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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1965

Page

6

Curtain rises on hoop season with Biddeford Deering duel

Six area teams clash Friday and Saturday with St. Louis at Portland Expo and top local game the Biddeford Deering showdown. Old Orchard Beach aims for a second straight win at South Berwick while St Francis heads to Rhode Island for two games. Portland favored over an inexperienced St. Marys/Eagles and notes of other matchups populate a crowded opener.

Portland Exposition St. Louis Portland North Berwick St. Anthony’s Kennebunkport Old Orchard Beach Thornton Academy Kennebunk Maroon South Portland Rams Kittery Traip Academy Eagles Blue St. Joseph's Parish Hall Wells South Berwic Seagulls Warriors Pat Greenlaw Eliot Bridgton St. Anthony's Friars Biddeford - Deering

Ski Early for Christmas Bliss Hits New England Slopes

Vermont towns report two weeks of solid snow and a 12 year snowfall cycle outlook from William Ingram. New Hampshire areas Attitash Cannon and Wildcat plan weekend openings while Maine resorts Squaw Mountain and Sugarloaf await enough snow for full operations.

Boston New England Vermont Green Mountain Killington Jay Peak White Mountains Cannon Wildcat Attitash Phil Robertson Maine White Magic Squaw Greenville Sugarloaf Kingfield

Awards Given To St. Louis Grid Players

The St. Louis High Eagles named Jerry LaJeunesse and Ron Fecteau co-captains for 1966. Fecteau earned Class AA all state honors. LaJeunesse noted as a top halfback. Mike Denoncour received the Eagle award for leadership, presented by sportscaster Harry Huot. Head coach Bob Cote praised the 7-2-1 season as seniors and juniors received varsity letters and certificates.

St. Louis Harry Huot Huot Bob Cote Eagle Denoncour Roland Nolette Don Dube Dick Landry Roland Loranger Ron Fecteau Don Pepin Richard Lauzon Roger Simard Rene Simard Emilien Morin

Gogolak Foot Insurance Sparks NFL AFL Signings

Washington Redskins sign Princeton place kicker Charlie Gogolak, insuring his right foot for 1 million dollars with Lloyds. The deal highlights the NFL AFL kicker market as Nobis and Grabowski weigh fringe benefits and offers amid a flurry of first round signings across both leagues.

Associated Press Charlie Gogolak Lloyds of London British Iompany Gogolak Lloyds Betty Grable Evelyn West Tommy Nobis Princeton Washington Redskins National Football League Lloyd's Nobis Texas Joe Namath Atlanta Houston Kansas City Hungary NFL AFL Charlie Pete Buffalo Bills Illinois Jim Grabowski

Hull Returns To Lead Win Over Bruins

Bobby Hull returns from knee injury and orchestrates a 4 2 Chicago win over Boston as Hull set up goals for Mohns Jarrett and Maki. Bernie Parent injured a finger while facing Hull shots. Chicago ties Montreal atop the standings while Boston drops toward the middle.

Hull Bruins Associated Press Bobby Hull Boston Bruins National Hockey League Toronto New York Golden Jet Doug Mohns Doug Jarrett Chico Maki Boston Bernie Parent Parent Nets Chicago Montreal Detroit Rangers

Siebern Simpson Trade Sets Orioles Angels Move

Baltimore traded first baseman Norm Siebern to the California Angels for outfielder Dick Simpson. Siebern hit .256 with eight homers and 32 RBIs last season but lost first base to Boog Powell. Simpson hit .301 with 24 homers and 79 RBIs in the Pacific Coast League with Seattle.

Miami Beach Fla Baltimore Orioles Norm Siebern California Angels Dick Simpson Siebern Orioles Boog Powell Simpson Seattle

Jim Barnes Delivers For Baltimore In Knicks Win

Jim Barnes once dubbed Bad News for Texas Western era has become good news for the Baltimore Bullets. He led the Bullets with 22 points and 22 rebounds in a 139-125 victory over the Knicks, part of three wins in four meetings since the Bellamy trade. St Louis beat Detroit 110-101 and Los Angeles defeated Cincinnati 121-105.

Associated Press Jim Barnes Texas Western Baltimore Bullets National Basketball Association Barnes Bullets Walt Bellamy New York Knickerbocker Knicks Baltimore St. Louis Detroit Los Angeles Cincinnati

AP selects All America grid club for 1965 season

Mike Garrett and Howard Twilley headline the 1965 AP All America football team with standout achievements across offense and defense. The roster includes Jim Grabowski, Aaron Brown, Steve Juday, Donny Anderson, Tommy Nobis and Charley Gogolak among others, honoring top players through Nov. 27.

NEW York Mike Garrett Howard Twilley Associated Press Red Grange Illinois Jim Grabowski Minnesota Aaron Brown Steve Juday Michigan State Texas Tech Donny Anderson Texas Tommy Nobis Princeton Charley Gogolak Booter Place

College Scores Roundup From Eastern and Midwest Courts

A compilation of college basketball results across the nation. Notable upsets and high scoring games include St Josephs beating Hofstra 96 57 and Harvard defeating New Hampshire 91 82. Other notable showcases feature Duke 112 Virginia Tech 79 and Miami 120 Tampa 91.

St. Joseph's Hofstra Penn State Maryland NYU Seton Hall Penn Rutgers Yale Colgate Princeton Lafayette Mass Boston Vermont Dartmouth Pitt Carnegie Tech Cornell Rochester Harvard New Hampshire SOUTH Duke Virginia Tech Vanderbilt Okla Okla. City Oklahoma Creighton Kansas State Kansas Arkansas Minnesota N. Dakota Ohio St Missouri Indiana Ind

Pro Basketball Scores and Upcoming Games

Results show Baltimore defeating New York 139 to 125 and St Louis beating Detroit 110 to 101. Los Angeles won 121 to 105 over Cincinnati. Cincinnati visits San Francisco in Oakland, with Friday features Philadelphia vs Boston and Cincinnati vs Los Angeles.

Cincinnati Central Mo Notre Dame Lewis Iowa St THE Associated Press Baltimore New York St. Louis Detroit Los Angeles San Francisco Oakland Philadelphia Boston

Major League Unable To Swing Any Big Deals

Frustrated major league executives pressed at the winter meetings to end a trading deadlock. Braves manager Bobby Bragan lamented the stall and failed to lure Cubs relievers Ted Abernathy or Lindy McDaniel. Trades seen include Lamabe to Chicago and Alou to Pittsburgh as owners prepared meetings in Milwaukee for a potential Brewers franchise.

Miami Beach Fla Bobby Bragan Atlanta Braves Bragan Leo Durocher Jack Lamabe Chicago White Sox Dave Nicholson White Sox Houston Oklahoma City San Francisco Matty Alou Pittsburgh Joe Gibbon Kansas City Jim Landis Cleveland Phil Roof Wisconsin Milwaukee Milwaukee Brewers Baseball Club, Inc

Enduring Back Injury Spurs Maine Linebacker Riley

Al Riley of the University of Maine overcame a compressed vertebrae suffered in 1964 to star on the Bears defense. The Topsfield, Massachusetts native anchored the line, earned first string defensive end in the All-New England poll, and leads Maine toward the Tangerine Bowl in Orlando on December 11.

Crono Alan Riley University of Maine Maine Bowdoin College Riley Bangor Associated Press Mass Tampa Fla i'Tampa Black Bear Connecticut Leff Youngstown Harold Westerman Ali Walter Hirst Old Orchard Beach Orlando

Dawson Named As Offensive Player Of Week

Len Dawson of the Kansas City Chiefs earned AP Offensive Player of the Week after a three touchdown passes, one rushing score, and strong supporting runs by Mack Lee Hill and Curt McClinton against Houston. Otis Taylor Frank Jackson and Fred Arbanas delivered key receptions and touchdowns.

Notre Dame Nick Rassas Johnny Roland Missouri George Webster Michigan State Alabama Paul Crane Dick Arrington Nobis Arkansas Glen Ray Hines Purdue Karl Singer Charles Casey Florida Twilley Tulsa Oklahoma Carl McAdams Tennessee Frank Emanuel Dwight Kelley Ohio State Brown Ed Weisacosky Miami Nebrraska Walt Barnes Lloyd Phillips George Patton Georgia Garrett Southern California Ollie Matson Glenn Dobbs NEW York Len Dawson Houston Kansas City Chiefs Dawson Mack Lee Hill Curt McClinton Associated Press Jerry May Len Hank Stram Otis Taylor Frank Jackson Fred Arbanas Hill McClinton

Soule Signs Pact With Dallas Cowboys

Bowdoin halfback Paul Soule reports signing a contract with the Dallas Cowboys of the NFL. He received a signing bonus he would not disclose and will try as a running halfback after setting Bowdoin records for career rushing, single season rushing, and career scoring.

Brunswick Bowdoin College Paul Soule Dallas Cowboys National Football League Soule Bowdoin Cowboys

Hockey Results From Wednesday Tie And Wins

In the NHL on Wednesday Toronto tied New York 2 to 2 while Chicago defeated Boston 4 to 2. Boston visited Detroit with no game scheduled.

Associated Press National Hockey League Toronto New York Chicago Boston Detroit

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