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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Feb 22, 1963

Page

5

Twin City Title Encounter On Tap In Biddeford

A twin bill at Biddeford Junior High tonight pits Allied from Saco league against Prescott Metal, Biddeford city league champions, for the Twin City championship. An all star game precedes the final, with Clifford E. Gove Memorial trophy awarded to the victor.

Biddeford Allied Saco Recreation Prescott Metal Clifford E. Gove Biddeford-Saco Journal Troy Te Journal Cliff Gove Saco Metalmen Western Auto Triple Cola Billy Oakes Red Fleurant Roland Patry Jim O'Leary Wally Szumita Roy and Perreault Phil Kopetski Norm Gagne Moe Boissard Merchants Express Don Gagne Don DeWitt Ray Laliberte White Star Joe Lauzon al Martin York Heel Bob Farley Dick Paras Ray Soulard Pioneer Plastics Bob Boudreau Richard Nason Bill Soucy Saco Tannings Mike Cyr Ben Munford Callahans Bryce Roberts Jake Martel Ken Pate John Choroszy Phil Curtis Brad Leach Bill Finch Saco Stars Biddeford Stars Biddeford All-Stars Louis Consalvo

Chops Ice Path for Fordham Rowing Team

New York detective Jack Sulger, 49, rises at 6 am to chop ice in Pelham Lagoon for a half mile course. He trains Fordham University rowers and New York A.C. crews in his spare time for a March 30 opening race in Philadelphia, while balancing police work and doctoral studies. His past rowing honors include leading the U.S. Olympic team in Rome 1960 and national championships in 1935.

New York Jack Sulger Pelham Lagoon North Bronx Sulger New York A.C Pel St. Joseph's Trinity College Schuylkill Philadelphia U.S Rome

Local boxing meet results incomplete summary

Fragmentary boxing notes show Jose Lopez 118 from Mexico and Manuel Tarazone 8 Mexico noted in a 2 out and 8 match, with Larry Carney 160 from Lowell and Tom Tucker 165 from Valley indicated as out.

Los Angeles Jose Lopez Mexico Manuel Tarazone Worchester Mass Larry Carney Lowell Tom Tucker Valley

Tebbetts Plans Night Club Checks For Tribe Players

Cleveland manager Birdie Tebbetts announced a season itinerary that includes visiting night clubs to monitor fatigue from cross country travel. Early Wynn strolled into the White Sox camp as Ken Retzer walked out of Washington, signaling tensions over contracts and salaries.

Cleveland Birdie Tebbetts Wynn Chicago White Sox Ken Retzer Washington Retzer Senators George Selkirk

Bearcats Clinch NCAA Berth With 91-61 Win

Cincinnati Bearcats, rebounding from a rare loss, clinched the Missouri Valley Conference title and a spot in the NCAA Midwest regional by routing North Texas State 91-61. The victory elevates Cincinnati to 20-1, ending a 37-game win streak setback last week. Other notable results include NYU over Notre Dame 90-79 and Wake Forest falling to Furman 59-53.

Associated Press Cincinnati Bearcats North Texas State Wichita New York University Notrame Madison Square Garden Oklahoma City Loyola New Orleans Wake Forest Furman Winston-Salem NC Connecticut Manhattan New York Billy Foster Drake Tulsa Citadel Arkansas State VMI Richmond

Lewiston wins thriller over Thornton in Western Maine tourney

Johnny Bouchard drove past a foul-burdened Bob Aaron for two late baskets to lift Lewiston High School past Thornton Academy 55-54 in a Western Maine II quarterfinal at the Portland Exposition Building. Thornton built comebacks behind Steve Staples and Dennis McNabb, but Bouchard and Mower steadied the Blue Devils as Thornton fouled out late. Wells upset Mechanic Falls in Class M, earning a finals bid, while other results included Westbrook over Stephens and Gorham over Wilton.

Lewiston Portland McNabb Twins Dennis McNabb Blue Devil John Bouchard Twin David Thornton Bob Wade Bob Aaron John Shanahan John Mauro Dennis Dave McNabb Steve Staples Johnny Bouchard Lewiston High School Thornton Academy Portland Exposition Bouchard Maroon and Gold Lewiston Blue Devils Martin Dennis McNabb Roger Crowley Maroon Blue Devils Shanahan Bob Bouchard Staples Mower Crowley Aaron Dave McNabbi Dennis MacNabb Westbrook Stephens High School Rumford Blue Blazes Big Mike Mazeral Ernie Metevier Lewiston Armory Wells Warriors Mechanic Falls Warriors Larry Byrant Wells Doug Filson Bob Alexandre Bob Ahern Lane Phillips Lionel Strong Don Guilford Bill Stimson Rf Eeeer Mower If Caron If Crowlett Mauro Thornton da McNabb Cincinnati New York Wade Petit Chicago Syracuse Boston San Francisco de. McNabb Detroit Los Angele St. Louis Crozier Lee Iame Los Angeles G. F Baltic Ahern Associated Press Darling Filson Pet Alexandre Phillips Piper Stimson Benson

Tiger Matmen To Grapple Winslow at Biddeford High

The last regular season wrestling match on the Biddeford High School card will be held tomorrow afternoon at 1 30 at the Steve White Memorial gym against Winslow. After Winslow, the Tigers pursue the Northern New England championships at Sanford March 2 and possibly the New England championship March 9 and the State championship meet March 16.

Biddeford Steve White Winslow New England Sanford

Lincoln Downs Gets Under Way Tonight

Lincoln Downs opens the New England horse racing season at Lincoln Downs after crews worked overnight to ready the surface. The track announced operations would begin tonight, marking the start of a new racing season.

Lincoln Downs Lincoln, R. 1 New England Lincoln’ Downs

Portland Ring Show Postponed

The Portland Exposition Building boxing card is canceled due to illness of headliner Willie Greene of Providence. Greene was set to face Vernon La Marr of Newark in a 10 round feature and was to meet New England champ Larry Carney in Boston Garden mid March. promoter Sonny Severino seeks a new Portland date within three weeks.

Portland Exposition New England Willie Greene Providence R. I Greene Vernon LaMarr Newark N. J Larry Carney Boston Garden Portland Sonny Severino

Black Hawks Extend NHL Lead With Win Over Red Wings

Chicago inched ahead in the NHL race after a 5-3 victory over Detroit. Stan Mikita scored three goals while Glenn Hall posted 42 saves as the Red Wings outshot the leaders 45 to 32. Gordie Howe scored his 29th of the season and moved into the league scoring lead with 60 points.

Associated Press Stan Mikita Glenn Hall Chicago Black Hawks Mikita Hall Hawks Detroit Red Wings Toronto Nets Red Wings Gordie Howe Howe Detroit Val Fonteyne NHL

Chicago Track Will Open Despite Cold Temperatures

Chicago harness racing begins at Washington Park tonight under a heated 72 degree enclosure while outdoor conditions threaten with near freezing temperatures. Track officials expect a strong opening despite the chill.

Chicago Washington Park

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