Crowds At Races Drive Record 1963 Attendance
The Morning Telegraph and Daily Racing Form report 1963 saw all major U S sports except professional baseball rise in attendance. Racing led with thoroughbreds 38 636 295 and trotters 24 925 537, while baseball declined. Basketball remains the nation's top overall attendance when all levels are counted.
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New York
United States
Morning Telegraph
Kennedy
National Football League
Lrgest
Speed Skating Races Set For Sunday At Biddeford Rink
Speed skating events are scheduled Sunday at 2 30 p m at the St Louis skating rink in Biddeford. Races will be run for boys and girls in each class.
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St. Louis Skating Rink
Biddeford
Twin City
Westbrook
Arthur A. Houle
Dana Sevigny
Hockey Results and Schedule From Friday to Monday
National Hockey League results show no games Friday. Listings include New York at Montreal Chicago at Toronto Detroit at Boston. Sunday's matchups Montreal at Chicago Toronto at Boston Detroit at New York. Monday has no games scheduled.
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National Hockey League
Associated Press
New York
Montreal
Chicago
Toronto
Detroit
Boston
Finley signs four year stadium lease with Kansas City
At Pastime Bowling Center Biddeford the final strings in a Twin City title match show Don Saucier leading Al Therrien by 58 pins. In Kansas City city officials and Charles O Finley announce a four year stadium lease ending a bitter dispute.
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Finley
Kansas City
Biddeford
Don Saucier
al Therrien
Therrien
Saucier
Charles O. Finley
Jus Davis
Davis
Difference of Opinion to open on Broadway next fall
The West End melodrama Difference of Opinion will be produced on Broadway next fall by the Theatre Guild and Peter Bridge, its London sponsor. The play by George Ross and Campbell Singer is described by one reviewer as a gripping whodunit of big business.
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London
The
Theater Guild
Peter Bridge
George Ross
Campbell Singer
New York Production May Hire Anthony Sharp as Director
The New York stage project is expected to hire Anthony Sharp to direct. casting remains incomplete and production details are not finalized.
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New York
Anthony Sharp
Stager
Carter Seeks Rematch with Archer After Victory
Rubin Hurricane Carter, the top middleweight contender, says he wants a rematch with Archer and would not stay in the ring until the end of the 10th round if given the chance. He beat James Ellis by decision at Madison Square Garden, improving to 19-4 while Ellis drops to 14-3.
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New York
Rubin
Hurricane
Carter
Joey Archer
Joey Giardello
Archer
Paterson
N.J
James Ellis
Madison Square Garden
Wildman
World Boxing Association
Ellis
Louisville
Frank Forbes
Jim Riccio
Joe LoScalzo
Pepperell Maintenance A Pastime Lanes Week Twenty One Standings
In week twenty one of the Pepperell Maintenance A league the Sea Hawks beat the eee peasants and Steam Rollers posted losses. High series went to Big Deals with 1,512 pins and 530 in a single game, while R. Murray rolled the high single of 141.
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Pepperell
Eee Peasants
Sea Hawks
Steam Rollers
A. Grover
R. Murray
Allied Shoe Wins Twin City Title
Allied Shoe defeated Saco Tanning 81-70 to claim the Twin City basketball title at Biddeford Junior High Gym. Dave Edgecomb scored 14 and Mickey Weiner 17 for Allied, while Bob Cote led Saco with 22 and Leo Vadnais added 18. Clifford E. Gove Memorial Trophy awarded to the winners. Saco Recreation League All Stars beat Biddeford City League 67-58 earlier.
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Allied Shoe
Saco Tanning
Twin City
Biddeford
Allied
Saco
Dave Edgecomb
Mickey Weiner
Bob Cote
Leo Vadnais
Clifford E. Gove
Biddeford-Saco Journal
Saco Recreation League
All Stars
Jim O'Leary
Jake Martel
Boisvert
Edgecomb
Cloutier
Gagne
Weiner
Martin
Chenard
Wentworth
Callahan Munford
St. Louis
Dion
Vadnais
Cote
Labbe
Nantes
Miniutti
Goudouras
Leach
Curtis
Soucy
Martel
Roberts
Finch
Cyr
Gardiner
Simard
Purvis
Burnham
Tourney Pairings Announced by Biddeford Activities Assn
The Biddeford Activities Association announces a basketball tournament for next year's varsity players. Fifteen games are slated across seven dates starting Monday in the Steve White Gym at Biddeford High School. Trophies will honor the champion runner-up and MVP chosen by the organizing committee.
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Biddeford
Red Raiders
Sanford
Maroons
Thornton
Saco
Gulls
Old Orchard Beach
Zack
Cabs
Traip
Kittery
Leighton
Impala’s
York
Serpico
Tigers
Ackley
Rams
Kennebunk
Lumberjacks Clinch Victory in 19th Week at Industrial League
The Lumberjacks won the 19th week of the Industrial League at 20th Century Lanes. A promotional note mentions a 7 percent rate at Rainbow Tavern and a total of 70 2 in likely scoring context.
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Industrial League 20Th Century
Rainbow Tavern
Pepperell
Twisters
Roamers
A. Poitras
Carpenters
Pipe Shop
Electric Shop
P. Gowen
R. Guest
W. B. A. Ladies League
Sea Gulls
Canaries
Pigeons Cree
Eagles
York County
Read. Co
Tiger Heads
Pigeons Co
Knickerbockers
M. Sylvestre
I. Macke
Lumberjacks
D. Wormwood
Mayfair
Liberty
20Th Century Lanes
Lady Peppere
Park Lane
Sen Ewewee
Darling Ene
Bluebirds
Mayfair- Robins
Blue Jays
Pen
CNN
Aq Spiders
Grasshoppers
Bumble Bees
Eeenane
Cutters
Peeeene
Spiders
J. Harris
Seeenee High
C. Porter
C. Saver
P. Maloney
Westland Shoe Corp
Sfeaguf
Jugheads
L. Waterhouse
V. Frechette
C. Lambert
Biddeford - Saco Journal
Printer’s Devils
Printers Devils
J. Brooks
A. Cora
A. Coivgill
L. Provost
R. Murphy
Orsino Named Regular Catcher for Orioles After Trade
John Orsino, 25, was named the Orioles' regular catcher by manager Billy Hitchcock after the 1963 All-Star break. He improved from a .232 first half to a .272 season average with 19 homers and 56 RBIs, aiming to catch 150 games. Orsino cited opportunity and Memorial Stadium’s suitability for right-handed batters.
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Miami
Billy Hitchcock
Baltimore Orioles
John Orsino
Johnny
Husky
Teaneck
N.J
Dick Brown
Orsino
Hank
Hank Bauer
Giants
Baltimore
Giant
Memorial Stadium
Candlestick Park
Orioles
Jim Gentile
Tulane Breaks Losing Streak with LSU Triumph
Tulane ends its record 22-game skid by beating LSU 80-68 as Dave Kendall scores 15 and Bob Davidson adds 29 points 19 rebounds. Davidson’s title hopes fade after an 82-81 upset by Virginia Military. Oregon State tops in Beavers’ late NCAA push. Texas A&M clinches share of the SWC title.
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Tulane
Davidson
Louisiana State
Virginia Military
Sonny Liston
Green Wave
LSU
Dave Kendall
Bob Davidson
Ted Lenhardt
Wildcats
CAA
West Virginia
George Washington
Oregon State
Beavers
Oregon
Texas A&m
Southern Methodist
Arizona State
Brigham Young
New Mexico
Wyoming
Utah
Arizona
San Francisco
San Jose
Pro Basketball Ulcers Flare As Late Leads Collapse
Friday NBA action produced near giveaways and one surrender as Cincinnati blew a 20 point lead and lost 134 132 to Philadelphia in Scranton. Los Angeles held on for a 115 112 win over Baltimore after wasting an 18 point margin. New York fell 112 110 to Detroit in Boston while San Francisco was routed 107 92 by the Celtics. Boston and San Francisco sit 22 games up on Cincinnati and idle St Louis in the division races, Lakers gain cushion for last West playoff berth, Knicks slip to league's worst.
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National Basketball Association
Cincinnati
Philadelphia
Scranton
Los Angeles
Baltimore
New York
Detroit
Boston
San Francisco
Warriors
Celtics
T. Louis
Lakers
Knicks
NBA
National Basketball Association Scores and Schedule Summary
Today results show Boston 107 over San Francisco 92 and Cincinnati 134 over Philadelphia 29 Los Angeles 115 over Baltimore 9 Detroit 112 over New York 110. Tonight games include Detroit at Boston and San Francisco at New York with standings in the Eastern and Western divisions.
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National Basketball Association
THE
Associated Press
Boston
San Francisco
Cincinnati
Philadelphia
Fights Last Night Report From New York Milan and Rome
New York Rubin Hurri cane Carter of Paterson outpointed James Ellis of Louisville while Milan's Ted Wright and Fabio Betti drew in Italy. In Rome Hans Wohlers of Germany won on disqualification over Giulio Rinaldi of Italy.
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Associated Press
New York
Rubin
Hurricane
Probate notices for multiple estates in York County Maine
A probate court order in Alfred York County directs publication in the Biddeford Saco Journal for three weeks. It announces hearings on March 10 1964 and petitions for probate and letters testamentary for listed estates including Dease Couturier Rick er Fursten walde Grenier Boothby Brady Bridgman Grenier Tebbetts Grenier Roberts and others with executors administrators and guardians named or to be appointed.
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Alfred
County of
York
Biddeford
County of York
Armand Couturier
Arnold S. Taylor
William H. Ricker
Gloucester
Annisquam
County of Essex
Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Paul B. Sargent
Henry Curt Fursten
Walde
Old Orchard Beach
Donald W. Perkins
Portland
Else Mathilde Furstenwalde
Simeon J. Grenier
Joseph E. Harvey
Charles W. Boothby
Shapleigh
Ruth Boothby
Ruth E. Boothby
Francis J. Brady, SR
Wells
Ernest H. Hilton
Francis J. Brady, Jr
Laura G. Brid
Pauline Grenier Greene
Constance Grenier Fleurent
Robert H. Tebbetts
Sanford
Sanford and
North Berwick
Eva P. Tebbetts
Guardian
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