Big 20 Narrowly Defeats Opponents by Three Points
In Scarborough the Big 20 team edged their opponents 1780 to 1777 led by Al St. Clair with 417 and Tony Rosky 375. Pastime A and B squads posted wins as Rene Menard 325 and Earle McCarthy 313 led their teams. Freeport trailed with 1461.
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Scarborough
al St. Clair
Tony Rosky
Freeport
Rene Menard
Earle McCarthy
P. Binette
R. Chorozy
R. Lajeunesse
T. Kosky
A. Huot
D. Ridley
B. Kelley
C. Anton
B. Reed
A. St. Clair
H. Dee
J. Bissonette
R. Menard
P. Lamontagne
O. Letellier
L. Masse
P. Steadman
R. Curry
E. McCarthy
K. Lowell
Pastime Edge Big 20 In Narrow York County Thriller
The Pastime A team defeated Big 20 by a close three to two score in a York County league contest. The victory showcases a tight game with a decisive late push by Pastime.
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York County League
Bruins Coach Watson Uses Extra Skating Drill
Boston coach Phil Watson punished seven players after a 6-0 loss to Detroit and a five game skid. The Bruins finish a three game road trip in Toronto before hosting Chicago, with private skating drill held at Detroit Olympia.
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Toronto
Bruins
Boston
Phil Watson
National Hockey League
Chicago
Murray Oliver
Wayne Connelly
Johnny Bueyk
Charlie Burns
Jerry Toppazzini
Leo Boivin
Eddie Westfield
Detroit Olympia
Watson
Detroit
Tony DeMarco Set to Box Redl in Boston Comeback Fight
Tony DeMarco faces Stefan Redl at Boston Garden in a 10 round comeback bout. The Boston native aims to box smarter and pursue big-money bouts, with manager Johnny Buckley eyeing Benny Paret or Emil Griffith for April if he wins. Redl enters undefeated in eight straight.
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Boston
Tony DeMarco
Stefan Redl
Redl
Boston Garden
DeMarco
Johnny Buckley
Benny Paret
Emil Griffith
Tony
Denny Moyer
Carmen Basilio
Red
Celtics Rated Best Ever by Cousy After Chicago Win
Bob Cousy said the present Celtics are the fastest and best team yet after Boston’s 127 111 victory over Chicago. Eddie Gottlieb agreed, while Bill Russell’s absence and Gene Conley’s departure drew caution from Tommy Heinsohn who noted Boston’s vulnerability. Heinsohn 28 Jones 25 Cousy 22 Russell 22 led the scoring. Chicago’s Walt Bellamy had 34. Boston meets St Louis next.
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ST. Louis
Boston Celtics
Bob Cousy
National Basketball Association
Chicago
Philadelphia
Eddie Gottlieb
Celtics
Cousy
Gottlieb
Philadelphia Warriors
Boston
Bill Russell
Tommy Heinsohn
Gene Conley
Russell
Heinsohn
Sam Jones
Belleray
Walt Be
Johansson Outlines 3 Point Plan to Regain Title
Goteborg Sweden AP former heavyweight contender Ingemar Johansson unveils a three part comeback plan after meeting Joe Bygraves in a 10 round bout Johansson would target the European title against Dick Richardson of Wales and then seek Sonny Liston in an outdoor bout before another world title shot Johansson 29 says he has five years left and weighs 198 pounds his adviser Edwin Ahlquist backs a Johansson Richardson bout at Goteborg Stadium in May
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Goteborg
Sweden
Ingemar Johansson
Joe Bygraves
Dick Richardson
Wales
Sonny Liston
Ingo
Floyd Patterson
Miami
Bygraves
Edwin Ahlquist
Johansson
Ahlquist
Richardson
Ski Conditions Report From New England Council
New England ski reports list packed powder and mixed conditions across Maine New Hampshire and Vermont. Resorts including Sugarloaf Cannon Cranmore Waterville Valley and Belknap report varying powder and wet conditions with several noting good to excellent upper runs and some wet periods at specific trails. The text ends with a golf bag note about penalties for carrying more than fourteen clubs.
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Bald Mt
Pleasant Mt
Rumford
Saddleback
Sunday River
New Hampshire
Black Mt
Cannon Mt
Cranmore
Mittersill
Waterville Valley
Wildcat Mt
Belknap
King Ridge
Moose Mt
Mount Sunapee
Lowly Hawks Lose Key Players As West Leads Grow
The St. Louis Hawks drop to fourth after Clyde Lovellette injures his Achilles tendon and rookie Cleo Hill breaks a foot. Los Angeles Lakers surge with 46 points by Jerry West to lead the West, while Boston Celtics open an eight game gap in the East with a win over the Chicago Packers.
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St. Louis Hawks
National Basketball Association
Clyde Lovellette
Cleo Hill
Lovellette
Los Angeles
Philadelphia Warriors
Turley Passes First Test On Comeback Trail
Bob Turley 31, hard throwing right pitcher for the New York Yankees, passed his first workout in spring camp at Fort Lauderdale after bone chips in his elbow. He reported no pain and said he could pitch exhibitions soon, aiming to regain form after a 1959 season with a 3-5 record and 5.75 ERA.
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Fort Lauderdale
Fila
Bob Turley
New York Yankees
Turley
Cy Young
Yankees
Milwaukee Braves
Pro Basketball Monday and Tuesday Results Summary
Pro basketball results show Monday games with Los Angeles 134 defeating Cincinnati 127 and Chicago 111. Tuesday features Chicago at Syracuse New York at Los Angeles and Detroit at Cincinnati with Boston at St Louis. Wednesday lists Cincinnati at Detroit.
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Angeles
Cincinnati
Chicago
Syracuse
New York
Los Angeles
Detroit
Boston
St. Louis
Kansas City
Hawaii
Saniego
San Francisco
Cleveland
Sandusky
Ohio
Pittsburgh
Herbert Sandler Enrolls at Burdett College
Herbert A. Sandler son of Mrs Jennie Sandler of 165 Graham Street Biddeford has enrolled at the Burdett College School of Business Administration as a management major. He begins his first semester midyear and is ready for immediate employment.
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Herbert A. Sandler
Jennie Sandler
Graham Street
Biddeford
Schol of Business Administration
Burdett College
School of Business
Saco Odd Fellows to Host State Inspection
The Saco Odd Fellows IOOF lodge will conduct a state inspection on February 19 at the Odd Fellows hall on Main Street. Harold E. Muen of Atlantic lodge Old Orchard Beach will serve as inspecting officer, with Noble Grand William Sias announcing the event.
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Saco Lodge
IOOF
Odd Fellows Hall
Main Street
Harold E. Muen
Atlantic Lodge
Old Orchard Beach
Noble
William Sias
Robert Strickland
William Skea
Portland
Unity Hadattah
Presumpsicot
Walter Pochebit
Cote Named Supervisor at Memorial Field in Biddeford
Robert Cote was chosen field supervisor replacing George Wells who moved out of state. Dr Leandre Charest was elected to the Memorial Field committee. Cote is head football coach at St Louis High. Attending were Mayor Clement Deschambault Alfred Bradford Theodore Kearney Leonard Drapeau and Francis Spencer.
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Biddeford
Robert Cote
George Wells
Leandre Charest
Cote
St. Louis High School
Clement Deschambault
Alfred Bradford
Theodore Kearney
Leonard Drapeau
Francis Spencer
Colorful History Of Valentines Revealed By Rust Craft Institute
The Rust Craft Institute traces valentines from St Valentine legends to the modern card industry. Early 19th century saw ornate 10 foot cards in Europe. Esther Howland launched America’s first large scale Valentine business in 1847. Today lace and studio Valentines share sales with comic, mass produced cards.
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Boston
Rust Craft Institute
Valentine
Rome
Germany
England
Pius II
Cupid
Shakespeare
Pepys
America
Esther A. Howland
New York
Chicago
Reservists Held In Error To Be Released By Army
The Army announced it will release an undisclosed number of reservists erroneously called to active duty during the Berlin crisis mobilization. Misinterpretation kept some ready Reserve personnel in active duty. no figures were released. Secretary McNamara cited uncertainty on when 156,000 total reservists may return home.
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Washington
Berlin
Army
Secretary of Defense
Robert S. McNamara
Navy
Air Force
McNamara
Girl Scouts Troop 2 Meet In Saco Church
Girl Scouts of Troop 2 met at the Unitarian Parish House in Saco to work on nutrition badge requirements with the International Friendship program. They prepared a salad with cheese and greens, planned France and Italy reports, and will make fudge as Valentine favors for local homes.
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Saco
International Friendship Program
France
Italy
Wardwell
Beane
George Harrison
Canada
Audrey Philbrick
Rebecca Kimball
Robert Hunt
Betty St
Troop 28 Meets At Girl Scouts Hall
Biddeford Troop 28 gathered at the Scout hall on Pool Street for singing games and clue collection. Opening flag ceremony was led by Ethel Tousignant Candace Lawrence Louise Letellier Diane Leblond and Patricia Grenier as members sang When Eer You Make a Promise. Attending were Charlotte Bouchard Elaine Frechette Susan Boucher Nancy Demeule Germaine Dumont Colette Lapierre Suzanne Beaulieu Paulette Brochu Martha Conroy Denise Dubois Diane Houde Paula Martel and Ann Tousignant. Leaders in charge were Mrs Laurette Gauvin and Mrs Therese Hartley.
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Biddeford
Pool Street
Ethel Tousignant
Candace Lawrence
Louise Letellier
Diane LeBlond
Patricia Grenier
Charlotte Bouchard
Elaine Frechette
Susan Boucher
Nancy Demeule
Germaine Dumont
Colette Lapierre
Suzanne Beaulieu
Paulette Brochu
Martha Conroy
Denise Dubois
Diane Houde
Paula Martel
Ann Tousignant
Laurette Gauvin
Therese Hartley
Spicing Plain Sugar Cookies With Nutmeg Or Mace
Plain sugar cookies get a warm upgrade by sprinkling a pinch of nutmeg or mace over the sugar before baking. The aromatic spice adds subtle earthiness and festive depth to a simple treat.
Fireside Club Plans Clam Supper and Projects
The Fireside club of the Saco School Street Methodist church met in the vestry and finalized plans for a fried clam supper on February 16 from 5 to 7 p.m. The group also worked on parish survey data cards and Palm Sunday palm buds were ordered again.
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Saco School Street Methodist Church
Sunshine Committee
Arthur Gannowill
Paul Cobb
Jean Rennie
Barbara Allen
Oliver Stevens
Bessie Dawley
Allen
Mildred Harris
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Generali Motors
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Shapiro Oil CO
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Disneykins
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Young Dr. Malone
Joey Bishop
Perry Como
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Jack Paar
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