Wake Forest Edges NC State In ACC Thriller 68 67
Wake Forest 68 NC State 67 in a rugged ACC showdown. Billy Packer led the Deacons with 22 points, 18 in the second half, hitting 8 of 8 free throws to fend off a late Wolfpack rally. Duke, Maryland, Bradley and others also posted listed results in a day of top college basketball action.
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St Francis High School Bowling League Opens
St Francis High School bowling league opened yesterday at Pastime Lanes with six teams of four. Sleepers led after a 4 0 sweep over Black Aces, Fox Lanes edged Giants by 21 pins, Four Roses beat Top A Key by 34 pins. Tony Assante had 29 total, three strikes, Tim Cronin high single 110 on his second. Bill Sutton oversees the league with optimism for a strong season.
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Lions Face Season's Test in Sunday's Game
Detroit meets the Chicago Bears after Green Bay could clinch the division with a win over the Rams. A Packers loss opens the door to a three way race and a potential NFL first runnerup game in Miami on Jan. 7. The Bears game stirs strong excitement and the crowd recalls a rough earlier meeting won by Chicago 28 14.
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Wrigley Seeks New Role for Cubs Manager Title
CHICAGO AP The Cubs owner P K Wrigley questions using the term manager calling it a misnomer and says he will define running the club before naming a leader. Elvin Tappe is seen as a likely candidate while others like Billy Jurges are considered. The club has lacked a field general since Lou Boudreau left after one year.
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Hockey Results and Schedule Snapshot
Chicago defeated New York 4 to 0 on Wednesday. Thursday features Toronto at Montreal and New York at Detroit. Friday has no games on the schedule.
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Pro Basketball Scores and Schedule From Thursday
Pro Basketball results show Detroit 134 over Philadelphia 126 and Cincinnati 121 over New York 114 while Los Angeles 124 defeated St. Louis 113. Syracuse meets Boston in Providence Thursday.
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Tigers Host Seagulls In Only Local Game Friday
Biddeford high Tigers host Old Orchard Beach Seagulls at the BHS gym in the twin cities only local game this weekend. Coach George Wells leads a promising group seeking a win and revenge for a football setback.
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UConns Pick Ex Maroon Stars To Captain Teams
Fred Stackpole and Bryce Roberts both of Saco and ex Thornton academy stars were honored at the UConn fall sports banquet. Stackpole was elected captain of next fall's football squad while Roberts was named co captain of next year's cross country team. Other Maine athletes honored were Roger Gagne of Auburn who won the John Livieri Memorial trophy as most improved senior on the grid team and Tom Conrey of South Portland who accepted the trophy for Gagne.
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Kefauver Seeks Quick Action in Boxing Probe
Senator Kefauver urged swift congressional action to free boxing from racketeers who he says dominate the sport. He proposed a three year federal boxing license commission covering boxers managers promoters and TV personnel with criminal penalties for unlicensed activity and bribes. Frankie Carbo was brought to testify but invoked his rights and refused to answer.
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Philadelphia vs St Louis at Detroit
A set of matchups includes Philadelphia meeting St Louis in Detroit, followed by Los Angeles playing Cincinnati.
How To Sell Your Way into the Big Money Advice
Vincent F. Sullivan offers a controversial dating guide for rising salesmen, outlining a wife’s role as ambitious, loyal, and supportive. He emphasizes not quibbling about money, a pleasant voice, a good sense of humor, and interest in the man’s ambitions. He ends with a jab about Soviet work habits and a push to get back to work.
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Best Policy signs promise honest help at Howard Street shop
Signs erected in a Howard Street pine emporium claim to be honest about spending idle time. The slogans read Let us spend your idle time You can't take it with you Let us try Your money spent is our money earned.
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Gillis Opens 31 Pin Lead In Western Maine Bowling Final
Doris Gillis leads Rita Murphy by 31 pins at halftime of the Western Maine ladies title match at 20th Century Lanes. Gillis totals 1949 to Murphy 1018 with Gillis holding six over century games and Murphy five. Referee Gendron logged one foul on Murphy. Second half set for December 21 at 4 p.m.
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Scarborough Indians Top Seagulls 51 48 In High School Clash
Scarborough High led by Pete Haigis scored 21 points to help the Indians hold off the Old Orchard Beach Seagulls 51 48. Haigis and teammates Steve Herman 10 and Doug Kanuch 11 contributed in a close district contest at the Beach.
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Potters To Abandon The Infant Girl
Pete and Gladys Potter abandon their baby daughter due to plot complications in the new Pete and Gladys series. Morgan explains the baby was kept with Gladys’ mother but is now dropped from the show to simplify storylines. ABC will rotate the 6 p.m. news anchor role starting Monday with Joan Rolfson first.
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NBC Presents O’Connors Ocean As Special
The program featured John Secondari Bill Shadel and Edward P Morgan in O’Connor's Ocean a pilot for a series canceled before the season. NBC labeled it a special but it resembled a routine action mystery with lawyers fights boats and water scenes.
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Giants Plan To Trim Candlestick Park Outfield
Giants will shorten the Candlestick Park outfield to 345 feet in left center 410 feet at center and 375 feet at right center with foul lines at 2335 feet. St. Louis engineer Robert Kingsley led the plan after studying wind and temperature to favor pitchers. In 1960 only 77 homers were hit at the park with 46 by Giants and 31 by visitors.
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League Leaders Suffer Licks as NBA Action Unfolds
The Philadelphia Warriors drop 126 to 13 against Detroit, narrowing the Eastern lead to one game. Boston sits idle in second, while the St. Louis Hawks lose 124 to 113 at the Lakers, keeping a seven game West edge over L.A. Cincinnati defeats New York 121 to 114.
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Little Rhody Snaps Maine's Winning Spree
Rhode Island upset Maine 77 72 in a Yankee Conference game as Wayne Champion scored 22 and anchored the performance. Maine, once undefeated, relinquished a halftime lead and faded late while Maine Maritime Academy topped Maine Central Institute 90 76 with Roy Bennett pouring in 34. Washington State Teachers College beat Farmington Teachers 86 80 and Farmington Jayvees defeated Portland University 74 63. Aroostook teachers defeated Ricker College 93 73.
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Poisonous Australian Sea Snail Bites May Cause Illness
A Queensland coast snail, a pretty native sea snail, can deliver a painful illness or death upon bite. Researchers warn that while most land snails are harmless, this sea snail poses serious danger to humans in Australia.
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