Mission High Surges Past BCHS 47 45 in NEICT Semi Final
Mission High of Roxbury held BCHS to tight man to man defense after a 16 4 opening by BCHS and pulled out a 47 45 win in the NE Catholic Invitational semi where Bushee led BCHS with 19 points. Mission defeated Holy Family 51 49 in overtime to win the title.
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Dick Stanton
Bob Early
Lemieux
LePire
Ed Kirker
Roxbury Mass
Mike Foley
Jerry McLean
New England
Liston Exudes Confidence As Clay Fight Nears
Sonny Liston predicts a one to three round finish against Cassius Clay after training at Surfside Civic Center in Miami Beach. Clay vows to outbox and stop Liston in eight, as promoters warn of low gate receipts and TV coverage eyes a potential multi‑million payoff.
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Clay
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Angelo Dundee
Dundee
Bill MacDonald
Floyd Patterson
Albert Westphal
Sam
Rome
World Champion Sled Dogs Title Won by Belford in New England
Dr Charles Belford of Deerfield Mass wins world championship with a three day combined time of 3 45 56. runnerup Jean Bryar Centre Harbor N H finishes 4 04 48. Belford heads to North American championships in Fairbanks Alaska.
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Deerfield
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New York
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Dartmouth
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Hanover
Finley Accepts Four Year Lease for A's in Kansas City
Charles O Finley reversed course at his La Porte home and agreed to a four year lease for the Athletics to play in Kansas City. The American League had voted 9-1 to pursue Finley ouster, while Mayor Ilus Davis prepared a council response and a ticket drive alongside the lease signing.
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Benningon matmen place fifth in NN England tourney
Bennington High School wrestlers finish fifth of six as Art Eastman and Brad Stevens reach the top division but fall short of medals. Winneumet High of Hampton captures the title with 102 points, Sanford and Stevens High place second and third. Eastman at 121 pounds and Jim Longfellow each win three matches in a long series of bouts at Stevens High School in Claremont.
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Bendi
Stevens High School
Winniunnet High
Hampton
N.H
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Stevens High
Eastman
Jim Longfellow
Longfellow
Bill Lambert
Stevens
Bennington
Chuck Harvey
Jim Nichols
Burt Ware
Ken Simpson
Carl Squires
Frank Bailey
Bill Giles
Greg Squires
John Libbey
Bob Ivanov
Auerbach Must Modify Formula For the Celts
Detroit AP memo notes Boston Celtics must win 14 of last 15 to stay ahead of Cincinnati Royals in East standings. Celtics 47-18 to Royals 47-20 after Royals win and Celtics loss. schedule begins tonight against Detroit Pistons.
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St. Louis
Cincinnati
Royals
St Mary's suffers first defeat in 17 games
Keveny High School of Cohoes defeated St. Mary's Academy of Hoosick Falls 62 to 58 in Cohoes. Bob LeBeau led Keveny with 25 points, supported by two others in double figures. Mal McGuire scored 19 for St. Mary's as the Huskers failed to hit early, tying late but unable to pull ahead. St. Mary's hosts Hudson on Sunday March 1 at 2 30 p.m.
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North Andover
Mass
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Tocci
Lasse
Lemieux
Kennedy
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Bob Early
Kirker
Foley
Jerry McLean
Stanton
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Tucci
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N.Y
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Hoosick Falls
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St. Mary’s
Bob LeBeau
Keveny High
Tigers
Mal McGuire
Bob Melesky
Hudson
Keveny
Bennington Little League to Hold Parent Meeting Tuesday
Ray LeBarron president announces a meeting for all interested parents Tuesday at 7 30 p m at the K of C Hall to discuss league affairs and upcoming activities.
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Bennington
Little League
K of C
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