Geaumont Rebounds To Area Scoring Lead In Benefit Match
Geaumont of Old Orchard Beach reclaimed the top spot in the area scoring race with 133 points from 12 games, leading Don Provost of Biddeford and a crowded field including Sevigney, Chenard, and Cluff. The event also features the World Mixed Doubles bowling champions Doris and Nick Gillis in a New Match of Dimes benefit at 20th Century Lanes to support the polio fund.
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Geaumont
Champs Area
Gene Geaumont
Don Provost
Biddeford High School
Old Orchard Beach Center
Provost
Roger Sevigney
St. Louis
Paul Chenard
Biddeford
Lee Cluff
Kennebunk
Chenard
Cluff
Marty Bourque
Henry Petit
Tommy Wells
Old Orchard Beach
Bob Reagan
Iain Orchard Beach
Johnny Hayes
Wells High School
Seagulls
Thornton Acan
Maroon and Gold
Thornton
St. Louis Kennebunk
Wells
OOB
Seoveg Eee
Bourque
Sore Ik Cueeksees
Johnson
Reagan
Hayes
WHS
Gillis
Doris
Nick Gillis
Lora Modery
Francis Johnson
Skoowhegan
Mre Madero
Otded
Tharie Cillie
Doris Gillis
Nick
Maine
Charlie Milan
Major Grid Issue Is Set for Suffolk Downs Dates
Suffolk Downs asks 66 flat racing days and 33 harness nights at East Boston track with hearings completed. Petition seeks April 18 to July 2 for flat races and October 24 to November 30 for harness racing, plus $100000 extra revenue to the state if night harness dates are granted.
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Boston
Massachusetts Racing Commission
Suffolk Downs
Bay State Raceway
Foxboro
John C Pappas
Eastern Racing Assn
Suffolk
Joseph L. Murphy
Hancock Raceways
Hancock Fair Grounds
The
Racing Commission
Hancock Town Hall
Murphy
Hancock
Anson P. Stokes
Massachusetts
Robert McC. Hatch
George S. L .Connor
Springfield
Hindi language speakers count tops global notes
A report states that 149 million people speak Hindi in India, ranking it among the world's most spoken languages after Mandarin Chinese, English, and Russian, highlighting its prominence in regional and international communication.
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India
Folley Eyes Title Shot After Machen Win in Cow Palace
No. 2 heavyweight Zora Folley defeated Eddie Machen in a lackluster 12 round bout at the Cow Palace in San Francisco. Folley, from Chandler Arizona, kept secret his tonsil troubles and now seeks a title bout vs Ingemar Johansson, who previously beat Machen. Machen was a 8-5 favorite. crowd of 5447 jeered as referee Vern Bybee cautioned action.
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San Francisco
Zora Folley
Eddie Machen
Ingemar Johansson
Machen
I’l
Folley
Chandler
Ariz
Cow Palace
Portland
Ore
Phoenix
Bill Swift
Vern Bybee
Zora
Ski Conditions Across New Hampshire and Maine
Weather ledges report shows Franconia Cannon Mt fair to good with Mittersill fair to good intervale good Jackson Black Mt fair to good Laconia Belknap fair Dartmouth fair to Newbury Mt Sunapee poor to good North Conway Cranmore good Pinkham Notch Wildcat poor to fair Waterville Valley fair to good West Ossipee Mt Whittier fair Maine Sunday River none to good Pleasant Mt fair to Kingfield Sugarloaf fair to
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New Hampshire
Franconia
Cannon Mt
Mittersill
Jackson
Black Mt
Laconia
Belknap
Dartmouth
Newbury
Mt. Sunapee
North Conway
Cranmore
Pinkham Notch
Wildcat
Waterville Valley
West Ossipee
Mt. Whittier
Maine
Sunday River
Pleasant Mt
Kingfield
Sugarloaf
Collett to lead Maine Publicity Bureau in Portland
Ray E Collett of Bangor is named president and George F Kelley Jr of Portland named vice president at the Maine Publicity Bureau annual meeting held in Portland. The announcement confirms leadership for the new term and outlines the bureau’s regional focus.
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Publicity Bureau
Portland
Ray E. Collett
Bangor
Maine Publicity Bureau
George F. Kelley, Jr
Final Window Drill Scheduled By Sugar Ray
Sugar Ray Robinson planned another department store window workout for the March of Dimes and his Friday night 15 round bout with Paul Pender. A brisk in store drill drew about 1000 spectators as sparring partner Clarence Hinnant showed left hooks. Pender, ranked 16th middleweight, seeks Robinsons share of the title while Massachusetts and New York recognize Robinson as champion. 48 states do not. Robinson, age 39, says the late years require fewer workouts and tomorrow will be his final session before the bout with the Brookline fireman.
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Boston
Sugar Ray Robinson
Paul Pender
Raymond
Clarence Hinnant
Washington, D.C
Robinson
Sparmate
Massachusetts
New York
Gene Fullmer
Utah
Brookline
Sophomore stars drive college hoops in season of youth
The Associated Press notes a banner year for sophomores in 1960s college basketball with standout freshmen like Jerry Lucas Len Chappell Billy McGill and Wayne Hightower anchoring top teams. Ray Cronk Bruce Senegaes and Paul Jesus spark Minnesota Maryland Wake Forest Kentucky and Kansas State wins outlining the surge of young players shaping the season.
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Associated Press
Jerry Lucas
Ohio State
Len Chappell
Wake Forest
Billy
the Hill) McGill
Utah
Wayne Hightower
Kansas
Lukas
Chappell
McGill
Hightower
Dave de Busschere
Charlie North
Detroit
Chet Walker
Bradley
Carroll Broussard
Texas A&m
Hubie White
Villanova
Bil Cacciatore
Northwestern
Terry Dischinger
Pur
Don Nelson
Iowa
Gary Roggenburk
Dayton
Carroll Butcher
Kentucky
Jack Mullen
Duke
Stu Sherard
Army
Billy Packer
Norm Halberstadt
VMI
Bucky Keller
VPI
Jack Thobe
Xavier
Ohio
Marty Gharrity
Wisconsin
Ray Cronk
Minnesota
Bruce Senegaes
Paul Jesus
Marylan
Indians Skipper Feels Good Nine Year Is Brewing First Place Tie
In Biddeford City League action Prescott Sheet Metal beat Roy and Perreault 58-49 to claim first place. East End edged Triple Cola 50-42 in overtime to break the tie for third, while White Star led by Descoteaux toppled Dutremble Brothers 50-43. Prescott led 15-10, 35-22 at halftime as Lee Durois Corbeil Laliberte reached double figures. Gagne had 17 for Roy & Perreault. East End and Triple Cola traded leads before OT. Descoteaux scored 22 for East End, Farley 13 and Labonte 11 for Dutremble. No games Wednesday due to St Louis Train game at BHS gym. Standings show Prescott 6-1-1, Roy & Perreault 5-2, Triple Cola 4-2-1, East End 4-3, Dutremble 1-6, White Star 1-4-1. Next Monday East End vs Dutremble, Triple Cola vs Prescott, White Star vs Roy & Perreault.
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Biddeford City
Prescott
Roy
Perreault
East End
Triple Cola
White Star
BHS
Descoteaux
Dutremble Brothers
Lee
Durois
Corbeil
Laliberte
Chenard
Dallaire
Chretien
Dutremble
Farley
Labonte
St. Louis
Roy & Perreault
Dutremble Bros
P. Ir
Aaa
A. Crenard
B. Foresman
J. Chenard
B. Chretien
C. Montembeau
R. Gagne
A. Chretien
IB. Dallaire
Fae
Foss
Ossory
I. Cccuss
R. Sylvestre
P. Bordage
J. Vanites
D. Labonte
Ee Es Seeenss Ss
A. Potvin
P. Binette
St Francis Red Knights
Nassan College
Biddeford Ool
Red Knights
Harriman
St. Francis
G Warriors
F. Pie
E Hawes
Trafton
Csceeie
Desmarais
Strombom
Young
WOVEN
Cote
Hopkins
Woodworth
A Lovell
Woodman
Gilbert
Camire
Red Knights For Loop Win Nasson
John Endsley, a seaman who summers in Sacramento, comments on Cleveland’s pennant hopes. He praises infield upgrades led by Johnny Temple and Buba Phillips, with Vic Power at second, Woody Held at short, Phillips third, and Tito Francona left and Rocky Colavito right. Piersall or Hardy in center, with competition for center. Colavito’s 42 homers and 111 RBIs last season bolster expectations. Pitching prospects Gary Bell Jim Perry Bobby Locke Jim Grant Harshman Score improve. Romano and Nixon add young catching depth.
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Sacramento
Calif
Cleveland
Johnny Temple
Buba Phillips
Vic Power
Woody
Phillips
Tito Francona
Rocky Colavito
Jim Piersall
Carroll Hardy
Tito
Colavito
Piersall
Hardy
Chuck Tanner
Don Dillard
Cal McKlish
Cal
Gary Bell
Jim Perry
Bobby Locke
Jim Grant
Jack Harshman
Herb Score
Johnny Romano
Chicago
Russ Nixon
Billy Rigney
San Francisco Giants
Horvath And Hull Share Scoring Lead
Montre al December? Horvath of Boston and Hull of Chicago are tied on 55 points in the NHL scoring race. Horvath leads with 28 goals, Hull has 26, while Beliveau has 52 points with 25 goals and 27 assists and five points last week.
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Montreal
Bronco Horvath
Boston
Chicago
Bobby Hull
Jean Beliveau
Horvath
Hull
Beliveau
Fights Last Night by the Associated Press
Victor Zalazar outpointed Tony Dupas in New Orleans while Bernie Lynn defeated George Maddox in Hyannis Massachusetts in a ten round lightweight card summarized by the Associated Press.
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Associated Press
New York
Victor Zalazar
Tony Dupas
New Orleans
Providence R
Bernie Lynn
St. Albans
N. Y
George Maddox
Hyannis
Mass
Presque Isle selects new board chairman David Garceau
David Garceau of Presque Isle was elected chairman of the board at yesterday’s meeting, signaling a leadership change for the local governing body.
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Ing
David Garceau
Presque Isle
Rod and Gun Club Members Receive Hunter Safety Patches
Five Thornton academy Rod and Gun club members received National Rifle Association Safe Hunter Shoulder Patches for completing the Hunter Safety course. Recipients were Richard Nolette Herman Berry Robert Bowden Lawrence Dolby and Norman Leach under club faculty rep George Ange.
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Thornton Academy
Rod and Gun Club
George Ange
Richard Nolette
Herman Berry
Robert Bowden
Lawrence Dolby
Norman Leach
National Rifle Association
Amos Gay
William Deasy
Norman Leach Cochairmen
Chamberlain Tops NBA Scoring Leaders
New York Wilt Chamberlain the 7 foot 1 rookie for the Philadelphia Warriors leads the NBA scoring race. He has 1544 points in 41 games for a 37.6 average taking over from Cincinnati's Jack Twyman who stands at 1536 points in 49 games and a 31.3 average. Chamberlain took over after games last Sunday.
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New York
Wilt Chamberlain
Philadelphia Warrior
Cincinnati
Jack Twyman
Wilt the Stilt
NBA
Twyman
Chamberlain
Empire State Express record run of 32 seconds
In 1893 the Empire State Express on the New York Central line achieved a mile in 32 seconds, setting a sensational speed mark for rail travel and showcasing advances in locomotive performance.
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Jerry Wald
Ptiat
Filetomonc Found
Horse
Anchor Theatre
Warty
Raury Pouny
Cinemascara
DE Luxe 2
Cortury Fee
Richard Henry
Anthony Widmark - Fonda - Quinn
Dorothy Dolores Malone
Michels Warlock
Sal Mineo
G. Crosby
Saco Recreation
Thornton Academy Gymnasium
Tony Tsomides
Dick Grant
Tsomides
Grant
Speilers
Ken Pate
Dick Kerry
Bill Pawlikowski
Kenn Perry
Tommy Morrison
Speilers G
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Martin
Bryant
Sylvester
Bicester
BS Tours
FF. P. Oe
Nostes
Ss - Deirebs
Scaeeene
Kerry
Sevese
Boutet
Serpico
Miami Beach
Fla
National Football League
Bert Bell
Austin H. Gunsel
Marshal Leahy
Gunsel
West Coast
Leahy
Far West
Mississipi
East
Midwest
E. W. Boyer
Minneapolis St.Paul
Joseph Griescheck
Tex Schramm
Dallas
George Storer
Miami Marlins
Miami Geen
Minneapolis-St.Paul
Miami
F. Yri K. Perry
R ‘Hornton
Wee
A. Seardway
B. Pawlikowski
R. Roy
Rg Peeve
M. Karavetsos
B. Kany
G. Pendleton
Men's Shop
L. Thompson
B. Thompson
D. Mitchell
T. Morrison
TA Teachers
Serene
City Theatre
Betty Rowland
Vince Barnet
France
Victor Folley
Johansson
Sugar Ray
Sephs Spark College
Cagers
Cronk
Illinois
Gophers
Kelleher
Jesus
Maryland
Terrapins
North Carolina State
Packer
Tennessee
Sophs Kelleher
North Carolina
Kansas State
Iowa State
Baylor
Eastern Kentucky
Tennessee Tech
Toledo
Oklahoma
Missouri
Oklah State
Jayhawks
Indians
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Burley
Charland
Prescott Cones
G. F
IP. Cote
McKenna
N. Serpico
Toe Bros
Lauzon
Rf Farley
Mondore
Beaudette
Legare
Seer
Nasson
SF Aman
van Wert
Orio (Ap
John Endsley
Endssey
Joe Gordon
Convoy Union High School
Knicks Swamp Hawks
Rod
Gun Club
Esso
Alcide Vadnais
Granite ST
Esio
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