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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1959

Page

5

Top college teams clash as Utah Ohio State Illinois fall

Utah Duke upsets Utah 63 52 in the Dixie Classic while Kentucky beats Ohio State 96 93. Cincinnati reaches ECAC finals, West Virginia and California roll toward LA Classic showdowns. Oregon State edges Idaho as Oregon wins Far West Classic.

Cincinnati West Virginia California Utah Ohio State Illinois Associated Press Duke Utes Raleigh N.centucky Oe Aade Becks Jerry Lucas Lexington Bill Lickert Penn Bennie Coffman Oregon State Idaho Oregon Washington State New Mexico State Portland

Colts Official Reported O K After Collapse

Baltimore Colts general manager and vice president Don Kellett, 50, collapsed en route to a luncheon after the Colts 31 16 victory over the New York Giants for the NFL championship. He was hospitalized at Union Memorial in satisfactory condition, with doctors citing sheer exhaustion.

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National Basketball Scores and Tournament Results

Results show Philadelphia 109 by Cincinnati 104 and Boston 107 over Minneapolis 104 with St Louis 120 beating Syracuse 106. Numerous tournament results list ECAC Holiday Festival semis Iowa 80 NYU 75 and Cincinnati 86 St Josephs Pa. St Bonaventure 96 Manhattan. Texas 79 Texas Christian 61. SMU 85 Texas Tech 65. Arkansas 71 Baylor 66.

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Celtics Close In On National Basketball Record

Boston defeated Minneapolis 107 104 to run their winning streak to 16 games and inch toward the NBA mark of 17 set by the Washington Capitols in 1946 47. Elgin Baylor led the Lakers with 29 as Boston edged past the Hawks at St Louis tomorrow to tie the record. Heinsohn scored 21 as Red Auerbach praised him as a standout.

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Hull Overtakes Horvath In Ice Scoring Race

Montreal AP reports Bobby Hull of Chicago pulled ahead in the NHL scoring race six days before his 21st birthday. Hull led with 22 goals and 22 assists for 44 points after a 3-goal, 3-assist week, passing Bronco Horvath who slipped to third as Andy Bathgate increased assists to 28 and 41 points. Jean Beliveau also moved to 20-20, tying Horvath for fifth with Rocket Richard advancing in the standings.

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Cincinnati Holds Lead in Weekly Cage Ratings

Cincinnati remains the top college basketball team in the AP poll with 57 first place votes. West Virginia, California, and Utah follow as Cincinnati beat St Bonaventure 96 56 and Bradley earlier while Ohio State and Illinois also rank in the top ten.

Associated Press Big O and Co Oscar Robertson Cincinnati Robertson St. Bonaventure West Virginia California Utah Bradley Jerry West Illinois Ohio State St. Louis

Johansson Promises Lazier Training For Patterson Rematch

Stockholm reports world heavyweight champion Ingemar Johansson joking he will train lazier for the June rematch with Floyd Patterson in New York. Ed win Alquist and Roy Cohn announce promotion. Johansson notes his best fighting weight was 198 pounds before Christmas.

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Hockey Results Boston at New York Montreal at Toronto

NHL card reports Boston visits New York while Montreal travels to Toronto with results listed for each matchup. Teams and venues included reflect league standings and scoring outcomes.

National Hockey League The Associated Press Boston New York Montreal Toronto

UM Sets Pace In Hoop Tourney

Portsmouth High defeated Biddeford 59 to 51 to reach the finals of the Portsmouth Invitational against Winnacunnet High. Woody Argere led Portsmouth with 20 points as Don Provost and Paul Chenard added key outputs in the second half.

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Friars Favored To Repeat Cage Tourney Feats

Providence College Opens its title defense against Boston University in its Invitational tourney. Brown meets Georgetown in the other first round. Providence, a top defensive club with Jim Hadnot and Len Wilkens, sports a 4-3 mark after close losses on the road. Boston University, under John Burke, is rebuilding at 3-2 with key absences.

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