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Newspaper

Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jan 30, 1962

Page

5

Ohio State Heads AP Poll Again as Buckeyes Lead College Hoops

Ohio State remains No 1 in The Associated Press poll after a 94 73 win over Purdue extending their winning streak to 15 games. Kentucky moves to second with a 13 1 record while Cincinnati, Kansas State and Duke hold spots three to six.

Triple Cola Dutremble Colamen Elm Fleurent Laundry Simoey COB Cscccoree W. L. Pet Gaudette S. Ed & Frank Sissies Roy and Perreault White Stars A. Guaard Seers Elm Laundry East End Boisvert Sevspesavosecse Elm Laundry Sevigny Rudiga Geie Akr Obey GFP Andrymen Kalex Ream Beaudoin Mouzas Lgie R. Dube Farley Wilkin East Enders Associated Press Ohio State Buckeyes Associated Press Weekly Purdue Northwestern Jerry Lucas John Havlicek Boilermakers Kentucky

Pro Basketball NBA Schedule and Results Snapshot

Daily NBA schedule lists Monday and Tuesday games including Philadelphia at New York and Chicago at Los Angeles. Result shows Pittsburgh defeating New York 124 to 107. Later pairings include Kansas City at Hawaii and Pittsburgh at Chicago with New York visiting San Francisco.

NBA Philadelphia New York Chicago Los Angeles Cincinnati St. Louis Syracuse Boston Detroit Pittsburgh Kansas City Hawaii Milwanee San Francisco

Western Auto Nearly Escapes Loss to Allied Hampshire

Western Auto, 50, Allied-Hampshire 48 in Saco Recreation league at TA gym. Ken Pate scored 21 for Western Auto in a tight third period rally to secure a ninth straight win. Allied-Hampshire led 27-22 at halftime before the final push.

Allied-Hampshire Western Auto Saco Recreation TA Gym Bagley’s Saco Tanning DOME Saco-Lowell Saco Tanining Ken Pate Bob Krasko Dave Chenard Oscar Cloutier Bagley Maregins Laco Tanning Bill Finch Finch Fred West Bud Thompson Joe Lauzon Leo Gauthier Western Auto G Ff. FP Uj. Vesvesds Howard Lee Niseeces Mars Ccee Martin Allied-Hampshire- G. F. P jPaulhus Cceee Cloutier Atheckies $S Chenard Riggs Ives Tardif Ie Iekeaes Chabas Estern Auto Flynn Kerry Thomason Arsenault Ir. Thomason Milne Tmubor Boudreau Riesson Sylvestre Gauthier Vice Ee Montembeau Ole Sars Poirier Wee Baglev’ Sot Ee Chek

New England Ski Reports From Maine to Vermont

New England ski conditions report lists Maine and New Hampshire trails with base depths and snow types. Notable notes include Sugarloaf packed powder fair to good, Cannon and Cranmore limited rope tow or fair conditions, and Mount Sunapee and Jay Peak with granular to packed powder and icy slopes.

Boston New England Council Maine Bald Mt Mt. Abram Pleasant Mt Rumford Saddleback Sunday River New Hampshire Cannon Mt Cranmore Mittersill Waterville Valley Wildcat Mt Belknap Dartmouth Skiway Fitzwilliam King Ridge Moosee Mount Sunapee Vermont Burke Mt Jay Peak Middlebury Bowl Mt. Mansfield Spruce Peak

Endurance Bowling Record Is Claimed

Two Col um bus keglers claim a world endurance bowling record with 60 hours and 49 minutes of bowling. Ray Whitley 30 Lubbock Texas averaged 170.8 over 266 games while Tom Wolford Jr. 20 Columbus posted a 148.07 mark over 265 games. Both are hospitalized after finishing their marathon run.

Columbus Miss Ray Whitley Lubbock Tex Tom Wolford Jr Whitley Columbus Air Force Base Wolford

Fights Last Night in New York and Tokyo Results

New York puncher Billy Daniels, 193 pounds, outpointed Claude Chapman, 1862, in Ozone Park. In Tokyo Teruo Kosaka, 136 pounds, had a decisive bout.

Associated Press New York Billy Daniels Ozone Park N.Y Claude Chapman Tokyo Teruo Kosaka

Bruins Struggle as Gamble Fails Weight Cut

Boston goalie Bruce Gamble did not shed 15 pounds in 10 days as coach Phil Watson hoped. Gamble, arriving from the Portland farm club, faced 83 shots and stopped 75 in a rough weekend. The Bruins, who have won three of five games, prepare for a home and away series with the Rangers in New York and Boston.

Boston Bruce Gamble Bruins Phil Watson Gamble Montreal Portland Ore Watson Chicago Rangers New York

Hawkins Sparks Rens to 124 107 Victory Over Knicks

Connie Hawkins led Pittsburgh with 30 points as the Rens beat New York 124-107. Five teammates reached double figures in a balanced attack, giving Eastern Division leaders a 12 game edge over Chicago. Dan Swartz led New York with 38 points after joining from the LA Jets.

Associated Press Connie Hawkins Pittsburgh Rens New York Hawkins Chicago Dan Swartz Los Angeles Jets Tapers

Providence card results feature multiple boxing showdowns

A Providence boxing card lists Paddy Read stopping Charles Driver in Washington DC, Bob Young outpointing Clarence Riley, Willie Wilson defeating George Brooks, and Hilario Morales outpointing James Patrick in Oakland with several fighters from Providence and surrounding areas.

Kentucky and Ohio State Pace Early Top 25 Action

Kentucky extended its winning streak to 13 with a 71-62 win over Georgia Tech in Atlanta. Ohio State defeated Purdue 94-73 for its 15th straight Big Ten win, tying the league record.

Ohio State Kentucky Ralph Rupp Wildcats Associated Press Georgia Tech Atlanta Purdue Boilermakers Buckeyes Indiana Bradley Tulsa Mississippi State Delta State Southern California Jerry Lucas Terry Dischinger Mel Garland Mel Nowell Dischinger Lucas Garland Nowell Delta Grandle Barron LeRoy Ellis St. John’s Notre Dame Jimmy Ray Northwestern Wisconsin Illinois Virginia Tech West Virginia Bucky Keller Vinnie Ernst Jim Hadnot Providence Niagara Clemson Furman Jerry Smith Xavier Ohio Detroit Joe Geiger Alabama Chattanooga Mississippi Florence Ala State Connecticut New Orleans Loyola Delaware Virginia Arizona State University Los Angeles State Idaho State Montana

TV Men Go Through The Wringer Too

New York AP reports TV teams prepared for the next Cape Canaveral launch after Saturday’s call off. NBC plans fresh interviews and visuals while CBS used little reserve material. ABC sketches strong lineup with charts and scientific topics as networks race to fill screens during the countdown.

New York Cape Canaveral ABC NBC Don Meany Don Hewitt CBS Hewitt Ranchorman Walter Cronkite

Indians first to sign under new bonus rule in bid for young talent

The Cleveland Indians paid about 40 000 to Kin Hard Littleton of Clinton South Carolina, the first major league club to sign under the bonus rule aimed at limiting payouts to untested youths. General Manager Gabe Paul said the team will continue to spend to secure prospects. The Indians signed five more players to total 25 under contract and joined the Yankees in signing 1961 bonus babies.

Associated Press Cleveland Indians Kinhard Littleton Clinton, S.C Gabe Paul Indians New York Yankees Jake 1 Harry Chiti Baltimore Johnny Temple Orioles Hal Jones Salt Lake Larry Patterson Gordie Lund Gibbs University of Mississippi Yankee

Ditmar Achieves AIC Degree After Baseball Career

Art Ditmar, 32, earned a bachelor of science in personnel management from American International College, finishing after eight years of study. He kept the same $30,000 salary with the Athletics, reports returning to West Palm Beach for spring training, and will miss the June 3 commencement ceremony as A’s play in Kansas City. He reflects on nerves during finals comparable to World Series pressure and hopes to regain peak form from 1960.

Springfield Mass Art Ditmar American International College Ditmar Kansas City South A’s West Palm Beach Fla Philadelphia A's New York Yankees Deron Johnson Bud Daley Art Yankees

Joan Collins Denies Squared Romance Ties

Hollywood star Joan Collins comments on the tangled social web linking Warren Beatty Natalie Wood Robert Wagner and herself. She says her engagement to Beatty ended, denies any romance with Wagner, and condemns marriage as a trap while praising friendships with colleagues.

Hollywood Joan Collins Joan Warren Beatty Natalie Wood Robert Wagner Beatty-Wood Wagner-Collins London Warren Here Bob Wagner Bob Marion Donen Stanley Donen Actess

TV Lark Set for Winter Debut in Santa Catalina

Arcadia California AP T V Lark makes his winter debut at Santa Anita to win the $25 000 Santa Catalina Handicap at 12 miles He carries top weight 127 pounds with Johnny Longden up He was voted grass horse of the year in 1961 Preston Madden colors return to defend title last year with 124 pounds

Arcadia Calif T.V. Lark Santa Anita Santa Catalina Preston Madden Johnny Longden

St Louis Freshmen Defeat Tiger Cubs

St Louis freshmen edge Tiger Cubs in a decisive game as Phillies slide to last place in the National League for four straight years.

St. Louis Tiger Cubs Philadelphia Phillies

Youngest Grid Mentor Takes Over BC Reins

Boston College hires 41 year old Jim Miller from Purdue as coach. He vows an attacking open style with emphasis on mobility and speed over size. Miller aims to recruit locally and acknowledges a late start behind Holy Cross and Boston University. Paul Brown praises him as a pro type coach for a wider open game.

Newton Mass Jim Miller Boston College Miller Eagles’ Nest Purdue University of Detroit Ernie Hefferle Boston New England Holy Cross Boston University Paul Brown Cleveland Browns Massillon Ohio Florida Boston Traveler Larry Strum Brown Jim

AMVETS to Present State Trophy to St Louis High

Merton Iran Staples AMVETS Post Biddeford will present the AMVETS state championship trophy to the St. Louis High School football team on Thursday February 8 at the post home 147 Alfred Street. Ted Allen announces plans for Teen-age dance benefiting the St. Louis band heading to the Cherry Blossom festival in Washington D C. 157 members paid up to date. Art Wall shot a 61 in the Denver Open the best PGA tour round of 1961.

Merton Iran Ronald Berthiaume Roland L. Huot

Stokes and Twyman Honored for Courage by Writers

Philadelphia writers name Maurice Stokes and Jack Twyman the most courageous athletes of 1961. Twyman received a $500 check to aid Stokes rehabilitation at Christ Hospital in Cincinnati. Stokes, paralyzed after a brain injury, could not attend. Twyman conveyed his thanks and resolve to inspire others with perseverance.

Philadelphia Cincinnati Royals Maurice Stokes National Basketball Association Jack Twyman Stokes Philadelphia Sports Writers Association Twyman Christ Hospital Cincinnati St. Francis

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