Trojans Hold On In Rose Bowl Classic Thriller
Southern Cal edged Wisconsin 42-37 in Pasadena to retain the No 1 ranking as Wisconsin mounted a 23 point rally in the final period. Mississippi beat Arkansas 17-13 in the Sugar Bowl and LSU shut out Texas 13-0 in the Cotton Bowl while Alabama defeated Oklahoma 17-0 in the Orange Bowl with President Kennedy in attendance. VanderKelen connected for two TDs and a safety for Wisconsin as Griffing starred for Mississippi in another feature bowl day.
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Hold On For Bowl Win NFL Grabs Top College Talent
Tom McNelly booted two field goals for Arkansas in a bowl clash where Mississippi the No. 3 team completed its first perfect season against the No. 6 Razorbacks. LSU shut down No. 4 Texas as No. 7, with Lynn Amadee earning standout back honors, and Alabama toppled No. 8 Oklahoma with Lee Roy Jordan causing turnovers and Joe Namath aiding two Tide scores in the Orange Bowl.
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Local Skaters Shine at Regional Eastern Championship
St. Louis Skating Club competes in Wilmington Mass against 350 skaters from Chicago and beyond. Biddeford Saco skaters show promise despite track unfamiliarity and rain canceling events. Norman Lambert leads juvenile division with top heats, while Paul Lamontagne falls in the 220 and 880, and Dan Gagne wins a lap prize in the one mile.
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Bearcats Seek To Extend Winning Streak At Home
Cincinnati aims to stretch its 27 game winning string against Houston at home. Coach Ed Jucker worries over Dale Heiderting with an ankle injury while Missouri Valley play looms after this non league finale. Duke, Virginia, and others face key tests as top teams collide tonight.
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Smoking problem solved in Tolleson by filter trick
Jack Whyman highlights a fix for plumbers and mechanics by opening cigarette packs from the bottom and removing the filters to address a smoking issue.
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Smoking tips spark debate on hygiene and safety
A reader advocates a cigarette handling method minimizing mouthpiece contact to prevent contamination. The note highlights practical hygiene concerns but offers no official guidance or endorsement from health authorities.
Time Runs Out On Plucky Badgers In Rose Classic
Southern California edged Wisconsin 42-37 in the 49th Rose Bowl as time ran out on the Badgers after a furious comeback. VanderKelen and Beathard shared Player of the Game honors as Wisconsin racked up a Rose Bowl total offense record of 406 yards on 33 completions.
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Bruins Start New Year With NHL Shutout Win
Boston Bruins open 1963 with a 3-0 victory over the Toronto Maple Leafs at Boston Garden. Rookie Ed Johnston earned a 32-shot shutout, while Tommy Williams covered Mahovlich and contributed to the defense. Bucyk, Burns, and Leiter supplied the scoring, and Don McKenney left the game with a groin pull.
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Royals Close in Syracuse In NPA Chase
The Cincinnati Royals trailed Syracuse Nats by three percentage points for second in the Eastern Division, aided by the New York Knicks. A fourth quarter surge tied regulation and Syracuse won 112 to 105 in the lone league game Tuesday night. Syracuse improved to 9 5 and 20 16 overall, five games behind Boston.
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Team totals and high scores for event
The Flops totaled 1 418 points for team. Pitter Patters scored 512 for team. R Doran made the high triple with 342. C Thyng achieved the high single of 129.
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Alberto Arizmendi Former Champ Dies at 48
Alberto Baby Arizmendi, who won a share of the 1934 featherweight title, died at 48 in Veterans Administration Hospital West Los Angeles from natural causes. Born in Torreon, Mexico, he defeated Kid Pancho in 1931 to claim the Mexico bantamweight crown and had a 50 25 11 ring record. He served in the Navy during World War II and is survived by his widow Henrietta.
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Tigers Hold Off Rams For 64-60 Victory
The Biddeford High Tigers defeated Deering High 64-60 in the Steve White Memorial gym. Leo Bineau led with key late scores, finishing with 29 points and Ken Chenard added 21 as Biddeford improved to five wins and four losses. Jeff Hannon topped Deering with 18 points.
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Writers call for tighter boxing regulation in New York
The Boxing Writers Association urged the New York State Joint Legislative Committee on Professional Boxing to mandate fight spacing, more medical exams, stricter examinations of boxers and better screening of officials. The panel weighs whether boxing should be outlawed after Benny Paret’s death in a Garden bout.
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Biddeford Hoop League Opens With Local Matches Tonight
The Biddeford Basketball league begins at Biddeford Junior High Gym tonight at 6 30 with Roy Perreault opposing Triple Cola and Merchants Express facing White Star at 7 1. Forfeits after 15 minutes apply and entrants must pay tonight. Rosters list York Heel Pat Bordage Paul Brochu Phil Nadeau Dick Cartier Roy Audette Al Martin Ray Lafortune Ray Tardif Joe Lauzon and Dick Deroucher for White Star Pioneer Plastics Merchants Express Roy Perreault Prescott Metal Triple Cola among others with a busy first week schedule through January 24 including multiple pairings and standings notes.
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Don Saucier Retains Twin City Bowling Title by Five
Don Saucier defended his 13th straight Twin City bowling title at 20th Century Lanes defeating Leo Beaulieu by five pins. Saucier finished 1,164 to 1,155 with a clutch final frame spare, tying Nick Gillis’s 1942 record. Beaulieu led late but misread a final spare, costing him.
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