Morse Wins In Finals. Maine Schoolboys Titles Conclude
State schoolboy basketball finals in Portland and Bangor saw Morse of Bath and Pennell Institute of Gray capture Class II and Class Odd respectively, with St Ignatius Sanford and Porter losing in finals. Morse edged Bangor 52-43, Pennell beat Mt Desert 56-46, while Orono defeated St Ignatius in Class L and Stonington toppled Porter 92-48.
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Portland
Bangor
Western Maine
Morse High of
Bath
Pennell Institute of Gray
Mt. Desert
Maine
York County
Orono
St. Ignatius of
Sanford
Stonington
Porter High
Kezar Falls
Morse
Woods
Bussey
oSt
Bruce McKinnon
Leroy Patterson
Rams
Jonaris
Bil Pidgeon
Bombers Fall Short in Narrow League Loss to Big 20
In a tense York Cumberland league match the 20th Century Bombers lose ground 1556 to 1536. Don Saucier leads Bombers with 328 while Bob Kelly posts 317 for the Big 20 in a race decided by late errors and a four point margin.
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Bombers
Timbers
Anton
Bob Kelly
Don Saucier
D. Ridley
R. Kelly
C Anton
R. Reed
A. St. Clair
D. Saucier
L. P. Lachance
J. Forcier
J. Lachance
N. Gillis
Bruins Fall to Leafs in 5-1 Rout as Old Aces Rule
Toronto veterans Red Kelley and George Armstrong each net their 20th and 21st goals as Allan Stanley assists both, lifting the Maple Leafs to a 5-1 victory over Boston. Johnny Bower, 37, threatened a shutout until Jerry Pizzani scored late for the Bruins.
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Boston
Detroit
Jack Adams
Toronto
Maple Leafs
Bruins
Red Kelley
George Armstrong
Johnny Bower
Jerry Aapazzini
Bower
Bolan Plans Visit To Liston's Camp For Heavyweight Fight
Tom Bolan, president of Championship Sports, planned a Philadelphia trip to meet Sonny Liston’s camp and finalize terms for a Liston versus Floyd Patterson title bout. Patterson must sign the contract, with the bout expected in New York in June. Liston agreed to 120 percent of net receipts after initial resistance.
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Philadelphia
Tom Bolan
Championship Sports Inc
Sonny Liston
Liston
Floyd Patterson
Bolan
New York
Patterson
Paterson
Hockey Results From Associated Press Standings Update
The Associated Press releases mixed results from major markets including Toronto Montreal Chicago New York Detroit and Boston with Toronto edging New York 3 1 and Montreal tying Detroit 2 in a weekend slate. Jockey Herberto Hinojosa, sixth in 1961 with 299 wins, plans a Laurel Maryland spring mount return.
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Herberto Hinojosa
Laurel
Maryland
Morse and Concord reach NE tourney berths for 1962
Morse High of Bath Maine and Concord New Hampshire High are the first teams to qualify for the 1962 New England Schoolboy Basketball Tournament. Morse, 20 1, rallied to beat Bangor 52 43 for the Maine title. Concord, seeded seventh, beat Manchester Central 46 44 to clinch the New Hampshire berth. John Sharp sank two free throws with 11 seconds left to seal Concord's win. The NE quarterfinals are set for Boston Garden March 17 with the final events March 23 24. Other regional results and upcoming semi finals are noted across Connecticut Rhode Island Vermont and Massachusetts.
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Morse High
Bath
Maine
Concord
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New Hampshire
Ourney
Aignec
Portsmouth
Manchester ‘Central
Pat Sharp
New England
Boston Garden
Hartford Public
Notre Dame
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Hillhouse
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Durfee
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Attleboro
Lawrence Central
Rindge
Cambridge
Western Mass
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Commerce
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Holyoke
Fitchburg
Chicopee
Northbridge
Pittsfield
Worcester Classical
Cepeda And Jay Holdouts Highlight Major League Impasse
Joey Jay and Orlando Cepeda lead 17 unsigned players as clubs extend talks this week. Rocky Colavito signs with Detroit for about $48,500 after a 1961 season with 45 homers and 140 RBIs. Jay seeks $70,000 total pay after offering to buy his Reds contract for $200,000. Cepeda seeks a 100 percent raise from $30,000 while Giants offer $42,500.
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Associated Press
Joey Jay
Orlando Cepeda
Rocky Colavito
Detroit
Colavito
Tigers
Lakeland
Bill DeWitt
Cepeda
San Francisco Giants
Giants
Jack Sanford
Pete Ramos
Camillo Pascual
Minnesota
Don McMahon
Milwaukee
Bob Miller
Cincinnat
Jim Owens Miller
Cincinnati
Ray Moore
Twins
Reds
Gene Freese
Cookie Rojas
Pumpsie Green
Boston
Erio Chacon
New York Mets
Felix Torres
Los Angeles Angels
Bob Herrera
St. Louis
Doug Camilli
Dodgers
Tony Gonzalez
Philadelphia
Turk Lown
Chicago White Sox
Jay
Pro Basketball Standings and Tuesday Results
The standings show Boston leading the Eastern Division with a .743 figure and Philadelphia at .623 Detroit leads the Western Division alongside Cincinnati. Tuesday games included Pittsburgh defeating New York and Chicago beating Cleveland with Hawaii sweeping two games in San Francisco.
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Philadelphia
Syracuse
New York
Los Angeles
Cincinnati
Detroit
Oyep
Chicago
St. Louis
ABIL
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Cleveland
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Ohio
Wilt Chamberlain Near 4000 Season Points Record
Wilt Chamberlain of the Philadelphia Warriors stands six days from becoming the first NBA player to reach 4000 points in a season. He has 3921 points after totaling 58 against the Knicks in a 129 128 win, with another game Sunday in Syracuse.
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Associated Press
Wilt Chamberlain
National Basketball Association
Philadelphia Warriors
Newark
Knicks
Warriors
Boston
Bill Russell
Celtics
Chamberlain
Syracuse
Philadelphia
Paul Arizin
St. Louis
Los Angeles
Detroit
Chicago
Ramsey
K.C. Jones
Jim Loscutoff
Cousy
Celts
New York
Beach Townies Set Lights On County Crown
Old Orchard Beach Townies eye the York County Invitation basketball crown with a 13 3 season record and a 12 game win streak. They earn a first round bye and play the Dutremble Brothers Wells Townies winner Thursday at St Joseph Parish hall. Coach Bob Maguire features John Ladakakos Vic Ste Marie Mike Porter Gary Girard and Tommy Tucker with bench depth including Bob Regan Dan Britton Walt Hirst Mike Ford and Bill Champagne.
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Old Orchard Beach
York
Bob Regan
Dan Britton
Walt Hirst
Mike Ford
Bill Champagne
Townies
Beachies
Rangers and Red Wings eye pivotal playoff push
Coaches Doug Harvey and Sid Abel called Tuesday’s Detroit game a big one as Detroit beat New York 4-2, closing to within one point of fourth place. Detroit trails by seven games left, New York seven, with two remaining head-to-head matchups and a tight divisional scramble. Chicago and Toronto won, keeping Montreal and Boston and Toronto’s hopes in play. Clem Labine will wear No. 28 for the Mets this season, after Dodgers assigned No. 41.
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Associated Press
Doug Harvey
New York Rangers
Sid Abel
Detroit Red Wings
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New York
National Hockey League
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Celtics Rally Past St Louis In Narrow Win
Boston overcome a 24 point first half deficit to beat St. Louis 123 120 behind Bob Cousy and Tommy Heinsohn with 28 points. Heinsohn hit a late three point play as Cousy set up the decisive score with 11 seconds left. Cliff Hagan led St Louis with 32 points as the Celtics stay on track for a strong finish.
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Boston Celtics
National Basketball Association Kings
St. Louis
Bob Cousy
Tommy Heinsohn
Cooz
Bob Pettit
Heinsohn
Celts
Cliff Hagan
Frankangel
Fifth and Sixth Graders Learn Basketball League Start
About 45 boys from fifth and sixth grades join a basketball program at Biddeford Junior High gym. They completed six practice sessions focusing on fundamentals and rules before six teams of seven or eight players began weekly games on Tuesdays and Thursdays, totaling 10 games. The Bombers lead the first round.
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Biddefordunior High
Ague
Bombers
Intramural chase shapes final NCAA and NIT bids
College teams push toward the last regular season week as NCAA and NIT fields fill with key conference drama. Cincinnati versus Bradley on a neutral Evansville court could clinch an NCAA bid while the Big Eight and other leagues eye playoff possibilities.
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Associated Press
Madison Avenue
NCAA
Cincinnati
Bradley
Evansville
Ind
Saco Rec Center Postpones Boys Volleyball Night
The Saco Recreation Center announces a postponement of the boys volleyball program to Tuday evening. Director Harvey Lamontagne Jr. says teen rehearsals will run 6 30 to 8 30 pm. Women's basketball at Young School begins 8 30 pm. SNOW TREK excerpt notes Maine Allagash test of Sno-travelers and patrol use.
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Rec Center
Young School
Millinocket
Civilization
Maine
Allagash
Paul Fournier
Lewiston
Maine Fish and Game Department
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