St Louis Eagles rout Kennebunk Rams in big win
St Louis high school Eagles overwhelmed Kennebunk 77 to 32 at the BHS gym. Red Sevigny led scoring with 22 points on 10 field goals, while Graham and Pierce spark Kennebunk in a game marked by limited fouls. Eagles reserve time saw action as they built a wide lead after a 20-13 first period.
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Nats and Pistons In NBA Circles Hottest Clubs
The Detroit Pistons and Syracuse Nationals each won five straight, but both sit behind leaders in their divisions. Pistons beat the Warriors 136-128 with 32 by Gene Shue and 31 by Bailey Howell while holding Wilt Chamberlain to 28. Nationals edged the Lakers 112-109 as Dick Barnett and a late surge carried the comeback. Royals beat the Hawks 115-108. Royals Embry 28 points 18 rebounds Twyman 14 in final quarter. Saturday results: Detroit 130 Cincinnati 106 Syracuse 127 Boston 124 St Louis 145 New York 122 Philadelphia 136 Los Angeles 111.
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New Post for Dr H Austin Peck at University of Maine
Dr H Austin Peck is named to a new staff post at the University of Maine taking over as vice president for academic affairs on July 1. The appointment shifts Peck from the School of Business Administration to top academic leadership at the state university.
Seagulls Push Tigers Close In Biddeford Narrow Win
A hard fought game at BHL gym saw Old Orchard Beach nearly upset Biddeford, trailing at halftime 23-22 and behind late, but the Tigers pulled away to win 51-46. Key players included Johnny Perreault and Billy Oakes for Biddeford, while Mike Porter and Tom Wells fouled out for the Seagulls. Biddeford outshot Old Orchard Beach from the floor and earned the margin with 21 made free throws to 12 for the Seagulls.
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Basketball Results from Maine Schools
Schoolboys results show St. Louis 77 over Kennebunk 32. Biddeford 51 beat Old Orchard Beach 46. Cheverus 69 defeated Stephens 46. Portland 68 topped Westbrook 49. So Portland 83 beat Sanford 71. Porter 84 won against Standish 51. St Ignatius 3 lost to Berwick Academy 21. Pennell 62 defeated Buxton 42.
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Light Harness Dates For 1961 Are Announced
The Maine harness racing season opens May 8 at Cumberland and ends November 11 at Lewiston. The State Harness Racing Commission plans larger purses to boost Maine owned horses and racing quality. Schedule includes Cumberland May 8 20 and Oct 3 7, Lewiston May 22 June 3 and Sept 4 9 and Oct 16 Nov 11, Gorham June 5 July 15, Bangor July 17 Aug 5, Presque Isle Aug 7 12, Skowhegan Aug 14 19, Union Aug 22 26, Windsor Sept 4 9, Norway South Paris Sept 12 16, Farmington Sept 19 23, Fryeburg Oct 3 7, Topsham Oct 9 14, with Aroostook Raceway at Presque Isle July 4 7 11 14 18 21 25 28 Aug 1 and more dates.
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Detroit Falls From Fourth In Pro Ice Loop
The Detroit Red Wings remained in fourth place in the NHL after a 5-3 loss to the New York Rangers while Chicago climbed to third with an 8-3 win over Boston. Dean Prentice scored three for New York and Pat Hannigan added two as Detroit led 2-0 before faltering. Bobby Hull added two goals for Chicago, completing a comeback from an early deficit.
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Little Leaguers Meet Tauight In Saco Court
Officers will be elected and coaches chosen for the coming year at a 7:30 meeting tonight of the Saco Old Orchard Beach Little League in the Saco municipal courtroom. Mothers are urged to attend and an auxiliary may be organized if interest shows.
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Eagles Seek Tourney Push In Busy Week Of County Games
Biddeford high school clings to eighth in Western Maine standings as they duel Thornton Academy and face Stephens, Morse, and Lewiston in a packed schedule. The Eagles aim to swing into position with wins over Kennebunk and Sanford behind a string of strong shooting, while nearby schools like Cheverus, Morse, and South Portland vie for top spots in a tight Class II race.
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Snowshoers and Punchers Teed Up For TV Show Clash
The card features Rory Calhoun versus Florentino Fernandez in a ten round middleweight bout on ABC TV at 10 p.m. from Madison Square Garden, with Fernandez at 28-2 and Calhoun 45-10-2. Kenny Lane faces Joe Ble in a lightweight bout at St. Nicholas Arena as part of a busy New York boxing night.
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Bowlerettes Clinch 14th Straight League Victory
In York Cumberland County action at 20th Century lanes Sunday afternoon the Bowlerettes beat Freeport 1568 to 1346 to extend their league lead. Doris Gillis with 344 and Ruth Strickland with 341 led the scoring as the team posted over 500 in each game. Big 20 defeated the 20th Century Bombers 1630 to 1593 in the men's match, with Bob Kelley delivering 349 and Bob Reed 342.
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Twin City
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Giroux Nips Classy Field In Ice Derby
Don Giroux led the 12-lap senior ice derby at the Westbrook rink to beat a strong field as Stevie Martin tussled with Don Collard for second. Time 3:00. Intermediate derby winner Wilfrid Boissonneault with Maurice Morin second. Bois sonneault skated both derbies. Junior race won by Sonny Cunningham in 2:15, Nelson Quellette second, Richard Martel third. Juvenile six-lap race won by Paul Lamontagne in 2:57 with Nick Curro second and Don Cyr third. Priscille Thibeault won the girls five-lap derby, Lucille Gagne second. Officials: Ray Lajeunesse starter, Loretta Martin timer, Frank Gagne announcer, Rory Giroux director.
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Richard Martel
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Don Cyr
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Ray Lajeunesse
Loretta Martin
Frank Gagne
Rory Giroux
New York Beats Detroit 5-3 in NHL clash
Sunday hockey duel saw the New York team defeat Detroit 5 to 3 in a high scoring game. Key players contributed goals and assists as the visitors led early and held on for the win.
White Stars Rally Nets Biddeford Past Saco All Stars
White Stars of Biddeford, leading the Biddeford City league, beat the Saco All Stars 90 to 82 at Young School Gym in Saco. Don scored 25 and Captain Duross 24 to pace Biddeford while Bill Finch led Saco with 27. The game swung as Saco held a 30-20 first quarter lead before Biddeford surged late for the victory.
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Early Pro Basketball Standings and Results
The Eastern division shows Boston Philadelphia Syracuse New York with varying records. Saturday results include Philadelphia 136 over Los Angeles 111 and Detroit 130 over Cincinnati 106. St Louis defeats New York 145 to 122, while Syracuse edges Boston 127 to 124. Schedule lists Boston at New York and Syracuse at Los Angeles among others.
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Chicago Triumphs Over Boston in Eight Three
In a baseball or hockey style scoreline Chicago defeats Boston 8 to 3 as part of a Monday schedule note. Detroit beats Montreal 3 to 2, Boston falls to Toronto 1 to 3, and Chicago runs past New York 5 to 3. No games scheduled today.
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Don Saucier Clinches Twin City Title Lead In Thriller
Don Saucier staged a dramatic second-half rally to surge from 73 pins down at halftime to a 1,195 total, edging champion Jer ry Forcier who finished 1,164. Saucier delivered eight strikes and 29 spares for 256 bonus pins while Forcier had five strikes and 31 spares for 236 bonus pins, as the first half of the Twin City title match concluded at 20th Century Lanes.
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