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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jan 19, 1967

Page

6

Weekend Tilt Set Could Shape Tourney Berths

Two Friday games start a six game slate as area teams chase state tournament berths. Old Orchard Beach meets Thornton Academy while Kennebunk visits Kittery in crucial spots for Lewiston bids.

SMVTI Defeats St. Francis Freshman Five

South Portland's SMVTI Tekhs defeated St. Francis Frosh 96 to 84 as Larry Emerson led with 32 points and Ted Caouette paced St Francis with 22. SMVTI improves to 8 4 while St Francis drops to 3 4.

SMVTI St. Francis South Portland St. Francis College Teks Southern Maine Vocational Technical Institute Larry Emerson Pete Foy Bob Harmon Carl Goodwin Ted Caouette Tim Kier Jim Gaudet Jim Markowski St. Francis Frosh S.M.V.T.J Foy Emerson Brasier Harmon Good Wilson White

TV Rolloff Set At 20th Century Lanes

Western Maine Bowling pros stage a TV rolloff at 20th Century Lanes with 1:30 and 6:30 shifts on Saturday. Top two earn TV spots. next three win cash. Entries due by midnight. must hold WM BPA membership. A third shift possible Sunday 1:30 if needed.

Western Maine Bowling Proprietors Association I T.V W.M.B.P.A

College Scores From THE acene PRESS Updated Results

West Virginia 102 Pitt 78 Niagara 74 Buffalo 70 Villanova 75 Xavier Ohio 59 Rhode Island 92 Vermont 56 Scranton 70 Drexel 68 Colgate 99 Alfred 63 St Francis Pa 111 St Vincent 73 St Peters 74 Rider 61 New Hampshire 97 Bates 91 OT Louisville 66 Dayton 50 Miami Ohio 68 Ohio U 56 Evansville 70 Valparaiso 69 South Va Tech 91 East Carolina 62 Southern Miss 84 Spring Hill 66 Hardin Simmons 97 Texas 95 in 3 OTs Air Force 99 Aegis 53 state bird Willow ptarmigan noted.

Acene Press West Virginia Pitt Niagara Buffalo Villanova Xavier Ohio Rhode Island Vermont Scranton Drexel Colgate Alfred St. Vincent St. Peters Rider New Hamp Bates Midwest Louisville Dayton Miami Evansville Valparaiso South Va. Tech East Carolina Miss Spring Hill Southwes Hardin Simmons Midwestern Tex FAR West Air Force Aegis

Nicklaus Predicts Power Hitter To Win Crosby Pro-Am

At Pebble Beach California Jack Nicklaus forecasts a longer course and higher scores with Spyglass Hill added to Bing Crosby's tournament. He notes a long hitter may prevail as 336 players begin play and Palmer Casper and Massengale participate in practice rounds.

Pebble Beach Calif Spyglass Hill Bing Crosby Jack Nicklaus Nicklaus Crosby Arnold Palmer Billy Casper Spyglass Palmer Casper Cypress Point Pebble Monterey Peninsula Country Club Arnie

Montreal Shuts Out All-Stars in NHL All-Star Game

Montreal Canadi ens defeated the All-Stars 3 0 at Detroit with two goals by John Ferguson and one by Henri Richard. Gary Bauman and Charlie Hodge combined for 35 saves as Bobby Hull and the All-Stars struggled after a long layoff. Hull and Howe lamented lack of practice while Blake praised his team’s effort and confidence boost.

Montreal Toe Blake Montreal Canadiens Blake John Ferguson Ferguson Henri Richard Charlie Hodge Gary Bauman All Stars Bauman Bobby Hull Hull Gordie Howe Detroit Chicago Stan Mikita

Pro Basketball Wednesday Results and Upcoming Games

The Associated Press reports NBA results: Boston 119 Cincinnati 106, Chicago 111 San Francisco 107, Philadelphia 113 Detroit 105, St Louis 123 Los Angeles 121 in overtime. Upcoming games include San Francisco at New York and Cincinnati at Baltimore tonight, with Friday matchups Baltimore at Boston and Los Angeles at Philadelphia among others.

Associated Press National Basketball Association Boston Cincinnati Chicago San Fran Philadelphia Detroit St. Louis Los Angeles Baltimore Pittsburgh San Francisco

All-Star AFL Lineups Announced For Oakland Clash

Western Division starts 18 of 22 players in the all star game at Oakland Coliseum. Kansas City and Oakland supply most starters with Buffalo-led East featuring heavy participation. Notable names include Dawson Powell Otto and Kemp among others on offense and Mays Buchanan Grayson on defense.

Oakland Calif Oakland Coliseum Kansas City John Rauch Buffalo Bills Art Powell Jim Tyrer Ed Budde Jim Otto Wayne Hawkins Ron Mix San Diego Jacques MacKinnon Len Dawson Clem Daniels Curt McClinton Lance ‘Alworth West Jerry Mays Buck Buchanan Tom Keating Ben Davidson Bobby Bell Sherrill Headrick E. J. Holub Kent McCloughan Goose Gonsoulin Denver Johnny Robinson Dave Grayson George Sauer New York Stew Barberm Billy Shaw Jon Morris Bostom Bob Talamini Houston

College Football Rules Makers Adopt Changes

The NCAA Rules Committee in Phoenix approved changes to increase playing time by restarting the clock after ball changes hands, curb fair catches on kicks, and require kicking teams to hold until the ball is kicked. Electronic scouting gear, including video replays, is banned. Rules also allow one coach conference during timeouts and preserve possession on certain penalties. A ethics code for college and high school staff will be developed and helmet safety emphasis increased.

Phoenix Ariz National Collegiate Athletic Association Dave Nelson University of Delaware Fritz Crisler University of Michigan

Barney Ross Dies After Battle With Cancer at 57

Chicago AP Barney Ross, famed boxer and Marine, dies at 57 from throat cancer. Visitation on Thursday, funeral Friday, burial at Rosemont Park Cemetery. Ross held lightweight junior welterweight and welterweight titles in the 1930s and won a Silver Star in World War II. He later spoke about overcoming narcotics addiction and worked in management relations and business.

Chicago Barney Ross Rosemont Park Guadalcanal United States Public Health Service Lexington Barney

Green Bay Golden Boy Paul Hornung Marries Patricia Roeder

In Beverly Hills California on Wednesday Paul Hornung star of the Green Bay Packers wed Patricia Roeder of Green Bay. The Catholic Church of the Good Shepherd ceremony was conducted by Rev Daniel F Sullivan. Hornung aged 31 said I feel beautiful to the guests while noting everyone else was nervous.

Beverly Hills Calif Paul Hornung Green Bay Packers Patricia Roeder Green Bay Wis

Balanced Attack Pays Off For Celtics In Cincinnati

The Boston Celtics beat Cincinnati 119 106 for their ninth straight NBA title bid keeping seven players in double figures. Havlicek led with 20 while Howell, Jones, Russell, Siegfried, Nelson and Sanders added double digit totals as Robertson scored 36 for the Royals before Boston pulled away after a midgame rally.

Cincinnati Boston Celtics National Basketball Association Celtics John Havlicek Boston Bailey Howell Sam Jones Bill Russell Larry Siegfried Don Nelson Tom Sanders Royals Oscar Robertson Russell

McGrath Praises Eagles After Friday Win At Steve White Gym

St. Louis Eagles coach Jim McGrath lauded his squad after a Friday victory over Sanford praising their effort and noting four of five starters are under six feet Don Mercier the 6 3 center is progressing well McGrath born in Boston grew up in Bangor and led St Francis College teams in basketball and baseball Eagles prepare for Saturday night clash with Stephens of Rumford at the Steve White Memorial Gymnasium

Old Biddeford St. Francis College Windham College Old Orchard Beach Thornton Saco Traip St. Anthony’s Friars Friars Ledger Cheverus Irish Stags Westbrook St. Louis The Eagles Stephens Edward Little Panthers Blue and Gold Red Knights Windham Jim McGrath St.Louis Eagles McGrath Sanford Lour Don Mercier Eagle Boston Bangor John Bapst High School St. Francis Rumford Steve White

Philadelphia Is Rolling Along in NBA Victory

The Philadelphia 76ers defeated Detroit 113-105 for their sixth straight win and 43rd in 47. Billy Cunningham and Luke Jackson led scoring as Philadelphia built a halftime 61-49 edge and stretched it in the second half. Other games featured Boston over Cincinnati 119-106, Chicago beating San Francisco 111-107, and St. Louis edging Los Angeles 123-121 in OT.

Associated Press Billy Cunningham Luke Jackson Philadelphia 76Ers Philadelphia 76Ers Detroit National Basketball Association Cunningham Jackson Boston Celtics Oscar Robertson Cincinnati Chicago Rick Barry Sanrancisco Evansville Ind St. Louis Hawks Lakers

Montreal shuts out All-Stars 3 0 in NHL action

The Associated Press reports Montreal defeated the All-Stars 3 0 in an NHL game. Matches listed include Toronto at Detroit and Chicago at Boston with nine percent games behind the Philadelphia 76ers who beat Detroit 113 105.

Philadelphia 76Ers Detroit

Southern Illinois Holds Lead In Small College Poll

Southern Illinois maintains first place in the AP weekly small college basketball poll with 179 points and 17 of 18 first place votes. Kentucky Wesleyan receives the remaining first place vote and sits second after a 52 51 win over the Salukis.

Salukis Associated Press Southern Illinois Louisville Kentucky Wesleyan Pan American Tennessee State Lincoln Midwestern Tex Phillips Oilers Cheney State Akron Grambling Indiana State San Diego State

Alcindor Takes Scoring Lead From Walker in Week

Lew Alcindor of UCLA topped Jim Walker of Providence for the week’s scoring lead after 91 points in three games, lifting his season average to 29.8. Wesley Unseld slipped from rebound lead as Dick Cunningham surged with 112 boards in four games. Northwestern and Memphis State remain top teams in offense and defense.

NEW York Lew Alcindor UCLA Wesley Unseld Louisville National Collegiate Athletic Bureau Alcindor Jim Walker Providence Walker Dick Cunningham Murray State Cunningham Bob Lloyd Rutgers Northwestern Memphis State

Boxing Night Recap in London and St Paul Results

Lloyd Marshall from Newark stopped Maurice Cullen in London while Jim Beattie of St Paul outpointed Ed Hurley of Minneapolis in a separate bout. Marshall claimed victory by knockout in the ninth round and Beattie won by decision over Hurley in St Paul.

Associated Press London Lloyd Marshall Newark N.J Maurice Cullen Britain ST. Paul Minn Jim Beate Ltie Oute Ed Hurley Minneapolis

Crescent Wine Vault Emerges as Historic London Cavern

A vast man made cavern known as the Crescent Wine Vault lies 110 years old near the Thames in London, highlighting its enduring architectural and historical significance.

Crescent London The Thames

Memphis State Builds Lead Over Tennessee in Margin

Memphis State has allowed only 50.2 per contest while UCLA trails Northwestern by 0.9 points. Memphis State enjoys nearly a six point lead over Tennessee as the team pursues a strong defensive record and competitive margin.

Memphis State UCLA Northwestern Tennessee

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