[1][2] He attended Pleasant High School in Providence, Rhode Island, before transferring to Massanutten Military Academy.

[1] He was a starter by the 1960 season and played on both sides of the ball, receiving praise from coach Steve Sinko for being "the best blocking end on the team.

[6] A feature story from Associated Press (AP) described him as one of the bright spots for the Boston team that won only one of their first five games, mentioning him as an "outstanding" candidate for All-New England and All-East honors.

"[6] He finished the year with 16 catches for 243 yards and was named All-New England by United Press International (UPI) and AP, and was selected second-team All-East while being chosen to play in the Blue–Gray Football Classic.

[8] He appeared in nine games as a rookie, helping them reach the 50th Grey Cup while playing offensive end and additionally sometimes at tackle.

[10] The CFL commissioner Sydney Halter initially ruled that he would need to change his number and that he would only be able to play one position or the other, but later reversed his decision.

[1] Viti totaled 84 receptions for 1,237 yards with four touchdowns and additionally made four fumble recoveries and one interception on defense.