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Newspaper

Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Nov 26, 1963

Page

6

Poll Keeps Texas Atop After Quiet Weekend

The Associated Press poll shows few changes as cancellations in Kennedy's memory led to limited college games. Texas remains No 1 as the lone unbeaten, with Navy second and Mississippi third. Nebraska jumps from 10th to seventh after beating Oklahoma for the Big Eight title. Oklahoma drops to 10th. Illinois, Auburn, and Alabama hold spots as Michigan State and Pittsburgh hover in the top ten.

Kennedy Associated Press Texas Texas A&m Washington Navy Middies Mississippi Mississippi State Michigan State Illinois Pittsburgh Penn State Panthers Pitt Miami Fla Alabama Auburn Nebraska Oklahoma Florida State

President Johnson to join Eagles in charity fund drive

Philadelphia AP report says President Johnson will join Philadelphia Eagles players in donating part of their pay to the widow of Dallas patrolman J. D. Tippit, aiding the officer killed by the man accused of murdering the president.

Philadelphia Johnson Philadelphia Eagles Dallas J. D. Tippit Pete Retzlaff National Football League Players’ Association Eagles Pres

Chicago Hawks Fire In Hunt For Record Cup

Chicago Black Hawks race to a record pace leading NHL scoring with six players in the top ten. Bobby Hull 31 points and Stan Mikita 30 top the list as Hull Mikita and Wharram pace goals. The Hawks show 73 goals in 19 games, projecting 269 for the season and a likely record. Glenn Hall and Denis DeJordy lead goalies with 2.11 GAA.

Montreal Chicago Black Hawks Hawks Bobby Hull Stan Mikita Hull Mikita Kenny Wharram Montreal Canadiens Chicago Glenn Hall Denis DeJordy

Kelso Named Horse Of Year For Fourth Time

NEW YORK AP Kelso, the 6 year old gelding and great grandson of Man O War, was named Horse of the Year for the fourth consecutive time. He was a unanimous choice of 36 selectors in the Daily Racing Form and Morning Telegraph poll. He also earned top handicap horse honors, completing four straight years of leading American thoroughbred racing.

NEW York Kelso Richard C. duPont Bohemia Stables Daily Racing Form Morning Telegraph

Coast Guard to Meet Western Kentucky in Tangerine Bowl

Coast Guard Academy of New London Conn coached by Otto Graham will face Western Kentucky University of Bowling Green in the 18th Tangerine Bowl in Orlando Florida. The Coast Guard and Western Kentucky were selected by bowl officials for the game scheduled on the date announced.

Orlando Fla Coast Guard Academy New London

Kennedy Aide Seeks to Join Players in Visit

Cliff Carter, aide to President John F Kennedy, called Retzlaff and said the chief executive wanted to join the players. The note hints at a planned presidential attendance amidst team activity.

John F. Kennedy Cliff Carter Johnson Retzlaff

Army Navy game decision awaited by Pentagon

The Army Navy football game in Philadelphia faces postponement as Pentagon officials decide whether to proceed amid a period of mourning for the armed services. Navy coach Wayne Hardin and Army coach Paul Dietzer expressed uncertainty, while Auburn and Alabama vie for bowl slots with Sugar and Orange potential. Michigan State reschedules Thanksgiving Day clash with Illinois after the president's funeral, as Duffy Daugherty notes a subdued mood.

Associated Press Navy Wayne Hardin Army Paul Dietzer Philadelphia Pentagon Kennedy Armed Services Bama New Orleans Mississippi Auburn Pitt Panthers Miami Michigan State Illinois Duffy Daugherty

Pre Game Picnics Popular Among College Students

Fall and winter are ideal for old fashioned parties after skating or football. Pre game picnics on campus parking lots draw students with blankets, baskets, and jugs of drinks. Menus vary from deli sandwiches to big steaks with fried chicken as weatherproof options.

Yale University Campus

Pitter Patters Leads In Bowling Scores At Meet

Foss Metal and A F Letellier and Son post team totals of 1491 and 1462 respectively while Pitter Patters and Spinners show strong marks. High triples and singles are led by P Gregoire A Cleary and others in a brisk club bowling tally.

Rosters and schedules for beach league games listed

Old Orchard Beach Park Commission posts rosters for the recreation department basketball league. Bullets, Celtics, Jaycees rosters shown with captains and players and a dense schedule of Dec through Feb matchups including Bullets vs Celtics and Colts vs Jaycees. Also notes Knights of Columbus and other league standings with team totals and high scores across multiple leagues at 20th Century Lanes.

Old Orchard Beach Old Orchard Beach Park Commission Recreation Department Bullets Richard Marshall Russell Prosser Donald Armstrong Richard Metayer James Sullivan Paul Picard David Presley Richard McCallum Celts Frank Hogan James Timmins William Dur Lee James Levecque Robert Maguire Peter Timmins Daniel Britton Frederick Hayes Celtics Richard Stetson Louis Ladakakos Richard Harrison George Hogan Robert Regan Amos McCallum Steven Mulderiy Donald Keene Jaycees Donald Ketola Norman Ouellette Brian Tierney Robert Jenkens Arthur Dickson Edward Lemire Robert Girard Russell Morse Roger Tousignant Marlin Morris Chester Briggs Richard Briggs Clayton Harding Arthur LaChance Colts Knights OF Columbus League Sbi Oeesunaaeueks Amor Lecentandsees Eck Ae Cata Aish Lekewpeat Eas Se Packers Redskins R. Gendron Rhythmettes League Ae OR Ok Ceaaemnbal Tome Concer Eene Limbos Fox C. Lambert Robins Canaries Blue Jays Sparrows Bluebirds

Bowl Bids Still Undecided as Weekends Near

Harold Claassen reports that most major bowl berths and conference titles remain undecided as the final big weekend tests college football. Predictions include Texas over Texas A M, Navy over Army, Harvard over Yale, Syracuse over Notre Dame, Michigan State over Illinois, Alabama over Auburn, and Ole Miss over Mississippi State with Ole Miss headed to a New Year bowl.

Harold Claassen Associated Press NEW York Kennedy Texas Texas A&m Tommy Ford Tony Crosby Navy Army Roger Staubach Harvard Yale Syracuse Notre Dame Yankee Stadium Michigan State Tlinois Spartans Alabama Auburn Mississippi Mississippi State Ole Miss

Lions eliminated from pro playoff bowl in Miami

New York AP reports the Detroit Lions will not play in the Pro Playoff Bowl in Miami. The Lions, three time runners up in the conference, cannot finish second and may influence Chicago or Green Bay’s fate. They face the Packers on Thanksgiving and the Bears on December 15, shaping the West titles.

NEW York National Football League Detroit Lions Miami Lions Chicago Green Bay Packers Bears

Mira Emerges as Nation's Top Passer Despite Miami Slump

Miami coach Andy Gustafson says George Mira remains the nation's greatest passing quarterback despite a 3-5 season. Mira has 123 completions for 1,548 yards in eight games, with a .508 completion rate and 1,675 yards in total offense, though weak blocking has limited team success.

Miami Fla George Mira Andyepee George Mber San Francisco 49Ers Mira Gustafson

Biddeford Airman Receives Award

Aire man Arm and R. Hebert SA1st Combat Support Group Headquarters Squadron son of Mrs. Albertine Hebert 10 Mason St Biddeford Maine received a $50 check from Col. George Budway base commander for his Big R suggestion to adopt Lindau Film Cleaner on base 16 millimeter projectors The $472 monthly savings from the new method was noted Hebert also received a SAC Educational Achievement Award for earning 30 credits toward one year of college while night studying at Great Falls College

Great Falls Mont Aireman Armand R. Hebert Sa1st Albertine Hebert Son St Biddeford Maine George Budway Hebert Strategic Air Command Col Budway SAC Great Falls College

Gosselin's Contractors Fall in Portland Bowling Duel

Monument Square of Portland defeated Gosselin's Contractors 1,593 to 1,461 in a Pony League match Sunday night. Standout scores included Joe Orfaly 343 and Dick Hodge 344 for Monument Square, while Bob Marcotte 344 and Hervé Paul 432 led Gosselin's. Total scores were Monument Square 1,599 and Gosselin's 1,461.

Portland Gosselin Monument Square Bob, Marcotte Herve Paul Dick Hodge Joe Orfaly J. Orfaly R. Harriman P. Nixon L. Taylor R. Hodge Gosselin’s Menard R. Marcotte H. S. Ledoux Dummy R.paul

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