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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jan 31, 1961

Page

5

Chenard Extends Scoring Lead In Biddeford Hoop Standings

Paul Chenard of Biddeford high school added five points to his area scoring lead with a 30 point week against Stephens and St Louis. Jeff Griffith remains second with 25 points in one game but trails 240 to 210. Griffith averages 19.1 per game to Chenard’s 17.1. Roger Sevigny of St Louis rises to third with 185 points and a 14.2 average after three games. Pete Pierce of Kennebunk is fourth at 168 and 12.9. Don Provost of Biddeford is fifth with 158 and 11.3. Johnny Perreault of Biddeford sits seventh with 149 and 10.6. Ray Duke of St Louis enters top 10 with 137 and 10.5. Mike Porter of Old Orchard Beach has 135 and 11.3. Dick Hellige of Thornton Academy drops to ninth with 128 and 11.6. Ron Ellette of Old Orchard Beach is tenth with 126 and 9.7. The scoring list covers players with 126 points or more.

Paul Chenard Biddeford High School Biddeford Stephens St. Louis Jeff Griffith Edward Little Chenard Griffith Roger Sevigny Pete Pierce Kennebunk Don Provost Johnny Perreault Ray Duke Mike Porter Old Orchard Beach Holy Name Bowling League A. F. Letellier & Son Doran's Pharmacy Archie's Notre Dame - Crystal Bottling School Biddeford Junio Boston College R. Tanguay St. Marys Tucker Cliffori J. Brooks Durfee Shipping Saucier Debs Boucher Lg Hide House Beam House Clifford L. Marinello J. St. Onge Ouellette Lyons Throumolos Pepperell Maintenance Couture Townsend Rg Tez One Kenney Team Two Lachance Rg Ever Dirty Birds Teeennee Eee Boilers Makers Sea Gulls O.O Hot Shots Sylvestre Boilermakers R. Lajeunesse T. Shevenelle Afl-Cio Warriors Blue Jays Purple Passions Jokers CFR Raccoons Moon Men Jokers Eee G .Forcier M. Gonneville Danis-P. Marte N. Danis Allied-Saco Footwear Little Lasstes Untouchables Clippers Jets Slick Chicks Five Aces Caeeneees Robins Rockettes Dragons Busy Bees G. St. Louis Kennebunk High School M. Frechette J. Letourneau Sea Hawks Decsivs R. Thayer V. Bagley Eeeses Tigerettes Ty ST Francis High School Jonnies Cool Cats Fox Lane C. Martin Giants C. Martin Black Tepakeg Four Roses Victor Canzano 20Th Century Lanes the Brats J. Crane Lemay Red Sox The Winks Bruce Shoe

Ohio State Maintains Unanimous AP Lead In College Poll

The AP panel crowned Ohio State with a perfect 360 points the seventh straight week as top college team. St Bonaventure and Bradley trailed, contesting for runner-up while Duke North Carolina and others followed. Concurrently Roger Maris faced questions about his late season slump despite MVP season totals.

Ohio State Associated Press Buckeyes Purdue T. Bonaventure Bradley New York Madison Square Garden St. Bonaventure Atheses Ohio Duke North Carolina Iowa Louisville Southern St. John's Kansas State

Lakers Rally To Beat Pistons For Fourth Straight

The Lakers edged Detroit 117 116 to extend their win streak to four and close within one game of second place in the Western Division. Elgin Baylor led Los Angeles with 28 points as teammates hit 15 plus in support. Jack Twyman scored 41 and Oscar Robertson 32 in Cincinnati's 116 88 victory over Boston.

Lesles Lakers Lakers Detroit Pistons Cincinnati Royals Los Angeles Boston Celtics Ovals Elgin Baylor Jack Twyman Oscar Robertson Cincinnati Boston

Pirates Named 1960 Team of the Year by AP Voting

Pittsburgh manager Danny Murtaugh expressed pride after the Pirates were chosen as the 1960 Team of the Year by AP reporters and broadcasters. The Pirates topped the poll with 289 points after winning the NL pennant and the World Series against the Yankees, ahead of the NFL’s Philadelphia Eagles and the U S Olympic hockey team. Murtaugh, a Chester resident and NL Manager of the Year, said he would have voted for the Pirates and praised their late rallies that made them a remarkable club. He also praised the Eagles for finishing second and noted Pennsylvania’s strong sports representation.

Pittsburgh Urtaugh Pittsburg Pirates As: Press Pirates New York Yankees Philadelphia Eagles Murtaugh Chester Philadelphia Eagles Eagle Pennsylvania The

Tiger Grapplers Meet Hampton On Wednesday

Biddeford high school wrestling returns home at the BHS gym for a midweek duel with Hampton New Hampshire. Hampton Downgrade featured strong squad after a 31 19 win in the first meet. Biddeford seeks reversal and continued improvement as fans pack the stands.

Biddeford BHS Hampton N. H New Hampshire Tigers Neil Ziggy

DeNucci Faces Tiger Jones In 10 Round Bout

Boston AP reports ambitious 20-year-old Joe DeNucci, a Massachusetts Senate page, battles seasoned Ralph Tiger Jones in a 10 round middleweight clash. DeNucci seeks rankings, aiming to upset Jones after a prior defeat. Jones, veteran of 12 years, carries odds at 9-5 against the upstart.

Boston Joe DeNucci Ralph Tiger) Jones DeNucci Massachusetts Senate Jones Newton Cee Joe

Mahovlich Narrowing Geoffrion Lead In NHL Race

Montreal star Geoffrion’s injury only partly slows his pace as Frank Mahovlich rises to second in the NHL scoring chase. Mahovlich collected five points, including three goals, in four games to cut Bernie Geoffrion’s lead to three points. Geoffrion still tops the list with 62 points on 27 goals and 35 assists despite missing six Canadiens games with a knee injury.

Montreal Toronto Frank Mahovlich Bernie Geoffrion National Hockey League Montreal Canadiens

Hockey Results Monday to Wednesday Schedule Highlights

The record notes hockey results with no Monday games and a Wednesday matchup between Chicago and New York. Separate research from Michigan State University reports stop and go traffic accounts for 48 percent of city driving fuel use, indicating traffic conditions.

Associated Press Chicago New York Michigan State University

Chamberlain Leads NBA Scoring Race Over Baylor

Wilt Chamberlain of the Philadelphia Warriors strengthens his lead in the NBA scoring race with 1,926 points in 52 games, averaging 37.0. Elgin Baylor trails with 1,811, Oscar Robertson sits third with 1,499, and teammate Jack Twyman nears fourth with 1,481 points.

NEW York Wilt Chamberlain Philadelphia Elgin Baylor National Basketball Association Warriors Baylor Oscar Robertson Jack Twyman

Ski Conditions Across New England and Maine Reports

Ski reports list Cannon Mountain and multiple New Hampshire resorts with varying conditions from fair to excellent. Maine lifts at Sunday River Pleasant Mountain Sugarloaf Mt Abram Bald Mountain Saddleback show good to excellent ice and snow coverage. A closing note reminds readers milk is a rich protein calcium source and offers vitamins.

Boston New Hampshire Cannon Mt Black Lyme Mt. Sunapee Cranmore Wildcat Waterville Valley Mt. Whittier Maine Sunday River Pleasant Mt Sugarloaf Mt. Abram

Dutremble Broth ers Top White Star in Biddeford City Clash

Dutremble Brothers surged to a vital 53 to 50 win over high flying White Star Laundry in Biddeford City league play. Elm Laundry defeated Roy and Perreault 53 to 45 to seize third place as Triple Cola routed Prescott 74 to 55. Capt. Art Descoteaux led Dutremble with 21 points, Bob Young added 18 as White Star faded in the fourth.

Dutremble Brothers White Star Laundry Stars Sunberth Elm Laundry Roy Perreault Prescott Metalshops Triple Cola Oilers P.C White Star Aes Dutremble Prescott Ae Art Descoteaux Bob Young Don Belanger Ray Laliberte Moe .Duross Colas Norm Gagne Fred Hayes Bob Boudreau Ron Corbeil Janiece Norm Laliberte Moe Boillard Jim O'Leary G . Pte. R. Laliberte Bolanger Cote Letourneau Duiremble Bros Fleurant La‘bonte Elm Laundry G. F Fieurant Berthiaume. Rf Purpestre Bellevance Cedenhes Kopetski I Kenney Roy & Perreault G. F B. Goene A. Chenard Os Isesada Paris J. Chenard Twomey Penning Roy & Perreault Wyse Bi Chretien Iisecees O'Leary Gagne Beekelt Es, Oe Ee Momgor, TH Yo .Cvesees Sis Wauhor IE Prescott Labonte

Bagley's Rally Tops Dame's Laundry 53 47 in Saco League

Bagley s and S L Perrin s won in the Saco Recreation League at the Thornton gym last night. Bagley s rallied to beat Dame s Laundry 53 to 47 after Dame s held the leaders to one basket in the first period. Ken Pate scored 26 for Bagley s while Jake Martel led Dame s with a mninte yveumne

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Celtics fall to Cincinnati as flu hits lineup

Boston suffers an 116 to 88 defeat to Cincinnati as flu weakens the lineup with stars like Heinsohn and Conley sidelined. Russell and Cousy lead Boston with 14 points each while the team drops to 37-16, widening the gap to the Hawks for the division lead.

ST. Louis Association Giants Theeltics Boston Cincinnati Celts Tomm Heinsohn Bob Cousy Frank Ransey Sam Jones Gene Conle Bill Rusell New York R. L. tomorow _ nigh Knicks St. Louis Agai Celt Royals Jack Twyman Oscar Robertson Hawks Colum Celtics Russell and Cousy

Pro Basketball Scores and Schedule From Wednesday

Cincinnati beat Boston 116 to 88 while Los Angeles edged Detroit 117 to 116. Upcoming games include Los Angeles at Detroit in New York Syracuse at New York and Boston at St Louis with Detroit facing St Louis at Syracuse and New York meeting Boston at Providence.

Associated Press Cincinnati Boston Los Angeles Detroit New York Syracuse St. Louis Philadelphia Providence

FIGHTS LAST NIGHT Boxing results from major cities reported

In New York Jackie Donnelly outpointed Bennie Gordon 10 rounds in a lightweight bout. Chicago saw Mel Middleton outpoint Chuck Taylor over 10 rounds. Philadelphia’s Dick Young stopped Charlie Cotton in Toledo in 8 rounds.

Associated Press New York Jackie Donnelly Buffalo N. Y Bennie Gordon Chicago Mel Middleton Philadelphia Chuck Taylor Detroit Dick Young Charlie Cotton Toledo Ohio

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