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Newspaper

Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Mar 09, 1967

Page

5

Seagulls Back Seacoast Team in Eastern Maine Final

Old Orchard Beach Western Main class M basketball aims for state title as coach John McSweeney prepares for Saturday’s game with Brownville Junction. Seniors Gagne Lariviere Greenlaw Granger Angelosante lead a speedy lineup aided by Michaud after open heart surgery. Local fans flood Lewiston Armory for 2:30 tip to back the Seagulls in title bid.

Old Orchard Beach John McSweeney Boothbay Region Brownville Junction McSweeney Railroaders Seagulls Junction Old Orchard Eastern Maine Sears Old Orchard Coac Marc Gagne George Lariviere Pat Greenlaw Dave Granger Mike Angelosante Ronnie Wilson Jim Souza Charles Vincent James Hogan Ben Lariviere Bret Stephen Carl Michaud Michaud Pemetic Lewiston Armory

Top small college powers in NIT and ACC tourneys headline Friday schedule

Southern Illinois and Kentucky Wesleyan lead the NIT with St Peter's and Stetson in action while North Carolina and NC State contend in the ACC tournament in Greensboro. Nebraska earns a NIT bye as Long Island climbs to the NCAA small college final four scene with St Michael's and Assumption on tap for regional play.

Ing Cornhuskers Assumption American International Springfield Mass St. Michael's Long Island Sam Smith Southern Illinois Walt Frazier Kentucky Wesleyan Stetson Evansville South Carolina State Tennessee State Akron Ohio Mt. St. Mary’s Baldwin-Wallace Winston-Salem State Allentown Philadelphia Textile Wagner Cheyney State Drexel Missouri Arkansas Am&n Lincoln Arkansas State Great Lakes Terre Haute Ind Indiana State Iowa Luther Colorado State Valparaiso Midwest Normal Ill Louisiana Tech North Dakota Parsons Illinois State Pacific Coast San Diego Portland State San Diego State Nevada Southern Cal Aggies Davis NAIA

Salukis Top Small College Poll Ahead Of NIT Opener

Southern Illinois leads the final AP small college ranking with 12 first place votes and 147 points. Kentucky Wesleyan close at 117, Lincoln Missouri third, as SIU eyes an NIT first round game against St Peter’s New Jersey in Madison Square Garden. Louisville and Texas Western among SIU’s regular season victims.

NEW York Jack Hartman Southern Illinois Salukis Hartman Salukis St. Peter’s N.J Madison Square Garden Louisville Texas Western Southern Illinois Southern Methodist Kentucky Wesleyan Associated Press Panthers Owensboro Lincoln Missouri Cheyney State San Diego State Indiana State Akron Arkansas State Southwest Missouri Grambling Cheyney State

Jerry Forcier Favored In Semi Final Bowing Showdown

Jerry Forcier of 20th Century Lanes trails Don Dolloff of Bowl-A-Wile Lanes by 54 pins in the Roll-A-Way Lanes semi final at 3 30 PM, with the match postponed to Saturday March 11. Forcier, with experience on his side, seeks a come from behind victory as Dolloff presses his 1 147 1 093 first match tally toward the final against the winner of Saucier and Cousen.

Jerry Forcier W.M.B. P.A Don Dolloff Foreier Dolloff Saucier- Cousen W.M.B.P.A

Philadelphia Nips Boston In Final Seconds

Philadelphia 76ers edge Boston Celtics 115-113 in overtime to clinch the Eastern Division title and set an NBA record with 63 wins. Hal Greer nets the decisive 25 foot jumper with two seconds left as Wilt Chamberlain and Bill Russell top the game.

Boston Alex Hannum Philadelphia 76Ers Boston Celtics National Basketball Association Hannum 76Ers Celtics Philadelphia Wilt Chamberlain Bill Russell Russell Hal Greer Jhit NBA

Kennedy Invitational halves Wells and St. Louis in semi finals

Wells Warriors and St. Louis advanced to Kennedy Invitational semifinals after opening round wins in Biddeford Junior High Gym. Wells beat St Marys 27 15 led by Ricky Moody 15 points and Leon Cimmons six rebounds while St Louis defeated Saco Recreation 25 15 paced by Mike Gadbois 19 points.

Wells St. Louis Biddeford Ricky Moody St. Mary’s Moody Leon Cimmons Saints Warriors Gary Ribaudo Rene Paul B. J. Robert Saco Recreation Mike Gadbois Young Eagles Ivan Tardif Steve McNabb Saco Kevin Foran Guy Loranger Don McGaffin Kennedy Patriots Wells Warriors Old Orchard Beach Seagulls Matson Morin Morris Davis Cimmons Sevigny Cimroe Rowe

Oilers and Grocers Triumph in Parish Hall

In St Joseph’s Parish Hall opening action of the St Louis Alumni York County Invitational Tournament Roy and Perreault Oilers, led by Larry Greenlaw with 26, defeated Dutremble Bros 74 to 71. Also, Zahares IGA beat White Star Laund ers 80 to 57 as Roland Gagne led with 29 points for Zahares.

St. Joseph’s Parish Hall St. Louis York Grocers Dutremble Bros Oilers Larry Greenlaw Greenlaw Roy and Perreault Brad Leach Ted Gardner Jake Martel Jim McGrath John Sullivan Norm Labbe Ray Laliberte Roger Laprise Don Dutremble Zahares Iga Launderers White Star Igaers Old Orchard Beach Zahares Roland Gagne Mike Ford Pete McVicar Don Rochefort Roland Gobeil Leo Simard Andy Cadorette AFL - Cio Saco Tanners Kennebunkport Warriors Dark - Horse West Point Pepperell Gagne McVicar Maguire Harrison Ladakakos Ford Simard Gobeil Laliberte Caouette Casavant Murphy Lessard G Rochefort Cadorette Caron Croteau Gourdouras Beaudette Roy McGrath Pouravelis Leach Martel Roberts Gardner Dodge

Junior Lane Rolloff Set By Saco Jaycees

The second annual Saco Jaycees junior bowling rolloff will be held March 18 at the 20th Century Lanes Biddeford. Local youngsters ages 9 through 13 may compete with prizes for boy and girl winners in each age group.

Saco Jaycees 20Th Century Lanes Biddeford Westbrook Saco Jean Emerson Burns School Nick Gillis

The Iron Horse Gives Way To Concrete In New England

In Western New England passenger rail declines as high speed highways and airports expand. Massachusetts regulated Boston and Maine to drop Springfield to Greenfield service, with few protests. Bus routes expand, Bradley Field grows, and InterState Route 91 nears completion.

Springfield Mass Iron Horse New England Massachusetts Department of Public Utilities Boston and Maine Railroad Greenfield Connecticut River Valley Northampton Bradley Field Boston Franklin County

Hull Closing In On Goal Scoring Record

Bobby Hull moves within seven goals of Maurice Richard’s 54 goal mark as Chicago defeats Boston 3 1 lifting the Hawks closer to their first NHL title. Stan Mikita adds a 31st goal while Toronto roars back to beat Montreal 6 4 and Detroit tops New York 3 1.

Associated Press Bobby Hull Toronto Maple Leafs Hull Chicago Black Hawks Boston Toronto Siht New York Montreal Rangers Detroit Golden Jet Cerain Maurice Richard Bernie Geoffrion Stan Mikita Hawks Maple Leafs Canadiens Gilles Tremblay Bob Pulford Red Wings Floyd Smith Bruce MacGregor George Gardner Norm Ullman Wings Bob Nevin Gardner

Pro Basketball NBA Wednesday Results and Schedule Notes

Philadelphia beat Boston 115 113 in overtime. St Louis topped Los Angeles 106 104. Detroit won 120 113 over Baltimore. Fr iday games Baltimore Chicago Detroit Los Angeles St Louis San Francisco listed. Bus policy near schools discussed as spring fall and perhaps Christmas time with taxis from stations to schools mentioned.

Russell Philadelphia Greer Bill Cunningham 76Ers Chamberlain Sam Jones Celtics Chicago St. Louis Hawks Lakers Los Angeles Pistons Baltimore Bullets Detroit Hawks Len Wilkens St. Louis Jerry West Associated Press National Basketball Association Boston Baltimore San Francisco

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