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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Mar 02, 1962

Page

5

All-Americans Chosen for 1962 College Basketball Team

The Associated Press named five seniors to the 1962 All-America, led by Ohio State star Jerry Lucas. Also on the first team are Terry Dischinger, Billy McGill, Chet Walker, and Len Chappell with several peers missing out amid close voting totals.

NEW York Ohio State Jerry Lucas Associated Press Lucas Terry Dischinger Purdue Billy McGill Utah Chet Walker Brediey Len Chappell Wake Forest Dischinger Walker Oscar Robertson Cincinnati McGill Alse Charles Nash Kentucky John Rudometkin Southern California Rod Thorn West Virginia Paul Hogue Don Nelson Iowa Jack Foley Detroit Buckeyes Big Ten Skyline Jet Bradley Chappell Chamip Nash Duke Havlichek

Casey Stengel Chooses Mets Starters for Intrasquad

Casey Stengel announces the No 1 lineup for New York Mets intrasquad action with Ashburn Zimmer Bell Thomas Marshall Mantilla Lepcio Landrith and Craig in the opening group Grew with Hodges at first and Neal at second. The piece notes Stengel returns after a season away and cites veteran batting averages and signs of the building team.

Associated Press Casey Stengel Yankee Richardson Kubekis Maris Mantleef Berralf Skowron Blanchardt Boyer Ditmark Pittsburgh Stengel Ashburn Zimmer Bell If Thomas II Marshall Mantilla Lepcio Landrithe Craig P New York Mets Gil Hodges Charlie Neal Cubs Bell Cincinnati Thomas Braves Giants Minnesota Twins Landrith Craig Dodters Rost Tigers Rocky I Colavito Rocky Temple Tigers Lakeland Fla Detroit Jeep Rick Ferrell Colavito Dale Long Washington

Syracuse Nats win despite injuries in clash with Roys

The Syracuse Nationals, hampered by multiple injuries including Hal Greer and Dolph Schayes, beat the Cincinnati Royals 137 to 108. Despite missing key players and a grueling 980 game schedule, Syracuse surged in the second half and extended their unusual trend of winning while short-handed.

Associated Press Syracuse Nats National Basketball Association Nats Dolph Schayes Cincinnati Royals Hal Greer Schayes Halbrook

Hockey Results Thursday Chicago Tops Boston 5 4

Chicago defeats Boston 5 to 4 in a Thursday hockey game. No games scheduled Friday. Saturday slate features Detroit at Montreal and New York at Toronto.

Associated Press Chicago Boston Detroit Montreal New York Toronto

Colavito Offered Increase In Pay

The Detroit Tigers increased their offer to slugger Rocky Colavito and he nears a deal after a 30 minute long distance talk from Richmond Virginia. The latest offer is believed to be about 45000 dollars.

Lakeland Fla Detroit Tigers Rocky Colavito Vice Presider Ri“. Ferrer Colavito Richmond Tigers

Boxing recaps from Philadelphia Miami and Bangkok bouts

Philadelphia lightweights Ike White and Al Hauser fought to a close decision with White winning eight rounds. In Miami Butch Mayes defeated Santos Flores on a similar eight round card. In Bangkok Yoshio Kimura outpointed Kurarnthong Yonthrakit in a lightweight clash, eight rounds.

Associated Press Philadelphia Ike White al Hauser Miami Butch Mayes Santos Flores Puerto Rico Bangkok Yoshio Kimura Japan Kurarnthong Yonthrakit Thailand

St Anselm Hawks Earn NCAA Small College Berth

St Anselm's College Hawks earned a regional NCAA Small College Tournament berth with a 16 2 record as they eye the North East regional in Rochester New York March 9 10 and a possible national event in Evansville Indiana March 15 17 Sophomore Tony Greer leads scorers with 15 0 points per game Myles Dorch paces in rebounds at 10 9 per game Junior Dave Swan is top scorer with 16 point average Senior Jim Agnew anchors a youthful lineup under coach Al Grenert with seven rotation players and a 77 7 per game defense.

Manchester N.H St. Anselm's College Hawks Northeastegionals Rochester N.Y Evansville Ind St. Anselm's Piton Holy Cross Hofstra Jim Agnew Williamstown Mass Northeastern Fairfield Dave Swan Somerville Tony Greer New York City Myles Dorch Dorch al Daigle Biddeford Maine Brian Donohue New York Bill Agnew Jim Reh Donohue Greer al Grenert New York University Swan

Tigerettes Defeat St. Joseph Twice in Close Games

Biddeford forward led by J Ledoux with 16 and V Zimniski 16 helped the Tigerettes beat St. Joseph 41 to 31. Poirier 14 points, Beaulieu 16, and Gagne, Turgeon also starred. St. Joseph tallied Nadeau 11 and Marcotte 11. Junior varsity Biddeford won 19 to 17 with Ledoux scoring 12 and Beaulieu 7. Referee: Mitchell.

Biddeford Tigeretts St. Joseph Biddeford D. Poirier B. Bissell J. Ledoux C. Beaulieu V. Zimniski C. Pierce B. Gagne D. Alexander P. Turgeon Nadeau Moreau M. Poirier S. Murphy Mitchell

Twin City Senior Amateur Championship Finale Tonight

Western Auto of Saco faces Triple Cola of Biddeford in an 8:30 p.m. finale at Biddeford Junior High Gym. Both teams were league leaders with one top loss each, making this tossup game a highlight with all proceeds for charity.

Twin City Western Auto Saco Triple Cola Biddeford Thornton Academy Jack Martel Ken Pate Lacoites Dane Lester Howie Jones Dick Grant Fred Martin St. Louis St. Louis High al Chenard Biddeford Tigers Eagles Ralph Boisvert Ray Dube Don Gagne Dick Sevigny Paul Rue Rene Letourneau Biddeford Saco Journal Biddeford Saco Lions Club Saco Recreation Biddeford City Lions Light Conservation Fund Western Auto of Biddeford Junior High

Round Top Skiing Reported Good by Owner Davis

Round Top slopes in West Buxton are described as good this weekend by owner Wood Davis. The crust from recent warm and freezing weather has broken, leaving the hill in fine shape for Saturday and Sunday skiing.

Round Top West Buxton Wood Davis Davis

Pro Basketball NBA Scores and Friday Schedule

Syracuse topped Cincinnati 137 to 108 on Friday. Game notes list New York Philadelphia at Hershey Pennsylvania Cincinnati Detroit at Fort Wayne Boston at St Louis Los Angeles at St Louis Cincinnati at Chicago Syracuse at Detroit.

Associated Press NBA Syracuse Cincinnati New York Philadelphia Hershey Detroit Fort Wayne Ind Boston St. Louis Los Angeles Chicago

Liston declines Patterson title bout offer

Sonny Liston turns down promoter Tom Bolan’s plan for a Patterson fight with a payout range from 200000 to about 700000. He objects to Patterson's right to control the return bout and asks that a challenger’s price not be set. NBAA president Dr. Charles Larsen notes the move could remove Liston as top contender while Patterson and Cas A. D'Amato offered no comment.

New York Sonny Liston Floyd Patterson Tom Bolan Bolan Liston Patterson Charles P. Larsen National Boxing Association Tacoma Wash Cas D'Amato

ABL Schedule Notes No Games Thursday

The page notes no ABL games on Thursday or Friday with matchups listed for Saturday including San Francisco at Hawaii Cleveland at Chicago and Pittsburgh at New York.

San Francisco Hawaii Cleveland Chicago Pittsburgh New York

Hull Closing In On NHL Goal Scoring Record

Bobby Hull scored twice in Chicago's 5 4 victory over Boston and needs eight goals in as many games to reach 50. He has 42 goals this season, 14 against the Bruins, as Boston endures a 16 game winless streak.

Boston Bobby Hull Chicago Bruins NHL Hull Bobby Montreal Ralph Backstrom Blackhawks Toronto Rocket Richard Bernie Geoffrion Boston Garden Bronco Horvath New York Andy Bathgate Red Hay Murray Balfour Ron Murphy Murphy Ted Green Bruce Gamble Boston Nets Reg Fleming Andre Pronovost Johnny Bucyk Wayne Connelly

Bearcats Await NCAA Fate After Close Win and Big Upsets

Cincinnati sits idle awaiting selection after a 61-58 win over Xavier leaves them 24-2 and 10-2 in the Missouri Valley. Bradley's result at St Louis could force a one game playoff for the NCAA bid while two other top teams Duke and Utah win to boost postseason chances. George Kell and Ernie Harwell signed through 1965 to handle Tigers telecasts.

Associated Press Cincinnati Bearcats Bearcats Bradley St. Louis Cincinnati Xavier Ohio Bradier Peoria Braves Bowling Green Loyola of Chicago Loyola Utah Duke Colorado State George Kell Ernie Harwell Detroit Tigers Kell Detroit

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