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Newspaper

Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jan 30, 1960

Page

5

Celtics Seek Win Over Royals To Extend Lead

In Providence Celtics aim to rebound after a 124-116 loss to Philadelphia that left their division lead at 32 games and threaten a return to form against Cincinnati. Key players included Cousy and Heinsohn with 29 each, Chamberlain’s 43 points in the prior night’s rally, and injuries hampering Sharman and Jones as Boston tries to reassert dominance on the Providence Arena floor.

Celtics Royals Providence R.I Boston Celtics Philadelphia Cincinnati Warriors Phillies Wilt Chamberlain Celts Providence Arena Boston Syracuse Detroit Rodgers Tom Gola Chamberlain Rog Cousy Tommy Heinsohn Bill Russell Bill Sharman Sam Jones Frank Ramsey Gene Conley Woody Sauldsberry

National Basketball Association Scores and Schedules

The Associated Press reports Friday results Philadelphia 124 over Boston 116 St Louis 130 over Detroit 125 New York 128 over Cincinnati 113 Syracuse 119 over Minneapolis 112. Saturday shows Philadelphia at New York Cincinnati vs Boston Providence St Louis at Detroit. Sunday features Detroit at Boston and Syracuse at St Louis Philadelphia versus Minneapolis in San Francisco.

National Basketball Assn Associated Press Philadelphia Boston St. Louis Detroit New York Cincinnati Syracuse Minneapolis Providence San Francisco

Twin City basketball finals and archery plans unfold in biddeford saco

The Fan Fare proposal to crown a twin city basketball champion through Biddeford City and Saco Recreation leagues gains swift support with net proceeds to the Community Chest. Archery grows indoors as York County Bowmen push plans for an in state championship while Ivring Brunet and family shine in state meets. The Rag Bags beat Mens Shop 64 to 46 as John Choroszy edges sprained ankle in a four man lineup.

Biddeford City League Saco Recreation League Paul Casavant Biddeford High Thornton Academy Eries Biddeford York County Alfred Street Maine State Archery Association Tri-City Brunet Pop Conrad Brunet Irving Dad Pop Mom Brunet Son Constance Gregory Brunets John Choroszy John Twin City Gagne Brothers Ray Roger Rogers Prescott East End Saco Martins Alberic Aldrien Fred

Weekend Junior High Basketball Doubleheader at OOB Gym

Old Orchard Beach Junior High faces St Ignatius Junior High this afternoon at the Old Orchard Beach gym. Kennebunk meets St Louis at Biddeford High tonight with junior varsity at 6 30. York County speed skating championship races set for Sunday at Westbrook Skating Rink Biddeford at 2 30.

Biddeford High St. Louis Thornton Academy Kennebunk Wells Old Orchard Beach M&s Western Maine Portland York County St. Louis Alumni Association St. Joseph School Leo Bedard Secon Saco Recreation League St. Ignatius Junior High School Biddeford High School Westbrook Skating Rink Biddeford

Wells Nips Berwick In Sudden Death OT Thriller

Wells High School fought to a 51 49 overtime defeat against Berwick Academy as Howie Jennings tallied 23 points to lead the Hilltoppers in a tight Southern York County league battle at South Berwick. Captain Johnny Hayes paced Wells with 14 points, while Paul Bridges and R. Goodale contributed key plays late.

Wells High Warriors Berwick Academy South Berwick Hilltoppers Howie Jennings Academy Wells Paul Bridges Johnny Hayes Warriors Bridges Reynolds B. Goodale Adams Wel & Hy Uno Ides Uasaa Awe Olson Bastinelli

Thornton Rally Secures 55 45 Victory Over Traip Academy

Thornton Academy outscored Traip Academy 55 to 45 at Kittery, using a balanced second half assault to pull away after a 38 33 edge entering the final frame. Lisica 16 and Strout 15 led Thornton while Traip's Wendell Higgins had 19.

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Paret Seeks Third Win Over Scott for Title Clash

Benny Kid Paret earns a narrow 10 round split decision over Charley Scott to set up a possible Madison Square Garden showdown with Don Jordan for the welterweight title. The NBA reportedly sanctions a third bout, with Brenner eyeing a 12 round eliminator at 147 pounds. Friday’s fight featured a fifth round flash knockdown that swung scoring, as judges split on rounds but Birnbaum’s card favored Paret 8-7 in points.

New York Cuba Benny Kid Paret Charley Scott Don Jordan Scott Manuel Alfaro Teddy Brenner Madison Square Garden Brenner National Boxing Assn Jordan-Carmen Basilio Syracuse Petey Della Leo Birnbaum

Hockey Results With NHL Schedule Notes

NHL results brief lists no games Detroit at Boston canceled afternoon TV Chicago at Montreal New York at Toronto Montreal at Boston Toronto at Chicago Detroit at New York with the schedule showing matchups across major markets.

National Hockey League Associated Press Detroit Boston Aft Chicago Montreal New York Toronto

Warriors Snap Celtics Win Skein At 7 Straight

The Boston Celtics saw their seven game run halted by the Philadelphia Warriors as Wilt Chamberlain poured in 43 points in a 124-116 defeat. In Philadelphia, the Knicks beat the Royals 128-113, while the Hawks edged the Pistons 130-125 and the Syracuse Nationals topped the Minneapolis Lakers 119-112.

Associated Press National Basketball Assn Boston Celtics Philadelphia Warriors Warriors Boston Celts Wilt Chamberlain Philadelphia New York Knicks Cincinati Royals St. Louis Hawks Detroit Pistons Syracuse Nats Minneapolis Lakers

Biddeford Tigers Girls CMS Defeat St Joseph 52 to 32

Biddeford High School girls varsity beat St Joseph 52 to 32 at the Biddeford High gym. Saucier led with 31 points, Dunton 17. St Joseph’s Bolduc had 15 and Binette 12 in a game the Tigers led 18-6 after the first quarter and never trailed. Junior varsity also won 22-13.

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Twin Efforts To Mark Bruins TV Debut Today

Boston hosts Detroit in a coast to coast CBS telecast at 2 p m with Don Simmons returning in goal and Bronco Horvath aiming to reclaim the NHL scoring lead. Simmons replaces Lumley after injuries as Horvath seeks to close the gap on Béliveau, while Detroit sits in second and Boston juggles for a top four spot. Bridal Veil Falls mentioned as a park landmark in Yosemite.

Bruins Boston Don Simmons Bronco Horvath Detroit CBS Simmons Harry Lumley Don Milt Schmidt Lumley Horvath Montreal Jean Beliveau Bronco Toronto Chicago

Braves Poised for Pennant Chase With Young Guns

Milwaukee manager Charlie Dressen expresses confidence the 1960 Braves can win the pennant, citing a mix of proven stars and promising youngsters. He notes needs at second base and in the bullpen, hints at possibilities with Henry Aaron, Wes Covington comeback, and Red Schoendienst’s role, while praising Eddie Mathews, Hank Aaron, Del Crandall and the rotation led by Spahn and Burdette.

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