NBA Drafts Collegians Stir St. Louis Crowd
Indiana’s 6-11 Walt Bellamy was the No 1 pick and St Bonaventure’s 6-5 Tom Stith the No 2 as the NBA draft field leaned toward tall college stars. Clubs turned to sleepers from the amateur ranks and Eastern League, with 12 rookies in, and Syracuse led with six-foot-six to six-foot-seven talents. Bellamy drew the Chicago Bulls/ABL spotlight, while New York Knicks emphasized height despite earlier quotes.
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ST. Louis
Indiana
Olympic Paver
Walt Bellamy
St. Bonaventure
Tom Stith
NBA
Chicago
Bellamy
Jim Pollard
Knicks
Stith
New York Knickerbockers
Elgin Baylor
Ned Irish
Irish
American Basketball League
Maurice Podoloff
Syracuse
Ben Warley
Tennessee A&i
Cleveland
Cincinnati
New York
Larry Siegfried
Ohio State
Detroit
Ray Scott
Allenown Pa
Port
Celtics
Cleo Hill
Winston-Salem
N. C
Ron Horn
Army
Chamon
Los Angees
Wayne Yates
Memphis State
Yastrzemski Returns to Red Sox Lineup in Phoenix
In Phoenix Carl Yastrzemski, the rookie outfielder, will start in left field for Boston against the San Francisco Giants after a four day rest for a painful bone bruise in his left thumb. He took batting practice and is cleared to play, while Don Buddin missed practice with a virus and Bill Harrell starts at short as Mike Higgins manages.
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Phoenix
Ariz
Carl Yastrzemski
Boston
Yastrzemski
Red Sox
San Francisco Giants
Chet Nichols
Ted Wills
Hose
Ted Williams
Carl
Don Buddin
Mike Higgins
Bill Harrell
Giants
Canadiens Lose Geoffrion With Wrenched Face
Montreal trails Chicago 2 1 in the Stanley Cup semi final and will miss leading scorer Bernie Geoffrion who tied Maurice Richard with 50 goals this season due to a wrenched knee. Ralph Backstrom is doubtful with a swollen ankle and coach Toe Blake faces a $2000 fine for a punch at the referee after Sunday's loss.
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Chicago
Montreal
Canadiens
Chicago Black Hawks
Bernie
Boom Boom
Geoffrion
Maurice Richard
Ralph Backstrom
Toe Blake
National Hockey League
Dalton McArthur
Elks Peggers Stall Off Rally To Cop Tourney
In a cribbage bout the Elks Peggers finished 598 to 594 over Council Chagnon. Joe Viger and Pau Moreau led for Council Chagnon with eight points. high for the Elks were Archie King Roland Boisvert Ray Dupuis and Eddie Gallagher. A cribbage banquet was announced for next Tuesday at 7 at the Council Chagnon home.
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Council Chagnon
Elks
Archie King
Roland Boisvert
Ray Dupuis
Eddie Gallagher
Gerald Sevigny
William
Exhibition Baseball Results and Schedule
The Associated Press reports results from Monday games in exhibition baseball with Minnesota topping Baltimore 12 to 9 and Detroit defeating Washington 6 to 5 in 10 innings. Other scores include Kansas City 5 New York 2 and Los Angeles N 11 St. Louis. Schedule notes list Tuesday and Wednesday exhibition matchups across Florida and Arizona venues with multiple city pairings and split-squad arrangements.
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Associated Press
Minnesota
Baltimore
Detroit
Washington
Kansas City
New York
Milwaukee
Chicago
Los Angeles
St. Louis
Cininnati
San Francisco
Cleveland
Philadelphia
Clearwater
St Petersburg
Cincinnati
Lakeland
Pittsburgh
Fort Myers
Sarasota
Boston
Phoenix
Tampa
Miami
Palm Springs
Pittsburch
Philadellhia
West Palm Beach
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Mesa
Scottsdale
St. Petersburg
Lew Burdette
Warren Spahn
Chicago White
Chicago Cub
Dick Ellsworth
Cincinnti
Li Angeles Angels
Clevland
Tigers
Ne York
Snider
Cards
Dodge
Jackson
Lin¢ McDaniel
Eun
Felix Mantilla
Ra McMillan
Bob Shaw
Braves
Ski Conditions Report Offers Mixed Spring Runs
Boston ski report lists spring conditions across New Hampshire and Vermont with most peaks ranging from good to excellent. Mt Sunapee Cannon and several New England resorts show spring or improved trails, while Sugarloaf and Mt Mansfield report good to excellent or spring conditions.
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Boston
New Hampshire
Mt. Sunapee
Cannon
Mittersill
Belknap
Cranmore
Waterville Valley
Main Sunday
Pleasant
Sugarloaf
Abram
Bald
Vermont
Burke Mt
Dutch Hill
Smugglers Notch
Cellent
Okemo
Big Bromley
Middlebury
Spriny Peak
Killington Basin
Mt. Mansfield
Mexi River
Sugarbush Valley
West Dover
Carinthia
Mt. Snow
Mt. Tom
Fights Last Night Across Cities Narrow Decisions
Carcas s Hernandez outpointed Len Mathews in Caracas. Spokane saw Kirk Barrow defeat Wayne Bethea. Chicago hosted Bobby Douglas over Gaylord Barnes. Vic Diamond beat Jackie Lennon in Philadelphia. Vernon Lynch fought Isidro Martinez to a split result in New York. Chico Vejar defeated Wilie Greaves in Stamford. George Chuvale outpointed Alex in Toronto.
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Associated Press
Caracas
Venezuela
Carlos Hernandez
Len Mathews
Philadelphia
Spokane
Wash
Kirk Barrow
Wayne Bethea
New York
Chicago
Chuck Garrett
Lou Bailey
Peoria
Ill
Bobby Douglas
Gayllord Barnes
Trenton
N. J
Vic Diamond
Jackie Lennon
Washington
Vernon Lynch
Isidro Martinez
Panama
Chico Vejar
Stamford
Conn
Wilfie Greaves
Canada
Toronto
George Chuvale
Alex
Chico Vejar Ends Ring Career After 117 Fights
Chico Vejar, 29, Stamford Conn, retires after 11-year pro boxing run with 93-20-4 record. He won a 10-round decision over Wilfie Greaves at St Nicholas Arena and joins the Cerebral Palsy Foundation as a public relations man. His 2-year-old son has cerebral palsy.
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New York
Chico Vejar
Stamford
Conn
Vejar
New York University
St. Nicholas Arena
Wilfie Greaves
Edmonton
Alta
Pinson Says Duster Pitches Targeted Him Last Season
Cincinnati Reds outfielder Vada Pinson claims Dodger and Giants pitchers threw at him five times last season. He recalls RogER Craig breaking a collarbone after a collision and notes Ed Roebuck’s first pitches sailed behind his head as further evidence of near deliberate aims. Pinson cites a pattern of control and intent that fueled his caution about retaliation.
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Tampa
Vada Pinson
Cincinnati Reds
Dodger
Giants
Los Angeles
Pinson
Craig
Stan Williams
Ed Roebuck
Roebuck
State's Oldest Ski Race Due at Sugarloaf
About 200 entrants are expected as Sugarloaf Mountain hosts the Sugarloaf Schuss, the state’s oldest ski race now in its 11th running. A slalom on the Narrow Gauge trail will feature three women’s classes and Class 3 and 4 for girls and boys on Saturday, followed by men and Classes 1 and 2 for youngsters on Sunday.
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Kingfield
Sugarloaf Mountain
Sugarloaf
Hockey Results Monday Leads Series in Playoffs
Montreal at Chicago no games. Chicago leads best-of-seven 2 1. Toronto at Detroit no games. Detroit leads best-of-seven 2 1.
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Associated Press
Montreal
Chicago
Toronto
Detroit
Pro Basketball: Los Angeles Triumphs 121 112 over St Louis in Game Five
The Los Angeles basketball team defeated St Louis 121 to 112 securing a 3-2 lead in the best of seven series. No game is scheduled for Wednesday with St Louis visiting Los Angeles next.
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Los Angeles
St. Louis
Los Angeles Lakers
Elgin Beylor
St. Louis Hawks
Lakers
Baylor
Hawks
Laker Court
Bsketball Association
Clyde Lovellette
Big Clyde
Lakers Hold Western Finals Edge as Dodgers Optimism Grows
St Louis hosts the pivotal game as the Lakers rally to stay 3-2 down in the Western finals with Elgin Baylor leading the Hawks past St Louis. In Florida, Dodgers camp radiates confidence with Walter Alston stressing power and a deep rookie group, while Jackson suffers a fractured jaw in a cardinal spring loss.
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St. Louis
Grou
Larry Jackson
Los Angel Dodgers
Duke Snider
Snide
Jacson
Three youths arrested in two store break ins in Biddeford
Police chased Langlois and Jeanette brothers after a late night break in at Sevigny's market and a South street store. Police recovered seven cases, 25 packs and 79 bottles of beer and cigarettes, cigars, tobacco, tools, cosmetics, and cash totaling 6.23. The trio admitted involvement and stored loot at church parking lot trunks. Langlois, Jeannette, and Roger Jeannette face charges of breaking and entering and larceny. hearings planned today before Judge Nason.
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Leo Cote
Benoit
Roland
Bradbury Street
Paul FE. Sevigny
Sevigny
Edward Gilbert
Langlois
Cote
Gilbert
West Cutts Street
Philip Poirier
Jeannette Brothers
Elm Street
St. Joseph Church
George Friary
Roland Baillargeon
South Street
Simon Spill
Gerald C. Nason
Alfred
Roger Jeannette
Air Force
Pepperell Manufacturing Company
Thomaston
Saco
Lare
Caroline Kennedy Makes Short Helicopter Trips to Middleburg
Caroline Kennedy, visiting her grandfather in Virginia, flies via helicopter from the White House area to Middleburg, about 45 miles from Washington. Ex-ambassador Kennedy notes Caroline often calls family from the White House, sometimes charging long-distance calls to her father’s private card. Salinger confirms just two long-distance calls billed to the private card.
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Pace One
Palm Beach
Middleburg
Caroline
Kennedy
Virginia Hunt Country
Middlesburg
Washington
Grandfather Kennedy
White House
Charles Wrightsman
Pierre Salinger
Salinger
Thieves Steal $177 and Judge Hening Clock
In Henrico County Virginia thieves rappelled into a courthouse and escaped with 177 dollars and the desk clock belonging to Judge E W Hening.
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Richmond, Va
Henrico County
E.W. Hening
Quartet Endures Long Hike Toward Times Square
Four Windham College students trek 200 plus miles from Putney Vermont to New York City to promote President Kennedy's physical fitness program. Despite swollen feet blisters and fallen arches they persist aiming to reach Times Square by Thursday with about 60 percent of Windham students expected to greet them.
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New Haven
Harrison
N.Y
Frank Catapano
Huntington
Bruce Bilasius
Ramsey
N.J
Richard Murphy
New York City
New York
Blasius
Windham College
Times Square
Sportsmen To Hear Talk By State Biologist
Donald C. Stanton of the Department of Inland Fisheries and Game will speak tonight to the Biddeford Sportsmen's Club at Edgar Morin's home on Newton Road. York County Fish and Game association members are invited guests and a buffet lunch will follow, served by the hosts' wives.
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Donald C. Stanton. Sanford
Department of Inland Fisheries and Game
Biddeford Sportsmen’s Club
Edgar Morin
Newton Road
York County Fish and Game Association
Fort Lauderdale Faces Large Collegian Disturbances Over Easter Break
Police booked over 100 college students as 3 000 to 5 000 revelers roamed Fort Lauderdale beaches causing traffic jams and loud chants for beer and access to Jade Beach. No injuries reported though Sunday riot prompted talk of National Guard action. city officials consider further steps.
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Fort Lauderdale
Fla
Beach
National Guard
Jade Beach
Edward Johnson
Jobless claims fall again in Biddeford office
Unemployment claims at the Biddeford Maine Employment Security Commission office dropped by 20 last week, nearly matching the 853 on file then. The prior week had 873 claims. The report notes the current level is close to the same week a year ago.
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Biddeford
Maine Employment Security Commission
East Biddeford II Auxiliary Maps Plans and Dues
At the Fas Biddeford Little League auxiliary meeting at the Lightning club last night details for the April 21 event were outlined. The Easter basket project was completed with Rolande Nanos receiving the award. A social hour followed with attendees including Mrs Edwilda Berthiaume, Mrs Rita Boucher, Mrs Leona Deschambault, Mrs Claire Gosselin, Mrs Eleanor Lajeunesse, Mrs Pauline Perkins, Mrs Jeannette Tardif, Mrs Rachel Thibault and Mrs Deris Trembley.
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Fas Biddeford Little League
Lightning Club
Sessi
Rolande ‘Nanos
Edwilda Berthiaume
Rita Boucher
Leona Deschambault
Claire Gosselin
Eleanor Lajeunesse
Pauline Perkins
Jeannette Tardif
Rachel Thibault
Deris Trembley
Floating Cat Saved From River Rescue
The Saco fire department responded to Market Street to rescue a cat stranded on the ice. Firefighters used a two foot ladder to retrieve the felin from the river.
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Saco
Market Street
Exhaustions Reported Amid Office Figures
A year ago, as per figures released by office manager Francis M. Coughlin, 849 claims were processed in a week, total exhaustions reached 18, and the cumulative exhaustions since October 1 stood at 469.
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Francis M. Coughlin
Action On Federal Aid To Education Urged By PTA Leader
Mrs James C Parker of Grand Rapids head of the National Congress of Parents and Teachers calls for decisive action on President Kennedy s education aid proposals. In the PTA Magazine she urges study by all citizens and urges senators and representatives to push priority funding to ensure strong schools and better opportunities through elementary to college.
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Chicago
James C. Parker
Grand Rapids
Mich
National Congress of Parents and Teachers
Kennedy
PTA
Parent-Teacher Organization
Parker
United States
Congress
Can
Remai
America
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