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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Feb 05, 1968

Page

7

Knicks rally past Celtics for first regular-season win since 1962

New York Knickerbockers trailed Boston by 20 in the first half before Walt Frazier Bill Bradley and Walt Bellamy led a late surge to a 110 108 victory. Bradley sparked the rally with key baskets and a free throw as New York snapped a 25 game losing streak in Boston in regular season play.

Boston New York Knickerbockers Knicks Walt Frazier Bill Bradley Walt Bellamy Celtics New York Red Holzman National Basketball Association NBA Philadelphia San Francisco St. Louis Cincinnati Detroit Baltimore Los Angeles Seattle Anaheim Houston New Jersey Kentucky Minnesota Pittsburgh New Orleans Denver American Basketball Association Frazier Bellamy Hal Greer Chet Walker Wilt Chamberlain Rudy LaRusso Don Ohl Len Wilkens Jerry Lucas Oscar Robertson Big O Dave Bing Happy Hairston Bing Hairston Earl Monroe

Quarry Reaches Title Shot With Win Over Spencer

Jerry Quarry, age 22, defeated Thad Spencer in the World Boxing Association tournament semifinal to earn a title shot against Jimmy Ellis. Quarry led on all cards through 11 rounds, then scored a late flurry that stopped Spencer in the 12th. Both fighters earned $75,000. promoter Don Chargin announced a $115,112 gate. Quarry weighed 193, Spencer 200½.

Oakland Jerry Quarry Los Angeles Jimmy Ellis Thad Spencer World Boxing Association Cassius Clay WBA Ellis Louisville Oscar Bonavena Spencer San Francisco Quarry Don Chargin Jack Downey Downey Dick Young Rudy Ortega California Associated Press Ernie Terrell

Denver wins international collegiate ski meet in Banff

University of Denver clinched the three day 12 team international ski meet with 367.2 points, edging out the University of Wyoming as the event concluded in Banff. The cross country squad contributed strongly to Denver’s narrow victory, in a rare repeated appearance by the program over the 22 year history of the meet.

Pawtucket Narragansett Park Sky Dive Providence Banff Alta University of Denver Denver University of Wyoming Seattle Gerry Lindgren Washington State University Oleg Rajko Leningrad Russia Lindgren United States Gennady Bliznetsox Tony Lepik

Porsche leads at Daytona as Sebring prep heats up

Porsche secures a 1 2 3 finish in the Daytona 24 hour race as plans for Sebring emerge. Hans Herrmann and Jo Siffert drove the second and winning cars while Alfa Romeo filled the next three positions. Vic Elford started and finished the winning car, with GT 40 Fords faltering. Jerry Titus and Ronnie Bucknum earned a fourth in the Trans American division.

Daytona Beach Fila Hans Herrmann Germany Jo Siffert Switzerland Alfa Romeo Italy Daytona Sebring Porsche Huschke von Hanstein Vic Elford England Ken Miles Lloyd Ruby Jerry Titus Sherman Oaks Calif Ronnie Bucknum la Canada

Board of Managers To Meet In Saco

Officials announced a meeting of the Wardwell Home Board of Managers at 43 Middle St. Saco Thursday at 1 30 p m The notice notes the home and time but includes a historic aside about President Grover Cleveland as the only U S president to serve nonconsecutive terms and the first married in the White House.

Board of Managers Saco Wardwell Home Middle St Grover Cleveland U.S Ite House

Biddeford Couple Honored for Local Council Work

Biddeford couple Mr and Mrs Wilfrid Bouffard of 26 Harrison Ave were guests of honor at a testimonial dinner and dance at Knights of Columbus Hall on Washington Street. Hosts were Lake Edward Hart Council its auxiliary and the Fourth Degree Assembly. About 200 friends and members gathered to recognize Bouffard for years of Knights of Columbus service.

Wilfrid Bouffard Harrison Ave Bidde‘ford K. of ‘C Washington Street Bid‘deford Lake EF Hart Bouffard Atty Harold Carroll Carroll Kevin Kill O.F.M Assembly Philip Masse Masse Roger Souliere Richard J. Spath St. Francis College Spath Robert Quelette Ouelette Brunswick Albert Carrier Carrier Alfred Letourneau Letourneau Walter Clark Roland Millette Eve Albert Dudley Philip Gadbois Roland Petit Knights of Columbus Saco Council Biddeford Color Corps Council K. of C. Hall Mason Street

Honor Roll Named At Beach High School

OLD ORCHARD BEACH The second term honor roll at Beach High School is announced by Principal Jerome Le Pelletier. Seniors listed with High Honors John Pipinias and Joseph Pipinias. Honors recipients include Elaine Bouchard, Janice Bradeen, Dawn Cronin, Claire Cyr, Pat Danis, Betty Gordon, Dean Keopp, Rhonda Mahar, Patricia Michaud, Ruth Morin, and Roger Sargent. Juniors earning High Honors RonalD Dyer and Kim Girard. Honors: Robert Boisjoly, Miriam Leonard, Guy Roberge, Carol Shevenell, Leana Spofford.

Old Orchard

AMVETS Card Party Winners Named in Old Orchard Beach

The 10th in a 15 part series sponsored by the abbott-Verville AMVETS Auxiliary was held at the Post Home on Walnut Street. Winners included Edna Goodale and Eleanor Elliott among ladies, David Simpson and Edwin Goodale among men, with Albert Pettengill winning Queens. A special prize went to Adeline Cote. Next Sunday's party is omitted due to St Margaret's Parish Hall event. the following Sunday the series resumes. The auxiliary meets at 8 p.m. at the Post Home.

Old Orchard Beach Abbott-Verville Amvets Post Home Walnut Street Ladies High Edna Goodale Eleanor Elliott David Simpson Edwin Goodale Albert Pettengill Adeline Cote St. Margaret's Parish Hall Ladies Sodality Amvets

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