Holy Cross rises with second half surge to rout Niagara
Holy Cross, off a two week layoff, rallied from 50-49 at halftime to crush Niagara 97-71 as sophomore Jack Foley poured in 32 points and grabbed 15 rebounds. Foley leads the team with a 20.6 ppg average and tops the squad in field goal and free throw percentage. George Barney added 28 for the Crusaders as they extended their winning streak to six. Meanwhile Connecticut beat Manhattan 64-56, Dart mouth fell 67-62 to Pitt, and Boston College upset George Washington. Maine prepares for a Yankee Conference showdown with Connecticut as the league tightens.
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Holy Cross
Jack Foley
Crusaders
Niagara
Foley
Connecticut
Manhattan
Dartmouth
Pitt
Boston College
George
Tts
George Barney
Secon
Ralph Brandt
Worcester
al Butler
Butler
John Pipczynski
Huskies
Maine
Rhode Island
Massachusetts
Raody
O'Brien Opens Lead In Pin Title Defense At Pastime Lanes
Dick O'Brien, Twin-City bowling champion, built a 130 pin gap over challenger Bob Janelle at Pastime lanes on Saturday. O'Brien started with 510 in four strings and finished with 1128, while Janelle struggled with control in his first title match, managing 998 total after 21 spares and no strikes. The remaining ten strings will be rolled in two weeks.
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Dick O'Brien
Twin City
Bob Janelle
O'Brien
Janelle
O’brien
York L League York L League Saturday Night Result
The Kennebunk Bears hosted a girls basketball clash with Seaford and St Louis. Final scores cited were 45 to 41 in a tense Saturday night contest.
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Kennebunk
St. Louis
Seaford
Kenneunk
Hockey Scores From Weekend Showcase Tie and Wins
Montreal and Chicago tied 2 2 Saturday while Boston beat Detroit 3 2 and Toronto won 3 2 over New York. Sunday saw Boston 6 Montreal 5 Toronto 3 Chicago 3 and Detroit 2 New York 3 in a series of close results.
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Associated Press
Montreal
Chicago
Toronto
New York
Boston
Detroit
Ladies MOD Strikes Contest Ends In Knot
Miss Jackie Laverriere and Mrs. Gloria LePage lead the March of Dimes strikes contest at 20th Century Lanes with four strikes each in a tied finish. A roll off is set Wednesday to decide the 1960 strikes queen and trophy award, with Jelly Beans and Woodchoppers represented. A separate roll off will determine the men’s leader between Andy Lefebvre and Bert Godbout for the March of Dimes trophy.
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Jackie Laverriere
Gloria LePage
Mss Laverriere
LePage
20Th Century Lancs
Andy Lefebvre
Bert Godbout
Basketball Scores and Schedule Update
Monday features Philadelphia versus Minneapolis in Los Angeles. Tuesday sees St Louis at Boston in New York, Syracuse at New York, and Cincinnati at Philadelphia. No other games listed.
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Philadelphia
Minneapolis
Ls Angeles
St. Louis
Boston
New York
Syracuse
Cincinnati
Associated Press
W. L. Pet. G.B. Boston
Detroit
Yueaeeehe
San Francisco Shows Little Welcome for Pro Basketball
Wilt Chamberlain led the Philadelphia Warriors to a 114-104 win over the Minneapolis Lakers as 8,057 paid spectators watched at the Cow Palace. Promoters posted a small profit but lost about 2500 on earlier showings. Lakers president Bob Short said Minneapolis remains their focus, while promoter Fred Scolari urged hometown interest. Chamberlain dunked his final basket with 25 seconds left to set an arena scoring record. Dodgers first baseman Gil Hodges carries a .267 World Series batting average through 39 games.
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San Francisco
Wilt Chamberlain
Cow Palace
National Basketball Assn
Wilt the Stilt
Philadelphia Warriors
Minneapolis Lakers
Los Angeles
Minneapolis
Syracuse
Fred Scolari
Bob Short
Lakers
Chamberlain
Ron Tomsie
Stanford
Reed Guides Jet Liner To Three Laurels
Reed guides Jet Liner to three straight quarter mile wins at Scarborough training track in the season opener by the Southern Maine driving club. Jet Liner driven by George Reed won three races including pacing and trotting dashes with Reed also posting multiple seconds and a fast final heat 31.4 seconds.
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Cal Dale
Reed
Scarborough
Southern Maine Driving Club
George
Buddy) Reed
Jet Liner
Hot Patch
Spellman
Rioux
Ray Reed
Bay State
Elaine Kimball
Rex Bills
Bryant
Sampson Malone
Pace
Jackson
Changri la Ronnie
J. Gerry
Mister Lac
Scott Sand
Ferno
Direct Fay
Paul
Loki Ben
Fenno
Bruins Rally Past League Leaders In 6-5 Thriller
Boston. Bruins outlast Montreal Canadiens 6-5 as Vic Stasiuk nets three goals and Eric Nesterenko, Murray Balfour add third period scores. Toronto and New York settled 3-3 and 2-2 ties while Chicago and Detroit also drew 3-2. Rangers suffer ninth straight winless streak with Camille Henry injury.
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Associated Press
Montreal
Boston Bruins
Canadiens
Boston
Bruins
Toronto
Chicago
New York
Detroit
Vic Stasiuk
Eric Nesterenko
Murray Balfour
Maple Leafs
Bob Pulford
Dick Duff
Bob Baun
Rangers
Dean Prentice
Heinsohn Leads Celtics Past Detroit in High-Scoring Win
Tommy Heinsohn paced Boston with 28 points and 18 rebounds as the Celtics routed Detroit 146-128. Prolific scorer and pivot fill-in after Loscutoff’s injury, Heinsohn sparked a big first period to secure the victory alongside Sharman’s 26 in Cincinnati.
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Boston
Tommy Heinonn
National Basketball Assn
Boston Celtics
Heinsohn
Detroit
Bill Sharman
Cincinnati
Providence
Celts
Gunner
Tommy
Stasiuk Flips-In Winning Tally For Bruin Win
Vic Stasiuk scored his third NHL hat trick to lift the Boston Bruins to a 6-5 victory over the Montreal Canadiens at the Garden. The Bruins, after a 5-0 first period lead, held on as Stasiuk converted a Johnny Bucyk pass at 12:04 of the final period to snap a seven game skid in the Montreal series. Bronco Horvath and Jean Beliveau each had an assist as both eyes stayed on the NHL point race. Flaman, honored that night, collected multiple gifts including a station wagon and TV set.
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Boston
Vic Stasiuk
Montreal Canadiens
the Garden
Fenny Flaman
Bronco Horvath
Montreal
Jean Beliveau
NHL
Stasiuk
Johnny Bucyk
Bruins
Canadiens
Flaman
Rams Host Sunberth Sharers In Key York League Velvet Night
Rams face Sunberth Sharers and Sanford high in a top York league showdown Tuesday. Sanford aims to topple the Rams while chasing Western Maine tournament momentum. Other games feature Biddeford at Scarborough, Berwick at Old Orchard Beach, and Wells at Eliot with Thornton and St Louis idle.
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Dick Hunt
Kennebunk Rams
Sunberth
Sanford High
Sanford
Thornton
Western Maine
Rams
Biddeford High
Scarborough High
York County Loop
Berwick Academy
Old Orchard Beach
Wells High Warriors
Eliot
Thornton Academy
St. Louis
BHS
Bowlerettes Top Laffins in Strong Match at Century Lanes
Bowlerettes rolled 1447 to Laffins 1317, sweeping all five points in York Cumberland County ladies league. Kate Gillis led with 307, Doris Gillis 294, as Westbrook’s Laffins fell by 130 pins.
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Laffin
Westbrook
Kate Gillis
Doris Gillis
Biddeford Tigers
Monument Square
Herve Paul
Tigers
Tata
Eagles edged as Rams rally past St Louis in tough clash
St Louis Eagles led 16 9 then 28 21 at half before fading in the final period as Kennebunk Rams pulled away 45 41. Don Holbrook scored 18 for the Eagles opposite Dick Farnsworth's decisive late shot. Lee Cluff held scoreless from the floor but contributed five foul shots.
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ST. Louis Eagle
Roger
St. Louis Eagles
Kennebunk High
Charlie Baillargeon
Red Sevigny
Eagles
Rams
St. Louis
Kennebunk
Dick Farnsworth
Don Holbrook
Dick Hunt
Lee Cluff
Giroux Downs Gagne For York County Ice Crown
In a 12 lap senior race at Westbrook rink Don Giroux defeated former champion Don Gagne to claim the Men's Senior York County Speed Skating championship. Gagne led early until Giroux passed on lap nine and finished about a quarter lap ahead.
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Don Giroux
York County
Don Gagne
Westbrook Skating Rink
Jerry Gagne
Gagne
Giroux
Don Collard
Ken Gabiel
Steve Martin
Priscille Thibeault
Margo Cote
Connie Martin
Wilfred Boissonneault
Nelson Ouellette
Albert Masse
Sonny Cunningham
Richard
Martel
Robert Glaude
Roland Lodge
Ray,Lejeunesse
Henry Paradis
Fern,Cobeil
Ray Giroux
Don
Terrier Wins Best In Show At Eastern Dog Club Show
A 2 year old airedale terrier named Bengal Sabu won best in show at the Eastern Dog Club Show for the 26th time in 47 years. The dog, with an international record, is jointly owned by Barbara Strebeigh, Birchaunville Pa, Tuck Dell Brandon Vt, and Harold Flor sheim, Chicago. Handled by Thomas Gately of Wilton Conn.
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Boston
Bengal Sabu
Barbara Strebeigh
Birchaunville
Tuck Dell
Brandon
Harold Florsheim
Chicago
Thomas Gately
Wilton
Progress in Providence closes all Negro Church of the Savior
In Providence Rhode Island Copalians announce the closing of the all Negro Church of the Savior. Members will be transferred to the integrated Cathedral of St John as part of a move labeled progress by church leaders.
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Providence
R. I.p—Episcopalians
Church of the Savior
Cathedral of St. John
Pastime Pony Team Sweeps Portland Five
In York Cumberland league action Pastime Pony swept Congress Square of Portland 1639 to 1445 at Pastime lanes. Paul Demers led Pastime with 367 and a 158 second string, while George Cushman led Portland with 329 and a 145 second string. Pastime players include E Gilbert 297 L Roberge 335 G Bissonette 296 P Demers 367 O Letellier 344. Congress Square totals list A Moore 247 V Capriano 283 Cushman 329 Wells 276 White 310.
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Congress Square
Portland
Paul Demers
George Cushman
Pastime Warriors
E. Gilbert
L. Roberge
G. Bissonette
P. Demers
O. Letellier
A. Moore
V. Capriano
G. Cushman
F. Wells
T. White
Haircut changes Felicia Deraska for 13 years growth
In Linden New Jersey Felicia Deraska received a long awaited haircut after 13 years of untrimmed hair. The family gathered to watch and Felicia exclaimed it was wonderful with her mother noting the transformation in her whole personality.
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Linden
N.J
Felicia
Deraska
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