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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Feb 08, 1961

Page

5

Portland Bulldogs Triumph Over St. Louis Eagles 72 61

Portland high school Bulldogs defeated St. Louis Eagles 72 to 61 at the Expo securing their second win of the season. Charlie Fusco Jim Farrin and Bill Young each scored 18 points to pace the Bulldogs while Roger Sevigny led the Eagles with 19. Les Fisher fractured his left wrist in the second period.

Portland High Bulldogs Eagles St. Louis Bulldogs Portland Charlie Fusco Jim Farrin Bill Young Roger ‘Red) Sevigny Young Ferrin Fusco Les Fisher

New England boat show prize a 20 foot Barnegat sloop

The 1961 New England boat show at Commonwealth Armory Boston will feature a 20 foot Barnegat sloop as the grand prize with seven foot beam and 178 square feet of sail area. The vessel includes a deep cockpit for six, two berths, toilet facilities, and a five and a half horsepower outboard for calm winds.

Commonwealth Armory Boston

Seagulls Edge Kennebunk In Overtime Thriller

Old Orchard Beach beat Kennebunk 70 to 68 in overtime to stay alive for a Class L Western Maine tournament berth. Kennebunk’s 14th defeat in 16 starts leaves them with one home game left against Bredeford. Old Orchard remains 7-8 in 15 games with road tests upcoming at Scarborough and Gorham.

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Redskins Beat Tigers 65 55 to Spoil Tourney Hopes

Sanford high edged Biddeford 65 to 55 as Gen Horne led the Redskins with 24 points and 14 free throws while Alan Kallis added 18. Biddeford's Dave Perreault and Bill Oakes led scoring for the Tigers with 14 each, but Sanford pulled away in the final period to seal the win. The Biddeford jayvees also won 48 42 in the preliminary.

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Johnson Caps NBA Title in Ninth Round Victory

Harold Johnson defeated Jesse Bowdry in the ninth round to become the NBA world light heavyweight champion. Johnson, who had long sought a rematch with Archie Moore, pressed the action with a flurry of punches and three knockdowns before Bowdry could continue. Moore previously held the title after KOing Johnson in 14 rounds.

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Tigerettes Win Sixth Cage Victory in Biddeford Scrimmage

Biddeford high chalked up their sixth basketball win of the season with a 46 to 19 decision over St. Joseph high. Dunton and Provencal led the winners with 15 points each. Fecteau scored 10 for the losers as the Biddeford jayvees added a 26 to 20 win over St. Joseph junior varsity.

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Basketball Results From Various High School Games

Sanford defeated Biddeford 65 to 55 and Portland beat St. Louis 72 to 61. Old Orchard Beach won 70 to 68 over Kennebunk, Traip traveled to 83 to 63 over Deering, and St Ignatius topped Wells 68 to 50. Cheverus beat South Portland 79 to 70, Morse downed Lewiston 67 to 59, Brunswick defeated Westbrook 68 to 45, Stephens beat Edward Little 52 to 51, and York won 56 to 45 against Berwick.

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Spartans Beat Wells 68 50 In Basketball

Butte Montana AP reports the Wells team was defeated 68 to 50 by the Spartans. The game summary notes Spartan defense and timely scoring as key factors in the win.

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