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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Feb 06, 1964

Page

6

Women win most Russia gold at Innsbruck Olympics

At the ninth Winter Games in Innsbruck the Soviet women dominate, led by Lidia Skoblikova with four speed skating golds and Claudia Boyarskikh with two Nordic events. Russia holds eight golds, while France and Finland trail with three each.Americans trail in golds but lead in overall standings tied with the Soviet Union at one gold each for the men events.

Innsbruck Austria Russia France Finland United States Lidia Skoblikova Claudia Boyarskikh Ludmilla Belousova Oleg Protopopov Oa Melanin Terry McDermott Evgeny Grishin

Hockey Results From Wednesday And Upcoming Games

Montreal defeated Toronto 2 to 0 while Boston beat New York 3 to 2 and Chicago took 4 to 2 over Detroit. New York visits Boston and Chicago hosts Detroit on Wednesday with no Friday games scheduled.

National Hockey League THE Associated Press Montreal Toronto Boston New York Chicago Detroit

Stengel outlines Mets spring training plans and lineup hopes

Casey Stengel previews the New York Mets ahead of instructional camp in St. Petersburg, praising the farm system and detailing pitchers such as Selma Locke Gardner and Wilson. He cites Harder as a key addition, notes potential outfield strength with Altman Snider and Jones, introduces new coaches Westrum and Heffner, and projects competition for infield spots including Moran Samuel Burright and Kanehl.

Dick Selma Ron Locke Dick Gardner Wilson Grover Powell Buffalo Philadelphia Mel Harder Harder Jack Fisher Orioles Giants Jay Hook Tracy Stallard al Jackson Carl Willey Larry Bearnorth Galen Cisco George Altman Cardinals Hickman Duke Snider Frank Thomas Shea Stadium Bob Taylor Larry Elliot Elliot Columbus Cleon Jones

Celtics Dominate Jaycees In Old Orchard Beach Clash

The Celtics beat the Jaycees 60 to 36 at Old Orchard Beach High School. Missing were Jaycees stars Russell Morse and Norman Ouellette. George Hogan and Louis Ladakakos led the Celtics with 9 and 8 points respectively while Ed Lemire topped the Jaycees with 7 points.

Old Orchard Beach Celtics Jaycees Old Orchard Beach High School Russell Morse Norman Ouellette George Hogan Louis Ladakakos Ed Lemire

Pro Basketball Scores With Team Standings Spurs? No

Baltimore defeated St Louis 113 106 while Los Angeles beat Detroit 111 85 Detroit meets San Francisco in San Jose and Baltimore faces Boston in College Park Md Eastern standings list Boston Cincinnati Philadelphia New York and Detroit in West division San Francisco Los Angeles St Louis Baltimore Detroit race for spots. John Snooks Kelley of Boston College is noted as a dean of American college hockey coaches since 1932.

National Basketball Association Associated Press Baltimore St. Louis Los Angeles Detroit San Francisco San Jose Boston College Park New York Philadelphia Cincinnati John (Snooks) Kelley Boston College

Gene Conley Ready To Train After Vacation

Boston AP pitcher Gene Conley, 33, says returning to spring training in Arizona on time will be easier this year after a vacation. He retired from basketball with the Knicks last week and expects some conditioning work but is confident in his health. Conley notes no winter injuries, recounts past ankle and shoulder issues, and recalls a 15 win, 3.95 ERA season with the Red Sox in 1962.

Boston Gene Conley Boston Red Sox United States Conley New York Knicks Knicks Scottsdale Ariz Red Sox

Plastics And Oilers Win In League Action

Sanford Plastics toppled Bagley’s Market 80 55 in Biddeford Basketball League play at the junior high gym last night. Dick Paras scored 13 points for the Plastics as Gary Mullens led Bagley with 18 and Simard added 12. Roy Perreault Oilers beat T. W. U. A. 58 47, led by Fleurant with 18 and Cote 16, Kopetski 21 for the losers. Tonight at 6:30 Oilers vs Allied Shoe and 7:30 White Star Laundry vs Saco Tanning.

Sanford Plastics Bagley Sanford Dick Paras Gary Mullens Simard Roy Perreault Oilers White Star Laundry Saco Harrison Perkins Paris R. Petit Saucier Lavigne H. Petit

Trophy Slated For All Time Scorer Pettit

Pettit stands on the verge of becoming the NBA all time leading scorer as the St. Louis Hawks face the San Francisco Warriors in St. Louis. He needs four points to reach the record. Dolph Schayes holds 19,200. In the previous night Baltimore beat St. Louis 113 106. Walt Bellamy and Rod Thorn combined for 54 as Pettit scored 30. The Lakers moved to second in the West by beating Detroit 111 85 behind Elgin Baylor who had 37 points and 17 rebounds. Ray Scott topped Detroit with 26.

Associated Press NBA Bob Pettit St. Louis Hawks National Basketball Association St. Louis Hawks San Francisco Warriors Louisiana State Pettit Baltimore Bullets Dolph Schayes Philadelphia 76Ers Walt Bellamy Rod Thorn Baltimore Bullets Si Green Los Angeles Lakers San Francisco Detroit Pistons Elgin Baynor Lakers Ray Scott Tailend Pistons

Tigers Beat Lions In Jab Intramural Action

Biddeford Junior High saw the Tigers edged the Lions 26 to 22 in an intramural basketball clash. Cats fell to Rams 19 to 6 with Poirier and Avette leading the Cats and Neault pacing the Rams. Officials included Dodge Moreau and Judge.

Biddeford Junior High Tigers Nava Cote Lemilin Petrin Jacques Roberge Dorais Devon Lions Lang Parson Evans Whitten R. White Beaulieu Tigers Dodge Moreau Poirier Baigny Paquette Avette Cyr Lavigne Emerson Rams Neault Soucier Bergeron c Verrier Leclercq Goulet Labonte Magnant Cats Judge and Moreau

Cowboys Sign Tom Landry To Long Pact

Dallas AP report notes owner Clint Murchison rewarded coach Tom Landry with a 10 year extension after a 4-10 season. Landry, 39, had been with Dallas since the club’s founding era, previously earning about 30000 dollars annually. Terms of the new contract were not disclosed. General Manager Tex Schramm said the deal increases Landry’s status among NFL paid coaches.

Dallas Dallas Cowboys Tom Landry Clint Murchison Landry New York Giants Tex Schramm Tom NFL

Wilkinson enters Senate race in Oklahoma as Republican

Bud Wilkinson, famed football coach, announces he will seek the Republican nomination for the U S Senate from Oklahoma. Gov Henry Bellman backs the move while opponents Tom Harris and Forest Beall question his stance and the race opens with mixed reactions and renewed party debate.

Oklahoma City Bud Wilkinson University of Olahoma U.S. Senate Oklahoma Henry Bellman Wilkinson Tom Harris Forest Beall Senate Harris Beall GOP

Wisconsin star Tom Brigham's 91 yard scoring run

Tom Brigham of Wisconsin broke free for a 91 yard scrimmage score against Western Michigan last fall, the longest scoring play from scrimmage in the Big Ten last season.

Tom Brigham Wisconsin Western Michigan

US Olympic hockey gloom deepens after 7 1 loss

In Innsbruck, Walter Bush angrily urged overhaul as the United States, defending champions, suffer a 7 1 defeat to Czechoslovakia. The U S record drops to 1 4 with two games remaining, as Russia 10 0 Germany and Sweden 12 0 Switzerland also win big. Russia and Canada lead 5 0, with Sweden and Czechoslovakia 4 1 behind.

Paul Johnson Johnson Czechoslovakia U.S Canada Finland Russia Germany Sweden Switzerland

Montreal Chicago Tie For NHL First Place On Point Totals

Montreal blanked Toronto 2 0 as Charlie Hodge posted his fourth shutout while Chicago edged Detroit 4 2 on a late scoring burst by McDonald Wharram and Mikita three assists pushed his league leading total to 70. New York suffered a 3 2 loss to Boston as Montreal and Chicago sit tied atop the standings with 62 points.

Montreal Chicago Black Hawks Canadiens Charlie Hodge Toronto Stan Mikita Ken Wharram Ab McDonald Detroit New York Red Wings Boston Rangers NHL Maple Leafs Bobby Rousseau Gilles Tremblay Hodge McDonald Wharram Mikita Dean Prentice Andy Heberton Orland Kurtenbach Bruin Don McKenney

Jets vs Chiefs 17-0 AFL shutout in first meeting

The New York Jets defeated the Kansas City Chiefs 17-0 in the AFL opener marking their first shutout against KC. The Los Angeles Angels plan 13 spring exhibitions in Palm Springs, California, next March and early April. Northwestern's Willie Stinson had the longest kickoff return for a TD last season, going 91 yards against Indiana.

New York Jets Kansas City Chiefs Los Angeles Angels Palm Springs Calif Willie Stinson Northwestern Indiana

Burns Cagers Beat Wells Junior High 51 to 30

Burns School defeated Wells Junior High 51 30 at Fair Field School in Saco. Burns led 36 14 at halftime and used substitutes in the second half to preserve the margin. Grace scored 31 for Burns, Filson eight, and Lord seven for Wells. Burns' next league game is at Wells Tuesday.

Burns Wells Junior High Fairfield Saco Grace Filson Lord Wells David Edgemont Pike Bowie Caddigan

Fights Last Night in Bridgeport Heavyweight Bout

Herb Ramsey of Bridgeport stopped Julius Owens of New York in a bout at theater in Bridgeport. Ramsey weighed 155 pounds, Owens 154, with Ramsey achieving the stoppage in the opening clash.

Bridgeport Conn Herb Ramsey Julius Owens New York

Senators Open AL Season At Home Versus Angels

The Washington Senators will start the American League season at home against the Los Angeles Angels on Monday, April 13, marking the league opener for both teams.

Washington Senators Los Angeles Angels

Tsomidies Grace 14 and Wells 30 clash in scoreline

Readable fragments show a list of names and numbers including Grace Tsomidies, Cyr Sait, Lamontagne, Wells 30, Burns 36, and Libby 2 with several 1s 2s and 3s, suggesting a sports box score or player tally from a local game.

Tsomidies Grace Laemire Sait Cyr Callahan Cards Lamontagne Gray K. Wells Fatts Libby Tilson Lord MacDonald Smalley Burns Wells

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