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Newspaper

Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Dec 26, 1959

Page

5

Bowling Roll Off Monday At 20th Lanes For Under 106 Averages

The New Year bowling rolloff for bowlers under 106 average is set for Moonday at 20th Lanes. Participants include Al Therrien Roger Metayer Bob Lamontagne last week's winner Rayndron Bob Lantagne Paul Lamontagne Kit Lefebvre Ray Tardif Phil Adams Paul Demers Don Nolette Eddie Larkin Herve Paul aaety Watson Roger Cantara Bob Nolette Bert Godbout Paul Gagnon Lucien Lachance Harold Dee Bob Boissononeault Joe Bourgeault Roger Tardif Jack Hevey Ray Martin C Berlhiaume Lou Lachance Pete Caissie Norm Laliberte and Gerald Morin. Entry list remains open until rolloff time.

al Therrien Roger Metayer Bob Lamontagne Rayndron Bob Lantagne Paul Lamontagne Kit Lefebvre Ray Tardif Phil Adams Paul Demers Don Nolette Eddie Larkin Herve Paul Aaety Watson Roger Cantara Bob Nolette Bert Godbout Paul Gagnon Lucien Lachance Harold Dee Bob Boissononeault Joe Bourg

Celtics Near Consecutive Victory Mark

The Boston Celtics moved within three wins of tying the NBA record for consecutive victories after a 123-119 win over the New York Knickerbockers. Sam Jones led with 27 points as Boston stretched its division lead. others included Wilt Chamberlain with 45 for the Warriors and Arlen Beckhorn with 27 for the Royals.

Associated Press Boston Celtics Washington Capitols Celtics New York Knickerbockers St. Louis Hawks Minneapolis Lakers Cincinnati Royals Detroit Pistons Philadelphia Warriors Syracuse Nationals Sam Jones Hawks Laker Eli Baylor Cincinnati Pistons Arlen Beckhorn Jack Twyman Royals Wilt Chamberlain Syracuse

Shrine game squads shuffled after injuries and travel

Football squads heading west for the Shrine game on January 2 lost players to injuries. Jim Welch of SMU will replace an injured lineman. Stanford star Smith suffered a right leg injury and may only make a token appearance. Clemson tackle Lou Cordileone was hospitalized with a heavy cold and fever but is expected to recover in time. Both teams attended the Shrine party, where players received gold wrist watches. The East had one workout while the West planned two sessions.

Hay Jim Welch Southern Methodist Smith Stanford Clemson Lou Cordileone

NHL Friday results headline

New York defeats Detroit 5 to 2 and Boston tops Chicago 5 to 1 in Friday NHL action. Saturday features Chicago at Montreal and New York at Toronto. Sunday schedules include Montreal at Detroit Toronto at New York and Boston at Chicago.

New York Detroit Boston Chicago Montreal Toronto

South Starters Favored Against North In Shrine Game

The South all star team eyes victory over the North in the Shrine game at Miami with strong defense aimed at Army end Bill Carpenter. Onlookers note Army passer Caldwell is a standout, while South quarterbacks Curci Cum mings and Tranchini promise heavy air attack. Pro rules and five days of practice set the stage for an expected 35,000 crowd and an 8 15 p.m. kickoff.

Miami Fla Army Bill Carpenter Wade Walker Joe Caldwell Mississippi State Ee Ace Parker Duke Guy Caldwell Walker Dale Hall North Caldwell Navy Pite Walker South Dixie Pete Hall Marquette Fran Curci Jack Cummings North Carolina Curci Joe Tranchini

Rangers Rally Past Red Wings on Cullen Two goals in 16 seconds

Brian Cullen moved from bench warmer to game changer for New York as he scored twice in 16 seconds late in the third period to clinch a 5-2 win over Detroit. The victory kept the Rangers within a point of fifth place Chicago after Boston beat Boston 5-1 on Christmas night. Don McKenney starred for Boston with two goals and two assists.

Rangers Cullen Detroit Red Wings Toronto Mapleafs Wings Detroit Chicago Boston Don McKenney Bruins Black Hawks

Reunited Bruins Line Sparks Boston Victory

The Boston Bruins snapped a 2 of 18 slide as Don McKenney Jerry Toppazzini and Leo LaBine reunited up front. McKenney tallied twice with two assists and the line helped push the team to a 5 1 victory over Chicago. Toppazzini scored his first goal in 27 games.

Boston Don McKenney Jerry Toppazzini Leo LaBine Boston Bruins Mike Schmidt Doug Manns McKenney

Major college tournaments kick off tourney trail across nation

Five major events gather top teams. ECAC Festival in New York features St Josephs Pa Manhattan Iowa St Johns NYU Dartmouth Cincinnati St Bonaventure. Big Eight in Kansas City includes Kansas State Iowa State Colorado Nebraska. Far West Classic in Corvallis Oregon State New Mexico State Portland Idaho Hawaii Washington State Oregon Denver. Buffalo’s Queen Cup hosts Boston College Wisconsin Pittsburgh Canisius. WCAC in San Francisco Loyola College of Pacific San Jose State San Francisco. Evansville hosts Tennessee Tech Wittenberg Fresno State. St Louis hosts Creighton New Mexico Xavier Ohio.

Associated Press Madison Square Garden Cincinnati Municipal Auditorium Kansas City Corvallis Ore Queens City Buffalo N. Y San Francisco Evansville Ind New York St.Joseph’s Manhattan Iowa St. John's N.Y NYU Dartmouth St. Bonaventure Kansas State Iowa State Colorado Nebraska Oregon State New Mexico State Portland Idaho Hawaii Washington State Oregon Denver Boston College Wisconsin Pittsburgh Canisius Los Angeles Looyola College of Pacific San Jose State Tennessee Tech Wittenberg Fresno State St. Louis Creighton New Mexico Xavier Ohio

Bruins claim fourth with win over Black Hawks

Toppa drew an assist and LaBine added two assists as the Bruins snapped a four game skid and moved into undisputed fourth place. McKenney set up Vic Stasiuk for his first goal in 12 games and the team heads to Chicago next.

Toppa LaBine Baton Bruins Black Hawks McKenney Vic Stasiuk Chicago

National All-Stars Meet Southwest Eleven in Copper Bowl

Tempe hosts the second Copper Bowl game pitting National All-Stars coached by Don Clark and Rip Engle against Southwest Eleven led by Ben Martin and Frank Kush. The National lineup features speed in backs like Don Perkins and Prentice Gantt and a mobile line, while the Southwest backs and a strong front seven headlined by Chuck Janarette Ron Mix and Bill Burrell aim to counter with size and depth. The game airs CBS at 1:30 p.m. MST with odds makers favoring the Nationals by a touchdown.

Tempe Triz Nationals Don Clark University of Southern California Rip Engle Penn State Southwesterns Ben Martin Air Force Academy Frank Kush Arizona State CBS Southwest Border Rocky Mountain Skyline Texas Tech Jerry Bell Don Perkins New Mexico Prentice Gantt Oklahoma Austin Gonsoulin Baylor Tom Cole Wyoming Jim McMillin Colorado State

Colts Ready To Defend Diadem Against Giants

The Baltimore Colts host the New York Giants at Memorial Stadium in a title showdown telecast in 44 states on NBC at 2 05 p m EST. Colts safety Carl Taseff says victory is crucial for finances and self respect as they seek to defend their championship after practicing on a good field with two weeks to heal injuries. Giants coach Jim Lee Howell expresses confidence as the two teams prepare for the decisive NFL championship. The Colts are listed as 32 point favorites.

Baltimore Baltimore Colts New York Giants National Football League Memorial Stadium NBC Colts Carl Taseff Giants New York Alan Ameche Alex Webster Cleveland Browns Jim Lee Howell Colt Teseff

Basketball Scores from NBA Partners and Matchups

NBA scores show Boston 123 over New York 119 and Philadelphia 129 over Syracuse 12. Other results include St. Louis 112 over Minneapolis 96 and Cincinnati 121 over Detroit 103 with several later schedule pairings listed.

Boston New York St. Louis Minneapolis Philadelphia Syracuse Cincinnati Detroit

Honest efforts earn rewards in Blando wallet tale

Deputy Randy Ferrell recalls Pearlie D Gould who found his lost wallet with IDs and 70 dollars then endured hardship returning it. The Orlando seven year old walked nine miles to the deputy’s house, got lost, paid a man to take him home, faced a rainstorm, and arrived soaked. The deputy paid a substantial reward.

Blando Fla Orange County Randy Ferrell Pearlie D. Gould Gould Ferrell Orlando

Sign on a small foreign car Eat Bugs headline

A brief AP item from Columbus Ohio notes a tiny foreign car sports a humorous bumper sticker reading Dont Squash Me I Eat Bugs reflecting quirky street humor in the city. The item highlights light local color and whimsy rather than a major event.

Columbus Ohio

Bowling At Pastime Lanes Week Twelve Standings Best

Pastime Lanes standings show Warriors leading with 42 wins 18 losses and a team total of 1534. Individual high scores include G Toutant with 353 and FE Petrin with 340 in three strings. Other notable teams are York County Biscuit and Eddie's Taxi with strong single and team totals.

Pioneers O & EE Bree Naso Vahey Bedbinten Inn Pei Wacakateeten Warriors I Strings G. Toutant P. Are New England Mercantile York County Biscuit Eddie Ey Lemire Fecteau IGA Biddeford-Saco Country Club Wisheesetan Sevigny

Santa Anita Opens Winter Meeting At Arcadia Calif

Santa Anita starts its winter meet with a 31 stakes valued around 3.46 million dollars ending March 10. Expected crowd over 50 000 to see California colts Warfare Noble Noor and T V Larbeig in the 25000 added California Breeders Stakes plus Palos Verdes Handicap with Fleet Nasrullah Ole Foss leading a strong field.

Arcadia Calif Santa Anita California Warfare Noble Noor T. V. Larbeig Eagle Admiral Fay How Now Demobilize Caronat Coup de Vent Clandestine Sam's Shipahoy Naik Swaps Kin Seaneen Fleet Nasrullay Ole Foss

Fragmented Social Column Item With Names

Readable fragment lists single ladies J Sevigny and three strings Men P 1332 along with W Nadeau and Perry Ker ry 136, suggesting a categorized event or roster. No clear article context or complete details available for full summary.

J. Sevigny W. Nadeau P. Kerry

Rochambeau Club Dames Standings Week Seven

Rochambeau Club Dames standings after the seventh week show team placements and results. The report lists teams including Purple and other clubs, noting winloss records and match outcomes for the season.

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