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Newspaper

Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jan 13, 1969

Page

6

Namath Leads Jets to Shock Super Bowl Upset

Joe Namath, the Jets star, guarantees victory and then pilots New York to a 16-7 upset of the Baltimore Colts in the NFL title game at the Orange Bowl. Namath throws 17 completions for 206 yards, Snell rushes for 121, and New York’s defense stifles Morrall and Unitas, sealing the dramatic victory.

Joe Namath Jets MIAMI York Jets Ameri Can Football League Denly Joe Na Green Bay Packers AFL Cassiussas City Oakland Balti- Clay More Namath New York Baltimore Colts Broadway Joe Colts Colt Don Shula Morrall Tom Matte Jerry Hill Baltimore Matt Snell Johnny Unitas Joel Morrall Unitas NFL Shula Weeb Endbank Randy Beverly Johnny Sample Jim Hudson Sample Gerry Philbin Joe Larry Grantham George Sauer Jet David Lee Sauer Ron Arter Matte Tom Mitchell Beverly Snell Bill Baird Richardson Hudson Jimmy Orr Hill Ralph Baker Lenny Lyles Emerson Boozer Bubba Smith Turner Penny Nitas Untas Flam Ant Hero

Hurdle King Eyes Pro Football Draft Bid

Willie Davenport the Olympic hurdles champion from Southern University seeks a pro football opportunity. He heads to the upcoming NFL draft while staying active on indoor track circuits in Boston.

Hurdle King Boston Willie Davenport Southern University

Davenport Eyes Browns Draft After Boston Meet Run

Davenport, eyeing a pro football future with the Cleveland Browns, discussed draft prospects after tying the indoor 60 yard hurdles record at the Boston Knights of Columbus Games. He plans to keep hurdling outdoors and believes his track speed could translate to football on defense.

Cleveland Browns Davenport Boston Knights of Columbus Washington Boston Mexico City Charles Hlad eCullough

Two-Man Bowling Event Winners at Pas Time Lanes Biddeford

Eight teams competed in a two man rolloff at Pas Time Bowling Lanes on Main Street Biddeford. Harry Goldthwaite and John Price led with 1116 pins, Ray Lessard and Andy Guay second with 1087, while Arthur Ladakakos and Paul Binette won a special prize for a 242 single.

Main Street Biddeford Harry Goldthwaite John Price Ray Lessard Andy Guay Arthur Ladakakos Paul Binette C. Corriveau H. Dee M. Roberge G. Lessard P. Desmarais D. Letellier B. Dube G. Dube E. Smith M. Gould

St Louis vs Biddeford High in city rivalry tonight

St Louis Regional High School meets Biddeford High at the Steve White Memorial gymnasium in an intra city contest starting at 7 30 p m The Junior Varsity prelimary game begins at 545 p m

St. Louis Biddeford High Steve White

St Louis Teams Sweep Sanford Tilt in Biddeford

St Louis defeats Sanford High 81 to 76 at Steve White Memorial Gym in Biddeford to notch their third win in eight games. Alan Dutremble scores 33, Leo Lessard adds 16, Steve Croteau 10, while Sanford’s top scorer is 24 points by Levasseur. Jayvees win 65 to 58 as Labbe leads reserves with 21.

Haads Ste ¢ White Memorial Gym St. Louis Sanford Acare Alan Dutremble Fore Sanford High Steve White Biddeford Eagle Jim McGrath Eagles Oll Eyes Leo Lessard Steve Croteau Danny Levasseur Redskins al Carlisle St. Louis Jayvees Labbe Eagle Jayvees Jerry Pepin St. Louis Varsity Lessard Pinette Dutremble Caron Laliberte Cadorette Croteau Roberge Booker Morin Ander Carlisle Pike Levasseur Pepin Sullivan Miniutti J.V Perreault Pomerleau Goulet G. Boucher Sanford J.V Scaccia Lamb Fall C. Pelletier G. Alain Nadeau Gagne

Bowlerettes Lose Eight In Scarborough

Scarborough Big 20 defeated Biddeford Bowlerettes 1 581 to 1 430 in a Ladies Pro league match. Joni Foley led with 332 for the Big 20 as Doris Montpas topped the Bowlerettes with 317. Biddeford returns home next Sunday to face Kezar Falls at 20th Century Lanes.

Scarborough Biddeford Joni Foley Dot van Derveeer Rita Lachance Doris Montpas 20Th Century Lanes Kezar Falls R. Russell R. Lachane M. Martell J. Foley D. van der Veer Howlerette D. Montpas

Young Tigers Split Games With Burns

Biddeford Junior High School defeated Burns 40 to 27 as Biddeford's height dictated the game while Burns tied early in the second period at a 14 point knot. In the prelim, Burns seventh graders edged Biddeford B 38 to 35 with a late rally.

Biddeford Junior High School Burns Miecer Biddeford Biddeford Jr Daigle Grove Cantara C. Cantara G. K. Anton Brock T. Anton Crowley Foran Brennick Lorranger Hill Mistos G. Brown Dionne Truman BJHS Bowie Curtis

North Squad Honors Coach After Senior Bowl Victory

North squad voted to give the game ball to coach Allie Sherman after a 27-16 win over the South in Mobile. Bob Campbell of Penn State was the outstanding back, while Ken Juskowich of West Virginia kicked the longest Senior Bowl field goal, turning the tide in the third period.

Mobile Ala Allie Sherman New York Giants Yankees Bob Campbell Penn State Ken Juskowich West Virginia Juskowich Ron Prichard Arizona State Campbell Charlie Winner St. Louis Cardinals

College Scores Wrapup From The Associated Press

Vermont 73, Maine 68. Springfield 93, Bates 74. Penn 72, Dartmouth 68. Columbia 54, Brown 52. Fordham 61, De Crees 53. Quinnipiac 89, Nichols 60. Ridge 83, No. Adams St. 7. Salem St. 79, Worcester St. 78. Rochester 92, Williams 63. Princeton 73, Harvard 62. Yale 73, Cornell 59. Connecticut 102, Rhode Island St. Anselm's 78, New Hampshire 65. C.W. Post 83, So. Conn. 77. Bentley 81, Gordon 75. Amherst 71, MIT 62. AIC 75, St. Michael's 62. Bridgeport 77, Fairfield 71. Wesleyan 78, Worcester Tech. Eastern Nazarene 99, Kings 82.

THE Associated Press Vermont Maine Springfield Bates Penn Dartmouth Columbia Brown Fordham de Crees Quinnipiac Nichols Ridge No. Adams St Salem St Worcester St Rochester Williams Princeton Harvard Yale Cornell Connecticut Rhode Island St. Anselm's New Hampshire C.W. Post So. Conn Bentley Gordon Amherst MIT AIC St. Michael's Bridgeport Fairfield Wesleyan Worcester Tech

Roll-A-Way Quintette Back In Win Column

Kezar Falls hosts Biddeford as Roll A Way Lanes women roll to 6-2 victory. Captain Lillian Camire leads with 340 and Ann Hubert 314 to a 1,500 pin total with 11 in the win. Kezar Falls counters with 1,468 as Terry Warner 326 and Ann Metivier 314 pace the home attack.

Kezar Falls Biddeford Lillian Camire Ann Hubert Terry Warner Ann Metivier

Distaff Keglers Qualify For TV Rolloff

Mrs. Dot DAndrea of Scarborough and Mrs. Simonne Fourn of Sanford won the two TV spots in the Ladies Western Maine Bowling Proprietors rolloff at 20th Century Lanes in Biddeford on Saturday. Twenty six bowlers competed, starting with singles of 83.

Dot D'Andrea Scarborough Simonne . Fourn Sanford T.V Western Maine 20Th Centu Lanes Franklin Street Biddeford

College Hockey Scores From Weekend Meetups

College hockey results list AIC 15 Colby 3 and Northeastern 7 Colgate 2. Denver 5 Michigan 3 and Cornell 8 Harvard 4. RP 5 Middlebury 3 Oswego St 4. Royal Military College Ont 3 New Hampshire 5. Vermont 2 Wisconsin 11 Ohio University Brown 1 Princeton 0. Lake Superior State 5 Lake head Canada 3. Boston U 10 Boston College 5. Michigan Tech 6 Minnesota Duluth 2. North Dakota 5 Minnesota 3. Bowdoin 8 Williams 8.

Associated Press American International Colby Northeastern Colgate Denver Michigan Cornell Harvard Middlebury Oswego St Royal Military College Ont New Hampshire Vermont Wisconsin Ohio University

Traip Quintet Routs Old Orchard Beach 70 54 In County clash

Traip Academy led early and held on to beat Old Orchard Beach High 70 to 54 in Southern York County basketball. Barry Fletcher scored 24 and Jeff Robinson 18 for Traip, while Jamie Mullen and Roberto Tucker reached double figures for the Seagulls. Officials: Cove Amherst.

OLD Orchard Beach Traip Academy Old Orchard Beach High York County Rangers Seagulls Barry Fletcher Jeff Robinson Traip Jamie Mullen Roberto Terry Tucker Traip Academy Robinson Seaward Fields Foss Raymond Fletcher Brien Hawes Spiller Foley Old Orchard Beach Smith Mullen Roberge Tucker Jacques Boisjoly Trai Tale Son Cove Aamford

Additional Sports On Page 7 People Read Classified Ads

Readers scan sports items and want ads on page seven as classified notices highlight local teams players and events. The brief page note underscores community engagement with sports and listings in the paper.

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