Texas Holds No 1 Rank in AP Poll Despite Royal Worries
Unbeaten Texas remains the nation’s top college football team with 45 of 53 first place votes in the AP poll. Coach Darrell Royal cautions about second half performance after three tough Saturdays. Texas beat SMU 17-12. Illinois 425 points, Illinois beat Purdue 41-21, Michigan State debuts at No 9 after beating Wisconsin.
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Darrell Royal
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Associated Press Weekly
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Baylor
Illinois
SMU
Illini
Purdue
Michigan State
Wisconsin
Badgers
Mississippi
Navy
Auburn
Oklahoma
Alabama
Pittsburgh
Ohio State
Howe's Record Bid Weighs On Wings After Slump
Gordie Howe seeks goal 545 to break Maurice Richard's record as Detroit stumbles. Sid Abel says the attempt weighs on the team and Howe, used on the power play, has been off form with four goals in 10 games. Next chance comes against the New York Rangers Thursday.
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Gordie Howe
Detroit Red Wings
Sid Abel
Howe
Maurice
the Rocket
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Gordie
Montreal
Nets
Boston
Abel
Cearly
Red Wings
New York Rangers
Beliveau Leads NHL Scoring Run for Canadiens
Montreal star Jean Beliveau tops the NHL point race with 20 points from eight assists and five goals after week win. Stan Mikita trails with 15, followed by Phil Goyette. Beliveau’s line mates Geophfrion and Ferguson also rank in top 10. Chicago goalie Glenn Hall holds best goals against average. American Bowling Congress to honor 700 three-game series this season.
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Jean Beliveau
National Hockey League
Beliveau
Chicago
Stan Mikita
Mikita
Newark
Phil Goyette
Boom Boom Geoffrion
John Ferguson
Geoffrion
Ferguson
Glenn Hall
Pastime B team tops Bowlaway in York Cumberland league
Pastime B dominates Bowlaway of Portland scoring 1565 to 1453 securing five points. Harold Dee led Pastime with 363 while Earl Shane led Bowlaway with 310. Match preview notes Pastime to host Lisbon team at Biddeford venue Pastime Bowling Center.
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York-Cumberland
Bowlaway
Portland
Harold Dee
Earl Shane
Lisbon
Pastime
Biddeford
H. Dee
J. Bissonette
R. Gosselin
O. Letellier
P. Lamontagne
H. Foss
A. Parker
D. Allen
E. Shane
C. Richardson
Pastime falls to Colonial in York-Cumberland bowling
In York Cumberland Bowling League action at Colonial Lanes Pastime of Biddeford scored 1601 while Colonial tallied 1684 to claim all five points. Top Pastime scorer Don Nolette 332 and Colonial champion Joe McCarthy 350 led their teams with R. Lajeunesse 325 and J. Pecoraro 349 providing strong support. The upcoming weekend features a home match against Congress Square of Portland at Biddeford lanes.
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York - Cumberland
Colonial
Don Nolette
Joe McCarthy
Congress Square
Portland
Biddeford
R. Lajeunesse
R. Chorozy
P. Binette
L. Lachance
D. Nolette
J. Pecoraro
J. McCarthy
C. Burrill
W. Cousons
B. Rowmier
Cassius Clay Routed by Police Dogs at Liston Home
In Denver police dogs forced Cassius Clay away from Sonny Liston’s home early today as the heavyweight challenger shouted at the champ and honked his bus horn. Seven patrol cars surrounded the vehicle decorated with proclamations that Liston will go in eight. Liston watched the scene from his doorway with no visible emotion. A police dog stood inches from Clay as he was ordered to move on or be taken in.
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Denver
Cassius Clay
Sonny Liston
Clay
Liston
Robertson is Leading Scorers in NBA Race
New York AP reports a choice between Oscar Robertson and Wilt Chamberlain as the league’s current top scorer. Robertson leads in total points with 246 over 10 games, while Chamberlain tops averages at 31.5 points per game. The top five in total points: Robertson, Pettit, West, Bellamy, Chamberlain. The top five by average: Chamberlain, West, Pettit, Bellamy, Robertson.
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New York
Oscar Robertson
Wilt Chamberlain
National Basketball Association
Robertson
Cincinnati Royals
NBA
San Francisco Warriors
Chamberlain
Bob Pettit
St. Louis
Jerry West
Los Angeles
Walt Bellamy
Baltimore
West
Pettit
Bellamy
Tigers Clinch Jayvee Crown
Biddeford Junior Varsity, coached by Dick Howard, defeated Sanford 38 to 0 to win the Jayvee championship at Waterhouse Field. Highlights included Fillion's 4 yard TD dive, Truman's 2 yard TD run, Guillerault's 7 yard TD dive and 60 yard dash, Minuitti's 97 yard interception return TD, and Georgacarakos's 20 yard interception TD setup with additional PATs by Guillerault and Chasse.
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Hoyt M. Dineen
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Williams
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Wilson
Young
Doran
Sczymecki
T. Dineen
Moreau
Duke
Hebert
Zook
Vire
Sansoucy
Chargers Lead Grid League In Total Offense
New York AP report notes Sid Gillman led the San Diego Chargers to 528 total yards in a 53 7 victory over the New York Jets. Tobin Rote threw for 369 yards with Paul Lowe Keith Lincoln contributing, boosting San Diego to 392.2 yards per game through eight. Buffalo trails at 363.2, Houston 315.2, while San Diego dominates rushing with 160.3 yards per game and Boston’s 244.7 defensive yield helps Oakland.
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Sid Gillman
San Diego Chargers
New York Jets
Tobin Rote
Paul Lowe
Keith Lincoln
Chargers
Buffalo Bills
San Diego
Buffalo
Houston
Boston Patriots
Oakland
Interclub Cribbage Tourney Continues At Council Chagnon
The seventh game of the interclub cribbage series at Council Chagnon Union St. Jean Baptiste Hall Biddeford saw Robert Ruel top with nine points. Leopold Chretien Lorenzo Laverriere and Albert Chretien tied for second with eight points while George Brunelle Jean Provencher and Valmore Ruel posted two points. George Grenier leads the series with 54 points, Nor mand Laverriere is second with 49, Ernest Valliere is lowest this series with 29. The next game is set for 8 pm Monday at the hall.
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Union St. Jean Baptiste Hall
Jefferson Street
Biddeford
Robert Ruel
Leopold Chretien
Lorenzo Laverriere
Albert Chretien
George Brunelle
Jean Provencher
Valmore Ruel
George Grenier
Gosselin's Contractors Lose Fifth Straight in Scarborough
Gosselin's Contractors dropped their fifth straight Pony League bowling duel to Big 20 in Scarborough Sunday night. Big 20 posted 1,593 to Gosselin's 1,446 as Timm led with 359, Menard 308, Paul 304 for the losers, while D Madison 300, R Ricker 302, V Timm 359, E Beardsley 304, E Morneau 338 starred for the winners.
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Scarborough
Timm
Rene Menard
Herve Paul
D. Madison
R. Ricker
V. Timm
E. Beardsley
E. Morneau
Northeastern Eyes Perfect Season in Defense Driven Push
Northeastern, 7-0, aims for its first perfect season with a stingy defense. Coach Joe Zabilski mentors 18 interceptions and 15 fumbles recovered as Northeastern faces Tufts, chasing a 1951 best 6-0-1 mark. Kings Point loss shows defense in action, while players push for Cement Bowl talk remains quiet.
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Associated Press
Northeastern
Joe Zabilski
Masters Gil Dobie
Frank Leahy
Boston College
Tufts
Coast Guard
Zabilski
Kings Point
Portland Bulldogs Down Thornton Academy, 19-6
Portland High School defeated Thornton Academy of Saco 19 to 6 in a rescheduled Class A football game. Portland improved to 5-2, TA dropped to 3-5. Provencher scored twice for Portland, Johnson and Chandler also found paydirt, with a late TA rally thwarted by a fourth down interception.
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Kimball
Brouillard
J. Provencher
Chandler
Harlow
Ochomanski
Smith
Cook
Gosselin's Contractors Score Totals From Meet
On the roster Ledoux 285 Morin 266 Menard 308 Marcotie 293 and Paul 304. The team total reached 1446 in the event.
Broadway's Luther gains strong Broadway review
New York critics applaud John Osborne's Luther in a Broadway run. Taubman of the New York Times calls it a sizable dramatic work with serious religious questions. Nadel of the World Telegram and Sun cites fresh insights into a tortured reformer and powerful religious thinker.
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Howard Taubman
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Norman Nadel
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