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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Nov 08, 1968

Page

6

End of Season Showdowns Highlight Area Football Slate

St Louis high school crosses the Saco River to face Thornton Academy in the area’s only local game. Both St Louis and Thornton aim to cap strong seasons with wins as injuries challenge Biddeford Sanford and Kennebunk. Other clashes include Old Orchard Beach at Kennebunk and Bath at Traip.

Westbrook Sanford Brunswick Stephens Cony Waterville Old Orchard Beach Kennebunk

Top Teams To Continue March By Jack Hand AP Sports

Dallas, Los Angeles and Baltimore should press their NFL leads Sunday as St. Louis and Cleveland chase, while Philadelphia may win one and the Central Division shakes again after Green Bay meets Minnesota. Jets eye AFL East, KC-Oakland-San Diego in the West race. last week 60-29-2 for the season. Fr St Louis 24 Pittsburgh 10. Cleveland 27 New Orleans 13. Baltimore 24 Detroit 14. Philadelphia 17 Washington 14. Minnesota 23 Green Bay 17. Los Angeles 30 Atlanta 14. Dallas 34 New York 17. San Francisco 21 Chicago 20. New York 23 Houston 21. Kansas City 30 Cincinnati 14. Miami 24 Buffalo 17. Oakland 28 Denver 14. San Diego 35 Boston 10.

Jack Hand Associated Press NEW York Dallas Los Angeles Baltimore St. Louis Cleveland Philadelphia Minnesota New York Jets San Diego NFL Pittsburgh Steelers Eagles Falcons Willis Crenshaw Jim Hart New Orleans Browns Bill Nelson Leroy Kelly Saints Billy Kilmer Karl Sweetan Dafis Detroit Colts Green Bay Vikings Packers Atlanta Rams Giants Fran Tarkenton Dalas San Francisco Chicago 49Ers Bears Gale Sayers John Brodie Houston Jets Joe Namath Astrodome Joe Oilers Hoyle Granger Kansas City Cincinnati Lenny Dawson Jacky Lee Chiefs Miami Buffalo Larry Csonka Bob Griese Dolphins Bills Oakland Denver Raiders George Blanda Daryle Lamonica Floyd Littlene Steve Tensi Boston Southern California Trojans Ohio State California O. J. Simpson Southern Cal Kansas Penn State Colorado Arger Oklahoma Army Fla Tennessee Auburn Birmingham Ala Louisiana State Alabama Purdue Michigan Mlinois Missouri Iowa State Georgia Florida Jacksonville Texas Baylor Notre Dame Memphis State Arkansas Rice Oregon State UCLA Ohio University Bowling Green Michigan State Indiana Wyoming

USC Faces A Stern Threat In Weekend Showdown

The No 1 Trojans risk their top ranking as they meet a stingy California defense in Berkeley with Rose Bowl and national title implications. Ohio State, Kansas, Penn State, and others also face pivotal games, shaping the season's championship picture.

Fights Last Night Report From Los Angeles Bouts

In Los Angeles Bobby Rod Rodriguez a 130 pound fighter from Minneapolis out pointed Rene Macias a 129 pound opponent from Mexico over ten rounds. Ricardo Oma am from Mexico defeated Bil Brown of Manila in five rounds.

Los Angeles Bobby Rodriguez Minneapolis Rene Macias Mexico Ricardo Oma Bil Brown Manila

Former BHS Student Is Star On College Gridiron

Culver-Stockton College coach Jack McBride praised his team after a 40-20 loss to Tarkio despite four regulars sidelined by injuries. Freshman Rick White led a comeback drive, while Estes, Yashinko, and Rowe topped the rushing numbers. McBride cited pass defense and line pressure as key concerns for the coming week.

Canton Culver-Stockton College Jack McBride Wildcats Tarkio McBride Senatorvest George Vokac Hero Larry Powell Hennibal Bob Yashinko Cicero Ill Roger Allen Gary Ind McBridge Rick White Fro Biddeford Maine Vokae White National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics Wildcat Bob Estes Hannibal Steve Bride Estes Yashinko Bruce Rowe Marseilles

This Week's Grid Picks Standings and Results

Season record 164-73 at 692 Thornton over St. Louis and Brewer over Bangor lead list. Picks include Biddeford over Sanford Westbrook over Deering Edward Little over Lewiston South Portland over Portland Gardiner over Cony Morse over Brunswick Mexico over Stephens Winslow over Waterville Lawrence over John Bapst Skowhegan over Madison Kennebunk over Old Orchard Beach.

Thornton St. Louis Brewer Bangor Biddeford Sanford Westbrook Deering Edward Little Lewiston South Portland Portland Gardiner Cony

Celtics Return Bailey Howell in Big Boston Boston Showdown

Boston Celtics prepare to face the Seattle SuperSonics at Boston Garden as Bailey Howell returns to full time duty after a knee injury. Howell leads the team with 21.8 points per game. Seattle sits with a 3-9 start while Boston seeks a strong start to climb in the Eastern standings. Pleasant Valley set for two major 1969 golf events with Kemper Open contracted for next year.

Boston Boston Celtics Bailey Howell National Basketball Association Seattle SuperSonics Boston Garden Howell Celtics Philadelphia NBA Cincinnati Jon Baltimore Seattle Providence Lennie Wilkens Atlanta Hawks Cie Pett Bill Russell Sutton Mass Pleasant Valley Country Club Pleasant Valley Cus Mingella

Red Berenson Explodes For Six-Goal Night

Red Berenson scores six goals in a standout performance for his team, delivering a decisive offensive showcase. The dominant display underscores his scoring prowess and game impact headlining the latest hockey matchup.

Red Berenson

Berenson nets six as Blues crush Flyers 8 0 in record night

Red Berenson scored the first NHL hat trick of his career and added three more goals, totaling six in an 8 0 St. Louis win over Philadelphia. He tied modern records with four goals in a period and six in a game, while teammates Rousseau and Delvecchio also starred in other NHL games as Detroit routed Minnesota.

Red Berenson Berenson St. Louis Philadelphia Blues Flyers Doug Favell Jeel Harvey “Busher"’ Jackson Toronto Maple Leafs Max Bentley Chicago Black Hawks Syd Howe Detroit Red Wings Montreal Pittsburgh Detroit Minnesota Bobby Rousseau Penguins Rosseau Henri Richard Canadiens Gene Abriaco Howe

Hockey Results From National League Page

Montreal defeated Pittsburgh 5 to 4 and Detroit beat Minnesota 5 to 2. Today only two games on schedule feature New York at Oakland and St. Louis at Montreal with Toronto at Los Angeles Detroit at Minnesota and Philadelphia at Pittsburgh also listed among scheduled matches.

Associated Press National League Montreal Pittsburgh Detroit Minnesota New York Oakland St. Louis Toronto Los Angeles Philadelphia

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