College Football Ends Regular Season With Bowls Looming
The Associated Press notes the regular season ends as bowls loom and two NAIA titles are at stake. Syracuse visits UCLA in a late CBS television cap, while Florida A&M seeks the Negro title against Jackson State. Lenoir Rhyne faces Central Oklahoma State in the NAIA final as both hope for a second title in three years.
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Lewiston Rally Beats Biddeford 67 61 in opener
Lewiston Blue Devils rallied in the third quarter to defeat Biddeford Tigers 67-61 at the Lewiston Armory. Bob Mower broke a 50 50 tie late in the third, Roger Crowley added six straight in the final period, and Lewiston improved to 1 0 while Biddeford opened 0 1. Paul Twomey led Biddeford with 25 points. Lewiston scorers included Mower 18 Shanahan 15 Bouchar d 13 and Crowley 10. Next, Biddeford visits Deering. Lewiston improves to 1 0.
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Redskins Face Colts in Crucial Baltimore Showdown
The Washington Redskins, 5-5-2, must win both remaining games to finish second in the NFL East. A Colts loss or Steelers and Browns defeats could boost Washington, while Green Bay can clinch by beating San Francisco. Other Sunday games include Los Angeles at Chicago and Dallas at St. Louis.
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Ramsey Brings Sixth Man Spark In Celtics Win
Former Kentucky star Frank Ramsey again came off the bench to spark Boston in a 126-112 victory over Los Angeles. Ramsey entered in the fourth period, scoring six quick points to push the Celtics from 107-100 to a 113-102 lead and seal the win amid a night of NBA results including Syracuse and Detroit domination.
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Weekend High School Basketball Matches Across Maine
Old Orchard Beach faces Thornton Academy at Saco Armory tonight in a junior varsity clash at 6 30. Biddeford visits Deering High, St Louis plays St Ignatius at Sanford, and St Francis College competes with Nichols College tonight.
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Traip Edges Rams 56 52 in Kennebunk showdown
Traip academy rallied late as Bill Buckley sank two free throws with 2 50 left to seize a 52 50 lead and hold off Kennebunk 56 52 at Kennebunk. Kennebunk rallied to tie 50 50 with two minutes remaining before Traip pulled away.
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St Louis Eagles sprint past Portland Bulldogs 75 to 46
St Louis High used pressure defense to overwhelm Portland, trailing 13-5 early but dominating with a 23-point second period. Sophomore Dick Agreste scored 27, including 12 in the second, breaking a sophomore record. Ted Caouette added 17 and Norm Labbe 10 as St Louis improved to 2-0. John Lee and Barry Zimmerman led Portland with 16 and 10.
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Griffith to Risk Crown in Las Vegas Title Fight
Emile Griffith of New York enters as clear favorite to defend his world welterweight title against Jorge Fernandez of Argentina in a 15 round bout at the Las Vegas Convention Center. About 6,000 spectators expected. ABC television coverage begins at 10 p.m. EST.
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Kid) Paret
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Pro Basketball Results and Schedules From The Seuad Press
Friday results show Boston 126 over Los Angeles 112 and Detroit 123 over San Francisco 116. Syracuse 149 topped Chicago 129. Upcoming games include Los Angeles at Cincinnati and Boston at Syracuse. Sunday features San Francisco at Chicago and St. Louis versus Detroit at Fort Wayne.
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Damage Suit Filed For Tower Collapse Victims
A $2.4 million damage suit is filed in federal court on behalf of eight of the 28 victims who died when the Texas Tower near Barnegat NJ collapsed during a January 1961 storm. The action names the federal government and Anderson-Nichols & Co. as defendants, cites negligence, and seeks $300,000 per plaintiff. The suit references a Senate subcommittee report criticizing Navy design and early construction decisions.
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Teaneck
Barbara Yavorosky
Seabrook
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Seattle Quintet Upsets Oregon State With Last-Second FG
Seattle defeated seventh-ranked Oregon State 60-58 on a late field goal by Charlie Williams. Mel Counts scored 31 for Oregon State but the Beavers failed to close the gap as Terry Baker sat out football duties. Colorado and Marquette won, while Creighton and Tulsa posted notable wins.
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Nomad Bobo Newsom Dies At Age 55
Orlando headline notes Bobo Newsom the roly poly nomad of major league baseball died at 55 after a long career with nine major and minor league teams. Born Louis Norman Newsom on August 11 1907 he pitched for Washington St Louis Detroit and other clubs earning a 21 5 best year with the Tigers in 1940. Cirrhosis listed as cause of death. Survivors include Ruth a daughter and a son. Funeral plans incomplete.
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AFL Eastern Crown On Line In Weekend Games
The AFL Eastern Conference schedule features the New York Titans at Buffalo Bills aiming for a first winning season and third place, with Gilchrist leading a league rushing surge while Grosscup and Green pace the Titans. Houston faces Oakland as Boston battles San Diego, and Western Division action has Dallas hosting Denver as title implications loom.
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Crippled Patriots Face Strengthened San Diego
The injury plagued Boston Patriots, a half game behind in the Eastern Division, prepare to face the San Diego Chargers with several key players sidelined. Coach Mike Holovak says the squad will rely on spirit and hustle as they seek wins in their final two games despite a thinning lineup.
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Players Sought for City League Basketball Tryouts
Prospective players for Biddeford city basketball league asked to register at Jack's Spa on Main Street. Registration sheets available Monday and Tuesday at the Spa for those interested, with practice starting the week of December 17 at Biddeford Junior High School gym. Teams to be formed later.
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Fights Last Night Across Three Cities
In Tacoma Bob McKinley 175 outpointed Sid Carter 170 over 10 rounds. In Rome Lino Mastellaro 57 outpointed Mario Sitri 157 over 12 rounds. In Madrid Luis Folledo 158 defeated Ben Ali Alla ha 158 by knockout for the vacant Italian featherweight title.
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Hockey results note with scheduled Friday matchups
No games were scheduled Friday with Detroit at Montreal Chicago at Toronto New York at Boston Montreal at Chicago Toronto at Detroit Boston at New York. The text also notes that Monday has no games scheduled and mentions Billy Moran of the Los Angeles Angels attending Georgia Tech, where he will earn a degree in industrial management next year.
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