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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jan 23, 1967

Page

6

Area Schools Busy Week on Local Basketball Schedule

The week features nightly boys basketball as area teams host or travel to key rivals. Lewiston visits Biddeford. Marshwood plays Kennebunk. York visits Wells. Thornton Academy faces St Louis at Steve White Gym with possible Mercier injury absence. Old Orchard Beach aims to rebound against Berwick.

Old Orchard Beach Scotland St. Francis College Lewiston Biddeford Marshwood Kennebunk Berwick York Wells Thornton Academy St. Louis Steve White St. Anthony’s Sanford St. Ignatius Lisbon South Portland Thornton Auburn Edward Little St. Anthony's North Berwick Blue Devil Tigers Academy Rams Hawks Berwick Bears Seagulls Bears York-Wells Camden-Rockport Wildcats Eagles

Forcier Drives Bowling Lead Over Penney in Scarborough

Jerry Forcier, Western Maine State champion, beats Ron Penney at Penney’s home lanes 1190 to 1137 in ten strings to take a 53 pin halfway lead. Forcier’s 652 first five strings and 199 extra pins highlight a strong performance. Penney posted 161 bonus pins from 24 spares and three strikes. The rematch is set at Roll-A-Way Lanes Biddeford on Friday February 3 at 9:30 p.m.

Scarborough Jerry Forcier Western Waine Ron Penney Big 20 Forcier Penney Biddeford

UCLA Extends Winning Streak to 14 with Portland and Santa Barbara Wins

Top ranked UCLA, now 14-0 in its run, defeated Portland 122-57 and California Santa Barbara 119-75 as Lew Alcindor led with 27 points against Portland and 7 foot 1 center contributed strong efforts. The Bruins prepare to face Illinois and Chicago Loyola in upcoming doubleheaders in Chicago.

Associated Press UCLA Bruins Chicago John Wooden Portland California Santa Barbara Wooden Illinois Loyola Windy City Lew Alcindor Santa Barbara Ralph Barkey Lucious Allen Alcindor Lew Brigham Young Texas Western Notre Dame Louisville Florida New Mexico Gordon Smith Cincinnati Cardinals MVC Wichita Tulsa Cincy Bradley Tennessee Ron Widley Gators Vols Vanderbilt Kentucky Georgia Lobos Jim Eakins Collars Weber State Kansas Iowa State Houston North Carolina Princeton Providence Toledo Villanova Western Kentucky LaSalle Southern Illinois

East Nips West in Pro Bowl as Landry Sees Talent Gap Closed

Landry’s East beat the West 20 to 10 in rain with the East defense key plays and Dal las Cowboys stars Meredith and Ryan sharing praise. Gayle Sayers earned outstanding back honors with 110 yards on 11 carries. Floyd Peters named top lineman for his pass rush.

LOS Angeles Tom Landry Dallas Cowboys All-Stars Landry Green Bay Packers Cowboys Don) Meredith Frank Ryan Pittsburgh Mike Clark Cleveland Ryan Gary Collins Johnny Roland St. Louis Larry Wilson Collins Clark Bruce Gossett San Francisco Ken Willard Bart Starr Chicago Gayle Sayers Kansas Floyd Peters Philadelphia Eagles

Ev Cousens Sprints Ahead in Western Maine Elimination Match

Ev Cousens from the Big 20 Lanes Scarborough leads Dick O'Brien Biddeford by 48 pins in a Western Maine Men's elimination duel at 20th Century Lanes. Cousens totals 1,207 to O'Brien 1,159 with multiple strikes and high counts. second leg set for Sunday February 5 at 4 15 p m with refereeing by Lou Lachance.

Ev Cousens Scarborough Dick O'Brien Biddeford Maine Cousens O'Brien O’brien Lou Lachance Gorham Gorham Girls Doris Gillis Ann Temm R. Theriault Bombers Congress Square Charlie Gillis Don Raybine R. Conley 20Th Century Bombers L. Morin D. Raybine R. Menard H. Paul C. Gillis R. Perron L. Caron D. Andrews R. Inman J. Montpas A. Temm R. Strickland E. Harper D. Gillis P. Parkinson V. Schurman E. Ramsdell H. Field

Griffith vows to beat Archer in MSG title bout

Emile Griffith predicts a decisive victory over Joey Archer in the 15 round world title defense at Madison Square Garden New York. Griffith, 28, seeks a seventh straight win and eighth title contest triumph while Archer, 29, from New York, carries a 46 3 record with nine knockouts. Gate outsized by $100000 with 14000 expected attendance.

New York Emile Griffith Joey Archer Madison Square, Garden Archer Mexico Griffith Dick Tiger

Pro Basketball Standings and Schedule Update

The Eastern Division shows Philadelphia leading with 45 wins and 4 losses. Boston follows at 34 and 12, New York 25 and 26, Cincinnati 19 and 25, and Baltimore 12 and 40. Western teams San Francisco 31 and 18, St. Louis 21 and 27, Chicago 22 and 32, Detroit 18 and 30, Los Angeles 18 and 31. Saturday results: Baltimore 126 over Los Angeles 119, Cincinnati 122 over Detroit 108, New York 124 over St. Louis 114. Sunday's scores: Boston 121 over Los Angeles 120, St. Louis 104 over New York 101, Chicago 118 over Baltimore 114. Today Philadelphia faces St. Louis in Memphis, and Tuesday Cincinnati visits New York, Boston hosts Philadelphia, Detroit plays Chicago, Baltimore at San Francisco.

Associated Press National Basketball Association L. Pc G.B Phila Phia Boston New York iCincinnati Baltimore J St. Louis Chicago

Panthers overpower St Louis Eagles 71 54 in Rumford game

Stephens Panthers from Rumford defeated St Louis Eagles 71 to 54 at Steve White Memorial Gymnasium. Chuck Viger led with 22, Dave Thibodeau and Bob McConnell added 12 each, while St Louis top scorer Dave Pelletier had 22.

Stephens Dave Parisi Ray Belanger St. Louis Steve White Jim Theriault Bob McConnell Chick Viger Panthers Stephens ‘High School Rumford St. Louis Eagles Steve White Memorial Don Mercier Eagles Chuck Viger Ron Cote Bob Beaulieu Viger Dave Thibodeau Dave Pelletier Cote Stephens JV Jv's

Seagulls Rout St. Anthony's 70-45 in Kennebunk

Old Orchard Beach opened strong and built a large first half lead, led by Greenlaw and Lariviere, and held off a St. Anthony's rally to win 70 to 45 at the Franciscan Monastery gym.

Kennebunk Old Orchard Beach Vito Tamulis Ray Zemaitis Gulls Greenlaw Lariviere Old Orchard Beach Granger Angelosante Souza Vincent Gagne Michaud Hogan St. Anthony's Micevicius Ratkauskas Tamulis Brazonis C. Straipaitis

Windham Tops St. Francis In Court Contest

Windham College of Vermont built an early 18 3 lead and held off St. Francis College for a 77 66 victory. George Braun Bill Henrickson sparked the win. Tim Kier and Ted Caouette came up from the frosh squad to boost the visitors in the second half. Kier led St Francis with 7 points and Caouette added 6.

Old Orchard Beach Windham College Vermont St. Francis College Vermonters George Braun Bill Henrickson Braun Henrickson St. Francis Frosh Tim Kier Kier Ted Caouette Frosh Varsity Caouette St. Francis Parker Schwartz MacKenzie Hamil Coffee

Biddeford Tigers Fall to Cheverus in Portland Fight

Portland exposes Biddeford High School basketball as Cheverus edges the Tigers 73 to 46. Dick Saucier led Biddeford with 19 points and 12 rebounds as Cheverus paced by Brennan and McCullum posted eight wins and three losses in league play.

Portland Biddeford Chev‘erus Portland Exposition Tigers Leo Cantara Dick Lemay Dick Saucier Roger Beaulieu Saucier Cheverus Mike Brennan John McCallum Stags Brennan McCullum Brian Houston Bill Dunn Cheverus JV Gross McCallum Dunn Houston Sloan Peverada O'Leary Pelletier

Spartan Frosh Edge Eagle Yearlings 59 47

St. Louis High Frosh defeated St. Ignatius yearlings 59 to 47 on Saturday. Steve Croteau led scorers with 22 points for the winners. Clear second-half lead after a tight start gave St. Louis the win at Sanford with official L Heureux Boulet. West Virginia admission noted as historical fact.

Steve Croteau St. Louis Frosh Caouette Laliberte Dutremble Croteau LaBranche St. Ignatius Mantange Buand M. Martel Morin Roux R. Martel St. Louis L'Heureux Boulet

Hockey Scores and Cross-Continental Note

Hockey results show Chicago defeating New York 3 1 6 and other scattered scores. The passage includes team tallies for Chicago Toronto Montreal Detroit Boston New York and mentions Istanbul straddling Asia and Europe.

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