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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1963

Page

7

Ramsey draws ire as Celtics beat Knicks in MSG clash

Frank Ramsey, co captain of the Celtics, drew fouls and controversy after a magazine article claimed he lures opponents into fouls. The Knicks fans jeered as Ramsey contributed 15 points in 21 minutes while Boston routed New York 132 113. Wilt Chamberlain scored 49 as San Francisco beat Baltimore.

NEW York Red Auerach Frank Walter Brown National Basketball Association Boston Celtics New York Knicks Frank Ramsey Celtics Ramsey NBA Walter Kennedy the Garden Boston St. Louis Hawks Philadelpha 76Ers San Francisco Warriors Baltimore Bullets Wilt Chamberlain Kentucky Bill Russell Auerbach Brown

Bears Face Must-Win Clash With Lions Then Playoffs

Chicago Bears owner-coach George Halas says the Lions are at the top of their game after a 38 10 win over Cleveland. If Green Bay beats San Francisco, Chicago must tie or beat Detroit to reach the NFL championship game on December 29. Halas notes Detroit is healthier, rested and dangerous, while Chicago must deliver its best on both sides of the ball.

Chicago Chicago Bears Detroit Lions Green Bay Packers San Francisco Bears Lions George Halas Cleveland Halas Detroit Browns

Kentucky Seen As Dark Horse For National Ball Honors

Lexington AP reports coach Adolph Rupp is cautious about calling Kentucky a national dark horse. The Wildcats boast a potent duo in Cotton Nash and Ted Deeken, averaging 27.8 and 24.7 points per game respectively. Sophomore Mickey Gibson is also praised as equally talented, aiming to join the high-scoring lineup.

Lexington Adolph Rupp Kentucky Rupp Cotton Nash Ted Deeken Nash Leominster Mass Deeken Louisville Mickey Gibson Gibson

Kentucky Wildcats Front Line Sparks NBA-Size Hopes

Waiting out disciplinary probation, expected to lift in about two weeks. With Nash, Deeken and Gibson on the front line, Kentucky aims for the highest scoring frontline in college basketball. The Wildcats sit fifth in the AP poll.

Nash Deeken Gibson Kentucky Wildcats Associated Press

South Portland Youth Acquitted of Disturbance

PORTLAND AP Cumberland County Atty Franklin F Stearns Jr says the municipal court ruling allows spectators to intrude on playing areas without arrest danger after the acquittal of John D Hazlett 18 of South Portland on a disorderly conduct charge tied to the Nov 16 Portland South Portland high school football riot at Portland Stadium Judge Walter F Murrell said intrusion during play is not a crime while Stearns warns of Winter events Two other youths faced similar trials with mixed outcomes and five other juveniles had cases continued indefinitely

Portland Cumberland County Franklin F. Stearns Jr Stearns John D. Hazlett South Portland Exposition Building Murrell

County Alumni Of Maine Will Meet At Kennebunk Inn

York County University of Maine Alumni Association plans a 6:30 p m dinner at the Kennebunk Inn in Kennebunk. Co chairs are Mr and Mrs Paul Croxford of Saco and committee members include Mrs Arthur Warren Laurence Huot and Mrs David Kerry all of Saco. Dr Lloyd H Elliott president of UMaine will speak at the affair with Walter Burke of Kennebunk and Harold Shaw of Sanford as head table guests. All UMaine alumni and guests are welcome.

Kennebunk Paul Croxford North St Saco City of Walter Burke Harold, Shaw Sanford University _of_Maine

East Squad Named For Bowl Game

SAN FRANCISCO AP Americas Carl Eller of Minnesota on the line and Sherman Lewis of Michigan State in the backfield lead a powerful East squad named today for the East West football game on Dec. 28. The squad of 24 announced by Shrine charity game's managing director, William M. Coffman. Ends Jim Kelly Notre Dame Charles Logan Northwestern Don Underwood Michigan State and Dave Ellison Purdue. Tackles Roge Pilblath Wisconsin Kent Pike Northwestern Eller and Ernie Borghetti Pitt. Guards Bob Lehman Notre Dame Mike Reilly Iowa Joe O'Donnell Michigan and Tom Jenkins Ohio State. Centers Ken Bowman Wisconsin and Ralph Baker Penn State. Quarterbacks Ron Digravio Purdue and Pete Liske Penn State. Halfbacks Paul Krause Iowa Paul Warfield Ohio State Jay Wilkinson Duke Lewis Paul Martha and Rick Leeson Pitt. Fullbacks Gene Donaldson Purdue and Ed Conti Syracuse.

SAN Francisco Ailamericas Carl Eller Minnesota Sherman Lewis Michigan State William M. Coffman Jim Kelly Notre Dame Charles Logan Northwestern Don Underwood Dave Ellison Purdue Roger Pilblath Wisconsin Kent Pike Eller

American Grid Loop Schedules Division Playoffs

The American Football League sets playoff possibilities with coin tosses to pick dates and sites. San Diego and Oakland may tie for the West title while a four way East race among Boston Buffalo Houston and New York remains, dictating potential games on December 28 and 29 at specified venues.

New York American Football League Joe Foss San Diego Oakland Boston Buffalo Houston

Unexpected playoff format reshapes early season schedule

The schedule indicates Buffalo hosts a game on January 15. If New York Boston and Houston all tie, Houston travels to New York on December 28 while Boston meets the winner in the victor's city on January 5.

New York Boston Houston

Basketball League Meeting Scheduled in Biddeford

Fred Hayes issued another call for Biddeford City basketball league players sponsors and fans to gather at 6 45 p m Thursday in the Biddeford Junior High Gymnasium to restart the league this season Several inquiries have led Hayes to again attempt to restart the league His earlier meeting drew any interested player and he cited the Kennedy crisis as affecting turnout this morning

Fred Hayes Biddeford City Basketball League Biideford Junior High Hayes President Kennedy

Local High School Basketball Scores From Biddeford and Nearby

South Portland edges Thornton Academy 55 to 53 as Cote and Caouette lead with double digit totals. Sanford dominates Kennebunk 78 to 66 behind strong inside play from Velevis and Reed. Wells outscales Eliot 68 to 50 with balanced scoring and key late baskets. Officials for each game included crews led by Smith, Perrino, Conley, Libby, Bennett, Grady and others.

Biddeford Smith Perrino South Portland Prescott Bailey MacPhee Hughes MacAleney Wakefield Tiensiou Curran Loubin Thornton Academy Wade Polackw Bergeron Cote Pike Caouette Petit Thornton Road Conley Libby

Hockey Results From The National League

AP reports no games Tuesday with upcoming schedules listing Detroit at Toronto and Chicago at New York for today followed by Thursday action New York at Montreal and Chicago at Boston to be played.

National Hockey League Associated Press Detroit Toronto Chicago New York Montreal Boston St. Louis Philadelphia Cincinnati Baltimore Los Angeles

Soviet Women in Film Portraits Emphasize Parallels Worldwide

A NBC documentary segment portrayed Soviet women as modern and worker balanced, noting their large share in medicine and workforce, and societies supporting child care programs. The piece contrasted with a Tuesday night drama, while CBS Reports offered The Harlem Temper at 7:30 EST, revealing Negro reaction to civil rights battles.

Big Mitch NBC Richard Boone Clifford Odets Boone CBS

Officers Chosen by Starliners Club at Old Orchard Beach

The Starliners Club of Old Orchard Beach High School elected Constance Babeau president Carol Cook vice president Judy Utman secretary treasurer and Ruth St Germain Francine Boucher and Beverly Southwick as executive committee officers The group will perform at the 8 p.m. Old Orchard Beach PTA meeting tomorrow at Jam eson School.

Old Orchard Beach Starliners Club Constance Babeau Carol Cook Judy Utman Ruth St. Germain Francine Boucher Beverly Southwick Starliners Parent- Teacher Association Jameson School

Fights Last Night In Sacramento Boxing Card

Fred Roots of Sacramento fought Jimmy Beecham of Philadelphia, Roots losing on points 10 rounds. In Portland, Thornton Academy freshmen were defeated by Lincoln Junior High 61 to 31. Other line scores from cities include St. Louis San Francisco Baltimore Detroit with varied totals.

Sacramento Calif Fred Roots Jimmy Beecham Philadelphia Portland Thornton Academy Lincoln Junior High School

Wells County Auxiliary Guest At Legion Meeting

El dridge and Leroy Hanson Unit of the American Legion Auxiliary met at the Wells Legion home on Eldredge Road. Special guest Mrs. Alice Bitomski of York County Auxiliary presided. Gifts totaling 31 supported the Christmas Gift Shop at Togus Veterans Hospital. a monthly donation was noted for patient needs. Membership reached 25 paid for 1964. new member Edna Anderson welcomed. Next meeting set for January 28.

County Council Togus Veterans Hospital Edna Anderson Elaine LaPierre Dorothy Fitch Winifred Harrington

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