Major football slate features Maroon vs Tigers at Waterhouse Field
Biddeford and Thornton seek key wins with 4-1 and 3-2 records respectively as they prepare for a weekend showdown at Waterhouse Field. St Louis visits Portland while Kennebunk hosts Hyde School of Bath and Wells meets Erskine Academy. Old Orchard Beach faces Lawrence of Fairfield at home.
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Wells
Erskine Academy
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Tigers
Maroon
Asey
Waterhouse Field
Thornton
Lewiston
Don Roberge
Biddeford
Brewer
Orange and Black
Brunswick
Dick Lemay
Brad Leach
Tiger
Dick Jacques
Rams and Colts Set for Sixth Straight Wins in Week Action
NFL and AFL focus Sunday's slate as Los Angeles Rams chase a 13th straight regular season win and Baltimore Colts seek to extend their dominance. Cowboys, Packers, Giants and Raiders also eye key victories with strong defenses and playoff implications across multiple matchups.
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Minnesota
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Houston
Joe Namath
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Three Tied For Sahara Open Lead at Sahara Invitational
Jack Nicklaus and rivals Bill Collins and Dale Douglass led after the first round of the Sahara Invitational in Las Vegas with 67s. Julius Boros Kermit Zarley and Joe Porter were at 68, while Lee Trevino and others posted 70s racing to break into the top tier.
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R. H. Es
George Archer
Rene
Illy Casper
This Week's Grid Picks
A list of high school grid picks for the week shows Bangor favored over Lewiston and Brewer over Brunswick, plus multiple matchups with teams named such as Cony, South Portland, Edward Little, Portland, Westbrook, Belfast, Gardiner, Lawrence, Oxford Hills, Winslow, Morse, Rockland, Hyde, Fryeburg, Williams, Mexico, Livermore Falls, Winthrop, Stearns, Bucksport, Foxcroft, Dexter, Drone, Boothbay Region, York, Wells, St Ignatius, SAD 60, and Monmouth.
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Brewer
Brunswick Thornton
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Sanford
South Portland
Deering
Edward Little
Stephens Portland
St. Louis
Westbrook
Waterville
Belfast
Skowhegan
Gardiner
John Bapst
Lawrence
Old Orchard Beach
Oxford Hills
Traip
Higgins
Bucksport
Mattanwcook
Foxcroft
Mt. Desert
Dexter
Hampden
Greenville
Boothbay Region
Dirigo
York
Bridgton Wells
Erskine St. Ignatius
Leavitt
Monmouth
Celtics Optimistic on New Season with Russell Leading
Detroit AP wire Boston Celtics coach player Russell says the team is better than last year as they start the season in Detroit. The lineup features four longtime players, Havlicek as sixth man, and three newcomers Rich Johnson Emmette Bryant and Bud Olsen.
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Boston Celtics
National Basketball Association
Detroit Pisons
Boston
Bill Russell
Russell
Celtics
Tom Sanders
Dashey Howell
Sam Jones
Larry Siegfried
John Havlicek
Pistons
Don Nelson
Mal Graham
Rich Johnson
Grambling
Emmette Bryant
Phoenix
Bud Olsen
Milwaukee
Olsen
Workouts Pay Off as Red Wings Past Rangers 7-2
The Detroit Red Wings, after grueling workouts earlier in the week, routed the New York Rangers 7-2. Pete Stemkow ski, Garry Unger, Pete Mahovlich, and Nick Libett scored in the third period as Ed Giacomin faced heavy pressure. Stemkow ski added two assists. Delvecchio also tallied and assisted, while Ferguson Lemire and Cournoyer scored for Montreal in a separate game and Los Angeles beat Boston, ending L A’s skid.
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Red Wings
Toronto
New York
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Ed Giacomin
Pete Stemkowski
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Pete Mahovlich
Nick Libett
Stemkowski
Forbes Kennedy
Los Angeles
Ton
Kings
Ted Irvine
Howie Hughes
Eddie Shack
Bruins
Wayne Rutledge
Russians Move Ahead in Medal Tally at 19th Olympics
At Mexico City, Russia won 10 medals including two golds, edging the United States to 19 total medals to 17 while the U.S. still led in golds with nine. The day featured strong American swims and sprint relay wins, a controversial protest by Smith and Carlos from the 1968 games, and Russia posting multiple podiums in track and field and weightlifting as the Games unfold.
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Deana
International Olympic Committee
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John Carlos
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Carlos
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Avery Brundage
Tam
USOC
Everett Barnes
Willie Davenrt
Warren
Ohio
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Philadelphia
Davenport
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Young
Christoph Hohne
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Antel Kiss
Hungary
U.S
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Steve Berych
Paterson
N.J
Mark Spitz
Santa Clara
Ken Walsh
Ponte Verda
Kaye Hall
Tacoma
Wash
Catie Ball
Jacksonville
Fla
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Elkins Park
Sue ‘Pedersen
Sacramento
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Icki King
Pontiac
Mich
Victor Saneyev
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Selitsky
Antonina Karakova
Valentina Kozyr
Rezkova
Saco Youths Win Praise from MMA Coach Bill Mottola
A defensive trio from Saco earns praise from Maine Maritime Academy coach Bill Mottola after the unit played well in a loss to Norwich last Saturday. The group features Wayne and Don Nason and Dick Bergeron, all former Thornton Academy football players.
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Maine Maritime Academy
Bill Mottola
Norwich
Wayne
Don Nason
Dick Bergeron
Thornton Academy
U S Olympic Committee Apologizes Over Mexico Victory Ceremony
The United States Olympic Committee issued a statement regretting the discourtesy shown by two U S team members during the victory ceremony at Olympic Stadium in Mexico. It said no formal action would be taken at that time, calling it an isolated incident, then withdrew the statement and promised a further formal note.
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Olympic Committee
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International Olympic Committee
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Poll Voters Impressed By Texas Victory
Kansas City AP reports Texas A&I defeated Stephen F. Austin 34-0 and Westminister 49-0 boosting to first in the NAIA football poll. New Mexico Highlands slipped to second. Appalachian N.C. third with a 41-28 win over Lenoir Rhyne. Florida A&M and Sul Ross State follow. top 10 includes Indiana Pa, Alcorn A&M, Arkansas Tech, Troy State, East Central Oklahoma. Alcorn A&M earned a first place vote.
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William Jewell
Hockey Results From Thursday Night NHL Games
The Associated Press reports Thursday NHL results with Detroit 7 over New York 2, Montreal 3 over Minnesota 1, Los Angeles 2 over Boston 1, Philadelphia 3 over Pittsburgh. A Portland Maine note lists several boxers with scattered results and misread towns and names.
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Boston College Faces Tulane in Sugar Bowl Bid
Boston College risks a perfect 6 0 record against Tulane in the Sugar Bowl while five other unbeaten teams defend home turf on the New England college football slate. BC plans to use a deep 48 to 50 man squad to handle the heat in New Orleans.
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Elvin Hayes Leads Rockets To Opening Victory
San Diego in the NBA era opener Elvin Hayes earned 34 points and 14 rebounds to spark a 128 110 win over Seattle. Hayes, paid 400000 to sign with the Rockets, dominated with 2 points, seven blocks, and strong interior play overcoming a 15 game skid. Rick Adelman returned with a broken cheekbone energizing the offense as Don Kojis led scoring with 34 points for the victors.
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