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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Nov 22, 1968

Page

6

Vikings Face Colts After Rams Test In Week

The Vikings travel to Baltimore to face the Colts then host the Rams, aiming to prove their title threat. Minnesota’s front four has pressured passers, while Baltimore’s Morrall protects with a strong line. Both teams must win to stay atop divisions amid a 10-2-1 week and 79-34-4 season record.

Jack Hand Associated Press NEW York (Ap Minnesota Vikings Baltimore Colts Los Angeles Rams Vikings Earl Morrall Colts Carl Eller Alan Page Jim Marshall Gary Larsen Colt Los Anges New York Chicago Dalas Falcons

Weekend of champions heightens college titles across conferences

Ohio State and Michigan meet in Columbus for the Big Ten title and national perch as top five teams clash. Kansas Missouri and Oklahoma vie for a share of the Big Eight, Arkansas seeks a SWC tilt, while Yale and Harvard duel for Ivy supremacy. USC targets sole Pac-8 control, and Wyoming hosts Arizona for the WAC lead as Vanderbilt visits Davidson in a noted Friday night slate.

Associated Press Ohio State Michigan Buckeyes Wolverines Columbus Ohio California Kansas Missouri Oklahoma Arkansas Yale Harvard Wyoming Arizona Southern California UCLA Richmond William and Mary Penn State Pittsburgh Tennessee Kentucky Georgia Texas Notre Dame Alabama Columbia Nebraska Sooners Cornhuskers Oklahoma State Texas Tech Texas A&m Cambridge Mass Brian Dowling Cal Hill Vic Gatto Vanderbilt Davidson

Celtics Meet Suns in Garden Debut as Rest Eases Schedule

Boston Celtics, fresh after a rested trip west, host the expansion Phoenix Suns in a nationally televised doubleheader at the Garden. The Knicks visit the Bulls in the East as New York seeks a late-season push after a rough stretch. Suns rookie Gary Gregor, a muscle-bound 235 pounds from South Carolina, draws attention as Bailey Howell predicts a bright future. Celtics guard Mal Graham is sidelined with a glandular condition, prompting more minutes for Larry Siegfried and Sam Bryant.

Boston Boston Celtics Thehoenix Suns National Basketball Association New York Knicks Chicago Bulls Suns Phoenix Elvin Hayes Wes Unseld Gary Gregor Southarolina Bailey Howell Celtics Mal Graham Start Graham Emmetters Larry Siegfried Sam Bryant Jones

Fuller maintains composure amid Derby drug dispute

Peter Fuller remains calm as his attorney questions Churchill Downs chemist Kenneth Smith about the Dancer's Image urine test results. Smith says five tests proved the drug's presence, triggering a Derby purse redistribution to Forward Pass after the stewards held hearings following the race.

Louisville, Ky Peter Fuller Fuller Arthur W. Grafton Kentucky Racing Commission Grafton United States Kenneth Smith Smith Churchill Downs Rse Tafton Churchill Powns

Boxing results from last night headline several heavyweights

The Associated Press reports last night’s boxing results with four televised bouts. In Montreal Bob Cleroux outpointed Cleveland Williams 10 rounds. In Portland Johnny Bean moved to 131 pounds and beat Irish Beau Jaynes 10 rounds. In Los Angeles Rafael Herrera, 119, outpointed Brice, 119, in a 10 round match.

Associated Press Montreal Bob Cleroux Cleveland Williams Houston Portland Maine Johnny Bean New York Beau Jaynes Lowell Mass Los Angeles Rafael Herrera Mexico City Brice Los Anges Freddie Butts J Graci Arlington Exposition Building Bean Jaynes New England Bean Jaynes

Thornton Academy Football Players to Be Honored Dinner

A testimonial for Thornton Academy football players is set for November 29 at the Elks Lodge on U S 1 in Saco. Parents organize the event under general chairman Al Polackwich with committees handling entertainment gifts donations and reservations. attendees must confirm by tomorrow and local merchants may contribute.

Thornton Academy Elks Lodge Saco al Polackwich Leandre Charest Hall George Rancourt Madeline Hadiars Ralph Roberge Brad Leach James Donald Raoul R Edwin Lovecky Albert Trudeau Andre Cloutier Raymond Lane Harry Nielson Raymond Chenard Frederick Loranger Albert Dutremble Leo Cote A. J. Polackwich Raoul R Loranger Robert Larochelle Albert Desrochers Patricia Bedell

Saco Schoolboy Hoop Squad Enters County League

The Saco Notre Dame School basketball team begins its first year in the York County Grammar School League under Coach Dick Paquette. Five veterans Jesus Maurice Cloutier Leon Paquin Dave Casavant Dennis Perrin Dennis Poisson lead a fast, accurate, guard-forward lineup as they open December 5 against Denis Hall of Alfred. Additional hopefuls include Pete Finell Bob Applin Ken Bou cher Carl Danis Ray Dupont Ray Rheault Dave St Marie and Mare Rondeau.

Saco County Loop Notre Dame School of York County Grammar School Dick Paquette Cougars Sanford St. Mary’s Paquette Maurice Cloutier Leon Paquin Dave Casavant

Freshman Basketball Schedule Set at Biddeford High School

Biddeford High School announces a 12 game freshman basketball schedule led by Athletic Director Pete Judge. The lineup includes Dec 3 at Lincoln Junior High Portland and Dec 31 at Memorial Junior High Portland with several December through February dates at Sanford Thornton Academy St Louis Jack Junior High Cheverus and Memorial listed.

Biddeford High School Pete Judge Lincoln Junior High Portland Cheverus of Ports Memorial Junior High Memorial Junior Sanford Thornton Academie St. Louis Jack Junior High Thornton Academy Cheverus

Pro Basketball NBA Thursday Results

Atlanta duels Detroit 129 121 while Chicago tops Milwaukee 120 111 Other results include ABA New Orleans 129 Indiana 117 New York 117 Dallas 104 Oakland 125 Denver 114 Also Portland Oregon reports Len Kesey defeating Luis Ramirez in welterweight boxing.

San Diego New York Chargers Jets Denver Buffalo Broncos Steve Tensi Bill H Dan Darragh Oakland Cincinnati Miami Boston Houston Kansas City Associated Press NBA Atlanta Detroit Chicago Milwaukee Aesey Sadienee Bos New Orleans Indiana Dallas Los Angeles Aturda Minnesota Kentucky

Yale Harvard Clash in Dream Game Halftime Streaks at Risk

Yale and Harvard meet in Cambridge with perfect records and a long-standing rivalry in Yale’s explosive offense led by Dowling and Hill against Harvard’s stout defense. Yale seeks an Ivy title and undefeated season as Harvard touts resilience, while both teams aim to extend major college win streaks and fine-tune for upcoming matchups.

Cambridge Mass Yale Harvard Somers Brian Dowling Calvin Hill Mr. Scrooge Carmen Cozza Harlvard John Yovisin Elis Holy Cross Crimson Dowling Yoviesin Ray Horn Blower Ivy Horn Brown Dartmouth Bob Blackman Penn Columbia Lions Marty Domres Boston University Buffalo Bulls Boston College Amherst Massacuts Connecticut

Kennebunk Girls Basketball Schedule Set for 14 Games

The Kennebunk girls basketball team unveils a 14 game winter slate starting at Old Orchard Beach and finishing at St. Ignatius of Sanford. The schedule lists Dec 3 at Old Orchard Beach and Dec 6 at Marshwood among others with dates through February 12 at St. Ignatius.

Kennebunk Old Orchard Beach St. Ignatius of

NHL Scores and Saturday Schedule Highlights

NHL results show Boston defeated Los Angeles 4 to 1 while Montreal beat Philadelphia 3 to 0 and Pittsburgh edged Oakland 3 to 1. Saturday’s schedule lists Minnesota at Montreal Detroit at Toronto New York at Boston Chicago at St. Louis Oakland at Philadelphia Los Angeles at Pittsburgh. Unrelated note mentions unwanted items may draw interest elsewhere.

Phoenix Boston Baltimore Philadelphia San Francisco Los Angeles Lee Detroit Cincinnati Milwaukee New York Atlanta Chica Seattle Chicago le Angeles San Diego National Hockey League Associated Press Montreal Pittsburgh Oakland Minnesota Toronto St. Louis

Rams Frosh Open Season Host OOB in December

Rams Frosh start their 16 game schedule hosting Old Orchard Beach December 3 and later facing Train Academy of Kittery December 10. The slate includes St Anthony's at St Ignatius January 24 and Traip Academy January 21, with other regional games listed.

Kennebunk Old Comest St. Ignatius Frosh Sc Old Orchard Beach Marshwood Train Academy of Kittery St. Anthony's

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