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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Feb 22, 1967

Page

6

Seagulls Clip Greely Institute In Class M Opener

Old Orchard Beach defeated Greely Institute of Cumberland Center 59 to 45 in a Class M tournament opener at the Lewiston Armory. Mike Angelosante scored 17 in the first half, Pat Greenlaw added 18 overall with 16 in the second half, and Bill Dorr connected on eight threes. Old Orchard Beach advances to face St. Ignatius in the semifinals Thursday at 7 p.m.

Lewiston Old Orchard Beach Greely Institute of Cumberland Center Lewiston Armory Seagulls Rangers Beach Greely Mike Angelosante Dorr Ranger St. Ignatius Granger Angelosante Greenlaw Lariviere Hogan Gagne Michaud

Greely Institute Girls Slow to Rally at Old Orchard Beach

Period scores show Old Orchard Beach leading Greely through three quarters 15 27 44 before Greely trailed 59 to 48. Scorers for Greely include Hutchins 3 and Hayes 4 with Doyle 1 Bowman 3 Bartley 1 and others contributing as the game closed.

Greely Institute Dorr Jones Seekins Hutchins Brown Hayes Doyle Bowman Bartley Old Orchard Beach Greely

Tigers Ticket Sales for Semi Final and Final Matchups

Biddeford High School announces Tiger Tournament ticket sales if the Tigers beat South Portland Red Riot tonight for the Friday semi final at 9. Expo hosts the final at 8, with sales Saturday morning in the lobby.

Biddeford Dave Redmond Tigers South Portland Steve White

Spring Training Opens Amid Holdouts and Signings

Spring training begins as players across leagues weigh contracts and health. Milt Pappas disputes a teammate's critique while Pete Rose and other stars negotiate salaries and positions. Joe Torre and several unsigned Braves mix with signings by Lou Brock and Fritz Peterson as teams balance need and money.

Associated Press Milt Pappas Baltimore Cincinnati Frank Robinson Joe Nuxhall Pappas Reds Tampa Fuia Thye Pete Rose Torre Braves Cleveland Washington Oriole Steve Barber Jim Palmer Dave McNally Eddie Fisher Eddie Watt Tom Phoebus Boog Powell Dave Johnson Bob Johnson Curt Blefary Indians Rocky Colavito Sonny Siebert Senators Camilo Pascual Bob Humphreys Bob Priddy St. Louis Lou Brock Larry Jaster Joe Hoerner Steve Huntz New York Yankees Fritz Peterson Roy White Moe Drabowsky Gene Brabender Orioles Jim Duckworth California Selkirk George Selkirk California Highway Patrol

Palmer Delays Dinner After Charity Exhibition

Arnold Palmer apologized for lateness to a Midtown dinner explaining a diet clash after an exhibition in New Orleans with Phil Harris and Dean Martin. The event honored golf figures with awards including the Golf Tee Award to Joseph C. Dey and the Ben Hogan Award to Warren Pease.

New York Arnold Palmer Midtown New Orleans Phil Harris Dean Martin Dean al Geiberger Professional Golfers Association Metropolitan Golf Writers’ Association Palmer Joseph C. Dey U.S. Golf Association Jack Nicklaus Dey Ben Hogan Warren Pease Detroit Johnny Farrell Chapin

Belgrade passes law restricting weather forecasts to federal institute

Parliament in Belgrade approved a law that only the federal Meteorological Institute may issue weather forecasts. The measure targets amateur forecasters whose long range predictions have drawn attention in Yugoslav newspapers. The amateurs have often been correct.

Attention Belgrade Federal Meteorological Institute

St John’s wraps up berth. indemnity suit eyed in antitrust clash

The USTFF accuses the AAU of antitrust violations and threatens a six-figure indemnity suit as the two sides clash over sanctions. Fraught talks in New York are set with Labor attorney Theodore Kheel, with a Sports Arbitration Panel decision due by mid-April.

NEW York U.S. Track and Field Federation Amateur Athletic Union Wilfred H. Crowley USTFF AAU United States Father Crowley Los Altos Calif Associated Press David Matlin Don Hull Sports Arbitration Panel Humphrey Senate Theodore Kheel Kheel

College Scores From New England Contests

Boston College 74 hosted Boston University 114 as Connecticut fell to 75. New Hampshire 75 beat Fairfield 87 while Stonehill edged Worcester Tech 85 to 70. Castleton State 91 defeated New England College 77. Bentley 99 bested St Francis Maine and Rhode Island College 85.

Villanova Providence St. Inecer S American U Boston Tol U. Brown Rhode Island Delaware Lehigh Alfred St. Lawrence Connecticut New Hamp South Davidson VMI Dayton Miami, Fla Duke Wake Forest St. Carolina Erskine MIDWE New Hampshire Fairfield Stonehill Worcester Tech Coast Guard Castleton St New England College Bentley St. Francis

Knickerbockers Still Unable To Beat Celtics

Celtics crush Knicks 143-114 for 16th straight win over New York. Russell and Howell commented after the game as Boston widened the gap while Detroit edged St. Louis and San Francisco defeated Los Angeles in other NBA action.

NEW York Bill Russell Boston Celtics Celtic Bailey Howell New York Knickerbockers Russell Howell Celtics Knicks National Basketball Association Detroit St. Louis San Francisco Los Angeles Boston Sam Jones Hawks Eddie Miles Wayne Hightower John Tresvant San Diego Rick Barry Jeff Mullins Warriors Lakers Barry NBA Mullins Jerry West Elgin Baylor

Spartans Upset Bridgton High At Lewiston

In Lewiston Class M saw St Ignatius upset number one Bridgton 73 63 while Cape Elizabeth beat Gorham 59 55 and will face Mexico after Mexico downed York 83 75 Old Orchard Beach defeated Greeley 59 45 in other Class M action Bangor hosts Eastern Maine finals as Orono meets Hampden for the Class L crown and Brownville Junction faces Searsport in Class M leading into semifinal play All results from Portland and Bangor show tight regional playoff battles

Portland Stephens Westbrook Cheverus Lewiston St. Ignatius Bridgton Ignatius Cape Elizabeth Gorham Cape Mexico York Old Orchard Beach Greeley Cumberland Center Bangor Orono Hampden Maine Brownville Junction Learsport Bangor Auditorium Crono Williams Oakland Mt. Desert Brownville Ellsworth Searsport Lubec

Portland and Stephens win openers in Class LI tourney

Portland High School defeated Westbrook 76 to 61 while Stephens High School of Rumford hammered Cheverus 71 to 61 in opening round play at the Portland Expo. Dana Anderson led Portland with 24 points and Chick Viger paced Stephens with 24 points. The Bulldogs and Panthers meet Friday in the Expo semifinals while Sanford faces Train Academy and Biddeford encounters South Portland in later games.

Portland Portland High School Stephens High School Rumford Westbrook Stephens Cheverus High School of Bulldogs Panthers Action Tonight Sanford Train Academy of Kittery Biddeford South Portland Dana Anderson Anderson John Heatley Steve Morse Jim McGougale Pete Christensen Kerry Champagne Chick Viger Stags Viger

Mare Gagne Captures Area Scoring Championship Title

Mare Gagne of Old Orchard Beach won the area season scoring crown with 324 points in 21 games, the lowest winning total since 1960. He averaged 15.2 points per game and became the second Gagne to win in three years, following brother Roland who netted 402 points for the University of Maine in 1964-65. Other top scorers included Dick Saucier and Skip Smith, with per game averages highlighting the competitive close of the season.

Mare Gagne Old Orchard Beach Paul Chenard Biddeford Gagne Marc Roland University of Maine Portland Skip Smith Kennebunk Andy Dufort Wells Pat Greenlaw Ronnie Cote St. Louis Steve Libby Dave Granger George Lariviere Gary Girard Chenard RHS Jeff Griffith Thornton Academy Mike Porter Steve Dowd Dick Agreste Roland Gagne Ray Rimkevicius St. Anthony’s

Old Cards Wanted by Adventist Training Institute

The Seventh Day Adventist Church in Washington seeks used Christmas cards for its training institute in Ceylon. Last year students remade cards and earned profits to fund a small church a school PA system a rebuilt home and 1000 rupees for a student heart operation. This year the project aims to expand with more used cards.

Washington Eadquarters Seventh Day Adventist Church Ceylon

Gene Herrick Set for Eight Round Semifinal Bout

Aggressive Gene Herrick of Saco resumes action after a two round knockout of Johnny McKinley New York. He faces Abdou Ali an Arabian boxing out of New York under Harry Wiley. Main event features light heavy Georgie Johnson and Bob Herrington.

Portland Johnny McKinley New York Worcester Gene Herrick Saco Exposition Building Abdou Ali Harry Wiley Sugar Ray Robinson Georgie Johnson Trenton N.J Bob Herrington Johnsson Jimmy McDermott Herrington Pete Riccitelli Bill Daly Joe (King) Roman Pedro Agosto Roman Billy Muse Philadelphia Agosto Joe Louis Daly

Pro Basketball Tuesday Results and Upcoming Games

NBA scores show Boston 143 over New York 114 and Detroit 112 over St. Louis 109. San Francisco 136 edged Los Angeles 133. Upcoming games include Chicago at New York in Baltimore and Boston at Baltimore. Thursday features New York at Boston.

Associated Press National Basketball Association Boston New York Detroit St. Louis San Fran Los Angeles Chicago Baltimore Cincinnati

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