St Louis Eagles Meet Thornton Academy In Big Saturday Showdown
St Louis faces Thornton Academy in a highly anticipated intercity clash at 1 30 p m on the St Louis field as Eagle coach Bob Cote pushes offense and defense after a layoff with three quarterbacks ready to go and Leon Labonte back at tackle. Thornton, 3 win 5 losses, hopes to upset the favored Eagles on their home ground while Belanger may play despite a shoulder issue and several TA seniors close out their final game.
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Feeney Wins Starting Tackle Job at UNH
Coach Chief Boston promotes Don Feeney to starting tackle at University of New Hampshire. Feeney, 6-5, 240, earned the job after strong play versus Connecticut and in recent scrimmage work. The Fryeburg, Maine, native attended Thornton Academy and also started center for Thornton basketball.
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Thornton Nips Biddeford 14-13 For Fresh Crown
Thornton Academy won the freshman football league title at Waterhouse Field sparking a 14-13 victory over Biddeford High after two first half interceptions set up TA scores. Nolette scored Biddeford’s only touchdowns in the final period as Thornton’s defense held on for the win in front of about 600 spectators.
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Homecoming Weekend Plans Highlight Old Orchard Beach
Old Orchard Beach High School will host Homecoming activities with a Saturday 1 30 football game against Kens uebunk and an Alumni Dance at the High School Gym. A 7 30 Friday rally requests athletic association donations and a Saturday parade from Depot Square to the school precedes the game.
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Rosary Case Saves Boy After 22 Caliber Shot
A rosary case in the right pocket of a pair of jeans stopped a 22 caliber bullet from striking 7 year old Tommy Lee McIntyre in Benham Texas. The charge shattered the case and the bullet fragments tore through, but pieces of the zipper had to be surgically removed from the boy’s leg.
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Tech coach hails Schweickert as finest quarterback yet
Virginia Tech coach Jerry Claiborne praises Bob Schweickert as the best all around quarterback he has known, amid Tech’s six straight wins and a strong bid for the Southern Conference title. Schweickert, a 6'1" 188-pound junior from Bon Air, has fueled 1,141 of Tech's 1,989 yards in seven games, with six rushing or receiving touchdowns and three passing scores.
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Fights Last Night Bridgeport Bout Ends Short
In Bridgeport last night carmel o Acevedo of Hartford stopped Tony Tuzzo of New York in the third round after an early exchange. The bout showcased the fighters’ power and speed with Acevedo gaining the decisive victory late in the middle rounds.
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Celtics Beat Royals 139 121 as 7th straight win noted
Boston remained unbeaten behind multiple double figure scorers in a 139 to 121 victory over Cincinnati. Sam Jones led with 28 points, Tom Sanders 19, Willie Naulls 16 while Oscar Robertson had 24 for the Royals as Jerry Lucas pulled 20 and 19 rebounds matching Bill Russell.
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Rote Named AFL Player Of The Week
New York AP report notes Tobin Rote led San Diego to a 53-7 win over the Jets with 369 passing yards and three touchdowns plus a rushing score. The 35 year old, pro since 1950, previously starred for Green Bay Detroit and Toronto and seeks another AFL title game as San Diego leads the Western Division.
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Howard Wins AL MVP First Black Player Named In 15 Years
Howard edged Al Kaline 248 to 148 in an all MVP voting by BBWAA to become the first Negro American League MVP recipient. He led the Yankees with a .287, 28 homers, 85 RBIs and a .994 fielding percentage while playing multiple positions. Hy Hurwitz announced the results in Boston as Howard expressed gratitude from Teaneck, New Jersey.
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