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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Feb 01, 1969

Page

3

Thornton Triumph Over Biddeford In Area High School Clash

Thornton Academy defeated Biddeford High School 64 to 49 in a home game at Linnell Gymnasium. Rollie Gagnon led TA with 20 points, joined by Frost 13 Staples 12 and Spaulding 10 as TA built a 33-22 halftime lead and locked down the Tigers with tight defense and eight TA players reaching double figures in contributing.

Thornton Academy Rollie Eon Biddeford High School Linnell Thornton Rollie Gagnon Tigers Rick Fros Gold Biddeford Bengals Frost Caddigan Staples Spaulding Leo Cantara Yeoman Cantara Greg Searle Bob Warner Promis Ing Bob Ouellette Rick Fecteau Thornton Varsity Savage Gagnon Martin Searle Biddeford Varsity Mailman Ouellette Lemay Bon Bouthot Ribaudo Ready Saco Frank Ribaudo

Major Leagues Plan To Try Innovations In 1969

Major League baseball rules makers eye innovations in minor leagues for 1969 with a pinch hitter twice in a game and other changes. Spring trials aim at 1970 broad use. Various league rules would allow designated hitters and runners, plus automatic intentional walks, in different configurations.

New York

Celtics in strong shape ahead of Knicks home series

Boston coach Bill Russell says the Celtics are in peak physical condition as defending champions prepare for a home and home with the Knicks after beating Cincinnati 116 101. Bailey Howell led Boston with 23 points, Sam Jones 22, and Tom Sanders 18.

Boston Bill Russell Boston Celtics Dave Debusschere Detroit Cazzie Russell Celtics Bailey Howell Sam Jones Tom Sanders John Havlicek The Celts Connie Dierking Cincinnati Oscar Robertson

Eastern Conference Pet. Pioneers Bloom in Pro Basketball

Basketball standings show Baltimore Philadelphia Boston Detroit Milwaukee top teams with scores and percentages. Friday results include Boston 116 Cincinnati 101 Baltimore 108 Philadelphia 105 Detroit 103 Chicago 102 Seattle 119 Atlanta 112. Remaining schedules listed for Seattle Cincinnati Boston New York etc.

G.B. Baltimore Philaphia Boston New York Cincinnati Detroit Milwaukee Los Angeles Atlanta San Fran Chicago San Diego Seattle Phoenix Baltimore Los Anges San Francisco Philadelphia

Bruins Without Murphy Shack As 17th Straight Streak Looms

Boston Bruins coach Harry Sinden plans to start Gerry Cheevers as Ronae Murphy and Eddie Shack sit out Sunday night against the Detroit Red Wings. Boston seeks a 17 game undefeated run after a 16 game stretch including a 3-3 tie at Oakland and a 7-5 win in Los Angeles.

Boston Ronae Eddie Shack Boston Bruins Detroit Red Wings Joe Shack Oakland Los Angeles Bruins Detroit Harry Sinden Gerry Cheevers Terry Sawehuck

Nicklaus Four-Puts On Open Course in San Diego Round

Jack Nicklaus four-putted the par four fourth hole in the second round of the Andy Williams San Diego Open losing ground as he shot a double bogey six. He admitted such four-putts have happened before in his career and noted a similar mishap at Pebble Beach last week.

San Diego Jack Nicklaus Nicklaus Bing Crosby Pebble Beach Jack

Weekend NBA Card Thin with Key Matchups

Schedules show Los Angeles at Indiana Denver at Oakland Dallas at New Orleans Houston at Minnesota Indiana at Miami New York at Miami and New York at Miami again. Monday slate highlights include New York versus Miami.

Minnesota Kentucky Indiana Miami New York Oakland Denver New Orleans Los Angeles Dallas Houston Kentuck

There Are 92 Classifieds In Want Ads

A newspaper feature highlights 92 classified ads available in the Want Ads section. It notes variety from jobs to goods and invites readers to browse the listings for opportunities and purchases.

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