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Newspaper

Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Feb 06, 1969

Page

7

Packers Bid Farewell To Vince Lombardi

Packers directors vote unanimously to accept Vince Lombardi’s resignation as general manager he joins Washington Redskins as head coach executive vice president and part owner. Packers decline compensation saying Lombardi’s ownership goal fair after his decade of service.

Green Bay Wis Green Bay Packers Vince Lombardi Washington National Football League Lombardi Washington Redskins Packers Green’ Bay Redskins Washington Ball Club Olejniczak Como

Desert Golf Classic Good Stop For Pros

Palm Springs California AP notes defending champion Arnold Palmer calls the Bob Hope Golf Classic a welcome winter stop. After round one four pros led at five under par with 67s Lee Trevino Gene Littler and two young players Fleckman and Tomney. The field remains tightly packed as others chase the leaders.

Palm Springs Calif Arnold Palmer Lee Trevino Geneer Mary Fleckman Tomney Anh Palmer Jack Nicklaus Bermuda Dunes Billy Casper Ken Still Jim Ferrier Jim Wiechers Joel Goldstrand Buddy Sullivan Jim Colbert Eng Tony Jacklin

College Scores From THE acnecette PRESS

Duquesne 71 over Boston College 78. Amherst 60. LaSalle 97 over Lafayette 65. Lehigh 72 over Pittsburgh 77. Vermont 88 over New Hampshire 67. Duke 85 over Clemson 76. Maryland 81 over George Washington 74. Navy 73. Furman 67. South Carolina 90 over Furman 67. Muhlenberg 91 over Lehigh 72. Pittsburgh 77 over Carnegie Mellon 47. Massachusetts 67. South Carolina 90.

Acnecette Press Duquesne Boston Mass Amherst Weslavan LaSalle Lafayette Muhlenberg Lehigh Pittsburgh Carnegie Mellon Vermont New Hamp South St. Carolina Furman Duke Clemson No. Carp

Area Bowlers Sign For Handicap Series

The third weekly handicap roll offs at 20th Century Lanes Biddeford on Franklin Street start this Saturday at 1 30 for women and 3 30 for men over five games. Past ladies winners include Mrs Karen Booth and Mrs Lorraine Foss. Men include Herve Paul and Ray Lessard with dark horses seen as threats. entries open until rolloff time.

20Th Century Lanes Franklin Street Biddeford Karen Booth Lorraine Foss Herve Paul Ray Lessard

New England Track Records Fall in Cambridge Meet

In Cambridge on Wednesday night, Greg Olson of Boston State vaulted 14 feet 4% inches and Al Hall of the Boston AA threw 67 feet 4 inches to shatter two longstanding indoor records. Andy Kenney Northeastern set a shot put mark of 57 feet 11% inches, Ben Wilson MIT and Bob Kitchen ANAes AA posted notable times. Wilson 14 20.2 for the three mile and Kitchen 7 06 for the mile walk broke their own marks from the prior year.

Cambridge Mass Greg Olson al Hall New England Gg Olson Boston State Bob Morcom Boston AA Hall Hal Connolly Andy Kenney Northeastern Karl Wallin Ben Wilson MIT Bob Kitchen Wilson Kitchen

Five Named To Football's Hall Of Fame

Earle Greasy Neale led the Eagles to three Eastern titles and two NFL championships with stars Nimellini Perry Stautner and Edwards also honored. AFL voting included for the first time. Yale taps David Smoyer as associate athletic director and James Holgate as full time associate director.

Canton Ohio Earle “Greasy” Neale Philadelphia Eagles Turk Edwards Leo No‘mellini Joe Perry Ernie Statutner Dick Gallagher Hall Sor Cincinnati Reds Eagles NFL Nimellini Perry Stautner San Francisco 49Ers 49Ers Jimmy Brown Jimmy Taylor Pittsburgh Steelers Edwards Redsns Boston Washington American Football League AFL New Haven

Men 10-String Rolloff Planned At Biddeford Lanes

A 10 string rolloff for men bowlers with averages of 100 and under will be held at Roll A Way Lanes Elm Street Biddeford Saturday at 1 30 P M The event won last week with a 1032 total is expected to be close again as more bowlers enter this average category Bowlers may register at entry time or by contacting Maurice or Al Huot.

Elm Street Biddeford Maurice al Huot

Adult All Star Tilt Scheduled In Biddeford

The Biddeford Adult Basketball League hosts an All-Star game at 7 PM in the Biddeford Junior High School gym with rosters featuring East players Maurice Boilard Dick Harrison Wally Szumita and others and West players Lennie Vaigneault Don Dutremble Roger St Louis Paul Cote and more. A playoff game between the Warriors and Knicks follows at 8 PM.

Biddeford Adult Basketball League Biddeford Maurice Boilard Dick Harrison Wally Szumita Dick Dutremble Bill Oakes Dick Labonte Dick Paras Don Poirier Maurice Montpas Jim Pierce Jack Charland West Lennie Vaigneault Don Dutremble Roger St. Louis Paul Cote Roland Farley Dennis Camire Don DeWitt Dick Saucier Mike Boucher Don, Hebert Dave Pelletier Warriors Knicks

Biddeford Ninth Graders Crush St Louis in Junior High Basketball

Biddeford eighth graders defeated St. Louis 50 to 23 as Norman Daigle scored 14 for Biddeford and Marc Lauzon led the Eagles with eight. Biddeford also won the seventh grade game 30 to 24.

Biddeford St. Louis Norman Daigle Marc Lauzon Eagles T. Anton K. Anton Goulet Cosgrove C. Cantara J. Cantara Daile Sylvestre Gilstorf Rock Crowley Roy Rossignol Lauzon Gadbois Salvas Petrin Tremblay Dutremble Thibeault Sevigny Malasnik Bunting Fortiery Houde Whalen Zook Bergeron St. Louis Labonte Letellier C Tardif Petring Gregoire

Mrs. Ronald Metaver Promoted to Head Cashier

Mrs. Ronald Metaver of Granite Street Biddeford promoted to head cashier for Boston Mutual Life Insurance Co. She has over 18 years with the company and will lead the cashiers’ department at the new Scarborough office on Route 1.

Ronald Metaver Granite St Biddeford Boston Mutual Life Insurance Co Main St Metaver Department of Boston Mutual State Route Scarborough

Former Biddeford Man Retires From Air Force

Master Sergeant Dennis G. Lee formerly of Biddeford retires from the U S Air Force after more than 24 years of service in ceremonies at Norton AFB California He served in Navy 1944 46 and 1950 54 then joined the Air Force in 1954 with multiple posts including Langley AFB Bardrop Park England and Taranto Italy He earned several medals and is survived by his wife Clare O Donnell and four children.

Norton Afb Calif Dennis G. Lee Biddeford United States Air Force Cal Lee John J. Lee Thomas R. Lee Sr Old Orchard Beach United States Navy Biddeford High School Biddeford Journal Navy New Jersey Korea Air Force Office of Information Langley Afb Langley The Fiver Sergeant Lee Newcone Taranto Italy 7505Th Usaf Hospital Bardrop Park England NCOIC Headquarters, Tactical Air Command USAF China Clare O'Donnell New York City Dennis Kevin Brian Stephanie

Iraqi coups and executions sculpt a violent political tide

A decade of Iraqi upheaval begins with the 1958 murder of King Faisal II and follows a string of coups from Gen. Abdul Karim Kassem to Gen. Ahmed Hossam al Bakr. The era features executions, public displays of bodies, and Baghdad's rise to front line in Arab-Israeli conflict.

Faisal I I Arab Hashimitey Hussein Jordan Abdul Karim Kassem Iraq Central Treaty Organization Turkey Iran Pakistan Soviet Union Abdel Arif Kassem Ahmed Hossam al-Bakr Baghdad Egypt Nasser Faisal Center

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