Saucier Favored To Retain Bowling Title
Don Saucier and Joe Lachance reach the final 10 strings at Pastime lanes at 5 p m with Saucier holding a seven pin lead after the first segment. Both bowlers post high York Cumberland league averages with Saucier at 112 4 and Lachance 110 7, making a close championship expected through the remaining strings.
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Twin City
Don Saucier
Joe Lachance
York-Cumberland
Saucier
Lachances
Despit
Oratorical champ Barrett wins Maine Legion title
Robert J. Barrett III of Bangor has won the Maine American Legion oratorical contest. The 17 year old John Bapst High School junior will represent Maine in the New England competition at Newport New Hampshire next month.
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Bangor
Robert J. Barrett III
Robert J. Barrett, Jr
Maine American Legion
John Bapst
Maine
Newport
N. H
La Salle Faces St Dominic's In New England Hockey Final
Providence based La Salle Academy meets Lewiston's St Dominic's in the New England Schoolboy Hockey final after both clubs won semifinals. La Salle beat Needham 8-2, St Dominic's edged Framingham 3-2 in overtime to advance.
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R.I
la Salle Academy of
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Rhode Island
Maine
St. Dominic’s
Lewiston
LaSalle
Needham
Mass
St. Dom's
Masssachusetts King Framingham
Maroon Apparent
Hope
La'Salle
Maine Litlirt St. Doms
New
Billy Warburton
Roger Guillemette
St. Dominic's
Massachusetts
Framingham
Maine schools debate Class M chances in New Englands
The piece discusses Maine basketball barriers for small schools to reach the New England tournament, comparing Maine Maine Principals Association policies with New Hampshire rules, and notes potential shifts if blue moon events occur. It also covers Maine boating law debates and the forthcoming Maine Fish and Game Association meeting. It recalls Saco Youth Center opening in 1947 and plans for facilities and fundraising.
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Maine
Smith Academy
Hatfield
Mass
New Englands
Guiding Lights
Maine Principals Association
New Hampshire
State of Maine
Exhibition Baseball Scores From Saturday and Sunday Slate
A summary of exhibition games lists Kansas City beating Baltimore 5 3 while Chicago and New York split a doubleheader 5 2 and 9 8. Detroit toppled Los Angeles 11 6 as Philadelphia beat Cincinnati 5 3 and Pittsburgh routed Milwaukee 14 10. Other results include St Louis 7 7 Minnesota 7 and Boston 10 Los Angeles 5 with Chicago 9 San Francisco 8. The report also notes upcoming spring matchups in Florida and Arizona and mentions a Canadian National Railways plan for a new northeastern division serving the St Lawrence shore and northern New England to Portland.
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Kansas City
Baltimore
Chicago
New York
Detroit
Los Angeles
Philadelphia
Cincinnati
Pittsburgh
Milwaukee
St. Louis
Minnesota
Boston
San Francisco
St. Petersburg
Bradenton
Orando
West Palm Beach
Cleveland
Tucson
San Diego
Mesa
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Lakeland
Washington
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Tampa
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Sarasota
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Ft. Myers
Vero Beach
Phoenix
Palm Springs
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Canadian National Railways
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Messena
N. Y
New England
Gers
Chicago Cubs
Chicago White Sox
Stave All Set For Major Cage Attraction
PORTLAND The Harlem Globetrotters will invade Portland for Sundays game with the Washington Generals at the Expo. The 2 30 tipoff features star Meado wark Lemon and a roster including Sobie Joseph Ciol Becker Bulkhaiter Burks and Summons plus a Cab Calloway half time show and top table tennis stars. A light sauce note ends the item.
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Harlem Globetrotters
Washington Generals
Ron Sobie
DePaul University
New York Knickerbockers
al Joseph
NYU
Jim Ciol
West Virginia
Marvin Becker
Penn Military College
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Meadowlark Lemon
Joe Bulkhaiter
Tennessee A & J
Frank Burks
Wisconsin
Murphy Summons
Cab Calloway
Celtics Backcourt Prepares for Nats or Huskies Playoff
Boston relies on Bob Cousy Bill Sharman and Sam Jones as the Celtics brace for a possible National Basketball Association playoff date with Syracuse. If Philadelphia wins tonight Boston would face the winner of the Syracuse series Wednesday night, with Red Auerbach stressing defensive duties vs Costello Greer and Barnett.
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Bob Cousy
Bill Sharman
Joneses
Syracuse
National Basketball Association
Philadelphia
Celts
Nats
Boston Garden
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Red Auerbach
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Sharman
Sam Jones
K. C. Jones
Larry Costello
Hal Greer
Dick Barnett
Red Sox Rookie Shines In Exhibitions In California
The Boston rookie Carl Yastrzemski, 22, a Notre Dame athlete, emerges as a potential left fielder to replace Ted Williams. He went four for five with a triple, double and two singles as Boston beat the Los Angeles Angels 10-5. Other games: Detroit 11-6 over the Dodgers, Pirates 14-10 over Milwaukee, Phils 5-2 the Reds, Cubs 9-8 over the Giants, Cardinals 7-2 over the Twins, White Sox 5-2 in 11 innings over the Yankees, and Kansas City 5-3 over Baltimore. Yastrzemski, who can play infield, hit .339 for Minneapolis last season and .377 for Raleigh in 1959.
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Ted Williams
Carl Yastrzemski
Notre Dame
Williams
Spikes
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Cactus Trail
Yastrzemski
Boston
Los Angeles Angels
Detroit
Los Angeles
Minneapolis
Raleigh
Dick Brown
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Pirates
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Andre Rodgers
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Dick Groat
Jim Woods
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Wally Post
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Sammy Taylor
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Jack Kralick
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Gerry Buchek
Julian Javier
Larry Jackson
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Tony Kubek
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Early Wynn
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New York
Murtaugh
Bob Skinner
Hoak
Bob Clemente
Bill Virdon
Bill Mazeroski
Smoky Burgess
Hal Smith
Bobby Shantz
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Vern Law
Bob Friend
Vinegar Bend
Jim Umbricht
Joe Gibbon
Red Witt
Curt Raydon
Tom Parsons
Salt
Upsets Highlight Start of NCAA Basketball Tourney
Ohio State edged Louisville 55 54 as John Havlicek scored in the final six seconds to keep the unbeaten Buckeyes at 30 straight wins. Wake Forest beat St Bonaventure 78 73 and Arizona State upset USC 86 71 to set regional finals. Cincinnati, Kansas State, Utah and St Josephs joined the Elite Eight with wins, while NIT and NAIA semifinals proceeded in Evansville and Kansas City.
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Connecticut
Wilbur Cros
New Haven
Hartfor Public
Cross
Hop High
Providence
R.I
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Awa
Cheverus
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Main
Wilbur Cross
New England
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Phil Brooks
Georg Jackson
Luci Harper
Associated Press
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John Turner
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Ore
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Utah
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Philadelphia
Texas Tech
Houston
Los Angeles
Loyola
St. Joseph's
Princeton
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St. Josephs
Lawrence
Kan
Pistons force Game 4 by beating Lakers 124 113
Detroit rallied to defeat Los Angeles 124 113 on Friday, tying the Western Division series at one game each and setting up a decisive NBC televised showdown. Bob Ferry and George Lee sparked a second period surge as Walter Dukes guarded Elgin Baylor, with seven Pistons in double figures led by Ferry 30 and Lee 23.
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Elgin Baylor
Detroit Pistons
Los Angeles
Philadelphia Warriors
Syracuse Nationals
Philadelphia
Nats
Dick McGuire
Walter Dukes
Baylor
Bob Ferry
George Lee
Pistons
Lee
Ferry
Dukes
Bailey Howell
Frank Selvy
Seven year old drives car to school in Denver incident
Mike Davis, seven, decided to drive the family car to school on Friday. He passed the school with a police car behind him and stopped at a fireplug. He cried as a pelican approached, highlighting the young driver’s scare on a Denver street.
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Mike Davis
Mike
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Racing Dates Set For Gorham Oval
The Maine Harness Racing Commission sets six weeks of racing at Gorham Raceway from June 5 to July 15 this season. The project runs under U S District Court supervision in Portland as owner Joseph R. Cianchette and his construction company undergo voluntary reorganization. The court intends to sell the business as part of the process.
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Augusta
Maine Harness Racing Commission
Gorham Raceways
U. S. District Court
Portland
Joseph R. Cianchette
Gorham racing plant bid declined as too slow
A Gorham racing plant bid was rejected after officials deemed the offer too slow to meet project timelines. The single proposal faced criticism for insufficient speed and urgency, leaving planners to seek faster alternatives.
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Gorham Racing Plant
Red Sox Hit Hot In Cactus League Action
Boston rookies and veterans lead a 13 hit attack in a 10 5 win over the Los Angeles Angels. Carl Yastrzemski posts a .444 batting average with four hits in five at bats including a double and a triple. Pete Runnels leads with a .467 mark on four for six while Gary Geiger sits at .500 with six for 12.
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Carl Yastrzemski
Jo Ed Williams
Boston Red Sox
Chicago Cubs
Notre Dame
Boston
Los Angeles Angels
Gary Geiger
Don Buddin
Jackie 'Ensen
Carroll Hardy
Yastrzemski
Pete Runnels
Geiger
Jim Pagliaroni
Jensen
Chuck Schilline
Ted Wills
Don Schwall
Karl Wilson
Gnine McHine
Imitine
Slucaine Tes Angeles
Wills
Angels
Dry St Patrick's Day in Oklahoma City
Kay Dyer of the Oklahoma City Times reports on St Patrick's Day in Oklahoma City. O'Reilly rests while Shaughnessey denies special plans and O Hara plans to watch television. Kelley says he never does much on St Patrick's Day. The Shamrock Bar closes for the day.
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St. Pat's Day
Kay Dyer
Oklahoma City Times
Colleen
O'Reilly
Shaughnessey
O'Hara
Kelley
St. Patrick’s Day
No More 'Bad' Italian Guys on Untouchables
Desi Arnaz and an Italian American group leader announced at a Friday meeting that future productions of The Untouchables will feature only Italian names for the good guys. The discussion included producers and viewers representatives.
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Wright Faces Thompson In National TV Ring Clash
New York AP Ted Wright, a Detroit knockout puncher, aims for his second straight win over a named opponent when he meets Argentina's Federico Thompson in a 10 round bout at St Nicholas Arena tonight. Wright’s record stands 34 wins, 5 losses, 3 draws with 16 knockouts after a Feb 27 upset of Sugar Hart. Thompson, who was outpointed by Benny Paret for a welterweight title on Dec 10, has 9 wins, 54 knockouts in 116 fights.
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Ted Wrigh Ward
Artis
Detroit
Argentina
Federico Thompson
St. Nicholas Arena
Wright
Sugar Hart
Philadelphia
Thompson
Benny
Kid Paret
Auto mechanic among five filing bankruptcy in Portland
Donat J. Gregoire a West Kennebunk auto mechanic was among five filing bankruptcy petitions in U S District Court Portland this week. He lists debts of 1519 dollars and no assets.
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U. S
Portland
Donat J. Gregoire
Italian Names Spark Prohibition Era Crime Show Protest
I Cant Broadcasting Co and Italian-American groups protest the casting of criminals with Italian names on a crime show set in the Prohibition era. The dispute centers on portrayal and ethnic sensitivity in national television programming.
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Ican Broadcasting Co
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