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Newspaper
Biddeford Saco Journal
Location
Biddeford, Maine, United States of America
Date
Dec 23, 1960
Page
5
Gloves appeal to men as a welcome gift with trim options spanning perforation thong weaving stitching and knit trims. For professional attire, recommend classic glove styles suitable for business wear.
Cheverus defeated St Louis 74 to 47 in a foul plagued game at the Cheverus gym. John Cimino led Cheverus with eight field goals and 10 of 11 free throws, while Roger Sevigny and Charlie Baillargeon paced St Louis with 12 and 11 points each. St Louis suffered 20 personal fouls and two technical fouls, allowing Cheverus 28 made free throws.
Morgantown West Virginia junior Red Thorn a 6 4 sophomore with a 38 inch sleeve is replacing Jerry West in leading West Virginia. He averages 21 points 13.7 rebounds and 16 assists while shooting 47 1 percent a powerful pre med student with West Virginia ties Thorn chose WVU drawn by a 40 million medical center after high school success at Princeton W V High School.
The St. Louis Eaglets defeated Cheverus freshmen 67 to 58 for their fourth straight win. Caouette scored 24 and Dodge 21 as they built a 22 to 11 first quarter lead and held a double-digit advantage through the game.
First place in the Voltigeur shuffleboard tournament is tied with Yvon Caron matching F. Marcotte at nine wins and three losses. H. P. Picard sits third at 8-4, F. Decelle 7-5, L. Perreat 6-6, and R. Lantagne, L. Marel, FE. Picard and R. Montpas at five wins seven losses. E. Corriveau and J. Pelletier are 4-8, while P. Anger remains at 1-11 in last place.
The Men's Trade League will hold its annual Christmas handicap rolloff at the 20th Century Lanes next Tuesday evening at 7:30. A field of 20 or more bowlers is expected to participate, each entry totaling three strings. Prizes depend on entrants, and handicaps set all bowlers on an even basis by averages. Bowlers should arrive 15 minutes early. entries accepted until start.
York county boys basketball preview notes Kennebunk Rams visit Biddeford high as Tigers seek another win. Recaps Kennebunk 6 2 field results and recent form. local LL schedule includes Portland at Sanford Berwick at Traip Saint Athanasius at Freeport Standish at South Berwick Limerick at Casco with York county teams in action tonight.
Florida and federal authorities clash over ticket payoff rules at Tropical Park Race Track. IRS requires 82 ticket holders to identify themselves for payouts of 600 plus, while Florida Attorney General Richard Ervin argues pay must occur with or without verification. Several winners disclosed identities. others were paid without. Races ended with Patricia's Shoe earning 181.90 and Regal Rhythm 20.90.
Floyd Patterson opened as a 3-1 favorite to beat Ingemar Johansson in their third world heavyweight title bout at Miami Beach Convention Hall on March 20. Johansson, previously the betting favorite, seeks to defend the crown after two previous knockouts by Patterson in 1959 and 1960. The site and date were announced at news conferences in New York and Miami.
Ski conditions report for Boston and New Hampshire areas notes Friday fair weather with cold, partly cloudy skies and light snow flurries on higher mountains. Cannon Mountain shows mostly powder with good to excellent lower runs, while Mittersill and Intervale offer light powder and packed sections. Black Mountain reports powder with mixed upper and lower run conditions, Dartmouth Skiway offers packed powder and good overall conditions, and Mt Sunapee and Cranmore show powder with good to excellent upper and lower terrain. Wildcat lists packed powder with good to excellent upper runs.
Philadelphia Eagles meet Green Bay Packers in the NFL championship at Franklin Field with 67,000 expected. Norm Van Brocklin may retire as Buck Shaw considers the weather, while Jim Taylor and Paul Hornung star for Green Bay. The Packers hold a 13-1 edge in previous meetings this season.
Twin City pins title holders Jerry Forcier and Paul Binette prepare for a second half title match at 20th Century Lanes Saturday afternoon. Forcier holds a 62 pin lead after a strong first half totaling 1,178 to Binette’s 1,116. Al Guillerault, former Twin City champion, awaits the next challenge for the men’s crown.
A fire chased Stewed Prunes from its Greenwich Village home but saved by Circle in the Square group which offered facilities to continue. Circle had previously faced fire regulation issues and struggled to relocate.
Santa and his assistants thank local store staff for fashion guidance aiding their seasonal wardrobe decisions. The messages highlight shop clerks offering practical advice to outfit helpers for holiday duties.
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