Local Lane Title Match Set Saturday at Pastime Lanes
The Twin City title match to decide champion Don Saucier and challenger Don Nolette resumes Saturday afternoon at Pastime lanes. In the first half Nolette led 1,024 to 994, a 30-pin edge for the left handed Nolette over the right hander Saucier, with the final ten strings to follow. The 5:30 start should attract many fans as action unfolds between the two bowlers.
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Twin City
Don Saucier
Don Nolette
Nolette
Saucier
TWUA Girls Bowlers Receive Yule Awards for 12 Winners
The TWUA AFL CIO girls bowling leagues honored 12 bowlers with Christmas prizes at 20th Century lanes. In William Pollock Class A Kate Gillis scored a 307 high triple and Madeleine Labbe a 109 high single. Class B Jeannine Gosselin 272 triple and Georgette Perreault 101 single. Class C Julie Guertin 250 triple and Doris Haskell 104 single. In Victor Canzano Class A Laurette Oliver 299 triple and Madeleine Adams 108 single. Doris Gillis 318 triple led Class A, with Western Maine champion ineligible for prizes. Class B Donna Ross 283 and Rose LaCourse 101. Class C Solange Demers 253 triple and Lucille Martel 94 single. Leagues pause for Christmas and New Year, resume Jan 4 and Jan 6.
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TWUA-AFL-CIO _ Girls
William Pollock
Kate Gillis
Madeleine Labbe
Pollock Loop
Jeannine Gosselin
Georgette Perreault
Julie Guertin
Doris Haskell
Victor Canzano
Laurette Oliver
Madeleine Adams
Doris Gillis
Western Maine
Donna Ross
Rose LaCourse
Solange Demers
Lucille Martel
Chicago Beats Boston 4 0 in NHL Action
The Associated Press reports Chicago defeated Boston 4 to 0 in a midweek NHL game. Upcoming games include Toronto at Montreal and Chicago at Detroit with no Friday schedule.
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National Hockey League
THE
Associated Press
Chicago
Boston
Toronto
Montreal
Detroit
Armstrong Beats Ellis In Televised Middleweight Bout
Ace Armstrong defeated Rudy Ellis in a 10 round decision at Camden New Jersey on Wednesday night. Armstrong dominated with the left hand and cover-up tactics while Ellis struggled to mount offense. Referee Paul Cavalier scored seven rounds for Armstrong with Ellis taking rounds three and seven and the first ruled a draw. Ellis suffered a mouth cut in round two and fought without a mouthpiece from the fifth. No knockdowns occurred.
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Camden
N.J
Rudy Ellis
Ace Armstrong
Ellis
Chicago
Rory Calhoun
Armstrong
Elizabeth
Paul Cavalier
New Jersey
Cavalier
Hagee
Sugar Ray Seeks Professional Athlete Union
Sugar Ray Robinson proposes a union of all professional athletes seeking a national charter and higher sharing of event proceeds. He has discussed the plan with AFL CIO president George Meany, arguing athletes deserve more money and should organize to secure future earnings.
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Boston
Sugar Ray Robinson
Aflcio
George Meany
Robinson
Hawks Stay Clear In West With Narrow Win Over Pistons
St Louis Hawks at home edged Detroit 107 106 as Hagan hit a late free throw with 30 seconds left and Pettit 20 points. Rookie Bailey Howell led Detroit with 33. Warriors beat Royals 114 105 behind Wilt Chamberlain 43 and Syracuse edged Knicks 116 113 led by Johnny Kerr 26 and Guerin 30.
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Bob Pettit
Cliff Hagan
St. Louis Hawks
National Basketball Assn
Hawks
Detroit Pistons
St. Louis
Detroit
Wilt Chamberlain
Philadelphia Warriors
Cincinnati Royals
Syracuse Nationals
New York Knicks
Hagan
Pettit
Bailey Howell
Pistons
Warriors
Boston
Jack Twyman
Cincinnati
Lincoln Downs unhappy with 1960 racing dates
Boston AP Dario, operator of Lincoln Downs in Lincoln Rhode Island, demands dates from Suffolk Rockingham or Narragansett and contemplates night racing license. Three of New England tracks agree on a 1960 schedule. Lincoln Downs rejects the plan and the meeting ends without agreement.
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New England
Lincoln Downs
Suffolk
Rockingham
Narragansett
B. A. Dario
Lincoln, RI
Dario
Suffolk Downs
Rockingham Park
Salem
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Pawtucket
R.I
John C. Pappas
James E. Dooley
R. J. McMahon
Lou Smith
Pappas
Nba Scores and Boxing Note Highlight New England Events
In NBA action Syracuse edged New York 116 to 113 while St Louis defeated Detroit 107 106 and Philadelphia beat Cincinnati 114 105. A brief boxing item notes world middleweight champion Robinson leaving Boston after a second round TKO over Bob Young in Providence R I.
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National Basketball Assn
THE
Associated Press
Syracuse
New York
St. Louis
Detroit
Philadelphia
Cincinnati
Boston
Providence
Robinson
Massachusetts
Bob Young
R.1
Missouri Valley Tilt Sets Stage For Top MVC Rivalries
The Missouri Valley’s toughest race pits Cincinnati, Bradley, St Louis, and Drake in a fierce battle after last year’s three NCAA or NIT departures. Bradley and St Louis beat Fordham and Providence, while Villanova La Salle Holy Cross, Yale and Cornell won Ivy and East contests. Quantico Marines reach final after beating Mt Saint Marys, with Jacksonville advancing.
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Associated Press
Cincinnati
Bearcats
Bradley
St. Louis
Drake
MVC
Ohio State
Billikens
Providence
Fordham
Villanova
LaSalle
Holy Cross
Yale
Cornell
Quantico Marines
Quantico
Hubie White
North Carolina State
Bob Alden
Lafayette
Jack Foley
Amherst
Brown
Columbia
Mt. St. Mary's
Jacksonville
Fla
Lewis
Iil
Giants Team To Beat Says Cubs Ace
Ernie Banks, NL MVP, urged optimism in New York during a Boys' Clubs tour, saying the San Francisco Giants look like the team to beat next season due to strong infield and pitching. He predicted a pennant as the Cubs added Frank Nome, Dick Gernert, Al Schroll, and Del Rice in trades and free agency.
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Giants
Cubs
New York
San Francisco Giants
Chicago
Ernie Banks
New York City
America
Blasingame
Don
O'Dell
Billy
Lees
Banks
Ernie
Stan Musial
Frank Nomas
Dick Gernert
al Schroll
del Rice
Tigers and TA At Home Friday In York County L games
York County league action highlights Friday as Biddeford eyes first win with leader Don Provost at 39 points in three games while Kennebunk’s Lee Cluff leads area scorers at 46. Thornton Academy meets Cheverus after a tough recent loss. St Francis visits New England College tonight in a crucial stretch.
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Thornton Academy
St. Francis
Henniker
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New England College
Twin City
Biddeford High
Kennebunk
Western Maine
Cheverus High
Portland
Saco Armory
Biddeford
George Wells
Tigers
Don Provost
Marty Bourque
Paul Chenard
Lee Cluff
Cheverus
Gorham
Jayvees
South Portland
Thornton
Jim Lisica
Buster Strout
Paul Tarbox
Sanford
Kittory
Traip
Sunberth
Berwick Academy
Seagulls
Old Orchard Beach
St. Ignatius
Warriors
Wells
Berwick
Gene Geaumont
George Hogan
Bob Day
Junior Lane Title Rolloff Slated Friday At Pastime
Friday afternoon at Pastime lanes the Junior preliminaries for the Western Maine title will be held. Open to bowlers up to 19, registrations include Kennebunk entries R Spofford F Landon D Gosselin G McBride and D Paulhus. Locals signifying entry may join. finals set for January. Start time moved to 4 pm from 3 30 pm.
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Western Maine
Kennebunk
R. Spofford
F. Landon
D. Gosselin
G. McBride
D. Paulhus
Holovak Joins Boston AFL Club as Scout
Mike Holovak resigned as Boston College coach and signed as a scout for Boston’s new AFL team. He will contact Syracuse stars Gerhard Schwedes Roger Davis and Bob Yates, then scout Texas Christian Clemson and a New Year’s bowl game. He may be interviewed for a head coaching job if one opens.
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Mike Holovak
Holovak
Syracuse
Gerhard Schwedes
Orangemen
William Sullivan
Sullivan
Schwedes
Roger Davis
Bob Yates
Texas
Davis
Yates
Denver
Bob Howsam
Texas Christian
Clemson
Celtics Sharman to wear three stitch eye cut
Bill Sharman will play tonight with a three stitch cut above his left eye after colliding with Togo Palazzi in a Celtics practice. Boston, 22-4 and leading the Eastern Division, seeks a 10th straight win over New York as the teams meet on the Providence game arena before returning to Boston for a Saturday TV game.
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Boston
Bill Sharman
Boston Celtics
New York
Providence
R.I. Sharman
Togo Palazzi
Celtics
National Basketball Assn
Fishermen Use Bright Lamps to Attract Anchovies
Mediterran sea fishermen deploy bright lamps to lure anchovies near boats. The glow draws schools toward nets, aiding harvests and fishing efficiency in coastal waters.
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Mediterranean Sea
Rival Coaches Chase Bow In Philadelphia Showdown
Penn State coach Rip Engle and Alabama mentor Bear Bryant seek a Christmas Eve Bow in Philadelphia Stadium. Engle touts his best Penn State team in 10 years, while Bryant eyes another strong season finish with a rugged defense and star backs. The game is NBC televised with a 1 point favorite for Penn State. kickoff after noon EST.
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Philadelphia
Rip Engle
Penn State
Bear Bryant
Alabama
Engle
Bryant
Crimson Tide
Lucas Engle
Richie Lucas
Santa Claus
Pat Trammel
Boby Skelton
Hawks Move Up From Bottom By Blanking Bruins
The Chicago Black Hawks blanked the Boston Bruins 4-0 to climb out of last place, breaking a tough stretch with only one loss in nine games. Goalie Glenn Hall secured his first shutout, as Ted Lindsay and Eric Nesterenko opened the scoring and Pierre Pilote and Red Hay added in the second period.
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Associated Press
Chicago Black Hawks
Hawks
Boston Bruins
Chicago
New York
Boston
Glenn Hall
Ted Lindsay
Eric Nesterenko
Pierre Pilote
Red Hay
Women’s League Plans Holiday Party
The Salvation Army Women’s Home League will hold its annual Christmas party this evening at 7:30 announced Mrs Captain Robert Reid. Special guest and speaker will be Mrs Captain Edwin Hayes. Gifts will be exchanged and fellowship time with Mrs Helen Bishop hosting for the evening.
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Salvation Army Women’s Home League
Robert Reid
Edwin Hayes
Portland
Helen Bishop
Fishermen Scoop Up Fish Under Lights
By the lights, fishermen scoop undisclosed catches into their boats as night operations continue. No further details provided in the fragment.
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