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Newspaper

Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Feb 07, 1968

Page

7

Tigers Beat Eagles In Close Biddeford Standoff

Biddeford High surged to a 66-63 home win over arch rival St. Louis as Beaulieu posted 21 points and 17 rebounds and Nolette added 10 points. The Tigers opened 11-1, with late rallies from St. Louis cutting the gap before Beaulieu sealed the victory in the final seconds.

Roger Beaulieu Leo Nolette Biddeford High St. Louis Steve White Beaulieu Nolette Cominon Eagles Tigers Black Louis Blue and Gold Ron Cote Dave Pelletier Cote Leo Cantara Bengins Don Rochefort Leo Lessard al Dutremble Dick LeMay Ray Belanger LeMay Rochefort Biddeford Mark Harriman

New England Ski Conditions Report From Area Operators

The Associated Press reports snow depths and surface conditions from Maine to Connecticut. Areas like Sugarloaf Jay Peak Stowe and Mt. Snow show varied bases from bare spots to 55 inches with powder and packed powder surfaces. temperatures in the 20s to near 40s are forecast with increasing clouds and a chance of light snow in southern New England.

Associated Press 4Land Squaw Mt New Hampshire Cannon Mt F. Cranmore Crotched Lowe Loon Mt G. Og Mt. Sunapee Waterville Valley Mt. Tecumseh Whitier Vermont Mt. Ascutney Dutch Hill Mt. Snow Stowe E. Stratton Bousquets Brodie Mt Butternut Basin Catamount Jiminy Peak Thunder Mt Mt. Tom Rhode Island Pine Top Connecticut Mohawk Mt Powder Hill Weather Bureau New England New Engan

College Scores Roundup From East to West

East Kent State 83 Pitt 73 Boston Coll 94 Mass 70 Brown 69 Rhode Island 68 Springfield 79 Clark 73 Brandeis 105 Suffolk 85 Army 50 Rutgers 41 Bucknell 99 Wash Jeff 59 Bates 89 Maine 88 South No Caro 108 Virginia 64 Duke 85 Maryland 64 Davidson 55 Furman 40 Midwest Villanova 63 Detroit 55 Notre Dame 91 DePaul 85 Illinois 68 Wisconsin 60 West Arkansas 61 Texas Tech 56 Baylor 74 Texas 58 Tex Chris 91 SMU 64 Texas A&M 75 Rice 66 W Tex St 93 Abilene Christian 78 Trinity Tex 94 Ark St 61 Far West Seattle 81 Portland 66 Phillips Oilers 94 Mont St 79 Pacific Ore 79 Lewis & Clark 76

Kent State Pitt Boston Mass Brown Rhode Island Springfield Clark Brandeis Suffolk Army Rutgers Bucknell Wash. & Jeff Bates Maine Virginia Duke Maryland Davidson Furman Idwest Villanova Detroit Notre Dame DePaul Illinois Wisconsin West Arkansas Texas Tech Baylor Texas Tex Tex. Chris SMU Texas A&m Rice W. Tex. St North Carolina Tar Heels Houston UCLA Associated Press Cavaliers Dean Smith Chapel Hill Bill Gibson Rusty Clark Norman Carmichael West Point Cadets Bill Schutsky Cadets Whippi Durham Mike Lewis Blue Devils Ohio State Johnny Jones Boston College Massachusetts Seattle Portland Providence Arkansas Texas Christian Southern Methodist

Fleming Leads Olympic Ice Skating Bid At Grenoble

Peggy Fleming, the American world figure skating queen, grabbed a commanding lead in the gold medal chase at Grenoble. The 19 year old from Colorado Springs topped the first two compulsory figures scoring 373.4 total. Gabriele Seyfert of East Germany trailed with 343.0 as 32 skaters from 15 nations began at Grenoble Ice Stadium.

Grenoble France Pretty Ey Fleming America Colorado Springs Gabriele Seyfert East Germany Grenoble Ice Stadium Miss Fleming Miss Sevfert Austria Beatrix Schuba Albertina Noyes Arlington Mass Hana Maskova Czechoslovakia Sally Stapleford

Flying Coach Visits Writers in Chicago Meeting

Lou Henson of 10th ranked New Mexico State spoke to the Chicago Basketball Writers at a press briefing. He described West region basketball and outlined the upcoming doubleheader at Chicago Stadium where his Aggies meet Loyola and Duke faces Notre Dame.

Chicago Lou Henson New Mexico State Henson Aggies University of New Mexico Albuquerque N.M Chicago Stadium Loyola Duke Notre

Homesteaders undefeated in Camp Humphreys 1967 touch league

Leo Sansoucy, former Biddeford resident, defensive safety for the Homesteaders, led an undefeated Camp Humphreys Korea 1967 Touch Football League season. The team went ten games without being scored upon. Sansoucy serves a 13 month tour with the 177th USASA Operations Company in Korea.

Korea Leo Sansoucy Biddeford Homesteaders Sansoucy USASA

Venezuelan boxing results highlight Foster Vallejo clash

In Caracas George Foster 133% from Cincinnati outpointed Jose Luis Vallejo 136% while Carlos Hernandez 136% defeated Curly Aguirre 135% in a Caracas bout. The Philippines is listed among competing venues or affiliations.

Caracas Venezuela Georgie Foster Cincinnati Jose Luis Vallejo Carlos Hernandez Curly Aguirre Philippines

Skiing Compromise Reached At Winter Olympics

Opening day at the 10th Winter Olympic Games featured ceremonies presided by French President de Gaulle and hockey results with Czechoslovakia beating the United States 5-1. A ski-trade controversy was settled enabling named skis but masking logos, avoiding amateurism issues.

Grenoble France Ies de Gaulle Olympic Stadium United States Czechoslovakia Russia Finland Canada West Germany International Ski Federation International Olympic Committee IOC Ski Federation

Sanford Teams Sweep Schoolboy Doubleheader

Sanford High defeated Kennebunk 82 to 62 in the second game as St. Ignatius fell 64 to 48 to St. Anthony's of Kennebunk. Dennis LeVasseur led Sanford with 31 points while Pete Landry scored 20 for the Rams, and St. Ignatius trailed early before a late surge in the opener.

Sanford St. Ignatius St. Anthony's School Kennebunk Sanford High Spartan Pete Striupaitis Friars Ofense Ray Paliulis Ray Zemaitis Friars Dennis Levasseur Redskins Pete Landry Rams Dennis Lamontagne Lamontagne Cyr Payeur Camire Cote

Fights Last Night Boxing Cards Reported

Boxing results list fighters by city and weight. Luis Rodriguez of Miami stopped Charlie Austin of San Diego in six. Manuel Gonzalez of Houston outpointed Charlie Shipes of Oakland over ten rounds. Fred Lewis of McClellan AFB Sacramento out pointed Marty Franklin of Fresno in ten rounds.

Associated Press Mami—Luis Rodriguez Miami Charlie Austin San Diego Houston Manuel Gonzalez Charlie Shipes Oakland Sacramento Calif Fred Lewis McClellan Air Force Base Marty Franklin Fresno

Tar Heels Set Record In Collegiate Basketball

North Carolina in a 108-64 rout of Virginia posted what is believed to be a national record with 4 assists. Coach Dean Smith praised the effort after a capacity Chapel Hill crowd witnessed the Tar Heels’ 13th straight win led by Rusty Clark's 19 points and 16 rebounds.

Tar Heels

Powerful Wells Five Crushes SAD 60 Quintet

Wells High School powered past SAD 60 69 to 44 led by Rick Clark with 10 and Steve Libby 16 as Wells built margins 14-12 31-20 48-32. SAD 60 struggled at the line and never recovered with Tom Worster 14 and Pete Osgood 12 leading SAD 60 scorers. Officials Wedge Morong.

Powerful Wells WELLS Wells High School SAD Warrior Rick Clark Steve Libb Tom Worster Pete Osgood Libby Dufort Tufts Lord G. Galucia B. Galucia Littlefield Moore Osgood Bellsmort Worster Johnson Winslow Wedge Morong

Pro Basketball Scores and Upcoming Matchups

Detroit 120 San Diego 93 New York 121 St. Louis 100 Los Angeles 146 Cincinnati 102 San Francisco 126 Chicago 124. Today New York at Baltimore San Diego vs Philadelphia at Boston St. Louis at Boston. San Diego vs Baltimore at Chicago Detroit at Chicago Cincinnati vs San Francisco at Oakland Los Angeles at Seattle. Tuesday Results Oakland 99 Dallas 98 Indiana 113 Pittsburgh 100 Minnesota 110 New Orleans 110.

Associated Press Philadelphia Montreal Toronto Chicago Boston St. Louis Pittsburgh Oakland Minnesota Los Angeles New York Detroit San Diego Cincinnati San Fran Baltimore San Francisco Seattle Dallas Indiana New Orlas

Tourney Hope Fades For TA Maroon

St Francis College defeated New England College 105 to 89 at Old Orchard Beach High School as D Errico led with 26 points and Chabert 24. Thornton Academy fell to Cheverus 54 to 53 at the Expo with Brennan scoring the late winner, while Frost led TA with 16.

Old Orchard Beach Bob D’errico Ralph Chabert St. Francis College New England College Brian Carey Gerry Coren Rocco Ferranti Red Knights Chabert D’errot D'Errico Ferranti Jim Gaudet St. Francis Carey Caren Dusty Blue George Parmenter New England D’errico Lyons Fillion Larson Portland — Thornton Academy Mike Brennan Cheverus Maroon Dick Pike Rick Frost Thornton Purple Brennan Stags Frost Pile Ouellette South Portland Armory Cheverus Jayvees Savage Cheverus Varsity Redmond Houston Norton Jan M. Brennan Sloan Peverada Bell Manoogian Varsity Caddigan Pike Bowie Martin Gagnon Hobbins M Thornton Lee Huen

Kidd suffers ankle twist may knock him from downhill

CHAMBOUSSE France AP Billy Kidd the top U.S. alpine skier for a medal twisted an ankle during a non stop training run and may be unable to race Thursday in the downhill. Coach Bob Beattie said the injury could prevent his completion of the event despite his comeback this year.

Chambousse France Billy Kidd U.S Stowe Bob Beattie Kidd Beattie Kitzbuhel Portillo

Italian Skier Captures First Gold Medal at Winter Games

Franco Nones of Italy won the men 30-kilometer cross country race in 1 hour 35 minutes 38.2 seconds to capture Italy’s first gold in the 1968 Winter Olympics at Autrans France. He led from start to finish defeating Odd Martinsen of Norway and Eero Maentyranta of Finland. American men’s team placed poorly. Mike Gallagher led the four-man squad at 27th. Vinegar Bend Mizell enters North Carolina fifth district race as Republican candidate.

Autrans France Italy Franco Nones Nones Odd Martinsen Eero Maentyranta Finland Martinsen Maentyranta Mike Gallagher Killington Gallagher Mike Elliott Durango Colo Charles Kellogg Boston Jon Lufkin Rumford Maine U.S Ito Scandinavia Russia

New Orleans Versus Oakland and Nearby NBA Matchups

The card lists games across venues including New Orleans at Oakland in Portland Oregon Dallas at Denver New Jersey at Indiana New Orleans at Anaheim Minnesota at New Jersey and Denver at Indiana with teams set for early season action.

New Orleans Oakland Portland Ore Dallas Denver Peneee Jersey Indiana Anaheim Minnesota New Jersey

Vermont stars sign with pro football teams

Burlington Vermont AP reports college standout Bobby Mitchell and Jeff Kuhman will pursue pro football. The Denver Broncos signed Mitchell, two-time all New England back, as a free agent. Kuhman, a 15th round pick in last week's draft, earned a second team honor and joins for the 1966 AFL season.

Burlington Vermont Bobby Mitchell Jeff Kuhman Denver Broncos Mitchell New England Kuhman

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