Chargers Favored Over Patriots in AFL Title Game
The San Diego Chargers meet Boston Patriots in the AFL championship at Balboa Stadium with San Diego a 6- point favorite before an estimated 30 000. The game will be shown on ABC at 4 30 p m. Budgets rise as players may earn about 2500 for a win and 1700 for a loss. Boston, back in the title mix after a 7 6 1 season, seeks its first championship as San Diego aims for its third AFL title.
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Red Riot Frosh Triumph Over Thornton in South Portland
South Portland High freshmen pulled away after halftime to beat Thornton Academy frosh 52-40. Thornton led 27-25 at the break before Red Riot reserves surged, led by Wayne Nason who scored 19 for TA.
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Torres Beats Gonzalez In Puerto Rico Bout
José Torres, 161, Puerto Rico, outpoints José Gonzalez, 160%, Puerto Rico, in a ten round fight last night in New York.
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Torres Battles Ring Rust In Narrow Victory At MSG
Jose Torres, Puerto Rican middleweight champion, scored a 10 round unanimous decision over Jose Gonzalez at Madison Square Garden to shake off ring rust and chase a title shot. He drew about 4600 fans, earned roughly 5000 after revenue splits, and hinted at a bout with Joey Archer.
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Boxing faces death as TV drops Friday fights
The columnist argues national networks ending boxing broadcasts on Fridays will kill the sport within years. He notes limited exposure, deaths, racketeering, and loss of TV funding as the drain, while Madison Square Garden aided promoters. He recalls stars like Cassius Clay and Joe Louis, laments fans, and foresees boxing fading as football and basketball absorb contact sports.
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Celtics not satisfied with runaway start in NBA East race
Boston Celtics extend West Coast win streak to 15 straight with a 111-101 victory over the Warriors as John Havlicek and Sam Jones lead the scoring. Wilt Chamberlain limited to 24 in the defeat. In other action Hal Greer scores 33 as the 76ers beat the Cavaliers 132-110. Johnny Egan nets 18 to spark the Knicks past the Bullets 120-118.
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South Favored In Senior Bowl Clash In Mobile
The South, led by passer George Mira and kicker Billy Lothridge, opened as seven point favorites to beat the North in the 15th Senior Bowl. North coach George Wilson rode on Jack Concannon to upset, but Mira steered the South to a 23 14 victory as NBC prepared to televise the game from Mobile at 2 p.m. EST with a blackout within 100 miles radius.
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Bible Gift Delivers RS Bible to White House Library
The National Council of Churches presented a specially bound Revised Standard Version Bible to the White House library as a gift for the new administration. The ceremonial gesture underscores the cabinet and religious groups’ historical ties to the presidency.
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Three Area Quintets Register Victories
St Louis beat Oxford Hills 60-58 at Norway in a tight Class LI thriller. Thornton Academy downed Old Orchard Beach 70-65 at Linnell Gym, while Wells defeated South Berwick 69-53 at Wells. Agreste led St Louis with 23 points as Caouette added 15 in the Eagles surge.
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Thornton Has Wide Margin Over Biddeford
Thornton Academy holds a strong lead over Biddeford High as Jim Mc Gaffin’s coaching elevates the Saco quintets. Since 1957-58 Thornton’s Maroon and Gold have 689 points to Biddeford’s 623 across 12 games, with Thornton favored again tonight at Steve White Gym.
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Pro Bowl Showdown Looms Between Brown and Taylor
Miami prepares for the Pro Playoff Bowl with Browns fullback Jim Brown and Packers back Jim Taylor squaring off. Green Bay, 11-2-1, is favored over Cleveland, while Lou Groza and Blanton Collier discuss strategies. Kickoff at 2 p.m. EST, CBS telecast with local blackout.
Sanford Triples St. Louis Frosh 55 44 In Parish Hall
Sanford High School Freshmen defeated St. Louis Freshman team 55 to 44 yesterday afternoon in Biddeford Parish Hall. Raymond Belanger led Sanford with top scoring, while Robert Beaulieu was St. Louis Frosh high scorer.
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Kennebunk Girls Sweep Train Academy Double-Header
Kennebunk High School girls teams, varsity and junior varsity, defeated Train Academy in a double-header yesterday afternoon. The varsity won 53 to 37, while the JV outfit triumphed 29 to 18. Judith Milligan Josie Hutchins Pamela Condon and Ellen Pfeiffer led the Ram offense, with Joyee Nau starring for the visitors.
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Ask for What You Need Through a Want Ad
A brief notice explains how to place a want ad to request goods or services. It outlines simple steps for readers to describe needs, provide contact details, and follow up, aiming to connect people seeking items with advertisers efficiently.
Bonham Paces Cincinnati Past Oregon State In West Coast Clash
Cincinnati breaks away from an early deficit behind Ron Bonham who scores 28 as Cincinnati defeats Oregon State 57-53. Mel Counts led OSU with 33 in a hard fought game. UCLA tops Washington State 88-83 with Walt Hazzard sealing win with late scoring. Also USC over Stanford in OT, California edges Washington, and Princeton beats Washington University of St. Louis.
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Young Negro Golfer Ties For Lead At LA Open
Roger Ginsberg of New York and James Black of North Carolina share the Los Angeles Open lead after an opening round with Black carding a remarkable 67. Black, a 21-year-old ex-caddie from Charlotte, nailed an eagle on 18 after birdieing 17, while Ginsberg, 25, posted a 67 after a string of four birdies and 14 pars. Black had barely qualified and is the first black player in PGA event history to threaten the lead.
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