NORTHEASTERN WINTER SPORTS 1967-68 .. CONTENTS NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY BOSTON, MASS. Founded 1898 2 The Universit y ' 4 Northeastern Athletic Association ASA S. KNOWLES President BASKETBALL 6 Head Coach, Richard Oukeshire HERBERT W. GALLAGHER Director of Ath letics 7 The Prospects JOSEPH P. ZABI LSKI 8 Varsity Schedule Assistant Di rector of Athletics 9 Series Records with 1967-68 Opponents, Freshman Schedule 11 Leading Candidates RICHARD E. DUKESHIRE 13 Basketball Year by Year Head Coach of Basketball 1 4 Basketball Records, Freshman Roster HOCKEY JAMES L. BELL Head Coach of Hockey 16 Head Coach, Jim Bell 1 7 The Prospects IRWIN M. COHEN 18 Varsity Schedule Head Coach of Track 19 Series Record with 1967·68 Opponents, Freshman Schedule 20 Varsity Roster 21 1966-67 Final Hockey Statistics Further Information Available Upon Request Jack Gri nold 22 Leading Candidates Director of Sports Information 24 Hockey Year by Year Northeastern University Boston, Mass. 02115 25 Northeastern in the Beanpot ' Office Phone: Area Code 617 26 Hockey Records, Freshman Roster 437-2192 Home Phone: Area Code 617 TRACK I 782-5268 28 Head Coach, Irwin Cohen 29 The Prospects GENERAL INFORMATION 30 Varsity Schedule, Freshman Schedule Nickname .......................................................................................................................' .. Huskies 1966-67 Record 31 Series Records with 1967-68 Opponents, Colors ...................................................................................................................... Red & Black 32 Varsity Roster Home Basketball .......................................................................................... Cabot Gymnasium 33 Leading Candid ales Home Hockey ...................................................................................................... Boston Arena 36 Varsity School Records, Cabot Cage Records Home Track .............................................................................................................. Cabot Cage 37 Northeastern Mailing List • ,.: . .... .. .-· ::~:~-: . ~:X'X:· ···~' : ..,...-... ~:. ,..r•···· ~. > . ., . THE UNIVERSITY .f Nonhcastcrn Cnivt:rsity, lvcatc-d in BOISton, Mass., is an urban, co­ educational university $t:rvin~ more than 3·1,000 day and evening students !. and is noted primarily for tlu: varie-ty, sropc and exccllcncc- of its co-opcrativt: work-study programs. The University is the arknovdcdged leadt:r in this uniquely American fonn of higher cduration "hic:h allows full-time day students to alternate quarters of tbeir (our upp<'rda.<;,~ years bet" een classroom instruc:tion and work in regular-paying jobs re-lated to their academic: majors. The students graduate, after five- y<'ars, with a barhelor's degree and the equivalent of two full years of workinq experienrc on jobs direct!)' related tv their major fields or study. Northeastem was founded in 11'198 unckr the auspic"s of the Y:vfCA. In 191 6 it becalllc known as Northeastern College, changed its name to Northeastern University in 1922 ar1d in J941.l b"camc independent in all respects rrom the Bvst.on YMCA. T he first building constructed exclusively (or XU. was built in 19::18, thl' (ir•st dcormiw r·y in 19:i0 and its (;raduat.e School ~stahli sh t!d in 1!:15(l. 1J.,, heal'! of the Huntington Av~nu~ campus is now locat<:cl on the site of the fir.>t World Sl'ries baseball game played in 1903 bct w ~<'n the Roston Amt'rit:ans and the Pittsbur·gh Nationals, which i.l)cidcmally was won by Ho.<ton, Jive· games to three. Co-operative edu,ation w:ls st::J.rtt:d at N.C . in 1909 with eight stu­ dents working l'•1r four co•rrptonic~. Today :\'o rth<'astcrn has more than i ,000 full-time co-op stuc'lcnt< workini( for some 1.600 companies thrvugh­ out the United State-s. At present N."C. has nearly !3,000 frrll-timc- stud<'nts enrolled in seven undergraduate colleges and 21,000 students enrolled in evening courses, both degree g• anting and special \hort-terrn courses, provided I or the in­ serviet: tr.1ininj:{ of gradual!' rngine<'rs, tc-arhcrs and other professional persons. The uni,·c-rsit) also <'nrolls more than :i,OOO smdents in master's and doctoral dcwee program~ . l n addition t" the Rosllln t"ampus, N.C. has campuses in Ashland, Burlington, Nahant and Weston and uses local facilities in five suburban Boston areas fo1' !'venillf!; cour,;es. -: .. ... BASKETBALL NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY ATHLETIC ASSOCIATION Herbert W. Gallagher ADMINISTRATION Director of Athletics .......................................................................... Herbert W. Gallagher Assistant Director of Athletics ............................................................ Joseph P. Zabi Iski Business Manager of Athletics .............................................................. Wilhelm J. Nelson Director of Sports Information ...................................................................... Jack Grinold Equipment Manager ...................................................................................... Armand A. Lout Assistant Equipment Manager .................................................... Francis H. Cunningham , COACHING STAFF Head Coach of Basketba II ................................................ Richard E. Dukeshire, AIC '56 Assistant Coach of Basketball .................................................... Peter D. Nixon, Wes '55 Freshman Coach of Basketball .................................................. Paul G. Solberg, N.U. '64 Head Coach of Hockey .................................................................. James L. Bell, N.U. '54 Freshman Coach of Hockey .................................................... John J. Connelly, N.U. '53 Head Coach of Track .................................................................. Irwin M. Cohen, N.U. '54 Assistant Coach of Track ........................................................ Gerald R. Talton, N.U. '28 Weight Events Coach ............................................................ William J. Corsetti, N.U. '65 Team Physician .......................................... George M. Lane, M.D., College of Physicians & Surgeons '27 Trainer of Basketball ...... _.......................................................................... Arnold B. Garber Trainer of Hockey .......................................................................................... John N. Worgan Trainer of Track ..................................................................................... Alfred L. Roncaratti 4 • .. .·. ·. ..... ···- Prospeds For 1967-68 Speed, depth and experience mark what should prove to be another highly ·. •urr.c·••ful Northeastern University basketball ream this •cason. The Husk.i~. coa<.hPd h)' Richard "Dl•ke" Du.kcshire, have nine letrennen Richard Dukeshire back and appear strong in all positions. KU.'s thrre key losses are Riel:: Weitzman, Jim McNaught and Sirjohn Papageorge. Weit7Jnan, now with the Celtir.s, and McNaught, an outstanding ball handler and passer, have b<lth cx.haustcd their eligJl1ility, while Papagemge will be missed Head Coach due to an injury. Several of Ialit year's substitutes are n~dy for starring roles and. along with three of last year's starters back tlus season, they mal:~ the future look bright. Nonheastern ...~u again be characteri7.£d b)' a well-balanced team, with no Basketball oo~ rnan singularly r~pomihlc: for scoring or rebounding. The Hu•ki..,. will stay with their fa~t break brand of offen•e and tig-ht. man-to-man defense. Leading th" Iluskie• into their 1967-68.. campaign is captain Mike Wallent, a 6'5", 210-pound center. Wallent led the team in rebounding last year with a 9.3 avP.ragc and scored more than eight points a game. Junior Carleton Chandler and 'enior An Christopher are a pair of contender• to join Wnll~nt in the starting front court. Chandler came on strong in the scc:ond half of his sophomore season and, at 6'5", 200, should provide plenty of Richard Dukeshire rebounding power this year. Chri•topher sat out last se:~son hut he proved himself as a staner the year before. The 6'4'' forward has the strength :md jumping nhility to do a tidy job cleaning the boards. Ric.hard "Duke" Dukcshire, still one of the youngest college coaches after Glen Field, a 6'3" junior, along ...,;th Rit:hard Lunn (6'4'') and Fran Dlais ( 6'5"), both up from h•st year's freshman squad, provide ample depth at the nine regular .seasons as ;:\1.1.:. hc:ad cou<h, continues to be one of the most inside positions. Together, this trio of back-up men give away liu.lc in replacing successful. the ~tarte :r~. In guiding the Huskies to a 22-4 record last season, Dukcshire has one of A significant (:hange this year is the shift of G'3" se.nior Harry Barnes from the most enviable c:oac:hing records in New Eng-land.. with 160 victories 4tgainst f<>rward to guard. Darn~s is a solid 200-pounder who plays mot·e like 6'6" than 6'3", only ill defe:~ts. )'P.t he will he valuable in the ba<:kc.ourt. He averag~d more than 12 points a l(:lmC For the: second time in his coachhtg career Duke was recognized as Nt:w last yc·ar and poses an even greater scoring threat this Y'"'r due to his moves England "Coach of the Yeac·." He won the award first in 1963. For the sixth ~round the ko.y. /\ keen •hooting eye, c:xc:cll<:nt balanc.e and natural strength year in the past seven, Dukeshire took his team to the N.C.A.A. Regionals last make him equally dangci'Ou> outside or going to the hoop. year. His 19G2 and 1963 clubs were Di~trict I ritlists. Leo Osgood, last year's leading scorer wit.h