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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jan 02, 1969

Page

6

Ohio State Triumph Caps Finest Hour in Rose Bowl

No. 1 Ohio State overwhelmed Southern California 27 16 in the Rose Bowl before 102063 fans, as Heisman winner O J Simpson was limited to 34 rushing yards after a 80 yard opening run. Penn State edged Kansas 15 14 in the Orange Bowl on a 12th man penalty to seal the comeback victory.

Ohio State Richard Nixon Woody Hayes Simpson Ohio Trojans Buckeyes Jim Roman Steve Sogge Rex Kern Leophus Hayden Ray Gillian Rube Ohio State University James A. Rhodes Kansas Miami Pasadena Penn State Rick Abernathy

Rose Parade and New Year’s Day Football Reviewed

New York AP notes the Rose Parade in Pasadena setting tone for New Year’s Day, with CBS NBC and guests like Bess Myerson Betty White and Raymond Burr handling commentary. USC Ohio State Rose Bowl and Penn State Orange Bowl thrill viewers as NBC's Gowdy Rote and others call the games. criticism includes brief injury cutaways and commercial gaps before NBC’s My Friend Tony replaces The Phyllis Diller Show next Sunday.

New York Pasadena CBS Bess Myerson Mike Douglas Betty White NBC Raymond Burr Allas New Orleans NBC Sports Curt Gowdy Kyle Rote O.J. Simpson University of Southern California Ohio State My Friend Tony Phyllis Diller

Hull Sets Pace in NHL Scoring Race With 50 Points

Bobby Hull and Gordie Howe ended the night tied for the league lead as Hull’s 24th goal helped Chicago defeat Detroit 4-1. Howe was shut out, while Toronto and Los Angeles also won, and Jacques Plante posted his fifth shutout of the season.

Associated Press Bobby Hull Gordie Howe Hull Chicago Detroit Howe Detroit Star Toronto Oakland Los Angeles St. Louis Jeaders Minnesota Pittsburgh Black Hawks Red Wings Pit Martin Hawks Norm Ullman Leafs Ullman Larry Mickey New York Montreal

Santa Clara Opens 1969 With Top Ten Clash News

Santa Clara, ranked No. 6, beat Oklahoma City 92 82 on New Year's Day to start 1969 with a Top Ten push. Utah defeated Connecticut 105 85 while other notable games included Duke over Iowa 85 82 and Kentucky losing to Wisconsin 95 69 in New Year action. Cincinnati and UCLA neighbors also feature in the day’s schedule as the Top Ten teams begin the new year.

Associated Press Santa Clara Broncos Oklahoma City Utah Connecticut Columbia Hawaii Davidson Michigan Kentucky Wisconsin St. Louis Loyola of Chicago Wichita State Memphis State Brown Cincinnati Tulsa Wichita State Comerdey UCLA Tulane St. John's Mississippi North Carolina Duke Kansas Nebraska Detroit Marquette Minnesota Illinois Villanova St. Bonaventure

Hockey Results From Tuesday and Wednesday Scores

Montreal beat Pittsburgh 4 to 3 and Detroit defeated Minnesota 6 to 3 Tuesday. Wednesday’s slate included Chicago 4 over Detroit 1 and Toronto 7 over Oakland 3 with St Louis and Los Angeles tied at 0 in the final game.

Associated Press National Hockey League Montreal Pittsburgh Detroit Minnesota Chicago Toronto Oakland St. Louis Los

Celtics Spark New Year With 11-Point Fourth Quarter Burst

The Boston Celtics toppled the Phoenix Suns 93-87 as they unleashed an 11 of 12 run in the fourth. John Havlicek scored three baskets and Emmette Bryant hit several long jumpers to clinch the win. Bailey Howell added 17 points while Dick Van Arsdale led Phoenix with 22. Nate Thurmond contributed 24 for San Francisco in a different game. Los Angeles hosted Los Bagnes 123-94 against Houston.

Associated Press Boston Celtics Phoenix Suns Celtics National Basketball Association Suns San Francisco Cincinnati Cleveland Nate Thurmond Rudy LaRusso American Basketball Association

Boston at New York and Other Games Listed

Schedule shows Boston at New York, Pittsburgh at Montreal, Chicago at Pahedeipie, and St Louis at Oakland with today’s games listed.

Boston New York Pittsburgh Montreal Chicago St. Louis Oakland

Multiple NBA and ABA Scores Show Cumulative New Year's Results

San Francisco beat Cincinnati 89 73 with LaRusso scoring 25 and 23 rebounds aiding a late third quarter surge. Oscar Robertson led Cincinnati with 37 points while Jerry Lucas posted 21 and 21 rebounds. Los Angeles defeated Houston 123 94 as Stone led theStars with 24. Cincinnati edged Boston 114 112 on New Year’s Eve. New York beat Baltimore 121 110. Philadelphia routed Milwaukee 128 107. Detroit crushed Los Angeles 127 107. ABA results had Indiana 123 New York 195 and Kentucky 117 Minnesota 98. Schedule lists several upcoming games across cities including Atlanta Chicago Boston San Diego and Madison. Eastern and Western divisions update standings with Minnesota, Kentucky and Indiana leading respective groups.

San Francisco LaRusso Oscar Robertson Cincinnati Jerry Lucas Los Angeles Houston Mavericks George Stone Stars Celtics New York Knicks Baltimore Philadelphia Milwaukee Detroit Los Angeles Lakers Indiana New York Nets Kentucky Minnesota W. L. Pet. G.B Miami New York Oakland Denver Dallas New Orleans anveGarde Press pansDivision Pet. G.B. L Phila Phia Boston Atlanta C Aco U San Franco Il San Diego Ul Seattle Phoenix

College Scores Utah 105 Connecticut 85 Santa Clara 92

Utah defeated Connecticut 105 to 85 in a college basketball scoring update. Santa Clara posted 92 against Oklahoma City University in another listed result.

Bowl Games Result Summary

Ohio State defeats Southern California 27 to 16 in the Rose Bowl. Texas beats Tennessee 36 to 13 in the Cotton Bowl. Arkansas tops Georgia 16 to 2 in the Sugar Bowl. Penn State edges Kansas 15 to 14 in the Orange Bowl. SMU wins 28 to 27 against Oklahoma in the Bluebonnet Bowl. Used trucks are listed in Want Ads Section 12.

Associated Press Ohio State Kansas Ohio Buckeyes Southern California O. J. Simpson Penn State Nittany Lions Texas Tennessee Arkansas Georgia SEC Honolulu Tampa Fla Mobile Ala Street Chris Gilbert Ted Kay Steve Vorster Darrell Royal Speyrer Royal Razorbacks Bill Montgomery Chuck Dicus Bob White Dicus Montgomery Vince Dooley Southern Methodist Oklahoma California SMU

Bruins Chase Canadiens With Rangers Test At New York

Boston Bruins resume chase of Montreal Canadiens in an NHL game against the New York Rangers at Madison Square Garden. Injuries forced a rejigged lineup with rookies Grant Erickson Jim Harrison and defenseman Rick Smith stepping in. Erickson scored his first NHL goal in Detroit and the Bruins sit tied with Montreal for first in the East before moving on to Minnesota and Toronto.

New York Boston Bruins Montreal Canadiens New York Rangers Madison Square Garden Bruins Boston Garden St. Louis Red Wings Detroit Montreal Canadiens Pittsburgh Rangers Penguins Boston Eddie Shack Johnny Bucyk Gary Doak Tommy Williams Grant Erickson Jim Harrison Rick Smith Erickson Minnesota North Stars Toronto Maple Leafs

Ski Conditions Across New England Report

New England ski areas report inches of new snow and base depths with surface types ranging from powder to frozen granular. Listings include Big A through Sugarloaf in Maine New Hampshire Vermont Massachusetts and Connecticut with details on condition evaluations and surface quality.

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