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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jan 20, 1964

Page

6

Lema Captures Crosby Golf Tournament in Bizarre Round

Champagne Tony Lema won the Crosby at Pebble Beach in blustery rain and winds. He finished with a 76 final round for a total victory worth 5,800 plus 3,000 for second in pro-am, and 1,000 for lowest pro-am round, totaling 9,800.

Pebble Beach Calif Tony Lema Tony Bob Rosburg Bob Harrison al Balding Jay Hebert Bruce Devlin Lemna Arnold Palmer Col John Durkin

Awards Given At Biddeford Sports Banquet

Biddeford High School held its annual sports banquet Saturday evening with a good attendance and honors handed to standout athletes and teams.

Biddeford Biddeford High School Wonderbar Joseph Plamondon Lloyd Cochrane

Area hoops action features Cheverus rout and close wins

Cheverus bombed Thornton 72 40 as Pike led Kenyon with 20 points in a strong Stags win on the Portland Exposition Building court. Bonny Eagle edged Old Orchard Beach 50 48 while Falmouth beat Kennebunk 65 60 in Saturday night area high school basketball games.

Cheverus Thornton Bonny Eagle Old Orchard Beach Falmouth Kennebunk Irish Stags Maine Maroon Portland Exposition Building Ken Pike Pike Jeff Bannister Ed Shevenell Bonny Eagle High School North Buxton Old Orchard Beach High School Ron Tsika Jay Sparrow Falmouth Jayvees Pelletier Shevenell Walsh Brown Garvin Bannister Coyne Gorham Mathieu Boules Clemons

Speed Skating Races Held at Biddeford Westbrook Rink

Sunday afternoon events at Westbrook Skating Rink Biddeford featured multiple age group races. Winners included Robert Voisine in the 16 17 group four laps at one minute five seconds and Paul Gregoire in the 14 15 group three laps in 50 seconds.

Westbrook Skating Rink Biddeford Robert Voisine Donald Brochyn Voisine Paul Gregoire Lucien John Valliere Paul Cote Richard Sirois Lorenzo Houle Arthur A. Houde

Biddeford Basketball Week Schedule and Matchups

Readable snippet lists games this week for York Heel Saco Tanning T.W.U.A Roy Perreault Oilers White Star Laundry Sanford Plastic and K C with dates Monday through Thursday. Top ten scorers are referenced but not shown in the fragment.

Saco Tanning Roy & Perreault Oilers White Star Laundry T.W.U.A Ork Sanford Plastic York Heel Saco Roy Perreault Oilers K.C Fenderson Steam Rollers

Shoe Team Opens Strong in Saco Recreation League Wins

Allied Shoe won its first two games of the season in the Saco Recreation League beating Bagleys 95 to 47 and then narrowly defeating Saco Lowell 46 to 44. Joe Boisvert led Allied with 17 and 21 points in the two games. Al Martins 13 for Saco Lowell and Dick Mitchells 12 for Bagleys were game highs. Standings follow.

Allied Shoe Saco Recreation League Shoemen Bagleys Saco-Lowell Joe Boisvert Allied al Martin Saco- Lowell Dick Mitchell Bagley

Gomer Jones Named Oklahoma Football Coach

Gomer Jones, 49, long associated with Bud Wilkinson, was named Oklahoma head football coach after Wilkinson resigned as head coach and athletic director. Regents will consider filling the athletic director vacancy, with interviews and a formal announcement following a week of internal strife.

Jones Wilkinson University Regents Northcutt Oklahoma Repane UCLA Sam Boghosian Illinois Buck McPhail Nebraska Mike Corgan

Pro Basketball Standings and Weekend Results

Eastern Division leads Boston 30 9 record 700 Cincinnati 31 17 646 Philadelphia 20 23 465 New York 15 35 300 Western Division Los Angeles 28 17 622 St Louis 27 21 563 San Francisco 24 20 545 Baltimore 15 29 341 Detroit 10 31 244 Saturday results Boston 121 Detroit 115 Baltimore 93 San Francisco 86 St Louis 121 Cincinnati 120 Sunday results Boston 108 San Francisco 105 New York 109 Baltimore 107 St Louis 114 Cincinnati 109 Detroit at Los Angeles on Tuesday games Baltimore Philadelphia New York Cincinnati New York Detroit San Francisco Boston St Louis

National Basketball Association Associated Press W. L. Pet. G.B Boston Cincinnati Phila New York Los Angeles St. Louis San Fran Baltimore Detroit Philadelphia San Francisco Celtics Bill Russell Warriors Russell

Hockey Results From The National League

The Associated Press lists standings with Chicago and Detroit among teams. Results include New York 3 Detroit 1 and Boston 11 Toronto 0 with Montreal 1 Boston 1 in a tie. No games scheduled today.

National Hockey League Associated Press Chicago Montre Toronto Detroit New York Boston Montreal

Unique elimination race highlights St Louis skating event

The Maine Bladesmen Skating Club held a missing out race at a St Louis rink with about 15 starters. Dan Gagne, Paul Lamontagne and Ronnie Cote advanced to a final three with Lamontagne taking the win by inches as Gagne finished second. Peggy Ouellette won the girls event with Linda Simard second and Maureen Miller third.

St. Louis Maine Bladesmen Skating Club Dan Gagne Paul Lamontagne Ronnie Cote Cote Lamontagne

Powell’s late 25 yard TD gives West 127 to 24 All Star win

In San Diego the West defeated the East 127 to 24 in the AFL All Star game. Powell outpaced Willie West to catch a 25 yard TD with 43 seconds left after Cotton Davidson connected earlier with Lance Alworth. Lincoln’s 64 yard third quarter run sparked the West surge.

San Diego Calif Powell Cotton Davidson Lance Alworth Davidson Oakland Willie West Buffalo Sid Gillman Mike Holovak Boston Keith Lincoln Jim Fraser Lincoln Babe Parilli Larry Garron New York Bill Mathis Cookie Gilchrist Tobin Rote Charger Alworth Paul Lowe Fraser

Leading Teams Take Week Off Inactive Top College Teams

Top ranked UCLA Davidson Vanderbilt and Duke idle as semester exams pause schedules. UCLA extended its unbeaten run with an 80 61 win over Stanford while Michigan and Kentucky won to stay close behind. Dartmouth snapped 18 game skid with a 56 53 win over Amherst. Chicago Loyola idle before Monday trip to Memphis.

Associated Press UCLA Davidson Vanderbilt Duke Bruins Stanford Walt Hazzard Gail Goodrich Michigan Kentucky Bill Buntin Cazzie Russell Ohio State Tennessee DePaul Dayton Villanova Oregon State Cincinnati Oregon Bradley Drake Wichita North Texas State Vandy Mississippi Poy Xavier Ohio Dartmouth Amherst Chicago Loyola

Celtics Rally To Top Warriors In Late Burst

Boston holds on 108-105 after a 22 point swing as Russell hits a decisive long jumper and Heinsohn adds 27. St Louis beats Cincinnati 114-109 and New York defeats Baltimore 109-107 in another set of results.

Spahn Aims for 400th Victory Record at 43

Milwaukee star Warren Spahn, aged 42, vows to push toward 400 career wins in 1964. He says age does not matter, is in top form, and plans to add to his 350 victories with a stronger curve ball. The Diamond Dinner honored Spahn, Musial, Aaron, and Mathews as Future Hall of Famers.

Milwaukee Warren Spahn Stan Musial St. Louis Cardinals Milwaukee Braves Henry Aaron Eddie Mathews Milwaukee Baseball Writers

Grounded Plane Lets Toronto Goalkeeper Endure Reprieve

The Toronto Maple Leafs goalie Don Simmons seized a chance when a Des Moines plane grounding delayed Toronto plans. Simmons blanked Chicago 2-0 after Millar could not play, making 27 saves. Billy Harris and Ron Stewart added second period goals as Montreal and New York results shifted.

Associated Press Des Moines Don Simmons Simmons Toronto Maple Leafs National Hockey League Bostton Chicago Toronto al Millar Denver Millar Maple Leafs Boston Montreal New York Detroit Leafs Black Hawks Billy Harris Ron Stewart

Ed Johnston Exonerated As Bruins Goalie

Boston AP Eddie Johnston, backed by coach Milt Schmidt, is exonerated as the Bruins tie Montreal 1 1 to extend an unbeaten streak to four in the NHL. Johnston made 44 saves including a key glove save on Henri Richard. in four games he has 129 stops and five goals allowed.

Boston Eddie Johnston Johnston Milt Schmidt Montreal Bruins Skein Johnny Ueyk Gilles Tremblay Canadiens Henri Richard Johnson Schmidt

Nasson College Edges St. Francis In Tight Clash

Nasson College defeated St. Francis College 70 to 66 at the Student Memorial Activity Center. Craig sparked the visitors in the second half and neared a comeback, while Mike Porter and Joel Mitchell led St. Francis with strong scoring efforts.

Sanford Nasson College Red Knights St. Francis College Craig Nassan Mike Porter Joel Mitchell

Nasson Scorers Top St. Francis Behind Pair With 20 and 19

Nasson led by 20 point Nasson and 19 point O'Brien as Nasson defeated St. Francis 70 to 66. O'Brien and Craig topped the losers with 19 and 9 while St. Francis’ other scorers included O'Leary, McInnerny, Kerr and Gagnon. Officials Crozier and Lee presided as game details show 2-20's.

Nasson O'Brien Craig Todd Porter Barnes Sargent Jensen Mitchell St. Francis O'Leary McInnerny MccCrath Gagnon Kerr

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