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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Feb 20, 1968

Page

7

St Anthony's Seeks Victory in Class M Quarters

St Anthony's High School aims to advance from a quarter final Class M matchup in Auburn against the Richmond Bobcats led by Coach Harold Hanson. The Friars feature 17 year old stars and seniors with college acceptances, while Richmond's record shows a series of recent games and results.

St. Anthony's High School Kennebunk Richmond High Auburn Friars George Mazeika Peter Striupaitis Ray Zemaitis Andy Vilatis Ray Kennebunkport St. Anthony’s High School Harold Hanson Richmond Bobcats Hanson Bobcats St. Anthony’s 7 St. Francis College St. Anthony's Texas Western State Peter Brazionis Illinois Institute of Technology John Kundrat Detroit University Peter Biciunas Illinois University Joe Milavickes Vincent Klimes George Mazieka Minnie Misevicius al Varmus Marshwood SA Wells Freeport SAD Sacopee Valley York Old Orchard Beach St. Ignatius Marshwood

Ski Conditions In New England From Associated Press

Weather outlook across New England skiires shows generally fair conditions with variable clouds and snow flurries in Vermont and northern New Hampshire. Tuesday brings higher teens to upper 20s, then a cooler Wednesday. reports list base depths, snow type, and surface conditions for each area including Cannon Mountain Cranmore and Sugarloaf in New Hampshire, Vermont peaks like Mt Ascutney and Stowe, and Connecticut and Rhode Island locales.

Associated Press New England Mt. Abram E. Pleasant Lower Saddleback New Hampshire Cannon Mt New Windblown Cranmore Spo Loon Sunapee Waterville Valley Mt. Tecumseh Yhittier Puso Vermont Mt. Ascutney Nee Dutch Hill Mad River Magic Mt Mt. Snow Stowe Stratton Sugarbush Maine

Fiolo Sets World Record in 100 Meter Breaststroke

Brazilian swimmer Jose Fiolo, aged 18, shattered the world record with 1 minute 6.3 seconds in the 100 meter breaststroke in Rio. He achieved the mark solo against the clock, aiming to lower it further despite exhausting effort and rain delayed progress.

Rio DE Janeiro Brazil Jose Fiolo Fiolo Vladimir Kocinsky Weroes

Chamberlain Leads Career Points Ahead Of Field

Wilt Chamberlain sits atop the NBA career points list as he nears 25,000, with 1,529 season total last week and a 27.5 scoring average. Dave Bing leads the current season with 1,675 points and 27.5 per game, while Chamberlain tops field goal percentage at .582 and rebounds at 1,574, and ranks second in assists with 519. Len Wilkens leads in assists with 542 and Oscar Robertson holds the top free throw percentage at .872.

NEW York Wilt Chamberlain National Basketball Association Philadelphia Star Chamberlain Dave Bing Detroit Len Wilkens St. Louis Oscar Robertson Cincinnati

Celtics Meet Royals In Matinee Game

Boston with a day off in their road swing hosts the Cincinnati Royals for an afternoon NBA game. The Celtics aim to halt Cincinnati’s four-game win streak and resume play after a recent skid, then plan a west coast run including games in San Francisco Seattle and Vancouver before San Diego. Six Celtics, including Bill Russell and Sam Jones, attend a 75-minute youth clinic in the Garden.

Boston Boston Celtics Boston Garden National Basketball Association Cincinnati Royals Celtics Incinnati Royals Washington Los Angeles Lakers San Francisco Seattle Vancouver San Diego Bill Russell John Havilicek Sam Jones Tom Sanders Bailey Howell Don Nelson

Mikita and Hull Battle for NHL Scoring Title

New York AP reports Stan Mikita and Bobby Hull again chase the National Hockey League scoring crown as Mikita leads with 70 points after nine points last week while Hull has 69. Hull also holds 40 goals with Rod Gilbert, Kan Wharram, and Alex Delvecchio tied on 38 assists. Rogatien Vachon and Gump Worsley of Montreal own a 2.09 team goals against average.

NEW York Stan Mikita Bobby Hull Chicago Black Hawks National Hockey League Mikita Hull Rod Gilbert Kan Wharram Chicago Alex Delvecchio Detroit

Boothbay Harbor Declares War on Seagulls Polluting Water

In Maine Oceanside Boothbay Harbor fights seagull pollution of the town water supply. A man in a shack near Adams treks the ice and fires a shotgun to drive off roosting gulls, a daily tactic to keep the water clean. The article also notes the first US dental school opened in Bainbridge Ohio in 1825.

Boothbay Harbor Maine Oceanside Boothbay ‘Harbor Adams and United States Bainsbridge Ohio

Mardi Gras Dance for St. Mary's Club Scheduled

A St. Mary's Women's Club Mardi Gras dance will be held Saturday at 8 p.m. in St. Mary's School Hall. Co chairs are Mrs. Richard Reay and Mrs. Henry Tartre with a committee including Mrs. Daniel Dentico and others. Proceeds support the club and St. Mary's Associates. Eighth grade students decorate the hall with murals, featuring Adele D Amico Gregory Shea Sheldon Cote Richard Caron Paula Martel Dennis Crowley Kathleen Spang Kathleen McAuley and Michelle Robert.

St. Mary’s School St. Mary’s Women's Club Adele D'Amico Gregory Shea St. Mary's Richard Caron Paula Martel Dennis Crowley Kathleen Spang Kathleen McAuley Michelle Robert

King Baudouin halts effort for new Belgian government

King Baudouin allowed veteran politician Paul Willem Segers to abandon attempts at forming a new Belgian government without elections after the coalition cabinet split over Flemish Walloon language tensions. It remained unclear whether another effort would be made or elections called.

Associated Press Brussels Baudouin Paul Willem Segers Segers Social Christians Liberals Belgium Catholic University of Louvain

Beach Resident Bound Over To Superior Court

Probable cause found on charges of breaking entering and larceny in 10th District Court at Saco. David T. Quimby and a co-defendant bound over to the May term of Superior Court on $500 bail each for a Feb 7 Hollis break into Maynard M. Roberts home, theft of rifle, shotgun and two radios valued at $215. The docket lists numerous traffic and related offenses with varied fines and pending appeals.

10Th District Saco David T. Quimby St. John St Old Orchard Beach A M Dube Portan Route 202 Maynard M. Roberts Hollis Superior Court Michael Ernest Brennan Kennebunk Brennan Robert A. Hammond New London Conn Ation Thomas J. Golya Gardiner Jonathan D. Buxton Topsham Joseph J. Paul Lawn Ave Wilfred Hughes Weymouth St Kathleen Goldthwaite Pool Road Biddeford Charles F. Bubier Vernon St Robert J. DeSilva Smalls Court Robert E. Millette Bond St Alfred Lamirande Shadagee Road David L. McCarthy Jr Longmeadow Mass William A. Murphy South Portland Rene Jacqueline L. Barra Hills Beach Albert E. Cunningham Winchendon Paul L. Cayer Jr Westerly R. I Frank G. Paul Piersons Lane Robert W. Sweet Jr Lisbon Falls Robert A. Rocray Granite St Henry R. Giasson Auburn Stanley K Roland Blanchette San‘ford Frederick L. Jackson Kennebunkport

Local AMVETS Auxiliaries Schedule Wednesday Meetings

Abbot-Verville AMVETS Auxiliary holds a regular meeting Wednesday at 8 p.m. at the post home on Walnut Street. The K of C Auxiliary meets at 8 p.m. at Columbus Club Hall, Union Avenue, also Wednesday. An ecumenical church gathering is set for Washington Avenue Methodist Church at 7 30 p.m.

Abbott - Verville Amvets Post Home Walnut Street James J. Mullen

Elks Win Sixth In Series Of Cribbage Games

The sixth cribbage match between Biddeford Elks and Council Chagnon, Union St. Jean Baptiste, ended 64 to 51 in favor of the Elks at the Elks hall in Saco. Total after six games: Council Chagnon 405, Ellis 402.

Elks Biddefor Lodge of Elks Council Chagnon Union St. Jean Baptiste Elks Hall Portland Road Saco The Ellis Council Roland Chretien Guillaume Guillory Osccar Bouthot Albert Chretien Ernest Valliere Arthur Lemire Benjamin Ruel Edgar Simard Richard Dupuis Joseph Roberge Wilfred Lepine Robert Labelle Walter Thompson John Migner Ralph Perrin Joseph Grondin Hollis Truscott Fred Letellier Council Hall Adams Street Biddeford

Biddeford Girl Makes Honors List at Westbrook Junior College

Portland report notes Judith Goodwin daughter of Mr and Mrs Leonard S Charles of Biddeford achieved high honors as the sole freshman at Westbrook Junior College in the first semester Dean Richards confirms. Former Thorn ton Academy and King’s College Briarcliff Manor N Y indicate the girl’s academic path.

Portland Judith Goodwin Leonard S. Charles Biddeford Westbrook Junior College Dean Richards Goodwin Thornton Academy King’s College Briarcliff Manor N.Y

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