Biddeford And Wells Lose Thlts On Road
Biddeford fell 71-45 at Cheverus as Jeff Bannister led the Stags with 20 points and 10 players scored. Wells lost 82-55 at York, despite 20 points by Tom Twombley and 20 by Tommy Griffin, as York pulled away after a 41-26 halftime edge.
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Weekend High School Basketball Schedule
Old Orchard Beach visits Cape Elizabeth for a 7 PM varsity tipoff at Cape Elizabeth High. St Louis meets Portland at Biddeford Junior High Gym with varsity only starting at 8 PM. Thornton Academy hosts Alumni at Linnell Gym at 8 PM, while Thornton Frosh duel Old Orchard Beach Frosh at 6:15 PM at Linnell Gym.
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Wyoming’s 10 unbeaten football teams since 1893
Wyoming has fielded ten unbeaten football teams dating back to the program’s 1893 start. The durable streak highlights the university’s historical success in college football.
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Murphy Leads Challenger in Twin City Bowling Title Match
Mrs. Rita Murphy built a 16 pin lead over challenger Mrs. Doris Saucier in the first half at 20th Century Lanes. Murphy finished with 976 to Saucier 960 as the second half will be bowled later.
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Bears Drill For Giants In Cold Weather
Chicago Bears, Western Division champions, prepared at Wrigley Field for the NFL title game against the New York Giants. Coach George Halas promised indoor and outdoor practices, stressing defense to stop Y A Tittle while aiming to pressure the Giants passer.
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Hurricane Carter Upsets Welterweight Champion In First Round
In Pittsburgh AP reports Rubin Carter stopped Emile Griffith in the first round to shock fans and TV audiences. The Paterson, New Jersey fighter improved to 18-4 with 12 knockouts and eyes a possible middleweight title shot against Joey Giardello. Griffith, 35-5, was knocked down twice and stopped at 2:13.
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Pro Basketball Highlights From Friday Results
The Associated Press reports Friday NBA results with Cincinnati beating Baltimore 103 to 96 and Philadelphia edging San Francisco 114 to 112. Remaining games list Boston at New York Cincinnati at Baltimore St Louis at Detroit Philadelphia at Los Angeles. Division standings show Boston leading the East with 23 wins, 3 losses, followed by Cincinnati and Philadelphia, while Los Angeles and St Louis top the Western Division with 19 wins each.
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Intramural Basketball Results At Thornton Academy
Thornton Academy intramural season saw four games with Gustos beating Warriors 52 to 45 and Raiders defeating Bears 62 to 15. Patriots beat Fresh B 38 to 24 while Fresh A edged Knickerbockers 26 to 24 in a close contest.
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Francis
Moore
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Rolloff Set At Pastime Lanes For Handicap Bowling
A special handicap roll-off will be at Pastime Bowling Center on Monday evening for bowlers with a current season league average. Handicaps use a national chart and the 7:30 p.m. start time is listed amid other fragmented notes involving Mel bor ne and participants from Italy and Manila.
Wake Forest Triumph Sets Up Wake Forest vs Kentucky
Wake Forest coach Bones McKinney praised a big victory as the Deacons eye an upset of undefeated Kentucky in the UK Invitational Tournament final in Lexington. From the week’s holiday tourneys a parade of top teams posted wins including Loyola, UCLA, Cincinnati, and Notre Dame names across scattered results.
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Purdue
Marquette
Princeton
Frank Christie
Deacons
Handicaps For Merchant League Bowling Rolloff Announced
Top handicappers Jerry Forcier and Dick O’Brien, both with 115 averages, will lead the Merchant’s League rolloff at 20th Century Lanes Monday at 7 30 pm with 20 handicap pins each for five games. Joe Lachance, at 111 average, charts 30 pins while many others range from 50 to 90 in handicaps as entries stay open until rolloff time.
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Chargers Face Hex Watson and Dusseault in Key Matchup
Chargers must contain Hex Watson, who produced 93 points in 95 games, alongside O Dusseault with 88 points in 110 games and R Desrosier at 85 in 125 games, as they seek a decisive win. The contest centers on limiting these scorers while the team pushes for an essential victory.
Royals Continue Phantom Pursuit
The Cincinnati Royals trailed Boston by five and a half games after a 103-96 win over Baltimore as Oscar Robertson led the chase in a tight NBA night. Philadelphia edged San Francisco 114-112, while Cincinnati, idle last Saturday, fought back past the Bullets with Bellamy scoring 32 and Dischinger 27.
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Fights Last Night in Pittsburgh and Milan
In Pittsburgh Rubin Carter of Paterson New Jersey stopped Emile Griffith in a non title bout. In Milan Sandro Loppo outpointed Vaillant of Cuba by wide margin in a featherweight contest.
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Hamster Hunt and Holiday Wishes Sprawl in Local Letter
A humorously tangled letter describes a family hunting a runaway hamster after releasing it into an old bird cage. The missive weaves in holiday wishes, local notices, and light jabs at sports figures, finishing with broad city sports and community appeals.
Punctuation Use Through History in Manuscripts
The text surveys how punctuation was not standard before the Middle Ages. Early manuscripts often lacked punctuation, and some legal documents are written so punctuation could be omitted without altering meaning.
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