Local teams resume play with undefeated records on weekend slate
Thornton academy and St Louis carry 16 and 16 plus game win streaks into weekend showdowns at home. Biddeford visits Dover NH at Waterhouse Field tonight while St Louis Eagles host Lewiston Blue Devils and Thornton meets Sanford Redskins with 1 30 kickoff. Sanford aims to derail Thornton after a 7 0 win and two losses this season.
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Major college gridiron tests shake up national rankings
The Associated Press notes key weekend clashes among top teams. Arkansas at Texas, Ohio State at Northwestern, and Alabama versus Tennessee loom as pivotal, with several other ranked pairings including Miami vs Maryland, California vs Southern California, LSU vs Kentucky, and Washington at Stanford. Outcomes could reshuffle the top spots and conference titles across the nation.
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Rigney Named Manager Of The Year
In Indian Wells California AP reports Bill Rigney named 1962 American League Manager of the Year by the Baseball Writers Association. He piloted the Los Angeles Angels to a standout season, receiving 80 of 108 votes as Mele and Houk trailed. The Angels finished strong yet fell 10 games behind New York and five behind Minnesota.
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Patriots Favored Over Chargers In Key AFL Showing
The Boston Patriots led by Babe Parilli seek a return to form as they host the San Diego Chargers in a crucial AFL matchup. Boston sits at 3-2, aiming to rebound after a 27-7 loss to Dallas. San Diego at 3-3 needs a win to stay in the Western Division race. The game features a reunited Chargers defensive line and returning Patriots players as each side tallies through the season.
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Bruins Fall To Red Wings In NHL Open Injury Wrecked Bruins
Detroit downed Boston 5-3 as the Bruins, missing Boivin and hampered by flu, allowed more goals than in their first three games. Norm Ullman scored twice for Detroit with Howe Delvecchio and Pronovost also tallying. Cliff Pennington aided every Boston goal as Detroit jumped to a 5-1 lead. Boston moves on to Montreal and Toronto after.
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Trotters and Pacers Race Entries Tonight
Horse and driver list for eight pacing and trotting races led by Belle Wise J Smith and Shangri La Pete with Class C and D divisions, post time 7 30, featuring multiple named horses and drivers across nine races.
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Hockey Scores and Upcoming N A I A Matchups
Detroit beat Boston five to three and Montreal defeated Toronto four to two. No games today. Saturday adds Boston versus Montreal and Chicago against Toronto. The article notes there are 460 colleges and universities in the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics.
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Pro Basketball National Games and golf championship notices
The schedule lists NBA games today with Los Angeles visiting New York, New York at Boston and other matchups including Cincinnati at Chicago and Detroit at St. Louis. Also noted is the 1964 USGA Amateur Public Links championship set for Francis A. Gross Golf Course in Minneapolis July 13 to 18 with the 1963 event previously at Gaggin Oaks in Sacramento.
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Pender to retire after three more fights
Paul Pender, the 32 year old middleweight, announced plans to retire after three battles. He will defend his title against Jose Torres in Boston Garden next month, then face Gene Fullmer or Tiger at one bout each, citing television delays and family time as key factors.
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Rockingham Fall Meeting Near Climax At Rockingham
Salem harness meet winds to a climax with three casualty free days of racing. Top drivers Bob Farrington and Bucky Day lead, while Tug Boyd hunts a third straight New England title with multiple mounts tonight and tomorrow features Apmat in the Walter Cox Pace and a strong New Zealand rival pushing lifetime earnings over 250000. Giants post 61 wins in 1962 NL home games.
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Horse lineup for the 1930s fair horse show heats
Kitty Dell and Splendid Prince head a list of horses including G Harp Jr J McKenney Echo R Millett Shower Bolt N Watson Mary Gene C A Langille Northern Maid M Wing Halberdier G Reed Billiken W Collins in a regional event lineup.
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Gene Fullmer Sets Aim To KO Tiger In Title Fight
San Francisco AP report quotes champion Gene Fullmer declaring he will try to knock out Dick Tiger of Nigeria in next Tuesday night’s World Boxing Association middleweight title bout. Fullmer stresses he will not state a guaranteed knockout but will pursue it, acknowledging Tiger’s long pro record.
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Nightboxing Results From Philadelphia and Erie
Philadelphia bout saw Dick Turner prevail 147 to 146 over Lys ay Black in a close decision. In Erie Johnnyee 131 edged Harold Gomes 130 while Ray Perez was unable to compete due to illness and Lulu defeated Yoshio Himuro 115 in Japan.
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