Friars Accept NCAA Invitation Over NIT Bid
Providence the defending NIT champion opted for the NCAA after athletic director Rev. A B Begley said it was the first time the Friars were chosen for an at large NCAA bid. The NCAA selected nine teams including Loyola Villanova Creighton Texas Western Louisville Oregon State Utah State Seattle with one at large still to be named.
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National Collegiate Athletic Association
A. B. Begley
NCAA
Friars
Chicago Loyola
Villanova
Creighton
Texas Western
Louisville
Oregon State
Utah State
Seattle
Kansas City
New York
Madison Square Garden
DePaul
Pitt
New York University
Scranton
Temple
Chamions
Loyola
Midwest
Missouri Valley
Far West
Western Athletic
No Cardinal Regular Has Signed Season's Contract
With spring training near, not one Cardinal regular has signed for 1964. Musial’s $50,000 salary remains in question as unsigned stars, including Broglio Simmons Gibson and McCarver, loom over the club’s plans amid a busy trade reacquiring Carl Warwick.
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Associated Press
St. Louis Cardinals
Stan Musial
Cardinals
Musials
Musial
Lew Burdette
Ray Sadecki
Ron Taylor
Ernie Broglio
Curt Simmons
Bob Gibson
Tim McCarver
Saucier Routs Boissonneault in Biddeford Bowling Showdown
Don Saucier, the Twin City bowling champion, beat Bob Boissonneault 1124 to 1027 at Pastime Bowling Center Biddeford. Saucier built a 66 pin first ten strings and finished strong with four strikes and 30 spares for 203 extra pins, while Boissonneault added 119 extra pins with one strike and 19 spares.
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Don” Saucier
Twin City
Bob Boissonneault
Pastime
Biddeford
Saucier
Boissonneault
Royals Run to 12th Straight Win in NBA Action
Oscar Robertson led Cincinnati with 45 points and 16 assists as Adrian Smith added 16 points off the bench helping the Royals defeat the San Francisco Warriors 129 to 113 in Cleveland. Wilt Chamberlain scored 52 for the Warriors and Norm Drucker issued a technical on Baltimore during a zone defense dispute.
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Associated Press
Oscar Robertson
Smith
Cincinnati Royals
San Francisco Warriors
National Basketball Association
Adrian Smith
Royals
Cincy
Warriors
Cleveland
Boston
Baltimore
St. Louis
Hawks
Bullets
Robby
Wilt Chamberlain
Cincinnati
San Francisco
Norm Drucker
Jerry Krause
Richie Guerin
Charley Vaughn
Agreste Caouette High Scoring Tandem Leads Area Standings
The St Louis duo of Dick Agreste and Ted Caouette top the area scoring with 369 and 359 points respectively. Old Orchard Beach, Wells, Thornton and Biddeford drivers also place in the top ten as final scoring is tallied. Bob Alexandre of Wells takes third, Dowd of Old Orchard Beach is fourth with 399, and Porter trails with 376 during the 1961 62 season.
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Old Orchard Beach
Gary Girard
Vic Ste
Bob Alexandre
Wells High School
Steven Dowd
Don Caouette
Thornton
Bob Ahern
Wells
Chuck Clifford
Biddeford
Sherm Seaward
Kennebunk
Paul Twomey
Rol Gagne
Lewiston Armory hosts Western Maine boy hoop tourneys
Lewiston Yarmouth and Winthrop reach Western Maine Class M and L semifinals while Casco and Christian win Class S at Lewiston Armory. Western LL start next night at Portland Exposition Building. Berwick routed by Yarmouth 84 51. Winthrop beat Gorham 69 41. Casco 81 59 over Appleton. Christian Academy Glen Cove 74 47 over Vinalhaven.
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Yarmouth
Winthrop
Western Maine
Casco
Christian
Lewiston Armory
Portland Exposition
Berwick High School
York County
Gorham
Appleton
Christian Academy of Glen Cove
Vinalhaven
St Francis Falls to Maine in Portland
St Francis College lost to the University of Maine in Portland 84-65 as Maine used a sharp man to man defense to build a 15 point lead. Jim Craig led St Francis with 11 baskets, Ron O'Brien 13 points, and Mike McInerney 11. For Maine, Keith Weatherbie scored 22 to pace the winners with Hal Moulton 18 and Rick Bowie 13. The UMP B team beat St Francis Jayvees 62-58 in the preliminary.
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St. Francis College
University of Maine
Maine
UMP
Jim Craig
Red Knights
Ron O’brien
Mike McInerney
Keith Weatherbie
Hal Moulton
Marty Bourque
Rick Bowie
Jeff Trecartin
St. Francis Jayvees
Bob Curry
Tom Trufant
University of Maine Ump
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Weatherbie
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Bowie
Bourque
Small
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Trecartin
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O’brien
Hughes
Connelly
O’leary
Brazier
McGrath
McKnrney
Craig
Kerr
Kelley
Perreault
Charest Drafted by Portland Sea Hawks in Atlantic Coast League
Newton Mass John Charest former Thornton Academy star and Kings Point Maritime Academy center was selected 22nd in the Atlantic Coast League draft by the Portland Sea Hawks at the Sidney Hills Country Club Newton. Also chosen were Joe Dipietro and Mandi Wheeler with Soule as first pick.
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Joe DiPietro
Deering
Boston University
Mandi Wheeler
Augusta
Maine
Soule
Wheeler
Boston Patriots
Sidney Hills Country Club
Newton
Mass
Clubs Review Policy On Players Flying Planes After Hubbs Crash
Baseball clubs grapple with whether players should pilot their own planes after Ken Hubbs death. A AP survey shows Boston Red Sox using an understanding against pilots, while St Louis Milwaukee Pittsburgh and Kansas City consider policies. Red Sox cite no contract clause but note no licenses held by players.
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Ken Hubbs
Boston Red Sox
St. Louis
Milwaukee
Pittsburgh
Kansas City
Red Sox
Spokseman
Tom Gastall
Boston University
Baltimore
Chesapeake Bay
Gastall
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Provo
Utah
Cubs Urge Tough League After Ken Hubbs Death
In the wake of Ken Hubbs death in an airplane crash the Chicago Cubs face a tough season. Ernie Banks hopes to return at 32 after illness, while Andre Rodgers Dick Bertell and Ron Santo are expected to lift the club. Pitching, led by Ellsworth and Jackson, along with rookies Scott Norman and Cowan, shape a faster lineup with Lou Brock Billy Williams and Ellis Burton in key outfield roles.
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Rodgers
Dick Bertell
Cubs
Dick Ellsworth
Sandy Koufax
Larry Jackson
Bob Buhl
Paul Toth
Glenn Hobbie
Cal Koonce
Dick Scott
Fred Norman
Ron Santo
Ken Boyer
Billy Cowan
Salt Lake City
Billy Williams
Lou Brock
Ellis Burton
Cowan
Jimmy Stewart
John Bocabella
Washington
Edward V. Long
D-Mo
American League Baseball
Charles O. Finley
Kansas City Athletics
Finley
Kansas City
Long
Senate Antitrust and Monopoly
American League
Joe Cronin
UCLA Maintains Top Stance As Dukes Rise In AP Poll
UCLA leads the AP major college rankings with 35 first place votes and 376 points as Michigan and Kentucky trail. Duke climbs to fourth with two first place votes, Villanova rises to fifth, DePaul reaches ninth, and Drake enters the Top Ten after beating Wichita. Michigan and Kentucky post strong records while Villanova and DePaul secure NCAA and NIT bids respectively.
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Associated Press
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DePaul
UCLA
Michigan
Kentucky
Duke
Oregon State
Drake
Ptucla
Bruins
Washington
Wolverines
Indiana
Mississippi State
Blue Devils
Virginia
Davidson
Duquesne
Canisius
Marquette
Western Ontario
Wichita
Seattle
Wildcats
Furman
Vanderbilt
Vandy
Georgia Tech
Tennessee
Allied Shoe Knocks Fendersons 64 58 in Saco League Play
Allied Shoe defeated Fenderson Steam Rollers 64 to 58 at Linnell Gym as Knights of Columbus fell to Bagley s 82 to 35. The league schedule changes on Feb 24 set Knights of Columbus against Bagley s and Allied Shoe versus Fenderson Steam Rollers with a potential payoff game to follow.
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Allied Shoe
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Detroit Beats Hamilton in Exhibition Showdown
Detroit defeated Hamilton 6 to 2 in an exhibition game. Other notes mention Detroit at Toronto and Chicago at New York with no games scheduled for Wednesday. Eddie Machen of San Francisco knocked out Duke Sabedong in a separate boxing event.
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Hamilton
Ont
OHA
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New York
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Duke Sabedong
Boston
Larry Carney
St. Francis
Lowell
Mass
Joe
Kiney and Flynn
Newton
York Heel And White Star Win Court Contests
Saco Tanning beat York Heel 77 to 72 at Biddeford Junior High Gym in a tight City Basketball League game led by Norm Labbe with 25 points for Saco Tanning and Red Bureau 27 for York Heel. White Star Laundry defeated Saco Lowell 83 to 62 as Tom Pouravelis scored 25 and Al Martin 23.
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Saco Boys
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Eme Wedae Ness
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Cincinnati Royals Lead NBA With Top Offensive Pace
The Cincinnati Royals sit unbeaten in 12 games and top the NBA in total points points per game field goal percentage and assists. Oscar Robertson drives the offense averaging 30.9 points per game while leading in free throws and assists and ranking second in the league scoring race behind Wilt Chamberlain.
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National Basketball Association
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Royals
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Wilt Chamberlain
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Wilt
Maine to show Liston Clay bout on big screens
Fans in Portland and Bangor will watch the Liston versus Clay heavyweight title fight on large-screen television at the Exposition Building and Bangor Auditorium. About 18 000 fans pay up to 250 dollars for ringside seats to the Miami Beach bout, with Maine venues hosting a 60 minute boxing highlight reel beforehand and no home TV option.
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Maine
Bangor
Sonny Liston
Cassius Clay
Miami Beach Auditorium
Bangor Auditorium
Arena A.A
Joseph Michael
Basketball Scores From Monday Evening Pro Games
Cincinnati defeated San Francisco 129 to 115 while Baltimore won 110. Los Angeles visits New York as Philadelphia meets Boston and Pittsburgh hosts an action. San Francisco challenges Detroit in Toledo, and St Louis plays New York in Philadelphia.
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