Biddeford Sixth In Tourney Ratings In Western Maine Class II index
The Western Maine Class II tournament index ranks Biddeford High School sixth after Tuesday’s games. The index differs from weekly Journal standings, valuing wins by opponent class and number of games played, with Thornton and Kennebunk used as examples to illustrate the method. Unofficial figures show Cheverus leading, Sanford rising, and Biddeford 6th with 33.3 points from recent results.
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Tigers
Sanford
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Stephens
Westbrook
Liweeuue
Traip
South Portland
Em. Siceosens
Farmington
Brunswick
Edward Little
Pauline Thibault Regains Bowling Title in Twin City
Pauline Thibault reclaimed the Twin City ladies bowling crown at 20th Century Lanes defeating Kate Gillis by 80 pins. Thibault led with a 1,060 score to Gillis 1,007 as she added another title to her record with steady play and a strong late half, finishing 2,098 total pins to Gillis 2,018.
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Twin City
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K. Gillis
Howe Suffers Concussion in Toronto Clash
Detroit star Gordie Howe took a concussion and a facial gash requiring stitches after colliding with Eddie Shack in Toronto as the Maple Leafs beat the Red Wings 6-4. Howe, hospitalized for observation, will miss the Detroit return, while Toronto pulled within four points of Montreal. Howie Glover netted three goals for Detroit, the first hat trick by a Red Wing this season. Stan Mikita scored twice to lift Chicago past the Rangers 3-2, placing the Hawks in third and the Wings in fourth with 38 points.
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Toronto General Hospital
Chicago
Rangers
Hawks
Objectionable List Grows at Legion of Decency
The Legion of Decency marks 24.33 percent of Hollywood output as objectionable in the year, up from 14.59 percent in 1959, reflecting a rising concern over film content. This change highlights ongoing scrutiny by the Catholic agency of film material.
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Legion of Decency
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Bruins Seek Rally From NHL Basement Against Black Hawks
Boston fans hopeful as the Bruins host the Chicago Black Hawks with a full healthy lineup. Milt Schmidt plans to move Bronco Horvath to center on the Ukes line between Johnny Bucyk and Vic Stasiuk, while rookie Willie ORee eyes more ice time after his first NHL goal in a 3-2 win over Montreal. Bruce Gamble provides solid goaltending as Boston aims to climb out of last place.
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Chicago
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Rangers
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Horvath
Milt
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Bruce Gamble
Montreal
Willie O'Ree
NHL
Cincinnati Royals extend win streak with Syracuse upset
Cincinnati Royals beat the Syracuse Nationals 134 126 for their seventh win in nine games across 11 days. Oscar Robertson led with 32 points as Wayne Embry and Jack Twyman added 30 and 21 respectively in a 74 point second half. The club remains 7 1/2 games behind the leading St Louis Hawks in the Western Division.
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Jack Twyman
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Embry
Nasson Courtsters Return To Action
Nasson college basketball resumes after a two week Christmas vacation with two home games this week at 8 p.m. Nasson faces Eastern Nazarene on Friday and Husson on Saturday in Memorial Student Activity Center. Captain Dick Mann and Charley Pillsbury lead Nazarene, while John Scott stars for Husson. Nasson is 2–3, with Al Walker averaging 27 points per game.
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al Walker
Camelot to London 1962 London production rights announced
London producers plan a autumn 1962 Camelot stage transfer. Hugh Beaumont secures overseas rights from Loewe Lerner Hart. Julie Andrews and Richard Burton expected to reprise their Broadway roles in the London mounting.
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New York
Hugh Beaumont
Frederick Loewe
Alan Jay Lerner
Moss Hart
Julie Andrews
Richard Burton
Traip Cagers Dominate Tigers Den In 75—29 Win
North Yarmouth Academy thrashed Wells 75 to 29 with an early 20-6 lead and a 20-3 third period. Al Wilson led Traip with 26 points while R Goodale paced Wells with 10. Upcoming: Traip visits Biddeford. St Louis at Kennebunk. Thornton hosts Wells. York vs St Ignatius. Berwick vs Old Orchard Beach.
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Hampton
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Eliot
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Godfrey
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McDonald
National League Plans To Secure Players For 1962 Additions
The National League forms a five member committee to study ways to obtain players for Houston and New York set to join in 1962. A mail vote by owners will decide allowing working agreements with minors this season. Results expected in about two weeks.
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National League
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Houston
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Washington
Andrade Signs To Meet Carlos Ortiz
Cisco Andrade of Los Angeles will meet former junior welterweight champion Carlos Ortiz of New York on February 2. The Olympic Auditorium announced the signing on Wednesday.
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Los Angeles
Cisco Andrade
New York
Olympic Auditorium
Gorham State Teachers top Salem in protest halt
Gorham State Teachers College defeated Salem State College 102 to 92 as Salem players left the floor 30 seconds before time. The dispute began with an unnecessary roughness call and escalated when a fourth Salem player was ruled out.
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Gorham State Teachers College
Salem
Mass
State College
Three Still Deadlocked In Biddeford City Loop
Elm Laundry breaks a four team tie by beating Dutremble Brothers 50 48 at BHS gym as Prescott Metal Shop and White Star Laundry win 72 41 and 47 43. Norm Laliberte 17 and Ben Vanasse 16 lead Prescott. Anastasoff scores 22 for Elm. White Star and Triple Cola trade leads in a seesaw game. Next Monday Prescott faces Triple Cola Elm Laundry meets Roy & Perreault.
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Finch Scores 40 Point Night in Bagley Victory
In Saco Recreation league play at Young School gymnasium Bagley s toppled S. L. Perrin s 121 71 with Bill Finch pouring in 40 points. Fred Martin and Gary Mullins each had 25 for Perrin s while Western Auto edged Dame s Laundry 52 44 as Al Martin led with 21 and Jake Martel had 24 for the Laundry.
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J. Fecteau
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A. Blais
Red Sox Players To Visit Portland
The Boston Red Sox will send six players on a goodwill tour through nine New England cities starting January 17. Pete Runnels Vic Wertz Frank Malzone Bill Monbouquette Gene Conley will join tours with Q and A sessions and luncheons in Portland Manchester Hartford Springfield New Bedford Boston Providence Worcester Fall River and Boston again on January 30.
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Maine
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Hartford
Conn
Springfield
Mass
New Bedford
Providence
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Boston Baseball Writers
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South Eleven Edges Yankees in Senior Bowl Prep
North and South squads completed extended workouts for Saturdays Senior Bowl in MOBILE AL. Weeb Ewbank and Jim Lee Howell focused on defensive lineups with a heavy Rebels weight advantage over the Yankees as NBC televises the noon kickoff.
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Billy Shaw
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Mike Zeno
VPI
E. J. Holub
Texas Tech
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Bo Strange
Louisiana State
Rebels
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Howell
Fred Mautino
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Roland McDole
Nebraska
Harold Peaty
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Ohio University
Fred Hagman
Kansas
Carl Kamferer
College of Pacific
John Murray
Toledo University
NBC
Pro Basketball Scores and Friday Schedule
Cincinnati beats Syracuse 134 126 in a high scoring game. Detroit faces New York in Philadelphia with Syracuse also visiting Philadelphia. Boston plays Cincinnati and St Louis meets Los Angeles. Friday slate includes Boston at Detroit.
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Golfers Ready To Take Off On Winter Circuit
In Los Angeles a 5,000 dollar pro am lead in to the 45,000 dollar Los Angeles Open opens a four day event at Rancho Municipal Golf Course. The 35th annual tournament features Palmer Hebert Wall Venturi Middlecoff and other top players, with Don Finsterwald the defending champion among entrants.
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Rancho Municipal
Arnold Palmer
Don Finsterwald
Jay Hebert
Lionel
Billy Caseper Jr
Art Wall
Ken Venturi
Cary Middlecoff
Eastern Dog Club Show Dates Set
The 48th annual Eastern Dog Club show will be held Saturday and Sunday February 4 and 5 at Boston Commonwealth Armory. John G. Webb, club president, announced nearly 1,200 dogs from every Northeastern state will compete, representing more than 90 recognized breeds.
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New England
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Commonwealth Armory
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U. S
Maine Bears Rout Bates 82 69 On Road To 10th Win
Maine jumped to a 12-0 lead and never trailed Bates as Larry Schiner scored 30 points to power the Black Bears to an 82-69 victory. The win kept Maine’s strong run intact with 10 wins in 11 games and added another chapter in their ongoing state series dominance.
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BATES
Lewiston
University of Maine
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Larry Schiner
Maine
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