Local Teams Face Key Contests In Tight City Ball Night
Undefeated St Louis faces Biddeford High at Stephen F White Gym. Thornton Academy travels to South Portland to meet the Red Riot. Old Orchard Beach visits Bonny Eagle, Kennebunk meets Sanford Redskins. St Louis Eagles have surged with three straight wins over Portland Sanford and St Ignatius. Biddeford seeks momentum after a 1-1 start. Maroon and Gold aim to end a 11 year South Portland jinx. Thornton hopes to snap 16 year drought against South Portland.
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Redskins
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Agles
Portland
St. Ignatius
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Tigers
Lewiston
Lewiston Armory
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Maroon
Thornton
Biddeford High School Intramural Basketball Season Starts
Biddeford High School opens its intramural program tomorrow at the high school gym with a record 100 boys signed up. Eight teams form, each with a captain acting as player coach, and a four six minute period format with a 14 game schedule. Teams include Americans Celtics Knicks Mets Rebels Maine Bears and Patriots with umpires listed.
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Peter A. Mantis
Alfred Fournier
Edward Caron
Richard Nolette
Richard Thibeau
Mike Kenny
Allen Sherwood
Steve Allen
Ronnie Roy
Robert Pelchat
Ronald Dellaire
Paul Bergeron
Richard Gagne
Nadiens
Kerry Harrison
George Georgacarakos
J. P. Morin
Norman Archambeault
David Allen
Richard Giroux
Donald Berthiaume
Dennis Nadeau
Harvey Lemovitz
Dennis Fortin
Gerald Lynes
Ralph Loranger
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Paul Nicholson
Dennis Morel
Richard Pate
Buddy Wong
Charles Georgacarakos
Rhames Hersey
Bob Callahan
Ronnie Tanguay
Brent Armstrong
Lance Ball
Don Huot
Mets
Raymond Couillard
Vernon Smith
Frank de Silva
Ronald To
Father’s snoop prompts seven letters a week
In Beckley West Virginia a father notices his daughter receiving seven letters weekly from a boy. He finds one note and reads “I’d come to see you more often” but the writer complains that the nosy father is always snooping around spying on them.
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Becklze
W. Va
Cincinnati Keeps No 1 Rank in AP basketball poll
Cincinnati remains the nation's top team as the AP poll shows the Bearcats with 449 of 450 points and 44 first place votes. Duke is second with 365 points, Ohio State third, while newcomers Colorado and Illinois enter the top ten. West Virginia falls to sixth as Indiana, Kentucky and Wichita drop from the elite group.
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Townies Fall In Season Opener To Reformatory Club
Old Orchard Beach Townies opened the 1942 63 season with a 69 67 loss to South Windham based Reformatory club. Bob Sawyers jumper sealed the win as Garrison 24 Murphy 20 and Sawyer 13 led the visitors while Roger Ouellette 23 Harold Horne 20 were top scorers for the Townies.
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Knights Face Busy Basketball Week At St Francis
The Red Knights of St Francis College start a busy week with an 8 p m home game against Nassau College. They then travel to Henniker New Hampshire to play New England College on Wednesday and host Bradford-Durfee College of Fall River Massachusetts Friday at Biddeford Steve White Gym. Freshmen John Buttridge and John Hughes lead scoring with 56 and 52 points while Captain Jack Kelly and Jim Craig top rebounds. The junior varsity meets New England College jayvees Wednesday and Berwick Academy Saturday at 2 30 p m.
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Biddeford
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Schenectady
N. Y
New England College Jayvees
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Kentucky Burley Tobacco Sales Near Double Last Season
Lexington Kentucky AP reports Burley tobacco sales in Kentucky last season totaled nearly double those of the prior year. Details indicate strong demand and higher prices supporting farmers across key growing counties. Market activity showed robust volume and steady buyer interest into the post season.
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Kentucky
Lexington, Ky
Market Caps Win In Bowling Match
Angers rebound from a prior loss to defeat Knights of Columbus 1562 to 1486 in Portland Pony league action. Key scores include Steve Buzzell 335 and Roland Petit 325 for Angers, with Anarelli leading the losers at 351. Other top totals: Market 298 Tremblay 285 Paul 30% 1,562. Knights 294 DiMillo 281 Anarelli 351 269 290 1,286.
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Knights of Columbus
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Steve Buzzell
Roland Petit
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H.paul
di Millo
Canton
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Duffy
Breen
hockey results with limited schedule and state sales data
Hockey results note no games Monday or Tuesday and a Wednesday match New York at Chicago. It cites Kentucky markets selling 386 652 346 pounds while all other states sold 194 011 848 pounds.
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Associated Press
New York
Chicago
Kentucky
Gotham Bowl plans proceed despite financial issues
New York AP report says Nebraska and Miami will push ahead with the Gotham Bowl at Yankee Stadium next Saturday despite unsettled finances and a lack of TV tie in. Planned 11 a.m. EST kickoff with about 30,000 attendance. officials seek escrow funds and deposits to cover costs.
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Jack Harding
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Aguirre Shares AL ERA Crown in 1962 Records
Detroit left hander Hank Aguirre captured the AL earned run average title at 2.21 after becoming a full time starter last season. He logged 16 wins and 8 losses in 216 innings, with 53 earned runs allowed. Others leading in wins and strikeouts included Ralph Terry with 23 wins and Camilo Pascual with 206 strikeouts, as Kaat and Donovan tied for shutouts with five. Robin Roberts finished runner up in ERA at 2.78 for Baltimore, with Whitey Ford and Dean Chance among top peers.
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Hank Aguirre
Detroit
Ralph Terry
New York Yankees
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Jim Kaat
Cleveland
Dick Donovan
Robin Roberts
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Los Angeles
Ed Fisher
Chicago
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Colby Beats Brandeis 75 55 In Waterville Action
Colby-Mules rout Brandeis 75 to 55 at Waterville led by Ken Federman with 30 points. Husson tops Maine Maritime 95 75 at Castine as Del Clark scores 27 and Jim Harding 23 for the Middies. Bates Maine clash set in Orono. other games Bowdoin MIT Nassan St Francis on schedule.
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Pro Basketball Monday’s Result Detroit 109 Chicago 100
Detroit defeated Chicago 109 to 100 in Monday action. The standings show Boston Syracuse and Cincinnati leading the Eastern Division with tight spreads.
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Indiana Tops Wisconsin in 87 86 Heartbreaker on Badger Court
Indiana State guard John Robbins at 5 8 led the Sycamores from Terre Haute to a dramatic 87 86 comeback win over Wisconsin on their home floor Robbins scored 22 including 18 in the second half erasing a 19 point deficit Wisconsin held a 12 point halftime lead Ken Siebel of Wisconsin led scorers with 25 in a high scoring night across the nation Loyola Chicago routed Wisconsin Milwaukee 107 47 and other top teams posted wins as the day’s college basketball slate delivered a web of regional and national results.
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Lane Keeps Trading Flame In NBA Zephyrs
Baltimore AP reports Chicago Zephyrs general manager Frank Lane keeps up his trading pace after switching from baseball to basketball. He notes a small roster limits moves though he has made about a dozen swaps involving 25 players since May 1. Walt Bellamy leads with 36 points and 16 rebounds as Detroit wins.
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Chicago Zephyrs
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Zephyrs
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Civic Center
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Chicago
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Dischinger
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Fights Last Night in Dallas and Miami Results
In Dallas Curtis Cokes at 145 pounds knocked out Panos Deere of Mexico in round two. In Miami Honey Boy Whitney at 149 from Washington DC stopped Jose Edwards of Panama in round nine.
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Dallas
Curtis Cokes
Panos Deere
Mexico
Miami
Honey Boy Whitney
Washington, D. C
Jose Edwards
Panama
Moore to battle Nava in overweight title defense
San Antonio hosts a big crowd for the heavyweight clash as Davey Moore and Fill Nava square off in an overweight bout. Moore seeks a first San Antonio win while Nava, a former Mexican featherweight champ, weighs over 126 but under 130 pounds to avoid claiming the title if he wins.
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Tex
Davey Moore
Nava
Mexico City
Moore
London bout ends with Brown outpointing Orizu in Nigeria match
Jackie Brown defeats Orizu by decision in Lagos to claim a 121 percent score in a Nigeria event. Scotland versus Nigeria boxings highlight the night with Brown’s win and the close scoring outcome.
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Jackie Brown
Scotland
Orizuasu
Nigeria
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