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Newspaper

Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Feb 05, 1964

Page

6

Austrian toboggan duo win as U S skates through scare

At Innsbruck the Soviet Union adds to its medal haul while Jim Higgins and Ron Walters of California escape serious injury after their toboggan spins on the Igls course. Claudia Boyarskikh of the Soviet Union wins her second gold in the women 5 000 meters cross country as Russia leads with 21 medals.

Innsbruck Austria Soviet Union Josef Feistmant Manfred Stengl Jim Higgins San Gabriel Calif Ron Walters Garden Grove Higgins Walters Mihrja Lehtonen Finland Alevtina Kolchina Russia Miss Boyerskikh Sverdlovsk U.S Feistmantl Stengl Reinhold Senn Helmut Thaler Walter Ausserdorfer Sigistredo Mair

Wichita Shockers remain unbeaten in AP era basketball surge

Wichita's 65-60 win over Chicago Loyola extended their unbeaten stretch to 11 straight, 15 of 16, bringing their season record to 17-3. Dave Stallworth boosted his Wichita scoring total to 1,297 as Ernie Moore led the Shockers with 24.

Associated Press Wichita Wheatshockers Shockers Chicago Loyola Ohio State Ledger Ramblers Dave Stallworth Wichita Loyola Ramblers Ernie Moore Hunter Vic Rouse Virginia Tech

Minnesota Manager Sees Bright Future For Twins

AP report from Quincy Massachusetts previews a hopeful 1964 for the Minnesota Twins after a 1963 third place finish. Harm on Killebrew Camilo Pascual Jim Kaat Dick Stigman Tony Oliva and others are cited as key returnees with improved defense and pitching depth expected.

Minnesota Twins Quincy Mass Harmon Killebrew Camilo Pascual Jim Kaat Dick Stigman Jim Roland Killebrew Bob Allison Jimmie Hall Tony Oliva Dallas-Fort Worth Tony Rich Rollins Zoilo Versailles Bernie Allen Bernie Hall Allison Earl Battey Pascual Stigman Kaat Roland Jim Perry Gary Dotter Lee Stange Bill Pleis Garry Roggenburk Bill Dailey Bill Fischer

Fights Last Night Scorecard Report

Boxing results from New York Sacramento and Corpus Christi show wins by Kellogg and Sanchez with knockouts. Cassidy outpointed. Roots stops Shores in a knockout at 8 rounds. Zamora and others are listed with weights and locations from the card.

Associated Press New York Bobby Cassidy Levittown N.Y A Olivera Puerto Ric Corpus Christi Tex Eloy Sanchez Mexico Blackie Zamora Sacramento Calif Fred Roots Teddy Shores Reno Nev

Bryant to Rest After $300,000 Post Settlement

Alabama coach Paul Bryant will rest after accepting a $300,000 tax free settlement from Curtis Publishing Co. over two Saturday Evening Post articles. The deal covers $275,000 for the alleged fix article and $25,000 for the violence allegation, ending a libel suit that began in January 1963.

Tuscaloosa Ala Alabama Paul Bryant Saturday Evening Post Bryant U.S. District Court Birmingham Agaist Curtis Publishing Co University of Georgia Wallace Butts

Hopes Dimming For Last Place Bruins

New York AP reports the Boston Bruins sit ten points behind the playoffs as they face the fourth place New York Rangers in a key matchup. Boston plans a young call up center Ron Schock from Niagara Falls Flyers for a two game amateur tryout this weekend at Boston Garden. Schock scored 30 amateur goals this season and will play Detroit and Montreal, with remaining games looming.

NEW York Boston Bruins New York Rangers Boston Bruins NHL Ron Schock Niagara Falls Ont Flyers Schock Detroit Montreal Boston Garden Rangers

Intramural Basketball Lions vs Bears Tigers

Lions face Bears in intramural action with Lang Parsons Whit and Evans leading Lions scoring. Bears counter with Poirier Baiguy Cyr La vigne and Emerson while Tigers feature Nova Cote Lemilin Petrin and Roberge as officials Faucher.

Cats Poirier Baiguy Paquette Ayotte Cyr Lavigne Emerson Tigers Nova Cote Lemilin Petrin Jacques Roberge Doris Doyon Faucher

Pro Basketball Tuesday NBA Results

The results show San Francisco 118 beating Detroit 79 and Cincinnati 118 defeating Los Angeles 100. Boston won 113 to 101 over St. Louis, while Baltimore edged New York 137 to 134. Eastern and Western standings are listed with teams and records.

National Basketball Association THE Associated Press San Francisco Detroit Cincinnati Los Angeles

Medalist McDermott Returns To Barbershop After Gold

US speed skater Terry McDermott heads back to his barber chair in Michigan after winning America’s first gold at the Winter Olympics. He will skip longer races, citing financial aims and shop commissions, and plans to return Monday. He defeated Russia’s Evgeny Grishin to claim the 600 meter title, ending Soviet dominance. McDermott, from Essexville, works in Bay City, trimming hair at $1.75 a head between skating wins.

Innsbruck Austria Terry McDermott America McDermott Russia Evgeny Grishin Richard Terence Terry Essexville, Mich Essexville Bay City Bunny Hebert Michigan

Tigers and Gulls Triumph In Area Basketball Action

Biddeford defeated Sanford 76-65 at Steve White Memorial Gym led by Paul Twomey 30 points as Westbrook topped Thornton 68-54. Old Orchard Beach beat Kennebunk 84-75 with Steve Dowd scoring 37. York beat Wells 68-52 and Kennebunk Jayvees won 58-46.

Night Biddeford Sanford Thornton Westbrook Old Orchard Beach Kennebunk York Wells Biddeford ‘Tigers Art Descoteaux Paul Twomey Bill Harriman Jeff Sandler Chuck Clifford Twomey Bill Day Biddeford Bob’ Boothby Richer David Rowe Thornton Academy Westbrook High Linnell Gymnasium Blazers Bob Wade Ken Pike Dave Adams Bill Folsom Adams Mike Mazerall Steve Dowd Kennebunk Rams Roland Gagne Gulls Rams Old Orchard Kennebunk Jayvees York High Frank Twombly Tommy Griffin Bob Alexander Don Bridges Maine York Jayvees Clifford Chasse Sandler Demers Day Goodwin Hebert Saucier Harriman Dunton Landry Cote Miles Caouette Reuben Kimball Bergeron Petit Janson Polackwich Sutherland and Furr S. Old Orchard Beach Dowd Prendergast Caldwell McVicar Gagne Stevens Peacock Timberlake Potvin Smith Crown McDonald Velours Reid Seaward Stirk McLean OOB Golden Bennett Erie Cote Linewell Blue Blazers Ken Luce Bill Randall Ted Wilcox Dave Rowe Dennis Merrill

Warriors Take Western Lead With 39-Point Victory

The San Francisco Warriors routed Detroit 118-79 to seize control of the NBA West. Wilt Chamberlain scored 38 as Detroit managed just 11 points in the first quarter and 18 in the final period. St Louis fell to Boston 113-101 while Los Angeles lost 118-100 without Jerry West. Baltimore edged New York 137-134 in overtime.

Associated Press San Francisco National Basketball Association Detroit Pistons Warriors Boston Cincinnati St. Louis Celtics New York Los Angeles Jerry West Royals Baltimore Knickerbockers Wilt Chamberlain

Kennebunk Lassies Sweep BHS Sextets

The Kennebunk High girls edged Biddeford High 33 to 30 as Judy Milligan led winners with 15 points and Priscilla Beaulieu topped the game with 16.

Kennebunk High Biddeford High Judy Milligan Priscilla Beaulieu

St Louis Grammar Wins Area Junior High Title

St Louis Junior High edged Biddeford Junior High 55 to 48 at Steve White Gym to claim the area title. Ronnie Cote and Ray Belanger starred for St Louis with late game surge while Roger Beaulieu and Mike Lamb led Biddeford with 16 and 12 points respectively. Officials Beaudette and Goudouros supervised the match that swung before the final minutes.

St. Louis Junior High Biddeford Junior High Steve White Western Maine Board Ronnie Cote Ray Belanger Roger Beaulieu Mike Lamb Biddeford St. Louis Jr. High R. Cote Camire Belanger Simard Daigle Rocheford Biddeford Jr High Truman Cantara Beaulieu Harriman Labbe Lamb St. Louis Beaudette Goudouros

Celtics Rally Past Hawks for Seventh Win in New York

Boston defeated Atlanta 115 to 101 in New York as Bill Russell led with 28 points while Tom Sanders added as Bob Pettit reached 19,167 career points. Celtics head to College Park for a four game stretch starting tomorrow.

Boston Celtics Hawks New York Celts College Park Baltimore Bullets Boston Garden Knicks Madison Square Garden Philadelphia Bill Russell Tom Sanders

Tables Turned On Baseball Stars

Year apart, Lee Thomas and Jim Maloney shift from rising to faltering status then reclaim peaks with 1963 form. Maloney threads a 23-7 season with 2.77 ERA and 265 strikeouts, while Thomas slumps to .220 with nine homers and 55 RBI amid Angels’ slide. Johnny Podres and others sign as Mets, Dodgers, and Yankees ink deals in a busy signing day.

New York Lee Thomas Los Angeles Angels Jim Maloney Cincinnati Reds Thomas Angels New York Yankees Kansas City Ees Maloney Ciney Sandy Koufax Milwaukee Braves Johnny Podres

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