Brown Out As Cleveland Coach
Paul Brown, legendary head coach and general manager of the Cleveland Browns, has been fired by club president Arthur B. Modell. Brown will remain as vice president and stockholder while a successor is sought, with four potential candidates discussed including Tom Landry and Blanton Collier.
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Williams Hopes for 500 Bonus in Bruins Challenge
Boston star Tom Williams seeks a $500 bonus by scoring a goal against the Chicago Black Hawks at Boston Garden. He has 14 goals and 9 assists with 32 games left as the Bruins chase a strong opponent. Williams notes the bonus may affect his bargaining power for next season.
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Baseball Will Pay Respects To Hornsby Today
Texas baseball figures pay last respects to Rogers Hornsby who began his career in Texas and became a major league standout. Funeral services were set for 3 p.m. at an Austin mortuary with burial at Hornsby’s Bend on the Colorado River. The Rajah, Hall of Fame member, died at age 66.
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Intramural Basketball Results From Biddeford JH Gym
The Biddeford Junior High intramural season saw the Knicks beat the Lakers 26 to 24 led by George Lariviere with 10 and the Royals top the Pistons 21 to 10 with David Peck scoring 12. Triple Cola defeated York Heel 73 to 59 and White Star beat Roy and Perrault 70 to 50. Ben Dallaire led Triple Cola with 20 points followed by Dick Paras 18 and Jack Chenard 41. Joe Lauzon scored 24 for White Star and Al Martin added points in the late game.
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Pastime Team Defeats Shoe Club in York Cumberland Bowling
Pastime team in York Cumberland Bowling League defeated Herman Shoe of Port land by five points and a 99 pin margin. Paul Lamontagne led Pastime with 370, while Joe Farrell 340 and Tony Delucca 335 topped Herman Shoe. Next match hosts Ape Square of Port.
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Hornsby funeral draws 105 honorary pallbearers
Chicago obituary notes former star Hornsby died in a city hospital from a heart condition after entering Dec 9 for eye surgery and a subsequent stroke. Services followed a Tuesday Chicago chapel ceremony attended by about 250 players and officials. Notables included Monty Staton, Lee Ballanfant, Dusty Boggess, Pepper Martin, Paul Richards, and Dick Butler.
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Russell Absence Hurts Celtics In 131 123 Loss
The Boston Celtics lose 131 123 without Bill Russell who was sidelined with a back injury. Chicago Zephyrs collect their first win over Boston this season as Charley Hardnett scores 35 points including five straight to seal the game. John Havlicek leads Boston with 20 points in defeat.
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Patterson Liston heavyweight rematch still unsettled
Floyd Patterson has set a return bout for April 4 in Miami Beach under Championship Sports Inc. Sonny Liston disputes the date and venue and says he has had little recent contact with promoters or advisers. The fight would be televised nationally, but details remain unsettled.
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Townies Edge Training Center 60 56 at South Portland
The Old Orchard Beach Townies held off a late rally by the Boys Training Center to win 60-56 at South Portland. Norm Ouellette scored 22 and Hal Jones 16 for Townies, with Dan Britton and Bob Maguire adding 10 each. Ray Nadeau led Training Center with 33 points.
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Beach Team Sets Road Test Against Undefeated New Market
On page 9 sports coverage the Townies push record to three wins one loss as Pete Frost adds 12 points and strong rebounding. The Boys Training Center drop to 2-2 in 12 games. Beach heads to New Market New Hampshire to meet a flawless host club at 6 p.m. Sunday.
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Thornton Moves Back Into Top Eight in Western Maine II
Morse High of Bath leads Western Maine II with a 226.0 index as undefeated start. Westbrook follows at 146.5 after a 0-1 run. Thornton returns to eighth as Cheverus overtakes Lewiston for third. Biddeford holds fifth, St Louis slides to seventh, Sanford drops from seventh to 10th.
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Notre Dame Stuns DePaul In An 82-62 Upset
Notre Dame sophomores led a 82-62 victory over previously unbeaten DePaul in South Bend. Larry Sheffied scored 21, Don Reed 17, and Walt Sahm 16 as Notre Dame improves to 9-3 while DePaul drops to 8-1.
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World Boxing Powers To Discuss Unifying Sport Rules
World boxing commissioners from around the globe will meet in Mexico City to seek rule harmonization and a unified World Championship Committee with disciplinary power. The talks aim to curb cross border mismatches and reduce unsafe bouts, noting shifts in global boxing leadership beyond the United States.
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Syracuse schedules home and away games with eastern rivals
Syracuse University plans 20 of its 21 games against eastern schools this season. The Orange will play home and home series against Penn State Cornell Colgate and Niagara as part of the slate.
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Ski Area Planned For Agamenticus Mountain
A $250,000 ski and recreation area is planned for York's Agamenticus mountain. The plan includes a 2500 foot chair lift, a 500 foot vertical descent, 3500 feet of trails, a beginner slope with a 900 foot lift, year round access to the summit, 500 car parking, an alpine lodge, and snow making machinery. Directors include Thurston Briley Thomas Davidson Joseph Gagnon and Roger Lucas of York Albert Gagnon South Berwick A Guilford Tobey and Franklin W Wakelin of Marblehead Mass. The project seeks local subscription to raise part of the funds.
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