1962 AP All America backfield tops offense in season
The 1962 AP All America football backfield features Terry Baker and Jerry Stovall with George Mira and George Saimes, totaling over 5,000 offensive yards. Baker, Oregon State star and Heisman winner, led a lineup including Pat Richter, Dave Robinson, Lee Roy Jordan, and Don Brumm among first-team NFL draftees. The selections reflect regional board input and strong end, tackle, guard, and center choices, with multiple seniors and a mix of future NFL players.
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NEW York
Terry Baker
Jerry Stovall
George Mira
George Saimes
Ay Baker
Oregon State
Stovall
Louisiana State
Pat Richter
Wisconsin
Dave Robinson
Penn State
Lee Roy Jordan
Alabama
Purdue
Don Brumm
Mira
Miami
Fla
Saimes
Michigan State
Damon Bame
Southern California
Bobby Bell
Minnesota
Johnny Treadwell
Texas
Bame
Robinson
Baker
Johnny Bright
Drake
Portland
Ore
MclKenfro
University of Oregon
Mississippi
Glynn Griffing
Billy
Boston Patriots Hopeful Upset Bid Against Oilers
Boston Patriots head to the West Coast for a Sunday AFL clash with the San Diego Chargers as Houston seeks a third straight Eastern Division title. Coach Mike Holovak credits team spirit and says a win could trigger an Oilers slip. star tackle Jesse Richardson is out for the season with hepatitis, replaced by Jim Hunt.
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Boston
Boston Patriots
West Coast
San Diego Chargers
Oakland
New York
Houston
Oilers
Mike Holovak
Patriots
Holovak
Raiders
Jesse Richardson
Jim Hunt
Richardson
Pepperell Maintenance League Scores Report
White Star Laundry led by Fecteau's Howe with a 0 team total. St. Joans posted 475 steam single while Arthur's Store scored 250 across two strings. R Beaudoin contributed 196 in singles and 108 in another event.
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White Star Laundry
Fecteau's Howe
St. Joans
Arthur's Store
R. Beaudoin
Pastime
Dirty Birds
Steam Rollers Eee
Champs
Wild Cats Etwee
Grenier
P. Arel
Eagles
lSea Gulls
Sevsee
Warriors
Enne
Holy Name
G Forcier
R. Boudreau
Holy Cross
Georgetown
Catholic Order
Notre Dame
Foresters
St. Mary's Seer
J. Minuitti
J. Minuutti
Twuacio
Seeenee
Purple
G. Forcier
Ceeseesss
Peacock Restaurant
Wink's
Eeenves
Bud's Sonoco
J. Sta
Aron’s
Marecords Pony League
Bud's
Sunoco
Vikings
C. Austen
L. Cluff
Moppers
Gregoire
P. Gregoire
Blue Eyes
Harper
Mary's
J . Soulard
J. Miniutti
Miniutti
Gosselin’s Contractors
Archie's Variety
Pepsi Cola
Phil's Cafe
Butlers Teen
Harry
Jack
McKenney and
Heard
Paquin
Carroll
Atkinson’s Furn
Gosselin
H. Paul
Allied Saco Footwear I
Butlers
Pepperell Girls
D. Prokey
T. Girard
Little — League
Vulcanizers
Park Lane
Pastime Co
Lady Pepperell
Teheenee
Sceus
Rose Romance Seer
Lions
Pertaen
AH Benoit
Century Lanes
L. Labbe
al Huot
A. Forcier Telance
Wenterrs Seal Rock
Ss. LI
Total Lions
Archie’s
Wonder Bar
A. F. Letellier & Son
R. Tanguay
Foss Metal
D. Edgecomb
Seal Rock
Little Bowling League
L. Godbout
L Godbout
Ean Eam
Ragles
American Mercantile
Cette Eee Ee
Ey Joans
Eam Eee Ee
Hire’s Root Beer
Saco Men’s Shop
E. Corriveau
Celtics Extend Winning Streak Into Los Angeles Game
The world champion Boston Celtics carry a four game win streak and a four game Eastern lead into a NBA showdown with the Los Angeles Lakers at Boston Garden tomorrow night. Boston routed Detroit 106 to something last night as Sam Jones scored 20 points while Ray Scott led Detroit. The Knicks beat Chicago 135 to 117 in the opener of a doubleheader as Syracuse and Cincinnati rested. The Lakers top the West by one game and they beat Boston earlier this season 133 to 120 in Boston.
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Detroit
Boston Celtics
Los Angeles Lakers
Boston Garden
Boston
Detroit Pistons
New York Knicks
Chicago Zephyrs
Syracuse
Cincinnati
Celtics
Lakers
Sam Jones
Ray Scott
Pistons
Scrappy Bruins Wing Makes A Stellar Debut
In Chicago, Forbes Kennedy impressed in his Bruins debut despite Boston losing 5 4. Kennedy skated the ice to beat Glenn Hall for a 4 3 third period lead as Ali McDonald and Pierre Pilote answered for the Black Hawks. Earlher Kennedy aided on Jerry Toppazzini’s second period goal, with Murray Oliver and Tommy Williams also scoring and Bob Perreault making 40 saves.
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Detroit
Forbes Kennedy
Bruins
Chicago
Boston
Kennedy
Glenn Hall
Ali McDonald
Pierre Pilote
Black Hawks
Earlher
Jerry Toppazzini
Murray Oliver
Tommy Williams
Bob Perreault
Hall
Red Wings
Pro Basketball Results and Standings Across Leagues
The recap covers Wednesdays results with New York defeating Chicago 133 117 and Boston over Detroit 106 93 in the NBA. ABL results show Kansas City beating Long Beach 112 91 with Oakland hosting Philadelphia and Chicago visiting Pittsburgh. The Associated Press reports Eastern and Western division standings with Boston leading the East at .783 and Los Angeles top in the West at .708, followed by St Louis and San Francisco among others.
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Ted
New York
Chicago
Boston
Detroit
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Syracuse
Rochester
Kansas City
Long Beach
Oakland
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Wilmington
Kaw
Associated Press
iSyracuse
Hockey Results and Standings Include Tight NHL Tie
NHL recap shows New York 3 Detroit 3 and Chicago 5 Boston 4 with Toronto 2 Montreal 1. Standings list Chicago 30, Toronto 28, Detroit 27, Montreal 26, New York 19, Boston 10 with upcoming Boston at Detroit. Boxing results note Eddie Cotton outpoints Von Clay in Seattle and Antonio Satta stops Jose Nievez Martins in Milan.
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National Hockey League
Associated Press
New York
Detroit
Chicago
Boston
Toronto
Montreal
WLT
iChicago
Seattle
Eddie Cotton
von Clay
Philadelphia
Milan
Italy
Antonio Satta
Jose Nievez Martins
Brazil
Cubs Second Sacker Wins Rookie Laurels
Ken Hubbs of the Chicago Cubs won the 1962 National League Rookie of the Year in a landslide. The 1962 winner batted .260 with five homers and 49 RBIs. Hubbs set two fielding records for second basemen and joined the Cubs’ system after Colton High School.
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Boston
Ken Hubbs
Chicago Cubs
Baseball Writers Association of America
Donn Clendenon
Pittsburgh Pirates
Young
Hubbs
Bobby Doerr
Boston Red Sox
Doerr
Cubs
Colton High School
Billy Williams
Atlas Rocket Storycharts a Space Age Rise
Atlas rockets evolved from early tests after 1957 to a mature, war-ready fleet. The three-engine redesign followed a failed two-engine test in 1957, leading to a 27 month buildup before operational status. By the era’s start, 12 squadrons totaling 108 missiles stood ready, with over 30 successful space launches and orbital flights by Glenn Carpenter and Schirra, and more firings anticipated as booster power advanced.
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Page One
United States
Russia
Bossart
General Dynamics
Atlas
Cape Canaveral
John H. Glenn
Malcolm Scott Carpenter
Walter M. Schirra
Jury Locked, Hoffa Attack Sparks Court Security Move
In Springfield Mo a man named Swanson charged with murder attempt on Jimmy Hoffa during the Hoffa trial says a higher power urged him to kill Hoffa after a biblical vision in Cincinnati. Judge Miller orders more marshals and searches for all entering the courtroom as the trial continues into its seventh week. Swanson had earlier been in Camarillo State Hospital for observation and was discharged improved. Also listed is the 1962 hurricane roster including Alma Becky Celia Daisy Ella Flossy Greta Hallie Inez Judith Kendra Lois Marsha Noreen Orpha Patty Rena Sherry Thora Vicky Wilna and sports and shop notices.
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Springfield
Miller
Hoffa
Swanson
Cincinnati
Ohio
Jimmy Hoffa
Camarillo State Hospital
California
Alma
Becky
Celia
Daisy
Ella
Flossy
Greta
Hallie
Inez
Judith
Kendra
Lois
Marsha
Noreen
Orpha
Patty
Rena
Sherry
Thora
Vicky
Wilna
West to clash in Shrine East West game
A balanced West squad of 24 players from 16 schools west of the Mississippi was named for the Shrine East West game to be played Dec. 29 in San Francisco. Head Coach Dan Devine of Missouri leads quarterbacks Sonny Gibbs and Larry Balliett among others training at Stanford. the team trains there and reports on Dec. 19.
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San Francisco
William H. Coffman
Dan Devine
Missouri
Mississippi River
TCU
Sonny Gibbs
Texas
Hugh Campbell
Washington State
Stanford University
Gene Raesz
Rice
Marvin Fleming
Utah
Conrad Hitchler
Steve Barnett
Oregon
Ron Snidow
Dave Costa
Lionel Aldridge
Utah State
Tom Hertz
Robert Burk
Baylor
Raymond Schoenke
SMU
Ray Mansfield
Washington
Jim Maples
J. R. Williams
Fresno State
Larry Balliett
California
Jim Johnson
Charles Mitchell
Kermitt Alexander
UCLA
Ronnie Goodwin
Terry Dillon
Montana
George Reed
Ed Cummings
Stanford
Bill Thornton
Nebraska
Eagles Aerie Hosts Night With Films And Fraternal Honors
Biddeford Laco Aerie of Eagles held a sports night featuring films of professional and college football and last year’s World Series. A round table, buffet, and award to immediate past president Joffre O Remillard followed, with donations for Christmas baskets and a cribbage standings update as well. Cincinnati and Ohio State college basketball battles dominated regional headlines with Cincinnati rolling past Miami of Ohio and Ohio State upsetting Virginia. Penn State set scoring records at Rutgers while St Joseph’s beat Hofstra in Philadelphia.
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Biddeford-Laco Aerie
Order of Eagles
Charles Shaner
John Mariello
Jed Whelan
Raymond Sylvester
Joffre O. Remillard
Aerie
Joseph Larose
Juliette Remillard
Bill Gagne
Paul Belanger
al Gregoire
Adrian Labbe
Lucien Martel
Associated Press
Ohio State
Cincinnati
Buckeye
Buckeyes
Virginia
Miami
Ohio
Bearcats
Texas
East Texas State
Nick Werkman
Seton Hall
St. Anselm's
New Hampshire
California
St. Mary's
Tennessee
Xavier
Oklahoma State
Montana
North Carolina
Clemson
Cavaliers
Penn
Rutgers
St. Joseph's
Hofstra
Palestra
Philadelphia
Hunter Remains On Danger List After Hunting Accident
In Bangor Maine Philip W Brown 21 remained on the danger list at a local hospital after a hunting accident near Milford where he was struck in the back by a high powered revolver slug. He was part of a party of eight hunters with details of the incident still unclear. Land grant colleges award 25 percent of the doctorates in education in the United States.
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Bangor
Philip W. Brown
Milford
Brown
U.S
UM Extension Head Retiring
OLKONO AP reports George E F Lord will retire after a 37 year career with the University of Maine cooperative extension service. Lord joined in 1925 and has served as director since 1957. No successor named yet.
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Olkono
University of Maine
Co- Operative Extension Service
University
George EF. Lord
Extension Service
Oilers Basketball Team Seeks Games from Area Teams
Oilers basketball team led by Fred Hayes seeks games with any area team. The team will play home or away games and interested squads may contact Hayes at 28 Maple Avenue, Old Orchard Beach.
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Perreault
Federalists Lead First Congress Majority 53 to 12
The Federalists held the majority leadership in the first session of Congress in 1789, outnumbering the Democrats 53 to 12, shaping early legislative power and party dynamics.
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Pepperell Maintenance League
Tom Heinsohn
Knickerbockers
Willie Naulls
Madison Square Garden Court
Entral
Elvis Presley
Hal Wallis
Mae
Stevens Remy Slate
AMT
Shr Mane
Techwiramat Techmictl Ars
City Theatre
Governor Fiums
National Mercantile League
Merchant's League
Sevigny's
Roy and
Roy
Saco
R. Grenier
O. Letellier
Shrine Tilt
Eagles Aerie
Hunter
Group For Action
Boucher & Associates
C. Grondin
Camp
Glen Mor Lanes
Kennebunk
Seaboard Finance Company
Aroostook
Main Street
Biddeford
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