Bruins Hold Top Spot In AP Top Ten Poll
UCLA remains undefeated and receives all 30 first place votes after a 100 64 win over Houston. North Carolina stays second with San Clara Davidson Kentucky St Johns New Mexico State and Illinois in order. LaSalle moves to ninth and Duquesne to 11th while Santa Clara and Davidson enter the top ranks.
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Kentucky
St. John’s
New York
New Mexico State
Illinois
LaSalle
Western Kentucky
Conquest
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Penn
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Quakers
Iowa State
Dowa
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Wake Forest
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Redmen
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Columbia
Dayton
Northwestern
Baylor
Cincinnati
Indiana
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Drake
State
Ohio State
Tulsa
Notre Dame
Marquette
Colorado
T. St. John's
N.Y
Rauch Aims for World Title With Bills
John Rauch, 41, named Buffalo Bills head coach to revive an AFL team that finished 1-12-1 last season. He signed a four year contract and may rely on O J Simpson if he plays. Rauch hails from Oakland where he led the Raiders to an AFL title and two Western Division crowns.
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Lou Saban
Denver Broncos
Twin City Title On Line In Local Lanes Duel
The Twin City bowling title match ends the final 10 strings tonight at Pastime Lanes Biddeford between champion Don Bouthot and challenger Lee Kalex. The first half tied 1,155 apiece, promising a duel as Bouthot edges Kalex in league average. Local buffs forecast a wire finish with an 8:45 p.m. start.
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Pastime
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Biddeford
Don Bouthot
Lee Kalex
Hull, Shore and Leader up for 1969 Lester Patrick Trophy
New York AP report lists Bobby Hull of the Chicago Black Hawks along with Hall of Fame defenseman Eddie Shore and WHL president Al Leader as nominees for the 1969 Lester Patrick Trophy honoring outstanding service to hockey in the United States. Also under AP, Lee Calhoun, former hurdles star and Grambling track coach, to lead a six man USA tour squad to Vietnam and four other Asian countries next month per the Amateur Athletic Union announcement.
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Eddie Shore
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United States
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Grambling Track and Field
U.S
Vietnam
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Amateur Athletic Union
Future of Oakland Seals Under Study At All Star Game
The NHL board of governors weighs moving the Oakland Seals to Buffalo after a group led by Seymour Knox III conditionally agreed to buy the team pending approval. Nine votes needed. opponents include Los Angeles Toronto and Montreal. If denied, Vancouver may be next. Tonight’s All Star Game features stars like Gordie Howe and Bobby Orr, with new pay for winners and losers.
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Toe Blake
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Gordie Howe
Boston
Bobby Orr
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Jacques Plante
Glenn Hall
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Bruins Reach Break In Top Spot In NHL Standings
The Boston Bruins, riding an 11 game unbeaten streak, reached the All-Star break in first place four points ahead of Montreal. Coach Harry Sinden kept options open for an optional workout before resuming play, with Johnny Bucyk possible return from a groin pull and Derek Sanderson listed as doubtful after a hip injury.
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Boston Bruins
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Bobby Orr
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Detroit
Derek Sanderson
Sanderson
St. Louis
Innesota
All-Star Hockey Results and Olympic Final News
The Associated Press reports no NHL games scheduled as the All-Star Game heads to Montreal. In other sports, Boston notes Jack Bachlor, a University of Florida grad student, who missed the 5 000 meter Olympic final due to a disallowed line.
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Old Orchard Beach Cadets topple Cummings 17 to 15
Beach Fifth Grade Cadets beat undefeated Cummings Comets 17 15 in Cathedral Guild Hall League play. Frank Libby and Charlie Smith disrupted the Comets full court press with quick passes. Mark Vincent, Mike Lee and Dwight McLeod dominated the boards, giving OOB 121 team rebounds to date. Sam Hamilton led Cummings with nine points. OOB next faces St Dominic's at 11 am Saturday at the Portland site.
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Charlie Smith
Mark Vincent
Mike Lee
Dwight McLeod
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Lee
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Sam Hamilton
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Donitelli
Shepard
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Miller
OOB Ltd
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Noyles
Dan Marr Dies Founding Boston Patriots Figure
Daniel Marr, 73, founder and former Celtics vice president, died of a heart attack at his Fort Lauderdale home. A longtime sports figure and businessman, Marr helped launch the Patriots of the AFL and held roles with the Braves, the AFL, and various civic causes. Fellow officials and Massachusetts leaders expressed condolences highlighting his impact on football and community service.
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Forman
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Junior Tigers Triumph Over Jack Junior in 46-19 Win
Portland Biddeford Junior High School defeated Jack Junior High 46 to 19 on Saturday. Key contributors for Biddeford included Tommy Anton with 7 points and Condon Daigle with 5. Jack Junior High’s O'Love and Paris added points for their team.
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Fights Last Night Across Cities in Boxing Card Details
In McKeesport Ted Wright 179 pounds from Detroit outpointed Frank Bullard 174 pounds when they fought in Canada. In Caracas Jose Garcia stopped Charlie Jordan of Miami in 2 rounds. In Chicago Allen Thomas defeated Rocky Rivera in 10 rounds for light heavyweight division. Also a light heavyweight illness from Mexico City affected entry for the two mile run in the 80th Boston Athletic Association Indoor Track Games at the Garden.
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Ted Wright
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Frank Bullard
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Caracas
Venezuela
Jose Garcia
Charlie Jordan
Miami
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Chicago
Allen Thomas
Rocky Rivera
San Juan
Puerto Rico
Mexico City
Boston A.A
Teamwork Key to Bullets Win Over Celtics
Sam Jones cites teamwork as the Bullets’ edge after a 122-109 victory over Boston. Kevin Loughery led with 38 points as Baltimore built a 342 game lead in the Eastern Division. Wes Unseld outplayed Bill Russell 18-13 points and 23-18 rebounds, while Earl Monroe returned with 21 points and five assists.
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Bob Cousy resigns as Boston College hoops coach
Newton AP report fields the resignation of Bob Cousy after six seasons as BC basketball coach. The 40 year old legend cites desire to devote time to his boys camp and business ventures while noting his pride in BC’s 101-37 career record and four post season appearances.
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UCLA Fades From Lead in Pacific Eight Race
UCLA slips to second in the Pacific Eight as Washington commands the league with a 4-0 mark after defeating Oregon. The Huskies, paced by Pat Woolcock 13 and Serrye Irvine 12, hold a two-game edge over UCLA, which hosts Washington in upcoming clashes. Ohio State and Dayton also won, while Western Kentucky toppled Dayton. Meadors and Sorenson starred for Ohio State. Oklahoma City routed SMU 96-74 behind Rich Travis 29 points.
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Oregon
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Serrye Irvine
Jay Bond
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Ducks
Ohio State
Dayton
Atlanta
Georgia Tech
Western Kentucky
Denny Meadors
Buckeyes
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Meadors Jhhen
Jim Cleamons
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Special Rolloffs Schedule For Area Bowlers
Handicapped rolloffs for Biddeford and Saco bowlers begin Saturday at 20th Century Lanes Biddeford on Franklin Street. Women start at 1 30 PM and men at 3 30 PM with five game routes. Open to all league bowlers. ongoing Saturdays through spring. Contact Nick Gillis for details.
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Musial Heading For Hall Of Fame First Ballot Eligibility
Stan Musial headed toward election to the Baseball Hall of Fame on his first year of eligibility after a 22 year St. Louis Cardinals career. Balloting results were to be announced at about 11 a.m. EST. Musial’s 64 records and a .331 career average highlight a prolific run in major league baseball.
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Records Stand Firm At Local Bowling Lanes
Record breaking in Biddeford at Pastime Lanes saw two bowlers set new marks. Terry Lizotte of the Westland Allied girls group rolled 111 to top her 109, and Ben Penney of West Point Shipping bowled 130 to surpass Dick Potvin’s 126.
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Westland Allied Girls’ Group
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Dick Potvin
York High downs St Anthony's to claim League win
York High defeated St Anthony's 72 to 66 in Southern York County League play as York High posted its tenth win in eleven starts. George Mazeika led St Anthony's with 31 points while York High received balanced scoring including Stanwood, Bracy and Freeman.
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Kennebunkport
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Freeman
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Bracy
Thompson
Moulton
Avery
McIntyre
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Micarickas
Karalis
Mazeika
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York County Little League Officials Meet in Sanford
A York County Little League meeting for all presidents will be held tomorrow at 7 30 p.m. at the Sanford YMCA Veterans Square. District 4 administrator Bob Martin will discuss league incorporation umpiring clinics and state tournament bids and invites all interested in York County Little League to attend.
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League Incorporation
Martin
Little League
Used Trucks Are Listed In Section 12 Of Want Ads
Local want ads feature a list of used trucks available for purchase in section 12. Listings include makes models years and prices where readable, with contact details likely provided by sellers. Buyers are advised to inspect vehicles and confirm terms before purchase.
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