Local Quintets In II Top Eight In Western Maine Basketball
Western Maine high school basketball rankings list eight local teams in the top eight after weeks of play. Morse leads at 3-0, followed by Westbrook, St. Louis and Sanford, Lewiston, Sanford, Stephens, Biddeford, and Thornton Academy. Additional notes mention Cheverus, South Portland, Fryeburg, Farmington, Kennebunk, and Edward Little with varied records, alongside unofficial tournament figures and point tallies.
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York County
Maine
Biddeford High School
Sanford
St., Louis
Thornton Academy
Morse High School
Westbrook
Eagles of
St. Louis
Portland
St. Ignatius
Lewiston
Deering
Kenniebunk
Traip
Bonny Eagle
Stephens
Cony
Cheverus
Biddeford
Positon
Eee
CED
Wcocesesseces
Nec
South Portland
Fryeburg
Farmington
Seabe
Kennebunk
Wdterplace
Eward Little
Hockey Results From Associated Press Briefing
Chicago beats Boston 3 to 2 in Wednesday action. Toronto at Montreal and Boston at Detroit on tap. Standings show Chicago leading with 97 points, Detroit 85, Montreal 73, New York 66, Boston 14. In Oklahoma, trapper Jack McPhetridge faced a Thanksgiving surprise as his pet coyote ate the turkey meant for dinner.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Boston
Toronto
Montreal
Detroit
Wil T
New York
Ada
Okla
Jack McPhetridge
Coyote
Heinsohn Seeks Strong Second Half With Celtics
Tom Heinsohn vows to lift the Boston Celtics in the season's second half after a rough first half marked by stomach and leg ailments. He dismisses vision problems, credits fan expectations, and insists he is still fighting to improve and stay in professional basketball.
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Boston
Tom Heinsohn
Boston Celtics
Holy Cross
Celtics
NBA
Heinsohn
Bruins Face Wings in Detroit to End Slump
Boston Bruins seek to halt a three game losing streak as they travel to Detroit to face the Red Wings. Chicago leads the NHL after a 3-2 win over Boston, with Stan Mikita scoring late and moving atop the scoring race. Bruins standout Johnny Bucyk scored twice in the loss, lifting his season total to 27 points.
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Detroit
Boston Bruins
Red Wings
Wings
Chicago
Black Hawks
National Hockey League
Boston
Stan Mikita
NHL
Mikita
Gordie Howe
Andy Bathgate
New York Rangers
Johnny Bucyk
Bruins
Hawks
Murray Balfour
Bucyk
Murray Oliver
Lacy’s Good Deed Helps Blind Scout Group
Dr. Robert M. Lacy, a research engineer, produced seven recordings for blind Boy Scouts. The discs provide guidance for Scouts to work toward higher ratings and are distributed to the sightless through national Scout headquarters.
New York Titans Sale in Backers Hunt for AF L
AFL Commissioner Joe Foss said the New York Titans will improve this year as rookies and solid pros are signed. He aims to settle Titan ownership quickly, noting owner Harry Wismer would be out of the picture in any new arrangement and that new backers would own the club 100 percent in New York.
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NEW York
American Football League
Joe Foss
AFL
Foss
New York Titans
Titan
Harry Wismer
Wismer
Mikita's Goal Moves Chicago Into NHL Lead
Stan Mikita scored late to lift the Chicago Black Hawks to a 3 2 win over the Boston Bruins. Mikita's 12th goal of the year plus 18 assists for 30 points tied him for the league lead with Howe and Bathgate.
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Associated Press
Stan Mikita
National Hockey League
Chicago Black Hawks
Mikita
Boston Bruins
Black Hawks
Johnnyne
Bruins
Murray Balfour
Gordie Howe
Detroit
Andy Bathgate
New York
Pro Basketball Wednesday Results and Friday Schedule
Pro basketball results Cincinnati 129 Syracuse 120 Detroit 115 Chicago 113 Los Angeles 135 St Louis 106. Friday schedule Chicago at Cincinnati San Francisco at Detroit St Louis at Los Angeles. ABL Ran City 117 Philadelphia 84 Philadelphia at Kansas City Chicago at Oakland Philadelphia versus Kansas City at St Louis Long Beach at Pittsburgh. Eastern division standings Boston 21 8 .724 Syracuse 17 12 .586 Cincinnati 17 14 .548 New York 11 22 .333. Western division Los Angeles 24 9 .727 St Louis 20 14 .588 San Francisco 10 19 .345 Chicago 12 23 .343 Detroit 11 22 .383.
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Cincinnati
Syracuse
Detroit
Chicago
Los Angeles
St. Louis
San Francisco
City
Philadelphia
Kansas City
Oakland
Long Beach
Pittsburgh
Associated Press
Boston
New York
Lakers display depth in St Louis win
With Jerry West out injured, Dick Barnett scored 27 points and Jimi Krebs added 18 as the Lakers thrived without their star. Elgin Baylor 37 and Frank Selvy 18 supported, in a 135-106 rout to extend the streak and widen the Western lead.
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Associated Press
Freddie Schaus
National Basketball Association
Los Angeles Lakers
Schaus
Jerry West
Rudy LaRusso
St. Louis Hawks
Dick Barnett
West
Jimi Krebs
LaRusso
Elgin Baylor
Frank Selvy
Lakers
Hawks
Arlen Beckhorn
Oscar Robertson
Cincinnati Royals
Syracuse
Detroit
Chicago
Gussie Moran Turns Tennis Fashion Pro at Last
Gertrude Moran known as Gorgeous Gussie debuts her first tennis couture line in New York with Augusta Bullock. White samples rule Wimbledon era, but Gussie plans color options while keeping practical moves and long waistlines in mind. Her mother sewed the first dresses, shaping a lasting influence on her sport fashion legacy.
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Jean Sprain Wilson
New York
Gertrude Moran
Gorgeous Gussie
Ruffie
Gussie
London
Augusta Bullock
Wimbledon
Forest Hills
Teddy Tingling
Saddleback To Open Tomorrow Saddleback Mountain Maine
RANGELEY AP Saddleback Mountain the first Maine ski area to announce an opening day this season will begin operations Friday. Vice President Richard
Attempts To Have Title Tilt Blackout Lifted
In Granfield Oklahoma farmer Charlie Payne sought to claim the old fire truck after the city bought a new one. In New York, three men sued to lift a TV blackout for the NFL championship game on December 30 between the Giants and Packers, arguing national interest and inability to view the event.
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Grandfield
Okla
Charlie Payne
NEW York
New York Giants
Green Bay Packers
Yankee Stadium
Weinifeld
Wild
Thearea
Monda
Louis R. Blaich
Thomas O'Connell Jr
Peter Sibell
Manhasset
N.Y
Georgia Tech Beats NC State in Surprising Hoop Rise
Georgia Tech, labeled a peripheral SEC foe, has won five straight and eyed a national ranking after an 84-71 upset of North Carolina State. Chicago Loyola, Wake Forest, Princeton, and Mississippi State posted notable wins as Tech’s early-season momentum rattled conference powerhouses.
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Associated Press
New Georgia Tech
John Hyder
North Carolina
Chicago Loyola
Indiana
Xavier
Ohio
St. Bonaventure
Wake Forest
Maryland
Princeton
Rutgersland
Mississippi State
Christian Brothers
Georgia Tech
Kentucky
Furman ‘Rice
Southern Methodist
North Carolina State
Leslie Hunter
Chicago
Loyola
Deacons
Duke
Bill Bradsley
Rutgers
Joe Dan Gold
Stan Brinker
Biddeford High forms varsity indoor track squad
Biddeford High School begins its first indoor winter track season with 36 candidates led by co captains Danny Pappas and Lloyd Cochrane. Coach Joe Plamondon schedules practices at Steve White gym and plans meets in the Southwestern Maine Indoor league at the Portland Exposition Building starting January 12. The roster includes Rob ert Fournier Grady Sexton James Chenard George Sansoucy Leo Sansoucy Ricky Spill and a long list of hopefuls. The Tigers open January 12 against Portland South Port Thornton and schedule January 19 January 26 February 2 February 9 and February 16 culminating in the Championship Meet.
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Biddeford High School
Sirst
iCoach
Joe Plamondon
Tigers
Maine
Portland Exposition
Danny Pappas
Lloyd Cochrane
Robert Fournier
Grady Sexton
James Chenard
George Sansoucy
Leo Martel
Ricky Spill
Sherwood Allen
Richard Henaire
Buddy Wong
George Goslin
Reynald Belanger
Robert Callahan
Steven Ziminiski
Fred Lemovitz
Richard Oliver
James MacDonald
Dave Flavin
Gerard Perrin
Jerome Deschambeault
Leo Sansoucy
Ronald Poirier
Thomas Dutch
Chael Meehan
Harry Wooster
John Seymecki
Ronnie Caron
Real Roy
Tom Dineen
Wayne Crowley
Armand Ouellette
Biddeford
Portland
South Portand
Thornton
South Portland
Chevrus
Westbrook
Cheverus
Wells
Deering
Passes Are Season's Football Oddities
New York AP notes three season oddities centered on the forward pass. Navy’s sleeper play vs Pitt produced a 66 yard score, Yale’s illegal pass nearly decided Yale vs Princeton, and George Mira’s 4 yard pass from Mira to Mira is oddly recorded. The yearend AP poll highlights these freak plays among top curios.
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NEW York
Navy
Pittsburgh
Yale
Princeton
George Mira
Associated Press
Wayne Hardin
Pitt
Norfolk
Rick Lesson
Jim Stewart
Stewart
Roger Staubach
Tigers
Ed Myer
Snow cover and lifts running at Auburn ski area
Kendall of Auburn reports four to sixteen inches of snow on the slopes with all lifts operating. He rates conditions as good for skiing, noting the fresh cover and open trails.
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Kendall
Auburn
Branch Rickey Busy At 81 On Birthday Plans
Branch Rickey, aging 81, celebrates his birthday amid plans to serve as consultant to the St. Louis Cardinals. He says he is busy and not sick, plans to move back to St. Louis, and will aid in player production and development using his decades with St. Louis, Brooklyn, and Pittsburgh clubs.
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Pittsburgh
Branch Rickey
Rickey
St. Louis Cardinals
Fox Chapel
Cardinals
Baseball
St. Louis
Brooklyn
Culpepper Honored For Sportsmanship At Boston Dinner
Pat Culpepper Texas Longhorns fullback and linebacker will receive the 1962 Swede Nelson Sportsmanship Award at a Jan 5 dinner in Boston. The senior co captain was named winner last night for leadership and on and off field sportsmanship during his three years as a starter.
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Boston
Pat Culpepper
Texas Longhorns
Nelson
Texas
Doak Walker
Southern Methodist
Jim Swink
Texas Christian
Culpepper
Longhorns
Pat
Darrell Royal
Boston Gridiron
Earl Blaik
Dave McWilliams
Timmy Doerr
Joshua
Cleburne
Royal
Bob Williams
Notre Dame
Johnny Bright
Drake
Don Holleder
Army
George Roden
Colby
Joe Kowalski
Rutgers
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