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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Dec 10, 1964

Page

6

All Area Clubs Swing Into Action Friday TA

The first full schedule of area basketball arrives with Biddeford High and Thornton Academy hosting. Biddeford faces Stephens High at Steve White Gym, while Thornton meets Old Orchard Beach at Linnell Gym as St. Louis plays Westbrook in Paper City.

Biddeford High Thornton Academy Tigers Stephens High School Steve White Thornton Old Orchard Beach Linnell St. Louis Westbrook Maine Panther Cony Lewiston Deering South Portland Seagulls Blue Blazes Brunswick Downing Morse Eagles Kennebunk Traip York Wells Orth Berwick St. Anthony’s Eliot

Tigers Set Policy For Younger Fans

Children under 12 will be barred from Biddeford High basketball games at Steve F. White Memorial gym this winter unless accompanied by a parent or adult. Athletic Director Descoteaux announced the rule as school policy.

Biddeford High Steve F. White Ae Descoteaux Descoteaux

Miami bout ends with weight class clash in Florida

Tony Mamarelli 135 pounds and Ray Camacho 137 pounds from Miami clash in Miami Beach sparring report. The brief notes Mamarelli defeats Camacho in a closely contested session, highlighting local boxers and Miami fight scene.

Miami Beach Fla Tony Mamarelli Miami Ray Camacho

Sophomore Dampier fuels Kentucky win over Iowa State

Kentucky star Louie Dampier scored 37 points as the ninth ranked Wildcats defeated Iowa State 100 74. Sophomore Pat Riley added 18 points aiding the comeback after early road trip, with coach Adolph Rupp praising Dampier's performance.

Louie Dampier Indianapolis Kenttucky Wildcats Iowa State Adolph Rupp Dampier Pat Riley Schenectady N.Y Wildcats North Carolina Monay Riley Kentucky Michigan Wolverines Associated Press Indiana State Wichita Wheatshockers Texas Western Cazzie Russell Dave Stallworth Wichita Ohio State Buller al Rowley Columbus Ohio Cornell Big Red Syracuse Orange Jim Maglisceau

Kuharich Signs 15-Year Pact With Eagles

Philadelphia AP report says Joe Kuharich will serve as general manager and coach under a 15 year contract, the longest in the NFL. Eagles owners Foreman and Wolman praise centralized authority as the basis to build a winner, with Kuharich promising no immediate changes and noting the deal's potential benefits.

Philadelphia Joe Kuharich Philadelphia Eagles Eagles Earl Foreman Jerry Wolman Kuharich NFL Nick Skorich Vince McNally Tom Landry Dallas Cowboys Washington St. Louis Notre Dame

Maroon Freshmen Hoop State Schedule Released

Thornton Academy announced a slate of 14 freshman basketball games led by an opening road tilt at Kennebunk. The schedule includes Old Orchard Beach, Biddeford, South Portland, St. Louis, Sanford, Bonny Eagle and Kennebunk with several away games through February.

Americans Abroad Favor Europe in Passport Stats

U.S. passport data indicate that about 75 percent of Americans traveling internationally choose Europe as their destination, highlighting a strong continental draw for U.S. travelers.

U.S Europe

Biddeford High wrestlers start season with 25 candidates

Biddeford High opens wrestling with 25 candidates including 10 juniors eight sophomores and seven seniors. Coach Johnny Caramichalis schedules a December 19 opening and a four school tourney at Steve F White gym. Senior hopefuls include Richard Madore Dan Doran Douglas Hersom Roger Brochu Denis Bishop Charlie Georgacarakos Jim Aguiar and others. Senior manager Dan Michaud.

Biddeford High Johnny Caramichalis Steve F. White Richard Madore Dan Doran Douglas Hersom Roger Brochu Denis Bishop Charlie Georgacarakos Jim Aguiar Everett Mink Ray Brulotte Mike Sylvestre Larry Fifield Mike Bour

Saco Recreation Hoop League To Have Six Clubs

Six teams join the Saco Recreation Basketball League for winter play. CIO Scammon's Ray's Van Fenderson's Knights of Columbus Allied Shoe are slated as participants. Captains meet December 16 to turn in rosters. The skating rink at Burns School is being prepared and should be ready by early next week. work will continue at Young School after Burns is completed.

Saco Recreation Basketball League Charlie Mistos CIO Scammon’s Ray's van Fenderson’s Knights of Columbus Allied Shoe Mistos Burns School Young School Burns

Hull sparks Rangers with three setup chances in row

In New York, Bobby Hull, renowned for scoring, created three goal setups as the NHL game unfolded under strong defense. Hull chased the puck and fed teammates, contributing to a high pressure night for the visitors and prompting quick plays around the crease.

Associated Press National Hockey League New York Bobby Hull

Piccolo Captures Two College Grid Titles in 1964

New York AP reports Wake Forest star Brian Piccolo officially won both the rushing and scoring titles for 1964. He led with 1,044 rushing yards in 10 games and 11 points on 17 touchdowns and nine extra points. Jim Grabowski and Howard Twilley were runners up in rushing and scoring respectively.

NEW York Brian Piccolo Wake Forest Piccolo Jim Grabowski Illinois Howard Twilley Tulsa al Nelson Cincinnati

Royals Warm Up For Clash With Celtics

The Cincinnati Royals aim for a win over the Boston Celtics after beating the Detroit Pistons 122-114 on the road. Oscar Robertson scored 32 points including key baskets to thwart a late rally as the Royals stretch a three-game win streak and sit three and a half games behind Boston in the Eastern Division. The Knicks beat the Bullets 111-90, their first road win of the season.

Associated Press Cincinnati Royals Boston Celtics National Basketball Association Cincinnati Royals Detroit Pistons Oscar Robertson Detroit Boston New York Knicks Baltimore Bullets Knicks

Hull fuels Black Hawks' 6-1 romp over Rangers

Hull scored twice and set up four third period goals to power Chicago past New York 6-1 as Hull builds a potential record-breaking season. Ixen Wharram added two goals while Frank Mahovlich returned for Toronto in a 3-2 Montreal defeat stirring talk among Maple Leaf fans.

Chicago Black Hawk Rangers Toronto Maple Leaf Montreal Frank Mahovlich Big M Hull Ixen Wharram Hawks

Orioles Establish Major League Fielding Records

The Baltimore Orioles set major league fielding records in 1964 with a .985 team average and 95 errors, topping the AL. Individual leaders included Jerry Adair at .994, Brooks Robinson at .972 at third, and Luis Aparicio at .979 at shortstop, as Baltimore edged the Yankees for the club mark.

Boston Balltimore Orioles Orioles Jerry Adair Brooks Robinson Luis Aparicio Baltimore New York Yankees Detroit Tigers Chicago Cleveland Adair Red Schoendienst St. Louis New York Brookyn Jackie Robinson Robinson Aparicio

Taylor Chosen As Top Rookie Fresh Schedule Fourteen Games

Biddeford Junior High selects 17 of 28 candidates for the freshman basketball team under Coach Paul Bellavance with Ricky Nelson Alan Hill Ron Bolduc Don Cyr Don Labbe Peter Langevin John Throumoulos Louis Truman Mark Harriman Mike Minuitti Bob Nava John Baiguy Dick White Mike Lamb Roger Beau lieu Mike Surran John Spirounias listed as players and Ray Moreau Danny Carey named as managers. Fresh open Friday vs Biddeford Jayvees at 6 30 p m. Schedule spans December to February at multiple venues.

Paul Bellavance Biddeford Junior High School Ricky Nelson Alan Hill Ron Bolduc Don Cyr Don Labbe Peter Langevin John Throumoulos Louis Truman Mark Harriman Mike Minuitti Bob Nava John Baiguy Dick White Mike Lamb Roger Beaulieu Mike Surran John Spirounias Ray Moreau Danny Carey Biddeford Jayvee Biddeford Jayvees St. Anthony's Jayvees Kennebunk Thornton Academy Falmouth Thornton Sanford Old Orchard Beach St. Louis

Thornton Academy jayvees schedule totals eighteen games

Thornton Academy jayvees will play an 18 game basketball schedule per Athletic Director Jim McGaffin. They opened with a 49 40 win over South Portland and have games lined up on December 18 at Deering, December 19 at Cheverus, December 22 versus Morse, December 29 versus Westbrook, January 5 at Biddeford, January 8 at St. Louis, January 12 at Sanford, January 16 at Cheverus, January 23 at Morse, January 26 at St. Louis, January 29 at South Portland, February 2 at Deering, February 5 at Biddeford, February 12 at Westbrook, February 16 at Old Orchard Beach, February 19 at Sanford.

Thornton Academy Jayvees Jim McGaffin Jayvee South Portland Old Orchard Beach Deering Cheverus Morse Westbrook Biddeford St. Louis Sanford

Pro Basketball Wednesday Results and standings snapshot

The box scores show New York 111 over Baltimore 90 and Cincinnati 122 topping Detroit 144. Eastern standings list Boston lead with 206 games, Cincinnati 171, Philadelphia 14, New York 6. Western shows Los Angeles 16 9, St. Louis 14 10, Baltimore 12 16, Detroit 10 17, San Francisco 8 19. Next games include St Louis at Los Angeles and Boston at Cincinnati.

Associated Press Montreal Toronto Chicago New York Boston Associated Detroit Baltimore Cincinnati Detroit St. Louis Los Angeles Philadelphia San Fancisco San Francisco

Griffith Named Fighter Of Month In Ring Magazine

New York AP Emile Griffith, welterweight champion, halted Dave Charnley in a non title bout in London and was named Ring Magazine Fighter Of The Month. Ring’s December ratings elevate Zora Folley to No 4 heavyweight contender, replacing Cleveland Williams who is injured. Cassius Clay remains heavyweight champion with Sonny Liston as No 1 contender and Floyd Patterson No 2. Ernie Terrell sits No 3 in Ring ratings though No 1 in the World Boxing Association.

New York Emile Grifffith England Dave Charnley London Ring Magazine Ring Zora Folley Chandler Ariz Cleveland Williams Williams Houston Cassius Clay Sonny Liston Floyd Patterson Ernie Terrell Philadelphia World Boxing Association

Skating Rink Opens Friday at St Louis Alumni Field

Chairman Urbain Bolduc announced the ice skating rink at St Louis Alumni Field will open Friday night at 6. He said the skating area has been plowed and the ice is in perfect condition.

St. Louis Alumni Field Urbain Bolduc Bolduc

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