Allen Kwarta
Jim Moore
Jim Richards
Doug McDonald
Moore
Bruce Bondy
Cole
Jeff Cenjka
John Netto
Tim Javon
Tigers
Doug Erickson
Vikings
Chuck Kranitzky
Dave D’augustino
Knights
Burgh
Bob Gullie
Jayvee
Kevin Perrott
Earl Jenkins
Viking
Don Payette
Knight
Bill Haag
Kranitzky
Ted Etoll
Etoll
Parrott
Jerome Carignan
Carrignan
Jenkins
Vince Russell
Raiders
Russell
Larry Hatalsky
Steve Zayachesk
Mechanics
Latham
Latham Corners
Colonie—Un
Albany-Schenactady Rd
Opan Daily Inc
St. Peter's Greenwich
Volkswagen
Academy Motors, Inc
Troy-Schenectady Road
Defreestville
Cooley Motors Corp
U. S
Troy-Defreestville
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