Biddeford High Fights For Second Win At Home
Biddeford High hosts Train Academy of Kittery at Steve F. White Memorial Gym seeking a 2 0 season mark after two losses in a slate that includes a jayvee preceding the varsity contest at 6 15 p m. Other local games involve Thornton Academy and St Louis inactive, Old Orchard Beach visiting North Berwick, Kennebunk facing St Ignatius in Sanford, and St Anthony's of Kennebunkport against Wells as new parochial competing in Southern York County basketball.
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Wichita Upset Ends Wichita's Lead By Wolverines
Michigan rallies to shock No. 1 Wichita 87-85 in Detroit as Cazzie Russell scores 28, including the last second winner. North Carolina defeats Vanderbilt 84-78. poll reshuffles see San Francisco Minnesota and UCLA rise while St Louis falls.
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Bills Favored Over Patriots In Eastern AFL Showdown
Boston Patriots enter as underdogs with 10 2 record and tie not counting in standings. Buffalo Bills, 11 2, lead league ground gainer Cookie Gilchrist and a dual threat by QB Jack Kemp and Daryl Lamonica. Patriots rely on Babe Parilli passing with 29 touchdowns and Gino Cappelletti scoring record, while Oakland Raiders’ 43 43 tie and earlier loss to Buffalo shape the divisional race.
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Naval Academy Deliberates Hardin Contract Details
At Annapolis the Naval Academy reviews the five year Wayne Hardin contract amid questions on his status as head coach. A Thursday statement is expected after a two hour meeting with athletic officials, with possible talks on buying out remaining four years. Hardin earns about $18 000 annually after a 9 1 season and a Cotton Bowl bid last year.
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Philadelphia tops San Francisco in NBA clash 119 112
Associated Press report notes Philadelphia defeated San Francisco 119 to 112 in a Monday NBA game. Upcoming schedule lists St. Louis at Boston in New York, San Francisco at New York, and Detroit at Los Angeles.
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Foul Shooting Sparks Philadelphia Win Over Warriors
Wilt Chamberlain starred with 40 points but foul shooting carried the 76ers to a 119-112 victory over the Warriors at Civic Arena Pittsburgh. Philadelphia connected on 39 of 43 free throws while San Francisco missed nine of 29 charity tosses.
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Record Is Shattered By Koufax
Sandy Koufax of the Los Angeles Dodgers posted the NLs lowest earned run average in 31 years with a 1.74 mark while winning the ERA title for the third straight season in 1964. He pitched 223 innings, allowed 43 earned runs, and led in wins with 19 while losing five, despite a sore arm late in the year. Don Drysdale led in starts, innings, and batters faced.
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20th Century Pony Leaguers Top Freeport In Lane Match
The 20th Century Pony leaguers upset league-leading Freeport at 20th Century Lanes Sunday evening. They posted a 1,539 total to win by six points after dropping the first game and sweeping the last two. Standouts included Don Hood with 330 for Freeport and Don Raybine 327 along with Herve Paul 316 for 20th Century.
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Mile a Minute Murphy Sets Late 19th Century Cycling Record
Charles M Murphy nicknamed Mile a Minute rode a bicycle on a wooden track behind a train with a windshield, covering a mile in a little over 57 seconds. The era saw cycling as a major American sport with over 27 million riders today.
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North Squad Named for Senior Bowl Game
All America tackle Larry Kramer of Nebraska heads a 27 man North squad for the 16th annual Senior Bowl on Jan. 9 in Mobile. Two Negro players join the North for the first time, Jerry Rush and Roy Jefferson. The South also features Negro players Bob Hayes and Bob Felts.
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Red Wings face Howe slump as scoring drought grows
Gordie Howe, 36, has not scored since November 14, a 12 game drought the worst of his 19 year career. Detroit coach Sid Abel and the club plan a lineup review before Wednesday in New York to spark the star forward. Howe had 10 shots in a 5-0 loss to Chicago, with Bobby Hull and the Black Hawks outshooting him.
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Cardinals Reds Trade Purkey James for Craig and Mysterious Recruit
Cincinnati trades Knuckleballer Bob Purkey and Charley James to the Cardinals for Roger Craig and a yet unnamed minor league player, plus the team receives pitcher Bob Purkey who posted a 23 win season in 1962 and a 6 16 mark in 1963 while Craig struggled with a 5 22 in 1963.
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Fights Last Night Across Cities Notable Boxing Wins
Reported bouts across multiple cities featured Giardello retaining his title by outpointing Rubin Carter in Philadelphia. Ortiz stopped Divola in Boston while Logart edged Valenti in Everett. Lincoln stopped Spencer in Santa Monica and Benitez halted Navarro in San Jose featherweights. Kosaka knocked out Yabe in Tokyo and Biondi stopped Floyd in Sydney.
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Giardello Retains Middleweight Crown in Close Win
Philadelphia report says middleweight champion Joey Giardello defended his title against Robin Carter at Convention Hall. Giardello, cut but unbowed, won by unanimous decision as Carter pressed early but failed to finish the champ. Giardello improved to 97-22-17, Carter to 20-5.
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