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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Feb 19, 1964

Page

6

Finley to testify as subcommittee weighs antitrust action

Kansas City Athletics owner Charles O. Finley faces a Friday meeting in Boston with AL officials to explain why he ignored a directive to sign an agreement to operate the team in Kansas City. He disputes a summons to testify and says he will supply records. The hearings consider extending antitrust immunity to pro sports beyond baseball.

Subcommittee Philip A. Hart D-Mich Hart Finley Joe Cronin American League Warren Giles National League Kansas City Chicago Cronin Oakland Calif

The Beatles Visit Cassius Clay Training Quarters in Miami Beach

The Beatles visited Cassius Clay at the Fifth Street Gym in Miami Beach along with Sonny Liston. Clay joked with a self composed poem about Liston while Liston hoped the publicity boosted ticket sales. Photographers swarmed as the scene drew mixed reactions from the fighters and locals.

Cassius Clay Miami Beach Fla Sonny Liston Liston Clay Convention Hall Fifth Street Surfside Beatles U.S Cassius Sonny

Intramural Basketball Results At Thornton Academy

In Thornton Academy intramural play the Patriots defeated the Maroon 59 to 28 and the Knickabockers beat the Chiefs 44 to 25. The closest game saw the Maroon edge the Warriors 35 to 28 with Stetson leading the Warriors.

Thornton Academy Patriots Maroon Knickabockers Chiefs Warriors Roberge Pete Robinson E. Rosell Charlie Belanger Knickabocker Stetson Hanson Norrad Renell Atwater Robinson Willett Bonang Sanborn Rosell Burns Carnevale Scontras Wade and Petit Twomey Belanger Roberts Goodwin Arel Lamb Wilson Hill Garland Gauthier Bergeron Morin Donald Moore Francis Zalenski Scontraseek Wade Boomer Ssc Candecawe St. Joseph’s High School St. Joseph High St. Joseph’s Parish Hall Christine Pomerleau Michele Belanger Aline Boucher Betty Valliere Nancy Danis Joyce St. Amand Lucille Gagne Diane Roy Janet Bolduc Madeleine le Brecque Pat Grenier

Pro Basketball Tuesday Results

New York beat Los Angeles 118 to 117 while San Francisco defeated Detroit 118 to 108 and Boston edged Philadelphia 103 to 93. Upcoming games include St Louis at New York and Los Angeles at Detroit with Baltimore and Boston traveling to Providence.

New York Los Angeles Boston Philadelphia San Francisco Detroit St. Louis Baltimore Cincinnati Toledo Providence St Louis

Snowshoe Club Plans Short Parades in Lewiston and Biddeford

President Yvon Caron and union delegate John Boissonneault announced at a Biddeford meeting that the Maine Snowshoe Club will march in two parades during the National convention in Lewiston February 28 to March 1. The parades will be shorter than usual and parade rules plus accommodations were discussed.

Yvon Caron John Boissonneault Maine le Voltigeur Snowshoe Club Lewiston Biddeford Caron Boissonneault Covention

Biddeford Teen Sandler Captures Maine Foul-Throw Title

Jim Sandler of Biddeford High School earned the Maine state foul shooting crown by sinking 48 of 50 attempts at Gorham in the Western Maine semi finals and finals. The 17 year old plans business study after graduation and to attend college in Massachusetts. He trained daily with coach Art Des coteaux and will join his coach at the New England Basketball tournament in Boston as guests of the Portland Sunday Telegram.

Jim Sandler Biddeford Biddeford - Saco Maine Sandler Massachusetts Colege New England Boston Art Descoteaux Portland Sunday Telegram Gorham Cine Worthen C Bud) Cornish Trohy Irving Sandler Beacon Ave

Umpire Bill Stewart Dies at 69 in Boston

Bill Stewart famed MLB umpire and hockey coach for the Chicago Black Hawks died at 69 from a stroke. He coached the Black Hawks to the 1938 Stanley Cup and had a noted 1948 World Series call when he ruled Phil Masi safe at home. Born in Fitchburg and raised in Boston, Stewart lived there after retiring in 1955.

Boston Bill Stewart Stewart Veterans Administration Chicago Black Hawks Chicago New York Americans Montreal Canadians Toronto Braves Phil Masi Indians Lou Boudreau Bob Feller Boudreau Masi Tommy Holmes Johnny Sain Cleveland Fitchburg Mass

Jaycees Edge Colts to End Regular Season in Tight Finish

In the Old Orchard Recreation League Jaycees beat the Colts 70 to 68, denying a tie for first place as Colts star Timmins and Britton fouled out. The game closed the regular season with Cel tics leading the standings.

Jaycees Colts Park Commission Celtics Timmons Britton Lemire Ouellette Ketola Tierney Jenkins Berry Timmins Crowley Durfee Hogan Blaney Maguire Tsomides Beaudoin GBL Bullets Ladakakos Armstrong Metayer Marshall Stetson Ettics Celtics-Bullets

Hockey Results Show No Games Scheduled This Thursday

NHL schedule lists no games for Detroit at Toronto Chicago at New York and Boston at Montreal on Thursday. The article notes no matchups set for the day.

National Hockey League Associated Press Detroit Toronto Chicago New York Boston Montreal

Fights Last Night In New York Hilton Tops Avellez

New York, Hubert Hilton outpointed Puerto Rico's Wilfred Avellez in six rounds at Glen Cove New York. Hilton weighed 191 pounds to Avellez 183 pounds.

Associated Press New York Hubert Hilton Glen Cove N. Y Wilfred Avellez Puerto Rico

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