President Kennedy death causes heavy sports cancellations
National sports schedules collapsed after President Kennedy was assassinated. Dozens of football games were canceled or postponed with only a few slated to proceed, while memorial services interrupted halftime programs and national TV sports were halted through Sunday.
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Associated Press
Preside Kennedy
Harvard
Arvard
Forder
Pimlico
Golden Gate
Lafayette
NFL goes ahead with full Sunday slate amid Kennedy death
National Football League will proceed with its seven Sunday games while the American and AFL schedules are adjusted after President Kennedy's assassination. TV networks canceled Sunday telecasts. Key games feature Chicago visiting Pittsburgh and St. Louis at New York as race for conference titles tightens.
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National Football League
American Ague
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AFL
Buffalo
Boston
Kansasity
New York
Oakland
Denver
Houston
San Diego
ABC
CBS
Biddeford Tigers eye top season with new height and speed
Biddeford High School's basketball team, led by coach Art Descoteaux, rebuilds after graduation losses of Chenard Bineau Bourque and Carp. Key returnees include Twomey and Clifford with assistance from Sandler Dunton Lee and rising sophomores. The Tigers open a 17 game slate at Lewiston on December 6 as Thornton Academy grants Linell gym use to the City Recreation League.
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Biddeford
Art Descoteaux
Tigers
Cheverus
Portland
Descoteaux
Ken Chenard
Bob Bourque
Leo Bineau
Bruce Carp
Chenard
Bineau
Bourque
Paul Twomey
Chuck Clifford
Twomey
Jimmy Sandler
Paul
Clifford
Three Sporter
Sandler
Ray Dunton
Terry Lee
Old Orchard Beach
Billy Day
Pete Truman
Carl Goodwin
Billy Harriman
Conrad Hebert
Rickey Townsend
Dave Chasse
Biddeford-Saco
St. Louis
Agreste and
Caouette
Lewiston
Thornton Academy
Linell
City Recreation League
Basketball Meeting Held For Biddeford League
A Biddeford City Basketball League meeting is set for Monday night at 8 in Jack's Spa on Main Street. Anyone wishing to enter a team should attend. officials stated registration will be held later.
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Biddeford
Jack's Spa
Main Street
Pro Basketball Friday Games Postponed Across League
National Basketball Association reports all Friday games postponed including Philadelphia at Boston Detroit at New York San Francisco at Los Angeles and Cincinnati at St Louis. Sunday schedule lists St Louis at Cincinnati and Boston at Detroit with no Monday games.
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Associated Press
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Boston
Detroit
New York
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Cincinnati
St. Louis
NBA
Pimlico
Golden Gate Fields
Baltimore
San Francisc
Hoop Jamboree At Wells Called Off
Wells officials canceled the Southern York County League basketball jamboree at Wells High School gym last night due to President John F. Kennedy's death. Officials said it will probably be rescheduled for a later date.
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Wells High School
John F. Kennedy
St Margaret's Parish Hall Card Party Sunday Evening
St Margaret's Ladies Sodality sponsors a card party at St Margaret's Parish Hall Sunday at 8 PM. Abbott-Verville AMVETS Auxiliary holds a card party Sunday at 8 PM at the Post Home Walnut Street. Officials ask members bring items for Thanksgiving baskets.
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St. Margaret's Parish Hall
Fayette Staples Unit
Amerpeda
Legion Home
School Street
Abbott-Verville Amvets Auxiliary
Post Home
Walnut Street
Kennebunkport Man In Traffic Mishap
Kennebunkport resident Richard W. Bailey escaped injury when his 1962 convertible failed to negotiate a curve on River Road in the Landing area, snapping a telephone pole. Police Chief Frank Stevens investigates the extensively damaged car mishap Friday.
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Kennebunk
Kennebunkport
Richard W. Bailey
Frank Stevens
Voters Add Names to Saco Election Roll
Philip E. Graves, chair of the Saco board of registration, listed new voters by ward including Rose F Bragdon Boom Road Ward 1 Andre Dallaire Portland Road William G Cook Jr Flag Pond Road Joyce G Poulin Boothby Lane Ward 3 Rose Mary Erminelli 52 Locke St Ward 4 Mary A Morris Margaret M Morris Chester A Morris 462 Ferry Road Marion E Walker Glenhaven Circle Ward 7 Rita B Bedard 80 Middle St Paul J Shevelln 10 School St.
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Philip E. Graves
Saco Board of Registration
Rose F. Bragdon
Boom Road
Andre Dallaire
Portland Road
William G. Cook Jr
Flag Pond Road
Joyce G. Poulin
Boothby Lane
Rose Mary Erminelli
Locke St
Mary A. Morris
Margaret M. Morris
Chester A. Morris
Ferry Road
Marion E. Walker
Regular Shows Scuttled By Television Networks
New York AP reports that after the Kennedy assassination the three networks halted regular programs and ads, shifting to nonstop news coverage. NBC CBS and ABC deployed top anchors. Walter Cronkite led CBS. coverage included funeral plane arrival and Johnson’s first remarks. Networks and Mutual paused entertainment until after the funeral.
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United States
John F. Kennedy
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Huntley
Brinkley
Frank Mee- Gee
Bill Ryan
Walter Cronkite
Charles Collingwood
CBS
Ron Cochran
Jim Hagerty
ABC
Dallas
Washington
Lyndon B. Johnson
Mutual
Major sports events scheduled across college and pro today
The Associated Press lists today’s key events including college football games such as Illinois at Michigan and Oklahoma at Nebraska, NBA, racing at Pimlico and Golden Gate, hockey Boston at Toronto, and other pairings like Tennessee at Kentucky and Tulane at Louisiana State.
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Wake Forest
Raleigh
N.C
John T. Caldwell
N.C. State
Kennedy
National Collegiate Athletic Association
Southeastern Conference
Southeastern
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Tennessee
Kentucky
Tulane
Louisiana State
Frida
Nebraska
Michigan
Illinois
Michigan State
Ohio State
George Romney
Associated Press
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Ohio St
Oklahoma
Iowa St
Drake
Miami
Ohio
Cincinnati
Xavier
Bowling Green
Ohio Univ
Marshall
Florida St
Auburn
Louisiana
St. Geo. Washington
Vanderbilt
Detroit
Toledo
Exas Tech
Arkansas
Daho
Arizona St
New Mexico
Arizona
Colorado
St. U
Brigham, Tome
Utah
Wells High Girls Basketball slate announced
Wells High School plans ten games for the girls basketball season with two additional dates tentative. The schedule lists Berwick, Eliot, York, South Berwick, and North Berwick matchups at Wells, with times mostly in late afternoons or evenings. Two planned games involve Thornton Academy and two involve Kennebec girls, dates to be arranged.
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Berwick
Eliot
York
South Berwick
Joan Berwick
North Berwick
Thornton Academy
Kennebuk
Wells JV hoop schedule announced by athletic director
Wells High School announces the junior varsity basketball and golf schedules. Basketball opens December with Berwick, Eliot, Porter, St. Ignatius and York road games, all 7 p.m. or 3:30 p.m. times. Golf schedule lists matches from January to February at various locations including South Berwick and Kennebunk with multiple 3:30 p.m. starts.
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Wells
Wells High School
Robert Arlin
Berwick
Eliot
Porter
St. Ignatius
York
South Berwick
Kennebunk
Major Sporting Events Postponed After Kennedy Assassination
The Associated Press notes widespread postponements and cancellations of major sports events following President Kennedy's assassination. Games affected include Notre Dame at Iowa and Harvard at Yale, with many contests rescheduled to November 30 or December 7 and others canceled or postponed to Thanksgiving.
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Notre Dame
Iowa
Harvard
Yale
Dartmouth
Princeton
Southern Methodist
Baylor
Rice
Texas Christian
Penn State
Pitt
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Duke
Boston
Columbia
Rutgers
Colgate
Brown
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Purdue
Indiana
Colorado
Washington St
Washington
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Southern Calif
Holy Cross
Connecticut
Idaho St
Wichita
Missouri
Kansas
Wyoming
West Texas
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Virginia
Maryland
Southern Ill
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San Jose
San Diego St
San Francisco St
Clemson
South Carolina
Furman
West Virginia
Kansas St
Oklahoma St
Oregon St
Oregon
Delaware
Bucknell
Louisville
Houston
Pro Football Sunday Schedule Overview
American League games listed include Houston at San Diego and Kansas City at New York. Buffalo at Boston is noted as postponed along with Oakland at Denver.
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San Diego
Kansas City
New York
Buffalo
Boston
Oakland
Denver
Friday Detroit at Cincinnati. New York at Baltimore
Detroit visits Cincinnati in a Friday matchup while New York plays Baltimore in a cross region clash. Boston at Philadelphia and Los Angeles at San Francisco were postponed, leaving San Francisco at Los Angeles as the rescheduled or remaining game in play.
Bowling Rolloff Slated At Pastime Bowling Center
A Thanksgiving roll-off is planned Monday evening at Pastime Bowling Center Biddeford for all league bowlers with averages not exceeding 106. Entries will be based on five man teams from this season and the event will cover the four...
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Pastime
Biddeford
Racing circuits and track schedules wiped out for long weekend
Aqueduct Narragansett Park and Roosevelt Raceway harness racing slated events canceled for Saturday Monday and Tuesday. Pimlico Shenandoah Downs Suffolk Downs and Washington Park also reported cancellations. The Chicago White Sox lead the American League ERAs with Gary Peters at 2.33 and Juan Pizarro at 2.39.
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Pimlico
Shenandoah Downs
Roosevelt Raceway
Suffolk Downs
Washington Park
Chicago White Sox
Gary Peters
Juan Pizarro
Special prize donated by lanes adds to evening event
The event includes regular prizes funded by entry fees plus a special prize donated by the lanes. It is scheduled to start at 8 30 p m and entries may be submitted up to that time.
Giants Face Cardinals Without Key Defenders
New York Giants may be forced to rely on replacements as defensive backs Dick Lynch and Allan Webb are doubtful for Sundays crucial NFL clash with the St. Louis Cardinals. Lynch suffers a concussion and is woozy, while Webb remains below full speed from a leg injury. Joe Morrison fills Webster’s fullback spot, with Eddie Dove stepping in at right back.
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Dick Lynch
Allan Webb
New York Giants
Alex Webster
St. Louis Cardinals
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Charley Johnson
St. Louis
Cleveland
Yankee Stadium
Lynch
San Francisco
Dick, Pesonen
Sonny Randle
Webb
Eddie Dove
Webster
Joe Morrison
Biddeford Saco liquor license meeting notice 1963
Municipal Officers of Biddeford Maine schedule a December 2 1963 7 30 p m meeting at City Building Council Room to consider malt and spirituous liquor license applications for Hotel Thacher Adams Street Foss Street Merton Ira Staples No 1 AMVETS Alfred Street Bull's Cafe Ro chambeau Club and other licenses including Cascade Lodge and Cabins Portland Road American Legion Owen-Davis Post Beach Street Biddeford Saco Lodge No 1597 and various restaurant licenses. All may appear to show cause. City Clerk Clifford A Purvis.
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Adams Street
Foss St
Merton Ira Staples
Amvets
Alfred St
Bull's Cafe
Water St
Rochambeau Club
South St
Adams St
Saco
City Building
Cascade Lodge
Portland Road
The
American Legion Corp
Owen-Davis
Beach St
Biddeford-Saco Lodge
B. P. O. Ellis
State Board of Barbers Exam Notice in Lewiston
The State Board of Barbers will hold an examination for barbers on Monday December 9 at 10 00 a m at Hansons Barber School 390 Lisbon Street Lewiston Maine Barbers must bring tool kits hair cloth towels antiseptic and astringent powder and a model with at least a 24 hours growth for demonstration purposes
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State Board of Barbers
Hanson's
Barber School
Lisbon Street
Lewiston
Maine
Biddeford Offcers set liquor license hearings Dec 2 1963
The Biddeford Municipal Officers schedule a 7 15 P M hearing on Monday December 2 1963 to consider Malt Liquor and Spirituous and Vinous liquor license applications for The Wonder Bar 12 16 Washington St The Green Wave 28 32 Water St Le Voltiguer Snowshoe Club Inc 81 South St Doc s Tavern 25 Franklin St Joe s Tavern 96 South St Peacock Restaurant 55 Alfred St Biddeford Aerie 804 Fraternal Order of Eagles 57 Birch St Attest Paul A Deshaies
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Washington St
The
Green Wave
Water St
le Voltiguer Snowshoe Club, Inc
South St
Doc’s Tavern
Franklin St
Joe’s Tavern
Peacock Restaurant
Alfred St
Biddeford Aerie
State Board of Hairdressers Examination Notice
The State Board of Hairdressers will hold an examination for hairdressers on Tuesday December 3 at 9:00 a.m. in Room 105 of the State Office Building in Augusta Maine. Applicants must bring tool kits including shoulder cloth manicuring tools comb hairpins cold wave rods in four sizes and rollers in four sizes. Frank T Kelly R.S. Executive Secretary.
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State Office
State House
Augusta
Maine
Saco Notice on Liquor Licenses for Town House and Storer S&t
Municipal Officers of Saco meet November 25 1963 at 7 30 P M in City Building Council Room to consider applications of Town House and Storer S&t for Hotel Spirituous Vinious and Hotel Malt Liquor Licenses. All persons may appear and show cause why licenses should not be granted.
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Saco
Town House
Storer S&t
Sai
Maine
Clifford A. Purvis
Compact index-like dataset entry draft
A terse list fragment appears to map number groups to ranges or items. It shows sequences such as 1-10, 10a-17, 18-31, 32-37, 42-46, 47-50, 51-47, 68-74 and 820-9 suggesting page or item numbering. The text lacks narrative context or identifiable entities for a fuller news card.
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