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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Mar 08, 1962

Page

5

Celtics rout Warriors as Chamberlain held to 30

Boston Celtics crushed the Philadelphia Warriors 153 to 102 in a midweek game. Wilt Chamberlain was limited to 30 points as Boston’s defense shut him down. Heinsohn was ejected for a first half altercation with Tom Meschery, drawing Red Auerbach's protest.

Associated Press Boston Celtics Bill Russell Wilt Chamberlain Philadelphia Warriors Chamberlain Celts Russell Boston Red Auerbach

BHS Varsity Teams Set To Teach The Faculty

The annual Scholarship Fund basketball games pit BHS varsity players against faculty in Steep Fire gym at Iddeford High School. The Tigerettes face teachers at 6 30 with the Tigers taking on the Western Maine club. Proceeds support scholarships. last year two $150 awards were given.

Steen Fire Iddeford High School Irene Mitchell Tigerettes Distaff Tigers Western Maine LI Vickie Ziminski Connie Pierce Bernadette Gagne Beverly Bissell Vickie Zimnisk Donna Poirier Joanne Ledoux Linda Thimble Nancy Hutchins Donna Alexander Gerry Kearny Priscilla Connie Beaulieu Sherry Poirier Pat Denoncour Miss Mitchell Virgina Peters Loreen Whitehouse Claudette Levesque Joan Duranceau Jean Emerson Alberta Emerson Margaret Curran Joan Hodgkins Jackie Coburn Joseph Wood Thomas Fahey

Celtics Dominate 153 102 as NBA Results Unfold

Boston routed Philadelphia 153 to 102 in Wednesday action. Other games saw Syracuse beat St Louis 129 126 and Detroit top New York 119 112. Upcoming offerings include Los Angeles at New York and Chicago at St Louis with Detroit visiting Boston.

Tommy Heinsohn Jim Duffy Heinsohn Warriors Tom Meschery Boston Boston Garden Colts Detroit New York Syracuse Dave Gambee St. Louis Philadelphia Chicago Los Angeles

Odds Stacked Against Wildcats in Tourney Bid

Kansas State, ranked third nationally, closes regular season 22-2 overall 12-2 in the Big 12 with an 84-60 win over Nebraska. A conference title tie requires Colorado to lose to Kansas while playoff and berth decisions hinge on multiple conference finals and next Monday’s playoff for the final NCAA spot. Western Kentucky and Detroit were upset in their finales as Marquette edged Detroit and Louisville beat Western Kentucky.

Associated Press Kansas State Wildcats Nebraska Wildcat Colorado Kansas Buffaloes Texas Tech Southern Methodist Fort Worth St. Joseph's Temple Philadelphia Cincinnati Bradley Western Kentucky Detroit Marquette Louisville

Ice Delays Meet at Lincoln Downs Races

Lincoln Downs in Lincoln, Rhode Island, faced ice and snow causing three accidents in the first race and forcing a shortening from five furlongs to three sixteenths. Only 17 races have been run since February 17, with officials aiming for a normal nine race card. Harrows treated icy turns after the shortened races.

Lincoln R.I Lincoln Downs Harrows

East Biddeford Little League Officials Discuss Finances

Fund raising projects were discussed at a meeting of the East Biddeford Little League officials held last night at the East End club on Alfred Street. Attendees included President Mike Nanes, Don Macomber, Ray Gagnon, Ben Masse, Joe Berthiaume and Ed Myers. The next session is set for March 2.

East Biddeford Little League East End Alfred Street Mike Nanes Don Macomber Ray Gagnon Ben Masse Joe Berthiaume Ed Myers

Ambiguous OCR Sports Note From Local Meet

Fragmentary OCR item lists race results and names such as Gillis and Rev with high and tailor shop references. Missing context prevents a full event identification.

Am. Tailor Shop C. Rev C. Gillis Yaee

Texaco Tourney Victors In City Rivalry Action

John’s Texaco defeated Fim Laundry in a tournament game as Norm Beaulieu led the winners with a strong scoring pace. The Oilers’ defense clamped down after halftime and the Roy Perreault Shields Meats squad contributed as the second-game rout followed a tight first half.

St. Louis Thornton Academy John Texaco Fim Laundry Norm Beaulieu Elm Laundry Moe Boissard Dave McNabb Steve Staples Red Sevigny Moe Duross Bob Spike) Cote Dennis McNabb Norm Labbe Pete Pierce Roy Perreault Shield Meats Wentworth D. Shields Nadeau Jim Shields Bucky Boote Jack Chenarde Laprise St. Ignatius Pierce Oilers

York County Tournament Quarterfinals Highlight Rally Wins

In St Joseph hall the Oilers and John’s Texaco rallied in the second half to win quarterfinals. The Texacos beat Elm Laundry 78 70 as Norm Beaulieu and Roger Sevigny sparked a 30 point third period. The Oilers defeated Shield’s Meats 92 68 led by Bill Gagne 23 points.

John’s Texaco Roy and Perreault Oilers York County St. Joseph Hall Texacos Elm Laundry Oilers Sheild’s Meats of Kennebunk Old Orchard Beach Dutremble Brothers Saco Kennebunkport Warriors John's Texaco St. Louis High Norm Beaulieu Roger Red) Sevigny Elm Laundry Club Thornton Academy Eagles McNabb Twins Steve Staples Bob Sevigny Roy Perreault Shield Meats Bill Gagne Dick Fleurant Meatmen Jim Nadeau Willie Bath Jim Shields Dick Beote John’s Texaco Gfp Beaulieu Mae Santeeos Ee Baisvere Ceesccasen S Caouette, Roe Laliberte, Wesssee Sonsceess de. McNabb Boissard Wena Ewanene Ladd Ween M. Duross Gagne da. McNabb J. Duross Staples Labonte Lg Peere Tsomides Sylvestre Roy and Perreault Parady Rf Sober Eenee Fleurant Weeee Pierce Laprise Obermeyer Eee Chenard Rg Valliere Shields F Wentworth J. Shields Nadeau Nadeau If Cerne Uff Massend Bath D. Shields A Bonney Lg Sae

Giants add Pierce in search of pitching depth

San Francisco Giants seek depth and stability for their pitching staff after trading with the Chicago White Sox. Signed pitcher Bill Pierce, 35, tested his array at the camp while Harvey Kuenn praised his velocity. Don Larsen joined in the deal that sent Bob Farley, Don Zanni, and Eddie Fischer to Chicago. Al Dark plans spot pitching and expects Pierce to contribute significantly this season.

San Francisco Giants Chicago White Sox Bill Pierce Sox Giants Harvey Kuenn Don Larsen San Francisco Bob Farley Don Zanni Eddie Fischer Alvin Dark al Lopez White Sox Dark Chicago Larsen Donn Clendenon Pittsburgh Pirates Joel Horlen San Diego

Fights Last Night Across Cities Feature Varied Outcomes

Detroit heavyweight Hank defeated Allan Harmon in a 166 4 bout while Jamaica’s Allan Harmon fell to Detroit rival Hank in a 168 pound match. Rochester Minnesota’s G Rochester beat Tony Mons tano in Phoenix. Ike Vaughn outpointed Ray Lancaster in Spartanburg. Milan’s Salvatore Burrini stopped Henry Schmid in France.

Associated Press Detroit Henry Hank Allan Harmon Jamaica B.W.L G. Rochester

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