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Retro: Hartford/Springfield Sat, Jan 27, 1968

from TV Guide-Western New England edition

WTIC 3-CBS Hartford
7:00 Understanding Our World "Language Gap"
7:30 RFD #3 (c)
8:00 Captain Kangaroo (c/showing some optical illusions)
9:00 Car 54, Where are You? "A Man is Not an Ox"
9:30 Kimba the White Lion (c)
10:00 Marine Boy (c)
10:30 Space Ghost (c)
11:00 Moby Dick (c)
11:30 Superman/Aquaman (c)
12:30 Jonny Quest (c)
1:00 Lone Ranger (c)
1:30 Movie "The Black Rose"
4:00 CBS Golf Classic: quarterfinal action-Harold Henning/George Knudson v Don January/Julius Boros (Jack Whitaker/Corey Middlecoff at Firestone Country Club, Akron OH) (c)
5:00 Flirtation Stakes horse race (c/Don Criqui at Pimlico, Baltimore)
5:15 Palm Beach Handicap horse race (c/Tommy Roberts and Fred Caposela at Hialeah track in FL)
5:30 Brad Davis (c)
6:00 Weather/Sports (c)
6:15 News (c)
6:30 CBS News (c)
7:00 Lucille Ball (c/guest star Edie Adams)
7:30 Jackie Gleason (c/guests Diahann Carroll, Wayne Newton, Dom DeLuise, Tim Conway, and Jane Kean)
8:30 My Three Sons (c/guest star Zsa Zsa Gabor)
9:00 Hogan's Heroes (c)
9:30 Petticoat Junction (c)
10:00 Mannix "Deadfall" (c/conclusion)
11:00 News/Sports (c)
11:30 Movie "Portrait in Black" (c)
1:00 Movie "Cry of the City"

WBZ 4-NBC Boston
6:00 Armed Forces Film
6:30 Animal Secrets (c)
7:00 Boomtown (Rex Trailer)
10:00 Flintstones (c)
10:30 Samson & Goliath (c)
11:00 Birdman (c)
11:30 Atom Ant/Secret Squirrel (c)
noon News (c/Terry Carter)
12:25 Weather (c)
12:30 Next Question
1:00 Here & Now
1:30 College Basketball: Kentucky-LSU (c/Ray Scott, Bob Pettit, and Rod Hundley with the action)
3:30 Public Affairs: job info and job training in the hotel industry, with viewers calling in to find out more (Jack Borden welcomes Robert Wayne of the Division of Employment Security)
4:00 Shell's World of Golf (c; from El Prat in Barcelona, Frank Beard takes on Sebastian Miguel with a $7000 top prize on the line; Gene Sarazen and Jimmy Demaret)
5:00 Movie "The Prisoner of Zenda"
7:00 News (c/Carter)
7:15 Sports (c/Bob Starr)
7:25 Weather (c)
7:30 In the Grand Manor (c/Cyril Ritchard hosts a Group W special following the Chamber Symphony of Philadelphia as it prepares for a concert)
8:30 Get Smart (c/guest star Don Rickles in the first of a two-parter)
9:00 Boston College Warm-Up (c/Bob Starr)
9:30 College Basketball: UCLA-Boston College (c/at MSG)
11:30 News/Weather (c)
11:45 Movie "Doctor in Love" (c)
1:15 News/Sports/Weather
1:25 Movie "Have Rocket, Will Travel"

WHDH 5-CBS Boston
6:30 Space Angel (c)
7:00 Bozo the Clown (c)
8:00 Captain Kangaroo (c)
9:00 Frankenstein Jr. (c)
9:30 Herculoids (c)
10:00 Shazzan! (c)
10:30 Space Ghost (c)
11:00 Moby Dick (c)
11:30 News/Sports/Weather (c/MacMillan-O'Connell-Miller)
noon Candlepin Bowling
1:00 Junior Candlepin Bowling
2:00 ECAC Basketball: UMass-Yale (c/Chris Clark with the call)
4:00 Gadabout Gaddis (c)
4:30 Flirtation Stakes horse race (c)
4:45 Palm Beach Handicap horse race (c)
5:00 Carol Burnett (c/guests George Chakaris and Shirley Jones)
6:00 News/Sports/Weather (c/same team as 11:30)
6:30 12 O'Clock High "To Heinie, with Love"
7:30 Jackie Gleason (c)
8:30 My Three Sons (c)
9:00 Hogan's Heroes (c)
9:30 Petticoat Junction (c)
10:00 Mannix "Deadfall" (c/conclusion)
11:00 News/Sports/Weather (c/yep, the same 3 again)
11:30 Movie "The Stratton Story"
1:30 Playhouse of Stars "Chain of Command"

WNAC 7-ABC Boston
7:00 Bugs Bunny
7:30 Linus the Lionhearted
8:00 Toy Phone Theatre
8:30 Bullwinkle
9:00 Casper (c)
9:30 Fantastic Four (c)
10:00 Spider-Man (c)
10:30 Journey to the Center of the Earth (c)
11:00 King Kong (c)
11:30 George of the Jungle (c)
noon Beatles (c)
12:30 Movie "Gang War"
1:50 Outdoor World (c)
1:55 News (c)
2:00 William F. Buckley Jr. "Is It Possible to be a Good Governor?" (California's Ronald Reagan with the answers) (c)
3:00 Let's Go to the Races (c)
3:30 Pro Bowlers Tour: Denver PBA Open (c/Bud Palmer and Billy Welu are laneside)
5:00 Wide World of Sports: National Figure Skating Championships women's singles and dance (Chris Schenkel/Dick Button)/International Men's Alpine Skiing Championships/National Aerobatics Championship (c)
6:30 Time Tunnel (c)
7:30 Dating Game (c/celeb guest Deborah Walley)
8:00 Newlywed Game (c)
8:30 Lawrence Welk (c/a mixed bag this week)
9:30 Stars of Tomorrow (c/Gene Kelly hosts an award show with a difference, concentrating on young performers)
10:30 Laura (c, Robert Stack is a cop investigating a murder)
12:30 Movie "The Enemy Below"

WNHC 8-ABC New Haven
6:45 Light Time
7:00 Cartoons (c)
8:00 King Kong
8:30 Foreign Legionnaire
9:00 Casper (c)
9:30 Fantastic Four (c)
10:00 Spider-Man (c)
10:30 Hopalong Cassidy
11:30 George of the Jungle (c)
noon Beatles (c)
12:30 American Bandstand (c/guests John Fred & his Playboy Band)
1:30 Happening '68 (c/guests Brenton Wood and Paul Revere & the Raiders in studio; Dino, Desi and Billy choose semi-finalists for the amateur band contest; and Eric Burdon and the Animals perform "Monterey" on film-was this it? http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Mvs8U0oxnlI)
2:00 ECAC Basketball: UMass-Yale (c)
4:00 Pro Bowlers Tour: Denver PBA Open (c/JIP)
5:00 1967 Sebring 12 Hour Endurance Race highlights (c)
5:30 Gadabout Gaddis (c)
6:00 Golf: Los Angeles Open (c)
7:00 Thunderbirds (c)
8:00 College Hockey: Cornell-Yale (Dick Gallette has the call)
(JIP after the game) Stars of Tomorrow (c)
11:00 News/Weather/Sports (c)
11:15 Movie "Movie from Pompey's Head" (c)

WHCT 18-Ind/Pay Hartford
Pay TV programs in italics
1:30pm College Basketball: Kentucky-LSU (c?)
3:30 Movie "The Man Called Flintstone" ($1)
5:00 Bible Answers
5:30 Pattern for Living
6:00 Country & Western Music
7:00 Wrestling
8:00 Movie "Rosie" ($1.50)
10:00 Movie "Caprice" ($1)

WATR 20-NBC Waterbury
9:00 Super 6 (c)
9:30 Super President (c)
10:00 Flintstones (c)
10:30 Samson & Goliath (c)
11:00 Birdman (c)
11:30 Atom Ant/Secret Squirrel (c)
noon Top Cat (c)
12:30 Cool McCool (c)
1:00 Film Features
3:00 Health is Your Future
3:30 Film Feature
4:00 Ski Racers' Tour (c/giant dual slalom from Killington; commentators Ned Martin and Tom Corcoran)
5:00 Shell's Wide World of Golf (c/all the "Snake" channels ran the Barcelona show)
6:00 Championship Bowling: Johnny Guenther v Dick Weber (Jack Drees)
7:00 NBC News (c)
7:30 Maya (c)
8:30 Get Smart (c)
9:00 Movie "No Man is an Island" (c)
11:15 Film Feature
11:45 Tonight Show (c/guests Martha Raye, Myron Cohen, Jerry Vale, and strongman the Great Antonio; Boston and Hartford ran the weekend Johnny Sun 11:30)

WWLP 22-Springfield/WRLP 32-Northfield (COLed to Greenfield) (NBC)
8:00 Stingray (c)
8:30 Three Stooges (c/must be the cartoon version)
9:00 Super 6 (c)
9:30 Super President (c)
10:00 Flintstones (c)
10:30 Samson & Goliath (c)
11:00 Birdman (c)
11:30 Atom Ant/Secret Squirrel (c)
noon Top Cat (c)
12:30 Cool McCool (c)
1:00 Movie "Here Come the Marines"
2:00 ECAC Basketball: UMass-Yale (c)
4:00 Route 66 "I Wouldn't Start from Here"
5:00 Shell's Wide World of Golf (c)
6:00 News/Weather/Sports (Pierce/Baker/Rasmussen)
6:30 NBC News (c)
7:00 Let's Go to the Races
7:30 Maya (c)
8:30 Get Smart (c)
9:00 Movie "No Man is an Island" (c)
11:15 News (Mark Pierce)
11:30 Weather
11:35 Sports (Jack Murray)
11:45 Tonight Show (c)

WEDH 24-Edu Hartford
No scheduled programming

WHNB-NBC: 30 West Hartford/79 Torrington (TVG listed both)
7:00 Bozo the Clown (c/via 5 or local?)
8:00 Three Stooges
9:00 Super 6 (c)
9:30 Super President (c)
10:00 Flintstones (c)
10:30 Samson & Goliath (c)
11:00 Birdman (c)
11:30 Atom Ant/Secret Squirrel (c)
noon Top Cat (c)
12:30 Cool McCool (c)
1:00 Championship Bowling: same opponents as 20, 6pm (c)
2:00 Celebrity Billiards (c)
2:30 Movie "Slave Girl" (c)
3:45 Film Feature
4:00 Ski Racers' Tour (c)
5:00 Shell's Wide World of Golf (c)
6:00 Let's Go to the Races
6:30 NBC News (c)
7:00 Wells Fargo
7:30 Maya (c)
8:30 Get Smart (c)
9:00 Movie "No Man is an Island" (c)
11:15 News/Weather (c/Wathen-Holmes-Douglas)
11:45 Roller Derby (c)
12:45 Outer Limits "Wolf 359"

WHYN 40-ABC Springfield
8:00 Munsters
8:30 Pete & Willy (c)
9:00 Casper (c)
9:30 Fantastic Four (c)
10:00 Spider-Man (c)
10:30 Journey to the Center of the Earth (c)
11:00 King Kong (c)
11:30 George of the Jungle (c)
noon Candlepin Bowling (from 5 or local?)
1:00 Candlepin Bowling (given the length, I'm guessing from 5 here)
1:30 Happening '68 (c)
2:00 Roller Derby
3:00 Gadabout Gaddis (c)
3:30 Pro Bowlers Tour: Denver PBA Open (c)
5:00 Wide World of Sports (c)
6:30 Maverick
7:30 Dating Game (c)
8:00 Newlywed Game (c)
8:30 Lawrence Welk (c)
9:30 Stars of Tomorrow (c)
10:30 Movie "The Day the Sky Exploded"
 
From a TVG ad, here was the upcoming sked for Shell's Wonderful World of Golf:

February 1968
3: Don January v Christy O'Connor (Royal County Down GC, Newcastle, Northern Ireland)
10: Julius Boros v Arnold Palmer (Cotton Bay Club, Eleuthra, Bahamas)
17: Doug Sanders v Peter Alliss (Penina Golf Course, Algarve, Portugal)
24: Sandra Haynie v Carol Mann (GC de Lausanne, Lausanne, Switzerland)

March 1968
2: Billy Casper v Gay Brewer (Doral Hotel & Country Club, Miami)
9: Al Geiberger v George Knudson (Victoria GC, Victoria BC)
16: Chi Chi Rodriguez v Johnny Pott (Fountain Valley Golf Course, St. Croix VI)
23: Phil Rodgers v Dave Thomas (Royal & Ancient Golf Club, St. Andrews, Scotland)
30: Sam Snead v Roberto DeVicenzo (Congressional Country Club, DC)
 
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