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Newspaper

Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jan 02, 1960

Page

5

Thornton Hosts Seagulls In Twin City Basketball Night

Thornton Academy hosts Old Orchard Beach in a lone twin city matchup. Traip visits Sanford in a York League clash with first place at stake while Kennebunk travels to York. Thornton leads Western Maine Class L with wins over Cheverus Fryeburg Scarborough and a 4 3 Seagulls record. Sanford needs a win to stay in contention as Traip seeks to extend a York circuit edge. Thornton’s next league game is Tuesday at St Louis High in Saco.

Twin City Thornton Academy Old Orchard Beach York County Traipee Sanford Kennebunk York Rams Thornton South Portland Cheverus Fryeburg Scarborough Maine Seagulls McGuffin Traip Kittery St. Louis High Saco

Bowling Late Scheduled For Local Alleys

Bowling action resumes after the holiday layoff at 20th Century Lanes with the T W A A F L C I O Girls league at 6 30 followed by the Men's Merchant league at 8 30 Tuesday evening the 20th Century Ladies league at 6 30 and the Men's Trade league at 8 30 Also scheduled are Boys and Girls high school leagues and several company and local leagues through the week including Little Fellas and Little Lassies for youth. a separate note lists Austrian refrigerator counts in 1952 and 1959.

Victor Ganzano 20Th Century Monady A. A. Fll.c T. W. I. C. Gite William Pollock Pepperell Mfg. Co York Products Little Fellas Little Lassies TNO Bocce Tettetee Suudnwss An Geet Mu Seeewer Rebels R. Janelle i R. Lajeunesse Tigers White Bucks Jerry's Meat Mart R. Cote D&h Little Fellas Leaguerchie Murphy’s Music Olympia Fruit Paras Pizza Harry B. Center Merchant’s Express J. C Airport Garage A. F. Letellier & Son Jorry Archie Jerry's Doran's Pharmacy P. Berthiaume P .Berthiaumeteen R. Courtois M. Sukalas Gad Pepperell Maintenance League Dirity Birds Wee Savages the Goofers Kingsmen Ecords P. Lachance Cyr R. St. Michel Saneern High L. Oliver Little Bowling League Rotary Club Te ‘i Vj Elkis Rochambeau Club Scere Weer Erenees Eagles Seeee St Jeans Terre Eeee Lions Club Wnee Saco Steeeepenee Aw Ll McKenney and Heard Ted's Gulf Station Reese Knights of Columbus Rochambess Club Lions R. Landry Kesslen Shoe Bowling League Tates Peter Eee

Royals End Celtics 17-Game Win Streak In Detroit

The Cincinnati Royals rallied from behind to beat the Boston Celtics 128-115, snapping Boston's 17-game winning streak. Jack Twyman scored 40 for Cincinnati while Phil Jordan added 28 as Detroit hosted a double header with the Pistons topping St. Louis 119-107.

Detroit Cincinnati Royals Boston Celtics Royals Celts Cincinnati Boston Celtics Detroit Pistons St. Louis Minneapolis Syracuse Lakers Red Auerbach Washington Capitols B.J Snarman Jack Twyman Phil Jordon Twyman Jordon Posta Gene Shue Pistons Dick McGuire George Yardley Dolph Schayes

Hockey Results in NHL by Associated Press

Friday results show Boston 7 New York 8, Detroit 4, Chicago 4. Saturday schedule lists Boston at Montreal, Chicago at Toronto. Sunday brings Montreal at New York, Toronto at Chicago, and Boston at Detroit.

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

McNeeley Stops Logan With Fourth Round TKO in New York

Tom McNeeley, unbeaten heavyweight and son of a Boston florist, stopped George Logan of Boise in the fourth round under New York rules, with a left hook that sent Logan to the canvas and an eye-cut examination prompting a TKO. McNeeley, 22, improves to 16 straight wins, while Logan, 23, suffers his first knockout defeat after 14 prior bouts.

New York Tom McNeeley Boston MecNeeley George Logan Boise Idaho Alexander Schiff New York State Athletic Commission Logan McNeeley Hurricane Jackson

Basketball Scores From NBA Action

Cincinnati defeated Boston 128 to 115 while Detroit beat St Louis 119 to 107. Syracuse won 109 to 98 over Minneapolis. New York faced Cincinnati after noon and Boston played Philadelphia. Detroit met St Louis. New York visited St Louis in the afternoon. Cincinnati hosted Detroit later and a Boston Philadelphia tilt was listed.

National Basketball Assn THE Associated Press Cincinnati Boston Detroit St. Louis Syracuse Minneapolis New York Philadelphia

Syracuse Leads Nation With Cotton Bowl Title Win

Syracuse accepted college football's national championship trophy at halftime and beat Texas 23-14, led by Ernie Davis's two touchdowns and two-point conversions. Mississippi, Georgia, Washington, Prairie View A&M, and Middle Tennessee also won in bowls as 256,980 fans attended six games. Tensions flared in the Cotton Bowl with late punches and racial remarks alleged by Syracuse players, denied by Texas.

Scnbredt Washington Big Ten Wisconsin Fleming Badgers Schleredt Tom Wisner Dale Hackbart Texas Syracuse Longhorns

Conference Hoop Play Opens With Key Early Matches

Evening college basketball features marquee clashes as Bradley hosts St. Louis in a Missouri Valley showdown and Georgia Tech meets Kentucky in the SEC. Cincinnati tops the league while Indiana Purdue and Michigan State also open strong seasons. Cal faces Southern Cal in a nonleague tilt amid reshaped West Coast play. The Citadel projects against Furman after The Citadel beat Bucknell and Furman toppled Harvard in the Poinsettia Bowl aftermath.

Associated Press Peoria Bradley St. Louis Cincinnati Bearcats Braves Big O Oscar Robertson Dayton Georgia Tech Kentucky Lexington Mississippi State Bailey Howell Auburn Wildcats Vanderbilt Tennessee Big Ten Indiana Purdue Iowa Minnesota Michigan State Wisconsin West Coast California Southern Cal Trojans Greenville D.C Citadel Bucknell Furman Harvard

Uke Line Finds Scoring Touch To End Stump

Boston Bruins end slump with 7 3 victory over New York as Horvath Stasiuk Bucyk Mohns McKenney Burns score. Horvath nets two goals first period spark. Stasiuk extends goal streak. Bucyk adds two assists in victory.

Boston Bruins Ukes Bronco Horvath Vic Stasiuk John Bucyk Bquins New York Horvath Stasiuk Bucyk Doug Mohns Don McKenney Charley Burns

Sydney Boxer Johnny Devison Stops Boston Opponent

Sydney fighter Johnny Devison from Glace Bay stops Baby Shaughnessey of Dorchester Mass in eight rounds in a local boxing card drawing brief crowd attention.

Sydney N.S Johnny Devision Glace Bay Baby Shaughnessey Dorchester Mass

Bowls At A Glance Vreitlay Results Rose at Pasadena

Pasadena results list multiple bowls with scores: Washington 44 over Wisconsin and Cotton at Dallas, Syracuse 23 over Texas, Sugar at New Orleans Mississippi 21 over Louisiana State 0. Orange at Miami Georgia 14 over Missouri 0. Prairie View 47 over Wiley 10. Tangerine at Orlando Middle Tennessee 21 over Presbyterian 12. Shrine at San Francisco East All Stars over West All Stars 4:50 p.m. All-American at Tucson Major College All Stars 3:30 p.m.

Associated Press Syracuse Texas Mighty Orange Mississippi Georgia Huskies Washington Ernie Davis Bobby Franklin Jake Gibbs Louisiana State Francis Tarkenton Missouri Wisconsin Bob Schloredt George Fleming San Francisco Tucson Ariz Arkansas TCU Georgia Tech Dallas New Orleans LSU Billy Cannon Cannon Ole Miss Felix McKnight Cotton Bowl Selection Committee Davis Gibbs Rebels Cowboy Woodruff Franklin Larry Grantham George Blair Tarkenton Bill McKenny Aaron Box Pasadena Calif Wisconsin & Cotton Sugar Mississipi Miami Prairie View Houston Wiley Tangerine Orlando Fla Middle Tennessee Presbyterian Gator Jacksonville P.m

Race Tightens In Rink Loop Scoring Battle

Chicago's Bobby Hull and Boston's Broncho Horvath press for the NHL scoring lead with 46 to 44 points as Hull and Horvath each reach 23 goals. Bruins beat Rangers 7 3 while Hull and teammates push to a 4 4 tie with Detroit. Detroit ties Toronto for second as standings tighten.

Associated Press Chicago Bobby Hull Boston Broncho Horvath Horvath Hull Ion Bruins New York Rangers Detroi Bruins Rangers Doug Mohns Don McKenney Vic Stasiuk Charley Burns Andy Heberton Andy Bathgate Ken Schinkel Murray Balfour Black Hawks Red Wings Glenn Hall Hawks Detroit Toronto

Unclear names clash in fragmented boxing score line

A mangled text fragment lists boxers with weights and scores from a bout. Billy Ryan age 172 from Boston faced Bartolo Soni age 17642 from the Dominican Republic, with a 10 count noted. Don Warner and Lee Williams appear with additional numbers and city hints, but details are unreadable.

Associated Press Billy Ryan Boston Bartolo Soni Dominican Republic Don Warner Pore Or Lee Williams Oston Drew

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