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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jan 28, 1963

Page

3

Four Hall of Fame inductees announced for Cooperstown

The aging group of Sam Rice Elmer Flick Eppa Rixey and John Clarkson will receive Hall of Fame induction in Cooperstown New York on August 5. Flick and Clarkson both highly accomplished pitchers and outfielders are noted for long careers with multiple teams while Rice and Rixey are remembered for high win totals and strong arms respective to their eras.

New York Oldtimers Sam Rice Elmer Flick Pael Eppa Jeptha Rixey John Clarkson Cooperstown N.Y Cal Hubbard Milwaukee Warren Spahn Spahn New York Yankee Whitey Ford Yogi Berra New York Yankees St. Louis Stan Musial Berra

Crashes Kill Two Drivers in Separate Races

Two race car drivers died in separate Sunday crashes and a third was badly burned. Jim Norwood of Florida died when his modified stock car vaulted a wall in West Palm Beach. J M Sefton of California perished after his car struck a fence and overturned in Phoenix during a 100 mile race warmup. Hank Henry of California suffered extensive burns when his car caught fire after flipping four times in Phoenix. Henry had been in a Phoenix hospital with third degree burns and hand injuries.

Associated Press Jim Norwood Hialeah Fla West Palm Beach Jim M. D Red) Sefton Ontario Calif Phoenix Ariz Hank Henry San Diego Norwood Sefton Phoenix Fairground al Keller Jack McGrath Henry

Tracks set to meet on racing schedule conflicts

Boston AP reports heads of major tracks to meet with Massachusetts Rhode Island and New Hampshire racing commissioners to avert date clashes. Representing Suffolk Downs Rockingham Park Narragansett Park and Lincoln Downs will attend along with state governors seeking a resolution amid 109 Rhode Island dates and 66 for Narragansett.

Boston Massachusetts Rhode Island New Hampshire Leo Madden Massachusetts Commission John Pappas Suffolk Downs Lou Smith Rockingham Park Charles Connors Narragansett Park B. A. Dario Pete Smith Lincoln Downs Governors Endicott Peabody John Chafee John King Suffolk Rockingham

Pro Basketball League Team Cities

A list of major professional basketball cities includes Boston Syracuse Cincinnati New York Western Los Angeles St Louis Detroit San Francisco Chicago. The item suggests a coverage snippet outlining teams or games associated with these urban franchises.

Boston Syracuse Cincinnati New York Western Los Angeles St. Louis Detroit San Francisco Chicago

Notable NBA Scores From Weekend Card

Weekend results show Cincinnati defeating Chicago 142 to 116 and Syracuse beating San Francisco 116 to 110. Sunday totals read 1842 to 2312 in reported figures.

Cincinnati Chicago Syracuse San Francisco

Gordie Howe Clinches Detroit Win Over Bruins

Gordie Howe scored his 524th NHL goal, a 16 42 left in the final period, as Detroit beat Boston 5 3 at the Garden. Hank Bassen assisted on the winner, Ullman added insurance, and Boston’s Ed Johnston faced 37 shots despite two Howe chances.

Boston Gordie Howes Detroit Bruins Howe Hank Bassen Norm Ullman Ed Johnston Johnston Toronto Maple Leaf Ice Jerry Toppazzini Johnny Bucyk Val Fonteyne Red Wings Warren Godfrey Alex Delvecchio Parker MacDonald Bassen Boston Garden

Basketball Scores and Upcoming Games

Boston 123, New York 110. Syracuse 119, San Francisco 110. Los Angeles 105, St. Louis 101. Cincinnati 143, Chicago 126. Today's games list no games scheduled. Tuesday's games feature Chicago versus Boston, at New York, San Francisco versus New York, Syracuse versus St. Louis.

Boston New York Syracuse San Francisco Los Angeles St. Louis Cincinnati Chicago

Morse Breaks Late To Tip Plucky Maroon Morse

Morse High School of Bath defeated Thornton Academy 55 to 36 at the Saco armory as Morse surged in the final quarter. Joe Harrington led the Shipbuilders with 30 points while Dale McNeely added 13 and Steve Staples 16 for Bath. Thornton, 7-4, saw Bob Aaron miss eight straight free throws and Dale McNabb score 7. Morse extends an 11 game win streak. Morse JV won 52-42.

Steve Staples Thornton Academy John Hart Morse Saco Armory Maroon and Gold Dennis McNabb Bob Aaron Bob Wade Morse High School of Bath Joe Harrington Thornton Steve Magies Harrington Western Maine U McNabb Twins Ron Thornton Harrington & Company Maroonland Gold Dale McNeely Clyde Haden Jascdas Sil Woods McNabb Bce sCashoneese Staples Cecon Ee Eye Sutherland Costello

Cheverus Edges St Louis In Triple Overtime Thriller

In a 66-64 marathon at Portland Expo Cheverus outlasted St Louis after three overtimes. John Gorham led the Stags with 14 while Ed Manning and Bill O’Brien paced Cheverus. Dudley Coyne’s Saints drop to 8-5.

St. Louis Portland Expo Court Cheverus High Dudley Coyne Saints Stags Eagles Cheverus Bill O'Brien Ted Caouette Norm Labbe Saint O'Brien Gorham Ed Manning O’brien Dick Agreste Stag John Gorham Agreste Tom Thornton Caouette Labbe Eddie Manning Cs FF Ff Ee Cote Shevenell, If Bannister, c Manning Thornton St. Louis G. F. P Amergion Crozier

Kennebunk High Seeks Class B Football Rating

Kennebunk High has formally applied to Philip Mealy of the Maine Principals Association to move Kennebunk High to Class B in the state football standings. The move follows Biddeford High joining Class A and Old Orchard Beach seeking Class B, with scheduling concerns leaving Traip Academy and Kennebunk as the lone York County teams in this discussion.

Pal Andrew J. Peterson Kennebunk High Philip Mealy Brewer Biddeford High Old Orichard Beach Traip Academy of Kittery Kennebunk York County Old Orchard Beach

Biddeford Matmen Fall Short Against NYA in Close Duel

The Biddeford wrestling team trailed by two points and nearly pulled off a comeback before undefeated North Yarmouth Academy edged them 20 to 18 at the junior high gym. NYA stars Evan Longfellow Lloyd Martin and Steve Bonner remained undefeated as the meet featured pins and decisions across weight classes.

Biddeford High Grapplers North Yarmouth Academy North Yarmouth Tiger Evan Longfellow Lloyd Martin Steve Bonner Madore Pin Stickney Longfellow NYA George Martin Belanger Saxby Berthiaume J. Aguiar Leonard Bonner D. Aguiar

Bearcats and Ramblers edge toward dramatic title clash

Cincinnati stretched its winning streak to 33 after beating Illinois 62 53 at Chicago Stadium. Loyola extended its 18 0 record by routing Santa Clara 92 72 in the opener. Duke crushed West Virginia 111 71 and Georgia Tech edged Tennessee 73 69 as NCAA race tightens with several top teams posting wins.

Associated Press Cincinnati Bearcats Ramblers Loyola of Chicago Chicago Stadium Tilliinois Bearcat Loyola Santa Clalra Iing Duke West Virginia Art Heyman Blue Devils Jeff Mullins R. D. Craddock Georgia Tech Engineers Tennessee Niagara Youngstown Utah State Brigham Young Pitt Dartmouth Memphis State Mississippi State Seattle Eddie Miles Chieftains Loyola of Los Angeles

Huot Wins Western Maine Bowling Championship Again

Huot defended his Western Maine title by defeating Gerry Forcier at Pastime Lanes. Huot totaled 2 208 to Forcier 2 101 with an 87 pin margin, aided by a 161 pin lead after the first 10 strings. The match featured 21 fouls and included notable scores from both bowlers.

Huot Western Maine Gerry Forcier Forcier Hunt Richard Lajeunesse

Biddeford Sextet Beats St Ignatius 34 17 in Girls Game

Biddeford girls defeat St Ignatius 34 to 17 led by Vickie Zimniski who scored 11 points. Box score lists multiple Biddeford players and period scores with officials named Roy and Mitchell.

Biddefrd St. Ignatius Girls Vickie Zimniski Bideee Jayvees Biddeford Zimniski Beaulieu Thibeault Sevigny Vencal Alexander Poirier St. Ignatius Goulet Carren Roux Richards McGrath Pouliot Gervais St. Ignatius Gu A Roy and Mitchell

Celtics Use Depth To Beat Knicks In Home Win

Boston, led by Havlicek with 26 points and Lovellette 14, defeated New York 123-110 as Russell and Cousy were held in check. Hovlicek and Lovellette sparked a 58-32 halftime lead while Knicks center Paul Hogue exited for emergency appendectomy and will miss season.

Associated Press Bill Russell Bob Cousy Boston Celtics National Basketball Association Russell Cousy John Havlicek Clyde Lovellette Celts New York Knickerbockers Los Angeles St. Louis Syracuse San Francisco Cincinnati Chicago Celtics Havlicek Lovellette Boston New York Knicks Richie Guerin Paul Hogue

Union To Sponsor Local Softball Team For 1963 Season

The Biddeford-Saco Joint Board and its unions announce a softball team for the 1963 season and will hold a meeting Tuesday at 7 p.m. in the union office at 41 Franklin Street Biddeford. Adrien A Petit is named team manager and invites players to attend. Eddie Yost joined the major leagues in 1943 after NYU.

Biddeford-Saco Joint Board Twuaafl-Cio Franklin Street Biddeford Adrien A. Petit

Biddeford City Basketball League Leads and Schedule

Express leads the Biddeford City Basketball League with one win more than Triple Cola who also has two losses. White Star is third with a 4 2 record while Roy and Perreault stand at 4 3. Prescott Metal is 3 3 York Heel 1 5 Pioneer Plastics 0 6 Tonight Merchants Express vs White Star 6 30 Prescott Metal vs York Heel 7 45 Wednesday Triple Cola vs White Star 6 30 Roy and Perreault vs Merchants Express 7 45 Thursday Triple Cola vs York Heel 6 30 Prescott Metal vs Pioneer Plastics 7 45.

Merchants Express Expressmen Triple Cola White Star Roy Perreault Prescott Metal York Heel Pioneer Plastics York

Top 10 Teams Week Recap From AP Poll

New York AP reports week results for the top 10 college basketball teams. Cincinnati remained undefeated 15-0 after beating Illinois 53 to 2. Loyola Chicago moved to 18-0 with wins over Ohio University and Santa Clara. Illinois fell to 12-2 after a loss to Cincinnati. Duke improved to 13-2 after crushing West Virginia 111 to 71. Arizona State stood at 15-2 with no game. West Virginia dropped to 12-4 after the Duke loss. Georgia Tech at 14-1 beat Auburn and Tennessee for a strong week.

NEW York Associated Press Cincinnati Illinois Chicago Loyola Ohio University Santa Clara Duke West Virginia Arizona State Georgia Tech Auburn Tennessee

Foreclosure Notice on 1963 Hollis Real Estate Mortgage

Philip M Harmon mortgage dated July 7 1958 recorded in York County Maine seeks foreclosure for breach. The claim covers two parcels in Hollis and property rights including a shared driveway easement and references to prior deeds and conveyances. Dated January 9 1963 at West Buxton Maine.

Philip M. Harmon York County Registry of Deeds Philip F. Rowe Hollis Moderation Village Hollis Center C. E. Whitehouse Whitehouse Hortense L. Rowe Gladys E. Rogers York County Daniel C. Libby Irene IM. Libby West Buxton Bonny Eagle Oscar Harmon Armon A. Quimby Maine

College scores roundup for Wichita Stanford basketball notes

Wichita State with a 13 5 record fell 69 to 67 to North Alabama State and then beat Air Force 77 to 45. Fresno State 12 4, lost to Memphis State 71 to 64. Stanford 12 3 did not play.

Wichita North Ae State Air Force Eing State

Roy And Perreault Oilers Schedule Two Games This Week

The Roy and Perreault Oilers will play two games this week against York county teams. Manager Fred Hayes says the team faces a National Guard squad at the Saco Armory tomorrow at 7 30 p m and then travels to Sanford Thursday at 8 p m to meet the Berwick Townies.

Roy and Perreault

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