Lagueux Tops Biddeford Card Leads Amateur Boxing Race
Roland Lagueux 126 pounds won by unanimous decision over Ronnie Butts 130 of Portland, leading the race for the six-bout trophy. The Biddeford card featured debuts and tight scraps with multiple winners including Eugene Howe and Dan McLeod, and a headline rematch planned for next Tuesday’s Lightning club show.
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Red Blunden
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Russell Roderick
Brunswick Naval Air Station
Dick Campbell
Lewiston
Bob Charest
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Dan McLeod
al Sylvain
Roland Marcotte
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Kaye
Carroll Stain
Lou Caroll
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Portsmouth
Rene Roy
Ted Drouin
Sam Robinson
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Lenny Bickford
Nick Curro
Celtics Favored In Key Game 2 Against Hawks
Boston hosts St. Louis in a pivotal second game of the best of seven. Heinsohn and Cousy see a win as likely shortening the series to five or six, while Hawks coach Seymour calls his team underdogs but confident enough to flip momentum at home. Clyde Lovellette may return for Saturday as St. Louis eyes a turnaround. Red Auerbach says he will adjust strategy as the game unfolds.
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Chicago Beats Montreal 3 0 in semifinal hockey showdown
The Associated Press reports Chicago shut out Montreal 3 0 on Tuesday as the Blackhawks take a 4 2 lead in the best of seven semifinal. Detroit visits Chicago on the next schedule, the first game in the series after a quiet midweek with no other games.
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York county semi pro basketball league eyed next winter
York county sports notes report plans to form a semi pro basketball league with eight to twelve teams next winter. Kennebunkport gym upgrades aim to host multiple surfaces while fall reveals league makeup and potential for strong teams. Baseball links include Oscar Bergeron named Maine scout for the Houston Colts and local figures promoting summer play. The fishing outlook notes late April trout opening and Maine Fish and Game spring issue highlights Notes from the Field and streamer fly origins.
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Harvey LaMontagne, Jr
Saco Recreation Center
Kennebunkport
Houston Colts
Oscar
Larry Bergeron
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Department of Inland Fisheries and Game
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Larry) Bergeron
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Evnressmen Fall Five Points To Portland In Local Bowling Match
Monument Square lanes rolled 1601 to Merchant's Express 1448 in York Cumberland Pony League bowling. All five Monument Square players surpassed 300 led by Dick Hodges with 343 and J Offaly 324. Tiny Frechette topped the Express with 337, but it wasn't enough for a comeback.
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Monument Square
Dick Hodge
Tiny Frechett
Expressmen
M. Corbeau
R. Harriman
J. Offaly
L. Taylor
R. Hodges
R. Nantes
R. Frechette
H. Neault
A. Lefebvre
H. Paul
South African Gary Player Aims For Masters Crown
South Africa's Gary Player, the leading money winner, says he is focused on becoming the first foreigner to win the Masters at Augusta. Player has earned $25,217 and posted money finishes in all 12 PGA events this year, while Arnold Palmer arrives as the favorite with a $22,042 season total and a previous two Masters titles.
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Arnold Palmer
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Blooming Acres
Cardinals Rally Past Yankees In 11 Inning Exhibition
Lindy McDaniel and starter Ernie Broglio lead the Cardinals to a 2-1 extra inning win over the New York Yankees in St. Petersburg. Cards push four straight as McDaniel regains spring shutout form. Ale Gramas drives the tying run, Jim Coates suffers the loss.
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Julian Javier
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Bob Miller
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Los Angeles
Cleveland
San Francisco Giants
Tacoma
Mighty Edward Returns in Granite State Pace at Rockingham Park
Mighty Edward the six year old Mighty H stallion, once beating the fastest pacer at Rockingham Park, competes in the Granite State Pace for B class eligibles tonight. Also in the field are Terry C, Rusty T, Red Jericho, Ken Hanover, Miss Prue Hal, Honest Chief, Diplomat Marie, and Fireman with Charlie DeMore, as owners and drivers eye a 1500 dollar purse and a midweek showdown at Rockingham.
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Mighty Edward
Mighty H
Rockingham Park
Rockingham
Newport Amigo
Adios H
Maine
George
Buddy” Reed
New England
Buddy Reed
Terry C
Rusty ‘T
Red Jericho
Portsmouth
Ken Hanover
Gardner
Miss Prue Hal
Honest Chief
Diplomat Marie
Hubert Barker
Bill Rowe
Perischord
Phonograph
Charlie DeMore
Fireman
Hawks reach first Stanley Cup final since 1944
Chicago Black Hawks shut out Montreal Canadiens 3-0 to take the semifinal series 4-2 and open the Cup final against Detroit in Chicago Stadium. Glenn Hall posted two successive shutouts as Red Hay, Bobby Hull, and Eric Nesterenko scored in the second period. Canadiens captain Toe Blake credited the Hawks but cited injuries to Bernie Boone and Geoffrion as factors.
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Red Hay
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Eric Nesterenko
Toe Blake
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Orioles Bent On Making It This Season
Baltimore manager Paul Richards projects another pennant bid, with key players Hansen Gentile Breeding Barber Estrada and Essegian shaping a stronger lineup. He expects Woodling’s departure to be offset by Herzog Snyder and two platoon outfield setups while praising Robinson and Essegian. The pitching staff features Estrada Barber Mileo Fisher Brown Walker and Wilhelm anchoring the bullpen in a strong 1960s era outlook.
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Paul Richards
Birds
John McGraw
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Richards
Ron Hansen
Jim Gentile
Marv Breeding
Steve Barber
Chuck Estrada
Robinson
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Chuck Essegian
Brooks Robinson
Gene Woodling
Jackie Brandt
Woodling
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Snyder
Hank Foiles
Frank Zupp
Estrada
Barber
Mileo
Jack Fisher
Hector Brown
Jerry Walker
Hoyt Wilhelm
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