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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jan 31, 1967

Page

5

UCLA Repeats Atop AP Basketball Poll With Texas Western Rising

UCLA remains unanimous top choice in the AP major college basketball poll after an 82 67 win over Loyola Chicago and a 120 82 blowout of Illinois Texas Western jumps four spots to fourth after beating Arizona State and Brigham Young. North Carolina holds second after beating Virginia.

Texas Western Associated Press UCLA Bruins Los Angeles Chicago Loyola Illinois North Carolina Virginia Tarheels Louisville Princeton

Robertson Climbs in NBA Scoring Chase with 213 Points

Oscar Robertson poured in 213 points in six games to boost his season total to 1,481, narrowing Rick Barry’s lead to 299 points. Barry remains atop the NBA scoring list at 1,780 after 47 games, as Wilt Chamberlain dominates rebounds and field goal percentage.

New York Oscar Robertson Rick Barry National Basketball Association Barry Robertson Cincinnati Star NBA Big O San Francisco John Havlicek Boston Nate Thurmond Warriors Wilt Chamberlain Jerry West Los Angeles Philadelphia Giant Chamberlain Guy Rodgers Chicago Big Wilt Adrian Smith Cincinnati

Goal-Tending Tandem Nears Defensive Lead

NEW YORK AP Stan Mikita drives Chicago with 22 goals and 42 assists in 43 games and leads the NHL scoring race by 17 points. Chicago’s Glenn Hall and Denis De Jordy rise as contenders for the Vezina as Chicago and Montreal post strong team defense.

NEW York Stan Mikita Chicago Black Hawks Glenn Hall Denis DeJordy National Hockey League Mikita Detroit Norm Uillman Bobby Hall Hall DeJordy Montreal Charlie Hodge Canadiens Ed Giacomin Rangers Hull Ken Wharram Pierre Pilote Doug Mohns Hawks

College Scores From The Associated Press

East Princeton 97 Rutgers 74 St Francis Pa 88 St Vincent Pa 67 Auburn 87 Florida 61 Tennessee 67 Miss State 45 Kentucky 96 Mississippi 53 Georgia Tech 91 Mercer 57 Western Ky 101 Austin Peay 59 Georgia 73 Alabama 66 Vanderbilt 79 LSU 77 South Carolina 80 Maryland 53 Virginia 83 NC State 70 Stetson 69 Rollins 58 William and Mary 84 East Carolina 72 Florida State 109 Tampa 72 George Washington 71 VMI 66 Midwest Purdue 99 Tulane 84 Northwestern 100 Ohio State 77 Indiana 72 DePaul 70 Notre Dame 101 Butler 80 Creighton 103 South Dakota 70 Kansas State 102 Oklahoma 82 Tulsa 82 Drake 54 Xavier Ohio 56 Villa Madonna 55 Marquette 80 Niagara 67 Oklahoma City 116 Hawaii 62 Southwest Hardin Simmons 95 Midwestern 92 Trinity Texas 100 Texas A&M 74 New Mex St 85 Albuquerque Far West Oregon St 61 St Marys Calif 40 No Arizona 82 Arizona 75 Colorado St Univ 82 Utah 73

Cardinals Bradley Texas Western Arizona State Brigham Young Miners Princeton Tigers Pennsylvania Houston Cougars Washington Kansas Western Kentucky Vanderbilt Providence Mississippi State Seton Hall UCLA Southern California North Carolina Maryland Louisville St. Louis Cincinnati New Mexico State Tulsa South Purdue Tulane Northwestern Ohio St Indiana DePaul Notre Dame Butler Creighton Auburn Florida South Carolina George Washington Colorado State University Utah Oregon State St. Mary’s Calif Northern Arizona Arizona

Seagulls Cruise Past Lions 87 28 In Makeup Game

Old Orchard Beach High School Seagulls dominate North Berwick Lions 87 to 28 as 11 Beachites score. Marc Gagne leads with 20 points while George Lariviere and Carl Michaud add 12 and 10. Winslow paces North Berwick with 10.

Old Orchard Beach Lions of North Berwick Beachites Lions John MccSweeny Seagulls Marc Gagne Old Orchard George Lariviere Carl Michaud Glenn Winslow Granger Wilson Gagne Souza Greenlaw G. Vincent Michaud G. Lariviere Hogan Santo B. Lariviere Thompson Moore Cheney Winslow Clement Jepson Nicholas Bullou Nadeau Beaudette

Celtics Keep Fire, Rally Past Warriors for 10th Straight

Boston, led by Sam Jones with 32 points, routed San Francisco 121-108 in Greensboro to extend the win streak to ten and threaten the league record with a Feb 12 date against Philadelphia. Rick Barry and Bailey Howell added 32 and 21 for the Warriors and Celtics respectively. Len Wilkens scored 28 as St Louis beat Los Angeles 106-99 in Memphis.

Associated Press Boston Celtics Philadelphia 76Ers Sam Jones Celtics San Francisco Warriors Greensboro N.C Len Wilkens St. Louis Los Angeles Memphis Tenn Philadelphia T6ers Boston Colts Washington Capitols 76Ers New York Warriors Rick Barry NBA Bailey Howell Jones Celts Hawks Lakers Paul Silas Wilkens Jerry West

Intramural Bluefish rout Swordfish in Kennedy School doubleheader

In the Kennedy School intramurals the Bluefish crushed Swordfish 29 to 6 led by Marcel Boisvert and Guy St Armand while Sailfish upset Sharks 39 to 5 with Norm Daigle scoring 22. Sharks and Swordfish had standout players for their teams. Officials were Bellavance and Nelson.

Kennedy School Bluefish Swordfish Marcel Boisvert Guy St. Armand Marc Malasnik Mario Binette Sailfish Sharks Norm Daigle Roger Lessard Marevigny Joey Kenneally Joey Pelletier Sylvester St. Armand Benson Boisvert Laverrier Fournier Cosgrove Binette Goulet Malasnik Fortier Bellavance Nelson Sailfish Sevigny Lessard Madore Daigle Bergeron Brock Kenneally Houde Potvin Bunting Crowley Pelletier Nemet Shark Ae Eee

West Virginia Highest Point Spruce Knob Noted

Pendleton County is home to Spruce Knob the state’s highest point at 4862 feet above sea level The landmark is described as the peak reaching the top of West Virginia’s terrain and a noted geographic feature in regional records.

West Virginia Spruce Knob Pendleton County

Guerin backs Lou Hudson for Rookie of the Year

St Louis Hawks coach Richie Guerin says Lou Hudson can be an NBA star and is a great shooter. Hudson, a first year forward from Minnesota, averages 17.7 points per game and 0.457 shooting, with defense named as his main weakness. Philadelphia coach Alex Hannum also calls him a heck of a shooter and a potential Rookie of the Year contender.

ST. Louis Lou Hudson NBA St. Louis Hawks Richie Guerin Hudson National Basketball Association Dave Bing Detroit Cazzie Russell New York Bing Lou Guerin Minnesota Greensboro N.C Alex Hannum Philadelphia 76Ers

Hockey Results Shorthand for National League Monday

Brief note lists no NHL games on Monday with reference to upcoming schedule and today's game status. No match details or scores available.

Associated Press National Hockey League Mes

Marc Gagne Maintains Lead In Area Scoring

Marc Gagne of Old Orchard Beach continues to top the area scoring race with 229 points in 16 games at a 14.3 pace. Teammate Pat Greenlaw is second with 211 in 16 games, while Skip Smith moves to third with 184 in 13 games. Saucier trails in 11th with 156 points in nine games.

Dick Saucier Biddeford High School Saucier Marc Gagne Old Orchard Beach Pat Greenlaw Skip Smith Kennebunk Lisbon Smith George Lariviere Dave Granger Beach Andy Dufort Wells Ray Zemaitis St. Anthony’s Steve Libby Ron Cote St. Louis Cote Edward Little Aurn Dave Pelletier

St Louis 106 Los Angeles 99 in NBA clash

National Basketball Association results show St Louis defeating Los Angeles 106 to 99. Other listed scores include Boston 121 over San Francisco 108 with San Francisco facing Detroit in New York.

Associated Press National Basketball Association St. Louis Los Angeles Boston San Fran San Francisco Detroit New York Baltimore Philadelphia

DAR Chapter Will Hear About History Event

Rebecca Emery Chapter DAR plans a February meeting at 2 p.m. at Mrs. Tarbox’s Main Street residence and Canal Bank site. Maine historian Dr. Robert M. York will discuss The Lighter Side of Maine History as American History Month observance.

Rebecca Emery Dar Main Street John Tarbox Canal Bank Robert M. York Gorham State College York Maine Elvira Lord Gertrude Farwell Mildred Coleman Charlotte Whitehurst Alice Broker Dena Floyd Nellie Haley Ethel Ballard Tarbox

Jellyfish Transparency Reveals Food Inside Stomach

A jellyfish consists of about 95 percent water and is so transparent that the meal within its stomach is visible. The organism’s clear body offers a striking glimpse into its digestive process.

Tigers Crush Rutgers In Fifth Ranked Showdown

Princeton Tigers powered past Rutgers 97-74 on Rutgers floor as Joe Heiser locked down Bob Lloyd. Western Kentucky and Vanderbilt won key conference games while top teams Tulsa Notre Dame posted high shooting percentages. Tennessee beat Mississippi State to stay atop the SEC. multiple other winners included Indiana Purdue Kansas State Creighton and more.

Associated Press Princeton Tigers Rutgers Joe Heiser Bob Lioya UCLA Lew Alcindor Jim Walker Providence Lloyd Tiger Bill van Breda Kolff Heiser Western Kentucky Austin Peay Vanderbilt Louisiana State Clem Haskins Hilltoppers

Desert Classic Opens Across Four Courses Near Palm Springs

The Bob Hope Desert Classic starts Wednesday over four courses La Quinta El Dorado Bermuda Dunes and Indian Wells near Palm Springs. Over 500 players—mostly amateurs—will compete four days with seven pros to play a final 18 at La Quinta for 90000. Doug Sanders defends title. Arnold Palmer aims to rebound after LA Open win.

Palm Springs Calif la Quinta el Dorado Bermuda Dunes Indian Wells Doug Sanders Arnold Palmer Sanders Palmer San Francisco

Fights Last Night In Walpole And Portland

Joe De Nucci from Newton out pointed Clyde Taylor in Walpole Massachusetts. In Portland Jesse Sanchez defeated Gil Pedroza of Los Angeles in ten rounds for the lightweight bout.

Portland Gene Hurricane) Herrick Saco Portland Exposition Building Danny Andrews New York City Herrick Joe Alfero Andrews Willie Ray Richardson Boston Jacobs New York Jacobs Richardson Tony Burwell Willie Boston Garden Lee Williams New England Rockwall Sugar’ Ray Robinson George Gosselin Lewiston Hank Manderville Pete Pompeo Kayo Billy Farrell Boston Roland Lageuex Biddeford Art Butts Associated Press Walpole Mass Joe de Nucci Newton Clyde Taylor Ore Jesse Sanchez Gil Pedroza Los Angeles

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