Biddeford Drops in IL Ratings After Expo Loss
Biddeford High School slipped three spots to sixth in the unofficial Heat Index compiled by the Journal after a 73 46 loss to Cheverus at the Portland Expo and a win over Lewiston. Portland and Sanford remain first and second as Cheverus climbs to third and Westbrook to fourth.
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Interleague play studied by baseball commissioner Eckert
Baseball Commissioner William D. Eckert says he is studying interleague play and has appointed a committee of major league club owners. The panel reviews the World Series schedule and All-Star Game timing and may seek weekend World Series starts and weeknight night games to improve travel and regular-season scheduling.
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Intramural Doubleheader Highlights Sixth Grade Action
In Kennedy School Gym Bluefish beat Sharks 25 24 led by Marcel Boisvert and Marc Sylvester while Catfish edged Sailfish 17 16 with Kerry Anton and Craig Cantara scoring. Norman Daigle led Sailfish with 10 points.
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Houk Predicts Yankees Won't Finish Last Again
Boston AP report on Ralph Houk telling writers at the Boston Baseball Writers Dinner that the Yankees will rebound this season. He notes 38 one run losses last year and discusses moving Mickey Mantle to first base to gain late-game edge, with the manager hinting Mantle’s status depends on performance.
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Fights Last Night By The Associated Press
Fights reported from cities including Barcelina Tokyo Honolulu Portland and Los Angeles. Boxers such as Luis Folledo Stan Kivinnen Fumio Kaizu Rudy Corona Andy Heilman Battling Chava Rollie Penaroya and Phil Clark are listed with results including knockouts and decisions across multiple venues.
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Grant Family Ties Highlight Early U S History
The statement notes that President Ulysses S. Grant's father was a tanner, placing the future Civil War leader in the context of a tradesman lineage.
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Championship Fever Is Back For Celtics After Philly Win
The Boston Celtics snapped a slide by beating the Philadelphia 76ers on their home court and then defeated the Detroit Pistons 112-105 in Detroit. Bill Russell says the objective is first place in the Eastern Division as Boston edges Philadelphia in the race for the title. Rookie Dave Bing emerges as a key rival and potential Rookie of the Year contender.
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Beach Park League Scorecard Shows Pepperell Led by Pepperell
Beach Park Commission game notes list Pepperell high scorers with 63 points while Sandbar Inn and Jaycees trailed. Team totals show Pepperell 63 and Jaycees 53 as West Point Pepperell and L.G.A. players rack up points. Officials Tsomides Gardner and Gardner Tsomides oversaw the game.
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Fighting Illini Aim To Upset UCLA In Chicago Showdown
Illinois coach Dave Scholtz plans a defense on UCLA star Lew Alcindor as 18 000 crowd at Chicago Stadium watches the Illini challenge the unbeaten Bruins and snap a 14 game UCLA win streak.
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Robertson Faces Top Rookies In NBA Rookie Race
Oscar Robertson drew attention as a leading rookie contender after two nights of showdowns with Cazzie Russell and Detroit star Dave Bing. In Cleveland, Robertson scored 35 as Cincinnati beat Detroit 118 110, with Bing scoring 32 for Detroit as the Pistons led late but Robertson held the edge in the head-to-head battle.
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Millrose Games Records Fall at New York Meet
Australian distance runner Kerry O'Brien won the two mile in a Millrose mark 8 36.6 after arriving in New York with little track exposure. Villanova mile champion Dave Patrick set an indoor meet record 4 03.7 amid a rough start and rib elbowing. Seagren despite a late warmup injury vaulted 16 7 to set a Madison Square Garden record but hoped for 17 2.
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Kennedy School Intramural League Formed
Kennedy School in Biddeford forms an intramural basketball league for sixth graders from Kennedy and other Biddeford schools. Paul Bellavance directs six teams Bluefish Catfish Sailfish Sharks Stripers and Swordfish playing ten games with a half schedule and a three game playoff to crown the season champion. An all star team is chosen weekly to face area elementary schools.
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Philip Marchand
Roland Ferguson
Norman Daigle
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Jeremiah Crowley
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Tony Potvin
Glenn Bunting
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NHL Thursday results Chicago 4 Detroit 3
Chicago beat Detroit 4 to 3 in a Thursday NHL game. Boston defeated Montreal 4 to 1. Upcoming schedule lists New York at Montreal and Chicago at Toronto with more weekend matches.
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Gordie Howe Wins Lester Patrick Trophy Honor
Gordie Howe, NHL all time scoring leader, named the second Lester Patrick Trophy recipient for contributions to hockey in the United States. The Detroit Red Wings star, 38, will receive the award February 20 in New York at the Patrick Award Dinner. Howe has 703 goals and 1 629 points in 21 seasons, with 926 assists, 11 scoring titles, and six MVP trophies. He has appeared on All-Star teams 17 times and helped Detroit reach postseason playoffs in 18 of 20 seasons.
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