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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Oct 13, 1959

Page

5

Seagulls Trio Leads Area Grid Scoring Race

Old Orchard Beach stars George Hogan and Bobby Day tied for first with 42 points after Day added two touchdowns against Traip. Ralph Stickney totaled 25, Bruce Wakefield rose to 19, and Jand Deschambeault with Bill Soucy were among eight players at 18 or more points as the 18th year of scoring continued. Rich Richard, 38, discussed weight and fitness while aiming for 21 to 30 goals.

Old Orchard Beach George Hogan Bobby Day Day Traip Hogan Hoan Seagull Ralph Stickney Bruce Wakefield Kennebunk Berwick Academy Satur Jand Deschambeault St. High School Thornton Academy Bill Soucy Cheverus Charley Cousens Don Keene Richard

Montreal's Maurice Richard Fed Up With Hockey Grind

Montreal's right wing Maurice Richard says training camp is getting tougher each year. He dislikes workouts and exhibition games but feels incentive once the season starts. He wonders how much longer he can play.

Buston Maurice Rocket) Richard Montreal

Geiger In Centerfield Deemed Three Month Experiment A Success

Boston Red Sox manager Billy Jurges praised rookie Gary Geiger after a three month test in centerfield. Jurges noted Geiger shows running and throwing ability but must improve, particularly his handling of balls and decision on two hands versus one. Geiger hit 11 home runs and finished the season around .246 after a peak near .270.

Pduston Gary Geiger Boston Red Sox Billy Jurges Geiger Jurges Mike Higgins Oo Geiger

Cheverus Jayvees Edge Thornton 6-2 in Junior Game

Cheverus High school defeated Thornton Academy 6 to 2 in a junior game at Portland. The lone Cheverus TD came on a 43 yard carry by fullback Bob Harnois in the final period. Thornton’s score came late when a Cheverus punt went through the end zone for a safety.

Cheverus High School Thornton Academy Portland Yesteray Stags Bob Harnois Thornton Cheverus Thornton PO Milne Palmer Bennett Ee Jieiness c. M Bass MacDougall Harneis Deprez Amergian Dawson Norton Boyce

Boxing results from major matches reported by AP

Providence reports Candy Mee Farland defeats Cecil Courtney in Philadelphia. Baltimore sees Joe Sali outpoint Johnny Gilden. Philadelphia notes Clarence Ford over Livingston. New Orleans Henry Hank outpoints Holly Mims in DetroitWashington.

Associated Press Providence R. I Candy Mee-Farland Philadelphia Cecil Courtney Miami Beach Baltimore Joe Sali Johnny Gilden Clarence Ford West Philadelphia Co . Livingston Trenton New Orleans Henry Hank Detroit Holly Mims Washington D.C

BMOCK-OUS and Four Musketeers Lead Auto-Flow Standings

In the York Products League 20th Century Lanes standings for the first week Auto-Flow tops with 40 wins and 22 losses. Paragon's Auto-Flow shows team totals and high marks, with B Shaw and H MacDonald sharing the team high 3-string total at 289 and H MacDonald posting the high single of 113. Little Lassies and Class A League show results for the period.

York Products League 20Th Century Paragon B. Shaw H. MacDonald Little Lassies Little Lassies’ League 20Th Century Lanes J. Michaud J. Vachonid Bluebirds Chicks D. Lemire Ee Bops Jolly Warriors Lions Purple Passions Rangers G Pioneers Rangers Eeee P. Belanger Eeneeseves P. Arel Victor Twua Afl-Cio the Dusters Slick Chicks Eagles The Goofers Five Gulls Eeeere ‘Foss Metal F . Phil A. Landry Phil Hil Cafe R. O’brien R. "Brien

Parker Blames Losses On Rookie Replacement

Former Chicago Cardinals coach Buddy Parker blames a rookie DB for two losses after a 52 21 season end defeat to the Bears Parker fired DB Don Bishop who missed the Eagle punt return TD while Granting his own firing as coach with the Steelers and Lions history.

National Football League Buddy Parker Chicago Cardinals George Halas Bears Cardinal Parker Don Bishop Bishop Detroit Chicago Detroit Lions Meet the Lions

Army Skipper Proves Prophet At West Point

Army coach Dale Hall faces a troubled first season as injuries rip through the Cadets. Quarterback Joe Caldwell plays on a knee, backs Bob Anderson and Steve Waldrop are hurt, end Don Usry and others are limited, and Penn State and Illinois losses highlight a fading championship outlook for Army.

Associated Press Army Dale Hall Hall West Point Earl Red) Blaik Joe Caldwell Illinois Penn State Boston College Caldwell Bob Anderson Steve Waldrop Don Bonko John Bilson Roger Zailskas Waldrop Bilson Bonko Jim Connors Kirschenbauer Ilinois

Bertrand Beats Lekousi in Biddeford Table Tennis Playoff

Leo Paul Bertrand, York county table tennis champion, defeated Arthur Lekousi of Portland in straight games to win a tournament at the Biddeford and Saco Table Tennis Club on Alfred Street Biddeford last night. Other players included Dauphin, Daigneault, Giroux, Moreau, Lessard, Bineau, Bertrand, Valliere, Bolduc and Cartier. A round robin event to name the next two challengers will be held Monday night at the club.

Leo Paul Bertrand York County Arthur Lekousi Portland Biddeford and Saco Alfred Street Biddeford Raymond Dauphin Norman Daigneault Reynald Giroux Richard Moreau Donald Lessard Roland Bineau Ray Bertrand John Valliere Jerry Bolduc Phil Cartier Bertrand Biddeford-Saco

Fullmer to defend NBA title in Utah in December

Gene Fullmer, NBA middleweight champion, will make his first title defense in Utah, likely in December. Manager Marv Jenson said promoter Norman Rothschild of Syracuse, N Y, will inspect possible sites upon arrival. Spider Webb, chosen by the NBA to challenge Fullmer, may travel from Chicago to Salt Lake City if site is approved. Webb and his manager Hector Knowles plan to sign for the bout once announced.

Salt Lake. City Gene Fullmer National Boxing Assn Fullmer Utah Marv Jenson Norman Rothschild Syracuse N. Y Jenson Spider Webb NBA Salt Lake City Chicago Rothschild Web Hector Knowles Webb

Deering JV undefeated as they blitz St Louis 20 0

Deering High's junior varsity improved to 1 0 with a 20 0 win over St Louis yesterday. Towle opened scoring with a ten yard power play, Hamblet ran 25 yards for a late TD, and O Flynn added a line plunge plus two points after touchdowns. Referee Harlow Umpire Caminiti head linesman Larson. Time 4 10s.

Deering High School St. Louis High School Deering Jack Towle Hamblet O'Flynn St. Louis SN Bele Duke Weymouth Simard Byron L. Chretien Meee Ceee St. Louis Campbell LaCroix Montgomery Parenteau Harriman A. Lavigne Grenier Cig Huot Huot Fallona Bourgault R. Carroll Trottier Couture LeTarte Roy Guillereault Gadbois Prendergast Blanchette G. _ Boissonneault Laroche M. Guay Towle Rush Harlow Caminiti Larson

Louisiana State Leads Tight College Grid Poll

LSU widened its lead in the weekly AP football poll, drawing 83 of 139 votes while Northwestern, Texas, and Georgia Tech trailed closely. Nine teams earned first place votes as LSU posted a 27-3 rout of Miami while Northwestern beat Minnesota 6-0. Syracuse and Penn State rose with decisive wins.

Will Grimsley Associated Press Louisiana State Northwestern LSU Texas Georgia Tech Miami Fila Minnesota Big Ten Tennessee Syracuse Penn State Navy Army

Junior Tigers Beat Out Beach Seagulls 45-13

Biddeford Junior High defeated Old Orchard Beach Junior High 45 to 13 at Waterhouse field. Richard Johnson, Roger Ouellette and Dan Pappas led a breakout by Biddeford with 70 yard kickoff return, multiple TDs, and a strong defense holding Old Orchard scoreless after the first period.

Richard Johnson Roger Ouellette Dan Pappas Biddeford Old Orchard Beach Waterhouse Field Johnson Tigers Howard Doe Seagulls Pappas Doe Old Orchard Ole Orchard Junior High Petit D. Guillerault Barth Dee Johnson Emery Pappas George Peacock Meehan Martineau DeRepentigny G. Doe Pete Greenlaw Dunphy Michaud Pat Greenlaw Boucher Hartley Geaumont Potvin McVicker Corliss Gouiet H. Doe Ouellette Leclair Uellette

Bruins Lead League With Goals Scored

Montreal reports show Boston Bruins despite three games have 15 goals, six ahead of rivals. Bronco Horvath tops scoring with eight points, Vic Stasiuk six, John Bucyk five, tied with Jerry Toppazzini and Don Mel Kenney. Horvath missed 25 games last season with a jaw fracture. Bruins win two of three by high scoring as defense allows four per game.

Montreal Milt Schmidt Boston Bruins National Hockey League Bronco Horvath Vic Stasiuk John Bucyk Jerry Toppazzini Don Me L Kenney Horvath Boston Bruins

NYSE Listing Criteria Clarified for Firms

The exchange requires annual earnings above one million dollars, tangible assets exceeding eight million, and at least four hundred thousand common shares outstanding. These thresholds define eligibility for listing and reflect the exchange’s capitalization and liquidity standards.

New York Stock Exchange

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