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Newspaper

Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Feb 08, 1969

Page

3

St Louis Edges Cheverus 55 52 In Portland High School Clash

St Louis defeated Cheverus High of Portland 55 to 52 at Steve White Memorial gym to stay in the top eight for the tournament. Lessard Dutremble and Cadorette led the Eagles early while Cheverus rallied in the final period. free throws by Lessard sealed the win with 26 seconds left. St Louis junior varsity won 61-60 after a fourth quarter comeback. In Lincoln Rhode Island Poona won the $4,000 feature at Lincoln Downs by four lengths in front of 7,406 spectators.

St. Louis Cheverus High Portland Steve White Leo Lessard Alan Dutremble Andy Cadorette Eagles Stags Chevyerus Lessard Cheverus St. Louis Jayvees Tony Peverade Pat Kelly

Twin City Bowling Title Final Set at Pastime Lanes

Sunday afternoon at Pastime Lanes Biddeford the final 10 strings of the Twin City title match pit champion Don Bouthot against challenger Bob Provencher. Bouthot led 1188 to 1136 at halftime, a 52-pin advantage as the final 10 strings loom. The match starts at 4 15 p.m.

Pastime Lanes Main Street Biddeford Twin City Don Bouthot Bob Provencher Bouthot Provencher

Changes listed in programs at Saco Rec Hall

Program updates at Saco Recreation building announced by supervisor Phil Cartier. Monday archery at 7 p.m. taught by Robert Laguiere. Wednesday golf lessons at 7 p.m. with Roland Menard. Friday table tennis at 6 p.m. round robin to assess skill for advancement. Starts Feb 9 with instructor Phil Cartier.

Saco Phil Cartier Robert Laguiere Roland Menard All Leengry

College Scores From Scattershot Weekend Action

East Princeton defeated Columbia 68 to 4 as Penn beat Cornell 73 to 56. Maine bested Brandeis 95 to 83 while Bowdoin edged Coast Guard 84 to 81. Dartmouth beat Brown 81 to 68 and Yale topped Harvard 76 to 70. Holy Cross won over Seton Hall. Midwest results include Dakota State 140 to 85 Northern Town and North Florida State 70 to 67 Clemson. West results feature UCLA 62 over Washington 51 and Oregon State 74 over Stanford 72. California downed Oregon 69 while Santa Clara beat Los Angeles 82 to 65 and Washington State won 72 to 76 over California. Overtime noted in California vs Sout California. A stray sentence about Halley’s comet appears with no local impact.

Princeton Columbia Penn Cornell Maine Brandeis Bowdoin Coast Guard Dartmouth Brown Yale Harvard Holy Cross Seton Hall Midwest Dakota State Mine North Ear West UCLA Washington Ore Stanford California Oregon State Santa Clara Los Angeles Loyola Washington State

Broom Ball Arrives In Biddeford

Biddeford welcomes a new sport broom ball with two six man teams and no skates. Frank Hunia owner of Joe's Donut Shop gathers about 15 players for the game played on a hockey like rink with nets at each end. Knights of Columbus donate Westbrook Skating Rink for Monday evenings. Interested males may register with Hunia Curro or Berthiaume. Players must bring their own broom.

Biddeford Canada Frank Hunia Joe's Donut Shop Alfred St Hunia Knights of Columbus Westbrook Nick Curro Ray Berthiaume

Ski Conditions Across New England Areas

Ski areas report varying base depths and powder conditions across Maine Vermont and Connecticut. Frequent notes include Pack Powder Pdr and MM manmade surfaces with basess from 8 to 99 inches and temperatures in the 20s to mid 30s with wind light to moderate. The weather outlook calls for sunny periods Saturday clouds Saturday night snow likely southern New England and possible coastal mixing with rain sleet Sunday.

Boston New England Weather Bureau Vermont Newampshire Maine

NBA Eastern Division standings and results recap

The Associated Press summarizes the NBA Eastern and Western divisions with team records, standings, and recent results. Highlights include Baltimore and New York atop the East, with Philadelphia and Boston near leads. notable results feature New York over Chicago 105 to 98 and Seattle beating Cincinnati 102 to 97.

L. Pet Baltimore Philadelphia New York Boston Cincinnati Detroit Milwaukee Los Angeles Atlanta San Diego San Francisco Chicago Seattle Phoenix

Thornton Academy Extends Winning Skein Over Traip Academy

Thornton Academy defeated Traip Academy of Kittery 78 to 67 at Swett Memorial Gym. TA led 17-11 after one, 37-33 at halftime, then surged 23 points in the third as Rick Frost paced scoring with 24 and teammates Spaulding Staples and Gagnon added double digits. Traip JV moved to 20-0 with an 81-61 win in the preliminary.

Kittery Thornton Academy Traip Academy of Swett Memorial Maroon Traip Flames Rick Frost Mike Spaulding Dave Staples Rollie Gagnon Thornton Jim McGuffin Bath Traip Jayvees Varsity Caddigan Staples Renell Savage Ayotte Frost Nannery Ere Gagnon Obbins Martin

Portland Tames Tiger In Overtime 76-61 Victory

Barrington defeats St Francis College of Biddeford Maine 76 to 75 in overtime after a late Red Knight rally forced extra play. Key Barrington scorers include Sziksai Hillman Parsons and King with St Francis led by Reagan Kunces and Kier as the game moved to overtime then slipped away. Official times listed as 2-20s and 1-5 OT.

Barrington St. Francis College Biddeford Maine Red Knight Sziksai Hillman Parsons King Loring Geary Blackman Manterino St. Francis Reagan Kunces Kudlocik Lyons Errico Kier Bush Caouette Markowski

Wells Warriors Top Kennebunk in 82 72 Rivalry Victory

Wells High outpaced Kennebunk 82 to 72 on Friday night, marking the second win over the Class L Rams this season. Jim Gough led with 31 points while Bill Litedropp added 29, and Kennebunk’s Tommy Bradbury led the Rams with 12 points. The Wells JV won 57 39. Portland- Biddeford High fell 76 61 at the Expo as Portland’s Marty Foley and Gary Agger powered the Blue with 24 and 16 points respectively.

WELLS Wells High Kennebunk Class M Warriors Rams Jim Gough Ite Bill Lite Tommy Bradbury Ram Jv's Ad Wells Warriors Gough Litchfield Emmons Tufts Stevens Wentzell Gailucccia Portland Biddeford High Portland High Marty Foley Gary Agger Agner Foley Antara Portland Blaze Cantara Dick Lemay Biddeford

Harvard Extends Lead as GBIL Indoor Meet Continues

Harvard defended its GBIL Indoor Track title with comfortable momentum after sweeping finals on Friday night. Dick Benka set a meet record in the shot put at 59 feet 6.5 inches, while Ed Nosal hit a GBIL record 6 feet 2 inches in the 35-pound weight throw, powering the Crimson to dominance entering the final day.

Cambridge, Mass Harvard Crimson Dick Benka Ed Nosal

OOB Girls Edge Marshwood In Final Tilt

Old Orchard Beach beats Marshwood 37 to 35 as Marie Gagne sinks the decisive free throws. Audrey Davis leads OOB with 15 points, Donna Moutsatsos adds 12 as OOB seals the win in a tight four quarters. Jayvees fall in OT 16-14.

OLD Orchard Beach Marshwood OOB Marie Gagne Audrey Davis Donna Moutsatsos OOB Jayvees Marshwood D. Moutsatsos Blaney L. Granger G. Cummings A. Davis Ef Ef V. Covington M. Gagne Ef Eg D. Kelle T. Murphy M. Marsha . Anderson B. Waterman Ooe D. Gagne P. Dumont D. Madaras

Old Orchard Beach Defeats Marshwood In League Showdown

Old Orchard Beach High defeats Marshwood High 75 to 59 as Terry Tucker scores 20 points to lead the winners. Glen Larrabee tops Marshwood with 24 points while the Hawks’ team finish strong in a Friday night tilt. Marshwood’s junior varsity won their preliminary 54 to 41.

Eliot Old Orchard Beach High Marshwood High Terry Tucker Glen Larrabee Hawks Marshwood Jv's Old Orchard Beach Roberge Tucker Jacques Smith Perrin Mullen Golovich Marshwood Perham Bailey Demers Saurman Goodrich Larrabee

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