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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1965

Page

7

SMVTI Tops Red Knight Reserves in South Portland

South Portlands SMVTI rally edged St. Francis College jayvees 88 to 69 at the South Portland Armory. After a 46 44 halftime margin the SMVTI squad exploded for 42 points while limiting the Red Knight reserves to 23. Alan Spurling Pete Foy and Duane Smith led the attack.

South Portland Southern Maine Vocational Technical Institute St. Francis College Jayvees South Portland Armory Red Knight Alan Spurling Pete Foy Duane Smith SMVTI Spurling Foy Smith Stanley Wilson

Local Period Scores From SMVTI Meet

The SMVTI meet results list players Blake Emerson Moore Spurling Grafton Foy Brasier Oppe St Francis IVs Hoper Larose Maguire Davis Dalton McLaughlin Miller Angelico Trevella Tranior Lopata Sky with period scores and officials Grady and Bennett noting time around 2 20s and teams SMVTI 46 8&8 St Francis IVs 4469.

Blake Emerson Moore Spurling Grafton Foy Brasier Oppedisano St. Francis Iv’s Hoper Larose Maguire Davis Dalton McLaughlin Midlang Angelico Trevella Miller Tranior Lopatasky SMVTI St. Francis IV Grady and Bennett

Tom Carr Signs Contract With Boston Patriots

Boston Patriots announce the signing of Bates College fullback Tom Carr, the 13th AFL draft choice. A Saugus, Massachusetts native, Carr set Bates scoring and yardage records, led New England scorers with 75 points, and retired his number after a 731 rushing yard senior season. He also handled punting with a 36.4 yard average.

Boston Boston Patriots New England Tom Carr Bates Carr American Football League Saugus Mass Patriots Northeastern Bob Cappadona

Saco Recreation League Opens With Two Wide Wins

Scammon's beat Al lied 66 52 at Thornton's Linnell Gym as Ted Gardner scored 29. Allied's top scorer Ben Munford had 26. Ray's Van beat CIO 58 47 with Mike scoring 20.

Scammon Ray Saco Recreation Thornton Linnell Gym Ted Gardner Allied Ben Munford CIO Mike

Ford. Soucy Leads CIO With 22 Points In Narrow Win

Bill Soucy topped CIO with 22 points as Allied faces Ray's Van Saco Brick and CIO in a showdown. McGuire’s era has yielded five wins in seven starts and 291 points in two games, while Baltimore hosts a Bullets squad led by Loughery and Ohl after Detroit’s loss. Cincinnati ends skid with 112 109 win over Philadelphia to stay second in the East. Barry, Miami’s former top scorer, struggles at the Garden.

Ford Bill Soucy CIO Ray Philadelandphia Dick McGuire Baltimore Bullets Detroit Madison Square Garden Kevin Loughery Don Ohl Cincinnati Philadelphia Barry Miami Garden

Barry Unleashes 57 Point Night in Knicks Win

Rick Barry scored 57 points for the San Francisco Warriors in a 141 to 137 defeat of the New York Knicks. The Knicks, reshaped by a new lineup, extended their season-high winning streak to three games despite Barry s barrage.

Rick Barry New York Knickerbockers Barry San Francisco Knicks Warriors

Pygmies of Central Africa Described as Dwarfs

Britannica notes classify the pygmies of central Africa as dwarfs with men averaging four feet and three inches and women around four feet tall. The description comes from the Enclopaedia Britannica.

Central Africa Enclopaedia Britannica

Toys With A Grown-Up Air Make Tots Gay

Toys mirror adult life with items for boys and girls. The piece surveys playthings from weekend toy trucks and power sound gadgets to bubble bath dolls and Ella dolls with interchangeable parts, plus train sets and fashion accessories for girls.

Defense Department flies about 20 relatives to Viet Nam

About 20 people have been flown to Viet Nam this year to aid recovery of wounded sons and husbands. Regulations allow the overseas command to arrange transportation if a physician and facility commander believe the relative’s presence aids recovery.

Associated Press Washington Viet Nam Defense Department Pentagon Overseas Command

Sayers Still Holds Narrow Lead In NFL Scoring Race

In New York AP reports Gale Sayers holds a six point edge over Jim Brown as the NFL scoring race heads to Sunday. Sayers’ 21 touchdowns and 126 points lead Brown who has 20 TDs. Brown still tops in rushing with 1 470 yards. Rudy Bukich and John Unitas rate highly among passers as the season closes.

New York National Football League Gale Sayers Chicago Jim Brown Cleveland Sayers San Francisco Kansas Brown Lenny Moore Savers Jimmy Brown Tim Brown Philadelphia Rudy Bukich Bears John Unitas Baltimore John Brodie

Capital Footnotes Highlight Food Shortage Doubt

A Johnson administration source doubts India's food shortage can be met this year even if the US ships 10 million tons of wheat annually. Calvin Eytle resigns as acting director of the Community Relations Service. Commerce Secretary Connor assigns Rodger W. Wilkins to lead current agency operations.

Johnson Administration India United States Calvin Eytle Community Relations Service Commerce John T. Connor Rodger W. Wilkins

Quotes from FCC Commissioner on TV decency issue

Capital quotes Federal Communications Commissioner Robert E Lee discussing a concern about late night humor on television. He emphasizes a need for industry discussion to prevent government action, and notes he does not propose immediate action but warns about possible involvement by the Justice Department if problems worsen.

Capital Federal Communication Robert E. Lee Justice Department

Soviet test flight plan triggers Pacific exclusion area

The Soviet Union announced it will begin testing a new space landing system Thursday and warned ships and planes to avoid a central Pacific exclusion zone about 500 miles south of the Aleutians and 2,000 miles east of Japan. Tests run until June 1. booster debris may fall in the area.

Associated Press Moscow Soviet Union Ceral Pacific Ocean Tass Aleutian Islands Japan

Putnam Endorses GOP Denunciation

Republican State Chairman Roger A. Putnam endorses the National Republican Coordinating Committee resolution condemning extremist and radical groups. He says the denunciation answers critics and sets an example for both parties to follow in the future in Augusta.

Augusta Roger A. Putnam GOP Putnam Republican Coordinating Committee

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