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Page 8 — Pittsburgh Catholic, Friday, April 13, 1973 St. Sylvester wins in class B The diocesan class B grade school basketball championship was won by St. Sylvester of Brentwood in tournament at St. Mary of the Mount gym. St. Sylvester beat St. Agnes in the finals. 65 to 51. The consolation game went to St. Mary of McKees Rocks with a 53 to 43 victory over St. Joseph of Coraopolis. Mickey Uhrman of St. Sylvester's was named the tourney's Most Valuable Player. The All-Tourney team included Oscar Moritz of St. Mary. Charles Beam of St. Joseph. Ed Hardy and Cal McCormick of St. Agnes and Jim Scullen of St. Sylvester. Posing for a victory picture after winning the first CYO Horrigan. Standing from left are Dan Seaman, assistant state tournament in Philadelphia last weekend are team coach; John Bartos, YM board member; Mike Wayhart, members and coaches from St. Margaret, Greentree. Harry Orlando, YM athletic director; Mike Keene, Tom St. Kneeling, from left, are: Vic Cipriani. Youth Ministry Sweeney, Jim Reis. Robert Simon. Jim Ball, Gary Rick, Raphael Athletic Robert athletic board member; Rich Dowiak, Tom Braithwaite, Braithwaite, manager; Allan T. Braithwaite, coach; Assn. names officers Jeff Mansmann, Bill Foley, Butch Johnson, and Tom and Pete Freyvogel. YM board member. At a recent meeting of the Athletic In Association of St. Raphael's parish, Philadelphia Morningside. new officers were elected Holy Name men including: Ed D'Amico, president; list annual Robert Hirst, vice president; Anna St. Ritchie, secretary: and Mary Jane Pirate Margaret's wins Egan, treasurer. night The group also announced plans for Now that the 1973 baseball season is CYO state crown a father-son night on Friday. April 27, under way and the Pirates are running at 8 p.m. in the parish's Gallagher Hall. the sacks at Three Rivers. The Holy Name The CYO basketball team from St. Diocesan champions from the state: program will include movies and men and their wives in both the Margaret's parish. Greentree. won the Our Lady of Mt. Carmel. Philadelphia; speakers. Pittsburgh and Greensburg dioceses St. James. first State CYO championship in last Harrisburg; St. Francis of Tickets, which cost $2. $1 for boys, are looking forward to Friday. June 22 weekend s tournament in Assisi, Allentown; Holy Rosary. Erie; Philadelphia. Robert can be purchased by calling St. Simon, number 41, drives for two of his 22 points during the CYO state Ed That's when the Margaret. Pittsburgh; and St. D'Amico at 361-6478 or Robert Hirst at annual Holy Name championship game in Philadelphia while Rich Dowiak, number 23, begins to Hedwig. Greensburg. 441-7328 Night is scheduled at the Stadium with St. Margaret's, coached by Allen move to the basket for a possible rebound. the Pirates slated to lock horns under Braithwaite. defeated Our Lady of Athletic Directors from each the lights with the New York Mets. Mt. Carmel. from Philadelphia. 71-49. to Diocese have already met to plan for become the first state CYO next year's tournament in Erie. This will be the third annual Holy champion. Breakfast program St. Pittsburgh will host the tournament in Name Night. In the two previous years Margaret's Rich Dowiak led all scorers with 29 points while teammate 1976. at St. more than 3500 Holy Name men and Agnes school Robert Simon followed with 22. their wives or sweethearts have Women in the Urban Crisis. Inc. attended. Dowiak was named to the All- St. Norbert jvs recently announced the beginning of a Tournament team and also received the hot breakfast program for children in John H. Farmerie. past president of tournament's M.V.P. award for his take first title St. Agnes School. Oakland. the Holy Name Society on the Diocesan efforts. level, is general chairman of this year's St. Norbert's junior varsity (sixth- At the request of the Oakland Model outing at the ball park. To reach the finals, St. Margaret's grade) basketball team defeated St. Cities Health and Welfare Committee, had to defeat St. Clare. Clairton. 37-34 in recent the women surveyed the schools in the He urges all Holy Name men who Hedwig of Greensburg in competition to win the first Section 6 A Model Cities neighborhood before plan to attend the Pirates-Mets game to quarter-final play, 51-41. and Holy title in the Overbrook school's history. deciding to launch the program order their tickets now. Because it is a Rosary of the Erie Diocese. 55-53. in the pilot in semi-finals held a week earlier in Erie. St. Agnes School and Miller School in Friday night game the Pirate office Placing second in the six-team the Hill District. feels it mav be total sellout. league standings was St. Elizabeth. Therefore, the cutoff date for Pleasant Hills. ordering The tournament, which was planned The program provides a free, hot field box seats is June 4. Reserved seat bv Diocesan Youth breakfast each school Ministry Sports Coaching St. Norbert to an 8-2 day an hour and general admission tickets for the before the Director Harrv Orlando, hosted the six season record were Robert Resutko. opening of school to any child game will not be sold after June 11 head coach, and Rick Kozlowski, who wishes to participate. Cost of the ducats is $4.15 for field assistant. The team has been in The Richard King Mellon box seats. $3.15 for reserved seats and Butler seniors competition for five years. Foundation and the Howard Heinz $1 90 for adult general admission and $1 Endowment contributed to the Most valuable player for the season project for children under 16 in the general and the administrations of the schools was Mike Resutko. who also captured admission sections. in 'religion' day the foul-shooting championship in St. worked with the Women in the Urban Crisis to obtain U.S. Department of Tickets must be ordered through Some 300 high school seniors from Cyril's March tournament. Agriculture funding. Group Sales Dept.. Pittsburgh Pirates. the Butler area will participate in the second annual "Senior Three Rivers Stadium. Pittsburgh, Pa., Challenge Day" Because the funding is for only one 15212. at St. Fidelis College. Herman, All ticket orders should include St. Rosalia year, the organizers are looking for an additional 25 cents for postage and Monday. Apr 30. from 8:30 a.m. — 3 additional funds to continue the project St. Margaret's Rich Dowiak, number 23, receives his most valuable player award handling. Checks are payable to p.m Last year's program drew and eventuallv from Rev. Robert P. Maginnis, Philadelphia Diocese CYO assistant director, and expand the program into Pittsburgh Baseball Club. For those students from 16 parishes wins 'A' all schools in the Model Cities Howard Cusick, left, athletic director of the who wish there are ticket order blanks Philadelphia Archdiocese, following The students are granted "released his team's the first state CYO tournament. neighborhood. available at the Diocesan victory in Holy Name time" from their regular public school Office. Ill Blvd. of the Allies, grade title phone 391- classes to attend the religious 1022, ext. 278 where additional details St. Rosalia defeated St. Catherine 49 education program. Filling the day's also are available. schedule will be discussions (led by to 44 to win the Diocesan Class A Grade By Ken Burns seminariansi. reflection periods, School basketball championship at The South Catholic Batting Cage instruction, film, prayer, opportunities High School gym. Central second. In soph wins for confession and private consultation AMERICAN LEAGUE bunch of ex-National players, but that right field Manny Sanguillen The champs reached the tourney made three fine with priests and Sisters, and. to close Eastern Division is almost the case. putouts, including the bowling singles finals with victories over St. Anselm. game-ender. Bob Robertson the program, a concelebrated folk put the tag St. Elizabeth and Resurrection. RED SOX: Because Carl TWINS: Some downhill stars and the on Gilbert Brown, a sophomore at Mass. Brock in a brilliant pickoff play. Yastrzemski is no American League rebirth of Larry Willie Central Catholic High, fired games of Resurrection took the consolation by longer shackled by Stargell's running catch of a foul Hisle can either mean a lot or a Also doubts, he can resume superstar status very line 190, 234 and 183 for 607 total to grab assisting will be priests of the defeating St. James of Wilkinsburg. 72- fly brought the house down. Seems Butler at bat. His recent little. That depends on how far downhill as if the singles bowling championship parishes and the Capuchin 65. in overtime. problems grew out of each man was trying to show they the old leaders are. Sunday (April 8) of the Lawrenceville Fathers of St. Fidelis. Coordinating the worries over being worth all of the were comfy and confident in their Catholic year The million he's been paid in the last three "new" Bowling tournament at day for the second will be Fr. John All-Tourney players named ANGELS: Poor Bobby Winkles. positions. Each made a first- Geinzer. assistant game rate Arsenal Lanes. In second place was pastor at St. Paul, following the championship years. He'll deliver. Doug Griffin and Poor Frank Robinson. The new accounting of himself. Paul Frankovich of North Catolic with Butler, and director of religious included Chuck White of Rosalia; Tom Carlton Fisk will mature brilliantly, manager, the ageless All-Stars have a 555 education for Butler Wall and Mike and Bob Veale will prove he's as total, followed by Tony Rakoczy of County.