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Newspaper

Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jan 12, 1960

Page

5

Prospects Dimming for Ailing Celtics on Slump

Philadelphia AP report shows the Boston Celtics facing trouble after loss of Jim Loscutoff to back surgery and Bill Russell’s ankle injury. With Sharpe and Cousy ill, the defending champions drop in standings as schedule tightens and rookies gain minutes. Togo Palazzi recalled to bolster front court amid roster injuries and uncertainty.

Philadelphia National Basketball Assn Boston Celtics Jim Loscutoff Bill Russell St. Louis Loscutoff Losccutoff Boston Jim Celts Russell Buddy LeRoux Bill Sharman Bob Cousy Cincinnati Warriors Celtics Syracuse New York Togo Palazzi NBA Holy Cross John Richter Gene Guarilia

Bert Godbout Sets Local Bowling Lane Record

Bert Godbout, 18, of Foss Metal in the Merchant's league at 20th Century Lanes, set a Twin City bowling record with a 188 game and a 330 series in last night's match against Artie's Tavern. A postgame session yielded four consecutive strikes, with Godbout also compiling three spares and several tough splits.

Rubert Bert”’ Godbout Twin City Godbout Foss Metal Merchant's League Artie’s Tavern Roger Tardiff Ray Quellette Nick Gillis Bonga Bn Box

Leaders Keep Pace In City Hoop League

The Biddeford City basketball leaders Roy & Perreault edged Dutremble Brothers 50 to 41 at the BHS gym as J Lauzon led the losers with 15. Prescott Sheet Metal defeated East End 34 to 27 while Triple Cola beat White Star 51 to 45 in overtime, keeping the standings tight among top teams.

Biddeford City Basketball League BHS Roy Perreault Dutremble Brothers B. Gagne R&p J. Lauzon East End Prescott East R. Corbeil R. Laliberte Triple Cola White Star Colamen A. Descoteaux Serpico McKenna Chretien Sylvester Dallaire O'Leary A. Pe Rcy & Perreault Roy & Perreault Dutremble Peta Dutremble Bros R Farley P Vanasse Farley If Lauson Ces Sna Legare Rs Mondor Dutremble Bros Potvin Birett M. Duross N. ’ Eeeere E. Eeeere Corbeil Eeeere G. Sullivan M. Chretien B. Farley Eee Ewee R. Jalbert

Texas Requests Investigation of Dirty Charges

University of Texas asks NCAA to study Cotton Bowl game films after charges of dirty play. President Dr. Logan Wilson asserts the accusations are irresponsible and slanderous and cites harm to the university and intercollegiate athletics. Syracuse coach and athletic director deny any Texas dirty play claims.

Darricott Lew Andreas University of Syracuse Texas Syracuse Syracuse University Wilson

Jensen To Make Baseball Decision

Boston AP Jackie Jensen of the Boston Red Sox nears a life choice about his future in baseball. from Crystal Bay Nevada he said he knows his plan and will call GM Bucky Harris or owner Tom Yawkey. Jensen, AL RBI champion, had left for home before season end and plans to decide whether to quit or play another season.

Boston Jackie Jensen Boston Red Sox Crystal Bay Nev Bucky Harris Tom Yawkey Jensen Jackie Red Sox RBI

Arett Parker To Head Area Archers

Everett Parker has been elected president of the York County Bowmen for 1960 succeeding Edward Parker. Officers also include Vice President Clinton Harmen, secretary-treasurer Conrad Brunet, and board of governors Everett Parker and Edward Parker. An inter-club shoot with Sokoki Bowhunters of Portland is set for January 16 at Biddeford indoor range. A new archery club is being formed in Westbrook with York County members promising assistance.

Everett Parker York County Bowmen Edward Parker Clinton Harmen Conrad Brunet Maine State Archers Association Alfred Street Biddeford Sokoki Bowhunters Portland

Kentucky and Kansas State Both Rally In Big Conference Races

Kentucky rebounds with a 68-42 win over Tulane as Kansas State builds a seven of eight run to keep first in the Big Eight after beating Oklahoma State 49-34. SEC action sees Tennessee, Florida, and Vanderbilt win. Illinois beats Purdue and Ohio State leads the Big Ten with a 108-38 blowout记.

Kentucky Kansas State Cats Oklahoma State Stillwater Adolph Rupp Kentuckians Georgia Tech Tulane West Virginia William and Mary LaSalle Morehead Texas Arkansas Illinois Iowa Tennessee Wildcat Colorado Kansas Missouri Nebraska VMI Davidson Citadel Furman Eastern Kentucky Murray

Hockey Results National Hockey League Monday Results

Detroit at Chicago headlines a midweek NHL schedule with no Tuesday games and a Wednesday card. The listing notes teams, cities, and upcoming matchups in brief sports digest style.

National Hockey League THE Associated Press Detroit Chicago

Johansson Weighs Rematch Terms For Patterson Fight

Ingemar Johansson hedges on a June rematch with Floyd Patterson as negotiations involve New York authorities. The New York State Athletic Commission and Frank Hogan weigh approval, with Johansson’s first fight purse in escrow and ancillary rights under review by Patterson Enterprises and a closed circuit TV firm.

New York Ingemar Johansson New York State New York State Athletic Commission Frank Hogan Floyd Patterson Johansson Sweden Edwin Ahlquist Roy Cohn Rosensohn Enterprises Cohn Jonansson New York Commission Floyd Patterson Enterprises

Horvath Regains National Hockey Scoring Lead

Montreal AP Horvath of the Boston Bruins has the NHL scoring lead with 52 points, two ahead of Chicago’s Bobby Hull from last week. He also paces in goals with 27, while Andy Bathgate leads assists with 31. Hall adds a goal and an assist. Jacques Plante tops goals-against average.

Montreal Bronco Horvath National Hockey League Horvath Boston Bruins Chicago Bobby Hull Hall Bruins NHL New York Andy Bathgate Jacques Plante

Boston Pro Grid Coach Narrowed in AFL Search

Boston’s infant AFL entry narrows coach candidates to two men as Billy Sullivan polls owners within 10 days for coach and GM. Club has no stadium, no official name, only three players signed, and 16 owners unnamed. Rumors link Otto Graham. decisions hinge on GM role.

Boston Billy Sullivan Sullivan Otto Graham Cleveland Coast Guard Ger Schwedes Bob Yates Syracuse Harvey White Clemson Dallas Buffalo New York Sullivan Sai Minneapolis O'Brien Twin Cities AFL Foo

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