Comeback By Cincinnati Reds Voted Years Best Comeback
The Cincinnati Reds were voted the comeback of the year in a yearend AP poll. Eighty eight of 154 voters named the Reds as the most outstanding reversal, with 314 points. The team rebounded from 67 87 in 1960 to 93 61 in 1961 and split the World Series first two games before a Yankees sweep.
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Tri-State 24 Hour Rally Delivers Winter Endurance Challenge
The Cumberland Motor Club of Portland hosts the fourth annual Tri-state rally open to clubs, factories, and individuals. About 120 cars compete over 750 miles across Maine New Hampshire and Vermont with subzero temps and snow. Start 10 a.m. Saturday at Charterhouse Motel exit 8 Maine Turnpike Portland. End 10 a.m. Sunday at North Gate Shopping Center Portland. Victory dinner 6 p.m. Valle's Steak House.
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Triple Cola Upsets White Stars To Lead Biddeford League
Triple Cola defeated the White Stars 74 to 48 at BHS gym to move to 5-0 atop the Biddeford City league standings. Dick Sevigny led with 21 points, followed by Ray Dube with 18 and Ralph Boisvert with 17 as the Colamen pulled away in the final period while Prescott Metal forfeited their game to Oilers.
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Monbouquette Aims For Better Season And Regular Rotation
Medford star pitcher Bill Monbouquette vows a stronger year with the Red Sox. He aims to pitch every fourth day despite past family illness and a lingering worry about using five starters, hoping to reach 20 wins with consistent work and health.
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Fights Last Night Feature Lightweight Bout Outcomes
In New York Jose Gonzalez 156 outpointed Kelvin Scott 152 over 10 rounds. In San Francisco Kirk Barrow 181 outpointed Leroy Green 175 over 10 rounds.
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Ski Conditions Across New England Headlines
New England ski bulletin lists base depths and conditions for Maine Sugarloaf Saddleback Pleasant Mountain and Sunday River with granular and packed powder notes. New Hampshire Cannon Mount Mittersill Belknap King Ridge and Vermont Jay Peak Mad River Glen Mt Mansfield show varying details including wet frozen granular and base depths.
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Pro Basketball All Star Games and Schedule From East West
ABS Monday results highlight Kansas City over New York 122 96 and Cleveland topping Pittsburgh 110 108. Other scores include San Francisco 110 Hawaii 95 with several upcoming clashes listed including New York-Los Angeles in Cleveland and Pittsburgh-Cleveland games. Police warn drivers about patch ice on bridges and shady road areas to prevent spinouts and crashes.
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Kentucky Seeks rebirth under Adolph Rupp amid strong start
Kentucky led by Cotton Nash and Larry Parsifal posted a 95-82 road win over Tennessee as Rupp rebuilds with limited veteran talent. The Wildcats sit 13-1 overall and 4-0 in the SEC while relying on sophomore Nash in a new era after three decades of dominance.
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Fired Collier Will Return To Browns Berth
Blanton Collier, fired as Kentucky head football coach, will rejoin the Cleveland Browns as offensive coach. Paul Brown welcomed him back, noting Collier’s prior success with the Browns from 1946 to 1953 and predicting valuable ideas for the staff. Collier spoke from Lexington Kentucky about his happiness to return.
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East and West Meet in NBA All-Star Clash on Rebounds
East counter the West's scoring with Wilt Chamberlain and Bill Russell as top rebounders and Red Auerbach guiding the East in the All-Star game. Chamberlain leads East with high averages, while West relies on Elgin Baylor and Bob Pettit to pace offense.
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Bruins recall Gamble and two forwards from minors
Bruins shake up roster recalling goalie Bruce Gamble and two forwards from farm teams after waivers on Beckett and Gray. Larry Leach joins Providence affiliate in exchange for Beckett while Tommy Williams moves from Kingston to bolster right wing. Porter widens lead in regional scoring with 215 points, ahead of Pete Pierce and Paul Twomey in a crowded top ten across area teams.
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Buckeyes Lead AP Top 10 Amid Midterm Hurdle
Ohio State remains the nation's top college team with a 12 0 record as midterm exams dominate the week. Cincinnati Duke Bowling Green and others in the top 10 have limited action with few games scheduled.
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Piersall Begins Magnet Pay Talks With Senators
Jim Piersall opens bargaining for top salary in Washington baseball history. The outfielder, last season to hit .322 with Cleveland before a trade for Dick Donovan, aims to exceed prior Senators pay records amid a potential drawing-card status for a club that finished last. Negotiations with GM Ed Doherty were delayed by a snowstorm in Chicago.
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Girl Scout Troop 2 Plans Projects in Saco Meeting
Girl Scout Troop 2 of Saco met at the Universalist parish house on School Street to plan future activities. Patrols worked on a sewing project and a pantomime skit, with Mrs. Hunt and Mrs. Shaffer supervising, as badges from last year were reviewed and plans made for the February Wardwell scheme and Golden Blossoms for the 50th year.
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Dubois Promoted At Kittery Shipyard
Roland E. Dubois of Saco is promoted to electronic engineer GS-7 in the planning department at the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard. The announcement comes from Rear Admiral C. J. Palmer, the shipyard commander.
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Ballroom dancing classes restarted in Kennebunk area
Mrs Gladys H Ruben presents adult ballroom classes at the Webhanet club in Kennebunk while student sessions continue. her son Matthew and aides Fred Bellevue and Robert Fournier assist. The program has run for about 12 years with prior classes in Kennebunk.
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