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Newspaper

Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Feb 13, 1963

Page

6

Trophy Honoring Gove Set For Twin City Championship

A memorial trophy named for Clifford E. Gove will be awarded to the Twin City Men’s Basketball champions at Biddeford Junior High on Friday February 22. Gove, a noted sports columnist and organizer of the annual Biddeford city vs Saco Recreation league final, died January 1 and founded regional leagues.

Clifford E. Gove Twin City Biddeford Biddeford-Saco Journal Journal Gove Biddeford City Basketball League Saco Recreation League Pine Tree Maine Maine Newsr Treague Allied Western Auto Saco

Unbeaten Loyola Escapes With Overtime Victory

Jerry Harkness scored twice in the last 30 seconds of overtime to lift unbeaten Loyola Chicago to a 92-90 win over Marquette at Chicago Stadium. It was Loyola’s 21st straight victory, 22 including last season, in a hard fought contest.

Jerry Harkness Chicago Loyola Marquette Warriors Harkness Chicago Stadium Loyola Penn LaSalle Explorers Ray Carazo Philadelphia Palestra Barry Kramer NYU Temple Providence Rhode Island St. John’s George Washington Washington Tulane Georgia Tech Louisiana State Baton Rouge Wake Forest Virginia Tech Blacksburg North Carolina N.C. State Raleigh VMI Citadel Charleston S.C Joe Kurszewski Texas Texas Tech Austin Rice Arkansas Fayetteville Connecticut Massachusetts Miami Fla Rollins Boston College Tufts Northeastern Boston Univ Boston Texas A&m SMU TCU Baylor Tennessee State Creighton Holmes Phoenix Utah Billy the Hill Gardner Arizona State Denver Wyoming

Pro Basketball Tuesday Results Across Three Cities

Boston defeats Los Angeles 120 to 93 while Detroit wins 120 to 115 over San Francisco and St. Louis takes 128 to 100 from Syracuse. Tonight features Los Angeles at Boston and Syracuse versus Cincinnati in Indianapolis with several East and West division matchups.

Associated Press Boston Los Angeles Detroit San Francisco St. Louis Syracuse Cincinnati Indianapolis New York New York West Chicago

Patriots and Celtics lead intramural play at Biddeford High

In Biddeford High intramural basketball, the Patriots overwhelmed the Canadians 37 to 13, the Mets beat the Rebels 38 to 20, the Celtics defeated the Americans 42 to 27, and the Knicks edged the Bears 31 to 27. All games were at Steve White Memorial Gym with officials listed and period scores shown.

Patriots Mets Rebels Celtics Knicks Bears Steve White Huot Armstrong More Aguiar Georgacarakos Ball Pate Wong Maine Bears Simensky Dineen Pappas Pierce Poirier Roy Handlen Oxton Lemovitz Fleurant Crowley Bergault Weiss Chenard Cochrane Rhames Moreau Chasse Bineau Barker Fournier Kenny Dailaire Allen Bergeron Caron Thibeault Mantis Petrin Oe Fournier Barker

Rec League Basketball Sees Close Games At Saco

Saco Recreation League action had Callahan's take a 59 39 win over Teachers while Allied edged Western Auto 43 42 to pull even for second place. Ralph Boisvert led Allied with 19 points, Jake Marte for Western Auto with 17, and Phil Curtis scored 22 for the Teachers.

Saco Recreationeague Aie Callahan Western Auto Ae Stevens Phil Curtis Bill Finch Callahan Allied Ralph Boisvert Jake Marte Callahan's Saco Tanning Mitchell White Leach Bryant Curtis Simpson Finch Cyr Munford Dumas Goulette Brown Kerry Morse

Bruins Mentor Worried Over Pending Trip

Boston Bruins coach Milt Schmidt fears the upcoming six straight road games may undermine a recent 6-3 win over the Rangers. Bruins star Bucyk added to the NHL scoring race with 59 points, while Gordie Howe trails at 56.

Schmidt Boston Rangers Bruins New York Johnny Bucyk Jerry Toppazzini Boston Garden Bucyk Detroit Gordie Howe Big John Howe

Biddeford Junior High Tigers Close Season with 9 3 Record

Biddeford Junior High Tigers finish the season with a 9 3 basketball record after a final 63 48 loss to St Louis Junior High. Leaders include Dick Nolette and Roger Reau leu powering the defense and steady offense throughout the schedule.

Biddeford Tigers St. Louis Junior High Tiger Dick Nolette Roger Reauleu

Curvis Beats Smith to Keep British Welterweight Title

In London last night Brian Curvis 145 from Wales stopped Tony Smith 144 of England in ten rounds to retain the British welterweight crown. In New York Joey Mangiapane 1464 outpointed Tom O’Connor 139 of Pittsburgh over six rounds.

Associated Press London Brian Curvis Wales Tony Smith England Curvis New York Joey Mangiapane Tommy O'Connor Pittsburgh

Tresh Receives 1963 Pay Boost With Yankees

Tom Tresh, 24, signed a 1963 contract with the world champion Yankees after an outstanding season that earned him the AL Rookie of the Year honor. The versatile outfielder is estimated to receive 17,500 dollars for his second year in New York. Several other New Yorkers also agreed to terms, including Joe Pepitone and Stan Williams, bringing the total in agreement to 25 players as main stars Mantle and Maris remained unsigned.

Yankee Tom Tresh New York Yankees Tresh New York Joe Pepitone Bill Skowron Los Angeles Dodgers Oyaso Stan Williams Marshall Bridges Jim Coates Hal Stone Jim Bronstad Bob Meyer Yankees Mickey Mantle Roger Maris Jose Pagan el Bailey Dan Markowski San Francisco Giants Gene Freese John Flavin Cincinnati Reds Don Demeter John Herrnstein Danny Cater Philadelphia Phils Jack Kralick Ray Moore Minnesota Twins

Celtics Reduce Lakers Margin in Detroit Showdown

The Celtics toppled the Lakers 120-93 at Cobo Hall in Detroit, cutting Los Angeles lead to 46-15 734 while Boston sits 44-18 710. 11,028 fans watched as Detroit beat the Warriors 120-115 and the Hawks defeated Syracuse 128-100 in the night’s other NBA action.

Boston Bill Russell Boston Celtics Los Angeles Boston Garden Celtics Lakers Detroit West Coasters Syracuse St. Louis Russell Elgin Baylor Sam Jones Tom Heinoe Associated Press Los Angeles Lakers National Basketball Association Cobo Hall Detroit Pistons San Francisco Warriors St. Louis Hawks

Market Recovers To Rap Out Win In Pony League Meet

Angers Market snapped a four point triumph over De Rice's five from Portland at the 20th Century lanes. Herve Pauls 312 led Angers with Allen 327 and Bennett 312 for DeRice's, as Angers total reached 1 484 to 1 468 for DeRice's.

Angers de Rice Portland Herve Paul Allen Bennett DeRice

Boxing Highlights From Houston and Honolulu Bouts

In Houston, Ted Erring from Houston KO'd Joey Di Grazio of Philadelphia in five rounds. In Honolulu, Charlie Austin from Phoenix outpointed Hurricane Kid of San Francisco over ten rounds.

Houston Ted Erring Joey DiGrazio Philadelphia Honolulu Charlie Austin Phoenix Ariz Hurricane Kid San Francisco

Pepperell Maintenance AA Pastime Lanes Bowling Records

Team totals led by Electrical Shop with 238. in singles R Guest rolled 368 for the event. R Guest also posted a high single of 138.

Pepperell Park Lane Lady Pepperell Rose Romance Eagles Pigeons Ca Cosu Succcesi Sea Gulls Canaries Biddeford & Saco M. Tremblay A. Levesque L ‘Catholic Order Foresters Nibl Brassies R. Fecteau R. Nadeau I Nadeau D. Mitche R. Lester iTwisters Goofers Oie Twisters C. Lantagne Lantagne T.W.U.A C.L Purple Eames Sunsets Warriors Ee Bombers Lokers Bull Dogs Jets T. Total Purple Passions L. Ketchum R. Boudreau Holy Name Bowling League Pastime Lanes Notre Dame Holy Cross Georgetown iSt. Marys Saco Men's Shop Al's Perreault Dodges Texaco Sevigny's Sean's A. Huot P. Johnson Electrical Shop R. Guest

Hockey Results From Tuesday And Thursday Schedule

The Associated Press reports Boston beat New York 6 3 in Tuesday action with Detroit visiting Toronto Thursday. Standings show Chicago 66 Montreal 59 Toronto 57 Detroit 57 New York 40 Boston 36. Also notes the state police remind drivers that accepting responsibility behind the wheel is key to highway safety.

Boston New York Detroit Toronto Montreal Chicago iToronto

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