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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jan 22, 1968

Page

7

Windage miss costs West in AFL All Star finale

George Blanda’s windage miscue on a 35 yard field goal denies the West a share of $1,000 per player as Joe Namath’s East side rallies in the closing minute to win 25-24. Namath connects with Don Maynard while Len Dawson drives the West late. Speedy Duncan is named top defensive player after a 90 yard kickoff return.

Jacksonville Fla George Blanda Blanda Kentucky Joe Namath New York Jets Len Dawson Kansas City Chiefs AFL University of Kentucky Namath Don Maynard Lee New Yorkers Larry Garron Boston Patriots Woodie Campbell Houston Garron George Sauer New York Duncan San Diego Chargers

Boxing Champion Horacio Accavallo Suffers Minor Injuries

Montevideo Uruguays Horacio Accavallo world flyweight champion was hospitalized with minor injuries after a traffic accident Saturday. The report notes the incident occurred in Montevideo and provides no detail on severity or duration of his absence from competition.

Montevideo Uruguay Horacio Accavallo Argentina ST. Moritz Switzerland Boris Said Dorset Sunny Said USA III Tree Corner David Dan Elm Grove Wis Bob Crowley Saranac Lake N.Y Philip Duprey Raybrook

Trackmen Place Second In Expo Meet

Portland High teams upstaged in a three way Expo Building meet with 139 points, Thornton 33 and Cheverus 13. Individual event results feature Poisson TA and Hirshon P leading multiple sprints, Moulton P capturing Shot Put, Conley P winning Mile, and relays led by Portland squads in 1:08.0, 1:38.9 and 2:16.2.

Portland Expo Building Thornton Cheverus Hirshon Poisson Foley Johnson Rundin Noyes Polackawich Ricks Giobbi Sneider Barris Hamilton Leavitt Palmer Jeffrey Leiter Winger Connor W. Shaw Moulton Roos Panteleakos Borcags Conley Bedell Fearon Chandler Poley Meserve Lindsey Cloutier Barter Audette Ludwing Shaw Bordun Hinds O'Donnell George Tatareque Folan Bolduc Wernig Loueck

Ladies Rolloff Scheduled For Saturday

A ladies TV rolloff at 20th Century Lanes is set for Saturday with a strong field expected. The top two qualifiers advance to the Ladies TV singles, with cash prizes for other top finishers based on entries, and two shifts: 1 30 p.m. and 5 30 p.m. Descriptions note 10 game route under WMBPA rules with a referee on fault lines.

T.V. Rolloff T.V W.M.B.P.A Twin City

Harvard Star Hamilton Fish Wins Walter Camp Foundation Award

New Haven Conn AP Hamilton Fish former New York congressman and Harvard tackle from the 1908 1909 team received the first Walter Camp Foundation Award on Saturday for his longtime contributions to college football.

New Haven

Celtics Crush Rockets to Stay Close in East

Boston used a big second half to rout San Diego 139-112 after trailing 95-93 at three quarters. Havlicek 29, Jones 20, Howell 31 led the Celtics who moved within one game of conference rival Philadelphia, both teams at 14 losses. Kojis led San Diego with 22 as Boston prep for Thursday at Miami.

Boston Boston Celtics San Diego Rockets Ay Celtics Philadelphia National Basketball Association 76Ers Bill Russell John Havlicek Sam Jones Celtics St. Louis Miami Rockets Don Nelson Nelson Havlicek Bailey Howell Jones Howell Ma! Graham

Pro Basketball Standings and Scores From District Play

Eastern Division standings show Philadelphia, Detroit, New York, Baltimore, and Boston in contention. Recent results include Baltimore 118, Boston 115 and Los Angeles 151, San Francisco 122. An East West All Star game is set for New York with limited attendance. Basuteland remains largely uncultivated with crops mainly consumed by individual growers.

Pts GVGA Boston Toronto Chicago Montreal New York Detroit Philadel Los Angeles Pittsburgh Minnesota St. Louis Oakland Philadelphia The W. L. Pet G.B. Philadelphia Cincinnati Baltimore San Fran San Diego Seattle San Francisco

Olympic team to Grenoble announced by Oslo committee

Oslo reports the Norwegian Olympic Committee will send 71 athletes to the Winter Games in Grenoble France next month. The slate includes skaters snowboarders and hockey players with preparation underway across Nordic training sites.

Oslo Norway Grenoble France

Basketball Officials Will Meet Tonight

Basketball officials will meet tonight at the Biddeford Saco Lodge of Elks at 7 30 PM A panel of officials and coaches will discuss various rules interpretations and regulations

Biddeford-Saco

Committee's Statements On Bombing Not Clear

AP News analysis details how the Citizens Committee for Peace with Freedom in Vietnam formed around Paul Douglas. It notes the diverse roster including Truman, Eisenhower, Omar Bradley, Acheson, Byrnes and other leaders. The piece explains Douglas positions on war, communism, and a center path, and that the committee has issued two statements on policy and bombing support.

Washington Citizens Committee For Peace With Freedom Vietnam Paul Douglas U.S. Senate Charles H. Percy Illinois Harry S. Truman Dwight D. Eisenhower Omar Bradley Dean Acheson James F. Byrnes Douglas Rome Benito Mussolini Ethiopia Africa Europe United States Senate New York Freedom House Johnson Commission On America Korea William Allen White Eisenhower

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