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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Apr 06, 1964

Page

6

Celtics Top Royals In Game Four Of East Final

Celtics sank Cincinnati 102 92 to take a 3 1 lead in the Eastern Division final. Oscar Robertson scored 34 for Cincinnati and Jerry Lucas pulled 24 rebounds despite back trouble. Russell sparked a second quarter rally as Boston built a halftime margin. Pettit 26 and Guerin 19 led St Louis past San Francisco 113 109 for a 2 1 lead in the West.goaltending on Chamberlain and late free throws sealed it. The next games are in Cincinnati and St Louis Tuesday and Wednesday.

Oscar Robertson Jerry Lucas Cincinnati Royals Boston Celtics National Basketball Association Royals St. Louis Hawks San Francisco Wilt Chamberlain Warriors Robertson Lucas Boston Bill Russell Cincinnati Russell Chamberlain Bob Pettit Richie Guerin St. Louis Charlie Vaughn Pettit Vaughn Beatty Guerin

Cepeda Dominates Spring as Giants Rally Strength

Orlando Cepeda shines in spring training with a .419 average and six homers in seven years. The Giants beat the Mets 5-2 while Cepeda’s contract terms and early signing spark questions about last season’s holdout. Other exhibition results include Bob Bailey, Jim Pagliaroni, and a mix of wins across the circuit.

Giants Stan Mets Cepeda Eryone

520 High Triple T Lizotte 337 High Single C Hersey

A compact listing shows event entries for 520 High Triple by T Lizotte and 337 High Single by C Hersey, detailing participants and placements in the local meet.

T. Lizotte C. Hersey

Montreal edges Toronto to take 3-2 series lead

Montreal beat Toronto 4 to 2 to move ahead in the best-of-seven series at 3-2 as Saturday’s result. Chicago defeated Detroit 3 to 2, giving Chicago a 3-2 series edge. No games scheduled today. Tuesday features Montreal at Toronto and Chicago at Detroit.

Montreal Toronto Chicago Detroit

Holy Name League Pastime Lanes Standings

Georgetown 41 14 Notre Dame 25 30 Boston College 24 31 Holy Cross 20 35 Holy Cross top records: team total 1521, team single 525, three strings 362 by M Gagne, high single 139 by L Blanchette.

Saco Tanning Co G. Williams L. Paquette J. St Ams L Wildcats iDominos Trophyites Georgetown Notre Dame Boston College Holy Cross M. Gagne L. Blanchette L. Georgetown

Disputed tying goal frames Chicago win over Detroit

In a 3-2 semifinal game Chicago defeats Detroit after Kenny Wharram's controversial tying goal at 5 25 of the final period. Officials conferred after the goal and Udvari ruled in favor of the Hawks, with Detroit contesting that the whistle had blown first.

Chicago Detroit Red Wings Kenny Wharram Red Wings Andre Pronovost Stan Mikita Roger Crozier Hawks Wharram Grant Easson Toronto Frank Udvari Easson Udvari Ron Wicks Matt Pavelich Crozier Terry Sawchuk Montreal Detroit

Dallas Long Sets World Shot Put Mark in L.A.

Dallas Long, weighing 260 pounds, shattered his own world shot put record with a throw of 65 feet 11 inches in the opening event of a meet between Occidental College and the Pasadena Athletic Association. He aims for Olympic gold in Tokyo and a 68 foot mark, targets he believes are within reach.

Los Angeles Dallas Long Occidental College Pasadena Athletic Association Tokyo University of Southern California

Carr sets curved 220 world best for new bride

Arizona State's Henry Carr, seven days after his Detroit wedding, clocked 20.2 for the curved 220 yard dash in Tempe, beating Adolph Plummer who finished 20.8 as USC edged ASU 89-54. Carr claimed the win as a personal celebration despite possible wind-gauge issues.

Tempe Ariz Arizona State University Henry Carr Adolph Plummer Carr Fleet Glenda Detroit Mich A-State Plummer Sun Devils Southern California Striders University of New Mexico

Exhibition Baseball Scores Across Leagues

Multiple exhibition games reported with results including Philadelphia beating Houston nine to six and St Louis routing New York nine to one. Other outcomes include Detroit edging Philadelphia two to three and San Francisco defeating Boston five to two in a 14 inning slate.

Philadelphia Houston Washington Milwaukee St. Louis New York Pittsburgh Detroit Boston Chicago Baltimore York Minnesota Kansas City San Francisco Tacoma Los Angeles Cleveland Cincinnati

Boros Captures Greater Greensboro Open In Playoff

Julius Boros fired a 66 under cool conditions to catch Doug Sanders and win a one hole playoff for the Greater Greensboro Open. Boros totaled 277 and earned 6600 plus 400 for best final round. Sanders 277 and 3800. Nicklaus finished fourth at 279 with Palmer tied for 13th at 286.

Greensboro N.C Julius Boros Doug Sanders Augusta Nicklaus Boros Arnold Palmer Sedgefield Country Club Fort Lauderdale Fla Sanders

Olympic Court Squad Selected

NEW YORK AP There are many basketball coaches who'd love a chance to pick at leftovers after the 1964 Olympic squad was chosen. Hank Iba will coach the U S entry in Tokyo in October and has no complaints with the 12 man squad and seven alternates chosen after three days of trials at St John’s University. Iba said I got what I wanted with two All Americans leading a strong team including three members of the Goodyear Wingfoots. Walt Hazzard of UCLA and Bill Bradley of Princeton were the All Americans chosen. The selection committee also picked Pete McCaffrey Larry Brown and Die Davies from the Wingfoots. Rounding out the squad were Jim Barnes of Texas Western Joe Caldwell of Arizona State Mel Counts of Oregon State Lucious Jackson of Pan American College Jeff Mullins of Duke Jerry Shipp of the Philadelphia 66ers and George Wilson of the Jamaco Saints. Alternates to stand by were Gail Goodrich of UCLA Bunk Adams of the U S Army Fred Hetzel of Davidson Willie Murrell of Kansas State Cotton Nash of Kentucky Reggie Minton of the U S Air Force and Dave Stallworth of Wichita.

New York Hank Iba U.S Tokyo St. John's University Iba Oklahoma State Goodyear Wingfoots Walt Hazzard UCLA Bill Bradley Princeton Pete McCaffrey Larry Brown Die Davies Wingfoots Jim Barnes Texas Western Joe Caldwell Arizona State Mel Counts Oregon State Lucious Jackson Pan American College Jeff Mullins Duke Jerry Shipp Phillips 66Ers George Wilson Jamaco Saints Gail Goodrich Bunk Adams U.S. Army Fred Hetzel Davidson Willie Murrell Kansas State Cotton Nash Kentucky Reggie Minton U.S. Air Force Dave Stallworth Wichita

Joey H Seeks Third Straight Pacing Victory at Rockingham Park

Salem New Hampshire Joey H an eight year old gelding from Tel Stables Haddonfield New Jersey aims for a third win this year in the Groveton Pace at Rockingham Park driven by Bill Long outside post leads a eight horse field including Mountain Nile Rhythm Mary and Adios Don among others in tonight’s program Adios Dee seeks repeat in fifth race while Truant Hanover and Interpreter clash in seventh with Fred Parks and Arthur Nason guiding key drives Tug Boyd M y and other top drivers have multiple mounts across the card.

Salem N. H Joey H Tel Stables Haddonfield N.J Rockingham Park Bill Long Mountain Nile Tommy Mecchnis Rhythm Mary Warden Mac Mark Sampson Chipman Diamond Zeb Boy Adios Don Roosevelt USC Quick Dream Vineddy Earl Beede Adios Dee Fred Parks Tug Boyd New England Woodsville Mystic Dream Pat Keymar Win Bucky Day Dale Trabue

Minnesota 4 Chicago 1 and LA 5 Hawaii PCL list

Minnesota defeated Chicago 4 to 1 while Los Angeles won 5 to Hawaii in a PCL contest. The fragment outlines two results with the teams involved but lacks full context or dates.

Minnesota Chicago Los Angeles Hawaii

Celtics Win to Lead Series in East Final

In Saturday NBA action the Boston Celtics defeated the Cincinnati Royals 102 92 to take a 3 0 lead in the Eastern Division Final best of seven. The St Louis Hawks beat the San Francisco Warriors 113 109 as they move to 2 1 in the Western Division Final. No games scheduled today with Boston at Cincinnati on Tuesday.

Orlando Cepeda Cepeda San Francisco National Basketball Association THE Associated Press Boston Cincinnati St. Louis

Red Sox Begin Six-Game Road Trip to Mesa and Beyond

Boston opens a six game trip homeward against the Cubs at Mesa after a split weekend. The Sox, 8 16 in Cactus League play, beat the Cubs 9 7 in 14 innings then lost to the Giants 5 2. Connolly earned the loss Sunday while Dick Williams Cepeda Davenport and Williams produced hits and runs. Manager Pesky trimmed the roster to 27 sending Horton Petrocelli Gibson and Naudain to Seattle. The club starts the regular season April 14 at New York.

Scottsdale Ariz Boston Red Sox Chicago Cubs Mesa Red Sox Chicago San Francisco Giants Phoenix San Francisco Giants Boston Cubs Salt Lake City Albuquerque Fort Worth Oklahoma City Reading New York Gene Conley Jack Sanford Wellesley Mass Dick Williams Orlando Cepeda Jim Davenport Williams Arnold Earley Chuck Schelling Dick Stuart Lou Clinton Ed Connolly Pittsfield Connolly Johnny Pesky Tony Horton Rico Petrocelli Russ Gibson Gage Naudain Seattle

Surprise Gumdrop Muffins for Kids

For a playful treat, fold small colored gumdrops into muffin batter with raisins and nuts or serve them plain. Use the non licorice flavored varieties for best results, creating colorful, kid friendly muffins in a simple bake.

Nick Gillis Wins Augusta Lane Open in Maine Bowling

Nick Gillis captured the Western Maine Bowling Association men's open singles at Market Square Lanes in Augusta. The Biddeford bowler from 26th Century Lanes posted 1,235 across 10 strings, seven more than Portland’s Don Patchell of Congress Square. Gillis led early with a 690 in the first five strings including 155 and 154 games.

Augusta Nick Gillis Western Maine Bowling Association Gillis Market Square

Northern Dancer Heads to Kentucky for Derby Summit

Florida Derby winner Northern Dancer heads to Kentucky for the May 7 classic after a one length victory in the $116,500 Florida Derby. Owned by E. P. Taylor of Toronto, the Canadian colt has placed no worse than third in 13 races and earned $261,365, including $170,730 in Florida. Also in the field are The Scoundrel, Dandy K, and Roman Broth from three owners.

Miami, Fla Florida Kentucky Hill Rise E. P. Taylor Toronto

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