Eagles Pass Tigers in Western Maine hoops race
Western Maine basketball standings shift as Thornton tops Biddeford and moves into ninth place. Deering loses ground. St Louis and Biddeford swap positions as Thornton gains on Brunswick Sanford and Deering. South Portland holds lead with 161.1, Morse closes to 150.1. Traip drops as Seagulls gain. Rumford index weakens further.
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Duquesne Visits Cincinnati In Key College Tilt Tonight
Duquesne, labeled an unlikely contender, travels to face third ranked Cincinnati as both teams pursue top league and national positioning. The Dukes sit at 12-1 after recent wins, while Cincy stands 12-2 off a Tuesday win over Dayton and a Monday victory over Toledo.
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Pro Basketball Wednesday Results Pack NBA Scores
Boston defeated Detroit 126 to 116 in 136 minutes of play. Chicago beat New York 111 to 95. Pittsburgh topped Cleveland 107 to 97. San Francisco beat Hawaii 109 to 92. Other results show St Louis narrowly over Angeles 130 to 129 and Philadelphia over Cincinnati.
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Kennebunk High Loses Final Period To Falmouth
The Rams in a 51 38 loss at Falmouth after a 38 tie late in the fourth quarter. Rick Laney poured in 17 points and Stan York 13 for the winners who improved to 5 5. Kennebunk dropped to 1 9 in 10 starts as Terry Crown led the Rams with 12.
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Falmouth
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Rams
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Terry Crown
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San Bickford
Pena
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Tate
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Crosby Golf Tourney Opens At Pebble Beach
Bing Crosby 21st national pro am event opens with 324 players. Defending champion Bob Rosburg leads a large field chasing a $5 300 pro prize in this $50 000 production while $3 000 goes to the winning pro am team. Players compete across Monterey Peninsula Cypress Point and Pebble Beach with three rounds before Sundays final at Pebble Beach.
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Palo Alto
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Monterey Peninsula Country Club
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Maine Traffic Toll Drops In 1961 Reports
Maine State Police reported that 1961 saw fewer traffic accidents and injuries than 1960. Accidents on the highways cost 170 lives, nine fewer than in 1960, and fatal accidents declined from 159 to 151. The total of reportable accidents declined overall.
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York County and State Skating Races Planned at Biddeford Rink
York County speed skating races set for January 28 at St Andre PFTA rink Pool Road Biddeford with medals and trophies. State championships to follow on dates to be announced. Joseph Plamondon named official announcer for weekly Sunday races. Reports show over 3627 dollars net profit since rink operation under PFTA.
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Newcomers in Bruins and Red Wings Lineups
Boston Bruins add three fresh faces for the Detroit game Tom Williams from Duluth Bruce Gamble and Varry Leach recalled from minors Williams played last season for the US Olympic team Gamble and Leach are Bruin veterans Parker Mac Donald called up to replace injured Howie Glover Howie Young also out after suspension for skipping practices two days in a row
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Detroit Redwings
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Duluth
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Mr. Zero) Brimsek
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Don Head
Varry Leach
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Williams
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Howie Glover
Howie Young
Heanseman
Celtics Rally Behind Backcourt To Beat Pistons
In Detroit the Celtics erased a 10 point deficit as Bob Cousy and Sam Jones combined for 25 points to overturn a 62 5 third quarter start by the Pistons. Boston kept pressure on the Warriors in the Eastern race as Wilt Chamberlain piled up 62 points for Golden State.
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Sam Jones
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Philadelphia Warriors
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Prayer Week Sees Global Church Unity Effort
The Graymoor Friars of Garrison New York assist in a worldwide church unity effort sponsored by faith and order departments of the National Council of Churches and the World Council of Churches. About 50 countries and many denominations participate including Roman Catholics through the Association Unite Chretienne of Lyons. The Graymoors also promote their annual Chair of Unity Octave with emphasis on lay participation.
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Graymoors
Traffic injuries fall from 1960 to 1961 in city report
The study shows 16,077 accidents in 1961 versus 16,498 in 1960. Total persons injured dropped from 77 in 1960 to 7,131 in 1961.
Local clubs clash Friday as playoff drive heats up
Twin City teams push toward the playoffs with three Friday games. Biddeford hosts Old Orchard Beach in a junior high duel, Thornton welcomes Sanford at the Saco Armory, and St. Louis visits Kennebunk. Sanford seeks revenge on Biddeford while Kennebunk aims to rebound against St. Louis.
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Thornton
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Seagulls
Mike Porter
Gulls
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Eliot
Berwick
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South Berwick
Benny Eagle
Gorham
Porter High
Oxford
South Portland
Latters Court
Race Tightens In Division 2 Cribbage Play
After 12 weeks Frank Matthews leads Division 2 cribbage by a single point. Ted ONeil stands second with 78 after a 9 point win, while William ONeill climbs to fifth with 18 points in two weeks. Gene Sullivan sets Feb 13 banquet at Wonderbar Steakhouse for prize awards.
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Ted O'Neil
William O'Neil
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Gene Sullivan
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T. O'Neil
T. Fleurant
C. Fortier
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B. Cote
F. Brady
Maine Receives SIR Trophy For Industrial Promotion
Gov Reed and Maine officials travel to Washington to accept the Society of Industrial Realtors award for Maine Industrial Promotion. Secretary Hodges to present the trophy at an SIR luncheon, with Reed hosting Maine Congress members at an open house and speaking at the ceremony.
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Maine
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Army and Navy Club
Reginald B. Bowden
Lloyd K. Allen
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Irving Davis
DED
Charles G. H. Evans
Robert C. F. Elliot
Philip Macy
Milton Huntington
Frick Urges Baseball Changes Over Pop Up Game Concerns
New York baseball commissioner Ford Frick urged club owners and the rules committee to speed up the game with snappier plays and more stolen bases after an AP poll questioned if football could overtake baseball as America's pastime. He noted a slight attendance dip but cited high school and college participation.
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Montreal Canadiens Rout Hawks as Hall Stumbles on 500th
Montreal defeated Chicago 7 to 3 at Chicago Stadium in a standout offensive night for the Canadiens. Goalie Glenn Hall appeared in his 500th consecutive NHL game, but allowed seven goals, his worst home effort this season, while Hawks owner presented him with a new car before the game.
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Optimism and Warnings Across Secretaries of State
James Marlow notes that secretaries of state, from Dulles to Rusk, mix cautious optimism with cautionary warnings. He contrasts hopeful statements about Berlin and disarmament with harsh lessons from Hungary and past stumbles in U S foreign policy.
West Drops 63 Points For Lakers In Win Over Knicks
Jerry West scored 63 as the Lakers beat the Knicks 129 121. Only Wilt Chamberlain and Elgin Baylor have surpassed his total in NBA history. In other games Boston rallied past Detroit 126 112 and Philadelphia beat St. Louis 136 130 in overtime.
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Wings Aim for Leon's Fourth Playoff Spot
The Detroit Red Wings chase sole possession of the last playoff berth with a win at Boston as they take on the Bruins after New York’s slide. A tie would share the spot, while a loss would keep them one point behind the Rangers who fell to Toronto.
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Carson Aims At NBC Spot With The Network
NBC mulls keeping Johnny Carson as host while Paar’s NBC slot ends. Carson longs for NBC after ABC talks stall. ABC won’t release him. Lucille Ball may return to CBS with a Desilu project. Kovacs show moves ahead with Edie Adams approval.推荐今晚的节目安排包括 NBC 的 Jimmy Doolittle 纪录片与 CBS Reports 的特辑。
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Carson
Jack Paar
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NBC
Lucille Ball
CBS
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Desi Arnaz
Ernie Kovacs
Edie Adams
Miss Adams
Jofre Meets Caldwell in Bantamweight Title Showdown
In Sao Paulo tonight Eder Jofre and John Caldwell clash for the disputed bantamweight crown. Jofre 40-3-0 with 30 knockouts is favored for his power while Caldwell 25-0 with 12 KOs holds the European version. the 15 round bout starts at 9 p.m. EST.
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Terry Downes
Archie Moore
Harold Johnson
Mexico
Joe Becerra
Eloy Sanchez
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Caldwell
Exchamp Alphonse Halimi
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