North Carolina and Indiana Rise in AP Major College Poll
UCLA maintains top position with 30 first place votes as Houston and Vanderbilt follow. Indiana jumps to fifth after beating Kansas State and NC State in OT, while North Carolina climbs to fourth by beating Kentucky and Princeton. Kentucky falls to seventh and Princeton drops out.
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North Carolina
Indiana
UCLA
Tarheels
Kentucky
Princeton
Kansas State
North Carolina State
Tennessee
Bradley
Louisville
Bruins
Houston Cougars
George Washington
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Brigham Young
Cougars
Illinois
Tulsa
Murray State
North Dakota
St. Louis
Houston
Vanderbilt
Davidson
Boston College
Vanderbilt Upset, Walk Stars Florida Comeback
Florida spoils Vanderbilt’s bid for a sixth straight win as Neal Walk scores 17 to spark a 74-72 upset in Gainesville. Other college results include Davidson 90-68 over Rice and Houston 103-65 over Minnesota with Elvin Hayes leading the Cougars. Denver Broncos sign Dartmouth quarterback Mickey Beard after his record college career.
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Duke
Commodores
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Boston College
St. John’s of
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ED Schuyler Jr
Associated Press
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Ohio
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Denver Broncos
Mahoney JHS Edges TA Yearlings for Victory
In South Portland Mahoney Junior High School defeated Thornton Academy’s yearlings 54 to 43. Cloutier led Mahoney with 14 points while Trudeau and Lamontagne each scored 10 for Thornton.
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Mahoney Junior High School
Thornton Academy
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Lamontagne
Thornton
Cloutier
Mahoney
Mahoney Jr
H.S
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Libby
Caswell
Thornton Frosh
Tarr
Foss
Foran
Wagner
Means
Cy Trudeau
King
Carasa Abs Lamontagne
Boudreau
Petrin
Regali
Plcard
Mahoney Foe
Hockey Results and Upcoming Schedule
Monday had no games. Upcoming matchups include Oakland at Los Angeles on Monday and Toronto at Montreal, Detroit at New York, Boston at Chicago, and St. Louis at Oakland on Wednesday.
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Los Angeles
Toronto
Montreal
Detroit
New York
Boston
Chicago
St. Louis
Tonight's high school football selections
Westbrook over Deering and Lewiston over Brunswick lead a slate including Edward Little over Morse Stearns over Waterville John Bapst over Brewer Caribou over Presque Isle Fort Fairfield over Madawas Wells over Kennebunk Marshwood over Old Orchard Hall-Dale over Wilton Traip over SAD 60 St Ignatius over York Ellsworth over Bucksport Yarmouth over Sacopte Valley
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Deering
Lewiston
Brunswick
Edward Little
Morse Stearns
Waterville
John Bapst
Brewer Caribou
Presque Isle
Fort Fairfield
Madawas
O'Brien Battles Johnson In Biddeford Bowling Showdown
York County bowler Dick O'Brien trails Peanuts Johnson by 89 pins in a title match at 20th Century Lanes Biddeford at 8 30 p m Johnson posted 1244 to O'Brien 1155 The champion enjoys home lane advantage and must overcome the deficit before final ball Jerry Forcier once trailed by 72 pins before reversing to 1306 total in an earlier defense Johnson could again surpass 1200 with a strong second half
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York County
Dick O’brien
Peanuts Johnson
Biddeford
Johnson
O’brien
O‘brien
Jerry Forcier
Bowling Contest Promises Banner Crowd and Excitement
The upcoming match is expected to draw a large crowd as fans anticipate an exciting contest. The challenger seeks to overcome the reigning champion in a tense showdown that could thrill bowling enthusiasts.
Nine Points Earn Juniors Victory Over St Marys
St Louis Junior High School edged St Mary's 49 to 40 in Biddeford. Loranger led St Louis with 20 points while Crowley scored 11 for St Mary's.
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St. Mary’s
Biddeford
Loranger
Eagles
Crowley
St. Louis
M. Cote
Regis
G. Laflamme
Lambert
R. Letellier
Morin
Lebrun
M. Collard
Leranger
Litalies
Drapeau
R. Laflamme
Turcotte
Rossognol
Roy
R. Cote
M. Gendron
D. Gendron
Belanger
Ferry
Lane
R. Paul
Shea
Cote
A. Paul
Moreau
G. Crowley
Ribaudo
Robert
Nadeau
Dutremble
Ribau
Pistons rally to defeat Seattle in NBA game
The Detroit Pistons overcame a 66-59 halftime deficit to beat the Seattle SuperSonics 140-122 in Tacoma. Len Chappell scored 30 points, 28 after halftime, helping Detroit surge with 12 of 14 second half field goals.
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Detroit Pistons
Seattle SuperSonics
National Basketball Association
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Pistons
Sonics
Chappell
Seattle
Detroit
Bruins Revise Lineup to Face Slumping Black Hawks
Boston plans a revised forward alignment to meet Chicago for a share of first in the NHL East. Tommy Williamson and Ken Hodge join Eddie Westfall and Derek Sanderson on a new scoring line, while Eddie Johnston stays in net after a strong win. The Black Hawks have surged, tying Boston at 36 points as they chase the division lead.
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Los Angeles
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Phil Esposito
Ken Hodge
Eddie Westfall
Derek Sanderson
Eddie Shack
Johnny Bueyk
Fred Stanfield
John McKenzie
Harry Sinden
Eddie Johnston
Nets
Johnston
Sinden
Black Hawks
Pistons Lead Late Push For 81-79 Victory Over Seattle
The game tied 79 apiece before Chappell's basket gave Detroit the lead 81-79 with under five minutes left in the third. Rod Thorn totaled 29 points for Seattle.
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Pistons
Rod Thorn
Seattle
Frazier Stops Conner Early In Christmas Show Fight
Joe Frazier extended his record to 19 straight by stopping journeyman Conner at 1:40 of the third round. The Philadelphia contender used body blows, then a powerful left hook to halt the 30 pound heavier opponent. Frazier plans exhibitions next, with no more fights until January. The bout headlined Sam Silverman’s Christmas show at Boston Garden before 6,199 fans.
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Associated Press
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Joe Frazier
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Frazier
Philadelphia
Billy Connolly
New England
Canton
Ohio
World Boxing Association
Ring Magazine
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Sam Silverman
Boston Garden
Woody Goss
Lancaster
Kevin
Doug) Hogan
Medford
Joe DeNucci
Newton
Bob Simmons
Chester
Gabe la Marea
Arlington
Beau Jaynes
Lowell
Fights From Last Night Result in Knockouts and Decisions
Boston bout saw Joe Frazier stop Marion Conner after a 210 pounder dominated the Canton competitor. Marcel Bizien outpoints Jerry Graci in Seacaucus as Jersey City meets Boston rivalry. Bob Felstein knocks out Dick Wip Perman in Toronto as the Buffalo challenger falls.
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Joe Frazier
Philadelphia
Marion Conner
Canton
Ohio
Secaucus
N.J
Marcel Bizien
Jersey City
Jerry Graci
Toronto
Bob Felstein
Dick Wipperman
Buffalo
N.Y
Amherst Names 1968 Soccer Captains Reay and Bramble
Dave Reay of Garden City New York and Guy Bramble of Southfield Michigan will serve as co captains of the Amherst College 1968 soccer team. Reay a fullback and Bramble a halfback were key defenders for the season.
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Mass
Dave Reay
Garden City N.Y
Guy Bramble
Southfield
Michl
Reay
Bramble
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