Twin City Foes Set to Avenge Previous Losses
St. Ignatius beat Wells 70-63 last week while St. Anthony’s seeks a third straight win after two Friday Saturday victories. Old Orchard is 0-3, Sacopee Valley sits 1-3, and Kennebunk shows promise with one letter-man back as they rebound from Fryeburg. St Ignatius faces a tough test against a capable Wells squad.
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St. Ignatius
Old Orchard
St. Anthony's
Sacopee Valley Five
St. Anthony’s
Freeport
Kennebunk
Fryeburg
St. Louis
Tigers Eagles Top Card Clash in Twin City Showdown
Allan Evelyn Siadeford and St. Louis duel in the Twin City’s lone basketball night as Biddeford aims to stay unbeaten against a winless St. Louis. Wells visits Old Orchard while St. Anthony’s travels to South Hiram and Kennebunk meets St. Ignatius in Sanford with Leo Cantara carrying the Eagles’ hopes after a 35 point spree.
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Eagles
Allan Evelyn Siadeford
St. Louis
Twin City
Biddeford
Wells
Old Orchard
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South Hiram
Sacopee Valley
Kennebunk
St. Ignatius
Sanford
Eagle
Leo Cantara
Lewiston
Wayne Smith
Warriors
Biddeford JHS Quintets Win Contests Over King Junior High
Biddeford Junior High ninth graders beat King Junior High 72 54 to raise their record. The junior high team also won, 35 34 at buzzer for a 4 0 slate. Other Biddeford wins include St Marys 76 30 South Portland Memorial 34 33 and Jack 48 37. Referee Ackerly Sabey. Mt Pleasant Purse race at Narragansett Park saw First Landing filly win by 1 2 lengths.
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Anton
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Boisvert
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Miller
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Anderson
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Cantara
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Murphy
George
Brown
Eeedefore
Pawtucket
Bold Studiant
Mount Pleasant
Narragansett Park
Landing
Rose of Texas
Pro Basketball Scores and Schedule Digest
AP bulletin lists Monday results with no games. upcoming schedules include Detroit at Baltimore Seattle at Philadelphia New York at St Louis New York Chicago at San Diego. ABA results show Dallas 119 Indiana 114 Oakland 127 New Jersey at Anaheim New Orleans at Dallas Minnesota at Kentucky. Next games include New Jersey at Denver and Oakland at New Orleans.
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Toronto
Los Angeles
Minnesota
Second Best Pays Off For Princeton's Tigers
Princeton’s 4 0 record grows as No 10 Tigers crush Rutgers 83 54 in a game featuring defensive tutelage from former coach Bill van Breda Kolff. Christ Thomforde led Princeton with 15 points as Earl Schneider led Indiana’s 26 in a separate recap.
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ED Schuyler JR
Associated Press
Bill van Breda
Kolff
Princeton
Tigers
Pete Carril
Rutgers
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Scarlet
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Lafayette
Christ Thomforde
N.J
UCLA Holds Lead In Top 10 AP Poll As Vandy And UK Face Tests
UCLA remains the poll leader with 34 first place votes and 349 points while Houston trails with 313. Vanderbilt ranks No 3 and Kentucky No 4 as they confront Davidson and North Carolina respectively. Davidson Indiana and Princeton enter the Top Ten, replacing Kansas Dayton Purdue.
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Commodores
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Davidson
North Carolina
UCLA
Houston
George Washington
Mississippi State
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Bruins
Wichita State
Iowa State
Louisville
Northwestern
Boston College
Indiana
Princeton
Kansas
Dayton
Purdue
Anderbilt
Ski condition reports from New England areas
New England ski area operators report Monday afternoon conditions. Areas include Lost Valley 2 new inches man made powder 6 to 14 base good. Squaw Mt packed powder 12 to 16 base good. Sugarloaf packed powder 6 to 16 base good. Cannon Mt packed powder and granular 4 to 30 base good. Crotched Mt granular 6 to 10 base good. Pats Peak granular 4 to ? base good. Wildcat packed powder granular 5 to 18 base good. Bromley granular 4 to 16 base good. Burke Mt packed powder 8 to 16 base good. Glen Ellen packed powder 25 to 28 base good. Jay Peak packed powder 17 to 37 base good. Killington granular frozen 12 to 22 base good. Madonna Mt packed powder frozen granular 15 to 35 base good upper, lower. Okemo granular 14 base good. Mt Snow new powder 16-20 base good. Stowe packed powder to 26 base good. Stratton mixed granular and manmade 4 to 13 base good. Sugarbush granular 14 to 28 base good upper lower. Wildwood Valley powder 11 to 30 base good. Brodie Mt new made 3 to 16 base good. Connecticut region incomplete data.
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Russell Says Center Role Mimics Gunfighter Toughness
Boston AP Russell, 33, compares center play in the NBA to Old West gunfighting noting younger centers challenge him more each game. He avoids future plans, cites stamina dips, and admits uneven play this season as Boston Celtics hold a slim East lead over Philadelphia.
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Bill Russell
National Basketball Association
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Basketball Writers
Philadelphia
Saco Forms Basketball League for Fourth to Eighth Graders
The Saco Recreation Commission announces a new league at Linnell Gym with teams Celtics 76ers Raiders Globetrotters Saco Seltics Rockets coached by volunteers from Thornton Academy and Burns Junior High. Playoffs set for Friday April 5 1968 with Parent Night. practice runs weekly at the Recreation Center.
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Saco
Linnell
Celtics
James McCloud
Chris Angis
Kevin Foran
Danny Huot
Steve Fennell
Frank Sears
Roger Martin
Alan Picard
Jon Dupris
Jim Nadeau
76Ers
James Stoddard
Don McGuffin
Don Picard
Richard Picard
Mike Lachance
Mike Zaitlin
Don Bergeron
To Ange
Richard Danis
Henry Boss
Raiders
Danny Cyr
David Casa
Mike Danis
John Dion
Jerry Lauzon
Leo Paquette
Steven Ange
Rockets
Kenneth Grace
Norman Cloutier
Stephen McNabb
Raynald Legendre
Bill Caddigan
David St. Marie Glen Austin
Guy Nachau
Roger Sfaendre
Raymond Herrick
Tonight's Selections Record To Date 42 17
High school and college results mix with observed upsets across Maine. New Hampshire defeats Maine while Bowdoin narrowly beats MIT. Western league games feature close finishes and notable upsets including Brunswick over Gardiner and Winslow over Belfast.
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Bowdoin
MIT Western LL
Porhband
Sanford
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Lewiston
Westbrook
Morse
Biddeford
St. Louis
Brunswick
Gardiner Cony
Edward
Game Times Changed For SLHS Events
St Louis high school activities director Brother Richard announces basketball game times updated. Tonight's home games vs Biddeford begin at 5 45 with the jayvee first. remaining weeknights start at 6 00. Friday games move to 6 15 in the future.
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St. Louis High School
Brother Richard
Biddeford
Bruins face tough stretch without Orr and Green
Boston General Manager Milt Schmidt says the Bruins must stay in the playoff chase until Bobby Orr and Ted Green return from injuries. Orr's broken left collarbone and Green's bruised knee leave Don Awrey, Gary Doak, Eddie Westfall, and Barry Gibbs to pair in defense as Sinden reshuffles the lineup for upcoming games.
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Milt Schmidt
Boston Bruins
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Don Awrey
Gary Doak
Eddie Westfall
Barry Gibbs
Dallas Smith
Gibbs
DiVito Wins Eddie O'Melia Award After Holy Cross Victory
Boston College star Joe DiVito earned the Eddie O'Melia Award as the most valuable player in the traditional Holy Cross game. He set up two second half touchdowns in BC's 13-6 win over Holy Cross, accepting the honor Monday night from Holy Cross captain Glenn Griann amid a murky ceremonial setup.
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Joe DiVito
Boston College
Holy Cross
Eddie O’melia
Glenn Griann
Ibaanina
Manager Hired For College Bookstore At St Francis
Rev. Matthew Audibert announces Marcel Faucher as manager and Rose Auger as cashier of the St Francis College Bookstore in Decary Hall Biddeford. Faucher, 20 Taylor St, taught at Biddeford Junior High and St Louis High School and is an alumnus of St Francis College. Auger formerly owned Dearborn’s Book Shop and belongs to St Francis Ladies Guild. The store offers stationery texts gifts and clothing and is open 8:30 to 4 Monday to Friday.
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O.F. M
St. Francis College
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Rose C. Auger
Pool Street
Faucher
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Portland
St. Francis
St. Louis High School
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Dearborn’s
Ladies Guild of
Decary Hall
Open Season Begins On Grid Coaches
The piece notes multiple college football coaches resigning or being fired in the MAC and elsewhere, including Hal Lahar Colgate and Bob Gibson Bowling Green, with Gibson stating a simple reason for leaving. It lists recent departures and context from the 1960s coaching turnover. In a separate line, Pat Dobson of the Detroit Tigers sets a Winter League pitching record with 21 strikeouts in nine innings for San Juan, leading to a 6-3 victory over Arecibo.
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Associated Press
Hal Lahar
Colgate
Bowling Green
Bob Gibson
Gibson
Charlie Snyder
Marshall
Leo Strang
Kent State
Lahar
Neil Wheelwright
Houston
Wheelwright
Hofstra
Bill Weeks
New Mexico
Clay Stapleton
Iowa State
Mike Giddings
Utah
Jim Miller
Boston College
Buff Donelli
Columbia
Wilburn Tucker
Tennessee Tech
San Juan
P.R
Pat Dobson
Detroit Tigers
Dobson
Tigers
Arecibe
Gypsy Joe Harris Suspended After Fight in Philadelphia
Unbeaten Gypsy Joe Harris won a split decision over Miguel Barreto of San Juan, Puerto Rico, then faced a 60 day suspension by the Pennsylvania State Athletic Commission for weigh in irregularities and delaying the event. Harris weighed 161 pounds at noon, Barreto 148, and the commission warned of weight-differential rules impacting the card.
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Gypsy Joe Harris
Miguel Barreto
San Juan
Puerto Rico
Pennsylvania State Athletic Commission
Commission
Frank Wildman
Harris
Young Walcott
Washington, D. C
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Far
Wildman
Pennsylvania
Yank Durham
Gypsy Shadow
Durham
Woody Larreseaux
Gypsy
Larroseaux
Rico Carty Signs 1968 Contract With Braves
Rico Carty, controversial Braves outfielder, signed his 1968 contract announced by Paul Richards. Once a .323 hitter, he slid to .255 last season and clashed with Hank Aaron on a flight, hindering trades. His major league average remains about .308 and reports say the salary is around $22,000.
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Rico Carty
Atlanta Braves
Paul Richards
Braves
Carty
Dominican Republic
Hank Aaron
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