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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jan 13, 1969

Page

7

Namath Delights Fans After Jets Thrash Colts

Joe Namath led the New York Jets to a 16-7 upset over the Baltimore Colts, celebrating amid heat and cheers. He praised the AFL’s staying power, thanked reporters, and praised a team effort while noting his confidence and pride in defeating an NFL foe.

MIAMI Joe Namath New York Jets Baltimore Colts NFL Jets AFL Namath New York Joe Colts

Nasson College Edges Red Knights 75-71

Nasson College defeated St. Francis College 75-71 in a Naismith Conference tilt at the Thornton Academy gymnasium in Saco. The win improves the Lions to 13 starts, while the Red Knights drop to 9 losses in 14 games. Nasson shot 31 for 59 from the floor and 14 for 28 from the line. St. Francis connected on 15 of 24 foul attempts.

Nasson College St. Francis College Naismith Thornton Academy Gymnasium Saco Lions Red Knights Ae Francis

Gerry Forcier Tops First Half Of York County Bowling Title

Gerry Forcier led the Biddeford York County match at Pastime Owl Lanes with a 1270 series while Chick Choroszy trailed at 1104. Forcier hit the 130 mark in every string of his opening five frames, establishing a strong early lead in the title contest.

Gerry Forcier Owling Lanes Main Street Biddeford York Chick Choroszy Forcier

Forcier and Choroszy Prep for Champion's Home Lanes Match

Forcier posted 303 extra pins with 4 strikes and 37 spares while Choroszy earned 154 bonus pins on 1 strike and 25 spares. The final half of the match is set for next Sunday at the champion's home lanes. Forcier scores totaled 1270 across 11 games, averaging 115.5, with a high 139. Choroszy totaled 1104 across 11 games, averaging 100.4, with a high 125.

Forcier Choroszy G. Forcier R. Choroszy

Bruins Move Ahead In NHL East After Weekend Wins

Boston, AP Bruins fans chanted we're number one after beating the Pittsburgh Penguins 84 at the Garden to claim sole first in the East Division. The Bruins also beat Montreal 6-3 on Saturday as Johnny Bucyk scored his 10th, with Ted Green Barr Ken Hodge and Phil Esposito contributing, Cheevers delivering a stellar game despite a 46-29 shot margin.

Lo Alay Esposito Hodge Ron Murphy Bruins Bucyk Murphy Hodge Val Fonteyne Pittsburgh Boston Billy Dea Billy Harris Murphy McKenzie Green Wally Boyer Fred Stanfield Montreal Chicago Bobby Hull Hull Los Angeles Boston Bruins Pittsburgh Penguins the Garden Mighty Canadiens Johnny McKenzie Teddy Green Barr Ken Hodge Phil Esposito Cheevers Penguins Johnny Bucyk

Rush Sought For Patriot Coaching Job

MIAMI Fla AP Clive Rush offensive coach for the New York Jets appears to be the Boston Patriots No 1 choice to replace ousted Mike Holovak as head coach Rush will be interviewed by Bill Sullivan president of the American Football League club this week Sullivan visited the Jets after their Super Bowl win over Baltimore requesting permission to talk to Rush Rush 37 a former Miami of Ohio star played for Green Bay before coaching rank

Miami Fla Clive Rush New York Jets Boston Patriots Mike Holovak Rush Jets Joe Namath Bill Sullivan Boston Sullivan New York Baltimore Philip H.sselin Bush Ohio Green Bay Packers

The Pet You Want May Be Listed In Section Forty Seven

A brief notice explains that the pet you seek could be listed under Section 47 in an official catalog. It notes eligibility details and where to check the listings for suitable animals available for adoption or sale.

TA Trackmen Tops In Nine Events At Expo

Thornton Academy dominated the Portland Expo meet, posting wins in nine events led by Tom Welch 4.7 in the senior 40, Sneider 35.9 in the 300, and a string of TA victories across sprints, relays, and field events. Thornton faces Portland High School next in a noon dual.

Portland Thornton Academy Westbrook Lewiston Portland E Maroon Tom Welch Steve Sneider Thornton Portland High School Caras Ploude Lajoie Whitten Cousins Poisson Lizotte Wentworth Welch Sneider Dutremble Lane Fournier Mains Fortin Cloutier Broaddus Dumais Gervais Walker CW Lavoie Conlon Lothian Cooper Fearon Whittier Jacquin Paradis Hjort Harmon Howland Richard Baillargeon Guimond Clowtier Lisette Davis Waters Allan Grenier Landry Graham Liming Blunt Bolduc Hoy Lovecky Sheely Main

Celtics Take Break For All-Star Tilt

Boston Celtics pause for the NBA All-Star Game after a mixed run this season. Bailey Howell scored 31 in a 111-101 win over the 76ers, while Milwaukee stopped Boston’s streak with a 114-110 victory. Russell top rebounder with 27 as Havlicek and Russell head to Baltimore for the All-Star game.

Boston Boston Celtics National Basketball Association Celtics Bailey Howell 76Ers Milwaukee Bucks Celtics A Boston Ae Flynn Robinson Len Chappell Celtic Wayne Embry Tom Sanders Sohn Havlicek Bill Russell Russell Havlicek Baltimore San Francisco Warrors

Ocean Park Extension meeting at Temple Avenue hall

A meeting of the Ocean Park Extension will be held at Porter Hall Temple Avenue on Tuesday at 10 30 am Miss Ruth Warren home service adviser of Central Maine Power Co Portland will demonstrate cooking Tempting Foods Dinner served at noon Next a meeting of C Fayette Staples Post American Legion will be held Wednesday at 7 30 pm at the Legion Hall School 1 preceded by a supper at 6 30 pm A meeting of the American Legion Auxiliary will be held tonight at 8 at Legion Hall

Nam Ocean Park Porter Hall Temple Avenue Ruth Warren Central Maine Power Co Portland C. Fayette Staples Post American Legion Legion Hall School 1 American Les Auxiliary

Miss Virginia Turnbull Leads St Margaret's Sodality Drive

Miss Virginia Turnbull president of St Margaret's Sodality announces forty members attached and contributed early to the "Project Thank you" effort.

Virginia Turnbull St. Margaret's Sodality Thas The Sodality

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