Local Judo Club Members Take Tourney Firsts
In Worcester Massachusetts two Biddeford Maine judo club members won white belt trophies at the New England Amateur Athletic Union Invitational Judo Tournament. Raymond Moreau won the 205 pound and over class and Steve Mantis captured the white belt open class. The 19 member Biddeford team, led by Ted Gaulin, competed against about 230 players from six New England states, with Moreau nearly winning the all-tournament trophy after a close semi final.
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Worcester
Mass
Biddeford
Maine
Newngland
Moreau
Andre ‘Banzai’ Gauvin
Leopold LaBranche
Michael Garriepy
William Shea
Paul Robida
Duane Crossman
Gerry LaBrecque
LaBrecque
LaBranche
Robida
St. Louis High School
Biddeford High School
Mantis
Boom erangs found among Rajasthan tribesmen in India
A Rajasthan State government study shows primitive tribes in the desert state commonly used the boom erang. The report notes similarities between household goods and musical instruments used by Rajasthan tribals and those of Australian Aborigines.
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Australia
Jaipur
India
Rajasthan
Men's Industrial League Ready For Rolloff
The Men's Industrial bowling league will hold its handicap rolloff tomorrow at 7:30 PM at 20th Century Lanes with top handicapper Herve Paul at 103. The five game event awards a trophy to the winner and cash prizes to other top rolloff performers.
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Industrial Bowling League
Twin City
Herve Paul
Paul
N. Gillis
H. Paul
E. Jennison
C. Martel
D. Bouffard
A. Milliard
C. Grenier
B. Poisson
C Kimball
J. Clark
B. Oliver
G. Raymond
G. Binette
N. Binette
P. Montpas
R. Moreau
L. Milliard
R. Binette
N. Roy
T. Belanger
D. Chasse
Orthodox Church elevates Thyatira and Great Britain archbishopric
The Orthodox Church raised the jurisdiction of Thyatira and Great Britain to an archbishopric, making Metropolitan Athenagoras an archbishop. He assumes new duties and authority within the church hierarchy.
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London
Thyatira
Great Britain
Athenagoras
Major League Leaders From The Associated Press
American League batting leader Alvis Cleve posts .367 with Calwell Carew Minnesota and Harmon Killebrew leading runs and RBIs. N L leader Flood of St Louis hits 30, drives in 17, while Swoboda and Aaron pace home runs. Pitching leaders Singer and Short post high strikeouts as the piece cites various players across leagues. The closing note mentions Ortho dox faithful in Europe.
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Associated Press
Alvis Cleve
Carew
Minn
Killebrew
Min
Tovar
F. Howard
Wash
Peon Cin
Flood
St.l
Cin
Perez
Swoboda
N.Y
Rose
Banks
Colo
L. Johnson
York Edges Kennebunk In Low Scoring Pitching Duel
Kennebunk and York produced a tight 1-0 game as Kennebunk pitcher Milt Smith lost a no hit bid in the sixth when Bill Bowker spoiled it with a single. Dave Fernald worked one hitter and struck out 16, with York scoring in the fifth on a walk an infield out and a bunt by Clayton Boardman. Fernald and Estes, M Smith and McBride.
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Kennebunk
York High
Dave Fernald
Milt Smith
Smith
Bill Bowker
Fernald
Brooks MacDonald
York
Clayton Boardman
Fernald and Estes
M. Smith
McBride
Tigers 2 Win Three Way Track Meet
Biddeford High Tigers beat Cheverus Portland and Westbrook, led by Stan Doran and Roger Beaulieu with Frank Ribaudo adding a first place. The meet left Biddeford 3 2 on the season as 33 new players were chosen after tryouts for local leagues in Saco and Biddeford.
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Westbrook
Stan Doran
Roger Beaulieu
Frank Ribaudo
Biddeford High Tigers
Cheverus High
Portland
Tigers
Biddeford
Thornton Academy
Saco
Cheverus
Doran
Swanton
Broduas
Walter
Beaulieu
Lefebvre
Cousins
Guillory
Ribaudo
Main
Cabot
Fournier
Fox
Graham
Tie-Nava
Falona
Bowley
Norton
Turgeon
Law
Death by own action rises in Czechoslovakia reports AP
AP dispatch from Prague notes CTK data showing a rise in suicide rates in Czechoslovakia. In 1963 the rate reached 57.3 per 100000, while 1966 figures show an increase, reflecting growing public concern.
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Prague
Czechoslovakia
CTK
Fiddleheads Define Tender Fern Shoots Across Species
Fiddleheads are the young green shoots of several fern species harvested for culinary use. They emerge coiled and must be cooked before eating, valued for a crisp texture and grassy, earthy flavor.
Saco LL Forms New Teams After Record Turnout
New members of the Saco Little League have been selected as turnout reached a record level. Coaches indicate strong participation from youth players and families, with multiple teams forming to accommodate the growing interest and ensure competitive play this season.
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Saco LL
Saco Little League
Queen Cleopatras Greek Ancestry Sparks Debate
The Queen of Egypt Cleopattra was of Greek origin with no Egyptian blood, according to recent scholarly notes. This assertion highlights debates about lineage and identity in ancient royal courts.
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Egypt
Cleopatra
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