Western Maine basketball leaders set pace in LL standings
Deering and Cheverus lead Western Maine LL basketball as undefeated Rams and Stags top the 17 club standings. Brunswick Morse Sanford South Portland Lewiston and St Louis follow. Top eight advance to Class II tournament at the Portland Exposition in March. New scoring adds 40 points for defeating LL clubs 30 for Class L 20 for Class M and 10 for Class S.
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Portland Exposition
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Fryeburg Academy
Scarborough
Gould Academy
Gorham
Farmington
Thornton
Traip
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Biddeford
York County
Old Orchard Beach
York
Train Academy
Rangers
Eliot
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Edward Little
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Portland
Packers Practice On Frozen Ground
Green Bay Wisconsin AP report details near zero weather as the Packers endure a sharp wind drill led by Vince Lombardi. He notes cold challenges to sharp play and plans an indoor chalk talk before the NFL championship clash with the Eagles in Philadelphia. Jim Taylor and Jesse Whitaker are mentioned as players under consideration for injuries.
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Green Bay
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Vince Lombardi
Eagles
Philadelphia
Lombardi
Jim Taylor
Jesse Whit
Packers suffer bruises as Taylor Ringo hampered and Whittenton injured
Tenton and Jim Ringo are not well. Taylor has gained over half the Packers total yardage with 1101 and is hampered by leg and shoulder bruises. Whittenton, a pass defense standout, pulled a leg muscle last Saturday during the win over the Rams for the Western Division title. All pro center Ringo remains bothered by a sore hand spiked in the San Francisco game on December 10 when Taylor stepped on it.
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Whittenton
Los Angeles Rams
Ringo
San Francisco
Dick Sisler to Coach for Cincinnati in 1961
Dick Sisler, famed for his 1950 pennant winning homer for the Phillies, will join Cincinnati as a coach in 1961. The move marks a return to a major league coaching role for the former All Star first baseman.
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Dick Sisler
Phils
Cincinnati
Dodgers Capture NL Fielding Crown Again
The Los Angeles Dodgers won the National League fielding title for 1960 in a tight race with the Pittsburgh Pirates and Cincinnati Reds. Kil Mazeroski and Shimmy Burgess led Pirates infield safety, Ernie Banks and Dick Ellsworth headed Cubs. Curtis Flood tops NL outfield fielding. Dodgers posted a .9791 team mark.
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Pittsburgh Pirates
Chicago Cubs
Los Angeles Dodgers
Pirates
Cincinnati Reds
Pittsburgh
Kil! Mazeroski
Shimoky Burgess
Cubs
Ernie Banks
Dick Ellsworth
Ellsworth
Joe Adcock
Milwaukee
Mazeroski
Banks
Jim Davenport
San Francisco
Davenport
Curtis Flood
Louis Cardinals
Dodgers
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Hockey Results From Wednesday To Friday Schedule
The Associated Press reports Wednesday night tied games with New York 2 Chicago 2. No Friday games. Chicago visits Boston on Thursday while Thursday’s schedule includes no other matchups.
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Associated Press
New York
Chicago
Boston
Celtics Hold Eastern Lead With Hawks Win
The Boston Celtics beat the St. Louis Hawks 120 to 108 to maintain a half game edge in the Eastern Division over Philadelphia. Philadelphia defeated New York 122 to 117 in the opener. no games were scheduled later that night. The doubleheader opener featured a delayed start due to referee Dick Powers missing travel connections.
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National Basketball Association
St. Louis Hawks
St. Louis
Philadelphia
New York
Hawks
Dick Powers
Eagles Plan Gang Tackle to Halt Green Bay
Philadelphia defensive end Marion Campbell says the Eagles must pursue the ball carrier and gang tackle to stop Green Bay in the NFL championship game Monday. He notes Jim Taylor and Paul Hornung as threats but believes disciplined pursuit and quick team tackling can secure the win.
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Marion Campbell
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Green Bay
Campbell
Jim Taylor
Paul Hornung
Cleveland
Taylor
Hornung
Bobv Mitchel
Browns
Unitas Hornung Lead West In Pro Bowl Eleven
LOS ANGELES AP Quarterback Johnny Unitas of the Baltimore Colts and halfback Paul Hornung of the Green Bay Packers head a list of seven players each from their teams on the West squad for NFL Pro Bowl. Norman Von Brocklin leads the East in Memorial Coliseum Jan 15. West selections include six Lions, five 49ers, four from Rams and Bears, one from Cowboys. Lombardi’s Packers face Snaw’s Eagles.
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Baltimore Colts
Pauw Hornung
Green Bay Packers
Stars
NFL
Norman von Brocklin
Philadelphia Eagles
Memorial Coliseum
Paul J. Schissler
Detroit Lions
San Francisco
Chicago
Dallas Cowboys
Vince Lombardi
Packers
Eagles
Buck Snaw
Baseball Supplier Seeks End to 10 Year Pact
New York AP Edwin L Parker head of Spaulding Bros says the company wants out of a 10 year contract with the National and American leagues through 1967. He reports losses and proposes price boosts and fewer free balls. the plan was rejected. He seeks termination by December 1 1961. About 850 dozen balls are used per season with 25 percent paid. Wholesale is 21 dollars per dozen and retail 3.25 dollars per ball.
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AG Spaulding Bros
Edwin L. Parker
Parker
Ford Frick
Dick Young
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Daily News
Frick
Houston
Dutremble Brothers and Elm Laundry Tie City League Lead
In Biddeford City basketball action at the BHS gym the Dutremble Brothers beat Roy and Perreault Oilers 59 to 51 while Elm Laundry upset Triple Cola 46 to 31 to share the top spot. Prescott Metal Shop edged White Star Laundry 41 to 40 in a see-saw game to complete a 2-0 night for the leaders.
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Elm Laundry
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Dutrembles
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Perreault
Oilers
Grocers
Triple Cola
Phil Kopetski
Cola
Don Gagne
al Chretien
Jim O'Leary
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Moe Durois
Ray Laliberte
Tmes
White A
Elm Laundey
White Star
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Roy & Perreault
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Eawhne
Descoteaux
Young Walker
Eenee
Judge
Serpico
Cyr
Eweneanentee
Binette
la Bonte
Fim Laundry
Fleurant
Sylvestre
Bellavance Nates
Dallaire
Tardif
Sete
Kopetski
Kenney
Triple-Cola
O'Leary
Chretien
Pdpaesauceens
CHRO
Creeeees
Re’ See
Ette
Time
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Prescott Metal Shop
G 'N. Laliberte
Montembeau
Boudreza
Ciele
Boilard
Ore
Vanasse
Berthiaume
N. Gagne
R. Laliberte
Bernier
Duross
Belanger
Kelley
Cote
Labonte
Chretien Lime
World Day of Prayer materials to be distributed
Wheat on II The National Association of Evangelicals plans to distribute special worship materials for church use on February 17 for World Day of Prayer. The effort aims to unite congregations in prayer and reflection across denominations.
Sugarloaf Opens Amid Brisk Snowstorm Rush
About 100 people braved a brisk snowstorm for Sugarloaf Mountain’s opening. Eight inches of new powder on 12 to 24 inches base earned an excellent rating for the weekend. Other slopes also reported heavy snowfall with Pleasant Mountain adding 8 inches and Sunday River Skiway 10 inches.
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Sugarloaf Mountain
Pleasant Mountain
Bridgton
Sunday River
Bethe
Rams Ace Pete Pierce Tops Area Scoring Leaderboard
Pete Pierce of Kennebunk leads the area scoring chase with 74 points on 32 baskets and 10 free throws, a five point edge over Old Orchard Beach’s Ron Vuellette. Jeff Griffith of Thornton Academy sits third with 65, followed by Don Holbrook of Kennebunk and Tommy Wells of Old Orchard Beach with 59 each.
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Pete Pierce
Kennebunk
Pierce
Ron Vuellette
Old Orchard Beach
Jeff Griffith
Thornton Academy
Don Holbrook
Tommy Wells
Dick Hellige
Thornton
Brad Goodale
Wells
Paul Bridges
Paul Chenard
Riddeford
Don Provost
Biddeford
Lee Cluff
Kenneburk
Buster Strout
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OURZ
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Murphy's Music Store, Inc
Main Street
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Juliet Prowse
Werlen
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Harry Romm
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TR A Was King
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Dodgers Cup
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All Star Eleven
Karen Olson
Bayshore Gardens
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Jacky
Prescott’s
Ecuador
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KHS
Ouellette
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R_ Goodale
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Chenard
Provoet
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Standish
New England
Evelyn Parker
Nate
Kennebunkport
Serrat
Calowez
England
A.& G.J. Caldwell Company
Newburyport
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