Weekend Skating Derby Highlights St Louis Rink Races
A two day skating meet at the St Louis rink drew 77 speed skaters and 1 200 spectators from Biddeford and Saco with races on Sunday featuring senior and junior divisions. Winners included Wilfred Boissonneault and Peggy Ouellette with many riders earning top placements across age groups. Officials were Henri Paradis and others under Northeastern Skating Association and Amateur Skating Union rules.
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St. Louis Skating Rink
Biddeford
Saco
St. Louis
Small Fries
Fleurent Brothers
Bob Mathiews
Bob Paradis
Tom Gleason
Nelson Daigle
Wilfred Boissonneault
Clem Fleurent
Boissonneault
Paul Rocray
Ronnie Cote
Paul Lamontagne
John Cookson
Gerald Bolduc
John Thibault
Paul~ontagne
Donald Pepin
Roger Lauzier
Peggy Ouellette
Doris Rocray
Peggy Miniutti
Diane Nadeau
Diane Lamontagne
Linda Dubois
Pee Wee
Don Lauzier
Tom Bryant
Roger Gagnon
Ken Mauric
M. Perreault
M. Cantara
Maureen Miller
Karen Hevey
Priscilla Jean
G Devon
Henri Paraidis
Fern Gobiel
Ralph Gagne
Dan Gagne
Northeastern Skating Association
Amateur Skating Union
Old Orchard Beach Routs South Berwick in Second Period
Old Orchard Beach High School Seagulls exploded for 22 points in the second period to defeat visiting South Berwick 68 to 43. Louis Ladakakos led Old Orchard Beach with 20 points, with teammates Paul Marshall Romeo Gagne and Steve Dowd in double figures. Rod Brown scored 22 for South Berwick, as the Seagulls won their fifth of eight while South Berwick dropped to 3-3. The Seagulls next meet York High at the Beach.
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Old Orchard Beach
South Berwick High
South Berwick
ODB
Louis Ladakakos
Old Orchard
Paul Marshall
Romeo Gagne
Steve Dowd
Rod Brown
Seagulls
York High School
G. F
Ford
Rf Aes
Z Os
Eae
Marshall
Ouellette, If
Cavace
Caldwell, Co
Ladakakos, Rg
Peacock, TH
South Berwick G
Bears Fullback Casares and Owner Halas Questioned by Senate
Bear fullback Rick Casares and team owner George Halas face questioning by Senate investigators in Chicago over a subcommittee study of gambling in sports. The probe follows Casares revealing two lie detector tests after rumors of a football scandal.
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Washington
Chicago
Bears
Rick Casares
George Halas
Senate
National Football League
Casares
John McClellan
D-Ark
Senate Investigations Subcommittee
Subcommittee
Halas
Sun-Times
McClellan
The
NFL
Pete Rozelle
Ev Rozelle
Miami
Rozelle
Bowling Leagues Resume Original Schedules This Week
Pas time lanes restart league play this week resuming interrupted schedules. TWUA CIO Men at 6 15 p m and National Mercantile Holy Name at 8 15 p m tonight. Tuesday features Saco Tanning at 6 15 p m and American Mercantile at 8 15 p m. The second shift girls league resumes 12 30 p m Thursday and the Little Bowling league begins today Tuesday and Saturday.
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Twua-Cio
National Mercantile and Holy Name
Saco
American Mercantile
Harada to defend title in Bangkok rematch
Japanese 19 year old Fighting Harada returns to Bangkok for a rematch against Pone Kingpetch in a 10 round flyweight bout. The event also features Billy Daniels versus Tony Alongi in a heavyweight telecast from New York’s Sunny Side Gardens.
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Associated Press
Pone Kingpetch
Fighting Harada
Japan
Billy Daniels
Brooklyn
Tony Alongi
Paterson
N.J
New York
Sunnyside Gardens
ABC TV
Daniels
Boston
Boston Palane
Cassius Striots
Alongi
Fenway Park
Boston College
American Football League
Boston Red Sox
Ball Park
Patriots
Boston University
Georgetown
Fenway
Grantland Rice
Holy Cross
Eastern Division Pro Basketball Standings and Results
Eastern teams Syracuse Cincinnati New York Chicago and Detroit posted Saturday results with Syracuse topping Cincinnati 136 117 Detroit defeating St Louis 92 91 and Los Angeles beating Chicago 127 126 Sunday saw Los Angeles 120 Cincinnati 119 in OT Detroit 103 New York 102 Syracuse 114 Chicago 102 and St Louis 114 San Francisco 103 today no games scheduled Tuesday slate includes Los Angeles at St Louis Boston at San Francisco Syracuse Cincinnati at Dayton New York Detroit at Toledo
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L. Pet
Syracuse
Cincinnati
New York
Los Angeles
St. Louis
San Francisco
Detroit
Chicago
Boston
Daylton
Toledo
National Hockey League
Associated Press
Toronto
Montreal
Fights Last Night Features US and European Boxers
Joey Archer defeated Moyer in New York while Alphonse Halimi outpointed Rafael Fernandez in Tours France. Featherweight action highlighted.
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Associated Press
New York
Joey Archer
Ee ‘Moyer
Portland
Ore
Tours
France
Alphonse ‘Halimi
Rafael Fernandez
Spain
Feather
NHL Standings and Results From Early Season
The column lists NHL teams including Toronto Chicago Montreal Detroit New York and Boston with records W L T and points. It notes game results such as New York tied Montreal 2 2 and Toronto beating Boston 4 2 and Montreal downing New York 6 0. A final line advertises journal ad placement by phone.
Celtics and Lakers eye homecourt in probable finals
Los Angeles beat Boston 106 104 as Rudy LaRusso iced the game with two seconds left. Boston, aiming for a split, heads to San Francisco after a weekend sweep by the Lakers. Both teams discuss homecourt advantage and potential playoff matchups.
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LOS Angeles
Boston Celtics
Los Angeles Lakers
National Basketball Association
Rudy LaRusso
Dartmouth
Boston
San Francisco
Celtics
Lakers
Boston Garden
NBA
Red Auerbach
Laker
Fred Schaus
Area Students Candidates For UM Track Team
Area freshmen at the University of Maine begin workouts under Coach Ed Styrna with 39 candidates listed by event. The schedule opens January 12 at Orono versus Deering High, followed by Dartmouth frosh January 19, Bates IV’s February 23, Portland High March 2, and the Maine AAU Indoor Championship March 9. Names span multiple home towns and include sprints through pole vault, with standout entries from Barrett Union New Jersey to Yaworski Illinois for a 99-yard pass note from 1962.
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Orono
University of Maine
Ed Styrna
Fresh
Deering High School
Dartmouth Frosh
Hanover
Bates IV
iOrono
Portland High School
Mass
Craig Hannon
Portland
John Lee
Tom Rolfe
Howard Shaffer
Saco
Jim Williams Ogunquit
George Barton
Yonkers
N.Y
Lynn Ellis
Phillips
Gerry Graffam
Bath
Dan Hillard
Waterville
Bob Harrison
East Millinocket
Fred Judkins
Upton
Frank Lane
Frankfort
Bob McCluskey
Freeport
Bob MacFarlane
Waltham
James Seawell
Rockland
Gifford Stevens
Hartford
Conn
James Ballanger
Woodbury
N.J
Gary Lewis
Wiscasset
Terry O'Brien
South Portland
Whit Russell
Bangor
Larry Bader
Augusta
Frank Harney
Wellesley Hills
Frank Hobbs
Larry Poss
Howland
Mike Skaling
Brunswick
Mike Zubko
Jim Wakefield
Auburn
Craig Hurd
Gordon Jakeson
Sheannon
Gordon Jackson
Lebanon
N.H
Dick Kierstead
Vern Walker
Springvale
Lions Win Playoff Bowl 17 10 Over Steelers in Miami
Detroit Lions defense stifled Pittsburgh as Milt Plum set playoff series passing records with 274 yards and two TDs. Ken Webb and Dan Lewis connected on a 74 yard play for a score, while Wayne Walker added a 27 yard field goal. Steelers injuries and the surprise rest of Bobby Layne marked the game.
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Detroit Lions
Pittsburgh Steelers
Miami
Detroit
Ron VanderKelen
Wisconsin
Sparkplug
Charley Farlow
Mississippi State
Corpus Christi
Tex
Lions
Steelers
Milt Plum
Wayne Walker
Dan Lewis
Ken Webb
VanderKelen
Southern California
Honolulu
Washston State
Hugh Campbell
Ray Mansfield
Washington
George Reed
Washington State
Griffin
Tistry
Amedee
Nationals
Joe Schmidt
Seeler
Ed Brown
John Henry Johnson
Willie Daniel
Dan James
Oness
Webb
Plum
Steeler
Buddy Parker
Bobby Layne
Layne
George Wilson
Merchants Express Lead Biddeford League After Opening Week
The Merchants Express basketball team leads the Biddeford City league at 2-0 after beating White Star and Roy and Perreault. Prescott Metal and Triple Cola are tied for second with one win each as next games loom at Biddeford Junior High Gym.
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Merchants Express
White Star
Roy
Perreault
Biddeford
Triple Cola
Prescott Metal
Pioneer Plastics
York Heel
Merchants Arene
MOROS
Cessaceca
York Heel Ts
Cen Eccudee
NPE IE Sce
Acca Vesedeu
Pioneer Plastics ‘Soc
Bruins Rally To Tie Detroit In 5-5 Night
Boston, in a stretch run effort with new pickup Forbes Kennedy, rallied in the third period to tie Detroit 5-5. Kennedy scored the tying goal with 1:53 left as Boston erased a 4-2 deficit, while Ed Johnston made 29 saves for the Bruins.
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Bruins
Detroit
Boston Bruins
Forbes Kennedy
Kennedy
Boston
Red Wings
Johnny Bucyk
Toronto
Leafs
Terry Sawchuk
Murray Oliver
Red Wing
Ed Johnston
Sawchuk
Tommy Williams
Guy Gendron
Norm Ullman
Gordie Howe
Val Fonteyne
Wings
Chicago
Chamber music ensemble formed by Broadway musicians
A New York chamber group gathered about a dozen Broadway players led by Saul Schech tman, conductor of Carnival. They meet on alternate Wednesday afternoons after matinees, practicing seriously with members from Camelot, A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum, How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying, and I Can Get It for You Wholesale.
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New York
Saul Schecht
Camelot
Baseball Mourns Death Of Immortal Hornsby
CHICAGO AP Roger Hornsby Hall of Fame star dies at 66 from a heart condition after a cataract operation and stroke. Services set for Tuesday in Chicago. He refused flowers and asked donations go to the National Heart Fund.
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Chicago
Roger Hornsby
Hornsby
Babe Ruth
Ty Cobb
Mary Beth Porter
National Heart Fund
Miss Porter
Wesley Memorial Hospital
St. Louis
Black Hawks Lose Grip on Pro Hockey Title Chase
Chicago suffered a 5-1 defeat to Toronto as the Maple Leafs tied for first place while Montreal moved within one point after a 6-0 win over the Rangers. Boston and Detroit played to a 5-5 tie as the season heat rose in the NHL race.
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Chicago
Chicago Black Hawks
Hawks
Toronto Maple Leafs
Leafs
Montreal
New York Rangers
Boston
Detroit
Huot Retains Bowling Crown In Lane Match
Huot, Western Maine Bowling champion, defeated challenger Don Patchell by 50 pins to retain his title at Pastime lanes. Huot totaled 1,289 to Patchell 1,239, earning an overall edge of 97 pins. Two big strings of 159 and 154 sealed the victory despite a late slip in the sixth string.
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Huot
Western Maine
Don Patchell
Patchell
Richard Lajeunesse
Lakers edge Royals in overtime for fifth straight win
The Los Angeles Lakers survived a tough all night battle with Cincinnati, winning 120-119 in overtime on Elgin Baylor's basket with 16 seconds left. It marked a fifth consecutive Lakers victory, with each win by narrow margins.
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Associated Press
Los Angeles Lakers
National Basketball Association
Cincinnati Royals
Elgin Baylor
Lakers
NBA
St. Louis Hawks
San Francisco Warriors
Syracuse Nats
Chicago Zephrys
Detroit Pistons
New York Knicks
Los Angeles
Hawks Face Leafs in Sunday NHL Clash
This season the Hawks beat the Leafs once 1-0 in eight meetings. They’ve tied the series twice and Toronto owns five wins including 6-2 and 5-1 victories before the Hawks’ home crowd.
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NHL
Hawks
Leafs
Toronto
Reds to meet White Sox four times in early spring
The Cincinnati Reds will play eight of their thirty spring exhibition games against the Chicago White Sox. The teams meet twice at Tampa and twice at Sarasota then face each other on four games while moving north starting April 4 in Macon Georgia with successive games in Lynchburg Virginia Charleston West Virginia and Indianapolis.
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REDS
White Sox
Cincinnati
Cincinnati Reds
Chicago White Sox
Tampa
Sarasota
Sox
Macon
Lynchburg
Lakers edge Royals in overtime as West and Baylor lead
Dick Barnett's desperation running jumper with one second left capped a tense finish. Jerry West scored six of the Lakers seven overtime points, finishing with 60 for West and 28 for Baylor. Oscar Robertson had 33 for the Royals. Saturday results: Los Angeles over Boston 106-104, San Francisco over Chicago 127-116, Detroit over St. Louis 92-96, Syracuse over Cincinnati 136-? No games scheduled tonight.
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Dick Barnett
Baylor
Jerry West
Lakers
West
Oscar Robertson
Royals
Los Angeles
Boston
San Francisco
Chicago
Detroit
St. Louis
Syracuse
Cincinnati
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Daigle
Gleason
Rocray
Dick Ayotte
Stanley McGlevey
Cookson
Norman Lambert
Paul Moe Lamontagne
Peggy ‘Ouellette
Joyce Garon
Debra Perron
Kim Wentworth
Carol Lamontagne
Seagull Gymnasium
Brian Tetu
Roger Ouellette
Bete Davis
Joan Crawl
Orson , Victor ‘Welles “Mature
the Tartars
Tw Reh He Cinemas
Ray 'O India
City Theatre
Williams
Joss
Stanfield
Tetu
SONY
Issveee Scuhene
Pelry
Brown
Knight
Eeseses
Hussey
South Berwick _ i
Golden
Flaherty
Roxino
Big Ten
Mike Taliaferro
Mike Yaworski
Illinois
Ohio State
Journal
Expressmen
Lead City Basketball League
Black Hawks
Pro Hockey Ltd
Mont
Seaboard Finance Company
Aroostook
Main Street
Atlantic
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