Wilt And Oscar Have Adhesive Effect On Teams
Wilt Chamberlain and Oscar Robertson return to holdout roles as they lift their teams. Chamberlain scored 11 points with 9 assists and 30 rebounds in the 76ers 103-87 season opener over the Lakers. Robertson scored 41 as the Royals beat the Warriors 122-118, while Baltimore crushed New York 121-98 and Indiana edged Anaheim 106-103 in the ABA.
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Britain In Tough Shape For Cup Play
Britain's Ryder Cup hopes dimmed as Welchman Dave Thomas arrived with a back ailment. Dai Rees said Thomas' health could cripple the British effort while the U S team led by Arnold Palmer, Bill Casper and Julius Boros prepared to defend a 40 year streak on U S soil. Christy O Connor of Ireland also battles a sore shoulder but is improving. Thomas will decide Thursday if he can play, shaping the foursome and singles lineup.
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Whitney Saves United States From Blanking at Trials
At Mexico City trials, Ron Whitney of Colorado saves the U S from a shutout with a 49.8 in the 400 hurdles. The United States holds four golds as Russia leads with nine. Billy Toomey misses decathlon with a hamstring, and Doris Brown and others place in heats and sprints. Final day events include decathlon, pentathlon, and cycling.
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Executives Shop for New TV Shows Across Networks
TV executives are aggressively seeking replacements for faltering series while retooling schedules. Nielsen ratings show movies driving the top slots as network chiefs debate midseason swaps and potential premieres to salvage fading lineups.
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Celtics Wary Intrasquad Scrimmage Ahead Of Baltimore Test
The Boston Celtics, after a 105 90 season opening win over the Chicago Bulls, stage daily rugged practices while eyeing the first road game against the Bulls in Baltimore. Tempers flare in drills but cooler heads prevail as intrasquad battles are routine.
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St Francis Golfers Close Fall Season With Win
St Francis College golf team beat University of Maine 4 to 3 in Portland at Riverside Golf Course to finish the fall with an 8 3 record. Brown and Herlihy shot 74 as low medalists.
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St Louis High to Meet Portland High in Biddeford Showdown
St Louis High and Portland High prepare for a Saturday clash at Alumni Field Biddeford The Eagles hold an 11 3 series edge since 1953 and won 19 0 last year The teams each lost once this season both to Bangor with Biddeford also tying St Louis in an opening game Ron Cote leads St Louis with 49 points as Portland relies on a strong line to fuel the attack
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Center Officials Plan New Table Tennis Program
A 7 pm meeting at the Saco Recreation Center on Pleasant Street invites Biddeford and Saco residents to join a new table tennis program formed by recreation officials. Participants may play on teams or as individuals.
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