Bruins Lose D McKenney Injury Forces lineup Change
Montreal AP Bruins center Cliff Pennington and winger Don McKenney are out as Boston prep for a three game road trip at Montreal. Pennington sent to Kingston farm club, Don Blackburn recalled from Frontenacs. McKenney suffers a severe groin pull and will miss at least a week. Bucyk leads with 16 goals and 33 points as Boston trails New York.
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Skiing Looks Good For This Weekend
Boston AP reports improving winter conditions across New England. Sub-zero blasts fade as packed slopes reopen with Maine Snow depths up to 32 inches and several resorts posting good powder. Officials plan new lift at Cranmore and expansion of Thunder Mountain Charlemont.
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Biddeford Junior High Opens Season with Win
Biddeford Junior High defeated Old Orchard Beach Junior High 34 to 25 to start the basketball season. Leading scorers were Demers with nine points and Souliere with eight, Beaulieu adding eight. Old Orchard Beach kept pace at times thanks to Gillis who scored five, while Beaudette, Throumoulos, J Throumoulos, Roux and Pouchot contributed for Biddeford in a game with referees and time noted as 4-8s.
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Seki Retains Orient Featherweight Title after KO win
Tokyo Associated Press report: Mitsunori Seki, 125 s, knocked out Veeranid Charemu ang, 124%, Thailand, to defend the Orient featherweight title. Seki retained the title in a decisive victory.
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Shady Lady Watches Cricket in Brisbane
A cricket match between Australia and England in Brisbane features a fan wrapped up in a newspaper sun bonnet and a blanket across her legs keeping the sun at bay while she watches the game.
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Auburn Gunning For Accuracy Crowns Again
Auburn’s undefeated Tigers chase a repeat of 1960 feat leading the nation in both field goal and free throw percentage. No other college team has held the double lead in the same season. Rated No. 10, Auburn edges field goal pace but trails its foul shooting record. John s, a 6 foot 7 senior from Nahunta Georgia, has tallied 27 free throws in 37 attempts for 70.2 percent and 47 of 72 field goals for 65.3 percent.
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City League Basketball Sparks Weekend Action
Triple Cola and Express posted wins last night as Triple Cola defeated Roy and Perreault, Merchants Express beat White Star, and The Colamen led by Jack Chenard and Ben Dallaire toppled the Oilers 72 to 42. Express clocks 50 to 41 over White Star with Moe Bollard Alex Anastasoff and Norm Gagne starring. Ray Laliberte and Norm Trottier scored for the Laundrymen. Tonight’s schedule features Prescott Metal vs York Heel at 6 30 and Roy and Perreault against Merchants Express at 7 45.
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Yankee release leads Robins pitcher to strong AL showing
Robinson Roberts, released by the Yankees, posted a 10-9 record with Baltimore. His earned run average of 2.78 ranked second in the American League, marking a resilient rebound after spring turnover.
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Celtics Not Interested In American Loop Players
Los Angeles AP reports Boston Celtics deny interest in any ABL refugees. Walter Brown says Celtics hold only draft rights to Maurice King and would prefer Jack Foley, dismissing ABL expansion rumors as unjustified. Celtics on West Coast after beating the Warriors 135-120 in overtime. They face the Lakers in Los Angeles on successive nights.
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Pro clubs eye VanderKelen after Rose Bowl heroics
Wisconsin quarterback Ron VanderKelen, once overlooked in both NFL and AFL drafts, has drawn interest from seven NFL teams the AFL and a Canadian league after his Rose Bowl surge. Teams like Green Bay, Los Angeles, Chicago, St. Louis, Cleveland, Minnesota, and Philadelphia expressed interest in a player who became a surprise prize postgame. VanderKelen, in Honolulu for the Hula Bowl, will weigh offers and decide after the busy period settles.
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Badger Back Recuperating From Injury
In Pasadena Billy Smith of Wisconsin is recuperating from jaw surgery for a compound fracture suffered in Tuesday's Rose Bowl. The compact halfback, the smallest player on either team, had two hours of surgery and lost six teeth. He weighs 158 pounds and is 5 feet 10 inches tall. Attendants say his condition is good and he will stay in Huntington Memorial Hospital for several more days.
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Homecoming Russell Leads Celtics Victory
Bill Russell returned to San Francisco with the Boston Celtics for a regular season game against the Warriors in Cow Palace. He anchored defense on Wilt Chamberlain, holding him to 23 points as Boston won 134-120 in overtime, amid strong San Francisco crowd support.
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NFL Players Group Studies Five Proposals
The NFL Players Association with all 14 teams represented studied five proposed changes. Topics include income tax relief, raising the minimum salary for pre season games from 50 to 100, off season job placement, contract receipt deadline by May 1, and new income sources for the pension fund.
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Bathgate Sets NHL Scoring Streak Record Tie
Andy Bathgate tied the NHL scoring mark by stringing his ninth straight game with a goal as the New York Rangers beat the Maple Leafs 3-2. Rod Gilbert scored twice, Dennis Prentice assisted, and Gump Worsley made 47 saves in the win.
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Two-Point Conversion Favored. Goalposts Move Suggested
AP survey of sports writers and broadcasters shows support for moving goalposts up to the goal line to boost field goals in college football and adoption of the two-point conversion by the NFL. AFL already uses two points. last season NL had 4 ties in 48 games, AFL had 1 tie in 56 games.
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McKay Says He Was Misquoted On Wisconsin Finish
Southern Cal coach John McKay distances himself from a Rose Bowl remark about Wisconsin finishing in his league. He insists the quote misrepresented him as claiming Wisconsin would finish last or sixth. USC edged Wisconsin 42-37 after a 23 point rally.
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Pro Basketball NBA Wednesday Results and Standings
Pro Basketball results show Boston 135 beat San Francisco 120 and Syracuse 120 over St Louis 95. Detroit 138 defeated Cincinnati 118. New York vs Syracuse scheduled in Baltimore and Friday games include Boston at Los Angeles and San Francisco at Cincinnati. Eastern Division standings list Besion and Syracuse atop with Cincinnati and New York following.
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Stasiuk Sparks Hornets in 3-2 Win Over Quebec
Vic Stasiuk, a former NHL veteran, joined the Pittsburgh Hornets last week and delivered the winning goal with 1 minute 18 seconds left in a 3-2 victory over Quebec. He has two goals and two assists in four games, boosting a club battling in the AHL Western Division. In other action, Springfield and Cleveland skated to a 2-2 overtime draw.
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Western Division standings tease from season report
Western Division teams LA 26 11 .703 top after strong run leads St. Louis 24 16 60 2 percent San Francisco 15 22 .405 Detroit 14 25 .359 and Chicago 13 27 325 14'4 in condensed box.
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Driver must dim headlights when near oncoming vehicle
The driver of a motor vehicle approaching an oncoming vehicle within 500 feet shall dim his headlights.
Indians Rally To Tie Barons On Home Ice
Cleveland erased a late deficit to force a 3 3 tie with Springfield after Dick Van Impe scored past substitute goalie Jacques Caron who filled in for the injured George Wood. Wayne Larkin and Brian Kilrea gave Cleveland early leads before Bill Masterton and Springfield answered. No scoring in the 10-minute overtime.
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