Local hoops slate features Biddeford Sanford rematch and TA Westbrook clash
Tonight's schedule includes Biddeford at Sanford in a rematch after a 60-58 home win earlier this season, while Thornton Academy visits Westbrook in a pivotal top area matchup. Old Orchard Beach plays Kennebunk, and Wells travels to York as area teams chase tournament positioning amid recent form shifts.
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Sanford
Thornton Academy
Westbrook
Old Orchard Beach
Kennebunk
Wells
York
Tigers
Redskins
Steve White
Ray Adams
Mike Weeks
Davis Rowe
St. Ignatius
Chuck Clifford
Thornton
Mike Mazeral
Maroon
Bob Aaron
Bob Wade
Mazerall
Blue Blazes
Skien
Brunswick
Morse
Rams
Hockey Results From The National League
The Associated Press notes no games on Monday or Tuesday with Wednesday's schedule listing Montreal at New York and Detroit at Chicago.
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Associated Press
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New York
Detroit
Chicago
Frick Says Baseball Is Healthy In Face Of Football Uproar
AP reports Baseball Commissioner Ford Frick declares the sport at its healthiest state amid a prosperous era. He notes rising attendance and television viewership, expansion to 20 clubs with plans for 24, and six million youths playing under supervision as football challenges baseball’s dominance. Frick stresses both sports have roles and seasons distinct, questioning comparisons.
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New York
America
Abner ‘Doubleday
Ford Frick
Frick
Frick Becai
Pro Basketball Monday Result San Francisco Beats Chicago
San Francisco 109 Chicago 107 as Eastern Division games unfold with Boston Cincinnati St. Louis Detroit New York Syracuse matchups and Boston Syracuse among the night schedule. New York hosts Syracuse while San Francisco visits Detroit and Chicago plays Los Angeles.
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Chicago
Boston
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Detroit
New York
Syracuse
Los Angeles
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Aparicio Happy With New Baltimore Contract
Luis Aparicio signed his 1963 contract with the Baltimore Orioles after being traded from the Chicago White Sox. The 29 year old Venezuelan is believed to earn about 37500 dollars, matching his White Sox salary last season, despite prior discontent over a potential pay cut.
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Luis Aparicio
Chicago White Sox
Baltimore Orioles
Aparacio
White Sox
Luis
Ski Conditions From New England Council Reports
New England ski reports list powder and granular conditions across Maine New Hampshire and Vermont. Locations include Sugarloaf Mt Katahdin Cannon Mt Mittersill Mt Washington and Stowe with powder depths from 1 to 69 inches and ranging from G to E and F to G conditions.
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Mt. Abram
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Saddleback
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Kingfield
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Cranmore
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Madison
Mittersill
Mt. Whittier
W. Ossipee
Waterville Valley
Wildcat Pinkham Notch
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Claremont
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Dartmouth Skiway Lyme
Fitzwilliam
King Ridge
New London
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Burrington Hill Whitingham
Corinthia
W. Dover
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Heartwellville
Gene Sherburne
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Rutland
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Woodstock
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Mikita Closing In On NHL Point Lead
Montreal AP reports Stan Mikita of the Chicago Black Hawks moved from seventh to a tie for third after eight points last week. Bucyk leads with 55 points, Mahovlich is second with 54, Mikita has 52 with 23 goals and 30 assists.
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Stan Mikita
Chicago Black Hawks
National Hockey League
NHL
Mikita
Johnny Bucyk
Boston Bruins
Bucyk
Frank Mahovlich
Toronto Maple Leafs
College Nines Will Adopt Zone Change
In 1963 college baseball will widen the strike zone from shoulder to knee, aligned with professional rules. J Kyle Anderson of the University of Chicago, NCAA rules committee chair, described the change to Collegiate Baseball News.
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College
Tucson
Ariz
J. Kyle Anderson
University of Chicago
Russell May Snap Rebound Record Soon
New York reports Russell may become the NBA all time rebound leader next week as he trails Dolph Schayes by 48 rebounds. The Celtics headline a five game week with Cincinnati Syracuse San Francisco and New York two times. Wilt Chamberlain leads the year in rebounds and Wilt also tops the scoring list at 46.0 points per game for 2,532. Elgin Baylor sits second in scoring at 33.6.
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New York
Bill Russell
Boston Celtics
Dolph Schayes
Syracuse
National Basketball Association
Celtics
Cincinnati
San Francisco
Russell
Schayes
Wilt Chamberlain
Chamberlain
Elgin Baylor
Los Angeles
Ailment Rules Heinsohn Out Of Two Games
Celtics star Tommy Heinsohn is sidelined by a shingles flare up for at least two games on a road trip starting in Cincinnati. Red Auerbach will start Jim Loscutoff and rely more on Frank Ramsey off the bench, with Gene Guarilla dressing tonight.
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Celtics
Tommy Heinsohn
Heinsohn
National Basketball Association
Boston
Syracuse
New York
San Francisco
Buddy LeRoux
Red Auerbach
Jim Loscutoff
Gunner
Frank Ramsey
Gene Guarilla
Celtic
Congress Square Rolls To 1598 In Pony League Duel
Congress Square surprised Angers Market at 20th Century Lanes with a 1598 to 1485 victory. Joe Patchell 360 and Walls 340 led the winners. Roland Petit 324 topped Angers Market scorers.
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Anger
Angers
Joe Patchell
Walls
Roland Petit
R. Andrews
Patchell
Bottwell
D. Andrews
Dubois
Tremblay
Petit
Neault
Paul
Biddeford Junior High Wins 47 to 20 in Return Match
Biddeford Junior High defeated Saco Burns School 47 to 20 at the Biddeford Junior High gym. Tigers’ defense limited Burns as Dick Nolette and Roger Beaulieu controlled rebounds. Bob Demers led scoring with 15 points for Biddeford. Period scores show Biddeford 12 2 8 15 and Burns 4 6 8 2.
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Saco
Burns School
Tiger
Dick Nolette
Roger Beaulieau
Bob Demers
BJHS
F. Beaulieu
Boucher
Nolette
J. Throumo
Cyr
Wood
Gowin
Sandler
Biddeford J.H
Burns
Newmarket Club Topples Townies in Weekend Clash
The Polish Club of Newmarket NH defeated Old Orchard Beach Townies 74 to 59 at Newmarket. Ed LeMire sparked a late rally for the Townies, but the Polish Club answered with two quick goals to seal the victory.
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N.H
Granite State
Old Orchard Beach
Ed LeMire
Kustra
Gagnon
Walker
Willy
Zwierscan
Pete
Byron
Townies
Day
Szumita
Burns
Harrison
LeMire
Horne
Britton
Raye
Grover
OOB Twonies
Smith and
Allen
Coach votes after hurried mail ballot shakeup
A decision was reached following a hurried mail vote by members and leaders of the American Association of College Baseball Coaches. The move reflects tensions within the association over governance and direction.
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American Association of College Baseball Coaches
Cincinnati Proves Class In Win Over Drake
Cincinnati Bearcats, led by Ron Bonham with 15 points before halftime, overcame a five-point first-half deficit to defeat Drake 71-60. The win keeps Cincinnati unbeaten at 18-0 this season and extends their win streak, eyeing a potential tying of North Carolina's record this Saturday against Bradley.
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Drake
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Bradley
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Clay Predicts He Will Lift Boxing Out Of Doldrums
Cassius Clay predicted boxing would rebound with him as a leader during a New York legislative hearing on professional boxing. He joined other boxing greats urging preservation, arguing the sport is waning but redeemable and has shed underworld control.
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Albany
N.Y
Cassius Clay
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Henry Armstrong
Billy Graham
Patterson Atty Denies Injury To Ex Champ Patterson
Floyd Patterson’s attorney Julius November denied rumors of a back injury from training and said April 4 is the likely rematch date with Sonny Liston. He quoted Patterson saying he ran four rounds at Highland Mills NY and that contracts set Miami Beach as the rematch site between April 4 and 11.
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New York
Floyd Patterson
Sonny Liston
Floyd
Julius November
Patterson
Highland Mills
N.Y
Miami Beach
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