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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Nov 01, 1968

Page

6

Area Football Nears Final Stage in Region Showdowns

Area high school football enters its final stage as champions shape up. Edward Little hosts Thornton Academy while St. Louis faces Deering and Biddeford meets Cony. Morse aims to finish undefeated against Old Orchard Beach as Wells visits Monmouth Academy. Kennebunk awaits an Open date before closing with Old Orchard Beach in the long rivalry finale.

Thornton Academy Edward Little Auburn St. Louis High School Invadin Deering High Portland Biddeford Cony High Augusta Ohse High Bath Old Orchard Beach Wells Monmouth Kennebunk Edwar Little Thornton Vrass Maroon Saco Hig Lewiston South Portland Eddies Tephens High Rumford Deering St. Louis Bangor Brewer The Maroon Sanford

Old Hand Picker Taking Another Whirl

Old Hand Picker projects Week 2 NFL results for Los Angeles, Detroit, Green Bay, Dallas, New York Jets, Buffalo, Denver, Boston, Houston, Cincinnati, Kansas City, Oakland, San Diego, and Miami. Predictions reference key players like McFarr, Tarkenton, Starr, Gale Sayers, and Namath, noting injuries and defensive edges shaping Sunday’s games.

Pro Basketball Results and Schedules from Thursday AP

The Associated Press reports NBA results with Phoenix beating Chicago 112 to 103 and Milwaukee defeating Detroit 134 to 118. Upcoming schedules include Baltimore at New York, Philadelphia at Boston, Chicago at Los Angeles, and Milwaukee at Cincinnati among others.

Associated Press NBA Phoenix Chicago Milwaukee Detroit Baltimore New York Philadelphia Boston Los Angeles Cincinnati San Francisco Atlanta Seattle

This Week's Grid Picks

South Portland over Bangor Brewer over Sanford Brunswick over Waterville Biddeford over Cony St Louis over Deering Thornton over Edward Little Portland over Lewiston Westbrook over Stephens Belfast over Bucksport Gardiner over Rockland Lawrence over Winslow Oxford Hills over Fryeburg Madison over John Bapst Morse over Old Orchard Beach Showhegan over Old Town Traip over Marshwood Lisbon over Williams Mt Blue over Telstar Livermore Falls over Jay Mexico over Hall-Dale Leavitt over Boothbay Region Bridgton over Erskine York over Dirigo Monmouth over Wells SAD 60 over St Ignatius

Ing Traip Fryeburg Marshwood Oxford Hills Lawrence Maine Central Institute Seagull Seagulls Class D Wells Monmouth Academy Warriors Dixfield Dirigo Erskine Boothbay Kennebunk SAD York St. Ignatius of Sanford Monmouth Bridgton Erskine Academy Leavitt Old Orchard Beach South Portland Bangor Brewer Sanford Brunswick Waterville Biddeford Cony St. Louis Deerin Thornton Edward Little Portland Lewiston Westbrook Stephens Belfast Bucksport Gardiner Rockland Winslow Madison John Bapst Morse Showhegan Old Town Lisbon Williams Mt. Blue Telstar Livermore Falls Jay Mexico Hall-Dale Leavitt Boothbay Region Erskine York Dirigo Monmouth Wells St. Ignatius

Gold Medal Winner Turns Professional in New Orleans

New Orleans AP reports 23 year old Olympic gold medalist GI Saubters signed with the New Orleans Buccaneers of the ABA. The 6 foot 2 guard, a former Little All-American at Northeast Louisiana State College, left college ball after winning Olympic glory.

New Orleans GI Saubters New Orleans Buccaneers American Basketball Association Northeast Louisiana State College

Fights Last Night in Portland and Around the World

Boxers and bouts reported from Portland Maine to Tokyo and beyond. Rocky Halliday 159 and Gordon Mason 162 led Portland card wins. Tokyo stoppage Kazuyoshi Kanazame at 11844. Silvano Bertini halted Jim McCormack in Italy. Hedman Lewis KOed Celso Olivas in Los Angeles. other results include Terry 116 losing to Kanazame and Spanish language notes from Belfast and Boston bouts.

Associated Press Portland Maine Rocky Halliday Wilkes-Barre Ted Gene Roberts Leo DiFiore Rey Crense New York Tommy Butts Gordon Mason Baltimore Ralph Palladin Johnny Dogan Miami Beach Tokyo Kazuyoshi Kanazames Japan Terry Philippines Scotter Mexa Fresno Calif Ulysses Butero Tijuana Mexico

Red Knights Golf Team Posts 13-0 Season Mark

St Francis College’s golf team, under rookie coach Tom Winston, finished 13 matches with a perfect season at the Dutch Elm course. The Red Knights blanked foes seven times, allowed no more than three points in any match, and edged Gorham State 4-3 in the toughest contest. Captain Buddy Danahey Jr. anchored a reliable lineup including Montuori, Courbonneau, and freshman standouts Cagianello, Barry, and Shaw.

St. Francis College Tom Winston Saco Red Knights SFC Gorham State College Knights St. Francis Winston Mike Montuori Leminster Mass al Courbonneau Townsend Buddy Danahey Jr Blackstone Danahey New Haven College Saddle Hill Country Club Hopkinton Bentley College Jerry Bolduc Biddeford Gorham Dan Reagan Brockton Steh Cece Cone Gorham State Lin Cagianello Hartford Conn Bill Barry East Longmeadow Dave Shaw Ontario Canada Farmington State College Wilson Lake Country Club Allleerees Rhode Island Maine Huessich

Old Adage Pays Off as Bucks Top Pistons in NBA Opener

Milwaukee bucks finally win after five straight losses by defeating the Detroit Pistons 134-118. Embry and Rodgers helped build a 64-44 halftime lead, with Bing scoring 29 for Detroit and Goodrich pouring in 30 for Phoenix in another game scene.

Associated Press Milwaukee Bucks National Basketball Aviation Meg Pistons Phoenix Los Angeles Chicago Wayne Rac Feve Ces Goodrich Suns Bob Boozer Bulls

Mahovlich Hats Trick Beats Bruins and Wings Win

Frank Mahovlich scored a hat trick as Detroit beat Boston 7 5 in NHL action. Pete Stemkowski added two goals while Gordie Howe notched three assists. The Philadelphia Flyers defeated the Rangers 2 1 in another game.

Associated Press Frank Mahovlich Detroit Red Wings Chicago Black Hawks Toronto Detroit National Hockey League Bruins New York Philadelphia Mahovlich Ton Big M Don Marshall Philadelphia Bernie Parent Rangers Harry Howell Andre Lacroix

Don Bouthot Defends Twin City Title In 20-String Derby

Don Bouthot will defend his Twin City crown against Steve Foss in the first half of a 20-string match at Dodge's Canal on November 3 at 4:06. Foss is having one of his best years and is landing his crash ball with regularity, while Bouthot seeks to extend his reign with an early lead.

Denver Boston Floyd Little Miami Marlin Briscoe Steve Tensi Mike Taliaferro Pats Gino Cappelletti Houston Cincinnati Bengals Kansas City Oakland Hank Stram Stram Chiefs San Diego Bob Griese Chargers John Dolphins Don Bouthot Chamae Steve Foss Dodge Canal Foss

Barry Leads Oakland Back To Top Spot

Barry scores 29 as the Oakland Oaks topple the Los Angeles Stars 143 to 127 to reclaim first in the Western Division. Chubin adds points for the Stars as Houston, Indiana win other ABA games. Oaks draw 1,623 at home.

Commaniend Rick Barry Oakland Oaks American Basketball Association Oaks Los Angeles Stars Steve Chubin New Orleans Stars Houston Dallas Indiana Denver Willie Somerset John Beasley Brown

Barber Archer Share First Round Lead in Lucky International

Barber of Sherman Texas and Archer of Gilroy California led the Lucky International Golf Tournament after the first round, each by five under par. They top a field of 42 others who also broke par as the second round looms with $100,000 at stake and top prize of $20,000 for the next phase.

San Francisco Mier Barber Sherman Tex George Archer Gilroy Calif Frank Boynton Leveland Dave Stockton San Bernardino

Denny McLain Wins Unanimous Cy Young in 1968 MLB

New York AP reports Detroit pitcher Denny McLain, 24, was unanimously chosen as the American League Cy Young Award winner for 1968 on all 20 ballots. He became the first 30-game winner in the majors in 40 years, finishing 31 wins with a 1.96 ERA, 28 complete games, and 41 starts while guiding Detroit to the World Series title alongside Mickey Lolich.

New York Denny McLain Detroit McLain Baseball Writer’s Association of America Boston Jim Lonborg Dizzy Dean St. Louis Cardinals Cardinals Mickey Lolich St. Louis

Hockey Scores From The Associated Press

Detroit leads Boston 7 to 5 and New York tops Philadelphia 2 to 1 in AP hockey results. Schedule shows Chicago at Oakland and Detroit at Montreal plus Minnesota at St Louis Pittsburgh at Los Angeles and Philadelphia at Toronto as the only listed games.

Associated Detroit Boston New York Philadelphia Chicago Oakland Montreal Minnesota St. Louis Pittsburgh Los Angeles Toronto

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