Weekend basketball slate boosts local hoop scene
Three Friday night games and three Saturday matchups spotlight Old Orchard Beach vs Thornton Academy at Lin nell Gym and St Louis Eagles versus Stephens High School at Steve White Gym. Kennebunk visits Train Academy, Wells plays Sacopee Valley, Biddeford hosts Cheverus, and St Anthony's travels to Old Orchard Beach. Coach McSweeney’s Sea gulls seek another upset bid versus a strong Maroon and Gold, Traip rides a 10 game win streak, while Sacopee Valley eyes a upset bid after a rough season. The flu sidelined St Louis stars Dave Pelletier Al Dutremble and Ray Belanger, threatening a repeat of their double overtime win.
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Old Orchard Beach
Thornton Academy
Linnell
St. Louis Eagles
Stephens High School
Steve White
Kenniebunk
Train Academy
Rams
Wells
South Hiram
Sacopee Valley
Biddeford
Cheverus
Tigers
St. Anthony’s
Traip
Kennebenk
Dave Pelletier
al Dutremble
Ray Belanger
St. Louis
Eagles
Panthers
Rumford
Stephens
Maine
Eagle
Friars
Recognition Is Given To Pro Football Union
New York AP report says NFL players have been recognized as a union by owners and will meet next month. Leaders including John Gordy Dan Schulman and Bill Howton outlined aims like higher minimum salaries, per game bonuses, a training camp contract, post season review of splits, and a larger benefits fund while denying plans for independent outside unions. The group seeks legal representation for players and an all star game to bolster the fund with hopes to eventually fold players into the association.
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New York
National Football League
Detroit
John Gordy
Players’ Association
Dan Schulman
Chicago
Teamsters
Gordy
NFL
Organizan
Sanford Mauls Junior Eagles In Twin Bill
Sanford eighth graders beat St Louis 67 to 40 and seventh graders won 44 to 9. Scoring included Guillmeette, Thayer, Levasseur, Leclair, Gauthier for Sanford while Cote, Leburn, Laflamme, Rossignol led St Louis. Officials Ford and Cockren. Time 4-6's.
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Sanford
St. Louis
Eagles
Biddeford
Guillmeette
Thayer
Scaccia
Dumas
Levasseur
Andrews
Leclair
Gauthier
Cote
Leburn
Loranger
Laflamme
Rossignol
Roy
Ford
Cockren Tine
Frith
Pike
Fay
Frechette
Wright
Webber
Shain
O’connell
St. Ouis
Regin
Leclaire
Montembeaug
Lauzon
Dube
Bourgeault
Hockey Results From Thursday By The Associated Press
National Hockey League results show Toronto 4 Boston 2 Philadelphia 4 Minnesota 2 Los Angeles 3 with upcoming games New York at Los Angeles and Chicago at Montreal on Saturday. Also notes Boston track entry Richmond Flowers aims for indoor 5.4 seconds in the 45 yard hurdles at the 79th Boston A A Track Meet January 27 at the Garden along with Jeff Howser of Duke.
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Associated Press
National Hockey League
Toronto
Boston
Philadelphia
Minnesota
Los Angeles
Pittsburgh
New York
Chicago
Montreal
Oakland
Detroit
St. Louis
Richmond Flowers
Tennessee
Boston A.A
Garden
Jeff Howser
Duke
Bruins Miss Bobby Orr in 4-2 Loss to Maple Leafs
Boston coach Harry Sinden laments Orr's absence from a 4-2 defeat to Toronto at the Garden. Orr suffered a bruised muscle in the All-Star Game and may miss Saturday's Philadelphia game. Brent Ken Hodge gave Boston an early lead before Toronto took control with two late-second period goals.
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Boston
Harry Sinden
Boston Bruins
Bobby Orr
Bobby
Philadelphia
Sinden
Bruins
Toronto Maple Leafs
the Garden
Orr
Toronto
Maple Leafs
Ken Hodge
Fred Stanfield
Wayne Carleton
Eddie Johnston
John McKenzie
Dallas Smith
Tom Pulford
Johnston
Jim Pappins
Stanfield
Montreal
Chicago
Stanley
Biddeford Frosh down Mahoney in 64 49 affair
Biddeford Freshmen improved to 6-6 with a 64-49 win over Mahoney Junior High of South Portland. Key plays came from Mike Bouthot and Ken Ribaudo with Ron Ouellette securing rebounds. Final score 64-49. Biddeford 13 33 52 64 Mahoney 11 21 33 49. Officials Goan and Allen. Time 4 8's.
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South Portland
Biddeford High
Mahoney Junior High
Mike Bouthot
Ken Ribaudo
Ron Ouellette
Biddeford Frosh
Ribaudo
Cantara
Bouthot
Quellette
Goldthwait
Pe Macomber
Tall Lew Alcindor Faces Big Showdown In Astrodome
UCLA seeks a 48th straight win behind Lew Alcindor who may or may not play against Houston in the Astrodome showdown. The 7 foot 1 star wore an eye patch as UCLA beat Portland 93 69 and Wooden weighs medical clearance for Saturday night. Houston calls the game meaningful with or without the star, a 55 000 sellout and national TV coverage.
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Houston
Lew Alcindor
America
UCLA
Astrodome
Alcindor
Bruins
Portland
Los Angeles
Wonders
Houston Cougars
John ‘Wooden
Wooden
Guy Lewis
Big Lew
NBA and ABA Scores and Upcoming Games
NBA results include St. Louis 119 over Baltimore 116 and Cincinnati 129 over San Diego 126. Today's games feature New York at Boston, Seattle at Detroit, Philadelphia vs San Francisco at Oakland, Boston at Baltimore, San Francisco at Los Angeles, Detroit at Cincinnati, Seattle at St. Louis, Philadelphia at Chicago. Sunday's games list San Diego at Boston and New York at Detroit among others. ABA results show Dallas 94 over Kentucky 89, Denver 126 over New Orleans 97, Minnesota 123 over Oakland 117. Saturday's and Friday's games include New Jersey at Dallas, Indiana at Minnesota, and Houston at Dallas.
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Associated Press
NBA
St. Louis
Baltimore
Cincinnati
San Diego
New York
Boston
Seattle
Detroit
Philadelphia
San Francisco
Oakland
Los Angeles
Chicago
Aba
Dallas
Kentucky
Denver
New Orleans
Minnesota
Anaheim
Houston
Indiana
New Jersey
Pittsburgh
College Scores Highlight Midwest Upsets and Highs
Miami Ohio 72 defeats Xavier Ohio 65 as Midwest action features New Mexico 72 over Utah 66 and UCLA 93 to 69 over Portland. Wyoming 81 beats Brigham Young 70 while Colorado State 88 tops Seattle 79 and Denver 100 edges Utah State 80.
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New Mexico
Utah
Far West
UCLA
Portland
Wyoming
Brig. Young
Colo. State
Seattle
Denver
Utah State
New Mexico Lobos Take Over Basketball Spotlight
The unbeaten New Mexico Lobos moved to 15 straight with a 72-66 win over Utah, despite UCLA earning its 47th straight win. Lew Alcindor sat out his second straight game, while Edgar Lacey and Lucius Allen scored 24 and 20 for UCLA in a 93-69 win over Portland. Merv Jackson led Utah with 25 points as New Mexico recovered from an early deficit to beat the Utes.
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New Mexico Lobos
UCLA
Lobos
Associated Press
Res
Uta Redskins
Albuquerque
Lew Alcindor
Portland
Pauley Pavilion
Los Angeles
Houston
Astrodome
Edgar Lacey
Lucius Allen
Pilots
New Mexico
Utah
Utes
Merv Jackson
Jackson
Dick McGuire
New York Knicks
Ron Nelson
Lobo
Harry Hall
Wyoming
Brigham Young
Colorado State U
Seattle
Denver
Utah State
Tennessee Tech
Belmont
Miami
Fla
Jacksonville
Ohio
Xavier
Phil Snow
Pro Bowl Star Lineups Named In Pro Bowl Draft
LOS ANGELES AP The coaches Don Shula and Otto Graham announced starting lineups for the 18th annual Pro Bowl with West star Johnny Unitas and Ram Roman Gabriel alternating at quarterback. The East and West squads feature top players including Don Meredith Fran Tarkenton Willie Richardson Bob Vogel Boyd Dowler and others in the annual all star game context. The event marks a long standing showcase as Dallas Cleveland Washington and Green Bay players are set to compete. The article notes the Pro Bowl has seen West dominance with ten wins to the East's seven in past games.
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Los Angeles
Don Shula
Baltimore Colts
Otto Graham
Washington Redskins
Shula
Graham
Otto
Cleveland Browns
Baltimore
Johnny Unitas
Los Angeles Rams
Roman Gabriel
Don Meredith
Dallas Cowboys
Fran Tarkenton
New York Giants
Unitas
Willie Richardson
John Mackey
Bob Vogel
Green Bay
Boyd Dowler
Meredith
Bob Hayes
Don Perkins
Ralph Neely
Washington
Charley Taylor
Cleveland
Leroy Kelly
Gabriel
Ram
Lester Josephson
Bernie Casey
Mel Farr
Detroit Lions
Tarkenton
Homer Jones
Celtics Open Tough 3‑Game Run in 48 Hours
The Boston Celtics begin a grueling stretch with three games in 48 hours. They host the New York Knicks in Boston then travel to Baltimore for a game vs the Bullets before returning home Sunday to face the San Diego Rockets.
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Boston
Boston Celtics
National Basketball Association
New York Knicks
Boston Garden
Knicks
Celtics
Baltimore
Bullets
San Diego Rockets
Celtics Tame Knicks as Siegfried Recovers from Back Injury
Carey Siegfried remains out as the Celtics prepare for a meeting with the Knicks. Sieg fried is slowly recovering from a back injury suffered in a 134 to 124 Christmas night victory over New York. Boston has won three straight against the Knicks. Bill Bradley, New York’s high priced rookie, will debut against Boston in Boston. Bradley had nine points in 21 minutes on December 25, with Sam Jones praising his potential after a strong defensive showing.
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Carey Siegfried
Knicks
Siegfried
New York
Boston
Bill Bradley
Celtics
Bradley
Sam Jones
Princeton
Browne and Sharpe Introduce Micrometer Caliper in 1867
The micrometer screw caliper was first manufactured in 1867 by Browne and Sharpe, marking a milestone in precision measuring tools. The original design and production by Browne and Sharpe established a standard used by machinists and engineers for fine measurements.
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Browne and Sharpe
Red Knights Rally To Defeat Nasson
St. Francis College trailed Nasson by five with two minutes left then roared back to win 68 65 led by Bob Dalton 22 points and Rocco Ferranti 19 while Nasson’s Luthe 28 and Harriman 16 paced the Lions. Portesano starred on defense for St. Francis and D Errico added 15 as Nasson fell in a late rally.
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Springvale
St. Francis College
Nasson College
Red Knights
Bob Dalton
J. Francis
Lions
Ezzio Portesano
St. Francis
Dalton
Bob D’errico
Rocco Ferranti
Special Events Mark National Ski Week in New England
National Ski Week kicks off with events across New England. Pico Peak Killing ton Vermont hosts an On-the-Snow Weekend with lectures films and folk music. Mt Snow Vermont stages Winterfest with demos races a ball and pastry contest. Ragged Mountain Danbury NH emphasizes safety with patrols and free lessons. Waterville Valley NH offers unlimited free lessons January 22 to 26. Sugarloaf Maine sponsors a clambake and torchlight parade with a White World queen. A Stratton-Eustis Maine auto ice race closes the weekend. Gigi Mackh Miss Austria 1964 and Mt Snow ski instructor is already National Ski Week queen.
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New England
United States Eastern Amateur Ski Association
Pico Peak
Killington
Vermont
Mt. Snow
Ragged Mountain
Danbury
N.H
Roger Pedersen
Pedersen
Hans Jaeger
Waterville Valley
Campton
New Hampshire
Sugarloaf
Xingfield
Maine
Stratton-Eustis
Sugarloaf Mountain
Gigi Mackh
Austria
New England Ski Areas Report Conditions and Outlook
Ski condition reports from Maine to Connecticut list new snow in inches, base depths, and terrain notes for Mt. Abram Pleasant Mt Squaw Mt Sugarloaf Cannon Cranmore Crotched Gunstock Loon Ragged Sunapee Waterville Wildcat Ascutney Valley Dutch Hill Glen Ellen Haystack Say 5 Peak Madonna Mt Mt Snow Stowe Stratton Sugarbush plus a Weather Bureau outlook predicting fair mild conditions Friday into Saturday with daytime highs in the 30s to 50s and nightly lows in the teens to 20s.
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Maine
Mt. Abram
Pleasant Mt
Squaw Mt
New Hampshire
Cannon Mt
Cranmore
Crotch
Loon
Weather Bureau
Thief Steals Gas Stove Triggers Apartment Explosion
In Wilmington California an apartment thief unhooked a gas stove and fled. Hours later accumulated gas ignited by a gas heater pilot light caused an explosion in the vacant unit. The blast shattered glass across about 100 feet but caused no injuries among residents of the 16 unit building.
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Wilmington
Calif
Tito, Mao and De Gaulle own Khmer relics found at Angkor
In Phnom Penh Tito joined Mao Tse tung and Charles de Gaulle as joint owners of 12th century relief fragments found in Angkor Wat. Prince Norodom Sihanouk hosted the reception and said the gift would not be repeated, noting the unique nature of the artifacts and their ties to Cambodia.
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Belgrade
Yugoslavia
Tito
Mao Tse-tung
Charles de Gaulle
Cambodia
Angkor Wat
Norodom Sihanouk
Phnom Penh
Congress Threatens Head Scrapes Over Track Feud
Congress presses to resolve the AAU NCAA dispute threatening Olympic eligibility. Sen Javits calls for action to end the feud while IOC chief Brundage warns government intervention could disqualify the entire U S team. A federal mediation panel faces non binding possible ruling before the Feb 9 New York meet.
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Associated Press Congress
Washington
Jacob Javits
R.N.Y
Amateur Athletic Union
National Collegiate Athletic Association
Javits
Robert Griffin
R-Mich
New York
Avery Brundage
The
Ternational Olympic Committee
Brundage
AAU
NCAA
U.S
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