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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Mar 28, 1967

Page

6

Celtics Ready To End Knicks After Stinging Loss

Boston coach Bill Russell says overconfidence harmed the Celtics after a 123 112 defeat to the Knicks in Boston. New York ties the series at 2 2 and Boston plans a focused prep ahead of the Madison Square Garden game.

NEW York Boston Celtics New York Knickerbockers National Basketball Association Celtics Boston Knicks Bill Russell Russell Madison Square Garden Philadelphia San Francisco St. Louis

Gypsy Joe Harris Meets Curtis Cokes In Madison Square Garden Bout

Welterweight champion Curtis Cokes and Gypsy Joe Harris clash in a non title 10 round at Madison Square Garden. Harris is rated even money in the betting with Cokes, who is unbeaten in his last nine fights. Cokes defends his title in Dallas in May against Francois Pavilla.

New York Curtis Cokes Teddy Brenner Gypsy Joe Harris Beau Jack Henry Armstrong Kid Gavilan Gil Turner Brenner Ismael Laguna Harris Dallas Tex Gypsy Joe Philadelphia Madison Square Garden Cokes Garden Francois Pavilla France

Coaches Adopt Pilot Recreation Program in Biddeford

The Biddeford Coaches Association launches a six week pilot program for public and parochial school boys after a successful test session. The first event drew 50 youths at Steve White Gym and 51 at Biddeford Junior High. grades 4-6 focus on kick ball weight lifting and basic gymnastics while grades 7-8 study gymnastics. Boys not enrolled can join Saturdays at 9 am, with gear available on site.

Biddeford Coaches Association Biddeford Steve White

Exhibition Baseball Results From Monday by the Associated Press

Results from Monday include Baltimore edging Washington 4 3 Atlanta defeating Boston 6 1 Chicago A 12 New York A Kansas City 2 Philadelphia 2 in nine innings rain Cincinnati over St Louis 7 4 Pittsburgh 5 Los Angeles 4 Chicago N 5 Cleveland 4 San Francisco 3 California 2 in 10 innings Houston 7 Minnesota 6 in 11 innings New York N vs Detroit at St Petersburg Fla postponed by rain

Associated Press Baltimore Washington Atlanta Boston Chicago New York Kansas City Philadelphia Cincinnati St. Louis Pittsburgh Los Angeles Cleveland San Francisco California Houston Minnesota Detroit St. Petersburg Fla West Palm Beach Tampa Bradenton National Hockey League Toronto Montreal Chicago White Sox New York Yankees Dave Adlesh St.Louis Chicago Cubs New York Mets Detroit Tigers Bowens Camilo Pascual Pascual Senators Dodgers Jim Hickman Andre Rodgers Willie Stargell Bob Bailey Pirates Felipe Alou Denis Menke Mack Jones Rico Carty Hank Fisher Clete Boyer Dan Osinski White Sox Mel Stottlemyre Yankees Ken Berry Tom McCraw Dan Schneider Adiesh Astros Lee Maye Vada Pinson John Edwards Cardinals Ron Santo Cubs Don Lock Phillies

West Biddeford Little League Officers Meet

Michael E. Bergeron president of West Biddeford Little League announced a meeting of all league officers for Wednesday night at 7 in Biddeford City Hall.

Michael E. Bergeron West Biddeford Little League Bergeron Biddeford City

Boston Area Residents Begin Training at Radio Electronic School

Two Biddeford Maine residents Roger Tai and Donal Dube started electronic careers by training in the Technician's Division at Radio Electronic Television Schools Inc located at 965 Commonwealth Ave Boston.

Boston Biddeford Maine Roger Tai Hanger St Donal Dube Ray St Mong Radio Electronic Television Schools, Inc Commonwealth Ave Here

Red Sox Suffer Injuries Ahead of Season Start

Boston manager Dick Williams juggles a thin roster as injuries hit hitters and pitchers. Tony Conigliaro is cleared for pinch hitting while players like George Scott Gary Waslewski Jose Santiago and Dan Osinski deal with injuries. The team plans to face Chicago with nine healthy players and may cut several after the exhibition. Reggie Smith adjusts to new position as Thomas Petrocelli delay travel to Tampa.

Winter Haven Fila Boston Red Sox White Sox Dick Williams Bill Rohr Jerry Stephenson Chicago Williams Tony Conigliaro George Scott Mike Andrews Gary Waslewski George Smith Jose Santiago Dan Osinski Jose Tartabull Santiago Atlanta Osinski Braves Conigliaro Red Sox Pat Jarvis Cecil Upshaw Boston Felipe Alou Dennis Menke Mack Jones Rico Carty Hank Fischer Clete Boyer al Lehrer Reggie Smith Smith George Thomas Rico Petrocelli Thomas Petrocelli Tampa Andrews

Saints Add Shaw Barker Ebbling As Free Agents

New Orleans signs receiver coach Bob Shaw former CFL star and six foot six tight end Hugh Barker from Fresno while adding Jimmy Ebbling and draft picks Jimmy Walker and Ron Widby. Exhibition game set for Aug 26 in Portland against the 49ers with two other preseason games announced.

NEW Orleans New Orleans Saints National Football League Saints Tom Fears Fears Bob Shaw Shaw Toronto Argonauts Ohio State Cleveland Los Angeles Rams Chicago Cardinals Calgary Stampeders Argonauts Cleveland Rams Cardinals Baltimore Colts Baltimore San Francisco Hugh Barker Barker Fresno Calif Edinboro Penn Providence Jimmy Walker Tennessee Ron Widby Walker Widby Jimmy Ebbling Shafter Ebbling Bakersfield Miami Fla Portland Ore San Francisco 49Ers Rams Anaheim Atlanta Falcons

Translators in Miami Compile Multi language Directory

The Zonta Club of Greater Miami released a directory listing volunteer interpreters for police hospitals and community agencies. It covers 34 languages including Arabic Hindustani with about a dozen volunteers speaking multiple languages and four languages each.

Miami Zonta Club of Greater Miami

Intramural Basketball Scoring Summary From Biddeford JHS

Readable rosters and period scores show Bears and Lions sides with listed players and points. Officials Beaupre Judge overseen a chaotic card with period totals and incomplete line items across Tigers and Cats teams.

Lions Paquette Cadorette Doyon Wong Boutin Mailman Lagrange Parenteau Garnache Maurice Bears Beaupre Judge Tigers Beaulieu Dalais Tellier Lamontagne Nicholas Merrill Dow Lessard Carey Ayotte Richards Danis Cats Boisvert

Hull Mikita Chase All Time NHL Records

Chicago stars Bobby Hull and Stan Mikita push toward all time marks with four games left Hull needing two goals to equal last season 54 and Mikita six points from Hull 07 record Ed Giacomin leads league with nine shutouts as Hall and DeJordy contend for Vezina pace notes.

Associated Press NEW York Bobby Hull Stan Mikita National Hockey League Chicago Black Hawks Hull Mikita Chicago Glenn Hall Dennis DeJordy New York Ranger Ed Giacomin

Clay Could Be Drafted Within Sixteen Days

Houston AP reports a Houston draft board official says Cassius Clay could be inducted into the Army within sixteen days if his court fight with the Selective Service system fails. Clay’s move from Louisville to Houston delays his report date, with possible induction in weeks.

Houston Cassius Clay Clay Louisville Muhammad Ali Dallas Allah Josie W Koonce Army

Fights Last Night In Multiple Cities

San Francisco boxer Jimmy Lester knocked out Tony Montano in seven rounds. San Francisco’s Fred Roots stopped Paosi Tuiano in six. Worcester saw Jose King Roman decision James J. Johnson over eight. Ernie Lopez out pointed Johnny Brooks in Las Vegas over ten rounds. Officials listed Judge Boisvert. Time 4 6 s.

Associated Press San Francisco Jimmy Lester Tony Montano Phoenix Ariz Fred Roots Paosi Tuiano San Jose Calif Worcester Mass Jose King Roman San Juan James J. Johnson New York Las Vegas Nev Ernie Lopez Orem Utah Johnny Brooks Henderson

Hiatt Seeks Giants Behind Plate as Marichal Signs

Hiatt eyes the behind the plate view as Marichal lands a six-figure deal with the Giants and prepares for the April 11 opener. Hiatt hit a 10th inning homer to spark San Francisco past the Angels in an exhibition, while Marichal pledged readiness after signing the contract.

Associated Press Juan Marichal San Francisco Jack Hiatt Giants Hiatt California Angels Jose Cardenal Marichal Phoenix Ariz Camp St. Louis Angels Jim Coates Dick Dietz Bob Barton Tom Haller Sam Bowens Baltimore Washington Pittsburgh Los Angeles Atlanta Boston

Gap at Second Bases Frustrates Mets as Camp Opens

The Mets face a gaping hole at second base after Ron Hunt's departure to the Dodgers. Hunter replacement candidates Hiller and Shirley lack Hunt's glove and consistency, while light-hitting Alomar earns a shot. Shortstop is unsettled with Harrelson struggling and McMillan sidelined by a shoulder reinjury.

ST. Petersburg Fla Ron Hunt New York Mets Wes Westrum Chuck Hiller Bart Shirley Hunt Dodgers Tommy Davis Sandy Alomar Houston Bud Harrelson Roy McMillan Westrum Don ‘Bosch Pittsburgh Don Cardwell Dennis Ribant Mets McMillan West Palm Beach Harrelson Jacksonville Eddie Bressoud Hiller Shirley Dodger Spokane Alomar Braves Richmond Astros Eddie Mathews Kenny Boyer Ed Kranepool Bosch Pirates Columbus Davis Cleon Jones Ron Swoboda Tom Reynolds Vancouver Kansas City al Luplow Larry Stahl Jack Fisher Bob Shaw Cardwell Tom Seaver Ron Taylor Don Shaw

Agosto Aims for 14th Straight KO At City Hall

Promoter Sam Silverman presents Pedro Agosto of San Juan seeking his 14th consecutive knockout as he faces Al Brown of New York City at City Hall Auditorium Portland in a three-card boxing event. The card also features Gene Herrick vs Rocky Luce, Henry Wickham vs Jerry Foley, and four-round bouts including Gary O’Neil, Roland Legueux, Billy McCluskey, and Buster Smith.

Portland Pedro Agosto San Juan al Brown New York City City Hall Auditorium Sam Silverman City Hall Exposition Building Bill Daly Gene Herrick Lace Rocky Luce Worcester Mass Herrick

Pastime Bowlers Miss Split At Gorham

Gorham sees the Pastime team in Western Maine A league lose six of eight points to the leading Bowl-A-Wile by 64 pins overall and fall just short of a split after losing the final string.

Gorham Western Maine

Bowling Scores From Pastime and Bowl-A-Wire Meeting

A single pin game shows Pastime 1 521 with two strikes by F Cote 276 as M Gould 322 and H Goldthwaite 293 add to a high scoring scene. Bowl-A-Wire posts 1 585 with six players E Kitchen 321 R Foster 313 iD Metivier 290 P Lefebvre 332 and B Cheney 329.

F. Cote M. Gould H.goldthwaite B. Munford H. Dee E. Kitchen R. Foster Id. Metivier P. Lefebvre B. Cheney

Boers Defined as Dutch Farmers of South Africa

The term Boer comes from the Dutch word for farmer. Most Dutch settlers in South Africa became farmers, and the label Boers, or their descendants, spread worldwide.

South Africa

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